Pastor Dave Hess makes his second appearance on the podcast to share the inspiration behind his book Hope Beyond Disappointment and what it means to have "outrageous joy" amid difficult seasons. Pastor Dave describes how he overcame PMS (post-ministry syndrome), what it means to live in a house of faith, and the biblical definition of hope. Quotable [...]
Wanda Alger returns to talk about her latest book on prayer, Words to Pray By, which is divided into forty-two topics featuring scripture from both the Old and New Testaments. In today's episode, Wanda shares her experiences as a woman in leadership, the importance of sharing what God has put on your heart, and how comparison hinders [...]
Steve and Mary Prokopchak return to the podcast to discuss their practical manual on marriage, Staying Together, which features personal anecdotes and questions revolving around communication, intimacy, finances, and insecurities. Listen as the Prokopchaks share how they've personally worked alongside couples using the book and the inspiration behind its title. Quotable Quotes: "Marriages are not [...]
Charles and Anne Stock, the senior pastors of Life Center Ministries in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, make their second appearance on the podcast to share how they release leaders in a healthy way. Listen as the Stocks describe the difference between pioneers and settlers and how God provides us with more than we need. Quotable Quotes: "Let each of [...]
Bobby and Wanda Alger make their first appearance on the podcast to share what they have learned about one another and themselves over more than thirty years together in leadership and ministry. Listen as they describe how their marriage has thrived despite having different gifts and how to honor what is on your partner’s heart. [...]
Dave Hess makes his first appearance on the podcast to discuss his leadership journey thus far and the astounding inspiration behind his book Hope Beyond Reason. Be encouraged as Dave shares how God miraculously healed him from leukemia and a burst appendix twenty-five years ago, in addition to his encounters with God and an angel. [...]
Kim Zimmerman makes her third appearance on the podcast to share how her prayer life has evolved as well as how to cultivate a healthy, intimate relationship with God through prayer. Listen as Kim and Larry Kreider share why learning to lament is important and how simply listening is a primary component of prayer. Quotable [...]
Steve and Mary Prokopchak join Larry Kreider to discuss the ins and outs of their pre- and post-marital workbook, Called Together, as well as their heart behind writing it. The Prokopchaks describe the importance of training and equipping couples, what a godly marriage looks like, and the influence pre-marital counseling has on a lasting marriage. [...]
Bryan Stevenson, the lead elder of The Fireplace Christian Fellowship, in Myerstown, Pennsylvania, makes his first appearance on the podcast to share how he successfully juggles and maintains his responsibilities as a father and husband with multiple streams of income. Listen as Bryan and Larry Kreider discuss the importance of expressing leadership through your God-given gifts, [...]
Bill and Val Landis make their second appearance on the podcast to share more of their valuable leadership insights. Listen as they explain how to have a successful cross-cultural team, the value in finding the redemptive gift of each nation you serve, and how you cannot always defend yourself as a leader. Quotable Quotes: "The [...]