The Spiritual and Practical Significance of Good Sleep (Part 1) — guest: Caleb Spitler
How are you sleeping these days? Sleep is a critical component to everything we do in life, especially in our relationship with God. Yet, so many of us compromise our sleep for what we think will be greater productivity. Caleb Spitler shares proven sleep practices used by the highest performers in every walk of life.After receiving coaching from some of the top recovery experts in the world, and personal experimentation, Caleb Spitler -- a former athlete and award-winning sales professional -- used better sleep practices to transform his life and dramatically increase his productivity. Today, he helps corporate executives and [...]
29. Leading across generations, childlike trust, and seeing the ability all around you (Guest: Laura Hope Whitaker, CEO of Extra Special People)
In this episode, we discuss leading across generational lines, childlike trust, and seeing the ability all around you with Laura Hope Whitaker. Laura serves as the CEO of Extra Special People, an organization she became involved with as a freshman at the University of Georgia. While she has led the team at ESP for many years, she was only 19 when she started leading the organization. We’ll hear more about how that unexpectedly happened and what she learned as a young leader and along the way as she has grown from being the only team member to now 30 people [...]
The Role of Humility in Leadership | Boyd Bailey
Rodney's guest on the podcast today is Boyd Bailey. Boyd is the founder of Wisdom Hunters, an international ministry headquartered in Roswell, GA.
How to Submit Your Marriage to the Lordship of Jesus Christ — guest: Eric Wooten
The most critical thing you can do for your marriage is submit it to the Lordship of Jesus Christ. In this episode, Eric Wooten, co-founder of Altared Marriage, helps each of us understand, practically, how to do this.Eric is a dynamic speaker, author, and relationship expert who has been working with couples for more than a decade. He holds a Master’s of Marriage & Family Counseling from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and is a Licensed Professional Counselor. He is the author of The Magnetic Marriage: 8 Characteristics of Irresistible Marriages. With his wife Jill, Eric runs Altared Marriage, which provides couples [...]
The Significance of Community for a Thriving Marriage — guest: Eric Wooten
Are you intentional about keeping your marriage plugged into community? In this episode, Eric Wooten, co-founder of Altared Marriage, explains how community played a key role in saving his own marriage.Eric is a dynamic speaker, author, and relationship expert who has been working with couples for more than a decade. He holds a Master’s of Marriage & Family Counseling from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and is a Licensed Professional Counselor. He is the author of The Magnetic Marriage: 8 Characteristics of Irresistible Marriages. With his wife Jill, Eric runs Altared Marriage, which provides couples with a proven path to build thriving [...]
28. Religious liberties in the workplace (Guest: Bob Pruitt, Senior Counsel and Director of Corporate Affairs at Alliance Defending Freedom)
We sit down with Bob Pruitt, Director of Corporate Affairs at Alliance Defending Freedom, to ask a few of your questions about religious liberties in the workplace. To what extent can you express your faith? Can you wear the t-shirt? Can your employer ask you to work on a project that conflicts with your beliefs? What constitutes religious discrimination? Bob weighs in on all this and more! https://adflegal.org___________________________________________Subscribe:www.mirandacarls.comwww.biblicalleadership.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wordatwork/message
SPECIAL: Manhood: Empowered by the Light of the Gospel with Author Mike Hatch
Most men today are disempowered. Lost and groping in the dark, they are driven by fear and insecurity. Isolation and loneliness have defined us as a generation, and the tragic result has been dysfunctional marriages, broken families, and a society with no mooring to truth. Addictions to pornography, alcohol, drugs, and gaming have enslaved men and stolen our confidence.As a recovering pornography addict himself, Pastor Mike Hatch is well acquainted with feelings of disempowerment and hopelessness. Whether you are battling addiction, infidelity, or a crisis of purpose or identity, you will find his book, Manhood: Empowered by the Light of [...]
27. Navigating career decisions and discerning God’s direction (Guest: Christy Wright, Best-selling Author)
Join us as we discuss navigating big decisions, discerning God's direction, and seasons of parenthood with Christy Wright. Christy is the #1 best-selling author of Business Boutique, Take Back Your Time, and Living True. She served for 12 years as a Ramsey Personality with Ramsey Solutions before recently taking a leap of faith to do something new. She’s been featured on the Today Show, Fox News, and through numerous other media outlets. Christy's website: https://www.christywright.comChristy's books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Christy-Wright/author/B0713LZM3N?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true _____________________www.mirandacarls.comwww.biblicalleadership.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wordatwork/message
March or Die (Part 2) — guest: Jeremy Stalnecker
Life is hard. As much as we want to live in hope, life's difficulties often keep us stuck in place, while the world around us seems to fall apart. We want to move forward, but we just don’t know how.But moving forward really isn’t that complicated. It is the process of putting one foot in front of the other, one day at a time. The alternative is relational, emotional, or spiritual death.Guest Jeremy Stalnecker uses his own harrowing experiences of war to help us understand how to march when it would be easier to die.Jeremy is the author of the [...]
March or Die (Part 1) — guest: Jeremy Stalnecker
Life is hard. As much as we want to live in hope, life's difficulties often keep us stuck in place, while the world around us seems to fall apart. We want to move forward, but we just don’t know how.But moving forward really isn’t that complicated. It is the process of putting one foot in front of the other, one day at a time. The alternative is relational, emotional, or spiritual death.Guest Jeremy Stalnecker uses his own harrowing experiences of war to help us understand how to march when it would be easier to die.Jeremy is the author of the [...]
26. Defining success and establishing priorities (Guest: Ron Regenstreif, Founder and Former CEO of Regency Lighting)
In this episode, we welcome back Ron Regenstreif, Co-Founder and Former CEO of Regency Lighting. We discuss how to establish and navigate God-honoring priorities and Ron's definition of success. See episode 3 for an introduction to Ron and his incredible story of coming to know Christ. Q4 Impact: https://myq4impact.org ______________________Subscribe for more: www.mirandacarls.comwww.biblicalleadership.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wordatwork/message
The Crowned Legacy of a Man (Part 2) — guest: Stacey Gonzales
In the second half of our interview with Stacey Gonzales, he talks more about how he made the switch to lead his wife and family better. Pay attention to how he describes his wife and the benefits that she gets from his stronger male leadership.Stacey is a Christian counselor, men's coach, real estate investor, podcaster (The Crowned Legacy Podcast), author, and course creator. But most importantly, he is a beloved son of God, husband, and father who has heard God call him to help take Christian men to the next level!Stacey's Facebook, TikTok, and InstagramThe post The Crowned Legacy of [...]
The Crowned Legacy of a Man (Part 1) — guest: Stacey Gonzales
In the first half of our interview with Stacey Gonzales, he shares how discovering his true identity in Christ changed his understanding of what it means to be a man. He overcame alcoholism and stepped up to lead his wife and family well.Stacey is a Christian counselor, men's coach, real estate investor, podcaster (The Crowned Legacy Podcast), author, and course creator. But most importantly, he is a beloved son of God, husband, and father who has heard God call him to help take Christian men to the next level!Stacey's Facebook, TikTok, and InstagramThe post The Crowned Legacy of a Man [...]
Equipping Men to Disciple Their Families Through Role Play (Part 2) — guest: Ben Myers
According to Ben Myers, dads are responsible for leading their families in worshiping their Heavenly Father. When dads realize that they are called and equipped to do this, their leadership will become more consistent and effective at raising obedient disciples of Jesus Christ.Ben is the co-founder of ActorsBible, which offers a powerful app that fosters a love for the Word of God by enabling families and other groups to act out Bible stories in any setting. Ben explains how the app brings the stories in Scripture to life for all ages and how every dad can be the director with [...]
Equipping Men to Disciple Their Families Through Role Play (Part 1) — guest: Ben Myers
According to Ben Myers, dads are responsible for leading their families in worshiping their Heavenly Father. When dads realize that they are called and equipped to do this, their leadership will become more consistent and effective at raising obedient disciples of Jesus Christ.Ben is the co-founder of ActorsBible, which offers a powerful app that fosters a love for the Word of God by enabling families and other groups to act out Bible stories in any setting. Ben explains how the app brings the stories in Scripture to life for all ages and how every dad can be the director with [...]
25. Mission-driven, Gospel-anchored leadership (Guest: Austin Samuelson, CEO and Co-Founder of Tacos4Life)
Today we hear from Austin Samuelson. Austin and his wife, Ashton, founded Tacos4Life, a fast casual taco chain on a mission to beat hunger. Austin shares the company's origin story and challenges faced along the way. He'll share how God has been at work throughout the whole process and the impact their mission-driven company and it's growing number of restaurants is having on the fight against child starvation. Tacos4Life: https://www.tacos4life.comFeed My Starving Children: https://www.fmsc.org______________________www.mirandacarls.comwww.biblicalleadership.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wordatwork/message
The Empowerment Dynamic and Escaping Victimhood — guest: Jason Wolfe
In the second half of our interview with Jason Wolfe, he continues to discuss how he escaped victimhood and embraced empowerment.Jason is a serial entrepreneur who has created and grown numerous companies including GiftCards.com, PerfectGift.com, Gift Card Granny, GiftYa, Direct Response Technologies and MyCoupons.com. Jason enjoys the outdoors and spending time with his family in Pittsburgh. He is passionate about helping others, especially children, and supports Voce (formerly Family Design Resources), a program that works with private and public agencies to support child welfare. He also supports the Pittsburgh Leadership Foundation.Jason recommends The Power of TED (The Empowerment Dynamic). Connect [...]
How God Empowered an Orphan to Build Businesses and Help the Marginalized — guest: Jason Wolfe
In the first half of our interview with Jason Wolfe, he shares his story of being an orphan, attending the Hershey school, and embracing God's empowerment, which has enabled him to create and build several successful businesses and assist the marginalized.Jason is a serial entrepreneur who has created and grown numerous companies including GiftCards.com, PerfectGift.com, Gift Card Granny, GiftYa, Direct Response Technologies and MyCoupons.com. Jason enjoys the outdoors and spending time with his family in Pittsburgh. He is passionate about helping others, especially children, and supports Voce (formerly Family Design Resources), a program that works with private and public agencies [...]
24. Sharing the Gospel with Ease (Guest: Dr. Thom S. Rainer)
During this episode, we discuss sharing the Gospel with ease with Dr. Thom S. Rainer. He is the founder and CEO of Church Answers and Executive Director of Revitalize Network. Dr. Rainer is a graduate of the University of Alabama where he received his degree in business administration. He received both the master of divinity and the Ph.D. degrees from Southern Seminary. Dr. Rainer has served as pastor of four churches. He is the former president of Rainer Group consulting. He served for twelve years as dean at Southern Seminary and for thirteen years as the president and CEO of [...]
Keeping Ministry Teams Motivated in Today’s Workplace | Brandon Smith
Rodney's guest today is Brandon Smith, also known as The Workplace Therapist. For 20 years, Brandon has coached executives to be better leaders through his consulting practice based in Atlanta, GA. Brandon is the host of the Workplace Therapist Show and the author of, The Author vs Editor Dilemma -- The Leadership Secret to Unlocking Your Team, Your Time, and Your Impact.Learn more about Brandon at https://theworkplacetherapist.com/Show highlights can be found in our chapter markers.Host: Rodney CoxEmail us at information@ministryinsights.comTweet us at @Insights_IntlFollow us on LinkedInFollow us on FacebookThe podcast is a production of Ministry Insights. Visit us at ministryinsights.com.© 2023 [...]
