Solid Steps Radio

"At your funeral, you're laying in a coffin. Everyone is walking by your lifeless body. What are they saying?” This question was posed to Kurt recently and it helped change the trajectory of his life and ministry. On this weekend's show, the tables are turned as Chad interviews Kurt on a topic that many men will find intriguing, as well as a bit intimidating: Living a life of clarity. (This is a r...

"At your funeral, you're laying in a coffin. Everyone is walking by your lifeless body. What are they saying?” This question was posed to Kurt recently and it helped change the trajectory of his life and ministry. On this weekend's show, the tables are turned as Chad interviews Kurt on a topic that many men will find intriguing, as well as a bit intimidating: Living a life of clarity. (This is a r...

This week’s topic is a tough one - how you deal with the loss of a child. Michael Kast and Geoff McDonald are the guests and have experienced such a terrible loss, and Kurt and Chad have as well. Their lives were forever changed. What can you say or do to comfort someone experiencing extreme pain? Listen now to find out what to say, or maybe more importantly, what not to say. A special Podcast Bon...

This week’s topic is a tough one - how you deal with the loss of a child. Michael Kast and Geoff McDonald are the guests and have experienced such a terrible loss, and Kurt and Chad have as well. Their lives were forever changed. What can you say or do to comfort someone experiencing extreme pain? Listen now to find out what to say, or maybe more importantly, what not to say. A special Podcast Bon...

This week’s topic is a tough one - how you deal with the loss of a child. Michael Kast and Geoff McDonald are the guests and have experienced such a terrible loss, and Kurt and Chad have as well. Their lives were forever changed. What can you say or do to comfort someone experiencing extreme pain? Listen now to find out what to say, or maybe more importantly, what not to say. A special Podcast Bon...

What if your child handled money the way you do? Would that make you afraid or grateful? On this weeks show, financial author Matt Bell talks about his new book, Trusted: Preparing Your Kids for a Lifetime of God Honoring Money Management. The guys talk about: Consumerism vs. stewardship The link between gratitude and generosity Money and work ethic Allowances…should we give them or not? The endga...

“I have always said that everyone is in sales. Maybe you don't hold the title of salesperson, but if the business you are in requires you to deal with people, you, my friend, are in sales.” Zig Ziglar What do you think about when you think of the title “sales person”? Many think about a used car salesman who’s trying to sell them a bad vehicle they don’t really need or a door to door salesman inte...

“They found the stone rolled away...They didn’t know what to make of this.” Luke 24: 2,4 “They” were Mary Magdalene and other women, and they were confused about the tomb being empty. That was 2000 years ago, and many people are just as confused today in this information rich, but knowledge hungry world. On this weeks show, Kurt and Chad welcome Pastor and seminary professor Brian Payne to talk ab...

“ The paths we are going down are 2000 years old.” - John Imagine waking up knowing that today could be the day that you could be caught and found guilty by your family and by the court system and the only “crime” you are guilty of is following Jesus. About 1 in 8 Christians are in countries that it is illegal to follow Jesus openly. It’s even higher in Africa at 1 in 6 (https://www.forbes.com/......

Jerry and Brian Nichter, and Rob Gassman talk with Chad and Kurt about servant leadership in the workplace and at home. Jesus said he came to serve, not to be served. So how can you serve your employees and empower them? And your family. Listen now and find out. (This is a repeat episode - enjoy!)

Jerry and Brian Nichter, and Rob Gassman talk with Chad and Kurt about servant leadership in the workplace and at home. Jesus said he came to serve, not to be served. So how can you serve your employees and empower them? And your family. Listen now and find out. (This is a repeat episode - enjoy!)

What is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States in men? It’s also 2x’s as deadly in African-American men? If you guessed prostate cancer , you are correct! Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in American men, behind only lung cancer. About 1 man in 41 will die of prostate cancer. Prostate cancer can be a serious disease, but most men diagnosed with pr...

Southern Baptist Seminary Professor Don Whitney joins this week’s show to talk with Chad and Kurt about family worship. Don has even written a book on the subject. With no preparation and only ten minutes a day you can make an eternal difference for your family. (This is a repeat episode - enjoy!)

Southern Baptist Seminary Professor Don Whitney joins this week’s show to talk with Chad and Kurt about family worship. Don has even written a book on the subject. With no preparation and only ten minutes a day you can make an eternal difference for your family. (This is a repeat episode - enjoy!)

This week’s program is about attaining wisdom. Chad and Kurt ask Barney Long, Robbie Brown, and Gary Bernard to share what they’ve learned in their combined 228 years of living. Find out what they have to say about success, regrets, faithfulness, and marriage. The Bible says, “How much better to get wisdom than gold…” (Proverbs 16:16 NIV) This is a repeat episode - enjoy!

This week’s program is about attaining wisdom. Chad and Kurt ask Barney Long, Robbie Brown, and Gary Bernard to share what they’ve learned in their combined 228 years of living. Find out what they have to say about success, regrets, faithfulness, and marriage. The Bible says, “How much better to get wisdom than gold…” (Proverbs 16:16 NIV) This is a repeat episode - enjoy!

Mandemic. You read that word correctly. We came out of a pandemic from a few years ago. But there has been a mandemic for millenniums. What is the definition of a mandemic? “Being indifferent to what’s going on around you and sleeping like a baby at night.” - Tim Brown, author. On this weeks show, Kurt and Chad talk with author Tim Brown of Reup ministries. Tim shares his personal struggle and lif...

On this weeks show, Kurt and Chad talk with 20+ year missionaries to Ghana, Bob and Bonnie Parker. https://seedministry.com Bob and Bonnie Parker accepted Christ as their personal savior as children but both ran from Him for many years. It was through their children attending Sunday School, Vacation Bible School and a child evangelist that they came back to the church and the Lord. Bob was ordaine...

Tim Hartlage tells Kurt and Chad about his incredible journey of faith. Tim grew up in a rough neighborhood in southwest Louisville, and hated getting beaten up. He played football in high school and college, but a serious injury ended that. Over the next few years, Tim felt God’s tug on his life, but by now Tim was the Vice President of a successful beer distributorship and life was good (or so h...

Tim Hartlage tells Kurt and Chad about his incredible journey of faith. Tim grew up in a rough neighborhood in southwest Louisville, and hated getting beaten up. He played football in high school and college, but a serious injury ended that. Over the next few years, Tim felt God’s tug on his life, but by now Tim was the Vice President of a successful beer distributorship and life was good (or so h...

Dallas Willard (to philosophy students in class)- “What is the purpose of business? ”Student response- “Profits!” Dallas Willard- “Is that what you will tell your customers?” One of the things that can get men (and women) really engaged with when you bring it up, is business and work. Starting a business is scary but also invigorating. Challenging but rewarding. But if we’re running a business by...

This podcast is a repeat of the very first episode of Solid Steps Radio from October 2015. Kurt and Chad talk with Bob and Carol Esham, who are the founders of a marriage ministry. A few years ago, though, they had a rocky relationship, and after that, 15 years years of a pretty troubled marriage. But God….everything changed on the day their boat blew up on the Ohio River. Bob and Carol say that w...

This podcast is a repeat of the very first episode of Solid Steps Radio from October 2015. Kurt and Chad talk with Bob and Carol Esham, who are the founders of a marriage ministry. A few years ago, though, they had a rocky relationship, and after that, 15 years years of a pretty troubled marriage. But God….everything changed on the day their boat blew up on the Ohio River. Bob and Carol say that w...

Roe vs Wade. Few words stir up as much emotion on both sides of a divided nation than these. In light of the recent Supreme Court decision, the debate has grown to a fever pitch and both sides are further apart than ever. But, in all of the controversy, the ones who tend to get lost in the shuffle are the pregnant women and the children they are carrying. On this week’s show, Monica Henderson, who...

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”- Maya Angelou. Everyone loves a great story. We love to watch them, listen to them, and read them. Why? Because we are in a story, that the Great Author is writing. On this week’s show, Kurt and Chad talk with author Dave Hinkle about his new book (20 years in the making) “Write What You Have Seen” as a freelance writer, Dave has...