Best Aaron And Jennifer Smith Podcasts (2024)

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Biblical Marriage Roles, A Fresh Perspective on God's Design - Interview With Michael and Tania Koehler 56:22

8h ago56:22

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In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Michael and Tania Koehler from Marriage Mania Ministry. This dynamic couple shares their unique journey of being called into marriage ministry just three months after their wedding, and how God has used them to strengthen marriages for over 11 years. During this rich conversatio…

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27. Faith at Work: Faith in the Market Place 49:21

12h ago49:21

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Christian faith is not limited to Sunday mornings. Indeed, it stretches into every part of our lives, including our work. The Christian church has had a major impact on Western Civilisation and how we do work, and its values have permeated into many of today's "secular" organisations. As leaders today, it's vital that we think about the values - bo…

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EME IKWUAKOR: Booking Matlock from an Airplane Bathroom & Embracing "You Are Enough" 50:17

1d ago50:17

50:17

Alyshia and Eme Ikwuakor explore his remarkable journey from a seven-month dry spell in acting, during which he feared his reps might drop him, to booking MOONFALL and THE GRAY MAN within just two days. Eme reflects on how a childhood poster of Will Smith in Independence Day inspired him to manifest his dreams of working with industry icons like Ro…

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Finding Your True Identity - Interview with Curt Storring 58:48

7d ago58:48

58:48

In today's episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Curt Storring, who shares his powerful journey from struggling husband and father to discovering his true identity in Christ. Curt opens up about how his successful business ministry, DadWork, became an idol that ultimately led to a profound spiritual transformation. In this vul…

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From Satan Worship and Drugs to Serving Christ - Interview with Mason & Courtney Skaggs 1:23:37

14d ago1:23:37

1:23:37

In this episode, Aaron interviews Mason and Courtney Skaggs, who share their journey from drug addiction, satan worship, and marital struggles to a life transformed by Christ. Mason opens up about his past involvement in occult practices, drug addiction, and sexual sin, while Courtney discusses her own battles with depression and substance abuse. T…

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STEPHANIE KOENIG: Breaking Into Comedy & Writing Your Own Success 52:26

16d ago52:26

52:26

Welcome to That One Audition! Today’s guest is the multi-talented Stephanie Koenig, a Michigan native who got her start in performance through dance competitions before earning an acting degree from Michigan State University. A comedy veteran, she sharpened her skills at Upright Citizens Brigade and Groundlings, frequently collaborating with some o…

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Reigniting Intimacy in Christian Marriage - Interview with Alex And Kadi Dutton 57:34

21d ago57:34

57:34

In this special episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron interviews Alex and Kadi Dutton, founders of Everylove, a Christian-focused intimacy subscription box service. The Duttons share their personal journey and how prioritizing intimacy transformed their own marriage, leading them to create a ministry dedicated to helping other couples. D…

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RERUN | From Commercials to Prime Time: Brian Thomas Smith's Hollywood Hustle 1:07:02

1M ago1:07:02

1:07:02

In 2024, Brian Thomas Smith continues to enrich his acting portfolio with notable roles in both television and commercial projects. He's taken on a recurring role in the popular series "United States of Al," adding depth to the character Freddy, Vanessa's new boyfriend. On the commercial front, Smith's presence remains strong with over 100 advertis…

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3 Ways To Maintain Intimacy During Pregnancy 43:53

1M ago43:53

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In today's episode, we share our experiences and insights on maintaining intimacy during pregnancy. Having gone through this journey six times ourselves, we offer practical advice and spiritual wisdom for couples navigating this special but sometimes challenging season. We explore three crucial areas for maintaining intimacy: Physical Intimacy: We …

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RERUN | How to Bring Forth Your Best Creative Self, with Michelle Monaghan 58:48

1M ago58:48

58:48

Today’s guest fits the perfect + poignant mold for our 50th episode -With thick-skin, an optimist’s heart and a realist’s mind, the incomparable Michelle Monaghan will tell us how being championed by her parents in a town of 700, mentored by Frances McDormand in the North Country and ending up on Constantine’s cutting room floor gave her the courag…

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Wildfire at Our Doorstep - Please Pray! 26:59

2M ago26:59

26:59

In this unique episode of the Marriage After God podcast, Aaron and Jennifer Smith share a deeply personal experience as they face the threat of wildfire near their home in central Oregon. They discuss: Their current situation with evacuation levels and preparations The emotional and practical challenges of potentially losing their home How they're…

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26. Reflections on Season Two: Some Favourite Moments 1:03:29

2M ago1:03:29

1:03:29

Join Brian Harris and Aaron Chidgzey as they re-listen to some of their favourite moments from season two and reflect on the helpful and insightful leadership lessons. They discuss what it means to care for people without being intrusive, creating a culture and inspiring vision, being set apart and working with others who are also set apart, the im…

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RERUN | Behind the Curtain: Jennifer Cooper's Mastery in TV Casting & Auditions 1:01:55

2M ago1:01:55

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BONUS EPISODE with Casting Director Jennifer Cooper. A true peak into one of the biggest television casting directors. Currently casting over five major network television series. Casting over 500 episodic shows, Jen knows a two or thing about a good audition or a bad audition. Acting is what got her in the game, casting is what won her heart over.…

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5 Communication Mistakes Christian Couples Make (And How to Fix Them) 1:08:36

2M ago1:08:36

1:08:36

In today's episode, we explore 5 common communication mistakes Christian couples make and how to fix them. We dive into the importance of effective communication in marriage, drawing parallels to how God communicates with us. Whether you're still in the honeymoon phase or you've weathered decades of marital seasons together, this episode offers val…

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25. The Leader as Sculptor: The Science of Creativity, and the Creator as Culture Maker 1:10:48

2M ago1:10:48

1:10:48

Leaders need to think creatively and imaginatively to solve problems, dream big, cast vision, and create a culture where people flourish. And the good news is that everyone can be creative! But how is it done? And is it possible to get better at it? Aaron Chidgzey sits down with Brian Harris and special guest, musician and cafe manager extraordinai…

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TOM NOWICKI: Building Longevity as an Actor 47:20

2M ago47:20

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Actor Tom Nowicki hasn't stopped working since the late 80s. With nearly four decades of experience and 160 film and television credits to his name, you've seen Tom in "The Blind Side," "Reptile," "Mr. Mercedes," "Bloodline," "Remember the Titans," "The Punisher," and countless more. You can also catch him in Apple TV+'s recently released series, "…

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10 Biblical Ways to Resolve Conflict in Marriage 1:01:22

2M ago1:01:22

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In today's episode, we tackle the crucial topic of biblical conflict resolution in marriage. Join Aaron and Jennifer Smith as they explore 10 powerful ways to address and resolve marital disputes using God's wisdom. Drawing from scripture and personal experiences, the Smiths offer practical advice for couples seeking to navigate disagreements with …

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24. The Leader as Sage: Make Mistakes, Gain Wisdom, Teach Others, with Bec Oates 56:39

2M ago56:39

56:39

Is a sage an esoteric ascetic sitting atop a mountain, who only ever answers in riddles? Or is a sage the one who speaks the loudest and never thinks they're wrong? Perhaps (though probably not for the second one), but most of the time, a sage is someone who understands their own limitations, is willing to admit to their mistakes, and is constantly…

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AMANDA RIGHETTI: Finding Different Ways into Character 52:14

2M ago52:14

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For actor Amanda Righetti, her way into character has changed over time. With credits in some of television's biggest hits including "The O.C.", "The Mentalist", "Reunion", "North Shore", "Entourage" and film credits that include "Friday the 13th", "Captain America" and more, Amanda says that she's grown in her craft right alongside this ever-chang…

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23. Confessions of an Amateur Saint: A Chat with Mandy Smith 59:43

2M ago59:43

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What does a 'professional' leader look like? Probably the same as what a 'perfect' Christian looks like: inauthentic. There is significant cultural pressure to professionalise our leadership, but this often comes with a cost, and that cost is our ability to effectively point people toward God. In this episode, Aaron Chidgzey sits down with Jen Argu…

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LARA WOLF: Building a Historical Character 58:48

2M ago58:48

58:48

How do you build a historical character? How do you approach an accent? What do you wear in a period piece audition? These are questions actors face when building a real life character from history. Cast as Queen Berenice in Peacock's original series "Those About to Die," actor Lara Wolf shares her thoughts on all of these topics and more. Her cred…

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22. Leader as See-er: Anticipating the Future, Stewarding the Present, with Nathan Brown 51:12

3M ago51:12

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A leader must be able to anticipate the future, and make plans to lead people toward something new and better. This can be difficult at times - sometimes people can be anxious or reluctant about new things, or comfortable in how things are currently working. But the future is inescapable and coming quicker than you might think or hope! Jon Bergmann…

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AARON STANFORD: Returning as Pyro in Deadpool & Wolverine 59:52

3M ago59:52

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First landing himself in the Marvel Universe 20 years ago, actor Aaron Stanford has had the rare opportunity to revisit a character at different stages of his life and career. You've seen Aaron in "Deadpool & Wolverine," "12 Monkeys," "Nikita," "Perry Mason," "Fear the Walking Dead," "The Hills Have Eyes," and much more. You won't want to miss Aaro…

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21. Ethics and Leadership: A Chat with Ethicist and Theologian, Dr. Michael O'Neil 1:02:56

3M ago1:02:56

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Leadership is about making decisions. Indeed, the human experience is about making decisions. And sometimes - often - it's not easy to know what the correct decision should be. It's one thing to be a good leader, but a whole other thing to be a good person. In this episode, Brian sits down with Aaron and friend, Dr. Michael O'Neil to discuss ethics…

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NORA ZEHETNER: Rebuilding Confidence & Embracing Unique Takes 1:02:40

3M ago1:02:40

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Nora Zehetner has built an impressive resume over the course of her 25+ year career. Leading with intuition in her craft, Nora's film and television credits include "Boneyard," "Brick," "Grey's Anatomy," "Madmen," "Heroes," "Grimm," "Everwood," and many more. Today we do a deep dive into the peaks and valleys of this career, from Nora's experience …

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WEDNESDAY WISDOM: How to Stay Inspired & Relevant in a Tough Industry Climate 9:25

3M ago9:25

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🎭 In this episode of Wednesday Wisdom, I dive deep into the current challenges facing talented, hardworking actors in today's evolving entertainment industry. With fewer opportunities and more competition, it's crucial to maintain your passion and stay proactive. I share insights on navigating the lack of appointments, dealing with discouraging fee…

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20. The Leader as Steward: The Wise Use of Resources at Hand 57:31

3M ago57:31

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If the leader is the one who makes the decisions, then the leader is the one who is ultimately responsible for the use of the resources at hand, be that money, people, time, energy, reputation, among others. So the leader is also a steward. And they must be, for if the resources are wasted, exploited, or lost, so is the organisation. So how does on…

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SYLVESTER POWELL: From One Scene to a Series Regular 53:39

3M ago53:39

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Actor Sylvester Powell always knew deep down that he would be a movie star. Driven by a dream for his family to see him do what he loves on screen, Sylvester shares how his 10 second appearance on "Criminal Minds" changed his life early on in his career. After booking one scene on The CW television series "All American," Sylvester went on to carry …

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WEDNESDAY WISDOM: SAG Insurance HELP! 11:44

3M ago11:44

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Are you just shy of qualifying for SAG health insurance? In this episode, Alyshia shares valuable tips and strategies to help you cross that threshold and secure your insurance coverage. Tune in to learn practical steps to stay insured and protect your health! Subscribe now for insightful discussions, empowering interviews, and practical advice to …

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19. The Leader as Servant: Empowering People and Thinking Big 58:55

3M ago58:55

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Leader as servant? Isn't that an oxymoron? No! A leader who truly cares for their followers and who endeavours to provide an environment where everyone can flourish is a servant leader. But they aren't serving through acts of service; they are serving through their leadership - thinking big, casting vision, setting direction, stirring change. That …

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How Your Marriage Mirrors Heaven's Greatest Love Story 49:38

4M ago49:38

49:38

In this final episode of our JESUS Series, we explore the profound topic of the eternal Marriage of Christ and His Bride, and its significance in our earthly marriages. Join us as we discuss this beautiful mystery and its impact on our relationships. In today's episode, we examine: • The concept of the Eternal Marriage and God's plan • New Testamen…

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18. The Leader as Shepherd: On Caring, Flourishing, and Bringing the Best out of Others 56:05

4M ago56:05

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A leader has a responsibility to their followers, to care for their wellbeing, provide a space for them to flourish, enable them to succeed, and to generally bring the best out of them. In this sense, a leader is a shepherd. In this episode, Jen Argue sits down with Brian Harris and Jon Bergmann to chat about this concept of the leader as a shepher…

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CLAUDIA FERRI: Trusting Your Inner Compass 55:32

4M ago55:32

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Having spent nearly three decades in the industry, actress Claudia Ferri booked her first role in the feature film "The Assignment", where she learned invaluable lessons from the late Donald Sutherland that have stayed with her throughout her career. You've seen Claudia in AMC's "The Killing", USA's "Queen of the South", and in Apple TV's new perio…

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How Jesus Fulfilled the Biblical Feasts 52:20

4M ago52:20

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In today's episode, we examine the biblical feasts and how Jesus fulfilled each one in His life, death, resurrection, and second coming. Join us as we explore the deep connections between these ancient celebrations and the life of Christ, revealing God's incredible plan for redemption. We dive in starting with Matthew 5:17-18 where Jesus declares t…

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17. Managing Leadership Anxiety: A Chat with Steve Cuss 43:29

4M ago43:29

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Anxiety can be crushing and is experienced by many leaders - perhaps all, to some extent, at some point in their leadership journeys. Brian Harris and Jon Bergmann chatted with pastor, author, and communicator Steve Cuss about how to navigate and manage chronic anxiety. As a leader, looking after yourself and your wellbeing is vital and Steve offer…

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RERUN | Noomi Rapace — Peeling Back the Onion of Movies, Character, & Connection 57:40

4M ago57:40

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Today’s guest is the one and only Noomi Rapace. She’s an actress and a producer. A shatterer of limiting beliefs. She achieved international fame originating the role of Lisbeth Salander in the Swedish adaptation of the Millennium Series: “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,” “The Girl Who Played with Fire,” and “The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest.…

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