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Mouthpiece of the Faith and Work Movement

Welcome to iWork4Him! Join hosts Jim and Martha Brangenberg as they interview everyday Christ-followers in the workplace. From business owners and Faith and Work leaders to truckers, authors, and educators, all of us can make a Kingdom impact!

Full of practical tips, inspiring testimonies, and biblical truth, the iWork4Him Podcast will encourage and equip you to make your workplace your mission field – a place where ministry can happen all day long! Whether it's a coworker, a vendor, or a customer, you may be the only Jesus they ever get to meet. You have a Kingdom calling, and it starts right where you are!

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Jim Brangenberg 2/18/22 Jim Brangenberg 2/18/22

How to Serve God Well in the Margins

When asked about what keeps his faith centered on a day-to-day basis, Dr. Arthur Satterwhite, the VP of Diversity, Belonging, and Strategy for Young Life will tell you that it’s been “back to basics” for him recently. He has been redeeming his margin and spending time on the core elements of his faith. And this doesn’t extend only to his own life; Arthur’s goal in his profession is always to go back to the basics of what Young Life was founded on 80 years ago: introducing kids to Jesus.

Jim Brangenberg 2/11/22 Jim Brangenberg 2/11/22

Ask Wise Counsel

John Beehner had seen enormous success mentoring businesses and coaching executives, but he knew something was missing. John developed a unique approach to round tables that includes the spiritual aspect of leadership. This holistic approach was not only revolutionary – but it also led to incredible transformations with his clients! Tune in to hear John discuss what it looks like to lead like Jesus. Wise Counsel will launch the Rock Solid CEO certification program in 2022, based on John’s newest book.

Jim Brangenberg 2/4/22 Jim Brangenberg 2/4/22

Thriving Amid Hardship

Joni Eareckson Tada is the CEO and Founder of Joni and Friends. Having spent 54 years in a wheelchair herself, Joni uses her ministry to bring hope and dignity to individuals with disabilities across the globe. In this inspiring interview, we talk with Joni about what it looks like to thrive amid hardship and create a flourishing life amid suffering and limitations. At this time, she is 72 years old, a quadriplegic, has cancer, aftereffects of COVID-19, and chronic pain... yet God has met her there.

Jim Brangenberg 1/14/22 Jim Brangenberg 1/14/22

Redeeming Your Time

New Year’s is the time to make resolutions – and Jordan Raynor is the king of living out what he learns. Jordan’s new book, Redeeming Your Time: 7 Biblical Principles for Being Purposeful, Present, and Wildly Productive, is all about taking what he has learned in Scripture and applying it to daily life. This fantastic read is full of practical insights and wisdom – all based on Scripture. Join us as Jordan talks about cultivating a Gospel-centric approach to ambition and rest!

Jim Brangenberg 12/31/21 Jim Brangenberg 12/31/21

The Faith Driven Entrepreneur

For years God has been using Henry Kaestner to help entrepreneurs understand God’s unique plan and purpose for them. Now, all that knowledge is available in his new book, Faith Driven Entrepreneur. In today’s show, we talk with Henry about his own journey in faith and business, balancing family and work, and his book!

Jim Brangenberg 12/24/21 Jim Brangenberg 12/24/21

Emmanuel, God with Us

A show like no other! In this special Christmas episode, the entire iWork4Him team joins Jim and Martha behind the microphone for a conversation on what Emmanuel, God with us, means for us today.

Jim Brangenberg 12/17/21 Jim Brangenberg 12/17/21

Finding Your True Home

We scour the country for stories of people living out their faith in a noticeable and attractive way in the marketplace, and today we have just such a story. Joe Kallis tells us about how he went from a success-driven big city big shot to a Gospel-driven realtor in Tennessee. Tune in to hear more of Joe’s personal journey towards people over profit and to hear our discussion on slowing down to speed up.

Jim Brangenberg 12/10/21 Jim Brangenberg 12/10/21

Celebrating Our Blue-Collar Workers

At the ripe old age of five, Dave Hataj started working in the family business, Edgerton Gear, Inc. Although he was labeled as not being “college material,” Dave was hesitant to settle into a life of working in the gear business. However, as he wrestled with what he was meant to do with his life, God spoke to him in a way that changed his trajectory... not by taking him out of the business but by showing him that the business was his ministry.

Jim Brangenberg 12/3/21 Jim Brangenberg 12/3/21

Discovering God’s Calling for Your Career

Today we are joined by Bryan Dik, the Chief Science Officer of jobZology and a professor of Vocational Psychology at Colorado State University, for a conversation on finding a job that fits our God-given gifts and passions. In his recent book titled, Redeeming Work, Bryan really digs into the half-truth that “God doesn’t call the equipped, He equips the called.” Tune in to our discussion on why work as a part God’s purpose for our lives and how we can be good stewards of our gifts through job development.

Jim Brangenberg 11/26/21 Jim Brangenberg 11/26/21

From Ditches to Destinations

Nearly 92% of Americans believe in God but 70% don’t have an ongoing relationship with Him. Chaplains are called to provide emotional, mental, and spiritual care to those on the frontlines of life... encouraging them to “move out of ditches, towards a better destination”, including a deeper relationship with God. Tune in to hear from Jason Brown, Paddy Warman, & Roland Barlowe about how today's workplace chaplains are saving lives through meaningful care and connection.