Biblical Leadership @ Work

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Biblical Leadership at Work podcast, host Jason Woodard welcomes Matt Lucas, President and CEO of Our Daily Bread Ministries.  They discuss Matt's unexpected career path from aspiring educator to leading a major global ministry, emphasizing the role of faith and biblical principles in leadership. Matt shares insights on managing a large, diverse team an...

Send us Fan Mail Jason Allen was one of the most transparent guests I have ever had. We discussed his successes and his failures, including issues that are rarely discussed. This deep-dive is just a snippet of the excellent content inside of the original episode. Be sure to check it out in season 1, episode 5. And connect with Jason on LinkedIn.   Support the show Be sure to rate and follow our po...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Biblical Leadership @ Work Podcast, host Jason Woodard interviews Andrew Crapuchettes, CEO of Red Balloon. Andrew shares his journey from the San Francisco tech scene to founding Red Balloon, a job board that champions freedom and meritocracy. He discusses the challenges he's faced due to his conservative Christian values, including being let go from a...

Send us Fan Mail Scott King was my first podcast guest and his interview has been one of the most popular. He is the only guest I have had back on the show twice. This 10 minute mid-month deep dive gives you just a hint of all the great insight Scott offered in his full length interview, which was episode 1 of season 1. Be sure to connect with Scott on LinkedIn!  Support the show Be sure to rate a...

Send us Fan Mail In this months  episode, Danielle Whah shares her incredible journey from a mechanical engineer at Panasonic to a significant leadership role at Whirlpool, and now her impactful work with C12, an organization dedicated to integrating faith in the workplace. Danielle talks about her upbringing, her mechanical engineering background, and how her quest for spiritual and professional...

Send us Fan Mail Check out my new book - Biblical Leadership @ Work; Insights From Season 1 Support the show Be sure to rate and follow our podcast!

Send us Fan Mail The original interview with Jim Merkle has been our most downloaded episode of all time. Listen in to this brief summary of the interview, hitting on the many highlights. If you like this, then you will love the full interview, which was episode 11 in season 1. Be sure to check it out and connect with Jim on LinkedIn Support the show Be sure to rate and follow our podcast!

Send us Fan Mail Jerry Bowyer joins me this month to discuss a wide array of topics concerning leadership and career paths. Jerry has a fascinating and diverse background and thinks deeply about subjects impacting all leaders. Jerry's LinkedIn page Jerry's podcast channel Jerry's published books  Support the show Be sure to rate and follow our podcast!

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Biblical Leadership at Work podcast, host Jason Woodard interviews Dave Hataj, second-generation owner of Edgerton Gear. Dave shares his journey from machinist to ministry and back to the family business, developing a refined and biblical perspective on work and leadership. Dave is passionate about manufacturing and founded a nonprofit to educate young peopl...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Biblical Leadership at Work podcast, host Jason Woodard talks with Darren Shearer, an entrepreneur, Air Force veteran, and author. They discuss how Shearer's military experience matured him spiritually and led to his career in book publishing. Topics include the role of Christians in shaping workplace culture, the importance of leadership development an...

Send us Fan Mail In this podcast episode, Becky Pomerleau shares her incredible journey from a career-driven CPA to a heart transplant recipient, her renewed faith in God, and how her life's challenges have reshaped her approach to biblical leadership, work-life balance, and living as a daughter of God. Becky's LinkedIn page Becky's website Five Dysfunctions of a Team book Sacrednes...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Biblical Leadership @ Work podcast, host Jason Woodard welcomes David Bahnsen, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer at the Bahnsen Group. The conversation delves into Bahnsen's career journey, his role in managing a wealth management firm, and his involvement in various media as a contributor and host. They further explore the fundamental belie...

Send us Fan Mail David Lively and his wife has over 20 years of experience starting, growing, and selling businesses. Listen in as he describes how they has striven to glorify Christ in all of their business endeavors. You will hear many fascinating stories, lessons learned, and much glorifying of Christ in this interview! Davids website Davids LinkedIn Amys (Davids wife) LinkedIn Books mentioned...

Send us Fan Mail Peggy Bodde is an author, blogger, leadership coach, and seasoned Executive. Her passion is helping other woman to lead in the marketplace. Listen in as we discuss her brand new book, Sacred Work, and discuss ton of practical leadership topics. Peggy's website  Peggy on LinkedIn  Peggy's new book  Support the show Be sure to rate and follow our podcast!

Send us Fan Mail Jeshua Lauka is an attorney based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Devoted to advancing effective biblical leadership, Jeshua shares profound insights into what it means to be a servant leader in all spheres of life.  Beyond his professional journey, he opens up about his powerful personal testimony rooted in resilience and faith. Join us as we explore how God's work has shaped Jes...

Send us Fan Mail In this period I interview Jordan Raynor about his newly released book, The Sacredness of Secular Work. Jordan is an author, podcaster, entrepreneur, and Elder at his local church.  Through his bestselling books ( The Creator in You , Redeeming Your Time , Master of One , and Called to Create ), the Mere Christians podcast, and his weekly devotionals , Jordan has helped millions o...

Send us Fan Mail Leonard McElveen has over 40 years of leadership experience, mostly focused in leading homeless missions in Michigan and Colorado. Listen in and hear about his incredible conversion as a drug dealer to a faithful follower of Christ. Leonards offers a ton of excellent leaders advice along with much biblical wisdom for all Believers. Leonards FaceBook Leonards LinkedIn Mel Trotter m...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we interview Andy Rowles who is an experienced executive in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. Listen in as we discuss how his faith in Christ has influenced his work, what practical steps he takes when traveling to ensure he isn't drawn away by temptation, and his thoughts on the most important leadership principles. Andy also discusses he and his wife&apo...

Send us Fan Mail Michael Sytsma has nearly 20 years of leadership experience in the banking industry, as well as many leadership roles in non-profits. Join me today as we discuss servant leadership, what Michael has learned through the years, and about a ministry he is involved in and very passionate about. Michael's LinkedIn Christophe's Children website KeyBank  Support the show Be sur...

Send us Fan Mail Scott LaPierre is a pastor, husband, father to 10, and an author. In this months episode we discuss his book, Work and Rest Gods Way and explore the topic of work from a Biblical worldview. Listen in as we cover topics such as as avoiding idolizing work or laziness.  We also discuss some thoughtful considerations before changing jobs as well as  biblical principles for working mom...

Send us Fan Mail Join me today and meet Gary Harpst. We discuss his new book, Built to Beat Chaos.  Gary shares some of his very insightful thoughts on several topics regarding biblical leadership, such as -  Why love is such a critical factor in effectiveness How advances in technology have increased while advances in human relations have stalled and probably regressed How chaos refines us as Bel...

Send us Fan Mail Join me as we meet Sheri Welsh, President of Welsh and Associates, a professional recruiting firm in Southwest Michigan. Listen in as we discuss  Sheri's view on servant leadership  Why the devil shouldn't get all the money  How traumatic experiences help us to become better leaders You can connect with Sheri on LinkedIn or through her website . Sheri also host a podcast...

Send us Fan Mail Nancy Lewis is the owner and CEO of Progressive Techniques, a leadership consulting firm which has been in business for 27 years. She is also a Board Chair for a girls elementary Christian school. Nancy is a passionate mentor and people developer. In todays episode we discuss her professional work as well as her focus on mentoring young women and teaching children. Listen in as we...

Send us Fan Mail Join Scott King and I as we discuss the critical importance of managing your time well and building genuine relationships with your team. I interviewed Scott in my first podcast and invited him back to speak with me on these two important topics. Scott's LinkedIn  Manager Tools website Redeeming Your Time book The Effective Executive book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Peop...

Send us Fan Mail Mary Guirovich is an entrepreneur, author, wife, mother, and experienced executive. While working to grow in her own career, she developed a proven process that she now uses to help and coach others with. She is a leadership coach and is passionate about helping other women to excel in their career and glorify Christ in the process. This episode is packed full of useful advice and...