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Holy Spirit UntetheredIntimacy with the Holy SpiritWhat if the Holy Spirit is the key to unlocking a deeper, more meaningful relationship with God? In this episode of Holy Spirit Untethered, I, Amber Beels, embark on a heartfelt journey to demystify the Holy Spirit's role in our lives. Join me as I share personal stories, like the Holy Spirit's 4 a.m. wake-up call, reminding me of the power of intentional time with Him.We'll dive into scriptures like John 14:26 and Acts 1:8 to explore how the Holy Spirit empowers us in ministry and life. Plus, we'll tackle common misconceptions about the Trinity, ensuring our understanding...2025-05-0133 minHoly Spirit UntetheredRevelations Through Fasting with Eric BeelsCan fasting truly transform your spiritual journey? Join me as I welcome back my husband, Eric Beels, to delve into the profound impact fasting can have on our relationship with the Holy Spirit.In this episode, we explore how stepping away from the digital noise through a social media fast helped us gain clarity in our personal and professional lives. Eric shares his journey of discerning God's will, leading to a pivotal career decision and a deeper understanding of his identity in God, rather than in his work.Fasting isn't just about abstaining from food—it...2025-03-2743 min
Business Boost Hour22. Growing Community & Positivity with Laura Hillebrecht-KapusnikHow does a century-old farm cultivate more than just crops? What can businesses learn from intergenerational knowledge and community building? Join us on Business Boost Hour as we dive into these questions with our inspiring guest, Laura Hillebrecht-Kapusnik, a fourth-generation farmer from Escondido. Laura shares her family's journey, emphasizing the importance of teaching young people practical skills and a strong work ethic. Discover how her farm stands as a beacon of growth for both produce and people, fostering a dynamic, multigenerational workforce.Laura's insights extend beyond farming, touching on the power of gratitude, the benefits of farm-to-table...2025-03-0557 minHoly Spirit UntetheredHoly Spirit Inspired ChangeHow do we embrace life's inevitable transitions with grace and spiritual insight? In this heartfelt episode, I dive deep into the art of navigating seasons of change, drawing from my own life and spiritual journey. With a baby girl on the way and significant shifts on the professional front, I'm sharing how my husband Eric and I have leaned into the Holy Spirit's guidance. From a digital fast to a major career pivot, we're learning to trust in God's plan, even when it means stepping into the unknown.Join me as I reflect on the i...2025-02-2728 minBusiness Boost Hour21. Philanthropy: Transforming Business & Life with Mark GleasonHow can philanthropy transform your business and personal life? In Episode 21 of Business Boost Hour, join us as we dive into this compelling topic with Mark Gleason, owner of G2 Business Solutions. Mark shares his inspiring journey from profit-driven entrepreneur to a philanthropist with a purpose. Discover how partnering with Project Pearls in the Philippines changed his life and business, as he donates 10% of his payroll processing fees to fight poverty and support education.We’ll explore the power of choosing a cause that resonates personally and how it can fill emotional voids, inspire harder work, and at...2025-02-261h 00Holy Spirit UntetheredHoly Spirit- A Different Experience with Josh NelsonHave you ever felt a spiritual void or wondered how faith can truly transform your life? In Episode 34 of Holy Spirit Untethered, I sit down with my dear friend Josh Nelson to unravel the mysteries of faith, the Holy Spirit, and personal spiritual journeys. Josh shares his remarkable story of finding Christianity at 22, despite a non-Christian upbringing.Join us as Josh recounts a life-changing encounter with God in his apartment and a dream where Jesus' whispers illustrated the power of proximity to the divine. We explore how faith, not just scriptural knowledge, is key to experiencing God's...2025-02-2053 min
Business Boost Hour20. Retro Strategies for Modern Business Success with Rosemarie LitoffHow can a rotary phone and handwritten notes revolutionize your business strategy? In Episode 20 of the Business Boost Hour, join us as we dive into an enlightening conversation with Rosemarie Litoff, a reverse mortgage expert with a passion for personalized follow-up.Rosemarie shares her unique approach to relationship-building, emphasizing the power of thank-you notes and the personal touch they bring in our digital age. Discover how her traditional methods, like including her business card in handwritten notes, create lasting impressions and cherished keepsakes for her clients.We explore how Rosemarie’s branding, symbolized by an ol...2025-02-191h 02Holy Spirit UntetheredUnboxing the Holy SpiritAre you confining the Holy Spirit's work in your life without even realizing it? In Episode 33 of Holy Spirit Untethered, I dive into a profound personal revelation that reshaped my understanding of spiritual gifts. Join me as I recount my journey from starting this podcast out of obedience to the Holy Spirit, to realizing the profound simplicity of God's revelations. I discuss how I inadvertently boxed myself in, limiting the Holy Spirit's potential by restricting my role to just teaching. This eye-opening experience, sparked during a Life Group session, led me to repent for my spoken limitations and embrace...2025-02-1327 minBusiness Boost Hour19. Discipline: The Key to Overcoming Self-Sabotage with Dan WhaleyWelcome to Episode 19 of Business Boost Hour! Have you ever wondered how discipline can transform your life and business? Or how self-sabotage might be holding you back? Join us as we sit down with fitness coach Dan Whaley, who shares his remarkable journey from battling obesity and substance abuse to finding empowerment through health and fitness.Dan reveals how discipline is a powerful antidote to self-sabotage, emphasizing the impact of small, consistent habits. We dive deep into the psychological aspects of discipline, exploring how it can counteract feelings of self-worthlessness and align us with our true purpose.2025-02-121h 14Holy Spirit UntetheredHow to Face FearHow do you face fear when it feels all-consuming? What role does faith play in overcoming the shadows of doubt? Join me as I dive deep into these questions in Episode 32 of Holy Spirit Untethered. Reflecting on my own journey, I open up about my struggles with fear, especially during my path to motherhood, and share how I found strength through scripture and the Holy Spirit.In this episode, I outline a powerful process to tackle fear head-on, using specific scriptures to create affirmations that reinforce faith and truth. Discover how emotional intelligence and past experiences shape...2025-02-0632 min
Business Boost Hour18. Follow-Through, Credibility, and Client Connection with Ian BelderesHow do you build trust and credibility with your clients? Is offering discounts a smart business move, or could it backfire? Join us on Business Boost Hour as Eric Beels and Crystal Privett dive deep into these questions with our guest, Ian Balderes, a seasoned flooring contractor and BNI member since 2018.In this episode, Ian shares his journey from residential to commercial flooring and reveals the secrets to maintaining value and establishing credibility. Discover why follow-through—doing what you promise—is distinct from follow-up and how setting realistic expectations can enhance client trust.We explore the...2025-02-0559 minHoly Spirit UntetheredThe Power of NoEver feel like you're drowning in commitments, all because you can't say no? Join me as I unravel the art of saying no in our latest episode of Holy Spirit Untethered. Can setting boundaries actually bring you closer to God? I share my personal journey from people pleaser to boundary setter, inspired by the book "Boundaries" by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend.Discover how the fear of man stacks up against the fear of the Lord, and why saying no is a spiritual necessity. I'll share how stepping down as a life group leader taught...2025-01-3030 minBusiness Boost Hour17. The Long Game with Dave LindseyHow do you transform business networking into a powerful, long-term success story? In this episode of Business Boost Hour, join me, Eric Beels, and my co-host, Crystal Privett, as we dive deep into the art of commitment and teamwork within BNI chapters. Our guest, Dave Lindsey, a seasoned BNI Escondido member and health insurance guru, shares nearly two decades of wisdom on why patience and persistence pay off.Listen as Dave reveals the secrets to thriving in BNI, from embracing the MSP and passport programs to leveraging the traffic light system for engagement. Discover how hybrid meetings...2025-01-291h 00Holy Spirit UntetheredConquering Spiritual Battles with Amy JordanWhat does it mean to wield the authority of the Holy Spirit in spiritual warfare? In episode 30 of Holy Spirit Untethered, I'm joined by the insightful Amy Jordan as we unravel the mysteries of spiritual battles and the transformative power of faith. Amy shares her journey from the structured beliefs of the Seventh-day Adventist church to embracing charismatic practices, a journey ignited by her family's influence. Together, we delve into her son Josiah's harrowing nightmares, revealing the spiritual warfare waged within the dreamscape and the commanding power of the Holy Spirit that brought peace.Hear Amy's riveting...2025-01-2354 minBusiness Boost Hour16. Art Meets Business with Richard HawkEver wondered how art and business intertwine? In Episode 16 of Business Boost Hour join us as we chat with the talented Richard Hawk, a fine artist who transitioned from a marketing communications designer to a full-time artist. How did Richard's commercial design background shape his artistic journey? And what life lessons does he bring to the canvas?Richard shares his journey of overcoming self-doubt and the dangers of perfectionism, revealing how taking action and "failing forward" can lead to unexpected artistic breakthroughs. We dive into his unique technique of painting on copper, where nature plays a co-creative...2025-01-221h 07Holy Spirit UntetheredThe Holy Spirit Meets Us Where We Are AtAre you curious about how the Holy Spirit can guide you toward a more fulfilling spiritual journey? Join me in this introspective episode of Holy Spirit Untethered as I dive into my personal experiences and share how you can cultivate a deeper relationship with the Holy Spirit.As we kick off 2025, let's reflect on our New Year's resolutions and spiritual goals. My resolution? A happy, healthy baby! I share my journey of rededicating my life to the Lord at 19, a pivotal moment that brought peace and joy amid depression.Discover how the Holy Spirit, our...2025-01-1630 minBusiness Boost Hour15. Breaking Free from the Perfectionism Trap with Bryan GonzalezWelcome to another enlightening episode of Business Boost Hour with your hosts, Eric Beels and Crystal Prevett! This time, we’re joined by the multifaceted Bryan Gonzales—business owner, attorney, and real estate broker—who’s here to unravel the perfectionism puzzle. Could striving for perfection be your biggest roadblock in life and business? How does it affect decision-making, and what can you do to break free?Bryan, with 28 years of experience, shares his journey and the lessons learned from his involvement with BNI Escondido. We dive into how perfectionism, once a facade, turned into a barrier for Brya...2025-01-151h 02Holy Spirit UntetheredSpirit-Led IntentionsHow can we set intentions that truly align with God's will? What role does the Holy Spirit play in our spiritual growth? Join me, Amber Beels, as we kick off 2025 with a heartfelt reflection on these questions and more.In this episode, I open up about my own journey, including the joys and challenges of being 16 weeks pregnant and how it's reshaped my spiritual focus. Dive deep with me into setting Spirit-led New Year's resolutions inspired by a sermon from Pastor Shane Rogers. Discover how embracing life's seasons can lead to profound growth, as echoed in Psalms 1:2...2025-01-0933 minBusiness Boost Hour14. Crowdfunding Success with Andrew LowenEpisode 14 of Business Boost Hour is here, and it's packed with insights that could transform your entrepreneurial journey! Ever wondered how crowdfunding can turn your innovative idea into a reality? Or how selling websites compares to selling high-priced vitamins? Join us as we chat with Andrew Lowen, founder of Next Level Web and host of the Crowdfunding Nerds podcast.In this episode, Andrew shares his remarkable journey from aspiring EMT to digital marketing entrepreneur, including how he raised $314,000 on Kickstarter for a board game. We dive into the art of relational selling, the power of intuition in...2025-01-081h 15Holy Spirit UntetheredHoly Spirit's Role in the Christmas StoryWhat role did the Holy Spirit play in the Christmas story? How did a 400-year silence set the stage for a divine breakthrough? In this special holiday episode, I am thrilled to be joined by my editor and best friend, Melissa Velazquez, as we unravel the profound presence of the Holy Spirit in the narrative of Jesus' birth.We kick things off by revisiting a previous sermon on faith and hope, before diving into the historical context of anticipation for a Messiah. Melissa sheds light on the emergence of Pharisees and Sadducees during the silence before Christ's...2024-12-191h 04Business Boost Hour13. Are You Ready to Eat the Frog? With Khoa HoangEver wondered how knocking on doors could lead to financial success? Or how "eating the frog" can transform your productivity? Join use on this episode of Business Boost Hour as we dive into the art of prospecting with the insightful Khoa Hoang, a seasoned wealth manager and financial adviser.Khoa shares his compelling journey from his early days at Edward Jones to becoming a master of prospecting. Discover why tackling your toughest tasks first thing in the morning can set the tone for a successful day and how gratitude can shift your mindset towards growth. We also...2024-12-181h 04Holy Spirit UntetheredHope and Faith SermonEver felt the weight of life's trials and wondered how to keep the faith? In Episode 26 of Holy Spirit Untethered, I invite you into a deeply personal journey that intertwines heartache, hope, and divine promise. Join me as I recount a sermon delivered at my beloved Heart Church in California, where I’ve found a home and purpose over the past six years. From navigating a bustling December filled with fellowship to sharing the raw, emotional journey of motherhood, I open up about my initial reluctance to have children, the heartbreak of miscarriage, and the joy of hearing my se...2024-12-1234 minBusiness Boost Hour12. Unlocking Entrepreneurial Freedom with Ian JohnstonAre you ready to seize your entrepreneurial freedom? Join Eric Beels and Crystal Privett as they dive deep into the world of entrepreneurship with Ian Johnston, founder of a thriving bookkeeping company. What does it truly mean to control your destiny and escape the 9-to-5 grind? Ian shares his journey and the pivotal role of financial understanding in achieving business success.Discover how having a clear vision can propel you from freelance work to owning a business, as Eric recounts his personal transition. Crystal shares her first entrepreneurial steps and the power of building experience over time...2024-12-111h 10Holy Spirit UntetheredSay Yes to the Holy SpiritWhat does it truly mean to say yes to the Holy Spirit? How do we recognize His voice amidst the chaos of daily life? Join me as I dive back into the podcasting world after a Thanksgiving break filled with festive family traditions and personal reflections. In this episode, I candidly share my journey of overcoming fear and embracing my call to preach, despite the nerves and challenges.We'll explore the necessity of a two-way relationship with the Holy Spirit and how to find your unique way of hearing His guidance—be it through worship, visions, or ev...2024-12-0530 minBusiness Boost Hour11. Givers Gain: Boost Your Business Through Connection with Anne GoldHey there, listeners! In this episode of Business Boost Hour, we're diving into the world of real estate with the incredible Anne Gold from Century 21. With over 33 years of experience, Anne has mastered the art of building connections, and she's here to share her secrets!Have you ever wondered how meaningful relationships can impact your professional success? Anne reveals her "givers gain" philosophy—an approach that not only supports clients during life-changing real estate transactions but also strengthens her professional network. Discover her unique strategies, like personalized gifts and the "12-week year" method, to avoid burnout while st...2024-12-0457 min