Leading on Mission- Becca Spradlin

In this exclusive episode, I’m joined by Joshua Lisec, best-selling author and co-writer of my new book, College Without Communism: How Christians Can Reclaim Truth in Higher Education. Together, we unpack how ideology has replaced truth on today’s campuses, why education is never neutral, and what it will take to rebuild colleges that form leaders grounded in faith, freedom, and wisdom. Listen to our conversation on courage, conviction, and the urgent call to reclaim the future of education.

In this episode, I’m joined by Becca Spradlin, founder of On Mission Advisors and author of Lead On Mission: Advance Faith at Work. Avoid Mission Drift. Build a Legacy of Eternal Impact. Together, we explore how leaders can stay anchored to their calling, recognize the subtle signs of drift, and lead with clarity through seasons of growth and change. Listen to our conversation on faith, purpose, and building a legacy that lasts for eternity.

In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. John G. West, Vice President of the Discovery Institute and co-founder of its Center for Science and Culture. Together, we explore how ideas shape culture, why Intelligent Design offers a compelling alternative to Darwinian thought, and what this means for leaders seeking to build their lives on truth. Listen to our conversation on faith, worldview, and the power of purpose in leadership.

In this episode, I am joined by Mark Cabrera, CEO of Saddle Creek Logistics Services. Together, we explore how integrity and trust shape high-performing teams, the importance of strategy and vision in a rapidly changing industry, and how leaders can navigate pressure while staying anchored in values. Don’t miss this conversation on building resilient organizations and fostering cultures that thrive.

In this episode, I am joined by Alex Newman, award-winning international journalist, educator, and president of Liberty Sentinel Media. Together, we explore how faith shapes journalism in a divided world, why truth is under attack in both media and education, and how Christian leaders can respond with clarity and conviction. 

In this episode, I am joined by Pastor JJ Vasquez, founder and Lead Pastor of Journey Church in Orlando, Florida. Together, we explore the power of servant leadership, why true strength begins with humility, and how this countercultural model transforms teams and ministries. JJ also shares practical wisdom on unlearning bad habits, embracing new ways of leading, and cultivating resilience when the journey doesn’t go as planned. Don’t miss this conversation on leading with purpose, serving with courage, and building a leadership legacy that lasts.

In this episode, I am joined by Sean Malott, President and CEO of the Central Florida Development Council. We unpack his leadership journey and the impact CFDC has had on shaping Central Florida’s economy. From developing high-performing teams to creating sustainable growth strategies, Sean shares practical insights into leading organizations, fostering partnerships, and investing in people. Together, we also look at how economic development goes beyond numbers—it’s about building communities where talent thrives and leadership multiplies. Tune in for a conversation on vision, strategy, and lasting influence in leadership.

In this episode, I am joined by Chester W. Spellman, President of CW Spellman Consulting and former National Director of AmeriCorps. Together, we explore his 25-year journey in nonprofit leadership, the lessons he’s learned about building sustainable organizations, and the importance of aligning mission with strategy in a rapidly changing world. We also dive into Chester’s experience leading at the national level, his reflections on servant leadership, and the ways he helps organizations stay resilient while pursuing long-term impact. Listen to this conversation on sustaining vision, guarding against complacency, and leading with purpose in every season of your career.

In this episode, I am joined by Faith Eury Cho, pastor, author, and founder of The Honor Summit. Together, we explore how intimacy with God serves as the foundation for true leadership, the balance between cultural identity and faith, and the unique challenges and opportunities of pastoring in one of the world’s most diverse regions. We also dive into Faith’s passion for empowering women in ministry through The Honor Summit and her vision for raising up leaders rooted in identity and intimacy with Christ. Listen to this conversation on hearing God’s voice, leading from a place of presence, and discovering your calling in today’s noisy world.

In this episode, I am joined by Luke Barnett, Senior Pastor of Dream City Church. Together, we explore the story of Dream City’s growth into a multi-campus church of over 30,000 members, its powerful outreach through the Dream Center, and Luke’s vision for making Arizona a Christian state. Don’t miss this conversation on transforming communities, fighting human trafficking, and raising up the next generation of faith-driven leaders.