Core4Life

It’s been five years since we first laid the foundation for Core4Life—and in this episode, we sit down with Jarrod to reflect on how our beDRIVEN pillar has grown and shifted with us.

What started as a push for hustle and discipline has matured into something deeper: living with intentionality, staying aligned with our purpose, and learning when to pause, pivot, or press on. We talk through personal stories, challenges, and what drive looks like today—with families, careers, and faith shaping our perspective.

Whether you’re starting fresh or feeling stuck, this episode will remind you that being driven isn’t just about going hard—it’s about going the right way.

John Moyer has faithfully taught in the public schools for 34 years. He now does leadership consulting (along with some other interesting side gigs). John is a thoughtful and faithful Christian educator that offers some really wise insights to living out your faith in the workplace.

In this episode of the Core4Life podcast, Jarrod Williams joins the Core4 team to reflect on the evolution of the "beFIT" pillar since the podcast's inception five years ago. Initially, "beFIT" emphasized physical health, focusing on exercise routines and fitness goals. Over time, this concept has matured into a more holistic approach, encompassing not only physical well-being but also mental, emotional, and spiritual health.

The discussion highlights how the Core4 members have integrated "beFIT" into their daily lives, recognizing that true fitness involves balance across various aspects of life. They share personal stories and insights, illustrating how their understanding of fitness has deepened, leading to more intentional living and a commitment to overall well-being.

This episode offers listeners a candid look at the journey of personal growth and the importance of adapting one's approach to fitness as life evolves. It's a testament to the Core4Life mission of continuous improvement and the pursuit of a balanced, fulfilling life.

Dr. Jason Kolb is back. This time Jason's wife, Amy, joins us as the share their powerful testimony of how God met them in their personal tragedy. After a dramatic skiing accident, God began to do amazing things in and through them. Listen in to hear how God met them on their journy.

Buy Dr. Kolb's book here.

Dr. Jason Kolb has been rooted in his faith since childhood. He was also called into medicine at an early age. Hear how he tries to bring spiritual light and life in a setting that is constantly dealing with physical darkness and death.

Have you ever felt like you've been in a spiritual dry season? Has God ever seemed distant? It happens to everyone, but God doesn't want us to stay in that spot. Join the Core4 + Jarrod Williams as we discuss dry seasons that we've felt in our own lives, how we've identified them, and ultimately how we've gotten out of them. We hope this episode serves as encouragement and inspiration for anyone listening that may be struggling through a dry season.

In this first follow-up episode to our latest podcast - Faith in the Workplace - Jarrod interviews police officer Travis Ebetino.

Travis heard the gospel in a clear and powerful way in college which sent him on a journey of sharing Jesus wherever God takes him. God has led him on multiple overseas deployments and he also currently serves as a police officer. Listen to what faith in the workplace looks like for him.

Core4 + Pastor Jarrod Williams is finally happening! And it's everything he's always dreamed of. In this series, Jarrod will interview people from all walks of life and find out how they integrate their faith into their day-to-day life and their livelihoods. We're kicking off this awesome series with the 4 Ps of faith in the workplace - Point, Problems, Plan, Prayer. We're also joined halfway through the podcast by a very special guest... Listen in to find our who it is!

Boy has it been a slow year for C4L podcasts! Sorry about that and thanks for hanging in there with us anyway. In this episode we talk through what's been going on in our lives, ask each other questions about how we're going to make 2025 our best year ever, and just enjoy time catching up. Join in for the conversation, the questions, and the methods that we're going to implement to make 2025 the best year ever.

We sit down with our good friend and frequent guest, Joe Weigel. He's quickly becoming a top scholar on the life and works of C.S. Lewis. Join us as we discuss that and more on this episode.