Send us a text Today on the show Greg, Brad and Bryan sit down again to talk with Jordan Maroon about leading with vision and integrity. Jordan is the Executive Director of Needles Eye Ministry, here in Richmond Va. Needle’s Eye ministry is passionate about embodying the vision and values of our faith and work community. Jordan is passionate to see others come alive to the realization of just how deeply God cares about them AND their work. Check out Needles Eye Ministry HERE....
Sep 08, 2023•52 min
Send us a text Today we welcome Dr Jeff Brannon to the podcast. Dr Brannon is Professor and Chair of Biblical Studies at Belhaven University. He holds a BS from Samford University, MDiv from Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando and PhD from University of Edinburg. He is the author of The Hope of Life After Death: A Biblical Theology of Resurrection . Dr. Brannon is married to Jennifer and they have 4 children. He enjoys hanging out with students at the local Shoe Bird Café and spending time ...
Sep 01, 2023•42 min
Send us a text This week Greg, Brad and Bryan sit down to chat with James Spiegel on virtues and their role in our spiritual development. Jim Spiegel earned a B.S. in Biology at Belhaven University (1985). From there he turned his interests to Philosophy, earning two graduate degrees in the field—an M.A. at University of Southern Mississippi (1988) and a Ph.D. at Michigan State University (1993). After teaching for a year at Moorhead State University in Minnesota, he took a tenure-track position...
Aug 25, 2023•48 min
Send us a text This week on the show Greg, Brad, and Bryan sit down with Dr. Rick Mathis to talk about the life-shaping importance of humility, simplicity, and silence. Rick Mathis is a writer and researcher. His books seek to apply spiritual practices to everyday life. He has also published widely on topics related to health policy. He earned a PhD in political science from Johns Hopkins University where he studied justice, ethics, and public policy. Check out Making More of Life with Less: See...
Aug 18, 2023•36 min
Send us a text Today on the show Greg, Brad, and Bryan sit down to talk about forgiveness with Dr. Philip D. Jamieson. Philip D. Jamieson (PhD, Boston College) is president of the United Methodist Foundation for the Memphis and Tennessee Annual Conferences. He is coauthor of Ministry and Money with Janet Jamieson. He is an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church and formerly taught pastoral theology at the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary. Check out The Face of Forgiveness and bu...
Aug 11, 2023•48 min
Send us a text This week Greg, Brad, and Bryan sit down to have the kind of conversation you would share on the front porch in the summer time as the sun is going down. The only thing missing was a glass of country time lemonade. We are back with next week with a new lineup of guests you do not want to miss!
Aug 07, 2023•28 min
Send us a text Today, we welcome Dr. Everett Worthington to the podcast. Everett is Commonwealth Professor Emeritus since his retirement from Virginia Commonwealth University on October 1, 2017. His research and writing focus on forgiveness and other virtues, religion, spirituality, and issues related to marriage and family. His mission is to help individuals (every heart), couples and families (every home), and even communities and countries (every homeland) forgive. Everett was counseling coup...
Jul 28, 2023•45 min
Send us a text Today we welcome Clayton Greene to the podcast. Clayton Greene is CEO and co-founder of GoodKind. Together with friends, Clayton and his wife, Kristen, created Advent Blocks—a devotional practice to help them anticipate Jesus during the month of December. Three years, tens of thousands of families, and several new products later, Clayton is still just as passionate about helping people engage with God and one another. Clayton is also the Summit Collaborative Director, where he sup...
Jul 21, 2023•40 min
Send us a text Today on the podcast we sit down and talk about upcoming church trips for Brad and Bryan, and why doing something you may not want to do is exactly what you should be doing!
Jul 14, 2023•21 min
Send us a text This week Greg, Brad, and Bryan sit down to talk about the summertime. Along the way they discuss why not only creating memories matter, but accepting the invitation to step into someone else's memory matters just as much.
Jul 07, 2023•25 min
Send us a text This week on the podcast, Greg, Brad, and Bryan sit down with a familiar voice -- Tyler and his Wife, Rachel. Tyler currently serves as the digital production manager at Cool Spring and is making his third appearance on the show. They talk about their next adventure as a family as they prepare to live in Guatemala as IMB Missionaries. They also talk about the call of God on their lives, the journey of discovering that call, and what they did in the "in-between". This is also a gre...
Jun 30, 2023•38 min
Send us a text This week we are excited to be back together again with our friend, Jill Baughan. Jill is an author and speaker who, through adventure and play, helps people find joy, no matter what else is happening in life. She is the author of two books, A Hope Deferred: A Couple’s Guide to Coping with Infertility and Born to be Wild: Rediscover the Freedom of Fun. Jill spent many years as an English instructor at Virginia Commonwealth University. She and her husband, Ben, live near Richmond, ...
Jun 23, 2023•48 min
Send us a text This week, in honor of the one year anniversary of the passing of our friend, Jerry Deans, we invite you to listen to a replay of our conversation with him recorded on July 30, 2021. Jerry was a friend to us, and had a powerful story and ministry in the areas of grief and loss. Jerry is also the author of, "Lost but not Forgotten: How wilderness experiences can transform lives." Get a copy of Lost but not Forgotten. Be sure to check out our website: www.reimaginecast.com...
Jun 16, 2023•49 min
Send us a text This week we sit down with Dr. Kelly Kapic, to talk about his book, Embodied Hope, as we reflect on what it means to be human, to suffer, and to walk beside those who are suffering. Kelly M. Kapic is professor of theological studies at Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, Georgia, where he has taught since 2001. He has written and edited over fifteen books, including You're Only Human, which won the Christianity Today Book of the Year Award in Theology (Popular) and the Southwest...
Jun 09, 2023•40 min
Send us a text This week we are bringing you a replay of a great conversation we had with Dr. Gregg Okesson. Gregg is the dean of the E. Stanley Jones School of World Mission and Evangelism at Asbury Theological Seminary and the Ira Gallaway and D.M. Beeson Professor of Leadership Development, Mission, and Evangelism. He previously served in East Africa as a church planter is the author of Re-Imagin Modernity and in 2020 authored his newest book, A Public Missiology – How Local Churches Witness ...
Jun 02, 2023•43 min
Send us a text This week, Greg, Brad, and Bryan sit down to catch up on life, Brad's impressive library, and the importance of Memorial Day,
May 26, 2023•23 min
Send us a text Today on the podcast Brad, Greg, and Bryan sit down to talk with Jordan Gustafson with Food for the Hungry. We talk about the work that FH does around the world, the opportunities to partner in this work, and why relationships are key to ending poverty. Jordan Gustafson leads the Church Mobilization and partnership efforts of Food for the Hungry, a global Christ-centered NGO working in over 20 countries with the vision of seeing all forms of poverty ended through sustainable holis...
May 19, 2023•44 min
Send us a text This week Brad, Greg, and Bryan talk about the cause of and solution to all of life's distractions.
May 12, 2023•32 min
Send us a text For the National Day of Prayer, Greg, Brad, and Bryan sit down to have a brief conversation on what prayer looks like for them today.
May 05, 2023•31 min
Send us a text This week we sit down for a conversation on a book we have each been reading, Creativity, Inc. Buy the book HERE
Apr 28, 2023•31 min
Send us a text This week Brad, Greg, and Bryan sit down for an entertaining conversation about the power of music.
Apr 21, 2023•24 min
Send us a text We welcome Mark Baker back to the podcast today. Dr. Baker is J.B. Toews Professor of Mission and Theology at Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary in Fresno California. Mark is author to a number of works including Ministering in Honor and Shame Cultures and Centered Set Church: Discipleship and Community without Judgementalism. His newest book Freedom from Religiosity and Judgmentalism –an exploration of Galatians. Check out www.centeredsetchurch.com Also buy Mark's latest book HERE....
Apr 17, 2023•49 min
Send us a text Today on the show we welcome back, Dr. Jim Wilder, to talk about his latest book, Escaping Enemy Mode: How our Brains Unite or Divide us. Jim brings his extensive life experience growing up in the Andes Mountains, his PhD in psychology, and his 30+ years of training leaders on five continents for the realities of business today. Wilder is the thinker behind the Life Model, a lifespan guide to being fully human. He is the author of over ten books with a strong focus on applied neur...
Apr 10, 2023•47 min
Send us a text Today we welcome Bill Payne to the podcast. Bill serves with National Community Church as the General Manager of Ebenezers Coffee Shop in Washington DC. Just across from Union Station. Bill is a native of Oregon and spent much of his childhood in Northeast Iowa. Following graduation from the University of South Carolina, Bill served as a combat engineer officer in the U.S. Marine Corps. He deployed twice in support of combat operations in Iraq and taught newly commissioned Marine ...
Apr 01, 2023•38 min
Send us a text This week Greg, Brad, and Bryan sit down to begin a conversation about suffering, why we suffer, and our understanding of God.
Mar 24, 2023•35 min
Send us a text This week we sat down with Dr. Rob McKenna, to talk about his book Composed: The Heart and Science of Leading Under Pressure. Named among the top 30 most influential I-O Psychologists, and featured in Forbes, Dr. Rob McKenna is Founder and CEO of WiLD Leaders, Inc. Dr. McKenna has devoted his life to developing leaders and transforming the way we see the people in organizations - seeing and developing them as whole. His first TEDx “Becoming a Whole Leader in a Broken World” is a m...
Mar 17, 2023•55 min
Send us a text This week on the show Brad, Greg, and Bryan sit down for a quick chat about the comeback of cassette tapes, the importance of traditions, and preparing for Easter.
Mar 10, 2023•32 min
Send us a text Today on the show Brad, Greg, and Bryan sit down with Michelle Van Loon, to talk about what Faith and Discipleship look like in the second half of life. Since coming to faith in Christ at the tail end of the Jesus Movement, Michelle Van Loon’s Jewish heritage, spiritual hunger, and storyteller’s sensibilities have shaped her faith journey and informed her writing. She is the author of seven books and has been published in a variety of outlets including ChristianityToday, Next Aven...
Mar 03, 2023•51 min
Send us a text This week on the show Brad, Greg, and Bryan sit down with Rick Whittington to learn more about ChatGPT. We discuss what ChatGPT is, and its potential impact on culture, business, and the Church. Rick Whittington leads a digital marketing firm called Whittington Consulting. The Whittington Consulting team has created a digital marketing methodology combining websites, marketing software and CRM to help companies generate new business. Rick is a proud graduate of Va Tech and is marr...
Feb 24, 2023•37 min
Send us a text Today on the podcast we sit down with, Jeremy Freeman, to hear the story of hope when catastrophe strikes. In his book #butGod, Jeremy shares the incredible story of his son Caleb's recovery, the loss of son Trey, and the darkness that nearly overtook their family. This led to the #butGod movement that captured the prayers of Christians around the world. Learn more at www.hashtagbutgod.com Find the book HERE...
Feb 17, 2023•36 min
