The ISI Life Podcast

Chet’s book recommendations: Healing The Masculine Soul by Gordan Dabney The Toxic War on Masculinity by Nancy Pearcey The Prodigal God by Tim Keller The Hope Quotient by Ray Johnson Chet’s favorite verse: “Three things will last forever—faith, hope, and love—and the greatest of these is love.” —1 Corinthians 13:13 “Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must...

Chris’s book recommendations: The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert by Rosaria Butterfield The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self by Carl R. Trueman Chris’s favorite verse: “Yes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For apart from me you can do nothing.” —John 15:5

Dr. Ron’s book recommendations: The Rain Barrel Effect by Stephen Cabral Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental & Physical Strength by Bill Phillips Dr. Ron’s favorite verse: “For wives, this means submit to your husbands as to the Lord. For a husband is the head of his wife as Christ is the head of the church. He is the Savior of his body, the church. As the church submits to Christ, so you wives...

Mike’s book recommendations: The ABCs of Financial Freedom by Barry Cameron Faith and Finances by Michael Perez Mike’s favorite verses: “But those who won’t care for their relatives, especially those in their own household, have denied the true faith. Such people are worse than unbelievers.” —1 Timothy 5:8 “Store your treasures in heaven, where moths and rust cannot destroy, and thieves do not bre...

Kevin’s book recommendations: Practicing the Way by John Mark Comer Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara Kevin’s favorite verses: “But blessed are those who trust in the Lord and have made the Lord their hope and confidence. They are like trees planted along a riverbank, with roots that reach deep into the water. Such trees are not bothered by the heat or worried by long months...

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On this episode, Nick talks with Brent Long. Brett shares his journey and insights from the recent ISI retreat in Columbus. With a focus on faith-based sales and leadership, Brett discusses his life's mission, including managing the Long Haven property, releasing his first book on sales and faith, and engaging with Christian business owners. He emphasizes the importance of relying on God's guidanc...

Cory’s book: Win at Home First by Cory Carlson To learn more about Cory or to connect directly with him, please visit his website at: www.corymcarlson.com WATCH NOW! To watch this podcast on YouTube, be sure to click here .

John Mark’s favorite book: Wise Generosity: A Guide to Purposeful and Productive Living and Giving by Chris Gabriel John Mark’s favorite verses: “The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.” Proverbs 22:7 “Do not be misled: ‘Bad company corrupts good character.’” 1 Corinthians 15:33 “Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Won’t you first sit down and estimate the cost...

Curtis’ book: Breakthroughs are Everywhere by Curtis Carnes Curtis’ favorite verse: “And a voice came from heaven, ‘You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.’” Mark 1:11 To learn more about Curtis or to join a Breakthrough group, please visit his website at: www.curtiscarnes.com WATCH NOW! To watch this podcast on YouTube, be sure to click here .

Duke’s favorite book: How to Start a Kingdom Conversation by Duke Heller Your Body, His Temple by Duke Heller Duke’s favorite verses: “   If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are save...

Randy’s favorite verses: “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.” Matthew 12:30 WATCH NOW! To watch this podcast on YouTube, be sure to click here .

Paris’s favorite verse: “Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.” Galatians 6:7 WATCH NOW! To watch this podcast on YouTube, be sure to click here .

Steve’s verse: “Watch out for false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ferocious wolves. By their fruit you will recognize them. Do people pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit. Every tree that does no...

Paddy’s favorite verse: “His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence, by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world because of sinful desire....

Percell’s book recommendations: Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation by Tim Brown The Leadership Strategies of Jesus: Living Intentionally in Ministry and Life by Rich Holcombe Systemology: Create Time, Reduce Errors and Scale Your Profits with Proven Business Systems by David Jenyns Percell’s favorite verses: “Whoever dwells in the shelter of the...

Jack’s favorite verses: “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile.” — Romans 1:16 “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.” — Romans 12:...

Cory’s book recommendations: Rise and Go: How to Get Back Up with Courage and Move Forward with Confidence by Cory M. Carlson Win at Home First: An Inspirational Guide to Work-Life Balance by Cory M. Carlson The Word Before Work: A Devotional by Jordan Raynor 10x is Easier than 2x by Dan Sullivan The Road Less Stupid by Keith J. Cunningham Move Devotional: A Guide for Men to Get Up and Move Forwar...

Mark’s book recommendation: Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience by Brené Brown People Fuel: Fuel Your Tank for Life, Love, and Leadership by John Townsend Try Softer: A Fresh Approach to Move Us Out of Anxiety, Stress, and Survival Mode by Aundi Kolber The Good Life: Lessons from the World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness by Robert Waldinge...

Dean’s book recommendation: The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact by Chip Heath & Dan Heath Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard by Chip Heath & Dan Heath Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip Heath & Dan Heath Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work by Chip Heath & Dan Heath To Engineer Is Human: Th...

Anton’s book recommendation: Stillness is the Key by Ryan Holiday Anton’s favorite verse: “I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken.” — Psalm 16:8 Website: Seven Weeks Coffee Coffee Discount Code: “Seven”

Rafael’s book recommendations: The Purpose-Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For? by Rick Warren Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love by Sue Johnson Book of Proverbs by Solomon Rafael’s favorite chapters: — John 14-17 Read Here — Matthew 5-7 Read Here Books by Rafael: Vivir sin temor a caer by Rafael Ayala Sanando las heridas del alma by Rafael Ayala

Aaron’s book recommendations: Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't by Simon Sinek The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life by Os Guinness The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis Aaron’s favorite verse: “ But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to y...

Gerard’s book recommendations: Rees Howells, Intercessor by Norman Grubb The Heavenly Man by Brother Yun Gerard’s favorite verses: “ For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” — John 3:16 “Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.” — Proverbs 4:23 Books by Gerard: Awakening to G...