The Joy of Leadership Dr. James Taylor

In episode 36 on the Joy of Leadership Podcast, Dr. James Taylor sits down with Trey Lewis, Founder & CEO of Good Landing Recovery. He shares about the mission of Good Landing and his testimony of being delivered by God from drug addiction to starting the largest stand-alone, privately held rehab program in the United States.
Ep. 36 Audio Breakdown
(0:00) Introduction
(0:39) About Good Landing
(5:03) Trey’s Testimony
(19:42) Faith in Rehab
(28:01) Founding Good Landing
(33:20) Recovery Church
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In episode 35 on the Joy of Leadership Podcast, Dr. James Taylor sits down with former MLB player and ESPN analyst Chris Singleton. He shares about his childhood in sports, his path to Major League Baseball, the impact of faith on his life and his career after baseball working for the MLB Players Association.

Ep. 35 Breakdown
(0:00) Introduction
(0:59) His Childhood
(8:09) Embracing Christ
(11:06) Early Decisions in Athletics
(19:41) The Road to the Show
(26:34) Welcome to the Show
(31:39) Jesus in MLB
(40:35) Career After MLB

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In episode 34 on the Joy of Leadership Podcast, Dr. James Taylor sits down with Rechab Gray, the Pastor of Preaching & Spiritual Formation at New Creation Fellowship Church in Orlando, Florida. He shares about his church and how it started, the call of ministry on his life, and the steps he took in becoming a pastor.

Ep. 34 Breakdown
(0:00) Introduction
(0:36) Spiritual Emphasis Week
(2:21) About New Creation Fellowship
(9:21) Why Orlando?
(13:41) The Call on Rechab’s Life
(22:46) Steps Taken Toward Ministry

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In episode 33 on the Joy of Leadership Podcast, Dr. James Taylor sits down with Alex Reid & Dr. Hannah Grey, the assistant Upper School principals at HCA. They share about the impact of J-Term, specifically the courses, internships, and travel opportunities, as well as the power of Christian education.
Ep. 33 Breakdown
(0:00) Introduction
(1:00) What is J-Term?
(2:16) Middle School & J-Term
(7:08) Exploratory Courses
(13:25) Professional Internships
(17:23) Impactful Courses
(19:53) J-Term as a Freshman
(24:24) Travel Opportunities
(34:55) The Power of Christian Education
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As we wrapped up season three last month, we are making a change as we move into 2024 and will be airing one episode per month starting in January 2024. Stay tuned for our next episode!
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In episode 32 of the Joy of Leadership Podcast, Dr. James Taylor sits down with Dr. Aaron Howard, an Assistant Professor of Ethics, Worship, and Reconciliation at Lipscomb University and the Founder & CEO of As One Christian Counseling. He shares about his current roles at Lipscomb and As One, his passion to speak at Christian schools, how God placed the call on his life to pursue unity, the method to raise kids to have a unity-based mindset, and his future plans, including writing a book.
Ep. 32 Breakdown
(0:00) Introduction
(0:50) Aaron's role at Lipscomb
(5:07) Pursuing Biblical Unity
(10:47) Passion for Christian education
(16:47) The call on Aaron's life
(26:20) Raising kids to seek unity
(29:13) What's next for Aaron
(32:10) Closing
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