In this episode, I am joined by Pastor JJ Vasquez, founder and Lead Pastor of Journey Church in Orlando, Florida. Together, we explore the power of servant leadership, why true strength begins with humility, and how this countercultural model transforms teams and ministries. JJ also shares practical wisdom on unlearning bad habits, embracing new ways of leading, and cultivating resilience when the journey doesn’t go as planned. Don’t miss this conversation on leading with purpose, serving with courage, and building a leadership legacy that lasts.

In this episode, I am joined by Sean Malott, President and CEO of the Central Florida Development Council. We unpack his leadership journey and the impact CFDC has had on shaping Central Florida’s economy. From developing high-performing teams to creating sustainable growth strategies, Sean shares practical insights into leading organizations, fostering partnerships, and investing in people. Together, we also look at how economic development goes beyond numbers—it’s about building communities where talent thrives and leadership multiplies. Tune in for a conversation on vision, strategy, and lasting influence in leadership.

In this episode, I am joined by Chester W. Spellman, President of CW Spellman Consulting and former National Director of AmeriCorps. Together, we explore his 25-year journey in nonprofit leadership, the lessons he’s learned about building sustainable organizations, and the importance of aligning mission with strategy in a rapidly changing world. We also dive into Chester’s experience leading at the national level, his reflections on servant leadership, and the ways he helps organizations stay resilient while pursuing long-term impact. Listen to this conversation on sustaining vision, guarding against complacency, and leading with purpose in every season of your career.

In this episode, I am joined by Faith Eury Cho, pastor, author, and founder of The Honor Summit. Together, we explore how intimacy with God serves as the foundation for true leadership, the balance between cultural identity and faith, and the unique challenges and opportunities of pastoring in one of the world’s most diverse regions. We also dive into Faith’s passion for empowering women in ministry through The Honor Summit and her vision for raising up leaders rooted in identity and intimacy with Christ. Listen to this conversation on hearing God’s voice, leading from a place of presence, and discovering your calling in today’s noisy world.

In this episode, I am joined by Luke Barnett, Senior Pastor of Dream City Church. Together, we explore the story of Dream City’s growth into a multi-campus church of over 30,000 members, its powerful outreach through the Dream Center, and Luke’s vision for making Arizona a Christian state. Don’t miss this conversation on transforming communities, fighting human trafficking, and raising up the next generation of faith-driven leaders.

In this episode, I am joined by Eric Branson, Director of Investments at Cyndeo Wealth Partners. Together, we explore his journey from military service to leadership in finance and nonprofit sectors, and the decisions that shaped his approach to faith-driven investing. Don’t miss this conversation on battle-tested leadership, building financial legacies, and leading with purpose.

In this episode, I am joined by Manny Matos and Joel Wildeboer from SubSplash. They share how digital tools are reshaping the way churches and nonprofits engage, disciple, and lead. We explore the challenges of adopting technology, common misconceptions about digital discipleship, and how innovation can strengthen leadership without losing sight of the mission.

In this episode, I am joined by David Kuhnert, a retired Army Command Sergeant Major and current Production Manager at CrownQuest Operating, as well as Director of The CrossRoad. Together, we explore his journey from combat to corporate leadership and the decisions that shaped him. Don’t miss this conversation on battle-tested leadership and how to build a resilient culture. 

In this episode, I am joined by Ally and Lance Lang, Co-Founders and Co-CEOs of Hope is Alive Ministries. Ally and Lance share their powerful journey from addiction to advocacy, revealing how faith, resilience, and a bold vision led them to create a movement that transforms lives. We discuss the deeper realities of addiction recovery, the launch of their groundbreaking Healing Center, and what true healing looks like for individuals and families. Don’t miss this conversation on hope, restoration, and the power of second chances!

In this episode, I am joined by Don Ziel, Senior Vice President of the Church and Ministry Alliance and Assistant General Counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom. Together, we explore Don’s work in defending religious freedom, the biggest legal challenges facing churches and ministries today, and the steps leaders must take to protect their mission. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on faith, law, and navigating cultural and legal battles with courage.