Shows
Evernest Property Management ShowThe Six Brutal Truths of Growing Your Property Management BusinessIn this episode, Spencer Sutton reveals the six brutal truths that he's learned from growing teams so that you can avoid making critical leadership mistakes that could destroy your property management business. You'll learn: Why you're the hardest direct report to manage What the Circle of Insanity is - and how to regain control How to develop discipline Why lifting up the rock and looking at the squiggly things sets your team up for success The understated power of leading with your vision first How culture makes or breaks your business' longevity =================================== Connect wi...
2025-08-2535 min
Evernest Property Management ShowWe've Bought 30+ Property Management Companies... Here's What We LearnedIn this episode, Evernest heavyweights Matthew Whitaker, Spencer Sutton, and Gray Hall discuss the biggest lessons they’ve learned from acquiring more than 30 companies. From unexpected challenges during integration to building the right team and managing owner expectations, this conversation dives deep into what it really takes to grow a business through acquisition. You'll Learn: Why an acquisition can feel less exciting and more like buying work - and why it's still worthwhile How building trust with owners can be easy if you're strategic about it What level of business density best empowers success in a new mark...
2025-08-0434 min
Evernest Property Management ShowHere's Where Property Management Companies Lose Money... Watch Out! (Brad Johnson)In this episode of The Evernest Property Management Show, hosts Spencer Sutton and Matthew Whitaker chat with Brad Johnson, CEO of Profit Coach. Their conversation delves into the importance of having a solid financial foundation for property management companies, exploring financial performance, revenue generation, and the significance of ancillary services. Brad shares his unique journey into property management, emphasizing the need for clarity in financial goals and the common pitfalls many property managers face. Reach out to Profit Coach on their website or Brad on LinkedIn. You'll Learn: Why the bottom 10% of clients often drain your reso...
2025-07-2847 min
Evernest Property Management ShowWhy this PM Owner Has a 4.8-Star Rating with 1,000 Doors (Trent Ratliff)In this episode of The Evernest Property Management Show, property management owner Trent Ratliff tells host Spencer Sutton how he scaled from 200 to 1,000 doors across Atlanta and Montgomery. You'll discover: How Trent accidentally found himself contributing to the 2008 market crash The one decision that changed Trent's life and led to 1,000 doors owned The type of investors that fueled these industry vets' growth pattern The impact of tariffs on the property management industry Why most property managers get stuck between 400-600 doors (and how to overcome) How Trent leveraged virtual assistance to scale his business The importance o...
2025-07-0748 min
Evernest Property Management ShowCulture > Contracts: Courtney Parks’ Playbook for Growing a Human-Driven PM BusinessIn this episode of The Evernest Property Management Show, Spencer Sutton sits down with Courtney Parks, Principal Broker & Director of Operations, Allegiance Property Management, to dive into: How Courtney fell into property management and rose to lead her company What it means to suddenly be the one setting the vision and culture—even when it’s not “your” company Why property management desperately needs better PR—and how Courtney is working to elevate the industry The painful (and hilarious) story of the time she accidentally put a new roof on the wrong house—and what it taught her about systems...
2025-06-3049 min
Porn and The GospelTake These Steps for Victory Over Your SinHere's the truth:
“You don’t need another strategy. You need surrender.”
In this episode, Spencer unpacks what the Word of God reveals about overcoming sin, walking by the Spirit, and living with power in a world designed to defeat you.
We start with a battle scene—one king, 580,000 soldiers… facing an army of over 1 million. And what unfolds becomes a divine blueprint for anyone locked in a fight they’re losing—especially the fight against porn, shame, guilt, and the flesh.
But this isn’t a sin-management strategy.
This is about warfare. Worship...
2025-06-2938 minPorn and The GospelConsumed by Glory: Bold Prayers God AnswersIn this soul-stirring episode of Porn and the Gospel, Spencer dives deep into one of the boldest prayers ever recorded in Scripture—the moment Moses stood between God and a rebellious people and said, “Blot me out of your book.”
What gives a man such courage? What kind of intimacy with God allows you to pray not just for yourself—but with fire and urgency for others?
You’ll discover:
Why your freedom from sin is about God’s glory, not just your relief.
The missing link in most men’s prayer lives—a...
2025-06-2121 minPorn and The GospelWhen Your Heart Wanders: How to Spot the Drift and Fight BackIn this raw and timely episode, Spencer speaks straight to the soul of every man walking the path toward purity. He shares how sexual sin doesn’t start in the bedroom, but in the heart. Drawing from Proverbs 4:23, he explains why guarding your heart is not optional—it’s spiritual life support.
You’ll hear the story of a brother facing deep relational brokenness because of compromise. You’ll hear how the slow drift into isolation and secrecy is Satan’s favorite trap. But most of all, you’ll be reminded of God’s promises, the power of confession, a...
2025-05-2516 min
Evernest Property Management ShowThe Evernest Story, Part 4 - Acquisitions, Failure, and Building a Great TeamIn this Evernest Property Management show episode, Spencer Sutton and Matthew Whitaker share challenges they faced and lessons learned from both failure and success. The discussion covers several topics: acquisitions, expanding into new markets like Denver, Atlanta, and Virginia, hiring issues, and staff departures. They also explored the integration of new team members like Tra Griffin, Dan Crumpton, and Graham Robinson and the management of institutional properties. The episode wraps up with lessons from the rapid growth in late 2022 and plans for navigating the business plateau in 2023. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest: Evernest...
2025-02-0335 min
Evernest Property Management ShowThe Evernest Story, Part 3 - People and AcquisitionsIn this episode of The Evernest Property Management Show, Spencer Sutton and Matthew Whitaker continue their journey through Evernest’s history, focusing on the early challenges and lessons learned during their expansion into new markets. From hiring talented people and acquiring businesses in Nashville, Chattanooga, and beyond, to navigating integrations and creating scalable processes, this episode is packed with insights about growth, vision, and problem-solving in the property management industry. Tune in for real stories, practical advice, and a behind-the-scenes look at building a nationwide brand. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest: Ev...
2025-01-2045 minPorn and The GospelWake Up Before It's Too LateIn this episode, Spencer shares a deeply personal story about the recent tragic death of his brother-in-law, Mark Meadows, a police officer and Army veteran.
Sutton reflects on the fleeting nature of life and the importance of cherishing relationships over material pursuits. He emphasizes the urgent need for men, especially in the church, to engage in spiritual warfare against the schemes of the devil, particularly in the battle against pornography and sexual sin.
Drawing from Ephesians 6, Spencer calls for a renewed commitment to God, urging listeners to arm themselves with faith, prayer, and the Word...
2025-01-1829 min
Evernest Property Management ShowThe Evernest Story, Part 2 - From 30 Doors to a 25k VisionIn this episode, Spencer Sutton and Matthew Whitaker continue sharing Evernest's origin story. Picking up where we left off, this episode explores the early days of the Great Financial Crisis, when managing just 30 homes felt overwhelming, and the path forward seemed uncertain. From losing money on real estate deals to discovering the game-changing potential of International Team Members, this episode covers pivotal moments that shaped Evernest. Don’t miss the stories from the early days of Evernest. And be sure to tune in next time to hear how the team helped turn the vision into rea...
2025-01-1342 min
Evernest Property Management ShowBuilding Investor Partnerships: Unlocking Opportunities with LendingOneIn this episode of the Evernest Property Management Show, host Spencer Sutton interviews Josh Heintz, a former Evernest team member and current Head of Strategic Partnerships at LendingOne. The conversation explores LendingOne's unique services for real estate investors, the value of building partnerships with property managers, and strategies for navigating today’s real estate lending landscape. Josh discusses LendingOne's role in providing tailored lending solutions for real estate investors, including DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans, bridge loans, and portfolio loans. He highlights the company's ability to close deals quickly and efficiently while offering education and resources to...
2024-11-2530 min
Evernest Property Management ShowScaling Up: Insights from a Growing Property ManagerSpencer Sutton and Matthew Whitaker host Tommy Perfect of Uplift Property Management on the Evernest Property Management Show. Tommy shares his journey from managing a small property management firm to scaling it significantly in San Diego. Key topics include: Entry into Property Management: This started unexpectedly through a church connection and evolved into a partnership. Growth Strategies: Discusses how Uplift manages growth in a challenging market by focusing on professionalism and local expertise. Operational Evolution: Transition from handling all aspects of the business to leadership roles, emphasizing the importance of culture and vision. Challenges at Different Scales: Insights...
2024-11-1827 min
Evernest Property Management ShowTrust: The Cornerstone of Team SuccessIn this episode of the Evernest Property Management Show, host Spencer Sutton and Matthew Whitaker discuss the vital importance of building trust within a team. They break down trust into three main components: sharing vision and values, caring first and then coaching, and implementing the five love languages in the workplace. Spencer and Matthew share personal anecdotes and practical advice on how to establish and maintain trust, emphasizing its role in driving organizational success and fostering a positive work environment. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest: Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website...
2024-08-0532 min
Evernest Property Management ShowHard Conversations: How to Handle Employee TerminationsIn this episode of the Evernest Property Management Show, hosts Spencer Sutton and Matthew Whitaker discuss the challenging but necessary topic of terminating employees. They emphasize the importance of recognizing when it's best to let go of team members who either do not align with core values, are poor hires, or have been outgrown by the organization. Matthew shares personal experiences and stresses the need for timely decisions, empathy, preserving an employee's dignity, and ensuring concise and definitive conversations. He also highlights the significance of core values and continuous assessment for maintaining a healthy organizational culture. ===================================
2024-07-2934 min
Porn and The GospelHow To Have Your Best LifeYour best life is prayerfully and purposefully preparing for the next. In this episode, Spencer walks through several passages that encourage us to develop a long-term view of our life here.
2023-12-1039 min
Porn and The GospelWhat Does Being a Disciple of Jesus Look Like?Jesus 'found' His first disciples and called them to follow Him. What a rich calling and yet they didn't have an idea what that looked like. They simply followed Him believing that the reward they would receive was sure to come. You and I can have faith in the same promises!
2023-11-2527 min
Porn and The GospelHanging Out With JesusIn John, we read about the first disciples Jesus called to hang out with Him. We can learn several important aspects about being a true disciple of Christ from these early interactions.
2023-11-2324 min
Real Estate Runway167: People-Centric Investing with the Professional Passive Investor Spencer HilligossIs there a secret formula to success in passive investing? In this insightful conversation, Spencer Hilligoss, a seasoned passive investor with a 7-figure track record, delves into the world of passive investing and how it enabled him to create the lifestyle he desired. Spencer stresses how choosing the right team and investing with the right people has been instrumental in his investment success. Moreover, he emphasizes placing people at the core of investment decisions and making ethical investments that genuinely enhance the community and create a positive social impact. Spencer highlights the significance of not j...
2023-11-0737 min
Lead From the SideRugby Football League (RFL) CEO Tony SuttonThis weeks' episode is the Season 2 finale and features Tony Sutton who joins Spencer on the show to discuss his time as the CEO and COO at the RFL along with his other leadership positions such as:Chair of FitmumsCOO of Hull College GroupCEO of Hull FCCaptain of my Sunday League football teamThis show is made in partnership Performance Leadership, a co-venture of Western Bulldogs and Victoria University.You can follow Tony and the organizations he is associated at the RFL's various social media handles across, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn and more.Seeing...
2023-10-2321 min
The Evernest Real Estate InvestorAvoid These Contractor NightmaresIf you're a rental real estate investor, renovations and repairs are a part of your life! And an important part. In this episode, Craig Bengston and Spencer Sutton discuss how to work successfully with contractors and avoid the nightmares that are lurking around every corner. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest: Evernest.co Guest: Craig Bengston Visit the Podcast Website: 300to3000.com Email the Show: podcast@evernest.co =================================== Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of Evernest 2023.
2023-10-1627 min
Porn and The GospelA $50,000 LessonI learned a valuable lesson from a man who spent $50,000 to be instructed to do what he already knew he should be doing. I want to pass on this insight to you!
2023-09-3031 min
Porn and The GospelWhat do you need more than anything? This...A brother walked into my office this last week, and I asked him a question that I would ask you as well. "What do you and I need more than anything else?"
In this episode, let's examine what that is by examining the humiliation and exaltation of Christ in Philippians.
2023-09-1725 min
Porn and The GospelThe Day of TroubleCalling on God during our troubles holds a promise and a responsibility.
The promise is that he will deliver us.
The responsibility is that we will glorify Him.
In this episode, we dive into Psalms 50:14-15 and see how God's deliverance will always lead to His praise.
2023-08-2733 min
The Short Term Rental Profits Show79: Managing Your Own Short Term Rentals with Julia SpencerJulia Spencer used to invest in long-term rental homes, but decided to switch over to short-term rentals a few years ago. She shares with Jason what she has learned over the years while self-managing the properties she owns, and gives some tips on how to avoid pitfalls that she experienced. The fears of an all consuming time commitment, never being able to go on a vacation, and having your home destroyed by guests are explored, and we find out the true income potential of short-term rentals. Key Takeaways: 2:56 Julia has about 30 listings for her 7 homes
2023-08-0442 min
The Atlanta Real Estate InvestorThe Danger of High Cash Flow Areas of AtlantaNot every neighborhood, street, or property is created equal. Join Spencer Sutton as he discusses the dangers of buying in areas that provide promises of high cash flow, but probably won't deliver on those promises. He'll walk you through a recent visit to a low income property that an investor bought but has now realized he made a mistake. ----------------- Connect with Matt and Spencer: Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website: TheAtlantaRealEstateInvestor.co Email the Show: podcast@evernest.co ----------------- Production House: Flint Stone Media Copy...
2023-07-3116 min
Porn and The GospelHow To Handle FearPeter said 'Have no fear of them...' What is it that so many men fear that keeps them trapped in the prison of ? In this episode, we'll remember God's Word to all of us who find ourselves struggling with the fear of others.
2023-07-2230 min
Porn and The GospelThe Secret to the Spiritual LifeFor men who constantly struggle with , it becomes a battle of belief -
"Does God love me?"
"Can He free me from this sin?"
"Will he free me?"
The true goal of the Christian life is not freedom from but life in Christ.
In this episode, we'll talk about the process each man of God should seek to walk in the Spirit.
2023-07-1540 min
Porn and The GospelThere Are Two Kinds of Christian Men...Which Are You?Paul addresses the church in Corinth in his first letter and calls out something that had become evident to him...that they were Christians operating out of the self-life and not the Spirit-life.
He said that he couldn't feed them meat but that they still needed milk. This is an idea the writer of Hebrews also communicated to the church...they were still babies in Christ.
So what does this mean for us?
It means that it's possible to be a believer but remain a child in the faith stuck in the nurseries...
2023-07-0833 min
Porn and The GospelShould You Use a Blocker?Many men have asked me if they should install blockers on their phones, tablets, and computers. It's a great question and one I'll address on this episode. My answer may not be what you expect.
2023-06-1519 min
Porn and The GospelMy Morning Routine - Prepare Your Mind For ActionWhat does preparing your mind for action like Peter encourages the church in 1Peter 1:13 look like? How should we think soberly about our life and our stewardship of opportunities God's given us? What is my responsibility to lead others when I'm having a difficult time leading myself?
Brother, the LORD has called you to a life of action and bearing fruit for His glory. This will never happen without our minds being ready for action. In this episode, I'll discuss some very practical things that have helped me over the years.
2023-06-1254 min
Porn and The Gospel500,000 Against 1,000,000When Asa saw his enemy of 1,000,000, even with his army of 580,000 mighty men of valor, he cried to the LORD. Why don't we turn to the LORD with urgency? Because, likely, we don't see the enemy for who he truly is.
2023-05-2029 min
Porn and The GospelWhat Can You Learn From Tiger Woods?Arguably the greatest golfer to ever live, Tiger Woods was in a league by himself. Before he could walk he was being groomed to become a professional golfer who, in the words of his father, would change the world. Whether you care about golf or sports in general, every man of God can learn something from Tiger Woods. In this episode, I will share my takeaways with you and how to apply them to your own life.
2023-05-1325 min
Porn and The GospelDo You Want To Be a Modern Man of Valor?David had his Mighty Men of Valor. But what does it take to be a Modern Man of Valor in today's digital world? In this episode we look into the last letter Paul wrote to Timothy and his exhortation to fulfill his calling and duty as a man of God. Find out how you and I can put Paul's words into practical use in our life.
2023-05-0734 min
Porn and The GospelHere’s How You Defeat Your Greatest EnemyWe all have this great Enemy of our soul. He's relentless and takes no days off.
However, We have a God who doesn't tremble or hide. We have a God who goes to war with us and for us.
In today's episode, I am going to share how you can defeat your greatest enemy.
2023-03-2424 min
The Evernest Real Estate InvestorRoommate Investing with Johnny WolffJoin Spencer Sutton as he interviews Johnny Wolff, the founder and CEO of HomeRoom, to learn more about the fascinating world of roommate investing. In this episode, Johnny shares his insights on: How he got started in renting out rooms instead of the entire home How HomeRoom handles lease terms, repairs, and roommate agreements How they assist investors in purchasing a property to lease out with HomeRoom Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about this innovative approach to real estate investing. Tune in now. 🎧 =================================== Subscribe to our investor newsletter ➡️ www.evernest...
2023-03-0628 min
Porn and The GospelA Prisoner Of Your Own AppetitesWhat does clinging to God's testimonies look like? When I think or picture clinging to something? It's having a death grip on something. I will not let go. I must not let go. It's very different than drifting away. When I drift away. It's because I'm not anchored. In truth, and I'm not clinging to God's word.
Spurgeon says this. If we are not true to our profession, we may be left to reap the fruit of our folly, which will be a bitter thing called shame. A believer should never be ashamed but act the part...
2023-02-2530 min
Porn and The GospelThree Prayers Guaranteed To Be Answered For The Man of GodIf you're struggling with and masturbation and are desperate for freedom, I want to show you three prayers in Psalms 119 that are guaranteed to be answered by God.
2023-02-1248 minThe Evernest Real Estate InvestorBuilding a Real Estate Empire From the Beach with Becky NovaIn this episode, Spencer Sutton welcomes Becky Nova, a Cancer Researcher by day and real estate investor by night, to share how she stumbled into real estate (thanks to her husband!) and grew her portfolio to 13 multifamily units while spending her winters in the Dominic Republic. Becky discusses: How she became an accidental landlord by house hacking The mindset shift she had after losing $100k and what it took to buy her first property How she strategically invests in New York City from the MLS And of course, how...
2023-01-3039 min
Porn and The GospelEach Step To Freedom Will Be Contested"As soon as you are washed in Christ's blood and clothed in His righteousness, you must begin to hew your way through a lane of enemies, right up to the eternal thone. Every foot of the way will be disputed; not an inch will Satan yield to you." Charles Spurgeon
2023-01-2832 min
Porn and The GospelAre You A Level 10 or Level 2?It's the New Year when everyone imagines new beginnings, new habits, new goals, and new commitment.
This is good. It's good to think of a new year like a new lifetime.
There's the possibility of massive change in your life. I want to encourage you in those things.
But I also want you to understand the difference between Level 10 and Level 2 so that you can make a determination on which one you are and you want to be.
2023-01-1533 minThe Evernest Real Estate InvestorIs Little Rock the Best Market for Investors in 2023?In this episode, Spencer Sutton welcomes Derrick Fletcher, our Little Rock Director of Operations, to discuss the ins and outs of the market. Spencer and Derrick discuss everything from: What makes Little Rock so attractive? What are 3 popular areas for rentals? How to get the best return on your investment =================================== Contact Derrick Fletcher: Email: dfetcher@evernest.co Call: 501.287.4132 =================================== If you are ready to buy in Little Rock check out this link -> https://evernest.cc/3Wmw1ml ===================================
2022-12-1927 min
Porn and The GospelI Never Imagined It Would Go THIS FARI've been struggling the past couple of weeks with some disturbing news.
I recorded this episode out of a deep desire to warn, exhort, encourage, and give you a glimpse of what happens in a man's life when there is no war against sexual sin.
Please listen and share this episode if you would be so bold.
God may use you to stand the gap for another brother who needs to hear this.
2022-12-1846 min
Evernest Property Management ShowDo You Really Need A Full-Time BDM? With Guest, Maya MaddenIn this episode, Spencer Sutton welcomes Maya Madden, the co-founder of RevUp, to discuss how she helps property management companies evaluate their BDM needs to determine the best path forward for explosive growth. Tune in to learn more! =================================== Would you like to inquire about selling your property management company? Go to evernest.co/sell-my-company and fill out the form. We will be in touch! =================================== Subscribe to our property manager newsletter ➡️evernest.co/pmnewsletter/ =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest: Evernest.co Visit the P...
2022-12-1242 minThe Evernest Real Estate InvestorNov 2022: Denver Rental Market Update w/ Christine BelinChristine Belin, Evernest’s Investor Friendly Agent, joins Spencer Sutton to discuss the changing Denver real estate market. =================================== Subscribe to our property manager newsletter ➡️evernest.co/the-evernest-newsletter/ Connect with Matt, Spencer, and Gray: Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website: Evernest.co/podcasts Guest: Christine Belin | Email Email the Show: podcast@evernest.co =================================== Investing in real estate without needing to be the expert sounds like a pipedream. Well, it isn’t. When you work with Evernest’s in-house brokerage team of investor-friendly Real Estate A...
2022-12-0526 min
Porn and The GospelWe Need To Hear David’s ResolutionsIn Psalms 101, we read some serious resolutions from David.
These should be both an encouragement and a warning for us, brothers.
Notice the "I WILL" and "I WILL NOT" statements from David. The praise of God should always lead us to promise, and that's what we see here.
Finally, these were never meant to be done in isolation. David needed men in his life just like we do.
2022-11-2731 min
Porn and The GospelHere’s Your Invitation - Don’t Miss It!Every man has an invitation.
And God provides the inspiration.
But we can't leave without noticing that we also have a warning.
As we break down Pslams 95, we'll see all three elements and how YOU can become a man of God who is the man of valor you desire to be.
Psalms 95
1Oh come, let us sing to the LORD;
let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation!
2 Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving;
let us make...
2022-11-1940 min
Porn and The GospelThe Call of Every Man of God - Will You Answer?You have been called, Brother.
But will you answer the call? Or will you run and run and run for miles on end without making any progress?
It's the difference between running on a treadmill and running in a race. In only one of those activities do you win the prize.
2022-10-3027 minThe Evernest Real Estate InvestorHow To NOT Lose Thousands Buying Turnkey PropertiesIn this episode, Spencer Sutton discusses the pros and cons of turnkey investing, tips to avoid losing hundreds of thousands of dollars when investing in turnkey properties, and more. Tune in! =================================== Resources: Sign up for our newsletter ➡️ evernest.co/the-evernest-newsletter/ Download the Rental Property Calculator ➡️ https://evernest.cc/calculator =================================== If you are looking to buy in Birmingham, you can get in touch with us here ➡️ LINK (For property management, you can learn more here: LINK) =================================== Subscribe to our podcast and leave us...
2022-10-2428 min
The Birmingham Real Estate Investor3 Common Ways Birmingham Investors Fail w/ Hunter TerrynSpencer Sutton welcomes Hunter Terryn, our Birmingham BDM, and local rental investor, to discuss the three common barriers investors experience getting started in the Birmingham market. =================================== Contact Hunter: LinkedIn ➡️ Hunter Terryn Email ➡️ hterryn@evernest.co =================================== Check Evernest out on YouTube ➡️ https://evernest.cc/youtube =================================== Learn more about Birmingham on The Evernest Blog ➡️ https://evernest.cc/blog =================================== Subscribe to our podcast and leave us a review if you enjoyed this episode! =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer: Evernest.co...
2022-10-2424 min
Porn and The GospelThree Principles To Become A Man of ValorEvery man who is a disciple of Christ has at least one thing in common. They have been called to bear fruit for the glory of God.
Every man should have ambitions to undertake something great for God.
In this episode, we'll examine the call of Gideon in Judges 6 and discuss THREE PRINCIPLES TO BECOME A MAN OF VALOR yourself.
2022-10-1848 min
Porn and The GospelWhen I’m In Trouble, I Do THIS!Every man can experience great joy...and great distress and trouble.
When it comes to , most believers who are struggling are faced with feelings and shame and guilt, and their stories can even turn suicidal or leave them without hope.
I know I've been hopeless before and just told myself, "I'll never be 100% free..."
That, my friend, is a lie.
And in this episode, I will show you how to examine and destroy your lies.
2022-10-0921 min
Porn and The GospelHow Christ Sets a Man FreeActs 3:1-10
1 Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.
2 And a man lame from birth was being carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple that is called the Beautiful Gate to ask alms of those entering the temple.
3 Seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked to receive alms.
4 And Peter directed his gaze at him, as did John, and said, “Look at us.”
5 And he fixed his attention on them...
2022-10-0822 min
Porn and The GospelIs This Your Awakening?Judges 1:19-21
19 And the LORD was with Judah, and he took possession of the hill country, but he could not drive out the inhabitants of the plain because they had chariots of iron.
20 And Hebron was given to Caleb, as Moses had said. And he drove out from it the three sons of Anak.
21 But the people of Benjamin did not drive out the Jebusites who lived in Jerusalem, so the Jebusites have lived with the people of Benjamin in Jerusalem to this day.
2022-10-0142 min
Porn and The GospelDon’t Lose Heart or Give Up - Do This InsteadOne of the most amazing things about the Lord is that He seeks and saves us and then gently deals with us throughout this life.
He desires for us to find our joy in Him so much that He is relentless in His sanctifying grace. There were times when I felt like giving up or losing heart...I'm sure you've felt that way as well.
Instead, use the gift of confession as the gift it was meant to be. We will never find purifying power hiding in darkness or cherishing our sin.
Psalms 66:16...
2022-09-1234 min
Porn and The GospelMen Who Find Freedom Do These 3 ThingsIn this episode, I'll describe the three things that I see men who are walking in freedom from pornography doing on a consistent basis.
I'll also share what has been on my heart for men in the church and girls trapped in slavery. Stay tuned.
2022-08-2743 min
Porn and The GospelI’m Afraid of Telling the TruthPsalms 27:1 - OF DAVID "The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?"
How would your life change if you truly believed that God is your light, your salvation, and your stronghold?
You wouldn't be afraid anymore. And not only that...but you would joyfully draw water from the well of God's salvation. You would leave behind the dirty water of the world that is diluted and polluted.
2022-07-3119 min
Porn and The GospelThis Is The Foundation to Build a Different LifeThere is enormous power in the truth. I've heard it said that the man with nothing to hide is the most powerful man in the room.
There is a foundation on which all men must begin to build a different reality than the one they've been stuck in for so long.
In this episode, we'll look at what that foundation is and discuss why it's so important.
2022-07-2107 min
Porn and The GospelDeclare Your IndependenceIn Psalms 20 and 21, we read David's prayers for God's power and protection as he goes to war as well as his praise for certain victory.
In this episode, we'll walk through God's great victory and terrifying warning.
Man of God, we have much work to do for our King and we cannot afford to waste any more time - hours and days of our lives - on pornography consumption.
Today is July 4th, 2022...I pray it's your own day of independence from .
2022-07-0442 min
Porn and The GospelHow To Prepare Your Prayers for WarPsalms 5:3
3 O LORD, in the morning you hear my voice; in the morning I prepare a sacrifice for you and watch.
David put it this way: “In the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up” (Ps. 5:3). This Scripture means that he marshaled his thoughts like men of war or that he aimed his prayers like arrows.
He did not take the arrow and put it on the bowstring and just shoot anywhere. After he had taken out the chosen shaft and fitted it to the string, he took deli...
2022-06-1816 min
Porn and The GospelA Secret Weapon Against - 5 StagesThe "secret" is not so secret.
Yet men still struggle to take hold of this gift, this weapon, that has the power to move them from the prison of to the peak of purity.
Brother - this is your DUTY that, if given attention, will become your Daily Addiction. And this is the path that leads to freedom.
2022-06-0422 min
Porn and The GospelAlmost Ready To Quit? You Need an Aid StationYou are an endurance athlete - spiritually speaking.
The Old and New Testaments are full of encouragement to remain steadfast, endure until the end, and run the race of endurance.
What does every endurance athlete need? Aid stations.
Aid stations give an athlete four primary things:
1. Water
2. Food
3. Encouragement
4. Rest Not stopping at aid stations along your journey will result in disaster.
Listen to this episode as we unpack what an aid station might look like for you.
2022-05-1637 minThe Evernest Real Estate InvestorLittle Rock Investor Market Overview with Erin DreherIn today’s episode, Spencer Sutton welcomes Erin Dreher, to discuss the rental market in Little Rock, Arkansas. Erin joined Evernest in 2018 after 10 years of property management experience. She has held many roles from Team Leader, Business Development Manager, and Real Estate Agent. Be sure to listen to the full episode. Erin gives her top seven areas for buying rentals in Central Arkansas. =================================== Looking to buy rentals in Little Rock? Learn more >> https://evernest.cc/3l6UWtJ =================================== Enjoyed the episode? Leave us a review and te...
2022-05-1633 min
Porn and The GospelPsalms 3 - Count Your Enemies and Know Their LiesPsalms 3:1-4
1 O Lord, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me;
2 many are saying of my soul, “There is no salvation for him in God.” Selah
3 But you, O Lord, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head.
4 I cried aloud to the Lord, and he answered me from his holy hill.
Count Your Enemies:
1. Your flesh
2. The influence of the world
3. The Great Accuser and Liar
What are the lies of the enemy when men struggle with ?
👉🏻 You don’t love...
2022-05-1525 min
Porn and The GospelHow To Quit - Episode #4How do you quit for good?
Your mind is either a weapon or an enemy.
You decide.
In this episode, we'll walk through specific thoughts from God's Word on how the mind is used to either remember and rejoice in God or forget His goodness and steadfast love.
2022-05-1443 min
Porn and The GospelMy HypocrisyWhat is hypocrisy?
When I live or act in contradiction to who I portray myself to be.
I remembered how subtle this can be this past Friday night.
Learn from my hypocrisy and change your own path.
Jeremiah 17:9-10
9 The heart is deceitful above all things,
and desperately sick;
who can understand it?
10 “I the Lord search the heart
and test the mind,[b]
to give every man according to his ways,
according to the fruit of his deeds.”
2022-05-1015 minThe Evernest Real Estate InvestorColorado Investor Market Overview with Debbie Brettner and Christine BelinIn today’s episode, Spencer Sutton welcomes two special guests, Debbie Brettner and Christine Belin, to discuss the rental market today on the Front Range. Debbie Brettner joined Evernest in January 2022. She brings 7 years of experience in Colorado real estate, starting as a property manager, and now in business development. Christine has been a Real Estate Agent since 2014, has experience as a property manager, and has been with Evernest since 2019. In 2021, she became the Listing Broker for Evernest. ____________ Looking to buy rentals on the Front Range? Reach out to us...
2022-05-0934 min
Porn and The GospelThe Way Is...UnstoppableWhat does it mean that The Way (Jesus) is Unstoppable.
It means that when you have submitted to the rule and reign of Christ in your life, you will bear fruit in keeping with the truth.
Mark 4:20
"But those that were sown on the good soil are the ones who hear the word and accept it and bear fruit, thirtyfold and sixtyfold and a hundredfold."
What is that fruit?
Its practical outworking will look different in everyone's life, but it will most definitely be the fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22...
2022-05-0727 min
Porn and The GospelThe Way Is...UncomfortableThe way is not only uncommon, but it's also uncomfortable.
What does it mean to choose The Way over comfort in this life?
In this episode, we'll look at several passages that demonstrate that the Way of Christ...a life with Christ...does not mean one pursuing the most comfortable life here. We have a different Way. We are seeking things to come.
In what ways has been used to keep you from dealing with uncomfortable truths? Has using been an escape to a life of comfort instead of addressing issues that have...
2022-05-0226 min
Porn and The GospelThe Way Is...UncommonJesus said He is the Way...
What does it mean for Jesus to be THE WAY not only to eternal life with the Father but to a life of fruitful service here on earth?
First, it is an uncommon life.
The problem with many men today is our desire to follow Jesus...but do it our way. But the life of freedom from is anything but common.
In this episode 1 of 3, we'll break down what the uncommon way looks like in the Word.
2022-04-2626 min
The Atlanta Real Estate InvestorAsk These 3 Questions BEFORE You Buy In AtlantaIn this episode, Spencer Sutton discusses the most common questions investors ask (trust us— there are a lot of them). Luckily, at the end of the day, there are really only three key questions you need to answer before buying in Atlanta. =================================== Leave us a review to let us know how much you enjoyed this podcast! =================================== Investing in real estate without needing to be the expert sounds like a pipedream. Well, it isn’t. When you work with Evernest’s in-house brokerage team of investor-friendly Real Estate Agents, you get th...
2022-04-2523 min
Porn and The GospelThis Is Your Greatest EnemyPsalm 107 shows us what desperate men do in desperate situations.
They call out to God.
But one of the biggest challenges...your greatest enemy...is that you don't believe your life of is a desperate situation. You've managed to hide it and lie about it so long, that it's a part of your life.
But in the back of your mind, you believe it can come unraveled at any moment...your life can spiral out of control if the truth comes out.
You don't think you're desperate, and that's why you...
2022-04-2437 min
Mastering YOU with Matt Sutton108# How To Create a Game-changing Well-being Strategy For Your Life w/Leanne SpencerToday I am speaking to Leanne Spencer. Leanne is a keynote speaker, wellbeing consultant and has specialised in wellbeing for over ten years.
She has over 13 qualifications in exercise and nutrition but began her career in sales and spent over 15 years working in the City of London before leaving in 2012 to set up an award-winning wellbeing company, after suffering from burnout.
Leanne is the bestselling author of three books, hosts a podcast and is a Bear Grylls Survival Instructor.
She lives in South London with her partner and two cats but escapes to the countryside whenever possible.
In this episode we...
2022-04-2343 min
Porn and The GospelTwo Requirements For Freedom FromWhen I speak with Christian men about quitting forever, one of the first things we discuss is their past.
We talk about the real struggle that is involved in Christian men leaving behind...not just for a day or a week or a month...but forever.
Many times this has been going on for decades. That's not unusual.
At this point in our discussion, it's important for them to know that they are demonstrating one of the requirements for freedom from .
But it takes two.
In this podcast episode...
2022-04-0942 min
Porn and The GospelHow To Quit - Episode #3Why do good Christian men say trapped in The Circle of Insanity for decades and decades?
There is a pattern...the building blocks of sexual addiction...that robs the Christ-follower of usefulness and fruit-bearing for the kingdom.
But there is hope.
In this episode, we are going to begin walking through each step of the circle of insanity and some practical steps we can begin to identify our harmful stories and patterns.
This is a fight we need to fight. This is a fight we must rely on Christ to fight...
2022-03-2858 min
Porn and The GospelHow To Quit - Episode #2In this episode, we are exploring some important concepts a man needs to understand on the road to recovery. We'll talk about...
The Circle of Insanity - Why You’re Stuck
The Resistance - Fear and Lies - what holds us back
How we shrink the Cross
The Wall
Robert Sternberg's Triangulation of Love
Do You Want To Get Well?
The Importance of a Band of Brothers
Your assignments
2022-03-2047 min
Porn and The GospelHow To Quit - Episode #1This is #1 in a series for Christian men who want to be completely free from pornography addiction.
In this episode, we will discuss the following:
1. How to achieve success throughout this series
2. We live by a code
3. The journey ahead
4. This is War
5. This is Deep
6. Freedom requires Commitment
If you're a follower of Christ struggling with , I want you to know that you can experience freedom through the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Most men immediately think tactical and strategies without taking into consideration the greatest...
2022-03-1957 minThe Atlanta Real Estate Investor3 Inspection Mistakes That Will Cost You ThousandsHaving a skilled inspector is key to making a great deal. In this episode, Spencer Sutton welcomes Craig Bengtson, the Brokerage Renovation Manager for Evernest, to explain the top three inspection mistakes people make and how they can avoid them in Atlanta. Tune in. 🎧 Watch on YouTube ➡️ https://evernest.cc/3oER84S ----------------- Connect with Matt and Spencer: Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website: TheAtlantaRealEstateInvestor.co Guest: Craig Bengtson from Evernest.co Email the Show: podcast@evernest.co ----------------- Product...
2022-02-2825 minThe Evernest Real Estate InvestorBRRRR Series: Renovation Analysis with Craig BengtsonWelcome to Episode #2 of our new BRRRR series! In this episode, Spencer Sutton welcomes Craig Bengtson, the Brokerage Renovation Manager for Evernest, to walk us through what renovations are needed for our new property in Jackson, MS. Any investor will find a TON of value from our time with Craig, who goes over exactly what you should be looking for when buying a new property and determining rehab budget, CAPEX, and more. Tune in. 🎧 =================================== Looking to invest in single-family rental properties in 2022? Reach out to us today! 👉 https://bit.ly/3yOHVv0...
2022-02-2834 min
Porn and The GospelThe Mission Is Simple - Seek And DestroyOur Mission is Simple
God has commanded us to put to death whatever is sinful in us and set our minds on things above where Christ is seated in victory. Colossians 3:1-5
It is a very similar command that God gave King Saul, and yet he believed that partial obedience was good enough for God.
Where in your life...and in my life...are we holding on to sin and pretending that God doesn't care? For a lot of men, pornography is one enemy of God we keep alive like Saul kept king Agag alive.
2022-02-2737 min
Porn and The GospelWant Freedom From ? Listen to This...As men...as God's people...we are always doing something or not doing something based on WHO we believe ourselves to be.
God's people throughout history have struggled with their identity. And because of this, they struggled with sin.
In this episode, we will look at how Israel's request for a king to look 'like all the other nations' was not only a rebellion against God, but it was a refusal of the identity He gave them when He called them out of Egypt.
Are we any different today?
When we...
2022-02-2127 min
Porn and The GospelDo We Take God Lightly?1 Samuel paints a sobering picture of God's people...even His judge Eli...taking His Word lightly.
The result is disastrous for the people.
But God raises up Samuel who ministers before the Lord and grows in both stature and in favor with God and the people (sounds familiar).
But Samuel's word is not enough...the people must suffer a humiliating defeat by their enemies before they repent, put away their idols, and call on God to save them from their enemies. In this case, as in many times throughout God's Word, purity precedes...
2022-02-2038 min
Porn and The GospelWhat Does Prayer Matter When it Comes to ?Do your prayers reveal....
I live in comfort and ease as far as the eye can see...I am content to offer the customary prayers of a comfortable Christian.
I live as if I were in an orphanage where my father is absent and he will not hear my cries or answer my calls to Him.
I live in desperate need of my Father's help. My cry of prayer is a cry of faith and arises because I believe God is a Father who is able (powerful enough) and willing (loving enough) to answer.
"What creates great...
2022-02-1935 min
Evernest Property Management ShowWhich Operational System Should You Run Your Business On?Matthew Whitaker and Spencer Sutton welcome former Evernest team member and Founder and CEO of Property Manager CFO, Phil Mazur. At Property Manager CFO, his company helps PM owners understand their financial performance, clarify their vision, set better targets, and effectively manage their business. Phil has been on our podcast before and so we invited him back to discuss the pros and cons of three different operating systems used in the property management world - EOS (also known as Traction), System and Soul (S2), and The Rockefeller Habits. Without a solid operating system, it will...
2022-02-0750 minThe Birmingham Real Estate InvestorYou Need An Investor-Friendly Agent And Here’s WhyFinding the right partner in real estate investing can be difficult. In this episode, Spencer Sutton explains why you need an investor-friendly agent, questions you should be asking real estate agents who claim they are investor-friendly and learn the resources they can bring you as an investor yourself. Tune in. 🎧 ----------------- Connect with Matt and Spencer: Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website: TheBirminghamRealEstateInvestor.com Email the Show: podcast@evernest.co ----------------- Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of Evernest 2022.
2022-01-3125 minThe Atlanta Real Estate InvestorWhere to invest in Atlanta, GA with Ted StraneA lot has changed in Atlanta over the past couple of years. Everything from COVID to growing investor demand has changed the landscape. So the question for investors is, “Where should I invest?” In this episode, Spencer Sutton welcomes Ted Strane, an Atlanta investor real estate agent and property manager at Evernest. Ted shares what he has been seeing in the Atlanta market over the past two years…both from investor sentiment as well as resident demand. =================================== Investing in real estate without needing to be the expert sounds like a pipedream. Well, it isn’t...
2022-01-3125 minThe Evernest Real Estate InvestorBirmingham, AL Market Deep Dive w/ Spencer Sutton and Matthew WhitakerMatthew bought his first rental property from Spencer 20 years ago in Birmingham, Alabama. In this episode, Matthew and Spencer share what makes the Iron City a valued play in your buying, holding, and wholesaling property playbook. You’ll learn: What makes the Birmingham market so attractive to investors What’s at the heart of Birmingham thriving today Must know neighborhoods Tune in! 🎧 Connect with Matt, Spencer, and Gray: Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website: Evernest.co/podcasts Email the Show: podcast@evernest.co ----------------- Production House...
2021-12-0626 minThe Atlanta Real Estate InvestorShould You Manage Properties Yourself Or Hire A Property Manager?In this episode, Spencer Sutton explains the pros and cons of self management vs property management. He lays out what we see to be the three main reasons someone starts to consider property management: You just became an out of state investor You're finding and leasing to the wrong people Maintenance is getting to be too much for you Sound like you? Listen & subscribe on the platform of your choice: Apple: The Atlanta Real Estate Investor on Apple Podcasts Spotify: The Atlanta Real Estate Investor | Podcast on Sp...
2021-09-2724 minThe Birmingham Real Estate InvestorShould You Manage Properties Yourself Or Hire A Property Manager?In this episode, Spencer Sutton explains the pros and cons of self management vs property management. He lays out what we see to be the three main reasons someone starts to consider property management: You just became an out of state investor You're finding and leasing to the wrong people Maintenance is getting to be too much for you Sound like you? Listen & subscribe on the platform of your choice: Apple: The Birmingham Real Estate Investor on Apple Podcasts Spotify: The Birmingham Real Estate Investor | Podcast on Sp...
2021-09-2725 min
The Short Term Rental Profits Show65: How Covid Changed the Short-Term Rental Tenant with Julia SpencerTax sales are what Julia Spencer refers to as the "wild west of real estate". Listen in as she tells Jason Hartman why that is. Julia explains why tax sales are so appealing, some of her success stories, things to watch for in the industry, and how you can get involved. Julia and Jason also dive into the current real estate market. The two look at how Covid has changed the renter dynamics, especially in the short-term rental world. Key Takeaways: [4:01] The basics of tax sales [8:49] One of the draws of...
2021-06-1127 min
Under the Jersey PodcastEpisode 06 - Interview w/ Spencer Sutton (@SpencerSutton20)On this episode, Spencer Sutton joins then show to talk about his first season as a head coach at Trinity Christian in Lubbock, his family of basketball coaching legends and March Madness! Headed into the first weekend of March Madness, there's no better way to kick off the tournament weekend than to hear some Eddie Sutton stories and talk college basketball with an up-and-coming head coach. Be sure to follow us on Twitter @UTJPodcast
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2021-03-1934 min
Evernest Property Management ShowQuestions Property Managers AskMatthew Whitaker & Spencer Sutton walk through great questions asked by listeners and give their unique perspective on the journey from 300 to over 3,000 properties managed. ----------------- Connect with Matt and Spencer: gkhouses.com Visit the Podcast Website: 300to3000.com Email the Show: podcast@gkhouses.com ----------------- Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of gkhouses 2020.
2020-12-0730 min
The Atlanta Real Estate InvestorOur First Atlanta Real Estate Investor Episode!Get to know Spencer Sutton and Matthew Whitaker as they give you insight into their real estate background and describe why they decided to start this Atlanta investor podcast. ----------------- Connect with Matt and Spencer: gkhouses.com Visit the Podcast Website: TheAtlantaRealEstateInvestor.co Email the Show: podcast@gkhouses.com ----------------- Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of gkhouses 2020.
2020-10-0512 min
Reimagine LawPathways to Law and The Sutton TrustThere are so many opportunities to find out about the legal profession and what it involves, but you need to know where to look for them and find which ones interest you. Looking early and matching opportunties to your values can really help maximise your development. Laura Bruce gives a fantastic overview of the work of the Sutton Trust who provide many opportunities to future lawyers and Blessing gives a great insight as to what it is like to undertake them. This episode encourage listeners to undertake some practical actions after listening to the episode. ...
2020-09-1120 min
GBN University PodcastS6 EP 02: Successes, Failures & Finding Your Passion w/ The Golf Guru, Jason SuttonIn this episode we're joined by Jason Sutton, aka “The Golf Guru”, who is the Director of Instruction at Carmel Country Club in North Carolina and the host of the appropriately titled podcast, “The Golf Guru” show. But long before Jason was putting out 90+ episodes of his show, he was building a following online and developing his own brand, which as we talk about, has paid major dividends. He’s a personal development junkie and as we walk through his story, we find out how his commitment to learning and growing inside and outside of golf has led him to t...
2020-03-2350 min
The Short Term Rental Profits Show33: Making Money In Your Yard with Spencer BurleighJason talks with Spencer Burleigh, co-founder of www.RentTheBackyard.com. Spencer's company will build a unit on your land, list it online and split the rental profits with you 50/50 as long as you have an area at least 25' by 20' clear and you live in your home most of the year. Listen in as Jason and Spencer discuss the business model and how you can take advantage of it. Website: www.RentTheBackyard.com
2019-10-1120 minThe Short Term Rental Profits ShowManaging Your Own Short Term Rentals with Julia SpencerJulia Spencer used to invest in long-term rental homes, but decided to switch over to short-term rentals a few years ago. She shares with Jason what she has learned over the years while self-managing the properties she owns, and gives some tips on how to avoid pitfalls that she experienced. The fears of an all consuming time commitment, never being able to go on a vacation, and having your home destroyed by guests are explored, and we find out the true income potential of short-term rentals. Key Takeaways: [2:43] Julia has about 30 listings for her 7 homes
2017-11-0342 min
The Profitable Property Management Podcast3: Spencer Sutton Shares His Plan for 25,000 DoorsToday, I'm talking with Spencer Sutton, the Director of Marketing for GK Houses, an ambitious and high-growth property management company now based in Birmingham, Chattanooga, and Nashville. In today's chat, we dive into why GK hired a Director of Marketing and what exactly Spencer plans to do to help them reach their goal of 25,000 doors.
2017-08-171h 07
The Profitable Property Management PodcastSpencer Sutton Shares His Plan for 25,000 DoorsToday, I'm talking with Spencer Sutton, the Director of Marketing for GK Houses, an ambitious and high-growth property management company now based in Birmingham, Chattanooga, and Nashville. In today's chat, we dive into why GK hired a Director of Marketing and what exactly Spencer plans to do to help them reach their goal of 25,000 doors.
2017-08-171h 07