Mint.
128 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 70 ratingsAt the Mint. Podcast, we are crazy about God's Word. Every episode will be full of scripture, we promise. Our mission is to equip you to run the race of faith well. That means that together, we will dive deep into truth and apply it to real life situations. We'll talk practically about how you can become strong and immovable in a world that is increasingly at odds with scripture. If you have ever wondered HOW you can live your faith on a daily basis, this podcast is for you. Visit our website at amintageisler.com for more information and practical resources.
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Episodes
Stepping Out in Faith - an interview with Michelle Backes
March 06, 2020 03:00 - 40 minutes - 28.2 MBIn this episode, Aminta and Michelle discuss what it looks like to deepen faith roots. Michelle shares her wisdom as a 21-year WNBA Chaplain about how to get more out of reading the Word, how to be filled with the Holy Spirit, and what practical things we can do each day to strengthen our faith. For more on Michelle, visit www.thesavvyu.com or www.michellebackes.com. Show notes: Acronyms SPACE PETS Sin Confess Promise to Claim Attitude to change Command to obey Example to follow Prayer to ...
Strong Faith
February 24, 2020 14:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBIn this episode, Aminta discusses what it looks like to build strong faith muscles. She gets practical about the "exercises" that it takes to build strength and be able to handle adversity when it comes our way. She lays out a "workout" plan for getting into the Word and developing deep roots of faith. Don't wait until hard times hit to work on your strength! Listen to this episode and dive into a strength program today! Support the show
Influence - Living a Life of Impact
February 10, 2020 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBIn this episode of Mint., Aminta tackles the topic of influence. Like two sides of a coin, it matters what is influencing us and how we are influencing others. Aminta dives into the story of Daniel in the lion's den, and shows how Daniel used his influence to make a difference for the Kingdom. In addition she explores the idea of the importance of the first follower, and gives practical ways that we can be people of influence to those around us. Each person has influence, and it's up to us ...
All About Fasting - What Happened During a 21 day Fast.
February 03, 2020 06:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBIn this episode, Aminta shares her experience with doing a 21 day fast in the month of January. She briefly explains the history behind fasting to lay the groundwork, then shares the bible story of Daniel's fast in the Old Testament. Finally, she shares what happened in her own life and how God answered prayers, revealed things to work on and opened doors that were previously closed during her recent fast. Support the show (https://amintageisler.com)
All About Fasting - What Happened During a 21 day Fast.
February 03, 2020 06:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBIn this episode, Aminta shares her experience with doing a 21 day fast in the month of January. She briefly explains the history behind fasting to lay the groundwork, then shares the bible story of Daniel's fast in the Old Testament. Finally, she shares what happened in her own life and how God answered prayers, revealed things to work on and opened doors that were previously closed during her recent fast. Support the show
Faith & Sports - an Interview with Hunter Warner
January 27, 2020 06:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBIn this episode, Aminta interviews MN native Hunter Warner, defenseman for the Iowa Wild. Hunter is also the Host of the Truth & Love Podcast. He shares his sports journey, his faith journey, as well as practical ways that he has found to demonstrate love to the people around him. This episode is perfect for athletes, coaches, and parents alike. You will be inspired! You can follow Hunter on instagram @hunterwarner and find his podcast on major apps by searching for Truth&Love. Support the...
Breakfast Club - Friends
January 06, 2020 06:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBIn this episode, Aminta talks about friends using the story of the paralyzed man in Luke 5. The man's friends lower him through the roof so he can be healed by Jesus, but Jesus has a surprising response for him that shows the importance of putting Jesus first in our lives. Aminta emphasizes the importance of bringing our friends to Jesus and then extends an invitation for people to pray and receive Christ as their savior. This episode is perfect to share with friends or family that are searc...
Breakfast Club - God Loves You
December 30, 2019 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBIn this Episode, Aminta shares the message about God's love and why it is so amazing. Through the story of the prodigal son, three attributes of God's love are discussed: 1. God's love is perfect. It will never fail you or leave you. 2. God's love is for imperfect people. You don't have to get "cleaned up" for God to love you. 3. God's love is powerful. It fills you up so that you can live a life of abundance and love others. This episode is a great reminder to those who are walking a life...
The Rise of the Warriors - an Interview with Mark Esch
December 23, 2019 06:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBAminta interviews Mark Esch, the author of "Rise of the Warriors." Mark recounts the inspiring story of the Caledonia, Mn football team and how they came to have the longest current winning streak in the nation. He shares the 8 characteristics that led to positive change on the football team and in the school, and that ultimately ended up transforming a community. The 8 characteristics are rooted in Christian values, practical and impactful. Don't miss this episode or the opportunity to orde...
Breakfast Club - Truth and Lies
December 16, 2019 06:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBIn this episode, Aminta shares her second breakfast club talk - and focuses in on the difference between truth and lies. She covers the dangers of living a life based on lies and explains how satan uses lies to destroy us. Aminta also spends time zeroing in on practical ways to stay rooted in truth. Support the show
Breakfast Club - God Sees You
December 09, 2019 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBIn this episode, Aminta shares talk #1 of the 4 part Breakfast Club series - a group of talks dedicated to explaining fundamentals of the faith. The series was originally written for high students who attend breakfast club at her house, but are applicable for any age. The first talk is all about how God is the God who sees us, and even though he is the creator of the universe, he still knows each of us by name and has a plan for our lives. If you have someone in your life that you would li...
100 Daily Acts of Friendship - an Interview with The Ruth Experience
December 02, 2019 06:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBKristin, Kendra, and Julie of The Ruth Experience join Aminta to talk about their latest book, 100 Daily Acts of Friendship. They discuss the challenges we face concerning friendship, the joys of finding true friends, and practical ways we can walk forward on the friendship journey. Friendship isn't always easy - and The Ruth Experience gets real and practical as we discuss this important topic. If you or your children have ever struggled in this area, this episode is for you! For more infor...
Faith and Anxiety - An Interview with Amanda Porter
November 25, 2019 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBIn this episode, Aminta and Amanda discuss the definition of anxiety, some of the misconceptions surrounding anxiety, how to walk forward in faith when battling anxiety, as well as practical ways we can love and help those who are struggling. Amanda brings a medical background, personal experience, and strong faith to the anxiety conversation and her insight is powerful. If you are struggling with anxiety, or know someone who is, this episode is a must listen! For more information or to get...
The Door That Finally Opened - A Ben and Minta Update
November 18, 2019 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBIn this episode, Ben and Minta talk about the last three months and what has changed in their family. After 9 months of closed doors and searching for answers, new doors finally opened and Ben started two new jobs, their family moved to a new home, and Minta started a new ministry adventure. Looking back, Ben and Minta can see how God was faithful through it all and how he used all of the hardships for good. As a couple, they explain what they learned and how God is using it for his glory. ...
Give Yourself Some Grace!
November 11, 2019 06:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBIn this episode, Aminta talks with author and speaker, Jill McCormick. Jill specializes in encouraging women with God's truth and empowering them to give grace to themselves. Her motto is "common sense grace for the try-hard girl" and she is full of practical and applicable ways that we can learn to give grace to ourselves in the everyday situations of life. If you are a perfectionist, or struggle with being hard on yourself, this episode is for you! More about Jill can be found on her websi...
Reaching the Next Gen with Nate Hilgenkamp
October 28, 2019 05:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBIn this episode, Aminta interviews Nate Hilgenkamp, the college minister at Harris Creek Baptist Church, about how we can reach the next generation for Christ. Nate shares insight into the Next Gen's unique qualities, strengths and challenges. He gives practical tips for how to share faith, as well as tips for what not to do. If you have a young person ages 13-29 in your life, this episode will equip you and inspire you to share your story in an effective way. Nate's Info: Podcast: Becom...
Wellness From the Inside Out
October 14, 2019 05:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBAminta and Brooke take on the topics of wellness and faith - specifically how they go together and what it looks like when they do. Brooke Peterson is an author, speaker, and wellness coach and she shares her journey from struggling with disordered eating to finding freedom. In addition, she shares practical tips for walking forward in wellness and how we can find the strength to make necessary changes. Her insights will help you understand the big picture of your health in a whole new way. ...
The Bright Side
September 30, 2019 05:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBThis episode of Mint. features Dre Barthel of Covey Events and several MN Nonprofits who participated in the Bright Side Charity Event in August of 2019. If you have ever wondered if you can make a difference- the answer is yes! Listen to the stories of 5 people who are impacting their communities for the good through their nonprofits... you will be inspired and motivated to help. Little acts of kindness are the basis of love and a catalyst for change. Don’t miss this episode! https://www...
Overcomer - An Interview with Tiffany Johnson
September 16, 2019 05:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBIn this episode, Minta talks with shark attack survivor, Tiffany Johnson. Her story of living through a tragic event and adjusting to life post-attack will AMAZE and INSPIRE you. Her strong faith and hope in Christ despite losing her arm is a story you will not soon forget. Tiffany is a real life hero and she shares her practical tips for being an overcomer in the midst of adversity. This episode is a great one to share with friends and children alike! For more information on Tiffany, you ca...
The Negative Space- an interview with Allison Breininger
September 02, 2019 05:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBThis episode contains a beautiful love story that will change the way you love and serve people who are going through crisis. Author and caregiver, Allison Breininger, sheds light on what it's like to take care of a spouse who is diagnosed with a rare disease known as Fanconi Anemia. In addition, she gives practical tips for how to love people going through hard times - what to say and what not to say, as well as what to do and what not to do. If you are a caregiver, or know a someone who is...
Figuring out what comes next - the Ben and Minta Update
August 19, 2019 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBIn this episode, Aminta and Ben discuss what it has been like to move forward after loss and figure out what God has next for their family. They discuss the struggles, as well as their tactics for following God amidst change and uncertainty. If you find yourself wondering how to figure out what God has planned for you, don't miss this episode - it is full of practical ways to seek God's will. Support the show
"Breathe Again" with Niki Hardy
August 05, 2019 05:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MBIn this episode, Minta interviews author and speaker Niki Hardy about her new book: "Breathe Again: How to live well when life falls apart." Niki shares her personal story of losing both a mom and sister to cancer before being diagnosed herself. She then details her seven practices for thriving instead of just surviving hardship. This discussion is full of practical tips to help you trust God, find community, and more. If you are walking a difficult path or know someone who is barely hanging...
Soul Care is Self Care
July 22, 2019 12:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBIn the episode, Aminta talks with writer and speaker Angie Nippert about the difference between self care and soul care. They talk through practical faith steps that help to revitalize the soul and also help to prevent burnout and fatigue in a fast-paced world. If you are feeling weary, this is the episode for you. Support the show
Faith & Sports - An interview with Michael Busch
July 08, 2019 05:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBAminta gets the scoop from newly-signed MLB player Michael Busch. They discuss his journey to the majors, getting drafted by the LA Dodgers, and his faith story. In addition, they dig into how he combines faith and baseball. This episode is full of fun and practical tips for players and parents alike. You will be inspired by Michael's faith and want to cheer for this Minnesota boy with a humble heart and huge talent. Support the show
Bonus Episode - Being a Peacemaker Questions
June 24, 2019 17:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBJoin Aminta as she takes on challenging questions about how to be a peacemaker in difficult situations, applying the method she outlines in episode #3. This is a bonus of episode #3. Support the show
2: How Losing is Winning
June 21, 2019 02:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBIn this episode, Aminta and her husband, Ben, share the story of winning big and losing big. They recount the journey of landing a dream job as a head football coach, leading the team to an almost perfect football season, and then losing the job despite the team's success. In addition, they lay out the practical steps of faith they took to get through a difficult season of loss. Support the show
3: Being a Peacemaker
June 21, 2019 01:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBIn this episode, I dive into the Word to see what it has to say about being a peacemaker. I lay out three biblical attitudes that promote peace and I give 6 practical steps for pursuing peace in difficult relationships. If you find yourself in conflict, this podcast is for you. Support the show
1: The Pilot Episode - My Story
June 18, 2019 13:00 - 12 minutes - 8.96 MBWelcome to Mint, the podcast dedicated to making spiritual things practical. I'm your host, Aminta Geisler, and I'm excited to spend a few minutes with you, talking about God's word and applying it to real life situations. The goal of this podcast is to inspire you and equip you to run the race of faith well, one practical step at a time. In this episode, I share the story of how I came to the pursuit of reckless abandon after Jesus. Let's just say that I've made all of the mistakes, and ne...