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Broken to Beloved PodcastBroken to Beloved Podcast047: Reframing the Meaning of "Good Soil" with Jeff ChuMany people who have read The Parable of the Sower interpret it as: You have to be the “good soil”, or else.However, in my conversation with Jeff Chu, he reframes what good soil actually means and how it’s made. Pulling from his latest book, Good Soil: The Education of an Accidental Farmhand, Jeff guides us through a beautiful discussion on the theology of compost, returning to cultural roots, embracing diversity, being attentive to beauty, befriending the dark, and more. Perhaps even withered plants, thorns, and rock-laden soil can be used for our flourishing. I hope you’ll...2025-04-2249 minThe Affirming Minds PodcastThe Affirming Minds PodcastWhen the Struggle is Real: Helping Youth Through Real-Life Challenges with CBT with Sandy Pimentel, PhD & Brian Chu, PhDEarn Continuing Education Credits (CEs): By listening to this episode, you can earn CEs if you join the Affirm Academy! To learn more and register, visit affirmmentalhealth.com, and click on the "Join the Affirm Academy" button. SIGN IN: Affirm Academy Members: Log in to get your CEs! If you're already a member, you can log in to your account https://shaina-siber-sanderowitz.mykajabi.com/login to take your post-test/evaluation and get your certificate within minutes. SIGN UP: Become a member here: https://affirmmentalhealth.com/become-a-member/ Course Information: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGjQ...2025-04-011h 20Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur | Start and Grow Your Own BusinessWantrepreneur to Entrepreneur | Start and Grow Your Own Business935: Revolutionizing EVENT ENGAGEMENT (for brands and fans!) with no-code solutions w/ Christina Ness & Justin ChuEver missed out on a major event just because you didn't know it was happening? Christina Ness and Justin Chu turned that frustration into innovation. Christina's incredible journey from Target's headquarters to the entertainment industry in Los Angeles, working with big names like Simon Fuller and Adam Sandler's company, set the stage for an unexpected pivot upon meeting her co-founder Justin, whose personal error led him to an idea for a blossoming tech company. Hear how their paths crossed at Activision Blizzard, leading to the creation of Evenigo, a game-changing platform for event enthusiasts. Christina and Justin's story is...2024-09-1838 minOn The Road with Dr Brian KingOn The Road with Dr Brian KingSan Francisco LEGEND Frank ChuIn July of 2011, I brought legendary San Francisco protestor Frank Chu on the radio with comedians Paul Brumbaugh and Travis Curry. Frank Chu is an amazing character who won a few more fans that day. Please listen, like and share! To help support my work: https://www.patreon.com/drbrianking Every bit helps me create better content. #sanfrancisco #frankchu #ontheroad 2024-07-2330 minPsyched to PracticePsyched to PracticeMasters in Practice: CBT Treatment Planning and Interventions with Dr. Brian Chu and Dr. Sandra PimentelThere are a few certainties in the life of a clinician: frustration with insurance, no shows, having to scramble to fit in a bathroom break, and treatment planning. Unfortunately, we can’t change some of these, but effective treatment planning is thankfully one we can. Ray and Paul had the opportunity to listen in to Dr. Brian Chu and, first time repeat guest, Dr. Sandra Pimentel as they reviewed key elements of effective treatment planning. Brian and Sandy share valuable insights on what effective this looks like and review how clinicians can use their treatment plans to inform effective tr...2023-09-291h 20Discipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastLive Interview with Brian and Melissa ChuMinistry and Missions interview on the MidNight with host Troy Shedeed, pastor of Generations Church in California. 2023-09-0138 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastVision Is Vital Plus Family and Marriage TipsToday's podcast is a summary of Brian and Melissa speaking on their recent mission trip to Romania. Please excuse the audio quality as the Romania translator has been edited out. 2023-08-0723 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastWhy am I here? What is the purpose for my life?Melissa and special guest Gabby Spicer discuss finding purpose as a women, wife and mother! PODCAST host Melissa Chu 2023-07-3127 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastThe Power of VulnerabilityEunice Ho of Journey Home Ministries interviews Melissa about her journey with cancer! PODCAST host Melissa Chu 2023-07-2417 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastScreen Kids: the impact of technology and social media on children!You are going to love this inspirational and educational interview with Melissa and special guest Arlene Pellicane. PODCAST host Melissa Chu 2023-07-1831 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastTop 3 Summer StrugglesWhy you're not psyched for summer and how to fix it. Host Melissa Chu 2023-07-1213 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastA Good Woman & Conclusion - Father’s Day Series: 8 of 8Podcast 8 of 8 Chapter Ten: A Good Woman Chapter Eleven: Maximum Potential Conclusion A REAL MAN book by Brian Chu 2023-07-1019 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastBible & The Blame Game - Father’s Day Series: 7 of 8Podcast 7 of 8 Chapter Eight: Bible Chapter Nine: The Blame Game A REAL MAN book by Brian Chu 2023-07-0312 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastCultivate & Protect- Father’s Day Series: 6 of 8Podcast 6 of 8 Chapter Six: Cultivate Chapter Seven: Protect A REAL MAN book by Brian Chu 2023-06-2620 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastWork - Father’s Day Series: 5 of 8Podcast 5 of 8 Chapter Five: Work A REAL MAN book by Brian Chu 2023-06-1916 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastGod - Father’s Day Series: 4 of 8Podcast 4 of 8 Chapter Four: Work A REAL MAN book by Brian Chu 2023-06-1217 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastModern Day Man - Father’s Day Series: 3 of 8Podcast 3 of 8 Chapter Three: Modern Day Man A REAL MAN book by Brian Chu 2023-06-0514 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastMen Are Important - Father’s Day Series: 2 of 8Podcast 2 of 8 Chapter Two: Men Are Important A REAL MAN book by Brian Chu     2023-05-2918 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastIntroduction - Father’s Day Series: 1 of 8Father's Day is June 18, 2023 Over the next few weeks enjoy listening to our audiobook "A REAL MAN: What our world needs today and a good woman deserves" by Brian Chu Podcast 1 of 8 Introduction Chapter One: Money, Sex & Religion A REAL MAN book by Brian Chu 2023-05-2521 minTalk DesignTalk DesignBrian Chu + Conor CoghlanHoek founders Conor Coghlan and Brian Chu met while studying Architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. After practicing Architecture in New York for a number of years they both decided to start their own design and fabrication firm, A05 Studio.Born in Dublin, Ireland, Conor came to the US in 2012. Conor received the Peter Rice Scholarship to the Harvard Graduate School of Design and graduated with a Masters in Architecture in 2015. He then worked for world-renowned Architect Toshiko Mori before founding the design-build firm A05 Studio. Conor was selected as one top emerging designers...2022-11-281h 08Discipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastEmbrace Your HelperMen lay down your pride and embrace your wife’s God given ability to HELP you especially in the arena of fashion and style for the way you dress. Melissa picked out a pair of sunglasses for me and keeps calling me GUAPO. Genesis 2:18 Then the LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper who is just right for him.” 2022-07-2809 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastFood, Sex and SleepCommunication is a key to building a successful and lasting relationship with your spouse! In this podcast, I will give you some practical communication exercises to help you improve your marriage. 2022-07-1109 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastOvercome TemptationDAY SEVEN: 7 Day Prayer Guide And do not lead us into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one. Luke 11:4 NKJ Every day we must turn to the Lord for help to overcome the temptations in this world. There’s a real enemy that desires for you to give in to temptation and lead you into a life of habitual sin. You can download a free copy of my 7 Day Prayer Guide on our website: wwww.nowhope.org/activate 2022-06-2405 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastLive To ForgiveDAY SIX: 7 Day Prayer Guide Forgive us our sins, as we forgive those who sin against us. Luke 11:4 NLT Have you ever been hurt, disappointed, or betrayed by a friend, family member, church leader, or co-worker? This may be difficult, but it’s essential to learn to forgive someone even if they don’t apologize. You can download a free copy of my 7 Day Prayer Guide on our website: wwww.nowhope.org/activate   2022-06-0704 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastOur Daily BreadDAY FIVE: 7 Day Prayer Guide Give us day by day our daily bread. Luke 11:3 NKJ We can be confident because the incredible God we serve will always provide for His children, just like a good father would do for his family. We may not always have the abundance and overflow that we desire, but God knows our every need for basic daily life. You can download a free copy of my 7 Day Prayer Guide on our website: wwww.nowhope.org/activate 2022-05-2304 minFat Tail Investment PodcastFat Tail Investment PodcastBrian Chu Don't Let Gold Stock Bargains Go BeggingBrian Chu Don't Let Gold Stock Bargains Go BeggingBrian "Goldfinger" Chu demanded to be on the podcast this week. Why? He says gold stocks are incredible bargains right now relative to their huge upside. Why is he so keen? Tune in and find out!🚀 - SUBSCRIBE FREE Money Morning: Opportunity/Tech/Small Caps/Crypto/Energy https://signup.moneymorning.com.au/1847108🔔 Subscribe for more tips just like this: https://www.youtube.com/c/FatTailInvestmentResearch🏠 Visit our website - https://fattail.com.au/LINKS & RESOURCES===============================Exponential Stock Inv...2022-05-1731 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastHeaven On EarthDAY FOUR: 7 Day Prayer Guide Your kingdom come. Your will be done. On earth as it is in heaven. Luke 11:2 Jesus instructs us to pray for the kingdom of heaven and God’s will to be done on earth as it is in heaven. If you understand the principles of the kingdom of heaven, then you will understand what God’s will is for you on earth. You can download a free copy of my 7 Day Prayer Guide on our website: wwww.nowhope.org/activate   2022-05-1005 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastGive Him HonorDAY THREE: 7 Day Prayer Guide May your holy name be honored. Luke 11:2 GNT As Jesus teaches how to pray, He reminds us that God’s name should be kept holy. Keeping God’s name holy means that we give God the honor and reverence, He deserves. We are not to be scared of God, but we hold him in high esteem. You can download a free copy of my 7 Day Prayer Guide on our website: wwww.nowhope.org/activate 2022-04-3004 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastOur FatherDAY TWO: 7 Day Prayer Guide When you pray, say, ”Our Father in heaven.”  Luke 11:2 NLV For a new disciple of Jesus, prayer can feel intimidating or somewhat of a mystery. What do I say? Do I kneel, sit or stand? How long do I pray? Do I close my eyes or keep them open? Thankfully, the disciples asked Jesus how to pray. Jesus gives his disciples an excellent guide, outline, or format we should follow today! You can download a free copy of my 7 Day Prayer Guide on our website: wwww.nowhope.org/activ...2022-04-1705 minGym Bro TalksGym Bro TalksEP 2. Brian Truong Speaks on ROM, Behaviour, Concentric or EccentricIn episode 2 of Gym Bro Talks, Brian and James discuss on the science behind lifting weights, behaviours behind dieting and nutrition, and more.2022-04-0941 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastLifestyle of PrayerNever stop praying. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 NLT DAY ONE: 7 Day Prayer Guide It can seem overwhelming or impossible when we read a scripture that says, “never stop praying!” How can I pray without ceasing when I sleep eight hours per night and have a full-time job? You can download a free copy of my 7 Day Prayer Guide on our website: www.nowhope.org/activate 2022-04-0404 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastThe Story Behind Psalm 23Today I will share an excerpt from my new GROW DEVO: 40 devotions to help you grow in your faith! David, the shepherd boy, faced an impossible situation when he stood before Goliath in the Valley of Elah. David prayed to God, and his words became the famous Psalm 23. GROW DEVO is available on Amazon and AppleBooks, or go to www.nowhope.org for more information! Join my exclusive ACTIVATE group today! Is this a discipleship or leadership group – a mentorship or life coaching program? Yes, to all the above. The ACTIVATE group is designed to...2022-03-2305 minFalse ProphetsFalse ProphetsAn Interview with Brian ChuThis week, Phil talks to documentary filmmaker Brian Chu, director of the new documentary “Comedy During COVID”. They discuss reparations, starting out as a freelance filmmaker and the benefits of taking creative chances.2022-03-141h 16Discipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastOvercoming FearFear is rooted in many aspects of our day-to-day lives. But it doesn't have to! Get ready to listen to Melissa Chu teach you how to overcome fear. Make sure to visit www.melissachu.org for more discipleship resources! 2022-03-1112 minIndependent VoicesIndependent VoicesIIABCAL Voices: Asians in Insurance Podcast with Brian Chu & Joshua MoreyIIABCal Voices Host James Lott Jr talks with member agents, Joshua Morey and Brian Chu, President & Vice President (respectively) of J. Morey Company, who have launched a podcast about representation within the insurance industry titled, "Asians in Insurance" (available on Linkedin, Vimeo). Brian and Joshua talk about the genesis of the idea, the goal of the podcast , becoming co-hosts, and the guests they will spotlight.2022-03-0428 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastACTIVATE Your Full God-Given PotentialSometimes we go through seasons where it seems like our dreams from God have gone dormant? We must get wisdom from heaven to help us activate our full God-given potential on the earth. Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! Proverbs 4:7 Get wisdom and you have a bright future. Proverbs 24:14 2022-03-0209 minThe Brian Turner ShowThe Brian Turner ShowBrian Turner Show, February 28, 2022Archives at brianturnershow.com. Order and disorder, a freeform haze of garbage guitars, shorted electronics, found detritus, collage, linear songs, sounds from strange lands. Contact me at btradio85@gmail.com.PLAYLIST:P.T.A. - Entertainer - Absolute Complete Unknown Demos (NL, 2022)NILS - Der Drummer Mit Dem Holzbein - 7" (Bellaphon, 1976)JEAN-JACQUES BURNEL - Freddie Laker (Concorde & Eurobus) - 7" (United Artists, 1979)BRIAN RURYK - For Maxine Chador, with Brian Turner - 12 Chairs For Chu Chu (Chocolate Monk, 2022)CHICO MAGNETIC BAND - Lot of Things - Chico Magnetic Band...2022-03-011h 49Discipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastRussia - Ukraine - The end of the world?Today I’ll talk about the situation in Russia and Ukraine from a biblical kingdom of God viewpoint!   Email me brian@nowhope.org to get a Russian pdf copy of Essential: Kingdom Principles for Every Day Life Matthew 24:3-14 What will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the world? Jesus answered: You will soon hear about wars and threats of wars, but don’t be afraid. These things will have to happen first, but that isn’t the end…. 2022-02-1705 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastCOVID Vaccine DilemmaToday I want to discuss, give you my thoughts and biblical context on COVID19. There’s so much chatter - debate in our society - within the church and opposing viewpoints and arguments about getting the vaccine and wearing masks! Psalm 118:9 It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in princes. 2022-02-0405 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastYour Time Is Valuable!Our time on this earth is limited, Yes we will live for eternity, but our days on earth are numbered. So we must maximize what we do with our time. We need to re-evaluate our priorities! Ecclesiastes 3:1-2 For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under heaven. A time to be born and a time to die. 2022-01-1908 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastWhat Is Worship?When you think of worship – what do most people think of? We think of singing songs in church Singing the latest worship song in your car Putting on your favorite worship playlist on YouTube  John 4:23 - But an hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in Spirit and in truth. Yes, the Father wants such people to worship him. 2022-01-1007 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastWho Else Made A Mistake Last Year?!?!I’m thankful that God’s mercies are new every morning - every day - every year! Let’s put our mistakes behind us and press forward, seek God and love people! Lamentations 3:22-23 The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. 2022-01-0101 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastHappy New Year 2022As we close out 2021, I know that many of you have been going through difficult times. I am encouraged by the words of Jesus in John 16:33 I've told you this so that my peace will be with you. In the world you'll have trouble. But cheer up! I have overcome the world. Happy New Year – Brian Chu 2021-12-3001 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastEveryday Is Like Christmas!Wherever you go share the gift of salvation with others. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Love - The Chu Family   Luke 2:11 The Savior—yes, the Messiah, the Lord - has been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David! 2021-12-2502 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastA Bad Marriage Can Be A Living Nightmare!A good marriage can enhance your destiny but a bad marriage can destroy your destiny. This podcast is the beginning of a series on marriage and family. I’ll explain what it means for a man to cleave to his wife. Also, you will discover the secret of how two people BECOME one flesh. Genesis 2:24 Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined or CLEAVE to his wife, and they shall BECOME ONE FLESH 2021-12-1607 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastPublic Opinion The Enemy To Your DestinySpecial Podcast Update! WOW - about one year ago we launched this Discipleship Podcast to help you grow in the faith and discover your purpose in life. Praise the Lord -we now have listeners across the USA and in 25 countries.  Today we learn that you must be aware of public opinion - this is a key to becoming the person you are meant to be on the earth! Ecclesiastes 12:12 TLB There is no end of opinions ready to be expressed. Studying them can go on forever and become very exhausting! 2021-12-0607 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship Podcast2022 Prayer and Challenge2022 Prayer and Challenge My prayer and challenge is that you become the person you are meant to be on the earth in 2022. Don’t go through life stuck in a job or career that God did not intend for you. Follow your dreams, passions and fulfill your destiny on the earth. Contact me if you need prayer, guidance and wisdom to become the person you are meant to be. Genesis 2:15 The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden to work it. 2021-11-2702 minBuilding a Furniture Brand with Ethan AbramsonBuilding a Furniture Brand with Ethan AbramsonTwo For Two with Brian Chu and Conor Coghlan of Hoek Home & A05 Studio On this episode, host Ethan Abramson sits down with Brian Chu and Conor Coghlan owners of the Brooklyn, NY-based furniture companies Hoek Home & A05 Studio. This episode is brought to you by Jobber - getjobber.com/ethan Running one successful furniture business is hard, I mean really hard, but running two…come on…Yet that is just what Brian and Conor are doing. Their fabrication studio, A05, has been turning out custom creations for years now. With 10+ employees, an impressive client list, and an even more...2021-11-2454 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastGiving THANKSGod’s people have so much to be thankful for – even if you are going through a tough time in life. For those who don’t know God or maybe you were once close to Him – God loves you, and His mercy endures forever! Psalm 118:1 Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! His faithful love endures forever.   DISTRESS? In my distress I prayed to the Lord, and the Lord answered me and set me free. Psalm 118:5 PEOPLE? The Lord is for me, so I will have no fear. What can mere people...2021-11-1603 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastYou Can Impact Your CommunityGod is calling you to reach people outside of church. In this podcast Lee James founder of Vital2You explains how you can make disciples outside the four walls of the church!  Matthew 28:19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations. 2021-11-0803 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastThe Importance of Doing Life TogetherToday you will hear an essential discipleship discussion with Lee James founder of Vital2You. Lee has been in ministry and business for over 36 years and my personal friend for 20 years.   Matthew 28:19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations. 2021-10-3104 minMoney Morning PodcastMoney Morning PodcastExpert Gold Investing Tips with Tekoa Da Silva and Brian ChuExpert Gold Investing Tips with Tekoa Da Silva and Brian ChuSubscribe, does not cost a thing.Subscribe Now https://signup.moneymorning.com.au/18...I have a round-table chat with Brian Chu of Gold Stock Pro and Tekoa DaSilva, a prominent gold investments expert, about how they go about valuingcompanies. It’s an in-depth look at gold investments and offers great insightsto anyone interested in these companies. I learned a lot from Tekoa and he's aserious investment brain. Check it out!2021-10-2948 minMoney Morning PodcastMoney Morning PodcastBrian Chu on Gold's Prospects Post-Jackson Hole Fed MeetingBrian Chu on Gold's Prospects Post-Jackson Hole Fed MeetingIn the second week of ourgold block, I talk to Brian Chu of Gold Stock Pro about how ASX-listedgold stocks are shaping up, a potential labour crunch for miners, and whatprospective Aussie gold investors can do in this environment.Subscribe to MoneyMorning Now:https://signup.moneymorning.com.au/18...2021-10-2817 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastWhen Things Don’t Go As You Planned!Things happen that we don’t expect in life. We make plans, and they just don’t work out! So what do we do – rebuke the devil and pray? Yes!  But there’s something we should always do, and that is to rejoice in the Lord. Now we don’t rejoice when sickness hits us or when we lose our job. We rejoice in the Lord because of who he is and what he’s done for us! Philippians 4:4 Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice! 2021-10-2702 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastLead By ExampleIn today’s podcast, I share an essential leadership principle that I learned when I worked for John and Lisa Bevere of Messenger International. Also, when I traveled to Israel, I discovered the origin of Psalm 23, which is the famous battle between David and Goliath. (Psalm 23:1,4) The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. 2021-10-2011 minMoney Morning PodcastMoney Morning PodcastReddit Short Squeeze on Silver? A Chat with Precious Metals Expert Brian ChuReddit Short Squeeze on Silver? A Chat with Precious Metals Expert Brian ChuI talk with Brian Chu about all things silver. If you've ever wondered about investing in silver, silver demand from electric vehicles and solar, or even the possibility of a Reddit short squeeze on the metal, this episode is definitely worth your time.Start my subscription to Rock Stock with Brian Chu https://pro.agorafinancial.com.au/m/1...All content is © Fat Tail Media Pty Ltd All Rights Reserved.Financial Services Guide2021-10-1822 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastHow To Improve Your Family Dynamics - One Minute DevoChallenges in your marriage and family? Men try this one thing… Then the LORD God took the man and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate it. (Genesis 2:15 NASB) What does this really mean? Cultivate means to till, prepare the ground, and do the kind of things that promote growth through your labor and attention. It also means to improve, to take whatever you have and make it better,  to create the conditions to sustain life and to do the kinds of things that make it even better than you found it. When God...2021-10-0101 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastGirlfriend‘s Guide to Discipleship by Melissa ChuMelissa gives one of the best explanations and easiest to understand definitions of what it means to be a DISCIPLE of Jesus!  John 8:31-32 You are truly my disciples if you remain faithful to my teachings. And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. Go to www.melissachu.org to get more messages to build your faith and discover your purpose in life!   2021-09-2718 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastDebunking Limiting Beliefs by Melissa ChuUncovering excuses and discovering how to overcome them! Go to www.melissachu.org to get more messages to build your faith and discover your purpose in life! 2021-09-2122 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastGod Is Looking For Faithful Believers - One Minute DevoIf you have been faitfhul to God and have been experiencing difficulties, pressure and weariness then read Revelation 3:7-12 . . .   7 Write this to Philadelphia, to the Angel of the church. The Holy, the True—David's key in his hand, opening doors no one can lock, locking doors no one can open—speaks: 8 "I see what you've done. Now see what I've done. I've opened a door before you that no one can slam shut. You don't have much strength, I know that; you used what you had to keep my Word. You didn't deny me when times were r...2021-09-1402 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastSeek God - One Minute DevoProverbs 8:17 - I love those who love me, And those who seek me diligently will find me. I was talking with our kids tonight about how important it is to SEEK after God regularly. You can do this by reading the bible, prayer, listen to worship, going to church, etc.  James 4:8 - Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.    Do you like books? Get one of my books on audiobook, paperback, ebook on Audible, Amazon, or AppleBooks.  Listen to Podcast? Subscribe to my Discipleship Podcast on App...2021-09-0901 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastLive To Forgive - One Minute DevoHave you ever been hurt - disappointed by a friend, family member, church leader, or co-worker? LIVE TO FORGIVE I myself always strive to have a conscience without offense toward God and men. (Acts 24:16) Being angry at God or holding bitterness towards someone that hurt you will hinder your relationship with God. If you live on this earth and breathe air, you will have many opportunities to experience offense, hurt, hatred, and betrayal. Jesus said that offense and hatred in the Church would be two signs of the last days.  Matthew 24:10 Jes...2021-09-0801 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastThe Wilderness Season - Part Of God‘s Plan For You!Today’s podcast is a sample from my new audiobook coming soon to Audible and AppleBooks! It’s good to be aware of this “wilderness season,” which you’re bound to experience at some point in your life. Granted, it’s not a lot of fun, but it’s also not without some merit. This testing time is probably a good idea to view it as a personally-tailored course on character development! All part of God’s plan to help you serve Him well in this ministry he has chosen for you.  (Excerpt from a book by Brian Chu...2021-09-0611 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastHow To Live During Difficult DaysToday’s podcast will help you navigate and stand firm in the faith during difficult days here on earth! I pray this message will encourage and equip you to overcome the challenges in marriage, family, relationships, business, and life. If you want the complete message, get our ESSENTIAL book on ebook, paperback, or audiobook! Available on Amazon, AppleBooks and Audible.   KEY PRINCIPLE As citizens of the kingdom of God, we must stand firm in the faith when the challenges of life hit you! Don’t let circumstances or people lead you away...2021-08-2923 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastACTIVATE Your Leadership PotentialMy new leadership book is almost done and this podcast will give you a sneak preview!!! Do you have a desire to be a leader but don’t know where to begin?  Is there something inside of you that says there’s more that God wants you to do? Did someone tell you that you don’t have any leadership ability?  Whatever the case may be, my goal is to ACTIVATE YOUR LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL. (Excerpt from my new book coming soon!) 2021-08-0906 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastHealthy Families Are Important To GodDAILY REFLECTION: Are there some changes you need to make to help your family be healthier and happier? If anyone does not provide for his immediate family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever. (1 Timothy 5:8) As a husband and father, I must make good decisions for my wife and kids. I read this passage and hear the message speaking directly to me. God wants to make sure that I provide for my immediate family and make decisions that will keep them healthy and safe, not cause pain and suffering. ...2021-07-2907 minPage Break with Brian McClellanPage Break with Brian McClellanEp 4 - Wesley Chu - Science Fiction AuthorBrian’s guest is science fiction author Wesley Chu. Wes is the author of the Lives of Tao and Time Salvager. In addition to his own work, he’s written tie-in fiction for both the Walking Dead and Cassandra Claire’s Mortal Instruments. Wes and Brian have been friends since their debut novels came out in the same month back in 2013, and they dive right in to talk about their respective careers and lurking professional anxieties. They also cover tie-in writing, intellectual property, and the holy grail of novel writing: the coveted TV and film deals.Follow...2021-07-1254 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastCONTROL FREAK by Melissa ChuEnjoy this eye-opening podcast by Melissa! Control and pride are ugly. They are tactics that hold us in bondage. They cause division and tension in good relationships. They are the source of judgment, criticism, and lack of gratitude of others. In other words, control and pride wastes our time and energy, robbing us of the blessing of others. Visit Melissa’s website www.melissachu.org for more life-changing messages! 2021-07-0913 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastLIVE DIFFERENT by Melissa ChuSpoiler Alert: It’s not about you! Your gifts Your talents Your time Your money Your LIFE! All of it. 100%. None of it is about you…. Visit Melissa’s website www.melissachu.org for more life-changing messages! 2021-07-0210 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastTAKE COURAGE by Melissa ChuEnjoy today’s podcast as Melissa Chu challenges us to TAKE COURAGE. Imagine, an unlimited supply of courage is inside all of us simply because you were born with it. It’s just waiting for you to discover it and tap into it anytime you want. Visit Melissa’s website www.melissachu.org for more life-changing messages! 2021-06-2406 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastRISE UP by Melissa ChuIn this podcast, my amazing wife, Melissa Chu, challenges us to RISE UP. Today, you are in training for tomorrow’s promise. Visit Melissa’s website www.melissachu.org for more life-changing messages! 2021-06-1711 minMoney Morning PodcastMoney Morning PodcastIs Bitcoin 'Eating' Gold's Safe Haven Status? With Gold Expert Brian ChuI sit down to talk with gold expert Brian Chu about the bitcoin versus gold debate, whether gold is a useful hedge against BOTH inflation and deflation, what's wrong with the Consumer Price Index (CPI), and the outlook for gold stocks versus physical gold. If you are looking to invest in gold or bitcoin, definitely check this out.2021-06-0822 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastThe Power Of Our WordsToday’s podcast will help you understand the power of the words that we speak! Proverbs 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue. KEY PRINCIPLE If you have built up a habit of believing and confessing negative things over yourself or your family, ask God to give you wisdom and to help you stop.  Talk to your spouse and agree to hold each other accountable to the things that come out of your mouths. Excerpt from my ESSENTIAL book - Get a copy on audiobook for you...2021-05-2605 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastHow will people remember you?As I observe and evaluate my life, I have divided life on earth into 30-year segments. In a few years I will enter my final 30-year segment of life and my goal is to finish well. This podcast will challenge you to ask these questions: How are you doing in whatever 30-year segment of life? What are you doing to prepare to finish well? How will people remember you? John 17:4 - I have brought you glory on earth by finishing the work you gave me to do. 2 Timothy 4:7 - I have fought the good fight, I...2021-05-1804 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastDiscussion with Pastor Terry Bonner on navigating life through the global pandemic!Pastor Terry is the host of the Morning Mindset Podcast: the purpose is to help you see that CHANGE is possible. In Morning Mindset, we believe that your life can improve dramatically starting today by focusing a little effort in 5 areas of your life: Physically, Relationally, Emotionally, Mentally, and Spiritually.  2021-05-1508 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastGod Is Positioning You For A Life-Defining Moment!Your next life-defining moment can set you on the right path for your destiny! Each one of us experiences life-defining moments as we journey through life. Sometimes they are easy to recognize as they happen. Other times, we do not fully appreciate them until we look back, years later. This podcast will help you make the right decision when you face life-defining moments. #1) Keep the Vision #2) Keep a Kingdom Perspective #3) Keep Trusting and Obeying God 2021-05-0424 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastEasier Said Than DoneHow do we trust and obey the Lord when He tells us to do something that just does not make sense? In this podcast, we look at Abraham's response when God told him to sacrifice Isaac, his promised son, on the altar.   Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths. 2021-04-1709 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastThe Magic KingdomUnderstanding God’s Kingdom is one of the most essential principles for the life of a believer. The Bible says in Philippians 3:20 (NLT) that we are CITIZENS of heaven, where the Lord Jesus Christ lives. A citizen is an inhabitant of a city, town or country entitled to rights, privileges, and protection. Excerpt from ESSENTIAL by Brian Chu You can get the audiobook version on Audible or AppleBooks to help you understand what the bible says about the Kingdom of God.    2021-04-0608 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastEaster 2021Easter or Resurrection Weekend! This is an important time of year for believers around the world to: Remember, Reflect and Rejoice in the LORD. Matthew 6:21 From that time Jesus began to show to His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised the third day. 2021-03-3003 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastMinistry and Money: THE SPIRITUAL AND PRACTICAL ASPECTS TO STARTING YOUR MINISTRY Are you called to full-time ministry and ready to start your ministry, church, or non-profit organization? Maybe you went to seminary like me, and they did not teach you the business side of how to start a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization? That is why I am excited to help you accomplish the dream God has given you.  You can get the full message in paperback or ebook on Amazon or AppleBooks! 2021-03-2406 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastMost people don’t plan to fail - They fail to plan!Most people don’t plan to fail - They fail to plan! This statement was a foundational principle that was drilled into my brain when I worked in the financial industry. My goal as a financial service representative was to help people plan for personal financial success. Start making good plans for your family, finances, etc. and most importantly your spiritual growth!   Proverbs 16:3 Share your plans with the LORD, and you will succeed. Proverbs 16:9 We make our own plans, but the LORD decides where we will go.    Excerp...2021-03-1801 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastAre You Facing A Life-Defining Moment?Your next life-defining moment can set you on the right path for your destiny! Each one of us experiences life-defining moments as we journey through life. Sometimes they are easy to recognize as they happen. Other times, we do not fully appreciate them until we look back, years later. 2021-03-1504 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastProphetic Insight: The Current Condition of the United States and the Local ChurchIn this podcast, I discuss how the decline of morality and the increase of wickedness in the United States is actually preparing the church for a great revival. Seven years ago, the Lord gave me prophetic insight and the analogy of a “compost pit” and how it relates to our nation's condition! Luke 10:2 The harvest is great, but the workers are few. So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest; ask him to send more workers into his fields. 2021-03-0907 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastDon't Let Your Dream DieOne Year Ago - I returned from preaching in the Middle East and Africa. I have been doing this since 1996 – I was living the dream God gave me in 1994. Then the global pandemic took the world by surprise. In this podcast, I talk about why people let their dreams die and solutions to activate your dream on the earth! 2021-03-0706 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastTrue FriendshipsThere’s an old saying that “you can count your true friends on one hand.” All of us are constantly making new friends in our various life stages and life changes. We meet people in school, at work, in our neighborhood, church, and the list goes on. Some friendships are just for a season, some last a lifetime, and some end unexpectedly because of life circumstances. A friend loves at all times. (Proverbs 17:17) A friend sticks by you like family. (Proverbs 18:24)   DAILY REFLECTION: Do you have true friendships? Are y...2021-03-0201 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastLearn From Your MistakesDAILY REFLECTION - Do you have trouble admitting your mistakes?  The first step towards making the right decisions for your future is admitting that you have made mistakes in the past. Once you can own up to your mistakes, you are then in a position to learn and grow from them.  A person who cannot learn from their mistakes is destined to repeat the same mistakes in the future!  Proverbs 11:2 with humility comes wisdom. Excerpt from my devotional book FAMILY FRIENDS FINANCES  - Your Guide To A Brighter Future! Audiobook version comin...2021-02-2701 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastThe Most Common Question?In this podcast, I discuss the most common question people ask me. They ask me how to discover their calling or purpose on the earth. A person that does not know their purpose in life will be frustrated. I also meet many people who know their purpose in life, but they are not doing what God called them to do! My prayer is that our ministry resources will help point you in the right direction to fulfill your God-given destiny on the earth. Visit melissachu.org and www.nowhope.org for ministry resources! 2021-02-2603 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastYou Are Greater Than You Think!The way you think about yourself or what people say about you can have a negative impact on who God says, who you are. If you start to believe the enemy's lies – it will be hard for you to fulfill your god-given mandate on the earth. In this podcast, you will discover an essential part of God’s character that will help you discover how great you are. Proverbs 23:7 For as he thinks in his heart, so is he. 2021-02-2410 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastHow You Can Live The Dream?We are to give ourselves fully - completely to the work of the Lord: To serve Him with our gifts, talents, and abilities. God has created every person for good works, and He wants you to reach your maximum potential. Whether you are a teacher, student, mother, entrepreneur, or minister, God has a specific plan and purpose for you.  For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them. (Ephesians 2:10 NKJV)  (Excerpt from Essential and A Real Man by Brian Chu) 2021-02-2108 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastDrifting in Different Directions: Family Compass Part 1 of 2Melissa and I share a very pivotal season in our marriage when we were drifting in different directions. Thankfully, God got our attention and He put our marriage and family back on the right path! 2021-02-1405 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastSecret To Loving Your Spouse!Jesus said one of the greatest commandments is to love your neighbor as yourself. Let’s be honest – do you love yourself? A person cannot effectively love others if they don’t love themselves. When a person loves themselves, they will be better equipped to love their neighbor, co-worker, spouse, and children.   (excerpt from A REAL MAN audiobook by Brian Chu) 2021-02-0804 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastHow To Stay On God's Path: Family Compass Part 2 of 2In this podcast, Melissa and I share the concept of using a simple compass to help your family navigate through the storms in life. We’ve all heard the stories of a hiker getting lost. This often happens because the hiker strays from the main path. Marriages can fail because they stray from God’s path. Discover practical bible-based tips on how to set your destination and stay on God’s path for your family. 2021-02-0509 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastHow do you find PURPOSE in the PANDEMIC?Special Guest: Melissa Chu (my wife) shares how she found purpose in the pandemic of 2020.  We discuss how to be missional minded with the people around us and the importance of asking the hard question - because the biggest mission field is the person sitting next to you in church! 2021-01-3016 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastThe Purpose of PRESSURE in Marriage?Marriage is wonderful and created by God. A good marriage can enhance your destiny - But a bad marriage can destroy your destiny! In this podcast we discuss: The famous three rings of marriage. Who is the glue that keeps the family together. How pressure can help you become one flesh. 2021-01-2907 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship Podcast7 Keys To Your Destiny (7 Claves De Tu Destino)English and Spanish message of Brian Chu speaking in Bolivia (Mensaje en inglés y español de Brian Chu hablando en Bolivia) God created you for a specific purpose on the earth! This teaching will help unlock your destiny! (Dios te creó para un propósito específico en la tierra! ¡Esta enseñanza te ayudará a desbloquear tu destino!) For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them. - Ephesians 2:10 (Porque somos hechura de Dios, cr...2021-01-2641 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastLeadership Tip of the Day!To succeed in business, ministry, family, and life - we must keep the vision but change the strategy! Live interview with our church partner in Oradea, Romana - Pastor Calin Ciuciui, gives us an update on how their church continues to expand God’s kingdom in East-Central Europe. Listen to his encouraging message and prayer to build your faith! 2 Timothy 1:7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.   2021-01-2009 minDiscipleship PodcastDiscipleship PodcastWhat’s your hidden potential?You are going to enjoy this teaching from Jeshu Ram, founder of Impact Asia International. Jeshu shares insight about God’s desire to expose areas in our life - that we need to let go of and discover the hidden potential within us! Get ready to learn the 6 P's - Place, People, Purpose, Process, Progress, and Preparation! 2021-01-1413 min