2717 Podcast

Merritt Vaughn & Wade Hagler
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Proverbs 27:17, "As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another," Welcome to the 2717 Christian Podcast. On this podcast, we discuss the importance of Faith, Business and Life. As Christians, we are called to spread the Gospel wherever we go. This means that we are to be advancing the love, grace and Kingdom of God in our families, places of work and spheres of influence. Each episode that we record and upload is based upon biblical principles that, when strategically applied to our lives, increase the overall quality of life. Hosted by Wade Hagler and Merritt Vaughn.

  1. Ep. 143 | 3 Keys To Success

    6d ago

    Ep. 143 | 3 Keys To Success

    What does it really mean to live a successful life? In this episode of the 2717 Podcast, Wade shares three powerful keys that have helped shape his approach to faith, leadership, relationships, and personal growth. In a world that often defines success by money, status, and achievement, Wade challenges us to think differently and pursue a life built on purpose, discipline, and obedience to God. Whether you're a business owner, husband, father, leader, or someone simply trying to become the person God created you to be, these practical principles can help you move forward with clarity and confidence. In this episode:• The mindset shifts that lead to lasting success• Why discipline matters more than motivation• How faith influences every area of life• Building habits that create long-term impact• Living with purpose instead of chasing temporary achievements Success isn't something you stumble into. It's built through daily decisions, consistent habits, and a willingness to become who God has called you to be. If this conversation encouraged you, be sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more content on faith, leadership, identity, marriage, personal growth, and living with purpose. Subscribe for more encouragement on faith, leadership, and building better habits. #2717Podcast #Success #ChristianPodcast #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #FaithAndBusiness #Discipline #SuccessMindset #ChristianLeadership #PurposeDrivenLife

    19 min
  2. Ep. 142 | Don't Compromise

    Jun 1

    Ep. 142 | Don't Compromise

    In Episode 142 of the 2717 Christian Podcast, Wade Hagler and Matt Von dive deep into the dangers of compromise and how believers can stay rooted in truth, integrity, and God’s calling in a culture constantly pulling them away from it. 🔥 From toxic relationships and spiritual stagnation to battling addiction, negativity, and survival-mode thinking—this episode challenges you to stop settling and start walking boldly in the promises of God. 📖 In this episode: How compromise slowly steals your purposeWhy toxic relationships can pull you away from God’s bestThe danger of settling for spiritual stagnationBreaking free from survival mode and victim mentalityWhy obedience to God leads to true freedomHow to renew your mind with Scripture and defeat the enemy’s lies💬 Powerful topics discussed: Spiritual warfare and taking thoughts captiveWalking in courage instead of fearChoosing godly friendships and influencesEscaping addiction and destructive habitsBuilding confidence through integrity and discipline📖 Key Scriptures: Romans 12:2 — “Be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”Joshua 1:9 — “Be strong and courageous.”Proverbs 13:20 — “Walk with the wise and become wise.”This conversation is a wake-up call for anyone tired of living stuck, discouraged, compromised, or spiritually drained. God has called you to more than survival—He’s called you to victory. 🎯 Subscribe to our channel for the full video and weekly Christian content focused on faith, spiritual growth, leadership, and biblical truth. 📲 Follow 2717 Podcast on Instagram, Facebook & TikTok for daily encouragement and clips from the show. #ChristianPodcast #DontCompromise #SpiritualGrowth #FaithOverFear #BiblicalTruth #ChristianMen #2717Podcast #SpiritualWarfare

    38 min
  3. Ep. 141 | Transforming Relationships

    May 24

    Ep. 141 | Transforming Relationships

    What does it look like to have truly transformed relationships? In this powerful episode of the 2717 Christian Podcast, Wade Hagler and Matt Von dive deep into how a relationship with Jesus changes the way we love, forgive, lead, and serve the people closest to us. From marriage and parenting to friendships and conflict resolution, this episode unpacks the biblical principles behind healthy, God-centered relationships and why transformation always starts within. 📖 In this episode, we discuss: Why your inner circle shapes your futureHow unforgiveness destroys relationshipsThe power of humility, grace, and servant leadershipBuilding a Christ-centered marriage and familyWhy discipleship changes the way we handle conflictHow to leave a spiritual legacy for future generations🔥 Key Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 15:33 — “Bad company corrupts good character.”Romans 12:2 — “Be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”Ephesians 4:32 — “Forgive each other, just as Christ forgave you.”Whether you’re struggling in your marriage, rebuilding broken relationships, or simply trying to become more Christlike, this conversation will encourage and challenge you to pursue transformation through God’s truth. 🎯 Subscribe to our channel for the full video and weekly Christian content focused on faith, leadership, relationships, and spiritual growth. #ChristianPodcast #GodlyRelationships #MarriageAndFaith #Forgiveness #SpiritualGrowth #2717Podcast #ChristianLiving Export Message as PDF

    40 min
  4. Ep. 140 | Hineni with Pastor Bo

    May 18

    Ep. 140 | Hineni with Pastor Bo

    What does the Hebrew word Hineni really mean? In this powerful episode of the 2717 Podcast, Pastor Bo joins us for a deep conversation about surrender, obedience, faith, marriage, forgiveness, finances, and what it truly means to say to God:👉 “Here I am. I’m ready.” Together, we unpack the emotional and spiritual depth behind the Hebrew word Hineni — a response seen throughout Scripture from Abraham, Moses, and ultimately Jesus Himself. This isn’t just about words… it’s about living fully surrendered to God’s purpose, even when the path feels uncertain. In this episode, we discuss: The meaning of the Hebrew word HineniThe difference between Hebrew and Greek biblical languageFaith, obedience, and trusting God without knowing every detailMarriage, parenting, and embracing differencesWalking in forgiveness and freedomLiving “all in” for JesusFinances, stewardship, and trusting God fullyHow Jesus modeled ultimate surrender in the Garden of Gethsemane🔥 Whether you’re navigating difficult decisions, struggling with fear, or simply wanting to grow deeper in your walk with God, this conversation will challenge and encourage you to live with a posture of complete surrender. 📖 “Not my will, but Yours be done.” 👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more conversations on faith, leadership, identity, marriage, and biblical truth. #2717Podcast #Hineni #ChristianPodcast #FaithJourney #Leadership #Marriage #BiblicalTruth #FaithOverFear #IdentityInChrist #PastorBo

    57 min
  5. Ep. 139 | Transforming Your Finances

    May 11

    Ep. 139 | Transforming Your Finances

    Money isn’t the problem… your relationship with it is. In this episode, we unpack what it really means to transform your finances — not just externally, but internally. Because true financial breakthrough doesn’t start in your bank account… it starts in your heart. Money is a tool.But who (or what) you trust with it reveals everything. • Why money itself isn’t evil — but the love of money is • How giving reveals what you truly believe and who you actually trust• The difference between a scarcity mindset vs. a faith mindset• Why fear, anxiety, and control keep people stuck financially• What it means to truly trust God with your finances• The power of tithing, generosity, and radical giving• Why God’s blessings don’t come with stress, fear, or sorrow• How stewardship changes everything about how you handle money• Why God owns it all — and we are simply managers of what He’s given us• The danger of making money your security instead of God Transformation isn’t complete until it touches your finances. If your money controls you…you’ll live in fear. But when you surrender it to God…you step into freedom, peace, and purpose. What is your money really attached to? Fear?Security?Control?Status? Or trust in God? It’s time to shift from:Holding tightly → Living open-handed Because the truth is:The secret to living is giving. 👉 Subscribe for more conversations on faith, identity, purpose, and living transformed.👍 Like, comment, and share this with someone who needs financial freedom. #ChristianFinance#FaithAndMoney#BiblicalStewardship#FinancialFreedom#TrustGod

    38 min
  6. Ep. 138 | Transforming Your Identity

    May 4

    Ep. 138 | Transforming Your Identity

    Your identity determines everything. In this episode, we dive deep into what it truly means to transform your identity in Christ — and why so many people stay stuck in cycles of shame, insecurity, and performance-based thinking. The truth is…If you keep seeing yourself the way the world defines you,you’ll never step into who God created you to be. But when your identity shifts — everything changes. • Why focusing on sin keeps you in bondage instead of freedom • The difference between working for God’s approval vs. resting in what Jesus already did• How “sin consciousness” destroys boldness and confidence• What it really means to be a new creation in Christ• Why your past does NOT define your identity• How to walk in boldness as a child of God• What it looks like to approach God with confidence (Hebrews 4:16)• Why people around you may struggle to accept the “new you”• How the enemy keeps you trapped in comparison, insecurity, and lies• The power of renewing your mind to match what God says about you You are not: Your pastYour mistakesYour addictionsYour failuresYou are who God says you are. And when you start believing that —you begin to live with boldness, confidence, and freedom. What is currently holding you back from stepping into your true identity? Is it fear?Shame?Comparison?Other people’s opinions? It’s time to break out of the box and walk in the life God has already called you to. 👉 Subscribe for more real conversations on faith, identity, purpose, and living transformed.👍 Like, share, and send this to someone who needs this message today. #IdentityInChrist#ChristianPodcast#FaithTransformation#RenewYourMind#WalkInFreedom

    28 min
  7. Ep. 137 | Transforming Our Minda

    Apr 27

    Ep. 137 | Transforming Our Minda

    Your life will always move in the direction of your thoughts.In this episode, we dive deep into what it really means to transform your mind — and how that transformation can completely change your life, your health, your relationships, and your peace.From battling anxiety, stress, and the need to control everything… to experiencing real freedom through surrender and trust in God — this conversation is raw, honest, and powerful.Because the truth is:You can’t think like the world… and live like Christ.In this episode, we unpack:• How unchecked thoughts can lead to stress, anxiety, and even physical symptoms• Why trying to control everything leads to burnout• The power of surrender and trusting God fully• What it actually means to “renew your mind” (Romans 12:2)• How your mindset shapes your reality — for better or worse• Why success, money, and achievement don’t bring true peace• The danger of living with a victim mentality• How to take your thoughts captive and replace lies with truth• Real-life examples of transformation — from the Bible to modern lifeWe also talk about:• The story of Viktor Frankl and choosing perspective in the darkest conditions• The transformation of the Apostle Paul• How faith shifts your thinking from control → trust• Why renewing your mind is a daily, intentional processNo matter what you’re facing — anxiety, pressure, stress, or uncertainty —your breakthrough starts in your mind.When you allow God to renew your thinking, everything else begins to follow.👉 Subscribe for more conversations on faith, identity, purpose, and living a transformed life.#RenewYourMind#FaithInAction#ChristianPodcast#MentalTransformation#WalkByFaith

    43 min
  8. Ep. 136 | Faith When We Fall

    Apr 20

    Ep. 136 | Faith When We Fall

    You are called to be a hero of faith.In this episode, we dive into Hebrews 11 — the “Hall of Fame” of faith — and unpack what we can learn from the men and women who trusted God in uncertain, uncomfortable, and often costly situations.From Abraham stepping into the unknown…to Moses choosing purpose over comfort…to Joshua leading with courage…to the woman who gave everything she had…Faith isn’t passive. It’s active.In this conversation we break down:• What it means to step out in faith without full clarity• Why faith often requires choosing obedience over comfort• How courage plays a role in walking out your calling• The power of giving and trusting God with provision• Why faith will sometimes cost you something• Modern-day examples of faith in business and leadership• How YOU are called to be a hero of faith in your own lifeFaith doesn’t always look logical.It doesn’t always feel comfortable.And it doesn’t always come with guarantees.But it always leads somewhere greater.Whether you’re in a season of uncertainty, being stretched, or feeling called to something bigger — this episode will challenge you to take your next step.👉 Subscribe for more real conversations on faith, identity, purpose, and living a life that matters.#HeroesOfFaith#Hebrews11#FaithInAction#ChristianPodcast#WalkByFaith

    40 min
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Proverbs 27:17, "As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another," Welcome to the 2717 Christian Podcast. On this podcast, we discuss the importance of Faith, Business and Life. As Christians, we are called to spread the Gospel wherever we go. This means that we are to be advancing the love, grace and Kingdom of God in our families, places of work and spheres of influence. Each episode that we record and upload is based upon biblical principles that, when strategically applied to our lives, increase the overall quality of life. Hosted by Wade Hagler and Merritt Vaughn.

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  • Creator
    Merritt Vaughn & Wade Hagler
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    151
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Merritt Vaughn & Wade Hagler
  • Show Website
    2717 Podcast

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