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Aaron Paxton Arnold: Faith, Family & Media Entrepreneurship | Watch God Work w/ Lawrence E. Adjah


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In this episode of Watch God Work with Lawrence E. Adjah, we welcome Aaron Paxton Arnold, a Chicago native, media entrepreneur, and storyteller. Aaron reflects on his faith journey, professional pivots, and how God's intervention during pivotal life moments shaped his outlook on resilience, purpose, and legacy. From his career in the agency and music world to becoming an advocate for mental health, Aaron shares how faith has guided his personal and professional transitions.

Summary:
Aaron Paxton Arnold shares his journey of growing up in a disciplined and loving household, where he first witnessed God’s grace through his parents. He recounts life-altering moments, including near-misses with crises, that deepened his relationship with God and shaped his commitment to faith.

Aaron highlights the importance of legacy, emphasizing his role as a father and fiancé as central to his purpose. He discusses his career transitions, taking risks, and trusting God’s plan while navigating the challenges of the media industry. Aaron also reflects on the pandemic as a period of self-discovery and creativity, using the disruption to write, mentor, and advocate for mental health, particularly among Black men and youth.

Chapters:

  • [00:00] Introduction and Purpose of the Show
  • [02:20] Gratitude, Humility, and Career Beginnings
  • [12:00] Deepening Faith Through Challenges
  • [17:40] Family, Identity, and Legacy
  • [26:34] Career Transitions and Trusting God’s Plan
  • [36:02] Reflections on Growth During the Pandemic
  • [51:06] Commitment to Family and Love
  • [53:05] Mental Health Advocacy and Black Youth
  • [55:12] Encouragement and Closing Thoughts
  • [58:50] Vision for Expanding Impact
  • Keywords:
    Aaron Paxton Arnold, faith, media entrepreneurship, mental health advocacy, family, legacy, storytelling, Black men’s mental health

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