Ep 103: Hey! It's ALL the Luskos' Christmas Extravaganza

Join Levi and Jennie Lusko as they discover the secrets to unlocking your full potential with our deep dive into effective time management and productivity strategies with Louie Giglio. Join us as we explore actionable tips and insights to transform your daily routine, boost your efficiency, and achieve your goals faster than ever. Whether you're a student, professional, or anyone looking to get the most out of their time, this video is your roadmap to success.

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Louie Giglio: @louiegiglio

Passion City: @passioncity

Deep Work by Cal Newport

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey

Trello

Forest App

Pomodoro Timer

MVMNT Conference: MVMNT24.com

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Timestamps:

0:00 - Introduction

3:20 - Reflection on Passion 2024: The emotional impact and the concept of "traumatic growth."

7:45 - Discussion on the Power of Live Worship and Community.

12:30 - The Significance of "Calling on Heaven" and Collective Worship Experiences.

17:50 - Insights into Worship Leadership and Creating Space for God's Presence.

23:15 - The Role of Technology and Authenticity in Worship Settings.

28:40 - The Impact of Passion 2024 on Youth and Future Generations.

34:05 - The Importance of Physical Gatherings in a Digital Age.

39:30 - Planning and Expectation for Future Passion Conferences and Events.

44:55 - Conclusion: Final Thoughts from Louis Giglio and the Hosts; Invitations to Upcoming Events.

Jennie Lusko sits down with Oneka McClellan, pastor of Shoreline City Church for a conversation on the power of prayer, selflessness, the power of community, and faith in action. Dive deep into Oneka's personal journey of faith, and her impactful ministry alongside her husband, Earl McClellan at Shoreline City.

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Oneka McClellan: @onekamcclellan

Shoreline City Church: @shorelinecity

The Incomparable Cruise: inspirationtravel.com/LJL

Everything is Changing Now by Belonging Co

Shoreline City Church

Passion 2024 Event Recap

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Timestamps:

1:30 - Announcement of the Incomparable Cruise

3:00 - Introduction to Oneka McClellan and Her Impact

5:45 - Oneka's Journey of Faith and Ministry

10:00 - The Power of Being Selfless and Speaking Life

15:00 - Reflections on Previous Conversations and Growth

20:00 - Deep Dive into Personal Growth and Listening to God

25:00 - The Significance of Community and Direct Support

30:00 - Sharing Personal Stories of Faith and Encouragement

35:00 - Oneka's Upbringing and Influence on Her Ministry

40:00 - The Role of Genuine Relationships in Spiritual Growth

45:00 - Practical Tips on Being Present and Impactful in others' Lives

50:00 - Closing Prayer and Words of Encouragement

Join Jennie Lusko as she converses with the remarkably gifted worship leader, Kalley Heiligenthal. In this episode, Kalley shares her journey of faith, the power of surrender, and how she navigates the challenges of leading worship, even when struggling to believe the words she sings. This conversation dives into the beauty of trust, the process of healing, and the relentless pursuit of God's presence in every aspect of life. Whether you're a worship leader, someone walking through grief, or seeking encouragement to live fully surrendered to the Lord, this episode promises to uplift and inspire you to lean into your relationship with Jesus like never before.

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Kalley Heiligenthal: @kalleyheili

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Timestamps:

00:30 - Introduction and background on Kalley Heiligenthal

05:15 - Kalley shares her story of faith and surrender

13:45 - Discussing the challenges and beauty of worship leading

25:00 - Navigating personal struggles while leading worship

28:30 - The importance of trust and surrender in Kalley’s life

38:00 - How Kalley’s journey influences her approach to worship leading

48:00 - Kalley’s advice for worship leaders facing doubts

Join Jennie Lusko as she has a conversation with Lisa Hughes as they dive into topics like coping with grief, supporting others through trauma, and the beauty of walking alongside people in their darkest moments.

Lisa shares her personal experiences and the lessons learned from her journey as a pastor's wife, a friend, and a mother. Whether you're going through a tough time or supporting someone who is, this discussion offers comfort, wisdom, and a sense of community.

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Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

Lisa Hughes: @lisahughes_fl

Church By The Glades: @cbglades

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Church by the Glades

Through The Eyes Of A Lion

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Timestamps:

01:15: Lisa Hughes' background and relationship with the Luskos

03:00: The importance of visual elements in podcasts

05:20: Lisa's experience with audiobooks and her reading preferences

08:00: Discussing Lisa and David Hughes' journey in ministry

12:45: The Hughes' 25-year marriage and family life

18:30: How Lisa and David met 

22:00: Lisa’s insights into marriage and family

26:40: Sibling dynamics and parenting challenges

31:10: Supporting people through grief and trauma

35:50: Personal experiences with loss and providing comfort

39:25: Leveraging personal pain for helping others

43:00: The role of presence and empathy in support

47:15: Finding balance in providing support

51:30: The impact of small gestures in showing care

54:20: Embracing the opportunities to help and grow through others' experiences

57:50: Prayer by Lisa 

59:30: Closing and invitation to connect online

Levi Lusko is joined by the awe-inspiring tightrope walker, Nik Wallenda. A seventh-generation performer and Guinness World Record holder, Nik shares his journey of facing fears, overcoming obstacles, and the role his faith plays in his breathtaking feats. from walking across Niagara Falls to tackling the Grand Canyon without a safety net, Nik opens up about his mental preparation, the significance of family support, and how he channels his passion into glorifying God.

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Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

Nik Wallenda: @nikwallenda

Links:

Facing Fear: Step Out in Faith and Rise Above What's Holding You Back by Nik Wallenda

Balance: A Story of Faith, Family, and Life on the Line by Nik Wallenda

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Timestamps:

0:00:00 - Introduction & Overview of Nik Wallenda's Achievements

0:02:12 - Mental Focus and Overcoming External Distractions

0:04:06 - Nik's Interaction with Other Extreme Performers

0:06:15 - Nik's First Televised Tightrope Walk and Impact on Viewers

0:08:23 - Discussing Prayer and Faith During Highwire Acts

0:11:00 - Nik on the Global Impact of His TV Specials and Faith

0:14:14 - Maintaining Faith and Presence of God Off the Wire

0:17:20 - Personal Challenges and Moments of Despair

0:22:04 - Overtraining and Preparing for Extreme Conditions

0:28:25 - The Importance of Teamwork in Nik's Success

0:45:31 - Nik's Personal Faith Journey and Childhood Commitment to Christ

0:56:57 - Nik's Early Commitment to Christ and Its Lifelong Impact

0:59:41 - Closing Remarks and Social Media Connection

Sit down with Levi and Jennie Lusko and Lynsi Snyder, the president, and CEO of In and Out Burger, for a conversation on how she came to take over the family business at a young age, how God plays a role in her life, running the business and writing a book about her family.

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Lynsi Snyder: @lynsi_snyder

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Timestamps:

8:45 - Lynsi’s book 

12:15 - Easter eggs at In an Out

18:45 - Why In and Out won’t come to Montana

21:20 - The yes culture of In and Out

23:55 - Levi’s go-to order

30:45 - Taking over the company and continuing the legacy 

43:30 - Where do the potatoes come from 

44:50 - New In and Out Locations

51:42 - Organizations In and Out gives back to

Sit down for a conversation with the gifted evangelist, author, and founder of a non-profit called For Others Collective, about Tennis, Pickleball, being a mentor, and being a refugee at a young age.

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David Nasser: @davidnasser

For Others: @forothers

For Other’s - www.forothers.com

A Call To Die

Glory Revealed

Jumping Through Fires

5 Voices

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Timestamps:

8:11 - David's time at Liberty University

13:33 - For others (Chris Tomlin’s non-profit)

22:18 - How For Other’s mentors

31:55: How David and his wife met

36:28 - David’s story as a refugee

49:25 - David’s family coming to know Jesus

Sit down for a conversation with author and podcaster Ginny Yurich to talk about 1,000 hours outside and how to fill up your life with the moments that happen away from screens.

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1,000 hours outside website

1,000 hours outside Podcast

1,000 hours activity book

Until the Streetlights Come On

Balanced and Barefoot

Nutritious Movement 

Outside kids in an inside world

MVMNT Conference

1,000 hours outside App

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Timestamps:

1:00 - How they met

12:34 - Ginny’s newest book

19:41 - What she’s learned over the last 19 years as a parent

25:53 - NASA creativity study

32:58 - Activity book for 1,000 hours

41:28 - How living this out has changed her home

45:30 - Favorite cold weather activities

49:21 - Lusko’s butterfly story

51:43 - Until the street lights come on book

1:02:53 - Future adventures planned

1:05:07 - How to handle screen time in 2024

Sit down for a conversation with the founder of Charity: Water, Scott Harrison, on having a baby at 50, a charity water collab, navigating the different seasons of growth and decline, and shaking hands with 1,000 people.

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Jennie: @jennielusko

Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

Scott Harrison: @scottharrison

Charity: Water: @charitywater

Charity: Water: www.charitywater.org

The Spring:

Whoop

Garmin

Oura ring

Mavala for nail biting

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Timestamps:

00:27 - New baby

3:00 - Using wearables to track health. Sleep score, HRV, etc. Apple, whoop, Oura ring.

10:24 - Charity: Water collab

15:32 - The ebbs and flows up seasons of growth and decline

20:42 - Battling through darkness and self-talk of reinvention

28:32 - Favorite failures

31:28 - Having a team that works fully remote

38:32 - Life hacking, life rhythms

50:18 - Biting nails and riding subways

52:28 - Rapid fire questions

58:06 - Pickleball and knee braces

1:00:00 - The Spring

Sit down with Levi and Jennie as they answer your questions about how to date while serving in ministry, writing books, how to navigate fasting, and the difference between entertaining and hospitality.

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Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

MVMNT Conference: @mvmntconference

Fit For The Fight

The Table Series 

From Evening to Morning teaching

I Mean Business teaching

Lisa Harpers Podcast

Story Worth

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4:29 - The sound of a shofar

6:22 - Fight for the Fight reading plan

10:20 - First question - Difference between hospitality and entertaining people

20:02 - Second question - Weekly rhythms as a Pastor

25:40 - Third question - Serving the church while dating

32:56 - Fourth question - Fasting

36:33 - Fifth question - Scripture and thoughts on having a woman on pastoral staff

43:12 - God making men and women different

49:42 - Sixth question - How to work on a relationship when it's at a distance

54:48 - Seventh Question - Advice on writing books