Best Fellowship of Companies for Christ International Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 119 - What is Your View of Greatness w Dr. Mike Blackaby 34:06

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In this episode of the FCCI Pathway to Purpose podcast, Dr. Mike Blackaby shares his family’s journey of faith as they leave Atlanta for Vancouver Island to plant a church in a place they’ve never been. Through honest stories of risk, community, and even a misadventure with a couch, Dr. Blackaby explores what it means to pursue true greatness—not a…

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Episode 118 - Choosing Legacy Over Inheritance w Rick Fisher 22:15

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What does it mean to leave a true legacy? In this inspiring episode, Rick Fisher explores the profound difference between inheritance and legacy, challenging listeners to consider not just what they leave behind, but how they invest in the character, faith, and future of the next generation. Through personal stories, biblical wisdom, and honest ref…

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Episode 117 - Pursuing Success, Finding Significance_Part 3 w Wayne Huizenga Jr 16:36

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In this inspiring episode of the FCCI Pathway to Purpose Podcast, we bring you the third and final installment of Wayne Huizenga Jr.’s powerful testimony, originally shared at the FCCI International Conference. Wayne, the son of a business legend, opens up about his personal journey of faith, leadership, and transformation—revealing how God’s visio…

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Episode 116 - Pursuing Success, Finding Significance_Part 2 w Wayne Huizenga Jr 24:44

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Maybe you’ve felt it before—that ache inside, the emptiness that no amount of success, possessions, or wild nights can fill. Once known for his outlandish antics and relentless pursuit of the next thrill, Wayne Huizenga Jr found himself waking up not just with a hangover, but with a soul that ached. Friends said it was just the aftereffects of a wi…

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Episode 115 - Pursuing Success, Finding Significance_part 1 w Wayne Huizenga Jr 20:07

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Discover the remarkable journey of Wayne Huizenga Jr., son of legendary entrepreneur Wayne Huizenga Sr., as he shares how a life filled with business success, wealth, and privilege left him searching for deeper fulfillment. In this episode, Wayne candidly recounts his struggles with faith, identity, and purpose, revealing how a chance friendship wi…

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Episode 114 - Unlocking Kingdom Impact w John Purcell 45:06

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In this compelling episode of Pathway to Purpose, we welcome John Purcell of Transform Coach to challenge and encourage Christian business leaders to embrace their unique calling in the marketplace. Drawing on years of experience and powerful insights, John reveals a startling truth: CEOs have over 8,000 times more daily influence on unbelievers th…

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Episode 113 - Ordinary Foundations of Extraordinary Leadership w Mark Merrill 28:35

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Episode Overview In this inspiring episode, we welcome Mark Merrill from Family First to explore the timeless principles that make leaders and families truly great. Drawing from the wisdom of legendary coach Chuck Noll, Mark challenges the myth that greatness comes from extraordinary moments. Instead, he reveals that champions are made by doing the…

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Episode 112 - Leadership In A World of Change w Pat MacMillan 41:53

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In this special episode, host Ken Powell welcomes leadership consultant, author, and executive trainer Pat MacMillan to the Pathway to Purpose Podcast. Drawing from decades of experience advising leaders and organizations, Pat delivers a keynote packed with wisdom, humor, and practical insight for Christian business leaders navigating today’s turbu…

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Episode 111 - Embracing Uncertainty w Dr. Barry Corey 40:10

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In this inspiring episode of Pathway to Purpose, we explore the profound leadership lessons learned from an unexpected start on a college campus and a cross-country journey marked by uncertainty and faith. Our guest, Dr. Barry Corey (President, Biola University) shares a candid story about running a stop sign on his first day at a new job, the humi…

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Episode 110 - Astonishing Impact of a Consecrated Business Leader w Luis Palau 43:56

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🚀 Christian Business Owners — Ready to transform your marketplace impact? 🚀 On this episode of the FCCI Pathway to Purpose Podcast, host Ken Powell shares an inspiring story from Portland, Oregon, where Christian business leaders teamed up with churches and city officials to serve their community in powerful ways — mentoring homeless moms, fixing u…

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Episode 109 - Getting Out of the Mess w Walt Wiley 45:01

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Join us as we dive into the profound teachings of Walt Wiley, exploring the difference between holding a leadership position and truly stepping into a position of leadership. Inspired by biblical stories like Moses, we discuss how leadership often unfolds as a call, a consciousness, or even a creation. This episode challenges conventional ideas abo…

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Episode 108 - Choosing to Cheat w Joel Manby 33:34

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Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting your journey, this episode promises wisdom you can apply to your own path. Imagine sitting alone in a bare apartment, at the lowest point in your life, questioning everything you’ve worked for. That’s where our story begins—a powerful testimony of how one man turned his pain into purpose and redisco…

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Episode 107 - Love Works in Business w Joel Manby 34:44

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Join us as we explore how agape love—a selfless, action-driven approach—can revolutionize workplace culture. Drawing from biblical principles and real-life examples, Joel Manby, former CEO of Herschend Enterprises, will discuss how leaders can integrate love into their business practices to foster collaboration, accountability, and lasting success.…

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Episode 106 - Understanding God's Ways w Kent Humphreys 44:19

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As Christian business owners, we often face challenges that test our faith and resilience. Whether navigating economic uncertainties or personal health crises, these trials provide unique opportunities to deepen our understanding of God’s ways and align our lives with His divine purpose. On this episode Ken Powell, FCCI’s Pathway to Purpose podcast…

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Episode 105 - Never Go Back w Dr. Henry Cloud 53:06

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In this episode, we dive into transformative leadership lessons inspired by Dr. Henry Cloud’s book Never Go Back. Discover how Christian business leaders can embrace growth by breaking dysfunctional patterns, empowering others without forcing change, and staying mission-focused despite criticism. Rooted in biblical principles, these insights challe…

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Episode 104 - Executing with Excellence: STRESS (part 3) w Dr Ron Jenson 44:17

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Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the pressures of leadership? Maybe your team is struggling to meet goals, or life’s unexpected challenges are weighing you down. Here’s the truth: stress is inevitable, but it doesn’t have to derail you. In this episode, Dr. Ron Jenson explores how to manage stress biblically—turning it from a burden into a tool for …

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Episode 103 - Executing with Excellence: SIGNIFICANCE (part 2) w Dr Ron Jenson 18:34

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How do you want to be remembered? How do you define a life of significance? What are the practical means of focusing on the roots— attitudes, beliefs, and commitments—rather than chasing superficial fruit? On this episode Ken Powell, FCCI’s Pathway to Purpose podcast host tees up the second portion of a message that’s both inspiring and challenging…

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Episode 102 - Executing with Excellence: CULTURE (part 1) w Dr Ron Jenson 32:15

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What does it mean to live and lead with excellence? Is it about achieving power, prestige, or prosperity? Or is there a deeper, more meaningful way to define success? In a culture obsessed with results and recognition, it’s easy to get caught up in chasing the wrong goals. But here’s the good news: the Bible offers a clear and compelling roadmap fo…

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Episode 101 - 5 Stages of Team Building w Ford Taylor 34:22

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Creating a great leadership team is much like baking a cake...according to Ford Taylor - and he's right! Even after many years of experience and many culinary successes, most of us wouldn't attempt to bake a cake without a recipe. It most cases, it would likely be a baking disaster. So how about our leadership efforts? Are we missing some key ingre…

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Episode 100 - Building Courageous Families (part 2) w Dennis Rainey 29:53

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How many times have you been part of conversations with business owners/leaders and the greatest challenge in their leadership role has nothing to do with the business…it has everything to do with the home and family? We must be Courageous! And that courage doesn’t come from just digging deeper within ourselves to somehow muster up the resolve and …

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Episode 99 - Building Courageous Families (part 1) w Dennis Rainey 24:29

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Courageous leadership that can transform a nation…it starts at home! There is no doubt that having a healthy home life is critical to effective leadership as a business owner...and God intends for our homes to reflect our relationship with Him. Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast pulls a keynote presentation from the FCCI archives…

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Episode 98 - Building a Trust Based Culture w Jack Lannom 25:33

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So often a word like ‘trust’ can be easily tossed around in leadership conversations but lack a shared definition. AND how do you develop 'trustworthiness' in yourself, your team, your organization? Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast pulls a keynote presentation from the FCCI archives featuring Jack Lannom - Award Winning Author,…

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Episode 97 - Navigating Challenges in Business (part 6) w John Beckett 23:58

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Firing someone can be the best thing that could ever happen to them (when God is in control and guiding those involved)...as you'll hear in the testimony of a wife whose husband was fired by John Beckett. And is it really possible to both REST and RUN simultaneously as a business owner? John shares a powerful story of waiting upon God in the midst …

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Episode 96 - Navigating Challenges in Business (part 5) w John Beckett 21:51

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It is in the testing that culture becomes clear and obvious - whether there is dependence and trust in God or just doing business the world’s way. This isn't well-reasoned theory or someone speaking but having no hard-won experience on this episode…no, this is coming from a man who has been on his knees for many, many hours…seeking God's wisdom and…

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Episode 95 - Navigating Challenges in Business (part 4) w John Beckett 15:04

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There is no question that this tension of walking a path of balancing family and business responsibilities is a very real challenge for men and women in leadership. None of us will bat a 1000 in this arena…and all of us need to remain humble in our effort to learn from each other and continue to make steps of progress and improvement. This topic is…

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Episode 94 - Navigating Challenges in Business (part 3) w John Beckett 16:40

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What is on the short list of what you will not compromise in business decisions, in those strategic growth opportunities, and in your sales process? What serves as the foundational bedrock of those moral moorings in your life? On this episode, you'll hear about John Beckett's decision-making matrix and John also shares some fascinating insights fro…

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Episode 93 - Navigating Challenges in Business (part 2) w John Beckett 17:36

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Where is God active in your business right now? How would you know? What are you doing to join God is His Kingdom work? John Beckett has learned some hard lessons about values, culture, and has navigated some tough situations related to leadership promotions and even embezzlement by an employee. And you might catch a glimpse of the timeframe of thi…

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Episode 92 - Navigating Challenges in Business (part 1) w John Beckett 25:26

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You step into the family business to work alongside your father...within a little over a year, he passes away due to heart attack, the factory almost burns to ground, and you're wrestling with trying to understand how your faith intersects with the grind of business life. Sound challenging enough? On this episode Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway …

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Episode 91 - Business Leadership & Discipleship w Charles Hooper 23:07

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Do you have a discipleship action plan for your business? Have you ever considered establishing mentoring groups for your leadership team? FCCI has always had a core focus on developing mature Christ-followers through the platform of business. And on this podcast episode, Charles will speak about 12 matches, that when lit can ignite a movement of d…

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Episode 90 - Boundaries and Leadership w Dr John Townsend 38:57

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Are you "playing injured" in your business? Do you know how to recognize if you're injured? It's critical for leaders to establish boundaries on multiple fronts, including: the mission of the business, the pursuit of what's best in your leadership responsibilities, empowering your team to be most effective in their roles, your own desire to pursue …

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Episode 89 - Strategic Faith Planning (part 6) w Dr. Bruce Cook 22:35

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Is it possible to have a good plan (and tenacity) for mid-course corrections? The problem is when we somehow convince ourselves that corrections won't be needed along the way…and…well, that's when we might actually fail. As Dr. Cook continues to unpack the story of Gideon we discover that midcourse corrections were necessary for Gideon as well. He …

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Episode 88 - Strategic Faith Planning (part 5) w Dr. Bruce Cook 22:53

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Great vision, great idea, great plan...but limited resources? Does that describe a situation you're in now or have found yourself in at some point in your business career? Gideon had limited resources and it wasn't God's plan for him to follow typical methodology in conquering the Midianites. God had a unique plan to leverage limited resources to a…

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Episode 87 - Strategic Faith Planning (part 4) w Dr Bruce Cook 19:09

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This is one of the topics that I hear business owners and leaders wrestling with constantly…how do I know if God is really telling me to pursue this initiative or launch this new business endeavor…or hire this key leader…or merge with that strategic business partner? Strategic Faith Planning, part 4 is filled with valuable information that can be a…

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Episode 86 - Strategic Faith Planning (part 3) w Dr. Bruce Cook 23:11

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Sometimes it's easier to just slap a "Jesus did it" or "God is my co-pilot" sticker on our business outcomes, right? But did He really have any control over those outcomes? Did people see you on your face before God, crying out for help and wisdom along the way? Did you carry yourself with an attitude of humility and faith…or were you pushing and c…

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Episode 85 - Strategic Faith Planning (part 2) w Dr Bruce Cook 28:36

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In Part 1 (Episode 84), Dr Bruce Cook spoke about getting our Motion, Motives, and Methods being in right alignment for strategic planning as faith-forward business leaders. He also highlighted the pitfall of Projection Planning (building future plans solely around past results)...and it's worth going back to hear that content if you missed it! AND…

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Episode 84 - Strategic Faith Planning (part 1) w Dr Bruce Cook 21:45

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We believe that it is when business owners and leaders live in the tension - welcoming both the necessity to plan and the necessity to live by faith…that we will see Kingdom transformation occurring in our businesses. It's in that tension that we lean into the admonition of James 2 verses 17-18, "so also faith, if it does not have works, is dead be…

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Episode 83 - Leading With Honor w Colonel Lee Ellis 38:01

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It's become exceedingly obvious that honor has evaded many in our nation's top leadership roles and in many of our businesses. On this episode, Ken Powell host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast pulls an International Conference message from the archives that features Colonel Lee Ellis. Colonel Ellis will share about his experience as a fighter p…

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Episode 82 - Leading for Excellence (part 2) w Horst Schulze 21:29

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In an age where the focus can easily shift to strategies to continually gain new customers (with an expectation of high turnover), Horst Shulze provides a clear and compelling strategy to keep loyal customers engaged for the long haul. In this episode, you'll hear of Horst's "4 Keys to Successful Business", starting with (#1) "keep the current cust…

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Episode 81 - Leading For Excellence (part 1) w Horst Schulze 25:36

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On this episode you'll hear the background story of Horst Shulze's journey from his teen years, when he came to faith in Jesus Christ, when he formulated his passion for the hotel industry, and his commitment to "ladies and gentlemen serving ladies and gentlemen" (the title of a paper he wrote at the age of 15). AND, Horst delivers some of the core…

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Episode 80 - Principles of Decision Making (part 4) w Bobb Biehl 31:32

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How do you expand your productivity as an owner or CEO? Should you hire another executive leader...or is there a better way to get more done and reach greater profitability? Do you know why you're bored in your role? Or maybe you're stressed in your role and facing burn-out? Have you clarified if you're a Designer-Developer OR a Developer-Stabilize…

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Episode 79 - Principles of Decision Making (part 3) w Bobb Biehl 47:06

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Are you a wired as a DESIGNER, a DEVELOPER, or a STABILIZER? Are you an ORIGINAL CREATIVE or an ADAPTIVE CREATIVE? Are you GOAL oriented, RESULT oriented, or CONTROL oriented? What causes you to approach burnout as a leader? Do you understand these dynamics in each of your key leadership team members...and how those dynamics interplay with one anot…

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Episode 78 - Principles of Decision Making (part 2) w Bobb Biehl 28:04

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Where has the confidence gone? Why am I feeling so out-of-sync with my leadership team? How do I get back on track and find some sort of rhythm in my leadership role? All leaders struggle through these questions periodically...and we all need wisdom to find healthy ways to get back on the right path in our leadership journey. On this episode, Ken P…

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Episode 77 - Principles of Decision Making (part 1) w Bobb Biehl 35:06

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Maybe you're facing difficult decisions, swimming in ALL of the possibilities and potential outcomes of those pending decisions? Maybe you're in the early years of a new position and attempting to make changes and need wisdom in that process? We all face unending decisions in business leadership and this podcast episode is for you! On this episode,…

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Episode 76 - Smashing Silos (part 2) w Ross Alan Hill 24:38

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What opportunities are slipping through your fingers that could be used for God? When we hear the founder of a bank in Oklahoma talk about establishing a "what's it" in his office to initiate conversations about his faith, and how he was so intentional with building healthy relationships with employees, and his committed to developing a consistent …

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Episode 75 - Smashing Silos (part 1) w Ross Alan Hill 23:12

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Is the reason our culture is generally not interested in Jesus really about Jesus or more about us, as His representatives in the world? On this episode, Ken Powell host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast pulls an International Conference message from the archives that features Ross Alan Hill, founder of Bank2 (Oklahoma City) where he remained at…

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Episode 74 - Leading a Large Company for Christ...Impossible? (part 2) w Pat Gelsinger 21:52

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He chose us to deliver His message...to be Psalm 128 leaders...to transform society through leadership that is marked by integrity and biblical stewardship of all that God has entrusted to us. On this episode, Ken Powell host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast pulls an International Conference message from the archives that features Pat Gelsinger…

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Episode 73 - Leading a Large Company for Christ...Impossible? (part 1) - w Pat Gelsinger 21:32

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There aren't many people on the planet today who can make a claim like Pat Gelsinger when it comes to potential impact through his God-given role, talent, and opportunity to influence nearly every person on earth through technology. On this episode, Ken Powell host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast pulls an International Conference message from …

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Episode 72 - Greed, Failure, Redemption w Mark Whitacre 19:31

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If you're swimming in the turbulent waters of power and greed, obsessed with success - there is hope! God rescued Mark Whitacre - and it came through an incredibly difficult season of life…but Mark wouldn't change anything about the many years he spent in prison, as it led him into a right relationship with Almighty God. On this episode, Ken Powell…

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Episode 71 - Experiencing God's Holiness, part 2 w Francis Chan 25:10

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This is one of those messages that is sometimes a little hard to hear - the fact that we might not experience revival…that God might, in fact, intend for our nation to experience extreme hardship for the sake of holiness and a process of purification. Now, none of us want that and hopefully we're all praying that we experience profound blessing fro…

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Episode 70 - Experiencing God's Holiness, part 1 w Francis Chan 29:57

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People will lie to you, and you will knowingly deceive other people. Maybe even pastors lie to you at times, because they too are fallible and prone to a scarcity mindset, sometimes lacking trust in God's ability to provide…people will tell you what you want to hear…there can be so much favoritism in the Church - especially for successful business …

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