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Rusty Tugman - Organizational Development Specialist/Leadership Trainer/Certified Coach/Event Speaker - takes us on his journey of overcoming and faith including the importance of Pslams 71:17; growing up in the Church; having parents that encouraged questions about faith; struggles with infertility; how the Church and the faith helped him through the loss of a child; the impact of a book about faith and grief; how understanding why is really overrated; the lament of Psalm 13; the peace that comes from being part of a bigger story; how COVID caused a pivot in career; ministering to people beyond the church walls; the power of your character in the marketplace; work as an extension of your walk with God; skiing; advice for those grieving the loss of a child; and so much more!
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Brandee Gaar - Founder & CEO of Blush by Brandee Gaar/Host of The Wedding Pro CEO Podcast/Business Coach/Keynote Speaker - shares her empowering story of faith and business including being extremely fearful as a child, especially of dying; how the birth of her first daughter mixed with her husbandâs faith brought her closer to God; being hesitant to join a small group; coming to faith as an adult; Noah and the Ark of the Covenant confusion; leading teens in student ministry; giving your testimony in one minute; the need to pour into our pastors; how fear comes from not knowing; False Evidence Appearing Real; defining success; how her lifelong passion to plan parties turned into a successful wedding business; becoming part of the family as you plan the wedding; incorporating her faith in a liberal industry; how the wedding business is impacted by millennials and Gen Z; and much, much more!
https://blushbbg.com/
https://weddingproceo.com/podcast/
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Dr. Benjamin Wendt - Vice President at First Citizens Bank/Co-Founder of Bridge The Globe/Keynote Speaker - shares his story of faith and faith in the workplace including being born dead; growing up in a Christian home; stepping away from faith to explore the worldâs ways; the voice he heard that changed everything; jamming with friends in the church; listening to God; the way to start prayer time; working in the same place since he was 21; displaying your faith in the workplace; being in a workplace that allows employees to be themselves; producing fruit; letting go of activities so that you can mature in your faith; faith test during recession; the impactful work of Bridge the Globe; and so much, much more.
https://www.bridgetheglobe.org/
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Karolyn Hart - President of Inspire HUB and the Founder of iHUBApp - invites us into her story of faith and work including growing up a pastorâs kid (PK); giving her heart to Jesus at five years old; a shared love of faith and science; a powerful experience with her niece; going through a crisis of faith; never âarrivingâ as a Christian; chasing the wrong things; going through the fiery furnace; working in the âgolden triangleâ in Canada using her gift of stuffing envelopes; how a âwhite paperâ led her to Nelson Mandela; the evolution of Inspire Hub and iHubApp; how her faith informs the company values; faith differences/commonalities between Canada and America; bringing dead things back to lifeâŠrise!; bringing God your whimpers; and so much more.
https://www.inspirehub.com/homepage
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Michael Price - Vice President of Business Development for Orion Groups/Healthcare Executive/Pastor/Multiple Sclerosis Advocate - shares his faith and journey including a move to the land of the Mouse (Orlando); issues with self esteem; one powerful night with the Holy Spirit that changed his life; depression that led to suicide attempt thwarted by a knock at the door; being fired by his father; a plea for others to ask for help in times of struggle; wanting to be a physician but switching to healthcare IT; the impact of Psalm 46:10; obedience, submit and surrender; medical misdiagnosis; official multiple sclerosis diagnosis; C-Suite for Christ Charlotte; getting close to God in nature and much more.
https://csuiteforchrist.com/
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Phil Thurston - world renowned fine art photographer, filmmaker and author - shares his remarkable story, faith and artistic perspective including not growing up in a Christian household; surfing competitively; attending a Christian camp that likely planted a seed; meeting God in an emotional and powerful way in Hawaii; âfinding new facets of Godâs unfathomable beauty and gloryâ; how making his own waterproof housing for his camera turned into a business; the impact of his brothers; pairing Bible scripture with wave photography; the importance of positioning; the consistency and peace of the ocean; marrying tangible waves to intangible attributes; co-laboring with God; who inspires him now; where he still wants to go with his camera; and so much more!
https://thurstonphoto.com/
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Dr. Katharine Hayhoe - Climate Scientist | Distinguished Professor, Texas Tech | Chief Scientist, The Nature Conservancy | Author, SAVING US - welcomes us into her fascinating story of faith and science including inviting Jesus into her heart at four years old; growing up in a science family; getting involved with IVCF in college; how our interpretation can create a perceived gap between science and faith; wanting to become an astronomer; âGodâs art galleryâ; climate change affects us all, but it doesnât affect us all equally; climate change is a failure to love our neighbours as ourselves; âa thermometer doesnât give you a different number depending on how you voteâ; climate change isnât a matter of âbeliefâ; doing science in service to people; corporate long term visions vs. short term gains; how we can affect change; global weirding; how the church can lead in climate change and much, much more!
https://www.katharinehayhoe.com/
https://climatevoice.org/
https://hurd.world/home
https://www.tearfund.org/
https://bank.green/
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Lee Partee - Founding Partner at Skyview Partners LLC /Speaker - shares how his faith and work intertwine including growing up spending more time at church than at home; accepting Christ at eight years old; attending real estate sales school; money as his god; losing his company in the crash of 2008; spending 28 months in federal custody; witnessing to fellow inmates; creating a business that helps give people a second chance; the importance of rest/sabbath; church in prison; long-term vision for Skyview Partners; the impact of sharing your testimony; the necessity of forgiveness; connecting to God through golf; and much more!
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Krystal Parker - President of the U.S. Christian Chamber of Commerce/Business & Brand Marketing Strategist/Author/Speaker - shares her testimony and how her faith guides her work including ten years of perfect attendance at church and checking boxes but no fruit; elevating work as worship; reconnecting to Jesus after second divorce; resetting after college; meteoric rise in business but feeling empty; being pruned and broken; being in the valley with Christ; going from the Christian Chamber of Commerce President for Central Florida and helping launching other Chambers to becoming the President for the U.S. Christian Chambers; the impactful words of her father; the balance of measurement and leadership; discovered vs. developed; the impact of âit is writtenâ; exposure to the unchurched in the marketplace; what a Christian-led business should look like; an acquired taste for opera; and so much more!
https://uschristianchamber.com/
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Hannah Linder - international and multi-award-winning graphic designer who specializes in professional book cover design, novelist, and self-portrait photographer of historical fashion - invites us into her faith journey including being an old soul who loves music from the 40âs-60âs; growing up in a Christian family; wanting Jesus in her heart at five years old; the impact of a prayer at age eleven; writing her first book at twelve; launching her book cover design business; how a writers conference jump started her business; how a cover is created; how being obsessed with âromance and murderâ steered her personal Christian fiction novels; David being her favorite person in the Bible (besides Jesus, of course); her love of 1800s poetry; how she incorporates her faith through a spirit of excellence and integrity; her collection of vintage dresses; the song âIt Is Wellâ; and much more!
https://hannahlinderdesigns.com/
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Alex Sanfilippo - Founder of PodMatch - invites us into his faith journey and how his faith guides his business including being raised in a Christian home but actually coming to Christ in his early twenties; having an entrepreneur mindset at ten years old; rising to the top in the real estate business before the âcrashâ; hitting rock bottom; the impact of a church postcard; hearing Godâs voice; being forced into humility; running his business in a counter culture way; using discipline to be present; the creation of PodMatch from a download from God; investing in the Kingdom first; maximizing his first two hours of the day; biblical principles as the foundation of the company; cultivating community in the podcasting world; and much more!
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Lisa Lord - Photographer & Owner of LiLo Photography and Branding - takes us on her journey of faith and career including the blessing of a âboringâtestimony; âunanswered prayersâ; her desire to be a teacher from a young age; transitioning from teacher to stay at home mom; the emotional toll of teaching; being a rule follower; starting a photography business without owning a camera; looking through the camera lens and seeing the connection/the soul; adding branding to the company portfolio; getting to know the person behind the website; surrendering our hang ups with being photographed; focusing on how you can help someone rather than what you believe they may think of you; the five âVsâ of branding; if she was a photographer in the time of Jesus, what moment would she want to photograph: how she connects consumers to entrepreneurs through photography; being a business cheerleader; and much much more!
https://photolilo.com/
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Dr. Mark Rutland - former Senior Pastor of Calvary Assembly in Orlando, FL/Former President of both Southeastern University in Lakeland, FL and Oral Roberts University/Founder and Director of the National Institute of Christian Leadership and Global Servants/Author - encourages us through his faith journey including not growing up in a faith-filled home; being sent to youth group; an arrest (it wasnât his fault!); the overwhelming feeling of being called to âpreachâ; being scared into salvation; the impact of the gospel song âLet the Lower Lights Be Burningâ; lifetime struggle with depression; the pivotal moment of being baptized in the Holy Spirit; why he didnât go into journalism; becoming a lead pastor at 22 years old; the weight of the letters REV; the metaphor of the Wizard of Oz; his love of âSouth Georgia redneck fishingâ; discussing his new book, âKeep On Keeping On: How to Die YoungâŠas Old as Possibleâ; keeping a sense of humor about your memories; mining your parents memories; encouraging people to stop hemorrhaging happiness as you age; young people being deprived of the fortune of old people; the actual benefit of the saying let go and let God; incorporating your faith at work ânaturally and supernaturally; and much more!
https://www.amazon.com/Keep-Keeping-How-Young-Possible/dp/1636414222
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Michael Anthony - Courage Matters Founder and President - invites is into his faith journey and expertise including how a calculus teacher impacted his relationship with Jesus; talking about love AND truth; trust and obey or rust and decay; loving without affirming; viewing 2 Chronicles 7:14 in the proper way; churchianity; his crockpot faith beginning; the hardship and joy of following Jesus; a passion to be a criminal trial attorney to argue cases turned into arguing the case for God; pastoring on the train platform in New Jersey; being transformed by the renewing of your mind; not demonizing emotions; stop worrying what people think of you and much, much more!
Believe Prayer & Gratitude Journal on Amazon: https://a.co/d/1SS9Xy4The Prayer Journal for Men on Amazon: https://a.co/d/bxI42Af
A Call for Courage on Amazon: https://a.co/d/3LMgavc
www.CourageMatters.com
Email: [email protected]
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Brian Jewell - Travel Journalist | Podcast Host | VP & Executive Editor at The Group Travel Leader Inc. - invites us on an adventure of faith including the openness of travel; being a child of parents impacted by the Jesus Movement; inviting Jesus into his heart at the age of three; nothing like being in the presence of God; contentment and the release of control; deciding to âdouble downâ on the Kingdom; the version of Jesus we often show people in the American Church; how a dream of being on the Supreme Court was derailed by his disdain for the behavior of his peers; advice for people feeling âstuckâ in a job that makes them unhappy; 6 weeks that changed his career trajectory; favorite travel spots as a Christian; favorite travel spots personally; an emotional ending about the beauty of Godâs scenery and much more.
https://grouptravelleader.com/
https://goingonfaith.com/Support the show
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Tamra Andress - Business Ecosystem Builder, Founder of F.I.T. in Faith Press (Publishing), Founder Collective Non-profit, Top Biz Podcaster, Keynote Speaker, 6x #1 Best Selling Author, Intl. Retreat & Conferences Host, ordained minister - takes us on an inspiring faith-filled journey of life and work including looking at rock bottom as rock foundation; being âbitâ by the entrepreneurial bug at a young age; being rejected in the light for what she was doing in the dark; her tombstone moment; understanding Godâs love after the heartache of an affair; identity markers; the gift of being joyful; navigating personal brand and entrepreneurial ventures in a Christ-centered way; co-creating glory with God; falsifying God; God speaking through our children; art therapy; the intended identity of women and much, much more!
https://fitinfaithmedia.com/
https://tamraandress.com/
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Aziza Green - Brand Manager for Acorn Press Publishing at Bible Society AU/Online Campus Pastor/PhD candidate researching Digital Wisdom - shares her life, faith and work including starting life as Muslim and going to Islamic pre-school; becoming Catholic after mom remarried; experiencing sexual abuse as a child; moving from South Africa to New Zealand to Australia; the murder of her father; a scary car ride; the significance of angel wings; being an online campus pastor; the importance of online presence for the church; reading while walking; how generations use digital media; digital literacy/digital wisdom; how digital media influences the church one chooses; the benefits of being planted; filling an empty hole in our soul with technology versus transformational habits and so much more.
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Andy Norman - Managing Partner of GMF Steel Group and Founder & President of the Norman Family Foundation - shares his journey of faith and work including growing up Southern Baptist; really coming into his faith at 15; having a strong group of friends that helped one another through college; wanting to be a ferrier; the importance of good mentors; always having a desire to build things; feeling worthless when baseball dream collapsed; being a strong talent evaluator; how the adversity in baseball helped form him into who God has called him to be; the work of the Norman Family Foundation including Travel Ball Church; having the ear of Samuel; the impact of caring for those in need, deep into their mourning/recovery; using business profits to tithe and fund missions and community needs; incorporating faith at GMF Steel and much more!
https://www.normanfamily.foundation/
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Anna Machura - University Language Teacher at University College Cork / International Speaker /ICF Accredited Neurolanguage CoachÂź; Chair of TEFL Kuwait Neurolinguistics SIG; ESL Teacher (Cambridge Eng.); Teacher Trainer; Dyslexia Specialist; Therapist - shares her story of faith and work including God and Jesus being with her but being blind to it; her faith journey starting with angels; God using her as a vessel through teaching language; a pivotal season of adversity and danger that fixed her heart on Jesus; reminding people that life is precious; training our brains; interpreting dreams; precognitive dreams (visions from the Holy Spirit); rekindling hope; her motto, âBe yourself. Be unique. Dream big!â; teaching is about asking questions not transferring knowledge; what drew her to teaching; investing in your âvocabulary bankâ; making fear her friend; sending angels and much more!
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Mitch Sugg - Pastor/Performance Coach/Author of "Lead Well"/Motivational Speaker - shares his faith journey and encouragement including growing up a âPKâ (pastorâs kid); watching his dad in the marketplace; Jesus having one arm shorter than another (in a painting!); the importance of church camp; wrestling with God; we are all called to full-time ministry that may look different for each one of us; how you do your job is an act of worship; business principles learned from playing basketball; biblical principles in the marketplace; the impact of seven minutes; what legacy means; hearing our Father's/father's voice; making deposits in people; what following Jesus has âcost himâ and so much more!
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