The Story Box

It's been two years since The Story Box Podcast officially began. And to celebrate I will be releasing some episodes of The Story Box that have challenged, inspired, or helped me in some way. I hope that you also enjoy listening to them. Academy Award-winning actor   Matthew McConaughey   is a married man, a father of three children, and a loyal son and brother. He considers himself a st...

Fearne Cotton is one of the best-known and most popular broadcasters in the UK and is most recently known as the Founder of the wellbeing brand, Happy Place . The brand was created from her first book released in 2017,  Happy , which was a Sunday Times Bestseller and a silver Nielsen Bestseller. This was the first in a series of books talking about her own, and some of the not-so-positiv...

MITCH ALBOM is an internationally renowned and best-selling author , journalist , screenwriter, playwright, radio and television broadcaster, and musician. His books have collectively sold more than 40 million copies worldwide ; have been published in 49 territories and in 47 languages around the world; and have been made into Emmy Award-winning and critically-acclaimed television movies. ABOUT TH...

Mel Robbins is one of the leading voices in personal development and transformation and an international bestselling author. Her work includes the global phenomenon The 5 Second Rule , The New York Times Bestselling book The High 5 Habit , four # 1 bestselling audiobooks, the #1 podcast on Audible , as well as signature online courses that have changed the lives of more than half a million student...

Debra Fileta is a licensed professional counselor, national speaker, relationship expert, and author of  True Love Dates ,  Choosing Marriage ,  Love in Every Season , as well as  Are You Really OK?  She's also the host of the hotline-style Love + Relationships Podcast . Her popular relationship advice blog, TrueLoveDates.com, reaches millions of people with the message th...

Jonathan Evans , a mentor, author, speaker, and former NFL fullback treasures his relationship with Christ along with the opportunity to use his life to glorify God. Jonathan seeks to impact today’s athletes, men, and young adults by equipping and encouraging them in their faith. Jonathan serves with his pastor, friend, and father, Dr. Tony Evans, both in the local church and the national ministry...

Anthony Evans For two decades, Anthony has voiced the gospel with a melodic, thought-provoking style , and has emerged as one of Christian music’s premier worship leaders and singer/songwriters. Along the way, Anthony has released ten solo projects, (the last two climbing all the way to #1 on Billboard’s Top Gospel Album charts), released his first book, Unexpected Places, numerous music videos, a...

Dr. Tony Evans is the founder and senior pastor of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, founder, and president of The Urban Alternative, and author of over 100 books, booklets and Bible studies. The first African American to earn a doctorate of theology from Dallas Theological Seminary, he has been named one of the 12 Most Effective Preachers in the English-Speaking World by Baylor University. Dr...

What does success look like to you? The world says that success is having a lot of money, fame, fancy cars , the nice house you name it. Anything that relates to being wealthy, you have quote-made it in the world's eyes. However, this version of success while it's not wrong for some people, it is the wrong way to look at what success really is. And during this video Jay talks about why it's the wr...

Dave Hollis is a New York Times best-selling author , host of the popular Rise Together podcast , keynote speaker, and life and business coach. Dave’s history includes CEO of a media start-up, former President of Sales for the film studio at The Walt Disney Company, a talent manager across film, tv, and music, and work in publicity, research, and technology in the entertainment sector. Dave is the...

Heather Heying and Bret Weinstein  are evolutionary biologists who have been invited to ad­dress the US Congress, the Department of Justice, and the Department of Education, and have spoken before audi­ences across the globe. They both earned PhDs in Biology from the University of Michigan, where their research on evolution and adaptation earned awards for its quality and innovation. They hav...

Dr. Amishi Jha is a professor of psychology at the University of Miami . She serves as the Director of Contemplative Neuroscience for the Mindfulness Research and Practice Initiative, which she co-founded in 2010. She received her Ph. D. from the University of California–Davis and postdoctoral training at the Brain Imaging and Analysis Center at Duke University. Dr. Jha’s work has been featured at...

Where does courage come from? How can we build ourselves up through courage? I will be honest with you all, courage is something that I am still working on and learning more about to have present in my life every day. Courage isn't just a virtue for me, it's a part of my character that I choose to have part of me. There have been many times though when I haven't chosen to not be courageous and tha...

Martin G. Moore  is a leadership performance expert, author, and podcaster. His book,  No Bullsh!t Leadership , is a  Wall Street Journal Bestseller , and his podcast of the same name has achieved almost 2 million downloads, with listeners in over 70 countries.   A former corporate CEO, Moore worked his way up from an entry-level position in software development to become a CI...

Jordan Raynor  is a serial entrepreneur and national bestselling author who has helped millions of Christians around the world connect the gospel to their work through his podcast, devotionals, and books  Called to Create  and  Master of One .  He also serves as the executive chairman of Threshold 360 , a venture-backed tech start-up that has built the world's largest libr...

Jenn Lim is the co-founder and CEO of Delivering Happiness , the world’s pioneer in culture consultancy. Since she led the launch of  Delivering Happiness   (the book) that sold over a million copies and was translated into 25 languages, she’s been dedicating her career to help organizations — from industry leaders to innovative governments and hospitals — build workplaces that can adapt...

Today I just wanted to share with you a simple but powerful prayer and thought from my friend Pastor Derwin Gray's book 'God Do You Hear Me? I hope this helps to remind us all that there is still good to be seen in spite of the bad. Follow The Story Box on Social Media ► INSTAGRAM   ► TWITTER   ►  FACEBOOK  ►  WEBSITE  SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE!  ►  Apple Podcast&n...

JOHN POLLONO  in support of the feature film  SMALL ENGINE REPAIR . (he wrote, directed , and produced as well as stars ). A pitch-black comedy with a wicked twist, and a powerful exploration of brotherhood, class struggle, and toxic masculinity.  He stars opposite  Jon Bernthal   (who also starred in the original play),  Shea Whigha...

Australian model,  Robbi Jan ,  is an expert in all things Beauty, Fitness, Fashion , and Travel! Now,  Robbi  just released the first episode of her highly anticipated interview series,  ‘Miracle Mindset’ ,  on  August 8th with her first guest Emma Brooks McAllister!  In the first episode,  Robbi  and Emma discuss depression, mental heal...

John Mark Comer was born and raised in the Bay Area but has been in Portland, Oregon for many years, with his wife T and their three kids – Jude, Moses, and Sunday. He is the founding pastor of Bridgetown Church , right in the center of the city (by Powell's Books if you've ever been to Portland). His church is built around the very simple idea of practicing the way of Jesus, together, in Portland...

Today for Blessings Sunday I would like to share with you a powerful poem that has been a huge blessing, encouragement and at times rebuke for me. The poem is called 'Footprints in the sand'. Some of you may or may not have heard or read this poem before. But it goes like this. One night I dreamed a dream.
As I was walking along the beach with my Lord.
Across the dark sky flashed scenes from my li...

THE REDEMPTION OF BOBBY LOVE : A Story of Faith, Family, and Justice   by Bobby and Cheryl Love .  Publishers Weekly called it a “moving story of struggle and forgiveness…In parallel narratives from Bobby and Cheryl , secrets are disclosed against the history of their unshakable love….Readers will be awestruck by this inspiring account.” This is the inspiring , dramatic, and true account...

Crystal Dwyer Hansen is an international speaker, researcher, corporate consultant, author, and entrepreneur.  Her expertise is in the field of human potential. Through her years spent as a Transformational Life Coach , and Wellness/Nutrition Expert, she has seen people experience profound and lasting transformation in relationships, career, health & wellness, by tapping into their own in...

Be Still & Know That I am God. Some people have heard about God but don’t KNOW Him Personally. There is a difference. See God already knows you but do you know Him? This is for Christians and non-Christians too. Do you really want to know God? Do you want to spend time with him daily? Christians do you have a personal walk with Him? Do you understand and know His voice? (That’s another message...

Positive . Happy. Enthusiastic . Bold. Real and Full of life .  These are just some of the words that describe television and media personality, Sadie Robertson Huff . She is known for her commitment to Christ and love for People. Sadie is on a mission to reach her generation with a message of confidence in God, loving Jesus, caring for others, and making the most of the life they’ve been giv...