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Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 40: ThanksgivingEpisode 40! Michael and Christian discuss how to posture your heart to be in a state of thankfulness.
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2023-11-0621 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 39: GriefMichael and Christian discuss the season of grief. They cover grief from change of season in life to losing a loved one.
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2023-10-0224 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 38: Maddie Kirby (part 2)Join Michael and Christian for another episode over some coffee and conversation. This week they talk with their summer intern and long time volunteer, Maddie Kirby, on her experience with the internship.
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2023-09-0417 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 37: Maddie Kirby (part 1)Join Michael and Christian for another episode over some coffee and conversation. This week they talk with their summer intern and long time volunteer, Maddie Kirby.
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2023-06-0519 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 36: Tion WeaverThis week, Michael and Christian sit down with Tion, a student involved with KICKO. They discuss growing up in the ministry and coming on staff as a summer intern.
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2023-05-0123 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 35: Jondra BrewerEnjoy this episode of Coffee and Conversation, as Michael and Christian talk with Jondra Brewer about her experience as a Spiritual Director.
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2023-04-0338 min
Fire On Your HeadCoffee and Conversations with Michael Clark and Christian HardinThis week's episode is my appearance on the Coffee and Conversations podcast, where Michael Clark and Christian Hardin discuss how relationships, faith, and leadership intersect in our everyday lives throughout our communities. Check out my audiobooks playlist on Soundcloud and IF you're on there, make sure to follow me if you want to be notified of new samples and when new audiobooks I've narrated have been released as I always put clips there. Also, make sure to get your copy of the new audiobook, Living Waters Guidebook: Restoring Relational Integrity through the Broken Body of C...2023-03-1046 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 34: Steve BremnerEnjoy this episode of Coffee and Conversation, as Michael and Christian talk with Steve Bremner about his life and what it looks like to tent make.
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2023-03-0636 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 33: 2023Michael and Christian sit down and talk about their goals for 2023 and the words that they have been clinging to, coming into the year.
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2023-01-3018 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 32: Advent - PeaceMichael and Christian continue their time talking through Advent. This week is Peace, and finding it throughout the highs and lows of life.
Here is an advent book we walk through every season: https://www.amazon.com/Watch-Wait-Guide-Advent-Christmas/dp/1514710579
2022-12-1814 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 31: Advent - HopeMichael and Christian continue their time talking through Advent. This week is Hope, and finding it throughout the highs and lows of life.
Here is an advent book we walk through every season: https://www.amazon.com/Watch-Wait-Guide-Advent-Christmas/dp/1514710579
2022-12-1118 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 30: Advent - JoyMichael and Christian continue their time talking through Advent. This week is Joy, and finding it throughout the highs and lows of life.
Here is an advent book we walk through every season: https://www.amazon.com/Watch-Wait-Guide-Advent-Christmas/dp/1514710579
2022-12-0424 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 29: Advent - LoveMichael and Christian begin a four part mini-series on Advent. This week is Love.
Here is an advent book we walk through every season: https://www.amazon.com/Watch-Wait-Guide-Advent-Christmas/dp/1514710579
2022-11-2721 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 28: Dana JonesMichael and Christian talk and discuss the last year of life with their intern, Dana Jones.
2022-10-0348 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 27: John Gagne Part 2Join us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael and Christian talk with Michael's brother in law, brother in law, for a second time.
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2022-09-0643 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.EP 26: John Gagne - Part 1Join us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael and Christian talk with Michael's brother in law, brother in law.
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2022-08-2948 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP25: The Authentic Life Podcast hosted by James SeilerListen to our friend James Selier as he hosts Executive Director of KICKO, Michael Clark. They discuss talking about how to continue seeing spiritual transformation in today's culture.
2022-01-2131 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP24: Michael & ChristianJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael and Christian discuss rest, defining success during transition, and just overall change the last two years has brought on.
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2021-12-2140 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP23: James SeilerJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael talks with his good friend James Seiler. James Selier, Pastor & Church Planter, moved to East TN after planting a successful church in Galt, CA. He has been in ministry for over 25 years and has a heart to walk with leaders and see them healthy. This episode they discuss redefining success, and ways to keep yourself spiritually healthy.
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2021-11-2341 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP22: Will BoggsJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael and Christian talk with Will Boggs. Will Boggs is the executive director at Raising a Voice. Raising a Voice is an organization that works with sex trafficking victims in the city of Knoxville. Will has a passion for relocation and living in the community you work and serve in.
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2021-10-0544 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP21: Dana JonesJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael and Christian talk with Dana Jones from Rapid City, South Dakota. Dana is part of the year long Thrive Residency, and she gets to spend her year interning here with KICKO and the Vineyard Church. Listeners will hear a part of Dana's story and how that brought her into outreach ministry, and to Knoxville.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn has an amazing selection of coffee that can ship right do your door. Email us at p...2021-09-0747 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP20: Madi Hill part 2Join us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael and Christian talk with Madi Hill at the end of her summer internship. They discuss the expectations Madi had coming into the summer, versus the reality of ministry. She talks about areas of growth and her favorite moments from the summer internship.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next p...2021-08-3041 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP19: Madi Hill Part 1Join us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael and Christian talk with Madi Hill. Madi is a volunteer turned summer intern. They discuss the foundations of Madi's faith, family and the excitement for her ministry with KICKO.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Brynn Coffee. We would love to hear from you. Email us a...2021-08-1736 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP18: Nate ChoiJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael and Christian talk with Nate Choi. Nate has served as a leader at Young Life, worked for Hope Fellowship and is now in a season of transition while working at REI. Nate discusses the importance of spiritual networking and how he believes the church will look in the next few years.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned fo...2021-07-0650 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP17: Jay SmithJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael and Christian talk with Jay Smith. Jay is the pastor of Midtown Community Church and hosts a weekly prayer walk in downtown Knoxville.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Brynn Coffee. We would love to hear from you. Email us at coffeeconvospodcast@gmail.com.
2021-06-0850 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP16:Neil Anderson Part 2Join us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael and Christian talk with Neil Anderson for a second time. This time, Neil begins to talk about all things Soul Care and the importance of it.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Brynn Coffee. We would love to hear from you. Email us at coffeeconvospodcast@gmail.com...2021-05-2558 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP15: Neil AndersonJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael and Christian talk with Neil Anderson. Neil works at Thrive in their residency program, where he builds, trains and equips young adults who feel called to ministry.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Brynn Coffee. We would love to hear from you. Email us at coffeeconvospodcast@gma...2021-05-041h 02Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP14: Eli CockrumJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael talks with Eli Cockrum. Eli has worked with City Parks & Rec as well as YOKE youth ministry, but God is moving them towards creating a space for community transformation and gathering just blocks from where they live in South Knoxville.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Br...2021-04-2044 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP13: Jeremy GrahamJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael and Christian talk with Jeremy Graham. Jeremy is a long time friend of Michael and KICKO. He is also the founder of True Purpose Ministries, which is a ministry that offers Pastoral Discipleship, Clinical Treatment and Job training to those afflicted by drug addiction.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with yo...2021-03-3037 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP12: James SeilerJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership, as Michael talks with his good friend James Seiler. James Selier, Pastor & Church Planter, moved to East TN after planting a successful church in Galt, CA. He has been in ministry for over 25 years and has a heart to walk with leaders and see them healthy. The Authentic Movement will be a mix of house churches, walking with leaders, and a coffee shop space to serve their community.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at...2021-03-1644 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP11: MookJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership. Michael and Christian discuss sowing seeds, spiritual investment and flowers with an old friend of KICKO, Jashonda Hines, better known as Mook.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Brynn Coffee. We would love to hear from you. Email us at coffeeconvospodcast@gmail.com.
2021-03-0253 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP10: Michael ClarkJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership. Michael and Christian discuss burnout, balancing overcommitment, and saying yes to rest.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Brynn Coffee. We would love to hear from you. Email us at coffeeconvospodcast@gmail.com.
2021-02-1633 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP9: Bill ClarkJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership. Michael and Christian discuss planting seeds in the hearts of youth, and origins of Knoxville Inner City Kids Outreach with its founder, Bill Clark.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Brynn Coffee.
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2021-02-0250 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP8: Chrystal BrownJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership. Michael and Christian discuss life, developing her roles in ministry and impact in our city with the vice president of Program Development from Emerald Young Foundation, Chrystal Armstrong-Brown.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Brynn Coffee.
We would love to hear from you. Email us at coff...2020-12-1551 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP7:Jay ZartmanJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership. Michael and Christian discuss work ethic, family dynamics and faith with director of operations from Operation Backyard, Jay Zartman.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Brynn Coffee.
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2020-12-0140 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP6: Grace to GrowJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership. Michael and Christian discuss the differences in thought from the beginning of the pandemic to now, with everything that has happened in between. Their hope is that we make space to grow in grace.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Brynn Coffee.
We would love to hea...2020-11-1743 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP5: Daryl ArnoldJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership. Michael and Christian discuss the life amidst the pandemic and racism in our country with the pastor of Overcoming Belivers Church, Daryl Arnold.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Brynn Coffee.
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2020-11-0359 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP4: Brent BrewerJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership. Michael and Christian discuss teaching and developing the next generation of leaders with a faculty staff member from Johnson University, Brent Brewer.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Brynn Coffee.
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2020-10-2054 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP3: Collin NapierJoin us for this week's episode of Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership. Michael and Christian discuss all things coffee with the man behind the bean, Collin Napier. Collin is the owner and operator of Brynn Coffee, our very own coffee sponsor.
Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee and for the conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Brynn Coffee.
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Thank you to Brynn Coffee for supplying the coffee for our conversation. Brynn sets up every Saturday at the Nourish Knox Farmer's Market. They also cater any and every celebration. Stay tuned for a promo code to use with your next purchase from Brynn Coffee.
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2020-09-2246 minCoffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.Coffee & Conversations EP1: Who We AreJoin us for this intro episode as we give background information on Michael Clark and Christian Hardin, your host for Coffee & Conversations: Relationships. Faith. Leadership.
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2020-09-0240 min