Produce on Purpose | Faith, Purpose and Practical Growth with Randy Adkins Jr.

Randy Adkins Jr
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Have you ever silenced the producer in you to serve social norms? The Produce on Purpose podcast explores how you can live a life full of joy, peace, fulfillment, and fruitfulness by being a producer. Producers intentionally manifest ideas that transform the world.

  1. Sep 8

    Junior Title, Senior Purpose: My Son's First Year in Corporate America (Imposter Syndrome, First Paychecks & Becoming)

    What happens when your title says "junior" but your purpose says otherwise? In this season opener, Randy Adkins Jr. sits across from theone guest who knows where all his stories are buried — his son, Dyran Adkins —for an honest, hilarious, and unexpectedly moving conversation about the first chapter of professional life. Dyran is navigating his first year as a junior analyst incorporate America: the badge, the overdressed first day, the meetings that could've been emails, and that unforgettable moment when the first paycheck meets the tax man. But underneath the laughs is a conversation every professional needs — whether you're 22 or 62 — about becoming who you are while you're still learning what you do. In this episode: • What nobody tells you about the campus-to-corporate transition• How mentorship really happens (hint: it's earned, not requested)• Feedback without the report card — learning to grow when nobody's grading you• Imposter syndrome in elite rooms, and the mindset that silences it• Why "fresh eyes" are an advantage, not a weakness• Becoming a subject-matter expert early (and how AI became Dyran's lane)• The David principle: staying faithful in the "cheese sandwich season" (1 Samuel 17)• Be an example, not a résumé — 1 Timothy 4:12 for young professionals• Preparation vs. promotion: why capacity comes before the title• A father-son moment you'll want to share with someone you love• "Translation": Gen X takes on Gen Z slang ("it's giving," "cap," "rizz") and Gen Z decodes corporate speak ("circle back," "per my last email")Quotables: • "You can be junior in a position — but not in your purpose."• "You can't be promoted from a room you're too proud to be a beginner in."• "Your title describes your seat. It doesn't define your ceiling."• "Promotion doesn't create capacity. Preparation does." If you're in a junior season — new job, new city, newcalling, new chapter — this one is for you. And if you know a young professional who needs it, send it to them. That's how the family grows. Subscribe & follow: New episodes of Produce onPurpose on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & Amazon Music. Faith. Purpose.Impact. Legacy. https://www.randyadkinsjr.com/speaker/my-sons-first-year-in-corporate-america-imposter-syndrome-purpose/

  2. Apr 1

    How to Keep Your Peace When the World Is Falling Apart

    The world is loud, expensive, and divided. Wars abroad. Inflation at home. Political gridlock. Rhetoric that turns neighbors into enemies. If you’ve been trying to produce on purpose while everything around you feels like it’s on fire — this episode is your anchor.  Building directly on the last episode ("How Faith Works Even When It Looks Like It’s Not"), Randy Adkins Jr. takes the principle of active faith straight into the real-world storm. No spiritual bypass. Scripture-first. Practical tools you can use today.  Featuring Psalm 46, Isaiah 43, Daniel 3, Philippians 4, John 16:33, and Romans 8:28. https://www.randyadkinsjr.com/speaker/anchored-in-the-storm-producing-when-the-world-is-on-fire/

  3. Mar 21

    How Faith Actually Works When Nothing Is Changing Yet

    This episode explores practical faith, emphasizing that faith is acting on what you believe is true before it manifests externally. It offers a step-by-step guide to living in daily faith, highlighting the importance of trust, patience, and aligning with your true identity as a producer and creator. Keywords: faith, practical faith, daily faith, trust in God, manifestation, spiritual growth, mindset, belief, patience, producer mindset Key topics: Understanding faith as acting on unseen truthsThe Amazon analogy for faith and trustThe seed planting analogy for patience and beliefSteps to live in daily faith: choose, act, feel, release, holdLiving as a producer and co-creator with Godhttps://www.randyadkinsjr.com/speaker/how-faith-works-even-when-it-looks-like-its-not/

  4. Mar 11

    A 10,000-Pound Oak Tree Is Made From Air — And So Is Your Faith (Hebrews 11:3)

    A 10,000-pound oak tree is made from air. Not soil. Not water. Invisible gas. And your life works the same way. 95% of a tree’s mass comes from carbon dioxide — invisible molecules pulled from the atmosphere and converted into something you can build a house from. Hebrews 11:3 said it two thousand years before science caught up: “What is seen was not made out of what was visible.” Your greatest growth isn’t coming from your circumstances. It’s coming from what you ABSORB while you’re in them. The prayers nobody heard. The faith nobody saw. The identity you refused to release. That’s your carbon. That’s your building material. New episode of Produce on Purpose is live. “You Were Never Meant to Be Built From What You Can See” #ProduceOnPurpose #SolidifiedAir #FaithAndScience #ChristianPodcast #IntentionalLiving #PurposeDriven #Hebrews11 #SpiritualGrowth #PersonalDevelopment

  5. Mar 1

    How to Pray: A Step-by-Step Guide Using the Lord's Prayer

    In this episode, Randy Adkins Jr. explores the profound nature of prayer, emphasizing the importance of engaging with God from a place of intimacy and sincerity. He discusses the significance of understanding the 'why' behind prayer, which naturally leads to the 'how.' The conversation delves into the Lord's Prayer as a model for effective communication with God, highlighting key elements such as relationship, reverence, alignment, dependence, confession, and protection. Practical applications and frameworks for prayer are provided, encouraging listeners to cultivate a deeper, more meaningful prayer life that transforms their relationship with God.keywords: prayer, intimacy with God, how to pray, Lord's Prayer, spiritual growth, relationship with God, effective prayer, prayer models, biblical prayer, heart engagementtakeaways Prayer should come from a filled cup, not an empty one.Understanding the 'why' of prayer is crucial for effective communication.The Lord's Prayer serves as a model for how to pray.Prayer is about relationship, not just recitation.Confession is essential for clearing spiritual congestion.Daily bread includes both physical and emotional needs.Alignment with God's will prevents regret.Prayer acknowledges our vulnerability and need for protection.Gratitude in prayer fosters a positive mindset.Prayer is a practice that grows through patience and consistency.https://www.randyadkinsjr.com/speaker/prayer-beyond-words-how-to-pray/

    How to Pray: A Step-by-Step Guide Using the Lord's Prayer

  6. Feb 18

    Why Pray If God Already Knows? An Honest Answer

    In this episode, Randy Adkins Jr. explores the profound purpose of prayer, emphasizing that it is not merely a tool for changing circumstances but a means of aligning oneself with God's will. He discusses how prayer can transform our hearts, examine our motives, process our emotions, build spiritual maturity, and create confidence. The episode encourages listeners to approach prayer with a focus on alignment rather than requests, fostering a deeper relationship with the divine. Keywords prayer, spiritual alignment, emotional healing, spiritual maturity, confidence in prayer, purpose, motives, transformation Takeaways Prayer is designed to change you, not just your circumstances. Understanding the 'why' behind prayer prevents it from becoming a routine. Prayer aligns our hearts with God's will, reshaping our desires. Misaligned motives in prayer can lead to self-centered requests. Prayer helps process emotions, providing a safe space for honesty. Being vulnerable in prayer can lead to healing and transformation. Prayer builds spiritual maturity by interrupting impulsive reactions. Confidence in life comes from being aligned with God's will. Prayer is about surrendering our will to God's purpose. The journey of prayer is about transformation and living with purpose. https://www.randyadkinsjr.com/speaker/prayer-beyond-words-why-pray/

    Why Pray If God Already Knows? An Honest Answer

  7. Feb 12

    What Is Prayer, Really? (It's Not What You Were Taught)

    The episode delves into the true essence of prayer, emphasizing the importance of heart-aligned communion with God over performative and misunderstood prayer practices. It highlights the power of vulnerability, honesty, and alignment in prayer, challenging listeners to seek a deeper, more relational approach to prayer. Takeaways * Prayer is about meeting someone, not just saying the right words * Prayer is not primarily speaking to God, but communion with God https://www.randyadkinsjr.com/speaker/prayer-beyond-words-what-is-prayer/

    What Is Prayer, Really? (It's Not What You Were Taught)

  8. 10/02/2025

    How to Stop Muting Yourself and Build Real Confidence | Dr. Sherlonda Adkins

    Keywords: community, support, empowerment, self-acceptance, motivation In this conversation, Dr. Sherlonda Adkins shares insights on building confidence and living authentically. She discusses personal experiences that shaped their understanding of self-expression and the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals. The speaker offers practical strategies for cultivating confidence, including creating personal mantras, recognizing self-muting behaviors, and expanding one's social circle to find like-minded individuals who appreciate and celebrate one's gifts. Takeaways Confidence is built through intentional actions and self-acceptance.Creating a personal mantra can help reinforce self-trust.Recognizing when you mute yourself is crucial for self-expression.Surrounding yourself with supportive people is essential for growth.It's important to challenge the negative narratives we tell ourselves.Emotional intelligence can be learned and developed over time.Finding your tribe can lead to a more fulfilling life.You are not responsible for managing others' perceptions of you.Engaging in communities that share your interests can expand your network.Living authentically requires courage and self-awareness.Sound Bites "I trust who I am, I am safe to be.""Create a mantra that applies to you.""Trust who you are, you're free to be you."www.DrSherlondaAdkins.com

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