Values Based Business

Luke Voight, a financial advisor and community leader, discussed his journey integrating faith and business. He emphasized the importance of discernment in financial planning and personal growth, drawing parallels to spiritual discernment. Luke highlighted his involvement in various community organizations, including the Valdosta Latino Association, where he uses his bilingual skills to bridge cultural gaps. He stressed the signifi...

Bill Holt, the Southeast Georgia Area Director for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), discussed his career journey from the YMCA to the Boys and Girls Club and now to FCA. He emphasized the importance of early Christian influence on youth, noting FCA's efforts to engage coaches and athletes in spiritual growth. Bill highlighted upcoming events, including a sporting clay shoot to raise funds for Bibles and other resourc...

Mallory Thompson, Walk Manager for Walk to End Alzheimer's,discussed her role and personal experiences, including caring for her paralyzeddog, Archie. She highlighted the importance of early detection, noting a recentFDA approval for a blood test to detect amyloid plaque protein. Malloryemphasized the need for community support and resources, such as theAlzheimer's Association's 24/7 helpline (1-800-272-3900) and online...

Mike Davis, senior pastor at Hayhira Community Church and chaplain at Lowndes County Sheriff's Office, shared his journey from law enforcement to ministry. He detailed his transition from insurance fraud investigations to bi-vocational pastoring, influenced by his wife's heart failure and recovery. Davis discussed his roles, including life coaching and running Ace Handyman Services, which he started with a friend. He highli...

Kelly Yates, CEO of Options Now, a life choice clinic,shared her faith journey inspired by her father's pro-life ministry. Shediscussed the clinic's impact, averaging 240 Red Rose babies annually, and theimportance of providing non-judgmental support. Kelly emphasized the need forchurches to speak truth about life and support the ministry financially andthrough volunteering. She highlighted the significance of the Men's...

Santiago Iturralde and Langdon Root discussed their experiences at Semper Tek, a company with a strong Christian and family-oriented culture. Santiago shared his journey to his current role, emphasizing the importance of faith and community connections. Langdon highlighted the company's values of competence, trust, respect, and humor, noting the high retention rate of employees. They both underscored the significance of say...

Joel Hunt, a local business man and Christian musician, discussed his new album "Shell Cracker Band Album Seven" with hosts Steve Jaramillo and Chad Daugherty. The album, set to release this week, features entirely Christian music, including songs from the 1990s. Joel and his twin brother Eric have been writing music together since college. The album includes tracks like "Glory," "Depth of Your Love," ...

Steven Hall, a singer-songwriter and insurance professional, shared his journey from country music to Christian music, inspired by his faith and the loss of a close family friend, James Eunice. James's note, "The Clock is Ticking," inspired Steven to write a song entitled Love Someone. The song, produced by Sam Hart, aims to encourage faith and action. Steven's involvement with the James Eunice Foundation, which r...

Chad Daugherty, a financial advisor with Edward Jones, discussed his journey and success in integrating faith with business practices. Over six months, he has seen significant growth in his client base and business, emphasizing the importance of building trust and relationships. Chad measures success not just by assets under management but by the impact he has on clients' lives, such as simplifying financial processes. He highl...

Jody Allen, owner of Azalea City Creamery, shared his faith journey, starting with his father's transformation from an alcoholic to a preacher. Jody discussed the origins of his businesses, including Snowpocalypse and Azalea City Creamery, emphasizing the importance of treating employees and customers with love and integrity. He highlighted the challenges faced, such as health issues and family commitments, and the decision to sell...