The Christian Surfers Podcast Faith, Identity & The WSL with Kayla Durden | The Christian Surfers Podcast
Oct 15, 2025
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In this inspiring episode of the Christian Surfers Podcast, host Mark Sawyer-Chu sits down with former pro surfer, fitness coach, and WSL Championship Tour Manager, Kayla Durden.
Recorded at Shoreline Church in San Clemente Kayla opens up about her journey of faith, life in professional surfing, and how her identity in Christ has grounded her through it all.
From her appearance on ABC’s The Ultimate Surfer to her work pioneering Rising Tides in women's surfing, Kayla shares the highs, challenges, and divine appointments that have shaped her story.
Hear how she balances her career in the surf industry, personal discipleship, and bold witness for Jesus in spaces not always open to faith.
Whether you're a surfer, believer, or someone navigating identity and calling, this episode offers real talk on purpose, pressure, and keeping Christ at the center.
Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please consider donating to the Christian Surfers movement. As a non-profit organization, your donation will help us continue to create quality content, allowing more surfers around the globe to have the opportunity to know and follow Jesus. You can donate here: https://www.christiansurfers.net/donate
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Recorded at Shoreline Church in San Clemente Kayla opens up about her journey of faith, life in professional surfing, and how her identity in Christ has grounded her through it all.
From her appearance on ABC’s The Ultimate Surfer to her work pioneering Rising Tides in women's surfing, Kayla shares the highs, challenges, and divine appointments that have shaped her story.
Hear how she balances her career in the surf industry, personal discipleship, and bold witness for Jesus in spaces not always open to faith.
Whether you're a surfer, believer, or someone navigating identity and calling, this episode offers real talk on purpose, pressure, and keeping Christ at the center.
Did you enjoy the episode? If so, please consider donating to the Christian Surfers movement. As a non-profit organization, your donation will help us continue to create quality content, allowing more surfers around the globe to have the opportunity to know and follow Jesus. You can donate here: https://www.christiansurfers.net/donate
Facebook: / csinternational
Instagram: / @christiansuurfers_