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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Lance Meier, a military veteran whose path took him from years in construction and service to a powerful return to his agricultural roots—both personally and professionally. Lance shares his journey from high-intensity careers in construction and the armed forces to embracing the slow, intentional rhythm of regenerative farming on his family's land.

We explore what drew him back to agriculture, the challenges of transitioning careers, and how he's using principles of sustainability and soil health to create a lasting legacy. This is a story about healing, purpose, and the power of reconnecting with the land.

Whether you're interested in farming, personal growth, or big life pivots, Lance’s story is one you won’t want to miss.

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Ever feel like you need to have it all figured out before starting something big? You don’t.

Just ask Casey Seber—father, husband, and founder of Mountain Meadow Ag—who started with nothing more than a drone, a vision, and a deep love for the land.

In this episode, Casey shares how he’s growing his ag business from the ground up while staying rooted in faith and family.

🎧 Tune in to hear:
✅ How to grow smart from small beginnings
✅ What it takes to build trust in tight-knit rural communities
✅ How tech and tradition can work hand-in-hand
✅ What it really looks like to lead with faith, grit, and grace

Whether you're in agriculture, entrepreneurship, or just love a good story of perseverance—this one's for you.

Connect with Casey through his website: https://mtnmeadowag.com/

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In this episode, Jared Sorensen is joined by Rachel Lohof Larsen, a passionate advocate for data-driven agriculture and sustainable farming practices. Rachel dives into the critical role of measurement in transforming modern agriculture—from improving soil health and resource efficiency to driving smarter decision-making on the farm. 

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In this powerful and personal episode, Jared Sorensen shares his testimony, heritage of faith, and real-life encounters with spiritual opposition. Drawing from his experience as a missionary, church leader, and disciple of Christ, Jared discusses how Satan subtly attacks us—especially when we level up in faith, leadership, or personal growth.

You’ll learn how to recognize the adversary’s tactics and stand firm using five gospel-centered principles. This is a practical and faith-filled conversation to help you and your family stay spiritually grounded in today’s world.

🛠️ Topics Covered:
* Growing up in a faith-filled home and building a testimony of Jesus Christ
* Real encounters with the adversary before and after spiritual milestones
*How Satan uses fatigue, contention, distraction, and emotional manipulation
* Why the lie that “Satan isn’t real” is one of his greatest deceptions
* Five principles to stand firm and resist spiritual drift

📖 Key Scriptures:
John 8:44 – Satan is a liar and the father of lies
2 Corinthians 10:5 – Take every thought captive to Christ
Ephesians 6:10–11 – Put on the whole armor of God
Isaiah 40:31 – Wait on the Lord and renew your strength
Ecclesiastes 4:12 – A threefold cord is not quickly broken
1 Peter 5:8–9 – Be vigilant, resist the adversary
1 Timothy 6:10 – The love of money is the root of all evil

🧠 Takeaways:
* Catch and replace the lies Satan whispers
* Strengthen your mind, body, and spirit to be spiritually resilient
* Invest in covenant relationships that anchor you in truth
* Surround yourself with people who uplift and inspire you
* Fill your life with light through scripture, prayer, and music

🙏 Challenge for Listeners:
What lie do I need to catch and replace with truth?
Where do I need to grow stronger?
Which relationship do I need to invest in today?

🎧 Listen now and share this episode with someone who’s navigating spiritual opposition or leveling up in their discipleship journey.

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Ready to rethink the future of farming? In this high-energy episode of the Profitable Steward, we’re joined by regenerative rebel Matt Kleopfer, who’s shaking up ag conversations with bold ideas and contagious enthusiasm.

Matt dives into what it really means to be regenerative in today’s agricultural landscape — and it goes far beyond soil health. Tune in as we explore:

🌱 Building Social Equity – How community and connection are just as crucial as compost.
🏷️ Adding Value That Sticks – How delaying that product’s departure from the farm could multiply its worth.
🔥 Fueling Change – Why your farm might be the catalyst for generational transformation.

This isn’t your average ag talk. It’s regenerative, it’s profitable… and yes, it’s a party on the farm. 🎊 Don’t miss it!

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Ever felt like some prayers move mountains… and others bounce right back at you? You’re not alone—and there’s more to it than you think. In this eye-opening episode of the Profitable Regeneration Masterclass Series, we’re diving into the fascinating intersection of faith and neuroscience.

Join Ann Washburn, body language expert and TEDx speaker (with nearly 2 million views), as she unpacks:

🔹 How prayer literally changes your brain chemistry
🔹 What your nervous system is doing when you're in fear vs. faith
🔹 Why true spiritual alignment can rewire your subconscious—for good

💥 This isn't just another motivational talk. It’s a powerful look at how your spiritual practice could be the missing link in your business breakthrough.

Watch her free Prayer Webinar: visit 3ke.to/MeetAnn

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In this episode, Jared sits down with ranching expert Doug Ferguson to dive deep into the world of sell/buy marketing—a strategic approach that’s transforming how ranchers make money. Doug breaks down the core principles, explains why this method is more than just trading cattle, and reveals how it can give ranchers more control, better margins, and greater flexibility in any market.

Whether you're new to ranching or a seasoned producer, this conversation will give you actionable insights on how to evaluate price relationships, make smart buying decisions, and optimize your operations using market cycles.

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In this episode, Jared Sorensen sits down with Trinity Vandenacre—Montana cowboy, content creator, and the voice behind Life in the West to talk about the real-world challenges ranchers face today — from rising costs to land access and the struggle to keep family operations going. They dive into the growing trend of selling directly to consumers, how it impacts profitability, and why succession planning is critical for the future of ranching. A quick, honest look at the shifting landscape of modern agriculture.

For more information, go to https://trinityvandenacre.com/

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Who will run the ranch when the current generation steps back? In this episode, Jared sits down with Willy Twitchell, a seasoned rancher and mentor, to discuss the critical role of training and empowering the next wave of ranching managers. As agriculture faces generational turnover, economic pressures, and ecological urgency, the future of sustainable and regenerative farming depends on strong, well-prepared leadership.

Willy shares real-world insights on how ranches can thrive through thoughtful succession planning, mentorship, and equipping young managers with both traditional wisdom and modern tools. From rotational grazing and land stewardship to financial literacy and people management, we cover what it really takes to manage a ranch for long-term success.

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Are you struggling to balance profitability and sustainability on your ranch or farm? You’re not alone — and this episode is here to offer real solutions.

Join host Jared Sorensen as he welcomes special guests Abbey and Ryan Bruski, experienced farmers who have successfully transformed their land into a regenerative, profitable operation. Together, they share hard-earned insights, practical strategies, and inspiring stories from their journey toward eco-friendly, resilient farming.

🚨 Farming today is tougher than ever — soaring input costs, soil depletion, unpredictable markets.
🌾 If you’ve ever felt stuck relying on chemical inputs just to survive — this episode is a game-changer.
🌱 Learn how to revive your soil, reduce input costs, diversify income, and build a legacy of lasting success.

It’s time to take the first step toward transforming your land and future. You don’t have to choose between sustainability and profitability — you can have both!

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