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Becoming Bridge Builders is a faith-centered podcast hosted by Rev. Dr. Keith Haney, created for believers who sense God’s call to lead with wisdom, courage, and compassion in a deeply divided world. In an age of cultural confusion, outrage, and fractured relationships, this podcast exists to replace societal absurdity with biblical common sense and Christ-centered clarity. Each episode explores how God is raising up modern-day bridge builders—men and women equipped to stand firm in truth while extending grace, listening well, and leading with conviction. Through biblical teaching, cultural commentary, and practical application, Becoming Bridge Builders offers fearless yet thoughtful guidance for navigating today’s toughest issues without sacrificing faith or integrity. Listeners will be encouraged and equipped with: Scripture-rooted wisdom for understanding today’s cultural challenges Practical strategies for bridging divides in families, churches, workplaces, and communities Faith-filled leadership principles that move beyond talk into action Bold encouragement to live out your calling with humility, courage, and purpose Whether you are a Christian leader, a concerned believer, or someone longing for truth and unity in a broken world, Becoming Bridge Builders will challenge you to rise above fear, reject cultural chaos, and become an agent of reconciliation and transformation—right where God has placed you. This is more than a podcast. It’s a call to become the bridge.

  1. From Scarcity to Abundance: Cultivating a Mindset of Generosity

    2D AGO

    From Scarcity to Abundance: Cultivating a Mindset of Generosity

    The discussion we have today focuses on a highly relevant issue that many people struggle with but rarely get the chance to explore openly and supportively: the complex connection between financial responsibility and personal faith. I am joined by Justin Buonomo, a notable entrepreneur and the creator of Journey to Financial Freedom, whose goal is to help faith-based individuals achieve financial success by applying biblical principles and practical methods. Our talk explores the deep emotional and spiritual effects of financial difficulties, pointing out how shame, guilt, and societal misunderstandings can hinder one’s path to financial understanding. Justin recounts his personal journey from financial hardship to responsible stewardship, stressing that true financial freedom involves more than just managing money; it requires a complete change in mindset and identity. Through our conversation, we hope to shed light on how to manage finances responsibly, emphasizing the need to align monetary habits with spiritual values to honor God and build a legacy of abundance for future generations. Takeaways: The essence of stewardship transcends mere financial management; it encapsulates a holistic approach intertwining faith, responsibility, and the pursuit of freedom from guilt and shame associated with monetary matters.Engaging in discussions about financial stewardship often evokes discomfort due to the emotional and psychological baggage tied to money, necessitating a sensitive and grace-filled dialogue.The Good Steward Program emphasizes the fundamental tenet that financial freedom begins with the transformation of one's mindset, aligning financial goals with biblical principles and genuine motives.Understanding God's perspective on wealth and stewardship is crucial; it reframes the narrative from viewing money as inherently evil to recognizing its potential as a tool for kingdom advancement and personal growth.Generational patterns of financial behavior can perpetuate cycles of poverty and mismanagement; breaking these cycles involves conscious efforts to instill healthy financial practices and attitudes in future generations.The journey to financial stability requires actionable steps, including prayer, diligent budgeting, and a commitment to managing current resources effectively before aspiring for greater financial blessings. Links referenced in this episode: journeytofinancialfreedom.co Mentioned in this episode: My friend Dr. Noah St. John calls this 'the invisible brake.' He's giving our listeners a free Revenue Ceiling Audit to help you see what’s REALLY holding you back. You’ll also get a FREE 30-day membership to Noah Bot, giving you access to Dr. Noah’s 30 years of experience to help you reach your next level. But hurry, because there are only 50 available this month. So if you're tired of being stuck at the same revenue level and want to finally break through, get your FREE Revenue Ceiling Audit at https://www.noahvault.com?aff=d28bf6c78150c7f09896297dfe1701c1cd191ac6fc9976779212cec5d38e94d6

    42 min
  2. Transformational Coaching: Strategies for Personal and Professional Growth

    6D AGO

    Transformational Coaching: Strategies for Personal and Professional Growth

    In this episode, we explore why cultivating self‑compassion is essential—especially for women balancing the many demands of their personal and professional lives. I’m joined by Arlene Cohen Miller, an accomplished leadership coach and holistic consultant whose work centers on helping people navigate life’s complexities with confidence and clarity. Our conversation takes a deep dive into emotional intelligence and the power of compassionate leadership. Arlene shares how leading with empathy not only creates more inclusive and supportive workplaces but also boosts overall well‑being and productivity. She also highlights the importance of listening to and reshaping the internal narratives that can hold us back, encouraging a journey toward greater authenticity and vulnerability. Ultimately, this episode invites us all to slow down, reflect, and foster understanding—within ourselves and within our communities—so we can enrich our collective human experience. Takeaways: The podcast emphasizes the importance of self-compassion in leadership, particularly as individuals navigate the complexities of their emotional landscapes.Arlene Cohen Miller articulates a multifaceted approach to healing, advocating for the recognition and processing of negative emotions as a pathway to personal growth.The episode discusses the necessity of fostering inclusivity in coaching, acknowledging that while Arlene primarily works with women, she also extends her expertise to men in professional contexts.Listeners are encouraged to consider the significance of creating environments where individuals feel heard and understood, thus enhancing workplace dynamics and personal relationships.Arlene shares her journey from law to holistic coaching, highlighting the interconnectedness of her experiences and the transformative nature of her professional evolution.The conversation underscores the notion that effective leadership is rooted in emotional intelligence and the ability to cultivate compassionate communication within teams. Links referenced in this episode: jewelconsultancy Mentioned in this episode: My friend Dr. Noah St. John calls this 'the invisible brake.' He's giving our listeners a free Revenue Ceiling Audit to help you see what’s REALLY holding you back. You’ll also get a FREE 30-day membership to Noah Bot, giving you access to Dr. Noah’s 30 years of experience to help you reach your next level. But hurry, because there are only 50 available this month. So if you're tired of being stuck at the same revenue level and want to finally break through, get your FREE Revenue Ceiling Audit at https://www.noahvault.com?aff=d28bf6c78150c7f09896297dfe1701c1cd191ac6fc9976779212cec5d38e94d6

    40 min
  3. Invisible Families: The Hidden Struggles of Family Homelessness Unveiled

    APR 27

    Invisible Families: The Hidden Struggles of Family Homelessness Unveiled

    We explore the complexities of family homelessness and the transformative work of Bridge of Hope, a national movement led by Edith Yoder. With over three decades of commitment, Edith has led this organization from its Pennsylvania roots to a national presence addressing homelessness across the United States. Central to our discussion is the profound insight that family homelessness often remains hidden, with a staggering 39% increase reported in recent years, necessitating a nuanced understanding of the issue's complexity. Furthermore, we examine the indispensable role of community support in fostering resilience, as Edith eloquently articulates the significance of social connections and cultural humility in empowering families to reclaim stability and dignity. Join us as we uncover the stories of hope and healing that embody the spirit of Bridge of Hope, reminding us all of the vital role we can play in ending homelessness for families in our communities. Notably, we explore Bridge of Hope's unique approach, which fosters community involvement through "neighboring," a paradigm that is essential for resources but also cultivates enduring relationships that empower families to reclaim their stability and dignity. As we navigate this critical conversation, we invite you to reflect on the vital role each individual can play in bridging the gap for those in need, thereby contributing to a collective effort to eradicate family homelessness. The conversation with Edith Yoder reveals the intricate dynamics of familial homelessness and the systemic issues that contribute to this pressing societal concern. Yoder emphasizes that family homelessness is not merely a matter of inadequate shelter but is deeply intertwined with issues of domestic violence, economic instability, and social isolation. She articulates the necessity of community involvement in addressing these challenges, advocating for a model where local churches and organizations come together to provide holistic support for families in need. Takeaways: The podcast delves into the transformative journey of Bridge of Hope, illustrating how it evolved from a local initiative to a national movement combating family homelessness.Edith Yoder emphasizes that family homelessness is often invisible, yet it surged by 39% last year, revealing a pressing societal issue that requires immediate attention and action.Central to the mission of Bridge of Hope is the principle of social capital, which underscores the importance of community connections in helping families regain stability after experiencing homelessness.The podcast highlights the profound impact of cultural humility in service provision, advocating for a reciprocal learning process between service providers and those in need.A key tenet discussed is the significance of relationships and community, as exemplified by the story of a mother who, through support, transitioned from homelessness to a stable family life, positively affecting her children.Listeners are encouraged to engage in neighboring practices, which involve building relationships with those facing homelessness, thereby fostering a sense of community and belonging. Links referenced in this episode: bridgeofhopeinc.org Mentioned in this episode: My friend Dr. Noah St. John calls this 'the invisible brake.' He's giving our listeners a free Revenue Ceiling Audit to help you see what’s REALLY holding you back. You’ll also get a FREE 30-day membership to Noah Bot, giving you access to Dr. Noah’s 30 years of experience to help you reach your next level. But hurry, because there are only 50 available this month. So if you're tired of being stuck at the same revenue level and want to finally break through, get your FREE Revenue Ceiling Audit at https://www.noahvault.com?aff=d28bf6c78150c7f09896297dfe1701c1cd191ac6fc9976779212cec5d38e94d6

    48 min
  4. The Being vs. Doing Framework Leaders Are Missing

    APR 23

    The Being vs. Doing Framework Leaders Are Missing

    Our conversation centers around the transformative potential of leadership development through nuanced understandings of personal mindsets, as articulated by our esteemed guest, Dr. Ryan Gottfredson. Dr. Gottfredson, a renowned leadership author and consultant, explains the key difference between horizontal and vertical development, arguing that true leadership effectiveness goes beyond just gaining skills and requires deep personal growth. In navigating this intricate terrain of self-discovery and improvement, his recent book Becoming: The Groundbreaking Science of Personal Transformation serves as an invaluable guide. In our conversation, we delve into the imperative of fostering a growth mindset—not merely as a theoretical construct but as a practical approach to engendering resilience and adaptability within organizational cultures. Through insights that advocate for deeper, more intentional engagement with human behavior and interpersonal dynamics, we aim to shed light on pathways for leaders to elevate themselves and their teams. In this enlightening episode, we delve into the multifaceted nature of leadership and the transformative potential of personal development, featuring the esteemed Dr. Ryan Gottfansson. The discourse articulates a profound shift in perspective, emphasizing that authentic leadership transcends mere actions and advocating a deeper exploration of 'being' over 'doing'. Dr. Gottfredson posits that effective leadership is fundamentally anchored in one's character and emotional resilience, urging you to consider the intricate interplay of self-awareness and interpersonal relationships as critical components of leadership effectiveness. I challenge you to reflect on how your journey of self-healing and personal growth can inform and elevate your leadership practice, ultimately leading to a more profound impact on those you lead. The discussion further explores the innovative paradigms of vertical and horizontal development, in which Dr. Gottfredson delineates the distinctions between skill acquisition and the deeper growth of one's mindset and emotional intelligence. This episode serves as an insightful guide, presenting various strategies for vertical development, including mindfulness, emotional regulation, and fostering a growth-oriented mindset. I implore you to consider how these methodologies can be woven into your leadership framework, reinforcing the idea that personal transformation is an ongoing journey rather than a destination. As the conversation culminates, the emphasis on purpose-driven leadership becomes increasingly salient. Both Dr. Gottfredson and I underscore the necessity of leaders who prioritize a shared sense of purpose and values within their organizations, fostering an environment conducive to growth and collaboration. This episode is not merely an exploration of leadership principles; it is a clarion call to embrace the complexities of personal and organizational transformation. I invite you to carry forward the insights gleaned from this dialogue as you aspire to cultivate a leadership legacy that is both impactful and enduring. Takeaways: The podcast emphasizes the critical importance of both vertical and horizontal development in leadership, advocating that true transformation arises from enhancing one's character and mindset rather than merely acquiring tactical skills.Dr. Ryan Gottfredson argues that a healed individual has the capacity to make a more profound, positive impact on their surroundings, underscoring the necessity of personal growth in leadership.The conversation explores the concept of 'bridge building' as a multifaceted endeavor that transcends mere connection, advocating for mutually beneficial relationships that elevate all parties involved and foster cooperation and unity amidst diversity.A pivotal insight from the episode is the distinction between the 'doing side' and 'being side' of leadership, where the latter encompasses character, emotional regulation, and mindset, which are essential for effective leadership.The discussion highlights the significance of cultivating an environment conducive to growth within organizations, wherein leaders are encouraged to adopt a gardener mindset, focusing on nurturing the conditions for their teams to thrive.The episode culminates in the assertion that true leadership effectiveness is predicated not just on achieving results but on fostering a culture where individuals feel empowered to express divergent viewpoints, ultimately enriching the collective experience. Links referenced in this episode: https://ryangottfredson.com/ Mentioned in this episode: My friend Dr. Noah St. John calls this 'the invisible brake.' He's giving our listeners a free Revenue Ceiling Audit to help you see what’s REALLY holding you back. You’ll also get a FREE 30-day membership to Noah Bot, giving you access to Dr. Noah’s 30 years of experience to help you reach your next level. But hurry, because there are only 50 available this month. So if you're tired of being stuck at the same revenue level and want to finally break through, get your FREE Revenue Ceiling Audit at https://www.noahvault.com?aff=d28bf6c78150c7f09896297dfe1701c1cd191ac6fc9976779212cec5d38e94d6

    46 min
  5. Emotional Intelligence: The Secret Sauce for Success at Work and Life

    APR 20

    Emotional Intelligence: The Secret Sauce for Success at Work and Life

    Emotional intelligence (EQ) emerges as a crucial tool for personal and professional success in today's fast-paced world. In our latest conversation with emotional intelligence expert Harvey Deutschendorf, we dive deep into the transformative power of EQ and its role in building meaningful connections. Harvey shares his inspiring journey, revealing how his challenging upbringing fueled his passion for understanding and harnessing emotional intelligence. He emphasizes that while IQ may get you in the door, it’s EQ that truly opens up opportunities and fosters trust in relationships, whether at work or in our personal lives. Join us as we explore practical strategies for enhancing our emotional intelligence and the significant impact it can have on our ability to lead, connect, and thrive in our communities. Exploring the intricate world of emotional intelligence, Harvey Deutschendorf shares his personal journey and insights into its transformative power. As a recognized expert in the field, he delves into the profound impact that emotional intelligence (EQ) has on personal and professional success. Harvey recounts his early life as a child of refugees, overcoming poverty and family dynamics marked by emotional turmoil. These challenges ignited his passion for understanding emotions, ultimately leading him to write influential books like "The Other Kind of Smart" and "Emotional Intelligence Game Changers." He emphasizes that EQ is not just a buzzword but a vital skill that can be developed over time, contrasting it with IQ, which is largely fixed. By weaving personal anecdotes with professional insights, Harvey illustrates how emotional intelligence can enhance relationships, foster trust, and create a more connected workplace. Throughout the conversation, he highlights practical strategies for improving EQ, such as active listening and fostering empathy, reminding us that the true essence of leadership lies in our ability to connect with others on an emotional level. As he shares his story, Harvey encourages listeners to embrace vulnerability, challenge misconceptions about emotional intelligence, and recognize its invaluable role in bridging divides in our increasingly complex world. Takeaways: Emotional intelligence is essential for personal and professional success, impacting relationships significantly.Harvey's journey from adversity to becoming an emotional intelligence advocate illustrates transformative personal growth.Listening actively is a crucial skill in enhancing emotional intelligence and building meaningful connections.The interplay between emotional intelligence and artificial intelligence will shape future workplace dynamics and human interactions. Links referenced in this episode: www.theotherkindofsmart.comharvey.eiguy@shaw.ca Mentioned in this episode: My friend Dr. Noah St. John calls this 'the invisible brake.' He's giving our listeners a free Revenue Ceiling Audit to help you see what’s REALLY holding you back. You’ll also get a FREE 30-day membership to Noah Bot, giving you access to Dr. Noah’s 30 years of experience to help you reach your next level. But hurry, because there are only 50 available this month. So if you're tired of being stuck at the same revenue level and want to finally break through, get your FREE Revenue Ceiling Audit at https://www.noahvault.com?aff=d28bf6c78150c7f09896297dfe1701c1cd191ac6fc9976779212cec5d38e94d6

    39 min
  6. How to Use Your Story to Influence Anyone (Even Your Enemies).

    APR 16

    How to Use Your Story to Influence Anyone (Even Your Enemies).

    The power of your story is the cornerstone of effective leadership, entrepreneurship, and influence, and today we dive deep into this transformative concept with our guest, Bill Blankschaen, founder and chief story architect of Story Builders. Bill, a New York Times bestselling author, has collaborated with some of the most renowned figures in leadership and business, such as John C. Maxwell and Kevin Harrington, to unlock the potential of storytelling. He passionately believes that everyone possesses a unique story that can amplify their impact, influence, and income, revealing how embracing our narratives can lead to profound breakthroughs. Throughout our conversation, we explore the mechanics of storytelling, including the essential elements of attention, tension, connection, solution, and action, all while emphasizing the importance of making our stories resonate with others. Join us as we uncover practical strategies to not only tell our stories but to transform them into powerful tools for connection and change in an increasingly skeptical world. Navigating the intricate landscape of storytelling in leadership, this episode dives deep into the transformative power of personal narratives. With guest Bill Blankshane, the founder of Story Builders and a New York Times bestselling author, we explore how leaders can leverage their unique stories to foster connections, trust, and influence. Blankschaen emphasizes that everyone possesses a narrative worth sharing—one that encapsulates not just the events of their lives but the valuable lessons learned along the way. He shares his journey from running a private school to becoming a sought-after storyteller, all while emphasizing the importance of courage in embracing one's story. Listeners will be introduced to the concept of the 'story advantage'—a strategic approach that allows individuals to maximize their impact and income by aligning their personal experiences with their professional purpose. Whether you're a leader, entrepreneur, or simply someone looking to make a difference, this episode stresses that breakthrough moments often begin with the decision to share your story, inspiring listeners to reflect on their own narratives and the potential they hold for personal and professional growth. Takeaways: The podcast emphasizes the transformational power of storytelling as a leadership tool, showcasing how sharing one's narrative can lead to profound personal and professional breakthroughs.Bill Blankschaen's insights reveal that every individual's story is unique and valuable, and learning how to articulate it can significantly enhance one's influence and impact.Key concepts discussed include the 'normalcy trap' and 'confidence trap,' which often prevent individuals from recognizing their own stories' worth and potential for connection with others.The episode underscores the importance of understanding your audience's needs, advocating that effective storytelling requires not only sharing your experiences but also addressing what others can gain from them. Links referenced in this episode: mystorybuilders.comyourstoryadvantage.comhttps://mystorybuilders.com/articles/https://www.becomingbridgebuilders.org/podcast Mentioned in this episode: My friend Dr. Noah St. John calls this 'the invisible brake.' He's giving our listeners a free Revenue Ceiling Audit to help you see what’s REALLY holding you back. You’ll also get a FREE 30-day membership to Noah Bot, giving you access to Dr. Noah’s 30 years of experience to help you reach your next level. But hurry, because there are only 50 available this month. So if you're tired of being stuck at the same revenue level and want to finally break through, get your FREE Revenue Ceiling Audit at https://www.noahvault.com?aff=d28bf6c78150c7f09896297dfe1701c1cd191ac6fc9976779212cec5d38e94d6

    36 min
  7. The Money Talk We All Need: Dr. Woods on Breaking Generational Cycles

    APR 13

    The Money Talk We All Need: Dr. Woods on Breaking Generational Cycles

    Today, we dive deep into the transformative world of financial empowerment with Dr. Paris Woods, a dynamic educator and advocate. The crux of our conversation centers on her groundbreaking book, *The Black Girl's Guide to Financial Freedom*, which serves as a beacon for those seeking to break generational cycles of financial instability. Dr. Woods, who has dedicated her career to equipping young people and families with essential financial knowledge, shares her journey from financial hardship to success, emphasizing that financial literacy is not just a privilege but a necessity for all. With her upcoming release, *The Student's Guide to Financial Freedom*, she aims to arm teens with the tools they need to navigate the complexities of money management as they step into adulthood. Join us as we explore her insights on creating pathways to hope, opportunity, and lasting wealth, proving that financial freedom is not only attainable but can be a shared journey for everyone. This episode features Dr. Paris Woods, an educator and advocate whose mission is to break the cycle of financial illiteracy in underserved communities. Dr. Woods shares her journey from a financially strained background to achieving academic success at Harvard, emphasizing the importance of education in escaping poverty. Her insights into the challenges of navigating financial decisions resonate deeply, especially for young listeners who may find themselves at a crossroads in their own financial journeys. The conversation explores her groundbreaking book, 'The Black Girl's Guide to Financial Freedom,' which aims to provide accessible financial knowledge specifically tailored for Black women. Through witty banter and heartwarming stories, Dr. Woods illustrates that financial freedom is not just a dream but an attainable goal for anyone willing to put in the effort. Furthermore, she introduces her upcoming book, 'The Student's Guide to Financial Freedom,' which aims to equip teens with essential financial skills and ultimately encourage a generation to take charge of their financial futures with confidence and clarity. Takeaways: Dr. Paris Woods emphasizes the importance of authentic self-expression as a foundational aspect of personal and financial growth, stating, 'Be yourself so that your people can find you.'In her journey, Woods highlights the necessity of financial literacy, particularly for young people, to break generational cycles of poverty and establish lasting wealth through informed decision-making.The upcoming 'Student's Guide to Financial Freedom' is designed to equip teens with critical money management skills, enabling them to navigate their financial futures with confidence and clarity.Woods shares her personal narrative of overcoming financial struggles, emphasizing that education alone is not sufficient; understanding financial principles is essential for true empowerment.The FIRE movement, which stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early, is presented as a viable strategy for achieving financial freedom, allowing individuals to live on their own terms without being tethered to traditional employment.Woods advocates for a mindset shift regarding debt and investing, challenging the misconceptions that debt is a privilege and that investing is inherently risky, thus empowering individuals to take control of their finances. Links referenced in this episode: pariswoods.com Mentioned in this episode: My friend Dr. Noah St. John calls this 'the invisible brake.' He's giving our listeners a free Revenue Ceiling Audit to help you see what’s REALLY holding you back. You’ll also get a FREE 30-day membership to Noah Bot, giving you access to Dr. Noah’s 30 years of experience to help you reach your next level. But hurry, because there are only 50 available this month. So if you're tired of being stuck at the same revenue level and want to finally break through, get your FREE Revenue Ceiling Audit at https://www.noahvault.com?aff=d28bf6c78150c7f09896297dfe1701c1cd191ac6fc9976779212cec5d38e94d6

    32 min
  8. Intentional Living: How to Be a Better Steward of Your Resources

    APR 9

    Intentional Living: How to Be a Better Steward of Your Resources

    Exploring the depths of stewardship and intentional living, this episode features Larry O'Nan, a seasoned expert with over five decades of experience in ministry and consulting. He emphasizes that true generosity transcends mere financial giving; it’s about aligning every aspect of our lives with God's purpose. Larry shares his transformative journey, highlighting the pivotal moment when he learned the invaluable lesson that “you have the freedom to fail,” which opened the door to stepping boldly into faith-driven initiatives. Our conversation dives into the misconceptions surrounding stewardship, revealing how it is often mistakenly equated with money alone, when in fact, it encompasses a broader spectrum of giving that includes time, talents, and love. Join us as we unpack practical tools and insights from Larry’s latest book, "Intentional Living and Giving," and discover how to cultivate a life that reflects faithful stewardship in all its forms. Building bridges between faith, life, and calling isn't just a lofty ideal—it’s a practical pursuit that can transform our communities. That’s the essence of this enlightening conversation featuring Larry Onan, a seasoned expert in stewardship and ministry. With over five decades of experience, Larry shares his journey from designing fund development initiatives that raised over $150 million to authoring his latest book, *Intentional Living and Giving*. He emphasizes that true stewardship goes beyond mere financial transactions; it's about living intentionally in every aspect of our lives. This episode dives deep into the idea that every vision inspired by faith should feel daunting, as it requires divine assistance to achieve. Larry's advice to embrace the 'freedom to fail' encourages listeners to step out boldly in faith, reminding us that failure is merely a stepping stone on the path to success. He expertly outlines how intentional living can lead to a fulfilling life aligned with God's purpose, offering practical tools and assessments to evaluate our stewardship and calling. This is a must-listen for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of stewardship and live a life of meaningful impact. Takeaways: Larry O'Nan emphasizes the importance of viewing failures as opportunities for growth, stating that freedom to fail encourages us to take bold steps in our calling.The podcast discusses how true stewardship transcends financial giving; it encompasses living intentionally and utilizing all resources, skills, and talents for God's kingdom.Through personal anecdotes, Larry illustrates that God's visions often exceed our capabilities, encouraging listeners to embrace faith and trust in divine provision during challenging times.Intentional living requires proactive decision-making, where individuals commit to aligning their daily actions with spiritual values rather than drifting aimlessly through life.Larry shares insights on transforming the concept of stewardship from merely financial contributions to a holistic understanding of life's resources and responsibilities.The conversation highlights the significance of assessing one's stewardship practices, urging individuals to self-evaluate and improve their effectiveness in living out God's purpose. Links referenced in this episode: larryonan.comamazon.combarnesandnoble.combooksamillion.com Mentioned in this episode: My friend Dr. Noah St. John calls this 'the invisible brake.' He's giving our listeners a free Revenue Ceiling Audit to help you see what’s REALLY holding you back. You’ll also get a FREE 30-day membership to Noah Bot, giving you access to Dr. Noah’s 30 years of experience to help you reach your next level. But hurry, because there are only 50 available this month. So if you're tired of being stuck at the same revenue level and want to finally break through, get your FREE Revenue Ceiling Audit at https://www.noahvault.com?aff=d28bf6c78150c7f09896297dfe1701c1cd191ac6fc9976779212cec5d38e94d6

    45 min
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Becoming Bridge Builders is a faith-centered podcast hosted by Rev. Dr. Keith Haney, created for believers who sense God’s call to lead with wisdom, courage, and compassion in a deeply divided world. In an age of cultural confusion, outrage, and fractured relationships, this podcast exists to replace societal absurdity with biblical common sense and Christ-centered clarity. Each episode explores how God is raising up modern-day bridge builders—men and women equipped to stand firm in truth while extending grace, listening well, and leading with conviction. Through biblical teaching, cultural commentary, and practical application, Becoming Bridge Builders offers fearless yet thoughtful guidance for navigating today’s toughest issues without sacrificing faith or integrity. Listeners will be encouraged and equipped with: Scripture-rooted wisdom for understanding today’s cultural challenges Practical strategies for bridging divides in families, churches, workplaces, and communities Faith-filled leadership principles that move beyond talk into action Bold encouragement to live out your calling with humility, courage, and purpose Whether you are a Christian leader, a concerned believer, or someone longing for truth and unity in a broken world, Becoming Bridge Builders will challenge you to rise above fear, reject cultural chaos, and become an agent of reconciliation and transformation—right where God has placed you. This is more than a podcast. It’s a call to become the bridge.

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