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Isle of Misfits podcastJeane Burgess & The Wonderful World Of Christian Dating, PART 1Jeane Burgess, from Tall Oak Media, is back on the Isle to chat about dating and relationships as:
1. A Christian
2. A full fledged, "been around and learned a few things" grown up
Candid. Fun. Heartfelt. Encouraging. And all around INSPIRING.
That's what it's like to have a chat with Jeane. Cause that's who she is!
Find out more about Jeane (and let her help promote you!) here:
https://mytalloak.com/
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Got questions? Got ideas for a podcast? Email me here: nancy@isleofmisfits.com2024-08-1749 min
Isle of Misfits podcastThe Only ThingThe Only Thing by Nancy Carmichael2024-08-0404 min
CaptivatedCome Out with Nancy CarmichaelStasi welcomes Nancy Carmichael back for an engaging conversation on the power of Christ in us. Through the pressures of life and outward circumstances, Nancy noticed herself shrinking back and losing focus on God’s deeper truths. God began to strip things away, bringing Nancy to a very vulnerable place, and it was there that she saw Christ in her. Friends, Christ dwells in us and remains with us. And we desperately need his life to infuse ours, to pour out of us, so that we can live the lives we were meant to live. Hiding is a form of...2023-10-1832 min
CaptivatedOwning Your AwkwardIt’s helpful to know we are not alone in not fitting in. Today’s guest is Nancy Carmichael, creator of IsleofMisfits.com. She loves to encourage others in their “weird,” and today she shares her three core values: owning your awkward, loving your fellow misfits, and seeking beauty and truth. Believing that God doesn’t just love us but actually likes the way he made us can help us own who we are and step into the glory and purpose he intended.SHOW NOTES:Verses: John 6:67-68 (NIV) —...2022-09-2135 min
Isle of Misfits podcastShow Up And Dance: a little Misfit EncouragementNancy Carmichael, humble host and CMO (that's Chief Misfit Officer) of the Isle shares some short, sweet, and powerful encouragement to anyone struggling with feeling disconnected in these crazy days.2022-02-2510 min
Isle of Misfits podcastRobyn Dykstra: The Widow Wore PinkAuthor, speaker and ex-Playboy Bunny, Robyn Dykstra joins us to share her story of how she escaped a life of drugs, alcohol and promiscuity and became the accidental expert on the faithfulness of God and finding joy during difficult times.2022-01-2435 min
Isle of Misfits podcastHow to Have an AWKWARDLY AMAZING 2022In this first episode of 2022 we share 4 Not-So-Secret Secrets to make your year AWKWARDLY AMAZING.
Click here for reference material to this episode! https://isleofmisfits.com/2022/01/01/4-ways-to-make-it-an-awkwardly-amazing-year/2022-01-1217 min
Isle of Misfits podcastDavid DiPietro: NYS AssemblymanNew York State Assemblyman David DiPietro joins us to share the story of how he came to faith, how his life has changed, and putting convictions before politics.2021-12-1347 min
Isle of Misfits podcastLeo Harmonay: Patterns, and Running, and Music... Oh My!It's a musical journey on the Isle today, with special guest, singer/songwriter Leo Harmonay (and bonus guest for our amazing Stupid Game: Beatles lyrics edition!)... He's got some cool songs, and some cool stories behind them, including his "never too late" journey to pursue your latent dreams.2021-10-2752 min
Isle of Misfits podcastNels Ross The Inspirational OddballWho couldn't use an inspirational oddball in their life right about now?
Nels Ross joins us to talk about his unique brand of EnterTRAINING, and share some truly amazing (and yes, inspirational) thoughts and stories about living, learning seeking truth and loving one another by learning to L.A.U.G.H.2021-10-111h 02
Isle of Misfits podcastValerie Fentress Beneath The HoodWe're celebrating our 4 whole years of Misfit Fun, and kicking of Season 5, Fairy Tale style with Valerie Fentress, and her fresh new take on a classic fairy tale, with her brand new children's book (hint: adults will like it, too!) "Beneath the Hood".2021-09-0835 min
Isle of Misfits podcastIsle Of Misfits Meets Caffeinated ChristiansMike's got a brand new baby, and a really old dog...
Bradley has no last name...
Ryan's getting married...
Stephen's practical and radical all at the same time.
And that's just the tip of the iceberg with these fellas.
And just who are these fellas, you ask?
They're the fellas from The Caffeinated Christian Podcast... and they've got a lot to say about a lot of things... but mostly, they want to help you think. So you know what I think? I think you should listen.2021-08-231h 09
Isle of Misfits podcastDr. Michael Guillen: Believing Is SeeingWhat on earth is Dr. Michael Guillen, former Harvard Professor and Astrophysicist/Mathemetician, not to mention Emmy Award winning science journalist, movie producer, best selling author and international speaker... doing talking to ME, a mere Misfit? Find out in this INCREDIBLE conversation about his brand new book, releasing in September 2021, Believing is Seeing!2021-08-111h 20
Isle of Misfits podcastAllen Arnold & Waves Of CreativityThat Allen Arnold... he's got some stories to tell... and let me tell you... he's what we call one of them there LIFE speakers: That is, every time he opens his mouth, there's a whole lotta life, a whole lotta profound truth and hard core encouragement going on... And yes, we do talk about his new book, "Waves of Creativity", but I'm just saying... you seriously have to listen to this conversation. But only if you want to br GREATLY encouraged. And only if you want to step into glorious mystery. Otherwise, you are free to move along with your...2021-07-2654 min
Isle of Misfits podcastDonna VanLiere: The Day of Ezekiel’s HopeNew York Times Best-selling author Donna VanLiere pays a visit to the Isle to talk about our world’s future and yours—and, how as crazy as it might get, things aren’t spiraling downward but are actually looking up! Really! It's true!2021-07-1542 min
Isle of Misfits podcastKathleen L Maher No Man’s DaughterKathleen L. Maher returns to the Isle to talk about her new book, No Man's Daughter, the latest in her Sons of the Shenandoah (Civil War era) series. As usual, the discussion is deep, ranging from the deep truths contained in the beauty of nature to the true nature of strength... and of course, the Stupid Game is spot on, with a tour of the best decade of all: The 70's (The 1970's that is).2021-06-291h 05
Isle of Misfits podcastHow to Have a Scary Conversation... with Stephon HendersonThese days it's MUCH easier to play it safe and avoid people we disagree with completely... but is that reeeeallly the safest thing? Pastor Stephon Henderson is back on the Isle with a delightful and insightful conversation about risky conversations, and how to proceed with caution and wisdom.2021-06-141h 09
The Caffeinated ChristianSonRays Ministries: with special guest Nancy CarmichaelSend us a textToday the guys are sitting down with Nancy Carmichael to talk about her work with SonRays Ministries. Nancy is an innovative and engaging communicator, Skilled in Public Relations, Content Writing, Nonprofit Organizational Leadership, Management, Radio, and Team Building. She also hosts her own podcast called “Isle of Misfits’, and is the CMO (Chief Misfit Officer.) As always the coffee of the week is from Lancaster Coffee Company and Café Lancaster Coffee Company and Cafe is a charming coffee shop located in Lancaster NY. Not only do they have fantastic coffees, they deliv...2021-06-1245 min
Isle of Misfits podcastMorgan And Cheri Snyder: Coming Out of HidingMorgan and Cherie Snyder from Become Good Soil and Wild at Heart Ministries join us for a really helpful discussion on the prospect of facing our own fears as we contemplate coming out into the "new normal" (whatever that is)... and of course, play a Stupid Game... cause it can't be all deep all the time.2021-06-0253 min
Isle of Misfits podcastMichael Craven: Worldview and YouMichael Craven, National Director of the Colson Fellows Program out of the Colson Center for Christian Worldview, joins us for a rousing edition of Stupid Game (do you know Arkansas State University's mascot? Well, DO you?)... and a deep discussion on what shapes our thinking.2021-05-2451 min
Isle of Misfits podcastAmanda Cleary Eastep & The Tree Street KidsSo you think you're too grown up for #kidlit, do you now? Well, think again, my friend, cause once you hear this thoroughly delightful Misfit conversation with Amanda Eastep Cleary, Senior Developmental Editor at Moody Publishing, and a fine author in her own right... you'll abandon all such foolish notions. And then, if you know what's good for you, you'll immediately run out and get her two new releases: "Jack vs. the Tornado" and "The Hunt for Fang".2021-05-0348 min
Isle of Misfits podcastHope In The Madness, Part 4: WeaknessBob Redd's back for a powerful discussion on weakness (see what we did there?) in our final episode of our Madness series.2021-04-2756 min
Isle of Misfits podcastHope In Madness, Part 3: SadnessDon't worry. Be happy. You'll get none of that trite nonsense in today's episode (no offense, Bobby McFarrin). We all get sad sometimes. There's no getting around it. But what do we do with it? How do we navigate through it, without getting swallowed up in it? Bob Redd's back for episode 3 in our Hope in the Madness series, with a helpful conversation on what to do, and how to get through the sadness of life.2021-04-1948 min
Isle of Misfits podcastHope In The Madness, Part 2: AngrinessBob Redd is back for the second of our four part series, to talk about what's got everyone so angry, what's behind it... and what do we do about it?
Check out more podcasts and blogposts at isleofmisfits.com!2021-04-131h 05
Isle of Misfits podcastHope In Madness, Part 1: Craziness (with Bob Redd)In this first of our first ever 4 part series, we're kicking off the series with the help of chemist/entrepreneur/consultant/all around SMART guy Bob Redd, and a really rich discussion of cuh-razy topics (literally), ranging from what do we even MEAN by "crazy" anymore to the difference between scanning vs. understanding, relative vs. relevant and who knows what other pertinent alliterations. I'm just telling you, it's good stuff. And you should listen. After all, you've come this far.2021-04-0555 min
Isle of Misfits podcastEryn Eddy- So Worth LovingWe're starting the New-ish Year off right with some good news from social entrepreneur, story teller and creative director Eryn Eddy: YOU, my friend, are so worth loving. Don't believe it? Well then, just listen for yourself, and prove her wrong. I Misfit Dare you!2021-02-0143 min
Isle of Misfits podcastJustin Jones: Covid, Fear & Risk AnalysisPastor Justin Jones is back on the Isle, to talk about his recent experience in Zambia, Africa in light of Covid restrictions, and a viral blog post he wrote about his thoughts on the Church's response to danger, fear and what makes risks worth taking.2020-12-0853 min
Isle of Misfits podcastHolly Hayes: Making Beautiful ThingsHolly Hayes, founder of Sanctuary Project, employing human trafficking survivors who make beautiful things, chats with us about the lovely jewlery they create (you can even buy it at Target.com - 100% goes towards to help their mission of empowering these women!)... shares some of her own story... and a little bit about a goat named Jackie O...2020-11-2738 min
Isle of Misfits podcastRachel Dodge: A Kindred Spirit Near YouIt's ALL ANNE ALL THE TIME as Rachel Dodge joins us for a delightful chat about kindred spirits, speculating how Anne would creatively handle the Covid lockdowns... and the story of how this iconic story almost didn't get published (can you even imagine such a world?).2020-11-1927 min
Isle of Misfits podcastAllen Arnold: Chaos Can’tWe may have just fixed all the problems with this super fun and uber insightful conversation with Allen Arnold, from Wild at Heart Ministries. All that, and a mash up of Barry Manilow AND Earth, Wind & Fire!
You think I'm kidding? Oh you of little faith...2020-11-1159 min
Isle of Misfits podcastRobin Steele and the WHOLE StoryRobin Steele joins us to dazzle the Misfits with his knowledge of the Beverly Hillbillies... And, oh yes, share his amazing story about his amazing, daughter, Kennady, who despite facing severe physical challenges, has never faked her million dollar smile in her entire miraculous life...2020-11-0237 min
Isle of Misfits podcastKyle Mann and Me and the Babylon BeeKyle Mann, Editor of The Babylon Bee joins us for a Stupid Game and a lively chat about Fake news, CNN and spin cycles, Jordan Peterson, John Piper and how to be a perfect Christian... yep, I'd say we pretty much covered it all.2020-10-2638 min
AngelscapesAngelscapes (44) A Talk with Father Russ CarmichaelJoin Nancy and her guest Father Russ Carmichael, civil rights advocate in the struggle for justice. Father Russ a long walk from prisoner to priesthood, He is now an advocate for many people in need.2020-09-1957 min
Isle of Misfits podcastPastor Stephon Ray HendersonPastor Stephon R Henderson from Living Word Atlanta joins us for a timely and important Misfit discussion delving into the topics of fear, relationship, race and being real with each other.2020-07-241h 03
Isle of Misfits podcastAmanda Barratt White Rose ResistsAmanda Barratt is back! This time, discussing the fascinating, inspiring and most of all TRUE story of The White Rose, a group of German university students during WWII, who were brave enough to go against the tide of cultural propaganda, and lay their lives on the line by speaking, and spreading the most dangerous thing of all: the TRUTH.2020-07-0341 min
Isle of Misfits podcastMorgan Snyder Becoming A KingIn this episode with Morgan Snyder from Ransomed Heart Ministries, we cover everything from whatever "the new normal" means, to God being "gender full"... all that, and a few delightfully "own your awkward" moments of vulnerability thrown in for good measure. Yeah. It's a great conversation.2020-05-3058 min
Get Sellers Calling You: Best real estate agent podcast for geographic farming, real estate lead generation, real estate marketing ideas, prime seller leads, how to generate real estate leads, real estate referrals, and real estate brandingP063 Driving continual sales through Client Events ... a step by step process with Tom and Nancy CleppeThe majority of Tom and Nancy's business comes from personal contacts. And they have mastered the art of doing client events. And while the interview touches on a number of topics, much of the business focus was on the step by step approach they use in doing these events. If you've wanted to master the art of doing client events and increase the sales and referrals you get from past clients and other contacts, you'll love this interview! Listen to it now... ==> WANT MORE LISTINGS? AgentDominator.com's marketing system is a turn-key, fully customized postcard mark...2020-04-3051 min
Isle of Misfits podcastAmanda Barratt: Helping Us Through This Time of WeirdnessIt's the 75th Anniversary of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Martyrom.
And while that may seem a weird thing to commemorate, these are weird times we're living in. Join us as novelist Amanda Barratt, an expert on Dietrich Bonhoeffer shares some special insight from his life and message that could actually be helpful to these weird times we're in right now.2020-04-1035 min
Isle of Misfits podcastKathleen L Maher: Bachelor ButtonsWidespread panic. Scarce supplies. People are their worst. And their best.
You thought I was talking about this week's news?
Nope. But wait'll you hear this conversation with Civil war historian and award winning author, Kathleen L. Maher. It's pretty timely.2020-03-1539 min
Isle of Misfits podcastJohn Eldredge: Get Your Life BackMaybe your life is just fine the way it is, and you've figured out how to not get lost in all the noise and chaos and demands and distractions and whatnot... but just in case you could use some help with any of that, this here podcast is for you!2020-02-2427 min
Isle of Misfits podcastSheri Rose Shepherd: Love Letters and BeyondWe invited her to talk about her new devotional, His Princess Every Day... and we did that... but oh, so much more. You've gotta listen. There's something here for you. And you. Aaaaand you back there. Seriously.2020-02-1752 min
Isle of Misfits podcastRhonda Madge: Hindsight and HonestyEveryone loves vulnerability... as long as it's the other guy being vulnerable... Join us as Rhonda Madge takes the risk to be the other "guy", and shares a little of her story. It's a good story!2020-02-1231 min
Isle of Misfits podcastShellie Tomlinson Is BACK!There's no two ways about it: that Shellie Tomlinson is a delight!
Join us for a dee-lightful conversation about grace, and life, and joy, and oh, so many wonderful things. Truly encouraging. You'll see.2020-01-2935 min
Isle of Misfits podcastMelanie Stevenson Soul Focus- TrialsRing out the old, and ring in the new, with Melanie Stevenson, as we take on the subject of life's trials, and how to overcome them... just in time for 2020!2020-01-0129 min
Isle of Misfits podcastMalinda Fuller Part II - Christmas on PurposeShe's back, just in time for the holiday madness, to help us head it off with some wonderful wisdom on how to turn your Christmas craziness into an intentional celebration.2019-12-0230 min
Isle of Misfits podcastJames Breakwell: The SequelJames Breakwell is back... and he may have just about the best Grizzly Bear epic saga you ever heard... And if that's not enough to get you to listen, we also talk about his hilarious new book, which you may need if ever you are attacked by a a grizzly bear, or an ostrich, or a goose... It could happen.2019-11-0627 min
Isle of Misfits podcastMalinda FullerGot too much on your plate? Perfect. This is for you. You don't even have to drop what you're doing. Just hit play, go about your busy, busy business, and listen to this very helpful conversation with Malinda Fuller, all about what to do when we are overwhelmed by the hustle (and bustle) of life.2019-10-0527 min
Isle of Misfits podcastAllen Arnold Part II: Chaos and CreativityAllen Arnold from Ransomed Heart Ministries is back to kick off a whole new Misfit season, with a thoroughly dee--lightful and quite frankly, vitally important conversation about identity, chaos and creativity... and the beautiful trifecta therein!2019-09-2257 min
Isle of Misfits podcastAllen Arnold and the Story of WithWhat kind of bohemian are you? What's the difference between expectation and expectancy? For the answers to these, and other burning questions, tune in to this conversation with Ransomed Heart's Content & Resources Director, Allen Arnold. It's a game changer. Maybe even a life changer. You think we're kidding? Oh, just you wait...2019-07-0440 min
Isle of Misfits podcastAmanda Barratt: My Dearest DietrichIt's just your basic "Boy Meets Girl, Girl waits for Boy while he's imprisoned for plotting against Hitler" kind of love story.
And... it's all true!
Listen in on today's intriguing conversation with author Amanda Barratt about this amazing couple, and their impact on the world.2019-06-2530 min
Isle of Misfits podcastNate Pyle: More Than You Can HandleDon't you just love pithy catchphrases? Pat answers? Ok, maybe not so much? Then you've come to the right place. Join us for a great discussion with Nate Pyle, about the mother of all trite-isms "God won't give you more than you can handle", where that awful saying came from, and the truth about what it really means. Oh, and yeah, he wrote a book about it!2019-05-2230 min
Isle of Misfits podcastAnita Agers Brooks: ExceedinglyDo you feel like you're asking for too much? Maybe the problem is you're not asking for enough! J'ever think about that, huh? Anita Agers Brooks joins us for a discussion about her new book, Exceedingly, and living with purpose ON purpose... and a special story about Troy Gentry2019-05-0327 min
Isle of Misfits podcastTina DonovanJust what is this Fuchsia Cow business? Find out, with Life Coach, Tina Donovan!2019-04-1837 min
Isle of Misfits podcastKathleen L Maher II: The Chaplain’s DaughterKathleen Maher, the writing machine, joins us again, to talk about her latest book in the Sons of the Shenandoah series, The Chaplain's Daughter.... It's a great conversation, about daughters, sons, femininity, masculinity... and even Gone With the Wind trivia!2019-04-1329 min
Isle of Misfits podcastJustin Jones And Sherrill Auker: Seed LifeIt's 2 for one day here on the Isle, and a special interview with Justin Jones, Spiritual Formation Pastor at Eastern Hills Church in Buffalo, NY and Sherrill Auker,Sustain Division Director of Overland Missions. They co-wrote a book together, about what else, farming and this thing called evangelism. You think you know all about it from all the parables, I know... Well, think again... and listen in!2019-03-2847 min
Isle of Misfits podcastSarah BeckmanThere's something in us that clings to hope, isn't there? Why is that? Is it just wishful thinking? Our guest today says an emphatic "No". And we Misfits think she makes a good case. Listen for yourself, to this hopeful conversation with Sarah Beckman.2019-03-0235 min
Isle of Misfits podcastLori Stanley Roeleveld - The Art of Hard ConversationsYou know that talk you need to have... but want to avoid having? Well, before you have it, listen in on this conversation with Lori Stanley Roeleveld for tools that just might help. You're welcome!2019-02-1932 min
Isle of Misfits podcastKaren EhmanLove is a many splendored, and pretty darned difficult thing... especially when you're loving a spouse that's SO unlike you. Fortunately, Karen Ehman is here to help us out, with practical wisdom to help you stay crazy in love... the way it should be!2019-02-1426 min
Isle of Misfits podcastChristie Purifoy: PlacemakerYou'd think a chat about beauty would be kinda, well, fluff. But you'd be WRONG. Listen in on this IMPORTANT conversation with author Christie Purifoy about finding, absorbing and reflecting the beauty all around us, wherever we are.2019-02-0431 min
Isle of Misfits podcastStasi Eldredge: She’s baaaaaaack!Stasi Eldredge is back on the Isle (yes, she really came back!) to have an amazing follow up conversation about INTERPRETING the events of our lives. It's one of those conversations that could change your life. Yes, it could!2019-01-0430 min
Isle of Misfits podcastStasi Eldredge: Defiant JoyOh, the joy! Literally! Stasi graciously pays a visit to the Isle to talk all about what exactly she means by DEFIANT JOY (it sounds angry, but it's not!)... and she's such a good sport, she even plays our Stupid Game.. So there you go. Joy for everyone!2018-12-0725 min
Isle of Misfits podcastJill Hardie: The Sparkle BoxTis the season for gift giving! Join us for a fun AND inspirational conversation with award winning children's author Jill Hardie, about how to turn simple acts of kindness into a beautiful tradition to celebrate the reason for Christmas... oh yeah, and learn about an amazing offer to get your own copy of The Sparkle Box for FREE! FREE! FREE!2018-12-0126 min
Isle of Misfits podcastJames Breakwell: Bare Minimum ParentingAt last, the parenting advice you never asked for, yet somehow desperately need... from self proclaimed non-expert, but nonetheless hilarious author, parent and pig owner (not necessarily in that order), James Breakwell.2018-11-0627 min
Isle of Misfits podcastJason Cruise: In the Thick of ItMaybe you've seen him on the Sportsman Channel... but today's he's on the Isle of Misfits, taking our TV dads quiz, giving us the scoop on Lawn Mower parents, and talking about what it means to own your own convictions when it comes to raising your sons in today's culture of confusion.2018-10-2522 min
Isle of Misfits podcastJami Amerine: Sacred Ground, Sticky FloorsJami's back on the Isle (or as she affectionately calls it, "The Mothership") for an intense, honest and altogether refreshing conversation about the tension between the stickiness of our lives and the beauty of God's sacred call for each of us to come to Him as we are.2018-10-1255 min
Isle of Misfits podcastJami Amerine: Sacred Ground, Sticky FloorsWe welcome Jami back for an intense, honest, and thoroughly delightful chat about the tension between... and beauty of the stickiness of our lives and the sacredness of being drawn by the Living God, even in our sticky mess.2018-10-1255 min
Isle of Misfits podcastKristen Barnett InterviewJoin us for a discussion about a bug... and a big, bad beast... and how families can use this winsome children's book series called "Watt's bugging you?" by Kristen Barnett, to face childhood cancer, among other big deals that life can row at us, with hope and encouragement.2018-10-0427 min
Isle of Misfits podcastMisfit Manifesto Part I: Own Your AwkwardWe're breaking down our core values here on the Isle - join us as we talk about Core Value #1, and what it means to Own Our Awkward.2018-09-1723 min
Isle of Misfits podcastKathleen L Maher: The Abolitionist’s Daughter... and more!Whether you're a Civil War Buff, a lover of a good old fashioned (but non-saccharine) romance, or just a fan of beautiful writing and masterful storytelling (oh yeah, and the story behind the story of her novel is just as compelling)... you'll want to check this interview out, with ACFW Genesis Award Winning Author, Kathleen L. Maher.2018-08-2747 min
Isle of Misfits podcastGinger Harrington: The SequelWe had so much fun in our first chat, we decided to do it again!
Listen to more of Ginger's wisdom, and stuff we didn't get to talk about last time... like her life as a military wife, her ministry to military families, and so much more!2018-07-0947 min
Isle of Misfits podcastDudley Delffs: The Faith Of Dolly PartonMaybe you've loved her for years... maybe you're barely aware of her enormous impact, not just in country music, but as a prolific songwriter, actor, philanthropist and literacy advocate (yes, you read that right).
Whatever you know (or don't know) about her, you will be inspired by this conversation with author Dudley Delffs about Dolly, and the faith that has fueled her to inspire so many.2018-06-2639 min
Isle of Misfits podcastKathey Batey: Suddenly SingleHonest talk and practical wisdom with author Kathey Batey on the sensitive subject of divorce, and how not just to survive it, but how to find real healing and hope.2018-06-1937 min
Isle of Misfits podcastElizabeth ThompsonThe question isn't "Is God calling us?" because God is always calling us.
The question is, "WHEN God calls us, and says, GO, are we ready?" And (bonus question) "Will we LISTEN, and OBEY?"
Join us on the Isle for a fun and insightful conversation about Elizabeth's brand new book, a follow up to her last great book "When God Says Wait" (see how that works?)2018-05-1250 min
Isle of Misfits podcastAlan Brown: When Life Stops. Literally. And Starts Again.Radio personality. Singer. Actor. Director. Writer/Blogger. This man does it all (well, almost)... And he nearly lost it all. Literally. And then... well, just listen in to hear his story.2018-05-101h 12
Isle of Misfits podcastGinger Harrington: Holy in the MomentJust when you thought "holiness" was this high fallutin word only for the uber religious, here comes Ginger Harrington to set the record straight. Listen to this enlightening conversation about what it REALLY means to choose holiness, in every (yes EVERY) moment, and how it's not only possible, but the best possible news!2018-05-0241 min
Isle of Misfits podcastCraig Johnson: ChampionCraig Johnson joins us on the Isle to talk about his son Connor's amazing story, the book he wrote about it, and the Champion's Club... aaand how YOU can become someone's champion, too!2018-04-1743 min
Isle of Misfits podcastSimon McDermott & The Songaminute ManMaybe you're one of their nearly quarter million followers on Facebook, or you've seen them driving around in the car, singing their hearts out. Our special guest, Simon McDermott shares some honest and inspirational glimpses of life behind the scenes with his dad, The Songaminute Man... and answers other important questions, like the difference between scones and crumpets, for starters (cause, you know, they're British).2018-04-0334 min
Isle of Misfits podcastCori Salchert I Will Love You ForeverMost of us avoid loss whenever we can. And though it may not be accurate to say she wekcines loss, Cori Salchert embraces people - in particular, a special group of people facing loss... in a beautifully unique way. Listen to this brave and honest conversation, learn about her story, and be inspired.2018-03-1636 min
Isle of Misfits podcastIz Holidae on Relief and RestorationOh, it's indeed a jolly Holidae with this adventuring, artsy/crafty/hairstylin/makeup artist/spa ownin/Lord of the Rings lovin/recovering workaholic Missionary with a BIG vision to provide SOLLIEVO (that's Italian for TOTAL RELIEF) and restoration to missionaries who desperately need it.2018-02-2749 min
Isle of Misfits podcastLet’s Talk About YOUYou are this. You are that. You came from this place. You believe that thing. You were born this way. You were born that way. You were shaped by this. Molded by that. All important stuff. All a piece of your story.
But is that ALL there is to you?2018-02-1511 min
Isle of Misfits podcastJustin Jones: REBOOTGot apathy? Who cares? Sorry, couldn't resist. Truth be told, a lot of us struggle with apathy without even realizing it, because we mistake our "busyness" with passion. Listen to this insightful conversation with pastor and author Justin Jones, about his new book, Reboot, all about recognizing what's keeping us from truly LIVING... and how to get past it!2018-02-0942 min
Isle of Misfits podcastSandy Brownlee: The Mirror LiesStories within stories, intersecting other stories, circling back to our own story... no, not talking about Seinfeld. That's a show about nothing. This story is SOMETHING - intrigue, mystery, plots twists - the whole deal. Listen in (and be a part of)a fun discussion about a truly enjoyable read with author and transmedia story teller, Sandy Brownlee!2018-01-3143 min
Isle of Misfits podcastAnna McHargue: People Are GoodTired of all the depressing news out there? Good! You're in the right place. Nothing but stories of inspiration and encouragement here, and a great conversation with publisher Anna McHargue.2018-01-2428 min
Isle of Misfits podcastMichelle Ule Mrs. Oswald ChambersThey say behind every great man is a great woman... and behind every great story is a great story teller... listen in on this conversation with Michelle Ule, author of the fascinating story about the remarkable Biddy Chambers, without whom the world would have never even heard about her husband, Oswald... or, as as you may know him, the guy behind the world's best selling devotional "My Utmost For His Highest".2018-01-0943 min
Isle of Misfits podcastShellie Rushing Tomlinson: Devotions for the Hungry HeartCome for Grandma Stone's Butter Pecan Muffins.
Stay for extra helpings of wisdom, hope and plain down home fun, with author of Devotions for the Hungry Heart, Shellie Rushing Tomlinson.2017-12-2036 min
Isle of Misfits podcastJami Amerine Stolen Jesus PodcastWho stole Jesus? And how do we find him? Listen in on this conversation with author of Stolen Jesus, Jami Amerine to find out...2017-12-1950 min
Isle of Misfits podcastDaniel Rice #GospelSo who exactly IS "Generation Now"? And what's #trending right now? Find out by listening in on this conversation with author Daniel Rice, about his new book #Gospel2017-12-0831 min
Isle of Misfits podcastTahni Cullen: Josiah’s Fire Part 2Part 2 of Tahni Cullen's incredible story of her family's journey through autism with their son Josiah...2017-11-2325 min
Isle of Misfits podcastTahni Cullen: Josiah’s Fire Part 1 of 2Let's just get right to it. You're going to be amazed by this woman's TRUE story, about journeying with her son through a sudden diagnosis of autism, and the unexpected turns along the way.2017-11-2227 min
Isle of Misfits podcastPatricia Beal A Season To DanceAs wonderful as her new book is, the author of this story has her own pretty amazing story of immigration and overcoming to tell, which she shares on today's podcast2017-11-2037 min
Isle of Misfits podcastOsheta Moore: from Peace to All Out ShalomWe're all looking for peace. But have we considered Shalom?
And what's the difference? Listen to an honest discussion with Shalom Sistas author, Osheta Moore.2017-11-1432 min
Isle of Misfits podcastAshleigh Slater: Braving Sorrow TogetherLife is hard. But one of the things that makes it hard is that there's so much good...that we sometimes have to let go. If you are going through a season of loss, listen in on an honest (no trite, pat answers allowed) yet encouraging talk with author Ashleigh Slater, who knows a thing or two about braving the sorrow of saying goodbye to some of life's good things.2017-11-0725 min
Isle of Misfits podcastCandace Payne: The Woman Behind the Chewbacca MaskYou, and about 200 MILLION other people saw her in that ca-razy viral video... now, get to know this woman behind the mask. Oh yes, she's a happy Chewbacca alright, but so much more... the girl's got some depth. Seriously. Listen for yourself.2017-11-0144 min
Isle of Misfits podcastLeah Severt and her unlikely story of restorationYou've never heard of her... but once you hear her story, you'll never forget her... And that's all I'm sayin...2017-10-2643 min
Isle of Misfits podcastSteve ArterburnGreat discussion. Lots of wisdom... and a few surprising tidbits about... ehem... rrrromance around the world, from Dr. Steve Arterburn… which really shouldn’t be a surprise. The man's a marriage and family guru!2017-10-1834 min
Isle of Misfits podcastThe Mission Walker: Edie Littlefield SundbyWhat would you do if you were faced with a grim cancer diagnosis?
Listen to Edie Sundby's true story, in her words, "...not about avoiding death, but living life.”2017-10-1225 min
Isle of Misfits podcastMoney Problems: Marriage Solutions with Chuck BentleyWhen it comes to Misfit Topics, it doesn't get more awkward than talking about finances... especially when you and your significant other don't see eye to eye on how to handle them. Join us on the Isle as CEO of Crown Financial Ministries Chuck Bentley shares from his own personal expeience, that it's more than just about crunching numbers...2017-10-1038 min
Isle of Misfits podcastMitch Davis & The StrayTake a break from your disheartening newsfeed, and listen in on a delightful chat with producer Mitch Davis about a topic we can all agree on: DOGS ARE GREAT. Mitch shares his real life story about a certain special dog that changed his life, and inspired his new movie "The Stray", releasing in theatres October 6, 2017.2017-10-0331 min
Isle of Misfits podcastJohn Eldredge: All Things NewFind out where in the world John Eldredge HASN'T been... and listen in on some pretty paradigm shifting (but nonetheless Biblically accurate) claims about where our true eternal home really is... and what we can look forward to!2017-09-2627 min
Isle of Misfits podcastTaming the ”ME” Monster with ”Living for Another” author Brent GambrellOn some level, we all KNOW the world does not revolve around us, that it’s not all about us… but gosh darn it, we just can’t seem to help ourselves. We are weird this way.
I had a chance to talk with author Brent Gambrell, who wrote a whole book on the subject, about the false promise of living to please self alone, and how we can get over ourselves and on to something much better.2017-09-2635 min