Made to Advance with Brian Aulick

Made to Advance with Brian Aulick

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  • 35: Grammy-nominated hip hop artist and producer Brendon Coe on meditating instead of medicating
    Brendon Coe is a hip hop artist and music producer who’s collaborated with big names like NF and Dwayne “The Rock“ Johnson. In this conversation, he and Brian talk about overcoming personal struggles like addiction and an absent parent. Brendon also shares about his creative path and dreams for the future.

    Links & Episode Notes
    • Brendon Coe (Instagram)
    • FL Studio
    • The Edge Urban Fellowship
    • The Cross Movement - Wikipedia
    • SoundClick
    • SoundCloud
    • Beacon Light (@beaconmusic) • Instagram
    • NF
    • Dwayne Johnson (@therock) • Instagram
    • Honestly Good Music
    • Resonate
    • Tommee Profitt (@tommeeprofitt) • Instagram
    • The Science Behind Solfeggio Frequencies | BetterSleep
    • Luke 4:18
    • “What’s Up Danger” from Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (Spotify | Apple Music)
    • Creed 3 Trailer Song - Sinner & Saint - Tommee Profitt (feat. Beacon Light & Moiba Mustapha)
    • Made to Advance is a production of Engedi Church and is hosted by Brian Aulick.
      1 hr 2 min
    • 34: Go big! with multiple plane crash survivor and motivational speaker Austin Hatch
      Austin Hatch is a motivational speaker and author of the G.R.I.T. framework for thriving in the midst of adversity. Austin survived two plane crashes but tragically lost his parents and his siblings. He and Brian talk about how anyone could possibly recover from such loss and how Austin has pursued big dreams with integrity and faith.

      Links & Episode Notes
      • Austin Hatch
        Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (Indiana University)
      • University of Michigan
      • Shirley Ryan AbilityLab (Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago)
      • Dominos Corporate
      • GRIT Framework
      • Made to Advance is a production of Engedi Church and is hosted by Brian Aulick.
        1 hr 7 min
      • 33: Entrepreneur Jeff Disher on why the greatest risk might be not taking the risk at all
        Jeff Disher is an engineer and founder & chairman of DISHER, an engineering design and product development company in Zeeland, Michigan. Jeff and Brian talk about the risk his family took starting the company in 2000 and how focusing on people over profits may have paved the pathway to success.

        Links & Episode Notes
        • Jeff Disher (LinkedIn)
          • DISHER
          • Hope College
            • Engineering Department | Hope College
          • Camp Geneva
          • Michigan Engineering
          • Prince Manufacturing
          • Johnson Controls
          • The Sabbath Practice
          • Our Culture | DISHER
          • Jim Collins
          • Giving Back | DISHER
          • Scripture References
            • Romans 5:3–5
            • Proverbs 29:18
            • Made to Advance is a production of Engedi Church and is hosted by Brian Aulick.
              1 hr 11 min
            • 32: Why effective leaders are usually weird with pastor and author Larry Osborne
              Larry Osborne is the teaching pastor and Kingdom Ambassador at North Coast Church in San Diego, California. He’s written a number of books, many focused on encouraging the next generation of pastors and other spiritual leaders. Larry and Brian talk about the importance of community and relational health, as well as church growth and revival following the COVID-19 pandemic.

              Links & Episode Notes
              • Larry Osborne
                • North Coast Church
                • Larry's Books
                • Thriving in Babylon: Why Hope, Humility, and Wisdom Matter in a Godless Culture
                • Sticky Teams: Keeping Your Leadership Team and Staff on the Same Page
                • Accidental Pharisees: Avoiding Pride, Exclusivity, and the Other Dangers of Overzealous Faith
                • A Contrarian's Guide to Knowing God: Spirituality for the Rest of Us
                • Scripture References
                  • 2 Timothy 2:24–26
                  • 1 Peter 5
                  • Romans 14
                  • 1 Corinthians 12
                  • Made to Advance is a production of Engedi Church and is hosted by Brian Aulick.
                    1 hr 12 min
                  • 31: Blockbuster movies, hit TV shows and letting God drive with producer and songwriter Tommee Profitt
                    Tommee Profitt is a prolific music producer and songwriter who has collaborated with major artists like NF and Josh Groban, composes TV and movie music that’s been streamed billions of times, and even wrote a Christmas album with an epic live performance that has become an annual tradition at the Grand Ole Opry. Tommee and Brian talk about his creative process and how his faith informs all that he does.

                    Links & Episode Notes
                    • Tommee Profitt
                      • Tommee Profitt (@tommeeprofitt) • Instagram
                      • Seal Team
                      • Cybertruck | Tesla
                      • Engedi Music
                        • Engedi Music | Capitol Christian Music Group
                      • NF
                      • Sam Tinnesz
                      • Fleurie (@fleuriemusic) • Instagram
                        Concussion trailer
                      • Creed III trailer
                      • Yamaha DX7
                      • Concept album - Wikipedia
                      • The Birth Of A King | The Birth Of A King: Live In Concert
                      • The Opry - Tommee Profitt - The Birth of a King LIVE IN CONCERT
                      • Daniel St. Black
                      • Made to Advance is a production of Engedi Church and is hosted by Brian Aulick.
                        1 hr 6 min
                      • 30: From blueberry fields to the jurist’s bench with judge Juanita Bocanegra
                        Juanita Bocanegra is the 58th District Court Judge in Ottawa County, Michigan. Juanita shares about her journey growing up as the child of migrant farm workers to becoming the first in her extended family to graduate from high school. She and Brian also talk about the gift of education and what it means to balance work and family life.

                        Links & Episode Notes
                        • Juanita Bocanegra (LinkedIn)
                          • Juanita Bocanegra, Ottawa County 58th District Court judge
                          • Frank Kraai - The Gift of a Lifetime
                          • When Work and Family Collide: Keeping Your Job from Cheating Your Family by Andy Stanley
                            Made to Advance is a production of Engedi Church and is hosted by Brian Aulick.
                            1 hr 5 min
                          • 29: How to bring energy home with National Nail CEO Scott Baker
                            Scott Baker is the President and CEO of National Nail, a building materials manufacturer and distributor with headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this episode, he and Brian talk about what it means to integrate faith into the workplace and how doing so has helped transform National Nail into a global manufacturer.

                            Links & Episode Notes
                            • Scott Baker (LinkedIn)
                              • Craig Bahner (LinkedIn)
                              • SLI Information - CEO Forum
                              • National Nail
                              • His Barn
                              • Made to Advance is a production of Engedi Church and is hosted by Brian Aulick.
                                1 hr 3 min
                              • 28: Personal trainer and entrepreneur Mike Luepke on thriving despite visual impairment
                                Purdue University grad Mike Luepke has been in the fitness industry for nearly 20 years and runs a gym called Valeo / Training with his wife, Jessica. Mike has also faced significant visual impairment after being diagnosed with Stargardt Disease. He and Brian talk about the importance of gratitude, even in the midst of significant challenges and limitations.

                                Links & Episode Notes
                                • Mike Luepke
                                  • Hot Ones - YouTube
                                • Valeo / Training
                                • What Is Stargardt Disease? - American Academy of Ophthalmology
                                  • Kellogg Eye Center
                                  • Michael Luepke | The University of Iowa Institute for Vision Research
                                  • Rick Warren
                                  • Vision - Accessibility - Apple
                                  • GDK Construction
                                  • Made to Advance is a production of Engedi Church and is hosted by Brian Aulick.
                                    1 hr 7 min
                                  • 27: Former NFL tight end Jay Riemersma on his path from football to helping others find freedom
                                    Jay Riemersma is a former NFL tight end, having played for both the Buffalo Bills and the Pittsburgh Steelers. He now serves as the Executive Director of Gateway Mission, a non-profit which serves the homeless and hurting in Holland, Michigan. Jay and Brian talk about his path from college & professional football to a second career in ministry.

                                    Links & Episode Notes
                                    • Jay Riemersma
                                    • Buffalo Bills
                                      • Marv Levy
                                      • Wade Phillips
                                      • Doug Flutie
                                      • Bill Cowher
                                      • Gateway Mission
                                        • Matthew 6:33
                                        • Corners of Your Field
                                        • Gateway Spoon Café and Grill
                                        • Other Services
                                        • Resources
                                          • When Helping Hurts by Steve Corbett
                                          • Toxic Charity by Robert Lupton
                                            Made to Advance is a production of Engedi Church and is hosted by Brian Aulick.
                                            1 hr
                                          • 26: Empowering young women with entrepreneur Kirsten Field
                                            Kirsten Field is an entrepreneur and founder of Kids Crafts, an online retailer of craft kits themed around the stories of mighty women. Kirsten and Brian talk about the path to relaunching her business amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, and how faith often means taking a step forward even when the outcome is uncertain.

                                            Links & Episode Notes
                                            • Kirsten Field (Instagram | LinkedIn)
                                              • Hope College
                                              • Start Garden
                                              • Bass Pro Shops
                                              • Kids Crafts
                                                • LeadHER
                                                • InnovateHER
                                                • CreateHER
                                                • QVC
                                                • Certification for Women-Owned Businesses - WBENC.org
                                                • Shark Tank
                                                • ChatGPT
                                                • Made to Advance is a production of Engedi Church and is hosted by Brian Aulick.
                                                  56 min

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                                                The Made to Advance podcast inspires and equips you for your best future. Host Brian Aulick interviews guests from a wide range of backgrounds to better understand their personal stories and the steps…