Life Factors Podcast with Sean Teis: Overcome Your

Who is Pastor Greg Locke? Pastor Greg Locke is the Lead Pastor @ Global Vision Bible Church in Mt. Juliet, TN and a sought after conference speaker.  I have had the privilege to hear Pastor Locke speak in person and attend a few events where he has spoken two of which were at his church.  In this episode Pastor Locke shares about his deep struggle with depression and how he was able to overcome it.  You are going to love the excitement and enthusiasm that he brings to this episode. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST:LISTEN HERE OR READ A SUMMARY OF THE SHOW NOTES BELOW: IN THIS EPISODE PASTOR GREG LOCKE SHARES HIS SALVATION TESTIMONY, A STORY OF OVERCOMING, A STORY OF MENTORING, A STORY OF SUCCESS, AN EXCITING PROJECT HE IS WORKING ON RIGHT NOW, AND A FUTURE GOAL/DREAM THAT HE WISHES TO ACHIEVE SOMEDAY. YOU WILL BE INSPIRED TO OVERCOME YOUR PAST AND PURSUE A SUCCESSFUL FUTURE!  HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS IN THIS EPISODE:Recommended Resource:  The Pursuit of God: The Human Thirst for the Divine $10.09 By A. W. Tozer Fun fact:Never been involved in sports in any way and two years ago he got into endurance cycling and within two years he was able to race some of the largest endurance events in the world with some of the top endurance athletes around the world. Favorite Bible Verse & WhyIsaiah 61:1 is his favorite verse because God used it to call him into the ministry:"The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;"  Twenty three years ago he had no idea that it would be the theme verse for his church all these years later! What is the best practical life advice you have ever received?"The test of a man's character is how he treats those he doesn't need."  "And when I first heard that I thought that's unbelievable because everybody grabs at you but sometimes we gravitate towards the people that can give back to us but when you show people that can do nothing for you that you love them as much as everybody else I think that is a good show of character."     Also, hear the answer to this question: Pretend with me for a moment that you just came across a person that was in need of some hope.  This person has trusted Christ as their personal Savior, but they now need some guidance on how to overcome their past mistakes, failures, and those who have failed them in their past.  They have come to you looking for some inspiration on overcoming their past and leading them to a successful future.  If you only had a few minutes to talk to them what would you say? Lastly, a final value bomb was shared.Connect:Facebook: Pastor Greg Locke Sponsor(s) for this episode:modernfamilyministry.com   GET MORE AWESOMENESS! Sign up with your email address to receive updates and more awesome content from Sean Teis & Life Factors. First Name Last Name Email Address ADD ME! We will not share you info! Thank you! Life Factors Books:

Who is Pastor Greg Locke?Pastor Greg Locke is the Lead Pastor @ Global Vision Bible Church in Mt. Juliet, TN and a sought after conference speaker.  I have had the privilege to hear Pastor Locke speak in person and attend a few events where he has spoken two of which were at his church.  In this episode Pastor Locke shares about his deep struggle with depression and how he was able to overcome it.  You are going to love the excitement and enthusiasm that he brings to this episode.SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST: LISTEN HERE OR READ A SUMMARY OF THE SHOW NOTES BELOW: IN THIS EPISODE PASTOR GREG LOCKE SHARES HIS SALVATION TESTIMONY, A STORY OF OVERCOMING, A STORY OF MENTORING, A STORY OF SUCCESS, AN EXCITING PROJECT HE IS WORKING ON RIGHT NOW, AND A FUTURE GOAL/DREAM THAT HE WISHES TO ACHIEVE SOMEDAY. YOU WILL BE INSPIRED TO OVERCOME YOUR PAST AND PURSUE A SUCCESSFUL FUTURE!  HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS IN THIS EPISODE:Recommended Resource:  The Pursuit of God: The Human Thirst for the Divine $10.09 By A. W. Tozer Fun fact:Never been involved in sports in any way and two years ago he got into endurance cycling and within two years he was able to race some of the largest endurance events in the world with some of the top endurance athletes around the world.Favorite Bible Verse & WhyIsaiah 61:1 is his favorite verse because God used it to call him into the ministry:"The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;"  Twenty three years ago he had no idea that it would be the theme verse for his church all these years later!What is the best practical life advice you have ever received?"The test of a man's character is how he treats those he doesn't need."  "And when I first heard that I thought that's unbelievable because everybody grabs at you but sometimes we gravitate towards the people that can give back to us but when you show people that can do nothing for you that you love them as much as everybody else I think that is a good show of character."    Also, hear the answer to this question: Pretend with me for a moment that you just came across a person that was in need of some hope.  This person has trusted Christ as their personal Savior, but they now need some guidance on how to overcome their past mistakes, failures, and those who have failed them in their past.  They have come to you looking for some inspiration on overcoming their past and leading them to a successful future.  If you only had a few minutes to talk to them what would you say?Lastly, a final value bomb was shared.Connect:Facebook: Pastor Greg LockeSponsor(s) for this episode:modernfamilyministry.com   GET MORE AWESOMENESS! Sign up with your email address to receive updates and more awesome content from Sean Teis & Life Factors. First Name Last Name Email Address ADD ME! We will not share you info! Thank you! Life Factors Books:

Who is Holly Besser? Holly Besser is a wife and mother and President at Perfect Joy Ministries. Perfect Joy Ministries was founded in memory of four precious "heavenly" children, Blessing (July 2009), Brooks Frieden (November 2009), Bliss Grace (September 2011), and Bethesda Faith (September 2012).  Seeking to bring awareness to the "silent subject" of childloss - specifically miscarriage and stillbirth, to bring legitimacy to grief and pain, and to encourage parents to find a path to joy and a life, full of counting the blessings of being a parent to an "angel baby." subscribe to our podcast:Listen here or read a summary of the show notes below: This episode is dedicated to Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. We hope that it is an encouragement to those of you that have Lost a child due to miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss (SUID Or SIDS).please contact us and let us know if we can help you in any way as you journey through the challenging time of pregnancy and infant loss!in this episode holly shares information about her life, her miscarriages, her ministry and other inspiration for you. You will be inspired to overcome your past and pursue a successful future!Here are just a few of the questions and answers in this episode:Recommended Resource: Order a Joy Bundle Perfect Joy Ministries Resource Recommendations Recommended Books: By the Grace of God, Blink Once for Yes By Peyton Edwards Joy Comes with the Mourning $13.90 By Holly M. Besser Recommended Music Thrive $9.99 Reunion Records Blessings $8.99 Fair Trade/Columbia Fun fact:Her favorite food is chicken livers!   Favorite Bible Verse & Why:Isaiah 40:11 "He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. " - I think its really awesome the fact that He not only cares for us as His children but He mentions at the end He leads those who are with them, He's gonna lead us as parents to lead our children.  That passage has really encouraged me over the years. What is the best practical life advice you have ever received?From her husband, during a tough time!  "If you aren't content right now you are never going to be content."  Joy comes out of being content. Also, hear the answer to this question: Pretend with me for a moment that you just came across a person that just went through a pregnancy or infant loss.  This person has trusted Christ as their personal Savior, but they now need some guidance on how to heal after this loss.  They have come to you looking for some inspiration.  If you only had a few minutes to talk to them what would you say? Lastly, a final value bomb was shared.Connect:Website Blog Facebook Support Group Facebook Page Sponsor(s) for this episode:modernfamilyministry.com   Don't Stop Here! Connect with us! Get notified about future episodes, other FREE Resources & Products! First Name Last Name Email Address Sign Up We will not share your information! Thank you! Life Factors Products:related blog posts:

Who is Holly Besser? Holly Besser is a wife and mother and President at Perfect Joy Ministries.Perfect Joy Ministries was founded in memory of four precious "heavenly" children, Blessing (July 2009), Brooks Frieden (November 2009), Bliss Grace (September 2011), and Bethesda Faith (September 2012).  Seeking to bring awareness to the "silent subject" of childloss - specifically miscarriage and stillbirth, to bring legitimacy to grief and pain, and to encourage parents to find a path to joy and a life, full of counting the blessings of being a parent to an "angel baby."subscribe to our podcast: Listen here or read a summary of the show notes below: This episode is dedicated to Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. We hope that it is an encouragement to those of you that have Lost a child due to miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss (SUID Or SIDS).please contact us and let us know if we can help you in any way as you journey through the challenging time of pregnancy and infant loss!in this episode holly shares information about her life, her miscarriages, her ministry and other inspiration for you. You will be inspired to overcome your past and pursue a successful future!Here are just a few of the questions and answers in this episode:Recommended Resource: Order a Joy BundlePerfect Joy Ministries Resource RecommendationsRecommended Books: By the Grace of God, Blink Once for Yes By Peyton Edwards Joy Comes with the Mourning $13.90 By Holly M. Besser Recommended Music Thrive $9.99 Reunion Records Blessings $8.99 Fair Trade/Columbia Fun fact:Her favorite food is chicken livers!  Favorite Bible Verse & Why:Isaiah 40:11 "He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. " - I think its really awesome the fact that He not only cares for us as His children but He mentions at the end He leads those who are with them, He's gonna lead us as parents to lead our children.  That passage has really encouraged me over the years.What is the best practical life advice you have ever received?From her husband, during a tough time!  "If you aren't content right now you are never going to be content."  Joy comes out of being content.Also, hear the answer to this question: Pretend with me for a moment that you just came across a person that just went through a pregnancy or infant loss.  This person has trusted Christ as their personal Savior, but they now need some guidance on how to heal after this loss.  They have come to you looking for some inspiration.  If you only had a few minutes to talk to them what would you say?Lastly, a final value bomb was shared.Connect:WebsiteBlogFacebook Support GroupFacebook PageSponsor(s) for this episode:modernfamilyministry.com   Don't Stop Here! Connect with us! Get notified about future episodes, other FREE Resources & Products! First Name Last Name Email Address Sign Up We will not share your information! Thank you! Life Factors Products:related blog posts:

Who is Dr. Tom Messer?In 1991, he was appointed Executive Vice President of Trinity Baptist College. On December 6, 1992, he became the pastor of Trinity Baptist Church, and president of Trinity Baptist College. Pastor Messer and his wife, Lisa, have four children: Drew, Christie, Michael, and Jacob. Dr. Messer enjoys spending time with his family, studying the Bible, reading books on the Christian life or church growth, eating barbecue or seafood and playing golf. He's also a fan of basketball, football and baseball.   SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST:Listen here or read a summary of the show notes below: In this episode I had the privilege of interviewing Pastor Tom Messer of Trinity Baptist Church and Trinity Baptist College in Jacksonville, FL.  Pastor Messer is an excellent preacher and this episode is filled with wisdom, guidance and inspiration!In this episode Pastor Messer shares his salvation testimony, a story of overcoming, a story of mentoring, a story of success, an exciting project he is working on right now, and a future goal/dream that he wishes to achieve someday. You will be inspired to overcome your past and pursue a successful future!  Here are just a few of the questions and answers in this episode:Recommended Resource: Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery by Eric Metaxas Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery [Hardcover] [2007] (Author) Eric Metaxas By Eric Metaxas Fun fact:Things he loves - Golf, Yankees Baseball, & Big Game Animals Favorite Bible Verse & Why2 Corinthians 4:5 "For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake."  It's always meant a lot to me to realize that we oftentimes make things about us.  I think life and ministry is about Jesus first and others second.  If you can see yourself as a servant it doesn't mean you have a low view of yourself it just means that you have a high view of the Gospel and you have a healthy view of other people, the people that God has created. What is the best practical life advice you have ever received?If you make good choices you're likely to experience good results and if you make bad choices you're likely to experience bad results.  Success and failures in life is typically the sum of the choices you make. Also, hear the answer to this question: Pretend with me for a moment that you just came across a person that was in need of some hope.  This person has trusted Christ as their personal Savior, but they now need some guidance on how to overcome their past mistakes, failures, and those who have failed them in their past.  They have come to you looking for some inspiration on overcoming their past and leading them to a successful future.  If you only had a few minutes to talk to them what would you say? Lastly, a final value bomb was shared. Connect:Contact through Trinity Baptist Church at tbc.org.  Twitter: @Tom_Messer Facebook: Pastor Tom Messer Sponsor(s) for this episode:modernfamilyministry.com   Stay Connected with Us! Get notified about future episodes, other FREE Resources & Products! First Name Last Name Email Address Sign Up! We will not share your email! Thank you! Life Factors Products:

Who is Dr. Tom Messer?In 1991, he was appointed Executive Vice President of Trinity Baptist College. On December 6, 1992, he became the pastor of Trinity Baptist Church, and president of Trinity Baptist College. Pastor Messer and his wife, Lisa, have four children: Drew, Christie, Michael, and Jacob. Dr. Messer enjoys spending time with his family, studying the Bible, reading books on the Christian life or church growth, eating barbecue or seafood and playing golf. He's also a fan of basketball, football and baseball.  SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST: Listen here or read a summary of the show notes below: In this episode I had the privilege of interviewing Pastor Tom Messer of Trinity Baptist Church and Trinity Baptist College in Jacksonville, FL.  Pastor Messer is an excellent preacher and this episode is filled with wisdom, guidance and inspiration!In this episode Pastor Messer shares his salvation testimony, a story of overcoming, a story of mentoring, a story of success, an exciting project he is working on right now, and a future goal/dream that he wishes to achieve someday. You will be inspired to overcome your past and pursue a successful future!  Here are just a few of the questions and answers in this episode:Recommended Resource: Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery by Eric Metaxas Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery [Hardcover] [2007] (Author) Eric Metaxas By Eric Metaxas Fun fact:Things he loves - Golf, Yankees Baseball, & Big Game AnimalsFavorite Bible Verse & Why2 Corinthians 4:5 "For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake."  It's always meant a lot to me to realize that we oftentimes make things about us.  I think life and ministry is about Jesus first and others second.  If you can see yourself as a servant it doesn't mean you have a low view of yourself it just means that you have a high view of the Gospel and you have a healthy view of other people, the people that God has created.What is the best practical life advice you have ever received?If you make good choices you're likely to experience good results and if you make bad choices you're likely to experience bad results.  Success and failures in life is typically the sum of the choices you make.Also, hear the answer to this question: Pretend with me for a moment that you just came across a person that was in need of some hope.  This person has trusted Christ as their personal Savior, but they now need some guidance on how to overcome their past mistakes, failures, and those who have failed them in their past.  They have come to you looking for some inspiration on overcoming their past and leading them to a successful future.  If you only had a few minutes to talk to them what would you say?Lastly, a final value bomb was shared.Connect:Contact through Trinity Baptist Church at tbc.org. Twitter: @Tom_MesserFacebook: Pastor Tom MesserSponsor(s) for this episode:modernfamilyministry.com   Stay Connected with Us! Get notified about future episodes, other FREE Resources & Products! First Name Last Name Email Address Sign Up! We will not share your email! Thank you! Life Factors Products:

Who is Kenny Baldwin?Pastor Kenny Baldwin is the Senior Pastor of Crossroads Baptist Church in Crossroads VA.  He is also widely known for his Preaching around the country! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST:Listen here or read a summary of the show notes below: This episode was incredible!  It is jam-packed with knowledge from the man himself!In this episode Pastor Kenny shares his salvation testimony, a story of overcoming, a story of mentoring, a story of success, an exciting project he is working on right now, and a future goal/dream that he wishes to achieve someday. You will be inspired to overcome your past and pursue a successful future!Here are just a few of the questions and answers in this episode:Recommended Resource: John Phillips commentary The John Phillips New Testament Commentary, 19 Volumes (John Phillips Commentary) $382.49 By John Phillips Fun fact:Die hard Dallas Cowboys fan Favorite Bible Verse & WhyGalatians 6:9 is my life verse “And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”. and the reason it’s my life verse is because in the Christian life it is easy to get tired and worn out and to feel like, it’s not worth it or you never get rewarded of it never pays off and I love Galatians 6:9 because if we don’t faint, if we don’t quit, if we are tired in the work and not tired of the work; in due season and that’s God’s timing he will reward us, we will reap and I have witnessed that and experienced that, and I know it to be true. What is the best practical life advice you have ever received?Master the Book - If you want to be successful in life you gotta know the Bible. Also, hear the answer to this question: Pretend with me for a moment that you just came across a person that was in need of some hope.  This person has trusted Christ as their personal Savior, but they now need some guidance on how to overcome their past mistakes, failures, and those who have failed them in their past.  They have come to you looking for some inspiration on overcoming their past and leading them to a successful future.  If you only had a few minutes to talk to them what would you say? Lastly, a final value bomb was shared. Connect:Contact through Crossroads Baptist Church at ourcrossroads.org Sermon Audio to listen to Pastor Kenny's sermons: click here. Sponsor(s) for this episode:modernfamilyministry.com   Stay Connected with us! Get notified about future episodes, other FREE Resources & Products! First Name Last Name Email Address Get FREE Stuff! We will not share your email. Thank you! Our Products:

Who is Kenny Baldwin?Pastor Kenny Baldwin is the Senior Pastor of Crossroads Baptist Church in Crossroads VA.  He is also widely known for his Preaching around the country!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST: Listen here or read a summary of the show notes below: This episode was incredible!  It is jam-packed with knowledge from the man himself!In this episode Pastor Kenny shares his salvation testimony, a story of overcoming, a story of mentoring, a story of success, an exciting project he is working on right now, and a future goal/dream that he wishes to achieve someday. You will be inspired to overcome your past and pursue a successful future!Here are just a few of the questions and answers in this episode:Recommended Resource: John Phillips commentary The John Phillips New Testament Commentary, 19 Volumes (John Phillips Commentary) $382.49 By John Phillips Fun fact:Die hard Dallas Cowboys fanFavorite Bible Verse & WhyGalatians 6:9 is my life verse “And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”. and the reason it’s my life verse is because in the Christian life it is easy to get tired and worn out and to feel like, it’s not worth it or you never get rewarded of it never pays off and I love Galatians 6:9 because if we don’t faint, if we don’t quit, if we are tired in the work and not tired of the work; in due season and that’s God’s timing he will reward us, we will reap and I have witnessed that and experienced that, and I know it to be true.What is the best practical life advice you have ever received?Master the Book - If you want to be successful in life you gotta know the Bible.Also, hear the answer to this question: Pretend with me for a moment that you just came across a person that was in need of some hope.  This person has trusted Christ as their personal Savior, but they now need some guidance on how to overcome their past mistakes, failures, and those who have failed them in their past.  They have come to you looking for some inspiration on overcoming their past and leading them to a successful future.  If you only had a few minutes to talk to them what would you say?Lastly, a final value bomb was shared.Connect:Contact through Crossroads Baptist Church at ourcrossroads.orgSermon Audio to listen to Pastor Kenny's sermons: click here.Sponsor(s) for this episode:modernfamilyministry.com   Stay Connected with us! Get notified about future episodes, other FREE Resources & Products! First Name Last Name Email Address Get FREE Stuff! We will not share your email. Thank you! Our Products:

LF Podcast Episode 1: Introduction About Life Factors Ministries and Sean Teis - Helping You Overcome Your Past & Succeed

LF 001: Introduction About Life Factors Ministries and Sean Teis - Helping You Overcome Your Past & Succeed