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The ATO ShowFrom the Archives: ATO Astronauts, Adventurers, and MoreIn this episode of The ATO Show we explore the fascinating history of ATO brothers who have made significant contributions as explorers. We hear stories from the archives about alumni who have achieved greatness on land, in the air, and in space.
The episode highlights Dr. Lewis Sims Jr., who flew an ATO flag over Antarctica during a 1940 expedition, inspired by early aviation pioneer and fellow ATO member Ben Eielson. Eielson's achievements in polar aviation are discussed, including his record-setting transpolar flights.
The conversation then turns to five ATO brothers who became NASA astronauts. Notable...2024-11-0623 min
The ATO ShowGeocities Founder David Bohnett Shares His ATO StoryHear from tech pioneer and philanthropist David Bohnett discuss the transformative impact of technology on organizations and society. David, co-founder of the groundbreaking early web platform Geocities, shares his journey from a Business and Computer Science major at USC to selling Geocities to Yahoo for a staggering $3.5 billion in 1999.
Plus we tackle the role of social media in voter education and registration and where AI fits in to the current technology landscape and the broader impact it can have on ATOs.2024-10-2331 min
The ATO ShowHow A Purpose Driven Business Generates $25 Million AnnuallyWynn Smiley sits down with the trailblazing social entrepreneur, Sean Seipler in this episode of The ATO Show.
As the founder of Clean the World, Sean shares his incredible journey from noticing wasted soap in hotels to spearheading a global movement that recycles soap and distributes hygiene products to those in need. Discover how a simple idea evolved into a hybrid organization, generating $25 million annually and collaborating with 9,000 hotels worldwide.
Sean unveils the trials and triumphs of starting Clean the World amid the 2009 economic downturn, including personal sacrifices and early financial challenges. He recounts a...2024-10-0242 min
The ATO ShowMastering Focus and Connection: Nir Eyal on Distraction, Technology, and College FriendshipsHost Wynn Smiley sits down with behavioral designer and best-selling author Nir Eyal to unpack the keys to managing distraction and building life-enhancing habits. Together, they explore the profound impact of fraternity life, the nature of social connections, and the importance of developing meaningful relationships during college years.
**Highlights:**
- **Fraternity Life and Social Connections**:
- Wynn and Nir highlight the lifelong benefits of fraternity friendships and the essential role of social networks in combating loneliness among men.
- **Psychology of Distraction**:
...2024-09-1138 min
The ATO ShowFrom Wall Street to Feeding Dogs - Dennis Boyd's Path to SuccessIn this episode of The ATO Show, we chat with Dennis Boyd, DePauw '78, about how he's successfully opened and sold several bond trading firms, investment funds and most recently a dog food business.
We get into the power of ATO's leadership training and how it gave Boyd the confidence to be an entrepreneur.2024-08-2826 min
The ATO ShowATOs We Want to be Like: The Congress EditionAt the 86th ATO Congress in Tucson, Alpha Tau Omega honored this year's Thomas Arkle Clark honoree and National Presidents Award recipient.
In this episode, we get to hear their remarks and a bit about what is so impressive about these two ATOs. Grant Hershbine and Comforted Keen are two ATOs we could all learn a lot from. 2024-08-0826 min
The ATO ShowATO Archives: The Unknown History of ATO CongressIn this history-focused episode of The ATO Show, host Wynn Smiley delves into the early history of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity with archivist Deborah Walters from the University of Illinois.
As the fraternity's 86th Congress approaches, they explore the significance of the first few ATO congresses, starting with the inaugural congress in 1870. Walters sheds light on how founder Otis Allan Glazebrook's forward-thinking vision led to a truly national fraternity.
The conversation highlights the fraternity's rocky years in the 1870s and the critical role played by Joseph R. Anderson...2024-07-2427 min
The ATO ShowATO Alumnus Phil Bender Leads NIL Efforts, Shares Insights Into Leadership DevelopmentATO Show Host Wynn Smiley sits down with Missouri ATO Alumnus Phil Bender. Bender has more than 30 years experience in the financial services industry, but that barely
scratches the surface of what he’s accomplished. From navigating the fascinating landscape of NIL to creating dynamic leadership focused cultures to coaching individuals to CEO mindset, he’s about as multi-layered as you can get.2024-07-1042 min
The ATO ShowFraternity Influence on Capitol Hill: Kyle Jackson's Career InsightsWynn Smiley speaks with Kyle Jackson, chief of staff for Congressman Larry Bucshon, about his transition from fraternity life to a career on Capitol Hill.
Jackson reflects on his time with ATO at Texas Tech, citing the fraternity's historical roots and leadership opportunities as pivotal in his development. He emphasizes the importance of listening, understanding others, teamwork, and learning from setbacks—skills that have proved vital in his professional journey.
Jackson offers valuable advice for undergraduates and those pursuing political careers, stressing the benefits of leadership programs, internships, and sh...2024-06-1935 min
The ATO ShowOlympic Swimming Trials in an NFL Stadium: Challenges and Triumphs with Jim PerryATO CEO Wynn Smiley catches up with Jim Perry, a DePauw alumnus and the Sales and Marketing Director for the Indiana Sports Corporation. Jim dives into the behind-the-scenes action of organizing the USA Swimming Olympic Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium, juggling everything from ticket sales to building temporary pools. He also reflects on his previous role with ESPN’s high school sports coverage, including working with athletes like Bronny James. Jim shares how his ATO fraternity experience played a pivotal role in shaping his career. Tune in for a mix of sports insights, career advice, and fraternity talk.2024-06-0522 min
The ATO Show"Fraternity changed the trajectory of my life"This is The ATO Show. In today's episode, host Wynn Smiley dives into a thought-provoking conversation with guest, RJ Taylor, CEO of Phired Up. Taylor’s company is dedicated to transforming how college fraternities and sororities connect with students, but he has a personal passion for creating community at large.
Taylor recounts his incredible journey, including a year-long global adventure with his wife, partnering with organizations in 11 different countries. From teaching English to community rehabilitation, and while living in conditions ranging from tents to local homes, Taylor’s experiences have deeply impacted his views on community and belo...2024-05-2233 minThe ATO ShowFraternity Leadership to Future Success: The ATO Consultant ExperienceWelcome to The ATO Show.
Today, we're diving into the powerful impact of serving as a leadership consultant with ATO. Join us as we hear personal testimonies from former consultants, Sam Satterfield, David Busshart, and Michael Millard, who share their transformative experiences.
From gaining unparalleled leadership skills and self-reliance to influencing their professional paths and achieving remarkable growth, our guests detail how their time with ATO equipped them for a variety of challenging roles in the real world, from politics to senior corporate positions.2024-05-0815 min
The ATO Show"Our creed gives you a framework for thinking"Join us as Howe Wallace, a former ATO National President and current CEO of the nation’s largest new pallet manufacturing company, shares his journey from ATO Undergraduate to leading a major corporation.
He’ll discuss the skills and values that fraternities can instill – from leadership to generosity – and why these are more relevant than ever in today’s society.
We'll also explore Howe's unique insights into the pallet industry and how his fraternity experience influenced his professional ethos and hiring practices.
From personal challenges to community impact, this episode unpacks the lifelong benefits o...2024-04-2433 min
The ATO Show“I Wanted To Go To All 50 States, I Just Didn’t Expect To Do It In a Year”We are speaking with Garrett Cornelison, an alumnus of the Simpson Beta Alpha chapter. Cornelison has an uncanny ability to recognize opportunities and be willing to follow them.
An example is the 50-state road trip which he leveraged into a successful commercial photography career in Los Angeles. There he worked with companies like Apple, Coachella, Lincoln Motor Company, eBay, and more.
When the pandemic hit, Cornelison moved home to Des Moines. He learned to sew and turned his vast personal vintage collection into a vintage clothing and antique store called the Dust Collective.
“I...2024-04-1031 min
The ATO Show2024 ATO Chapter PresidentsIn this episode of The ATO Show, we get insight from several ATO Chapter Presidents for 2024 academic year.
From what they're hoping to accomplish, to what it means for them to be a president, these are the thoughts uppermost in the minds of today's chapter president.2024-03-2714 min
The ATO Show"Awesome ain't easy"We're talking to former NFL fullback and Money Vehicle CEO Jed Collins to hear insights into how he advises both ATOs and current NFL players on how to plan for their financial future.
His tips and advice are priceless when it comes to making sure you understand how to make the most of the next phase of your life journey.
If you want to access more information about resources available to ATOs, you can go to ato.org or reach out to your chapter's Leadership Consultant.
2024-03-1343 min
The ATO Show"You Qualified for Nationals at Your Very First Triathlon"In this conversation, Wynn Smiley interviews Kyle Stepp, an alumnus of the New Mexico ATO chapter and 2016 Thomas Arkle Clark Honoree, about his exceptional life story.
Kyle shares his journey of overcoming stage four cancer, living in foster care and boys homes, and beating the odds to become a paratriathlete and advocate for LGBTQ and disability rights. Throughout the conversation, Kyle emphasizes the importance of finding purpose in pain and using personal experiences to make a positive impact on others.
He also discusses the impact of his involvement in...2024-02-2836 min
The ATO Show"What's The Plan To Find Saddam?"Eric Maddox, Oklahoma Delta Kappa Alumnus, shares his story of being a lead interrogator on the Special Task Force that captured Saddam Hussein.
Plus, we hear how Maddox's ATO journey pushed him to be the best he could be, and kept him from taking the easy path.
Connect wth Maddox at eric@ericmaddox.com
Learn more about Maddox at https://www.ericmaddox.com/2024-02-1429 min
The ATO ShowWelcome to The ATO ShowWelcome to The ATO Show, the official podcast of the Alpha Tau Omega National Fraternity.
We will be featuring the incredible stories of the ATO alumni and undergraduates who live out the eternal and immutable principles our founders built our organization on.
From in-depth discussions with distinguished ATO alumni to advice on leadership, networking, and personal growth, this podcast is designed to inspire, educate, and entertain.2024-02-0704 min
Talking RisksTalking Risks Episode 2 Jill RiessJill owns and has owned and sold millions of dollars of VRBOs and AirBNBs at the Lake of the Ozarks.
She is an expert on identifying properties that will rent, negotiating the acquisition of those properties, preparing those properties for rental, pricing those properties, managing those properties and operating those properties for maximum results.
She also is the owner of LOZ Vacations through which she manages other peoples’ VRBO properties at the Lake of the Ozarks.
She will share with us how she got started, her successes, her surprises, lessons learned, strategies, and a...2021-04-0550 min
Fight for Good75. Lt. Colonel Cindy Foley – Part IILt. Colonel Cindy Foley is the National Treasurer and Secretary for Business Administration. This week, she continues her conversation about women in leadership with Lt. Colonel Tim Foley and Jeff McDonald.
Listen to Part I: http://bit.ly/fightforgood742021-03-1635 minFight for Good74. Lt. Colonel Cindy Foley – Part ILt. Colonel Cindy Foley is the National Treasurer and Secretary for Business Administration. This week, she joins Lt. Colonel Tim Foley and Jeff McDonald for a conversation about women in leadership.2021-03-0929 min
Fight for Good73. Reaching Broken People, Millennial Mental Health & MoreThis week, join the Fight for Good team for a conversation about the March issue of The War Cry! It includes a policeman’s eyewitness account of the Army in New York City, a look at millennials and mental health, David Kang’s incredible journey and more.
Read the March issue in our Digital Archive: http://bit.ly/wcmarch212021-03-0245 minFight for Good72. Major Ruth NewWith the January issue of The War Cry, we welcomed Major Ruth Prieto New, a third generation Salvationist, as the author of our series for Spanish speaking audiences. Her parents were Salvation Army officers in Cuba until their retirement in 2002. Ruth felt God’s calling to follow in her parent’s footsteps at the tender age of 10 and has dedicated most of her adult life to fulfilling that calling.
Before moving to the United States, Major New served in Jamaica, Cuba and Belize. Since arriving in the U.S., she has served in appointments in the southeast, including Florida, Georgia, Mary...2021-02-2337 minFight for Good71. Captain Emmanuel MasangoWith the January issue of The War Cry, Captain Emmanuel Masango began contributing to the Spiritual Formation column by helping readers fully grasp the meaning of grace. Captain Masango was born and raised in Zimbabwe and attended the same corps for the first 24 years of his life. He is a fourth generation Salvationist who came to know the Lord at the 13.
In 2002, Captain Masango came to the U.S. to work at Camp Gifford in Spokane, Washington. He met his wife Jennifer in Washington, and they now have three sons. The Masangos are currently corps officers of the Sacramento Citadel...2021-02-1732 minFight for Good70. Major Annalise FrancisMajor Annalise Francis is the administrator and corps officer for the Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center in Ashland, Ohio. She is also the writer for the Corps Values column in The War Cry.
This week, she speaks with the Fight for Good team about writing, ministry, and more.
To read February's Corps Values column, visit: https://www.thewarcry.org/articles/steadfast-love/2021-02-0932 minFight for Good69. “Love Is a Many Splendored Thing”Join the Fight for Good team for a conversation about The War Cry’s February issue. It explores the idea of love through the ages, tells the story of a little Alaskan village with a big heart, and more. The team also talks about the philosophy of design, gathering of content, and changes in the “Como Tu y Yo” series.
Read the February Issue in our Digital Archive: https://www.thewarcry.org/current-issue-magazine/2021-02-0231 minFight for Good68. Captain Jamie SatterleeThis January, Peer turned two! To celebrate, Captain Jamie Satterlee, Editor of Peer, joined the Fight for Good team for a conversation about how this innovative magazine for Gen Z is serving its audience by focusing on faith, community and culture.
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About Peer: Peer is a Salvation Army youth publication for 16 to 22 year olds. By addressing topics related to faith, community and culture, the mission of Peer is to ignite a faith conversation that will deepen biblical perspective, faith and holy living.
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Read Peer: https://peermag.org2021-01-1942 minFight for Good67. Jena HollidayJena Holliday is an artist, entrepreneur, storyteller and mother. Though the rest of the world thought she was crazy, her creativity and tenacity lead her to turn her dreams into reality when she was eight-months pregnant to create Spoonful of Faith illustration and design studio. This week, Jena shares about how she balances her busy schedule and advice to other young artists.
Read her Q&A with The War Cry: https://bit.ly/wcjenaholliday2021-01-1228 minFight for Good66. Celebrating 140 Years of The War CryJoin the Fight for Good team for a conversation about The War Cry’s January 2021 celebratory issue. It includes a look at The War Cry through the ages, an interview with artist, Jena Holliday, the history of Herbert Henry Howard Booth, and more. Read it for free in our Digital Archive.
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January 2021 Digital Issue: http://bit.ly/warcryjanuary21
Sound the Ringing Cry: http://bit.ly/wc140years
Creating Your Own Path with Jena Holliday: http://bit.ly/wcjenaholliday
The Talented Mr. Booth: http://bit.ly/wcmrbooth2021-01-0735 minFight for Good65. Major Jason SwainThe Fight for Good podcast is back! This week, the team is joined by Major Jason Swain, Assistant to the Editor-in-Chief, for a conversation about The War Cry’s January 2021 celebratory issue and the magazine’s 140 year history.2020-12-2945 minFight for Good64. Dale Bannon Talks #RescueChristmasThis year, there are fewer Red Kettle locations than ever before, but families are still in need! Dale Bannon, National Community Relations and Development Director, joins the Fight for Good team to talk about how The Salvation Army is helping to #RescueChristmas for Americans counting on a bright holiday after a long year.
Learn more at rescuechristmas.org.2020-12-0833 minFight for Good63. Celebrating ChristmasJoin the Fight for Good team for a discussion about the December issue of The War Cry. It features messages from General Brian Peddle and Commissioner Kenneth G. Hodder, the history of the Red Kettle, a look at Operation Santa in Alaska and much more.
To help The Salvation Army #RescueChristmas, visit rescuechristmas.org!
To listen to The Battle Line Podcast, visit https://bit.ly/thebattleline.2020-12-0136 minFight for Good62. Word & DeedWord & Deed is a journal whose purpose is to encourage and disseminate the thinking of Salvationists and other Christian colleagues on matters broadly related to the theology and ministry of The Salvation Army.
This week, Co-Editors, Dr. Roger J. Green and Dr. Jonathan S. Raymond, join the Fight for Good team for a conversation about the journal.
Learn More: https://bit.ly/worddeed2020-11-2448 minFight for Good61. Arlene PellicaneArlene Pellicane is a speaker and author of several books including "Parents Rising," "31 Days to a Happy Husband" and "Calm, Cool, and Connected: 5 Digital Habits for a More Balanced Life."
This week, she joins the Fight for Good team for a conversation about her new books, "Screen Kids" and "Grandparenting Screen Kids," co-written with Dr. Gary Chapman. She talks about the benefits and downsides of technology, how to set boundaries even during a pandemic, how to connect with others in healthy, non-tech ways, and more.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/arlenepellicanebooks2020-11-1739 minFight for Good60. Jeanine AmapolaJeanine Amapola is one of the most well-known millennial Christian influencers. This week, she joins the Fight for Good team to talk about what it’s like to live a real and unedited life behind the cameras while keeping God at the center of her days.
Read her Q&A with The War Cry: http://bit.ly/warcryjeanineamapola2020-11-1034 minFight for Good59. #RescueChristmasThis week, the Fight for Good team connects virtually to discuss the November issue of The War Cry. It features a look at The Salvation Army USA's #RescueChristmas campaign, a conversation with Christian influencer, Jeanine Amapola, and more.
Read the Digital Issue: https://bit.ly/wcnovember202020-11-0339 minFight for Good58. General Brian & Commissioner Rosalie Peddle – Part IIIn a special episode of the Fight for Good podcast, Lt. Colonel Tim Foley and Jeff McDonald continue their conversation with international leaders of The Salvation Army, General Brian & Commissioner Rosalie Peddle. They talk about the view from International Headquarters on COVID-19, future goals and more.
Listen to Part I: http://bit.ly/fightforgoodpodcast542020-10-2041 minFight for Good57. Radha Mitchell Talks "2 Hearts"“2 Hearts” is a story about how two strangers have this hidden connection. This story shares why it’s important to celebrate life and overcoming challenges that life throws at us.
This week, the Fight for Good team chats with Radha Mitchell who plays Leslie in the film to share about her experience and what this story meant to her.
Read Radha's Q&A with the War Cry: http://bit.ly/wc2hearts2020-10-1331 minFight for Good56. Carlos & Alexa PenaVegaThis week, the Fight for Good team is joined by Carlos & Alexa PenaVega for a conversation about balancing faith and family in Hollywood.
Carlos is best known for his Nickelodeon role and as a member of the platinum selling band "Big Time Rush." Alexa is best known for her role as Carmen in the blockbuster movies, “Spy Kids.” Together, they are the proud parents to Ocean and Kingston.
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https://bit.ly/warcryoctober2020-10-0648 minFight for Good55. Character CountsThis week, the Fight for Good team connects virtually to discuss the October issue of the War Cry. It features an interview with Carlos & Alexa PenaVega, a look at the Army in the movies and more.2020-09-2935 minFight for Good54. General Brian & Commissioner Rosalie Peddle – Part IIn a special episode of the Fight for Good podcast, Lt. Colonel Tim Foley and Jeff McDonald speak with international leaders of The Salvation Army, General Brian & Commissioner Rosalie Peddle. They talk about the view from International Headquarters on COVID-19, future goals and more.2020-09-2236 min
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Natalie talks to the Fight for Good team about what it takes to be the boss of your own life.2020-09-1529 min
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Read his Q&A: http://bit.ly/damienhorne2020-09-0830 min
Your Sorority Journey27. Leading a Social Community in a Socially-Distanced Season ~ Rachel IliffHave you given much thought to what sorority life will look like after bid day? On this episode, Rachel Iliff is answering one of our community's biggest questions: how do we provide the traditional in-person, relational sorority experience to our women VIRTUALLY? In her role as Internal Vice President for CU Boulder Panhellenic Council, she had hard conversations about what events and in-person programming should look like with the chapters on her campus. The questions she has asked chapters in these meetings helps leaders process through the health, safety, inclusion, and leadership implications of their decision. I loved our discussion...2020-09-0244 minFight for Good51. Choose KindnessThis week, the Fight for Good team connects virtually to discuss the September 2020 War Cry. It features a look at the fight against human trafficking, the legacy of Catherine Bramwell- Booth, and how international recording artist, Damien Horne, overcame adversity to pursue his dreams.
Read the issue online in our Digital Archive: bit.ly/30VQjIg2020-09-0131 minFight for Good50. Lt. Colonel Dan JenningsLt. Colonel Jennings is currently the Divisional Commander of the Northern Division (Minnesota and North Dakota). He has served in similar appoints in Wisconsin and Upper Michigan as well as Missouri and Southern Illinois. He has served in staff appointments at both divisional and territorial headquarters.
This week, Lt. Colonel Jennings joins the Fight for Good team to talk about his new Bible Study series in the War Cry exploring Psalm 23.
Bible Study Series: bit.ly/wc_biblestudy2020-08-2528 minFight for Good49. Bob HostetlerBob Hostetler is an award-winning author of more than 50 books, including Don’t Check Your Brains at the Door (co-authored with Josh McDowell) and American Idols. This week, he joins the Fight for Good team to talk about his article, “How to Hear from God,” featured in the August 2020 War Cry.
How to Hear from God: https://bit.ly/bobhhearfromgod2020-08-1843 minFight for Good48. Captain Keith Maynor Talks Youth MinistryEarlier this summer, the Fight for Good team spoke with Captain Keith Maynor about the findings from the National Youth Ministry Report. For six years, he served as National Youth Secretary at National Headquarters. In June, Captain Keith was appointed as administrator for the Camden, NJ Kroc Corps Community Center.2020-08-1129 minFight for Good47. Finding DirectionThis week, the Fight for Good team connects virtually to discuss the August 2020 War Cry. It features a look at the reimagining of Women’s Ministries, COVID-19 service updates and more.
Read the issue online in our Digital Archive: https://bit.ly/30VQjIg2020-08-0429 minFight for Good46. Commissioners Kenneth G. and Jolene K. Hodder – Part IICommissioners Kenneth G. and Jolene K. Hodder became National Commander and National President of Women’s Ministries on July 1. In a conversation with the War Cry’s Lt. Colonel Tim Foley and Jeff McDonald, they share their hopes, guiding principles and what has prepared them for such a time as this.
Listen to Part I: https://bit.ly/hodderspodcast1
Read the interview: https://bit.ly/hoddersinterview2020-07-2830 minFight for Good45. Maintaining Relationships with Kaci NicoleChristian blogger and influencer Kaci Nicole has dealt with toxic friendships, broken hearts and various types of relationships. Through it all, she’s kept God at the center of her heart, which has helped her maintain healthy and positive relationships. She talks with Michele Katsaris about her experiences and provides advice for fellow millennials.2020-07-2127 minFight for Good44. Lt. Colonel Tim Foley Talks Rest - For the Rest of UsIn a special episode, Jeff McDonald interviews Lt. Colonel Tim Foley about his debut book, Rest - For the Rest of Us.
About the Book: When life demands 24/7 attention, you may find it impossible to rest. We live in a fast-paced world. It doesn’t slow down, so why should you? With an engaging narrative, Rest - for the Rest of Us provides a refreshing and informative take about sabbath rest. It speaks to anyone looking to renew their sense of joy and find options for coping with life’s pressures.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/restfortherestofusbook2020-07-1538 minFight for Good43. Embracing Uncomfortable with Dr. Deb GortonDr. Deborah Gorton is the Gary Chapman Chair of Marriage, Family Ministry, and Therapy at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School.
She joins the team for a conversation about her new book, Embracing Uncomfortable: Facing Our Fears While Pursuing Our Purpose. Dr. Deb shares about how seeing discomfort as an important step toward reaching your goals will allow you to discover freedom and joy.
Learn more: bit.ly/embraceuncomfortable2020-07-1433 minFight for Good42. Commissioners Kenneth G. and Jolene K. Hodder – Part ICommissioners Kenneth G. and Jolene K. Hodder became National Commander and National President of Women’s Ministries on July 1. In a conversation with the War Cry’s Lt. Colonel Tim Foley and Jeff McDonald, they share their hopes, guiding principles and what has prepared them for such a time as this.
Read the interview: https://bit.ly/hoddersinterview2020-07-0723 minFight for Good41. Exploring CitizenshipThe Fight for Good team connects virtually to discuss the July 2020 War Cry.2020-06-3032 minFight for Good40. Lieutenant Karen B. FeltonLieutenant Karen B. Felton is the corps officer of the Midwest Corps and Community Center in Chicago. She talks with Lt. Colonel Tim Foley and Jeff McDonald about what it was like to return to the corps after the events following the tragic death of George Floyd. She also reads her poem, How Much Is One Life Worth?
Read her firsthand account: https://bit.ly/wcwehearyou
Read her poem: https://bit.ly/howmuchisonelifeworth2020-06-2332 minFight for Good39. Fostering a Family with Amanda CarpenterAuthor and podcaster, Amanda Carpenter, knew that she was going to be a foster parent one day. It was a deep connection for the foster care system that fueled her passion for wanting to be the best mentor and foster parent for children in the system. Amanda shares her experiences, learned lessons and advice with the Fight for Good team.
More from Amanda: https://bit.ly/Amanda_Carptenter_Blog2020-06-1627 minFight for Good38. Dr. Gary Chapman on Strengthening Your Marriage When You’re Stuck at HomeNew York Times bestselling author, Dr. Gary Chapman, joins the team to talk about his new book, “5 Simple Ways to Strengthen Your Marriage…When You’re Stuck at Home Together.”
Dr. Chapman addresses the concerns couples have about how to successfully manage their relationship while “sheltering in place” during the COVID-19 pandemic and even after it ends. He also encourages couples to let this time be an opportunity to renew their relationship.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/drgarychapmanbook2020-06-1232 minFight for Good37. Lt. Colonel Dean Hinson Talks Bible StudyLt. Colonel Dean Hinson is the Territorial Secretary for Spiritual Life Development. This week, he joins Lt. Colonel Tim Foley and Jeff McDonald for a conversation about his Bible Study series in War Cry.
https://bit.ly/wc_biblestudy2020-06-0922 minFight for Good36. Understanding the BibleThis week, Lt. Colonel Tim Foley and Jeff McDonald connect virtually to talk about War Cry’s June 2020 issue. The issue explores the "So What?" of scripture, making it relevant in life today.2020-06-0225 minFight for Good35. Commissioner David Hudson RetrospectiveThis week, the team is joined by National Commander, Commissioner David Hudson.
Commissioner Hudson shares about his passion for ministry, understanding of the mission of The Salvation Army and impressions from 45 years as an officer as he looks forward to retiring from active service.2020-05-2630 minFight for Good34. Staying Connected with Jena Holliday and Paige TaylorAs fast as they can text, millennials are sharing their concern and care for the world via social media. Michele Katsaris spoke with influencers Jena Holliday and Paige Taylor about how they are staying connected amid COVID-19.
Connect with Jena: @aspoonfuloffaith
Connect with Paige: @paigesproverbs
Read the article: https://bit.ly/warcrystayconnected2020-05-1914 minFight for Good33. Major Lesa DavisMajor Lesa Davis is the Secretary for Spiritual Life Development in the USA Central territory. This week, she joins Lt. Colonel Tim Foley and Jeff McDonald for a conversation about experiences as an officer and her Corps Values series in War Cry.2020-05-1222 minFight for Good32. Jim Lyon Talks Church of God MinistriesThis week, the team is joined by General Director of Church of God Ministries, Jim Lyon. Jim talks about faith, leadership, and how Church of God Ministries became involved with the Army during COVID-19.2020-05-0832 minFight for Good31. Coming Through Together with Hope, Love & ServiceLt. Colonel Tim Foley, Jeff McDonald and Elizabeth Hanley connect virtually to talk about the War Cry’s May 2020 issue. Elizabeth also challenges the team to a riddle.2020-05-0527 minFight for Good30. American Idol Top 20 Finalist Makayla PhillipsIn a special episode of the Fight for Good podcast, Michele Katsaris is joined by American Idol Top 20 finalist, Makayla Phillips, to talk about her Idol journey.
American Idol airs Sundays at 8|7c on ABC.2020-04-2414 minFight for Good29. Daryl and Sara Van Tongeren Talk The Courage to SufferThe team is joined by the authors of The Courage to Suffer, Daryl and Sara Van Tongeren, for a conversation about how people can flourish amid suffering, particularly in regards to the new realities caused by COVID-19.
Daryl and Sara show how those afflicted with suffering, while acknowledging the reality of their pain, can still choose to live with hope.
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Learn about their new book, The Courage to Suffer: https://bit.ly/couragetosuffer2020-04-2230 minFight for Good28. Ron L. Deal Talks Building Love in Blended FamiliesBestselling author, podcaster, and licensed marriage & family therapist, Ron L. Deal, joins the team for a conversation about navigating the many relationships involved in a blended family. Through stories and practical tips, he encourages families to build love together.
Learn more about Ron L. Deal: https://bit.ly/AboutRonDeal
Learn about his new book, Building Love Together in Blended Families: https://bit.ly/buildlovetogether2020-04-1424 minFight for Good27. Celebrating EasterLt. Colonel Tim Foley, Jeff McDonald and Elizabeth Hanley connect virtually to give a behind-the-scenes look at the War Cry’s special April 2020 issue. They also talk about the impact of COVID-19 and encourage listeners to take the 2020 Reader Survey.
Read the April issue online: https://bit.ly/warcryapril20
Complete 2020 Reader Survey: bit.ly/wcreadersurvey2020-04-0720 minFight for Good26. An Update from Commissioner David Hudson on COVID-19Commissioner David Hudson, National Commander of The Salvation Army USA, joins the Fight for Good team to talk about The Salvation Army’s nationwide response to the Coronavirus pandemic.
For more information about The Salvation Army's response to COVID-19, visit: bit.ly/tsacovid192020-04-0115 minFight for Good25. Commissioner Heidi BaileyCommissioner Heidi Bailey is the Territorial Leader for Leader Development for the USA Central Territory. In celebration of Women's History Month, she talks with Jeff McDonald about the Army's stand on women and men in ministry, her hopes for the Army regarding gender equity and her passion for seeing everyone as children of the King.
Read her interview: bit.ly/wcheidibailey2020-03-3122 minFight for Good24. Commissioner David Hudson on COVID-19Commissioner David Hudson, National Commander of The Salvation Army USA, provides an update on the Army's response to the Coronavirus pandemic.
For more information about The Salvation Army's response to COVID-19, visit: https://bit.ly/tsacovid192020-03-2316 minFight for Good23. Tiffany Rogers Talks FriendshipLt. Colonel Tim Foley is joined by Michele Katsaris to share Michele's interview with Christian blogger, Tiffany Rogers. Tiffany talks about friendship and how keeping God at the center of your life will give you a clear vision of your future.
Read her full interview: http://bit.ly/tiffanyrogers_story2020-03-1725 minFight for Good22. Finding JoyJoin Lt. Colonel Tim Foley, Jeff McDonald, Michele Katsaris and Elizabeth Hanley as they discuss the War Cry’s March 2020 issue.2020-03-0313 minFight for Good21. Better Together with Dale BannonOn this bonus episode, Dale Bannon, The Salvation Army's National Community Relations and Development Secretary, joins Lt. Colonel Tim Foley and Jeff McDonald for an inside look at Better Together 2020, The Salvation Army’s quadrennial National Advisory Organizations Conference.
For more information, visit www.bettertogether2020.org.2020-02-2623 minFight for Good20. Jeff Bethke Talks Setting BoundariesJeff Bethke is a New York Times bestselling author, husband and father. In his interview with The Fight for Good team, Bethke shares how he finds a balance not only with his job but also his relationships with his wife, his children and his relationship with God. https://www.thewarcry.org/articles/qa-with-jeff-bethke-ii/
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Website: https://www.thewarcry.org2020-02-2516 minFight for Good19. Dr. Gary ChapmanThis week, the team speaks with "New York Times" bestselling author, Dr. Gary Chapman. Dr. Chapman reveals how young people can best prepare for marriage and how couples can grow into the joy and purpose which the love of God makes possible.2020-02-1823 min
Fight for Good18. Captain Pamela MaynorCaptain Pamela Maynor, Editor of "Peer" magazine, joins Lt. Colonel Tim Foley and Jeff McDonald to celebrate the first year of "Peer."2020-02-1123 min
Fight for Good17. Kobe Bryant, Black History Month, & HaitiOn today’s show, Lt. Colonel Tim Foley, Jeff McDonald and Michele Katsaris discuss the War Cry’s February issue and how God’s love is at work in the world today.2020-02-0421 min
Fight for Good16. Majors Paul and Alma CainIn this episode, Lt. Colonel Tim Foley shares his interview with Majors Paul and Alma Cain, Director and Assistant Director of The Salvation Army Student Center at Asbury University.2020-01-2311 min
Fight for Good15. April FosterLt. Colonel Tim Foley is joined by Jeff McDonald to share and discuss Jeff's interview with the Director of Others Trade For Hope, April Foster.2020-01-2126 min
Fight for Good14. Dulce RuizLt. Colonel Tim Foley is joined by Michele Katsaris to share and discuss Michele's interview with US Army veteran, author and content creator, Dulce Ruiz.2020-01-1413 min
Fight for Good13. The Start of a New DecadeOn today’s show, Lt. Colonel Tim Foley, Jeff McDonald and Michele Katsaris celebrate the New Year and discuss the War Cry’s January issue.2020-01-0723 min
Fight for Good12. Phil Needham & "Christmas Breakthrough"Lt. Colonel Tim Foley is joined by Jeff McDonald to share and discuss Jeff's interview with the author of "Christmas Breakthrough," Phil Needham.2019-12-1822 min
Fight for Good11. Commissioner David HudsonJoin Lt. Colonel Tim Foley and Jeff McDonald for their conversation with The Salvation Army National Commander, Commissioner David Hudson.2019-12-1123 min
Fight for Good10. It's Christmas!Join Lt. Colonel Tim Foley, Jeff McDonald and Michele Katsaris as they discuss the War Cry’s December 2019 issue.2019-12-0423 min
Fight for Good09. Jonni ParsonsLt. Colonel Tim Foley is joined by Michele Katsaris to share and discuss Michele's interview with Christian blogger, Jonni Parsons.2019-11-2635 min
Fight for Good08. Amy HollingsworthJeff McDonald joins Lt. Colonel Tim Foley to share and discuss his interview with Amy Hollingsworth, author of “The Simple Faith of Mr. Rogers: Spiritual Insights from the World’s Most Beloved Neighbor."2019-11-1928 min
Fight for Good07. Jeff BethkeMichele Katsaris joins Lt. Colonel Tim Foley to share and discuss her interview with “New York Times” bestselling author, Jefferson “Jeff" Bethke. https://www.thewarcry.org/articles/qa-with-jeff-bethke/
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Fight for Good06. Joanne RogersLt. Colonel Tim Foley is joined by Jeff McDonald and Michele Katsaris to discuss the War Cry’s November 2019 issue. The episode features an interview with Joanne Rogers, wife of Fred Rogers.2019-11-0746 min
Fight for Good05. Western Division FloodsLt. Colonel Tim Foley is joined by Jeff McDonald to discuss the Western Division floods. The episode features an interview with Major Donna Miller, farmers Bob and Beth Lueth, as well as Majors Greg and Lee Ann Thompson.2019-10-2559 min
Fight for Good04. Life's StagesLt. Colonel Tim Foley is joined by Jeff McDonald and Michele Katsaris to discuss the War Cry’s October 2019 issue.2019-10-0450 min
Fight for Good03. Live from National HeadquartersIn a special episode of the “Fight for Good” podcast, Jeff McDonald and Michele Katsaris join Lt. Colonel Tim Foley for a live recording at National Headquarters.2019-09-0616 min
Fight for Good02. Stephanie May WilsonLt. Colonel Tim Foley speaks with Jeff McDonald and Michele Katsaris about the War Cry’s September 2019 issue. The episode features interviews with “The Lipstick Gospel” author Stephanie Wilson and the Lakeland Pathway of Hope team.2019-09-051h 11
Fight for Good01. Brian IvieLt. Colonel Tim Foley speaks with Jeff McDonald and Michele Katsaris about War Cry’s August 2019 issue. The episode features interviews with “Emanuel” director Brian Ivie and Lieutenants Kenneth and Sam Nolan Jones.2019-08-0656 min
Come Get SumCome Get Sum(EXTRA): Nora Crest: Why you can't be Gay in Scientology P2In the secong part of my conversation with Nora, We hear about how attempted suicide led to her eventual escape, the PTSD that she continues to live with and how she worked to become some version of living like a normal human being. Plus One of the most fun 10 questions ever! If you enjoyed and found part 1 to be important, You'll not want to miss P2..it may be better AND more important!!
Did Nora get "cured" by Scientology? When did she get over her suicidal thoughts? What are Nora's thoughts on Independant Scientology practices? Will Kayla ever get a...2017-01-2000 minCome Get SumCome Get Sum(EXTRA Scientology): Nora Crest: Why you can't be Gay in ScientologyIt's a week early and we have Nora Crest!!
In this first part of our two part conversation Nora describes homophobia at its highest point through her eyes during her time inside. We talk about how Scientology rates "Gay" as being among the lowest of beings and how they tried to "Audit" the gay away. Hear how the word "Escaped" actually is the correct word and how far she would go after being convinced through punishment and auditing she didn't deserve to live.
Why was Nora considered a "Unicorn"? Marc Headley wrote a book about escaping Scientology that comes off li...2017-01-1300 min