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All or Nothing: The lesson of I Samuel 15, with Charlie Grimes

All or Nothing: The lesson of I Samuel 15, with Charlie Grimes

March 1, 2021

1 John 2:15-17 “Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride i…

Spectator or Participant... Which are you?

Spectator or Participant... Which are you?

Feb. 22, 2021

Are you a spectator in life-- or are you a participant? In this episode, I want to make a distinction between those who stand back and watch the game-- and those who are in the trench, playing the game. It’s not good enoug…

Taking the 30 day Minimalist Challege, with Charlie Grimes

Taking the 30 day Minimalist Challege, with Charlie Grimes

Feb. 15, 2021

Recently, my wife Wendy and I watched a Netflix documentary called the Minimalists . It’s the story of American authors, podcasters, filmmakers, and public speakers Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus, who promote a …

Job hunting with purpose and meaning in life, with Sonia Cameron

Job hunting with purpose and meaning in life, with Sonia Cameron

Feb. 8, 2021

Sonia H. Cameron is a published author and blogger that writes to encourage career individuals in transition. Her goal is to inspire those wanting more out of their life’s purpose to find the job of their dreams. Born in Wil…

5 best ways to be positive while on social media, with Charlie Grimes

5 best ways to be positive while on social media, with Charlie Grimes

Feb. 1, 2021

There are now over 3.5 billion people who regularly spend time on social media and these numbers are continually rising. Sadly, there are those who abuse social media by trolling, bullying and creating posts that invoke nega…

3 key reasons Christian leaders seek unity, with Charlie Grimes

3 key reasons Christian leaders seek unity, with Charlie Grimes

Jan. 25, 2021

I Corinthians 1:10 I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly unite…

What would the Apostle Paul say to the church in 2021? A sermon in I Corinthians by Charlie Grimes

What would the Apostle Paul say to the church in 2021? A sermon in I Corinthians by Charlie Grimes

Jan. 18, 2021

The Apostle Paul is a prominent figure in the New Testament history of the church! He travelled and founded several Christian communities of faith in the years 30-60 AD, and wrote frequently to those congregations with inst…

Joyful creativity and encouragement from Dylan Drye and the New Plan: Life Podcast!

Joyful creativity and encouragement from Dylan Drye and the New Plan: Life Podcast!

Jan. 11, 2021

New Plan Life is not just a channel but a lifestyle. Here at New Plan Life we choose to live our life doing things that GIVE LIFE, not take it. Things like being productive, visiting family, calling up siblings, spending ti…

The Wise Men, and their great joy moment, Matthew 2:1-12

The Wise Men, and their great joy moment, Matthew 2:1-12

Dec. 28, 2020

The Wise men from the east arrive on the scene in Jerusalem some time after Jesus Christ is born. Their story is one of waking up, looking up, rising up, and showing up! They then bow down in humble worship. We can learn …

"My expectations of Christmas might ruin it for everyone", with Charlie Grimes

Dec. 14, 2020

We all struggled through the year 2020, a year filled with disappointment, ambiguity, and uncertainty. Jesus Christ was born into a dark and uncertain world in Bethlehem. The season of advent is a time of anticipation and …

"A pandemic of discontent": a sermon from Philippians 4 by Charlie Grimes

Nov. 30, 2020

Are you discouraged, critical, negative and short tempered? Are you dis-satisfied with life these days? I think we all have felt it. Since march of 2020, we’ve been facing a health pandemic caused by the COVID-19 virus. T…

The Walk-on Method to Business and Career success with Jim Roddy!

The Walk-on Method to Business and Career success with Jim Roddy!

Nov. 23, 2020

Jim Roddy is an author, keynote speaker, podcast host, moderator, business coach, and consultant. He works with high-initiative, growth-oriented organizations to help them uncover their blind spots with customers, employees,…

Creating a life of purpose, joy and fulfilment with Shonda Carter!

Creating a life of purpose, joy and fulfilment with Shonda Carter!

Nov. 16, 2020

Shonda Carter- A Sage on S.T.A.G.E and a Guide by Your Side. As a director, producer, actress, #1 Amazon bestselling author, she has created a “Won-Woman” show that has a unique perspective the Christian faith and the creat…

Christian fiction writing, and encouragement for online education with Kristen Hogrefe' Parnell

Christian fiction writing, and encouragement for online education with Kristen Hogrefe' Parnell

Nov. 9, 2020

Kristen Hogrefe Parnell writes suspenseful fiction from a Christian faith perspective for both teens and adults. Her young adult dystopian series titled, The Revisionary, received the Selah and Grace Awards for speculative f…

Master the art of public speaking with MasterTalk and Brenden Kumarasamy!

Master the art of public speaking with MasterTalk and Brenden Kumarasamy!

Nov. 2, 2020

Brenden is passionate about helping others achieve rocket level success, whether it's helping them overcome their fear of public speaking, helping startups with their pitch decks to raise capital or his current role at IBM, …

"I can't do this without you, God" with Tom Gerencer

Oct. 26, 2020

Tom Gerencer is the author of the soon-to-be-published book, "I Can't Do it Without You, God," about the power of prayer to transform our lives. He has a rags-to-faith-to-riches story about a failed marriage and career, turn…

All-around leader series #2: Long Jump

All-around leader series #2: Long Jump

Oct. 23, 2020

Next up in the All-around leader series: The Long Jump If the 100 meter sprint was an "all-out" race to the finish line, the long jump demands much more control and consistency. The participant sprints down a runway and lea…

Laughter is good medicine, with Dave Ebert

Laughter is good medicine, with Dave Ebert

Oct. 19, 2020

Dave Ebert is a former professional wrestler, comedian, improv coach, credentialed minister, and podcast host based in the Chicago suburbs. He and I talk about his long-time battle with depression and how laughter can indee…

Christian radio encouragement with Shine.Fm and Heather Erbe

Christian radio encouragement with Shine.Fm and Heather Erbe

Oct. 12, 2020

Heather Erbe is the Business Development and Promotions manager for SHINE.FM in the Lansing, Mid-Michigan area. Shine.Fm is a Christ-centered radio station sponsored by Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, IL. HEATH…

Undefeated: Living victoriously with Elizabeth Meyers

Undefeated: Living victoriously with Elizabeth Meyers

Oct. 5, 2020

Elizabeth Meyers is a veteran, the wife of a full-afterburner fighter pilot and the mother of eight energetic children. This dynamic combination leads to no small amount of chaos in her day-to-day life. The sudden death of h…

Authentic Leadership with Dan Owolabi and Branches Worldwide

Authentic Leadership with Dan Owolabi and Branches Worldwide

Sept. 21, 2020

Dan Owolabi is the Executive Director and co-founder of Branches Worldwide, a leadership development ministry with an innovative initiative to impact 30 leaders in 30 countries for 30 years. Branches has one big goal: To ide…

Encouraging the entrepreneurial spirit with Alex Sanfilippo!

Encouraging the entrepreneurial spirit with Alex Sanfilippo!

Sept. 14, 2020

What is an entrepreneur? I'm not sure I could define it, but I think I can introduce you to one today! Alex Sanfilippo started his first business at the age of 10. he began selling used golf-balls in his neighborhood and re…

Courageous cancer warriors, with Lori Marini

Courageous cancer warriors, with Lori Marini

Sept. 7, 2020

Lori Marini is a Motivational Coach who specializes in empowering women during their healing journey after a life crisis. Many lose their purpose and their fear of moving forward leaves them paralyzed. Coach Lori guides them…

Be Patient, Be Present, Be Joyful, with Ryan Stanley

Be Patient, Be Present, Be Joyful, with Ryan Stanley

Aug. 31, 2020

Ryan Stanley is a lifelong entrepreneur who is known for his natural ability to connect with, understand and empower those who are in pursuit of making significant changes in their personal and professional lives so they can…

More than a widow, with Laura Warfel

More than a widow, with Laura Warfel

Aug. 24, 2020

In 2002, Laura Warfel lost her husband Gene when he passed away from a chronic illness. After spending several years not wanting to be a widow, Laura discovered God’s dream for the next chapter of her life when she met Jon A…

Letting our light shine for God's Glory! Sermon on John 16:33 by Charlie Grimes

Letting our light shine for God's Glory! Sermon on John 16:33 by Charlie Grimes

Aug. 17, 2020

Episode #38 This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine, let it shine, ... This beloved hymn was written by Harry Dixon Loes in the early 20th century. Its lyrics are simple for kids to easily remember and recite, with…

Taking what you have, and doing what you can, with Eric Curts!

Taking what you have, and doing what you can, with Eric Curts!

Aug. 3, 2020

Welcome to episode #36 of the Encouragers United Podcast! Educator, Innovator, Blogger, Author, YouTuber, Encourager. Eric Curts serves the 35 school districts here in Stark county, Ohio and all over the United States with …

Stress and strain? Fight or Flight, with Dr. Jared Detter

Stress and strain? Fight or Flight, with Dr. Jared Detter

July 27, 2020

Episode #35#35 Stress is a feeling of emotional or physical tension. It can come from any event or thought that makes you feel frustrated, angry, or nervous. Stress is your body's reaction to a challenge or demand. In short …