Podcasts about changing culture

What does it really mean to live a meaningful life… and how does that impact the way we communicate with others?In this episode, Michael Reddington sits down with Terry Tucker, a former SWAT hostage negotiator, Division I athlete, coach, and cancer warrior, to explore the mindset, resilience, and communication principles that shape how we lead, listen, and connect.Terry shares his powerful framework of “4 Truths and a Lie” and how these ideas influence everything from high-stakes conversations to everyday relationships.This is not just a conversation about communication. It is a conversation about perspective, purpose, and how we show up for others.What You'll Learn in This Episode• The 4 truths that can guide your life and leadership • Why controlling your mind is foundational to communication • How to embrace pain and adversity to become more resilient • The difference between what you achieve vs. what you leave behind • Why curiosity is one of the most powerful communication tools • How to put people at ease in high-stress conversations • The biggest lie that holds people back and how to overcome itAbout the GuestTerry Tucker is a former Division I college basketball player, SWAT hostage negotiator, coach, speaker, and author of Sustainable Excellence: Ten Principles to Leading Your Uncommon and Extraordinary Life.His diverse background and personal journey through cancer have shaped a powerful perspective on leadership, resilience, and human connection.Timestamps: (00:00) - Introduction to Terry Tucker(02:00) - The 4 Truths That Guide Your Life(05:00) - Controlling Your Mind and Mental Discipline(09:00) - The Stockdale Paradox and Resilience(12:30) - Embracing Pain and Adversity(15:00) - The Legacy You Leave Behind(18:30) - Curiosity and Deep Human Connection(23:00) - SWAT Negotiation and Communication Under Pressure(27:00) - Putting People at Ease in Difficult Conversations(31:00) - Lessons from Sports, Coaching, and Leadership(35:00) - Building Confidence and Changing Culture(39:00) - The One Lie That Holds People Back(43:00) - Shifting from Achievement to Contribution(46:00) - Finding Meaning in Adversity(49:00) - Final Reflections and TakeawaysLinks and Resources:Terry Tucker Website: https://www.motivationalcheck.comTerry Tucker | LinkedInSustainable Excellence: Ten Principles to Leading Your Uncommon and Extraordinary Life by Terry TuckerFour Truths and a Lie: Ancient Wisdom For Living Your Modern Purpose by Terry TuckerSponsor Links:InQuasive: http://www.inquasive.com/Humintell: Body Language - Reading People - HumintellEnter Code INQUASIVE25 for 25% discount on your online training purchase.International Association of Interviewers: Home (certifiedinterviewer.com)Podcast Production Services by EveryWord Media

Overdrive: From Smart Crossings to Smarter Cars — AI, CES Innovations and the Soul of Driving Short Summary In this episode of Overdrive, David Brown and Paul Murrell explore how artificial intelligence is changing pedestrian safety, urban mobility, and vehicle technologies. From AI-powered pedestrian crossings in Ohio to inclusive transport innovations at CES 2026, they reflect on the evolving relationship between humans and machines. They also share motoring stories, review the GWM Haval H7, and reminisce about the good (and bad) old days of car parks, rallies, and real driver training. Feature Stories Artificial Intelligence Improving Pedestrian Safety David Brown and Paul Murrell open the program with a discussion about how artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape everyday road infrastructure. A notable example is an AI-enabled pedestrian crossing system trialled in Dublin, Ohio. Known as the Securus soffit system, it uses sensors and adaptive lighting to detect pedestrians approaching a crossing and then illuminates the area to alert drivers. When no one is present, the lights dim to reduce light pollution and energy use. Beyond immediate safety benefits, the system gathers data on pedestrian movements that can help planners better understand how people use roads and crossings. David and Paul see this as an example of technology quietly improving safety without relying solely on driver behaviour. They also refer to similar monitoring technology used in coastal New South Wales to detect if fishermen are swept from rocks, illustrating how sensor systems can support safety in many environments. Mobility Innovation at CES 2026 The conversation moves to the CES 2026 technology expo, where mobility and transport solutions played a larger role than traditional consumer gadgets. David highlights how the event showcased innovations designed to improve accessibility and integrate different transport modes. Examples included AI-assisted wheelchairs, advanced e-bike systems and digital platforms designed to better link public transport with private mobility options. These developments emphasise “first-mile and last-mile” transport solutions, helping people reach public transport more easily. Paul and David welcome this focus on inclusivity but note that technology alone cannot fix poorly designed transport systems. Without coordination between planners, engineers and policymakers, even the best innovations risk becoming isolated solutions rather than part of a coherent mobility network. Engineering, Regulation and Cultural Perspectives The hosts also reflect on an idea raised in Dan Wang's book Breakneck, which suggests that China's rapid infrastructure development is partly driven by a culture dominated by engineers, while the United States is more influenced by legal and regulatory structures. While acknowledging that strong regulatory frameworks can slow projects, David and Paul argue that purely technocratic decision-making can ignore social consequences. They point to examples such as controversial policies in China that demonstrate the risks of pursuing efficiency without broader societal consideration. Their conclusion is that successful transport development requires a balance between engineering ambition and thoughtful governance. Recognising Contributions to Transport and Heritage The program pauses to recognise individuals who have made meaningful contributions to transport and community life. The late Brian Willoughby is remembered for helping preserve Rouse Hill House in Sydney's west by influencing road planning decisions in the 1990s. His work demonstrated that determined individuals within government can shape infrastructure decisions in ways that protect cultural heritage. Another acknowledgement goes to Rob McInerney, appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia for his leadership in the International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP). Through data-driven road safety strategies, iRAP helps governments prioritise investments that reduce road trauma and improve infrastructure design worldwide. Driving Skills and the Changing Culture of Motoring David and Paul then reflect on the evolution of driving skills. Recalling older cars and rally driving experiences, they note how earlier vehicles demanded far more driver involvement, often with poor lighting, heavy steering and limited braking performance. These stories lead to a critique of modern driver training, which they believe often lacks practical scenario-based learning. Skills such as handling a skid, recovering from dropping a wheel off the road or performing emergency braking are rarely taught in depth. While modern driver-assistance systems improve safety, the hosts argue that awareness, judgement and real experience remain vital. Road Test: GWM Haval H7 Hybrid The episode concludes with a review of the GWM Haval H7 Hybrid, a mid-size SUV priced at around $47,000 drive-away. Positioned as a more premium alternative to the Haval H6, the H7 features a refined interior, improved styling and hybrid efficiency. Although its rugged design suggests off-road capability, the vehicle is front-wheel drive only. Despite this limitation, David and Paul find the car comfortable, well equipped and competitively priced. Thoughtful climate controls, a practical layout and a smooth hybrid drivetrain contribute to a strong overall impression. As Chinese manufacturers continue to expand their presence in Australia, vehicles like the Haval H7 demonstrate how competitive pricing and improved quality are reshaping the local automotive market.

José Madrigal, City Manager for the City of Durango, Colorado joined the podcast to talk about leadership and changing culture. He discussed his decision to take on the City Manager job and how he decided to leave Texas for Colorado. He shared how he got to know the organization, figured out what to change, and how he has worked to break down silos in the organization and create a unified leadership team. Host: Ben Kittelson

Episode number is 240 of The Truth Response.What does it truly mean for Christians to “be fruitful and multiply” in today's world? Is it about population growth, spiritual discipleship, or something deeper that the church has struggled to articulate clearly?In this episode, the conversation explores both the physical and spiritual dimensions of fruitfulness. The discussion addresses cultural fears, the role of family, and the call to make disciples—not just converts—while trusting God's sovereignty over the rise and fall of cultures. Rather than measuring success by numbers alone, the focus returns to authentic faith and Spirit-formed lives.Clarity in chaos. Bringing hope to a chaotic world.This episode invites believers to think biblically, live faithfully, and embrace a holistic understanding of fruitfulness rooted in obedience, trust, and hope.

Straight after the Darlington Nurses' win, Jennifer's job was also saved. Not only that but we contended for Christian schools and for sacked theology lecturer Aaron Edwards. Chief executive Andrea Williams joins us for a livestream telling the remarkable story of this week and what needs to happen next.

If property crime is so bad, why are so few businesses reporting it? Guest: Jeremy Heighton, BC BIA President What is the government doing to address intimate partner violence? Guest: Niki Sharma, BC Attorney General How Heated Rivalry is changing sports culture Guest: JJ Wright, Ph.D, Assistant Professor, Sociology and Gender Studies, MacEwan University Can our Health care system handle a big event like Fifa? Guest: Dr. Fraser Mackay, Canadian Emergency Physician Trump continues to talk about Greenland takeover and the world continues to respond Guest: Colin Robertson, Vice President and Fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In my latest episode I sat with Simon Frederick to discuss his journey as a self-taught photographer, filmmaker, writer, director and producer. We talk about his upbringing in the UK with roots in Grenada. He talks about his mother's influence and wisdom which helped him navigate things as a child, and how he relies on her insights even today.  Simon talks about what being a father means to him in the midst of all his artistic endeavors. We discuss in-depth some of his great works which include "Black is the New Black," "They've Gotta Have Us," and "The Outsiders". Lastly, I ask Simon about his thoughts on current cinema and how black brits have been portrayed in that medium.  https://www.simonfrederick.uk

As part of our Across State Lines emphasis, New England Baptist partnered with the ERLC'S Psalm 139 Project to donate an ultrasound machine to Aspire Now Pregnancy Care Center in Vermont, a pro-choice state. On today's episode, you'll hear from Terry Dorsett, executive director of the Baptist Churches of New England, about the unique challenges facing New England Baptists, particularly when it comes to advocating for pre-born lives. He also discusses how cooperation with other state conventions like Tennessee and Alabama, fellow SBC entities, and local churches makes pro-life ministry possible in a region that is largely abortion permissive.New England Baptists face other ministry obstacles and opportunities as well, including family issues, pornography and gambling. Even with these challenges, there are encouraging signs of growth. According to Lifeway Research, New England is the only region in the SBC that has grown over the past five years. Terry has served in New England since 1994, first as a pastor, then a church planner, a director of missions, and finally a church planting catalyst before becoming the executive director of the Baptist Churches of New England in 2015. Now let's turn to Elizabeth Bristow's conversation with Terry Dorsett. Listen to more episodes of The ERLC Podcast at erlc.com/podcast.

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Molly Fischer, staff writer at The New Yorker, talks about her reporting on Costco's storied company culture and whether it can endure as the company continues to grow.  

Discover how evidence-based nutrition is sparking a cultural revolution in a country you may not expect. In this special episode of the “Master Instructor Roundtable,” hosts Wendy Batts, and Marty Miller, are joined by featured guest, Tornike Enukidze, founder of the Nutrition Academy of Georgia—not the U.S. state, but the vibrant country at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. Tornike shares his inspiring journey of introducing the NASM Certified Nutrition Coach (CNC) program to Georgia, and reveals the challenges and triumphs of transforming health habits in a culture famed for its Mediterranean-style cuisine and feasting traditions. Are the obesity trends in Georgia mirroring those of the United States? Why is evidence-based nutrition gaining ground over quick fixes and fad diets—and how can community-building multiply healthy change? This discussion dives deep into the practical strategies, stories, and cultural adaptations needed to make lasting health improvements. Learn how Tornike's team is bridging the gap between tradition and modern science, empowering both professionals and everyday people. Plus, get insider tips on making nutrition education stick—from building a supportive ecosystem to adapting global best practices for local realities. Perfect for nutrition coaches, health professionals, and anyone curious about global wellness trends! Tune in for fresh perspectives, success stories, and strategic advice that will inspire you to rethink what's possible in your own health journey.  If you like what you just consumed, leave us a 5-star review, and share this episode with a friend to help grow our NASM health and wellness community! The content shared in this podcast is solely for educational and entertainment purposes. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek out the guidance of your healthcare provider or other qualified professional. Any opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of NASM. Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo, get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. : https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm

Check out the Theology in the Raw Patreon community to watch my extended conversation with Dr. Yarhouse Pick up a copy of Emerging Sexual Identities by Dr. Mark Yarhouse and Julia Sadusky today! Learn more about the Exiles in Babylon Conference hereMy guest today is Dr. Mark Yarhouse! Dr. Yarhouse has published over 100 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters and is author or co-author of several books, including Understanding Gender Dysphoria: Navigating Transgender Issues in a Changing Culture. His forthcoming book, Emerging Sexual Identities (with Dr. Julia Sadusky) will be published by Brazos Press at the end of October.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this powerful sermon through Acts 19:21-41, we explore one of the most dramatic events in the early church—a riot of 25,000 people that erupted because Christianity was literally changing the business landscape of Ephesus.

Ignoring the problems in our culture won't make them go away. Instead, we need to ask God to move in our homes and communities and be ready to respond to His Holy Spirit. In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson discusses the increasing lawlessness in our nation—and the growing movement to turn our hearts back to God that we're seeing arise from the young people. He teaches about King Hezekiah, who had an assignment to change the culture in his lifetime, and he shares some lessons we can learn from this Old Testament leader about how to invite God to shape hearts. People are waking up to the reality of a biblical worldview, and we can be a part of what God is doing!

Culture shouldn't shape the Church—we should shape culture. In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson discusses some key lessons from the 2025 Culture & Christianity Conference. God is moving in the earth and in His people, and we want to be a part. That means having the courage to share the truth with those around us and bringing our faith into the public sphere. Pastor Allen shares the importance of honesty in moments like the ones we're living through now, as well as the reality that we will face opposition. Let's pray for God to give us the vision to recognize His work and assignments as we move forward with boldness for His Kingdom! 

In Part 2 of this urgent conversation, With Your Time hosts Dr. Rob Shumaker and Kristi Lee return with Dr. Anne Friesen (HumanTraffickingNow.com) and Andrew Sveum (FreedomRisingNow.org) to explore how individuals and communities can combat human trafficking—both in the U.S. and abroad. From inside Bangladesh's largest brothel to local neighborhood signs of abuse, the conversation shifts toward hope, healing, and action. The guests share stories of real victims, strategies to prevent exploitation, and practical steps for parents, leaders, and citizens to get involved. This episode confronts difficult truths with courage and clarity—because awareness is the first step to change. For more information or to support their work, visit:

Hello and welcome to our SDCC 2025 panel, Building Authenticity and Changing Culture with Comics. Today's panel brings together creators who are using comics to challenge stereotypes, center marginalized voices, and inspire cultural change. Through personal storytelling, historical narratives, and bold new characters, these panelists show how authenticity on the page can lead to real impact off the page. Join us for a conversation about identity, representation, and the power of comics to transform culture. With us today are: Henry Barajas is an acclaimed writer and storyteller whose work has centered on cultural and political histories. His graphic memoir La Voz de M.A.Y.O. Tata Rambo honors his grandfather's pivotal role in Indigenous activism and community empowerment in Tucson, Arizona. He is also the author of the graphic biography Historias de Resistencia: Dolores Huerta, which brings the legacy of the legendary labor leader to life through a vivid, accessible medium.Henry's other notable work includes Death to Pachuco, a bold exploration of Chicano identity and culture. In 2022, he made history as the first Latino writer of the long-running daily comic strip Gil Thorp, where he brings contemporary social issues and diverse representation to a new generation of readers. Through all his projects, Henry remains committed to telling stories that empower communities and reshape the cultural narrative. @henryjbarajasCecilia Lim is a co-founder of Kwento Comics, the first all-women, all-Filipina comic book company in the United States. Through projects like The Mask of Haliya and other Filipina superhero stories, Cecilia works to center Filipino mythology and cultural heritage within the comic book landscape. Her mission is to amplify Filipina voices and redefine the superhero genre by showcasing powerful, complex Filipina characters that break away from Western norms. Cecilia's work is a celebration of cultural identity and empowerment, expanding representation for Filipino communities both in the U.S. and globally. @kwentocomicsOmar Morales is the creator of Major Thomás, a science fiction comic that blends Latino culture with thrilling genre storytelling. Omar's work uniquely fuses cultural authenticity with expansive worldbuilding, transporting Latino narratives beyond traditional settings and into the realms of space and fantasy. His stories challenge stereotypes by placing Latino identities at the center of high-concept sci-fi adventures. With dynamic art and layered storytelling, Omar invites readers to envision futures where Latino culture thrives and evolves in new, imaginative ways. @omorales81Sonya Saturday is a cartoonist and satirist known for her candid, humorous, and often poignant comics, including The Greatest Thing You've Ever Seen in Your Life. She tackles themes of identity, queerness, subculture, and personal vulnerability with unflinching honesty and sharp wit. Sonya's storytelling blends raw emotional truths with biting humor, creating work that breaks down cultural taboos and reclaims space for messy, imperfect human experiences. Her comics invite readers to embrace complexity and find humor in life's awkward moments. @sonyasaturdayartAsia Simone is an artist who brings vibrant energy and thoughtful representation to beloved franchises like Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur: Wreck and Roll! and Adventure Time. With a background in both indie and mainstream comics, Asia expertly infuses her own cultural perspective and authentic voice into worlds that fans already love. Her work pushes the boundaries of traditional narratives by creating space for diverse characters and stories, helping to reshape the culture of comics toward greater inclusivity and creative freedom. @asia_simone405

In this engaging conversation, Mark and Strolan delve into the recent viral video of a fight on a golf course, exploring the implications of such behavior on golf culture. They discuss the erosion of traditional golf etiquette, the influence of alcohol and social media, and the changing dynamics of golf as a sport. Personal anecdotes about their own golfing experiences, achievements, and challenges are shared, alongside critiques of course design and the importance of maintaining respect for the game. The episode concludes with reflections on father-son golf trips and the memories created through shared experiences on the course.Chapters00:00 The Golf Fight That Went Viral02:55 The Impact of Alcohol on Golf Behavior06:03 The Changing Culture of Golf08:49 The Role of Social Media in Golf Conflicts11:53 Reflections on Golf Etiquette and Respect14:44 Personal Updates and Golfing Experiences16:25 Golf Equipment and Personal Updates21:03 Performance Reflections and Swing Improvements24:18 Course Design Insights and Challenges32:21 Father-Son Golf Trip Experience36:02 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans

Episode 232 of Simply The Best Sports Take with Sean Bingham:00:00 Lakers' New Center: Deandre Ayton05:53 Dame Lillard's Future: Contender or Paycheck?11:54 The Impact of Winning Titles on Legacy17:58 The Changing Culture of the NBA22:11 Ranking Recent NBA Champions24:09 Celebrity Racing: A New Trend?In this episode of STB Sports Take, host Sean Bingham discusses the Los Angeles Lakers' acquisition of Deandre Ayton and its implications for the team's defense and title contention. The conversation shifts to the future of Damian Lillard, emphasizing the importance of winning a championship for his legacy. Bingham critiques the current culture of the NBA, highlighting a lack of competitive spirit among players and the impact of load management. The episode concludes with a light-hearted discussion on the emerging trend of celebrity racing.View & Subscribe on YouTube: @stbsportstake⁩ https://www.youtube.com/@stbsportstakeTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stb.sports.takeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stbsportstake/ Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more: https://linktr.ee/stbsportstake Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBSportsTake/ X (Twitter) https://twitter.com/stbsportstake Lakers, Deandre Ayton, Dame Lillard, NBA titles, celebrity racing, sports podcast, basketball analysis, player legacy, NBA cultureWhy STB Sports Take?Simply The BestbySean Thomas BinghamCopyright © STB Inc.

Welcome back to Ditch the Labcoat, the show where we challenge assumptions in medicine and seek out the systems, stories, and science that truly shape healthcare. In today's episode, we're joined by Martin Bromiley: airline captain, human factors champion, and founder of the Clinical Human Factors Group.But before he became a global advocate for patient safety, Martin faced unimaginable tragedy when his wife, Elaine, died following what was supposed to be a routine surgical procedure in 2005.Martin's journey isn't just about personal loss—it's about his relentless quest to understand why a well-trained, technically proficient medical team could still fall short in a critical moment. Drawing lessons from aviation, where errors spark investigation and learning rather than resignation, Martin became a pivotal force in bringing the science of human factors—a field all about understanding how people interact with their environment, teams, and tools—into the world of healthcare.In this conversation, we explore not just the events that launched his mission, but the broader issues of humility, communication, and system design. We talk about “can't intubate, can't ventilate” scenarios, reflect on the evolution of patient safety culture, and crack open the stubborn problem of medical hierarchy. Martin's story isn't just one of systemic frustration; it's also one of hope and tangible change.So whether you're a healthcare professional, a patient, or just someone curious about how lives can be saved not simply by skill, but by safer systems—this episode is a gripping, essential listen. Plug in and prepare to have your ideas about medicine, teamwork, and learning turned upside down.Episode HighlightsHumility in Healthcare – Humility is vital for professionals to learn, grow, and stay open to feedback, ultimately improving patient safety.Communication Saves Lives – Miscommunications in critical situations can be fatal; clear, assertive dialogue and defined roles are essential in emergencies.Teamwork Over Hierarchy – Breaking down rigid medical hierarchies empowers every team member to speak up for patient safety.Design Smarter Systems – Systems must be created to make errors less likely, whether via technology, checklists, or better equipment design. Independent Case Reviews – Conducting external, impartial reviews after adverse events helps identify root causes and leads to improvements.Small Changes, Big Impact – Reducing steps in processes, standardizing equipment, or tweaking procedures can greatly decrease error risks.Continuous Improvement Mindset – Perfection isn't possible, but aiming to get a little better every day is the key to safer healthcare for all.Episode Timestamps 6:15 — Turning Point: Embracing Human Factors 7:19 — "Science Overlooked in Healthcare" 11:01 — Intensive Care Transfer Decision 14:51 — Receptionist Sparks Important Meeting 18:11 — Evolution of Case Review Processes 22:27 — "Human Factors in Healthcare Initiative" 25:02 — Origin of Aviation Safety Protocols 28:28 — Enhancing Safety in Drug Handling 30:30 — Medication Errors and Design Flaws 33:49 — Promoting Human Factors in Healthcare 38:04 — Team Leadership in Medical Procedures 42:51 — Healthcare Pressures and Consequences 44:47 — "Concerns Over Arrogant Healthcare Professionals" 50:16 — Striving for Continuous Improvement in Healthcare 52:36 — Progress in Healthcare Culture ShiftDISCLAMER >>>>>>    The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from healthcare professionals for any medical conditions.   >>>>>> The expressed opinions belong solely to the hosts and guests, and they do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the Hospitals, Clinics, Universities, or any other organization associated with the host or guests.    Disclosures: Ditch The Lab Coat podcast is produced by (Podkind.co) and is independent of Dr. Bonta's teaching and research roles at McMaster University, Temerty Faculty of Medicine and Queens University. 

Join us for an exclusive episode of The Pour Horsemen Podcast as we dive into fatherhood unfiltered, real talk, and life lessons! From heartfelt stories about being dads to hilarious takes on Houston culture, escaping prison, and even some wild nightlife adventures, we're keeping it raw, relatable, and always entertaining. We pod solo this week with a special Father's Day focus, sharing personal moments, parenting advice, and community vibes. And More? Absolutely—let's say it gets REAL. Don't miss out on exclusive content from The Pour Horsemen Podcast! Like, comment, and subscribe for more laughs, lessons, and love. Join the conversation—your input is what keeps this community thriving. Let's keep building together! Hurt At Work? Contact our partners at https://crockett.law for all of your legal needs. @bankonbriantx is ready to help. Join our Patreon for more exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/thepourhorsemen By supporting us, you're not just a listener but a valued part of our community. Use our Code POUR at Bluechew.com for your discount. Follow The Pour Horsemen on Instagram @thepourhorsemen and email at thepourhorsemen@gmail.com. Subscribe to Apple Podcast, Spotify Podcast, Google Play, YouTube, iHeartradio, or PocketCast.CHAPTERS: 00:00 - INTRO 03:18 - Escaped Prisoners 14:35 - Houston's Changing Culture 19:55 - What Would You Do in Houston? 32:30 - Listener Email 43:10 - Father's Day Interview 54:34 - Parenting Tips and Advice 56:14 - Final Thoughts and Reflections

Kingdom Influencers are people that reflects God's values in their lives, impacting people around them—whether they are on social media or by personal interaction. Kingdom Influencers use their influence for good: They use their position, talents, and opportunities to promote God's purposes and build up others. Enjoy! NEW HERE? We'd love to connect with you. Text "NEW" to 323-405-3232 SERMON NOTES: https://www.bible.com/organizations/f223efbf-80fd-44c9-a8fc-3297da42c26a - Or Text: "SERMON" To: 323-405-3232 CONNECT WITH US: Hopeland Website: http://www.hopelandla.com Hopeland Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/steinbot-519314947 Hopeland YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hopelandchurch Hopeland Facebook: @hopelandla Hopeland Instagram: @hopeland.church To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people with the gospel click here: https://hopelandla.com/give Or, choose a giving option here: - Venmo: @Hopeland-Church - CashApp: $HopelandChurch - Zelle: shawn@hopelandla.com - Text "Hopeland" to 833-767-5698

In Chapter 12 of this book, Bobby Conway gives practical steps to help people handle doubts about their Christian beliefs. purchase book here I'm Gary Zacharias, a professor of English, avid reader, and passionate follower of Jesus Christ. This podcast is for anyone curious about the intellectual foundation of the Christian faith. Each episode, I feature a key book on topics like the existence of God, the historical evidence for Jesus, science and Christianity, or the reliability of the Bible. These are the books that have earned a permanent place on my apologetics bookshelf—and I want to share them with you. contact me: theapologistsbookshelf@gmail.com

What if Christian colleges—and churches—stopped being driven by fear? In this episode of the Future Christian Podcast, Loren sits down (literally, in person) with sociologist and Substack writer John Hawthorne to talk about his new book The Fearless Christian University. Drawing on nearly four decades in Christian higher education, John outlines why so many institutions have slipped into what Andy Crouch calls "zombie mode"—defined more by inertia than imagination. This conversation moves fluidly between Christian universities and local churches, asking critical questions about sustainability, fear-based culture wars, institutional loyalty, and what it looks like to center the real questions of a rising generation. Together, John and Loren explore: Why Christian institutions often default to fear and control What it means to be a “zombie institution”—and how to wake up How schools and churches can move from protecting tradition to cultivating belonging The importance of legitimizing doubt and centering student (or congregant) questions Whether it's possible to hold onto theological identity without gatekeeping How online church and online education can erode or support community Why belonging may need to come before belief John Hawthorne is a sociologist who spent nearly four decades in Christian higher education. He served as faculty member and academic administrator over the course of his career, spending time in five different Christian universities. He writes a Substack that often deals with issues in Christian higher education and has been regularly interviewed for Christianity Today, Religion News Service, Sojourners, Inside Higher Ed, and the Associated Press. His publications include A First Step into a Much Larger World: The Christian University and Beyond.   Mentioned Resources:

God wants us to live a successful Christian life. And He hasn’t hidden the secrets to success in some obscure passage in the Bible. It isn’t encoded into the dimensions of the temple in First Kings. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out one of the most important ingredients for a healthy walk with the Lord. But it’s an ingredient that’s often missing in many believers’ lives. Today’s insight is from the brand new series, “Timeless: Unchanging Truth in a Changing Culture” Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

God wants us to live a successful Christian life. And He hasn’t hidden the secrets to success in some obscure passage in the Bible. It isn’t encoded into the dimensions of the temple in First Kings. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out one of the most important ingredients for a healthy walk with the Lord. But it’s an ingredient that’s often missing in many believers’ lives. Today’s insight is from the brand new series, “Timeless: Unchanging Truth in a Changing Culture” Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cemeteries are full of people who didn’t expect to die when death came knocking. And what comes after this life has to be pre-arranged before this life is over. So although death may be years away for you, it’s not too early to make those afterlife arrangements. And today is the day, as Pastor Greg Laurie brings a message called “Will I Go to Heaven?” Glad you’re along for A NEW BEGINNING and a message from the series, “Timeless: Unchanging Truths in a Changing Culture.” Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cemeteries are full of people who didn’t expect to die when death came knocking. And what comes after this life has to be pre-arranged before this life is over. So although death may be years away for you, it’s not too early to make those afterlife arrangements. And today is the day, as Pastor Greg Laurie brings a message called “Will I Go to Heaven?” Glad you’re along for A NEW BEGINNING and a message from the series, “Timeless: Unchanging Truths in a Changing Culture.” Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What will we be doing in heaven? Pastor Greg Laurie addresses that question Friday on A NEW BEGINNING. He points out heaven is a happy place! But we'll also focus on what it takes to get there. Tune in for important insight from the series, ???Timeless: Unchanging Truths in a Changing Culture.Support the show: https://harvest.org/resources/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We know our adversary is a powerful force . . . far more powerful than we are on our own. But we also know that our God is omnipotent . . . all-powerful. And when the Holy Spirit—the third person of the Godhead—takes up our cause, we’re in good hands! Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out the role the Spirit plays in the life of the believer. Foundational insight from a practical series called “Timeless: Unchanging Truths in a Changing Culture.” Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We know our adversary is a powerful force . . . far more powerful than we are on our own. But we also know that our God is omnipotent . . . all-powerful. And when the Holy Spirit—the third person of the Godhead—takes up our cause, we’re in good hands! Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out the role the Spirit plays in the life of the believer. Foundational insight from a practical series called “Timeless: Unchanging Truths in a Changing Culture.” Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You may encounter the Holy Spirit or His work in your life on a daily basis, but you may not realize it. Yet His work is vital in keeping us spiritually energized, and headed in the right direction. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie has insight as he continues his series called “Timeless: Unchanging Truths in a Changing Culture.” Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You may encounter the Holy Spirit or His work in your life on a daily basis, but you may not realize it. Yet His work is vital in keeping us spiritually energized, and headed in the right direction. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie has insight as he continues his series called “Timeless: Unchanging Truths in a Changing Culture.” Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are you tired of faith conversations that feel more like a battle than a dialogue? What if defending what you believe could open doors instead of building walls? In this episode of Candid Conversations, Dr. Sean McDowell, author, professor, and leading Christian apologist, joins Jonathan Youssef to tackle the most challenging questions facing believers today, from the mental health crisis and the deconstruction movement to the rise of AI and digital misinformation.You'll hear why the “us vs. them” mentality is holding us back, how to engage skeptics with curiosity instead of combativeness, and practical ways to help the next generation wrestle with doubt without losing faith. Discover why women are reshaping apologetics, how to avoid echo chambers online, and what timeless questions will always matter, no matter how the culture shifts.This episode is for you if you want to move beyond talking points. Watch and learn how to have honest, winsome conversations about faith in a rapidly changing world. Subscribe now and join the dialogue that's equipping Christians to love well, think deeply, and stand out for all the right reasons.About This Week's Guest:Dr. Sean McDowell is a professor of apologetics at Biola University, the cohost of the Think Biblically podcast, and a best-selling author. His latest book, Apologetics for an Ever-Changing Culture, helps Christians address today's toughest questions with clarity and compassion.Connect with Sean:Website: seanmcdowell.orgYouTube: Sean McDowellInstagram: @sean_mcdowellFollow Candid Conversations on social media:Facebook: @candidpodInstagram: @candidpodTwitter: @thecandidpodSubscribe & Share:If this episode inspired you, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with others. 

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Sean McDowell joins Karl Clauson to help us navigate today’s tough questions while staying true to God’s Word. Sean shows us how to connect biblical truth to modern issues—from artificial intelligence to gender identity and more! Bring your questions and learn to share your faith with confidence and compassion! This month's featured resource: Apologetics for an Ever-Changing Culture Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support.  To donate now, click here.

Sean McDowell joins Karl Clauson to help us navigate today’s tough questions while staying true to God’s Word. Sean shows us how to connect biblical truth to modern issues—from artificial intelligence to gender identity and more! Bring your questions and learn to share your faith with confidence and compassion! This month's featured resource: Apologetics for an Ever-Changing Culture Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support.  To donate now, click here.

Bing Chen is the Executive Chairman, CEO, and Co-founder of Gold House, a leading cultural ecosystem dedicated to empowering Asian Pacific creators and entrepreneurs to drive societal change. A visionary leader in media and diversity, Bing was formerly YouTube's Global Head of Creator Development and Management, where he played a pivotal role in shaping the global creator economy. He has been recognized on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list and honored as a Hollywood Reporter Next Gen Leader and ABC News History Maker. Bing also serves on numerous boards, including the World Economic Forum's Global Shapers. He is a Harvard-educated strategist known for building community-driven initiatives that amplify underrepresented voices. Through Gold House and beyond, Bing continues to push boundaries in media, venture capital, and cross-cultural innovation.In this episode, Bing brings wit, vulnerability, and visionary insight to the conversation. He discusses his upbringing as a Taiwanese-American in the South, his early confidence, and how experiences in Shanghai helped shape his understanding of racism and privilege. He gives a masterclass in the creator economy, offering tips for monetization, longevity, and community building. He also dives into Gold House's mission to make Asian-led creativity mainstream, explaining its work in film, venture, music, and health. Throughout, Bing emphasizes the importance of shared humanity over divisions and champions a collaborative, abundance-minded future.  Parents, Prom, and the Cabbage Patch: Childhood and Family Stories: Bing shares hilarious and heartfelt stories about his parents' immigration, cultural quirks, and growing up in Knoxville, Tennessee. This includes some very memorable (and very real) parental sex talk. (2:25) Magic Bikes and Southern Roots: Growing Up Asian in the South: Bing reflects on his unique childhood experience in a mostly white Southern town, noting how he didn't face racism until moving to California. He discusses confidence, energy, and how being different can actually attract others. (5:45)Band Geeks and Prom Regrets: High School and Identity Formation: In this personal segment, Bing opens up about high school, popularity, belonging to many social circles, and his bittersweet prom story. He touches on early lessons in connection and rejection. (8:00)Buffets, Boys' Clubs, and Chubby Cattle: Food as a Love Language: Ami and Bing bond over their love of buffets, with Bing recounting how he formed a boys' club just to avoid eating alone at Hometown Buffet. He drops a hidden gem recommendation in NYC and name-drops Chubby Cattle Group. (12:45)Building YouTube and the Creator Economy From Scratch: Bing gets into the serious stuff: his pivotal role at YouTube, how he helped coin “creator,” and what current creators need to know about sustaining success. This is a goldmine for anyone working in media or content creation. (14:00)Gold House = The Asian Disney?: Changing Culture at Scale: Bing breaks down what Gold House actually does—from investing in ventures to pushing Asian narratives in film, music, and business. He compares it to the rise of hip-hop and explains the long-term cultural strategy. (20:30)We're More Similar Than We Think”: Stereotypes and Species-Level Thinking: In a profound and slightly controversial segment, Bing argues that the most damaging stereotype isn't about race—but about our belief that we're all so different. He emphasizes unity over hyper-specificity. (30:00)Candy, Concerts, and Cracking From Burnout: Rapid Fire and Vulnerability: In a fun, fast-paced wrap-up, Bing talks about burnout, sour candy as therapy, why he doesn't complain, and his love for Tupac and Hans Zimmer. He ends on a strong note about ethics, ambition, and resilience. (37:30) Connect with Bing Chen:WebsiteInstagramLinkedInX Let's Connect:Instagram This podcast is produced by Ginni Media.

Going Viral vs Changing Culture, Phylicia Rashad's Backlash, & NAB 2025 Prep! In today's episode, I'm covering three major topics: 1️⃣ A quick follow-up to my last video on virality vs cultural impact—Ashton Hall has the world participating and even linked with Mr. Beast! What's the lesson here?2️⃣ Phylicia Rashad sat down with The Breakfast Club and simply encouraged women to embrace more grace and poise. But the internet's response? Disrespectful. Let's talk about why wisdom is being rejected in today's culture.3️⃣ I'm attending NAB for the first time! If you're a creative hitting a major industry event like NAB, here are some key tips: what to bring, what to leave, and how to stay secure while making the most of the experience.

For a full transcript of today's episode: For a full transcript of today's episode: https://efcaeast.com/leading-worship-in-a-changing-culture/ Check out our other show - Church Chat! EFCA East is a district of the Evangelical Free Church of America. The EFCA is a movement of like-minded leaders and churches who want to impact our communities with the love of Christ. EFCA East churches are spread across a geographically and culturally diverse section of the Northeast, including New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and our nation's capitol. The EFCA East podcast is all about church leadership, ministry strategies, and personal growth. Episodes feature practical ideas, resources, stories, and encouragement. We're to help you live well, lead well, and multiply. Learn more at efcaeast.com.

Michelle Moffitt Rogers is a licensed therapist, Enneagram expert, and author of Cracked Open. Get her Book: “Cracked Open: A Journey to a Resilient and Independent Mindset”  https://www.amazon.com/Cracked-Open-Journey-Resilient-Independent/dp/B0DVBCYDG7/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.S2BKssSqdTT8gPTKtRlPvQ.loTGWKXbKxh5XW0KTT-5knEAfHBe5_6FNlZxbzsCYjk&qid=1737759046&sr=8-1 Sponsors  Salalabs - North America and 8-Bit Content Salalabs specializes in delivering IoT, AI, and Machine Learning to streamline operations and drive innovation. Save up to 70 percent on development costs and 32 percent on time with Salalabs. For more info, email contact@salalabs.com or reach out to Jason Cavness We are also brought to you by 8-Bit Content, a content marketing agency specializing in boosting awareness and leads for its partners' businesses. As a listener of The Jason Cavness Experience, you can receive a free site audit to help identify opportunities for growth or improvement. Simply visit or emailwill@8bitcontent.comto get started.  Go to www.thejasoncavnessexperience.com for the podcast on your favorite platforms Michelle's Bio Michelle Moffitt Rogers is a licensed therapist, Enneagram expert, and author of Cracked Open. She specializes in helping individuals navigate anxiety, feeling stuck, identity struggles, and the impact of religious trauma. With a deep understanding of change management and narrative-focused therapy, Michelle guides clients toward self-trust, personal growth, and rediscovering their true selves. Her work integrates science-backed strategies with the power of storytelling, offering people a path to healing and transformation.  Whether exploring the Enneagram as a tool for self-awareness or challenging long-held beliefs, Michelle empowers others to embrace change with curiosity and courage. Michelle is also the author of Cracked Open: A Journey to a Resilient and Independent Mindset, where she shares her expertise and personal journey of leaving a high-control system to inspire growth, self-trust, and transformation. Her passion for development shines through in every aspect of her work, making her a sought-after voice in personal and professional transformation. Beyond her professional life, Michelle is a mother to five remarkable adult humans and lives in the Pacific Northwest with her handsome partner. Outside of work, you'll find her in coffee shops, exploring cultures through food and travel, or cheering on her favorite teams from the bleachers. We talk about the following and other items Michelle Moffat's Background and Hobbies Seattle's Changing Culture and Personal Experiences Parenting and Defining Success Becoming a Licensed Therapist Therapy Techniques Client Relationships Religious Trauma Personal Growth Writing and Publishing a Book Storytelling Personal Reflection Balancing Personal and Professional Life Travel and Family Dynamics Seahawks and College Football Preferences Stanford Experience and Coaching Transitions Travel Experiences and Authenticity Navigating Narcissistic Relationships Insurance and Corporate Coaching Age and Neuroplasticity in Therapy Imposter Syndrome Gender Dynamics in the Workplace Advice for Minority Individuals in the Workplace Therapy Session Practices Client Expectations Marketing and Promoting the Book  Personal Impact of the Book Future Plans Michelle's Social Media Michelle's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellemoffittcoach/ Michelle's Website: https://michellemoffitt.com/ Michelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michellemoffittcoach/ Michelle's Advice That huge neuroplasticity piece is awesome and just being able to understand you can change your mind. That is possible and you can get out of these limiting belief systems that are like constraining you from living a bigger life.

Our Guest Is Chef Lucho Martinez.He Joins Us From Mexico City…..Where He Currently Owns Em, Martínez, Cafe Tormenta, Ultramarinos Demar…And Friends & Family, His Media Company That Merges Creativity, Gastronomy And Other Cultural Disciplines Under A Unified Vision…We Talk About:✅ Accepting Endings In Life While Enjoying The Present Moment… ✅ The Importance Of Fully Understanding And Embracing Your Current Path✅ And The Love-Hate Relationship When It Comes To Changing Culture In The Restaurant Industry…https://www.instagram.com/thisislucho/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/em.rest/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/ultramarinos.rest/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/martinez.rest/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/tormenta.cafe/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/thisisfriendsandfamily/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/haveyoueatenyetpodcast/?hl=enhttps://www.tiktok.com/@haveyoueatenyetpodcasthttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsxzx6an6DeVHLcIfN05MUg

Sean and I discuss some fascinating subjects from a new book he edited called Apologetics for an Ever-Changing Culture: A Biblical and Culturally Relevant Approach to Talking about God. Sean is a professor of Apologetics at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University. He is the author, editor, or co-author of more than 20 books and has one of the top apologetics YouTube channels. Check out the book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0736989277/Sean's website: https://seanmcdowell.org/Get Unshaken Conference Tickets: https://unshakenconference.com/

Joined on this episode by the one and only Nick Papa and I am super excited for all that we got to discuss. We talked about how to make an impact in your organization. How to shift the paradigm and the importance of setting your new people up for success. How to build a legacy for your department that you can be   proud of... and as always there was the the amazing questions and topics brought up by the audience!!!

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 Kerby Anderson hosts today's show. His first guest is long-time friend, Gary Bauer. They'll talk about last night's State of The Union Address and the state of our country since the election. Kerby's second guest is another long-time friend, Dr. Sean McDowell. He brings Kerby and us his new book, Apologetics For […]

TAKEAWAYSHelp your son identify his emotions and channel them into proactive and responsible waysEmotions are God-given - it's okay to acknowledge that, especially as a manFathers need to spend a quantity of time with their sons as well as quality of timeOur identity is not dependent on what we do but rather our identity is in Christ alone

God's truth never changes, but the secular culture is constantly evolving---so as a would-be evangelist, you need to know how nonbelievers are likely to hear your words. Learn to understand cultural narratives around issues including critical theory, mental health, abortion, gender, and sexuality so you're equipped to answer seekers' questions with honesty, gentleness, and respect. Join us to learn to think biblically and critically.Become a Parshall Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/inthemarket/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this insightful conversation with Tim Carney, author of "Family Unfriendly," we explore the declining birth rate among Millennials, the pressures of modern parenting culture and a societal devaluation of traditional family values. Plus Carney offers practical suggestions for fostering a more supportive environment for families.

In today's episode, Andy answers your questions on how to implement culture change in a 2nd generation business with veteran employees, what's the best way to learn how to help vs. selling in business, and why is it important to know what not to do when learning from others.