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Chasing Elephants Podcast

Student Leadership University, Jeff Wallace, Brent Crowewww.slulead.com
This podcast is designed to create room for critical thinking and creative discussions. It is our hope you will join us every week for real, honest, relevant and hard conversations about leadership and more.
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Episodes

Episode 76: Why Attitude Matters

In this is episode Bent and Taylor talk about the power of choosing your attitude and Brent shares an inspiring example from history on how one person's attitude can change the world.

Jun 17, 202126 minEp. 76

Episode 75: Special Alumni Episode!

This week Brent and Taylor have some amazing alumni of the SLU program join us. You get the chance to hear three different interviews in this one episode! From guys who wrote a book together, a girl who started her own podcast and one who is working for an organization to help end slavery... we learned a lot from this interviews and know you will too!

Jun 10, 202159 minEp. 75

Episode 74: SLU Behind the Scenes with Nikki

This week Brent and Taylor are continuing the series, SLU Behind the Scenes, with a long-time friend and team member at SLU. Listen to Nikki Hoffpauir as she gives us some incredible insight on what finding and pursuing your purpose and passion looks like and the fun you can have along the way.

Jun 03, 202134 minEp. 74

Episode 73: SLU Behind the Scenes

This week kicks-off a new series, SLU Behind the Scenes. Our SLU 101 team, Emily Pigott and Anna Walker join the pod to talk about what SLU will look like this summer, share some behind the scenes stories and talk about their favorite aspects of their jobs.

May 27, 202138 minEp. 73

Episode 72: How to Avoid Burnout

This week Brent and Taylor are joined by special guest and friend, Ryan McDermott. Listen as they talk about burnout and what it means, looks like, and how we can avoid it.

May 20, 202136 minEp. 72

Episode 71: Take the Risk

This week Brent and Taylor address the graduating Senior Class of 2021.

May 13, 202134 minEp. 71

Episode 70: Chasing Love with Dr. Sean McDowell

This week Brent and Taylor are joined with Dr. Sean McDowell. He is a familiar face at SLU and YPS events and has a lot of wisdom to share. Listen as they dive into a discussion on his most recent book, Chasing Love. What can students learn about what the Bible says about sex, relationships and more?

Apr 23, 202137 minEp. 70

Episode 69: Faithfulness in Ministry with Mike Calhoun

This week Brent and Taylor wrap up the "faithfulness in ministry" series with an amazing guest to end with. Mike Calhoun has been in ministry for over 40 years and has so much wisdom to share. We hope this series has been an encouragement to those who have listened and you have left each week with so many great nuggets to take away!

Apr 15, 202141 minEp. 69

Episode 68: Faithfulness in Ministry with Dr. Robert Smith

This week Brent and Taylor sit down with Dr Robert Smith for another amazing episode in their series about faithfulness in ministry. Listen as they discuss staying dedicated to your calling, true humility and why it is important to stay grounded in every life season.

Apr 08, 202142 minEp. 68

Episode 67: Faithfulness in Ministry with Tyrone Barnette

This week Brent and Taylor sit down with an amazing pastor from the Atlanta metropolitan area, Tyrone Barnette. Listen as they talk about how we as leaders should look come alongside others when they fail in ministry, the importance of remembering your "why" and more.

Mar 25, 202136 minEp. 67

Episode 66: Faithfulness in Ministry with Jay Strack

This week Brent and Taylor sit down with a familiar face to the SLU family, Dr. Jay Strack. Listen as they continue in their series "Faithfulness in Ministry" and discuss how Dr. Jay has grown in the Lord, disciplines he practices and maintained relationships that have shaped his life.

Mar 18, 202145 minEp. 66

Episode 65: Faithfulness in Ministry with Michael Catt

This week Brent and Taylor are continuing in the series called "Faithfulness in Ministry." Listen as they are joined with their friend and pastor, Michael Catt. Michael has served as senior pastor at Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany, Ga for over 30 years. He taught Taylor and Brent so much and we can't wait for you to listen!

Mar 13, 202158 minEp. 65

Episode 63: A Continuing Conversation on Race

This week Brent and Taylor are joined again with the amazing, Jeff Wallace. On this episode they talk about the anniversary of the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, the letters Brent and Jeff wrote their sons and more.

Feb 25, 202141 minEp. 63

Episode 61: Black History Month Continued

This week Taylor is joined again with the amazing Jeff Wallace. Listen as they continue with their conversation from last week sharing leaders who have impacted them the most, entrepreneurship in black culture and resources for continuing the conversation.

Feb 11, 202147 minEp. 61

Episode 60: Black History Month Kick-Off

This week Taylor is joined with the one and only Jeff Wallace. Listen as they kick-off the Black History Month series with giving a little background history, sharing some incredible leaders who have changed the world for good and giving a sneak peak into what this month will look like.

Feb 08, 202140 minEp. 60

Episode 59: Let's Talk about Change

This week Brent and Taylor talk about the importance of change in a leader and believer's life. What does healthy change look like? What does Scripture say about it? Listen as they discuss why it is so important for us all to experience change and how it can make us better because of it.

Jan 28, 202132 minEp. 59

Episode 57: How to Become a Visionary Leader

This week Brent and Taylor talk about the importance of being a visionary leader. How can we do this? Why is it important to have vision? Listen as they unpack these questions and more.

Jan 07, 202131 minEp. 57

Episode 56: What to Expect in 2021

This week Brent and Taylor want to wish you a Happy New Year! Listen as they discuss what they learned in 2020, what they want to bring into 2021 and theirs prayers and hopes for the year.

Dec 31, 202027 minEp. 56

Episode 55: There is Hope

This week Brent and Taylor want to wish you a Merry Christmas! Listen as they talk about Hope and why we can have it not only this Christmas but every day of our lives.

Dec 24, 202030 minEp. 55

Episode 54: Character Precedes Vision

This week Brent and Taylor have a conversation about Mary the mother of Jesus. They talk about what we can learn as leaders from her character and response as she was told she would give birth to the Savior of the world.

Dec 17, 202025 minEp. 54

Episode 53: 'Tis the Season

This week Brent and Taylor fully embrace the Christmas season by sharing their favorite Christmas traditions, foods, movies and more.

Dec 10, 202031 minEp. 53

Episode 52: Jennifer Nasser and Josh Rutledge

This week Brent is joined with Jennifer Nasser and Josh Rutledge. They talk about the meaning of advent, how we can incorporate it into our family traditions, why it is important and what it looks like in their families.

Dec 03, 202039 minEp. 52

Episode 51: Bethany Barr Phillips

This week Brent and Taylor are joined by an exciting guest, Bethany Barr Phillips. Bethany is a worship leader, song write and author. Listen as they discuss her Christmas song, the meaning of advent and some great resources to use this Christmas season with your family.

Nov 26, 202042 minEp. 51

Episode 50: A Year in Review

This week Brent and Taylor celebrate the 50th episode of the Chasing Elephants Podcast! Take a listen as they talk about some of their favorite interviews, topics, mess-ups, and more from this past year.

Nov 12, 202033 minEp. 50

Episode 49: In the Waiting

This week Brent and Taylor talk about how we can be fruitful "in the waiting". There are times where our prayers are not answered as quickly as we might think they should or we are waiting on an answer to know what to do next. How can we as believers and leaders be faithful in that time?

Nov 05, 202033 minEp. 49

Episode 48: Patriotic Ethos

This week Brent and Taylor have a conversation about what patriotism as a leader looks like. They discuss six different points on how we can have a patriotic ethos, why it is important to be involved in these issues and what we can all do.

Oct 29, 202036 minEp. 48
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