The Age of Lions

Wendy Garner has lived an amazing life - from broadcast journalist and news anchor, to independent producer, to now the Executive Director of On River Time. She's an amazing wife, mother, and friend to so many. Lean in as we have a great conversation around parenting adult kids, empty nesting, and stepping into a new career after 50. You will be inspired and encouraged!  SHOW NOTES https://ww...

In this mini-episode I share the 'rest of the story' from episode 017 with Jinda, share some amazing statistics about how the podcast is growing, and let you in on some of the amazing guests we have scheduled between now and the end of the year. 

My guest this week on the Age of Lions podcast is the incredible Jinda Clement my - beautiful, amazing, brilliant, daughter of the King - wife! We discuss one of my all time favorite topics 'the power of your story'. Founded in scriptures like Revelation 12 and John 12, God's Word tells us that one of the most powerful weapons in our spiritual arsenal is our testimony, our GOD STORY...

Mark Price has lived an amazing life, from professional entertainer to full-time ministry, father, husband, friend and pastor. In this interview Mark shares some of the invaluable lessons he has learned from decades of pursuing, following and obeying God. From marriage, to empty-nesting, to absolute faith and obedience in the Lord, Mark is an open book about how God is continually growing and stre...

Chris and Karla have a passion for marriages.  Marriage in Focus was birthed out of a vision from God to create a ministry where couples could connect meaningfully with God and one another. In this episode Chris & Karla share about their personal aging journey as well as what they are seeing in marriages of those 50 and above. If you are looking for the 'more' that God has for your m...

Adam Calvert is a respected counselor and therapist based in Birmingham, AL. With over 20 years of experience, Adam is a wealth of knowledge on a range of issues including those related to aging adults. He shares incredible insights about communication with adult children and their families. #aging #purpose #kingdomminded #ageoflions #calling

This episode features legendary CCM recording artist Geoff Moore on community, mentorship, and leaving it all on the field.  In the 80s and 90s Geoff Moore & the Distance had huge hits like "Listen To Our Hearts" and "When All Is Said and Done". Geoff has written 20 #1 songs including "The Great Adventure" and "Speechless" with Steven Curtin Chapman. He...

Rex Davis is a retired Lt. Colonel in the army, a Bronze Star recipient, combat veteran, successful businessman, and pastor. He is the author of a brand new book entitled 'Free Fall' that recounts the story of how he survived a parachute accident and many other life lessons. Our conversation focuses on remaining relevant as we age, and being more assertive in engaging with younger genera...

Jim Sheppard is the CEO & Owner of Generis. With over 35 years of experience, Generis offers effective solutions to boost generosity in support of churches, schools, and Kingdom-focused non-profits. They are experts at biblical strategies to foster an enduring culture of generosity in Christian organizations. Jim is a fantastic friend, father, husband, and grandfather, and has led and mentored...

Chris and Sophie Corder lead a marriage ministry called Designed for Unity that has impacted thousands of people over the last several years. They talk about marriage in the context of aging, some of the common problems older couples face, and share much of their own incredible story and what God is teaching them about real love.  SHOW NOTES DesignedForUnity.com 'Sacred Marriage' by Gary...

Entrepreneur and coach Tray Lovvorn talks about the power of playfulness, and where our true identity lies. You can reach out to Tray at tray@gridwellgroup.com.

Angus Nelson is an executive coach and author who is passionate about mindset and the neuroscience behind how and why we make the decisions we do. His elite services are sought after by CEOs, presidents, founders, and leaders around the world. His new book 'The Neuro Resilient Leader' will be released in early 2026 and you can find out everything about Angus at AngusNelson.com. Make sure...

Sarah Hadgraft is a licensed marriage and family therapist, and founder of Sparrow Counseling in Birmingham, AL. In this episode we talk about the sad trend of estrangement, the challenges of parenting adult children, the mother/daughter relationship, and so much more. For more info and details go to AgeOfLions.com and join our community.  Show Notes SparrowCounsel.com

Great interview with Shawn Lovejoy, Founder and CEO of Courage to Lead and author of multiple books including 'Be Mean About the Vision' and 'Killer Teams'. After the death of his mom when he was young, his perspective on life drastically changed and has informed his entire career. Shawn is a big believer in the call and purpose God has for each of us, and we discuss what it ta...

A fun and lighthearted interview sprinkled with some gold nuggets of wisdom as Mark talks with his two brothers Matt and Michael John. They discuss their own aging journeys and talk about the 7 things NOT TO DO as you age. 

Mark has an incredible conversation with Gina Cox - attorney, theologian, and teacher. They discuss the core values that strategic aging embody and how to implement each successfully into your life. In her 60s and thriving, Gina sees her life as constantly improving as she embraces the wonder and thrill of growing as an ambassador of Christ.  SHOW NOTES 'Blue Zones' by Dan Buettner App:...

Mark interviews Richard Mobley, a John Maxwell executive leadership coach who consults with executives and leaders all over the world. Gain amazing insights from Richard's own 70+ year journey as well as from his incredible coaching career. Richard talks about how ideas, intentions, and motivations are great, but at some point you have to do the work. 

Wren Aaron is an ultra-marathon runner - 55 miles on his 55th birthday - and a successful coach and pastor. Wren is an executive leader with Nations of Coaches, consulting with college basketball coaches across the US, and a former campus pastor for Church of the Highlands. Wren has an incredible heart to help people find their purpose and calling in life. We discuss the power of being intentional...

William Vanderbloemen talks about what he is learning about aging with purpose and how he is successfully implementing that knowledge into his personal and business life. He also discusses the stark difference between older people who are stuck in the past and those that are still curious, learning, and asking great questions.  SHOW NOTES 'Outlive' by Peter Attia, MD 'Be the Unicorn...