• Are Distractions Robbing Your Vision ? Rich Dad Poor Dad, StarWars and Beyond
    Oct 1 2024

    In this uplifting episode of the Life in Action podcast, hosts Mike and Phillip discuss the importance of living with vision as we approach the end of 2024. Emphasizing the necessity to look beyond temporary distractions, they encourage listeners to prepare for 2025 with a strong sense of purpose and momentum. They share personal anecdotes, practical advice to maintain discipline, and strategies to keep one's vision clear despite the world's uncertainties. Whether it's managing time, improving financial health, or staying spiritually focused, this episode is a powerful call to action to live in 'vision mode.'

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    58 mins
  • Debt Dilemma Part 2: Mike's Debt-Free Journey
    Sep 24 2024

    In this episode of "Life in Action" podcast, hosts Mike and Phillip dive deep into the topic of debt, sharing personal stories of how they tackled their financial burdens head-on. This episode continues the discussion from the previous one, offering valuable insights and practical tips on managing debt. Hear inspiring testimonies from both hosts as they recount their struggles, sacrifices, and ultimate victories over debt. Whether you're currently facing financial challenges or looking to improve your financial stewardship, this episode delivers motivation and actionable advice to help you live a life free from debt. Tune in and take the next step towards financial freedom!

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    23 mins
  • The Debt Dilemma , Phillips Story of Financial Freedom
    Sep 21 2024

    In this episode of the 'Life in Action' podcast, hosts Mike Ruiz and Philip Baker take a deep dive into the often uncomfortable but essential topic of debt. They candidly share their personal stories of financial missteps, burdensome debts, and the paths they took to get back on track. From the pitfalls of credit cards and car loans to the strategies they employed to eliminate debt and build a storehouse of savings, Mike and Philip offer both practical advice and inspirational lessons. They emphasize the importance of confronting debt, staying disciplined, and maintaining faith throughout the journey. Whether you're drowning in debt or just looking for sound financial wisdom, this episode is packed with valuable insights for making smarter financial decisions and living a debt-free life. Tune in to hear how they turned their financial struggles into stories of success and how you can too. Don't forget to follow our podcast and check us out on Instagram at life in underscore action.


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    33 mins
  • Trump, Our Founding Fathers & The Battle For The Future Of America With Marty Reid
    Aug 8 2024

    In this thought-provoking episode of the Life in Action podcast, we welcome Pastor Marty Reed from Trinity Family Church in Forney, Texas. Join hosts Mike Ruiz and Phillip Baker as they delve into a wide array of topics with Pastor Marty, ranging from the impact of faith in politics to the historical influence of Christianity in America. Pastor Marty shares his insights on the church's role in the 2016 and 2020 elections, the importance of Judeo-Christian roots, and how historical events have shaped the modern religious landscape. The conversation goes on to explore the rewriting of history, the role of the Black Robe Regiment during the American Revolution, and the cultural shifts in America over the past century. This episode is a deep dive into the intersection of faith, history, and politics, revealing the undercurrents that have shaped American society. Whether discussing Donald Trump's influence, the challenges facing today's church leaders, or the need for a third great awakening, Pastor Marty's perspective brings a unique and passionate voice to the conversation. Tune in for an engaging and informative discussion that challenges conventional narratives and inspires with a call to action for believers everywhere.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Faith and BBQ, Why Freedom Is Better For America with Paul Pettefer
    Jul 30 2024

    In this episode, Paul Pettefer, a multipreneur and owner of Paul's Ribshack, joins hosts Mike and Philip to discuss faith, finance, family, and the entrepreneurial journey. They delve into the challenges of running a restaurant amidst rising food costs, the impact of regulations, and the importance of freedom in America. Paul shares his personal experiences, his passion for sharing the gospel through his business ventures, and the inspiration for his ministry, Freedom is Better. The episode also touches on broader themes such as American values, entrepreneurship, and the value of character in leadership. Find Paul at: @BishopofBBQ @freedomdealer paulsribshack.com freedomisbetter.com Instagram @Lifein_action Youtube: Lifeinactionpodcast email: Lifeinactionpodcast@gmail.com

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    59 mins
  • Reflecting on 25 Episodes of Life in Action: Lessons, Highlights, and Growth
    Jul 17 2024

    In this reflective episode of Life in Action, join hosts Mike and Philip as they highlight some of their favorite moments from the podcast so far. From insightful stories of faith and resilience to practical advice on overcoming life's challenges, this episode recaps invaluable lessons from a diverse range of guests, including missionaries, pastors, business leaders, and health warriors. Key highlights include deep dives into episodes with guests like Paul Troquel, who emphasizes the importance of a private devotional life; Imron Sandu, who introduces the concept of 'shameless audacity' in faith; Kolby Hill, who shares his miraculous survival from stage 4 mesothelioma; and Noah Ramos, who opens up about battling depression as a pastor. Mike and Philip also revisit enlightening talks on financial wisdom, personal growth, and technology usage. Don't miss this chance to catch up on the most memorable insights and stories that have not only shaped the podcast but also the lives of its hosts. If you're new to the show, this episode is the perfect gateway to understand why Life in Action has been impactful for so many listeners. Subscribe, follow, and live your life in action!


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    39 mins
  • Jack Daniels, TL Osborne, Rob Carman, & Amazing Miracle Stories With Missionary Paul Gray
    Jul 9 2024

    In this engaging episode of Life in Action, hosts Phillip and Mike welcome special guest Pastor Paul Gray—a seasoned missionary, evangelist, and former senior pastor with over 20 years of ministry experience. The episode kicks off with Paul sharing captivating stories from his dynamic journey, including a remarkable conversion experience involving an evangelist named Jack Daniels. Throughout the episode, listeners are treated to incredible anecdotes that span across various countries and decades. Paul recounts intense and miraculous moments from his missionary trips, including a harrowing boat ride in 12 to 15 foot swells and narrowly escaping life-threatening situations in the Congo and Sudan. He also shares moving testimonies of faith and divine encounters, emphasizing the impact of notable mentors like Dr. Rob Carmen and T.L. Osborne on his life and ministry. Paul talks about his latest mission-focused efforts in Botswana, detailing his ambitious goal to build 50 churches in the Okavango Delta. He discusses the challenges and successes of these endeavors, highlighting the powerful support from collaborators and students from Christ for the Nations. The episode concludes on an inspirational note, encouraging listeners to step out of their comfort zones and embrace the adventurous and fulfilling call of missions. Paul's compelling stories and heartfelt reflections make this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in faith, resilience, and impactful ministry work.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Phone Addiction, Porn, Social Media, & The Positives Of Technology
    Jul 2 2024
    In this episode of Life in Action, hosts Mike and Phillip dive deep into the pervasive impact of smartphones and social media on our daily lives. They discuss the addiction linked to constantphone usage, the pros and cons of social media, and practical steps to reclaim control over our time. From personal anecdotes to eye-opening statistics, they explore how our devices shape relationships, spirituality, and productivity. Discover strategies to break free from the 'doom scroll' and find a balance that fosters creativity, meaningful connections, and spiritual growth. Don't miss this insightful conversation filled with real-life experiences and practical advice to help you live your life in action.
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    54 mins