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Faith@Work

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Temporada 1

Ryan Bethea – Faith, Storytelling, and Spiritual Warfare

Ryan Bethea – Faith, Storytelling, and Spiritual Warfare Ryan Bethea has a gift for taking on the conversations most people shy away from. A producer, writer, and host, he’s behind The Exorcist Files—a chart-topping podcast exploring true stories of demonic deliverance—and the creative agency Assembly 72. In this wide-ranging conversation with Jake Oswald, Ryan opens up about: How The Exorcist Files went from a Facebook post to an iHeartRadio hit Why timing and persistence matter in creative projects The surprising ways Protestants and Catholics agree on spiritual warfare What he’s learned from working with Father Carlos Martins His personal wrestling with church history, miracles, and Marian apparitions Why humility and perseverance are non-negotiables in media and faith Practical advice for anyone starting a podcast today The power of confession, forgiveness, and remembering that “you will die one day” Ryan’s stories move from Vatican offices to mobile podcast studios, from Hollywood pitches to deeply personal lessons of faith. Whether you’re a creator, a skeptic, or a believer wrestling with big questions, this episode will leave you thinking about the unseen world—and the stories worth telling. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – Introducing Ryan Bethea 1:00 – The surprising origin of The Exorcist Files 5:00 – Launching Assembly 72 and the art of brand storytelling 10:00 – Rejection, timing, and what makes a producer 13:00 – Why ecumenical conversations resonate today 16:00 – Wrestling with church history and Catholic traditions 21:00 – Miracles, apparitions, and spiritual surprises 28:00 – Relics, reminders, and spiritual warfare stories 34:00 – The rise of occult fascination and cultural warfare 39:00 – How Ryan experiences spiritual opposition personally 41:00 – Lessons learned: patience, skill, and private preparation 45:00 – The challenge of forgiving yourself 48:00 – Is it too late to start a podcast? Ryan’s practical advice 51:00 – Daily guiding principles: mortality, trust, and what the tide may bring

Kyle Negrete – Living as an Adventure Capitalist

Kyle Negrete – Living as an Adventure Capitalist What does it mean to live a life fully awake, fully present, and fully alive? In this inspiring conversation, Kyle Negrete — entrepreneur, founder of mental health startup Kinship, and managing director of Harpeth Group — joins Jake Oswald to share his journey from Wall Street banker to what he calls an “adventure capitalist.” Kyle opens up about: Leaving a comfortable career in New York to spend two years in Haiti How solitude and hardship helped him discover who he truly was Why character and integrity matter more than fame, money, or talent What it means to “emerge” from the sidelines of your own story Stepping into a new season of kingship, responsibility, and service The mindset shifts behind building one of the most connected networks in the world How joy, generosity, and presence can transform every relationship Kyle’s story is one of courage, hunger, and becoming the kind of person who builds longer tables instead of higher walls. Whether you’re wrestling with doubt, longing for deeper purpose, or simply looking for the next step in your own journey, this episode will challenge and encourage you to live a more integrated life. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – Introduction to Kyle: entrepreneur, connector, “adventure capitalist” 2:00 – What adventure capitalism means as a life philosophy 4:00 – From Wall Street to Haiti: leaving comfort for calling 6:00 – Facing the inner critic and the power of solitude 9:00 – Two years of open-heart surgery: integrity, character, and collapse 14:00 – Hunger that exceeds comfort: emerging from the brush 18:00 – Current season: systems, control, and stepping into kingship 22:00 – “When you know who you are, you can give it away” 26:00 – Student, warrior, king, sage: the progression of a life 32:00 – David, Jonathan, and the power of true friendship 37:00 – Covering in battle: leadership and the shield of faith 42:00 – Building one of the most connected networks in the world 46:00 – The ministry of presence: attention as the rarest generosity 50:00 – Joy vs. happiness: finding an inside-out life 58:00 – Final question: Kyle’s prayer over the last decade 1:00:00 – Closing prayer and how to connect with Kyle

#5. Aaron Alba - Helping Ordinary People Write Extraordinary Books

Ever feel like there’s a book inside you — but you don’t know where to start? In this powerful conversation, Aaron Alba, a storyteller, consultant, and leader at Streamline Books, joins Jake Oswald to talk about: Why writing isn’t just for writers — it’s for everyone How to know if you’re called to write What to do if you feel like your platform is “too small” The real legacy behind every book Aaron also shares how Streamline helps everyday leaders turn stories into lasting impact through ghostwriting, design, publishing, and speaker coaching. Whether you're sitting on a book idea or simply wondering if your story matters — this episode is for you. 🔗 Learn more about Streamline Books: https://shareyourstory.com/ 📚 BOOKS MENTIONED Love Does by Bob Goff Blue Like Jazz by Donald Miller TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – Why your story matters more than you think 1:45 – Who comes to Streamline to write books 4:00 – Common fears and hesitations authors have 6:00 – What makes someone a “called” storyteller 8:30 – What to do when you're compelled to write 10:45 – Why storytelling is a divine human purpose 13:00 – How the ghostwriting and publishing process works 16:00 – Public speaking and platform building with Streamline 18:00 – Aaron’s background with StoryBrand 21:00 – Common mistakes authors and consultants make 23:00 – Who owns your story? (IP rights and AI ghostwriting) 28:00 – Author stories: Secret Service hero, SEC football official 33:00 – Why you don’t need a big platform to make a big impact 36:00 – Aaron’s upcoming books on manhood and failure 42:00 – A listener’s dream book idea — and what to do with it 49:00 – “Tomorrow isn’t promised.” Aaron’s story of loss and purpose 51:00 – Final encouragement: Just write the book.

#4: Brian Green - AI Ethics, Space Exploration, and Faith in Technology

In this episode of Faith at Work, we dive deep into the future of AI, ethics, space exploration, and the enduring value of love and human dignity with Dr. Brian Green, Director of Technology Ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. BOOKS MENTIONED "Space Ethics" by Brian Green: https://a.co/d/dHVCS8b "Ethics in the Age of Disruptive Technologies" by Brian Green: https://a.co/d/7LP1MmN "The God of Tech" by Ryan Collins: https://a.co/d/3pOviwz TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - The world without love is a hellish place 01:50 - Meet Brian Green: Tech ethicist with Vatican ties 04:00 - Ethics born in the Marshall Islands 06:20 - How startups struggle ethically 08:30 - Inside the Markkula Center’s work with tech companies 09:50 - Space Ethics 101: Who owns the moon? 13:00 - The Kessler Syndrome and the risk of orbital debris 16:30 - Will the Outer Space Treaty hold? 18:15 - Why Mars isn’t as exciting as we think 20:00 - Future industries and jobs in space 22:20 - Bootcamps and the road to working in aerospace 24:45 - Spirit-led innovation and divine inspiration in science 27:30 - Teaching ethics while living your faith 31:30 - Can love coexist with economic systems? 38:30 - Why evangelism and ethics matter now more than ever 44:00 - Can AI replace human connection? 50:30 - Valuing humans beyond productivity 55:00 - A hopeful vision for the future of faith and tech

#3: Nigel Crook - The future of AI, ethics, and morale machines

In this thought-provoking episode of Faith@Work, we explore the intersection of faith and artificial intelligence with two pioneering Christian voices in technology: Professor Nigel Crook, AI and Robotics expert at Oxford Brookes University and author of "Rise of the Moral Machines," and Ryan Collins, CEO of Bethel School of Technology and author of "The God of Tech." They tackle fascinating questions about AI morality, human creativity, and our spiritual uniqueness in an age of advancing technology. From AI "winters" to quantum computing's spiritual implications, our guests offer biblical perspective on key technological questions. Discover why both experts believe technology should be a tool pointing to Jesus as the ultimate solution, and how Christians can engage with innovation without fear. Whether you're a technologist, a person of faith, or simply curious about the future, this conversation offers fresh insights on spirituality and innovation working together. SUBSCRIBE for more insights from Christian leaders at the forefront of technology. BOOKS MENTIONED: "Rise of the Moral Machines" by Nigel Crook: https://a.co/d/8oxRl5f "The God of Tech" by Ryan Collins: https://a.co/d/3pOviwz TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction 00:41 - Nigel's background in AI & robotics 04:49 - Ryan's work with Bethel Tech 12:02 - AI winters and the current AI boom 17:35 - AI morality and data challenges 30:52 - AGI vs. current AI capabilities 37:35 - The trolley problem and real-world AI ethics 41:55 - Spirituality as the true singularity 48:33 - Quantum computing and faith 54:34 - Human creativity vs. AI generation 56:34 - The core messages of their books

#2: Scott Wozniak - Creating Raving Fans & Living to 126

In this exclusive interview, Scott Wozniak, CEO of Swoz Consulting, shares his extraordinary journey from child actor to customer experience expert. Scott reveals how his unconventional career path through theater, ministry, and eventually to Chick-fil-A shaped his unique approach to leadership and building customer loyalty. Scott opens up about: • His early career as a child actor and why he walked away from it • The moment he discovered his passion for strategic leadership • How working at Chick-fil-A transformed his understanding of purpose and customer experience • His powerful "three circles" framework for finding your sweet spot in life and career • The importance of accountability partnerships and annual life planning • His ambitious goal to live to 126 and still contribute meaningfully • His insights on emerging global markets, particularly India's growing influence • How to "play the long game" in both business and personal development Whether you're an entrepreneur, corporate leader, or someone searching for purpose in your career, Scott's wisdom on creating raving fans, building strategic systems, and living with intentionality will inspire you to take your life and business to the next level. Connect with Scott: Website | https://swozconsulting.com/ LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottwozniak/ Twitter | @ScottEWozniak Books mentioned: • Make Your Brand Legendary by Scott Wozniak: https://a.co/d/fTDsmjT • 100 Million Dollar Offers by Alex Hormozi: https://a.co/d/6IW4XLT • Mother of Learning by Domagoj Kurmaić: https://a.co/d/0zxs3tP Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 1:45 - Scott's journey from theater to leadership 9:00 - Working with Chick-fil-A and finding purpose 13:45 - The three circles framework for finding your path 26:15 - Testing new career paths without jumping off a cliff 39:10 - Playing the long game in business and life 42:45 - Practices for maintaining balance as a leader 47:50 - Creating effective accountability partnerships 56:35 - Scott's areas of interest: sales psychology, health science, and India 1:09:00 - Book recommendations

#1: Ryan Collins - Understanding AI from a Christian Worldview

Tune in as we explore the latest AI developments from a Christian perspective, featuring insights and wisdom from Ryan Collins, author and CEO of Bethel School of Technology, and Nathanael Coffing, CTO of Servant.io! Whether you're in tech or just curious about how AI intersects with faith, our inaugural episode promises rich insights and thoughtful discussion.