All throughout our lives there comes a time for things to change. We change jobs. Sometimes we move to a new city. Other times it's a relationship change. There are always changes going on in our lives. Well, the Discover You Podcast is beginning a new season. Next week we will begin Season Two. We are re-imaging the open and close plus restructuring the content. Listen to this episode as I set things up to move forward into the new things coming our way.
Mar 26, 2019•19 min
Rejection is a part of life that never goes away. We will experience it as long as we are alive. The secret to dealing with rejection is moving in and through the healthy stages and avoiding the unhealthy ones. In this episode I go into detail about each stage. I cover the benefits and pitfalls of each level.
Mar 19, 2019•30 min
This is one of the most misunderstood gifts of the seven. This person is usually empathetic to the issues that people are facing. They want to hear about someone's difficulty. We discuss the strengths and weaknesses of this person in this episode. Take the assessment at discoveryou-book.com .
Mar 12, 2019•32 min
With the gift of leadership you have a tendency to take charge when there is no leadership present. This doesn't mean you will always be the leader but you will know what to do in most situations. Learn more at discoveryou-book.com
Mar 05, 2019•33 min
If you feel compelled to help people financially, or your first thought when someone is in trouble is what does it cost, giving my be one of your stronger motivational gifts. Discover if you have this gift by listening to the traits in this episode. Maybe it's you maybe it's someone you know. discoveryou-book.com is where you can order the book.
Feb 26, 2019•33 min
Everyone needs someone with the gift of encouraging in their lives. These people help you make it through difficult times and are always there for you. Listen to this episode to see if you resonate with any of the traits discussed. The assessment is on the website. discoveryou-book.com
Feb 19, 2019•33 min
The person with the motivational gift of teaching is usually a lifetime learner. They love to learn and they love to share what they've learned. Teacher's want to make sure people get the details right. Listen to learn more about this gift. As a reminder the assessment is on the website, discoveryou-book.com .
Feb 12, 2019•34 min
Do you love to help people make events successful? Are you the only one that ever notices the trash needs to be emptied? Do you find yourself pitching in to help when no one else does? More than likely the gift of serving is strong in your giftings. Be sure to visit the website, discoveryou-book.com
Feb 05, 2019•33 min
Have you ever had the tendency to be cynical or critical? Have you ever had the feeling that something isn't quite right with a person or situation? You may have the gift of perceiving in your top three or four gifts. I you haven't taken the assessment, please go to discoveryou-book.com and download it.
Jan 29, 2019•31 min
Over the next several weeks I will be replaying the episodes covering the motivational gifts as a refresher of the reason I started the podcast. If you haven't taken the assessment go to the website, discoveryou-book.com and download it. On the website there is a link to order the book. Also you can download the first chapter for free.
Jan 22, 2019•29 min
In this episode we finish the interview with my brother. The information in this and the prior podcast is valuable to anyone. It is especially beneficial to those that feel they are not in the right job or position for their gifting.
Jan 15, 2019•26 min
I recently sat down with my younger brother to discuss how he has discovered his gifting. He is a prefect example of someone doing a job that wasn't a fit for him. Rich then goes on to tell of finding the right role and how the old job actually benefited him in the new. This shows that nothing is ever wasted.
Jan 08, 2019•18 min
The scripture tells us the Lord is our inheritance. We are to put our hope in Him. We are to expect things from God according to His instructions. I delivered this sermon the weekend after Thanksgiving 2018 but I beleive it is what God is asking us for 2019.
Jan 01, 2019•27 min
You are supposed to be blessed by God. He wants to bless you in so many ways. When you receive God's blessing, you will be changed. There is a significant impact to being blessed.
Dec 25, 2018•30 min
You were created in the image and likeness of God himself. Your nature should be the same as His. This week we finish the message about know who we and who we are meant to be instead of who we were.
Dec 18, 2018•19 min
When we received Jesus Christ as our Savior and Lord, we also received a new nature. The biggest disconnect for the believer is confusing who they were with who they are. In this first part of a two-part sermon, I walk you through who you are meant to be according to God himself.
Dec 11, 2018•20 min
In this second part of my interview with Bishop Ming we continue discussing his passion to develop leaders. He provides a clear definition of the word missional. Then we conclude by hearing Dr. Ming's heart for the Pentecostal Church of God as they head into their second century of existance.
Dec 04, 2018•24 min
Dr. Wayman Ming Jr. is the General Bishop for the Pentecostal Church of God. It is an international movement that is poised to step into its second century. Bishop Ming is leading a renaissance of the organization back to their roots as a missional movement. In this two-part podcast, we will learn how Bishop Ming was called into the ministry. You'll learn from some of his early experiences and hear his heart for the organization.
Nov 27, 2018•22 min
I first met Jeremiah in 2005 on my trip to South Africa. Immediately our hearts were knit together. We've become like brothers. In this interview, you will hear his heart for the people in his nation. Plus, there will be stories of God's faithfulness. Jeremiah's website is lightforafrica.org. He will be releasing the first book of his life story soon. You can order the book and donate to his ministry on the website
Nov 20, 2018•21 min
I first met Jeremiah in 2005 on my trip to South Africa. Immediately our hearts were knit together. We've become like brothers. In this interview, you will hear his heart for the people in his nation. Plus, there will be stories of God's faithfulness. Jeremiah's website is lightforafrica.org. He will be releasing the first book of his life story soon. You can order the book and donate to his ministry on the website
Nov 13, 2018•21 min
I first met Jeremiah in 2005 on my trip to South Africa. Immediately our hearts were knit together. We've become like brothers. In this interview, you will hear his heart for the people in his nation. Plus, there will be stories of God's faithfulness. Jeremiah's website is lightforafrica.org. He will be releasing the first book of his life story soon. You can order the book and donate to his ministry on the website.
Nov 06, 2018•22 min
The one thing all leaders need is to be self-aware. Until we can see ourselves the way others do we will be deceived most of the time. "If we can see the world through the eyes of others, we will be exponentially more effective as a leader and as a human being". - James Hooper
Oct 30, 2018•7 min
The one thing all leaders need is to be self-aware. Until we can see ourselves the way others do we will be deceived most of the time. "If we can see the world through the eyes of others, we will be exponentially more effective as a leader and as a human being". - James Hooper
Oct 23, 2018•27 min
Change has become a buzzword in our society. The problem with change is the implementation. It's never easy nor is it usually popular to make changes. There are things in our lives, business and churches that need to change. Make the hard decisions and you will eventually be glad you did.
Oct 16, 2018•27 min
I know that after last weeks episode you can't wait to hear the rest of this interview. My mother is the greatest example of a person that has spent decades learning and growing their motivational gift.
Oct 09, 2018•24 min
When I was writing the book, I came to the chapter on the gift of serving and immediatley my mother came to mind. In this and next weeks podcast you will find out why her picture should be in the dictionary beside the word servant.
Oct 02, 2018•25 min
Once you find your motivation, you will probably be in an occupation or venture that doesn't fit you. Making the transition to a more fulfilling job or venture can be tough. It's difficult to change midstream. I want to let you know the struggle is worth all the trouble. Listen as I share my journey in becoming the best I can be in the pursuit of what energizes me.
Sep 25, 2018•32 min
We all need someone in our lives that we trust to help us see our blind spots. I want to help you find your strengths and weaknesses. If you focus on your strengths and allow someone else to focus on the things your weaker in, you will be more effective, more productive and more fulfilled. Let me coach you either in person or virtually through finding your strengths and weaknesses.
Sep 18, 2018•30 min
This is the session I did at the Southwest Texas Pentecostal Church of God 2018 Convention. Understanding what motivaters us is key to understanding ourselves and those around us. discoveryou-book.com
Sep 11, 2018•54 min
In Ephesians Paul tells us we are Gods workmanship. The word translated workmanship is the Greek word poiema. We get our word poem from it. With all of the suicides happening these days it's important to know where we stand in the eyes of God.
Aug 28, 2018•33 min