Hype Pod - The Hype Network Podcast

In this episode...

• The tensions "Pastorpreneurs (Pastor + Entrepreneur) might face.
• Cash vs. Culture - which is more vital to launch your organization with?
• Generational wealth building requires synergy
• Also...has the Metaverse bubble popped?

Recorded at Overflow Studios, Silicon Valley
Questions or feedback?  [email protected]
www. hypenetwork.org

Links:
AMEN Conference 2023
Hype Track @ AMEN Conf 2023
VIVE Church (https://www.vivechurch.org)
Vest Fund (https://vestfund.org/)

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Each episode of the HYPE POD[cast] is Hype Network conversation about innovation, technology, and other market trends from a faith-filled perspective.  Some are from our LIVE events [Hype Sessions], and some are off-the-cuff between Adam Smallcombe, Vance Roush, and Katrina Macaraeg.  We hope these conversations fuel innovative ideas and give you the confidence to continue building with kingdom principles.  The Hype Podcast is sponsored by VIVE Church (vivechurch.org) and Vest Fund (vestfund.org).  
 
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The Hype Network is a growing global community of kingdom-minded industry experts, bold investors, tenacious entrepreneurs, thought leaders, ministry innovators, and faith-based disruptors.  We gather in person and digitally to connect, create and collaborate to make a lasting impact on the people and industries we lead - the goal is innovative ministry acceleration.  (www.hypenetwork.org)

In this episode...
This might be one of my favorite conversations - I had to listen back a few times myself.  We talk about the seemingly parallel tracks of Quantum Science and its attempt to comprehend God and spirituality and our conviction as Christians that God is Sovereign - will these two ever converge?  How can the people of the church use technology to redeem these spaces?  (Katrina)

• Geoffrey Hinton leaves Google to warn us of AI dangers, and the crew discusses.
• Quantum Computing
• God Theory vs The Sovereign God

Recorded at Overflow Studios, Silicon Valley
Questions or feedback?  [email protected]
www. hypenetwork.org

Links:
AMEN Conference 2023 (https://www.amenconference.org)
VIVE Church (https://www.vivechurch.org)
Vest Fund (https://vestfund.org/)

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Each episode of the HYPE POD[cast] is Hype Network conversation about innovation, technology, and other market trends from a faith-filled perspective.  Some are from our LIVE events [Hype Sessions], and some are off-the-cuff between Adam Smallcombe, Vance Roush, and Katrina Macaraeg.  We hope these conversations fuel innovative ideas and give you the confidence to continue building with kingdom principles.  The Hype Podcast is sponsored by VIVE Church (vivechurch.org) and Vest Fund (vestfund.org).  
 
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The Hype Network is a growing global community of kingdom-minded industry experts, bold investors, tenacious entrepreneurs, thought leaders, ministry innovators, and faith-based disruptors.  We gather in person and digitally to connect, create and collaborate to make a lasting impact on the people and industries we lead - the goal is innovative ministry acceleration.  (www.hypenetwork.org)

In this episode... 
We are back in the studio - specifically at Overflow's studio in Mountain View, Ca for this recording.

• AutoGPT
• TruthGPT 
• Singularity
• Elon Musk
• The infamous open Letter: "Pause Giant AI Experiments: An Open Letter." 

Recorded in Silicon Valley
Questions or feedback?  [email protected]
www. hypenetwork.org

Links:
AMEN Conference 2023 (https://www.amenconference.org)
VIVE Church (https://www.vivechurch.org)
Vest Fund (https://vestfund.org/)

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Each episode of the HYPE POD[cast] is Hype Network conversation about innovation, technology, and other market trends from a faith-filled perspective.  Some are from our LIVE events [Hype Sessions], and some are off-the-cuff between Adam Smallcombe, Vance Roush, and Katrina Macaraeg.  We hope these conversations fuel innovative ideas and give you the confidence to continue building with kingdom principles.  The Hype Podcast is sponsored by VIVE Church (vivechurch.org) and Vest Fund (vestfund.org).  
 
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The Hype Network is a growing global community of kingdom-minded industry experts, bold investors, tenacious entrepreneurs, thought leaders, ministry innovators, and faith-based disruptors.  We gather in person and digitally to connect, create and collaborate to make a lasting impact on the people and industries we lead - the goal is innovative ministry acceleration.  (www.hypenetwork.org)

In this episode... 
If you ever wondered why you're not making the right connections, whether your network is working for you or against you, or if you’re just downright uncomfortable with networking - well, you’ll love this one!  

This is a live recording of our HYPE Session in Silicon Valley in 2022 focused on "networking" from the Kingdom-minded POV.

• Networking
• Start-ups + entrepreneurs

Recorded in Silicon Valley on August 2022, @ HYPE Session - Silicon Valley (VIVE Church)
Questions or feedback?  [email protected]
www. hypenetwork.org

Speakers:
Vance Roush (https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanceroush/)
CEO & Founder - Overflow
General Partner - Vest Fund

Michelle Stewart - moderator ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrina-gimenez-macaraeg-02a1637/ )
Hype Network + VIVE Church

Adam Smallcombe - host (https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-smallcombe-21bb6956/)
Lead Pastor - VIVE Church

Obed Martinez (https://www.linkedin.com/in/obed-martinez-7979a6175/)
Lead Pastor - Destiny Church

Jake Sweetman (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakesweetman/)
Lead Pastor - c3LA
Co-Founder - Vast Media Network

Maria Palacio (https://www.linkedin.com/in/maria-jose-palacio-3ba97324/)
CEO  & Co-founder Progeny Coffee

Links:
AMEN Conference 2023 (https://www.amenconference.org)
VIVE Church (https://www.vivechurch.org)
Vest Fund (https://vestfund.org/)
Overflow (https://www.overflow.co/)
Progeny Coffee (https://progenycoffee.com/)
C3LA (https://www.c3losangeles.com/)
Destiny Church (https://www.destiny.online/)

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Each episode of the HYPE POD[cast] is Hype Network conversation about innovation, technology, and other market trends from a faith-filled perspective.  Some are from our LIVE events [Hype Sessions], and some are off-the-cuff between Adam Smallcombe, Vance Roush, and Katrina Macaraeg.  We hope these conversations fuel innovative ideas and give you the confidence to continue building with kingdom principles.  The Hype Podcast is sponsored by VIVE Church (vivechurch.org) and Vest Fund (vestfund.org).  
 
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The Hype Network is a growing global community of kingdom-minded industry experts, bold investors, tenacious entrepreneurs, thought leaders, ministry innovators, and faith-based disruptors.  We gather in person and digitally to connect, create and collaborate to make a lasting impact on the people and industries we lead - the goal is innovative ministry acceleration.  (www.hypenetwork.org)

In this episode... 
We're throwing it back to a live recording of our HYPE Session in Silicon Valley - it was an electric night filled with networking and a fantastic "Ask Me Anything" with our curated panel on Emerging Technology + Forefront Mindsets.  After their impressive introductions, our industry experts tackled question after question from a room filled with founders, investors, entrepreneurs, and tech leaders.  

• Q+A with Industry Experts in Emerging Technologies  - Web3, Business Communications, Crypto, Artificial Intelligence, 
• Early Stage Startup
• Tips on integrating emerging technologies into your business.
• Innovative community application of technologies
• Networking

Recorded in Silicon valley on Feb, 2, 2023 @ HYPE Session - Silicon Valley (VIVE Church)

Speakers:
Brandon Middleton (https://www.linkedin.com/in/brmiddle/)
Co-Founder - Trillicon Valley,
Senior Business Development - Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Kyle Jenke (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylejenke/)
Senior Director of Partnerships, Business Messaging - Whatsapp/META

Eugene Johnson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/eugenekjohnson1/)
Founder & CEO - Revi

Katrina Macaraeg - moderator ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrina-gimenez-macaraeg-02a1637/ )
Hype Network + VIVE Church

Adam Smallcombe - host (https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-smallcombe-21bb6956/)
Lead Pastor - VIVE Church
General Partner - Vest Fund

Questions or feedback?  [email protected]
www. hypenetwork.org

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Each episode of the HYPE POD[cast] is Hype Network conversation about innovation, technology, and other market trends from a faith-filled perspective.  Some are from our LIVE events [Hype Sessions], and some are off-the-cuff between Adam Smallcombe, Vance Roush, and Katrina Macaraeg.  We hope these conversations fuel innovative ideas and give you the confidence to continue building with kingdom principles.  The Hype Podcast is sponsored by VIVE Church (vivechurch.org) and Vest Fund (vestfund.org).  
 
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The Hype Network is a growing global community of kingdom-minded industry experts, bold investors, tenacious entrepreneurs, thought leaders, ministry innovators, and faith-based disruptors.  We gather in person and digitally to connect, create and collaborate to make a lasting impact on the people and industries we lead - the goal is innovative ministry acceleration.  (www.hypenetwork.org)

In this episode

• Failure should be in your playbook.
• Its time to redeem "ambition"

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Each episode of the HYPE POD[cast] is Hype Network conversation about innovation, technology, and other market trends from a faith-filled perspective.  Some are from our LIVE events [Hype Sessions], and some are off-the-cuff between Adam Smallcombe, Vance Roush, and Katrina Macaraeg.  We hope these conversations fuel innovative ideas and give you the confidence to continue building with kingdom principles.  The Hype Podcast is sponsored by VIVE Church (vivechurch.org) and Vest Fund (vestfund.org).  
 
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The Hype Network is a growing global community of kingdom-minded industry experts, bold investors, tenacious entrepreneurs, thought leaders, ministry innovators, and faith-based disruptors.  We gather in person and digitally to connect, create and collaborate to make a lasting impact on the people and industries we lead - the goal is innovative ministry acceleration.  (www.hypenetwork.org)

In this [Emergency] episode:

• Silicon Valley Bank Collapse 

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Each episode of the HYPE POD[cast] is Hype Network conversation about innovation, technology, and other market trends from a faith-filled perspective.  Some are from our LIVE events [Hype Sessions], and some are off-the-cuff between Adam Smallcombe, Vance Roush, and Katrina Macaraeg.  We hope these conversations fuel innovative ideas and give you the confidence to continue building with kingdom principles.  The Hype Podcast is sponsored by VIVE Church (vivechurch.org) and Vest Fund (vestfund.org).  
 
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The Hype Network is a growing global community of kingdom-minded industry experts, bold investors, tenacious entrepreneurs, thought leaders, ministry innovators, and faith-based disruptors.  We gather in person and digitally to connect, create and collaborate to make a lasting impact on the people and industries we lead - the goal is innovative ministry acceleration.  (www.hypenetwork.org)

In this episode: 

• Thoughts on the Asbury Kentucky Revival. 
• ChatBots  - Woke ChatGPT, Romantic Relationships - has this gone too far?
• Did Jesus need a rebrand? (First takes on the "He Gets Us" Movement's Marketing Campaign and what we might do with $1B instead)

Show notes:

Revival in Asbury

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Asbury_revival
• https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/18/us/asbury-revival-christian-what-is-cec/index.html

Chatbots

• https://www.businessinsider.com/replikas-romantic-ai-chatbot-guide-to-how-the-app-works-2023-2#the-app-was-initially-founded-for-a-different-purpose-5
• https://www.foxnews.com/media/chatgpt-faces-mounting-accusations-woke-liberal-bias

"He Gets Us" References:

• https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2022/march/he-gets-us-ad-campaign-branding-jesus-church-marketing.html
• https://www.npr.org/2023/02/06/1154880673/jesus-commercial-super-bowl-billboard-he-gets-us-hobby-lobby-evangelical-billion

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Each episode of the HYPE POD[cast] is Hype Network conversation about innovation, technology, and other market trends from a faith-filled perspective.  Some are from our LIVE events [Hype Sessions], and some are off-the-cuff between Adam Smallcombe, Vance Roush, and Katrina Macaraeg.  We hope these conversations fuel innovative ideas and give you the confidence to continue building with kingdom principles.  The Hype Podcast is sponsored by VIVE Church (vivechurch.org) and Vest Fund (vestfund.org).  
 
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The Hype Network is a growing global community of kingdom-minded industry experts, bold investors, tenacious entrepreneurs, thought leaders, ministry innovators, and faith-based disruptors.  We gather in person and digitally to connect, create and collaborate to make a lasting impact on the people and industries we lead - the goal is innovative ministry acceleration.  (www.hypenetwork.org)

Web3 and the Future of the Church

This episode is a recording of our first-ever HYPE SESSION - SILICON VALLEY.  Back in August of 2022, we launched a series of networking events that immediately and continue to be sold-out events; At this very first session, we talked with our industry leaders about the intersection of emerging technology, business, and ministry.  

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In this episode: 

• A web3 primer and why it's not the future...its here now.
• The church's opportunity to make a move with technology.
• How to think like a futurist...or at least work with one.
  + more...

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Each episode of the HYPE POD[cast] is Hype Network conversation about innovation, technology, and other market trends from a faith-filled perspective.  Some are from our LIVE events [Hype Sessions], and some are off-the-cuff between Adam Smallcombe, Vance Roush, and Katrina Macaraeg.  We hope these conversations fuel innovative ideas and give you the confidence to continue building with kingdom principles.  The Hype Podcast is brought to you by VIVE Church (vivechurch.org) and Vest Fund (vestfund.org). 

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The Hype Network is a growing global community of kingdom-minded industry experts, bold investors, tenacious entrepreneurs, thought leaders, ministry innovators, and faith-based disruptors.  We gather in person and digitally to connect, create and collaborate to make a lasting impact on the people and industries we lead - the goal is innovative ministry acceleration.  (https://www.hypenetwork.org/)

PILOT EPISODE!

In this episode: 

• First takes on ChatGPT
• Are sabbaticals trendy?
• Tech layoffs - an innovative opportunity
• ...more.

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Each episode of the HYPE POD[cast] is Hype Network conversation about innovation, technology, and other market trends from a faith-filled perspective.  Some are from our LIVE events [Hype Sessions], and some are off-the-cuff between Adam Smallcombe, Vance Roush, and Katrina Macaraeg.  We hope these conversations fuel innovative ideas and give you the confidence to continue building with kingdom principles.  The Hype Podcast is brought to you by VIVE Church (vivechurch.org) and Vest Fund (vestfund.org).  
 
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The Hype Network is a growing global community of kingdom-minded industry experts, bold investors, tenacious entrepreneurs, thought leaders, ministry innovators, and faith-based disruptors.  We gather in person and digitally to connect, create and collaborate to make a lasting impact on the people and industries we lead - the goal is innovative ministry acceleration.  (www.hypenetwork.org)