Designed to highlight how teaching and technology can connect for student success. My hope is to inspire educators from all levels to step away from the one-size-fits-all style of teaching and demonstrate how the use of Technology can aid in this process. With every episode, I look forward to exploring new ideas that will change the way we think about educational technology today. Come join me for Carnes Connection Where Teaching Connects with Technology for student success. @CarnesConnect # ...
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Welcome to Bible con Carne! The writer of Hebrews laments that the people are still living on spiritual milk, when by now they should be matured and ready for meat. Here you will find what I refer to as 'Non-dairy Teaching'. So, sharpen your fangs and let's dig in!
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Ready to join the movement of people choosing to build a life of Uncommon Freedom™? Join hosts, Bekah and Kevin Tinter, to maximize your potential, skyrocket your impact, and live a great life while you make the world a better place. Learn from inspiring guests who have made the decision to lead the life they want, instead of accepting the life they were given. Discover how to embrace the prosperity with a purpose, making an eternal impact to change your corner of the world. It’s time to des ...
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The ‘Gospel Con Carne’ is a gritty journey of Tex-Mex theology that explores the woundedness of society through untold stories of homelessness. Our host, Alan Graham, is the founder and CEO of Austin, TX-based Mobile Loaves and Fishes – a social outreach ministry that has been empowering communities into a lifestyle of service with the homeless for more than two decades. Alan also is the lead visionary behind the innovative Community First! Village – the country’s only master-planned communi ...
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Lifestyle Design: Shaping Your Success and Fulfillment (Part 2)
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In this continuation of their previous episode, Kevin and Bekah Tinter delve deeper into the practice of lifestyle design and its impact on success and fulfillment. Drawing from their personal experiences and insights, they discuss: Defining and living by your core values Effective time and energy management strategies The importance of embracing a…
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Creating a Culture of Life: Global Strategies and Local Actions
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In this eye-opening episode of the Uncommon Freedom Show, Kevin Tinter sits down with Josiah Friedman and Matt Merrill from Voices for the Voiceless to explore innovative approaches to creating a culture that truly values life. Drawing from their recent experiences in Southeast Asia and their work in the United States, Josiah and Matt share: How We…
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Lifestyle Design: Creating the Life You Want Through Intentional Living
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Are you ready to take control of your life and create the future you've always dreamed of? In this inspiring episode, Kevin and Bekah Tinter explore the powerful concept of lifestyle design and how it applies to entrepreneurs and employees alike. Drawing from their personal experiences and insights, they discuss: Why lifestyle design is a continuou…
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Finally in a Safe Place, with My Neighbor Bernadette
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On this week’s episode of the Gospel Con Carne podcast, Alan is joined by our neighbor and friend, Bernadette! Originally from New York, Bernadette grew up in an orphanage but was eventually adopted and had a great upbringing as an only child. Throughout her life, Bernadette became a hard worker within the entertainment industry which led to her pa…
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Building Your Fitness Tribe: The Key to Unlocking Your Health Potential
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Are you tired of starting and stopping your fitness journey? In this motivational episode, Kevin and Bekah Tinter explore the crucial role of community in achieving and maintaining your health and fitness goals. Drawing from their personal experiences and success stories, they discuss: The power of community in boosting motivation and results How t…
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Where Passion Meets Purpose with Kyle and Ariel Tresch
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Are you ready to transform your life and work through the power of daily breakthroughs as a couple? In this episode, Kevin and Bekah sit down with Kyle and Ariel Tresch, the dynamic duo behind Couplepreneurs, to explore practical strategies for cultivating a breakthrough mindset for couples in business. Drawing from their extensive coaching experie…
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Are you and your spouse feeling isolated in your entrepreneurial journey? In this week's episode, Bekah & Kevin explore the crucial role of community in fueling success for entrepreneurial couples. Drawing from their experiences, they discuss: * The concept of social capital and its impact on business growth strategies for active community engageme…
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Finding the Good in Everyone, with my Neighbor Jimmy
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On our newest episode of the Gospel Con Carne podcast, Alan is joined by our friend and Community First! Village neighbor, Jimmy! Growing up in Queens, New York, Jimmy says he never really felt at home until he moved to Austin in 1982 to go to college. Despite having distant relationships with his immediate family growing up, Jimmy had the chance t…
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Miracles Still Happen: How Uncommon Community Saved Our Kids
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Parenting teenagers can be an emotional rollercoaster. How do you stay the course when faced with unexpected challenges? In this deeply personal episode, Kevin and Bekah courageously share their recent struggles and victories in parenting their teens. Drawing from their experiences, they discuss: The power of fully surrendering your children to God…
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Self-Care Strategies for Long-Term Success as an Entrepreneur
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Maintaining your drive and passion as an entrepreneur is crucial for long-term success. But how do you keep that entrepreneurial fire burning while avoiding burnout? In today's episode, we sit down and dive deep into practical self-care strategies that will help you sustain your entrepreneurial spirit. Drawing from our experiences and insights, we …
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Breakthroughs Are Everywhere - learning to look for breakthroughs in everyday life with Curtis Carnes
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Maintaining your drive and passion as an entrepreneur is crucial for long-term success. But how do you keep that entrepreneurial fire burning while avoiding burnout? In this episode, Kevin sits down with Curtis Carnes, an Associate Certified Coach (ACC) through the International Coaching Federation, and dives deep into practical self-care strategie…
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Join Alan on an emotional episode of the Gospel Con Carne podcast as he sits down with our neighbor Linda. In addition to learning more about Linda's story, you'll hear from one of our Mobile Loaves & Fishes' staff members, Frazel, who works directly with Linda in our Community Inn! Linda grew up in Louisiana with six siblings, later moving to seve…
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Mastering the Balancing Act: Thriving as Parents and Entrepreneurs
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Balancing the demands of parenthood with the challenges of entrepreneurship is no small feat. How do you build a successful business without sacrificing precious time with your children? In this episode, Kevin and Bekah Tinter dive deep into the art of integrating family life with entrepreneurial pursuits. Drawing from over 13 years of experience a…
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The Communication Playbook: Strengthening Your Business and Marriage
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Effective communication is the cornerstone of success in both business and marriage. But when you're building a company with your spouse, mastering this skill becomes even more crucial. How do you navigate the unique challenges of being both business partners and life partners? In today's episode, Kevin and Bekah dive deep into the art of communica…
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Learning from Failure: Resilience in Business and Marriage
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Failure is an inevitable part of any entrepreneurial journey, but it can be particularly challenging when you're building a business with your spouse. How do you navigate setbacks together without letting them damage your relationship or derail your dreams? In this episode, we dive deep into the art of turning failures into fuel for growth. Drawing…
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On this week’s episode of the Gospel Con Carne podcast, Alan is joined by our neighbor and friend, John! Growing up on the beaches of Florida, John’s childhood was filled with love, surrounded by his mom, stepdad and two brothers. John later attended college in Arizona where he was able to reconnect with his biological father, working to create a r…
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Master the Proven Growth Formula: Do, Delegate, Delete
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Running a business with your spouse can be incredibly rewarding, but also uniquely challenging. How do you optimize your time and energy to grow your enterprise while still being present for your marriage and family? In this episode, powerhouse couple Kevin and Bekah Tinter let you in on their proven formula for doing just that. Known as the "Doubl…
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Prospering With Purpose: Building a Vision Bigger than Yourselves
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Does your vision for building wealth go beyond just securing a comfortable lifestyle? Do you dream of creating a legacy of generosity that outlasts you? Many couples have the desire to use their prosperity to make a positive impact, but aren't sure how to go about it. In this episode, Kevin and Bekah, successful married entrepreneurs, share 4 strat…
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Finally Finding Peace, with My Neighbor Tuana
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On our newest episode of the Gospel Con Carne podcast, we are joined by our neighbor and friend, Tuana! Originally from Louisiana, Tuana grew up with her mom and two brothers. She says her mom’s drug problem forced the family to move around quite a bit, which left her to become involved with the wrong crowds from an early age. The pain Tuana experi…
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4 Keys to Managing Money Well as a Couple in Business
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Are you and your spouse struggling to manage your finances while running a business together? You're not alone. Many entrepreneurial couples face challenges like mixing personal and business funds, mismatched money habits, and lack of communication that can strain both the bottom line and the marriage. But it doesn't have to be this way! In this ep…
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Dreaming Together About Your Financial Future
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Want to dream BIG about your financial future with your spouse and start building momentum together? According to Kevin & Bekah, who have navigated everything from living in tiny apartments to 7-figure giving goals in their 20+ year marriage, it all starts with dreaming together. In this episode, they share 3 powerful tactics for getting on the sam…
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Want to stop money fights from undermining your relationship and business? According to Bekah & Kevin, who have built a thriving marriage and multiple businesses over 25 years, it IS possible. But it takes the right mindset and tactics. In this episode, Kevin & Bekah share their battle-tested strategies for eliminating financial friction, including…
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Leaving the Ninety Nine, with My Neighbor Orion
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Joining our host, Alan Graham, on this episode of the Gospel Con Carne podcast is our neighbor, Orion! Growing up in a small Texas town, Orion had a simple, old-fashioned life and knew what good hospitality looked like. However, what he thought was considered a "normal" family dynamic ended up causing him trouble in the years to follow. With a fami…
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Want your kids to have an enriching summer while you stay productive in your business? According to Kevin & Bekah, who are parenting 4 kids (including 3 teens), while running a business (or two!) from home . . . it IS possible. But it takes intentional planning. In this episode, Kevin & Bekah share their top 3 tried-and-true strategies for crafting…
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Healthy Fights: Turning Disagreements into Opportunities
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Want to turn every conflict with your spouse or business partner into a building block for a stronger relationship? In both marriage and business, it IS possible. In this week's episode, join us, Bekah and Kevin, as we dive into the transformative strategies for handling conflicts in marriage and business. We unveil the art of transforming heated d…
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5 Rules for Unshakable Trust & Respect in Marriage and Business
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Want to experience the joy and freedom of true partnership with your spouse? In business and in life? According to Kevin & Bekah Tintner, who have been married 25 years (13 of those in business together), it IS possible. But it takes more than just love. In this episode, Kevin & Bekah share their top 5 non-negotiable rules for building a "bulletpro…
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Game-Changing Strategies for Couplepreneurs Who Refuse to Choose Between Love and Success (Part 2)
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Feel like building a business with your spouse means constantly sacrificing your relationship or your results? According to Kevin & Bekah Tinter, it is possible to have an amazing partnership in business AND love. The secret is ditching conventional wisdom and adopting the unconventional habits of couples who refuse to choose. In part 2 of this ser…
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Life Beyond Twelve Steps, with My Neighbor Alan
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On this episode of the Gospel Con Carne podcast, we are joined by not one, but two Alan’s! Joining our host, Alan Graham, is his friend and neighbor, Alan, who moved home to Community First! Village in December of 2019. Adopted as a baby, Alan built close relationships with his adoptive parents and fondly remembers his childhood growing up in north…
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Game-Changing Strategies for Couplepreneurs Who Refuse to Choose Between Love and Success
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Are you and your spouse building a business together? Do you sometimes struggle to keep the spark alive while dealing with the demands of entrepreneurship? In this raw and real episode, married couplepreneurs Kevin and Bekah Tinter pull back the curtain on what has allowed them to build a 7-figure business while growing closer than ever. With hard-…
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3 Work-Life Balance Secrets for Family-First Entrepreneurs
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Are you tired of feeling torn between growing your business and being present for your family? Do you worry that pursuing your entrepreneurial dreams means sacrificing what matters most? In this powerful episode, hosts Kevin and Bekah Tinter, successful entrepreneurs and parents of four, reveal their top 3 strategies for achieving true work-life ha…
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Join us, Bekah and Kevin, for this weeks episode as we discuss the truth about the age old question, Do Opposites Attract? Have you ever found yourself in a relationship with someone who couldn't be more different from you? That's the topic we discuss today, exploring the dance of opposites in relationships. Imagine a health nut and a snack enthusi…
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Ever feel like your bathroom scale holds too much power over your health and fitness journey? Join us, Kevin and Bekah, as we unravel why it's time to shift the spotlight onto body composition, and not just the number that flashes up in the morning. Today's episode is a heart-to-heart about our own weight management battles and the revelations that…
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Just Keep Swimming, with my Neighbor Justin
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The Gospel Con Carne podcast is back! Join us this season as Mobile Loaves & Fishes' Founder & CEO, Alan Graham, and his guests tell the untold stories of individuals who have encountered homelessness. We are excited to kick off this season talking with Justin, one of Alan's neighbors in Community First! Village. Hear how Justin's family history of…
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Imagine stepping into a space teeming with entrepreneurial women whose ambition soars beyond business, women who are driven by a Kingdom Purpose to make a genuine impact. That's precisely what we unpack in today's episode, thanks to the wisdom Bek brings from her time at Brooke Thomas's mastermind event. We discuss how faith intertwines with entrep…
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Designing a Life of Intentional Stewardship Through Discipline
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In today's episode, Kevin shares a sermon he delivered at The Garden Church in Bakersfield, CA. He begins by sharing the mosaic of experiences that have relentlessly shaped him, from navigating the early days of marriage and career trials to the quiet joy of adopting their daughter. Kevin's path has taken him from the disciplined structure of a Mar…
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Hearts of Gratitude After Serving in Mexicali, Mexico
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Embarking on a mission trip can be an adventure that changes not just the lives of those you're helping, but your own heart as well. My son Dylan and I share about our adventure to Mexicali, Mexico, where we experienced the beauty of human kindness, humility, and hope. In today's episode, we unravel the emotions of this journey—from the joy of prov…
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Sheriff Mark Lamb on Upholding Values, Defending Liberties, and Securing the Nation
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Join me, Kevin Tinter for this week's episode, as I sit down with "America's Sheriff," Mark Lamb. We dive into the extraordinary journey of a man who leaped from running a pest control business to becoming a beacon of law and order. In this episode, Sheriff Lamb shares his heartfelt transition into law enforcement, driven by his core values of fait…
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Keeping Commitments To Yourself When It Comes To Your Health
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Ever find yourself abandoning health goals faster than a New Year's resolution? Join us, Kevin and Bekah, as we unravel the secrets to committing to your health and sticking to it. In today's episode, we share personal coaching tales and the exhilaration that comes from honoring our commitments, both to ourselves and our loved ones. We address the …
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Just Do It: 3 Simple Steps to Accomplish Great Things
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Ever wondered how to craft a year that's truly extraordinary? We're peeling back the curtain on the importance of goal planning and intentional living that's been a game-changer for us and our community. In today's discussion, we share the transformative experiences from our "Best Year Ever" workshop and the powerful yearly reflection worksheet tha…
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From Gangs and Addiction to a Life of Uncommon Freedom with Will Gutierrez
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Every soul has a story of redemption waiting to be told, and our special guest, Pastor Will Gutierrez, unveils his in a narrative that stretches the canvas of human experience. From the depths of addiction's despair to true freedom found in Jesus, Will's life chronicles a journey through the darkest valleys to the most radiant peaks. In this episod…
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From Law Enforcement to Country Music: Jeff Stauffer's Journey
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Are you ready to meet an extraordinary talent who has transitioned from serving the community as a police officer to serenading the world with his soulful country music? Our guest Jeff Stauffer, is a gifted country singer-songwriter from Ohio, who shares his unique journey into music. From the transformative power of a Britney Spears pop hit turned…
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Jeff Gilbert's Leap from Music to Entrepreneurship
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What happens when a rock musician trades his drumsticks for the entrepreneurial path? Today I talk with Jeff Gilbert, former drummer of the Christian rock band Kutless as we discuss his journey from music to entrepreneurship. We discuss the myth that financial struggles are the hallmark of doing God's work. Jeff also gives us his take on my new boo…
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Exploring Personal Growth and Mentorship with Jon Sommer
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Join me, Kevin as I interview my friend, Jon Sommer, and listen in as we unlock the truths to becoming fully alive. Jon is the National Director of Reclaim Ministries, a devoted husband and an incredible father. We discuss Jon's tireless passion for guiding men to discover the depths of their own hearts and that of God. As he shares his internation…
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Fostering Connections: Navigating Modern Parenting with Danny Silk
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Are you ready to transform your relationship with your children? Join us as we sit down with Danny Silk, the founder of Loving On Purpose and seasoned parenting expert. Drawing from his wealth of experience, Danny provides a fresh perspective on the modern parenting landscape and the challenges it can bring along. He advocates for a connection-base…
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25 Years of Following God's Detours, with Taylor Graham
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There are only a handful of people who have been with Mobile Loaves & Fishes since its very first day 25 years ago, and Alan's guest on this season finale of the Gospel Con Carne is undeniably one of them! Alan is joined by his daughter and Mobile Loaves & Fishes' Director of Community Empowerment, Taylor Graham, for this 25th anniversary special e…
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Mastering Leadership and Communication with John C. Maxwell
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Ready for a masterclass in communication and leadership? We had the chance to sit down with the renowned author and leadership expert, John C. Maxwell, where we dive into the profound realm of effective communication. John C. Maxwell is a number one New York Times bestselling author, speaker, coach and leader who has sold more than 34 million books…
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Who says creating memorable experiences with your kids requires a hefty bank balance? Not us! On this latest episode of the Uncommon Freedom Show, we, pull back the curtain on our parenting approach, so you too can relish the simple yet impactful ways of bonding with your kids. We're talking family vacations, unplugging from devices, and cherishing…
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A Journey of Faith and Stewardship with John Bevere
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Join me today, for an exclusive conversation with my dear friend, John Bevere, a minister known for his bold, uncompromising approach to God’s Word. He is also an international best-selling author who has written more than 20 books that have collectively sold millions of copies and been translated into over 130 languages. Along with his wife, Lisa,…
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Navigating the Road to Financial Freedom: Balancing Experiences and Investment with Mike Tinter
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Ever wondered how money, when used as a tool for experiences rather than material possessions, can shape your perspective on wealth? How can we strike a balance between enjoying the present while still investing in the future? Join us for an eye-opening discussion as my brother, Mike Tinter, a successful businessman and I, unravel these challenges,…
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Sex Is Better When You Own the Bed: Embracing Debt-Free Living
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Have you ever felt trapped in the cycle of endless bills and financial confusion? Join us as we navigate the path to biblical financial freedom, blending time-tested wisdom with actionable steps. We discuss some key takeaways from Kevin's upcoming book and explore the true essence of debt-free living, arguing that money simply amplifies who you alr…
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