Episodes

  • Follow the Script
    Nov 20 2024
    In this episode, Brad and Molly discuss the importance of following a script that we have either received or one we have gained through knowledge. Too often, we merely consume information, but fail to put it into action. The outcome of following a script is transformation—not just for us, but for those we lead. By [...]
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    22 mins
  • Let Your Work Do the Work
    Nov 6 2024
    In this episode, Brad and Molly look at how we often feel the need to boast about our accomplishments and the dangers of falling into the comparison trap, especially in ministry and leadership. Living on purpose requires humility and trust that the work God has called us to will speak for itself because of the [...]
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    18 mins
  • It Takes a Leader to Make a Disciple
    Oct 23 2024
    In this episode, Brad and Molly discuss the difference between discipleship and making disciples. They explore the connection between personal growth and the call to invest in others, reminding us that true discipleship goes beyond individual growth. The real challenge comes when we choose to step out of the stands and into the playing field [...]
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    19 mins
  • Navigating Parenthood: Embracing Each Lesson
    Oct 9 2024
    We’re back with another conversation with our special guest, Janelle Thompson. In this episode, Brad and Janelle speak into the highs and lows of parenthood while Janelle shares her personal story from navigating the challenges of postpartum depression to finding purpose in the current season of raising teenage boys. Key Takeaways - Parents prioritizing their [...]
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    23 mins
  • How Shared Purpose Supports Unique Callings
    Sep 25 2024
    What is it like to live alongside of someone else's calling? In our previous episode, we defined what our overall purpose is as we discussed the intent of the podcast. In this episode, Brad and Molly are joined by Brad’s wife, Janelle Thompson, to discuss how they have supported each other in their unique callings. [...]
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    20 mins
  • Breaking the 4th Wall
    Sep 11 2024
    What do you do when you’re unclear on your purpose? What conversations do you need to have to make it clear? In this episode, Brad, Molly, and Producer Matt sit down and open up a fourth-wall conversation about the purpose of this podcast. Key Takeaways: - This podcast is made to inspire others to live [...]
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    24 mins
  • Habits of a Fellow Leader
    Aug 28 2024
    How do you balance your faith, family, and everything else? In this episode, Brad and Molly continue their conversation with Chip Wilson, the Athletic Director for Mount Vernon Nazarene University in Mount Vernon, Ohio, to discuss what he does to stay on purpose and lead well. Key Takeaways: - Keep checks and balances on your [...]
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    22 mins
  • Playing for the Future
    Aug 14 2024
    How do you transition from one stage of life to the next? How do you solidify your identity and continue to have passion when a season ends and a new one begins? In this episode, Brad and Molly sit down with Chip Wilson, the Athletic Director for Mount Vernon Nazarene University in Mount Vernon, Ohio, [...]
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    22 mins