Work, Love, Pray

To wrap up the 2023 season of Work, Love, Pray , we wanted to bring back one of our favorite guests to speak about Christmas and what it means to her. Dr. Nicole Martin , Chief Impact Officer at Christianity Today , is one of our favorite people to share with our 4word community! We have never had an interaction with her in which we did not feel God speaking through her to us with the exact words...

In this episode, 4word founder, Diane Paddison , and 4word's Director of Programs, Marion Medina , speak on how your gratitude can actually transform the lives of others. Diane and Marion also share what gratitude means to both of them and what they are especially grateful for at 4word this year.

To begin this month's conversation centered around gratitude, Marisa Fienup , 4word advisory board member and Senior Director of Product Management for Tandem Diabetes, joins host, Jordan Johnstone, to share why gratitude is something she is very mindful to dedicate time to each day. Marisa also shares a list of 4 ways gratitude can transform every area of your life.

In this episode, Kay Lynn Mayhue, President of Merit, and host, Jordan Johnstone, talk about why financial planning can be an uncomfortable process, which can also lead to some mistakes or missteps when approaching your finances as a professional woman. Kay Lynn also shares her financial planning top win and biggest mistake, and offers advice on how to start financial planning, no matter where you...

To help you as you wrap up this year and plan for the next one, we are dedicating the month of October to talking about financial planning—what it looks like, how you do it, and why it's so important.  Join host Jordan Johnstone as she interviews Kay Lynn Mayhue , President of Merit, which manages over 5 billion in RIA and Brokerage assets under management. Kay Lynn is passionate about helping peo...

In the previous episode , you met Molly Fletcher , entrepreneur and host of the podcast, Game Changers with Molly Fletcher . Molly shared how she embraces learning in her own life and career, and reassured all of us that asking questions and being curious is a sign of confidence, not weakness.      In this episode, Molly and host, Jordan Johnstone, discuss how to overcome obstacles like fear that...

Join host Jordan Johnstone as she interviews Molly Fletcher to discuss how you can become a lifelong learner and why it's something that you prioritize. There's never a wrong time to be learning, and actively seeking out opportunities to learn will not only enrich your life, but it will also strengthen your relationships with others as they connect with you through  your journey to learn and under...

In this episode, Martha Newsome and host, Jordan Johnstone, talk about how Medical Teams International is working to bring awareness to more issues happening around the world. Martha also shares who the most influential leaders have been in her life and what makes her most proud as CEO.

Join host Jordan Johnstone and guest Martha Newsome, CEO and president of Medical Teams International , as they discuss exponential and influential leadership. As you listen to their conversation, you will hear the joy and genuine heart that Martha has, not just for the communities that Medical Teams assists, but also for the people on her staff that partner with her to have an impact on the hurti...

In this episode, Keri and host Jordan Johnstone go deeper into seven shifts that will result when a woman is leading a movement in her sphere of influence. Keri uses these shifts to further define how a movement maker should structure their movement in order to not just see it be successful, but also see it make the difference in the world that it was intended to make from its inception.

This month's Work, Love, Pray guest is Keri Ladouceur . Keri is a speaker, coach, and pastor. Through her decades of experience in the corporate world and now in ministry, she has come to deeply recognize and resonate with the need for more women-led movements in this world. If "being the change" is something that has been on your heart lately, then this month's episodes are 100% for you.

In this episode, Tracey and Jordan dive into what good and genuine influence is actually all about, how to take on the role of being an influence without neglecting the other parts of your life (hello, work/life balance!), and Tracey shares about the mentors and influences in her life that made her career possible.

This month's Work, Love, Pray guest is Tracey Newell . Tracey has built a highly successful career in sales and leadership, working with companies like Juniper Networks, Webex, and Cisco Systems. She now serves on the boards of five high-growth software companies, and is passionate about helping companies and the teams that power them see and utilize their full potentials. As you will hear, the to...

In this episode, Dr. Shannan Crawford and host, Jordan Johnstone, walk their way through the last two steps in the boundary-setting process, and also talk about working through the possible "fear of missing out" feelings you may battle when you start flexing your new "say no" muscles.

Do you want to be more resilient? Do you want to be more present? Do you want to feel more honest with yourself and in turn, with those in your life? Mental health plays a huge part in making those goals (and many others) a reality for your life. This month's guest is Dr. Shannan Crawford . If you've followed 4word for at least the past couple of years, you will recognize her name AND voice! Dr. C...

In this episode, we wrap up our conversation with Shae Bynes by talking about the recurring role that vulnerability and transparency play in our walk with God, and how, as a Christian woman, you can grow not just your confidence in your relationship with God but also your confidence in God.

Shae Bynes , entrepreneur and author of Grace Over Grind: How Grace Will Take Your Business Where Grinding Can't , leads listeners down a path toward a thriving relationship with God, offering insights into how she has had to prioritize this relationship building in her life and what she has learned is vital to growing as close to God as possible.

In this episode, we wrap up our conversation with Michelle Quinn, Vice President Of Business Development at Constellis, by talking about what female empowerment can look like in the United States and how the negative workplace tendency to pit women against each other in order to stand out as competent and capable is hindering efforts to offer every woman the chance to be positively empowered.

In this month's episodes, Michelle Quinn, Vice President Of Business Development at Constellis, shares her heart for helping those who need the support of others to survive and make their communities a better place for all. In this episode, Michelle dives into what female empowerment should really entail and how you can be an advocate for your own empowerment.

In our last episode, you met Liz Forkin Bohannon with Sseko Designs . Liz followed God's calling in her heart for the women of Uganda and through her tenacity and willingness to ask the hard questions and take the big steps of faith, she has written a story full of the beautiful results of being open and willing to follow after God's plan, no matter how daunting each twist and turn along the way m...

As you learn how to be unstoppable this year, you will see that planning and strategy are only effective if you put them to use. How do you take that first step of your plan for the year? What does it take to turn that dream or belief you're carrying close to your heart into a tangible destiny?  This month, you'll hear from more about this journey of turning a belief into a destiny from someone ve...

In the last episode, you met Melissa Peak with Amazon Web Services. You were likely able to very quickly pick up on the fact that Melissa truly wants to see women just like her grow and succeed in their workplaces, but at a healthy pace that brings true joy and fulfillment to them while also honoring God and the path He has laid out for each of us.  In this episode, the conversation concludes by t...

Welcome to Season 4 of Work, Love, Pray ! This season will feature inspirational stories and God moments from 4word women who are not afraid to be unstoppable for their Creator. Share in these conversations with women who have come up against obstacles and setbacks and have not only figured out how to overcome those things but have learned to be even stronger and more focused on their end goal of...

On this episode, Kim King, author of the book, When Women Give – The Adventure of a Generous Life , and former attorney and executive in the Law Department of Exxon Mobil Corporation, talks candidly about why she is so passionate about helping others learn how to live generously and why she believes God wants us to give to others. 

There are times when goals—even the most well-planned and well-intentioned ones—slip into more of an antagonist role and instead of inspiring us, they start to make us feel like failures and want to give up.  Is this because the goal was a bad goal? Or is it because our expectations of that goal and its timeline were a bit aggressive? On this episode, Christin Cardone McClave, the Chief Growth Off...