Exploring the Marketplace

by Charisma Podcast Network

Welcome to The Exploring The Marketplace Podcast. Hosts Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview everyday influencers, business owners, career professionals, entertainers about how their faith has changed their opportunities and transformed their lives. These stories will be forever embedded in your memory helping you see what God can do in your life! If a picture is worth a thousand words, their stories are worth a thousand self help ...   ...  Read more
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  • Season 4

  • Faith in Action: Echo VanderWal's Journey with The Luke Commission on Exploring the Marketplace (S:4 - Ep 14)

    Faith in Action: Echo VanderWal's Journey with The Luke Commission on Exploring the Marketplace (S:4 - Ep 14)

    S04 E14
    43:54

    Welcome to Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson! Today, we have the incredible privilege of speaking with Echo VanderWal, who, alongside her husband, leads The Luke Commission (TLC), a faith-based NGO providing compassionate healthcare to the most underserved people in the Kingdom of Eswatini. Echo's journey is inspiring and remarkable. In 2013, she and Harry founded TLC, driven by their passion for international health and development. Under Echo's leadership, TLC has grown from a single barn to a sprawling Miracle Campus with over 25 buildings, including a 130-bed hospital. They serve over 300,000 patients annually, offering free services to those in need. Echo's story of faith, dedication, and service is truly transformative. Join us as we dive into her experiences, from her initial calling to the extraordinary impact TLC has had on Eswatini, especially during the HIV crisis and COVID-19 pandemic. Echo's journey is a testament to the power of faith, compassion, and perseverance. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with Echo VanderWal! Tune in now to hear how God's guidance and Echo's unwavering commitment are bringing hope and healing to thousands. lukecommission.org Watch full episode here: https://youtu.be/bcmM4qGr6iw RSS: https://bit.ly/3Q0wnPo iTunes: http://apple.co/2A6QJRz Google Podcast: http://bit.ly/2L3dvRa Spotify: https://bit.ly/3U0ANGT Come join me on my Social Media: Facebook: Shawnbolz Twitter: ShawnBolz Instagram: ShawnBolz TikTok: ShawnBolz YouTube: ShawnBolzofficial YouTube: Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn and Bob Take a class or attend an event at our Spiritual Growth Academy: Our 4 week classes and monthly events are designed to do the heavy lifting in your spiritual growth journey. Learn how to hear from God, stay spiritually healthy, and impact the world around you: https://bit.ly/3B2luDR Take a read: Translating God - Hearing God's voice for yourself and the world around you https://bit.ly/3RU2X3F Encounter - A spiritual encounter that will shape your faith https://bit.ly/3tNAW4Y Keys to Heaven's Economy - Understanding the resources for your destiny: https://bit.ly/3TZAc7u Our resources: resources@bolzministries.com Our office: info@bolzministries.com

  • From Ministry to Marketplace: Michael Acker's Journey of Faith, Burnout, and Corporate Success on Exploring the Marketplace (S:4 - Ep 13)

    From Ministry to Marketplace: Michael Acker's Journey of Faith, Burnout, and Corporate Success on Exploring the Marketplace (S:4 - Ep 13)

    S04 E13
    45:45

    Welcome to Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson! Today, we're joined by the remarkable Michael Acker. Michael's parents turned their lives around, leaving behind drug smuggling and new-age witchcraft to dedicate themselves to Christ through YWAM and missionary work in Mexico. This profound transformation set Michael on his path to ministry. After college and nearly two decades in pastoral ministry, Michael transitioned into corporate sales and executive communication coaching, while still volunteering at GO and his local church. In 2023, Michael and Taylor engaged with the leadership at GO, leading Michael to become the Executive Director at Go On The Mission, focusing on aiding impoverished children and breaking the cycle of poverty. Michael shares his journey of integrating faith into his sales career, overcoming burnout after 18 years in ministry, and finding success in corporate work, writing, and coaching. Join us as we dive into Michael's inspiring story of faith, resilience, and God's provision. This episode is packed with insights and encouragement for anyone navigating their marketplace journey. www.michaelacker.com www.goonthemission.com Watch full episode here: https://youtu.be/bcmM4qGr6iw RSS: https://bit.ly/3Q0wnPo iTunes: http://apple.co/2A6QJRz Google Podcast: http://bit.ly/2L3dvRa Spotify: https://bit.ly/3U0ANGT Come join me on my Social Media: Facebook: Shawnbolz Twitter: ShawnBolz Instagram: ShawnBolz TikTok: ShawnBolz YouTube: ShawnBolzofficial YouTube: Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn and Bob Take a class or attend an event at our Spiritual Growth Academy: Our 4 week classes and monthly events are designed to do the heavy lifting in your spiritual growth journey. Learn how to hear from God, stay spiritually healthy, and impact the world around you: https://bit.ly/3B2luDR Take a read: Translating God - Hearing God's voice for yourself and the world around you https://bit.ly/3RU2X3F Encounter - A spiritual encounter that will shape your faith https://bit.ly/3tNAW4Y Keys to Heaven's Economy - Understanding the resources for your destiny: https://bit.ly/3TZAc7u Our resources: resources@bolzministries.com Our office: info@bolzministries.com

  • Mika Race: From Homeless Teen to Millionaire Entrepreneur on Exploring the Marketplace (S:4 - Ep 12)

    Mika Race: From Homeless Teen to Millionaire Entrepreneur on Exploring the Marketplace (S:4 - Ep 12)

    S04 E12
    38:06

    Welcome to Exploring the Marketplace with hosts Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson. Meet Mika Race, a remarkable entrepreneur whose journey began in 1997 at 24. Mika's story embodies resilience and determination, breaking barriers to become her family's first millionaire before 45. Leaving home at 14, she became a real estate investor, certified coach, and dynamic public speaker dedicated to empowering women to fulfill their God-given potential. Author of "Woman: What Have You Done," Mika advocates making God a business partner, emphasizing simplicity for success. Married happily for 35 years, she resides in Ohio with her husband, children, and grandchildren. In this episode, Mika shares how she transformed her cleaning business into a million-dollar venture with divine guidance, supporting small businesses along the way. Join us for Mika's inspiring journey, her faith-driven approach to business, and her mission to empower women. Subscribe, comment, and share how this show impacts your life! www.MikaRace.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mikarace/?hl=en TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@UC7Z3dUNX5x-NzbXjiXXJpLg Watch full episode here: https://youtu.be/puGW1n9iED8 RSS: https://bit.ly/3Q0wnPo iTunes: http://apple.co/2A6QJRz Google Podcast: http://bit.ly/2L3dvRa Spotify: https://bit.ly/3U0ANGT Come join me on my Social Media: Facebook: Shawnbolz Twitter: ShawnBolz Instagram: ShawnBolz TikTok: ShawnBolz YouTube: ShawnBolzofficial YouTube: Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn and Bob Take a class or attend an event at our Spiritual Growth Academy: Our 4 week classes and monthly events are designed to do the heavy lifting in your spiritual growth journey. Learn how to hear from God, stay spiritually healthy, and impact the world around you: https://bit.ly/3B2luDR Take a read: Translating God - Hearing God's voice for yourself and the world around you https://bit.ly/3RU2X3F Encounter - A spiritual encounter that will shape your faith https://bit.ly/3tNAW4Y Keys to Heaven's Economy - Understanding the resources for your destiny: https://bit.ly/3TZAc7u Our resources: resources@bolzministries.com Our office: info@bolzministries.com

  • Faith and Filmmaking: Amber Butaud's Journey on Exploring the Marketplace (S:4 - Ep 11)

    Faith and Filmmaking: Amber Butaud's Journey on Exploring the Marketplace (S:4 - Ep 11)

    S04 E11
    34:26

    Welcome to Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson! Today, we’re joined by Amber Butaud, a multi-talented storyteller in the entertainment industry. As a producer, executive producer, and podcast host, Amber inspires and uplifts through her God-given gifts. Amber founded 4 The One Studio, earning accolades from The Beach Boys, Wilson, and Univision. She recently co-produced UP TV's first original feature film, "The Life of Me," and served as executive producer on "Multiplied," both set for release in 2024. Amber also hosts the award-winning podcasts "Set Life: Inspiring Stories of the Entertainment Industry" and "Thinkless." Her passion for positive change extends to her production company, No Judgement Media, producing impactful films, TV shows, audiobooks, and music videos. Amber shares how faith has guided her career, from a whisper from God to producing a feature film within a year. Despite early struggles, God connected her with mentors and provided wisdom. Join us for an inspiring conversation about Amber’s career, the power of faith, and her impact on the entertainment industry. Watch full episode here: https://youtu.be/O4d_J5LCrEs RSS: https://bit.ly/3Q0wnPo iTunes: http://apple.co/2A6QJRz Google Podcast: http://bit.ly/2L3dvRa Spotify: https://bit.ly/3U0ANGT Come join me on my Social Media: Facebook: Shawnbolz Twitter: ShawnBolz Instagram: ShawnBolz TikTok: ShawnBolz YouTube: ShawnBolzofficial YouTube: Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn and Bob Take a class or attend an event at our Spiritual Growth Academy: Our 4 week classes and monthly events are designed to do the heavy lifting in your spiritual growth journey. Learn how to hear from God, stay spiritually healthy, and impact the world around you: https://bit.ly/3B2luDR Take a read: Translating God - Hearing God's voice for yourself and the world around you https://bit.ly/3RU2X3F Encounter - A spiritual encounter that will shape your faith https://bit.ly/3tNAW4Y Wired to Hear - Hearing God's voice for your place of career and influence https://bit.ly/3kLsMn9 Keys to Heaven's Economy - Understanding the resources for your destiny: https://bit.ly/3TZAc7u Our resources: resources@bolzministries.com Our office: info@bolzministries.com

  • Faith, Freedom, and Finance: David Bahnsen's Journey on Exploring the Marketplace (S:4 - Ep 10)

    Faith, Freedom, and Finance: David Bahnsen's Journey on Exploring the Marketplace (S:4 - Ep 10)

    S04 E10
    44:26

    Welcome to Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson! This episode features special guest David Bahnsen, Founder and CIO of The Bahnsen Group, managing over $5 billion in assets. Recognized as a top financial advisor by Barron’s, Forbes, and the Financial Times, David frequently appears on major news networks and contributes to National Review. David shares his journey from Morgan Stanley to founding his own firm, driven by his faith and desire for freedom. He discusses the integration of faith and economics, reflecting on how his beliefs have shaped his career and achievements. Join us for an inspiring discussion on faith, economics, and entrepreneurship with one of wealth management's leading voices. David Bahsen: https://www.fulltimebook.com Watch full episode here: https://youtu.be/O4d_J5LCrEs RSS: https://bit.ly/3Q0wnPo iTunes: http://apple.co/2A6QJRz Google Podcast: http://bit.ly/2L3dvRa Spotify: https://bit.ly/3U0ANGT Come join me on my Social Media: Facebook: Shawnbolz Twitter: ShawnBolz Instagram: ShawnBolz TikTok: ShawnBolz YouTube: ShawnBolzofficial YouTube: Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn and Bob Take a class or attend an event at our Spiritual Growth Academy: Our 4 week classes and monthly events are designed to do the heavy lifting in your spiritual growth journey. Learn how to hear from God, stay spiritually healthy, and impact the world around you: https://bit.ly/3B2luDR Take a read: Translating God - Hearing God's voice for yourself and the world around you https://bit.ly/3RU2X3F Encounter - A spiritual encounter that will shape your faith https://bit.ly/3tNAW4Y Wired to Hear - Hearing God's voice for your place of career and influence https://bit.ly/3kLsMn9 Keys to Heaven's Economy - Understanding the resources for your destiny: https://bit.ly/3TZAc7u Our resources: resources@bolzministries.com Our office: info@bolzministries.com