Text me. I’d love to hear from you! Can you relate to anything we said? What do want to hear more about? Horticulturist and author Joel Karsten joins Sally to share how “straw bale gardening” went from a DIY workaround on compacted soil to a worldwide method feeding families, inspiring school programs, and winning design festivals in France. We cover the science, the practical how-to, and the humanitarian impact of growing food where soil, space, or drainage make gardening tough. In this epis...

Special Episode: PART ONE Something big is coming. Today's episode is the conversation before the conversation. Join Jon, Becky + Julie - live in studio together - as we're celebrating five years of the We Are For Good journey and stepping behind the scenes of launching the Impact Uprising. Join us for a deeply heartfelt conversation as we reflect on the journey: how this movement began, what's kept it growing, and why the We Are For Good community has always been the undeniable heartbeat beh...

Happy feast of Sts. Simon and Jude! On today’s show, Matt Swaim and Anna Mitchell welcome Jeff Cavins to continue his series on salvation history in light of the updated release of the Great Adventure Bible Timeline. Other guests include Derek Rotty to conclude our series on his book about Fulton Sheen as a prophet of hope, and Steve Ray live from a pilgrimage to Catholic shrines in France. Plus news, weather, sports, and more… ***** Collect for the Feast of Sts. Simon and Jude O God,

This episode is a recording of the keynote address at Heartwood's 34th Annual Reunion on October 3, 2025, which took place at Andy Mahler and Linda Lee's longtime home, the Lazy Black Bear, in Southern Indiana. Steven Higgs speaks about Andy Mahler's life and the coming to fruition of his coffee table book biography about Andy. Following his speech, Indiana State Senator Shelli Yoder presents an award to Andy on behalf of the State of Indiana. The Circle of Corydon Award honors individuals who have

What if professional learning felt more like dialogue than information delivery? In this episode, Bibi Haniff is joined by guest, Rosalba Bortolotti, founder of Acorn Collaborative, to explore how listening, reflection, and connection can reshape the way educators grow together. Rosalba shares her journey of building communities where educators can slow down, listen deeply, and reflect together. From her exploration of the pedagogy of listening to the art of creating inviting and collaborative

Send us a text 🎙️ That’s Skimming Alright – Episode 5: From Trowel to Teacher – The Assessment Process Join Mick and Dave as they dive into the assessment process — breaking down what it really means to go from the tools to the teaching side of the trade. Expect the usual banter, belly laughs, and great music that fans have come to love. This series has been earning rave reviews and hundreds of downloads, and it’s easy to see why — it’s raw, real, and refreshingly honest. So grab a brew...

Our Beyond the Spreadsheets mini-series lets you ride along with our leadership team on their recent weeklong site visit to Malawi. Recorded daily during the trip, the series shares the behind-the-scenes experience of a GiveWell site visit through real-time reflections and clips of conversations. On day five, the GiveWell team visited a school in Lilongwe, where they spoke with school representatives and families of students in a nearby urban settlement. On day six, the GiveWell team

How can an organization host a signature fundraising event that allows patrons innovative ways to connect with an organization's mission?In today’s episode, I talk with Chantel Boudreaux, Senior Director of Events and Operations for the Perot Museum to talk about the organization's signature fundraising event, A Night at the Museum. The Perot Museum is one of the nation's top museums promoting STEM and the mystery of science. One of the top and most fun fundraisers in the Dallas area each year, A

In Episode 92 of Straight Talk, No B.S. with Matthew’s Hope, presented by Imagine Marketing, Pastor Scott and Shelley discuss some real-world examples of Toxic Charity. Hear why doing the wrong thing for the right reason is still the wrong thing.Most of us have had experiences in public where someone approaches and asks for a few dollars to help them out. Maybe at the red light, maybe walking into a store or maybe waiting for a bus. It can sometimes be difficult to balance empathy and not wanting

Did Constantine’s church replace the truth of God’s covenant? In this compelling Proclaiming Justice episode, Laurie Cardoza-Moore speaks with Rabbanit Yaffa Batya da Costa about the historic roots of replacement theology and how Roman Christianity distorted the Hebrew foundation of faith. Together they reveal how the Council of Nicaea, pagan worship, and centuries of theological corruption fueled modern Christian antisemitism—and why believers must return to the Torah truth and God’s eternal

Season 2 of TWB will highlight places within LA & SB Counties that serve as community staples, places of refuge and that symbolize permanence for the Black community where generations of families continue to thrive. Within each neighborhood, there’s always a staple in the community that brings people together- whether a church, restaurant, community center, or park. These places are typically passed down from one generation to the next and play a pivotal role in preserving Blackness as

Send us a text Just as the earth changes through the seasons, our hearts move through seasons of healing, letting go, rest, and renewal. 🍂 In this gentle and faith-filled episode, Angela and Crysta talk about how to embrace life’s changes while finding stillness and rest in God’s presence. As Fall invites us to slow down, we’re reminded that every season — even the quiet and waiting ones — has purpose. 📖 Scriptures shared: Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 – A time for everything Psalm 46:10 – Be still

Send us a text Just as the earth changes through the seasons, our hearts move through seasons of healing, letting go, rest, and renewal. 🍂 In this gentle and faith-filled episode, Angela and Crysta talk about how to embrace life’s changes while finding stillness and rest in God’s presence. As Fall invites us to slow down, we’re reminded that every season — even the quiet and waiting ones — has purpose. 📖 Scriptures shared: Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 – A time for everything Psalm 46:10 – Be still

Send us a text Hosts: Pastor Danny & Dr. Amelia Cole Guests: Apostle Tony & Prophetess Wade ✨ Episode Snapshot In this deeply inspiring episode, Danny and Amelia sit down with Apostle Tony and Prophetess Wade, senior leaders and founders of Divine Life Church, to explore their remarkable journey from brokenness to powerful kingdom leadership. From a chance encounter at a mutual friend's gathering to navigating the complexities of co-leadership in marriage and ministry, the Wades s...

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In this episode, we sit down with Marla Sofer, founder and CEO of Knomee, a platform designed to help people build stronger, more authentic personal and professional relationships. Marla shares her journey from corporate leadership to entrepreneurship, reflecting on the risks, rewards, and lessons learned while turning her vision into a purpose-driven company. She discusses how technology, empathy, and perseverance have guided her path and how authentic connection can power both business grow...

This week on Facing the Future, we focused on tax policy with Howard Gleckman, non-resident fellow at the Urban Institute and the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center. He explained his recent column, "What The Ugly History of Tax Policy Over The Past Four Decades Means For The Future."

I am so excited to welcome Dr. Jennifer Dall, a grief-informed neurodivergent specialist and founder of ADHD Holistically, to the Lead with Heart Podcast. This episode explores how understanding and embracing ADHD can actually help nonprofit professionals, and especially leaders, thrive. Dr. Jen shares her personal story of being diagnosed with ADHD later in life, how grief reshaped her purpose, and what she’s learned about navigating overwhelm, focus, and emotional regulation. Together, we d...

In this episode, we're joined by Drew Dumsch, President and CEO of the Ecology School at River Bend Farm in Maine. Drew co-founded the organization 26 years ago with a premise that felt radical then and feels essential now: that ecological literacy — learning to read the landscape the way you learn to read a book — is foundational to creating engaged, compassionate citizens capable of understanding complex systems. This conversation challenges the assumption that more information will save us...