048 | Tennessee Two-Time Governor Bill Haslam + July Top Ten List
Former Tennessee two-time governor, Bill Haslam, joins the show. He is the author of the new book, Faithful Presence, and was a two-time mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee. Plus, the July Top Ten List, featuring recommendations in books, newsletters, music and more. Thanks again to our partners for this episode: World Vision—Sign up for the FREE Soul CARE series, now with a new segment called Right Side Up Soul Care, a free practical resource in which Danielle Strickland and leaders in the global Church share how they have learned to practice their faith and feed their soul through difficult circumstances. Sign up today. And Brushfire—The go-to for event registration. Brushfire is your all-in-one event solution that provides seamless ticketing and registration plus custom event pages and so much more. Over 30,000 events use Brushfire each year. You can, too. Plus, get 2 months FREE when you sign up for an entire year. Get your exclusive offer today.
042 | HINT Water Founder Kara Goldin + 5 Things from the Internet
Kara Goldin is the Founder and CEO of HINT, Inc., best known for its award-winning HINT Water, the leading unsweetened flavored water. Kara talks tenacity, launching a new brand in the beverage industry, lessons from her first job, what advice she gives to young leaders and much more. Kara is the WSJ bestselling author of Undaunted: Overcoming Doubts and Doubters, and also the host of the popular podcast The Kara Goldin Show. Plus, the popular 5 Things from the Internet segment. Thanks again to our partners for this episode: World Vision—Sign up for the FREE Soul CARE series today, a prayer posture practical resource featuring Danielle Strickland sharing the practices to create space for God to tend to your soul and practical tools for leading others. And, Resi—the most trusted streaming provider. Leverage the world’s leading streaming technology with the simplest-to-use experience. Organizations like Hillsong, Elevation, LifeChurch, Story Brand, and Chick-fil-A all count on Resi. Improve your online experience and sign up for a free demo.
041 | World's Leading New Testament Scholar N.T. Wright + May Top Ten List
N.T. Wright is one of the world's leading Biblical scholars, and perhaps the leading New Testament scholar in the world. He is the former Bishop of Durham in the church of England, and Chair of New Testament and Early Christianity at the School of Divinity at the University of St. Andrews, as well as Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford University. We talk God and the pandemic, his advice for leaders, impacting culture and his ideal golf foursome. Plus, the May Top Ten List, with recs for new music, podcasts and more. Thanks again to our partners for this episode: World Vision—Sign up for the FREE Soul CARE series today, a prayer posture practical resource featuring Danielle Strickland sharing the practices to create space for God to tend to your soul and practical tools for leading others. And, Resi—the most trusted streaming provider. Leverage the world’s leading streaming technology with the simplest-to-use experience. Organizations like Hillsong, Elevation, LifeChurch, Story Brand, and Chick-fil-A all count on Resi. Improve your online experience and sign up for a free demo.
030 | The Voice and Shark Tank Executive Producer Mark Burnett and Roma Downey
Mark Burnett and Roma Downey join in to share about their new film Resurrection, releasing March 27 on Discovery+. Mark is the chairman of MGM Studios and legendary executive producer of The Voice, Survivor, Shark Tank, The Apprentice and more. Roma is an award-winning actress, producer and bestselling author. Plus, we unveil the March Top Ten List, with recs on latest books, music, podcasts, films and newsletters. Thanks again to our partners for this episode: Chemistry Staffing – helping churches of all sizes find the right leaders to add to their team. Want to make your search process better? Then get the FREE Resume Screening Playbook. Plus, sign up for a FREE 30-minute consultation on conducting better searches. And also to Help One Now – working to alleviate poverty through community-based transformation around the world. Go get a FREE copy of the bestselling book Doing Good is Simple from Help One Now’s founder and CEO Chris Marlow. All of us can do something that creates good for our world.
026 | Mark Batterson + February Top Ten List
Top Ten List and Mark Batterson! Mark is founding and lead pastor of National Community Church, and the NYT bestselling author of 19 books including his most recent book Win the Day. Plus, Brad rolls out the February Top Ten Leadership List including 2 recommendations for new books, music, podcasts, articles and newsletters. And, as always the shoutouts at the end! Thanks again to our partners for this episode, Convoy of Hope—over 200 million meals have been distributed to those affected by COVID-19 over the last 11 months, but millions are still hungry right now. Text “COH” to 68828 or visit convoyofhope.org to join in and donate. Let’s bring Hope to those who are hungry. And, to Gloo and GlooConnect, allowing you to connect digitally with people in your community. Head to GlooConnect.church to sign up for a free account, and start welcoming new connections to your church today.
020 | Bob Goff + January Top Ten Leadership List
Bob Goff joins for a two-part interview. Bob is the bestselling author of multiple books including Love Does as well as the host of the popular Dream Big Podcast and Dream Big Academy. Bob is followed by millions on social media and should be named Chief Encouragement Officer of the planet! Plus, Brad rolls out the January Top Ten Leadership List including 2 recommendations for new books, music, podcasts, voices, and newsletters. Thanks again to our partners for this episode, LiveControl, which remotely produces your event for a fraction of the cost—so, say hello to your new camera operator. And, to Gloo and GlooConnect, allowing you to connect digitally with people in your community. Sign up for a free account, and start welcoming new connections to your church today.
016 | The Giving Keys Founder Caitlin Crosby + December Top Ten List + End of Year Review Framework
The last episode of 2020! Caitlin Crosby, founder of uber popular lifestyle brand The Giving Keys, and author of You Are the Key, joins. Plus, the December Top Ten List with recommendations on new books, podcasts, music, articles and newsletters. And, a helpful framework on 12 areas of your life and leadership you should review end of year. And, of course, the popular shout out segment. Thanks again to our partner for this episode, Gloo. Register for Barna PeoplePulse, and deploy the FREE assessment for your congregation. Happy New Year!