With Brent Foster

*Excerpts of the Intro and Chapter 1 read and commented on by Brent Foster, Host of the Foster & Friends Podcast

You can order Matthew's book at the following online locations (highly recommended):

Amazon or Renew.org

Matthew Bates - Bio

Matthew W. Bates (Ph.D., Notre Dame) is Associate Professor of Theology at Quincy University in Quincy, Illinois. His books include Gospel Allegiance (Brazos, 2019) the award-winning Salvation by Allegiance Alone (Baker Academic, 2017), The Birth of the Trinity (Oxford University Press, 2015), and The Hermeneutics of the Apostolic Proclamation (Baylor University Press, 2012). He also co-founded and co-hosts the popular OnScript podcast.

Hamilton Hills Church | Fishers, IN

About Foster & Friends: Laugh, Learn, Love, Live, Oikos! Join host Brent Foster in learning something new in peer to peer conversations or drawing from the well of wisdom and knowledge. From entrepreneurs and creators to corporate soldiers and humble leaders; there is often a lot to learn and laugh about when listening to stories of others. Please join me in honoring their lives, sharing their testimonies, and gaining a new perspective!

Disclosure: The Foster & Friends Podcast - All opinions expressed by me, my co-hosts, or my guests are solely our own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Northbound Wealth Management LLC or The Northbound Wealth Podcast. This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for any investment, tax, or legal advice OR as a solicitation to offer or to buy any securities. Clients of Northbound Wealth Management LLC may maintain positions in the securities discussed in the Foster & Friends podcast. 

Contact Information: [email protected].

Join host Brent Foster where he has peer to peer conversations with his friends. From entrepreneurs and creators to corporate soldiers and humble leaders; there is often a lot to learn and laugh about when listening to stories of others. Please join me in honoring their lives, sharing their stories, and gaining a new perspective!

Abhishek Kambli, Litigator and leader of the Special Litigation Division at the Office of the Kansas Attorney General. Major in the U.S. Air Force Reserves and former federal prosecutor and I cover the following topics in our conversation on September 2, 2024 (see resource links below):

1. "Kansas v. Department of Education" Title IV – Gender, rights and issues in Public Schools
2. SAVE Plan / Student Loan Forgiveness "Kansas v. Biden" and “Biden v. Nebraska”
3. “Kansas v. Department of Labor,” H-2A Visa Rule
4. Collective Bargaining and Illegal immigration (DACA)
5. Natural Resource Companies – SEC Rule and the NYSE
6. ATF Rule – Firearms (universal background checks, backdoor)Pistol Brace Rule and Ghost Gun rule
7. Consumer Protections: Litigation on the Pfizer and Covid Vaccine, Gender identity on Driver’s Licenses
8. Comments about the power of Executive Action and the power of Agency heads and overreach - HHS, DOE, ATF, SEC, DOJ and EPA.
9. Abhi’s favorites – History focused in areas that apply to law and faith today. Christian history and archology, American history, and American constitutional law and areas like the history of women’s rights.
10. Final thoughts on the U.S. Economy and Environmental Law (EPA) and costs of infrastructure.

Bio: Linkedin

Litigator and leader of the Special Litigation Division at the Office of the Kansas Attorney General. Major in the U.S. Air Force Reserves and former federal prosecutor.

The Federalist Society member

Law Areas / Topics:

• Affirmative Action • Article I Initiative • Constitution • Criminal Law & Procedure • Culture • Due Process • Election Law • Federal Courts • Federalism • Federalist Society • First Amendment • Foreign Policy • Founding Era & History • Fourteenth Amendment • Fourth Amendment • Jurisprudence • Law & Economics • Litigation • Philosophy • Politics • Religious Liberty • Second Amendment • Separation of Powers • State Governments • Supreme Court • Federalism & Separation of Powers • International & National Security Law • Religious Liberties • Originally Speaking • The Practice Groups • State Constitutions

Kansas Attorney General: https://ag.ks.gov/home

Kris W. Kobach: https://ag.ks.gov/about-the-office/ag-kris-kobach

Foster & Friends with Brent Foster on Youtube. My full video interview with Abhi will be released soon!

Listen on Apple, Spotify, or anywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts. Listen for free on my F&F Website by clicking here: Capitvate.

Additional resource links: 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhishek-kambli-999198127/recent-activity/all/

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-judge-blocks-biden-rule-h-2a-farmworker-union-organizing-2024-08-27/

https://adflegal.org/case/state-kansas-v-us-department-education

https://www.bloomberglaw.com/public/desktop/document/StateofKansasvBidenDocketNo624cv01057DKanMar282024CourtDocket?doc_id=X3U35FJP8V8986RLR6Q1H09IK3B

https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/republican-states-unleash-effort-opposing-sec-climate-rule-creating-new-type-company.amp

https://www.nationalreview.com/news/gop-attorneys-general-urge-atf-to-strike-its-proposed-gun-control-rule/amp/

https://www.dailywire.com/news/republican-ags-challenge-commerce-departments-dei-proposal

https://www.aei.org/events/exploring-challenges-to-bidens-recent-student-debt-forgiveness-plan/

https://fedsoc.org/events/litigation-update-challenges-to-the-save-plan

Disclosure: The Foster & Friends Podcast - All opinions expressed by me, my co-hosts, or my guests are solely our own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Northbound Wealth Management LLC or The Northbound Wealth Podcast. This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for any investment, tax, or legal advice OR as a solicitation to offer or to buy any securities. Clients of Northbound Wealth Management LLC may maintain positions in the securities discussed in the Foster & Friends podcast. 

Contact Information: [email protected].

Brent Foster, the host of Foster & Friends, interviews his unquie and intriguing friend, Derek Gillam, who straight-up is driving organizational success through talent and culture strategy and is the Chief People Officer at Spry, Inc. in Noblesville, Indiana. He's a Fight Club Co-Regional Leader with Brent at the Carmel, Northivew Church campus and a DADCAMP leader. He is all about Faith, Family, and Friends as you'll learn. He loves baseball so come along for the ride during this fun interview. Maybe you'll laugh and learn something new! Listen in Podcast form on Apple, Spotify, or Youtube anywhere you listen.

Producers: Brent Foster and Eric Tidwell of Indy PodLab

Sponsors: Indy PodLab

Gift: St. Elmos Seasoning Kit

Derek's background:

SPRY, Inc. Chief People Officer June 2023 - Present (7 months)

DADCAMP, Inc. Director of Organizational Development January 2022 - June 2023 (1 year 6 months)

Imagine a world where every family has a great dad...well that is what we are pouring all of our efforts into achieving. We believe when we are able to build stronger fathers, they will in turn build stronger families - and because of that, we know the world would look different as we believe everything changes when a father is strong.

SPRY, Inc. Director of Talent & Culture April 2019 - January 2022 (2 years 10 months) FF&S, Inc. 6 years 7 months Director of Talent and Culture January 2018 - April 2019 (1 year 4 months) Anderson, IN. Director of Operations October 2012 - January 2018 (5 years 4 months)

Marion County Community Corrections Addiction Intervention Coordinator/Special Deputy January 2009 - September 2011 (2 years 9 months)

Play Ball Indiana Baseball Coach 2005 - 2011 (6 years)

Education Indiana University Bloomington BA, Criminal Justice and Corrections · (1999 - 2004)

Disclosure: All opinions expressed by me, my co-hosts, or my guests are solely our own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Northbound Wealth Management LLC or The Northbound Wealth Podcast. This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for any investment, tax, or legal advice OR as a solicitation to offer or to buy any securities. Clients of Northbound Wealth Management LLC may maintain positions in the securities discussed in the Foster & Friends podcast.

Join host Brent Foster where he has peer to peer conversations with his friends. From entrepreneurs and creators to corporate soldiers and humble leaders; there is often a lot to learn and laugh about when listening to stories of others. Please join me in honoring their lives, sharing their stories, and gaining a new perspective! - Brent Foster, Host of F&F

Co-Host: Tom Marquell,  Managing Partner of Indy PodLab and Business Development Officer of Noblesville Chamber of Commerece 

Producers: Erick Tidwell, Indy PodLab | Matt Zappasodi, Managing Partner of Indy PodLab

Sponsors: Indy PodLab, Jim Kono, Northbound Stories

A special thanks to Sunking Brewery and Janus Developmental Services

Season 2 | Episode 10 | September 20, 202

Foster & Friends Interview with Mr. Mitch Stevens 

Mitch's Bio: 

Business Development Manager | HRIS | Author | Advocate for People with Special Needs and/or Disabilities

Mitch is an Axiom HRS Sales Executive at Axiom Human Resource Solutions is a human capital management (HCM) company offering customized solutions to better manage your workforce.  prior to his role at Axiom he was  an Executive District Manager for six years at Vector Marketing.  He also spent an additional five years in charge of Direct Sales Office in Lexington, Kentucky and the surrounding areas for Vector Marketing, a wholly owned subsidiary of CUTCO Cutlery.

Mitch is also an author and his latest work is excellent! Transcending Labels: The Power of Connecting with the Special Needs and Disabled Communities.  Available for pre-order on Amazon and currently on the Kindle version.  Official Release Date for Mitch's book - Spring 2024!

"Raise your expectations of people with special needs and/or disabilities— the results are beautiful!" - Mitch Stevens, Author transcendinglabels #inclusionmatters #specialneedsadvocate

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I want to give a shout out and thank my Uncle Jim Konopasek aka “Jim Kono” for allowing me to use his music on the Foster & Friends Podcast. Jim Kono has newly released singles, an album, and is working on releasing another new album soon. You can check out and download his music on Itunes, Spotify , and other platforms. His latest album cover is entitled, Truth, Half-Truths, and Lies. Let him know that Brent Foster of Foster & Friends sent you. 

Disclosures: All opinions expressed by me, my co-hosts, or my guests are solely our own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Northbound Wealth Management LLC or The Northbound Wealth Podcast. This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for any investment, tax, or legal advice OR as a solicitation to offer or to buy any securities. Clients of Northbound Wealth Management LLC may maintain positions in the securities discussed in the Foster & Friends podcast. 

Join host Brent Foster where he has peer to peer conversations with his friends. From entrepreneurs and creators to corporate soldiers and humble leaders; there is often a lot to learn and laugh about when listening to stories of others. Please join me in honoring their lives, sharing their stories, and gaining a new perspective! - Brent Foster, Host of F&F

Interview with Tom Marquell on March 16, 2023

Tom's bio:

• Husband, Father of 3 | Christ Follower | Taxpayer | Community Contributor
• Army Veteran – Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-09
• Higher Education Professional in Central Indiana
• Business Development Professional
• Chamber of Commerce Director of Operations - City of Noblesville, IN
• Noblesville, IN - Chamber of Commerce
• Founder and owner of Indy PodLab - www.indypodlab.com (site coming soon!) Email Us by clicking here Indy PodLab to book your initial session or to learn more.
• Founder and Host of the "Under the Son with Tom Marquell" Podcast

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Foster & Friends with Brent Foster - Click here to watch on YouTube - Interview with Tom will be posted soon! You can check out prior interviews!

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Music credit: I want to give a shout out and thank my Uncle Jim Konopasek aka “Jim Kono” for allowing me to use his music on the Foster & Friends Podcast. Jim Kono has newly released singles, an album, and is working on releasing another new album soon. You can check out and download his music on Itunes, Spotify , and other platforms. His latest album cover is entitled, Truth, Half-Truths, and Lies. Let him know that Brent Foster of Foster & Friends sent you.

Podchaser: ECO1lIWvUCp82MfEckVY

Disclosures: All opinions expressed by me, my co-hosts, or my guests are solely our own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Northbound Wealth Management LLC or The Northbound Wealth Podcast. This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for any investment, tax, or legal advice OR as a solicitation to offer or to buy any securities. Clients of Northbound Wealth Management LLC may maintain positions in the securities discussed in the Foster & Friends podcast.

This is the opening of Foster & Friends Season II, Welcome!

This episode is an entertaining and informative interview with my close friend, Chris Kaminski, dubbed "The Bourbon Elf" who works for Republic National Distributing as a WSET Level II Wine, WSET Level II Spirits, and Field Marketing Manager, The Estates Group.

We discuss wine, bourbon, vodka, and tequila along with other popular topics.

Subscribe and follow the free RSS feed for Foster & Friends at https://fosterandfriends.captivate.fm/ or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Watch the video on YouTube by clicking on this link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEQGHHt77As&t=128s

All information discussed during this episode is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be viewed as investment advice or as a solicitation or offer to buy or sell any securities. Foster & Friends is not a registered investment adviser and is separate from Brent Foster's services offered under Northbound Wealth Management LLC.

Please contact Foster & Friends Podcast at [email protected]

If you want to find Purpose, Humility, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence, then you need to listen to this podcast where I interview Bob Loy, Director of Leadership Development with PHARE Warrior. He's also Co-Lead of Fight Club. He's the real deal and so is his message, check it out!

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCItkZAVpzh_FOLrtBbM_TBA

To learn more about Fight Club visit: www.fc414.club (Fight Club through the Fortress Foundation is a 501c3 where you can make tax-deductible donations)

To learn more about PHARE Warrior visit: www.pharewarrior.com (PHARE Warrior is a 501c3 where you can make tax-deductible donations)

All information discussed during this episode is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be viewed as investment advice or as a solicitation or offer to buy or sell any securities. Foster & Friends is not a registered investment adviser and is separate from Brent Foster's services offered under Northbound Wealth Management LLC.

Please contact Foster & Friends Podcast at [email protected]

In the first episode of 2022, I have the honor of interviewing Travis Jefferson, Founder of Uncle Drew's Kitchen. If you reside in the Indianapolis, Indiana region please check out Uncle Drew's Kitchen! Travis founded the business to honor his late father and to serve people fantastic Southern Soul Comfort cuisine. He offers more than than great food, but the best service and hospitality!

In addition to Uncle Drew's Kitchen, Travis is a former college football player, neuro-rehab exercise specialist, Crossfit coach, husband, father and friend. Please join in me in welcoming Travis to the Foster & Friends Show.

You can reach Travis by email at [email protected].

All information discussed during this episode is for

educational and informational purposes only and should not be viewed as

investment advice or as a solicitation or offer to buy or sell any securities.

Foster & Friends is not a registered investment adviser and is separate

from Brent Foster's services offered under Northbound Wealth Management

LLC.

The Christmas Story | Read by Brent Foster | Bible | NIV

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

The first rule about Fight Club is, you do not talk about Fight Club. Listen to this podcast and learn more...

PHARE Warrior is a registered 501(c)3 please visit www.pharewarrior.com/

For more about Fight Club, please visit www.fc414.club/

All information discussed during this episode is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be viewed as investment advice or as a solicitation or offer to buy or sell any securities. Foster & Friends is not a registered investment adviser and is separate from Brent Foster's services offered under Northbound Wealth Management LLC.