#399: Faith, Film, and the Problem of Evil: Eric and Kameron Swithin on Storytelling that Changes Lives
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In this inspiring episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, Tony Miltenberger sits down with Eric and Kameron Swithin—a dynamic husband-and-wife duo blending faith, marriage, and creative purpose through ministry and film. From their unique love story to the spiritual journey that led them into full-time ministry, Eric and Kameron share candid insights on marriage, calling, and how storytelling can reveal the hope of the gospel—even in life’s darkest questions.
They open up about the creative process behind their latest film project, which addresses the problem of evil and human suffering, and how prayer, perseverance, and collaboration have shaped their journey. Whether you're a leader, creator, or someone wrestling with faith and doubt, this episode will encourage you to steward your story and lean into God’s redemptive work.
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#398: From Overlooked to Empowered: Mary Marantz on Fear, Creativity, and Owning Your Story
In this engaging conversation, Mary Marantz shares her journey from a rural upbringing in West Virginia to becoming a successful author and speaker. She discusses the importance of storytelling, embracing bold moves, and living without regret. Mary emphasizes the need for discipline over motivation, the balance between creativity and relationships, and the power of vulnerability in leadership. She also delves into the nature of fear, authenticity, and the creative process, offering valuable insights and advice for personal growth.
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#397: Renew Your Mind and Find Peace: Dr. Peter Bellini on Revival, Neuro-Discipleship, and Spiritual Growth
In this engaging conversation, Dr. Peter Bellini shares his experiences of leading revivals, witnessing miraculous healings, and the transformative power of faith. He discusses the current state of church attendance amidst a revival movement, the unique boxing ministry he leads, and the insights from his latest book on discipleship and the mind of Christ. Dr. B emphasizes the importance of renewing the mind and finding peace in a chaotic world, offering practical advice for leaders seeking spiritual growth and tranquility.
In this conversation, Dr. B discusses the principles of neuro discipleship, emphasizing the importance of Jesus in understanding the brain's capabilities. He explains the concepts of neurogenesis and neuroplasticity, highlighting the brain's resilience and ability to adapt. The discussion also covers the significance of attention and desire in shaping our thoughts and behaviors, and concludes with a prayer for leaders to focus on their mental health and spiritual growth.
God is always moving and doing new things.
Witnessing miracles and healings can be life-changing.
Revival is happening, but church attendance is complex.
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#396: What Joyful Obedience Looks Like: Michelle Mathile on Faith, Family, and Growing as a Leader
In Episode 396 of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, Tony sits down with Michelle to explore her dynamic journey through faith, marriage, and nonprofit leadership. From navigating early marriage to a professional baseball player to rising as a leader in the nonprofit world, Michelle shares candid reflections on communication, collaboration, and the power of joyful obedience. With warmth and wisdom, she unpacks the importance of personal growth, staying grounded in faith, and choosing joy—even in the midst of life's unexpected turns.
Top 3 Takeaways:
Joyful obedience has been a guiding principle in Michelle’s evolving calling.
Strong communication and faith were key to navigating early marriage challenges.
Effective leadership is rooted in collaboration, self-reflection, and a willingness to grow.
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#395: Navigating Faith and Entrepreneurship with Mitch Matthews
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In Episode 395 of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, Tony Miltenberger welcomes entrepreneur, speaker, and encourager Mitch Matthews for a powerful conversation about discerning God's voice, overcoming fear, and embracing miracles in everyday life. Mitch shares deeply personal stories of faith, marriage, and resilience—including his wife’s battle with cancer—and how moments of divine intervention shaped his journey.
Together, they explore Mitch’s unique "triangulation" method for hearing God clearly through personal relationship, Scripture, and community. They also dive into the importance of integrating prayer into daily life, balancing extroverted energy with moments of stillness, and celebrating personal growth even in the face of adversity.
Whether you’re navigating a leadership decision, walking through a tough season, or seeking clarity from God, this episode will encourage you to embrace your journey, stay grounded in faith, and trust that miracles still happen.
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