In this episode, Erick Goss shares his profound journey of following the Spirit into new territories of his life and vocation. From his beginnings at the Naval Academy through his time at Amazon and into nearly facing bankruptcy while building a Christian Children's media company, Erick discusses the importance of carefully listening to God and to those he works alongside. When he introduces us to Minno Kids, he emphasizes the critical yet often overlooked need for investing in children's spiritual education and family formation. Through personal highs and lows, Eric reveals how his deep reliance on God's guidance and collaboration with others has shaped his approach to creating impactful content that communicates the gospel to young hearts and minds.

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Find more about Erick here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erickgoss/

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Timeline

00:00 - Introduction

02:20 - Discerning God's call

07:52 - Getting into Children's Media

11:50 - The Why Behind the What

16:07 - The Humility of Collaboration

18:25 - Navigating Power Dynamics in Collaboration

25:01 - Curiosity in Leadership

27:22 - Wisdom from the Mouths of Babes (And Everyone Else)

31:49 - Kingdom of God as Joy in the Workplace

33:54 - Flipping the Corporate Ladder

49:32 - Formation through Content