86. Discovering God-Stories in Ordinary Moments

On this final episode of "Grit & Glory, Songs & Stories", Mark and Chris Gallagher give you a glimpse of what’s next for them and what’s possible for you through strategic connections built within the New Prime Mastermind (previously called PackLife). Hint: Your future self will thank you!

GUEST: Chris Gallagher

HOST: Mark Alewine

About Mark

Mark’s Recovery Story 

AS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: 

New Prime is a mastermind for Christian men ready to defy the culture, unlock their God-given potential and find their New Prime. New Prime is defined NOT as a fleeting stage of life, but an intentional way of living according to God’s original design, impacting every area of life.

Weekly meetings are facilitated by Mark Alewine and Chris Gallagher. Based on their combined 50+ years serving as pastors, leading men and participating in numerous communities and groups,  Mark and Chris have seen first-hand what works and doesn’t work for Christian men to live their God-given identity with powerful purpose. 

Text Mark 952-373-1813 or Chris 256-297-1430 to schedule a time to explore what the New Prime mastermind might make possible in your life!

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FAQ: Yes, this is the last episode of Grit & Glory, Songs & Stories, but it will remain available on most of the podcast apps. 

YOU’RE INVITED:

Monthly God-stories call with Mark and Cindy

Friends (email) Group -  Get updates, invites and exclusive access to a member’s pages on the website. Join here 

Private Facebook Group “Friends of Mark Alewine Music” - Request Access (email required) 

MORE FROM MARK:

More Music - Find Mark’s music on your favorite music app  or in his Song Library. CDs are also available.  

Custom Song - Mark and his wife, Cindy, empower individuals and businesses to express their unique messages in the form of a custom-crafted song.  Hear Samples 

Join Mark and Chris Gallagher as they share some big news and spotlight stories of men redefining their “prime of life”.

GUEST: Chris Gallagher

HOST: Mark Alewine

About Mark

Mark’s Recovery Story 

AS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: 

PackLife is a mastermind for Christian men ready to defy the culture, unlock their God-given potential and find their New Prime. New Prime is defined NOT as a fleeting stage of life, but an intentional way of living according to God’s original design, impacting every area of life.

Weekly meetings are facilitated by Mark Alewine and Chris Gallagher. Based on their combined 50+ years serving as pastors, leading men and participating in numerous communities and groups,  Mark and Chris have seen first-hand what works and doesn’t work for Christian men to live their God-given identity with powerful purpose. 

Text Mark 952-373-1813 or Chris 256-297-1430 to schedule a time to explore what PackLife might make possible in your life!

YOU’RE INVITED:

Monthly God-stories call with Mark and Cindy

Friends (email) Group -  Get updates, invites and exclusive access to a member’s pages on the website. Join here 

Private Facebook Group “Friends of Mark Alewine Music” - Request Access (email required) 

MORE FROM MARK:

More Music - Find Mark’s music on your favorite music app  or in his Song Library. CDs are also available.  

Custom Song - Mark and his wife, Cindy, empower individuals and businesses to express their unique messages in the form of a custom-crafted song.  Hear Samples 

Daniel Crandall returns to share his family’s adoption journey that just might disrupt a stereotype or two and for sure will give fresh insight on your adoption by God. 

FEATURED SONG: I See You

GUEST: Daniel Crandall

Visit Daniel’s website to learn how his creative services might benefit you!

HOST: Mark Alewine

About Mark

Mark’s Recovery Story 

AS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: 

If you have an adoption story you would like to share, sign up for our next free, monthly God-stories call. Here’s the link to sign up for the Monthly God-stories call with Mark and Cindy.

YOU’RE INVITED:

Friends (email) Group -  Get updates, invites and exclusive access to a member’s pages on the website. Join here 

Private Facebook Group “Friends of Mark Alewine Music” - Request Access (email required) 

MORE FROM MARK:

More Music - Find Mark’s music on your favorite music app  or in his Song Library. CDs are also available.  

Christian Men’s Mastermind - A mastermind is simply a group of people with similar goals and challenges who rely on each other for accountability, advice, and support. Mark facilitates weekly, 1-hour meetings characterized by sharing life and drawing upon the collective wisdom and experience of the group. The goal is to energize, encourage and pray for each other while training in our God-given identities. This may be one of the best investments you’ll ever make in yourself. Explore more 

Custom Song - Mark and his wife, Cindy, empower individuals and businesses to express their unique messages in the form of a custom-crafted song.  Hear Samples 

Daniel Crandall joins Mark to share a wealth of insight into the spiritual roots of the creative process and how community and creativity are interwoven.

FEATURED SONG: I See You

GUEST: Daniel Crandall

Visit Daniel’s website to learn how his creative services might benefit you!

HOST: Mark Alewine

About Mark

Mark’s Recovery Story 

AS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: 

Whether you’re trying to create something or going through something, don’t go it alone. A right fit community is exceedingly valuable! I invite you to check out the weekly mastermind community that I host for men called PackLife. It might be the best investment you’ve ever made in yourself.

YOU’RE INVITED:

Monthly God-stories call with Mark and Cindy

Friends (email) Group -  Get updates, invites and exclusive access to a member’s pages on the website. Join here 

Private Facebook Group “Friends of Mark Alewine Music” - Request Access (email required) 

MORE FROM MARK:

More Music - Find Mark’s music on your favorite music app  or in his Song Library. CDs are also available.  

Christian Men’s Mastermind - A mastermind is simply a group of people with similar goals and challenges who rely on each other for accountability, advice, and support. Mark facilitates weekly, 1-hour meetings characterized by sharing life and drawing upon the collective wisdom and experience of the group. The goal is to energize, encourage and pray for each other while training in our God-given identities. This may be one of the best investments you’ll ever make in yourself. Explore more

Custom Song - Mark and his wife, Cindy, empower individuals and businesses to express their unique messages in the form of a custom-crafted song.  Hear Samples

Jason Goff and Mark delve into a heartwarming discussion of everyday blessings, the profound impact of mentors, God’s presence in our lives as well as embracing opportunities disguised as challenges.

FEATURED SONG: Enough

GUEST: Jason Goff

HOST: Mark Alewine

About Mark

Mark’s Recovery Story 

AS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Monthly God-stories call - Do you long to be more aware of God working in your life or to share God-stories of your own? If so, consider this Mark’s personal invitation to join him and Cindy once a month for a special God-stories video call. Click the link to find dates and registration.

Lyric Video for the song, ENOUGH

YOU’RE INVITED:

Friends (email) Group -  Get updates, invites and exclusive access to a member’s pages on the website. Join here 

Private Facebook Group “Friends of Mark Alewine Music” - Request Access (email required) 

MORE FROM MARK:

More Music - Find Mark’s music on your favorite music app  or in his Song Library. CDs are also available.  

PackLife Christian Men’s Mastermind - A mastermind is simply a group of people with similar goals and challenges who rely on each other for accountability, advice, and support. Mark facilitates weekly, 1-hour meetings characterized by sharing life and drawing upon the collective wisdom and experience of the group. The goal is to energize, encourage and pray for each other while training in our God-given identities. This may be one of the best investments you’ll ever make in yourself. Explore more

Custom Song - Mark and his wife, Cindy, empower individuals and businesses to express their unique messages in the form of a custom-crafted song.  Hear Samples 

Jason Goff joins Mark for a deep dive into overcoming the enemy's lies and ways to “do” community in order to live a successful and holy life as God intended. Stay tuned!

FEATURED SONG: Enough

GUEST: Jason Goff

HOST: Mark Alewine

About Mark

Mark’s Recovery Story 

AS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

PackLife Christian Men’s Mastermind - A mastermind is simply a group of people with similar goals and challenges who rely on each other for accountability, advice, and support. Mark facilitates weekly, 1-hour meetings characterized by sharing life and drawing upon the collective wisdom and experience of the group. The goal is to energize, encourage and pray for each other while training in our God-given identities. This may be one of the best investments you’ll ever make in yourself. Explore more

Lyric Video for the song, ENOUGH

YOU’RE INVITED:

Friends (email) Group -  Get updates, invites and exclusive access to a member’s pages on the website. Join here 

Private Facebook Group “Friends of Mark Alewine Music” - Request Access (email required) 

Monthly God-stories call with Mark and Cindy

MORE FROM MARK:

More Music - Find Mark’s music on your favorite music app  or in his Song Library. CDs are also available.  

Custom Song - Mark and his wife, Cindy, empower individuals and businesses to express their unique messages in the form of a custom-crafted song.  Hear Samples 

God sees you and the impossibilities you might face today or in the

future. He’s already preparing a way for you. Listen closely as Leigh and

I continue to share God-stories that will inspire faith and hope.

FEATURED SONG: I See You

GUEST: Leigh Taylor Pennington 

HOST: Mark Alewine

About Mark

Mark’s Recovery Story 

AS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW

Monthly God-stories call with Mark and Cindy

YOU’RE INVITED:

Friends (email) Group -  Get updates, invites and exclusive access to a member’s pages on the website. Join here 

Private Facebook Group “Friends of Mark Alewine Music” - Request Access (email required) 

MORE FROM MARK:

More Music - Find Mark’s music on your favorite music app  or in his Song Library. CDs are also available.  

Christian Men’s Mastermind - A mastermind is simply a group of people with similar goals and challenges who rely on each other for accountability, advice, and support. Mark facilitates weekly, 1-hour meetings characterized by sharing life and drawing upon the collective wisdom and experience of the group. The goal is to energize, encourage and pray for each other while training in our God-given identities. This may be one of the best investments you’ll ever make in yourself. Explore more 

Custom Song - Mark and his wife, Cindy, empower individuals and businesses to express their unique messages in the form of a custom-crafted song.  Hear Samples 

OTHER EPISODES YOU MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN:

Hear from other Grit & Glory, Songs & Stories guests who’ve suffered trauma from abuse: 

• Mark’s Story Impossible is Possible-014

• Mike’s Story (2 parts) Recovery Beautiful-018 Recovery Beautiful-Episode 019

• Kathy’s Story Impossible is Possible Part 2 

• Tracy’s Story Lifted Up and Standing Strong-023

• More from Leigh Personal Stories to Help You Overcome Bitterness and Forgiveness

Share your story with Mark and request prayer mark@markalewinemusic.com

Like too many others, Mark and his guest, Leigh Pennington, have experienced trauma from abuse. This episode gives raw but hopeful glimpses into their ongoing journeys toward healing and forgiveness. Perhaps this is where God wants to bring you as well. 

FEATURED SONG: I See You

GUEST: Leigh Taylor Pennington

HOST: Mark Alewine

About Mark

Mark’s Recovery Story 

AS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: 

Share your story with Mark and request prayer mark@markalewinemusic.com

Hear from other Grit & Glory, Songs & Stories guests who’ve suffered trauma from abuse: 

• Mark’s Story Impossible is Possible-014

• Mike’s Story (2 parts) Recovery Beautiful-018 Recovery Beautiful-Episode 019

• Kathy’s Story Impossible is Possible Part 2 

• Tracy’s Story Lifted Up and Standing Strong-023

YOU’RE INVITED:

Monthly God-stories call with Mark and Cindy

Friends (email) Group -  Get updates, invites and exclusive access to a member’s pages on the website. Join here 

Private Facebook Group “Friends of Mark Alewine Music” - Request Access (email required) 

MORE FROM MARK:

More Music - Find Mark’s music on your favorite music app  or in his Song Library. CDs are also available.  

Christian Men’s Mastermind - A mastermind is simply a group of people with similar goals and challenges who rely on each other for accountability, advice, and support. Mark facilitates weekly, 1-hour meetings characterized by sharing life and drawing upon the collective wisdom and experience of the group. The goal is to energize, encourage and pray for each other while training in our God-given identities. This may be one of the best investments you’ll ever make in yourself. Explore more 

Custom Song - Mark and his wife, Cindy, empower individuals and businesses to express their unique messages in the form of a custom-crafted song.  Hear Samples 

FEATURED SONG: Fly with the Eagles

GUEST: ROXANNE BOCYCK

Roxanne Bocyck lives in Syracuse, New York and enjoys encouraging others and bringing people together. She began her author career by writing feature stories for two weekly newspapers in her hometown. Inspired by real events, her debut novel ‘Catherine’s Dream’ is a testament to the power and possibility of nurturing one’s ambitions against all odds and overcoming fear and doubt with faith and determination.

Special offer: Roxanne is offering a digital download of her book. Visit  https://www.catherinesdreamgift.com/

To learn more about Roxanne visit her website: https://roxannebocyck.com/

ALSO AS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

As you’ll hear in today’s episode, community is vital to living life at its best. That’s why Mark enjoys facilitating PackLife Men - a community of like-minded Christian men that train together to fight through vulnerabilities, thrive spiritually and lead well despite today’s toxic culture. It might just be the best investment you’ve ever made in yourself.

Mark and Roxanne met through the 48 Days Eagles community. It’s had significant positive impact in Mark and Cindy’s lives. Find out if it would be a good fit for you as well.

HOST: MARK ALEWINE

About Mark

Mark’s Recovery Story 

Christian Men’s Mastermind - A mastermind is simply a group of people with similar goals and challenges who rely on each other for accountability, advice, and support. Mark facilitates weekly, 1-hour meetings characterized by sharing life and drawing upon the collective wisdom and experience of the group. The goal is to energize, encourage and pray for each other while training in our God-given identities. This may be one of the best investments you’ll ever make in yourself. Explore more 

More Music - Find Mark’s music on your favorite music app  or in his Song Library. CDs are also available.  

Custom Song - Mark and his wife, Cindy, empower individuals and businesses to express their unique messages in the form of a custom-crafted song.  Hear Samples 

YOU’RE INVITED:

Friends (email) Group -  Get updates, invites and exclusive access to a member’s pages on the website. Join here 

God-Stories (Video) Call - Join Mark and Cindy on the monthly God-stories call. It’s your chance to share your God-stories with an interested group as well as get to know and be encouraged by others and their God-stories. Sign up 

Private Facebook Group “Friends of Mark Alewine Music” - Request Access (email required) 

FEATURED SONG: Fly with the Eagles

GUEST: ROXANNE BOCYCK

Roxanne Bocyck lives in Syracuse, New York and enjoys encouraging others and bringing people together. She began her author career by writing feature stories for two weekly newspapers in her hometown. Inspired by real events, her debut novel ‘Catherine’s Dream’ is a testament to the power and possibility of nurturing one’s ambitions against all odds and overcoming fear and doubt with faith and determination.

Special offer: Roxanne is offering a digital download of her book. Visit  https://www.catherinesdreamgift.com/

To learn more about Roxanne visit her website: https://roxannebocyck.com/

ALSO AS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

As you’ll hear in today’s episode, community is vital to living life at its best. That’s why Mark enjoys facilitating PackLife Men - a community of like-minded Christian men that train together to fight through vulnerabilities, thrive spiritually and lead well despite today’s toxic culture. It might just be the best investment you’ve ever made in yourself.

Mark and Roxanne met through the 48 Days Eagles community. It’s had significant positive impact in Mark and Cindy’s lives. Find out if it would be a good fit for you as well.

HOST: MARK ALEWINE

About Mark

Mark’s Recovery Story 

Christian Men’s Mastermind - A mastermind is simply a group of people with similar goals and challenges who rely on each other for accountability, advice, and support. Mark facilitates weekly, 1-hour meetings characterized by sharing life and drawing upon the collective wisdom and experience of the group. The goal is to energize, encourage and pray for each other while training in our God-given identities. This may be one of the best investments you’ll ever make in yourself. Explore more 

More Music - Find Mark’s music on your favorite music app  or in his Song Library. CDs are also available.  

Custom Song - Mark and his wife, Cindy, empower individuals and businesses to express their unique messages in the form of a custom-crafted song.  Hear Samples 

YOU’RE INVITED:

Friends (email) Group -  Get updates, invites and exclusive access to a member’s pages on the website. Join here 

God-Stories (Video) Call - Join Mark and Cindy on the monthly God-stories call. It’s your chance to share your God-stories with an interested group as well as get to know and be encouraged by others and their God-stories. Sign up 

Private Facebook Group “Friends of Mark Alewine Music” - Request Access (email required)