My guest today is Eric Velez, a video technician and talented worship leader. Today Eric has his dream job at Facebook but it wasn't that long ago that Eric found himself in a new city, with a job that didn't pan out, and no new job prospects on the horizon. In a story filled with plot twists and turns, Eric shares how he walked through a season that tested his faith and how God was faithful to provide not only a new dream job, but a new ministry as well.

037: How to Trust God When You’re Unemployed

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How are we called to respond as Christians when we see things happening in the workplace that are unjust? What is our role in speaking up to abuses of power both in the church and in the workplace? My guest for this episode is Tiffany Bluhm. Tiffany is the author of the upcoming nook, “Prey Tell: Why We Silence Women Who Tell the Truth and How Everyone Can Speak Up.” Tiffany shares her own story of speaking truth to power in their workplace, the very real price she paid, and why she is so passionate about equipping believers to use their voice to speak up, speak out, and speak truth to power.

049: Speaking Truth to Power with Tiffany Bluhm

Edison and Cassandra Lee are Co-Founders of Justice Rising, a non-profit that works to bring transformation to areas of conflict through education. In this episode, Edison and Cassandra share how their radical obedience to God’s calling led them to Syria, Iraq and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Their story is dramatic, but it is also a story of hope, faith, and the goodness of God in the midst of unimaginable human suffering.

048: Radical Obedience with Justice Rising Co-Founders Edison and Cassandra Lee

My guest for this episode is Sue Bidstrup, Founder of the Great Big Yes. Sue is a coach who helps women launch their idea whether it’s writing a book, launching a business, or whatever they feel called to do. In this episode, we talk about the holiness of ambition, the challenges of being a multi-passionate entrepreneur, and practical steps that you can take to step out in boldness and say yes to the thing you feel called to do next.

047: The Courage to Say Yes with Coach Sue Bidstrup

Do you want to grow your business or career but hate the idea of selling yourself, your products or your services? In this episode Ben Smithee, CEO of the Smithee Group, shares a proven process for sales so you can successfully grow your business, ace the interview, or simply communicate with more authority and persuasiveness. By the end of this episode you’ll have the tools to sell yourself, your products and your services with more confidence.

046: How to Sell Without Feeling Sleazy With Ben Smithee

What happens when everything you’ve been working for is right at your fingertips, and then it all falls apart? That’s the question that singer, songwriter and playwright Brianna Barnes faced earlier this year. Brianna had been working for years for an opportunity to perform on Broadway. Just when it seemed her dream was about to come true COVID hit and Broadway shut down. In this episode Brianna talks about how she navigated that disappointment with God, how she worked her way out of a creative slump, and the surprising way God opened new doors in her career. Brianna also shares practical tips for getting out of your own creative slump and moving forward with your dreams.

037: How to Trust God When You’re Unemployed

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