We work with Jesus for the revitalization and health of His church. Therefore, we provide practical encouragement and help for senior or lead Pastors. By strengthening pastors, the church will also be strengthened. Interviews with seasoned and tried pastoral leaders re: subjects that will edify current senior/lead pastors of churches. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bill-holdridge/support
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Marriage Counselors, Adam King, MA and Karissa King, MA talk with couples, pastors, and therapists about marriage as a busy couple: communication, sex, finances, parenting, and building trust.
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The Conversation Podcast is just that— lighthearted yet honest conversations between Adam and his guests as they talk about how to make a difference with your life (while still having a life). Whether you're walking through an un-pretty part of being human, striving to become a better leader, or you’re trying to figure out what it looks like to follow Jesus everyday, you’ll know that you’re not alone! Adam Weber is the founder and lead pastor of Embrace, a church based out of Sioux Falls, So ...
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IronDeep.com Iron Deep is a men's mastermind community for those successful business leaders seeking intimacy with God, deeper relationships, and who desire to leave a true legacy. We are a brotherhood that has a foundation rooted in Christ, while helping businessmen discover and live out their most fulfilled lives. Iron Deep is here to serve those entrepreneurs who feel lonely, stuck, dormant, discouraged, and depressed. Many successful business leaders feel misunderstood, anxious and stres ...
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Unrealistic DATING Expectations that Keep You SINGLE w/ Steven and Megan Keith of The Synchrony Project
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Dear UNmarried brother/sister, are you finding the dating space to be quite challenging? Perhaps you feel like you can’t make progress, or you’ve just determined that God wants you to be lonely… Today, we got to interview our friends Megan & Steven Keith from The Synchrony Project. Their mission is to help incredible singles like you find their val…
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In today’s conversation, I got to connect with Harrison Phillips, defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings. We talk about some important moments in Harrison’s life that have shaped him into the man he is today. From how he started following Jesus to why he started a foundation called Harrison’s Playmakers for young people with special needs. On t…
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Have you dreamt of starting a business, but you just didn’t know what steps to take? Or maybe you have started a business, but you’re really discouraged by all the unexpected mishaps that come with it? Today we had our good friend, Hunter Haley rejoin us on the podcast to discuss the WHY behind your business. Hunter was a millionaire by age 30 and …
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If we pastors don't know what we're aiming at, we'll never hit the target. It's essential to have the right target, and there's no question that the Biblical target is to equip saints unto spiritual maturity and spiritual fruitfulness. Join Bill Holdridge and Pastor Matt Valencia as they put skin on this topic, helpful for any pastor anywhere. --- …
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On today’s podcast, I sit down with Gary Haugen, the founder and CEO of the International Justice Mission, an amazing global nonprofit organization working to end slavery and violence around the world. Oftentimes Jesus & justice seem to oppose each other. Like you need to choose one or the other. Gary tells the story of how IJM started and explains…
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Have you ever felt guilty for feeling some of those big emotions we label as “bad?” Today, we chatted with Dr. Alison Cook, an expert on this topic. Dr. Cook is an author, therapist, & clinician. We really dove into not only naming these emotions, but what to do about them from a Christian perspective. At DYMC, we’re dedicated to producing material…
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Navigating the internet as a kid (and especially as a parent of kids) can be tricky! Take it from Jeanine Amapola… She's been on YouTube since she was 16 years old. Now, 10 years later, she’s been on a journey of finding faith and is a popular influencer with a podcast, book, and huge social following. Jeanine shares advice with parents on how to n…
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We had someone submit a question this week about having a sexual history before your spouse. What is your spouse entitled to know? Is there such a thing as sharing too much detail? How can one approach this conversation with grace & understanding? Tune in to hear our reply. Resources: Meet us in Biloxi this summer? 🤝☀️ https://www.dearyoungmarriedc…
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Over 2.3 million people in the U.S. are incarcerated each year. This group of people are the most unchurched and unreached population in our country. An organization called God Behind Bars is on a mission to change that by introducing inmates to Jesus and connecting them to a local church. Jake Bodine, founder of GBB, joins me to share his personal…
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Did you walk into marriage with unaddressed past trauma? Did you know this can manifest in your marriage as painful sex, lousy sex, or even avoiding sex altogether? Today, Karissa had the privilege of talking with Dr. Margaret Nagib. She is a clinical psychologist who specializes in Christian counseling. She comes to the table today with such wisdo…
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Sean DeMars drug-dealing dad got his drug-addict mom pregnant. He was physically & sexually abused. He became an addict and drug-dealer himself. He got into guns and gangs to protect his money and supply. He became a pimp as well. Sean's life continued to downward spiral as he was almost killed by other gangs, suicidal with no hope. One day, Sean d…
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Granger Smith is back on the podcast to talk about the peace he has come to know since leaving country music to pursue a career in ministry. As anticipation about the final show of the tour built up, Granger took the stage and happily surrendered everything he had ever known and gave it to God. He gave up being praised and worshiped by fans, for a …
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Do you feel stuck by issues in the past that hold you hostage? Today, Dr. Gary Lawrence guides us through not only his story of breaking through the chains of rejection, but how he’s helped thousands of people heal their marriage and live a life of freedom. It was a true privilege to sit with him as he shared his wisdom. Resources: Meet us in Bilox…
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Episode 251 - Duck Dynasty’s Willie Robertson on Being a Better Husband, Father & Follower of Jesus
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Willie Robertson from Duck Dynasty joins me for a conversation about marriage, family and Jesus. Willie and his Wife, Korie, met in third grade, got married a year after high school and have now been married for 32 years. What’s their secret? The easygoing power couple have six children and five grandchildren and have found that being consistent in…
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Do you love God and know you need to pray, but you’re just not sure HOW to pray? Maybe you do pray, but you just don’t prioritize it the way you should… This is exactly what Pastor Luke St.Clair addresses in today’s episode. He guides us through a prayer process that anyone can follow & also talks about the right MOTIVES for prayer. This wonderful …
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Today, we’re celebrating episode #250 on The Conversation Podcast with one of my good friends and favorite guests, Pat Lencioni! Pat is one of the most well known leadership experts in the world who spends his time speaking and writing about leadership, teamwork, and organizational health. Pat and I chat about how to find joy when it doesn’t come n…
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Ever wanted to just escape and do another honeymoon together? In 2010, a Malaysian study was conducted around this very concept! Some participants in this study were on the brink of divorce, and you won’t believe what happened after they were sent away on this “second honeymoon”. But you don’t have to be on the brink to benefit from this kind of ge…
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Did you know an estimated 1 in 25 Americans has had a near death experience? My guest John Burke has studied more than 1,000 near death experiences. He’s personally interviewed people across the globe who have been brought back from clinical death and he’s made an incredible discovery - many of these people are encountering the same captivating God…
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Are you stressed, depleted, or over-extended? Today we talk to Rev. Caleb Adams about how to create a healthy margin for your life. Caleb Adams is the pastor of Christian Life Church of Memphis, Tennessee. He has a Masters degree in Christian leadership & is a doctoral candidate at Corban University. He’s studied extensively around the idea of rest…
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Sexual Addiction of a Pastor: How to Escape Shame and Addiction and Find True Intimacy and Healing | Nate Larkin
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Nate Larkin was a good intentioned pastor and husband. But his secret sexual addiction was destroying him and his marriage. At first, it was just pornography and masturbation, and Nate tried to justify its innocence, but he realized that just primed him for deeper darker acts of sexual sin. Nate's wife finally caught him and was about to end the ma…
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Are you longing to find peace for your soul? You might be surprised to hear that the path to peace is found in humility. On Today’s podcast, I’m joined by my friend Joel Muddamalle, the Director of Theology and Research for Proverbs 31 Ministries. Joel works closely with Lysa TerKeurst and is a part of the preaching team at Transformation Church. J…
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Are you feeling a bit stuck with your unwanted sexual behavior? If you’re like most people who really want to recover from porn addiction, you’ve likely tried all the things – willpower, accountability software, counseling, praying… but you keep relapsing. Today, we interviewed Sathiya Sam, a porn recovery coach + speaker. He’s the creator of a pro…
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FREE DOWNLOAD In business, many times we chase after that next thing that looks like it will make us money. Sometimes this is good, but many times people chase after the wrong things and don't realize it. Best-Selling author Gary Harper of Sharper Business Solutions shares how many times, business leaders miss the untapped wealth in their own backy…
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On today’s podcast, I’m joined by one of my favorite guests, the amazing Katherine Wolf! This is Katherine’s 3rd time on the Conversation, in previous episodes she shared her story on surviving a near-fatal brainstem stroke in 2008 and how she and her family were left with a bittersweet new “normal” - living a miraculous second chance but also deal…
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Are you and your spouse on a growth track? Perhaps you were in the past but you’ve hit a plateau. Maybe you lack passion and you’re more apathetic than you were as newlyweds? This one’s for you. Rev. Darin Sargent is a wonderful and knowledgeable man of God & today he shares his new book Battle the Beast: Defeating the Lions that Oppose Your Destin…
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Romans 12:2 - Paul urges not to conform to the pattern of this world but to be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Brett Snodgrass talks with Michael Stansbury about being a Christian Man journeying through the struggles of our modern culture. They discuss the weighty responsibilities and challenges of leading a family, leading and running a …
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Marketbeat’s Matt Paulson on How to Give: A Candid Conversation about Generosity & Finances (South Dakota #8)
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Adam is back for this month’s South Dakota series episode with Matt Paulson, the founder and CEO of MarketBeat! MarketBeat is an Inc. 5000 financial media company based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. With more than 4.5 million subscribers, MarketBeat is the largest digital media company in the Dakotas. Matt cares deeply about the Sioux Falls communi…
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I recently read a book that I absolutely could not put down. I’ve literally told almost everyone I know to go buy it and read it for themselves. That book is called The Great Dechurching "The current Great Dechurching is larger than the First Great Awakening, Second Great Awakening, and all the Billy Graham Crusades combined, just…
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How DEPRESSION Fueled Our Ministry w/ Rev. Chad and Samantha Scott, MA
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What does it mean for a Christian to struggle with depression? Do you or someone you know struggle with depression? If so, this is an episode you’ll want to listen into. Chad & Samantha Scott are wonderful people and are currently serving as missionaries to the island of Roatan, Honduras. We were touched by Samantha’s testimony of how God placed pe…
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FREE ASSESSMENTS Many Christian business owners and business leaders know they can perform well in the marketplace, but they often struggle with their calling. Darren Shearer was one of these entrepreneurs who loved Jesus, but didn't know if he could really fulfill the great commission if he was running a company. Darren went to seminary, but he re…
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Today I’m joined by pastor and author Nick Connolly. He and his wife, Jess, are founding pastors at Bright City Church in South Carolina. At the end of 2023, Nick was rushed to the hospital for what he thought were cardiac events but would later learn were severe panic attacks. This led to 12 of the darkest days he’s ever experienced. No sleep. Spi…
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It's not how often you argue that determines how happy you are in your marriage. It's how you handle the arguments. Any married couple is going to disagree on something. Are you having a hard time making your spouse feel heard because you don't agree with them? Are you raising your tone unnecessarily? Are you "taking a break" from the discussion bu…
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Two of my favorite people join me on today’s podcast - CJ & Steph Ham! CJ is an NFL fullback, two time pro bowler and three-time team captain for the Minnesota Vikings. Steph is a physical therapist and avid runner. They met at Augustana College (my alma mater - Go Vikings!) and they have three beautiful children. In our conversation, CJ & Steph sh…
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CHURCH HURT: A Pastor's Perspective w/ Rev. Daniel McKillop
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We have counseled many couples through wounds surrounding the church or their pastor. “Church hurt” is a term thrown around pretty loosely, but in this episode we talk about the idea of church hurt from a pastor’s perspective. We’re taking on a gigantic discussion with a lot of gray area. We don’t know the nuances of your specific situation. Pastor…
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It's the little things in life that many times mean the most. Bryan Driscoll @MotivatedLeads knows that better than anyone. In his troubled teenage years, Bryan drifted and became homeless. But one small act of kindness from a caring family set his life back on track in a positive trajectory. At the time, Bryan himself didn't realize how big of an …
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Episode 243 - Carlos Whittaker on Not Getting Traction With Your Dreams (& so much more)
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My good friend Carlos Whittaker and I sit down for a candid conversation that I hope you love as much as I did! We cover an unpretty part of Carlos’ life right now: his dad’s battle with dementia. We cover the hidden blessing of Carlos getting to watch his mom become the caregiving hero he never realized she had in her! We talk about the process of…
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