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Stop Believing Lies and Own Your Defining Decade with Paul Angone

PAUL ANGONE is the best-selling author of a number of books including 25 Lies Twentysomethings Need to Stop Believing: How to Get Unstuck and Own Your Defining Decade a sought-after national keynote speaker for corporations and keynote speaker for colleges and universities, and the creator of AllGroanUp.com, which has been read by millions of people in 190 countries.

Paul is also an organizational consultant, trainer, and Millennial influencer who specializes in helping companies attract, retain, develop, and harness the best strengths of the Millennial and Gen Z generations. Paul has been honored to work with amazing companies like Intel Security, Wells Fargo, and Aflac through speaking engagements and Millennial influencer branding and awareness campaigns.

Paul is a frequent media speaker on Gen Z and Millennial generations, and has done hundreds of radio, TV, and podcast interviews.

Preaching To The Unchurched with Rod Carlson

Pastor Rod Carlson and his wife Melody are the Senior Pastors at Oak Hills Church in Eagan, Minnesota. They planted this church 30 years ago! Rod has his doctorate and focused his dissertation efforts on preaching to the unchurched. www.oakhillschurch.net |

Link to Pastor Rod's Doctoral Thesis we referenced in the conversation: https://digitalcommons.luthersem.edu/dmin_theses/14/ 

Launching and Leading a Young Adult Ministry - with Clay Cooney

Josiah and Micah Kennealy dive into a conversation about launching a brand new young adult ministry as well as leading an existing young adult ministry with Clay Cooney! 

Clay is the director of young adults at North Point Community Church in Alpharetta, Georgia. 

Chasing Love with Dr. Sean McDowell

Dr. Sean McDowell is a gifted communicator with a passion for equipping the church, and in particular young people, to make the case for the Christian faith. He connects with audiences in a tangible way through humor and stories while imparting hard evidence and logical support for viewing all areas of life through a Biblical worldview. He is also a professor of apologetics at Biola University. AUTHOR, SPEAKER & BIOLA APOLOGETICS PROFESSOR 

Also, his newest book is called Chasing Love: Sex, Love, and Relationships in a Confused Culture! 

Excellerate Yth with Dr. Allen Griffin

Dr. Allen Griffin is the founder of Excellerate Youth- a program ministering to and mentoring young adults in foster care, equipping students with skills and training to provide brighter futures for tomorrow's leaders. He is also an author, evangelist, and traveling speaker! Allen has a Doctorate degree in Leadership from SEU.

Mental Health in Ministry with Dr. Brian Pingel

Dr. Brian Pingel and his wife Kristi accepted the senior pastor position at Cedar Rapids First Assembly in 2016. They have served in various pastoral roles for over 25 years. Brian has also served as a college professor at North Central University where he oversaw the development of young pastors and led programs in Urban & Youth Development. They have been married since 1991 and have three sons.

Table Conversation with Morgan Pearson and Kirby St. John

We talk about transitioning students out of high school, off to college, and retaining them in the local church.

We also dive into missions giving and going.

And we want to be sure we have fun in ministry! 

Honing Your Craft with Josiah Deguara

We are joined today by #81 for the Green Bay Packers – Josiah Deguara! Josiah is an American football tight end for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League. He played college football at Cincinnati. Drafted 94^th pick overall in the 2020 draft!

Hoping for Happiness with Barnabas Piper

Barnabas Piper is a husband and the father of two daughters who loves spent reading, writing, or watching sports. The Piper’s reside in the Nashville area where he serves as an assistant pastor at Immanuel Church of Nashville. He’s the author of several books:

The Pastor’s Kid: Finding Your Own Faith and Identity

Help My Unbelief: Why Doubt is Not the Enemy of Faith 

The Curious Christian: How Discovering Wonder Enriches Every Part of Life

Hoping for Happiness: Turning Life’s Most Elusive Feeling into Lasting Reality.

And the co-host of

 

The Happy Rant

 

podcast with Ted Kluck and Ronnie Martin in which we cheerfully (if sardonically) rant about all the things that don’t matter all that much and some things that do.

 

 

"Help, I'm In Charge!" with Rod Loy

Rod Loy is senior pastor at First Assembly of God in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Under his leadership, the church has grown to over 3,000 in average weekly attendance and has helped plant more than 1,100 churches in sixty-three nations. Rod's unique approach to leadership has led him to adventures in the Real World, including working as a volunteer lifeguard and elementary school assistant. He is the author of several books including Immediate Obedience as well as Help, I’m In Charge!