Bridging the Gap Podcast

Mental Health & Ways Leaders Can Support Others w/ Brittany Jones

E^3 Podcast Episode 26: a conversation with wife, mom, and pastor Brittany Jones and our podcast host, Mykelti Blum. In this episode, they discuss mental health, the value of leaders checking-in with their mental health, and how to support others who are going through mental health challenges. Brittany also shares about the importance of church leaders addressing this topic and gives helpful tips for how to do so! Learn more about Brittany on Instagram @BrittanyCharise and Facebook @Britta...

Mental Health & Ways Leaders Can Support Others w/ Pastor Brittany Jones

Meeting the BTG Director w/ Angie Goetz

Leading When You’re Not in Charge w/ Dr. Lori Dykstra

Rediscovering Health & Routine After Disruptions w/ Ashley Darkenwald

Let’s Talk About Marriage w/ Derek & Kari Staaland

Managing Stress in Healthy Ways w/ Dr. Katie Dobowey

Every Woman is a Leader w/ Julie Fisk

Racial Unity Within the Church w/ Portia Allen

Discussing Friendship–It’s Complicated w/ Andi Andrew

Preparing Him Room This Advent Season w/ Susie Larson

Doing Boundaries w/ Havilah Cunnington

Leading Yourself & Encouraging Others w/ Micah Kennealy

The Courage and Encouragement of Others

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The Courage and Encouragement of Others w/ Pastor Todd Dubé

God’s Promises Are for Today

E^3 Leadership Episode: A recorded message from one of our 2021 Thrive Conference featured speakers, Andi Andrew. In this episode, as Andi shares honestly about God’s promises being true today, you will also learn more about her and her family and get a sneak peek into the humor and energy she brings as a speaker. […] The post God’s Promises Are for Today appeared first on Bridging the Gap.

God’s Promises Are for Today – Andi Andrew

E^3 Leadership Episode: A recorded message from one of our 2021 Thrive Conference featured speakers, Andi Andrew. In this episode, as Andi shares honestly about God’s promises being true today, you will also learn more about her and her family and get a sneak peek into the humor and energy she brings as a speaker. […]

Fitness, Health, & Balance w/ Ashley Darkenwald

E^3 Leadership Episode: A conversation with fitness and wellness professional Ashley Darkenwald and our podcast host, Mykelti Blum. In this episode, they discuss fitness, health, and balance, including what healthy balance looks like and what the Bible says about our bodies! Learn more about Ashley and find wellness resources at infit.org. Also, follow @MNBTG on […]

Fitness, Health, & Balance

E^3 Leadership Episode: A conversation with fitness and wellness professional Ashley Darkenwald and our podcast host, Mykelti Blum. In this episode, they discuss fitness, health, and balance, including what healthy balance looks like and what the Bible says about our bodies! Learn more about Ashley and find wellness resources at infit.org. Also, follow @MNBTG on […] The post Fitness, Health, & Balance appeared first on Bridging the Gap.

Thrive Conference History, Purpose, & 2021 Preview w/ Carol Lund

E^3 Leadership Episode: A conversation with BTG Director Carol Lund and our podcast host, Mykelti Blum. In this episode, they discuss the history and purpose behind the annual Thrive Conference, and you will also hear a sneak peak message by one of our featured speakers, Alex Seeley! Invite your girlfriends, and register at btgthriveconference.org for […]

Thrive Conference History, Purpose, & 2021 Preview

E^3 Leadership Episode: A conversation with BTG Director Carol Lund and our podcast host, Mykelti Blum. In this episode, they discuss the history and purpose behind the annual Thrive Conference, and you will also hear a sneak peak message by one of our featured speakers, Alex Seeley! Invite your girlfriends, and register at btgthriveconference.org for […] The post Thrive Conference History, Purpose, & 2021 Preview appeared first on Bridging the Gap.

Thankfulness in Every Season

E^3 Encouragement Episode: A conversation with Pastors Jeff and Kristie Kerr and our podcast host, Mykelti Blum. In this episode, they discuss the importance of being grateful in every season and how this perspective can be possible in Christ. Hear more from Jeff and Kristie by searching “A Little Kerrspective” on podcast platforms. Also, if you […] The post Thankfulness in Every Season appeared first on Bridging the Gap.

Thankfulness in Every Season w/ Pastors Jeff & Kristie Kerr

E^3 Encouragement Episode: A conversation with Pastors Jeff and Kristie Kerr and our podcast host, Mykelti Blum. In this episode, they discuss the importance of being grateful in every season and how this perspective can be possible in Christ. Hear more from Jeff and Kristie by searching “A Little Kerrspective” on podcast platforms. Also, if you […]

Finding Godly Balance in an Ever-Changing World w/ Pastor Todd Dubé

E^3 Encouragement Episode: A conversation with Mykelti Blum and Pastor and Counselor Todd Dubé. In this episode, they will discuss understanding God’s priority list, important differences between needs and wants, as well as tools to support you in finding Godly balance in an ever-changing world. Visit mnbtg.org, or follow @MNBTG on social media to stay […]

Finding Godly Balance in an Ever-Changing World

E^3 Encouragement Episode: A conversation with Mykelti Blum and Pastor and Counselor Todd Dubé. In this episode, they will discuss understanding God’s priority list, important differences between needs and wants, as well as tools to support you in finding Godly balance in an ever-changing world. Visit mnbtg.org, or follow @MNBTG on social media to stay […] The post Finding Godly Balance in an Ever-Changing World appeared first on Bridging the Gap.

Perspective in the Middle

E^3 Leadership Episode: A conversation with Mykelti Blum and Peggy Vagle, co-church planter and women’s ministry leader of The Waters Church in Sartell, MN. In this episode, they discuss the concept of “Perspective in the Middle.” Each of us are currently in the middle of our story, our struggle. In books, movies, or heroic stories […] The post Perspective in the Middle appeared first on Bridging the Gap.

Perspective in the Middle w/ Peggy Vagle

E^3 Leadership Episode: A conversation with Mykelti Blum and Peggy Vagle, co-church planter and women’s ministry leader of The Waters Church in Sartell, MN. In this episode, they discuss the concept of “Perspective in the Middle.” Each of us are currently in the middle of our story, our struggle. In books, movies, or heroic stories […]

Leading Well When Business Isn’t As Usual

E^3 Leadership Episode: A conversation with Mykelti Blum and Pat Schwalbe, BTG Volunteer Advisor and Director of Volunteers and Community Engagement for CROSS Services. In this episode, they discuss how to lead well when business isn’t as usual, the value of pivoting when change happens within an organization, and how to lead and encourage teams […] The post Leading Well When Business Isn’t As Usual appeared first on Bridging the Gap.

Leading Well When Business Isn’t As Usual w/ Pat Schwalbe

E^3 Leadership Episode: A conversation with Mykelti Blum and Pat Schwalbe, BTG Volunteer Advisor and Director of Volunteers and Community Engagement for CROSS Services. In this episode, they discuss how to lead well when business isn’t as usual, the value of pivoting when change happens within an organization, and how to lead and encourage teams […]

Kindness and Kids’ Summer Bucket Lists

E^3 Encouragement Episode: A conversation with Mykelti Blum (E^3 Podcast host) and Julie, Kendra, and Kristin from The Ruth Experience. In this episode, they discuss kindness, teaching kids kindness, and ways you and your kids can incorporate planned or random acts of kindness throughout the summer! The post Kindness and Kids’ Summer Bucket Lists appeared first on Bridging the Gap.

Kindness and Kids’ Summer Bucket Lists w/ The Ruth Experience

E^3 Encouragement Episode: A conversation with Mykelti Blum (E^3 Podcast host) and Julie, Kendra, and Kristin from The Ruth Experience. In this episode, they discuss kindness, teaching kids kindness, and ways you and your kids can incorporate planned or random acts of kindness throughout the summer!

Soul Care, the Enneagram, and Identity

E^3 Leadership Episode: A conversation with BTG Advisor Faith Fitzgerald and E^3 Podcast host Mykelti Blum. In this episode, they will be discussing soul care, the Enneagram, and understanding your identity to help you be at your best and stay in tune with God’s voice. The post Soul Care, the Enneagram, and Identity appeared first on Bridging the Gap.

Soul Care, the Enneagram, and Identity w/ Faith Fitzgerald

E^3 Leadership Episode: A conversation with BTG Advisor Faith Fitzgerald and E^3 Podcast host Mykelti Blum. In this episode, they will be discussing soul care, the Enneagram, and understanding your identity to help you be at your best and stay in tune with God’s voice.

Overcoming Comparison and Intimidation

E^3 Encouragement Episode: A conversation with BTG Advisor Sonja Bindert and E^3 Podcast host Mykelti Blum. In this episode, they will be discussing the topics of comparison, competition, and intimidation and how to embrace your God-given identity to flourish in the plans He has for you! The post Overcoming Comparison and Intimidation appeared first on Bridging the Gap.

Overcoming Comparison and Intimidation w/ Mykelti Blum

E^3 Encouragement Episode: A conversation with BTG Advisor Sonja Bindert and E^3 Podcast host Mykelti Blum. In this episode, they will be discussing the topics of comparison, competition, and intimidation and how to embrace your God-given identity to flourish in the plans He has for you!

Marketing Techniques for Ministry and Marketplace Organizations w/ Shannon Velsor

E^3 Leadership Episode: A conversation with marketing consultant Shannon Velsor and Mykelti Blum. In this episode, they discuss marketing strategies and techniques, the value of partnering with other organizations, as well as how church leaders can utilize marketing strategies to invite others to engage within the church!

Marketing Techniques for Ministry and Marketplace Organizations

E^3 Leadership Episode: A conversation with marketing consultant Shannon Velsor and Mykelti Blum. In this episode, they discuss marketing strategies and techniques, the value of partnering with other organizations, as well as how church leaders can utilize marketing strategies to invite others to engage within the church! The post Marketing Techniques for Ministry and Marketplace Organizations appeared first on Bridging the Gap.

Mental Health in Leadership

E^3 Leadership Episode: A conversation with Terri Fedorenko, a licensed marriage and family therapist and certified life coach, on mental health in leadership. The post Mental Health in Leadership appeared first on Bridging the Gap.

Mental Health in Leadership w/ Terri Fedorenko

E^3 Leadership Episode: A conversation with Terri Fedorenko, a licensed marriage and family therapist and certified life coach, on mental health in leadership.

The Heart Behind E^3 w/ Carol Lund

A conversation with Carol Lund in our very first E^3 episode.

The Heart Behind E^3

A conversation with Carol Lund in our very first E^3 episode. The post The Heart Behind E^3 appeared first on Bridging the Gap.