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The Art of Selling Online CoursesThe Right Way To Use ChatGPT & Avoid Mediocre Content - with Mike RhodesSend us a textWelcome to "The Art of Selling Online Courses" podcast! Today's guest is Mike Rhodes, author of the best selling book "Ultimate Guide to Google Ads".Mike Rhodes has a profound appreciation for the world of business. He has successfully built and sold four businesses, imparting knowledge to tens of thousands of individuals and delivering speeches on hundreds of stages. Additionally, he co-authored the world's best-selling book on Google Ads. Currently, Mike Rhodes is obsessed with AI agents and their potential to transform both business and careers.Mike's W...2024-01-1826 min
Urgent ChurchUrgent Church | Live Experience 2023-11-0549 min
Urgent ChurchPeople Are Priceless Our discipleship pastor, Brian Blomquist preached a message about the 4 key actions items that Paul instructs us to pursue as a church. Listen in and be encouraged! 2023-10-2924 minThe Art of Selling Online CoursesBoosting Membership Engagement with Mike MorrisonSend us a textWelcome to the new episode of The Art of Selling Online Courses!Our new guest is Mike Morrison, the insightful co-founder of Membership Geeks and Membership Academy. We are going to unwrap the golden secrets of boosting membership engagement using the power of strategic emails. We unfold the critical aspect of onboarding and content delivery. Mike will walk you through the importance of segmenting your audience into three to five key categories, ensuring that each member receives content that is most relevant to them, enhancing their engagement.2023-10-2343 min
Urgent ChurchHow Do You Read It? 2023-10-1542 min
Urgent ChurchThe Second Is Like It 2023-10-0836 min
Urgent ChurchThe Greatest Invitation Join us this weekend for a powerful worship experience onsite or online! We would love to have you and your family join us! We would love to get you connected to our community!👉 We have a online family Facebook Group👉 We also have the Urgent Church App✅ If you are new take a moment to say hey in the chat or fill out this connection form so that we can connect with you! Connect with us. 2023-10-0144 min
Urgent ChurchThe Aroma Of His Sacrifice 2023-09-1036 min
Urgent ChurchStop Volunteering At Church 2023-09-0343 min
Urgent ChurchThe Pervasive Pain Of Your Past We all have this one thing in common. It’s apart of everyones life, and it can affect us all. Both the new believer and the seasoned follower of Jesus. It can creep into our minds in the most unfortunate times cause our perspective to be hindered. It is our Past. In this sermon Pastor Mike unpacks how we must surrender our past to prepare for what God wants to through our lives in the present. 2023-08-2750 min
Urgent ChurchThe Perverted Mind Of Pride The only person that can keep you from the presence of God is YOU. The greatest hinderances that we are facing are not what is around us or even happening to us, but what is within us. So the enemies tactics are to use you against you. To blame you, lie about you, trick you, and attack you, and to keep you distracted. In this sermon Pastor Mike uncovers some of the tactics of the enemy so that you can overcome his schemes and move forward with your relationship with Christ. 2023-08-2043 min
Urgent ChurchThe Enemy Of Entitlement Entitlement culture teaches that we deserve to have things given to us and that we should have special privileges. Those enmeshed in entitlement culture believe strongly that the whole world revolves around their perceived rights, needs, and wants. Its rallying cries are “my way,” “my rights,” and what “I deserve.” In this message Pastor Mike uncovers how this entitlement actually hinders us from having a life changing encounter with the Holy Spirit. 2023-08-1337 min
Urgent ChurchThe Enemy Of Entertainment 2023-08-0638 min
Urgent ChurchThe Battle For Your Blessing Join us this weekend for a powerful worship experience onsite or online! We would love to have you and your family join us! We would love to get you connected to our community!👉 We have a online family Facebook Group👉 We also have the Urgent Church App✅ If you are new take a moment to say hey in the chat or fill out this connection form so that we can connect with you! Connect with us. 2023-07-3043 min
Urgent ChurchThe Pillow Of Your Preference Join us this weekend for a powerful worship experience onsite or online! We would love to have you and your family join us! We would love to get you connected to our community!👉 We have a online family Facebook Group👉 We also have the Urgent Church App✅ If you are new take a moment to say hey in the chat or fill out this connection form so that we can connect with you! Connect with us 2023-07-1643 min
Urgent ChurchYour Biggest Burden Join us this weekend for a powerful worship experience onsite or online! We would love to have you and your family join us! We would love to get you connected to our community!👉 We have a online family Facebook Group👉 We also have the Urgent Church App✅ If you are new take a moment to say hey in the chat or fill out this connection form so that we can connect with you! Connect with us 2023-07-0945 min
Urgent ChurchFreedom Small Groups - Week One 2023-07-0236 min
Urgent ChurchThe Breakdown Of Belief Rest isn’t just about gaining our strength, or practicing solitude, but it is most importantly about developing greater trust. By allowing ourselves to rest, we demonstrate and practice the belief that God will provide for the details of our lives, and we don’t have to strive in every waking moment. The way that the emery steals our rest is through his tactic to breakdown our beliefs. Listen in and be encouraged. 2023-07-0237 min
Urgent ChurchWhat Does It Mean To Rest? 2023-06-2544 min
Urgent ChurchFather's Day 2023 2023-06-1841 min
Urgent ChurchYou Better Behave Often times in life we tend to focus more on our behaviors than our beliefs. It's all backwards because to truly change how you behave you must first change what you believe. Our beliefs in fact help steer our behaviors, and eventually who we become. Listen in to the three things that believers can do to see them continue to become more like Jesus every day. 2023-06-1141 min
Urgent ChurchGraduation Sunday 2023-06-0428 min
Urgent ChurchThe Double Portion 2023-05-2835 min
Urgent ChurchHope Sunday 2023-05-2145 min
Urgent ChurchYou Are Homemade Leah McCullar is from Redland Church where her husband serves as worship pastor. She came and spoke a powerful message about how we are made by God, and for God. He has a purpose He has created us for and His DNA is all over our lives. She encouraged us to remember who created us and how God is always working on the recipe of making all things beautiful. 2023-05-1441 min
Urgent ChurchWalk In The Spirit 2023-05-0741 min
Urgent ChurchNever An Orphan 2023-04-3029 min
Urgent ChurchJuan Vazquez 2023-04-2337 min
Urgent ChurchThe Orphan Heart In All Of Us 2023-04-1648 min
Urgent ChurchIt Is Finished The Easter story is all about the love of God being poured out through the power of the cross. Jesus died and was raised to life so that we could be made new. Join us for a special service where we will celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. 2023-04-0940 min
Urgent ChurchWhat Good Is It? 2023-04-0244 min
Urgent ChurchRevelation Of Placement 2023-03-2638 min
Urgent ChurchPraise Him Instead 2023-03-1946 min
Urgent ChurchRhythm Of Revival 2023-03-1236 min
Urgent Church4 Lies That Destroy Marriages 2023-03-0531 min
Urgent ChurchThe Law Of Attraction Week two of our before and after series is all about the principle of attraction. Pastor Mike unpacks three things that every person needs in order to attract the right person to marry. This message is sure to encourage you no matter the status of your marriage or singleness. 2023-02-2633 min
Urgent ChurchBefore And After 2023-02-1941 min
Urgent ChurchThe Gospel According To Clay 2023-02-1234 min
Urgent ChurchWalk In The Wind 2023-02-0539 min
Urgent ChurchFrank Garcia 2023-01-291h 05
Urgent ChurchWhat Are You Building? 2023-01-2236 min
Urgent ChurchA Brand New Life When you are in Christ you are a new creation. In this installments of "Where are you" Pastor Mike talks about what it means to become an infant in the faith. Listen in and be encouraged. 2023-01-1539 min
Urgent ChurchBe Vigilant 2023-01-0833 min
Urgent ChurchDevoted Vs. Mature 2023-01-0142 min
Urgent ChurchChristmas At Urgent 2022-12-181h 28
Urgent ChurchFlannel Sunday 2022-12-1135 min
Urgent ChurchSeed to Send This was a special day at Urgent. We gathered together around the vision that God has given our house to plant a seed to see it come to pass. We are confident that when we plant something in the kingdom of God that it is God who brings the harvest. Many times we find ourselves in a season where we can't see the difference we are making, but in God's timing every seed we plant will produce. Pastor Mike encouraged us to stay faithful even though we may not see it God is faithful! 2022-12-0431 min
Urgent ChurchStories Of God's Faithfulness Sunday we had the honor and privilege to have Bishop Mike Ainsworth sr bring a message about generosity. He shared personal stories of how God has provided in his life, and showed us how the faithfulness of God will always come through when you put your trust in Him. 2022-11-2738 min
Urgent ChurchGod's Guarantee Weekend 2022-11-2034 min
Urgent ChurchYou Can't Serve Two Masters In part two of return to sender Pastor Mike talks about how it is impossible to serve both God and money. Wealth in itself is not bad, but when we begin to love it more than God it becomes our master. In this message we learn more about how to avoid the spiritual hazard of trusting in our finances more than God by studying how God is our provider and everything we need comes from His hand. 2022-11-1340 min
Urgent ChurchGod Owns. I Steward In part one of this four part series pastor Mike talks about how we have been called to steward all that God has given us to share the gospel with the world. 2022-11-0634 min
Urgent ChurchFallow To Hallow Pastor Mike has a special sermon that God has given him out of Hosea 10:12. Come be with us and celebrate Jesus as King! He is actively working to break up the hardened places in our lives so that His glory might shine through! 2022-10-3030 min
Urgent ChurchRend The Heavens Pastor Mike preached a powerful message about how are church has been prophetically declared to become an open heaven for all people. In our best heart and effort to pursue this kind of ministry Pastor Mike laid out three ways we can experience an open heaven in our lives right now! 2022-10-2331 min
Urgent ChurchWhat Are You Doing?! 2022-10-161h 24
Urgent ChurchFive Things Everyday Pastor and Author Douglas Small was with us Sunday and delivered a powerful word about the power of devoted prayer. Listen in and be encouraged. 2022-10-091h 17
Urgent ChurchHow To Be A Hero Maker 2022-10-0224 min
Urgent ChurchWhat's The Plan? This month we have been seeing people take next steps into serving and joining the dream team here at Urgent. When we start this conversation and talk about doing something great for God the same conversation seems to soon follow; “What is the Plan?” In this message Pastor Mike talks about how to know God's plan for your life. 2022-09-2528 min
Urgent ChurchAre You Available? 2022-09-1842 min
Urgent ChurchHow To Be A Fantastic Grandparent During this message Judy Ainsworth, pastor Mike's grandmother, preached a special message about how to be a fantastic grandparent. The Bible encourages us to honor our grandparents, and that they should allow their influence to inspire a spiritual inheritance. 2022-09-1141 min
Urgent ChurchYou Are Chosen 2022-09-0444 min
Urgent ChurchWhat Is The Baptism Of The Holy Spirit One of the most controversial teachings in the church is the understanding of what scripture says about the baptism of the Holy Spirit. Pastor Mike explains through scripture what Jesus said He would send from the Father to the disciples on pentecost. 2022-08-2846 min
Urgent ChurchGrieving The Holy Spirit 2022-08-2134 min
Urgent ChurchGod Is Preparing You 2022-08-1431 min
Urgent ChurchClear The Table 2022-08-0731 min
Urgent ChurchEverything Happens For A Reason I don’t know about you but when I am going through a hard situation that last thing that I want to hear from a close friend or someone while I am at church is “Everything happens for a reason.” It sounds good but without further explanation it misses the point on how God is at work in our lives. Check out this message and be encouraged! 2022-07-3129 min
Urgent ChurchLove The Sinner, Hate The Sin In church we sometimes have these cliche sayings and feel good one liners, but sometimes even though they may make sense and feel good can be completely of course to the gospel. In this series we are walking through a few of those sayings we like to use the most. 2022-07-2433 min
Urgent ChurchGod Won't Give You More Than You Can Handle So many times we come up with this fun and fancy sayings in the church that feel good to share with others. When in reality we don't realize where it came from and upon further inspection we can soon realize just because it sounds good doesn't make it true. 2022-07-1736 min
Urgent ChurchKeep Your Head There are many things that we have been led to believe that God has said yet it is no where found in scripture. My hope is that this time of study together in Gods word we might sure up your faith and that we would stand together upon the power of scripture. 2022-07-1034 min
Urgent ChurchFinding Freedom 2022-07-0339 min
Urgent ChurchBetween The Dream 2022-06-2641 min
Urgent ChurchYou Blew It! Now What? 2022-06-1927 min
Urgent ChurchGod Is For You! 2022-06-1230 min
Urgent ChurchSomethings Are Necessary For The Journey 2022-06-0535 min
Urgent ChurchCan Anything Good Come From There? I don’t know about you but when life is bad it can cause us to question the goodness of God. It is natural for that to happen. We find ourselves asking the question, "can anything good come from there?" In this message pastor Mike walks us through three reminders to help us on this journey of faith. 2022-05-1516 min
Urgent ChurchGet Ready For The Interruption We all have our weak moments! Getting interrupted can throw us all for a loop! As though we don’t expect to encounter some kind of interruption every day. In this message Pastor Mike teaches us a lot about the way in which we should live, and how we can begin to walk with grace and mercy like Christ through the power of the Holy Spirit. 2022-05-0131 min
Urgent ChurchShake Off The Shame Shame is a result of sin. Shame from your past. Shame from your mistakes. Shame can keep you from living in the freedom that God died for you to have! In this message pastor Mike teaches us how to shake off the shame. 2022-04-2427 min
Urgent ChurchEvery Six Steps Sunday Pastor Mike preached about the importance and priority of our praise. Sometimes we get busy and distracted by the craziness of this world but that shouldn't be a reason to withhold our praise to God. Take a moment to listen in and learn a few things that the scripture teaches us about how we can lift up authentic praise on a consistent basis. 2022-04-1035 min
Urgent ChurchHow To Cultivate Courage Pastor Mike shared about Benaiah and how he met the worst of enemies, in the worst of places, under the worst of conditions; and he won. We can overcome too we just need to take hold of courage and trust God with the rest! 2022-01-3035 min
Urgent ChurchRun Without Restraint So many things can pull us down and try to hold us back if we let it. The Bible tells us to throw off everything that hinders. In this installment of run to win Pastor Mike teaches us about hidden hinderances and how to overcome them by running the race marked out for us with perseverance. 2022-01-2337 min
Urgent ChurchRun To The Sound Of His Voice Often times when we listen to much to the wrong voices we find ourselves making the wrong choices. In this third installment of run to win pastor Mike teaches us about the importance of seeking wise council, and when God is with us there is nothing that we need to run from. 2022-01-1632 min
Urgent ChurchFoggy Faith Life is full of fog, and that is the very thing that the enemy wants to use against you to doubt your faith. In the fog many things can take hold of our heart. Pastor Mike is this message talks about three things you will find in the fog that can attack your faith. 2021-11-0738 min
Urgent ChurchHow Much More Life can be challenging, and in those moments of hopelessness how do we hold onto hope? In this final installment of Hope starts Here Pastor Mike walks us through Romans chapter 5, and how no matter what we face there is always an opportunity to have hope. 2021-10-1041 min
The Business of FamilySean Lang & Jeff Watters - Appointing a Non-Family CEO & Selling a 5th Generation BusinessThe Lang family recruited Jeff Watters as the first outside CEO to lead Ainsworth Pet Nutrition in it's 5 generations. Sean Lang and Jeff Watters worked together, partnering with a private equity firm to scale the $100m per year business into a $2 billion dollar exit over the space of a decade.
This story covers not only leadership succession within a family business but also ownership succession and how the family have stayed together and united around a family office in the absence of an operating company.
Standout Quotes:
"What's gotten us here, isn't going to...2021-09-191h 09
Urgent ChurchBefore The Battle At some point we will all face a battle, but there are somethings that God encourages us with before we ever face a fight. Sunday pastor Mike preached a message reminder us of the things that God has declared over us before we ever face another battle. 2021-09-0546 min
Urgent ChurchThe Balanced Life Life can throw you off balance if your not careful. In this final installment of fix your flow Pastor Mike preaches on ways to remain steady in the most uncertain environments. 2021-08-2235 min
Urgent ChurchCut The Ropes Sometimes life feels like a storm heading for a shipwreck, but God has a way of using circumstances in our lives to teach us how to trust Him. In this message Pastor Mike encourages us to learn how to release control, and allow God to move through our lives in surrender. 2021-07-2532 min
Urgent ChurchHurtful Hearsay Pastor Mike concluded our series, “My big fat mouth,” with a message of hope about avoiding the unnecessary drama by staying far away from gossip. 2021-06-2733 min
Urgent ChurchChronic Complainers Pastor Mike started a new series about the words that we use and how if we get stuck in a rut of complaining it can sabotage our commitments to God. Listen in and be encouraged! 2021-06-0625 min
Urgent ChurchThe Search For Significance Pastor Mike preached a message about how the world teaches us that the harder you run the greater you will become, and the more significant your life will be. But what does the bible say about our significance and how we define it? Tune in to find out what the bible says. 2021-05-1643 min
Urgent ChurchThe Cost Of Confidence This Sunday, Pastor Mike preached part four of our Worthy series on a sermon titled, The Cost Of Confidence. He spoke on how God is worthy of our confidence because of the grace and mercy He freely gives. 2021-05-0240 min
Urgent ChurchYou Are Qualified This Sunday at Urgent Church, Pastor Mike continued part two of our Worthy series on a sermon titled “You Are Qualified.” He answered the question, how do we live a worthy life for God according to the Bible. Telling us how Colossians 1:10 says to bear good fruit, grow in the knowledge of God and be strengthened by the power of God. 2021-04-1837 min
Urgent ChurchLook Again This Sunday at Urgent Church, Pastor Mike started our Worthy series on a sermon titled “Look Again.” He spoke on how If someone takes your praise, they can also can take your perspective. People see what they want to see, so we need dig deep roots in our praise to God because He is the only one who is worthy of our praise. 2021-04-1135 min
Urgent ChurchDon’t Miss Your Moment This Easter at Urgent Church, Pastor Mike preached a sermon titled “Don’t Miss Your Moment.” He talked on how your life is not just made up of time but of moments and the importance of being patient for God's moments to unfold in your life. 2021-04-0440 min
Urgent ChurchGet Out The Way Pastor Mike preached the last sermon of our Hope In The Dark series titled “Get Out The Way.” He touched on the importance of being persistent in prayer and being quick to respond to God's word. 2021-03-2848 min