In this Pound for Pound Podcast episode, Mike Kai welcomes special guest Rex Crain, a former professional baseball player turned inspirational speaker, author, and prophet. Rex shares his remarkable journey from being drafted by the Boston Red Sox at just 18 years old to finding his true calling in ministry. He opens up about the transformative moment when a chance encounter on a plane led him to give his life to Christ and leave his baseball career behind.

Rex discusses the challenges he faced transitioning from sports to faith, working initially as a janitor at a church and eventually becoming a sought-after speaker. He reflects on the power of prophecy, the miracles he has witnessed, and the influential figures who shaped his path, including his father, grandfather, and the renowned minister T.L. Osborn.

Throughout the conversation, Rex emphasizes the importance of discernment when encountering people, the value of disruption during challenging times, and the importance of finding opportunities in adversity. He also shares powerful stories of his ministry, including a profound moment of prayer with a woman in Canada.

Tune in to hear how Rex’s experiences have shaped his mission to help others discover their potential and live with purpose.

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In this compelling episode of the Pound for Pound Podcast, Pastor Mike Kai sits down with John Cameron, former pastor of Arise Church in New Zealand, now based in Brisbane, Australia, as a consultant and coach. John shares his perspective on the current state of the global church, addressing leadership challenges, the spiritual battle within apostolic ministries, and the impact of cultural algorithms driving division. With wisdom drawn from years of ministry and recent travels across the U.S., John offers essential advice on the importance of prayer, transparency, and resilience in leadership.

Tune in as they discuss how to lead through difficult seasons, the dangers of tearing down longstanding spiritual foundations, and how the church can thrive amidst today’s cultural shifts. It’s a must-listen for anyone committed to strengthening their faith and leadership

Catch it now and be inspired to lead with boldness and grit in today’s changing world!

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In this episode, Mike Kai sits down with Pastor Jurgen Matthesius from Awaken Church for a candid and inspiring conversation on leadership, faith, and resilience. Together, they explore critical topics that resonate in both spiritual and societal contexts:

• Leadership lessons from their recent “Man Camp” on Oahu's North Shore
• The importance of identity and living with conviction in leadership
• The impact of rebranding Inspire Church and how it aligns with their mission
• Navigating challenging societal issues, including prosperity and the role of women in ministry
• The church's role in shaping culture and influencing the seven pillars of society

Join Mike Kai and Jurgen Matthesius for this engaging discussion that will challenge your perspectives on leadership, inspire personal growth, and encourage boldness in your faith. Don’t forget to hit subscribe so you never miss an episode of the Pound For Pound Leadership Podcast!

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In this episode, Mike Kai sits down with Reverend Dr.Samuel Rodriguez, pastor, author, producer, cultural reformer and former advisor to 3 past presidents. In this riveting conversation, they candidly discuss issues we face in the world, and particularly in our nation:

• The impact of the current elections on our country
• Why this is the most pivotal election for our nation
• The uniqueness of the ‘experiment’ that is our democracy
• The damage that has been done to our country, and how we can salvage it as Christians.

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In this Part 2 Episode of the Pound For Pound Leadership Podcast, host Mike Kai interviews Pastor Norman Nakanishi, discussing key strategies for leadership succession and growth. They emphasize the importance of preparing for leadership transitions well in advance and navigating post-retirement roles. The conversation also includes valuable advice for aspiring leaders on growth, rest, and reliance on God. Join Mike Kai and Pastor Norman Nakanishi for this empowering conversation that will inspire and uplift you.

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Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Pound-for-Pound Leader Podcast! Hosted by Mike Kai, this podcast brings you insightful conversations that empower and elevate. In this episode, Mike Kai sits down with Pastor Norman Nakanishi, a powerhouse of faith and leadership from Hawaii. Some of the topics they cover include:

• How he started his impactful ministry over 22 years ago and the invaluable leadership lessons he learned.

• The importance of preparing for leadership transitions, and succession, well in advance.

• How Pastor Norman ensured a smooth transition and continued growth for his church after his retirement.

• Navigating Post-Retirement Roles •Advice for Aspiring Leaders regarding growth, rest and reliance on God

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This week’s Pound for Pound Leader Podcast features guest, Pastor Travis Hearn, as he is welcomed by our host Mike Kai. Pastor Travis is the Senior Pastor of Impact Church out of Scottsdale AZ. What began as a Bible Study for the Arizona Cardinals NFL team has blossomed into an amazing fast-growing church in America. Here’s a snapshot of topics discussed during this fast-paced interview:

• His journey from getting saved in high school to sacrificing his dreams to serve God, changing his life forever.

• How obedience led to open doors and key connections.

• How God has used him in sports ministry spanning 12 years, that has involved the Cardinals, MLB, and the Phoenix Suns.

• How a mentor's advice liberated him from the fear of speaking to influential players

Pastor Travis shares that he worked hard to earn the trust and confidence of these elite athletes who are constantly being taken advantage of, by not asking for anything because of their celebrity, but through constant giving of himself. You’ll hear how as his service to the Lord has magnified, he realized he didn’t know what he was doing, but remained in prayer and being God-led!

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Welcome to another empowering episode of the Pound For Pound Leader Podcast! Hosted by Mike Kai, this podcast continues to deliver thought-provoking conversations that inspire and uplift. In this installment, Pastor Josiah Silva joins Mike Kai to dive into the intricacies of financial freedom, faith, and building a legacy of abundance. Here's a glimpse of what's in store:

•Discover the importance of cultivating a mindset of prosperity and stepping into God's promises for abundance.

•Explore the role of faith in achieving financial freedom and breaking free from the cycle of debt.

•Learn practical strategies for building multiple streams of income and creating a legacy of wealth for future generations.

•Uncover the biblical principles behind financial stewardship and aligning with God's will for prosperity.

Join Mike Kai and Josiah SIlva as they share profound insights and actionable steps to unlock your potential for a great life. Hit the subscribe button so you don't miss out on any enlightening episodes of The Pound For Pound Leader Podcast!

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