Episodes

  • The Sacred Work: Empowering Marketplace Christians, Destroying Myths For Moms In The Workplace with Gina Jones

    The Sacred Work: Empowering Marketplace Christians, Destroying Myths For Moms In The Workplace with Gina Jones
    May 28 2024
    In this episode, We sit down with the formidable Gina Jones, a true embodiment of strength, faith, and determination. Hailing from Lake Charles, Louisiana, Gina shares her inspiring journey from starting work at the tender age of six in her father's hospital to leading a global team as a corporate senior manager. Beyond her professional accolades, Gina passionately advocates for the role of working moms, the sacredness of work in the Christian faith, and dispels the myths surrounding marketplace ministry. Whether she's discussing her unique work history, her deep-seated Christian values in the workplace, or punching through societal stereotypes, Gina's story is a powerful testament to living a faith-filled life in every arena. Join us as we delve into what it means to be a Christian in the marketplace, the challenges and triumphs of working women, and the profound impact of faith in shaping our work ethic. This episode is not just a lesson in career development; it's a call to action for Christians everywhere to embrace their calling, wherever they are planted. Reach Gina @ginna.spann.jones on instagram @lifein_action
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    52 mins
  • Losing $200,000, The Blessing in Evolving Past Life's Challenges: The Journey of a Solopreneur

    Losing $200,000, The Blessing in Evolving Past Life's Challenges: The Journey of a Solopreneur
    May 21 2024
    Dive into an engaging discussion featuring the multifaceted Jordan Sellers. This episode navigates Jordan's transformation from a marketing director at a church to embracing the life of a 'solopreneur.' Through harrowing personal stories, including a controversial business fall-out and a pivotal family crisis, Jordan shares lessons on resilience, financial freedom, and realigning with one’s true values. Explore the nuances of modern entrepreneurship, the allure and pitfalls of material success, and the significance of maintaining one's health and relationships over fleeting success. An episode bursting with wisdom for anyone seeking to balance ambition with personal integrity. Find Jordan @Jordansellers @thesellerscompany www.jsellers.co
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    43 mins
  • How To Trust God For Your Every Need

    How To Trust God For Your Every Need
    May 14 2024
    Vladi Ivanov shares his journey of Faith into ministry and the miracles that strengthened his faith. As a youth pastor in Sofia, Bulgaria, Vladi and his wife Debbie devote themselves to serving the younger generation, leading to powerful encounters with God and life-changing transformations. The episode captures Vladi's inspiring story of faith, obedience, and the impact of saying 'yes' to God's calling. @vladimi.ivanov.g.b @zoe.youth @zoesofiabg @lifein_action
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    16 mins
  • Money And Marriage, Exploring cultural differences in your relationship.

    Money And Marriage, Exploring cultural differences in your relationship.
    May 9 2024
    Dive into the complex world of marriage, money, and family dynamics in this episode of the Life in Action podcast. Join hosts Mike and Phillip, along with their wives, as they share personal stories, challenges, and insights on navigating financial differences, cultural backgrounds, and the importance of faith in marriage. From the humorous idea of recording in bed, a la Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, to serious conversations about the roles of money and faith in a relationship, this episode offers a candid look into the realities of married life. Listen as the couples discuss everything from financial management and cultural adjustments to the vital role of faith in strengthening bonds. Whether you're married, engaged, or planning for the future, this episode is packed with valuable lessons, laughter, and a few surprises, showcasing that marriage truly is a journey that, with love, trust, and a bit of divine intervention, can be filled with joy and fulfillment. Don't miss this heartfelt exploration of life, love, and the pursuit of happiness in marriage. Follow our podcast for more great episodes and check us out on Instagram at lifein__action. Thank you for listening and live your life in action. @lifein_action @Pbmphillip @Mikefromlouisiana @Lauralnbaker @Tesa6
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    32 mins
  • Suicide and Depression, Overcoming Darkness Of The Soul, Social media and teenagers

    Suicide and Depression, Overcoming Darkness Of The Soul, Social media and teenagers
    May 7 2024
    In an emotionally charged and introspective episode of the Life in Action podcast, we delve into the compelling journey of Pastor Noah Ramos. From his early life in Bulgaria during the tumultuous post-communist era to facing personal and spiritual trials, Noah's story unfolds. He discusses his transition back to the U.S., the cultural shock, and the foundational experiences that shaped his life and ministry. Noteworthy is his candid sharing of a dark period of soul-searching and confronting mental health challenges, culminating in a powerful message of hope, resilience, and the importance of staying rooted in faith. This episode not only offers insights into personal transformation and the power of vulnerability but also highlights Noah's work in leading Zoe Church in Bulgaria. With its mix of deep reflection and relatable stories, the episode is a testament to living a life of purpose and action. Noah Ramos @Noaharamos @zoesofiaBG @Lifein_action
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    34 mins
  • Miracle Story, Defeating Hodgkins Lymphoma

    Miracle Story, Defeating Hodgkins Lymphoma
    Apr 30 2024

    The episode features Deborah Ivanova sharing her incredible testimony of overcoming Hodgkins lymphoma through faith and prayer. Host Mike (Phillip was busy at the conference!) conducts the interview at the Bansko hotel in Bulgaria, where Debbie reflects on her journey of healing and the miraculous intervention she experienced. The story is a powerful testimony of God's healing power and the strength of belief in the face of adversity.

    Find Debbie @deboralph @zoeyouth @zoesofiabg


    Life in Action @lifein_action
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    7 mins
  • Pt2 Finding Leadership, Bulgaria Trip

    Pt2 Finding Leadership, Bulgaria Trip
    Apr 23 2024
    Part 2 Mike Ruiz and Phillip Baker talk about How they found Leadership. Are leaders Born? What price and sacrifice does it take to become someone who leads? Find us on Instagram: @Lifein_Action Phillipbaker.org
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    36 mins
  • PT1 Finding Leadership, The Making Of A Leader for Every Area Of Your Life

    PT1 Finding Leadership, The Making Of A Leader for Every Area Of Your Life
    Apr 18 2024
    Mike Ruiz and Phillip Baker talk about how they found Leadership. Are leaders Born? What price and sacrifice does it take to become someone who leads? Stay Tuned For part 2! Find us on Instagram: @Lifein_Action
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    25 mins