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Cold Brew Got Me LikeEpisode 179: The Spotify Approach™ to Ending WarsVenture capital has replaced culture. Its aesthetic is an urgent care waiting room. Fine art is a fake neon sign that says "Living Your Best Life." ALSO: Chris reads his new column! PLUS: Song of the week from John Conlee!John Conlee - "Rose Colored Glasses": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnhka__ZtQACold Brew Patreon: Patreon.com/ChrisCroftonChannel Nonfiction: ChannelNonfiction.com
2025-02-241h 14
Real Talk Memphis with Chip WashingtonChris Conlee, and Devin SchnieppEpisode Notes
Chris Conlee is the Co-founder and Sr. Pastor of One City Church. In a country that seems more divided than together, healing is the word that comes to mind. He tells me about creating the Race for Reconciliation and why he thinks our city really needs a revival. Finally, our population is different and diverse but for many from different countries, adapting to a new way and language can be difficult. Devin Schniepp is the executive director of Multinational Memphis. Their mission is to show kindness to limited English speaking families living in Memphis to...
2024-11-1858 min
Real Talk Memphis-with ChipS1E187 - Chris Conlee, and Devin SchnieppEpisode Notes Chris Conlee is the Co-founder and Sr. Pastor of One City Church. In a country that seems more divided than together, healing is the word that comes to mind. He tells me about creating the Race for Reconciliation and why he thinks our city really needs a revival. Finally, our population is different and diverse but for many from different countries, adapting to a new way and language can be difficult. Devin Schniepp is the executive director of Multinational Memphis. Their mission is to show kindness to limited English speaking families living in Memphis to help them feel...
2024-11-1858 min
History & Factoids about todayAug 11-Hop Hop, Popsicle, Steve Wozniak, Hulk Hogan, Joe Jackson, Viola Davis, Joe Rogan, Chris HemsworthNational Hip Hop day. Entertainment from 1958. Watts Riots began, Alcatraz opened for federal prisoners, First roller skating rink opened,Todays birthdays - Frank Epperson, Mike Douglas, John Conlee, Steve Wozniak, Hulk Hogan, Joe Jackson, Viola Davis, Joe Rogan, Chris Hemsworth. Robin Williams died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Rappers delight - Sugarhill gangPoor little fool - Ricky NelsonGuess things happen that way - Johnny CashBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent https://www.50cent.com/The man in my little girls life - Mike...
2024-08-1112 min
Unwasted PainDivine Melodies: Unveiling the Power of Worship MusicJourney alongside us in an episode filled with music, faith, and tales of triumph over adversity. We welcome the incredibly talented Zimbabwean musician, George Mhondera, who sheds light on his inspiring journey, from his humble beginnings to sharing the stage with renowned artists such as Matt Redman and Chris Tomlin. George's unyielding faith and passion for music are a testament to the power of finding your purpose and standing for what you believe in.
2023-11-2748 minUnwasted PainThe Resilience RoadWe tackle the topic of faith during adversity. Despite the daunting uncertainty and chaos, Chris and I share our personal experiences of leaning into our faith and trusting in God's faithfulness. We discuss how to support loved ones who are going through their own wilderness season, the importance of connecting with others, and the power of sharing our stories. This candid conversation is a reminder of resilience, perseverance, and hope, and we invite you to listen in and navigate the unknown together with us.
2023-11-2150 minUnwasted PainImpact of IdentityIn the last leg of our conversation, we delve into the concept of identity deeply rooted in something unshakeable. We conclude by stressing the importance of sharing our stories, admitting our mistakes, and applying God-given truths to our lives. This episode is a testament to the power of faith, resilience, and understanding of our identity in Christ during times of adversity.
2023-11-1555 minUnwasted PainThe Do's and Don't of a CrisisWe delve into the emotional aspects of a crisis - acknowledging the pain without causing more harm. We talk about the significance of faith, hope, and love not as abstract concepts but as practical tools for navigating adversity. We'll share how we chose to respond responsibly, go the extra mile to prove that love works, and how God used our pain to comfort others. In the midst of the storm, we found a God of full restoration, and we believe you can too. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of maintaining faith, hope, resilience, and love amidst adversity.
2023-11-0644 minUnwasted PainThe Road Less TraveledIn the darkest of times, we found hope in God's provision. From meeting our children's college tuition needs in miraculous ways to prophetic words coming true – we've witnessed the power of divine provision. Celebrating this restoration journey, we share a special song written by a friend about the number 40, symbolizing completion. We also delve into the importance of honoring individual grieving and healing processes within a family, particularly as we navigate the close of one chapter and the beginning of another. Our hope is that this episode not only uplifts you but also equips you to turn any crisis in...
2023-10-3043 minUnwasted PainWhispers of the DivineWe've seen firsthand how prophetic words can offer solace in times of need. Whether it's a stranger offering words of encouragement in a crisis or a faith-strengthening message in challenging seasons, these divine whispers have been a beacon of hope in our lives. Through these experiences, we've understood the importance of testing prophetic words against Scripture. Join us as we share these stories and more, offering insights into the power of prophecy and how we can use our personal experiences to help others in their journey of faith and healing.
2023-10-2343 minUnwasted PainThe Art of EnduranceGod's faithfulness is a recurring theme in our journey, and we've learned that His timing is indeed perfect. Even in the midst of our most challenging times, He was there, faithfully providing and encouraging us. We want to share these experiences with you, with the hope that it will inspire you to trust in God's provision and timing, no matter where you are in your journey. Whether you're in the midst of a trial or standing on the brink of one, we invite you to join us on this journey and experience the power of unwasted pain.
2023-10-0950 minUnwasted PainThe Power of ProphecyOur conversation today takes us on an exploration of the promise of reconciliation and restoration, empowered by the Holy Spirit. Drawing insights from Zechariah 4:6-10, we reflect on our faith journey and how moving mountains is not by our might but by His Spirit. Tune in as we share our heartening revelation that occurred on the anniversary of Dr. King's assassination in Atlanta. Our discussion then leads us on an exploration of prophetic words. We delve into their significance and the importance of discerning them to ensure they are genuinely from God. With reference to 1 Corinthians 14:1-5, w...
2023-10-0244 minUnwasted PainExploring the PropheticIn this episode, we share our personal experiences and discuss how God has spoken to us during our darkest times. We highlight the importance of setting time aside to seek God's will, and how divine interventions have steered us during our most challenging moments.We continue with an exploration of the Holy Spirit and its extraordinary influence on our lives. From illuminating scriptures to bestowing visions, we examine how the Holy Spirit communicates divine words, and how it has shaped our understanding of the Trinity. We also shed light on the Spirit's role in revival, and the...
2023-09-2559 minUnwasted PainEmbracing Change: A Faith-led Expedition across StatesAs the climax of our journey unfolds, be captivated as we recount our decision to move back to Memphis and start a church – a decision fueled by faith and divine guidance. Reflect with us on the peace and confidence we experienced in discerning God's voice. Lastly, we share the encouragement we found in these challenging seasons, the wisdom we gleaned, and how these experiences brought us closer to God. It's not just our story; it's an invitation for you to explore your faith, embrace change, and grow in unexpected ways.
2023-09-1850 minUnwasted PainThe Unseen Blessing of ForgivenessCan you imagine blessing those who have caused you deep pain? It's a challenging concept, isn't it? Yet, we found that this is a critical component of healing. We share our personal struggles and the profound impact of blessing our offenders, leading to the experience of God's protection and favor. It's not easy, but it's a step forward that we must dare to take.But what do you do when healing seems to take forever? When waiting seems endless? We know that feeling, and we're here to tell you - don't lose hope. We discuss the importance...
2023-09-1151 minUnwasted PainPain into PurposeHave you ever wondered how you can turn your pain into purpose, your trials into triumph? This is the question that we want to explore with you. We share our personal experiences of moving from Memphis to Atlanta during a challenging season and how we leaned on God's guidance, especially when making life-altering decisions. We learned that the key lies not in just solving issues, but in managing the tension they bring. This episode is as much about our story as it is about our children's, as we had to balance our own healing with their needs....
2023-09-0445 minUnwasted PainNavigating the Storm: A Journey of Loss, Forgiveness, and RenewalImagine the ground crumbling beneath you as you both lose your jobs on the same day. That's what happened to us five years ago. It was a sudden and shocking experience, and we found ourselves in the midst of chaos. Join us as we share how we navigated through that crisis, shouldered the pain, and embraced the power of forgiveness. In the end, it was the power of forgiveness and faith that emerged as our life jacket in the sea of uncertainty. We discovered the potent healing power the church can offer and how starting over in a...
2023-08-2857 minUnwasted PainFrom Broken to BeautifulHave you ever wondered how to navigate through life's most challenging moments with grace, compassion, and mercy? How does one journey from a place of brokenness to a place of beauty and restoration? Sharing our own personal experiences, we'll guide you through the transformative journey of starting High Point Church and how we handled the crisis ignited by a viral 20-year-old story.While we were not the authors of this story, it sparked a crisis that tested our resilience and faith. Our church slogan, "a perfect place for imperfect people," became our guiding principle as we learned...
2023-08-2159 minUnwasted PainFinding Purpose and Faith in the Aftermath of LossI invite you to journey with us through the complexities of pain, purpose, and faith. Picture this - you've just lost a role model, and you're grappling with grief and identity. This is a glimpse into my personal journey post the loss of my brother, as I share how turning to God during the grieving process became my beacon.In this episode, we move from a man-centric theology to a God-centric one, exploring together the beauty of stepping out of our comfort zones and embracing a life of service. Ready for a deep dive into C...
2023-08-141h 06
History & Factoids about todayAug 11th-Hip Hop, Popsicle, Hulk Hogan, Joe Jackson, Joe Rogan, Viola Davis, Chris HemsworthNational Hip Hop day. Entertainment from 2016.1sr roller rink opened, Alcatraz opened, Watts riots. Todays birthdays - Frank Epperson, Mike Douglas, John Conlee, Steve Wozniak, Hulk Hogan, Joe Jackson, Joe Rogan, Viola Davis, Chris Hemsworth. Robin Williams died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/Rappers delight - Sugar hill gangIf - BreadCheap thrills - Sia HOLY - Florida Georgia LineBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent http://50cent.com/The men in my little girls live - Mike DouglasCommon man...
2023-08-1113 minUnwasted PainFinding Hope in the Hardships of Life Pt.2Note: Chris and Karin share a deeply personal story with us with the loss of a brother. While we do want to be sensitive, our Father says we should never grieve alone. We pray through sharing listening today, anyone with devastating loss / triggers, you will be able to hear the Conlee's story of the unexpected loss of his brother, working through the grieving process with his entire family from the age of 8, you will also be able to embrace healing and hope in the face of paralyzing tragedy. Today, the Conlees dig into how we can...
2023-08-0751 minUnwasted PainFinding Hope in the Hardships of LifeWelcome to a new conversation about a beautiful story of healing. The Conlee’s story is a great example of the truth, God never wastes a wound. In this podcast, we will talk about the realities of pain in this life but also how God has gently and mercifully met us in our times of need. Undoubtably, you will hear a story of finding Christ in the crisis. This is a story of Unwasted Pain. Join us in this series as we learn to redefine fatherhood not by our earthly fathers but our Heave...
2023-07-2751 min
The LoveWorks Podcast with Chris and Karin ConleeScott Limerick: Part 2 - Becoming a Poverty Slayer and Difference MakerScott Limerick of Compassion International sits down with Chris and Karin to discuss how he helps organizations become partners in slaying poverty, the principles that inspired him as a leader, and how you can use those same principles with the people you lead.
2018-04-1227 min
The LoveWorks Podcast with Chris and Karin ConleeScott Limerick: Part 1 - Becoming a Poverty Slayer and Difference MakerScott Limerick of Compassion International sits down with Chris and Karin to discuss how he helps organizations become partners in slaying poverty, the principles that inspired him as a leader, and how you can use those same principles with the people you lead.
2018-04-0529 min
The LoveWorks Podcast with Chris and Karin ConleeRandy Odom - How to be a Coach that Influences the People You LeadRandy Odom, CEO of Memphis Athletic Ministries, joins Chris Conlee to discuss the critical and foundational principles necessary for leaders to become coaches that build trust and influence the people they lead.
2018-03-2225 min
The LoveWorks Podcast with Chris and Karin ConleeBobbi Wells - Learning from the Leadership & Culture at FedEx ExpressBobbi Wells knows leadership...whether it be in her current role as Vice President of Safety & Airworthiness at FedEx Express or her past career in the U.S. Army, we are excited to hear how her life story has impacted her career and personal growth.
2017-12-0728 min
The LoveWorks Podcast with Chris and Karin ConleeRe-entry with Josh Ross, Pastor & AuthorJosh Ross, author of Re\entry, joins the Conlees on today's podcast. Don't miss out hearing how Re\entry, Roots, and Rhythm guide believers and non-believers alike from darkness to light.
2017-11-3025 min
The LoveWorks Podcast with Chris and Karin ConleeLarry Lloyd with Memphis Leadership Foundation, Part TwoJoin the Conlees as they talk with Dr Larry Lloyd from the Memphis Leadership Foundation. Dr Lloyd is making a huge impact in the city of Memphis in the realm of racial reconciliation. Listen in as they discuss how leaders can make an impact on our city.
2017-11-2322 min
The LoveWorks Podcast with Chris and Karin ConleeLarry Lloyd with Memphis Leadership Foundation, Part OneJoin the Conlees as they talk with Dr Larry Lloyd from the Memphis Leadership Foundation. Dr Lloyd is making a huge impact in the city of Memphis in the realm of racial reconciliation. Listen in as they discuss how leaders can make an impact on our city.
2017-11-1620 min
The LoveWorks Podcast with Chris and Karin ConleeA Conversation with John Carroll, Exec Director of City LeadershipJohn Carroll, Executive Director of City Leadership in Memphis, TN discusses all things leadership and influence with the Conlees. You don't want to miss this one!
2017-08-0231 min
The LoveWorks Podcast with Chris and Karin ConleeRelentless Focus :: Part TwoJoin Chris & Karin Conlee for Part Two of today's LeadershipWorks Podcast episode: Relentless Focus. Every leader can benefit from this critical topic as you look to grow your leadership abilities.
2017-04-2023 minThe LoveWorks Podcast with Chris and Karin ConleeRelentless Focus :: Part OneJoin Chris & Karin Conlee for Part One of today's LeadershipWorks Podcast episode: Relentless Focus. Every leader can benefit from this critical topic as you look to grow your leadership abilities.
2017-04-0623 min2017-02-0921 min2017-01-2623 min2017-01-1620 min2017-01-0328 minThe LoveWorks Podcast with Chris and Karin ConleeA Conversation with Chris Conlee's Executive Assistant, Sue Strydom
2016-12-1924 min2016-12-0527 min2016-10-3122 min2016-10-1721 min2016-10-0326 min2016-09-1927 min2016-09-0522 min2016-08-0824 minThe LoveWorks Podcast with Chris and Karin ConleeLeadershipWorks Conference with Laurie TuckerIn this week’s LoveWorks podcast, Chris and Karin Conlee discuss the characteristics of a leader with Laurie Tucker. Laurie, former Senior Vice President of Corporate Marketing for Federal Express, shares the story of her faith and how she rose in the workplace as a leader.
2016-06-1323 min