WKLY Podcast

In this episode of WKLY, we are tackling and important subject - can we be friends (and even great friends!) with people who have different ideas than we do? Eric Davis joins me for a great conversation on friendship, politics, and how we can be friends in this polarizing world. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

it's March 26, 2020 and many people are experiencing life working from home. WHF is not bad at all. In fact, it can be pretty fun! In this episode of WKLY I am going to run through some ways that I get things done while working from home. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Well, it seems like a good time to bring the podcast back. No time like the present, right?? In this episode, I share some of my personal thoughts on the whole Coronavirus thing and how it affects my life. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

“Rejection does not have to be Radical to be Real.” That’s the theme of the podcast today. If you want to hear the whole conversation about the Rejection, you can find the whole message on New Collective Church’s podcast (just search for New Collective Church wherever you find your podcasts. The message is from May 26th). --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

On this episode of WKLY, we look at the recent news from Facebook. Recently, several stories released that some of the “research” apps were paying users $20 a month to gain root access to their mobile devices. In the spirit of Yearly Themes (and namely awareness as James’ theme) we tackle the issue of privacy and how we can respond to the world around us when we are aware of these issues. You can interact with the podcast on twitter (probably not checking FB too often after this episode) at @WKLY_Pod or with James, @jameseaton. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Technology can be a great tool to help you reach your goals. It can also be a time-sucking monster that eats away at your productivity and connection with other human life. In this episode of WKLY, we talk about the positive side of technology (epically the Apple Watch) and how we can use the tools we have to create some guardrails to keep us on track to meet our 2019 goals.  If you are new to WKLY, be sure to follow the show on twitter ( @WKLY_Pod ) and follow James as well ( @jameseaton). You can find WKLY everywhere fine podcasts are distributed.  We will be back in a few days with another episode to close out January 2019 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

In this Episode of WKLY, we are talking all about Yearly Themes. I share my theme for the year and some of the background of how I came to the place of choosing this theme. If you want to follow along and develop a Yearly Theme for yourself, share it online! You can find James on twitter as @jameseateon and WKLY is on twitter as @WKLY_pod. Be sure to subscribe to WKLY to get new episodes delivered to you each week in 2019. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

In this episode of WKLY, we are talking about time tracking and becoming aware of how we interact with the world. This is the first episode of WKLY in 2019, and is somewhat of a prequel to the next episode on Yearly Themes. Be sure to subscribe to stay up to date with all-things-WKLY. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

2018 was the year where I really accomplished some of my big goals. One of those goals was to develop the habit of writing regularly. I’m this episode of WKLY, we talk about the National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) project and what it feels like to achieve your goals. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Sorry for the long delay. How about a rapid-fire update to fill in some gaps from 2018? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

This week’s episode of WKLY is with Justin Dean. Justin lives in Atlanta, GA and leads That Church Conference. That CC is a conference for creatives, marketers, social media managers, and technology savvy (or want-to-be-savvy) people. Justin has a heart for the church and helping others develop PR strategies that actually work. He has created so many resources through That CC, his book, and even through his social media feed. Justin is a wonderful example of what is looks like to equip churches, non-profits, and other businesses with the tools they need to succeed in 2018. Links Justin’s website - https://justinjdean.com 
Justin on Twitter - https://twitter.com/justinjdean Justin’s Book - https://churchprbook.com That CC - https://thatcc.com/author/justinjdean/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 7 with Cory Sanders. Cory lives in Portland, Oregon and is a part of a church plant in the city called Remedy City Church. Several families from East TN set out to Portland a few years ago to plant this church in the city of Portland. Cory and I had a great conversation about chasing your calling, engaging with your community, and how much we both love coffee. You can find Cory on twitter at - https://twitter.com/corysanders11 Remedy City Church - http://remedycitypdx.org Remedy City Twitter - https://twitter.com/RemedyCityPDX --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

On this episode of WKLY, I sit down with Eric Davis. Eric has become a really great friend over the last few years, and I am exited to have him on the podcast again! Eric spent his early years in Kansas before moving to East Tennessee during high school. We talk about life in Kansas, ministry, worship, and his brand new live album that releases this week! Enjoy this interview with Eric and be sure to check out "Name Above" from Eric's church (Preaching Christ Church) Name Above album (Youtube Link and app link) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jy_NA5xdk_Y&list=PLdzKf1f78MVw3AcTZtPt9G3VVDCto40Vq https://subsplash.com/preachingchristchurch/app Eric's links http://www.preachingchristchurch.com/ https://twitter.com/WHERES_ERIC https://www.instagram.com/daviseric/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 5 - Arizon w/ Jon Edmiston This week on WKLY we have Jon Edminston. Jon works for Spark Development Network, the makers of Rock RMS. Jon has a huge heart for people, ministry, and technology (which are a few of my favorite things as well). We had a great conversation about Rock RMS, caring for people in a digital world, and what life is like in AZ. You can find Jon on twitter at - https://twitter.com/jonedmiston And you can find Rock RMS at - https://www.rockrms.com James is on twitter at - https://twitter.com/jameseaton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 4 - Church Online Roundtable with Jay Kranda (CA) and George Holleway (Texas). On this episode of WKLY you can hear some of an episode from the Church Online Roundtable with Jay Kranda, George Holleway, and James Eaton (host of WKLY). You can see the whole episode (with video) of the Church Online Roundtable here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEXiaVWO4u4 Jay Kranda - https://twitter.com/JayKranda George Holleway - https://twitter.com/GeorgeHolleway James Eaton - https://twitter.com/jameseaton WKLY Podcast - https://twitter.com/WKLY_pod Next week..... Arizona! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

My guest this week is Chris Norris. Chris live in Pennsylvania and works at Mercyhurst University and is also an Online Campus Pastor at McLane Church ( http://www.mclanechurch.org ) We had a great conversation about church online, community, building relationships, and the power of social media to reach out to those in need. If you want to follow Chris(which you totally should), you can find him on these channels. twitter - https://twitter.com/cnorris_10 instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cnorris_10/ blog - http://christopherjnorris.com As always, you can follow WKLY on twitter(https://twitter.com/WKLY_pod ) and follow me (James Eaton) on twitter ( https://twitter.com/jameseaton ). Thanks for listening to this podcast. This season on WKLY I am having 50 conversations with 50 people from 50 states. If you know someone (or maybe its you!) who should be on this podcast, reach out on twitter and let's set up a conversation. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 2 of Season 2! This week, my wife joins me for a special conversation about goals for 2018, a recap of the last year of our life, and all kinds of other fun conversations. We talk about jobs, faith, personal growth, going to counseling, and our relationship over the last year. If you want to follow Kami on Instagram (which you totally should...), she is @kamicrosseaton ( https://www.instagram.com/kamicrosseaton/ ) Also, you can follow me on Instagram, @James_eaton ( https://www.instagram.com/james_eaton/ ) New episodes of WKLY will drop every Thursday, so be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode! If you know someone who should be on the podcast this year, just reach out on twitter ( @jameseaton or @WKLY_Pod) and we will try to make it happen! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

It's the first episode of WKLY in 2018! On this episode of WKLY, I have a conversation with George Holleway. George and I got connected through twitter, and it's only fitting that he is my first guest on WKLY this season. George is an Online Pastor for a church in Texas and we had a great conversation about technology, outreach, and online ministry. You can find George on twitter at @GeorgeHolleway We sure to follow WKLY on twitter as well at @WKLY_Pod New episodes of WKLY will be released every Thursday. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

We finish out 2017 and talk about the year ahead for the WKLY podcast. We have a HUGE year planed for WKLY next year as I interview someone from every state in the United States over the next 50 weeks. It all starts next week (first week of January 2018). Keep a watch on the feed (Season 2 will be on the same feed as season one!). --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Well, I'm back. Sorry it been so long (I know, it's been months..., BUT I have plenty of things to catch you all up on since the last time we talked. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 19: In this episode, you will get to hear a preview of the newest podcast that is coming to Thought Box Podcast Network!!! Brian Sharp's NRRD (Nerdy Retro Renaissance Dad) Podcast is coming this week, and WKLY listeners get the first listen! If you like what you hear (and want to hear a super fun interview with his daughter), you can find the whole episode here- https://soundcloud.com/brian-sharp-94713912/nrrd-podcast-episode-0-51817 Want to stay up today with the podcast (and all of the other podcasts on the Network)? Go and like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/ThoughtBoxPod/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 18: Seeing Clearly Pt. 2 On this episode of WKLY, I talk about my experience getting a pair of Enchroma glasses! I am colorblind (have always been), so this was a pretty incredible event in my life. If you want to watch a video of me trying them on for the first time, you can find it on my Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/jamesgeaton To learn more about Enchroma, you can visit their website at http://enchroma.com If you are colorblind and have a pair of Enchroma glasses, please send me an email, to thoughtboxmediatn(at)gmail(dot)com. I would love to have you on the podcast to talk about your experience! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 17: Seeing Clearly In this episode of WKLY, I talk about getting glasses, adjusting to that life, and some cool spiritual connections that came up this past weekend at the LIFT Conference in ATL. Follow WKLY on Twitter at https://twitter.com/WKLY_pod And be sure to "like" the Thought Box Podcast Network on Facebook.https://www.facebook.com/ThoughtBoxPod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 16. This week on WKLY, I am so excited to share a snippet of a brand new show that just launched on the Thought Box Podcast Network! It's called Hustle and Muscle, and you can find it on iTunes... right... here. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hustle-muscle/id1230799334?mt=2 Also, be sure to "like" the official Thought Box Podcast Network page on Facebook. All kinds of good things are coming your way this summer with Thought Box (like deals on beard oil from Ruddy Man!). https://www.facebook.com/ThoughtBoxPod/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 15. In this episode of WKLY, we talk about the Thought Box Podcast Network (what it is, when it's starting, etc), a new venture, and the inevetablity of getting older and needing glasses. If you are interested in following along with James and his entrepreneur venture, you can find Launch: a startup story on iTunes here... https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/launch-a-startup-story/id1227177953?mt=2 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 14. Our special guest on WKLY today is Jimmy Atkins. Jimmy is a musician living in North Carolina. Jimmy recently started selling beard oils, balms, and other beard supplies under the name Ruddy Man Beards Co. You can find Ruddy Man on Facebook by searching for "ruddy man beard company" or visit their site https://www.ruddymanbeard.com . Jimmy was kind enough to send some beard supplies to the Thought Box Podcast team to test. SPOLIER ALERT: they are awesome. James and Ryan reviewed the products on Beards, Songs, and Theology this week. Check out Episode 4 of season 2 to hear their not-so-serious review of some of the beard oils. WKLY is part of the Thought Box Podcast Network. Thought Box is committed to bringing you quality podcasts each and every week. We are expanding our show lineup each month, so be sure to "like" the official Thought Box page on Facebook. You can find Thought Box Podcast Network here https://www.facebook.com/ThoughtBoxPod/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 13. Dream Big, Start Small Welcome to another episode of WKLY. On this episode, I share about the beginnings of WKLY, a few other things happening in my life, and some BIG NEWS! I am starting a podcast network. We have several shows coming up over the next few months, so be on the lookout for updates about the network. Also, if you are interested in being on my podcast network, you can shoot me an email ( wklypodcast@gmail.com ) or find WKLY Podcast on Facebook and send me a message. This Season of WKLY is brought to you by Model City Groove School.  Model City Groove School is a performance-based music studio in downtown Kingsport, TN. They believe you learn music, by playing music. They have hired the best instructors, with over 4000 hours of combined live performance experience to get you playing at your best, the fastest! Have you ever wanted to learn an instrument or play in a band? Let Model City help you reach those dreams with weekly performance-based lessons. You wi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 12: Goal update #2 A quick update on some goal success (and failure) over the last 2 months. Plus, some updated thoughts on goals as we enter the next season (spring is finally here!). James also shares some of his favorite apps for work and productivity. This Season of WKLY is brought to you by Model City Groove School.  Model City Groove School is a performance-based music studio in downtown Kingsport, TN. They believe you learn music, by playing music. They have hired the best instructors, with over 4000 hours of combined live performance experience to get you playing at your best, the fastest! Have you ever wanted to learn an instrument or play in a band? Let Model City help you reach those dreams with weekly performance-based lessons. You will get one-on-one teaching along with group rehearsals so you can take your passion and skill to any stage. WKLY listeners will get your first lesson FREE when you sign up for a full month. So make sure to mention this podcast when y --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 11: On today's episode of WKLY I have a conversation with Jordan Floro. Jordan and I went to college at North Greenville University, played music together, and got married within a few weeks of each other. He has been a great support over the years, and I thankful for his friendship. A message from our sponsor, Model City Groove School. Model City is looking for an instructor to join the staff at MCGS. Are you an intermediate (or greater) level musician who can teach drums, guitar, keys, and vocals? If so, Model City is looking for someone just like you to join their team. Instructors make $26.50 an hour at MCGS! Contact them today (and let them know that you found out about this opportunity from WKLY). You can find them on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Model-City-Groove-School-1423897264546867/ Or, call 4233846363 This Season of WKLY is brought to you by Model City Groove School.  Model City Groove School is a performance-based music studio in downtown Kingsport, --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 10: A few of my favorite things. WKLY gets personal this week. James shares about his own life, family, and a few of his favorite things. This is a huge week for the podcast as we welcome our sponsor! This Season of WKLY is brought to you by Model City Groove School. Model City Groove School is a performance-based music studio in downtown Kingsport, TN. They believe you learn music, by playing music. They have hired the best instructors, with over 4000 hours of combined live performance experience to get you playing at your best, the fastest! Have you ever wanted to learn an instrument or play in a band? Let Model City help you reach those dreams with weekly performance-based lessons. You will get one-on-one teaching along with group rehearsals so you can take your passion and skill to any stage. WKLY listeners will get your first lesson FREE when you sign up for a full month. So make sure to mention this podcast when you contact Model City Groove School. You can find --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 9. To tweet, or not to tweet. That is the question on the podcast today. Today on WKLY we take a look at the consequences of using (and misusing) social media. Follow along with WKLY by "liking" our facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/WKLYpodcast/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 008: Milestones and Markers. Keep up with all things WKLY by following WKLY on twitter ( @WKLY_pod) AND you can also "like" the official WKLY FaceBook page by visiting https://www.facebook.com/WKLYpodcast/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 7. On this episode of WKLY I sit down with Eric Davis to talk about church, leading worship, and culture. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 6: Digital Neighbors and Distant Empathy On this episode, we talk about what it means to be a good neighbor online. Show notes: Check out Brene Brown and any of her books / TED talks about empathy. Shane Hipps' book is called "Flickering Pixels" and is available on Amazon and Audible. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 5 of WKLY. A progress check for our goals for this year. Goal updates. Self-imposed uniforms. Tracking habits. All on this episode of WKLY. As always, you can follow along on twitter ( @WKLK_Pod ) or send us an email, wklypodcast@gmail.com . --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 4 of WKLY! In this episode of WKLY, I tell a story called "Safety in the shadows" about an experience I had with my son. Be sure to subscribe to WKLY so you can stay up to date! New episodes each Tuesday. You can find WKLY on twitter, @WKLY_pod or send an email to wklypodcast@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

WKLY episode 3! Brian Alexander joined me for my first remote podcast interview this week. Brian went to college with me at North Greenville University, and he now works for Ligonier Ministries. We talk about college, life, work, ministry, and virtual reality experiences. SNOW NOTES - You can connect with Brian at www.brian.bfa.me - learn more about Ligonier at www.ligonier.org - Social Media Church Podcast can be found at www.socialmedia.church - As always, be sure to follow WKLY on twitter (@WKLY_Pod) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

WKLY #2! This week we take a look at what makes someone creative (spoiler, we are all creative!) and how to fight the critics and twitter trolls. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Welcome to episode 1 of WKLY! My wife joined me on this episode to talk about New Year goals, why we ditched resolutions, and how to make meaningful changes in your life. New episodes coming each week. Follow along on twitter, @WKLY_pod --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support

Episode 0 of WKLY. We take a look back at some of my favorite albums of 2016. Check back each week for a new episode of WKLY! Follow along on twitter @WKLY_pod . --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wkly-podcast/support