Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder?
428 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 143 ratingsCan I Laugh On Your Shoulder? Podcast is a weekly podcast where we have honest conversations about faith, business, life, and everything in between. Hosted by speaker and author, Molly Stillman, her mission is to make you laugh, cry, and laugh till you cry. She wants to create a community of people who are unafraid to be themselves and have honest conversations about the things that matter most. Her vision is to create a safe space for people to explore their faith and share their stories and gifts with the world.
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#392 - House Rules with Myquillyn Smith
April 17, 2024 14:11 - 51 minutes - 47 MBMy guest this week is the lovely Myquillyn Smith, also known as The Nester. She is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling author of Welcome Home and Cozy Minimalist Home. For over a decade, she has been encouraging women to embrace imperfections and live boldly in their spaces through her blog. Myquillyn’s home in North Carolina has been featured in publications such as Better Homes and Gardens, Ladies Home Journal, Cottages and Bungalows, and more. As a practicing imperfe...
#391 Joy & Hope After Heartache with Mattie Jackson Smith
April 10, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBMy guest this week is the incredible Mattie Jackson Smith. Mattie is an author, podcaster, and speaker whose life took an unexpected turn when she tragically lost her 28-year-old husband to a traumatic brain injury just weeks before their first anniversary. Her first book, Lemons on Friday, offers a raw and honest account of her journey through grief, providing solace and guidance to others navigating the lonely and difficult path of widowhood. Outside of her writing career, Mattie is the...
#390 Trusting God in the Waiting with Kim Butler of The Whiteboard Room
April 03, 2024 09:00 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBJoin me in this week's episode as I sit down with my dear friend and extraordinary human being, Kim Butler. Kim is the lead coach and founder of The Whiteboard Room, where she empowers creatives, leaders, and companies to unlock their true potential through one-on-one coaching, workshops, and speaking engagements. With a heart fueled by faith, family, and a passion for adventure (and a Diet Dr. Pepper), Kim's coaching journey has touched countless lives, including my own. I’m thrilled to h...
#390 The Special "If I Don't Laugh, I'll Cry" BOOK LAUNCH Podcast Episode with my GUEST HOST - My Husband, John!
March 27, 2024 09:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBThe day is FINALLY here! Yesterday marked the official launch of my book, which means you can now purchase If I Don’t Laugh I’ll Cry everywhere books are sold! To make this moment even more special, I'm joined by the one and only John Stillman in today’s episode. Although he didn’t prepare his interview questions (but don’t you worry- he never fails to prepare a joke or two) we had a blast reminiscing about the journey of bringing this book to life. From the initial days of the writing ...
#388 A SPECIAL CONVERSATION WITH MY DAD!
March 20, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBThis week, I'm thrilled to welcome the most special guest ever on my show- my dad. With the release of my book just around the corner (coming out next week- can you believe it?!) I couldn’t think of a better time to have him on the podcast. Together, we dig into some of the stories that are (and aren’t) talked about in my book. Join us as we laugh, reminisce, and share stories of the joys, the challenges, and everything in between. My dad has such powerful things to say about gratitude, sl...
#387 ON LIFE AND COMEDY WITH COMEDIAN DUSTIN NICKERSON
March 13, 2024 09:00 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBPREORDER MY BOOK - IF I DON'T LAUGH, I'LL CRY TODAY: Barnes & Noble: https://bit.ly/IIDLICbn Amazon: https://amzn.to/48VYFkG ChristianBook: https://bit.ly/IIDLICcb Target: https://bit.ly/3Shh3Q2 Walmart: https://bit.ly/3MmGVpJ Indie Bound: https://bit.ly/IIDLICib My guest this week is the hilarious Dustin Nickerson, a comedian from Seattle now suffering in Southern California. In 2020 he released his debut comedy special Overwhelmed, which is currently one of the highest-rated spe...
#386 How to Build Lasting Wealth with Personal Finance Expert Bola Sokunbi
March 06, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBWe have such an incredible guest joining us for today’s show! Bola Sokunbi is a certified financial instructor (CFEI), money expert, speaker, and founder of Clever Girl Finance, one of the largest personal finance media platforms for women in the U.S. Bola received the 2021 Financial Education Instructor of the Year Award from the National Council of Financial Educators and is a 4x best-selling author of the Clever Finance Series and her book, Choosing To Prosper. She is passionate about...
You are a Tree with Joy Marie Clarkson | EP: 385
February 28, 2024 10:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBI am so incredibly excited to sit down with Joy Clarkson in this week’s episode. Joy wears many hats - from being a research associate in theology and literature at King’s College London to serving as the Books and Culture Editor for Plough Quarterly. Completing her Ph.D. in theology at the University of Saint Andrews, she's also the face behind the popular podcast Speaking with Joy and the author of several books, including her latest release, You Are a Tree, which we chat about today. ...
#384 How to Handle Conflict in a Healthy Way with Donna Jones
February 21, 2024 09:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBMy guest this week is the amazing Donna Jones. Donna is a national speaker, church planter, pastor’s wife, and self-described bible explainer with a remarkable speaking portfolio spanning 26 states and 4 continents. Donna is also the host of the weekly That's Just What I Needed podcast and the talented author behind Seek: A Woman's Guide to Meeting God, Taming Your Family Zoo, the Get Healthy Bible Study Series, and more. In honor of her newest book, Healthy Conflict, Peaceful Life...
#383 How to Find Strength in Surrender with Rose Booth
February 14, 2024 09:00 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBMy guest this week is the incredible Rose Booth. With over 30 years of experience in technology and publishing, Rose is a dedicated mentor and counselor, passionate about ministry and teaching. She is also the co-host of the podcast, One Single Thought. In December 2021, Rose's life took a turn when she became an amputee, offering her a new perspective on life. Her first book, Dancing in the Valley: Finding Life and Joy Amidst the Shadow of Death Nipping at My Heels, was released in Decem...
#382 Living a Life with intention and purpose with Guest John R. Miles
February 07, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MBThis week, I am sitting down with the incredible John R. Miles, the driving force behind the wildly popular Passion Struck podcast and nationally recognized radio show. With a background as a former US Navy officer and a senior executive at a Fortune 50 company, John is celebrated as a transformative leader in intentional behavior change and personal mastery. He’s an author, entrepreneur, and visionary in modern leadership and I’m so excited to have him on the show today to talk about his ...
Does Jesus Still Perform Miracles Today? with Pastor Matt Brown | EP: 381
January 31, 2024 10:00 - 56 minutes - 52 MBMy guest this week is Matt Brown, the founding and senior pastor at Sandals church in Riverside, California. From a humble eight-person church plant in 1997, Sandals Church has now expanded to 14 physical campuses across California, with a digital footprint touching 110,000 people weekly. In our conversation, Pastor Matt shares insights from his latest book, Every Day a Miracle. He challenges us to explore the everyday opportunities for miracles and invites us to see Jesus not just as a sa...
#380 The Non-Linear Timeline of Life, Swedish Death Cleaning, & Minimal-ish Lifestyle w/ Shannon Leyko
January 24, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBToday we’re joined by my good friend, Shannon Leyko. Shannon is an author, podcast host, mother of three, and a military wife who recently moved from Alaska to Florida with her family. As a former Miss New York for the Miss America Organization, classically trained vocalist, and reality television development producer, Shannon has worn many hats throughout her life. Along with this, her book, You’re Completely Normal, achieved recognition as one of the Top 50 Hot New Releases in Self-...
#379: Waking Up to the Goodness of God with Susie Larson
January 17, 2024 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44 MBMy guest this week is the incredible Susie Larson, who you might know as the host of the popular radio show, Susie Larson Live. Susie is also a best-selling author and national speaker who is passionate about helping people discover the depth of God's love, the value of their soul, and their calling in Christ Jesus. Susie is a two-time finalist for the John C. Maxwell Transformational Leadership Award, has authored over 20 books and devotionals, and touches the lives of over half a millio...
#378 2023 Year in Review & 2024 Vision Casting!
January 10, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBWelcome to the first official episode recorded in 2024! After an incredible year filled with so many inspiring conversations, I've decided to shake things up and steer away from the usual New Year's resolutions talk this year. Let's face it, there's nothing inherently magical about January 1st. So instead, I want to share some of my favorite lessons from the podcast and life in 2023. I hope this episode encourages you and inspires a fresh perspective on the year ahead! 3:51 – Word of the...
#377 How Our Faith and Emotions Connect with Bill and Kristin Gaultiere
January 03, 2024 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBWe’re kicking off the new year with Bill and Kristi Gaultiere. They are Doctors of Psychology and founders of the Soul Shepherding Institute, a ministry dedicated to helping pastors, leaders, churches and more thrive with Jesus in emotional and relational health. Bill and Kristi have authored several soul care books and resources, such as their newest book, “Healthy Feelings, Thriving Faith.” I’m so excited to have them on today to explore the relationship between our spiritual lives and ...
#376 Until the streetlights come on with Ginny Yurich, 1000 Hours Outside
December 20, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBThis week, I'm excited to welcome Ginny Yurich, a homeschooling mother of five and the founder of 1000 Hours Outside- a global movement reclaiming childhood and fostering family connections through nature-based play. Alongside her husband, Josh, Ginny is the brilliant mind behind the 1000 Hours Outside lifestyle brand, featuring an online store, app, podcast, a brand new book, and much more. Whether you have kids or not, this episode is an absolute must-listen. We dig deep into issues tha...
#375 What is the real meaning of HOME? With Dave and Jenny Marrs of HGTV's "Fixer to Fabulous"
December 13, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBJenny and Dave Marrs have been restoring and renovating historic homes since 2004. You may know them as the stars of the HGTV show Fixer to Fabulous, where they showcase their amazing work in their charming hometown, Bentonville, Arkansas. Jenny and Dave believe that beautiful spaces are often imperfect and full of character, much like those who live there. Faith, family, and community are the driving forces behind everything they do, and I’m so excited to have them share their story wit...
#374 Seeing God When Your Vision is Gone with Ciara Laine Myers
December 06, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBThis week, I am thrilled to have the incredible Ciara Laine Myers as my guest. Ciara is a mother, award winning business owner, and author of the book Glasses Off: Seeing God When Your Vision is Gone.This book is an collection of personal stories and life lessons brimming with heart, passion, and raw authenticity that will resonate with every reader. In our conversation today, Ciara and I dive into the depths of vision and purpose in life. We learn more about Ciara’s story, what led her t...
#373 The Science of the Good Samaritan with Dr. Emily Smith, Friendly Neighbor Epidemiologist
November 29, 2023 10:00 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MBThis week’s guest is the incredible Dr. Emily Smith, who you might also know as the Friendly Neighbor Epidemiologist on social media. Emily is an assistant professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and Surgery at Duke University and at the Duke Global Health Institute. With a background that includes four years at Baylor University, a PhD in Epidemiology from UNC Chapel Hill, and an MSPH from the University of South Carolina, Emily brings a wealth of expertise to the table. Beyond ...
How Kindness Can Be A Superpower with Adrienne Bankert
November 15, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBOur guest this week is the incredible Adrienne Bankert, award-winning national news anchor and host of "Morning in America" on News Nation. With an impressive background that includes five years at ABC News, two Emmys for her work on "Good Morning America," and coverage of global events from Tokyo to Paris, Adrienne has worked with some of the biggest names and headlines throughout her career. We’ll chat about Adrienne’s career journey, the lessons she’s learned along the way, and her book...
Moving Beyond Brokenness to Build a Strong & Beautiful Life with Anh Lin
November 08, 2023 10:00 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MBToday’s guest, Anh Lin, is a celebrated interior stylist known for her captivating designs and thought-provoking writing, including The Abundant Life Devotional Journal. Anh is also the creator of the popular faith and lifestyle blog, Girl And The Word, which has since expanded its influence through YouTube, Instagram, Tik Tok, and her online shop, The Hooga Shop. In this episode, we dive deep into Anh’s powerful story and how these experiences have shaped her unique perspective on design...
IT IS TIME! My new book "if i don't laugh, i'll cry" is available for preorder!
November 01, 2023 09:00 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MBI am beyond excited to announce that after 7+ years in the making, my book, If I Don't Laugh, I'll Cry: How Death, Debt, and Comedy Led to a Life of Faith, Farming, and Forgetting What I Came in This Room For, is now available for pre-order. It feels so surreal that this day is here. Today I’m going to give you a glimpse into this journey and share the inspiration behind writing this book. This memoir is the story of my testimony. It’s a story of brokenness, shame, and regret, but most i...
How to Build a Resilient Faith with Jay Hewitt
October 25, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBThis week, we have an incredible guest, Jay Hewitt, joining us. He is a pastor, author and motivational speaker, and his life journey is nothing short of a remarkable testimony of courage and faith. At the age of 37, Jay was confronted with a devastating diagnosis- terminal brain cancer. Through this experience, he found strength in God and embraced his calling to be a storyteller. His memoir, I Am Weak, I Am Strong, is coming out this fall, which details his extraordinary journey to beco...
How to Seek Godly Wisdom with Jay Kim
October 18, 2023 09:00 - 50 minutes - 46 MBOur guest this week is the remarkable Jay Kim, who serves as the lead pastor at West Gate Church in the heart of Silicon Valley, California, and a teacher in residence at Vintage Faith Church in Santa Cruz. Jay is not only a gifted pastor, but a seasoned writer, having authored several books, including Analog Church and Analog Christian, and most recently, the 40 Days Through The Book: Colossians Bible study. In addition to his writing and pastoral roles, Jay co-hosts two podcasts: Barn...
How to Reach the Next Generation for Christ with Rachael Powell
October 11, 2023 09:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBIn this episode, join us for an inspiring conversation with Rachael Powell, the Chief Communications Officer of Passages. Passages is an organization with a remarkable mission – they've brought over 10,000 Christian college students to Israel while helping them to grow as leaders and caring community members on their college campuses. Rachael has a profound passion for Gen Z and younger millennials, and in this conversation, she shares her insights on how to best care for and nurture the f...
How to Pray for Your Children from Head to Toe with Sharon Jaynes
October 04, 2023 09:00 - 53 minutes - 49 MBToday I’m so excited to be joined by the remarkable Sharon Jaynes, a renowned international speaker and best-selling author of 26 books with nearly 1 million copies sold. She's a prominent voice in the global faith community, having served as the former Vice President of Proverbs 31 Ministries and co-host of their radio program. Sharon's latest book, "Praying for Your Child from Head to Toe," is a 30-day guide to praying purposely over your children. In this conversation, we explore how pa...
How Difficult Childhoods Prepare Us For Healthy Relationships with Ike Miller
September 27, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBToday we’re celebrating seven – yes seven! – years of producing this podcast and want to take a quick second to thank YOU for being a part of the show, reaching out, listening, and giving us the motivation to keep producing new shows. We are excited to welcome on Ike Miller, a pastor who helped start Bright City Church along with his wife, Sharon, back in 2018. Ike has written about the intersection of theology, mental health, and family of origin issues. He’s developed a passion for helpi...
How to Love Your Kids Without Losing Yourself with Dr. Morgan Cutlip
September 20, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBEvery parent struggles with maintaining their own identity while also trying to pour all their energy into being a mother or a father. Our guest this week knows all about that. Dr. Morgan Cutlip knows what it feels like to lose yourself in motherhood and she’s been determined to help others navigate that with more success. You might have come across her on social media, her podcast, her blog, or through the courses on her website. She also just published a new blook called Love Yourself Wi...
How to Get Past Your Past with Jason VanRuler
September 13, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBWhat if your past could become your passageway to true connection? This week, we welcome the author of Get Past Your Past, Jason VanRuler. Jason opens up about his journey from a broken home and the struggle trying to avoid repeating those same patterns. He brings insights on healing, the power of vulnerability, and the role of psychological care, self-help, and healthy relationships in our lives. I love this conversation with Jason because we really dive deep into the journey of healing f...
The Enneagram & Marriage with Christa Hardin
September 06, 2023 09:00 - 46 minutes - 107 MBI am so excited to be joined by Christa Hardin this week, founder of Reflections Counseling Center and the host of the immensely popular Enneagram and Marriage podcast, which has over a million downloads. For over two decades, Christa has been helping couples find renewal and happiness together. Utilizing the Enneagram, alongside other research-based marriage tools, she works to offer couples a deeper understanding of their unique strengths and shadows. This episode brings a powerful explo...
How to Navigate Life's Big and Small Losses with Chuck & Ashley Elliott
August 30, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBToday I am thrilled to be joined by Chuck and Ashley Elliott, content creators who you may recognize from platforms such as YouVersion or RightNow Media. Beyond their online presence, Chuck is a pastor at Bethel Church in Evansville, Indiana, while Ashley serves as a licensed counselor. Recently, Chuck and Ashley co-authored a transformative book titled I Used to Be ____. Life can take unexpected turns, and when you find yourself grappling with loss- whether it's the loss of a relationshi...
It's My 38th Birthday! These Are The Five Daily Prayers I'm Praying This Year
August 23, 2023 09:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MBHey there, amazing listeners! I’m excited to share today’s special episode with you. You see, today marks a significant milestone for me: I'm celebrating my 38th birthday! What better way to celebrate than with all of you? Birthdays, especially as we grow into adulthood, carry this intriguing blend of excitement, reflection, and dread. Lately, I've been pondering this unique tension surrounding birthdays, especially the big ones ending in “0.” Now, I'll admit when I hit 30, I wasn't exactl...
Three Ways to Discern God's VISION and PURPOSE For Your Life
August 16, 2023 14:33 - 17 minutes - 16 MBI am so glad to be back! I took three weeks off from the podcast. If you have been here since the beginning, you know that I’ve only taken one week off in the past seven years. It was one of those summers where I gave myself time to rest, and I pulled out some replay episodes. I planned to come back last week, but I got sick and lost my voice. I am here now and am so excited about what’s on the horizon, especially my first book coming out. This week is a solo episode and we’re talking abou...
REPLAY: A Conversation with Neal Harmon, CEO of Angel Studios
August 02, 2023 09:00 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBThis episode originally aired July 29th, 2020. A few months ago, I heard about this show called The Chosen. It depicts the life of Jesus and the disciples in a unique way, taking a look at Jesus’ life, and how the disciples became disciples. When I first heard about it, I was skeptical, but I gave it a try. After the second episode, I was hooked! Not only have I watched the entire season once, I’ve actually watched it though three times now. When I fell in love with the show, I started to ...
REPLAY: Conversation with Comedian Kevin "Kevonstage" Fredericks (Originally Aired August 7th, 2019)
July 26, 2023 09:00 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MBThis episode is a replay that originally aired on August 7, 2019. (Click the featured times below to jump forward in the episode) Laughter is the best medicine, and Kevin Fredericks (KevOnStage) is here to talk about how humor can heal and bring us together. Kevin does it all. He has nearly 5 million followers and 140 million views on YouTube. He’s a fast-rising entertainer who’s already sold out a 50 city self-produced tour, written and produced several TV shows and movies, and grown A...
How God's Character Leads Us Onward with Ruth Chou Simons
July 19, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutes - 62.3 MBMy guest this week is Ruth Chou Simons, is a Wall Street Journal bestselling and award-winning author of several books and Bible studies, including GraceLaced, Beholding and Becoming, and When Strivings Cease. She is an artist, entrepreneur, and speaker, using each of her platforms to spiritually sow the Word of God into people’s hearts. Through her online shop at GraceLaced.com and her social media community, Simons shares her journey of God’s grace intersecting daily life with word and a...
How to Navigate Your Own Unique Journey of Faith with Ines Franklin
July 12, 2023 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBMy guest this week is Inés Franklin. She currently serves as a teaching pastor at Mariners Church, where she preaches sermons and writes and teaches theology and discipleship courses. Inés is the founder and president of Trochia Ministries, a Christian discipleship ministry, which seeks to provide resources designed to equip and encourage believers to develop genuine, mature, and resilient faith. Inés is also the author of the new book, Uncharted: Navigating Your Unique Journey of Faith. ...
How to Meet Jesus in Our Anxiety with Curtis Chang
July 05, 2023 09:00 - 53 minutes - 49 MBMy guest this week is Curtis Chang, a theologian, consulting faculty member at Duke Divinity School and a Senior Fellow at Fuller Theological Seminary. His ministry experience includes serving as a senior pastor of an Evangelical Covenant Church in California, a campus minister with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and engaging in racial reconciliation work in Soweto, South Africa. Curtis is the founding Executive Director of Redeeming Babel, a nonprofit that helps Christians engage the ...
How to Spend Time with God at Home with Sandra Byrd
June 28, 2023 09:00 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBMy guest this week is the incredible Sandra Byrd, an experienced devotionalist who has authored more than 50 books. Sandra’s newest devotional, Dwell, was just released and focuses on the heartwarming topic of home. She created this devotional to draw inspiration from window views and cozy armchairs to spend time with God. It’s the perfect book to keep on your nightstand or coffee table and help you feel closer to God when you read it. Her previous devotionals for women include The One Ye...
An honest take on the adoption and foster care system with Jenell Jones
June 21, 2023 09:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBMy guest this week is Jenell Jones, an education entrepreneur who is currently operating two childcare and early learning centers. Her centers specialize in providing high quality learning experiences to children who experience trauma in low-income areas. In her spare time, Jenell prides herself by staying active in her church community in Arizona. She enjoys sharing her time, talent, and treasure with all those in need, and thoroughly enjoys sharing her experiences as a natural, foster, a...
Green Lights from God with Elizabeth Passarella
June 14, 2023 09:00 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MBMy guest this week is the hilarious and amazing Elizabeth Passarella, the author of two books, “It Was an Ugly Couch Anyway” and “Good Apple.” She is contributing editor for Southern Living and former editor at Real Simple and Vogue. Elizabeth has spent more than 20 years writing about food, travel, home design, and parenting in outlets including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Parents, Martha Stewart Weddings, Coastal Living, Airbnb Magazine, and Apartment Therapy’s The Kitchn. ...
How to Live Free & Fully Alive with Karrie Garcia
June 07, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBMy guest this week is Karrie Garcia. As a pastor, life coach, author and CEO, Karrie inspires change in others by boldly sharing her journey to freedom. With more than 10,000 hours of experience under her belt, Karrie has been speaking formally since the age of 19. Her audiences range from church small groups to crowds of thousands. Karrie’s authentic, raw, and fearless approach to addressing challenging, and sometimes uncomfortable, topics makes those who hear from her feel known, loved, ...
How to Pray through Scripture for Your Marriage & Life with Jodie Berndt
May 31, 2023 09:00 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MBMy guest this week is the incredible Jodie Berndt. She is a wife, mother, speaker and author of the best-selling Praying the Scriptures book series, which teaches to use God's word to enhance your prayer life. Her newest book, Praying the Scriptures for Your Marriage, is available now. She and her husband Robbie have four children, and they live in Virginia Beach. Jodie has such a deep well of wisdom, and I loved this conversation all around marriage. 2:56 – Jodie 101 She has been marr...
Get to Know Me! Answering Random Questions No One Asked...
May 24, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MBWelcome to Episode 350! I can’t believe we’re here. I’m coming up on 7 years in podcasting, which is incredible, and I’ve had the chance to talk with so many amazing people. Every 10 episodes I do a solo show. And it’s really just me! No team. No people sitting nearby. Just me sitting by myself at my desk in my office/recording studio. I wanted to do something fun for this episode, so we’re doing a “Get to know me” show. 2:02 – Get to know me Back in high school, I created my own websi...
Let it Be Wild: How to Cultivate the Heart of the Dreamer / Doer with Dr. Jenny Nuccio of Imani Collective
May 17, 2023 09:00 - 51 minutes - 47 MBMy guest this week is Jenny Nuccio, a mom, wife, coach, mentor, and founder and CEO of Imani Collective. What first started as a non-profit training program has developed into a social enterprise and holistic women’s empowerment program in Mombasa, Kenya. Jenny started going to Kenya when she was 18 and started Imani Collective at 21. She didn't have mentors along the way and humbly entered every door asking countless questions. Her journey felt extremely lonely and she realized so many ot...
Bible 101 with Dr. Peter Link & Dr. Ed Gravely
May 10, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBMy guests this week are Dr. Ed Gravely and Dr. Pete Link Jr. Ed serves as Professor of Christian Studies at Charleston Southern University and occupies the Ott Chair of Theology there. He has been teaching koine Greek and New Testament at the university and graduate level since 2002, and the focus of his research and writing is in the field of Textual Criticism. Ed serves as an elder at his church in the Charleston area. He is married and has two children. Pete serves as an Associate Pro...
How to Build Relational Resilience When You Want to Quit with Heather Thompson Day | EP 347
May 03, 2023 09:00 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBMy guest today is Dr. Heather Thompson Day, an interdenominational speaker, an ECPA bestseller and contributor for Christianity Today and Newsweek. She is also the host of Viral Jesus, a new podcast with Christianity Today, which charts in the top 200 of all Christian podcasts in the U.S. Heather is an Associate Professor of Communication at Andrews University. She is passionate about supporting women, and runs an online community called I’m That Wife, which has more than 270,000 followers...
Choosing Joy in the Midst of Hardship with Mignon Francois | EP. 346
April 26, 2023 09:00 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBMy guest today is the incredible Mignon François, a speaker, entrepreneur and community leader who has inspired thousands. Mignon is the Founder and CEO of The Cupcake Collection. A multi-million dollar bakery brand she created from scratch. Since planting its roots in 2008, Mignon’s business savvy has earned her the titles of “Woman of Legend and Merit” by Tennessee State University, “Emerging Business Leader of the Year” and Black Enterprise Magazine “Family Business of the Year Award.” ...
Living Fearlessly in Your True, God-Given Identity with Jamie Winship
April 19, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBBuckle up, friends. You’re in for a treat today. My guest is Jamie Winship, who has spent decades bringing peaceful solutions to some of the world’s highest conflict areas. Jamie is the co-founder of Identity Exchange and Identity Method, a training and consulting company, committed to significantly enhancing the resiliency level of people by teaching them the transformative power of living fearlessly in their true identity. After a distinguished career in law enforcement in the metro Wash...