Kingdom Effect

This episode we talk with Cynthia Beaudry of A Living Letter Ministry about how to overcome the challenges of life to serve others. Soul care and leaning into a faith community is key to having enough of yourself left to give away to others.Find A Living Letter Ministry at alivingletter.org.Find Cynthia at cynthiabeaudry.comFind Kevin on FACEBOOK HEREFind Glen on FACEBOOK HEREFind Kevin's Discipleship Network HEREFind Kingdom Effect Podcast Group on FACEBOOK HERE

Those who have said yes to adoption are very familiar with both the challenges and rewards. Rachel Van Hook shares her adoption journey with us and opens up with the challenges that she's faced as an adoptive family.Find Rachel on Instagram at @openbookvanhook and @racheljvanhookFind the Kingdom Effect on Facebook HEREFind Kevin at https://facebook.com/kevinebeasleyor on Instagram @kevinebeasleyFind Glen at https://www.facebook.com/rambler113.6or on Instagram @rambler113.6

What can we learn about spiritual conversations with the people around us from Glen's experience in criminal interrogations? Great Question!We tackle it in this episode of the Kingdom Effect.Reflexive micro-expressions. Observation of others. Developing a relationship of trust. Elevating others and lowering yourself to their level.  All of these principles are present in both  interrogations and when you are engaging in spiritual converations. Find out more on our Facebook page HERE!Invite Glen to come speak at your event HERE!Invite Kevin to come speak at your even HERE!

Eric Bausch has given his life to helping others. Whether it's in the youth center or the counseling room, Eric and his wife give it their all. Listen over our shoulders as we discuss life, ministry and counseling with Eric Bausch.Find Youth Town at youthtown.netFind Eric's counseling at thewayoutcounseling.comFind the Kingdom Effect Podcast on FACEBOOK HERE.

There is a simple and powerful way we can all leave behind a legacy! We don't think about it until we hear the stories of how this simple decision impacts generations of people. April is organ donation month and we want to honor this opportunity by sharing an organ donation story that will keep you thinking for days. Troy Mitchell was a true American hero who died tragically in a homicide case. Kelly was his wife and together they had seven boys. This story that could have had no redemptive story other than Troy's faith will live for generations in the five lives that were saved by Troy's decision to donate his organs. Listen to Kelly share the stories of those she's met who have a new life because Troy and she chose to give right up to the very end of Troy's life.Find Kelly at https://www.facebook.com/kelly.mitchell.58555Find Kevin, Glen and the Kingdom Effect at https://www.facebook.com/groups/472921304143638

If you want to experience a transformed life, then give your life away for the sake of others and in the name of Jesus. Mike Roby has chosen to spend his life working with troubled youth in Jackson, Tennessee. Following after the "Mother Theresa or Jackson," Mike has lived a life inspired by Mary Tyler carrying on her work with Area Rural Ministries. Mike helps house the homeless and get them set up in homes. Be inspired as Mike tells his story and you imagine what you want to do with the rest of your life.Find the Kingdom Effect on Facebook HERE.

Headed into season 2 we wanted to take some time out to pull back the curtain on a conversation between Glen and Kevin about raising boys, fatherhood and rites of passage. Candid and honestly we talk about things we've learned, where we've failed, and what we're getting better at when it comes to being the father's our sons (and daughters) need.Join us on our Facebook group HERE.

Sometimes we think we are helping others when we realize that it may be them who is actually changing us. Join in on this discussion with Stacia Brown, founder of Epic Girl. Stacia is the first point of contact for teenage runaway girls in the Nashville area. Her dream is to have a one-stop place for troubled teens to be able to be empowered to be the best version of themselves.This episode is co-hosted with Scott Hord and Cyntoia Brown-Long.Find Epic Girl at epicgirl.netFind the Kingdom Effect on Facebook HEREFind JFAM Foundation at jfamfoundation.org

Cyntoia's path to prison was a tragic story of a young girl heading down the wrong path. It was a game of survival that turned into a loss that landed Cyntoia behind bars without parole for 51 years. That is until God's hand reached down and made her a promise through her future husband that she would soon be released against all odds. As her case unexplainably re-opened, she found hope when all signs pointed to hopelessness. Now she's serving God by working to reform the juvenile justice system through her non-profit called the JFAM Foundation.Visit and support JFAM at JFAMFoundation.org.Follow Cyntoia on Instagram at @cyntoiabrownofficialBuy her autobiography HERE.Follow her on Facebook HERE.Find the Kingdom Effect HERE.Find Kevin HERE.Find Glen HERE.

Join Glen and Kevin as we interview Carissa Ramsdell with Freedom Reigns Ranch. Carissa founded a ranch where children with trauma stories find hope with the help of a horse. Carissa's personal story led her to transfer the healing she found alongside her horse to hundreds of other children and teens battling with their own trauma stories.

Women in crisis often have nowhere to go to find hope. Rachel and Justin Peck from 431 Ministries answered the call to create a space for these ladies to find help.Join us as we discuss the challenges of starting a non-profit and the journey of answering God's call.Find out more about 431 at https://431house.org.Find us on Facebook HERE.Find Glen at https://www.facebook.com/rambler113.6Find Kevin at https://www.facebook.com/kevinebeasley EMAIL US at kingdomeffectpodcast@gmail.com

Scott Thorson shares his personal story of living homeless for three years to getting off the streets and entering a life of social work giving his life away for the sake of others. From losing his entire family to working strip clubs to living on the streets to college and a career helping others, Scott has seen it all! Now he helps with a ministry in Jackson, Tennessee called The Dream Center helping women and children recover from trauma and brokeness.Dream Center -> https://dreamcenterjackson.comFind the Kingdom Effect on Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/groups/472921304143638Find Kevin at https://facebook.com/kevinebeasleyFind Glen at https://www.facebook.com/rambler113.6Contact us at kingdomeffectpodcast@gmail.com

Have you ever felt unqualified for God to call you to a Kingdom work? We Have Too!Join Glen and Kevin as we talk about what God looks for in those he calls to good works. It may not be what you expect. How should you respond when God calls you? What should you do now to prepare yourself to serve Him? Let's talk.Find us on Facebook --> https://www.facebook.com/groups/472921304143638Find Kevin at https://facebook.com/kevinebeasleyFind Glen at https://www.facebook.com/rambler113.6Contact us at kingdomeffectpodcast@gmail.com

At the age that most people settle down to a restful retirement, Leon "Simba" Hayes sold everything he owned and moved to the bush of Africa to tell people about Jesus! It's never too late to say "YES" when Jesus asks you to Go.

Join Glen and Kevin in our discussion with founding member of MercyMe Jim Bryson as we talk about I Can Only Imagine, Chalk Paint, pranks, Christian music and weenie dogs! 

Scarlet Hope is one of the most courageous and creative non-profits we've met. Join Glen and Kevin as we hear the story of Tami Matjan, the founder of Scarlet Hope Nashville. Tami serves an extremely underserved people group - dancers in local strip clubs. Find Tami at http://nashville.scarlethope.orgFind Kingdom Effect by Clicking Here

Every man has the question deep in his heart, "Do I have what it takes?" Adventure is one of the keys to unlock the answer to that question.On this episode, Glen and Kevin discuss why both adventure and solitude are important for men. 

Glen and Kevin discuss pornography and its effects on culture and human trafficking with Judd Granzow. Judd has spent years working with men addicted to pornography and Glen shares his experience with internet crimes against children and sex trafficking. This episode aligns with January being human trafficking awareness month.

In episode 7 of the Kingdom Effect we discuss childhood trauma therapy with Thomas Mitchell of Hope House Child Advocacy Center near New Orleans. Thomas discusses the challenges with childhood trauma and how to care for yourself if you find yourself caring for others. 

Buckley and Kevin discuss the alternatives for children going into foster care and the work of Hope's Bridge. We also hear the founder's story of how she ended up serving potential orphans with no experience in social services. 

In episode 5 of the Kingdom Effect we talk about ministries that we work with who are advancing the Kingdom of God in the places where they live, work and play. From pro-life work to foster care to adult entertainment to providing showers for homeless people, we are seeing these special people display the Kingdom Effect to the people they serve.Wanna help? For a list of non-profits that we have screened and support, CLICK HERE! 

Join us for an interview with Latarika.  Latarika chose to give her baby life when she met Scott Hord outside of Planned Parenthood in Nashville, TN This wraps up our 2-episode series on engaging abortion with Scott Hord from Operation Saving Life.Find us on Facebook at http://facebook.com/groups/kingdomeffectFind the documentary on racism and abortion and the history of Margaret Sanger and Planned Parenthood at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6XfU8KVkzIFind Scott at http://operationsavinglife.org and http://scotthord.com

Join us as we spend some time with Scott Hord, founder of Operation Saving Life.  Scott answered the call to serve others by tackling the issue of abortion.  A former church pastor who left the comfort of the church to meet men and women right where they're at who are struggling with the decision of abortion.  

Join us for our talk with Buckley as we discuss his passion and calling to combat Human Trafficking and rescue survivors.  We also explore reconciling the use of violence as a believer.  

What is the Kingdom Effect?After years of serving people and listening to people who started organizations and non-profits to serve people, we've decided to highlight those who've chosen to give their lives away for the sake of others.If you're looking for inspiration, we hope these stories and people will inspire you to get out and do more. We interview non-profit founders and individuals who said "Yes" when God asked them to make a difference in the world around them.