In this special bonus episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we're joined by two remarkable leaders, Dave Holmes and Justin Gravitt, to discuss the transformative journey of changing church culture and building a disciple-making community. Join us as Dave and Justin share their wealth of experience and insights into what it truly means to foster a culture of discipleship within the church. They delve into the challenges and rewards of shifting mindsets, practices, and structures to create an environment where disciple-making becomes the core mission. In this episode, we'll explore: The Foundations of a Disciple-Making Church: Understanding the biblical principles and values that underpin a culture of discipleship.Practical Steps for Cultural Change: Strategies and practical steps for leaders to initiate and sustain cultural transformation within their church.Overcoming Resistance: Navigating the challenges and resistance that often accompany significant cultural shifts.The Role of Leadership: How leaders can model and promote disciple-making behaviors and attitudes. Dave Holmes and Justin Gravitt bring their unique perspectives and practical wisdom to the table, offering valuable guidance for any church leader or member passionate about discipleship. Whether you're looking to start this journey or seeking to deepen your current efforts, this episode provides a rich resource for understanding and implementing a culture of disciple-making. https://centervillegrace.org/ https://centervillegrace.podbean.com/   Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://thebargateam.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

Take the test here!  https://sixpersonalities.com/   In this milestone episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we're thrilled to introduce Chaplain Charles Causey, who brings a transformative tool to help you relate to others and lead well. Chaplain Causey has developed a unique personality test using the acronym "RELATE," designed to explore six distinct personality types that can revolutionize your relationships. Join us as Chaplain Causey takes us through each component of the RELATE framework, offering insights and practical tips to make your interactions more meaningful and effective. Whether you're a leader seeking to enhance team dynamics or someone looking to improve personal relationships, this episode provides valuable guidance on understanding and connecting with others. Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://thebargateam.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this special "Deeper Dive" episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we explore the profound significance of giving God glory, inspired by the majestic words of Psalm 19:1: "The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands." Join us as we unpack the rich theology and practical implications of this verse, reflecting on why it is so important to glorify God in our lives and leadership. Psalm 19:1 beautifully illustrates how all of creation is a testament to God's magnificence and splendor, inviting us to join in this universal declaration of praise. In this episode, we delve into the reasons why giving God glory should be a central focus for leaders and believers alike. We discuss how acknowledging God's greatness not only aligns our hearts with His purpose but also inspires those around us to recognize and honor His presence in their own lives. Through thoughtful discussion and real-life examples, we explore various ways to glorify God in our daily actions, decisions, and interactions. From cultivating a heart of gratitude to leading with integrity and humility, we'll uncover practical strategies for living a life that reflects God's glory.   Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://thebargateam.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we're excited to welcome Ryan George, an adventurer, author, and passionate advocate for helping individuals heal from church hurt. Join us as Ryan shares his unique journey and insights on navigating the pain and disappointment that can arise from negative church experiences. With his adventurous spirit and deep compassion, Ryan provides practical advice and encouragement for those seeking to find healing and restoration. Through candid conversation, Ryan opens up about his own experiences with church hurt and how he has worked through the pain to find hope and renewal. He offers valuable perspectives on how to reconcile faith with hurtful experiences and rebuild a positive relationship with the church community. Whether you've personally experienced church hurt or are looking to support others in their healing journey, this episode offers profound insights and practical steps to move forward with grace and resilience. Tune in as we delve into the important topic of dealing with church hurt with adventurer and author Ryan George on the Follow 2 Lead Podcast. Let's learn together how to find healing, forgiveness, and a renewed sense of faith and community. booksbyryan.com https://www.instagram.com/ryplane/ https://www.facebook.com/ryan.george/ https://www.threads.net/@ryplane   https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryangeorge/   Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://thebargateam.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this special "Deeper Dive" episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we explore the profound message of Galatians 6:2, which calls us to "Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ." Join us as we unpack the significance of this powerful verse and its implications for leadership and community. Through thoughtful reflection and discussion, we'll delve into what it means to truly support one another and why we are, indeed, better together. In this episode, Tony discusses the practical applications of Galatians 6:2 in our daily lives and leadership roles. We'll explore how bearing each other's burdens fosters a culture of empathy, compassion, and mutual support, creating stronger, more resilient communities and organizations. Discover how leaders can cultivate environments where individuals feel valued, supported, and empowered to share their challenges and triumphs. Learn practical strategies for embodying the spirit of this scripture in your leadership approach, enhancing collaboration, and building a cohesive, united team. So, join us as we dive deeper into Galatians 6:2 and explore the transformative power of collective strength and support.  Let's learn together how to carry each other's burdens and fulfill the law of Christ, proving that we are truly better together.   Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://thebargateam.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this episode of the podcast I sit down with two of my dear friends - Roz and Callie Picardo.  We talk about the importance of having financial discussions with your team, having a good perspective around money, and how it all goes back to you as a leader.  https://www.facebook.com/CallieandRoz/ https://www.rosariopicardo.com/ https://www.instagram.com/rpicardo/ Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://thebargateam.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this special "Deeper Dive" episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we're exploring the profound insights found in Hebrews 10:19-25 and delving into the importance of intentional meetings to help leaders lead well. Join us as we unpack the rich teachings of Hebrews 10:19-25, which emphasizes the significance of gathering together as a community of believers to encourage, support, and spur one another on toward love and good deeds. Through this passage, we'll uncover valuable principles for creating and facilitating intentional meetings that foster connection, collaboration, and growth within teams and organizations. From cultivating a culture of trust and transparency to setting clear objectives and fostering meaningful dialogue, we'll explore practical strategies for leading effective and impactful meetings.  Let's learn together how to create meetings that matter and lead with purpose, passion, and impact. Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://thebargateam.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we are honored to welcome Auntie Anne Beiler, the founder of Auntie Anne's Pretzels, as she shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming pain, trauma, and finding redemption through faith. Join us as Auntie Anne courageously opens up about her past struggles and the transformative power of God's grace in her life. From the depths of despair to the heights of success, Auntie Anne's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the hope found in God's unfailing love. Through her inspiring journey, Auntie Anne reminds us that no matter how broken or wounded we may feel, there is always hope for healing and restoration. With vulnerability and authenticity, she shares how God helped her overcome the pain of the past and paved the way for a new future filled with purpose and redemption. Whether you're facing your own struggles or seeking to support others on their journey, this episode offers profound insights and encouragement to help you find hope and healing in the midst of life's challenges. So, tune in as we dive into Auntie Anne Beiler's remarkable story of pain, trauma, and redemption on the Follow 2 Lead Podcast. Subscribe now and join us for this transformative conversation. Let's learn together how to overcome adversity and embrace the abundant life God has promised us.     https://auntieannebeiler.com/annes-story/ https://auntieannebeiler.com/overcome-and-lead-course/   Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://thebargateam.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this special "Deeper Dive" episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, Tony takes us on a profound journey into the importance of bringing our authentic voices to the spaces where we lead, drawing insights from 1 Corinthians 12. Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of gifts, talents, and perspectives that make up the body of Christ, as described in 1 Corinthians 12. Through reflection and discussion, Tony illuminates the unique value of each individual's voice and contribution within the context of leadership and community. In this episode, we'll uncover why it's essential for leaders to cultivate environments where diverse voices are heard, valued, and respected. From embracing vulnerability to fostering inclusivity, we'll explore practical strategies for creating spaces where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to the table. So, join us as we dive into 1 Corinthians 12 and discover why your voice is needed in the room.  Let's learn together how to lead with authenticity, compassion, and purpose, creating spaces where everyone's voice is heard and valued.   Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://thebargateam.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we're honored to welcome Chris Jorgensen, an esteemed leader with a passion for helping faith-based non-profits thrive and maximize their mission impact. Chris is the visionary mind behind The Nehemiah Blueprint, a transformative framework designed to equip faith-based organizations with the tools, strategies, and resources they need to fulfill their mission with excellence and effectiveness. Join us as we delve into Chris's inspiring journey and explore the principles and practices outlined in The Nehemiah Blueprint. From strategic planning to organizational development, Chris shares valuable insights and practical guidance to help faith-based non-profits navigate the complexities of leadership and stewardship. So, tune in as we dive into The Nehemiah Blueprint with Chris Jorgensen and learn how to maximize your organization's mission impact on the Follow 2 Lead Podcast. https://convergentstrategy.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jorgensen-/ https://www.amazon.com/Nehemiah-Blueprint-Faith-Focused-Overcome-Challenges/dp/B0CW2LVNDG   Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://thebargateam.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this special "Deeper Dive" episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we're embarking on a journey into the timeless wisdom of the Parable of the Talents found in Matthew 25. Join Tony as he explores this powerful parable and delves into the question: How much should I be investing in myself? Through the lens of the Parable of the Talents, we'll uncover valuable insights into the importance of stewarding our gifts, resources, and opportunities for personal growth and development. From financial investments to investments of time, energy, and passion, we'll explore how to cultivate a mindset of abundance and excellence in every area of our lives. Join us as we reflect on the parable's teachings and uncover practical strategies for investing in ourselves wisely and intentionally. Whether you're seeking to enhance your skills, pursue new opportunities, or deepen your understanding of your unique gifts and talents, this episode offers valuable guidance and inspiration to help you unlock your full potential. So, tune in as we dive into Matthew 25 and the Parable of the Talents, and discover how investing in yourself can lead to personal growth, fulfillment, and impact in all aspects of your life. Let's learn together how to invest wisely in ourselves and embrace the journey of growth and transformation.   Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://thebargateam.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Cayla Craft, a dynamic believer, motivational speaker, angel investor, and host of the highly acclaimed podcast, CRAFTted Entrepreneur. With over a decade of experience as a women's coach and group facilitator, Cayla has dedicated her life to empowering women to amplify their financial earning power and step into their full potential. From her humble beginnings as a nurse in the ER to becoming a self-made millionaire, Cayla's journey is one of resilience, determination, and unwavering faith. Join us as we delve into Cayla's inspiring story, discovering how she went from saving lives in the ER to coaching thousands of women to believe in themselves as entrepreneurs and businesswomen. Through her work, Cayla has inspired countless individuals to break free from limitations, embrace their worth, and pursue their dreams with confidence and courage. As a mom of three, Cayla understands the challenges and joys of balancing family life with career aspirations. In this episode, she shares practical insights and actionable advice for women seeking to thrive in both their personal and professional lives. Let's learn together how to unlock our full potential and create a life of purpose, abundance, and fulfillment. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cayla.craft.7/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caylacraft/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cayla.craft/  Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crafted-entrepreneur/id1370982175  Website: https://caylacraft.com/ ----more---- Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://thebargateam.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this special "Deeper Dive" episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we're delving into the transformative art of storytelling through the lens of Jesus' parables in Matthew 13. Join us for a thought-provoking exploration of why it's essential to be a good storyteller, just like Jesus. Through his masterful use of parables, Jesus captivated audiences, conveyed profound truths, and sparked deep reflection and understanding. Whether you're a leader, communicator, or simply someone who wants to make an impact, this episode offers practical wisdom and inspiration to help you hone your storytelling skills and connect with your audience on a deeper level. So, join us as we dive into the rich storytelling tradition of Jesus in Matthew 13 and discover how you can become a more effective and influential storyteller in your own life and leadership journey.  Let's learn together how to harness the power of storytelling to inspire, educate, and transform the world around us.   Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate hthttps://thebargateam.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Tasha Jun, a biracial Korean American with a unique perspective on faith, cultural identity, and the pursuit of shalom. Growing up in a multicultural home, Tasha has spent her life navigating the complexities of cultural collisions and liminal spaces. Through her writing, she explores themes of faith, ethnic identity, and the ache for shalom—the deep longing for peace and wholeness in a broken world. Join us as we delve into Tasha's journey, discovering how she has used writing as a tool for processing pain and finding hope amidst life's challenges. From her experiences of cultural duality to her exploration of faith and identity, Tasha offers profound insights and wisdom that resonate with anyone navigating the complexities of belonging and purpose. With her unique perspective and thoughtful reflections, Tasha invites us to journey with her through the highs and lows of life, exploring what it means to live with a shalomsick ache and to find glimpses of hope along the way. Let's learn together how to embrace our cultural collisions and navigate the liminal spaces with grace, faith, and resilience. https://tashajun.com/tell-me-the-dream-again-2/ https://www.instagram.com/tashajunb   Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://elevateandcompany.kw.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we're diving deep into the often overwhelming world of emotions and exploring how to surrender them to the One who created them. Using Psalm 13 as our guide, we'll embark on a journey of self-discovery, faith, and surrender. Join us as we unpack the raw and honest expression of emotions found in Psalm 13 and discover the transformative power of surrendering our feelings to God. Whether you're grappling with fear, sadness, anger, or uncertainty, this episode offers practical insights and spiritual wisdom to help you navigate the complexities of your inner world. So, if you've ever wondered what to do with all the feelings you're experiencing, or how to find peace in the midst of emotional turmoil, this episode is for you. Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://elevateandcompany.kw.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we have the privilege of sitting down with an extraordinary leader who has faced and conquered immense challenges throughout his life: Matt Lesser. At the age of 23, Matt's world was turned upside down when his father revealed he was leaving to be with his second secret family in Florida and handed over the family business to Matt. Overnight, Matt found himself thrust into the role of business owner at a young age. By 24, Matt had to make the difficult decision to shut down the family business and start over with just three employees. Despite this setback, he persevered, and by the age of 34, his new business had grown to over 270 employees and was eventually sold for millions. However, success didn't shield Matt from the internal battles he faced. At 42, he found himself battling a dark night of the soul and sought help through counseling. Now, at 50, Matt is using his experiences to help others as the founder of his own leadership consulting firm, determined to prevent fellow leaders from succumbing to the same fate he once faced. Join us as we delve into Matt's remarkable journey of resilience, perseverance, and transformation. Through his story, we'll uncover invaluable lessons about overcoming adversity, prioritizing mental health, and finding purpose in the face of life's challenges. Let's learn together how to turn adversity into opportunity and lead with courage and compassion. https://www.uniquelynormal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-lesser/ Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://elevateandcompany.kw.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this special "Deeper Dive" episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we're exploring a verse that challenges us to confront a fundamental question: Are you comfortable?  Through this lens, we'll delve into the discomfort inherent in trials and how they stretch us beyond our comfort zones. James reminds us that our faith is tested not in moments of ease, but in times of struggle. We'll wrestle with the notion of finding joy amidst discomfort and explore how trials can ultimately lead to growth, perseverance, and a deeper connection with our faith. Whether you're navigating a season of uncertainty or simply seeking to challenge your comfort zone, this episode offers profound insights and practical wisdom to help you embrace discomfort with courage and resilience. So, are you comfortable? Join us as we dive into James 1:2-3 on the Follow 2 Lead Podcast and discover how this scripture invites us to find joy and purpose in the midst of life's trials.   Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://elevateandcompany.kw.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

Join us as we dive into a conversation with Mitch Hildebrant, exploring the mission and impact of Lydia's Mission, a nonprofit organization committed to empowering vulnerable communities in South Africa. Mitch shares insights into the challenges and opportunities of leading a global humanitarian effort, as well as the importance of collaboration, empathy, and sustainable development practices. Throughout this episode, we'll uncover the transformative work being done by Lydia's Mission and the profound impact it's having on the lives of those it serves. From providing access to food sources and education to promoting economic empowerment. Whether you're passionate about humanitarian aid, community development, or simply making a positive impact in the world, this episode offers invaluable insights and inspiration. Join us as we learn from Mitch Hildebrant and explore the power of leadership in creating positive change. https://lydiasmission.org/ https://www.instagram.com/lydias_mission/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchell-hildebrant-793742201/   Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://elevateandcompany.kw.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

As Easter approaches, we are embarking on a journey into the heart of one of the most pivotal moments in history—the resurrection of Jesus Christ as recounted in the Gospel of Luke. In this episode, we'll immerse ourselves in the timeless narrative of hope, redemption, and renewal found within the pages of Luke's gospel. Through careful examination and reflection, we'll uncover the significance of Christ's resurrection and its profound implications for our lives today. So, grab your Bible, open your heart, and join us on this spiritual pilgrimage as we prepare our hearts and minds for Easter through the resurrection account according to Luke. Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://elevateandcompany.kw.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082

In this episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we are honored to host a trailblazing leader in the entertainment industry, Leo Severino. As the producer of the acclaimed film Cabrini and co-founder of Angel Studios, Leo has made significant strides in reshaping the landscape of storytelling and filmmaking. Join us as we delve into Leo's remarkable journey, from his early aspirations to his pivotal role in creating transformative content. Through his visionary leadership, Leo has not only brought captivating stories to life but has also pioneered innovative platforms like Angel Studios, empowering creators and audiences alike. https://www.angel.com/movies/cabrini https://www.linkedin.com/in/leo-severino-2291245/   Please check out our sponsors   Greg Fay Insurance: https://www.gregfayinsurance.com/   Trent Barga - Elevate Real Estate https://elevateandcompany.kw.com/   Five Star Home Services (heating, cooling, electric and plumbing) https://www.myfivestarhomeservices.com/     Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadcoaching.com/quiz   Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/   Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/tmiltenberger1   Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082