Core4Life

This is the final episode of a four-part Quick Hits series where we dig deeper into each of our Core4 pillars.

Today we'll talk about our beCHILL pillar. What does it mean to #beCHILL? Why did we include that as one of our core pillars?

Join us as we talk about what the pillar represents to us, how we put it into practice, and where we intend to go with it in the future.

We'll be bringing you these shorter, one-topic Quick Hits episodes every other week! Stay tuned for more great content!

We were excited to get the chance to learn more about our lead pastor, Rick McKee, from Redemption Chapel. We sat down with him and chatted about all kinds of things, including his path to faith, his time in ministry, what he loves about Redemption Chapel, and even some of the things that are difficult for him. On top of all that, he has some great tips on parenting!

This is the third of a four-part Quick Hits series where we'll dig deeper into each of our Core4 pillars.

Today we'll talk about our beNOBLE pillar. Why should we care about other people? Why did we choose to dedicate one of our pillars to helping others and taking the focus off ourselves? 

Join us as we talk about what the pillar represents to us, how we put it into practice, and where we intend to go with it in the future.

We'll be bringing you these shorter, one-topic Quick Hits episodes every other week! Stay tuned for more great content!

We got the chance to sit down with Andy Shepperd, founder of a 100% volunteer-based non-profit foundation, Project Outrun that utilizes custom Nike By You shoes and project outrun signature swag to help empower kids and families to “Outrun” pediatric cancer! They just hit their 4 yr anniversary this April and have designed around 1000 pairs of shoes for kids in 27 states…Truly making kids across the country feel that “I’m not sick but my shoes are!”

Join us to hear some amazing stories from Andy about the work that Project Outrun is doing and not only the impact the organization is having on the community, but the impact the kids are having on the community and Andy specifically. It was awesome to hear about Andy’s spiritual journey toward God and faith…don’t miss out!

This is the second of a four-part Quick Hits series where we'll dig deeper into each of our Core4 pillars.

Today we'll talk about our beDRIVEN pillar. A lot of people are driven today, but what are they actually driving towards? Our goal, as Christians is to do everything we do for the glory of God and His purpose, which is why we call this episode "beDRIVEN Toward His Purpose".

Join us as we talk about what the pillar represents to us, how we put it into practice, and where we intend to go with it in the future.

We'll be bringing you these shorter, one-topic Quick Hits episodes every other week! Stay tuned for more great content!

Len Howser is one of the hosts on Cleveland's 95.5 The Fish Morning Show. Every weekday, he gets up at 3:30 am and does his best to bring joy and inspiration to Northeast Ohio listeners. 

We had the privilege of sitting down and chatting with Len about his start in radio, why he does what he does, parenting, coaching, and so much more! If you want to smile today and be inspired to make a positive impact today, give this episode a listen!

This is the first of a four-part Quick Hits series where we'll dig deeper into each of our Core4 pillars.

Up first is our beFIT pillar. We call this one "beFIT for the Kingdom" because ultimately, everything we do should be to build up God's Kingdom; even our fitness.

Join us as we talk about what the pillar represents to us, how we put it into practice, and where we intend to go with it in the future. 

Jerrad Lopes from Dad Tired joined us live at our recent men’s conference at Redemption Chapel. He has a wife and 4 kids, the newest being 7 weeks old. His podcast has been downloaded millions of times and has had an impact on innumerable husbands, fathers, and families.

In Season 2, instead of a new bourbon every episode, our guests will decide the beverage.

Drink: Key Lime LaCroix

In this episode, we recap our first season as the Core4Life Podcast. It's been a great year and there's so much we've learned, so many cool people that we've met, and so much to be thankful for. Join us as we talk through all of those things.

Drew is the owner of Drive Team, husband and father of three, former college athlete, and the man who did the most pull-ups this year in our fitness challenge. 

Bourbon: E.H. Taylor

This is our first podcast in our new location in the upstairs of the Drive Team warehouse!

His advice for those that are aspiring to be leaders is to get to know the business inside and out and build deep relationships with those you work with.

Drew and Andrew played football together and CVCAand he went on the plan competitive baseball in college. Our bodies are made for the kingdom and to honor God with, so it’s important to stay in decent shape. 

As a business owner, delegation and trust is needed to build a team that can be productive and allow yourself to get time off. 

A favorite family movie right now is Zootopia. 

He also coaches his kids in baseball and loves to see kids learning the game and having fun. As a coach, it’s important to set the standard in what your goals are for the season. That way you can provide direction to the kids and parents if need be. 

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