No Wrong Turns Pod

Today on the podcast we have my friend Alex Escobar for episode number twelve.  Alex shares his story about how he has loved art from a very young age, began college focusing on his passion of art, became a Christian, he then grew and developed a new passion of youth ministry, changed colleges and majors, and then became a youth pastor.  During his time as a youth pastor he moved from Chicago to LA to New Zealand!

Follow Alex @escobear

Podcast Editor - Sophia Bote

Social Media Manager - Olivia Bote

Music Credits - Wholesome

Music from https://filmmusic.io

"Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

This is the eleventh episode!  Our guest, Nate Irvine, will share his story about how he developed into his calling of serving and working in the church.  Beginning when he became a Christ follower, to choosing what college he attended, deciding to go and study abroad, discovering God’s call on His life and then deciding what it would look like to follow it.  In addition to sharing his story Nate will highlight some emerging passions that have developed and grown through his story.

Follow Nate @nateirvine

Podcast Editor - Sophia Bote

Social Media Manager - Olivia Bote

Music - Sam Arias Music samariasmusic.com @samariasmusic

Listeners this is our tenth episode with Shelby Thompson!  Shelby will share her story with us on how she began college pursuing a career in dental hygiene and then how she made a 180 degree turn and changed majors and schools to become pursue the field of interior design.  

Podcast Editor - Sophia Bote

Social Media Manager - Olivia Bote

Music Credits:

Wholesome

Music from https://filmmusic.io

"Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

On episode nine we have Matthew Boffey!  Matt shares his story on how God revealed to him his pastoral passion and how he has pursued this passion through continued studies, internship and the publishing workplace.  You are for sure going to want to lean in and not miss hearing about how Matt heard God’s pastoral call on his life and how Matt has diligently pursued this calling through intention life steps.  

Music Credits:

Wholesome

Music from https://filmmusic.io

"Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

For our eighth episode we have future doctor of education D’Andre Coats.  In this episode D’Andre will share his story with us on he went from a born and bred Chicagoan to a southern California transplant with a 6 year stop over in the cornfields of Indiana.  D’Andre will share with us his story of changing majors and shifting career paths to tell us about how he developed and learned about his passion for higher education.   

Follow D’Andre on Instagram @dj_coats

Music Credits:

Wholesome

Music from https://filmmusic.io

"Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

On our seventh episode we have Dr. Izabel Olson.  In this episode Izabel will first share with us her story and then how and through her story she developed her passions for both yoga and helping youth and women combat human trafficking through her organization, Salt & Light Coalition.  Salt & Light Coalition is a grassroots movement that mobilizes individuals and organizations to heal, educate, and empower youth and women in the fight against slavery.  

Find out more about the Salt and Light Coalition on:

Instagram @saltandlightcoalition

Website https://saltandlightcoalition.com/

Follow Izabel on Instagram @izabelolson

Music Credits:

Wholesome

Music from https://filmmusic.io

"Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

For our sixth episode we welcome Melissa King!  Today on the episode I might sound a little tired and this because Melissa was Skyping in all the way from Albania, so it was about 7am for her and about 1am for me!  Melissa will share about what lead her all the way to Albania in this episode and how her passion for communication and journalism changed and morphed into a passion for teaching English as a Second Language.  

You are going to want to lean in and not miss hearing about how Melissa passion was transformed and how that lead to being an English teacher in Albania.  No matter if this is your story and you can relate to her or not I believe that there is something in this episode for you.

Follow Melissa on Instagram @melissak2093

Music Credits:

Wholesome

Music from https://filmmusic.io

"Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

This is our FOURTH episode & we have on Macy Theriot.  I met Macy when she and I were a part of a summer missions teams program.  Yes, this is the same summer mission team that one of our previous guests, Chris Shay, was the director of at that time.  Although Macy and I were not on the same team, we got to know each other through the training times before and processing times after our summer missions trips.  

In this episode Macy shares about her childhood life growing up in New Orleans, then to her experience of living through Hurricane Katrina that lead to her move north to Minnisota, and now to her most recent move to Chicago.  Macy shares with us about how pursuing her passion of teaching children has pivoted her from one vocation to another. You are going to want to lean in and not miss hearing about how Macy found her passion and what vocation she is using it in.  No matter if this is your story and you can relate to her or not I believe that there is something in this episode for you.

Follow & Connect with Macy:

Instagram @Macemace93

Facebook @MacyTheriot

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Music Credits:

Wholesome

Music from https://filmmusic.io

"Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Lauren Lane is our Episode 3 guest!  In this episode Lauren talks about her many passions that she is pursuing from creating Bible study content to managing an Air bnb.  Lauren shares her story on how she, as an enneagram 7, howned into the passions that God has called her to. You are going to want to lean in and not miss hearing about how Lauren developed and found her passion and began pursuing it little by little.  

Follow Lauren at--

Website: https://www.laurenlane.net/ 

Instagram & Facebook: @laurenmichellelane

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https://nowrongturns.podbean.com/

Music Credits:

Wholesome

Music from https://filmmusic.io

"Wholesome" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)