Chris Connelly, the RNC National Director of Faith Engagement joined Jim for an eye-opening conversation on the Evangelical vote.  Chris broke down why Believers need to make it to the polls, why they sometime do not, and how we can make a change in our local and national political climate.  Then, Bill Bunkley hopped in studio for the remainder of the show to talk with Jim about the election, the debate, and why voting is so important.   

Featured Guests:  Chris Connelly

Ministry/Workplace:  RNC National Director of Faith Engagement

A couple of books, in fact - her books!  Dr Mary Manz Simon joined Jim and Martha for a fun and interactive program focused on Mary's amazing children's books, which help show the Love of Jesus to kids and grandkids.  She opened up about her faith, her inspiration, the power of her books, and she and the Brangenberg's even had a reading session.  Check it out! 

Featured Guests:  Dr Mary Manz Simon

Ministry/Workplace:  Children Ministry

Jeff Pelletier understands the importance of bringing Jesus to the workweek and to the workplace. Hiis ministry, God's Work in Progress, is focused on equipping the Christ follower for just that task - taking Jesus with us from Sunday to Monday through Friday.  His conversation with Jim this afternoon centered around Jeff's work, the importance of his mission, and how you, too, can bring Jesus with you to the cubicle.  

Featured Guests:  Jeff Pelletier

Ministry/Workplace:  God's Work in Progress

Jeff Ruby of Red Rock Leadership know a TON about leadership training and development, and he opened up with Jim today on the power, need and influence of expert accountability in both leaders and workers.  The discussion highlighted the pros of successful accountability, the cons of its absence, and real world examples of accountability in action.  

Featured Guests:  Jeff Ruby

Ministry/Workplace:  Red Rock Leadership

With the help of two special guests, the Brangenberg's discuss their time at the recently concluded conference by Nehemiah Ministries, Nehemiah Week.  Each tell how the conference is helping Biblical entrepreneurs forge into the employment arena, equipped for success.  Then, Patrice Tsague and Nathan Shaw checked in to give their takes, and talk about what Nehemiah Ministries has lined up for future events and missions.   

Featured Guests:  Patrice Tsague and Nathan Shaw

Ministry/Workplace:  Nehemiah Project

John Wentz and Rebecca Dorn with Alpha USA joined Jim today to talk about how their program is equipping Believers to talk Truth with those around them.  Their outfit sets up a series of session that explore the Faith so that we can have a deeper understanding of our Belief, and then spread this Truth whenever we are able.  Alpha USA is also in the workplace, and their work in the cubicle mirrors our mission statement.  Here how they're making a difference in the podcast.  

Featured Guests:  John Wentz and Rebecca Dorn

Ministry/Workplace:  Alpha USA

It's never too early to start finding your God-given sweet spot, and that's why Libby Hodge created Identity and Destiny for Amazing Kids; the workbook based off of Tom and Pam Wolf's groundbreaking, life-changing study, Identity and Destiny.  Both the Wolf's and Libby joined Jim for an hour on the power of the kid-version of the workbook, and how truly life-affirming this study can be, especially in the hands of kids.  

Featured Guests:  Libby Hodge & Tom and Pam Wolf

Ministry/Workplace:  Identity and Destiny

Leaders from the organization, Faith Tampa Bay, joined Jim for a powerful hour on the purpose of their mission:  to present the Truth to the community through working within the area to do Good Works.  And while Faith Tampa Bay is only working locally, their message is transcendent and represents what each of us can do to bring Jesus to our neighbors, friends and coworkers.    

Featured Guests:  Bart Azzarelli, JP Clouse & Kurt Shaer

Ministry/Workplace:  Faith Tampa Bay

The first Friday of the month features Ross Harrop, our area C12 chairman, and his highlighting local businesses and how they bring Jesus into their workplace.  Today, Ross brought on Gulf Beach Weddings, whose amazing wedding work prove that a business can be beautiful both inside and out.  Hear how they are bringing the Love of Jesus to their employees and customers.  

Featured Guests:  Ross Harrop; Brandon Wheeler

Ministry/Workplace:  C12 Group; Gulf Beach Weddings

Danny Rohrdanz helms the amazing ministry, Jobs For Life, which works to equip the local Church to address the impact of joblessness through the dignity of work, and he joined Jim for an hour of his testimony, the sharing of the mission of his ministry, and the incredible, feel-good and blessed testimony of one going through the Jobs For Life process.  It was a fun and humbling 60 minutes.  

Featured Guests:  Danny Rohrdanz

Ministry/Workplace:  Jobs For Life