9. The fatherhood crisis and parenting lessons from the book of Nehemiah (Guest: Kent Evans of Manhood Journey)
In this episode, Kent Evans shares about the fatherhood crisis in America, parenting lessons from his new book Bring Your Hammer: 28 Tools Dads Can Grab from the book of Nehemiah, and more. This episode is a little more for the fathers, of course, but many insights will be relevant to any Christian.Kent Evans is the Executive Director and co-founder of Manhood Journey, a ministry that helps dads become disciple-makers. After a twenty-year career as a business leader, he embarked on biblical Fatherhood ministry projects. He’s appeared on television, radio, web outlets and podcasts. He’s a Christian speaker often at [...]
Strong Teams S1 E1 – The Quiet Phenomenon In the Workplace
If you’ve perused social media or news websites lately you’ve likely run across many new buzzwords used to describe the changing workplace environment. Lately, two labels are getting more discussion than all others combined—Quiet Quitting and Quiet Firing. Although the media represents these concepts as new, the practices they describe have been a pattern in organizations for a long time.Join Rodney Cox and Steve NeSmith as they discuss this phenomenon in the workplace.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 Ministry [...]
Radical Mentoring — guest: Kevin Harris
Kevin Harris, President of Radical Mentoring, speaks with us about the power of masculine vulnerability and what happens when men finally let their guard down. Transformation must be preceded by transparency.Kevin Harris sets the vision and strategy for Radical Mentoring. He also serves as an evangelist to new audiences and an invaluable resource to churches who have incorporated small group mentoring into their disciple-making strategy. Learn more about him here. Also, check out this article on Radical Mentoring, which captures some of the key points of this episode.The post Radical Mentoring — guest: Kevin Harris appeared first on Throwing Mountains.
8. Mastering the work you were created to do (Guest: Jordan Raynor, Best-selling Author)
Jordan Raynor is the best-selling author of The Creator in You, Redeeming Your Time, Called to Create, and Master of One - which we will be focusing on today. In addition to his writing, Jordan serves as the Executive Chairman of Threshold 360, a venture-backed tech startup that Jordan previously ran as CEO following a string of successful ventures of his own. Jordan has twice been selected as a Google Fellow and served in The White House under President George W. Bush. Jordan lives in Tampa, Florida with his wife and their three young daughters. In this episode, Jordan and [...]
7. Becoming a “prayer powered” professional (Guest: Kim Avery)
After a successful 20 year career as a professional counselor, Kim Avery transitioned first to life coaching and then to business coaching. Her 31-day prayer challenge for Christ-centered entrepreneurs has helped thousands of Christians bring the power and grace of our almighty God into their businesses. Kim lives in Winter Haven, FL with her husband Ron. Whether you are an entrepreneur or a kingdom-minded worker in any other setting – from corporate to retail to the ministry of the home, we are going to be digging into a topic that is relevant to all of us as Christ-followers…that topic is [...]
6. Faithfulness and fellowship in entrepreneurship (Guest: Brett Snodgrass of Simple Wholesaling and Iron Deep)
Entrepreneur Brett Snodgrass has been a real estate investor for 15+ years, specializing in wholesaling, wholetailing, creative financing, and business scaling. His team at Simple Wholesaling buys and sells 250+ properties per year, and builds passive streams of income by creating 50+ financing deals per year. Brett's YouTube channel aims to help entrepreneurs focus past business profits to living a life of true significance (which he defines as creating healthy family, work, and spiritual lives with real impact. Brett and I discuss how he has led with faith and modeled Biblical values as a successful entrepreneur, and how he's supporting [...]
Men’s Discipleship in the Hispanic Community — guest: Pedro Martinez
God is moving in the hearts of men in the Hispanic community around the world. We talk with Pedro Martinez, National Hispanic Director for Christ Led Communities (CLC), who is riding this wave of the Holy Spirit.Pedro discusses God's unique call on his life to serve men at just such a time as this. We get to know Pedro and discuss the significance of CLC's newest curriculum, Volverse Real, as an amazing discipleship tool for Spanish-speaking men globally.To learn more, contact Pedro Martinez.The post Men’s Discipleship in the Hispanic Community — guest: Pedro Martinez appeared first on Throwing Mountains.
5. Finding a church home and being the “brand” of Jesus (Guest: Mark MacDonald of Be Known for Something)
Today’s guest is Mark MacDonald, Author and Church Branding Strategist. He’s the Founder of Be Known for Something, which is a Church Branding Agency. Mark has a teacher’s heart, loves churches, and is dedicated to using his background as an award-winning Senior Creative Director at one of Eastern Canada’s largest ad agencies. He now uses that background to help churches connect with their communities and engage more to share Jesus. Mark and I discuss a variety of topics, including: reframing church "marketing," finding a local church home, online church attendance, and showing up well as we represent the "brand" of [...]
“The Lion Within Us” — guest: Chris Grainger
Every Christian man has a lion within, and is predestined to be a spiritual leader at home, in the community, and at church. However, the lions in many men have been silenced because of a lack of faith in God.Guest Chris Grainger, founder of The Lion Within Us, wants to inspire and encourage men to be the spiritual leaders they are called to be. We discuss the role tragedy and trial played in his life to refine him and make him the man he is today. We also discuss how men can traverse difficult storms in life in a way [...]
4. Uniting Biblical wisdom with high-performance leadership (Guest: Tom Harper, CEO of Networld Media Group and Author)
Today’s guest is Tom Harper. Tom is CEO of Networld Media Group, where their mission is to create ROI for leaders in niche industries through high-performance media and events. He’s also the publisher at BiblicalLeadership.com, a website offering free leadership content to pastors and marketplace leaders. Tom and I discuss how leaders can lean on Biblical wisdom to show up as high performers in the workplace. We discuss a few of the many topics from his book, Servant Leader Strong.LINKS: Tom's Books: https://www.amazon.com/Tom-R-Harper/e/B001JRUGPC/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dskFree Resources for Pastors and Marketplace leaders: www.biblicalleadership.comNetworld Media Group: https://networldmediagroup.comwww.mirandacarls.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wordatwork/message
3. Humility and generosity in life and leadership (Guest: Ron Regenstreif, Founder/Former CEO of Regency Lighting)
Ron Regenstreif founded Regency Enterprises in February of 1981 and served as CEO of Regency Lighting for over 35 years. Through the years, Ron’s primary focus has been on growing the sales and marketing efforts and establishing the strategy and growth plan for the organization. Ron’s ongoing passion for excellent service has helped Regency become a leader in the lighting industry, and he still serves as the Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors for Regency Lighting. Ron also serves on the Board of Directors of Q4impact, Joni & Friends, His Hands on Africa, and Chosen People Ministries. He loves strategically [...]
2. Get more done, and get it done like a Christian (Guest: Reagan Rose of Redeeming Productivity)
Reagan Rose is an author and the Founder of Redeeming Productivity. He is a Bible teacher who talks about personal productivity from a biblical perspective. He says his goal is simple. He wants to live a meaningful life for the glory of God and help other Christians learn to be more effective stewards of their lives too. In this episode, we discuss how productivity looks different for Christians and Reagan shares some of his favorite hacks for stewarding your time well for God. LINKS:Reagan's website: https://redeemingproductivity.comReagan's FREE Morning Routine Planner: https://redeemingproductivity.com/how-to-create-a-morning-routine-that-honors-christ/Pre-order Reagan's book, Redeeming Productivity: https://www.amazon.com/Redeeming-Productivity-Getting-More-Glory-ebook/dp/B09SFW6LST?crid=3QD2OWFGNXVV8&keywords=redeeming+productivity&qid=1650301178&sprefix=redeeming+productivity,aps,97&sr=8-1&linkCode=sl1&tag=thpaswe-20&linkId=b6b3b16e21c974c4cd2f3fff6f113f0e&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tlhttps://www.mirandacarls.com --- Send in a voice message: [...]
1. Introducing The Word at Work Podcast (+ Summary of 10 Principles for Christian Professionals)
In this introductory episode, host Miranda Carls provides an introduction to the podcast and scratches the surface of the ten principles discussed in her new book - The Word at Work: Ten Biblical Principles for Christian Professionals. LINKS: Order a copy of The Word at Work: https://www.mirandacarls.com/bookMiranda's Blog: https://www.mirandacarls.com/blog --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wordatwork/message
Connecting the Bible to the Land of Israel — guest: Dr. John DeLancey
How do you know that the events recorded in the Bible really happened? Your confidence in the veracity of those events is likely to be strengthened by visiting the land where most of those events occurred: Israel.Dr. John DeLancey has led nearly 80 trips to Israel and participated in multiple archeological digs that have bolstered his own faith, as well as those he's led on tours. We discuss the land of the Bible and how seeing it first-hand leads to a much deeper understanding of the stories recorded there.John served as lead pastor for 26 years in two evangelical churches: [...]
“All In” on Men’s Discipleship — guest: Dr. Dan Nahrwold
Dr. Dan Nahrwold had heard of CLC's life-changing ALL IN discipleship curriculum, but experiencing it for himself surpassed all his expectations. Dan shares about how God planted seeds in his life several years earlier, and how those seeds led to eventually starting his own ALL IN group after moving to Tampa, FL. We discuss the significance of relationships in men's discipleship and how accountability impacts our approach to work and our careers.Dan is an Assistant Member in the Moffitt Cancer Center Department of Anesthesiology. After earning his MD at the Indiana University School of Medicine, Dan completed an Anesthesiology Residency [...]
How God Forges Men — guest: Cartwright Morris
What does it look like for God to forge a man? Contrary to popular belief in our American culture, God is not interested in our comfort or the things we think we're entitled to. Cartwright Morris, podcaster and certified coach, helps us understand how to let go of your agenda and allow God to shape your faith through struggle and uncertainty.Cartwright Morris is a thought leader for men wanting to discover and define their life's purpose. He has worked with hundreds of emerging leaders in the US and abroad, including over 10 years managing and developing young leaders at organizations [...]
A Heart-Stopping Testimony of God’s Faithfulness — guest: Tyler Moon
The last thing Tyler Moon remembers from his first 10-mile race is greeting his family and kissing his wife around mile 1. At mile 8 he suffered a cardiac arrest, and that was when God took control of Tyler's plan. You will be inspired by how God demonstrated His faithfulness through Tyler's story.Often, as men, we want nothing more than to be in control. Tyler's story is a testimony of the fact that no matter what we plan, God is still sovereign. We fit into His narrative, not the other way around.Connect with Tyler on Instagram and via email.The post [...]
Becoming a Kingdom Operative for Christ’s Sake — guest: Adam Jones
We sat down with Adam Jones, a former Army Blackhawk Pilot and Company Commander, to talk about what it takes to become a "Kingdom Operative," a man who has command presence, situational awareness, and mission readiness.Adam has dedicated himself to helping you discover the power in your presence and lead your family with contagious confidence. Make sure you have a pen and paper or notepad ready. During this interview, you're going to want to pause, reflect, and write some things down.Connect with Adam at his website, his podcast, and his YouTube Channel.The post Becoming a Kingdom Operative for Christ’s Sake [...]
Affirming the Trauma Men Experience From Abortion in Light of the Supreme Court Decision — guest: Greg Hasek
Many are celebrating the recent Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade, and many others are very angry. Amid the tumult, there are the individuals, both men and women, who are being reminded of the trauma they experienced as a result of an abortion.How, as men, should we be responding? Greg Hasek, a licensed counselor at Southwest Florida Christian Counseling, helps us think through not only the consequences of the Roe vs. Wade decision from a big picture perspective but also the very personal experiences of people who've been traumatized on both sides of the issue. We focus mostly [...]
Build Your Band of Brothers with the 2022 Better Man Event!
CLC President, Dr. Craig Fry, sits down with Better Man Event founder Brian Buckley and Better Man Event MC Obie Diaz. They discuss how CLC and the Better Man event are partnering to impact hundreds of thousands of men around the globe.In addition, Craig shares his heart about how to build your own band of brothers by starting a CLC group. CLC is the official discipleship partner of Better Man 365. You can make a difference in the lives of men by leveraging the Better Man Event to start your own CLC discipleship group.The post Build Your Band of Brothers [...]
