Best Real Thing Patriots Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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Building Leaders in a Crisis: Lessons from Egypt and Daniel | Ep. 211 33:17

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In this episode, we dive deep into leadership lessons from Daniel and our recent ministry trip to Egypt. Student Leadership University (SLU) partnered with local ministries to empower the next generation of leaders in the Middle East. We discuss pivotal moments from our trip, including a life-changing experience in Egypt, and draw parallels to the …

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Is Street Preaching Biblical? 30:41

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In this episode of the Patriot Pastor’s Podcast, hosts Wade Lentz and Harold Smith explore the topic, “Is Street Preaching Biblical?” They discuss the biblical foundations of street preaching and explore whether this method aligns with Scripture and how it has been practiced historically. Wade and Harold examine both the strengths and pitfalls of s…

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Megan Fate Marshman on Why Jesus Was Relaxed & How To Be In Our Lives | Ep. 210 47:24

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In this powerful episode of Chasing Elephants, we sit down with author and communicator Megan Fate Marshman to discuss her new book "Relaxed: Walking With the One Who’s Not Worried About a Thing." We dive into spiritual formation, how to walk with Jesus daily, and why being relaxed is the key to a deep, intimate relationship with God. Megan shares …

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How To Succeed in School This Year! | Ep. 209 22:22

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By Student Leadership University

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The 4 Things We Learned This Summer | Ep. 208 44:25

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By Student Leadership University

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How to Be The Best Leader You Can Be | Ep. 207 12:00

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Welcome back to Part 2 of our leadership series with Jeff Wallace! In this episode, we dive deeper into the proper perspective of a leader through a leadership devotional. We discuss key truths every leader should embrace, including stepping out of comfort zones, being spiritual tone setters, and trusting God in complex situations. Drawing from Eph…

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The Impact of One Country Preacher's Ministry - David Miller 31:50

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In this heartfelt episode of The Patriot Pastor's Podcast, hosts Wade Lentz and Harold Smith pay tribute to the remarkable life and ministry of the late David Miller, affectionately known as the "Country Preacher at Large." David Miller's 60 years of dedicated service in the Gospel ministry, despite being wheelchair-bound due to a degenerative musc…

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Jeff Wallace, Ph.D. "Master Your Leadership" | Ep. 206 31:50

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Jeff outlines 3 Types of Leaders: strategic leader tactical leader operational leader 4 Behaviors of a Leader: Master the art of self leadership master the art of positivity the willingness to think critically the unwillingness to be a passive leader choose to take initiative planning and preparing for whats to come respond to what important don't …

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Brent Crowe, Ph.D. “Patriotic Ethos” (Live from SLU 201) | Ep 205 30:53

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On this week's episode of Chasing Elephants, listen to Brent Crowe, Ph.D. talk about Patriotic Ethos at SLU 201 2024. Brent defines these words: PATRIOTISM: The term patriotism, “coming from a Latin root pater, ‘father,’ patriotism is zeal or enthusiasm for the fatherland, that is, the country of one’s birth or adoption.*” This enthusiasm encompass…

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S2E5: An Officer and a Patriot with David Berez 1:24:27

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Happy (belated) Birthday, America! 🇺🇸 Join me and retired police officer David Berez, MAPP, DRE, to discuss the need for Officer Resiliency Programs that prevent and protect our men and women in Blue from the rise in self-inflicted harm. David also shares how positive psychology can help improve community and police relations with help from appreci…

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Derwin Gray "Woke" Misappropriation and True Mercy: Lessons from the Good Samaritan | Ep 203 54:44

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Join us as Derwin Gray dives into the historical origins and modern misappropriations of the term "woke," underscores the importance of racial reconciliation through the love of Jesus, and shares personal stories of transformation and faith. Tune in for a compelling discussion on mercy, understanding, and the church’s role in healing racial divides…

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Facing Fear and Rejection: Bethany Barr Phillips on Leading Creatively | Ep 202 39:08

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Bethany Barr Phillips delves into the concept of leading through the lens of an artist. She begins by exploring what it means to be an artist, which involves conceptualizing and expressing emotion and imagination, as well as innovating, shifting, dreaming, and taking risks. Phillips posits that the ultimate artist is God, in whose image humans are …

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A Conversation with Living Legends Pat Williams and Dr. Jay Strack | Ep. 201 58:30

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Today we are honored to have two living legends with us: Pat Williams, renowned sports executive and author, and Dr. Jay Strack, the visionary behind Student Leadership University. In this episode, we dive into the essence of leadership, discussing the importance of setting goals, the power of reading, and the significance of nurturing meaningful r…

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Faith, Stunts, and Hollywood: Conversations with James Sang Lee | Ep. 200 39:58

3M ago39:58

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We have an extraordinary guest with us: martial artist, stunt expert, and former world champion skater, James Lee. In this captivating episode, James takes us behind the scenes of his impressive career, including unforgettable moments working on iconic films like "Blade" and "Lethal Weapon 4."We'll explore his thrilling experiences on set with star…

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Why We Celebrate Juneteenth: A Historical Perspective | Ep. 199 23:52

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Juneteenth: Overview and Facts In 1863, during the American Civil War, Pres. Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared more than three million enslaved people living in the Confederate states to be free. More than two years would pass, however, before the news reached African Americans living in Texas. It was not until Un…

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How to Approach LGBTQIA+ in Student Ministry | SLU Scholar in Residence Ep. 198 56:24

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The Youth Pastor and Sexual/Social EthicsA family member has invited you to his wedding, where he will marry his true love, who happens to be another man. What do you do? How do you decide?One of the students in your group informs you that she now identifies as non-binary and requests you use “they, them” pronouns when referring to her. Do you have…

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The Dangers of Disarmament 30:46

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In this powerful episode of the Patriot Pastor's Podcast, cohost Harold Smith takes the pulpit to deliver a stirring sermon based on 2 Samuel 13. Pastor Harold dives into the biblical narrative, drawing parallels between the events of ancient Israel and the modern-day discussion on our cherished 2nd Amendment rights. With a focus on the dangers of …

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David Nasser on Sustainable Ministry | Ep. 197 1:10:50

4M ago1:10:50

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In this episode of SLU Podcast, Brent Crowe and guest David Nasser dive into the importance of rest, rhythm, and faith in personal and ministry life. They explore themes of honor, vision, and practical guidance for sustaining healthy, effective ministry.By Student Leadership University

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Lukas Lezon | Building Culture, Your Calling & Next-Gen Ministry | Ep. 196 52:47

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In this episode of the SLU Podcast, Brent Crowe welcomes guest Luke Lezon to discuss topics focusing on building culture, next-generation ministry, and offering encouragement to those feeling overwhelmed. The episode opens with Brent sharing an uplifting encounter with a former SLU student at church, encouraging listeners to share positive conversa…

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7 Common Leadership Struggles | Part 7: The Young-er Leader | Ep. 195 23:12

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By Student Leadership University

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God's Grace Amidst a Wicked World 42:53

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Join co-host Wade Lentz as he preaches on the parable of the vineyard from Mark 12:1-12. This episode explores Jesus' narrative, revealing deep insights into God's relationship with humanity and His persistent grace. Wade unpacks the themes of divine provision, human rebellion, and the ultimate sacrifice of God's Son. This sermon challenges listene…

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7 Common Leadership Struggles | Part 6: The Old-er Leader | Ep. 194 56:48

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By Student Leadership University

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S2E4: The Fire Starter & The Stranger with Jordana Cole 1:27:51

4M ago1:27:51

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Come ride shotgun as I speak with Jordana Cole, Founder and CEO of Ignited. Jordana takes us on her personal JOY ride from firefighter to fire starter while introducing us to a cast of colorful characters and experiences that led her to found her company, Ignited. Jordana is a global learning & development leader, leadership development facilitator…

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7 Common Leadership Struggles | Part 5: The Wounded Leader | Ep. 193 22:19

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Jeff Wallace and Brent Crowe on the SLU Podcast as they tackle the tough topic of healing for "wounded leaders." Discover four essential steps to deal with personal and professional setbacks, ensuring every leader knows they're not alone in their struggles and can find a path to recovery and resilience.…

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Transgenderism, Freedom of Speech & the Role of the Church 31:43

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In this episode of the Patriot Pastors Podcast, hosts Harold Smith and Wade Lentz engage in a thought-provoking discussion on controversial topics like transgenderism and freedom of speech. They address the recent backlash following a church sign message and firmly believe that truth should not be compromised to fit societal trends. This episode al…

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7 Common Leadership Struggles | Part 4: The Higgledy Piggledy Leader | Ep. 192 34:07

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In this episode of the SLU Podcast titled "From a Piggly Wiggly Leader to a Confident One | Ep. 192" hosts Jeff Wallace and Brent Crowe delve into the concept of what they term "the higgledy piggledy leader." They open with a nostalgic conversation about their childhood experiences at Piggly Wiggly in Atlanta, setting a personal and relatable tone …

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7 Common Leadership Struggles | Part 3: The Overconfident Leader | Ep. 191 30:23

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Brent Crowe and Jeff Wallace delve into the dangers of overconfidence in leadership, emphasizing the importance of humility and self-awareness through biblical insights and historical examples. They discuss the subtle yet crucial difference between confidence and overconfidence, urging leaders to foster a deep, genuine relationship with God and to …

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Shama Exposing Awkward Christian Culture | Ep. 190 50:01

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@shama4realz sits down with us to talk about Comedy, Culture & More 💪We explore the healing power of humor, the art of communication through comedy, and the personal journeys that have shaped their careers in faith and laughter. Don't miss their engaging conversation that moves from the comedic stages to the heart of community building through shar…

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7 Common Leadership Struggles | Part 2: The Overlooked Leader | Ep. 189 31:03

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Jeff Wallace and Brent Crowe on the SLU Podcast as they dive into the challenges of being the "overlooked leader," drawing inspiration from the biblical story of King David and their own experiences. Explore the journey from private battles to public leadership, and learn why being faithful in the shadows is key to shining in the spotlight.…

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S2E3: The Power of Words with Lisa Honig Buksbaum 1:41:27

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Join us as we hear Lisa Honig Buksbaum's remarkable personal story of how tragedy, hope, and humor acted as catalysts for inspiring a lifelong passion for words of healing. Buckle up, Buttercup, because this is positively inspiring.By Rebekah Scout Sanders

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7 Common Leadership Struggles | Part 1: The Reluctant Leader | Ep. 188 51:31

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Jeff Wallace and Brent Crowe dive deep into the theological foundations of leadership, discussing the struggles leaders face and how embracing discomfort leads to growth. Tune in for a conversation that challenges current generational mindsets, emphasizes the power of identity in Christ, and provides practical steps to cultivate influence for God's…

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GEN-Z Embracing the Call (feat. Shane Pruitt) | Ep. 187 34:59

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Join us on the SLU Podcast as Shane Pruitt dives deeply into the crucial role of nurturing and equipping the next generation for ministry leadership. Discover the profound impact of personal calling, the power of testimony, and the urgency of reaching out to the spiritually hungry Gen Z with the timeless message of the gospel.00:00 The gospel is st…

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How This Spiritual Discipline Can Help Change Your Life (LENT Part 3) | Ep. 186 30:58

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In today's podcast, we are talking about how fasting can help change our life 💪00:00 INTRO03:22 The Lent mindset focuses on purposeful, devoted preparation.08:35 Practical tips for humble, discreet lent practices.13:03 Fervent prayer during fasting is crucial.14:28 Focus on God alone, not seeking attention.17:52 Digital fast to deepen devotion and …

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A Biblical Perspective on Crime and Justice 32:25

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In this enlightening episode of the Patriot Pastors Podcast, host Harold Smith and guest Wade Lentz delve deep into one of the most controversial discussions of our time: the enforcement of the death penalty. This conversation centers around capital punishment’s moral considerations and societal impacts, presenting a thorough analysis from a distin…

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S2E2: Mortality's Upside and the Art of living with Jodi Wellman 1:40:16

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It's pretty natural to view mortality through a lens of apprehension as it confronts us with our vulnerabilities in the ultimate limit of our existence. Yet, shifting our perspective to see it as a defining aspect of life's beauty and urgency can profoundly change how we live. Join me as I discuss the upside to mortality and the art of living well …

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How Lent Can Change Your Prayer Life (LENT Part 2) | Ep. 185 28:20

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In this podcast, hosts Brent Crowe and Jeff Wallace discuss the significance of prayer in the context of the Lent season. They emphasize the importance of being intentional in creating a sustainable prayer life during Lent and beyond. They discuss the model prayer provided by Jesus, highlighting the need for authenticity and faith in prayer. They s…

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Earthly Riches or Eternal Redemption? 38:31

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Thanks for listening to The Patriot Pastor's Podcast! In today's episode, podcast co-host Wade Lentz preaches a sermon on the timeless truths found in Mark 10:17-22. Wade Lentz is the pastor of Beryl Baptist Church in Vilonia, Arkansas, where he has served for over ten years. In this passage, Jesus challenges the young rich ruler to confront the id…

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Why You Should Practice Lent This Year (LENT Part 1) | Ep. 184 30:47

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Significance of Easter in Christianity: "the teachings and the lives of Jesus, they're the foundations of the christian faith. And so the reason why this is so significant is because when we think about resurrection Sunday and we think about Easter and the significance of it, it is the center point of our faith." — Jeff Wallace 00:00 LIFT TOUR RECA…

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America: Under the Wrath of God #RomansChapter1 32:25

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In this eye-opening episode of the Patriot Pastors Podcast, hosts Wade Lentz and Harold Smith underscore America's current moral breakdown through the lens of the Book of Romans, Chapter 1. The hosts insightfully draw parallels between the depraved state of U.S. morals and the religious decline outlined in this significant scripture. They examine s…

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Don't Pretend to Be Married: (Dating Part 2) | Ep. 183 28:38

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"It is when we are going slow, we are walking wisely through our lives, and we are being intentional to pay attention to all of, as you pointed out earlier, as we move through these five points of a relationship, from friendship to marriage, potential marriage, I think it's important man to go slow. So you're present in every moment, but you're als…

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S2E1: Capable and out of the box! with Sherri Fisher 1:26:20

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Are you both capable and a little complicated? No problem! Founder & CEO of Learn and Flourish, Sherri Fisher, helps smart people of all ages who have learning, attention, and executive function challenges achieve their goals by trying differently, not harder. Come ride shotgun as we explore the world of ADHD, and how the study of Executive Dysfunc…

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Don't Pretend to be Married (Dating Part 1) | Ep. 182 51:05

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Wisdom & Dating - "Don't ever trust yourself. I would tell my kids all the time, the reason why we're having these conversations is because I want it to be so embedded in your mind and your heart that you need to approach every aspect of your life through the lens of having a strong faith and belief in Jesus. Because if you step outside of that, yo…

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