Serve is a Verb
Discussing the topics of leadership, service, community, and faith. It's more than being a leader, it's putting action to your words.
Episodes
Shawna Willis is a wife, mother, woman of faith, and a true testament to God’s redeeming power. With over 24 years of experience in HR leadership and executive project management, Shawna has supported top-tier executives across corporate America. But her journey didn’t stop there. After decades in the business world, Shawna answered a deeper calling to Christian counseling, pursuing her Master of Divinity and becoming...
Jeff Cook is the Founder of Faith Angler Network (FAN). Their Misson: "Through a passion for competitive fishing, Faith Angler Network is committed to invest in the lives of young anglers by fostering a network that is dedicated to share the life-changing reality of faith, fishing, and friendship." Jeff shares his personal story and how FAN came into existence. Through FAN, Jeff and his team are sharing the...
Jamie Tanner is the founder and Board President of Simple Sparrow Care Farm. In 2017, she embarked on a mission to use farm-based programs to help individuals "Learn + Grow + Heal" through the power of nature. Her vision gave rise to a care model centered around trauma-informed care, benefiting people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities. The model aims to teach individuals how to care for themselves by l...
Paul McLaughlin is the Founder and President of Heroes Below, Rising Above. Paul helps listeners understand how a three-year prayer journey created Heroes Below, Rising Above. How the blessings, gifts, and skills God provided him turned into a 501(c)(3) with its mission to help reduce the risk of suicide. Heroes Below provides Active-Duty Military, Military Veterans, Active-Duty Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement Vetera...
Melissa Fleming recounts the story of her son, Brock, who was diagnosed with DIPG at the age of seven. His courageous fight inspired the formation of "Team Brock," a supportive community that rallied around Brock and his family throughout his battle. After Brock's passing, Team Brock transformed into an initiative in partnership with "The Cure Starts Now," focused on raising awareness of DIPG,...
The trailer for Season 3! An invitation to find inspiration. Ordinary people doing extraordinary things.
Acknowledgements:
Music: Weluvnoah. "Real or Fake"
https://music.apple.com/us/artist/weluvnoah/1676477402
https://open.spotify.com/artist/3xoH9zY9Irv6VKmcSuHbg4?si=yQA_8dnrT_-Q_dQRNoFzhQ
What do we do with everything we've heard in Season 2? Tim discusses reviewing the previous year and setting goals for next year. The tools discussed in this episode are designed to equip the leader for self-development and equipping the teams we lead.
Acknowledgements:
Music: Cody Martin “Revitalize”
Artwork: Noah Chancellor
Sherm Brand is our guest as we wrap up Season 2. He shares his experience of being wounded in combat as a platoon medic in Vietnam and how he has learned to walk in step with the Spirit. Sherm is a mentor and encourager for those trying to find healing and freedom from brokenness while experiencing a new life in Christ.
Recovery programs:
Celebrate Recovery https://celebraterecovery.com/
re:genera...
Michael Carson shares how his attempt at managing PTSD left him broken, alone, and isolated from those who cared about him. He shares his journey of finding self-control, not based on self-reliance, but giving up control to Jesus. Today, Michael serves as the National Outreach Director for the Freedom Fighter Foundation, helping veterans and first responders break free from cycles of dysfunction as they work through...
Chris Smith, a Marine Corps veteran, returns to the show to discuss Gentleness, what it means to die to self, and why passivity isn't Gentleness.
Book: Gentle and Lowly - Dane Ortlund
https://www.amazon.com/Gentle-Lowly-Christ-Sinners-Sufferers/dp/1433566133
Acknowledgements:
Music: Cody Martin “Revitalize”
Artwork: Noah Chancellor
Scott Crosley is the Founder and CEO of Pivot - Faith and Valor. They exist to Pivot Women and Children Globally from Sexual Slavery and Exploitation to Freedom. Scott shares with us his journey from church planter to U.S. Army Ranger and Chaplain to serving in the dark corners of the world and how the aspect of Faithfulness prepared him for his purpose in this season of life.
Pivot - Faith and Valor https:/...
Bri Martindale explores the aspect of Goodness and shares her family’s journey through circumstances that could lead one to question God's goodness. In addition to being a foster mom, she serves as a recreational therapist working with young friends who have experienced trauma or have varying abilities. Bri authored and illustrated a book, “God Says I'm Beautiful: A Pursuit of Beauty, " available on Ama...
Kim Rendon has been a foster mom to over 300 kids. She shares how this passion was ignited early in life from watching her parents foster the neglected and cast aside. Kim carried this passion with her to the mission field, where she met her husband. They served together in orphanages, caring for the disabled and left behind. Kim discusses kindness and how we can take specific, practical steps to grow in kindness as i...
Jake Pulaski leads the discussion on patience and long-suffering, how this relates to discipleship, and ways we can bring perspective to our teams. Jake is a Marine Corps veteran and currently serves as the National Director of Training for the Freedom Fighter Foundation.
Freedom Fighter Foundation https://freedomfighterfoundation.org/
Acknowledgements:
Music: Cody Martin “Revitalize”
Artw...
Crestview Baptis...
Simple Sparrow Care Farm https://www.simplesparrow.farm/
Magdalene House https://www.magdaleneaustin.org/
Article:
Harvard Health Blog https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/do-i-have-anxiety-or-worry-whats-the-difference-20180723...
Keith Ferguson kicks off Season 2 by helping us understand how the Fruit of the Spirit relates to leadership, the shepherd motif as a leader, and the first aspect of Love. He currently serves as the lead pastor at Cityview Bible Church and the executive director of the Association of Hill Country Churches. He also maintains a blog on Substack called "Gospel Renewal."
Cityview Bible Church - https:...
Serve is a Verb returns for Season 2. Join us as we study the Fruit of the Spirit and understand how it applies to self and team leadership.
Acknowledgements:
Music: Cody Martin “Revitalize”
Artwork: Noah Chancellor
Tim started "Serve is a V...
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