The Human Era

Dr. Michael Major brings the message of true natural health to his practice where he teaches his patients and the community to live to their optimal potential, free of medications and surgeries. He and his wife, Dr. Cassie are the founders of Major Family Chiropractic, a Max Living Health Center, where hundreds of families have come to find true health, new found hope, and ways to maximize their l...

Was closing the world an over-reaction to Covid-19?  How close are we to machine learning and robots becoming a threat to humanity?  What does it take to launch your own business?  How much work is too much work?  All this and more...   Bio: Wes is the founder of Nokori, a software startup in the Vacation Rental Industry with a unique focus on machine learning and automation. He is husband to his...

Timeless business and life principles, reading, personal growth without getting weird, how to know when an employment separation is necessary, Zig Ziglar, core values, what makes YPO work so well, Ulrich Barns and much more.     Bio: Jonathan Ulrich and the love of his life Raquel reside in Cleburne, TX with their 4 beautiful kids.    Born as a missionary kid in Costa Rica and later dropping out o...

The episode is all about knowing when it's time to let go.  Allen Dixon is a top-producer in Nashville real estate, in this episode he shares his story of how being honest with himself caused him to close his brokerage / company and focus on what he's truly built for.   Show Links: Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/vfv2vgw Castbox: https://tinyurl.com/y8vwheqt The Kent Lapp Podcast Youtube Chann...

Challenges facing the church today, cultural Christianity, need for revival, reformed theology, navigating Covid-19, Grace Church, call to ministry, and much more.    Bio: Tom is married to his beautiful wife Amanda and they have three sons, Caleb (13), Asher (11) and Judson (8).  They are avid Soccer fans and all three of their boys enjoy playing club level soccer.  Tom and Amanda have made their...

Foreign trade, globalization, trade agreements with China, their family's voracious reading habits, The Peach Truck, recounting their favorite sights to from trip to Europe, and much more.    Bio: Rick is a self-described “curious nerd”, he has loved learning and teaching since early childhood. From traditional classroom pedagogy to executive coaching, he has always enjoyed working with others to...

Real estate, Investing, Ramsey Solutions new office complex, project management, avoiding over-domestication, fatherhood, what its like to be Dave Ramsey's son in law, and much more.   Winston's Bio: Winston is the Principal Broker & Investment Manager of Capital Realty Group.  He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration & Management from University of Tennessee, Knoxvill...

Love and Science, big data, privacy, google optimization, digital strategy, geo-fencing for marketing, Pray for Our Land, reading the Bible in two months, liturgy, the beauty of Christ, and much more.    Bio: Aimee Romero is the founder and CEO of Love and Science, a digital strategy boutique that specializes in strategy, advertising, optimization and data for clients of many sizes and industries,...

Gut health, autoimmune disease, mental health, carnivore diet, intermittent fasting, medical use of Cannabis, allergies, Coronavirus, effect of both stress and gratitude on health, and much more.   Jaimee's Bio: Jaimeé is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She attended Black Hawk Community College and received an Associates Degree in Nursing (RN). After seven years of hospital experience...

Maggie Herndon shares their family's story of raising Chase Jr (9 years old) who was diagnosed on the Autism spectrum at a young age.       Maggie’s Bio: Maggie is a believer in Christ, a native Tennesseean, wife to Chase, mother to Chase Jr and Miles, a lover of nature and travel, and wanderlust at heart!     Show Links: Apple Podcasts:  https://tinyurl.com/vfv2vgw The Kent Lapp Podcast Youtube C...

Crossfit, diet, nutrition, the central role of physical health, vegetarianism, the carnivore diet, the common denominators of the most successful Crossfitters, and a bunch more.   Bio: Evan, along with his wife Katelyn, is the founder, owner and head coach of Crossfit Forte in Nashville.   Evan is a  CrossFit Games Central East Regional Individual Competitor, Certified CrossFit Level 3 Trainer, Ca...

Andrew’s thoughts on the virus, the $2.2 Trillion CARES Act, Brighttrip, business opportunities in this climate, case studies from the 2008 crash, his time at the White House, what he thinks needs to be true for someone to start a business, and much more.   Bio: Andrew is the founder and CEO of BrightTrip.  He was also the founder and CEO of Thrivist, which he successfully sold to Ingram Content G...

Racial reconciliation, depression, pastoral ministry, John's story, evangelism, how he is adapting as a pastor during the Coronavirus, and much more.  Bio: John Farmer is an assistant pastor at Immanuel Nashville.  He grew up in Metro Atlanta and played football at Valdosta State as a defensive lineman. He is still an avid sports fan, and particularly loves basketball. He has an M.A.T.S degree fro...

Patrick shares his spiritual journey as well as his personal story of repentance, redemption, honesty and hope.  And much more.  Patrick's Bio: Patrick grew up in an idyllic Amish community in rural Ohio. He dreamed of a day when he would find a gorgeous woman, sweep her off her feet and venture out into the world to build a beautiful life together. That’s pretty much what he did, although there’s...

Allen Dixon is a top producing real estate agent and broker in Nashville TN.  Mac Harper recently graduated from the Police Academy and is a police officer in Middle TN.     I thought it would be fun to have them on the show to discuss the impact of the virus on Nashville from their points of view, and it did not disappoint.     Show Links: Website: http://kentlapp.com Apple Podcasts:  https://pod...

We are changing the name of this show from The GBS Podcast to simply, The Kent Lapp Podcast; which will feature long form conversations offering wisdom, hope and community.  Subscribe via Email:   http://kentlapp.com 3 Minute Podcast Trailer on Youtube: https://youtu.be/TVFsBJlbUJ4 Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi5wciG9Pr4cZh-1Ngx_TcQ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kentlapp Insta...

Brendan is a Nashville native who spent 18 years living in New Zealand as a student athlete. While there, Brendan earned a degree in Clothes Design, which opened opportunities for him to work in modeling and advertising. He regularly returned home to teach swimming with his mother, Carolyn. During his time in New Zealand, Brendan gained an appreciation for spiritual and cultural awareness. This fu...

Building a successful business requires effective business strategy and healthy habits. Even after mastering those, running a business is never easy. Sometimes being a Christian in the business world means choosing to do what is right even if it hurts. Wayne Wolf spent his share of time learning about business strategy, regulatory practices, resource development and capital investment activities....

How do modern science and the church fit together? What does it mean to ‘discover your calling’ according to Scripture? Gavin Ortlund, Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church of Ojai in California, discusses how to navigate science and career in light of the Gospel. Gavin Ortlund has a B.A. in Philosophy and Religion, an M.Div. from Covenant Theological Seminary and a PhD in Historical Theology. In...

People crave community and being known. How does that fit into modern-day masculinity? The Bible tells us one thing, and then culture will say something else. In this episode, Stephen Mansfield talks in depth about his latest book, Mansfield’s Book of Manly Men , and what has shaped his views on manhood and leadership.   Mansfield has a B.A. in history and philosophy from Oral Roberts University a...

Starting a small business has never been easier, or more difficult, thanks to social media. With the world of business always changing, how can anyone keep up? In this episode, local entrepreneur Christopher Thomas shares stories about his experience with building a company from the ground-up. Christopher Thomas, a native Tennessean, has quickly become an influential voice for southern culture. He...

Today’s culture is consumed by self-care, expectations and success. But how do those fit in with the gospel? Ray Ortlund, senior pastor at Immanuel Nashville, explores how the gospel should guide our interactions with culture and our work.   Ray has degrees from Wheaton College, Dallas Theological Seminary, The University of California and the University of Aberdeen. He began his ministry in 1975...

Do you ever feel like your faith is separated from your work life? Do you wonder why your work matters to God? On this episode you’ll hear Missy Wallace explain how her view of sacred and secular work has been shaped over the years.   Missy is the Founder and Executive Director of the Nashville Institute for Faith and Work (NIFW) and has studied under Tim Keller and Katherine Alsdorf. With both a...

Tillman Holloway is an expert on blockchain, cryptocurrency and smart contracts. He is one of the founders of the world’s first brick and mortar social clubs operated solely on the blockchain.     In this unique episode, Tillman dives deep into the world of blockchain, cryptocurrency and smart contracts in front of a small live audience. Tillman will explain the function of each and go straight to...

The single most important thing for anyone working today? “That your words are trustworthy.” This is just one piece of wisdom from our next guest, Dr. Michael Easley . His experience in ministry spans four decades as a gifted Bible teacher and church leader. He’s the radio host for inContext and former President and CEO of the Moody Bible Institute. In this episode, Dr. Easley discusses why being...