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Life, Leadership, and Legacy by pray.com features the world’s most passionate and devoted leaders. In these mini-podcast series we get an exclusive look into the stories, experiences, and lessons learned that make these people some of the most influential leaders on earth. Join us as we discover how these respected leaders overcome vast obstacles and defeat the odds by turning massive challenges into success. Learn from their experiences and apply them to live a better life. If you enjoy our podcast please leave a rating and review.
Kyle Idleman is a bestselling author and the teaching pastor at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky, one of the largest churches in America. He’s most widely known for his award-winning book, Not a Fan., which has sold more than 1.3 million copies and has sparked a movement among believers to ditch being fans of Jesus and become completely committed followers instead.
Kyle Idleman is a bestselling author and the teaching pastor at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky, one of the largest churches in America. He’s most widely known for his award-winning book, Not a Fan., which has sold more than 1.3 million copies and has sparked a movement among believers to ditch being fans of Jesus and become completely committed followers instead.
“Biblical empathy, or Gospel empathy, is not feeling good about yourself . . . It’s that you’ve taken action to do something about it.”
Kyle Idleman is a bestselling author and the teaching pastor at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky, one of the largest churches in America. He’s most widely known for his award-winning book, not a fan., which has sold more than 1.3 million copies and has sparked a movement among believers to ditch being fans of Jesus and become completely committed followers instead.
“One of the ways I work at having the heart of Jesus, for what he’s called me to as a leader, is to have the right kind of heart for people, to have His heart for people.”
Kyle Idleman is a bestselling author and the teaching pastor at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky, one of the largest churches in America. He’s most widely known for his award-winning book, not a fan., which has sold more than 1.3 million copies and has sparked a movement among believers to ditch being fans of Jesus and become completely committed followers instead.
“Some of the best council I ever received on growing in my prayer life was the idea of pulling up an empty chair and talking out loud.”
Kyle Idleman is a bestselling author and the teaching pastor at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky, one of the largest churches in America. He’s most widely known for his award-winning book, not a fan., which has sold more than 1.3 million copies and has sparked a movement among believers to ditch being fans of Jesus and become completely committed followers instead.
Eli Crane is a man of faith, a husband, a father, a veteran and an entrepreneur. Eli joined the Navy the week after 9/11. He Spent 8 years as a Navy SEAL. After 5 deployments in the Navy, three to Iraq, he decided to turn the page. You might have seen him and his wife Jen on ABCs hit show Shark Tank where they successfully landed a deal with Mark Cuban and Kevin O’Leary. Eli is also a brand ambassador for Sig Sauer firearms and was a member of the ACVBA (advisory committee veteran business affairs) in Washington, DC. He loves raising awareness about Veteran issues and regularly engages in conservative thought leadership through social media. Eli, his wife of 15 years, and their two daughters reside in Tucson, Arizona where together they run Bottle Breacher and raise their family. Most recently Eli has decided to run for US Congress in his home state, Arizona District 1. Eli is an America First candidate and has the courage and leadership skills necessary to keep America free and prosperous.
Brian Reese is one of the world's leading experts in veteran benefits, having helped millions of veterans secure their financial future since 2013. A former active-duty air force officer, Brian deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. He is a distinguished graduate of management of the United States Air Force Academy and earned his MBA as a National Honor Scholar from the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University.
“It’s okay not to be okay. . . Regardless of where you are right now, regardless of the shame or embarrassment, or what you think might be happening in your life.”
Eli Crane is a man of faith, a husband, a father, a veteran and an entrepreneur. Eli joined the Navy the week after 9/11. He Spent 8 years as a Navy SEAL. After 5 deployments in the Navy, three to Iraq, he decided to turn the page. You might have seen him and his wife Jen on ABCs hit show Shark Tank where they successfully landed a deal with Mark Cuban and Kevin O’Leary. Eli is also a brand ambassador for Sig Sauer firearms and was a member of the ACVBA (advisory committee veteran business affairs) in Washington, DC. He loves raising awareness about Veteran issues and regularly engages in conservative thought leadership through social media. Eli, his wife of 15 years, and their two daughters reside in Tucson, Arizona where together they run Bottle Breacher and raise their family. Most recently Eli has decided to run for US Congress in his home state, Arizona District 1. Eli is an America First candidate and has the courage and leadership skills necessary to keep America free and prosperous.
Brian Reese is one of the world's leading experts in veteran benefits, having helped millions of veterans secure their financial future since 2013. A former active-duty air force officer, Brian deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. He is a distinguished graduate of management of the United States Air Force Academy and earned his MBA as a National Honor Scholar from the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University.
Brian Reese is one of the world's leading experts in veteran benefits, having helped millions of veterans secure their financial future since 2013. A former active-duty air force officer, Brian deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. He is a distinguished graduate of management of the United States Air Force Academy and earned his MBA as a National Honor Scholar from the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University.
“Everything I am . . . I lay down at Your feet and I say ‘Use me for Your great purpose.’”
Eli Crane is a man of faith, a husband, a father, a veteran and an entrepreneur. Eli joined the Navy the week after 9/11. He Spent 8 years as a Navy SEAL. After 5 deployments in the Navy, three to Iraq, he decided to turn the page. You might have seen him and his wife Jen on ABCs hit show Shark Tank where they successfully landed a deal with Mark Cuban and Kevin O’Leary. Eli is also a brand ambassador for Sig Sauer firearms and was a member of the ACVBA (advisory committee veteran business affairs) in Washington, DC. He loves raising awareness about Veteran issues and regularly engages in conservative thought leadership through social media. Eli, his wife of 15 years, and their two daughters reside in Tucson, Arizona where together they run Bottle Breacher and raise their family. Most recently Eli has decided to run for US Congress in his home state, Arizona District 1. Eli is an America First candidate and has the courage and leadership skills necessary to keep America free and prosperous.
“Calm breeds calm, fear breeds fear, and motivation breeds motivation.”
Eli Crane is a man of faith, a husband, a father, a veteran and an entrepreneur. Eli joined the Navy the week after 9/11. He Spent 8 years as a Navy SEAL. After 5 deployments in the Navy, three to Iraq, he decided to turn the page. You might have seen him and his wife Jen on ABCs hit show Shark Tank where they successfully landed a deal with Mark Cuban and Kevin O’Leary. Eli is also a brand ambassador for Sig Sauer firearms and was a member of the ACVBA (advisory committee veteran business affairs) in Washington, DC. He loves raising awareness about Veteran issues and regularly engages in conservative thought leadership through social media. Eli, his wife of 15 years, and their two daughters reside in Tucson, Arizona where together they run Bottle Breacher and raise their family. Most recently Eli has decided to run for US Congress in his home state, Arizona District 1. Eli is an America First candidate and has the courage and leadership skills necessary to keep America free and prosperous.
“I no longer saw my life as my own, but I saw my life as bought and paid for.”
Brian Reese is one of the world's leading experts in veteran benefits, having helped millions of veterans secure their financial future since 2013. A former active-duty air force officer, Brian deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. He is a distinguished graduate of management of the United States Air Force Academy and earned his MBA as a National Honor Scholar from the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University.
Eli Crane is a man of faith, a husband, a father, a veteran and an entrepreneur. Eli joined the Navy the week after 9/11. He Spent 8 years as a Navy SEAL. After 5 deployments in the Navy, three to Iraq, he decided to turn the page. You might have seen him and his wife Jen on ABCs hit show Shark Tank where they successfully landed a deal with Mark Cuban and Kevin O’Leary. Eli is also a brand ambassador for Sig Sauer firearms and was a member of the ACVBA (advisory committee veteran business affairs) in Washington, DC. He loves raising awareness about Veteran issues and regularly engages in conservative thought leadership through social media. Eli, his wife of 15 years, and their two daughters reside in Tucson, Arizona where together they run Bottle Breacher and raise their family. Most recently Eli has decided to run for US Congress in his home state, Arizona District 1. Eli is an America First candidate and has the courage and leadership skills necessary to keep America free and prosperous.
“All of us have a God sized hole in our hearts, and we’re trying to fill it with everything under the sun but God.”
Brian Reese is one of the world's leading experts in veteran benefits, having helped millions of veterans secure their financial future since 2013. A former active-duty air force officer, Brian deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. He is a distinguished graduate of management of the United States Air Force Academy and earned his MBA as a National Honor Scholar from the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University.
“Highly effective leaders lead people and manage the process.”
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Ty Smith is an Illinois native and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1996. His first assignment was as a military police officer in Sardinia, Italy. Over nearly five years there, he immersed himself in the culture and language. Eventually, he was accepted to Basic Underwater Demolition School in 2001, graduating in 2003 and assigned to SEAL Team 8 in Little Creek, VA. Eventually, Ty transferred to the West Coast to serve as a Naval Special Warfare training instructor. Later he was assigned to SEAL Team 1 in Coronado, CA. After six deployments in the Middle East, Ty obtained his degree in Organizational Management from Ashford University and his MBA from the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business. In May of 2016, Ty retired from naval service and launched CommSafe AI (formerly Vigilance Risk Solutions) in San Diego, focusing on conflict and violence prevention.
Ty Smith is an Illinois native and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1996. His first assignment was as a military police officer in Sardinia, Italy. Over nearly five years there, he immersed himself in the culture and language. Eventually, he was accepted to Basic Underwater Demolition School in 2001, graduating in 2003 and assigned to SEAL Team 8 in Little Creek, VA. Eventually, Ty transferred to the West Coast to serve as a Naval Special Warfare training instructor. Later he was assigned to SEAL Team 1 in Coronado, CA. After six deployments in the Middle East, Ty obtained his degree in Organizational Management from Ashford University and his MBA from the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business. In May of 2016, Ty retired from naval service and launched CommSafe AI (formerly Vigilance Risk Solutions) in San Diego, focusing on conflict and violence prevention.
“I’m not going to try to tell anyone else how they should leave behind a great legacy, because I think that’s up to each one of us individually. ”
Ty Smith is an Illinois native and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1996. His first assignment was as a military police officer in Sardinia, Italy. Over nearly five years there, he immersed himself in the culture and language. Eventually, he was accepted to Basic Underwater Demolition School in 2001, graduating in 2003 and assigned to SEAL Team 8 in Little Creek, VA. Eventually, Ty transferred to the West Coast to serve as a Naval Special Warfare training instructor. Later he was assigned to SEAL Team 1 in Coronado, CA. After six deployments in the Middle East, Ty obtained his degree in Organizational Management from Ashford University and his MBA from the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business. In May of 2016, Ty retired from naval service and launched CommSafe AI (formerly Vigilance Risk Solutions) in San Diego, focusing on conflict and violence prevention.
“Servant leadership and empathetic leadership are extremely important to me, because my goal is to grow my tribe.”
Ty Smith is an Illinois native and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1996. His first assignment was as a military police officer in Sardinia, Italy. Over nearly five years there, he immersed himself in the culture and language. Eventually, he was accepted to Basic Underwater Demolition School in 2001, graduating in 2003 and assigned to SEAL Team 8 in Little Creek, VA. Eventually, Ty transferred to the West Coast to serve as a Naval Special Warfare training instructor. Later he was assigned to SEAL Team 1 in Coronado, CA. After six deployments in the Middle East, Ty obtained his degree in Organizational Management from Ashford University and his MBA from the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business. In May of 2016, Ty retired from naval service and launched CommSafe AI (formerly Vigilance Risk Solutions) in San Diego, focusing on conflict and violence prevention.
“No matter what the mistakes were that I made when I was younger, no matter how backwards my priorities were. . . God loves me and he understands me, even when I don’t understand myself.”
Ty Smith is an Illinois native and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1996. His first assignment was as a military police officer in Sardinia, Italy. Over nearly five years there, he immersed himself in the culture and language. Eventually, he was accepted to Basic Underwater Demolition School in 2001, graduating in 2003 and assigned to SEAL Team 8 in Little Creek, VA. Eventually, Ty transferred to the West Coast to serve as a Naval Special Warfare training instructor. Later he was assigned to SEAL Team 1 in Coronado, CA. After six deployments in the Middle East, Ty obtained his degree in Organizational Management from Ashford University and his MBA from the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business. In May of 2016, Ty retired from naval service and launched CommSafe AI (formerly Vigilance Risk Solutions) in San Diego, focusing on conflict and violence prevention.
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Dr. Wayman Ming Jr. is currently the General Bishop of the Pentecostal Church of God (PCG). His experience includes serving as Lead Pastor of Joplin Family Worship Center in Joplin, Missouri and as Executive Pastor of Higher Vision Church in Valencia, California. He is the Founder and President of EXCEED International, and before assuming his current role, he previously served in district and executive leadership with the PCG. He completed his Doctorate of Ministry from the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary. Wayman and his wife Kimberly have three children, two of which are serving at the International Mission Center of the PCG while their youngest prepares for college as an upperclassman in high school.
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Dr. Wayman Ming Jr. is currently the General Bishop of the Pentecostal Church of God (PCG). His experience includes serving as Lead Pastor of Joplin Family Worship Center in Joplin, Missouri and as Executive Pastor of Higher Vision Church in Valencia, California. He is the Founder and President of EXCEED International, and before assuming his current role, he previously served in district and executive leadership with the PCG. He completed his Doctorate of Ministry from the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary. Wayman and his wife Kimberly have three children, two of which are serving at the International Mission Center of the PCG while their youngest prepares for college as an upperclassman in high school.
“Jesus is even a good example because He dreamed of turning the world upside down. But when He died on the cross, the disciples were the one who engaged in that mission.”
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Dr. Wayman Ming Jr. is currently the General Bishop of the Pentecostal Church of God (PCG). His experience includes serving as Lead Pastor of Joplin Family Worship Center in Joplin, Missouri and as Executive Pastor of Higher Vision Church in Valencia, California. He is the Founder and President of EXCEED International, and before assuming his current role, he previously served in district and executive leadership with the PCG. He completed his Doctorate of Ministry from the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary. Wayman and his wife Kimberly have three children, two of which are serving at the International Mission Center of the PCG while their youngest prepares for college as an upperclassman in high school.
“God is more interested in your character than your accomplishments.”
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Dr. Wayman Ming Jr. is currently the General Bishop of the Pentecostal Church of God (PCG). His experience includes serving as Lead Pastor of Joplin Family Worship Center in Joplin, Missouri and as Executive Pastor of Higher Vision Church in Valencia, California. He is the Founder and President of EXCEED International, and before assuming his current role, he previously served in district and executive leadership with the PCG. He completed his Doctorate of Ministry from the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary. Wayman and his wife Kimberly have three children, two of which are serving at the International Mission Center of the PCG while their youngest prepares for college as an upperclassman in high school.
“Oftentimes we live our lives, and even share the steps we’ve taken in our lives, without sharing the divine way God loves to order those steps.”
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Dr. Wayman Ming Jr. is currently the General Bishop of the Pentecostal Church of God (PCG). His experience includes serving as Lead Pastor of Joplin Family Worship Center in Joplin, Missouri and as Executive Pastor of Higher Vision Church in Valencia, California. He is the Founder and President of EXCEED International, and before assuming his current role, he previously served in district and executive leadership with the PCG. He completed his Doctorate of Ministry from the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary. Wayman and his wife Kimberly have three children, two of which are serving at the International Mission Center of the PCG while their youngest prepares for college as an upperclassman in high school.
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Andrew Farley grew up in Warrenton, Virginia, on a horse farm called Summerfield Farm. He earned his master's degree at the University of Georgia and my doctorate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Andrew is the author of two best-selling books: "The Naked Gospel" and "God Without Religion," which have been featured by Fox News, PBS, Showtime, and The Huffington Post. Andrew is the Lead Pastor of Church Without Religion in Lubbock, Texas, and works as an Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics for Texas Tech University. He is the president of Andrew Farley Ministries - an organization devoted to helping people better understand God's grace. He is married to his wife, Katharine, and has one son, Gavin.
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Andrew Farley grew up in Warrenton, Virginia, on a horse farm called Summerfield Farm. He earned his master's degree at the University of Georgia and my doctorate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Andrew is the author of two best-selling books: "The Naked Gospel" and "God Without Religion," which have been featured by Fox News, PBS, Showtime, and The Huffington Post. Andrew is the Lead Pastor of Church Without Religion in Lubbock, Texas, and works as an Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics for Texas Tech University. He is the president of Andrew Farley Ministries - an organization devoted to helping people better understand God's grace. He is married to his wife, Katharine, and has one son, Gavin.
“What endures is the message itself, not the messenger.”
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Andrew Farley grew up in Warrenton, Virginia, on a horse farm called Summerfield Farm. He earned his master's degree at the University of Georgia and my doctorate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Andrew is the author of two best-selling books: "The Naked Gospel" and "God Without Religion," which have been featured by Fox News, PBS, Showtime, and The Huffington Post. Andrew is the Lead Pastor of Church Without Religion in Lubbock, Texas, and works as an Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics for Texas Tech University. He is the president of Andrew Farley Ministries - an organization devoted to helping people better understand God's grace. He is married to his wife, Katharine, and has one son, Gavin.
“We can learn to lead by grace when we recognize the new heart in other people.”
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Andrew Farley grew up in Warrenton, Virginia, on a horse farm called Summerfield Farm. He earned his master's degree at the University of Georgia and my doctorate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Andrew is the author of two best-selling books: "The Naked Gospel" and "God Without Religion," which have been featured by Fox News, PBS, Showtime, and The Huffington Post. Andrew is the Lead Pastor of Church Without Religion in Lubbock, Texas, and works as an Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics for Texas Tech University. He is the president of Andrew Farley Ministries - an organization devoted to helping people better understand God's grace. He is married to his wife, Katharine, and has one son, Gavin.
“It’s not about us and what we’re trying to do for God, it’s all about Jesus and what he already did for us.”
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Andrew Farley grew up in Warrenton, Virginia, on a horse farm called Summerfield Farm. He earned his master's degree at the University of Georgia and my doctorate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Andrew is the author of two best-selling books: "The Naked Gospel" and "God Without Religion," which have been featured by Fox News, PBS, Showtime, and The Huffington Post. Andrew is the Lead Pastor of Church Without Religion in Lubbock, Texas, and works as an Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics for Texas Tech University. He is the president of Andrew Farley Ministries - an organization devoted to helping people better understand God's grace. He is married to his wife, Katharine, and has one son, Gavin.
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Annie Bosko is a gifted singer, songwriter, and performer. Born and raised in Thousand Oaks, California, she left her home at an early age for Nashville, Tennessee, to follow her calling. Annie has since entertained audiences at the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium. In her career she has toured the country opening for acts such as Dierks Bentley, and Blake Shelton and shared the stage with Adele, Darius Rucker, Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, and many others. Annie has also written songs for Willie Nelson, Jessica Simpson, Marie Osmond, Ty Herndon, Rita Wilson, Jessica Andrews, and more. Her single, "Crooked Halo," was featured as a 'Highway Find' on Sirius XM The Highway, and the music video topped the charts on CMT.
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Annie Bosko is a gifted singer, songwriter, and performer. Born and raised in Thousand Oaks, California, she left her home at an early age for Nashville, Tennessee, to follow her calling. Annie has since entertained audiences at the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium. In her career she has toured the country opening for acts such as Dierks Bentley, and Blake Shelton and shared the stage with Adele, Darius Rucker, Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, and many others. Annie has also written songs for Willie Nelson, Jessica Simpson, Marie Osmond, Ty Herndon, Rita Wilson, Jessica Andrews, and more. Her single, "Crooked Halo," was featured as a 'Highway Find' on Sirius XM The Highway, and the music video topped the charts on CMT.
“You’re never going to achieve perfection, and that’s part of being a human, and if anything, just embracing your authentic self . . . is what’s going to resonate with people.”
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Annie Bosko is a gifted singer, songwriter, and performer. Born and raised in Thousand Oaks, California, she left her home at an early age for Nashville, Tennessee, to follow her calling. Annie has since entertained audiences at the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium. In her career she has toured the country opening for acts such as Dierks Bentley, and Blake Shelton and shared the stage with Adele, Darius Rucker, Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, and many others. Annie has also written songs for Willie Nelson, Jessica Simpson, Marie Osmond, Ty Herndon, Rita Wilson, Jessica Andrews, and more. Her single, "Crooked Halo," was featured as a 'Highway Find' on Sirius XM The Highway, and the music video topped the charts on CMT.
“The best way to lead is by example, and just doing it, and not talking about it, but just doing it.”
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Annie Bosko is a gifted singer, songwriter, and performer. Born and raised in Thousand Oaks, California, she left her home at an early age for Nashville, Tennessee, to follow her calling. Annie has since entertained audiences at the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium. In her career she has toured the country opening for acts such as Dierks Bentley, and Blake Shelton and shared the stage with Adele, Darius Rucker, Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, and many others. Annie has also written songs for Willie Nelson, Jessica Simpson, Marie Osmond, Ty Herndon, Rita Wilson, Jessica Andrews, and more. Her single, "Crooked Halo," was featured as a 'Highway Find' on Sirius XM The Highway, and the music video topped the charts on CMT.
“Be real with yourself, and be real with your story; and know that your story is important.”
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Annie Bosko is a gifted singer, songwriter, and performer. Born and raised in Thousand Oaks, California, she left her home at an early age for Nashville, Tennessee, to follow her calling. Annie has since entertained audiences at the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium. In her career she has toured the country opening for acts such as Dierks Bentley, and Blake Shelton and shared the stage with Adele, Darius Rucker, Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, and many others. Annie has also written songs for Willie Nelson, Jessica Simpson, Marie Osmond, Ty Herndon, Rita Wilson, Jessica Andrews, and more. Her single, "Crooked Halo," was featured as a 'Highway Find' on Sirius XM The Highway, and the music video topped the charts on CMT.
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Dan is currently the Global Strategist for Church Planting at The Issachar Initiative and Finishing the Task Ministries. For over 30 years, Dan Hitzhusen has been sharing the gospel and planting churches in over 60 countries. In 1993, Dan joined the Global Missions Fellowship staff, helping mobilize churches to start multiplying in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, South America, and North America. Dan served as president of GMF (later becoming e3 Partners) and as International Vice President, seeing more than 5 million men, women, and children profess faith in Christ and be discipled in over 200,000 newly planted churches. Dan also served for ten years as president and co-managing partner of the San Diego Barnabas Group (www.thebarnabasgroup.org) and served on the Global Association for Church Multiplication (www.gacx.io/). Dan and his wife, Lorie, reside in Escondido, CA, and have three children: Jonathan, Joshua, and Kimberly.
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Dan is currently the Global Strategist for Church Planting at The Issachar Initiative and Finishing the Task Ministries. For over 30 years, Dan Hitzhusen has been sharing the gospel and planting churches in over 60 countries. In 1993, Dan joined the Global Missions Fellowship staff, helping mobilize churches to start multiplying in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, South America, and North America. Dan served as president of GMF (later becoming e3 Partners) and as International Vice President, seeing more than 5 million men, women, and children profess faith in Christ and be discipled in over 200,000 newly planted churches. Dan also served for ten years as president and co-managing partner of the San Diego Barnabas Group (www.thebarnabasgroup.org) and served on the Global Association for Church Multiplication (www.gacx.io/). Dan and his wife, Lorie, reside in Escondido, CA, and have three children: Jonathan, Joshua, and Kimberly.
“Just because somebody sees a miracle doesn’t mean overnight they’re going to come to faith, or overnight they’re going to be disciples, or overnight their whole life is going to get cleaned up. Sometimes it’s a whole process.”
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Dan is currently the Global Strategist for Church Planting at The Issachar Initiative and Finishing the Task Ministries. For over 30 years, Dan Hitzhusen has been sharing the gospel and planting churches in over 60 countries. In 1993, Dan joined the Global Missions Fellowship staff, helping mobilize churches to start multiplying in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, South America, and North America. Dan served as president of GMF (later becoming e3 Partners) and as International Vice President, seeing more than 5 million men, women, and children profess faith in Christ and be discipled in over 200,000 newly planted churches. Dan also served for ten years as president and co-managing partner of the San Diego Barnabas Group (www.thebarnabasgroup.org) and served on the Global Association for Church Multiplication (www.gacx.io/). Dan and his wife, Lorie, reside in Escondido, CA, and have three children: Jonathan, Joshua, and Kimberly.
“Ninety percent of christians have never shared their faith in their life, and of the ten percent that have, maybe only about ten percent of those actually do on a regular basis.”
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Dan is currently the Global Strategist for Church Planting at The Issachar Initiative and Finishing the Task Ministries. For over 30 years, Dan Hitzhusen has been sharing the gospel and planting churches in over 60 countries. In 1993, Dan joined the Global Missions Fellowship staff, helping mobilize churches to start multiplying in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, South America, and North America. Dan served as president of GMF (later becoming e3 Partners) and as International Vice President, seeing more than 5 million men, women, and children profess faith in Christ and be discipled in over 200,000 newly planted churches. Dan also served for ten years as president and co-managing partner of the San Diego Barnabas Group (www.thebarnabasgroup.org) and served on the Global Association for Church Multiplication (www.gacx.io/). Dan and his wife, Lorie, reside in Escondido, CA, and have three children: Jonathan, Joshua, and Kimberly.
“I went from being a beggar, asking people for money, to being an investment broker for the king of kings, giving people a guaranteed hundred fold return on investment that’ll last forever.”
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Dan is currently the Global Strategist for Church Planting at The Issachar Initiative and Finishing the Task Ministries. For over 30 years, Dan Hitzhusen has been sharing the gospel and planting churches in over 60 countries. In 1993, Dan joined the Global Missions Fellowship staff, helping mobilize churches to start multiplying in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, South America, and North America. Dan served as president of GMF (later becoming e3 Partners) and as International Vice President, seeing more than 5 million men, women, and children profess faith in Christ and be discipled in over 200,000 newly planted churches. Dan also served for ten years as president and co-managing partner of the San Diego Barnabas Group (www.thebarnabasgroup.org) and served on the Global Association for Church Multiplication (www.gacx.io/). Dan and his wife, Lorie, reside in Escondido, CA, and have three children: Jonathan, Joshua, and Kimberly.
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Shea Vaughn is a lifestyle pioneer and the Co-Founder/CEO of WBTVN (the Women's Broadcast Television Network), the first OTT online TV network with original content created for women. Shea is the Creator of SheaNetics®, a value-based and doctor-endorsed lifestyle practice. Shea's work with corporate leaders, celebrities, entrepreneurs, and athletes has earned her the title of "America's Queen of Wellness," and is endorsed by the City of Chicago and the Department of Public Health. Shea is the author of the bestselling book "Breakthrough: The 5 Living Principles to Defeat Stress, Look Great & Find Total Well-Being."
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Shea Vaughn is a lifestyle pioneer and the Co-Founder/CEO of WBTVN (the Women's Broadcast Television Network), the first OTT online TV network with original content created for women. Shea is the Creator of SheaNetics®, a value-based and doctor-endorsed lifestyle practice. Shea's work with corporate leaders, celebrities, entrepreneurs, and athletes has earned her the title of "America's Queen of Wellness," and is endorsed by the City of Chicago and the Department of Public Health. Shea is the author of the bestselling book "Breakthrough: The 5 Living Principles to Defeat Stress, Look Great & Find Total Well-Being."
“I’ve seen so many people that have regrets, and they kinda live with those regrets, when in fact all they have to do is to reach out.”
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Shea Vaughn is a lifestyle pioneer and the Co-Founder/CEO of WBTVN (the Women's Broadcast Television Network), the first OTT online TV network with original content created for women. Shea is the Creator of SheaNetics®, a value-based and doctor-endorsed lifestyle practice. Shea's work with corporate leaders, celebrities, entrepreneurs, and athletes has earned her the title of "America's Queen of Wellness," and is endorsed by the City of Chicago and the Department of Public Health. Shea is the author of the bestselling book "Breakthrough: The 5 Living Principles to Defeat Stress, Look Great & Find Total Well-Being."
“Leadership . . . is stepping forward and leading by example. And those examples come because you did all of the work, and that you know the things you need to do that can inspire other people.”
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Shea Vaughn is a lifestyle pioneer and the Co-Founder/CEO of WBTVN (the Women's Broadcast Television Network), the first OTT online TV network with original content created for women. Shea is the Creator of SheaNetics®, a value-based and doctor-endorsed lifestyle practice. Shea's work with corporate leaders, celebrities, entrepreneurs, and athletes has earned her the title of "America's Queen of Wellness," and is endorsed by the City of Chicago and the Department of Public Health. Shea is the author of the bestselling book "Breakthrough: The 5 Living Principles to Defeat Stress, Look Great & Find Total Well-Being."
“Kids just want their parents to listen to them sometimes. . . because those kids are telling us everything they're thinking and what they’re doing.”
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Shea Vaughn is a lifestyle pioneer and the Co-Founder/CEO of WBTVN (the Women's Broadcast Television Network), the first OTT online TV network with original content created for women. Shea is the Creator of SheaNetics®, a value-based and doctor-endorsed lifestyle practice. Shea's work with corporate leaders, celebrities, entrepreneurs, and athletes has earned her the title of "America's Queen of Wellness," and is endorsed by the City of Chicago and the Department of Public Health. Shea is the author of the bestselling book "Breakthrough: The 5 Living Principles to Defeat Stress, Look Great & Find Total Well-Being."
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Rebecca Bender is the founder and CEO of the Rebecca Bender Initiative (RBI). She is an award-winning, nationally recognized expert on human trafficking. After escaping nearly six years of modern-day slavery, she wrote her first book, Roadmap to Redemption, followed by her recent curriculum Elevate. RBI’s advanced trainings have equipped FBI, Homeland Security, local law enforcement, medical professionals, service providers, and faith communities across America. Rebecca serves as an advisor to both the Oregon D.O.J. Human Trafficking Council and the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. She is also the recipient of the Female Overcomer Award, Unlikely Hero Award, Hero to our Generation Award and multiple FBI and Congressional recognitions. She is a sought-after speaker and consultant and has been featured on the Today Show, NBC Deadline Crimes, Forbes, Huffington Post, and Sports Illustrated. She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and their four daughters and just completed her master’s degree from Bethel Seminary.
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Rebecca Bender is the founder and CEO of the Rebecca Bender Initiative (RBI). She is an award-winning, nationally recognized expert on human trafficking. After escaping nearly six years of modern-day slavery, she wrote her first book, Roadmap to Redemption, followed by her recent curriculum Elevate. RBI’s advanced trainings have equipped FBI, Homeland Security, local law enforcement, medical professionals, service providers, and faith communities across America. Rebecca serves as an advisor to both the Oregon D.O.J. Human Trafficking Council and the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. She is also the recipient of the Female Overcomer Award, Unlikely Hero Award, Hero to our Generation Award and multiple FBI and Congressional recognitions. She is a sought-after speaker and consultant and has been featured on the Today Show, NBC Deadline Crimes, Forbes, Huffington Post, and Sports Illustrated. She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and their four daughters and just completed her master’s degree from Bethel Seminary.
“Whatever you practice is gonna get stronger. Are you practicing being critical, and mean spirited, and judgemental? Or are we practicing being kind, and patient, and graceous?”
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Rebecca Bender is the founder and CEO of the Rebecca Bender Initiative (RBI). She is an award-winning, nationally recognized expert on human trafficking. After escaping nearly six years of modern-day slavery, she wrote her first book, Roadmap to Redemption, followed by her recent curriculum Elevate. RBI’s advanced trainings have equipped FBI, Homeland Security, local law enforcement, medical professionals, service providers, and faith communities across America. Rebecca serves as an advisor to both the Oregon D.O.J. Human Trafficking Council and the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. She is also the recipient of the Female Overcomer Award, Unlikely Hero Award, Hero to our Generation Award and multiple FBI and Congressional recognitions. She is a sought-after speaker and consultant and has been featured on the Today Show, NBC Deadline Crimes, Forbes, Huffington Post, and Sports Illustrated. She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and their four daughters and just completed her master’s degree from Bethel Seminary.
“As a leader, loving people on their process, loving people through their process, is the greatest thing you can do for them.”
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Rebecca Bender is the founder and CEO of the Rebecca Bender Initiative (RBI). She is an award-winning, nationally recognized expert on human trafficking. After escaping nearly six years of modern-day slavery, she wrote her first book, Roadmap to Redemption, followed by her recent curriculum Elevate. RBI’s advanced trainings have equipped FBI, Homeland Security, local law enforcement, medical professionals, service providers, and faith communities across America. Rebecca serves as an advisor to both the Oregon D.O.J. Human Trafficking Council and the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. She is also the recipient of the Female Overcomer Award, Unlikely Hero Award, Hero to our Generation Award and multiple FBI and Congressional recognitions. She is a sought-after speaker and consultant and has been featured on the Today Show, NBC Deadline Crimes, Forbes, Huffington Post, and Sports Illustrated. She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and their four daughters and just completed her master’s degree from Bethel Seminary.
“Many will overcome by the blood of the lamb, and the word of our testimony. Our testimonies matter. Your story matters.”
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Rebecca Bender is the founder and CEO of the Rebecca Bender Initiative (RBI). She is an award-winning, nationally recognized expert on human trafficking. After escaping nearly six years of modern-day slavery, she wrote her first book, Roadmap to Redemption, followed by her recent curriculum Elevate. RBI’s advanced trainings have equipped FBI, Homeland Security, local law enforcement, medical professionals, service providers, and faith communities across America. Rebecca serves as an advisor to both the Oregon D.O.J. Human Trafficking Council and the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. She is also the recipient of the Female Overcomer Award, Unlikely Hero Award, Hero to our Generation Award and multiple FBI and Congressional recognitions. She is a sought-after speaker and consultant and has been featured on the Today Show, NBC Deadline Crimes, Forbes, Huffington Post, and Sports Illustrated. She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and their four daughters and just completed her master’s degree from Bethel Seminary.
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Whitney Johnson is the author of multiple books, such as “Disrupt Yourself” and “Build and ‘A’ Team,” which focuses on personal disruption. She co-founded Rose Park Advisors and Forty Over 40 List. She's a regular contributor to the Harvard Business Review and was named a Future Thinker Finalist by Management Thinkers50 in 2013. She was also recognized as one of the Fortunes 55 Most Influential Women on Twitter in 2014, and is represented by the New Leaf Speakers bureau.
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Whitney Johnson is the author of multiple books, such as “Disrupt Yourself” and “Build and ‘A’ Team,” which focuses on personal disruption. She co-founded Rose Park Advisors and Forty Over 40 List. She's a regular contributor to the Harvard Business Review and was named a Future Thinker Finalist by Management Thinkers50 in 2013. She was also recognized as one of the Fortunes 55 Most Influential Women on Twitter in 2014, and is represented by the New Leaf Speakers bureau.
“I think there’s that sense that once our children are 18, they’re grown, but the reality is, is that the real challenge, to me, is having a relationship with adult children.”
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Whitney Johnson is the author of multiple books, such as “Disrupt Yourself” and “Build and ‘A’ Team,” which focuses on personal disruption. She co-founded Rose Park Advisors and Forty Over 40 List. She's a regular contributor to the Harvard Business Review and was named a Future Thinker Finalist by Management Thinkers50 in 2013. She was also recognized as one of the Fortunes 55 Most Influential Women on Twitter in 2014, and is represented by the New Leaf Speakers bureau.
“It’s only when we’re willing to ask the question and genuinely be curious, ‘what do you think?’”
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Whitney Johnson is the author of multiple books, such as “Disrupt Yourself” and “Build and ‘A’ Team,” which focuses on personal disruption. She co-founded Rose Park Advisors and Forty Over 40 List. She's a regular contributor to the Harvard Business Review and was named a Future Thinker Finalist by Management Thinkers50 in 2013. She was also recognized as one of the Fortunes 55 Most Influential Women on Twitter in 2014, and is represented by the New Leaf Speakers bureau.
“One of the things I had to deal with is this feeling like I didn’t measure up. And so that has driven me throughout my entire life is how do I measure up.”
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Whitney Johnson is the author of multiple books, such as “Disrupt Yourself” and “Build and ‘A’ Team,” which focuses on personal disruption. She co-founded Rose Park Advisors and Forty Over 40 List. She's a regular contributor to the Harvard Business Review and was named a Future Thinker Finalist by Management Thinkers50 in 2013. She was also recognized as one of the Fortunes 55 Most Influential Women on Twitter in 2014, and is represented by the New Leaf Speakers bureau.
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Edie Hand is an author of or been part of authoring over twenty-five books. She is also a businesswoman, speaker, media personality, filmmaker, and Mom. She founded the Edie Hand Foundation that encourages women to share their stories. Edie is a numerous cancer survivor who found the grit to keep moving forward and turn hard things into beautiful situations. She also comes from a family of musicians and actors through her cousin Elvis Presley. Partnering with Mark Sims, they have begun working on historical film projects based in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Edie Hand is an author of or been part of authoring over twenty-five books. She is also a businesswoman, speaker, media personality, filmmaker, and Mom. She founded the Edie Hand Foundation that encourages women to share their stories. Edie is a numerous cancer survivor who found the grit to keep moving forward and turn hard things into beautiful situations. She also comes from a family of musicians and actors through her cousin Elvis Presley. Partnering with Mark Sims, they have begun working on historical film projects based in Birmingham, Alabama.
“A genuine pearl girl gets grit when life is like the string on which we hang our pearls. And we all have been given pearls, we just have to recognize them through acts of kindness.”
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Edie Hand is an author of or been part of authoring over twenty-five books. She is also a businesswoman, speaker, media personality, filmmaker, and Mom. She founded the Edie Hand Foundation that encourages women to share their stories. Edie is a numerous cancer survivor who found the grit to keep moving forward and turn hard things into beautiful situations. She also comes from a family of musicians and actors through her cousin Elvis Presley. Partnering with Mark Sims, they have begun working on historical film projects based in Birmingham, Alabama.
“As a whole, if you want to cultivate a better community, is that you listen to the people in the community.”
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Edie Hand is an author of or been part of authoring over twenty-five books. She is also a businesswoman, speaker, media personality, filmmaker, and Mom. She founded the Edie Hand Foundation that encourages women to share their stories. Edie is a numerous cancer survivor who found the grit to keep moving forward and turn hard things into beautiful situations. She also comes from a family of musicians and actors through her cousin Elvis Presley. Partnering with Mark Sims, they have begun working on historical film projects based in Birmingham, Alabama.
“Life is not always fair, and we can’t always have things the way we want them, but the one thing I learned was that you don’t have to react to situations. You have to learn to respond to them.”
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Edie Hand is an author of or been part of authoring over twenty-five books. She is also a businesswoman, speaker, media personality, filmmaker, and Mom. She founded the Edie Hand Foundation that encourages women to share their stories. Edie is a numerous cancer survivor who found the grit to keep moving forward and turn hard things into beautiful situations. She also comes from a family of musicians and actors through her cousin Elvis Presley. Partnering with Mark Sims, they have begun working on historical film projects based in Birmingham, Alabama.
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California native, Ed Burns, is a long time public servant and first responder. Starting his career as an Emergency Medical Technician, Ed experienced first hand the Los Angeles riots in 1992. Then soon after, he transferred to the city of Santa Monica, where he continued his career, Eventually transitioning into law enforcement as a police officer. As a hobby, Ed Burns enjoys practicing photography by taking photos of headshots, landscapes, and current Southern California events.
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California native, Ed Burns, is a long time public servant and first responder. Starting his career as an Emergency Medical Technician, Ed experienced first hand the Los Angeles riots in 1992. Then soon after, he transferred to the city of Santa Monica, where he continued his career, Eventually transitioning into law enforcement as a police officer. As a hobby, Ed Burns enjoys practicing photography by taking photos of headshots, landscapes, and current Southern California events.
“The greatest truth I ever learned: sometimes I’m not allowed to learn the truth.”
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California native, Ed Burns, is a long time public servant and first responder. Starting his career as an Emergency Medical Technician, Ed experienced first hand the Los Angeles riots in 1992. Then soon after, he transferred to the city of Santa Monica, where he continued his career, Eventually transitioning into law enforcement as a police officer. As a hobby, Ed Burns enjoys practicing photography by taking photos of headshots, landscapes, and current Southern California events.
“A good leader is going to try and save every person they can, and see them as their equal, and see them as someone who’s valuable.”
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California native, Ed Burns, is a long time public servant and first responder. Starting his career as an Emergency Medical Technician, Ed experienced first hand the Los Angeles riots in 1992. Then soon after, he transferred to the city of Santa Monica, where he continued his career, Eventually transitioning into law enforcement as a police officer. As a hobby, Ed Burns enjoys practicing photography by taking photos of headshots, landscapes, and current Southern California events.
“We can take our tragedies, our pains; we can use that to help guide other people.”
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California native, Ed Burns, is a long time public servant and first responder. Starting his career as an Emergency Medical Technician, Ed experienced first hand the Los Angeles riots in 1992. Then soon after, he transferred to the city of Santa Monica, where he continued his career, Eventually transitioning into law enforcement as a police officer. As a hobby, Ed Burns enjoys practicing photography by taking photos of headshots, landscapes, and current Southern California events.
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Jon Erwin began his filming career as a teenager, with his brother Andrew, in Birmingham, Alabama, as camera operators for ESPN. In 2002 Jon and his brother started their own production company working on commercials, documentaries, and music videos, eventually working with artists like Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Casting Crowns, Switchfoot, Skillet, Montgomery Gentry, and many others. Finally, they won Music Video of the Year at the GMA Dove Awards three consecutive years in a row. In 2010 the focus shifted to feature films, producing such films as October Baby, Moms Night Out, Woodlawn, and I Can Only Imagine.
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Jon Erwin began his filming career as a teenager, with his brother Andrew, in Birmingham, Alabama, as camera operators for ESPN. In 2002 Jon and his brother started their own production company working on commercials, documentaries, and music videos, eventually working with artists like Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Casting Crowns, Switchfoot, Skillet, Montgomery Gentry, and many others. Finally, they won Music Video of the Year at the GMA Dove Awards three consecutive years in a row. In 2010 the focus shifted to feature films, producing such films as October Baby, Moms Night Out, Woodlawn, and I Can Only Imagine.
“The lie you have to break, that is a trap, is: well if you knew this about me there’s no way in the world you could love me.”
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Jon Erwin began his filming career as a teenager, with his brother Andrew, in Birmingham, Alabama, as camera operators for ESPN. In 2002 Jon and his brother started their own production company working on commercials, documentaries, and music videos, eventually working with artists like Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Casting Crowns, Switchfoot, Skillet, Montgomery Gentry, and many others. Finally, they won Music Video of the Year at the GMA Dove Awards three consecutive years in a row. In 2010 the focus shifted to feature films, producing such films as October Baby, Moms Night Out, Woodlawn, and I Can Only Imagine.
“I went on this transition of valuing what I could create to valuing who I got to develope, and what we could all create together.”
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Jon Erwin began his filming career as a teenager, with his brother Andrew, in Birmingham, Alabama, as camera operators for ESPN. In 2002 Jon and his brother started their own production company working on commercials, documentaries, and music videos, eventually working with artists like Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Casting Crowns, Switchfoot, Skillet, Montgomery Gentry, and many others. Finally, they won Music Video of the Year at the GMA Dove Awards three consecutive years in a row. In 2010 the focus shifted to feature films, producing such films as October Baby, Moms Night Out, Woodlawn, and I Can Only Imagine.
“If you want your organization to change, nine times out of ten, you need to change.”
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Jon Erwin began his filming career as a teenager, with his brother Andrew, in Birmingham, Alabama, as camera operators for ESPN. In 2002 Jon and his brother started their own production company working on commercials, documentaries, and music videos, eventually working with artists like Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Casting Crowns, Switchfoot, Skillet, Montgomery Gentry, and many others. Finally, they won Music Video of the Year at the GMA Dove Awards three consecutive years in a row. In 2010 the focus shifted to feature films, producing such films as October Baby, Moms Night Out, Woodlawn, and I Can Only Imagine.
Shailee Basnet is a native to Nepal and started her mountaineering journey in 2007 as a member of the ‘First Inclusive Women Sagarmatha Expedition’ (FIWSE). Following the Earthquake of 2015 Basnet has worked with Global Inclusive Adventure Organization (GIA) to help schools become world class education centers. She also co-leads an empowerment program for survivors of sex trafficking through GIA. On top of her work with these organizations Basnet has begun a career in comedy starting her country’s first stand-up club Stand-Up comedy Kathmandu (SUCK) and regularly performs in the US and Nepal.
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Shailee Basnet is a native to Nepal and started her mountaineering journey in 2007 as a member of the ‘First Inclusive Women Sagarmatha Expedition’ (FIWSE). Following the Earthquake of 2015 Basnet has worked with Global Inclusive Adventure Organization (GIA) to help schools become world class education centers. She also co-leads an empowerment program for survivors of sex trafficking through GIA. On top of her work with these organizations Basnet has begun a career in comedy starting her country’s first stand-up club Stand-Up comedy Kathmandu (SUCK) and regularly performs in the US and Nepal.
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“Even when we’re not doing something, there is a consequence of that. So might as well do something that has a better consequence, better outcome, than wasting your life.”
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Shailee Basnet is a native to Nepal and started her mountaineering journey in 2007 as a member of the ‘First Inclusive Women Sagarmatha Expedition’ (FIWSE). Following the Earthquake of 2015 Basnet has worked with Global Inclusive Adventure Organization (GIA) to help schools become world class education centers. She also co-leads an empowerment program for survivors of sex trafficking through GIA. On top of her work with these organizations Basnet has begun a career in comedy starting her country’s first stand-up club Stand-Up comedy Kathmandu (SUCK) and regularly performs in the US and Nepal.
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“Yes, There’ll be good days and there’ll be amazing achievements, but to get there, these . . . problem challenges, they’ll never stop. So the only thing I can change is how I deal with them.”
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Shailee Basnet is a native to Nepal and started her mountaineering journey in 2007 as a member of the ‘First Inclusive Women Sagarmatha Expedition’ (FIWSE). Following the Earthquake of 2015 Basnet has worked with Global Inclusive Adventure Organization (GIA) to help schools become world class education centers. She also co-leads an empowerment program for survivors of sex trafficking through GIA. On top of her work with these organizations Basnet has begun a career in comedy starting her country’s first stand-up club Stand-Up comedy Kathmandu (SUCK) and regularly performs in the US and Nepal.
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“Just because you overcame one big challenge in life does not mean everything in life is going to get better after that.”
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Shailee Basnet is a native to Nepal and started her mountaineering journey in 2007 as a member of the ‘First Inclusive Women Sagarmatha Expedition’ (FIWSE). Following the Earthquake of 2015 Basnet has worked with Global Inclusive Adventure Organization (GIA) to help schools become world class education centers. She also co-leads an empowerment program for survivors of sex trafficking through GIA. On top of her work with these organizations Basnet has begun a career in comedy starting her country’s first stand-up club Stand-Up comedy Kathmandu (SUCK) and regularly performs in the US and Nepal.
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Joe Musselman, born and raised in Chicago, IL., is the Founder of The Honor Foundation, the first-ever career transition institute for US Navy SEAL’s and Special Operation Forces. Musselman is also a board member of The Page Family Foundation, who address the world’s water crisis through technology in the interest of billions without access to clean water. He is a veteran of US Naval Special Warfare Command and a graduate from DePaul University, and Harvard Business School.
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Joe Musselman, born and raised in Chicago, IL., is the Founder of The Honor Foundation, the first-ever career transition institute for US Navy SEAL’s and Special Operation Forces. Musselman is also a board member of The Page Family Foundation, who address the world’s water crisis through technology in the interest of billions without access to clean water. He is a veteran of US Naval Special Warfare Command and a graduate from DePaul University, and Harvard Business School.
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“When you think about the legacy you want to lead, it has to be about the impact in the work that you’re doing everyday.”
Joe Musselman, born and raised in Chicago, IL., is the Founder of The Honor Foundation, the first-ever career transition institute for US Navy SEAL’s and Special Operation Forces. Musselman is also a board member of The Page Family Foundation, who address the world’s water crisis through technology in the interest of billions without access to clean water. He is a veteran of US Naval Special Warfare Command and a graduate from DePaul University, and Harvard Business School.
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“It’s not about the big things you do all at one time. It's the little things you do over a long period of time. Nothing ever comes out of nowhere.”
Joe Musselman, born and raised in Chicago, IL., is the Founder of The Honor Foundation, the first-ever career transition institute for US Navy SEAL’s and Special Operation Forces. Musselman is also a board member of The Page Family Foundation, who address the world’s water crisis through technology in the interest of billions without access to clean water. He is a veteran of US Naval Special Warfare Command and a graduate from DePaul University, and Harvard Business School.
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“What if we looked at every person we came into contact with as they have a super power, and I don’t know what that is yet, and I’m going to treat them accordingly as a brother, sister, or neighbor, and I’m going to learn about them.”
Joe Musselman, born and raised in Chicago, IL., is the Founder of The Honor Foundation, the first-ever career transition institute for US Navy SEAL’s and Special Operation Forces. Musselman is also a board member of The Page Family Foundation, who address the world’s water crisis through technology in the interest of billions without access to clean water. He is a veteran of US Naval Special Warfare Command and a graduate from DePaul University, and Harvard Business School.
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Thomas Williams, born in Vacaville, California, was an NFL Linebacker from 2008-2012. In his time with the NFL he played with the Jaguars, Seahawks, Patriots, Bills, Panthers, and Buccaneers. He was forced to retire after suffering from a neck injury. He is now a motivational speaker having traveled all across the globe, and guest lecturing at is alma mater, USC. He is also a published author with his autobiography, “Permission to DREAM”.
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Thomas Williams, born in Vacaville, California, was an NFL Linebacker from 2008-2012. In his time with the NFL he played with the Jaguars, Seahawks, Patriots, Bills, Panthers, and Buccaneers. He was forced to retire after suffering from a neck injury. He is now a motivational speaker having traveled all across the globe, and guest lecturing at is alma mater, USC. He is also a published author with his autobiography, “Permission to DREAM”.
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“If you’ve learned so much. If you’ve been given so much. If you are blessed. Then you’re supposed to be the same thing to others.”
Thomas Williams, born in Vacaville, California, was an NFL Linebacker from 2008-2012. In his time with the NFL he played with the Jaguars, Seahawks, Patriots, Bills, Panthers, and Buccaneers. He was forced to retire after suffering from a neck injury. He is now a motivational speaker having traveled all across the globe, and guest lecturing at is alma mater, USC. He is also a published author with his autobiography, “Permission to DREAM”.
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“I think if a leader doesn’t listen, then he’s not really a leader. She’s not really a leader. The person has to listen first.”
Thomas Williams, born in Vacaville, California, was an NFL Linebacker from 2008-2012. In his time with the NFL he played with the Jaguars, Seahawks, Patriots, Bills, Panthers, and Buccaneers. He was forced to retire after suffering from a neck injury. He is now a motivational speaker having traveled all across the globe, and guest lecturing at is alma mater, USC. He is also a published author with his autobiography, “Permission to DREAM”.
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“If you keep going you can break through. But if you stop that’s when you break down.”
Thomas Williams, born in Vacaville, California, was an NFL Linebacker from 2008-2012. In his time with the NFL he played with the Jaguars, Seahawks, Patriots, Bills, Panthers, and Buccaneers. He was forced to retire after suffering from a neck injury. He is now a motivational speaker having traveled all across the globe, and guest lecturing at is alma mater, USC. He is also a published author with his autobiography, “Permission to DREAM”.
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Dr. Jack Graham is the pastor of Prestonwood Baptist Church, one of the nation’s largest, most dynamic congregations. When Dr. Graham came to Prestonwood in 1989, the 8,000-member congregation responded enthusiastically to his straightforward message and powerful preaching style. Now thriving with more than 45,000 members, Prestonwood continues to grow. In 2006, the church began a second location, the North Campus, in a burgeoning area 20 miles north of Plano, and the church also has a flourishing Spanish ministry, Prestonwood en Español. Dr. Graham is a noted author of numerous books, including Man of God, Unseen and a new book, Angels: Who They Are, What They Do and Why It Matters. His passionate, biblical teaching is also seen and heard across the country and throughout the world on PowerPoint Ministries. Through broadcasts, online sermons and e-mail messages, Dr. Graham addresses relevant, everyday issues that are prevalent in our culture and that strike a chord with audiences worldwide. He recently served as Honorary Chairman of the 2015 National Day of Prayer and he has served as President of the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the country with 16 million members. He and his wife, Deb, have three married children and eight grandchildren.
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Dr. Jack Graham is the pastor of Prestonwood Baptist Church, one of the nation’s largest, most dynamic congregations. When Dr. Graham came to Prestonwood in 1989, the 8,000-member congregation responded enthusiastically to his straightforward message and powerful preaching style. Now thriving with more than 45,000 members, Prestonwood continues to grow. In 2006, the church began a second location, the North Campus, in a burgeoning area 20 miles north of Plano, and the church also has a flourishing Spanish ministry, Prestonwood en Español. Dr. Graham is a noted author of numerous books, including Man of God, Unseen and a new book, Angels: Who They Are, What They Do and Why It Matters. His passionate, biblical teaching is also seen and heard across the country and throughout the world on PowerPoint Ministries. Through broadcasts, online sermons and e-mail messages, Dr. Graham addresses relevant, everyday issues that are prevalent in our culture and that strike a chord with audiences worldwide. He recently served as Honorary Chairman of the 2015 National Day of Prayer and he has served as President of the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the country with 16 million members. He and his wife, Deb, have three married children and eight grandchildren.
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“For the christian, life is so much more than the short time we have on earth.”
Dr. Jack Graham is the pastor of Prestonwood Baptist Church, one of the nation’s largest, most dynamic congregations. When Dr. Graham came to Prestonwood in 1989, the 8,000-member congregation responded enthusiastically to his straightforward message and powerful preaching style. Now thriving with more than 45,000 members, Prestonwood continues to grow. In 2006, the church began a second location, the North Campus, in a burgeoning area 20 miles north of Plano, and the church also has a flourishing Spanish ministry, Prestonwood en Español. Dr. Graham is a noted author of numerous books, including Man of God, Unseen and a new book, Angels: Who They Are, What They Do and Why It Matters. His passionate, biblical teaching is also seen and heard across the country and throughout the world on PowerPoint Ministries. Through broadcasts, online sermons and e-mail messages, Dr. Graham addresses relevant, everyday issues that are prevalent in our culture and that strike a chord with audiences worldwide. He recently served as Honorary Chairman of the 2015 National Day of Prayer and he has served as President of the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the country with 16 million members. He and his wife, Deb, have three married children and eight grandchildren.
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“What inspires me about any leader is the boldness, the convictions - whether it be convictions regarding the bible, convictions regarding ministry and service - but conviction without compromise.”
Dr. Jack Graham is the pastor of Prestonwood Baptist Church, one of the nation’s largest, most dynamic congregations. When Dr. Graham came to Prestonwood in 1989, the 8,000-member congregation responded enthusiastically to his straightforward message and powerful preaching style. Now thriving with more than 45,000 members, Prestonwood continues to grow. In 2006, the church began a second location, the North Campus, in a burgeoning area 20 miles north of Plano, and the church also has a flourishing Spanish ministry, Prestonwood en Español. Dr. Graham is a noted author of numerous books, including Man of God, Unseen and a new book, Angels: Who They Are, What They Do and Why It Matters. His passionate, biblical teaching is also seen and heard across the country and throughout the world on PowerPoint Ministries. Through broadcasts, online sermons and e-mail messages, Dr. Graham addresses relevant, everyday issues that are prevalent in our culture and that strike a chord with audiences worldwide. He recently served as Honorary Chairman of the 2015 National Day of Prayer and he has served as President of the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the country with 16 million members. He and his wife, Deb, have three married children and eight grandchildren.
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“Really I can’t think of a time when I did not think at some level that I was going to be a pastor.”
Dr. Jack Graham is the pastor of Prestonwood Baptist Church, one of the nation’s largest, most dynamic congregations. When Dr. Graham came to Prestonwood in 1989, the 8,000-member congregation responded enthusiastically to his straightforward message and powerful preaching style. Now thriving with more than 45,000 members, Prestonwood continues to grow. In 2006, the church began a second location, the North Campus, in a burgeoning area 20 miles north of Plano, and the church also has a flourishing Spanish ministry, Prestonwood en Español. Dr. Graham is a noted author of numerous books, including Man of God, Unseen and a new book, Angels: Who They Are, What They Do and Why It Matters. His passionate, biblical teaching is also seen and heard across the country and throughout the world on PowerPoint Ministries. Through broadcasts, online sermons and e-mail messages, Dr. Graham addresses relevant, everyday issues that are prevalent in our culture and that strike a chord with audiences worldwide. He recently served as Honorary Chairman of the 2015 National Day of Prayer and he has served as President of the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the country with 16 million members. He and his wife, Deb, have three married children and eight grandchildren.
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Donovan W. Carter II, was born in Washington, D.C. and found himself drawn to acting at a very early age. His early credits are "Stand and be Proud" a music video in the wake of the L.A. riots, and the play, To Kill A Mockingbird. Shortly after he discovered his love of sports. He later received a full ride football scholarship at UCLA. Interest in entertainment was re-ignited by his stepmother, who acted and performed as a vocalist. He pursued a career in acting, finding success almost immediately being casted as "Vernon," on the HBO show, “Ballers”.
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Donovan W. Carter II, was born in Washington, D.C. and found himself drawn to acting at a very early age. His early credits are "Stand and be Proud" a music video in the wake of the L.A. riots, and the play, To Kill A Mockingbird. Shortly after he discovered his love of sports. He later received a full ride football scholarship at UCLA. Interest in entertainment was re-ignited by his stepmother, who acted and performed as a vocalist. He pursued a career in acting, finding success almost immediately being casted as "Vernon," on the HBO show, “Ballers”.
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“You don’t want to wait ‘till you’re on your deathbed to be worrying about your legacy . . . start it now . . . start small and work your way up, and build your way up.”
Donovan W. Carter II, was born in Washington, D.C. and found himself drawn to acting at a very early age. His early credits are "Stand and be Proud" a music video in the wake of the L.A. riots, and the play, To Kill A Mockingbird. Shortly after he discovered his love of sports. He later received a full ride football scholarship at UCLA. Interest in entertainment was re-ignited by his stepmother, who acted and performed as a vocalist. He pursued a career in acting, finding success almost immediately being casted as "Vernon," on the HBO show, “Ballers”.
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“It’s not always about your social status, your money, your position of power. There’s leaders in all of us, and you just have to have the faith to believe . . . that if God is putting you here, it’s for a reason.”
Donovan W. Carter II, was born in Washington, D.C. and found himself drawn to acting at a very early age. His early credits are "Stand and be Proud" a music video in the wake of the L.A. riots, and the play, To Kill A Mockingbird. Shortly after he discovered his love of sports. He later received a full ride football scholarship at UCLA. Interest in entertainment was re-ignited by his stepmother, who acted and performed as a vocalist. He pursued a career in acting, finding success almost immediately being casted as "Vernon," on the HBO show, “Ballers”.
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“I remember those times when I had nothing. When I was on a bus, and I was broke, and you know I remember when my account was zero dollars . . . Through all that, God has always found a way.”
Donovan W. Carter II, was born in Washington, D.C. and found himself drawn to acting at a very early age. His early credits are "Stand and be Proud" a music video in the wake of the L.A. riots, and the play, To Kill A Mockingbird. Shortly after he discovered his love of sports. He later received a full ride football scholarship at UCLA. Interest in entertainment was re-ignited by his stepmother, who acted and performed as a vocalist. He pursued a career in acting, finding success almost immediately being casted as "Vernon," on the HBO show, “Ballers”.
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Esther Fleece Allen is the founder and CEO of L&L Consulting, Inc., where she helps Christian ministries develop various growth strategies. She is a graduate student of the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics Business Program, and is currently in Seminary studying Women’s Leadership. She is a published author with her book No More Faking Fine. As a committee member for Alliance for The Peace of Jerusalem she is an advocate for better understanding of the complexities of the Middle East. She has been called one of “Five Women to Watch in Religion”, and one of the “New Faces of Evangelicalism”, being recognized by CNN, USA Today, Christianity Today, Outreach magazine, and The Washington Post.
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Esther Fleece Allen is the founder and CEO of L&L Consulting, Inc., where she helps Christian ministries develop various growth strategies. She is a graduate student of the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics Business Program, and is currently in Seminary studying Women’s Leadership. She is a published author with her book No More Faking Fine. As a committee member for Alliance for The Peace of Jerusalem she is an advocate for better understanding of the complexities of the Middle East. She has been called one of “Five Women to Watch in Religion”, and one of the “New Faces of Evangelicalism”, being recognized by CNN, USA Today, Christianity Today, Outreach magazine, and The Washington Post.
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“I’ve been convicted lately that the way of Jesus was love, and that Jesus spoke the words of his father, and the father did not tear down other people for where they’re at in their walks with God.”
Esther Fleece Allen is the founder and CEO of L&L Consulting, Inc., where she helps Christian ministries develop various growth strategies. She is a graduate student of the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics Business Program, and is currently in Seminary studying Women’s Leadership. She is a published author with her book No More Faking Fine. As a committee member for Alliance for The Peace of Jerusalem she is an advocate for better understanding of the complexities of the Middle East. She has been called one of “Five Women to Watch in Religion”, and one of the “New Faces of Evangelicalism”, being recognized by CNN, USA Today, Christianity Today, Outreach magazine, and The Washington Post.
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“Arriving doesn’t make a person happy any more than striving does.”
Esther Fleece Allen is the founder and CEO of L&L Consulting, Inc., where she helps Christian ministries develop various growth strategies. She is a graduate student of the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics Business Program, and is currently in Seminary studying Women’s Leadership. She is a published author with her book No More Faking Fine. As a committee member for Alliance for The Peace of Jerusalem she is an advocate for better understanding of the complexities of the Middle East. She has been called one of “Five Women to Watch in Religion”, and one of the “New Faces of Evangelicalism”, being recognized by CNN, USA Today, Christianity Today, Outreach magazine, and The Washington Post.
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“When you look at scripture you see that we serve a deeply emotional God. . . And so if God lets us into these emotions why do I think it’s spiritual to keep Him out of mine.”
Esther Fleece Allen is the founder and CEO of L&L Consulting, Inc., where she helps Christian ministries develop various growth strategies. She is a graduate student of the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics Business Program, and is currently in Seminary studying Women’s Leadership. She is a published author with her book No More Faking Fine. As a committee member for Alliance for The Peace of Jerusalem she is an advocate for better understanding of the complexities of the Middle East. She has been called one of “Five Women to Watch in Religion”, and one of the “New Faces of Evangelicalism”, being recognized by CNN, USA Today, Christianity Today, Outreach magazine, and The Washington Post.
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Varun Soni is the Dean of Religious Life at the University of Southern California. This is an overview of Varun Soni's Life, Leadership, and Legacy episodes on pray.com.
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He is currently a University Fellow at USC Annenberg’s Center on Public Diplomacy and an Adjunct Professor at the USC School of Religion. He is the author of Natural Mystics: The Prophetic Lives of Bob Marley and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (Figueroa Press, 2014) and his writings have appeared in the Washington Post, Huffington Post, Crosscurrents, Jewish Journal, and Harvard Divinity Bulletin.
Dean Soni is a member of the State Bar of California, the American Academy of Religion, and the Association for College and University Religious Affairs. He is on the advisory board for the Center for Muslim-Jewish Engagement, Journal for Interreligious Dialogue, Hindu American Seva Charities, Hindu American Foundation, Future45, and the Parliament of the World’s Religion. Prior to joining USC, Dean Soni spent four years teaching in the Law and Society Program at UCSB. Born in India and raised in Southern California, he has family on five continents and they collectively represent every major religious tradition in the world.
Varun Soni is the Dean of Religious Life at the University of Southern California.
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He is currently a University Fellow at USC Annenberg’s Center on Public Diplomacy and an Adjunct Professor at the USC School of Religion. He is the author of Natural Mystics: The Prophetic Lives of Bob Marley and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (Figueroa Press, 2014) and his writings have appeared in the Washington Post, Huffington Post, Crosscurrents, Jewish Journal, and Harvard Divinity Bulletin.
Dean Soni is a member of the State Bar of California, the American Academy of Religion, and the Association for College and University Religious Affairs. He is on the advisory board for the Center for Muslim-Jewish Engagement, Journal for Interreligious Dialogue, Hindu American Seva Charities, Hindu American Foundation, Future45, and the Parliament of the World’s Religion. Prior to joining USC, Dean Soni spent four years teaching in the Law and Society Program at UCSB. Born in India and raised in Southern California, he has family on five continents and they collectively represent every major religious tradition in the world.
“The cause that resonates with me the most . . . is the cause of inclusion, it’s the cause of belonging, it’s the cause of creating communities that allow people to be who they are. That celebrate differences but understand commonalities.”
Varun Soni is the Dean of Religious Life at the University of Southern California.
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He is currently a University Fellow at USC Annenberg’s Center on Public Diplomacy and an Adjunct Professor at the USC School of Religion. He is the author of Natural Mystics: The Prophetic Lives of Bob Marley and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (Figueroa Press, 2014) and his writings have appeared in the Washington Post, Huffington Post, Crosscurrents, Jewish Journal, and Harvard Divinity Bulletin.
Dean Soni is a member of the State Bar of California, the American Academy of Religion, and the Association for College and University Religious Affairs. He is on the advisory board for the Center for Muslim-Jewish Engagement, Journal for Interreligious Dialogue, Hindu American Seva Charities, Hindu American Foundation, Future45, and the Parliament of the World’s Religion. Prior to joining USC, Dean Soni spent four years teaching in the Law and Society Program at UCSB. Born in India and raised in Southern California, he has family on five continents and they collectively represent every major religious tradition in the world.
“You cannot succeed unless you fail, and the more spectacularly you fail the more spectacularly you succeed.”
Varun Soni is the Dean of Religious Life at the University of Southern California.
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He is currently a University Fellow at USC Annenberg’s Center on Public Diplomacy and an Adjunct Professor at the USC School of Religion. He is the author of Natural Mystics: The Prophetic Lives of Bob Marley and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (Figueroa Press, 2014) and his writings have appeared in the Washington Post, Huffington Post, Crosscurrents, Jewish Journal, and Harvard Divinity Bulletin.
Dean Soni is a member of the State Bar of California, the American Academy of Religion, and the Association for College and University Religious Affairs. He is on the advisory board for the Center for Muslim-Jewish Engagement, Journal for Interreligious Dialogue, Hindu American Seva Charities, Hindu American Foundation, Future45, and the Parliament of the World’s Religion. Prior to joining USC, Dean Soni spent four years teaching in the Law and Society Program at UCSB. Born in India and raised in Southern California, he has family on five continents and they collectively represent every major religious tradition in the world.
“Being a parent is the most ego deflating exercise I think you can have. You are completely in the service of others. Your hopes, dreams, aspirations are put to the side. They are realigned with the hopes, dreams, and aspirations of your child.”
Varun Soni is the Dean of Religious Life at the University of Southern California.
He is currently a University Fellow at USC Annenberg’s Center on Public Diplomacy and an Adjunct Professor at the USC School of Religion. He is the author of Natural Mystics: The Prophetic Lives of Bob Marley and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (Figueroa Press, 2014) and his writings have appeared in the Washington Post, Huffington Post, Crosscurrents, Jewish Journal, and Harvard Divinity Bulletin.
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Dean Soni is a member of the State Bar of California, the American Academy of Religion, and the Association for College and University Religious Affairs. He is on the advisory board for the Center for Muslim-Jewish Engagement, Journal for Interreligious Dialogue, Hindu American Seva Charities, Hindu American Foundation, Future45, and the Parliament of the World’s Religion. Prior to joining USC, Dean Soni spent four years teaching in the Law and Society Program at UCSB. Born in India and raised in Southern California, he has family on five continents and they collectively represent every major religious tradition in the world.
Taking early retirement as SVP with banking giant HSBC Plc, Gerard Long lead non-profit Alpha USA as CEO from 2008-2014, to introduce people to Jesus Christ. Gerard has experienced life at its best but also its worst. In 2005 his beloved youngest son, Alex (17), committed suicide and his marriage came within a tread of failing. Eight years later, Gerard and Jeannie were hit again when their beautiful daughter, Rebecca (32), drowned in a tragic accident. After God spoke to Jeannie in a divine encounter, Gerard resigned from Alpha and they started Awakening to God Ministries, to bring comfort and hope to the suffering in the US and around the world.
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Taking early retirement as SVP with banking giant HSBC Plc, Gerard Long lead non-profit Alpha USA as CEO from 2008-2014, to introduce people to Jesus Christ. Gerard has experienced life at its best but also its worst. In 2005 his beloved youngest son, Alex (17), committed suicide and his marriage came within a tread of failing. Eight years later, Gerard and Jeannie were hit again when their beautiful daughter, Rebecca (32), drowned in a tragic accident. After God spoke to Jeannie in a divine encounter, Gerard resigned from Alpha and they started Awakening to God Ministries, to bring comfort and hope to the suffering in the US and around the world.
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“One of the things we greatly need today, in a world where there is so much suffering and so much pain, is we need people to come alongside others, to put our arm around them, and to say I understand.”
Taking early retirement as SVP with banking giant HSBC Plc, Gerard Long lead non-profit Alpha USA as CEO from 2008-2014, to introduce people to Jesus Christ. Gerard has experienced life at its best but also its worst. In 2005 his beloved youngest son, Alex (17), committed suicide and his marriage came within a tread of failing. Eight years later, Gerard and Jeannie were hit again when their beautiful daughter, Rebecca (32), drowned in a tragic accident. After God spoke to Jeannie in a divine encounter, Gerard resigned from Alpha and they started Awakening to God Ministries, to bring comfort and hope to the suffering in the US and around the world.
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“As a leader, we need to know how to strengthen ourself in God. And that means we’ll be people of great people of prayer.”
Taking early retirement as SVP with banking giant HSBC Plc, Gerard Long lead non-profit Alpha USA as CEO from 2008-2014, to introduce people to Jesus Christ. Gerard has experienced life at its best but also its worst. In 2005 his beloved youngest son, Alex (17), committed suicide and his marriage came within a tread of failing. Eight years later, Gerard and Jeannie were hit again when their beautiful daughter, Rebecca (32), drowned in a tragic accident. After God spoke to Jeannie in a divine encounter, Gerard resigned from Alpha and they started Awakening to God Ministries, to bring comfort and hope to the suffering in the US and around the world.
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“We don’t like this cup. It’s a very bitter cup. But by your grace, and only by your grace; if you want us to walk this walk, we pray that you’d now use us for your glory.”
Taking early retirement as SVP with banking giant HSBC Plc, Gerard Long lead non-profit Alpha USA as CEO from 2008-2014, to introduce people to Jesus Christ. Gerard has experienced life at its best but also its worst. In 2005 his beloved youngest son, Alex (17), committed suicide and his marriage came within a tread of failing. Eight years later, Gerard and Jeannie were hit again when their beautiful daughter, Rebecca (32), drowned in a tragic accident. After God spoke to Jeannie in a divine encounter, Gerard resigned from Alpha and they started Awakening to God Ministries, to bring comfort and hope to the suffering in the US and around the world.
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Kadi Cole has spent the last twenty-five years studying leadership and organizational development, most recently serving as an Executive Director at one of America's largest and fastest growing multi-site churches. She is passionate about helping local churches thrive and equipping leaders to fulfill their Calling. Kadi is a true visionary, ahead of her time in teaching churches to harness the God-given talents in their congregations. While we are all called to serve, Kadi helps men and women navigate the unique challenges that may arise in pursuit of that call together. Kadi is an engaging, practical, and down-to-earth speaker and writer on a variety of topics related to leadership, organizational development, spiritual growth, parenting, and living a full life.
Kadi Cole has spent the last twenty-five years studying leadership and organizational development, most recently serving as an Executive Director at one of America's largest and fastest growing multi-site churches. She is passionate about helping local churches thrive and equipping leaders to fulfill their Calling. Kadi is a true visionary, ahead of her time in teaching churches to harness the God-given talents in their congregations. While we are all called to serve, Kadi helps men and women navigate the unique challenges that may arise in pursuit of that call together. Kadi is an engaging, practical, and down-to-earth speaker and writer on a variety of topics related to leadership, organizational development, spiritual growth, parenting, and living a full life.
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“I think science is finally catching up to what God told us a long time ago. We are all interconnected. We impact and influence each other all the time. . . Who we are and what we do matters. And we are all making an impact and leaving a legacy whether we know it or not.”
Kadi Cole has spent the last twenty-five years studying leadership and organizational development, most recently serving as an Executive Director at one of America's largest and fastest growing multi-site churches. She is passionate about helping local churches thrive and equipping leaders to fulfill their Calling. Kadi is a true visionary, ahead of her time in teaching churches to harness the God-given talents in their congregations. While we are all called to serve, Kadi helps men and women navigate the unique challenges that may arise in pursuit of that call together. Kadi is an engaging, practical, and down-to-earth speaker and writer on a variety of topics related to leadership, organizational development, spiritual growth, parenting, and living a full life.
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“Even as a young professional I learned that when my motivation for leading was truly pure - that it wasn’t about me or my ego, or my need to prove something, or even getting something for myself - even when resistance came it didn’t hurt or damage the core of myself.”
Kadi Cole has spent the last twenty-five years studying leadership and organizational development, most recently serving as an Executive Director at one of America's largest and fastest growing multi-site churches. She is passionate about helping local churches thrive and equipping leaders to fulfill their Calling. Kadi is a true visionary, ahead of her time in teaching churches to harness the God-given talents in their congregations. While we are all called to serve, Kadi helps men and women navigate the unique challenges that may arise in pursuit of that call together. Kadi is an engaging, practical, and down-to-earth speaker and writer on a variety of topics related to leadership, organizational development, spiritual growth, parenting, and living a full life.
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“He wants to give us rest, and not just physical rest but rest for our souls, and we do that by learning from Him, by learning to be humble and gentle, by working on our hearts, by letting go of trying to be everything to everybody, and by walking so closely with Him, and knowing His voice so clearly on the inside, that we can easily discern our work. The work He’s made for us, work that is light and work that is easy.”
Kadi Cole has spent the last twenty-five years studying leadership and organizational development, most recently serving as an Executive Director at one of America's largest and fastest growing multi-site churches. She is passionate about helping local churches thrive and equipping leaders to fulfill their Calling. Kadi is a true visionary, ahead of her time in teaching churches to harness the God-given talents in their congregations. While we are all called to serve, Kadi helps men and women navigate the unique challenges that may arise in pursuit of that call together. Kadi is an engaging, practical, and down-to-earth speaker and writer on a variety of topics related to leadership, organizational development, spiritual growth, parenting, and living a full life.
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Robert Glazer, founder and CEO of Acceleration Partners, is a recognized global leader in the affiliate marketing industry. He also co-founded and serves as Chairman of BrandCycle. Glazer was ranked second in Glassdoor’s list of Top CEO’s of Small and Medium Companies in the US. Glazer’s writes regularly for Forbes, and Entrepreneur, where he reaches over five million people each year. He also shares his ideas through his “Friday Forward” and as a host of his podcast “Elevate”. Outside of work Glazer can be found skiing, cycling, reading, traveling, and spending time with his family.
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Robert Glazer, founder and CEO of Acceleration Partners, is a recognized global leader in the affiliate marketing industry. He also co-founded and serves as Chairman of BrandCycle. Glazer was ranked second in Glassdoor’s list of Top CEO’s of Small and Medium Companies in the US. Glazer’s writes regularly for Forbes, and Entrepreneur, where he reaches over five million people each year. He also shares his ideas through his “Friday Forward” and as a host of his podcast “Elevate”. Outside of work Glazer can be found skiing, cycling, reading, traveling, and spending time with his family.
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“I think this is one of our problems as human beings is we take what is in front of us, at that moment, at that day, at that time, and we make it out to be the biggest thing going on.”
Robert Glazer, founder and CEO of Acceleration Partners, is a recognized global leader in the affiliate marketing industry. He also co-founded and serves as Chairman of BrandCycle. Glazer was ranked second in Glassdoor’s list of Top CEO’s of Small and Medium Companies in the US. Glazer’s writes regularly for Forbes, and Entrepreneur, where he reaches over five million people each year. He also shares his ideas through his “Friday Forward” and as a host of his podcast “Elevate”. Outside of work Glazer can be found skiing, cycling, reading, traveling, and spending time with his family.
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“I think a lot of the times people who are very empathetic actually can bring people down. They can empathize with them, they can relate with them. But rather than telling them what they need to hear . . . they’re just sort of reinforcing it for them.”
Robert Glazer, founder and CEO of Acceleration Partners, is a recognized global leader in the affiliate marketing industry. He also co-founded and serves as Chairman of BrandCycle. Glazer was ranked second in Glassdoor’s list of Top CEO’s of Small and Medium Companies in the US. Glazer’s writes regularly for Forbes, and Entrepreneur, where he reaches over five million people each year. He also shares his ideas through his “Friday Forward” and as a host of his podcast “Elevate”. Outside of work Glazer can be found skiing, cycling, reading, traveling, and spending time with his family.
“How we do anything is how we do everything.”
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Robert Glazer, founder and CEO of Acceleration Partners, is a recognized global leader in the affiliate marketing industry. He also co-founded and serves as Chairman of BrandCycle. Glazer was ranked second in Glassdoor’s list of Top CEO’s of Small and Medium Companies in the US. Glazer’s writes regularly for Forbes, and Entrepreneur, where he reaches over five million people each year. He also shares his ideas through his “Friday Forward” and as a host of his podcast “Elevate”. Outside of work Glazer can be found skiing, cycling, reading, traveling, and spending time with his family.
“How we do anything is how we do everything.”
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Seth has over 25 years of experience in the financial industry and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Money Magazine, Business Rockstars and Investment News. Seth is a thought-leader in conscious financial planning, helping people to reframe their perspective of wealth. In Real Leaders magazine in 2015 he was named as one of the Top 100 visionary leaders who strive to create a better world.
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https://youtu.be/qHNhNjNwGVY
Seth has over 25 years of experience in the financial industry and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Money Magazine, Business Rockstars and Investment News. Seth is a thought-leader in conscious financial planning, helping people to reframe their perspective of wealth. In Real Leaders magazine in 2015 he was named as one of the Top 100 visionary leaders who strive to create a better world.
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“Legacy is about continuing to grow myself - about continuing to invest in my children, and my friendships, and my family - it’s about growing into my partnership with my romantic partner.”
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Seth has over 25 years of experience in the financial industry and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Money Magazine, Business Rockstars and Investment News. Seth is a thought-leader in conscious financial planning, helping people to reframe their perspective of wealth. In Real Leaders magazine in 2015 he was named as one of the Top 100 visionary leaders who strive to create a better world.
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“If there’s one thing a leader has a great deal of experience in, it’s failure. You know leaders are just really good at not quitting. They’re really good at just being tenacious and persistent, and trying and trying again.”
You can learn more about Seth & his mission at missionwealth.com.
Seth has over 25 years of experience in the financial industry and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Money Magazine, Business Rockstars and Investment News. Seth is a thought-leader in conscious financial planning, helping people to reframe their perspective of wealth. In Real Leaders magazine in 2015 he was named as one of the Top 100 visionary leaders who strive to create a better world.
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“I learned to blend those two worlds. I learned that I could be of service, deeply connected to my vulnerable spiritual self in my career. And it’s completely allowed me evolve my business forward to being in the world of transformation. Human Transformation.”
Listen to Seth's TEDX Talk here: https://youtu.be/qHNhNjNwGVY
You can learn more about Seth & his mission at missionwealth.com.
Seth has over 25 years of experience in the financial industry and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Money Magazine, Business Rockstars and Investment News. Seth is a thought-leader in conscious financial planning, helping people to reframe their perspective of wealth. In Real Leaders magazine in 2015 he was named as one of the Top 100 visionary leaders who strive to create a better world.
“I learned to blend those two worlds. I learned that I could be of service, deeply connected to my vulnerable spiritual self in my career. And it’s completely allowed me evolve my business forward to being in the world of transformation. Human Transformation.”
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Anthony is passionate about empowering people to make every day count and challenging them to find the good in everyday interactions. He is a successful entrepreneur, entertainment lawyer, TV/Film producer, and speaker. Anthony is about to release Good Currency, a unique daily journal which helps inspire and organize people to do good (for themselves and others). This unique breakdown helps individuals live their purpose be breaking down their daily actions into three categories: personal, professional and spiritual. Anthony is the co-owner of www.GoodNewsNetwork.org (#1 on Google for “Good News”); co-owner of Robin Sharma’s new brand The 5AM Club Project; and co-owner of www.WithinGood.com that sells his “Within Good, There is God” bracelets. He credits his family, faith and mentors Muhammad Ali and May May Ali, for helping to form his motivation and clarity of purpose.
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Anthony is passionate about empowering people to make every day count and challenging them to find the good in everyday interactions. He is a successful entrepreneur, entertainment lawyer, TV/Film producer, and speaker. Anthony is about to release Good Currency, a unique daily journal which helps inspire and organize people to do good (for themselves and others). This unique breakdown helps individuals live their purpose be breaking down their daily actions into three categories: personal, professional and spiritual. Anthony is the co-owner of www.GoodNewsNetwork.org (#1 on Google for “Good News”); co-owner of Robin Sharma’s new brand The 5AM Club Project; and co-owner of www.WithinGood.com that sells his “Within Good, There is God” bracelets. He credits his family, faith and mentors Muhammad Ali and May May Ali, for helping to form his motivation and clarity of purpose. “The most important currency that every single human being has in common is time.”
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Anthony is passionate about empowering people to make every day count and challenging them to find the good in everyday interactions. He is a successful entrepreneur, entertainment lawyer, TV/Film producer, and speaker. Anthony is about to release Good Currency, a unique daily journal which helps inspire and organize people to do good (for themselves and others). This unique breakdown helps individuals live their purpose be breaking down their daily actions into three categories: personal, professional and spiritual. Anthony is the co-owner of www.GoodNewsNetwork.org (#1 on Google for “Good News”); co-owner of Robin Sharma’s new brand The 5AM Club Project; and co-owner of www.WithinGood.com that sells his “Within Good, There is God” bracelets. He credits his family, faith and mentors Muhammad Ali and May May Ali, for helping to form his motivation and clarity of purpose. “The greatest leaders follow someone else. They’re following in someone else's direction. They have some other leader that’s guided them.”
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Anthony is passionate about empowering people to make every day count and challenging them to find the good in everyday interactions. He is a successful entrepreneur, entertainment lawyer, TV/Film producer, and speaker. Anthony is about to release Good Currency, a unique daily journal which helps inspire and organize people to do good (for themselves and others). This unique breakdown helps individuals live their purpose be breaking down their daily actions into three categories: personal, professional and spiritual. Anthony is the co-owner of www.GoodNewsNetwork.org (#1 on Google for “Good News”); co-owner of Robin Sharma’s new brand The 5AM Club Project; and co-owner of www.WithinGood.com that sells his “Within Good, There is God” bracelets. He credits his family, faith and mentors Muhammad Ali and May May Ali, for helping to form his motivation and clarity of purpose. “We talk about heaven and it’s really nice and sweet to talk about, but when tragedy happens that’s when you really push to your spirituality.”
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Anthony is passionate about empowering people to make every day count and challenging them to find the good in everyday interactions. He is a successful entrepreneur, entertainment lawyer, TV/Film producer, and speaker. Anthony is about to release Good Currency, a unique daily journal which helps inspire and organize people to do good (for themselves and others). This unique breakdown helps individuals live their purpose be breaking down their daily actions into three categories: personal, professional and spiritual. Anthony is the co-owner of www.GoodNewsNetwork.org (#1 on Google for “Good News”); co-owner of Robin Sharma’s new brand The 5AM Club Project; and co-owner of www.WithinGood.com that sells his “Within Good, There is God” bracelets. He credits his family, faith and mentors Muhammad Ali and May May Ali, for helping to form his motivation and clarity of purpose.
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Kate Merrick is the cofounder of the Reality family of churches with her husband, Britt. There are currently nine Reality churches spanning from London, England to Honolulu, HI - with Kate planning for more locations on the way. She is the author of two books, And Still She Laughs and most recently, Here, Now. She is the mother of three children and lives near Santa Barbara, California with her family.
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Kate Merrick is the cofounder of the Reality family of churches with her husband, Britt. There are currently nine Reality churches spanning from London, England to Honolulu, HI - with Kate planning for more locations on the way. She is the author of two books, And Still She Laughs and most recently, Here, Now. She is the mother of three children and lives near Santa Barbara, California with her family. “If I can convince my children, my family, that God has more than we can ever imagine for us. Then I’ve done my job. I’ve left my legacy.”
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Kate Merrick is the cofounder of the Reality family of churches with her husband, Britt. There are currently nine Reality churches spanning from London, England to Honolulu, HI - with Kate planning for more locations on the way. She is the author of two books, And Still She Laughs and most recently, Here, Now. She is the mother of three children and lives near Santa Barbara, California with her family. “Leadership is authentic and honest. But the most important thing about leadership is that true leadership and true ministry flows from intimacy.”
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Kate Merrick is the cofounder of the Reality family of churches with her husband, Britt. There are currently nine Reality churches spanning from London, England to Honolulu, HI - with Kate planning for more locations on the way. She is the author of two books, And Still She Laughs and most recently, Here, Now. She is the mother of three children and lives near Santa Barbara, California with her family. “We don’t have to be afraid of suffering anymore. I mean it’s awful, it’s hard, but it’s not uncommon to the human experience.”
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Kate Merrick is the cofounder of the Reality family of churches with her husband, Britt. There are currently nine Reality churches spanning from London, England to Honolulu, HI - with Kate planning for more locations on the way. She is the author of two books, And Still She Laughs and most recently, Here, Now. She is the mother of three children and lives near Santa Barbara, California with her family. Please leave us a rating and subscribe so that you never miss an episode.
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Pastor Lester R. Lewis Jr. is a visionary spiritual leader determined to make his mark for the Kingdom of God. He was born in 1971, baptized in 1994, and ordained as a pastor on January 1st, 2006. Lewis is the founder of The “Trinity” Church, located in Detroit, Michigan, which he has led since 2004. Pastor Lewis’ educational background includes Mississippi Valley State University, William Tyndale College, Golden Gate Theological Seminary, Southwestern Theological Seminary, Wayne State University, and Wayne County Community College. Pastor Lewis is a faithful and devoted husband who has the honor of being married to First Lady Denice Lewis. They have 8 sensational children.
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Pastor Lester R. Lewis Jr. is a visionary spiritual leader determined to make his mark for the Kingdom of God. He was born in 1971, baptized in 1994, and ordained as a pastor on January 1st, 2006. Lewis is the founder of The “Trinity” Church, located in Detroit, Michigan, which he has led since 2004. Pastor Lewis’ educational background includes Mississippi Valley State University, William Tyndale College, Golden Gate Theological Seminary, Southwestern Theological Seminary, Wayne State University, and Wayne County Community College. Pastor Lewis is a faithful and devoted husband who has the honor of being married to First Lady Denice Lewis. They have 8 sensational children. “The greatest that is left behind is always by those who has seen, and known, what it is that God wants to do in their life.”
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Pastor Lester R. Lewis Jr. is a visionary spiritual leader determined to make his mark for the Kingdom of God. He was born in 1971, baptized in 1994, and ordained as a pastor on January 1st, 2006. Lewis is the founder of The “Trinity” Church, located in Detroit, Michigan, which he has led since 2004. Pastor Lewis’ educational background includes Mississippi Valley State University, William Tyndale College, Golden Gate Theological Seminary, Southwestern Theological Seminary, Wayne State University, and Wayne County Community College. Pastor Lewis is a faithful and devoted husband who has the honor of being married to First Lady Denice Lewis. They have 8 sensational children. “A true leader is not just a leader when it’s convenient. When everything is going right. When all the people are following you. . . A true leader is one who is willing to lead first, himself.”
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Pastor Lester R. Lewis Jr. is a visionary spiritual leader determined to make his mark for the Kingdom of God. He was born in 1971, baptized in 1994, and ordained as a pastor on January 1st, 2006. Lewis is the founder of The “Trinity” Church, located in Detroit, Michigan, which he has led since 2004. Pastor Lewis’ educational background includes Mississippi Valley State University, William Tyndale College, Golden Gate Theological Seminary, Southwestern Theological Seminary, Wayne State University, and Wayne County Community College. Pastor Lewis is a faithful and devoted husband who has the honor of being married to First Lady Denice Lewis. They have 8 sensational children. “It does not matter if you fail. What matters is if you give up.”
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Pastor Lester R. Lewis Jr. is a visionary spiritual leader determined to make his mark for the Kingdom of God. He was born in 1971, baptized in 1994, and ordained as a pastor on January 1st, 2006. Lewis is the founder of The “Trinity” Church, located in Detroit, Michigan, which he has led since 2004. Pastor Lewis’ educational background includes Mississippi Valley State University, William Tyndale College, Golden Gate Theological Seminary, Southwestern Theological Seminary, Wayne State University, and Wayne County Community College. Pastor Lewis is a faithful and devoted husband who has the honor of being married to First Lady Denice Lewis. They have 8 sensational children. Please leave us a rating and subscribe so that you never miss an episode.
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Dr. Kim Kimberling has been a professional counselor for over thirty years. He holds a Ph.D. and a Doctor of Ministry in Christian Counseling as well as a Masters’ Degree in Christian Ministry and Theological Studies. He is also a member of the Christian Coaches Network and the International Coach Federation. He served as the president and co-founder of Family Christian Counseling in Oklahoma City, before becoming the president and co-founder of Awesome Marriage. Awesome Marriage reaches thousands of people each month with God’s plan for marriage and relationships. He and his wife, Nancy, have been married for 49 years - together they have two adult married children and five awesome grandchildren.
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Dr. Kim Kimberling has been a professional counselor for over thirty years. He holds a Ph.D. and a Doctor of Ministry in Christian Counseling as well as a Masters’ Degree in Christian Ministry and Theological Studies. He is also a member of the Christian Coaches Network and the International Coach Federation. He served as the president and co-founder of Family Christian Counseling in Oklahoma City, before becoming the president and co-founder of Awesome Marriage. Awesome Marriage reaches thousands of people each month with God’s plan for marriage and relationships. He and his wife, Nancy, have been married for 49 years - together they have two adult married children and five awesome grandchildren. "God can work miracles in the worst of situations and marriages. We just have to let him in. And when I see couples let him in. The things he does are amazing."
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Dr. Kim Kimberling has been a professional counselor for over thirty years. He holds a Ph.D. and a Doctor of Ministry in Christian Counseling as well as a Masters’ Degree in Christian Ministry and Theological Studies. He is also a member of the Christian Coaches Network and the International Coach Federation. He served as the president and co-founder of Family Christian Counseling in Oklahoma City, before becoming the president and co-founder of Awesome Marriage. Awesome Marriage reaches thousands of people each month with God’s plan for marriage and relationships. He and his wife, Nancy, have been married for 49 years - together they have two adult married children and five awesome grandchildren.
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Dr. Kim Kimberling has been a professional counselor for over thirty years. He holds a Ph.D. and a Doctor of Ministry in Christian Counseling as well as a Masters’ Degree in Christian Ministry and Theological Studies. He is also a member of the Christian Coaches Network and the International Coach Federation. He served as the president and co-founder of Family Christian Counseling in Oklahoma City, before becoming the president and co-founder of Awesome Marriage. Awesome Marriage reaches thousands of people each month with God’s plan for marriage and relationships. He and his wife, Nancy, have been married for 49 years - together they have two adult married children and five awesome grandchildren.
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Dr. Kim Kimberling has been a professional counselor for over thirty years. He holds a Ph.D. and a Doctor of Ministry in Christian Counseling as well as a Masters’ Degree in Christian Ministry and Theological Studies. He is also a member of the Christian Coaches Network and the International Coach Federation. He served as the president and co-founder of Family Christian Counseling in Oklahoma City, before becoming the president and co-founder of Awesome Marriage. Awesome Marriage reaches thousands of people each month with God’s plan for marriage and relationships. He and his wife, Nancy, have been married for 49 years - together they have two adult married children and five awesome grandchildren.
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Bishop Edward T. Cook is a lifelong, 3rd generation member of the Church of God in Christ. In 1994, he led the merger of the Zion and New Jerusalem congregations to successfully form The New Life Church of God In Christ. Previously, Bishop Cook was the pastor of the New Jerusalem Church of God in Christ and the Zion Church of God in Christ, both in Toledo, Ohio. In 2008, Bishop-designate Cook was recommended to the General Board of the Church of God in Christ by the pastors of Ohio North First Jurisdiction to succeed Bishop Walter E. Jordan as Jurisdictional Prelate of Ohio North First Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of the Church of God in Christ, the seventh in succession. Additionally, has served as a leader and Board Member for many intervention, outreach ministries, and revitalization initiatives throughout Toledo. In 1998, he was a joint recipient of the NAACP President’s Award for his work as an officer and member of Covenant Community Development Corporation (CCDC) and their pioneering work in community development, as well as the recipient of the NAACP Humanitarian Award in 2005. He is the eldest of six children and is married to Sheila Lynn Terry Cook, his wife of 47 years. Together they have two children and two grandchildren.
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Bishop Edward T. Cook is a lifelong, 3rd generation member of the Church of God in Christ. In 1994, he led the merger of the Zion and New Jerusalem congregations to successfully form The New Life Church of God In Christ. Previously, Bishop Cook was the pastor of the New Jerusalem Church of God in Christ and the Zion Church of God in Christ, both in Toledo, Ohio. In 2008, Bishop-designate Cook was recommended to the General Board of the Church of God in Christ by the pastors of Ohio North First Jurisdiction to succeed Bishop Walter E. Jordan as Jurisdictional Prelate of Ohio North First Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of the Church of God in Christ, the seventh in succession. Additionally, has served as a leader and Board Member for many intervention, outreach ministries, and revitalization initiatives throughout Toledo. In 1998, he was a joint recipient of the NAACP President’s Award for his work as an officer and member of Covenant Community Development Corporation (CCDC) and their pioneering work in community development, as well as the recipient of the NAACP Humanitarian Award in 2005. He is the eldest of six children and is married to Sheila Lynn Terry Cook, his wife of 47 years. Together they have two children and two grandchildren.
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Bishop Edward T. Cook is a lifelong, 3rd generation member of the Church of God in Christ. In 1994, he led the merger of the Zion and New Jerusalem congregations to successfully form The New Life Church of God In Christ. Previously, Bishop Cook was the pastor of the New Jerusalem Church of God in Christ and the Zion Church of God in Christ, both in Toledo, Ohio. In 2008, Bishop-designate Cook was recommended to the General Board of the Church of God in Christ by the pastors of Ohio North First Jurisdiction to succeed Bishop Walter E. Jordan as Jurisdictional Prelate of Ohio North First Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of the Church of God in Christ, the seventh in succession. Additionally, has served as a leader and Board Member for many intervention, outreach ministries, and revitalization initiatives throughout Toledo. In 1998, he was a joint recipient of the NAACP President’s Award for his work as an officer and member of Covenant Community Development Corporation (CCDC) and their pioneering work in community development, as well as the recipient of the NAACP Humanitarian Award in 2005. He is the eldest of six children and is married to Sheila Lynn Terry Cook, his wife of 47 years. Together they have two children and two grandchildren.
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Bishop Edward T. Cook is a lifelong, 3rd generation member of the Church of God in Christ. In 1994, he led the merger of the Zion and New Jerusalem congregations to successfully form The New Life Church of God In Christ. Previously, Bishop Cook was the pastor of the New Jerusalem Church of God in Christ and the Zion Church of God in Christ, both in Toledo, Ohio. In 2008, Bishop-designate Cook was recommended to the General Board of the Church of God in Christ by the pastors of Ohio North First Jurisdiction to succeed Bishop Walter E. Jordan as Jurisdictional Prelate of Ohio North First Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of the Church of God in Christ, the seventh in succession. Additionally, has served as a leader and Board Member for many intervention, outreach ministries, and revitalization initiatives throughout Toledo. In 1998, he was a joint recipient of the NAACP President’s Award for his work as an officer and member of Covenant Community Development Corporation (CCDC) and their pioneering work in community development, as well as the recipient of the NAACP Humanitarian Award in 2005. He is the eldest of six children and is married to Sheila Lynn Terry Cook, his wife of 47 years. Together they have two children and two grandchildren.
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Bishop Edward T. Cook is a lifelong, 3rd generation member of the Church of God in Christ. In 1994, he led the merger of the Zion and New Jerusalem congregations to successfully form The New Life Church of God In Christ. Previously, Bishop Cook was the pastor of the New Jerusalem Church of God in Christ and the Zion Church of God in Christ, both in Toledo, Ohio. In 2008, Bishop-designate Cook was recommended to the General Board of the Church of God in Christ by the pastors of Ohio North First Jurisdiction to succeed Bishop Walter E. Jordan as Jurisdictional Prelate of Ohio North First Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of the Church of God in Christ, the seventh in succession. Additionally, has served as a leader and Board Member for many intervention, outreach ministries, and revitalization initiatives throughout Toledo. In 1998, he was a joint recipient of the NAACP President’s Award for his work as an officer and member of Covenant Community Development Corporation (CCDC) and their pioneering work in community development, as well as the recipient of the NAACP Humanitarian Award in 2005. He is the eldest of six children and is married to Sheila Lynn Terry Cook, his wife of 47 years. Together they have two children and two grandchildren.
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Pastor Anthony M Hudson Sr is the founder and head pastor of Greater Faith of Ministries of God in Christ in Cincinnati, OH. A Cincinnati native, he was raised at Holy Trinity COGIC and became a licenced minister in 2005. He was ordained as an Elder in the Church of God in Christ in 2008. He is the founder of Faith for Life Community Development Corporation, which provides meals and warm clothing to Cinicinnati’s homeless population, as well as school supplies and GED programs to multiple underserved communities. In addition to numerous community leadership roles, pastor Hudson is a National Adjutant, and serves as the Chief Adjutant of The Ohio Southern Jurisdiction, as well as the Vice President of the Youth Department for the Mid-North Global region of the COGIC to serve Michigan, Canada, Ohio, and Western Pennsylvania areas. One of the youngest Chief Adjutants in the COGIC, he is the proud father of two sons and twin daughters. Please leave us a rating and subscribe so that you never miss an episode.
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Pastor Anthony M Hudson Sr is the founder and head pastor of Greater Faith of Ministries of God in Christ in Cincinnati, OH. A Cincinnati native, he was raised at Holy Trinity COGIC (Church of God in Christ) and became a licenced minister in 2005. He was ordained as an Elder in the Church of God in Christ in 2008. He is the founder of Faith for Life Community Development Corporation, which provides meals and warm clothing to Cinicinnati’s homeless population, as well as school supplies and GED programs to multiple underserved communities. In addition to numerous community leadership roles, pastor Hudson is a National Adjutant, and serves as the Chief Adjutant of The Ohio Southern Jurisdiction, as well as the Vice President of the Youth Department for the Mid-North Global region of the COGIC to serve Michigan, Canada, Ohio, and Western Pennsylvania areas. One of the youngest Chief Adjutants in the COGIC, he is the proud father of two sons and twin daughters. “Many people behind you are depending on your purpose, because it’s your purpose that’s going to give birth to their purpose.” Please leave us a rating and subscribe so that you never miss an episode.
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Pastor Anthony M Hudson Sr is the founder and head pastor of Greater Faith of Ministries of God in Christ in Cincinnati, OH. A Cincinnati native, he was raised at Holy Trinity COGIC and became a licenced minister in 2005. He was ordained as an Elder in the Church of God in Christ in 2008. He is the founder of Faith for Life Community Development Corporation, which provides meals and warm clothing to Cinicinnati’s homeless population, as well as school supplies and GED programs to multiple underserved communities. In addition to numerous community leadership roles, pastor Hudson is a National Adjutant, and serves as the Chief Adjutant of The Ohio Southern Jurisdiction, as well as the Vice President of the Youth Department for the Mid-North Global region of the COGIC to serve Michigan, Canada, Ohio, and Western Pennsylvania areas. One of the youngest Chief Adjutants in the COGIC, he is the proud father of two sons and twin daughters. “Many people behind you are depending on your purpose, because it’s your purpose that’s going to give birth to their purpose.” Please leave us a rating and subscribe so that you never miss an episode.
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Pastor Anthony M Hudson Sr is the founder and head pastor of Greater Faith of Ministries of God in Christ in Cincinnati, OH. A Cincinnati native, he was raised at Holy Trinity COGIC and became a licenced minister in 2005. He was ordained as an Elder in the Church of God in Christ in 2008. He is the founder of Faith for Life Community Development Corporation, which provides meals and warm clothing to Cinicinnati’s homeless population, as well as school supplies and GED programs to multiple underserved communities. In addition to numerous community leadership roles, pastor Hudson is a National Adjutant, and serves as the Chief Adjutant of The Ohio Southern Jurisdiction, as well as the Vice President of the Youth Department for the Mid-North Global region of the COGIC to serve Michigan, Canada, Ohio, and Western Pennsylvania areas. One of the youngest Chief Adjutants in the COGIC, he is the proud father of two sons and twin daughters. “Everything we do should be gauged by how Jesus himself set the standard for us.”
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Pastor Anthony M Hudson Sr is the founder and head pastor of Greater Faith of Ministries of God in Christ in Cincinnati, OH. A Cincinnati native, he was raised at Holy Trinity COGIC and became a licenced minister in 2005. He was ordained as an Elder in the Church of God in Christ in 2008. He is the founder of Faith for Life Community Development Corporation, which provides meals and warm clothing to Cinicinnati’s homeless population, as well as school supplies and GED programs to multiple underserved communities. In addition to numerous community leadership roles, pastor Hudson is a National Adjutant, and serves as the Chief Adjutant of The Ohio Southern Jurisdiction, as well as the Vice President of the Youth Department for the Mid-North Global region of the COGIC to serve Michigan, Canada, Ohio, and Western Pennsylvania areas. One of the youngest Chief Adjutants in the COGIC, he is the proud father of two sons and twin daughters. “You find out what victory is when you learn how to really go through and endure.” Please leave us a rating and subscribe so that you never miss an episode.
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Dr. Jewel Williams is a pastor and founder of Tri-Production Publishing. After her own book, Fearfully and Wonderfully Made, was published, she answered her call to help others become published by starting her own publishing company and author mentorship program. With a doctorate of ministry from Bethel Seminary-St Paul, she has been an educator and leader for countless Chicago-area Christian organizations. She currently serves as pastor at Abundant Life Worship Center in Chicago, IL. Please leave us a rating and subscribe so that you never miss an episode.
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Dr. Jewel Williams is a pastor and founder of Tri-Production Publishing. After her own book, Fearfully and Wonderfully Made, was published, she answered her call to help others become published by starting her own publishing company and author mentorship program. With a doctorate of ministry from Bethel Seminary-St Paul, she has been an educator and leader for countless Chicago-area Christian organizations. She currently serves as pastor at Abundant Life Worship Center in Chicago, IL. “The struggles with leaving a legacy is will what I’m doing matter. Or will those behind me really cary it forward. . . . My challenge then isn’t so much will it matter. My challenge is to make sure my legacy isn’t all about me, but leaving something that continues to point the next generation to
Christ.”
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Dr. Jewel Williams is a pastor and founder of Tri-Production Publishing. After her own book, Fearfully and Wonderfully Made, was published, she answered her call to help others become published by starting her own publishing company and author mentorship program. With a doctorate of ministry from Bethel Seminary-St Paul, she has been an educator and leader for countless Chicago-area Christian organizations. She currently serves as pastor at Abundant Life Worship Center in Chicago, IL. “I owe God myself, because of what He sacrificed through Christ to give to me. . . . And so I offer myself to Him so that he can now love through me.”
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Dr. Jewel Williams is a pastor and founder of Tri-Production Publishing. After her own book, Fearfully and Wonderfully Made, was published, she answered her call to help others become published by starting her own publishing company and author mentorship program. With a doctorate of ministry from Bethel Seminary-St Paul, she has been an educator and leader for countless Chicago-area Christian organizations. She currently serves as pastor at Abundant Life Worship Center in Chicago, IL. “I owe God myself, because of what He sacrificed through Christ to give to me. . . . And so I offer myself to Him so that he can now love through me.”
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Dr. Jewel Williams is a pastor and founder of Tri-Production Publishing. After her own book, Fearfully and Wonderfully Made, was published, she answered her call to help others become published by starting her own publishing company and author mentorship program. With a doctorate of ministry from Bethel Seminary-St Paul, she has been an educator and leader for countless Chicago-area Christian organizations. She currently serves as pastor at Abundant Life Worship Center in Chicago, IL. Please leave us a rating and subscribe so that you never miss an episode.
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Mike Kai has led Inspire Church, a multi-site congregation in Hawaii, for more than twelve years. He is also the author of Plateaus: Move From Where You Are To Where You Want To Be. In an effort to support Islanders with tools to lead, he founded Equip and Inspire Conferences, which has expanded into an international organization. In 2007, he founded Send Hope International to support and strengthen church-planters and missionaries alike. He has coached, trained, and mentored pastors from Hawaii, the Pacific Rim, and the mainland US.
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Mike Kai has led Inspire Church, a multi-site congregation in Hawaii, for more than twelve years. He is also the author of Plateaus: Move From Where You Are To Where You Want To Be. In an effort to support Islanders with tools to lead, he founded Equip and Inspire Conferences, which has expanded into an international organization. In 2007, he founded Send Hope International to support and strengthen church-planters and missionaries alike. He has coached, trained, and mentored pastors from Hawaii, the Pacific Rim, and the mainland US.
“If there’s anything that I want to be known for is, in my daughters lives, I want to be known as the G.O.A.T. I want to be known as the greatest of all time when it came to a father.”
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Mike Kai has led Inspire Church, a multi-site congregation in Hawaii, for more than twelve years. He is also the author of Plateaus: Move From Where You Are To Where You Want To Be. In an effort to support Islanders with tools to lead, he founded Equip and Inspire Conferences, which has expanded into an international organization. In 2007, he founded Send Hope International to support and strengthen church-planters and missionaries alike. He has coached, trained, and mentored pastors from Hawaii, the Pacific Rim, and the mainland US. “I delighted myself in God and he gave me the desires of my heart, but my desires began to change. My desires became His desires. I wanted what God wanted.”
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Mike Kai has led Inspire Church, a multi-site congregation in Hawaii, for more than twelve years. He is also the author of Plateaus: Move From Where You Are To Where You Want To Be. In an effort to support Islanders with tools to lead, he founded Equip and Inspire Conferences, which has expanded into an international organization. In 2007, he founded Send Hope International to support and strengthen church-planters and missionaries alike. He has coached, trained, and mentored pastors from Hawaii, the Pacific Rim, and the mainland US.“I thought my marriage would get fixed I thought she’d come back and like the changes, I thought things would be different. But even though my circumstances never changed, I was changing.”
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Mike Kai has led Inspire Church, a multi-site congregation in Hawaii, for more than twelve years. He is also the author of Plateaus: Move From Where You Are To Where You Want To Be. In an effort to support Islanders with tools to lead, he founded Equip and Inspire Conferences, which has expanded into an international organization. In 2007, he founded Send Hope International to support and strengthen church-planters and missionaries alike. He has coached, trained, and mentored pastors from Hawaii, the Pacific Rim, and the mainland US. Please leave us a rating and subscribe so that you never miss an episode.
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Christian Aranza is the Head Pastor at Valley Rise Church. Raised in southern Louisiana, he moved to Detroit Michigan for high school. After graduation, Christian served as a medic in the airforce, and later earned his degree from Oral Roberts University. After some challenges, Christian began his life of service at Church of the Highlands in Birmingham, Alabama. In January 2018, he launched Valley Rise Church in Houston, Texas, where he continues to build an open and inviting community. Please leave us a rating and subscribe so that you never miss an episode.
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Christian Aranza is the Head Pastor at Valley Rise Church. Raised in southern Louisiana, he moved to Detroit Michigan for high school. After graduation, Christian served as a medic in the airforce, and later earned his degree from Oral Roberts University. After some challenges, Christian began his life of service at Church of the Highlands in Birmingham, Alabama. In January 2018, he launched Valley Rise Church in Houston, Texas, where he continues to build an open and inviting community.“Sometimes I think we need to simplify it and just go: ‘What am I doing for my fellow man’. Cause I think that’s where our legacy really comes from. Not from what we accomplished but what we did for our fellow man.” Please leave us a rating and subscribe so that you never miss an episode.
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Christian Aranza is the Head Pastor at Valley Rise Church. Raised in southern Louisiana, he moved to Detroit Michigan for high school. After graduation, Christian served as a medic in the airforce, and later earned his degree from Oral Roberts University. After some challenges, Christian began his life of service at Church of the Highlands in Birmingham, Alabama. In January 2018, he launched Valley Rise Church in Houston, Texas, where he continues to build an open and inviting community.“Sometimes I think we need to simplify it and just go: ‘What am I doing for my fellow man’. Cause I think that’s where our legacy really comes from. Not from what we accomplished but what we did for our fellow man.”Please leave us a rating and subscribe so that you never miss an episode.
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Christian Aranza is the Head Pastor at Valley Rise Church. Raised in southern Louisiana, he moved to Detroit Michigan for high school. After graduation, Christian served as a medic in the airforce, and later earned his degree from Oral Roberts University. After some challenges, Christian began his life of service at Church of the Highlands in Birmingham, Alabama. In January 2018, he launched Valley Rise Church in Houston, Texas, where he continues to build an open and inviting community.Please leave us a rating and subscribe so that you never miss an episode.
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Christian Aranza is the Head Pastor at Valley Rise Church. Raised in southern Louisiana, he moved to Detroit Michigan for high school. After graduation, Christian served as a medic in the airforce, and later earned his degree from Oral Roberts University. After some challenges, Christian began his life of service at Church of the Highlands in Birmingham, Alabama. In January 2018, he launched Valley Rise Church in Houston, Texas, where he continues to build an open and inviting community. “When I went in I went in, I had just started dating my now wife, and heard all these horror stories, you’re going to go off to war and she’s going to find someone else. . . . And I said God if you let me not deploy I’ll be a preacher. Not because I was scared, I just didn’t want to lose the person that I knew I was going to spend my life with." Please leave us a rating and subscribe so that you never miss an episode.
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Stay tuned for Episode 1 of our all-new season of Life, Leadership, and Legacy coming out on April 22nd.
Pray.com is back with Season 2 of Life, Leadership, and Legacy. Every week we bring you the stories, values, and actions, that drive the world's most passionate leaders - and may just inspire you to follow your passions, too. On this podcast, we’ll hear about the lives of pray.com’s most devoted leaders through detailed discussion across 3-part episodes. Listen to all the episodes at https://www.pray.com/discover
David Meltzer is a speaker, best-selling author, award-winning humanitarian, and the CEO of Sports 1 Marketing a firm he founded with Warren Moon. He was honored by Variety as “Sports Humanitarian of the Year” and is a recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. David also has his own podcast called The Playbook Podcast which features a series of conversations with celebrities, athletes, and entrepreneurs who share their professional and personal playbook to success and how they made themselves successful. “Understand the theory of relativity and oneness. When we understand that we’re all connected, that we’re all relative to one another, some people are more relative to us than others... John Daly gave me an interesting answer, he said, Legacy is BS, it’s what I do now.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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David Meltzer is a speaker, best-selling author, award-winning humanitarian, and the CEO of Sports 1 Marketing a firm he founded with Warren Moon. He was honored by Variety as “Sports Humanitarian of the Year” and is a recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. David also has his own podcast called The Playbook Podcast which features a series of conversations with celebrities, athletes, and entrepreneurs who share their professional and personal playbook to success and how they made themselves successful. “In order to have clarity on what we want in order to be a leader we need to have balance of our values and we have to have prioritized balance not equilibrium balance. That then allows us to have focus which gives us confidence. And confidence is something that allows us to lead.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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David Meltzer is a speaker, best-selling author, award-winning humanitarian, and the CEO of Sports 1 Marketing a firm he founded with Warren Moon. He was honored by Variety as “Sports Humanitarian of the Year” and is a recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. David also has his own podcast called The Playbook Podcast which features a series of conversations with celebrities, athletes, and entrepreneurs who share their professional and personal playbook to success and how they made themselves successful. “Giving is not easy, giving is not trading, I don’t give to get. But eventually what happens is you’re a vessel and when things happen through you you become an appreciator.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Dr. Philip Zimbardo is an American psychologist and a professor emeritus at Stanford University. He became known for his 1971 Stanford prison experiment and has since authored various psychology books, textbooks for college students, and other notable works, including The Lucifer Effect, The Time Paradox, and The Time Cure. He is also the founder and president of the Heroic Imagination Project. “We started a shyness clinic to help people who were shy or inhibited. We are almost 100% effective because we know how to treat shyness and that clinic is still continuing to this day in Palo Alto University.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Dr. Philip Zimbardo is an American psychologist and a professor emeritus at Stanford University. He became known for his 1971 Stanford prison experiment and has since authored various psychology books, textbooks for college students, and other notable works, including The Lucifer Effect, The Time Paradox, and The Time Cure. He is also the founder and president of the Heroic Imagination Project. “There was always a few kids who were the leaders. They set the agenda, they told us what things that we should do and things that we could do. And most people ended up agreeing. I guess I was 12 and at that time I figured out that the world was filled with a few leaders and many followers.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Dr. Philip Zimbardo is an American psychologist and a professor emeritus at Stanford University. He became known for his 1971 Stanford prison experiment and has since authored various psychology books, textbooks for college students, and other notable works, including The Lucifer Effect, The Time Paradox, and The Time Cure. He is also the founder and president of the Heroic Imagination Project. “My hope came mostly from praying. I was 5 and a half years old and I began to pray every morning when I work up. I’d pray to Jesus Christ to make me strong and brave and healthy and be able to go home as soon as possible.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Pastor Billy Heather is the youth and young adult pastor at Destiny Church in Indio, California. Pastor Billy reminds us of all the simple things in life and why to cherish every day of life. His motivational speeches and preaching inspires people to live a better life. From praying for people at the hospital to watching a Muslim accept Jesus, Billy teaches us to live a Jesus-centered life. In this episode Pastor Billy Heather talks about the genuineness of discipleship, following Jesus, and invigorating your faith. Leadership is about what has been done for others. Pastor Billy explains how to truly be great in leadership by doing the little things first. “When Jesus isn’t just a part of my Sunday morning experience when he’s a part of my life every single moment that’s when people really tap into who he is.” For more episodes go to Pray.com/podcast. Download the Pray app and start praying with your community today.
Pastor Billy Heather is the youth and young adult pastor at Destiny Church in Indio, California. Pastor Billy reminds us of all the simple things in life and why to cherish every day of life. His motivational speeches and preaching inspires people to live a better life. From praying for people at the hospital to watching a Muslim accept Jesus, Billy teaches us to live a Jesus-centered life. In this episode Pastor Billy Heather talks about the genuineness of discipleship, following Jesus, and invigorating your faith. Leadership is about what has been done for others. Pastor Billy explains how to truly be great in leadership by doing the little things first. “When Jesus isn’t just a part of my Sunday morning experience when he’s a part of my life every single moment that’s when people really tap into who he is.” For more episodes please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Billy Heather is the young adult pastor at Destiny Church in Indio, California. He is a son, husband, brother, and friend. At the age of 21 he was diagnosed with stage four testicular cancer and was told he had a limited amount of time on this earth. After developing a passion for Jesus and a love for people he encountered the truth and simplicity of the gospel. Today he’s an author and cancer survivor who lives with his wife Randie in Palm Springs, California. “Just to see those moments develop in your life there is nothing truly like it. I look back today and I just think man like this is the story that reinvigorates my life. When I go through seasons of ups and downs and leadership when things start to get mundane or I start to feel bored with my routine… I have to remember what God saved me for.” For more episodes please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Roma Downey is a producer, author, and actress known for her starring role in the television show “Touched by an Angel” and for developing The Bible television series on the History channel. Along with producing The Bible she played Mary, mother of Jesus, on the series. Then Roma and her husband Mark Burnett started a production company called Light Workers to create engaging, uplifting, and inspirational content. “Last year I launched a digital platform called Light Workers. God is the light and we are the workers. It’s designed to bring inspirational content to create inspirational content. For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Roma Downey is a producer, author, and actress known for her starring role in the television show “Touched by an Angel” and for developing The Bible television series on the History channel. Along with producing The Bible, she played Mary, mother of Jesus, on the series. Then Roma and her husband Mark Burnett started a production company called Light Workers to create engaging, uplifting, and inspirational content. “For the most part I have felt the call in my life to tell stories that inspire or that encourage people. Some of the shows that I’ve been directly involved with have also told the story of God’s love. And I have felt God’s love works so actively in my life that I really felt the call to tell that to the world through story.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Roma Downey is a producer, author, and actress known for her starring role in the television show “Touched by an Angel” and for developing The Bible television series on the History channel. Along with producing The Bible, she played Mary, mother of Jesus, on the series. Then Roma and her husband Mark Burnett started a production company called Light Workers to create engaging, uplifting, and inspirational content. “Prayer was a tremendous comfort and guide to us. My father would pray nightly with me and with us. Our faith in the resurrection in the gift that Jesus gave to all of us is that the finality of death was not something that had to be feared and that the passing of time would be brief.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Fern Nichols is the founder of Moms in Prayer International. She leads a prayer movement that mobilizes women from around the world. She helps moms turn their fears into faith by using the power of prayer. Moms in Prayer International’s mission is that every school in the world would be covered with prayer. “My mother left me a legacy of faith & prayer. That is the legacy I want to leave with my children and my grandchildren. Legacy is what we’ve past down from generation to generation. What are the most important things we can pass down? Is it treasures down here on earth or is it treasures in heaven?” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Fern Nichols is the founder of Moms in Prayer International. She leads a prayer movement that mobilizes women from around the world. She helps moms turn their fears into faith by using the power of prayer. Moms in Prayer International’s mission is that every school in the world would be covered with prayer. “We need to think about blessing a person and not cursing a person with the negative. But how do you do that when the truth needs to be shared? Jesus was so masterful with that how he could speak such truth but with such love and such grace. For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Fern Nichols is the founder of Moms in Prayer International. She leads a prayer movement that mobilizes women from around the world. She helps moms turn their fears into faith by using the power of prayer. Moms in Prayer International’s mission is that every school in the world would be covered with prayer. “My mom was not raised in a Christian home but I believe that somebody prayed for her. As I think about how God created me and each one of us, he had us in mind before the foundation of the world.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Izu Aginwa is the leader of The Vibe, a new and expanding tribe of young adults in Southern California’s Inland Empire at Abundant Living Family Church. He also serves as the Director of Southeastern University of the Inland Empire, a fully-accredited college at Abundant Living Family Church. Izu was born in Atlanta, Georgia but spent most of his young life growing up in Nigeria. Growing up with missionary parents, Izu Aginwa was raised in a Christian household by the word of God. He also served as the Student Life Director for SEU’s extension campus as well as a Youth Director in Central Florida. “I want people to remember me for being somebody who was intentional and just relentless in helping people find purpose. Strength is for service not status.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Izu Aginwa is the leader of The Vibe, a new and expanding tribe of young adults in Southern California’s Inland Empire at Abundant Living Family Church. He also serves as the Director of Southeastern University of the Inland Empire, a fully-accredited college at Abundant Living Family Church. Izu was born in Atlanta, Georgia but spent most of his young life growing up in Nigeria. Growing up with missionary parents, Izu Aginwa was raised in a Christian household by the word of God. He also served as the Student Life Director for SEU’s extension campus as well as a Youth Director in Central Florida. “I’ve learned so much from imitation. When you first start out submit to some leader. Commit to serving them, like really commit and ask yourself how can I offer value?” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Izu Aginwa is the leader of The Vibe, a new and expanding tribe of young adults in Southern California’s Inland Empire at Abundant Living Family Church. He also serves as the Director of Southeastern University of the Inland Empire, a fully-accredited college at Abundant Living Family Church. Izu was born in Atlanta, Georgia but spent most of his young life growing up in Nigeria. Growing up with missionary parents, Izu Aginwa was raised in a Christian household by the word of God. He also served as the Student Life Director for SEU’s extension campus as well as a Youth Director in Central Florida. “We were playing these Bibles every night. And the crazy thing is that people that were bedridden were able to get up and walk and listen to the Bible. The thing is our houses were fenced so we didn’t see these people, they were outside of our fence, but these people would congregate around our fence to listen to the Bible and people were getting healed.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Sally Burke is the President of Moms in Prayer International. Sally grew up in Coco Beach, Florida. She graduated with a degree in business and quantitative analysis and started working at Rockwell International to work on the space shuttle program. She married her now husband Ed Burke who was also an engineer. Through church fellowship and bible study God really deepened her faith. Now Sally leads a worldwide prayer ministry with Moms in Prayer. “I have the responsibility of tens of thousands of leaders, I’m going to point them to God, I’m going to point them to his word. And as we read it together we grasp what God is saying and how to follow him.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Sally Burke is the President of Moms in Prayer International. Sally grew up in Coco Beach, Florida. She graduated with a degree in business and quantitative analysis and started working at Rockwell International to work on the space shuttle program. She married her now husband Ed Burke who was also an engineer. Through church fellowship and bible study God really deepened her faith. Now Sally leads a worldwide prayer ministry with Moms in Prayer. “I have the responsibility of tens of thousands of leaders, I’m going to point them to God, I’m going to point them to his word. And as we read it together we grasp what God is saying and how to follow him.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Sally Burke is the President of Moms in Prayer International. Sally grew up in Coco Beach, Florida. She graduated with a degree in business and quantitative analysis and started working at Rockwell International to work on the space shuttle program. She married her now husband Ed Burke who was also an engineer. Through church fellowship and bible study God really deepened her faith. Now Sally leads a worldwide prayer ministry with Moms in Prayer. “I really believe life is a precious gift from God. And every breath we breath we can live this glorious life for Christ as he has lived for us and given us all that we need. God has chosen us before the foundations of this world to live an extraordinary life. He created us in an incredible way with our DNA, our giftedness, our weakness, and our past and our future all to bring glory to his name.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Pastor Jeremiah Jones, from New Direction Ministries in Oklahoma, gives us the inspiration and motivation to live life to the fullest, become a phenomenal leader, and create a legacy of helping others. Pastor Jeremiah Jones grew up with 8 siblings and has lived a fruitful life. He has faced many different challenges, including some that questioned his belief but ultimately made his faith in God stronger. “He says live your life so, even the funeral director, even the undertaker who has to prepare your body has to stop and cry and mourn for you.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Pastor Jeremiah Jones, from New Direction Ministries in Oklahoma, gives us the inspiration and motivation to live life to the fullest, become a phenomenal leader, and create a legacy of helping others. Pastor Jeremiah Jones grew up with 8 siblings and has lived a fruitful life. He has faced many different challenges, including some that questioned his belief but ultimately made his faith in God stronger. “In order for you to be an effective leader you have to know where you are going. You have to prior, properly, plan the pathway the course the designed facet of way you’re going to approach what you are going to succeed in. Prior proper planning prevents poor performance.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Pastor Jeremiah Jones, from New Direction Ministries in Oklahoma, gives us the inspiration and motivation to live life to the fullest, become a phenomenal leader, and create a legacy of helping others. Pastor Jeremiah Jones grew up with 8 siblings and has lived a fruitful life. He has faced many different challenges, including some that questioned his belief but ultimately made his faith in God stronger. “A baby learns all that a baby’s going to learn by the time they are three years old and for the rest of their life after 3 they will be reacquainted with what they have already been introduced to.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Eric Bigger, from Season 13 of the Bachelorette, gives us his life story growing up in Baltimore. Eric Bigger made a successful career out of the Bachelorette and later appeared on Bachelor’s in Paradise. But it wasn’t all glitz & glam for Eric. His early days dealt with a lot of tragedy and hard times. Prayer became one of the major turning points in his life that helped him through life. Listen to his life story on how Eric turned his tragedy to triumph on this week’s episode of the Pray podcast. “Everybody is not motivated. Everybody doesn’t have a deep spiritual connection. Everybody doesn’t pray, everybody doesn’t believe in a God or a higher power. But that’s okay because there’s a way and a time where that can change if people just believe.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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- Music by Jon Schneider
- Pray.com
Eric Bigger, from Season 13 of the Bachelorette, gives us his life story growing up in Baltimore. Eric Bigger made a successful career out of the Bachelorette and later appeared on Bachelor in Paradise. But it wasn’t all glitz & glam for Eric. His early days dealt with a lot of tragedy and hard times. Prayer became one of the major turning points in his life that helped him through life. Listen to Eric's motivational speech on Leadership and how one can become a great leader. “To be a great leader you must be humble. You must eat humble pie every day. You must have compassion and non-judgment. And I think that’s hard for most people in the world because subconsciously we’re judging people each and every day. And you can’t forget about that love.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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- Pray app for iOS
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- Music by Jon Schneider
- Pray.com
Eric Bigger, from Season 13 of the Bachelorette, gives us his life story growing up in Baltimore. Eric Bigger made a successful career out of the Bachelorette and later appeared on Bachelors in Paradise. But it wasn’t all glitz & glam for Eric. His early days dealt with a lot of tragedy and hard times. Prayer became one of the major turning points in his life that helped him through life. Listen to his life story on how Eric turned his tragedy to triumph on this week’s episode of the Pray podcast. “I didn’t grow up in the church, I wasn’t forced to go to church. But my spiritual side has grown over the years. Everything I’ve done in life and everything I’ve been through, pray has got me through it and I’m big on faith. My dad has always said ‘Son you know religion is great but its all about the relationship with higher power’ and prayer has really been my anchor.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Jon Schneider
- Pray.com
Jill Castilla is the CEO and President of the Citizens Bank of Edmond in Edmond, Oklahoma. Their bank started in 1901 and has flourished with over $250 million in assets. Jill Castilla saved the bank in 2009 after a near-death-experience nearly took it out during the financial crises. Jill Castilla is known for taking social media seriously and helping her community get active on social media. She uses social media as a way to connect, create deeper customer relationships, help build local businesses, and spread positive community spirit in their town. On this episode, Jill Castilla from eastern Oklahoma finds a lit path out of darkness. Named Community Banker of the Year by American Banker, Jill tells us about the roadblocks and challenges that were the defining moments of her life. She explains how she gained perspective through her time in the military and how she guided a bank out of a near-death experience after the financial crises. Jill Castilla has been named “Most Admired CEOs in Oklahoma,” “Most Innovative CEOs in Banking,” “Community Banker of the Year,” and “Most Powerful Women in Banking.” “Sharing your story, whenever that stage comes and you’re called to it, step up on it and tell your story so that you can be seen.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Jill Castilla is the CEO and President of the Citizens Bank of Edmond in Edmond, Oklahoma. Their bank started in 1901 and has flourished with over $250 million in assets. Jill Castilla saved the bank in 2009 after a near-death-experience nearly took it out during the financial crises. Jill Castilla is known for taking social media seriously and helping her community get active on social media. She uses social media as a way to connect, create deeper customer relationships, help build local businesses, and spread positive community spirit in their town. On this episode, Jill Castilla from eastern Oklahoma finds a lit path out of darkness. Named Community Banker of the Year by American Banker, Jill tells us about the roadblocks and challenges that were the defining moments of her life. She explains how she gained perspective through her time in the military and how she guided a bank out of a near-death experience after the financial crises. Jill Castilla has been named “Most Admired CEOs in Oklahoma,” “Most Innovative CEOs in Banking,” “Community Banker of the Year,” and “Most Powerful Women in Banking.” “I can really see how we can impact our community and utilize the resources of the bank to have an impact and a long legacy of what this bank really means and what it can do.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Jill Castilla is the CEO and President of the Citezens Bank of Edmond in Edmond, Oklahoma. Their bank started in 1901 and has flourished with over $250 million in assets. Jill Castilla saved the bank in 2009 after a near death-experience nearly took it out during the financial crises. Jill Castilla is known for taking social media seriously and helping her community get active on social media. She uses social media as a way to connect, create deeper customer relationships, help build local businesses, and spread positive community spirit in their town. On this episode, Jill Castilla from eastern Oklahoma, finds a lit path out of darkness. Named Community Banker of the Year by American Banker, Jill tells us about the roadblocks and challenges that were the defining moments of her life. She explains how she gained perspective through her time in the military and how she guided a bank out of a near death experience after the financial crises. Jill Castilla has been named “Most Admired CEOs in Oklahoma,” “Most Innovative CEOs in Banking,” “Community Banker of the Year,” and “Most Powerful Women in Banking.” “I can really see how we can impact our community and utilize the resources of the bank to have an impact and a long legacy of what this bank really means and what it can do.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Pastor Benny Perez is the founding pastor of The Church LV in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Church began as a small gathering in his home with wife Wendy Perez and now today it is recognized as one of the fastest growing churches in the nation. Together, Benny and Wendy have devoted their lives to pursuing God, building their local church, and bringing Jesus to the city of Las Vegas. “I’ve wasted sometimes months, maybe even years putting myself down. I realized this, life puts us down, people put us down, but we don’t need to put ourselves down. So I’ve learned that I would not be so hard on myself.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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- The Church LV
- Pastor Benny Perez
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Pastor Benny Perez is the founding pastor of The Church LV in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Church began as a small gathering in his home with wife Wendy Perez and now today it is recognized as one of the fastest growing churches in the nation. Together, Benny and Wendy have devoted their lives to pursuing God, building their local church, and bringing Jesus to the city of Las Vegas. “I wanted to make sure as we move forward that we’re always going to have the right leader in place. Not just a person that has a leadership role but has a leadership capacity. And that we empower people to really make decisions and not micromanage.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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- The Church LV
- Pastor Benny Perez
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Pastor Benny Perez is the founding pastor of The Church LV in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Church began as a small gathering in his home with wife Wendy Perez and now today it is recognized as one of the fastest growing churches in the nation. Together, Benny and Wendy have devoted their lives to pursuing God, building their local church, and bringing Jesus to the city of Las Vegas. “I began to realize I could trust God. And really put my faith and hope in Jesus Christ. I remember many times that our family was barely going to make it and yet God would come through.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Links mentioned in this episode of Life, Leadership, and Legacy:
- The Church LV
- Pastor Benny Perez
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Dr. Kent Ingle is the president of (SEU) Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida. In his earlier career, Kent Ingle spent over 10 years as a sports anchor on television for NBC and CBS. He developed an establish career having covered many professional sports teams and interviewing many notable athletes including Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Pete Rose, and Muhammad Ali. Now he is a frequent guest of Fox & Friends, The Ingraham Angle on Fox News, CBSN, and CNN. His frequent talks on leadership including his book Framework Leadership: Position Yourself for Transformational Change, has inspired many. “The place where God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger coincide. I want to help people discover that place where their specific passions can meet the world’s unique needs.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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- Southeastern University
- Dr. Kent Ingle
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Dr. Kent Ingle is the president of (SEU) Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida. In his earlier career, Kent Ingle spent over 10 years as a sports anchor on television for NBC and CBS. He developed an establish career having covered many professional sports teams and interviewing many notable athletes including Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Pete Rose, and Muhammad Ali. Now he is a frequent guest of Fox & Friends, The Ingraham Angle on Fox News, CBSN, and CNN. His frequent talks on leadership including his book Framework Leadership: Position Yourself for Transformational Change, has inspired many. “As a leader you have to take time to sharpen your axe. You must continually hone your skills, steward your gifts, expand your thinking, increase your resources, empower your team, search for new trends to avoid plateauing and declining.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Links mentioned in this episode of Life, Leadership, and Legacy:
- Southeastern University
- Dr. Kent Ingle
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Dr. Kent Ingle is the president of (SEU) Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida. In his earlier career, Dr. Kent Ingle spent over 10 years as a sports anchor on television for NBC and CBS. He developed an establish career having covered many professional sports teams and interviewing many notable athletes including Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Pete Rose, and Muhammad Ali. Now he is a frequent guest of Fox & Friends, The Ingraham Angle on Fox News, CBS, and CNN. His frequent talks on leadership including his book Framework Leadership: Position Yourself for Transformational Change, has inspired many. “When we understand how interconnected life is, we recognize the importance of discipline. I really consider discipline to be the systematic management of your life.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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- Southeastern University
- Dr. Kent Ingle
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Senior Pastor Diego Mesa is out of Abundant Living Family Church in Rancho Cucamonga California. Along with his wife Cindy, and under the direction of the lord, Diego Mesa has built a mega-church out of ALFC with a weekly attendance of over 6,000 members. ALFC is a non-denominational, multicultural, economically diverse family church. Senior Pastor Diego Mesa has found his purpose in helping others and committed to ministering spiritually, physically, financially, and emotionally. “My Legacy is, that all that I am will be passed on. They will make themselves better, I will not retain anything, and that there is a true multiplication and duplication taking place.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Links mentioned in this episode of Life, Leadership, and Legacy:
- Abundant Living Family Church
- Pastor Diego Mesa
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Jon Schneider
- Pray.com
Senior Pastor Diego Mesa is out of Abundant Living Family Church in Rancho Cucamonga California. Along with his wife Cindy, and under the direction of the lord, Diego Mesa has built a mega-church out of ALFC with a weekly attendance of over 6,000 members. ALFC is a non-denominational, multicultural, economically diverse family church. Senior Pastor Diego Mesa has found his purpose in helping others and committed to ministering spiritually, physically, financially, and emotionally. “Jesus was a great leader. It was never about him. It was always about the mission that his father had given him.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Links mentioned in this episode of Life, Leadership, and Legacy:
- Abundant Living Family Church
- Pastor Diego Mesa
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Jon Schneider
- Pray.com
Senior Pastor Diego Mesa is out of Abundant Living Family Church in Rancho Cucamonga California. Along with his wife Cindy, and under the direction of the lord, Diego Mesa has built a mega-church out of ALFC with a weekly attendance of over 6,000 members. ALFC is a non-denominational, multicultural, economically diverse family church. Senior Pastor Diego Mesa has found his purpose in helping others and committed to ministering spiritually, physically, financially, and emotionally. “I had to reinvent myself. I had to find God a fresh and find God a new.” For more episodes of Life, Leadership, and Legacy please visit pray.com/podcast.
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Links mentioned in this episode of Life, Leadership, and Legacy:
- Abundant Living Family Church
- Pastor Diego Mesa
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Jon Schneider
- Pray.com
Pastor Obed Martinez is the founder and lead pastor of Destiny Church in Indio, California. Pastor Obed continues to reach a diverse community of people through creative and often humorous messages. It is his passion to train leaders who lead the next generation into salvation; it is his desire to see the local church spiritually renewed; and it is his objective to teach God’s people to live passionately and with purpose. He also grows, equips, and prepares pastors through his project Passionate Pastors. “A generous man who lends freely, who conducts his affairs with justice, is a person who will be remembered forever.” For more episodes please visit pray.com/podcast.
Links mentioned in this episode of Life, Leadership, and Legacy:
- Destiny Church
- Pastor Obed Martinez
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Pastor Obed Martinez is the founder and lead pastor of Destiny Church in Indio, California. Pastor Obed continues to reach a diverse community of people through creative and often humorous messages. It is his passion to train leaders who lead the next generation into salvation; it is his desire to see the local church spiritually renewed; and it is his objective to teach God’s people to live passionately and with purpose. He also grows, equips, and prepares pastors through his project Passionate Pastors. “I believe that we have a generation today that are lacking the discipler and they’re longing to be discipled but they just don’t know.” For more episodes please visit pray.com/podcast.
Links mentioned in this episode of Life, Leadership, and Legacy:
- Destiny Church
- Pastor Obed Martinez
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Pastor Obed Martinez is the founder and lead pastor of Destiny Church in Indio, California. Pastor Obed continues to reach a diverse community of people through creative and often humorous messages. It is his passion to train leaders who lead the next generation into salvation; it is his desire to see the local church spiritually renewed; and it is his objective to teach God’s people to live passionately and with purpose. He also grows, equips, and prepares pastors through his project Passionate Pastors. “I truly believe that when you begin to tell your story, people begin to look into their own story as well. The reason why I love the Bible is because the Bible is full of stories. Jesus to me is one of the greatest story tellers.” For more Life, Leadership, and Legacy episodes visit pray.com/podcast.
Links mentioned in this episode of Life, Leadership, and Legacy:
- Destiny Church
- Pastor Obed Martinez
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Pastor Linwood Dillard is a national evangelist, vision engineer, author, and 21st century ministry leader. He is the founding pastor of the Citadel of Deliverance Church of God in Christ in Memphis, Tennessee. His church is one of the fastest-growing churches and rapidly emerging gospel choirs in the city. His vision and passion is to lead people and help them live a sound life. “The 10 commandments deal more with our relationship with others than directly to God himself. Although we honor God through our relationships with others.” For more episodes go to Pray.com/podcast. Download the Pray app and start praying with your community today.
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Pastor Linwood Dillard
- Citadel of Deliverance Church of God in Christ
- Pray for iOS
- Pray for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Pastor Linwood Dillard is a national evangelist, vision engineer, author, and 21st century ministry leader. He is the founding pastor of the Citadel of Deliverance Church of God in Christ in Memphis, Tennessee. His church is one of the fastest-growing churches and rapidly emerging gospel choirs in the city. His vision and passion is to lead people and help them live a sound life. “Integrity, Character, are they driven. I like to be around people who are self starters and motivated. I like to be around people that are smarter than me. Because it helps me to aspire and it influences me.” For more episodes go to Pray.com/podcast. Download the Pray app and start praying with your community today.
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Pastor Linwood Dillard
- Citadel of Deliverance Church of God in Christ
- Pray for iOS
- Pray for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Pastor Linwood Dillard is a national evangelist, vision engineer, author, and 21st century ministry leader. He is the founding pastor of the Citadel of Deliverance Church of God in Christ in Memphis, Tennessee. His church is one of the fastest-growing churches and rapidly emerging gospel choirs in the city. His vision and passion is to lead people and help them live a sound life. “After weeks of praying I was so serious about God and studying the word at 15 years old. And God began to deal with me in dreams and visions.” For more episodes go to Pray.com/podcast. Download the Pray app and start praying with your community today.
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Pastor Linwood Dillard
- Citadel of Deliverance Church of God in Christ
- Pray for iOS
- Pray for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Pastor Scott Williams is out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. As the CEO of NxtLevel Solutions, Pastor Scott travels the globe consulting and strategizing for some of the world’s largest mega-churches. He advises organizations on how to maintain excellence and pushing the envelope in order to become the best organization they can. Pastor Scott is an influential leader, author, speaker, and preacher with a massive following looking to make the world a better place. “I define empathy as being able to walk inside of someone elses shoes before you have an opinion about how they look and how they fit.” For more episodes go to Pray.com/podcast. Download the Pray app and start praying with your community today.
Links mentioned in this podcast:
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- The Pray Podcast
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Pastor Scott Williams is out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. As the CEO of NxtLevel Solutions, Pastor Scott travels the globe consulting and strategizing for some of the world’s largest mega-churches. He advises organizations on how to maintain excellence and pushing the envelope in order to become the best organization they can. Pastor Scott is an influential leader, author, speaker, and preacher with a massive following looking to make the world a better place. “We have to be willing to open our eyes, open our minds, open our ears, open our hearts. When we do that, it’s amazing how loud God speaks. It’s amazing how vibrant the whispers are.” For more episodes go to Pray.com/podcast. Download the Pray app and start praying with your community today.
Links mentioned in this podcast:
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- The Pray Podcast
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Pastor Scott Williams is out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. As the CEO of NxtLevel Solutions, Pastor Scott travels the globe consulting and strategizing for some of the world’s largest mega-churches. He advises organizations on how to maintain excellence and pushing the envelope in order to become the best organization they can. Pastor Scott is an influential leader, author, speaker, and preacher with a massive following looking to make the world a better place. “We have to be willing to open our eyes, open our minds, open our ears, open our hearts. When we do that, it’s amazing how loud God speaks. It’s amazing how vibrant the whispers are.” For more episodes go to Pray.com/podcast. Download the Pray app and start praying with your community today.
Links mentioned in this podcast:
- Pray app for iOS
- Pray app for Android
- The Pray Podcast
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Pastor Adam Mesa serves as Student Ministries Pastor and Creative Director for Abundant Living Family Church in Southern California. He is passionately devoted to making Jesus famous in the world by leaving a digital thumbprint. He is solidifying his legacy by teaching younger generations the importance of media with his social media agency. As the son of a pastor that planted a church, Adam grew up learning the values of how to become a successful follower of Jesus. “I think we need more community in this world. More of loving my neighbor like Jesus called me to do. Care for my neighbor like Jesus called me to do.” For more episodes go to Pray.com/podcast. Download the Pray app and start praying with your community today.
Links mentioned in this podcast:
- Abundant Living Family Church
- Pastor Adam Mesa
- The Pray app for iOS
- The Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Pastor Adam Mesa serves as Student Ministries Pastor and Creative Director for Abundant Living Family Church in Rancho Cucamonga, California. He is passionately devoted to making Jesus famous in the world by leaving a digital thumbprint. He is solidifying his legacy by teaching younger generations the importance of media with his social media agency. As the son of a pastor that planted a church, Adam grew up learning the values on how to become a successful follower of Jesus. “A hero is someone that puts the needs of others before themselves. It’s people who has always been there for other people when no one else will be.” For more episodes go to Pray.com/podcast. Download the Pray app and start praying with your community today. Learn more about Pray at Pray.com.
Links mentioned in this podcast:
- Abundant Living Family Church
- Pastor Adam Mesa
- The Pray app for iOS
- The Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Pastor Adam Mesa serves as Student Ministries Pastor and Creative Director for Abundant Living Family Church in Southern California. He is passionately devoted to making Jesus famous in the world by leaving a digital thumbprint. He is solidifying his legacy by teaching younger generations the importance of media with his social media agency. As the son of a pastor that planted a church, Adam grew up learning the values on how to become a successful follower of Jesus. “To me youth ministry is one of the hardest group of kids to speak to. Not because they don’t listen or not because they don’t want to hear, I actually found them the most receptive. But they are just going through so much.” For more episodes go to Pray.com/podcast. Download the Pray app and start praying with your community today.
Links mentioned in this podcast:
- Abundant Living Family Church
- Pastor Adam Mesa
- The Pray app for iOS
- The Pray app for Android
- Music by Alexander Mark
- Pray.com
Christian Pastor Jeff Osborne is from Destiny Church in Indio, California. He is well known for his motivational and inspirational speeches about his life endeavors that helped lead him towards God. From gangs to drug deals Pastor Jeff has found his purpose in pastoring and helping others all over the world. In this episode Jeff talks about legacy and the mark he wants to make on this earth before he leaves. “I want to love the hell out of people. I want to love them so much that the hellish things come out of their life to where they feel like they matter, that they feel like they have worth…” Download the Pray app and start praying with your community today.
LINKS mentioned in this episode
• Destiny Church in Indio, California.
• Pastor Jeff Osborne
• The Pray.com app for iOS
• The Pray.com app for Android
• Music by Alexander Mark
• Pray.com
a. Christian Pastor, Jeff Osborne is from Destiny Church in Indio, California. He is well known for his motivational and inspirational speeches about his life endeavors that helped lead him towards God. From gangs to drug deals Pastor Jeff has found his purpose in pastoring and helping others all over the world. In this episode Jeff talks about the importance of leadership and how to lead people in various aspects of life. “Leadership is less about the leader and more about the ship.” Download the Pray app and start praying with your community today. Listen to more episodes at pray.com/podcast
Links mentioned in this episode
• Destiny Church in Indio, California.
• Pastor Jeff Osborne
• The Pray.com app for iOS
• The Pray.com app for Android
• Music by Alexander Mark
• Pray.com
Christian Pastor, Jeff Osborne, is from Destiny Church in Indio, California. He is well known for his motivational and inspirational speeches about his life endeavors that helped lead him towards God. From gangs to drug deals Pastor Jeff has found his purpose in pastoring and helping others all over the world. In this episode Jeff tells his life story from homelessness to prison riots, as he goes on a rollercoaster journey of faith. Download the Pray app and start praying with your community today. To stay updated on Life, Leadership, and Legacy subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
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o Destiny Church in Indio, California.
o Jeff Osborne
o The Pray.com app for iOS
o The Pray.com app for Android
o Pray.com
Listen to the world’s most passionate and devoted leaders. In Pray’s “Life, Leadership, and Legacy” we get an exclusive look into the stories, experiences, and lessons learned that make these people some of the most influential leaders on earth. Join us as we discover how these respected leaders overcome vast obstacles and defeat the odds by turning massive challenges into success. Take the experiences learned by these renowned leaders and apply them every day to live a better life. For more go to pray.com/podcast
Listen to the world’s most passionate and devoted leaders. In Pray’s “Life, Leadership, and Legacy” we get an exclusive look into the stories, experiences, and lessons learned that make these people some of the most influential leaders on earth. Join us as we discover how these respected leaders overcome vast obstacles and defeat the odds by turning massive challenges into success. Take the experiences learned by these renowned leaders and apply them every day to live a better life.
Voice’s heard in this trailer for Pray:
- Jeff Osborne from Destiny Church in Indio, California.
- Diego Mesa from Abundant Living Family Church, in Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
- Adam Mesa from Abundant Living Family Church, in Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
- Benny Perez from The Church LV, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Song by Jamie Bathgate "The Arrival and the Scribe"