The Intersection Podcast

The Intersection Podcast
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“Where heaven meets earth and faith meets everyday life.” Join us as we explore the profound ways God’s presence intersects with our daily lives. Through thought-provoking discussions, heartfelt stories, and practical insights, The Intersection Podcast delves into the transformative power of Jesus’ love, the significance of the cross, and the impact of faith in our work, relationships, and personal growth. Whether you’re seeking spiritual encouragement, looking to deepen your relationship with Jesus, or curious about how faith shapes the world around us, this podcast offers a space for connection, reflection, and inspiration. Let’s journey together to discover how heaven and earth converge in our hearts, minds, and actions.

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  1. Leadership in Action: Shereen Shaker's Faith-Driven Journey

    7월 22일

    Leadership in Action: Shereen Shaker's Faith-Driven Journey

    Integrating Faith and Work: Shereen Shaker's Leadership Journey | Intersection Podcast Welcome to the Intersection Faith Work and Life Podcast with hosts Bob Varney and Hugh Brand. In this episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Shereen Shaker, Vice President for Management and Operations at the American University in Cairo, Egypt. Shereen shares her 30-year career journey, emphasizing how she integrates her faith into her professional life, overseeing a team of 800 personnel. Learn from her experiences in academia, corporate roles, and her involvement with the Leadership Circle program, which focuses on understanding and applying faith principles in the workplace. Shereen talks about the challenges and triumphs of living by faith in professional settings, the impact of the Leadership Circle, and the importance of culture in the workplace. Don't miss this enriching conversation about living out one's calling and making an impactful difference! 00:00 Introduction to the Intersection Podcast 00:24 Meet Shereen Shaker: Career and Background 01:46 Shereen's Role and Responsibilities at AUC 04:15 Integrating Faith into the Workplace 06:31 The Leadership Circle Experience 08:19 Challenges and Success Stories 11:11 The Impact of the Leadership Circle 18:24 Expanding the Leadership Circle and Future Plans 23:08 The Importance of Culture in the Workplace 30:54 Final Thoughts and Encouragement 34:04 Closing Remarks and Prayer

    56분
  2. Integrating Faith in Leadership: Insights from Bob Varney and Hugh Brandt

    6월 27일

    Integrating Faith in Leadership: Insights from Bob Varney and Hugh Brandt

    Welcome to an insightful episode of Tessie Talks, where your host Tessie Becky and co-host Paula Okonneh delve into the fascinating intersection of faith, work, and life. In this episode, we are joined by two esteemed guests, Hugh Brand and Dr. Robert C. Varney, who share their profound journey into leadership, community impact, and spiritual awakening. Discover how the Leadership Circle program is empowering individuals around the globe to awaken to their purpose, equipping them with the tools they need to make meaningful contributions in their communities, and unleashing their potential in workplaces and beyond. Hugh and Bob convey compelling stories from cities across the world, demonstrating faith-in-action and the power of integrated living led by the Holy Spirit. If you're intrigued by the idea of living your faith in every aspect of life and are looking for inspiration to transform your leadership journey, this episode is for you. We're exploring how ordinary people are doing extraordinary things for God's kingdom, fostering hope, and creating a culture of change. Don't miss this opportunity to learn how you too can become an agent of transformation through the Leadership Circle program. Visit our website at Tess Pecky for more resources, leadership insights, and to get involved in our flagship initiative. Stay connected with us on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, remember to leave us a raving review! Your support helps us reach more listeners and share this crucial message about leadership and governance inspired by faith. Let's transform the world, one conversation at a time!

    30분
  3. Faith in Every Sphere: John Beckett’s Journey in Business and Life

    6월 11일

    Faith in Every Sphere: John Beckett’s Journey in Business and Life

    Creating Godly Culture in Business: Lessons from John Beckett | Intersection Faith Work and Life Welcome to the Intersection Faith Work and Life podcast, hosted by Bob Varney and Hugh Brandt. In this episode, we explore the inspirational journey of John Beckett, chairman of the RW Beckett Corporation, and how he successfully integrates his Christian faith into his business practices. John shares personal stories from his early years, his unexpected entry into the family business, and the influence of his father and grandfather on his leadership style. We dive deep into the ways John has fostered a godly culture in his company, emphasizing core values such as integrity, excellence, and profound respect for individuals. Discover how John’s experiences, including the sudden passing of his father and a devastating company fire, led him to a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, fundamentally shaping his approach to business and leadership. Join us as we discuss the importance of authentic discipleship in the workplace, the role of personal stories in inspiring change, and practical ways to bridge the gap between faith and daily work. Don't miss this insightful conversation on living out your faith in every sphere of life and empowering the next generation of Christian leaders. Tune in now and consider joining our flagship Leadership Circle program to further integrate faith and leadership in your professional journey. 00:00 Introduction to the Intersection Podcast 00:30 Meet John Beckett: A Legacy of Leadership 02:17 Family and Early Career 04:06 Challenges and Growth in Business 06:17 Building a Godly Company Culture 08:28 Personal Faith Journey 10:55 Integrating Faith and Work 19:10 The Impact of Loving Monday 22:06 Faith in the Workplace Movement 24:49 Bridging the Gap Between Church and Workplace 26:21 The Importance of Recognizing Work as a Calling 27:06 Creating a Culture of Freedom and Community 28:39 Organic Expressions of Faith in the Workplace 30:29 Personal Stories of Faith and Transformation 32:38 The Power of Stories in Sharing Faith 40:10 Challenges and Opportunities in Modern Communication 44:45 The Metaphor of the Flourishing Tree 46:25 Closing Thoughts and Reflections

    49분

  4. 6월 10일

    Bridging the Sacred-Secular Divide - Interview with Dr. Sean Shiro | Intersection Faith Work and Life Podcast

    Welcome to the Intersection Faith Work and Life podcast, where hosts Bob Varney and Hugh Brandt discuss the seamless integration of faith into every aspect of life with their guest, Dr. Sean Shiro. Dr. Shiro, a seasoned pastor with a robust academic background, shares his journey of understanding and addressing the sacred-secular divide. The discussion delves into the consequences of viewing life as segmented between sacred and secular realms and offers practical insights into living out a holistic, integrated faith. Learn how Sean's experiences in ministry and education have shaped his approach to discipleship and discover ways to apply these principles in your own life. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that challenges conventional church paradigms and explores the transformative power of seeing every part of life as sacred. Don't forget to visit www.citiesprojectglobal.com to learn more about our flagship Leadership Circle program and how it helps individuals embrace their calling in all areas of life. 00:00 Introduction to the Intersection Podcast 00:35 Meet Sean Shiro: Background and Achievements 01:23 Exploring the Sacred-Secular Divide 04:10 Impact of the Sacred-Secular Divide on the Church 05:30 Personal Stories and Realizations 07:13 The Role of Pastors and Laypeople 10:52 Historical Context and Theological Insights 19:41 Strategies for Change and Overcoming Challenges 24:14 Seeing Different Perspectives 24:37 Challenges in Church Language 25:29 Redefining Ministry Roles 27:18 Practical Steps for Change 28:38 Training and Implementation 31:35 Balancing Life and Ministry 34:08 Encouraging Full-Time Ministry 39:44 Concluding Thoughts and Reflections

    53분
  5. The Intersection Podcast EP04 - Living by Faith in the Workplace: Bill Hendricks Journey

    4월 23일

    The Intersection Podcast EP04 - Living by Faith in the Workplace: Bill Hendricks Journey

    Discovering Purpose and Faith in Work with Bill Hendricks | Intersection Faith Work and Life Podcast #4 Hosts Bob Varney and Hugh Brandt welcome Bill Hendricks, president of the Giftedness Center and executive director for Christian Leadership at the Hendricks Center, to discuss integrating faith into everyday work and discovering one's unique giftedness. Bill shares his journey and insights on creating meaningful work aligned with God's purpose and helping others do the same. The discussion also covers the importance of collaboration, the power of generosity, and inspiring the next generation with a compelling vision for work. 00:00 Introduction to the Intersection Podcast 00:35 Meet Bill Hendricks: A Life of Faith and Leadership 02:18 Personal Reflections and Family Life 03:25 The Legacy of Howard Hendricks 06:18 The Birth of the Faith and Work Movement 11:13 Challenges and Opportunities in Faith and Work 19:28 The Giftedness Center: Discovering Purpose 27:23 Global Reach of Faith and Work 29:20 Training Giftedness Guides 31:29 Mobilizing the Body of Christ 36:48 Collaboration and Generosity 44:53 Personal Fulfillment and Hobbies 49:15 Closing Thoughts and Prayer

    59분
  6. The Intersection Podcast EP03 - Building Kingdom Companies: Insights from Reda Shaker

    3월 1일

    The Intersection Podcast EP03 - Building Kingdom Companies: Insights from Reda Shaker

    Kingdom Companies: Reda Shaker's Journey from Business Challenges to Spiritual Triumph Join us in this inspiring episode featuring Reda Shaker, an accomplished Egyptian engineer and leader in the marketplace for over 45 years. Living in Cairo and running a successful company in the Petroleum sector, Reda shares his transformative journey of establishing the LORDSHIP OF CHRIST IN BUSINESS ministry (LCB). Learn how he navigated personal and professional challenges, transforming his business into a Kingdom company dedicated to God's principles. Discover practical insights and spiritual wisdom for integrating faith into the marketplace, and explore the unique journey of the Cairo Leadership Circle. Perfect for entrepreneurs, business leaders, and anyone seeking to live a more integrated life of faith and work. 00:00 Introduction and Initial Thoughts on LCB 00:38 Rita's Early Career and Business Challenges 03:09 A Turning Point: Trusting God with Business 09:32 The Birth of LCB 11:38 LCB's 15-Year Journey and Vision 18:40 Collaborating with Bob and Hugh 23:55 Introduction to Leadership Circle's Impact 24:34 Translating and Adapting Leadership Circle 25:26 Structure and Benefits of Leadership Circle 28:32 The Role of Retreats in Leadership Circle 32:15 Debating and Cultural Dynamics 35:32 The Intersection Book and Future Plans 40:45 Kingdom Companies vs. Christian Companies 43:15 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    54분
  7. The Intersection Podcast EP02 - Bridging Faith and Finances: Jervis DiCicco Story

    1월 28일

    The Intersection Podcast EP02 - Bridging Faith and Finances: Jervis DiCicco Story

    In the second episode of The Intersection Podcast, the discussion focuses on the integration of faith and work, featuring an interview with Jervis DiCicco, who shares his personal story and mission.  Jervis recounts his professional background in financial services and how a series of personal hardships led him to re-evaluate his life, steering him toward a faith-driven approach to work. He discusses the founding of his company, Prosper Bridge, which aims to help individuals achieve economic progress and well-being, especially those trapped in poverty due to systemic barriers.  Jervis explains the importance of collective effort and collaboration with both Christian and non-Christian partners to bring about social change. He highlights the role of the Colorado Clapham Circle, an initiative aimed at helping Coloradans attain self-sufficiency.  The conversation stresses the importance of living an integrated life under God's guidance, overcoming dualism, and extending common grace to everyone. Jervis also shares insights on several books, Christian teachings, and his approach to leadership and community building.  The episode concludes with a discussion on the challenges and strategic partnerships involved in achieving Prosper Bridge's mission.

    1시간 14분
  8. The Intersection Podcast: Faith, Work, and Life - Episode 1

    2024. 12. 30.

    The Intersection Podcast: Faith, Work, and Life - Episode 1

    Welcome to The Intersection Podcast – your go-to platform where faith, work, and life converge through powerful stories and insightful conversations. In this inaugural episode, hosts Bob and Hugh introduce themselves and unveil the mission of Cities Project Global. Together, we’ll explore essential topics, including: Living a Fulfilled Life: Insights on embracing God’s grand narrative. Faith in Action: Integrating faith with your daily work to create a lasting impact. Journaling & Storytelling: How these spiritual practices transform lives. Breaking Barriers: Understanding and overcoming the sacred-secular divide. 🎙️ Episode Highlights: Testimonies of Purpose: Hear how listening to God’s voice reveals destiny. Global Transformation: Stories from cities worldwide, like Denver’s strides in combating generational poverty. "Chesed" Love in Action: Discover the role of steadfast love in building stronger communities. Soulful Worship & Prayer: Be inspired by a heartfelt worship song and closing prayer designed to nurture your faith journey. Whether you're seeking to deepen your spiritual connection or find purpose in your professional life, this episode provides the tools to enrich your faith and fuel your mission. ✨ Subscribe now to stay updated with future episodes packed with stories of hope, resilience, and citywide renewal. Let’s grow together as leaders who shape flourishing communities across the globe!

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“Where heaven meets earth and faith meets everyday life.” Join us as we explore the profound ways God’s presence intersects with our daily lives. Through thought-provoking discussions, heartfelt stories, and practical insights, The Intersection Podcast delves into the transformative power of Jesus’ love, the significance of the cross, and the impact of faith in our work, relationships, and personal growth. Whether you’re seeking spiritual encouragement, looking to deepen your relationship with Jesus, or curious about how faith shapes the world around us, this podcast offers a space for connection, reflection, and inspiration. Let’s journey together to discover how heaven and earth converge in our hearts, minds, and actions.

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    The Intersection Podcast
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    2024년 - 2025년
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