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What's Hot In DigitalThe Real Reason Your TikTok Strategy Isn’t WorkingYour TikTok content isn’t getting the reach you expected — and you’re not alone.In this episode of What’s Hot in Digital, WHD’s Organic Social Media Coordinator Emma Swan joins James to break down what’s really working on TikTok right now — and why most brands are still getting it wrong.You’ll learn:• Why deleting low-performing videos could be hurting your reach• How to use trends the right way (without chasing empty views)• What TikTok looks for in native content...2025-05-0510 minWhat's Hot In DigitalGoogle Suspended My Merchant Center - Here’s What HappenedGoogle shut down our Merchant Center — no warning, no real reason, no appeal.In this episode of What’s Hot in Digital, James and WHD’s Senior Google Ads Specialist Brent Neale unpack what actually happened, what Google’s crackdown on AI content means for advertisers, and what every eCommerce business needs to be aware of before uploading AI-generated product images.This isn’t just about one account. With ad suspensions up over 300% in the last year, the rules are changing — and Google’s not explaining why.We cover: • Why our Google Merchant Center w...2025-04-2610 minWhat's Hot In DigitalWhat’s Actually Working in Paid Social Right NowWhat’s working in paid social media right now?In this episode of What’s Hot in Digital, WHD’s Head of Paid Social Strategy, Steph McGrath, joins James to break down the strategies that are driving performance across lead gen and eCommerce accounts — from high-quality lead forms to AI-powered Advantage+ Shopping campaigns.Whether you’re running ads for your own business or managing campaigns for clients, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways.Here’s what we cover:• The lead form updates that are improving both quality and vo...2025-04-2305 minWhat's Hot In DigitalYou’re Measuring Marketing Wrong: Here’s What to Track InsteadIf you’re still relying on platform-reported ROAS to measure your marketing success, you’re missing the bigger picture.In this episode of What’s Hot in Digital, WHD’s Marketing Director Lana Hill joins James to unpack how businesses should actually be measuring marketing performance — and why most agency reports aren’t telling the full story.We break down MER (Marketing Efficiency Ratio), the hidden cost of siloed data, and how to understand true return on investment across multiple channels — especially when you’re scaling or testing top-of-funnel strategies.Here’s what we cover:...2025-04-2007 minWhat's Hot In Digital4 Quick Fixes to Instantly Improve Your Google Ads ResultsMost businesses are leaking money on Google Ads without realising it. In this episode of What’s Hot in Digital, James is joined by WHD’s Google Ads Specialist, Tia Scott, to break down the four simple but critical fixes that can immediately lift your campaign performance.If you’re running Google Ads — or paying someone else to — these are the settings you need to check.Here’s what we cover:The location targeting mistake that’s killing your local resultsHow to use negative keywords to instantly stop wasting spendWhy your match types might be...2025-04-1705 minWhat's Hot In DigitalMeta Ads Are Quietly Ruining Your Campaigns: Here’s What to Turn OffMeta is sneakily switching on ad settings that are tanking your results — and unless you know exactly where to look, you’ll never even know it’s happening.In this episode, James is joined by WHD’s Senior Paid Social Specialist, Thom Riley, to uncover the hidden traps inside Meta Ads Manager. From sneaky auto-enhancements to dangerous copy changes, we break down what to watch for — and what to turn OFF — before your campaigns go live.If you’ve ever looked at your Meta ads and thought “this isn’t what I set up,” this episode is for you.2025-04-1511 minWhat's Hot In DigitalYou’ve Been Measuring Demand Gen Wrong — Until NowGoogle Ads has just launched a new feature called Platform Comparable Columns. While it might sound technical, it’s a game-changer for anyone running Demand Generation campaigns.In this episode of What’s Hot in Digital, James is joined by WHD’s Senior Google Ads Specialist, Brent Neale, to unpack exactly what this update means, why it matters, and how it can give you a clearer picture of what’s really driving conversions in your account.If you’re running Demand Gen and not seeing results, this might be why. This new metric gives credit where it’s...2025-04-1207 min
Apologetics ProfileThe Occult Roots of the Prosperity Gospel with Dr. Richard Howe [Part 2]Word-faith teachers claim that faith is a kind of power or force that we can utilize to our advantage to help us prosper physically, financially, and spiritually. This week philosopher and apologist Dr. Richard G. Howe will continue to unpack the problematic doctrines and practices of the word-faith prosperity heresy and give us sound, biblical insights as to how we can prevent and counter-act these false teachings. Dr. Richard G. Howe is a writer as well as a public speaker and debater in churches, conferences, and university campuses on issues concerning Christian apologetics and philosophy. He is N...2025-04-0748 min
Digital HorizonsMastering Live Shopping: Boosting Sales with Urgency and Engagement StrategiesUnlock the secrets to skyrocketing your sales strategy with live shopping—an innovative approach transforming online retail. Ever wondered how to harness the power of social media to democratize traditional sales channels? This episode is your roadmap, featuring actionable insights on crafting compelling live shopping events. From pre-event preparation to content planning and technical execution, we reveal the critical steps necessary to captivate audiences. With real-world examples and compelling statistics, discover how urgency can turbocharge conversion rates and drive sales growth. Prepare to step up your sales game with strategies like creating buzz-worthy countdowns and engaging interactions that keep yo...2025-03-3113 min
Apologetics ProfileThe Occult Roots of the Prosperity Gospel with Dr. Richard Howe [Part 1]The word-faith prosperity gospel is not really the Gospel at all. Much of the heretical theology and practice within the word-faith movement comes from much older and long-standing occult beliefs and practice. This week and next on Apologetics Profile, we'll be featuring president of Watchman Fellowship James K. Walker's conversation with Dr. Richard Howe about the occult influences in the doctrines of highly popular word-faith teachers such as Kenneth Hagin, Kenneth Copeland, Benny Hinn and Joyce Meyer.Dr. Richard G. Howe is a writer as well as a public speaker and debater in churches, conferences, and...2025-03-3138 min
Apologetics ProfileReaching Mormons with the Gospel [Part 2] with Bill McKeever and James WalkerThere are nearly seven million Latter-day Saints in the United States today. And yet despite the growth of Latter-day Saints in foreign countries, the LDS church in the US continues to see a significant decline in its membership. Since 2021, the LDS church in the US has experienced a decline in membership in 21 states. Through the growth of available information on line, many LDS are discovering for the first time many of the problems with the church's history and theology that have until quite recently been kept secret from members. This week on the Profile President of Watchman Fellowship James...2025-03-1046 min
Apologetics ProfileReaching Mormons with the Gospel [Part 1] with Bill McKeever and James WalkerThis week and next on the profile President of Watchman Fellowship, James Walker sits down with Bill McKeever, founder of Mormon Research Ministry (MRM) and the Utah Christian Research Center, about many of the challenges facing Latter-day Saints today regarding the church's history and theology. We hope these episodes will better equip you to engage and understand your LDS friends, neighbors, and missionaries that come to your door. Bill McKeever founded Mormonism Research Ministry in 1979 with the hope of informing the Body of Christ about the differences between Mormonism and Christianity. He has also made an e...2025-03-0355 minDigital HorizonsRebranding for Success: Transforming Business Goals into Market ImpactUncover the strategic motivations behind the transformative power of rebranding as we explore the journey of WHD alongside James Walker and Brian Hastings. Listen in to learn how rebranding is much more than a new logo—it's about aligning business objectives, market positioning, and customer values to support growth and enhance market perception. With insights from their collaboration, Walker and Hastings share the importance of ensuring a new brand identity stands on its own while maintaining ties to its origins. They dive into how WHD transitioned from Walker Hill's marketing division to a prominent digital marketing agency, highlighting the pi...2025-02-1328 min
Apologetics ProfileSara's Journey from Islam to Jesus [Part 2]Just how radically different is the portrait of Isa in the Qur'an with Jesus of the Bible? This week we'll hear once more from president of Watchman Fellowship James Walker's interview with Sara, a former Muslim, who was moved and convicted by Jesus' Sermon on the Mount in Matthew. If Allah is truly merciful and loving, why did the Sermon on the Mount seem so radically different than the Allah of the Qur'an? This interview took place live at the Defend Apologetics Conference at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary this past January.Sara is is a former...2025-02-1036 min
Apologetics ProfileSara's Journey from Islam to Jesus [Part 1]This week we conclude our series on Islam with the testimony of a former Muslim who became a Christian after questioning some of the basic teachings of the Qur'an and the Hadiths. On this episode president of Watchman Fellowship James Walker had a chance to talk with Sara at the Defend Apologetics Conference in January about her transition from Islam to Christianity. This week we'll hear about Sara's background with Islam and how she started to question what the Qur'an and the Hadiths really say about Jesus.Sara is is a former Muslim who became a Christian...2025-02-0331 min
Apologetics ProfileIslamic Tawhid Vs the Christian Trinity with Dr. Imad Shehadeh [Part 2]When engaging Muslims with the truth of Christianity, it is crucial we understand clearly not only our own doctrines but those of our Muslim friends and neighbors as well. While we use many familiar-sounding concepts, our definitions are often radically different. This week on the Profile we continue our discussion with founder and president of Jordan Evangelical Theological Seminary in Aman, Jordan Dr. Imad Shehadeh. We talk more about his 2020 two-volume publication God With Us and Without Us - The Beauty and Power of Oneness in Trinity versus Absolute Oneness. Imad will share more valuable insights from his decades...2025-01-2732 min
Apologetics ProfileIslamic Tawhid Vs the Christian Trinity with Dr. Imad Shehadeh [Part 1]God is doing a work in the Middle East. This week and next on the Profile we talk with the founder and president of Jordan Evangelical Theological Seminary in Aman, Jordan Dr. Imad Shehadeh. The seminary, established in the early 1990s, presently trains and equips Christians, many who are former Muslims, to pastor churches and serve in Christian ministry throughout the Middle East and the world. Dr. Shehadeh shares with us his insights and experience in engaging Muslims with the truth of the Christian faith. We discuss his 2020 two-volume publication God With Us and Without Us - The Beauty...2025-01-2033 min
Apologetics ProfileDiscussing the Trinity with Muslims [Part 2] featuring Dr. Sherene KhouriWhen sharing our own testimonies and stories about our faith in Christ with Muslims, it is essential to know some basic differences between Christianity and Islam. What do Muslims believe about the Trinity? What is the true nature of God? What are the fundamental differences between the God of the Bible and Allah of the Qur'an? This week we continue our discussion with Dr. Sherene Khouri, author and assistant professor of Arabic at Liberty University of Virginia, about her new book, Triune Rationality - A Trinitarian Response to Islamic Monotheism. Dr. Khouri provides us with helpful historical insights and k...2025-01-1337 min
Apologetics ProfileDiscussing the Trinity with Muslims [Part 1] featuring Dr. Sherene KhouriThe Trinity of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit is perhaps one of the most difficult and challenging doctrines of the Christian faith. Perhaps it is nowhere more challenging to explain than in dialogue with Muslims, who believe that Christianity is blasphemously polytheistic, teaching that there are literally three distinct Gods. Our guest this week and next on the Profile, Dr. Sherene Khouri assistant professor of Arabic at Liberty University of Virginia joins to discuss her new book, Triune Rationality - A Trinitarian Response to Islamic Monotheism. Dr. Khouri provides a comprehensive historical look back to three lesser-known Christian apologists w...2025-01-0641 min
Apologetics ProfileJames Hannam: God's Philosophers - How Dark Were the Dark Ages? [Part 2]You have probably seen the picture of Earth taken by the Voyager I satellite on Valentine's Day in 1990. It looks like nothing more than a little pixel, just a tiny point of light hanging in a beam of sunlight, like a mote of dust. Long before NASA presented this iconic image to the public, however, the late Medieval poet Dante had imagined the Earth would appear as a mere point of light in comparison to the rest of the cosmos. Many Medieval thinkers had gifted and extraordinary insights into the nature of reality, many of which laid the foundation...2024-12-3036 min
Apologetics ProfileJames Hannam: God's Philosophers - How Dark Were the Dark Ages? [Part 1]You have likely heard the term "the Dark Ages" to describe the period of history from about 450 A.D. to 1450 A.D. And you have likely heard a historian or science popularizer or two suggest that it was primarily the Christian Church of the time which was the root cause of suppressing true scientific knowledge of the physical cosmos. Medievals were ignorant, superstitious, and didn't do much of anything scientifically significant for nearly a thousand years. Our guest this week, author and historian James Hannam, says that this disparaging caricature of the Medieval Era is entirely wrong. This week's...2024-12-2337 minDigital HorizonsUnlocking E-Commerce Gold: Proven Strategies to Drive Quality Traffic and Maximize ProfitsUnlock the secrets to e-commerce success as we, Brian Hastings and James Walker, bring you the ultimate guide to driving quality traffic to your website. What if you could transform your online store into a thriving marketplace? Our latest episode of Digital Horizons promises to equip you with actionable insights and proven strategies to capture and convert valuable market share. Explore the dual power of Google’s organic and paid search strategies, and learn how to make your site more relevant through effective SEO techniques. Whether it's on-site optimization or link building, discover how to shine during peak sales pe...2024-10-2719 min
Apologetics Profile258 Many Worlds, Mormonism and Multiverses [Part 2] with Dr. Luke BarnesWhat does materialism, Big-Bang cosmology, and Mormonism all have in common? Can we really work toward becoming a god of our own world? What does a mid-twentieth century interpretation of quantum mechanics have to do with Latter-Day Saint theology? And just exactly how can the Gospel help us better understand how to respond to these complex issues? This is part two of our rather unique dialogue with president of Watchman Fellowship and former 4th-generation Latter-Day Saint James K. Walker and astrophysicist and cosmologist Dr. Luke Barnes, plus some bonus material from some of our previous podcasts you won't want...2024-10-2135 minDigital HorizonsMaximize Your Black Friday Profits: Proven Strategies for Unmatched Sales SuccessReady to make this Black Friday your most profitable one yet? We promise you'll gain insider tips and proven strategies to skyrocket your sales. Join us, James and Brian, as we walk you through the essential steps to build engaged audiences early, the power of shifting budget allocations towards reach and video view campaigns starting in September, and the benefits of offering flexible payment options like Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) to build trust and smoothen checkouts. You'll learn how understanding your margins when offering discounts through BNPL can be a game-changer for optimizing your sales.Ever...2024-09-3010 minDigital HorizonsWhat's Holding You Back from a PERFECT Brand Strategy?Is your brand still hitting the mark, or is it time for a reevaluation? Find out as hosts James Walker and Brian Hastings, with their combined 20+ years of marketing mastery, guide you through a self-audit of your brand's effectiveness. This episode of Digital Horizons tackles the essential questions every business owner should ask to ensure their brand resonates with current customer needs. You'll learn how to evaluate whether your brand's visual elements are modern and aligned with your business's growth and why a consistent and compelling brand message across all touchpoints is non-negotiable. Plus, discover the importance of maintaining...2024-09-2308 minDigital HorizonsWhy DIY Advertising Could Be Holding Your Business BackWhat’s the real cost of doing your own advertising? Get ready to discover why self-managed campaigns might be the anchor dragging down your business growth. Brian and James, with over two decades in the marketing industry, share why DIY advertising often leads to missed opportunities and inconsistent results. By not engaging experts, you could be sacrificing potential sales and new clients that far outweigh the savings on agency fees.Join us as we break down the top five reasons why your time is better spent on core business activities rather than trying to navigate the complexities of...2024-09-1209 minDigital HorizonsBrand News: ChatGPT-5 Is Going To Be HugeWhat if you could have an AI assistant that not only understands and interacts like a human but also anticipates your needs and seamlessly integrates into every aspect of your life? Get ready to explore the future as we dive into the anticipated release of ChatGPT-5 from OpenAI. Join Brian and James as they share their daily experiences with GPT-4, highlighting its impressive capabilities and discussing the exciting advancements coming with GPT-5. This new version promises breakthroughs in natural language processing, enhanced multimodal capabilities, and unprecedented levels of personalization. With potential backing from tech giants like Apple and NVIDIA...2024-09-1004 minDigital HorizonsLinkedIn Growth Strategy: From 0 to 6000 Followers within 4 MonthsWhat if you could build a highly engaged LinkedIn following in just four months? Our guest Brent Neale did exactly that, amassing 6,000 followers and over 640,000 post impressions. Inspired by Gary Vee’s philosophy that attention is the new currency, Brent strategically crafted content to stand out in a crowded digital landscape. Join us as Brent spills the secrets behind his rapid growth and the distinctive elements that make a personal brand irreplicable.Authenticity and consistency lie at the heart of personal branding, and Brent exemplifies this perfectly. By staying true to his values and employing natural language, he...2024-08-1230 minDigital HorizonsCapture Every Opportunity: AI Enhances Lead Response EfficiencyCan you afford to let high-value leads slip through the cracks? This episode of the Digital Horizons Podcast promises to equip you with the knowledge and tools to treat every lead like gold and optimize your sales process. Brian and James unravel why some businesses fail to close leads despite their high quality. We emphasize the indispensable role of AI tools and chatbots in managing a high volume of leads, ensuring that your business captures every opportunity. By sharing a compelling client experience, we highlight how transforming your sales process with advanced tools can significantly improve your conversion rates.2024-08-0623 minDigital HorizonsSteal Your Competitors Traffic With YouTube AdsWhat if you could outsmart your competition and save money on advertising simultaneously? Discover how businesses are leveraging YouTube's advanced targeting features to attract competitors' traffic and get more affordable views than traditional Google search clicks. We kick off with practical examples like how a plumbing service can strategically target competitor URLs, gaining a cost-effective advantage. You’ll also learn about the expansive reach and cost-effectiveness of YouTube in Australia, and how Google’s broader ecosystem, including interest targeting, custom audiences, and search-based keywords, enables pinpoint ad placements. We’ll also dive into demographic and geographic targeting, ensuring your ads re...2024-08-0516 min
Apologetics ProfileQ&A - A Christian and Atheist Discuss God - James Walker VS Bill Kluck [Part 3]NOTE: Parts 1 and 2 of this podcast are also available in video format on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/4T56TJA0aOY. If you would like to know more about having Bill and James present a similar debate for your church or university ministry, contact Dr. Brady Blevins at BBlevins@watchman.org.On this final installment of A Christian and Atheist Discuss God, atheist Bill Cluck and Christian James Walker answer questions sent in by you our listeners and those questions they did not get to in the live debate:
What should a struggling Christian...2024-04-0853 min
Apologetics ProfileA Christian and Atheist Discuss God - James Walker VS Bill Kluck [Part 2]NOTE: This podcast is also available in video format on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/4T56TJA0aOY. The complete Q&A for this discussion will air on Monday, April 8, 2024. If you have a question for Bill or James please TEXT the word Ask to 817-204-5066 NO LATER THAN APRIL 2nd. Bill and James will answer the remaining questions from the live event (Parts 1 and 2) as well as the new questions from our podcast audience at that time.Is belief in God just a matter of evidence? What kind of evidence counts for God's existence? The...2024-04-0137 min
Apologetics ProfileA Christian and Atheist Discuss God - James Walker VS Bill Kluck [Part 1]NOTE: This podcast is also available in video format on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/4T56TJA0aOY. The complete Q&A for this discussion will air on Monday, April 8, 2024. If you have a question for Bill or James please TEXT the word Ask to 817-204-5066 NO LATER THAN APRIL 2nd. Bill and James will answer the remaining questions from the live event (Parts 1 and 2) as well as the new questions from our podcast audience at that time.Is belief in God just a matter of evidence? What kind of evidence counts for God's existence? The...2024-03-2533 minDigital HorizonsWhat's The Best Online Channel To Advertise Your Business?Unlock the secrets to selecting the perfect digital marketing platforms for your brand with WHD Partnerships Director Lana Hill and me, James Walker. Together, we dissect the nuances of online advertising, focusing on the unique challenges and opportunities presented by Google Ads. We delve into how search volume, competition intensity, and search intent can influence the success of your campaigns and highlight the often-overlooked necessity for businesses to be ready to convert leads into long-lasting customer relationships. Our conversation offers a fresh perspective on cost estimations and the critical evaluation of conversion rates, ensuring that your investment in digital...2024-03-1033 min
Faster, Please! — The Podcast🌐 My chat (+transcript) with James Walker of microreactor startup NANO Nuclear EnergyReaders and listeners of Faster, Please! know how incredible the untapped potential of nuclear power truly is. As our society (hopefully) begins to warm to the idea of nuclear as an abundant, sustainable, and safe source of energy, a new generation of engineers and entrepreneurs is developing a whole new model of nuclear power: the microreactor.Here on this episode of Faster, Please! — The Podcast, I talk with James Walker, a nuclear physicist and CEO of NANO Nuclear Energy about the countless applications of his company’s under-development, mobile, and easily-deployable nuclear reactors.In This Epis...2024-03-0117 minDigital Horizons2024 Strategy: A Deep Dive Into AI, Micro Influencers and the Future of Digital MarketingReady to take a deep dive into the future of digital marketing? We're pulling back the curtain on the upcoming 2024 strategies with our guests, Brent Neale, Steph McGrath & Lauren MacDougall from Walker Hill Digital.We unpack the latest developments in Google Ads, including the exciting rise of AI and machine learning, the introduction of Demand Gen campaigns, and the intricate use of different engagement metrics to measure success. We then shift gears to discuss the increasing influence of micro influencers in the marketing sphere and the revolutionary impact of AI in business operations. Can you i...2023-12-1434 min
Digital HorizonsHow Much Should You Invest Into Marketing in 2024?Imagine accelerating your brand's growth with a strategic marketing plan that fits into your comfortable budget. That's exactly what you'll learn from this episode of Digital Horizons, where my co-host, Lana Hill, and I chart the course for a successful marketing year in 2024. We'll address one of the most significant challenges businesses face - scaling. We examine the importance of measuring conversion performance and the secret weapon of CRM platforms for tracking ROI. We'll share insights on the power of offline conversions and how you can analyze data to supercharge your campaigns. As we wrap up, we'll...2023-12-0822 min
Apologetics ProfileThe Urantia Book Controversy [Part 2] with Andre Traversa and James WalkerIn this episode, Watchman Fellowship president, James Walker, concludes his interview with Andre Traversa, former advocate of the Urantia Book. This mysterious and controversial book was allegedly communicated by numerous spiritual or celestial beings between 1924 and 1955. The book includes a reports on the "missing years" of the life of Jesus and describing extraterrestrial life on other planets in an elaborate cosmology which includes the Central and Superuniverses. Two of the main human sources of the Urantia Book are the former Seventh Day Adventist couple, William and Lena Sadler. The Urantia Book is huge (about 2,000 pages) and was r...2023-11-2735 min
Apologetics ProfileThe Urantia Book Controversy [Part 1] with Andre Traversa and James WalkerJames Walker, president of Watchman Fellowship, interviews Andre Traversa, former advocate of the Urantia Book. This mysterious and controversial book was allegedly communicated by numerous spiritual or celestial beings between 1924 and 1955. The book includes a reports on the "missing years" of the life of Jesus and describing extraterrestrial life on other planets in an elaborate cosmology which includes the Central and Superuniverses. Two of the main human sources of the Uranta Book are the former Seventh Day Adventist couple, William and Lena Sadler. The Urantia Book is huge (about 2,000 pages) and was reported to have physically materialized f...2023-11-2043 min
Apologetics ProfileThe Baha'i Faith [Part 2] with Steve Matthews and James Walker204 The Baha'i Faith [Part 2] with Steve Matthews and James WalkerJesus once asked His disciples who they thought He was. Rightly did Peter confess that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God. Such a confession was not revealed to Peter by flesh and blood, but by the Father, as Jesus told Him. There are adherents of the Bahai'i Faith, an offshoot of Shiite Islam that began in 1844, who claim they follow the teachings of Jesus too. There are some 8,000 Baha'i centers of worship in the U.S. and many Am...2023-10-3042 min
Apologetics ProfileThe Baha'i Faith [Part 1] with Steve Matthews and James WalkerYou have probably seen the bumper sticker "COEXIST" made up of several different symbols representing different belief systems and religions. But that bumper sticker is a command, an imperative. The fundamental question about that bumper sticker is "Who is issuing this command?" The Baha'i Faith is no exception to this inclusivism. They attempt to affirm that other religions are valid revelations of God and even ascribe to some of the teachings of Jesus. But this inclusivism is not really inclusive, as the only proper interpretation of the world's religions is given through the ultimate authority of t...2023-10-2339 min
Digital HorizonsScaling An E-commerce Store to Over $1 Million A MonthHave you ever wondered how a simple idea could become a million-dollar e-commerce empire? Meet our guest for today's episode, Jez Hedger, an industry trailblazer and successful entrepreneur behind Bedzy and River City House & Home Co. Our fascinating conversation traces Jez's incredible journey from selling desks during the COVID pandemic to creating Bedzy, a niche-down store and hearing the exciting Shopify Cha-ching sound. As the conversation deepens, Jez unveils the game-changing strategy he used to overcome the challenges and bask in the victories of his e-commerce journey. He provides invaluable advice for budding e-commerce entrepreneurs, all the...2023-10-0538 min
Apologetics ProfileResponding to the Mormon Missionary Message [Part 2] with Cory Miller and Ross AndersonRecognizing just what the personal struggles are like for LDS missionaries is essential for having fruitful and compassionate dialogue with them. How to cultivate that compassionate understanding is but one of the facets of the new book by former LDS Corey Miller and Ross Anderson, Responding to the Mormon Missionary Message. This is part two of president of Watchman Fellowship James K. Walker's conversation with Corey and Ross. We hope it may serve as an encouragement to you to engage your LDS friends and neighbors with the truth and love of Christ.Corey Miller...2023-10-0244 min
Digital HorizonsLeveraging TikTok Lead Forms for Business GrowthReady to unlock the raw potential of TikTok as an advertising platform? Join us as we crack the code with Holly Wilson, a lead generation maestro who's been making waves on TikTok. We navigate the uncharted waters of TikTok ads, highlight the power of the TikTok pixel, and reveal how small businesses can leverage this platform to reach new audiences in innovative ways. Get ready to be inspired by Holly’s journey, as she conquers the challenges of being in front of the camera and squares off with the ever-evolving TikTok algorithm. You’ll hear her invaluable tips...2023-09-2828 min
Apologetics ProfileResponding to the Mormon Missionary Message [Part 1] with Cory Miller and Ross AndersonA slammed door in the face of Latter-Day Saint missionaries is justification for any Mormon that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is the only true church in possession of the only true "restored gospel." But for Christians who extend kindness, compassion, and the love of Christ to missionaries who come to their doorstep, the experience can be life-changing for young LDS missionaries.This week and next on the Profile, president of Watchman Fellowship James K. Walker sits down with former LDS and authors Corey Miller and Ross Anderson to discuss their...2023-09-2540 min
Digital HorizonsMaximizing ROI: A Black Friday Strategy GuideWe're thrilled to welcome Steph McGrath, a mastermind in social strategy and currently reigning at Walker Hill Digital, to share her wealth of knowledge on optimizing your digital marketing for Black Friday. Listen in as Steph takes us along on her inspirational journey from a humble start as a personal assistant to now leading a team of social strategists. She offers a treasure trove of advice on how to maximize your ROI this holiday season, from finding the right content creators to the importance of micro-testing.In the second half of our conversation, Steph uncovers the secret...2023-09-2321 min
Apologetics ProfileThe Book of Mormon and the Gold Plates Controversy [Part 2] with Bill McKeever and James WalkerThis week we pick up in part two of our conversation with author and missionary to Latter-Day Saints Bill McKeever. Bill continues to share with the Watchman Fellowship 2023 mission team to Utah more difficulties about the official LDS Church accounts of the gold plates as well as some historical and textual difficulties with the LDS Book of Abraham. Bill McKeever founded Mormonism Research Ministry in 1979 with the hope of informing the Body of Christ about the differences between Mormonism and Christianity. He has also made an effort to reach out the many individuals who are members o...2023-08-2141 min
Apologetics ProfileThe Book of Mormon and the Gold Plates Controversy [Part 1] with Bill McKeever and James WalkerThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is founded upon the Book of Mormon. But from where did the Book of Mormon originate? According to Joseph Smith, the founder of the LDS Church, the Book of Mormon comes from sacred gold plates he uncovered in 1827 near his home in Manchester, New York. What were these plates? How did Smith obtain them? How did he bring them back to his home? Where are they now? Find out this week and next as the Watchman Fellowship 2023 mission team to Utah sat down with author and missionary to LDS, Bill McKeever...2023-08-1450 min
Apologetics ProfileUnmasking the Korean Cult of Shincheonji [Part 1] with Steve Matthews and Dr. Brady BlevinsHow is a religious cult in South Korea making inroads into churches in the U.S.? Listen in as Dr. Brady Blevins, Senior Apologist at Watchman Fellowship and Steve Matthews, author of our 4-page Profile on the movement known as Shincheonji, discuss some of the ways in which this disciplined, doctrinally-deceptive, militant cult is infiltrating churches in the U.S. Learn how you can be prepared to respond with the Gospel.Steve Matthews is a countercult apologist who is not only passionate about researching the more established cults, but also in responding to the newer emerging groups...2023-06-1932 min
Apologetics ProfileJW Escape! [Part 2] Former Jehovah's Witness Elaine Bales shares her story with James Walker182 JW Escape! [Part 2] Former Jehovah's Witness Elaine Bales shares her story with James WalkerJehovah's Witnesses are presently experiencing a tremendous institutional and public relations crisis as never before in the history of their organization. Many members have grown tired of the fear, intimidation, and unceasing, impossible demands of trying to earn favor with the wrathful and implacable god in whom they profess to believe. Here on Part Two of James Walker's conversation with former Jehovah's Witness Elaine Bales, you will hear of the crisis facing the organization and what you can d...2023-05-2938 min
Apologetics ProfileJW Escape! [Part 1] Former Jehovah's Witness Elaine Bales shares her story with James WalkerThis week and next, President of Watchman Fellowship James K. Walker sits down with Elaine Bales, a former Jehovah's Witness, to discuss her experiences as being a member since childhood, and her difficult escape from it to embrace the real Jesus and His gospel of grace. Our very own Daniel Ray had a recent encounter with two Jehovah's Witnesses at the Dallas/Love Field Airport. On his phone, he pulled up Watchman Fellowship's digital four-page profile on the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society just before approaching their information table. And as Daniel attests, it was an incredibly h...2023-05-2240 min
Apologetics ProfileWhat is Satanism? A Christian Critique with Dr. Richard HoweOn this episode of Apologetics Profile, Watchman senior apologist Brady Blevins talks with Christian author and apologist Dr. Richard Howe about what Satanism is today and how we as Christians can prayerfully and thoughtfully engage those whom we may know who self-identify as Satanists.
What is Satanism?
Are there different kinds of Satanism?
Why is it that Christians today can not afford to ignore this growing movement?
Dr. Richard Howe is a writer as well as a public speaker and debater in churches, conferences, and university campuses on issues concerning Christian apologetics and philosophy. He is Provost, Pr...2023-05-1540 min