Providing 'out-of-the-box' views of Christian Businesses, designed to help you build a powerful business, expand your impact, and grow closer to God in the process.
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Homilies from St. Luke Orthodox Church in Abilene, Texas - Thoughtful homilies of an Orthodox priest who serves a small parish and teaches Religion full-time at McMurry University in Abilene, TX. Fr. Philip draws on his scholarly work in Christian theology and ethics, but most of all, these are the homilies of a pastor guiding his flock with insightful, practical suggestions on how to share more fully in the life of Jesus Christ.
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How can I improve my coping skills? How can I have healthy boundaries? How can draw closer to God in my daily life? This podcast answers those questions. These episodes will help you build self-confidence, establish firmer boundaries, and lean into the gentle guidance of the Holy Spirit in your daily life. I have been helping adults and couples establish strategies for their personal growth since l986. These episodes are not a substitute for medication or personal counseling. #christiancouns ...
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Homily for the Sunday of Forgiveness in the Orthodox Church
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On the last several Sundays, our gospel readings have challenged us to return home from our self-imposed exile. Zacchaeus gave more than justice required to the poor and those whom he had exploited from his ill-gotten gains, and was restored as a son of Abraham. By her persistence and humility, the Canaanite woman received the deliverance of her da…
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Are Mindless Habits Hindering Your Success?
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We are all subject to sub-conscious attitudes and habits of thought. These habits can impact our lives in multiple ways. If we were to identify and examine our habits of thought, we can improve our lives. Dave Kahle is a B2B sales expert, and a Christian Business thought leader. He has authored 13 books, presented in 47 states and 11 countries and …
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Christian Counseling | Imagery and SPIRITUAL FREEDOM #110
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In this video podcast, I give examples of imagery that can help us find freedom from guilt, shame, emotional pain, resentment, and discouragement.0:00" Introduction2:25" Freedom from guilt and a harsh conscience6:18" Imagery to release emotional pain9:19" Sample prayer for release of emotional pain11:15" Prayer for emotional freedomThis is for educ…
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Are You Comfortable Believing a Lie?
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Recently, one of my clients recommended that I compile a series of posts on the most important lessons I’ve learned over my 30-year career as a consultant working with over 500 different organizations. This is one of them: Most people would rather believe a comfortable lie than accept an uncomfortable truth. Dave Kahle is a B2B sales expert, and a …
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Christian Counseling | The Power of Imagery for Personal Growth #109
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In this video episode I explain some of my favorite images to use with clients:2:05" Positive and negative uses of imagery3:41" Relational issues4:50" Dating5:59" Conflict8:11" Emotional Regulation and Emotional Stuffing11:38" Positive images from Scripture for peace and freedomIf you enjoy these episodes, please consider buying one of my books fro…
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God Resists the Proud, But Gives Grace to the Humble
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Today we begin the Lenten Triodion, the three-week period of preparation for the spiritual journey that prepares us to follow Christ to His Cross and victory over death at Pascha. The first step in our preparation is to remember that “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” (Jas. 4:6) Today the Church reminds us of how easy it is to …
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3 Essential Paths for A Christian Business
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The world is full of advice for businesspeople. If you are a Christian, the challenge is to sort it out – to discard the superficial and worldly while grabbing onto that which will make a difference. Here’s one person’s opinion as to the three essential paths for a Christian businessperson. Dave Kahle is a B2B sales expert, and a Christian Business…
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Christian Counseling | Work Relationships and AI #108
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This is podcast #108 where I interview Curtis Didato of Didato Consulting. This is part two of the interview where we discuss1:36" Remote Environments and Work Relationships3:24" How to Advocate for yourself at work7:20" Building Better Work EnvironmentsHere is a link to the Didato Consulting website @curtisdidato https://didatoconsulting.com/✅ Sub…
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Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People?
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: Sooner or later, every Christian experiences a painful event that leads them to ask: Why do bad things happen to good people? It’s one of the most difficult questions that people ask. In this post, we dig deeply into this, and provide direction for people asking that question. Dave Kahle is a B2B sales expert, and a Christian Business thought lea…
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Christian Counseling | #107 Work Satisfaction & Boundaries #worksatisfaction
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Today I interview Curtis Didato of Didato Consulting. This is part one of the interview where we discuss3:00" Research on Work Satisfaction and Work Relationships9:00" Expectations and Boundaries10:00" Polite ways to set boundaries in a stressful work environmentHere is a link to the Didato Consulting website @curtisdidato https://didatoconsulting.…
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Holiness Requires Humility and Persistence
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Unless we are very careful, it is easy to fall prey to the temptation of defining holiness in ways that serve our preconceived notions, which may have very little to do with finding the healing of our souls by sharing more fully in the life of the Savior by grace. We often see righteousness through the lens of our own sensibilities about worldly di…
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The pace of change has increased, the growth in complexity has multiplied, and information has proliferated at an unprecedented pace. We are in extraordinary times. We often find ourselves overwhelmed, distracted and insecure. And unprecedented times call for unique and disciplined approaches if we are to survive and thrive. The only sure way to de…
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Christian Counseling | How Can I Cope with Grief and Loss? #106 #depression #griefrecovery
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This video podcast looks at the practical ways to move forward, at your own pace, when coping with loss or depression. This is a chapter from my latest book, "Anxiety, Depression & Helplessness: Keys to Break Free."1:58" Personality Sensitivities2:44" Practical Steps to Cope6:20" Using a Journal7:05" Expectations and Self-Confidence9:06" Hobbies an…
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If We Do Not Invest Ourselves In the Life of the Kingdom, We Risk Losing Our Souls
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It is easy to overlook how often the Lord used money and possessions to convey a spiritual message. Perhaps that is because almost everyone struggles with being overly attached to material things, for they can meet our basic physical needs and provide comfort and a sense of security. Due to our self-centered desires, however, they so easily become …
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Do You Need to Be Seminary-Trained to be a Spiritual Leader?
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There are a number of ideas that are bantered around so much within our Christian culture that people assume they are unquestioned truth, when they are anything but that. Here’s one such idea: Spiritual leaders must be seminary-trained pastors. That idea is non-Biblical, serves to hinder the growth of the Kingdom, and discourages thousands of Chris…
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Christian Counseling | Understanding Grief and Depression #105 #griefrecovery
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This video podcast helps you understand the differences between anxiety, grief, and depression. I discuss:2:06" The difference between anxiety and depression5:05" Symptoms and Types of Grief7:40" Grief vs. Depression8:24" Tips and Strategies for Coping with Grief.Much of this material is in my book on "Anxiety, Depression & Helplessness: Keys to Br…
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Offering Ourselves to God and Neighbor like Zacchaeus
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Today we continue to celebrate the Presentation of Christ, forty days after His birth, in the Temple in Jerusalem. The Theotokos and St. Joseph bring the young Savior there in compliance with the Old Testament law, making the offering of a poor family, a pair of turtle doves or two young pigeons. By the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, the old man S…
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God's View of Business Through Two Old Testament Men
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"If you want to become closer to God and build your faith, start a business." Business had a far greater role in the Old Testament then you have been lead to believe. Let's look at two Old Testament characters, and see what business meant to them. Dave Kahle is a B2B sales expert, and a Christian Business thought leader. He has authored 13 books, p…
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Christian Counseling | Rejection and Loss #104 #rejection #copingskills
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This video podcast looks at the impact of rejection and loss on our basic identity and self-confidence. I discuss strategies that can help people regroup after rejection or loss in their personal lives. This is a chapter from my book on "Anxiety, Depression & Helplessness: Keys to Break Free."2:15" Understanding the impact of loss on our sense of s…
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It Is Only Because of the Light that We Can See the Darkness
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We remain in a period of preparation to behold Christ at His appearing. The One born at Christmas and baptized at Theophany is brought by the Theotokos and St. Joseph the Betrothed to the Temple in Jerusalem as a 40-day old Infant in fulfillment of the Old Testament law, which we will celebrate later this week at the Feast of the Presentation of th…
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Good time management recognizes the universal temptation to do more and become ‘too busy. Unfortunately, to continue to try to do “more” is a frustrating strategy that eventually causes great pain: strained relationships, health problems, a sense of helplessness, less effective work, and, in some cases, emotional and physical burnout. Dave Kahle is…
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Realign the World with God's Purpose (with Shayna Rattler) #103
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Today my guest is Shayna Rattler of @agodshift . We talk about3:00" What is a God Shift?5:20" What purpose does God have for our lives?8:50" Common practices that are a form of worship15:50" How to mobilize with truth AND loveHere is a link to the Trailblazers Quiz: https://shayna.kartra.com/page/quizHere is a link to Shayna's website: https://agod…
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Who is to Blame for the Muddle We're In?
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We all know that the country is more divided than at any time in recent memory. It seems like the shared values that have defined the America that used to be a light to the world are no longer in play. How did we get here? More importantly, how do we get out of it? How do we adjust our careers and our businesses to survive and thrive in this muddle…
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Christian Counseling | How to Reduce Self-Criticism and Perfectionism #102 #innercritic #perfectionism
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This video podcast looks at coping strategies that will help you build self-confidence, create a more balanced lifestyle, reduce self-criticism, and reduce harsh judgments of others. Perfectionism in our expectations is often the reason these other problems develop. This is a chapter from my latest book, "Anxiety, Depression & Helplessness: Keys to…
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During the season of Christmas, we celebrated the Nativity in the flesh of the Savior. Born as truly one of us, He is the New Adam Who restores and fulfills us as living icons of God. During the season of Theophany, we celebrated the revelation of His divinity as a Person of the Holy Trinity at His baptism, where the voice of the Father identified …
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Every Christian understands that there are certain fundamentals of the Christian faith, and that ‘giving’ is one of them. And while we have all heard lots of sermons about the need to give, and give generously, very few of us have heard any Biblical teaching on an important aspect of that giving – “To whom should we give?” And “How should we give i…
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Christian Counseling | #101 Religious Guilt & Shame
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This video podcast looks at chronic guilt, religious perfectionism, attachment, and difficulty feeling close to God. This episode also looks at the family environments and churches that influence a harsh view of God that is not balanced with the grace that invites us to draw close to God (Hebrews 4:15-16). I explain the difference between obedience…
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Homily for the Sunday Before the Theophany (Epiphany) of Christ in the Orthodox Church
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Today is the Sunday before the Feast of Theophany (or Epiphany), when we celebrate Christ’s baptism in the river Jordan and the revelation that He is truly the Son of God. His divinity is made manifest and openly displayed at His baptism when the voice of the Father declares, “You are my beloved Son” and the Holy Spirit descends upon Him in the for…
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Are You Too Comfortable in The Marketplace to Be Effective in The Kingdom?
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One of Christianity’s greatest failures has been the separation of the church from the world of business and commerce – acting on the premise that there are some things which are secular, and others which are sacred. Christian companies and their owners and executives must share some of the blame, as they have been comfortable following the worldly…
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100 Christian Counseling | What is Perfectionism?
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This video podcast looks at a definition of perfectionism, how it develops in people, what keeps it going, and how it is rewarded. This episode also looks at the ideal family environment that supports healthy personality development. This is a chapter from my latest book: Anxiety, Depression & Helplessness: Keys to Break Free.3:20" Quiz5:20" Defini…
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Are We Looking for a Kingdom Not Like the Other Nations?
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As we conclude our preparation for celebrating the Lord’s Nativity, we must resist the temptation to corrupt this blessed season into an excuse for glorifying ourselves in any way. Instead, we must allow our hopes for whatever we want in this life to be called into question by the God-Man, Who was born in such strange circumstances to fulfill a kin…
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Motivation is one of the least understood concepts in the business world. If you want to achieve any degree of success in your career, you can and should motivate yourself. One necessary pre-curser is the MORE mindset. Here’s a first step in a process that will impact the rest of your life. Dave Kahle is a B2B sales expert and a Christian Business …
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#99 Christian Counseling | How Can I Deal With Trauma?
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Recently, I was a guest on a podcast with Tom Molyneux. In this interview, we discuss 4:00" The Impact of Trauma and subsequent addictive tendencies4:45" Self-Talk, Abuse, Rejection, and Self-Rejection11:00" Expanding Your Coping Skills✅ Important Links: 👉 Website: https://www.drtonicooper.com/👉 FREE eBook https://www.drtonicooper.com/1524-2/👉 Book…
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Christ Comes to Free Us All from Our Infirmities
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When Jesus Christ was teaching in a synagogue on the Sabbath, he saw a woman who was bent over and could not straighten up. She had been that way for eighteen years. The Lord said to her, “Woman, you are freed from your infirmity.” When He laid hands on her, she was healed. When the woman stood up straight again, she glorified God. As was often the…
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Three Misconceptions about Christian Business
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Most Christians are woefully misinformed when it comes to understanding the role of business people in the Kingdom. They often have misconceptions about what is expected from a Christian in business. As a result, they compartmentalize business from their Christianity, and rob themselves and those around them of a more fulfilled life. Dave Kahle is …
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#98 Christian Counseling | How to Use A Journal for Personal Growth
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In this video podcast I talk about2:13" Types of Journals4:40" Goals and Setting Goals5:55" Using a Journal for Psychological Change✅ Important Links: 👉 Website: https://www.drtonicooper.com/👉 FREE eBook https://www.drtonicooper.com/1524-2/👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V✅ Stay Connected With Me: 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toni…
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Homily for the Sunday of Forefathers (Ancestors) of Christ in the Orthodox Church
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As we welcome Christ into our lives and world at His Nativity, we must remain focused. There is no shortage of distractions this time of year that appeal to our passions and threaten to convince us that there are matters more important than accepting His gracious invitation to enter fully into the joy of the banquet of the Kingdom of Heaven. The Sa…
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Four Spiritual Disciplines for Your Business
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Just as there are spiritual disciplines for individuals, so are there spiritual disciplines for Christian businesses. For many people this is a radical thought. In this article we look at that idea. If you have a say in a Christian business, this concept is for you. Dave Kahle is a B2B sales Guru and Christian business thought leader. He’s authored…
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#97 Christian Counseling | Spiritual POWER for Coping #biblestudy #spiritualpower
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When we understand who God is, and the way that He wants to connect with us, then we will have greater POWER and PEACE in our daily lives.2:34" Understanding Who God says HE Is4:30" Names of God help us understand God better6:50" God has affection for us8:15" What you may not know about Jesus11:10" PRAYER to become a child of GodHere are some links…
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We Must Open Our Eyes to the Light of Christ in Order to Prepare for Christmas
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On the last couple of Sundays, our gospel readings have reminded us what not to do if we want to prepare to welcome Christ into our lives and world at His Nativity. The rich fool was so focused on money and possessions that he completely neglected the state of his soul. The rich young ruler walked away in sadness when it became clear that he loved …
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3 Essential Paths to Growing a Successful Kingdom Business
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The world is full of advice for businesspeople. If you are a Christian, the challenge is to sort it out – to discard the superficial and worldly while grabbing onto that which will make a difference. In this podcast, I share three essential paths that will keep you focused on the right things Striving for these will keep you on track, harnessing yo…
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#96 Christian Counseling | Expectations & Boundaries
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Merry Christmas! In this video podcast I talk about5:00" Why people get stuck in expectations that don't work7:25" Holidays and expectations9:00" Adjusting expectations11:40" Grieving the old expectations12:20" Boundaries and communication issues14:30" Spiritual principles to come into a place of peaceTo request your FREE eBook on "Understanding Yo…
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Preparing to Welcome Christ with Joy Through Humility
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As we continue to prepare to welcome Christ at His Nativity, we must keep our focus on becoming like those who first received Him with joy. That includes the Theotokos, whose Entrance into the Temple, where she prepared to become His Living Temple, we celebrated last week. That includes unlikely characters like the Persian astrologers or wise men, …
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Are You Too Busy with Good Things That You Don't Have Time For The Best?
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We are all too often incredibly busy – but with the wrong things. Activity becomes addictive and we become automatons, forever pursuing the satisfaction of accomplishment but rarely assessing the value of that accomplishment. We do it because it’s there, not because we have decided to do it. Intentionality suffers as activity prospers. We run the r…
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In this podcast, we discuss EXPLICIT concerns about sexual behavior and problems with porn. Be advised that this is adult content. Here is the link to find the website for my guest, Tom Molyneux, where you can find his podcast and his course to quit porn https://www.thomasmolyneux.com/services-7 Check out my latest book "Anxiety, Depression & Helpl…
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Entrusting Ourselves to Christ with Truly Humble Faith
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It is worth asking what we want to achieve by practicing our faith. Why do we come to church, pray, fast, give to the needy, forgive our enemies, confess our sins, and otherwise struggle to reorient our lives toward God? Perhaps we do these things because we want to put God in our debt so that He will do our will. Maybe we want to become socially r…
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Does God really care for me? How do I know? Those are two questions that Christians often ask. One way to answer them is to reflect on the occasions when God has intervened in our lives… protection and provision. I recently had an occasion to share a series of events in my life that I have labeled as ‘traveling mercies.’ In this podcast, I’m sharin…
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Christian Counseling | Why Do I Procrastinate? #copingskills #procrastination
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This week starts a new series on "Sharpening Your Coping Skills." Today I explain "Why Do I Procrastinate?": reasons people procrastinate, practical strategies to change, and spiritual power for improving your motivation. This is a chapter from my new book "Anxiety, Depression & Helplessness." Get your copy here! https://www.amazon.com/Anxiety-Depr…
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