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In this landmark 100th episode, we celebrate 100 impactful conversations with an extraordinary guest: Pastor Dino Rizzo! Dino is the director of ARC Churches, a passionate leader equipping churches worldwide, an author, a devoted husband and father, and the pastor of Church of the Highlands in Birmingham, Alabama.

Join us as Pastor Dino shares his incredible faith, leadership, and service journey. From practical insights for church growth to inspiring stories of outreach and compassion, this episode is packed with wisdom and encouragement for leaders, pastors, and anyone passionate about making a difference.

🎙️ Don't miss this milestone conversation as we reflect on the past 100 episodes and look ahead to the future with Pastor Dino's unique perspective and heart for ministry.

📲 Tune in now and celebrate with us! #ExperienceEmerge #Episode100 #PastorDinoRizzo

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In this episode, we are honored to welcome Pastor Rob Ketterling to the show. As our world grows increasingly divided, many believers grapple with how to engage with the political climate while staying true to their faith. Pastor Ketterling brings his wisdom and experience to this timely conversation, offering biblical perspectives on how Christians can navigate political tension, remain grounded in their values, and be a light in these challenging times. Tune in as we discuss the balance between faith and politics, how to foster unity in a divided world, and the church's role in today’s society.

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We dive deep into leadership challenges in the Christian community with Emerge’s President/CEO, Dr. Robert Crosby, a seasoned pastor, author, and leadership expert. Our conversation explores unique pressures faced by Christian leaders today—the “leadership squeeze”—from balancing personal faith with public responsibilities to managing expectations within their congregations and communities.

Dr. Crosby shares his insights on how Christian leaders can navigate these challenges while staying true to their calling. We discuss strategies for maintaining spiritual health, fostering authentic relationships, and leading purposefully in an increasingly complex world. Whether you’re a pastor, ministry leader, or simply looking to understand the dynamics of Christian leadership, this episode offers valuable wisdom and encouragement.

Tune in to gain practical tools for thriving in leadership, even in the toughest seasons.

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We sit down with Kemp Boyd, the dynamic Executive Director of Love Akron, a nonprofit organization with a mission to bring unity to the city of Akron, Ohio, and beyond. Kemp shares his passion for creating meaningful connections across diverse communities, breaking down barriers, and bringing people together through the Gospel’s transformative power. Discover the story behind Love Akron, its impact on the city, and Kemp’s vision for a unified community rooted in love, compassion, and faith. Join us for an inspiring conversation about the power of togetherness, service, and living out one’s faith in everyday life.

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In this powerful episode of ExEm, Our guest Vaughn Fink takes us deeper into his journey through trauma and adversity, revealing a family secret that you won’t believe. After years of enduring pain and hardship, Vaughn discovered a truth about his family that shook him to his core—something hidden away for decades, only coming to light after the passing of his father. Join Vaughn as he shares the shocking details of this revelation, the impact it had on his faith, and how he found the strength to move forward. This is a story of resilience, redemption, and the incredible ways faith can guide us through even the most unimaginable trials.

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In this inspiring episode, we dive into the remarkable story of Dr. Jason Kolb, an avid skier whose life took an unexpected turn after a devastating skiing accident. Jason shares his emotional and physical journey, detailing the challenges he faced and how he navigated through the darkest times.

Through candid conversation, we explore how Jason found solace and strength in his faith, which has not only helped him cope with his new reality but also fueled his determination to live life to the fullest. Join us as we uncover the power of resilience, hope, and unwavering belief in the face of adversity.

This episode is a testament to the human spirit and a reminder that even in the most trying times, there is always a way to find light and purpose.

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Gary Underwood, Emerge’s Director of Development & Ministry Partnerships, shares a glimpse into his life and experiences as a pastor. He and Matt Knabe engage in a discussion about church hurt and wounds, exploring the nuances of the term and the distinction between church discipline and church hurt.

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