What do you think of when you hear, ‘The pursuit of time and money?” What are your internal story-lines that are driving your behaviors of Time & Money? Our beliefs around Time & Money are positioning us to live a life either in fear and scarcity or joy and prosperity. In today’s episode we are going to chat with Dr. Sharon Spano and unlock the the…

Have you ever heard the saying, “80% of life is about showing up?” There is a lot of truth to that statement, and in my chat with Chris Mefford today, he shared a new twist to this saying that will set the stage for experiencing life at 100%……”Show Up & Let God Do the Rest.” In this episode of the Your Blessed Life Podcast, we are going to look at …

Have you ever been in a season where you had to grasp on to Jesus like your life depended on it? When you are in a “wilderness” season, what do you focus on? Are you in a hurry to get through your time of refinement? These are just a few of the questions that super bowl XLVIII champion Clint Gresham found himself asking in the midst of struggle, un…

We are going to expose the Myths & Avoid the Traps, that Keep You from Lasting Love in Your Marriage.” I wanted to share this with you because I am often asked by couples if I could share a few “quick tips” that would help them in their marriage. I’m always cautious to share just a few “quick tips” because I don’t want you to think that you can go …

Creating intentional habits that position your marriage for extraordinary results, doesn’t happen by accident. So that beckons the question, what types of things are you intentionally putting in place to set your marriage up for success? Is the busyness of life overshadowing your efforts to establish good marriage habits? What are 3 habits that you…

Our commitments in life set the stage to what we move toward. So, what are you moving toward? What are you committed to? Do your values align themselves with the things you are committed to? Sometimes the busyness of life can overshadow an intentional focus that moves us toward a meaningful and fulfilling life. Today’s special guest is committed to…

If you have ever heard of the saying, “watch the pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves,” then you know it’s the little things that make the difference. It’s the little things, the small things, that set the stage for us to better handle the bigger things. This isn’t just some cute saying, this is a sound Biblical principle. Today’s g…

Sometimes in our walk with Christ, it’s not so much what’s going on in our own life as it is experiences that others are going through, that are drawing us closer to God. Sometimes it’s a child, sometimes it’a spouse, and sometimes it’s someone we barely know. Our God truly is an awesome God and he can use any situation as an opportunity to draw yo…

Marriage seems to be this always moving process of learning and change, and this creates and opportunity to create breakthrough in our marriage. Often times learning and change is predicated by questions; sometimes they are tough questions. It’s those tough questions that move us to take a personal inventory of where things stand in our marriage. I…

Have you ever felt that you are in a season of starting over, again? Do you wonder what are the correct steps to take when doors are closing around you? Could God be punishing you? Should God’s will make the journey of your life easier? What environment are you creating to ‘hear’ God? These are just a few of the questions that today’s guest, PJ Jon…

On a scale of 1 to 10 how would you rate your happiness? How about your health? What does it mean to be whole? Do you think these are important questions for your life? Would your answers to these questions interest God? What do you think God’s stand is on your happiness, health and being whole? These are questions that my guest Dr. Phil Carson had…

If you have listened to this show a few times, you know that strength is forged in the struggle. Having the opportunity to walk alongside another as they move through such a time is an opportunity to see the hand of God at work. What is God at work on in your life today? Sometimes God’s grace looks different than you might imagine; but just because…

The expression, “money makes the world go round” has a lot more meaning to it when you realize that over 2,300 scriptures in the Bible are about money. In fact, there are more scriptures about money in the Bible than faith & prayer combined. Join us today as special guest Darryl Lyons shares what God was calling him to do with his money. Get a prac…

In episode 34 my guest, Tom Schwab talks about when your faith moves from your head to your heart, you set the stage for for God’s power to be activated. Making the transition from head to heart, is a lot like ‘walking by faith and not by site’ (2 Corinthians 5:7). This mindset positions us for a shift to look at life from a positive perspective; k…

Going through a season of trauma or loss is something that we had just as soon try to avoid, but when a season like this becomes a reality in life, the first key to moving through it isn’t to try and avoid it but to acknowledge it. This notion of acknowledgment will continue to show itself as a cornerstone of the healing process, as we find our way…

When tragedy strikes in life, sometimes we ask ourselves; why has this happened to me, or how could something like this happen to me. The questions that we ask ourselves especially after a difficult or even tragic time in life, sets us on a path looking for answers. The path you go down will often times be established by the questions you ask. Let’…

Have you ever heard the expression, “showing up is half the battle?” In episode 31, special guest Kurt Hudspeth takes that notion one step further, as we take a look at a promise of God that activates His blessing into your life. Kurt Hudspeth is a husband, father of 5, a grandfather, a pastor, a radio show host…… and a lover of Christ! In today’s …

In this episode Angus will challenge you to step out in faith, face your fears, and watch new and exciting opportunities present themselves before your very eyes. Meet Angus Nelson; husband, father, author, speaker, podcast host and executive coach. – What does rest have to do with trusting God? – How does trusting God show that you are mighty on H…

Lately I have found this reoccurring theme from different people that has made a huge impact on them living a truly satisfying life, a blessed life…. & I want to share it with you. Some of these people have been recent guests of the show and others have been speakers & teachers at a recent training I attended. What was interesting is that they were…

Could you imagine being 9 years old and and realize that you were starting to lose your vision; then at 12 years old to lose even more of your vision, and finally in High School, to be at the point where you were blind? What would be worse for you, to have your vision and lose it, or to never have your vision to start with? These are tough but real…

When you finally see a little light at the end of the tunnel, what do you see? When hope shows up but it doesn’t look like what you thought it might be, what do you do? In episode 27 special guest Jared Easley finds himself in a place just like that. Jared shares a story of hope that is still unfolding. A story of hope that may not quite be what he…

Business coach Jim Palmer opens up with us about some financial & health setbacks that sent him in to a season of ‘craziness,’ and yet moved him into a place that can only be described as, destiny. Jim is a husband of 36 years, a father, a 6 time author, and host of an awesome business podcast called, ‘Stick like glue radio.’ – From business execut…

Today, in episode 25, I want to extend this notion of Truth that I asked Pastor Will Davis Jr, about in our last episode. In episode 24 one of the questions I asked Will Davis Jr was… “Why should someone trust the Bible?” This is a question that I think people are asking….. Often. Sometimes they are asking it in their own head and at other times th…

Today’s guest of the show is such a delightful guy to chat with. 9 time author, and Senior/Founding Pastor of Austin Christian Fellowship, Will Davis Jr. has a lot of wonderful insights when it comes to the topic of defining…. Truth. He’s as humble as he is smart. Will’s Master’s and Doctorate degree in Divinity & Ministry, combined with over 35 ye…

Pastor Bill Tucker gets very real and personal as he shares about the loss of his son to suicide. This episode will touch your heart as Pastor Bill Tucker opens up about how the loss of his son effected him, his family, his church, and those around him. In this episode we will look at: – How to move through the loss of a loved one as an individual …

Today, in episode 22, we are going to look at one thing, now granted this one thing has many parts, but this one thing…“will make your marriage divorce proof.” I know that’s a bold claim….. But I’m not done. This one thing will take a stale marriage and revive it… And a broken marriage and fix it! Stay tuned because this episode will bless your mar…

“Life with a capital L has everything with me engaging with purpose, significance and meaning, therefore it gives me insight to the larger story.” I would like to welcome back to the show, Matt heard! In episode 21 we are going to talk about… – How to satisfy your longings. – What is a temporal pursuit and what is a eternal pursuit? – What is your …

Once you complete the today’s episode, you will have a mini blueprint to living an abundant life in Christ. But it is only the beginning, not the end, it is your jumping off point to a life that is truly satisfying, fulfilling, and in line with the way God intended it to be. The little formula I shared with you in episode 18 goes like this… PR + LA…

In episode 19 our featured guest is Susan Maresh. She is a lovely woman of God, wife, grandmother, and mother. In fact, she’s my mother! My Mom never meets a stranger. She is full of love and life and has been an amazing influence in my life. She is an amazing woman of God and that will be made very evident as you tune into this week’s episode. – W…

I want to share something with you that will help you to reign in this life. It is both a gift (from God) and a tool that will bless you immensely… And it may even challenge the way you think. No matter what you find yourself chasing under the ‘proverbial’ sun, God’s righteousness is the one thing that will bring you ultimate joy & satisfaction.… I…

Today’s guest is Tim Paige. He is a husband, father and … He is best known as a voice over artist and internet marketing podcast host at Lead Pages. Tim never meets a stranger, and he always seems to have a smile on his face. Tim will be the first one to tell you that as a relatively new Christian, he doesn’t pretend to have it all figured out. Did…

Looking to the future plans that God has for you is an opportunity to fill your heart with hope for a brighter tomorrow. However, there is another opportunity where your hope can also be filled, and it begins in the present moment. In fact, it starts as a moment in your day, preparing your heart, mind, and even your soul, for the rest of the day. T…

Meet Fitness coach & author…… Being at the top of his field as a fitness coach, Calvin’s future never look brighter. Then the next thing you know he’s in the hospital bed barely clinging to life. What would you do? Listen in as we take a deep dive look into how Calvin went from his death bed to a healthy and thriving life. You will love Calvin’s la…

What comes to mind for you when you think of creating security in your life? Financial Security….. get out of debt, save for retirement? Physical security….. create an active & healthy lifestyle? Marriage…. finding a spouse to spend the rest of your life with? These are all great ways to consider creating security in our life, but even bigger than …

Listen in as marketing and business coach, AJ Amyx shares first hand how God has moved ‘mountains’ in his life. – AJ’s time as a Christian music artist. – Finding himself, from the inside out. – How AJ finds his center. – Breaking through the impostor syndrome. – taking the time to pause & slowdown = better understanding & clarity – Matthew 6:33 – …

Would you agree that it seems that success is often times measured from the outside instead of from the inside? Having success on the outside is easier to measure, because we can readily see it with our eyes. Our eyes tell us that the suit, the dress, the car, the house, the job that a person drives can be correlated to the amount of success someon…

Today’s guest is Taya Kyle. Although she might be best known as the wife of deceased “American Sniper,” Chris Kyle, she is a mother of two beautiful children a best selling author, and the Executive Director of the Chris Kyle Frog Foundation. If you follow Blockbuster movies, New York Times best selling books, or just keep up with the latest happen…

As a Christian, the core of my faith, is Christ. As it relates to married life, my love for my spouse is at the core of that relationship. Like your faith, Your love’s growth & effectiveness has a direct correlation to its use, and to the degree in which you put it to work. James 2:17 – … faith by itself isn’t enough. Unless it produces good deeds,…

What does a blessed marriage mean to you? What does it look like? What does it sound like? What does it feel like? And maybe the overarching questions is how do I get one…..a blessed marriage, that is? Creating a marriage that has all the elements that bring you joy and fulfillment is a lot like building a house or most any other structure; it star…

Rate & Review the Show Hey Blessed nation, meet Ed Rush! Ed, and his family live just south of San Diego California. He spent over a decade as an F18 fighter pilot in the US Marine Corps, but he might best be known for his leadership and marketing training. Ed is also a 4 time best selling author and one of those books is titled, Warrior. Warrior i…

When you think of WORD in the Bible what comes to mind for you? Maybe it’s the written word of God? Maybe it’s Jesus? Or, maybe it’s the prompting and guiding of the Holy Spirit in your life? Well, it’s all of those things. When we look at WORD in the Bible it’s not limited to one idea or one definition, but it is 3 words (no pun intended) in one. …

Jerry Wilmink is just your average run of the mill, “Rocket Scientist.” Raised in Cleveland Ohio, Jerry & his wife Kim live in San Antonio Texas with their 3 adorable kiddos. Jerry is an amazing entrepreneur, with some amazing stories of how hard work and a heart for Christ have effected his life. Jerry is the CEO and founder of Wisewear; a company…

In Episode 5, What’s really behind the word, BLESSING? What does it really mean to be BLESSED?…. We get to spend some time looking at this catchy word, blessing. Blessing is one of those words that we often times hear being used in ‘religious’ or spiritual dialogue as well as in the secular world. Has the word blessing become a catch all word for o…

In Episode 4 you get to meet an amazing man of God by the name of Matt Heard. Matt is a husband and father of 3 grown boys. Matt has a ministry background that spans 30 years. He has served as a Pastor in many capacities but the most recent was at Woodmen Valley Chapel in Colorado Springs, where he served as Senior Pastor for 12 years. Matt is invo…

Here in episode 3 I dive into the ‘rest of the story.’ This is where we put the final piece to the puzzle together. This piece is the glue that solidifies your Faith & Hope. – “This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it; f…

In episode 2, Positioned for a Breakthrough: A Hope that is Bigger Than Anything That Can come Against You….. We get to take a look at part two of the story I shared with you in episode 1. A story of how the HOPE that we have in Christ is greater than any challenge we might face; and in God’s perfect timing we get to see that Hope released, renewed…

So welcome to the first episode! Episode 1 is titled, "In the Meantime: Your Faith Will See You Through" And in today’s show, I want you to get a better feel of what Your Blessed Life is all about, as well as share with you Why & How the show came about. - A rich, full, satisfying life. “The thief comes to steal, kill, and destroy; I have come that…