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Send us Fan Mail UFO talk used to feel like background noise, but it’s getting louder, slicker, and more persuasive and that matters if you’re trying to lead your home with wisdom. We sit down with award-winning filmmaker and author Derrick Warfel to look at the UFO phenomenon through a Christian worldview and ask a harder question than “Is it real?”: what message is being preached through it, and...

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Listen to Today's Devotion The crowd followed Jesus around the Sea of Galilee. The 15,000 people—5,000 men plus women and children—were hungry. Philip and Andrew counted the hungry people. They counted the money in their bag. They counted the amount of fish and bread. They did not, however, count on Christ. And he was standing right there! Yet the idea of soliciting his help did not dawn on them....

What sets truly successful people apart from others isn't their achievements—it's all the work they did beforehand. In this week's episode, John Maxwell starts a new two-part lesson revealing the 10 essential lessons he's observed from successful leaders. After his lesson, Mark Cole and Chris Robinson share practical strategies and real-life stories to help you immediately put John's success strat...

When Asheton met Nick, she described herself as lost, lacking purpose, and behaving in ways she wasn’t proud of. Nick had recently experienced something similar and had reconnected with his faith in the process. He shared with Asheton how viewing God as a loving potter who had reshaped his life and given him hope in that difficult time.

The church has a plan for who’s preaching next Sunday. Who’s checking on the pastor’s family on Monday? For episode 100, our team at Ministry Transitions - Bill Tom, Matt Davis, Noe Rivera, and Ron Henry - talk about what has surprised us, what still breaks our hearts, and why we keep hearing, “I wish we’d found you sooner.” Today, we get to talk with people who are asking “What now?” and “What’s...

John Ortberg, Ann Voskamp, and Toni Nieuwhof get personal about the questions faith doesn't answer easily: what they'd believe if they weren't Christians, why suffering isolates us, wanting to quit,... Read the whole entry...   » Click the icon below to listen.

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Listen to Today's Devotion When Jesus found the just healed man in the temple, he told him, “See, you have been made well. Sin no more, lest a worse thing come upon you” (John 5:14 NKJV). Stagnant, do-nothingness is deemed as a serious offense. No more Bethesda for you. No more waking up and going to sleep in the same mess. God is the God of forward motion. The God of tomorrow. The man in John’s s...

Pre-Order Pete Scazzero's forthcoming book, Emotionally Healthy Success, at www.emotionallyhealthy.org/success and get a free chapter. When I finished the first chapter of this book, I was ready to move on to the hopeful part. My editor sent it back with a hard word: "Pete, you can't get to the cure until you've told the truth about the disease." I didn't want to climb back down into that pain. I...

The Arctic lights of the aurora borealis (the northern lights) are well known for their shimmering green and violet light, but did you know they also emit low frequency electromagnetic (radio) waves? Special devices can convert these natural radio signals into audible whooshing and crackling noises. However, to record these otherwise inaudible vibrations of electric and magnetic energy, you must t...

If you struggle with anxiety, you might wish you could get rid of it altogether. But your brain’s alarm system exists for a reason. The trouble is that the way we live today can set it off far more often than it should. In this episode of Office Hours , I break down what anxiety actually is and what chronic anxiety does to your body. The key is understanding when anxiety is hurting us and when it...

Varun Sharma has spent years working in green energy and hydrogen. So why is he now taking on defense and oil & gas clients? Kwame Christian welcomes Varun back to the show to unpack "pragmatic idealism": holding on to your ideals while staying honest about how power actually works. Drawing on a decade in Estonia on NATO's eastern edge, a father who served in the military, and his years in governm...

If people can't quickly and easily understand what your product can do for them, they'll skip you and move on.   But a great elevator pitch is a ridiculously effective way to solve that problem. And in this video bestselling marketer Donald Miller shares the three parts of an effective elevator pitch, gives real-world examples, and has suggestions for places to use it.   Once your elevator pitch i...

When employees have done things the same way for years, a new policy isn’t enough to change their behavior.  In this episode, head coach John Felkins talks with a business owner about how to create buy-in by showing your team why the change matters and what’s in it for them.   Next Steps: ·      Not sure what to do next in your business? Let’s figure it out together. Book a free 30-minute consult...

Send us Fan Mail The internet is packed with loud headlines, viral theories, and “hidden knowledge” that promises clarity but often produces fear. We slow the whole thing down with 1 John 4:1 and a simple, biblical challenge: don’t believe every spirit, test the spirits. As Christian men, we are not called to be naive, and we are not called to be paranoid. We are called to be discerning. Come see...

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Listen to Today's Devotion Believe in the Jesus who believes in you. He believes that you can rise up, take up, and move on. You’re stronger than you think. “’I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future’” (Jeremiah 29:11 NIV). He certainly gave a bright future to the Bethesda beggar. “And immediately the man wa...

Dan Wallace teaches Greek and travels the world cataloguing ancient manuscripts. At the height of his career, he caught encephalitis, a disease that causes the brain to swell. Dan spent the next year in a wheelchair, traveling to five hospitals and the Mayo Clinic.

“I’ve been looking for him all my life.” With tears in his eyes, Bill Cordes spoke those words after being reunited with his younger brother, Robert. The men hadn’t seen each other for eighty years after being split up when Robert was just four months old due to a troubled family situation.

As a player for the San Francisco Giants baseball team, Drew Robinson knew mental highs and lows. Whenever injuries demoted him to the Giants’ minor league affiliate, he’d fall into a depressive state. Will I be replaced?

When Crisis Hits Your response becomes your story. What many Christian nonprofits haven't prepared for is what happens when someone else starts telling your story for you. A crisis is, among other things, a challenge to authorship that introduces a competing version of your organization’s story. Nathan Burchfiel is a senior vice president at the strategic communications firm Pinkston , where he le...

Rebuilding a business after a major setback starts with how you respond under pressure. In this episode, head coach John Felkins talks with Chris Shrader about surviving devastating business challenges and the leadership lessons that helped him come back stronger.   Next Steps: • Not sure what to do next in your business? Let’s figure it out together. Book a free 30-minute consult call with the En...

Send us Fan Mail A guy doesn’t usually wake up one morning “different.” Change shows up when the small, faithful choices stack up: opening Scripture again, telling the truth to another man, praying when you would rather distract yourself, and learning how to lead at home without pretending you have it all together. That’s why Jeremiah’s story hit me so hard, because the people closest to him notic...

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