Chasing Elephants Podcast

KEY POINTS OF THE INCARNATION The eternal son Jesus Christ – who Jesus is. Understanding God.  The subject matter is all around the person and work of Jesus Christ. See John 1:14 He was the full image of the God and Father.  Jesus was fully God and fully man. He equally shares in the divine nature of God while also fully God in the flesh.  See John 1:1  The incarnation is an act of addition, not s...

Practical Benefits of Generosity: Generosity increases our love for the kingdom of heaven. Where your treasure is where your heart will be also. A spirit of generosity gives clarity to the purpose. Our heart is more loving and open. Generosity is an attitude of the heart. Thoughts on Generosity and the Work It Does in You: Generosity produces a spirit of contentment. You bless because you have bee...

ABOUT THIS EPISODE Self-Leadership is defined as helping yourself understand how to maintain motivation from things you want to do and things you don’t want to do. Key aspect of Self-Leadership to understand is Emotional Intelligence .  Several traits to  understand this are Social Awareness – understanding how others are feeling Benefits of Emotional Intelligence Consequences of not having Emotio...

About This Episode: In this episode,  Jeff Wallace has a conversation with Ryan McDermott about an incredible new Resource Unbound and they make an exciting announcement about The LIFT Tour 2023 ! Unbound is a resource based on John 11 and Lazarus that looks beyond the story that often ends with and “Lazarus comes out of the grave.”  A deeper look shows us that while Lazarus is alive, he is still...

About This Episode: In this episode, Brent and Jeff share what they have learned through Hurricane Ian. Lessons Directly from the Storm: If you are used to be in control - a “take action kind of person”, you learn quickly in a storm that you can’t stop a storm- the wind and the water don’t obey.   But you can control how you respond.   Your attitude is your choice in the midst of a storm.  Storms...

About This Episode: In this episode, Jeff Wallace shares his story on his transition from the local church he served for 25 years, to his role at Student Leadership University, and the 7 important things he learned about how to transition well: Don’t pray in a silo, bring people you trust into the process Lean into your calling and push against staying comfortable It’s always “fit” before “finance...

About This Episode: How we can be the hands and feet of Jesus to those who have been greatly impacted by the storm.  As we continue to pray for everyone who has been impacted by Hurricane Ian, in this episode, Jeff Wallace shares some ways to pray, donate, and get involved in some disaster relief efforts for areas that desperately need help. If you want to help: Visit our partners at Samaritan’s P...

About This Episode: Jeff and Brent dive into the “how to’s” of living a Gospel-centered-life - all while living the best version of yourself. > If you’re not getting alone with God, you’ll get alone with the wrong things.  > If you are fruitful and faithful in your private life, you will be fruitful and faithful in your public life.  > Fight your demons with trusted alias. We were not created to d...

Student Leadership University’s mission is to develop and equip student leaders to think, dream, and lead. We strive to instill future tense thinking; character-driven decision making; ownership of biblical values; and a commitment to influence through service.  Connect with SLU: Announcing The LIFT Tour 2023 Theme! Register for The LIFT Tour  The LIFT Tour Instagram SLU Instagram Attend SLU 101 R...

Student Leadership University’s mission is to develop and equip student leaders to think, dream, and lead. We strive to instill future tense thinking; character-driven decision making; ownership of biblical values; and a commitment to influence through service. Show Notes: Jeff Wallace and Brent Crowe are reflecting on the value of moments and shared memories. Connect with SLU: Instagram Register...

Student Leadership University’s mission is to develop and equip student leaders to think, dream, and lead. We strive to instill future tense thinking; character-driven decision making; ownership of biblical values; and a commitment to influence through service. Show Notes: The School of Leadership is a ministry of Student Leadership University and provides educators and student leaders with a comp...

Student Leadership University’s mission is to develop and equip student leaders to think, dream, and lead. We strive to instill future tense thinking; character-driven decision making; ownership of biblical values; and a commitment to influence through service. Show Notes: Preparing to lead through crisis. Connect with SLU: Instagram Register for SLU Learn more about The LIFT Tour Learn more about...

Show Notes: Your private faithfulness determines your public fruitfulness. Connect with SLU: Instagram Don’t miss out on the SLU 101 experience - Register for SLU Reimagined Learn more about The LIFT Tour Learn more about YPS Connect with our Hosts Brent's Instagram Brent's Twitter Jeff's Instagram Jeff's Twitter

Show Notes: What would you do for the glory of God if you knew you would not fail? Connect with SLU: Instagram Don’t miss out on the SLU 101 experience - Register for SLU Reimagined Learn more about The LIFT Tour Learn more about YPS Connect with our Hosts Brent's Instagram Brent's Twitter Jeff's Instagram Jeff's Twitter

Student Leadership University’s mission is to develop and equip student leaders to think, dream, and lead. We strive to instill future tense thinking; character-driven decision making; ownership of biblical values; and a commitment to influence through service. Show Notes: Register for SLU 101! Connect with SLU: Instagram Register for SLU Learn more about The LIFT Tour Learn more about YPS Connect...

Student Leadership University’s mission is to develop and equip student leaders to think, dream, and lead. We strive to instill future tense thinking; character-driven decision making; ownership of biblical values; and a commitment to influence through service. Resources Mentioned in this episode Get Stephens new book Connect with Stephen ( https://www.instagram.com/stephenmiller/ ) Connect with S...

Student Leadership University’s mission is to develop and equip student leaders to think, dream, and lead. We strive to instill future tense thinking; character-driven decision making; ownership of biblical values; and a commitment to influence through service. Show Notes: We value life because God values life. Just because a life depends upon on another life for development, does not detract from...

Student Leadership University’s mission is to develop and equip student leaders to think, dream, and lead. We strive to instill future tense thinking; character-driven decision making; ownership of biblical values; and a commitment to influence through service. Show Notes: Connect with SLU: Instagram Register for SLU Learn more about The LIFT Tour Learn more about YPS Connect with our Hosts Brent'...

Resources Mentioned in this episode Basic Christian Ethics by Paul Ramsey Show Notes: The purpose of this podcast is to give a 30,000 foot view on the importance of ethics with bite-sized practical applications. When you view any issue through the lens of agape (the Fatherly love of God) you are putting Jesus at the center at the center of the conversation. Connect with SLU: Instagram Register for...

Show Notes: Ryan McDermott speaks on what is POSSIBLE Genesis 22 during the LIFT Tour 2022. Gods provision… which makes it possible to experience God’s love… is demonstrated through the sacrifice of Jesus. Trusting God’s provision, the person and work of Jesus, is how we know God sufficiency and experience His peace Celebrating God’s provision, the Good News of Jesus, is how we live our best life....

Resources Mentioned in this episode Brent Crowes new book Ten Steps to Your Best Life Show Notes: Do my present dreams and aspirations in life align with the desire of God? Connect with SLU: Instagram Register for SLU Learn more about The LIFT Tour Learn more about YPS Connect with our Hosts Brent's Instagram Brent's Twitter Jeff's Instagram Jeff's Twitter

Student Leadership University’s mission is to develop and equip student leaders to think, dream, and lead. We strive to instill future tense thinking; character-driven decision making; ownership of biblical values; and a commitment to influence through service. Show Notes: In this episode, we’re going to focus on  what happened after Jesus entered into Jerusalem.  And take a look at the time leadi...

Student Leadership University’s mission is to develop and equip student leaders to think, dream, and lead. We strive to instill future tense thinking; character-driven decision making; ownership of biblical values; and a commitment to influence through service. Resources Mentioned in this episode Register for Youth Pastor Summit Connect with Bryan (elvow.com) @elvowmusic on social     Show Notes:...