Best Stacey Wedding Podcasts (2024)

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Do you need a strategic planning consultant? 34:56

3h ago34:56

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Just two questions for Stacey and Andy this week, but they’re biggies! When creating a strategic plan is a consultant really necessary, or can we spare that expense? Also this week, a technical question about calculating liquidity gets unexpectedly philosophical really fast. Thanks for joining us, and be sure to send us any nonprofit topic you want…

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Murder, Murder on the Wall: Our First Trial-Sized Episode! Life and Death in the Hamptons: When the Instagram Feed isn't exactly the Full Picture 36:38

1h ago36:38

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This week, Kelly and Stacey are unveiling our first “trial-sized” episode. Spoiler alert: it’s still longer than we expected. We’re also recapping a weekend in the Hamptons, and everything that entails - including chatter about the very sad, very current story of the Miller family, and how keeping up with the Jones - or really anyone out east - can…

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What Committees Should Be Board Run? 37:14

5h ago37:14

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If there’s something more terrifying than having to tell a grantor that they’re wrong, we haven’t heard of it. Is it even possible to push back on a state agency interpreting a federal grant incorrectly? Stacy and Andy have some thoughts! Also this week, we talk about when it’s appropriate for the board to lead committees, and Andy goes off on a ta…

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Episode 6: The Tragic Murder of 80s TV Star Rebecca Schaeffer, and an Ode to Some of TV’s Best Hair 1:10:04

16h ago1:10:04

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This week, Kelly and Stacey are nostalgic and emotional over TV shows of years gone by. We mourn Shannen Doherty, and two of our favorite shows that would never have been the same without her: 90210 and Little House on the Prairie. Then, we unpack the untimely and very heartbreaking murder of a rising 80s TV starlet: Rebecca Schaeffer. Her death wa…

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Saving an 80s supergroup, spinning with Stacey Dooley and Coach Trip's Brendan is in ESPAÑA! 47:28

19d ago47:28

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Scott is on a mission to save an 80s supergroup The Fizz – and you can help too! Journalist Stacey Dooley joins Scott for his latest SPINTERVIEW for Radio 2’s Let’s Move It season. Coach Trip legend Brendan Sheerin gives us a call from his travels in ESPAÑA! And, Anna in Salford becomes our new favourite listener on the Birthday Game. Plus, Scott h…

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Way More than We Can Chew: The Karen Read Phenomenon and Make-Up that Doesn’t Melt Under Pressure (or the sun) 1:12:51

7d ago1:12:51

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What are we thinking? This week, Kelly and Stacey join the legions of other podcasts that have taken on the Karen Read Murder Trial - but with our own twist. We attempt to unpack how this little case from outside of BAH-ston became a nail-biting, courthouse flash-mobbing national obsession. We also examine Karen Read’s courtroom style, and wonder w…

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Katy Perry, Greg Rutherford and tracking down Welsh Pitbull! 52:44

27d ago52:44

52:44

Scott's got a retro present for pop megastar Katy Perry! She's back with new music and popped in for a catch-up. There's an Olympic special Spinterview with gold-medal winning long-jumper, Greg Rutherford. He steps into the celebrity spin studio for Radio 2's Let's Move It season. Scott's got some big news and he's trying to track down the Welsh Mr…

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Expanding Your Corps of Volunteers 35:48

29d ago35:48

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Should the executive director select their own replacement? Andy and Stacey certainly have some thoughts on that topic! Also this week, an organization needs help attracting new and different volunteers, and we discuss whether a nonprofit should set up a for-profit subsidiary. Thanks for joining us this week! Don’t forget to check out the show note…

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Gone Girls: Celebrating Wedding Season with a Runaway Bride, a Runaway Mom (but hopefully not Runaway Mascara) 36:23

23d ago36:23

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It’s summer - and that means weddings. But not for Jennifer Wilbanks, who will forever be cemented in our hearts as the real-life runaway bride. Kelly and Stacey cover this 2005 doozy of a kidnapping hoax, before moving on to November 2016, when California mommy Sherri Papini pulled an infamous disappearing act of her own. We wonder about mascara, …

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Katie Price, Marisha Wallace, Alan Cumming and NatCass' bidet confession! 45:49

1M ago45:49

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Welcome to the celebrity spin studio Katie Price and Marisha Wallace, as part of Radio 2's Let's Move It. Host of The Traitors US, Alan Cumming, pops in! Scott's a bit obsessed with the show, so expect full geekery. Plus, Natalie Cassidy has a bidet confession! Hit subscribe to get Scott's latest podcast every Friday, or listen live weekdays 2-4pm …

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So Many Wheels: The Tragic Murder of Pro Cyclist Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson + Cleaning Up Our Beauty Acts 59:14

29d ago59:14

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It’s a winding (gravel) road that Kelly and Stacey are going down this week covering the heartbreaking murder of elite pro cyclist Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson - and the unbelievable escape of yogi Kaitlin Armstrong. Yes, Stacey knows that she says “Tour of France” instead of “Tour de France”. She just needs a trip to Europe to straighten things out, ok…

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Will Young on a spin bike and the Stinky Lunch Club! 48:31

1M ago48:31

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Singer Will Young joins Scott for a spin class with a difference, he's the first ever Spintervew for Radio 2's Let's Move It season. Scott's launching the Stinky Lunch Club and the Music Police solve another earworm. Plus, have you ever eaten strawberries in a sauna? Romesh Ranganathan pops in for a bit of work experience and there's a list of the …

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Converting from All Volunteer Run 31:43

1M ago31:43

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If you’ve spent years proudly telling donors that you’re all volunteer run, is it even possible to hire paid staff when you need to level up? Stacey and Andy have some thoughts. Also this week, we talk about the possibility and consequences of failing the Form 990’s “Public Support Test,” and Stacey shares some ideas to help celebrate an organizati…

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A Beauty Caper for the Ages: Michelle Mack and the California Girls 53:01

28d ago53:01

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They say you never really know what goes on behind closed doors. Michelle Mack's neighbors would agree. Kelly and Stacey unpack the ultimate beauty crime - a beauty product theft ring that spanned over nine years in 20 states, allegedly helmed by an unassuming suburban mom in California - and netted her millions of dollars in stolen products from U…

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It's written in the stars... Holly predicts the Euros results! 42:58

2M ago42:58

42:58

Can the football results be predicted with astrology? Scott tracks down Brendan from Coach Trip and Rylan's got a new nickname. A certain someone is missing from the Radio 2 In The Park line-up in Preston! Grab your glitter, this needs fixing... Plus, how many eggs is too may eggs in a day? And DCI Mills is on the case of another annoying earworm f…

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Summer Deep Dive: The Murder of Sylvie Cachay + Swim Season Musts 1:12:07

1M ago1:12:07

1:12:07

Just in time for high summer, Stacey and Kelly discuss the sad, untimely death of the talented and beautiful swimsuit designer Sylvie Cachay. Some SYLA by Sylvie Cachay pieces can be found here. Our sources: NY Times: Death at Soho House by Eric Wilson NYMag: The Curious Case of Joseph and Nicholas Brooks by James Verini NBC 4 New York Boyfriend Co…

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The motorway marriage, a tennis earworm and Scott's Shania remix! 37:57

2M ago37:57

37:57

Meet the bride who wanted to have her wedding reception on the M25, there's a Wimbledon themed case for the Music Police and Scott's Shania remix has gone to the next level. Radio legend Mark Goodier pops in to see Scott, before taking over Pick Of The Pops on Radio 2. Scott's putting his chart countdown skills to the test! Jo Whiley turns all Phil…

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Marrying your love's lookalike and Pixie Lott pops in! 48:56

2M ago48:56

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Scott's meeting an Ed Sheeran lookalike that ended up marrying a super fan of the real Ed! They had a full lookalikes wedding... Pixie Lott pops in to take the Same Interview challenge. How will she answer the same questions from a pop magazine 15 years ago? The Music Police are back on the beat cracking the case of another annoying earworm! And Sc…

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Gelsenkirchen, footie chat and Rag'n'Bone Man 42:32

2M ago42:32

42:32

Scott's keeping an eye on the Euros, but can he pass for a fan with your help? And how do you pronounce the German city of Gelsenkirchen? Rag'n'Bone Man pops in for a chat and Scott's got an idea for Michael Ball, ahead of Radio 2 In The Park in Preston later this year. There's shark chat, Taylor Swift speaking Welsh and a fresh case for DCI Mills …

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Politics and Nonprofits 33:40

2M ago33:40

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This week Stacey and Andy delve into the Nonprofit Everything archive to bring you a thematically consistent series of previously aired questions. Which is a fancy way of saying “Hey! It’s a clip show!” From episode 79, we talk about how to handle a board member that’s publicly off mission. From episode 103, we hear from a nonprofit with a board me…

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Bridgerton, beavers and Taylor Swift excitement! 42:25

3M ago42:25

42:25

Scott's got a theory on how to make Bridgerton even more naughty... listener Rhiannon gives it a go! Beaver fun on Springwatch and we learn about the Taylor Swift millipede. It's a Coronation Street special Birthday Game and there's a dressing up conundrum for 8 year-old Griff and his mum. Plus, the Music Police are on the case of Emma in Kent's an…

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Political Candidates and Events – with Guest Expert April Mastroluca

3M ago

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It’s guest expert time! This week, Stacey is joined by April Mastroluca, Chief Solution Finder at Synergy Nonprofit Consulting to talk about the convergence of political campaign season and gala event season. Are there rules about ads in programs? Should we recognize elected officials and candidates who attend our events? What should we do if a can…

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200. So I Bought a Wedding Dress... 19:20

3M ago19:20

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Yes, I bought a wedding dress. No, I am not engaged. Michelle opens up about her journey of waiting to be married, why she bought a wedding dress, and what it means if you are in the middle of a season of waiting on God too. Purchase access to the new devotional, What Are You Waiting For? A Raw & Real-Time Journey Through Longing, Surrender, & Desi…

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Weddings, KT Tunstall and calling all Keiths! 42:07

3M ago42:07

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Scott didn't realise he had to write his own wedding vows... he needs your help! KT Tunstall takes the Same Interview challenge, to celebrate 20 years making music... and Scott's on the hunt to find Radio 2's youngest Keith. The country begins the countdown... to Taylor Swift's arrival in the UK! Scott launches the Taylor Tracker. Plus, can DCI Mil…

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Buying Mailing Lists 40:40

3M ago40:40

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Should we be buying mailing lists to expand our reach, or is that a tactic from the olden days? Stacey and Andy certainly have some thoughts! Also this week, we talk about how strict to be when using the words “evidence based program” (in that exact order) and disagree strongly on the utility of exit interviews. We’re awarding ten points if you can…

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199. Can Any Good Come Out of This? | Nicole Unice 35:56

3M ago35:56

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We've all heard the verse, "What you meant for evil, God meant for good," but sometimes, we just don't see how that could be possible in our own lives. Nicole Unice shares how Scripture can help us understand what God is doing in our difficult circumstances, and how the stories of others can help us believe that God is remaking our own lives and br…

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BAFTA outfits, Jeremy Vine and pets that listen to the radio... 47:37

3M ago47:37

47:37

Jeremy Vine is playing the Birthday Game, Dr Ranj pops into the studio and Scott's found some pets that love listening to Radio 2. Bridgerton is back, but why aren't there any Radio 2 song covers on the soundtrack?! Plus, tracking down the man that was sat behind Joe Lycett at the BAFTAs... he couldn't see for Joe's Queen Elizabeth I ruff! Hit subs…

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198. Toxic Loyalty | When Your Pity for Them is Poison to You 38:58

3M ago38:58

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Do you think of yourself as especially compassionate and loyal? Are you frustrated with others who don't seem to return the favor? You may have fallen for the trap of toxic loyalty. Michelle discusses toxic loyalty (also called toxic empathy) and how it often is a challenge for those who are gifted in generosity and mercy. She shares the common wea…

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Can the Executive Director Veto a Board Nomination? 33:04

4M ago33:04

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If better boards can prevent nonprofit failures, would it be smart to require boards to take governance training? Stacey and Andy have some thoughts. Also this week, we talk about an executive director’s responsibility to prevent a bad board member nomination, and have both a short and a long answer to a question about founders. Thanks for joining …

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197. How Did I Miss This? | Barriers to Awareness for Abuse Survivors with Stacey Womack 42:06

3M ago42:06

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Every abuse survivor eventually asks themselves, "Why didn't I see this? How did I miss this?" Once a survivor becomes aware that what they have experienced is abuse, what often follows is a flood of conflicting emotions like fear and shame over not having realized it sooner. Stacey Womack from Abuse Recovery Ministry Services shares why victims do…

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Eurovision 2024: Meet the acts! 27:00

4M ago27:00

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Scott meets some of the acts competing in Malmö at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024. From denim hotpants to singing twins, the glitz and glamour of the competition is heading to Sweden! In this bonus edition of the podcast, hear from Switzerland's Nemo, Sweden's Marcus and Martinus, the Netherlands' Joost, Italy's Angelina Mango and Finland's Windo…

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Tony Blackburn and Dermot O'Leary go head to head! 44:54

4M ago44:54

44:54

Scott's pitting Dermot O'Leary and Tony Blackburn against each other for a dad joke-off. They're the kings of terrible jokes on Radio 2, but whose gags are worst? Joe Lycett has made a bet with his Aunty Margaret. He's on the show to explain and talk about his new Channel 4 show... and Margaret drops in too. Plus, Rylan and Richie help launch the R…

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196. What if You Don't Have to Just Take What You Can Get? | Stefanie & Caleb Rouse 49:34

3M ago49:34

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The hurt and loss we experience in life can destroy our dreams, and cause us to think maybe we just have to take what we can get. Stefanie & Caleb Rouse share how brokenheartedness can cause us to shut down our hearts and start to settle for less than what we really desire. Purchase Stefanie & Caleb's book, Wholehearted Love: Overcome the Barriers …

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Charlotte Church and surprise Jane McDonald! 45:33

4M ago45:33

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Has Scott ruined the Radio 2 In The Park announcement? And why's there an emu in Preston? Singer Charlotte Church takes the Same Interview challenge - answering the same questions from an interview in 1999, when she was 13. Scott's comparing her answers from then and now! Plus, surprise Jane McDonald in the studio and there's news for Charlie from …

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When is a Sponsorship a Donation? 40:26

4M ago40:26

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Is there some magic language we can use to magically make a sponsorship tax deductible? Andy and Stacey have some thoughts. Also this week, we find out how to see who’s sharing your nonprofit mission and why its important, and try not to get buried in accounting speak when discussing split-interest agreements! Thanks for joining us, and don’t forge…

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195. Why Do I Keep Attracting Toxic People? | What We Don't Repair, We Repeat 33:58

4M ago33:58

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Do your relationships seem to be nothing but an endless trail of toxicity? Michelle discusses how we get sucked into the wrong relationships without realizing it, and why we tolerate toxicity when we don't have to. She also shares 4 snares that may be drawing you into toxic and abusive relationships, and reveals how to avoid attracting toxic people…

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Perrie, pauses and the Music Police! 46:02

4M ago46:02

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Welcome to officially the second least distracting radio show in the world! It's official... and we're not taking offense. Perrie Edwards pops in to see Scott - she's gone solo after Little Mix and talks wedding planning and kids TV. As well as a bit about her new music. Meet The Netherlands' entry for Eurovision 2024... the mullet-loving Joost Kle…

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194. I Can't Do This! | What To Do When You Keep Falling Short with Becky Beresford 42:51

4M ago42:51

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Culture is full of messaging that tells us we can do anything we put our minds to – and yet somewhere along the line, we begin to see that this is just not true. When the circumstances of our lives leave us feeling like we're falling short, the resulting shame and disappointment can be overwhelming. Becky Beresford shares how common cultural expres…

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RSVPs and Girls Aloud bonus bits! 38:15

5M ago38:15

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Girls Aloud are in the studio telling Scott all about the tour, with some bonus bits you didn't hear on Radio 2! Scott's turning all bridezilla about his wedding RSVPs and meet the listener who invoiced her guests that didn't turn up. Pop star twins Marcus and Martinus are representing Sweden at Eurovision 2024, they pop in for a chat. Plus DCI Mil…

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Emeritus Boards 29:44

5M ago29:44

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Is there some use for emeritus boards? Stacey and Andy have thoughts! Also this week, a new nonprofit wonders what kind on insurance coverage they should have, we find out how to determine when a contribution should be officially received, and discuss how frequently a board chair should meet with the executive director (is quadrennially too often?)…

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193. The Games Abusers Play | Tricia Lott Williford & Jana Richardson 53:39

4M ago53:39

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For many coming to terms with an abusive relationship, there is often a stage in which you wonder, "How did I get here in the first place?" Michelle discusses the early stages of the abusive dynamic with survivor Tricia Lott Williford and therapist Jana Richardson MA LPC EMDR. They delve into the grooming tactics many abusers use to manipulate and …

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Sheridan Smith and surprise Charity Shop Sue! 44:22

5M ago44:22

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Scott gets a surprise on his first day back, as Charity Shop Sue pops in to find out where he's been! Sheridan Smith plays the role of Sheridan Smith in an interview on Radio 2, to talk about the new play within a play that she's performing in. Plus, DCI Mills is back on the beat to review the Music Police cases that PCs Spoony and Clark have attem…

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192. Is God Punishing Me? | When the Darkness Doesn't Lift with Dr. Alicia Britt Chole 35:58

4M ago35:58

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When you've been in a long season of spiritual pain, you may begin to wonder if God is punishing you. It's not uncommon in suffering to begin questioning your faith and wrestling with what you believe. Dr. Alicia Britt Chole shares about the experience of disillusionment we experience in dark nights of the soul, and illuminates that the questions w…

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Boring Meetings 29:54

5M ago29:54

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Are your staff meetings snoozers? One of our listeners has this challenge and Stacey and Andy are here to help! (Can we make them more dangerous -- like with fire?) Also this week, we discuss the historical antecedents of hierarchical organizational charts, and chat about the pros and cons of giving refunds for program events. Do you have questions…

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191. When Prayer Seems Pointless 23:03

5M ago23:03

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Do you ever wonder if prayer even matters? In difficult seasons, we may struggle with the feeling that prayer is pointless- we may think, "Isn't God just going to do what He's going to do anyway?" Michelle shares about a dark season when she wrestled with trusting God and how prayer played a huge role in helping her get unstuck. Purchase Ignite: St…

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190. When You're Just Too Tired to Get Back Up Again | Lina Abujamra 46:09

5M ago46:09

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Hardships and suffering can knock us down so hard that we just get tired of having to get back up again. But what if it doesn't all depend on us? Lina Abujamra shares how resiliency doesn't really depend on us doing more, but rather on simply learning to abide in the love of God for us as He works through our weaknesses. She also talks about how su…

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Cancel our Capital Campaign? 33:11

6M ago33:11

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When a long-time donor changes priorities and it puts the capital campaign in jeopardy is there anything you can do? Stacey and Andy have some ideas. Also this week, what's the best way to deal with some good old-fashioned nonprofit competition (other than a dance-off?) And finally, are we going to hurt the executive director's feelings if we let h…

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189. When God Hasn't Answered Your Prayers Yet | Rachel Miller 33:11

5M ago33:11

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Waiting seasons can get long and the ache of unmet longing can often be too much to deal with. What do we do when God hasn't answered our prayers? Rachel Miller shares the importance of allowing longings to exist, and how to deal with times when the discouragement is overwhelming. She also discusses what God is doing through these seasons of hoping…

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188. Are Smartphones Making Loneliness + Anxiety Worse? | Dr. Darren Whitehead 37:24

5M ago37:24

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Most of us have a smartphone so we can stay connected, yet they may actually be making loneliness worse. Dr. Darren Whitehead discusses the impact of smartphones on your mental, emotional, & spiritual well-being, and how distraction devices worsen anxiety and loneliness. He shares how a digital fast can recalibrate your attention span, boost the qu…

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Independent Contractors with Titles – with guest expert Gina Bongiovi 35:33

6M ago35:33

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Is it okay to have all staff members be independent contractors and to give them titles like Director of Programs? Stacey welcomes guest expert Gina Bongiovi to help untie this complicated knot!

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