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AMA—short for Ask Me Anything—is what happens when four young Christians sit down with microphones, plenty of opinions, a little wisdom, and a willingness to answer just about any question you can throw at them.

From faith and relationships to culture, awkward moments, and the random thoughts that keep you awake at 2:00 a.m., no topic is off-limits. One minute, the conversation might dive deep into life's biggest questions, and the next, it might turn to something completely unexpected. The podcast invites viewers and listeners to engage with the discussion, reflect on the hosts' responses, and feel right at home.

When life brings uncertainty, questions arise that can seem impossible to answer. This podcast bridges the gap between those questions and a deeper faith and understanding of God. Through honest conversations, the hosts aim to show that, amidst all of life's uncertainties, there is an answer found in Christ.

While the hosts are still figuring out life themselves, they believe that God isn't intimidated by our questions—and neither are they.

They strive to create an honest and welcoming atmosphere, shifting naturally between serious discussions and lighthearted conversations. Everything is on the table, and anything in between. While these youthful podcasters create a space where young people feel comfortable asking questions, the podcast's ultimate goal is to share the Gospel with everyone—young and old alike.

Don’t miss the premiere of AMA on Thursday, July 2, at 8:00 pm! Tune in on YouTube, Roku, and Amazon Fire TV through AdventistOntarioTV (AOTV).

Meet the Hosts

Allen Decena Jr. is a Master’s student in Counselling Psychology and co-host of Ask Me Anything. Passionate about mental health, faith, and personal growth, he is committed to supporting others through healing and service. Raised between Toronto and Berrien Springs, he has been shaped by strong community values and a Christian faith. He serves as an Associate Youth Leader, mentoring young people while enjoying chess, camping, sports, game nights, and relaxing afternoon naps.

Matthew Anthony Arevalo is a teacher, youth leader, and active church member dedicated to helping young people grow in faith and purpose. Through education and ministry, he creates opportunities for meaningful engagement, discipleship, and community building. He is passionate about technology, artificial intelligence, and digital media, and enjoys gaming, anime, and content creation. Matthew strives to inspire the next generation to use their talents in service, leadership, and lasting impact.

Gino Toledanes is a lifelong sports enthusiast whose passion for basketball, golf, volleyball, and baseball has helped shape both character and faith. Raised in the church, he has developed a deeper personal relationship with Christ in recent years through reflection and spiritual growth. Known for being outgoing, approachable, and thoughtful, Gino values genuine human connection and community. An “extroverted introvert,” he enjoys staying active and meeting people and is currently engaged.

Hansel Joseph Gevieso is a 26-year-old Assistant Pastor serving a multicultural church community in Toronto. His ministry focuses on biblical teaching, congregational care, discipleship, and spiritual formation. Committed to making Scripture both understandable and practical, he seeks to connect theological truth with everyday Christian living. Through preaching, mentoring, and pastoral support, Hansel helps individuals and families grow in faith while fostering a deeper relationship with Christ and the church community.