The Workmatters Podcast

In this episode, host Brandon Swoboda sits down with Jordan Raynor, a bestselling author, speaker, and major voice in the faith and work movement. Jordan has inspired millions of Christians worldwide with books like The Sacredness of Secular Work , Redeeming Your Time , and The Creator in You , challenging believers to see their daily labor as integral to God’s greater story. During their conversa...

Hosts Darrel Harvey and Brandon Swoboda are joined by Becky Shaffer, founder and executive director of Saving Grace NWA, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering young women who, like her, have faced unimaginable hardships. In this heartfelt conversation, Becky shares her deeply personal story of growing up in the foster care system, navigating a difficult childhood marked by abuse, and ultimately find...

Welcome to another episode of The Workmatters Podcast ! Today, hosts Brandon Swoboda and Darrel Harvey are joined by a truly inspiring guest: Henry Ho, the co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Storesight, which combines field-scale and artificial intelligence to deliver always-on visibility, real-time insights, and fast retail action for top consumer brands. Known for his innovative spirit, de...

Summary Welcome to this week's episode of The Workmatters Podcast ! Today, we’re thrilled to be joined by Dr. Tammy Dunahoo, Executive Dean at Portland Seminary of George Fox University, whose decades of leadership experience as a pastor and educator offer deep insight into the intersection of faith and work. Hosts Brandon Swoboda and Darrel Harvey sit down with Tammy to explore how our everyday w...

Summary Welcome to The Workmatters Podcast ! In this episode, hosts Brandon Swoboda and Keisha Fowler sit down with Steve Graves, a pioneering leader, business owner, advisor, and author, who’s been shaping the intersection of faith and work for over three decades. Steve shares his journey from early days of wondering how to bring his faith into the Monday-to-Friday grind, through founding a compa...

Summary Welcome to the very first episode of The Workmatters Podcast ! In this kickoff conversation, hosts Darrel Harvey, Keisha Fowler, and Brandon Swoboda gather to set the stage for a season filled with authentic discussions about what it really means to integrate faith with work. You’ll hear personal stories and journeys marked by twists, turns, and plenty of “aha” moments as each guest shares...

The WorkMatters Podcast invites you to discover the sacred, formative nature of work through thoughtful, faith-centered conversations. Each week, we explore how integrating theology and practical action can transform your daily labor into a meaningful part of your spiritual formation in Christ. Designed for driven and curious Christian professionals, this podcast offers fresh perspectives, practic...