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Incubator Sessions: In England with Pete Hughes, Simon Ponsonby, Tim May & Others

Canadian Church Leaders Podcast - June 22, 2022 16:15 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
In today’s episode, we share some highlights from our time in England with our Church Leaders Incubator. This cohort of 17 young, senior leaders in Canada got to connect with pastors and church teams over a 5 day trip as part of their 2 year journey in the program. Hear some of their reflections...

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Podcast #324: We all NEED it!

No More Excuses! Monday Motivation - June 19, 2022 01:19 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to the weekly podcast, No More Excuses. Thank you for being here, for listening and sharing this podcast with others! Last Monday’s podcast was about envisioning your success and focusing on how it would FEEL to achieve it! Visualization is a great tool...

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Next Episode On Its Way!

Canadian Church Leaders Podcast - June 13, 2022 18:06 - 25 seconds ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
For our next episode, we will be releasing audio from our sessions in England with different church leaders there. It's on it's way! Thanks for your patience - we promise it'll be worth the wait! 

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Podcast #323: FOCUS on the FEELING!

No More Excuses! Monday Motivation - June 13, 2022 11:45 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to the weekly podcast, No More Excuses. Thank you for being here, for listening and sharing this podcast with others! Don’t forget to follow me on Instagram and my Facebook page BadassBusiness Coach – if new, message me who/where are you? Last Monday’s ...

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Podcast #322: Time to Take ACTION!

No More Excuses! Monday Motivation - June 06, 2022 16:24 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to the weekly podcast, No More Excuses. Thank you for being here, for listening and sharing this podcast with others! If you're a new listener, message me who/where are you? Last week I gave myself permission to relax, rejuvenate and get refreshed as I ...

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Incubator Sessions: Mark Sayers on Self Actualization as Idolatry, Spiritual Authority, the Priestly Call to Sacrifice, and Stewarding Soft Power.

Canadian Church Leaders Podcast - May 30, 2022 09:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Mark Sayers joined an online session with our Church Leaders Incubator back in the Fall where he explored a variety of topics on pastoral leadership and prophetically spoke into where he believes the Spirit is moving the church in the coming years. Bio | Mark Sayers is a cultural commentator, w...

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Incubator Sessions: Mark Sayers on Self Actualization as Idolatry, Spiritual Authority, the Priestly Call to Sacrifice, and Stewarding Soft Power

Canadian Church Leaders Podcast - May 30, 2022 09:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Mark Sayers joined an online session with our Church Leaders Incubator back in the Fall where he explored a variety of topics on pastoral leadership and prophetically spoke into where he believes the Spirit is moving the church in the coming years. Bio | Mark Sayers is a cultural commentator, w...

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Podcast #321: Do It Anyway!

No More Excuses! Monday Motivation - May 23, 2022 16:59 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to the weekly podcast, No More Excuses. Thank you for being here, for listening and sharing this podcast with others!  Last Monday’s podcast was about avoiding BURNOUT! Making sure you are taking care of yourself, taking time off to give yourself a mental...

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Podcast #320: Are You Close?

No More Excuses! Monday Motivation - May 16, 2022 11:57 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to the weekly podcast, No More Excuses. Thank you for being here, for listening and sharing this podcast with others! Don’t forget to follow me on Instagram and my newly renamed facebook page BadassBusiness Coach! Last Monday’s podcast was about about t...

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Incubator Sessions: Darren Rouanzoin on Preparing for What’s Next by Disrupting Comforts, Identifying Compromise & Consecrating Oneself

Canadian Church Leaders Podcast - May 16, 2022 09:02 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
In today’s episode, we bring you into a conversation Jason hosted for our Church Leaders Incubator with Darren Rouanzoin. Amongst our group of young, senior leaders, Jason and Darren wade into conversations on what a Spirit filled church looks like, the need for personal holiness as pastors, and...

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Podcast #319: Looking From the Outside-IN!

No More Excuses! Monday Motivation - May 11, 2022 21:49 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to the weekly podcast, No More Excuses. Thank you for being here, for listening and sharing this podcast with others! Don’t forget to follow me on Insta and Growing Forward Facebook. And, if you're a new listener, message me who and where are you? Last ...

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Podcast #318: We all SUCK at Something!

No More Excuses! Monday Motivation - May 02, 2022 15:45 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to the weekly podcast, No More Excuses. Thank you for being here, for listening and sharing this podcast with others!  Last Monday’s podcast was about understanding how to STEP OUT from behind the cloud and SHINE brightly to SUCCEED! And, as I mentioned...

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Gordon Smith on How Individuals, Churches, and Pastors Can Discover Their Calling & Find Hope in Exile

Canadian Church Leaders Podcast - May 02, 2022 09:20 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Gordon Smith joins Jason to dive into topics like calling, ecclesiology, secularism, and having hope for the next season as pastors and leaders.  Bio | Gordon T. Smith (PhD, Loyola School of Theology, Ateneo de Manila University) is the president of Ambrose University and Seminary in Calgary, A...

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Podcast #317: Don't Hold Your Breath!

No More Excuses! Monday Motivation - April 25, 2022 11:59 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to the weekly podcast, No More Excuses. Last Monday’s podcast was about DISCIPLINE! And how discipline is what will help you see progress and will help you create the HABITS that will help you achieve your success! What can and WILL you do to get, and m...

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Podcast #316: How Disciplined Are You?

No More Excuses! Monday Motivation - April 18, 2022 18:36 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to the weekly podcast, No More Excuses. Thank you for being here, for listening and sharing this podcast with others! Don’t forget to follow me on Instagram and my Growing Forward Facebook – if new, message me who/where are you? Last Monday’s podcast wa...

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Glenn Packiam on Overcoming Division in Your Church, the Invitation in Vocational Uncertainty & the Resilient Pastor

Canadian Church Leaders Podcast - April 18, 2022 10:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Glenn Packiam was last on the podcast in mid 2020 with Jason, so we were excited to have him back on and to hear about his latest book, The Resilient Pastor. Partnering with Barna, Glenn dives into research on the state of pastors and churches and what it will take to lead your church in a rapid...

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Podcast #315: How Do You Get It ALL Done?

No More Excuses! Monday Motivation - April 11, 2022 12:45 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to the weekly podcast, No More Excuses. Thank you for being here, for listening and sharing this podcast with others! Don’t forget to follow me on Instagram and GF Facebook – if new, message me who/where are you? Last Monday’s podcast was about setting ...

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Podcast #314: What Do YOU Need?

No More Excuses! Monday Motivation - April 04, 2022 14:21 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to the weekly podcast, No More Excuses. Thank you for being here, for listening and sharing this podcast with others! Don’t forget to follow me on Instagram and Growing Forward Facebook page! Last Monday’s podcast was about finishing the first quarter s...

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Winn Collier on How the Life, Presence & Posture of Eugene Peterson Speaks to Pastors Today

Canadian Church Leaders Podcast - April 04, 2022 10:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
One of the most influential voices in western evangelicalism in recent history has been pastor Eugene Peterson. Known especially for his paraphrase of the Bible, “The Message”, his writings, preaching, and pastoral life have touched the lives of millions. In today's episode, Jason sits down with...

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REPOST: Love is a Muscle

Radical Magical Brilliance: Centering The Well-Being of Black Women - April 04, 2022 10:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
This episode is repost from 2015, which feels eerily aligned with where we are today.  Produced by Gabrilla Ballard Please visit us on social media: @radicalmagicalbrilliance www.radicalmagicalbrilliance.com  

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252 - Jim Casey

Like I'm A Six-Year-Old - March 29, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 10 ratings
Jim Casey is a firefighting unionist, socialist and co-founder of the Australian Firefighters Climate Alliance. He is an anti-capitalist GREENS EXTREMIST who has twice run as a candidate against Anthony Albanese in the seat of Grayndler.  As he gears up to run for Greens preselection to be an up...

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Podcast #313: Q1 is Ending: Do You Know Where Your GOALS Are?

No More Excuses! Monday Motivation - March 28, 2022 12:44 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to the weekly podcast, No More Excuses. Thank you for being here, for listening and sharing this podcast with others! And we are one week into year seven of my podcasts. 313 weeks! Crazy how time flies!   Last Monday’s podcast was about checking in and ...

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Fill Your Cup

Radical Magical Brilliance: Centering The Well-Being of Black Women - March 28, 2022 10:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In today's episode, I talk about the importance of identifying areas in your life where you feel depleted and finding what fills you and brings you joy.  Music and editing by Gabrilla Ballard Please follow us on social media:  @radicalmagicalbrilliance www.radicalmagicalbrilliance.com  

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Podcast #312: Six Years.... What's Next?

No More Excuses! Monday Motivation - March 21, 2022 17:30 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to the weekly podcast, No More Excuses. Thank you for being here, for listening and sharing this podcast with others! And today starts YEAR SEVEN! YES! I can’t even believe it! Seven years of this weekly podcast. THANK YOU for motivating me to keep goin...

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Self-Belief

Radical Magical Brilliance: Centering The Well-Being of Black Women - March 21, 2022 10:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In today's episode, I am joined by a special guest, my 11-year-old daughter to talk about self-belief.  Music and editing by Gabrilla Ballard radicalmagicalbrilliance.com IG @radicalmagicalbrilliance  

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Phil Kniesel on His 6 Year Succession Journey, Evangelism That Comes From the Heart, and Empowering the Next Generation of Pastors.

Canadian Church Leaders Podcast - March 21, 2022 10:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Jason is joined by Phil Kniesel this week, Lead Pastor at Hope City Church in Edmonton. In the conversation, they reflect on Phil’s succession journey from leading a young adults ministry to transitioning into the lead pastor role over a six year timespan.  Bio | Phil is the Lead Pastor of Hope...

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Phil Kniesel on His 6 Year Succession Journey, Evangelism That Comes From the Heart, and Empowering the Next Generation of Pastors

Canadian Church Leaders Podcast - March 21, 2022 10:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Jason is joined by Phil Kniesel this week, Lead Pastor at Hope City Church in Edmonton. In the conversation, they reflect on Phil’s succession journey from leading a young adults ministry to transitioning into the lead pastor role over a six year timespan.  Bio | Phil is the Lead Pastor of Hope...

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You Got The Good Stuff At Home

Radical Magical Brilliance: Centering The Well-Being of Black Women - March 14, 2022 10:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
  Today's episode centers on the fact that sometimes we go looking outside yourself for answers, when what you seek is already in of us.  IG:@radicalmagicalbrilliance Music by Gabrilla Ballard  

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Podcast #311: Only If You Allow It!

No More Excuses! Monday Motivation - March 14, 2022 01:35 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to the weekly podcast, No More Excuses. Thank you for being here, for listening and sharing this podcast with others! Last Monday’s podcast was about checking your progress and accepting even the tiniest of progress. Instead of being discouraged, use th...

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Father Matthew Francis on the Beauty in Church History, What It Means to Be Sent Ones, and the Joy of Pastoral Home Visits

Canadian Church Leaders Podcast - March 07, 2022 16:07 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Episode 79 | Father Matthew is the Parish Priest at Holy Apostles Orthodox Mission, Chilliwack, B.C. He helps people to unite themselves to God through life in the Body of Christ, participation in the Holy Mysteries, and through encountering Jesus Christ - in the Scriptures and in all of life. H...

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