The Holiday season is right around the corner and I’m already feeling the stress. Meals to cook, families to host, presents to buy, work to wrap up before vacation. This time of year that should, in theory, be relaxing and a great time to reconnect, tends to be more stressful than almost any other time for me. One reason the … Read More
Confronting Challenging Issues: Money
The Core4 is back and talking about another challenging issue: Money. Everybody wants it. Nobody likes talking about it. It can easily run or ruin your life. Listen in as we talk through some of the stigmas of money, how we deal with it in our lives, the importance of giving, why Jesus talked about it a lot, and so … Read More
Pulling Together
Before Mike, Andrew, Matt and I began the podcast, we were just four friends that held each other accountable and cheered each other on with our fitness, our actions, our family life, our time with God, and so much more. That’s still a huge part of what we do. We recently competed in a firetruck pull event for charity. It … Read More
Fear No Food with Dan Lemoine
Our good friend, Dan Lemoine, is back on the show talking about his new book, Fear No Food. We talk with Dan about the process of writing his book, some of the reasons behind writing it, and he gives some great tips on health and nutrition. This is Dan’s second time on the show. If you missed his first episode, … Read More
God Space
I’m going to start sharing some thoughts from a book I’m going through by Doug Pollock called God Space. This blog is almost a pre-cursor to some deeper context I hope to dive into. There seems to be a bit of a theme to my posts now. Not going to apologize for it, because I’ve figured 1 thing out in … Read More
Confronting Challenging Issues: Drinking
When it comes to alcohol, how much is too much? Some Christians would say that we shouldn’t drink at all. Some would say “Jesus drank wine… so let’s go!” In this episode, we talk through this challenging issue that can easily divide the church. We give our own personal experiences with alcohol, talk through our decision to feature bourbon in … Read More
Clear Mind – Collect Your Thoughts
Creating space to think has been the primary focus in attaining a clear mind thus far. Curating information turns a corner down the path of focusing on things that are most important to us. If we stopped at this point, I think we would miss the opportunity to create, share, and log the progress that we have made; so let’s … Read More
2 Couples, 1 Mission: Reaching the unreached in Southeast Asia
As disciples of Christ, we are called to be missionaries. For most of us; that resides within the family and community around us. Listen in as we got the unique opportunity to sit down with 2 different couples who are full-time overseas missionaries and how God has specifically challenged them to make an impact for his kingdom. Resources:Speaking of Jesus by … Read More
New Beginnings
The new school year kicked off for my kids a few weeks ago but the complaining every morning is still fresh in my ears after dropping them off. Why do we need to go? It’s boring! I don’t want to sit at a desk all day. Can’t I stay home just today? Starting a new school year is hard. Heck, … Read More
Hope and Recovery with Joseph Rojas from Seventh Day Slumber
We had the absolute privilege of chatting with Joseph Rojas, lead singer of Seventh Day Slumber and owner of Nashville Label Group! We talked about his weight loss journey, his family, sobriety, and the struggles that go along with it, how the band has been able to play free-to-the-public shows over the past year, and so much more. Listen in … Read More