From Tracts to Cold Brew (Aaron Abramson with Jews for Jesus)

In this episode, Jamie Radtke, CEO of ExploreGod, shares insights into how digital evangelism is transforming global outreach. She shares staggering statistics including the over 3 billion gospel presentations since 2004 and a million daily shares. Discover how strategic vision, innovative technology, and collaborative impact are driving unprecedented growth in sharing the gospel online. https://exploregod.com/    

In this episode, Julie Wilson, president of Women Doing Well, shares insights on empowering women financially and philanthropically amidst a significant wealth transfer. Discover how data-driven strategies and community connections can transform women's confidence and generosity. Women doing well https://womendoingwell.org/ Book recommendation When Women Give: The Adventure of a Generous Life, by Kim King

In this episode, Aaron Abramson shares his inspiring journey from exploring his Jewish roots to becoming the CEO of Jews for Jesus. Discover how strategic pivots, relationship-building, and innovative outreach methods are transforming the organization and reaching Jewish communities worldwide. Resources Jews for Jesus Official Website - https://jewsforjesus.org Book: Mission Design: Leading Your Ministry Through Organizational and Cultural Change Aaron's talk at the TFG Symposium https://thefocusgroup.com/symposium    

In this interview, Lisa Franklin shares the remarkable journey of founding Alpha-Omega Miracle Home, a faith-driven ministry transforming lives through housing and support for single/expectant mothers, their children, and senior women. Discover how faith, strategic planning, and community support have enabled the expansion of programs that empower vulnerable populations and create lasting impact. Link: https://aomh.org/  

In this conversation, Brad Layland interviews Steve Woodworth, the founder and executive chairman of Masterworks, a marketing agency focused on serving Christian nonprofits. Steve shares his journey from aspiring missionary to leading a successful organization that emphasizes innovative fundraising strategies and a deep commitment to ministry impact. The discussion covers the importance of understanding donor behavior, building relationships, and creating a culture centered around serving clients and their missions. Steve also reflects on the challenges and successes of Masterworks over the years, highlighting the significance of mentorship and community in the nonprofit sector. Links Website: https://www.masterworks.agency/ Steve's bio: https://www.masterworks.agency/team/steve-woodworth Steve's Book: https://www.masterworks.agency/succession  

In this interview, Dr. Mark Yarbrough, president of Dallas Theological Seminary, shares insights into the seminary's mission, growth strategies, and the importance of mission-driven education. Discover how DTS is expanding its global impact through innovative methods and unwavering faith. Website: https://www.dts.edu https://www.dts.edu/people/mark-yarbrough Recommended Books The Pentateuch as Narrative by John Sailhammer - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A7X4V4Q Living God's Word by Duvall and Hayes - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A7X4V4Q    

In this interview, Brad interviews Dr. Scott Rodin, Chief Culture Officer of The FOCUS Group, to discuss the transformative power of contentment and stewardship in leadership. Scott shares insights from his new book 'Enough,' emphasizing the importance of gratitude, shifting from ownership to stewardship, and redefining success in faith-based leadership. Other Books by Dr. Rodin: The Third Conversion, Million Dollar Dime, Steward Leader Meditations, The Sower, Development 101 Links Pre-order at Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/enough-r-scott-rodin/1149825657?ean=9798895740989 https://www.kingdomlifepublishing.com/  

In this interview, David Thakkar shares his journey which took him from Kenya to Canada as a young man and eventually to his current role as President of Young Life Canada. We delve into the organization's history, its impactful ministry, and the power of faith and community in youth development. Discover how strategic initiatives and generosity are shaping the future of youth ministry and leadership. Website - https://www.younglife.ca/ Camp - https://www.rockridgecanyon.com/

SummaryIn this conversation, Brad Layland and David Gibson discuss the journey of Trinity Church in Aberdeen, Scotland, from its formation to its current status. They explore the challenges faced in fundraising, the importance of building trust within the community, and the transformative experiences that shaped their approach to ministry. David shares valuable insights on the spirituality of fundraising, the significance of relationships, and the lessons learned throughout the process. The conversation highlights the intersection of faith, leadership, and community building in the context of church growth. Books by David Living Life Backward: How Ecclesiastes Teaches Us to Live in Light of the End The Lord of Psalm 23: Jesus Our Shepherd, Companion, and Host Radically Whole: Gospel Healing for the Divided Heart from the Book of James Ecclesiastes: Life in the Light of Eternity (David Gibson and Serge) Destiny: Learning to Live by Preparing to Die (By David Gibson and Shanae Johnson) Webhttps://davidgibson.com https://trinityaberdeen.org.uk/  

In this inspiring interview, Roland Warren shares his personal journey and the transformative vision of Care Net, emphasizing the importance of a Pro Abundant Life perspective that integrates faith, family, and discipleship in addressing unplanned pregnancies. Care Net is a Pro Abundant Life ministry providing compassion, hope, and help to women and men at risk for abortion. Books By Roland Warren Bad Dads of the Bible: 8 Mistakes Every Good Dad Can Avoid Raising Sons of Promise: A Guide for Single Mothers of Boys The Alternative to Abortion: Why We Must be Pro Abundant Life Learn more about Care Net: https://care-net.org/