Anchoring Hope Ministries

How do you lead with purpose in a world that often forgets the most vulnerable?

In this moving episode of Anchoring Hope, host David Mansilla sits down with Mark Mullahy—a senior living CEO, mentor, and prison ministry leader—whose career and calling are deeply rooted in Christ.

With over 30 years in the senior care industry, Mark shares how faith shapes his leadership, how ministry extends into both boardrooms and jail cells, an...

In this powerful episode of Anchoring Hope, host David Mansilla speaks with Stephanie Olson—speaker, author, and CEO of The Set Me Free Project®—about how her faith fuels her leadership in the fight against human trafficking.

Stephanie shares her personal story of overcoming trauma, addiction, and abuse through the healing power of Jesus Christ. Now a nationally recognized leader in prevention education, Stephanie discusses the ...

In this powerful episode, Gary Price shares his extraordinary journey—from working on nuclear missile systems to building a successful cabinetry business, then losing nearly everything through betrayal… only to discover a miracle inheritance buried in the oil fields of North Dakota.

This conversation is raw, faith-filled, and Christ-centered. It’s a reminder that even in our lowest moments, God is not done writing our story. He is t...

In this episode of Anchoring Hope, host David Mansilla sits down with Chris, a Certified Financial Planner® with over 38 years of experience, who now leads NextPoint Solutions—a firm dedicated to empowering financial professionals with advanced life insurance strategies and faith-rooted innovation.

Chris shares his inspiring journey of transitioning from building a successful financial practice to co-founding a company that help...

In this powerful episode of Anchoring Hope, host David Mansilla sits down with Bob Rodgers, President and CEO of Street Grace—a Christ-centered organization on a mission to end the commercial sexual exploitation of children.

Bob shares his incredible journey of faith, leadership, and redemption—from corporate executive to passionate advocate against human trafficking. Discover how a divine disruption led Bob into a deeper callin...

After two decades in pastoral ministry, Dana Dunmyer followed a divine prompting that led him from hardship—including homelessness—to building TQI Solutions, a global tech firm, and launching Convene, a Christ-centered platform empowering Christian businesses, nonprofits, and churches.

In this powerful episode of the Anchoring Hope Podcast, Dana shares how God used every chapter of his story to prepare him to lead a movement rooted ...

In this powerful episode of Anchoring Hope, host David Mansilla sits down with Dr. Philip Dickison, CEO of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), to explore how Christ-centered leadership transforms lives—from the battlefield to the boardroom.

Dr. Dickison shares his inspiring journey: serving as a combat medic, overcoming personal heartbreak, and being led by God into a global leadership role that impacts mill...

In this powerful episode of Anchoring Hope, we sit down with Andy McCain, President and CEO of Hensley Beverage Company—a major beer and beverage distributor in Arizona and New Mexico.

Andy shares how his faith in Jesus Christ shaped his journey from banker to beverage industry leader, the divine redirection that brought him into the family business, and the daily challenge of leading with humility and eternal purpose in mind.

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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Christian J. Agulles, President and CEO of PAE, a leader in sustainable engineering and Christ-centered leadership. With over 30 years of experience, Christian shares how his deep Catholic faith and commitment to environmental stewardship guide his mission to design net-zero, regenerative buildings that serve people and planet alike.

Learn how he integrates scripture, Stoic philosophy, and...

In this powerful and faith-filled episode, we sit down with Eddie Bright Jr., Global CEO of ApTask Global Workforce Solutions—one of the nation's leading black-owned and veteran-certified staffing firms with offices around the world. Eddie shares his incredible journey from Marine Corps officer to ministry leader to marketplace pioneer, showing how faith in Jesus Christ continues to anchor his leadership, impact, and mission.

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What happens when a successful pastor leaves everything behind to obey God—only to end up homeless with his family?

In this powerful, faith-filled episode, Dana Dunmyer shares how radical obedience to the voice of the Holy Spirit led him from the pulpit to building a global tech enterprise impacting over 110 nations. Through valleys of uncertainty, spiritual testing, and incredible favor, Dana’s story is a living testimony of how Go...

In this inspiring episode of Anchoring Hope, we sit down with Jennifer Barnes, powerhouse CEO and founder of Optima Office, whose story is a testament to grace, grit, and God’s unwavering hand.

From building a multimillion-dollar business to being ousted by her own partners—and rising again in just three days—Jennifer’s journey is one of redemption, resilience, and purpose. Rooted in Biblical values, she leads with servant-hearted c...

In this powerful episode of the Anchoring Hope Podcast, we sit down with Peter Waddup, Chief Executive Officer of The Leprosy Mission UK, as he shares his deeply personal journey from corporate life to Christ-centered mission work.

Peter has been involved with The Leprosy Mission since 2008—first as a volunteer for nine years, and now as CEO since 2017. After encountering the harsh realities of leprosy during a backpacking trip ...

🌟 Anchored in Faith | Olalah Njenga on Christ-Centered Leadership & Purpose-Driven Business 🌟

In this powerful episode of Anchoring Hope, we sit down with Olalah Njenga—a nationally recognized strategist, advocate, and thought leader known as "the visionary’s visioneer." As the CEO and Chief Strategist of YellowWood Group, Olalah has empowered leaders across four continents and fifteen industries. But beyond her impressive...

Faithful Leadership Anchored in Christ 🙌

In this powerful episode of the Anchoring Hope Podcast, host David Mansilla sits down with Donald J. Mullin, CEO of The Arc of Rensselaer County, for a heartfelt conversation about fa...

In this inspiring episode of the Break Free Podcast, host David Mansilla sits down with Lavelle E. Bridges, whose journey is a living testament to God’s grace and purpose. Lavelle’s story encourages us to trust God even in uncertain seasons and reminds us that true freedom comes when we surrender to God’s plan.

🌱 What You’ll Discover:

✨ How obedience opens doors that no one can shut.

✨ Why growth often comes through challenges ...

In this powerful episode of the Anchoring Hope Podcast, host David Mansilla sits down with Tracy Hale, an inspiring leader who has learned to trust God in the midst of life’s uncertainties. Tracy, the CEO of Youth Volunteer Corps (YVC), has been igniting a passion for service in young people since 2011. Under her leadership, YVC has grown to impact over 30 cities acr...

🌟 In this powerful episode of Anchoring Hope, David Mansilla and Chris Cochran share an inspiring conversation about faith, loss, and the unshakable hope found in Jesus Christ. Chris opens up about the heartbreaking lo...

🎯 Rising to God's Expectations: Faith, Discipline & Success | Matt Child’s Inspiring Story 🙌✨

Success isn’t about luck—it’s about faith, discipline, and perseverance. In this episode of the Anchoring Hope Podcast, we sit down with Matt Child, CEO of Utah Independent Agents, to discuss how faith in Jesus Christ, hard work, and high expectations led him to the top.

🔥 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

✔ How God’s plan unfold...