FCCI Pathway to Purpose Podcast
FCCI is a global movement of servant leaders who help each other lead companies for Christ. The Pathway to Purpose Podcast provides foundational content and current conversations around the unique calling, challenges and opportunities for the Christian business leader.
Episodes
79 episodes since 2023
Episode 79 - Principles of Decision Making (part 3) w Bobb Biehl
Are you a wired as a DESIGNER, a DEVELOPER, or a STABILIZER? Are you an ORIGINAL CREATIVE or an ADAPTIVE CREATIVE? Are you GOAL oriented, RESULT oriented, or CONTROL oriented? What causes you to approach burnout as a l...
September 16, 2024
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Episode 79
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Episode 78 - Principles of Decision Making (part 2) w Bobb Biehl
Where has the confidence gone? Why am I feeling so out-of-sync with my leadership team? How do I get back on track and find some sort of rhythm in my leadership role? All leaders struggle through these questions periodically.....
September 09, 2024
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Episode 78
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Episode 77 - Principles of Decision Making (part 1) w Bobb Biehl
Maybe you're facing difficult decisions, swimming in ALL of the possibilities and potential outcomes of those pending decisions? Maybe you're in the early years of a new position and attempting to make changes and need wisdom in that proc...
September 02, 2024
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Episode 77
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Episode 76 - Smashing Silos (part 2) w Ross Alan Hill
What opportunities are slipping through your fingers that could be used for God?When we hear the founder of a bank in Oklahoma talk about establishing a "what's it" in his office to initiate conversations about his faith, and how he was...
August 26, 2024
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Episode 76
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Episode 75 - Smashing Silos (part 1) w Ross Alan Hill
Is the reason our culture is generally not interested in Jesus really about Jesus or more about us, as His representatives in the world? On this episode, Ken Powell host of FCCI'...
August 19, 2024
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Episode 74 - Leading a Large Company for Christ...Impossible? (part 2) w Pat Gelsinger
He chose us to deliver His message...to be Psalm 128 leaders...to transform society through leadership that is marked by integrity and biblical stewardship of all that God has entrusted to us.On this episode,
August 12, 2024
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Episode 74
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Episode 73 - Leading a Large Company for Christ...Impossible? (part 1) - w Pat Gelsinger
There aren't many people on the planet today who can make a claim like Pat Gelsinger when it comes to potential impact through his God-given role, talent, and opportunity to influence nearly every person on earth through technology.On t...
August 05, 2024
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Episode 73
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Episode 72 - Greed, Failure, Redemption w Mark Whitacre
If you're swimming in the turbulent waters of power and greed, obsessed with success - there is hope! God rescued Mark Whitacre - and it came through an incredibly difficult season of life…but Mark wouldn't change anything about the many ...
July 29, 2024
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Episode 72
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Episode 71 - Experiencing God's Holiness, part 2 w Francis Chan
This is one of those messages that is sometimes a little hard to hear - the fact that we might not experience revival…that God might, in fact, intend for our nation to experience extreme hardship for the sake of holiness and a process of...
July 22, 2024
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Episode 70 - Experiencing God's Holiness, part 1 w Francis Chan
People will lie to you, and you will knowingly deceive other people. Maybe even pastors lie to you at times, because they too are fallible and prone to a scarcity mindset, sometimes lacking trust in God's ability to provide…people will te...
July 15, 2024
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Episode 70
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Episode 69 - Stop Waiting, Start Creating w Liz Bohannon
There is so much FOMO in our society and an overwhelming sense of pressure to discover our passion (our calling) and not missing out on achieving world-changing success…to the point that we can get stuck and afraid to take any action.On...
July 08, 2024
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Episode 69
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Episode 68 - A Twist of Faith, part 2 w Anne Beiler
Can someone launch a business with no business plan, no business experience, and no business education and actually succeed in business...YES! And not only that, through dependence on God, she's become one of the world's leading franchise...
July 01, 2024
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Episode 68
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Episode 67 - A Twist of Faith, part 1 w Anne Beiler
How do you define your purpose? How do you define success? Anne Beiler's story is filled with many twists and turns on her journey to what the world would define as success as the founder of Auntie Anne's Pretzels - one of the most ...
June 24, 2024
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Episode 67
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Episode 66 - How Much Is Enough, part 2 w Ronald Blue
A recent report from George Barna and Arizona Christian University's Cultural Research Center indicates that only 44% of evangelical believers view obedience to God as a best indicator of a successful life. Ronald Blue shares a statement ...
June 17, 2024
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Episode 66
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Episode 65 - How Much Is Enough, part 1 w Ronald Blue
To live "careless in the care of God"…that phrase should make you stop and think…and maybe wonder where Ronald Blue came up with such a statement…and it comes straight out of Jesus' words in the Sermon on the Mount in the book of Matthew. ...
June 10, 2024
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Episode 64 - Anatomy of a Leader, part 2 w Daniel Harkavy
On this episode, Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast continues with part 2 of a series from Daniel Harkavy, C...
June 03, 2024
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Episode 64
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Episode 63 - Anatomy of a Leader, part 1 w Daniel Harkavy
As Christian business leaders, we all want to have a positive impact on our society, our churches, our families, our companies…and in this episode Daniel Harkavy will deliver the core components of achieving those transformational goals…and it ...
May 27, 2024
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Episode 63
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Episode 62 - The Principles of Godly Success, part 3 w Verla Gillmor Wallace
Can people look at your life and see the fingerprint of God - not as a result of success, but as a result of surrender?On this episode, Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway to Purp...
May 20, 2024
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Episode 62
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Episode 61 - The Principles of Godly Success, part 2 w Verla Gillmor Wallace
Reflecting, abiding, resting, waiting on God…that often seems to fly in the face of action-oriented leadership. And, sometimes we need a healthy reminder that we must be willing to surrender our agenda and come into a state of trust and d...
May 13, 2024
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Episode 61
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32:06
Episode 60 - The Principles of Godly Success, part 1 w Verla Gillmor Wallace
Our society is overloaded with messaging like "the sky's the limit" and "you control your own destiny". And while it is possible to achieve at such a high level and claim that we accomplished that through our own effort - at what cost to ...
May 06, 2024
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Episode 60
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Episode 59 - Leader, How's Your Wake?, part 2 w Dr Henry Cloud
Henry continues to provide a compelling framework to understand the "wake of a leader" as he unpacks the components that comprise a great leader's character that will leave behind a wake of outstanding results and healthy relationships....
April 29, 2024
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Episode 58 - Leader, How's Your Wake?, part 1 w Dr Henry Cloud
We often talk about virtue as Christ followers but that can almost feel like there's a juxtaposition against our performance and productivity in business…but as Dr. Cloud will explain, nothing could be further from the truth. Listen as He...
April 22, 2024
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Episode 58
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Episode 57 - Providing a Living AND True Life, part 2 w Peter Freissle
You can hear the emotion in Peter's voice as he recalls that moment when the son of one of his employees came to him to thank him for providing life-changing services that had altered the direction of his dad's life. I have to agree with ...
April 15, 2024
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Episode 56 - Providing a Living AND True Life, part 1 w Peter Freissle
What might it take for God to get your attention? How about bullets spraying through your car from a machine gun...and yet, you walk away unscathed? That's a testimony you'll hear about on this episode, but everyone's journey is uni...
April 08, 2024
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Episode 56
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Episode 55 - The 3 Greatest Leadership Challenges, part 2 w Rick Warren
Life now is preparation for eternity…and Rick Warren reminds us that we have the example of Jesus' temptations and how he overcame because His eyes were fixed on eternal values and eternal purpose.On this episode,
April 01, 2024
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Episode 55
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