S7 E4 - Trends That Will Impact Servant Hearted Leaders in 2025 w/ Steve Van Diest of Acumen
Release Date: 01/29/2025
S7 E9 - What do Garage Doors & Community Impact have in Common? w/ Chris Tyrell of Chris' Garage Doors
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Today we sat down with Chris Tyrrell, owner of Chris’s Garage Doors, as he shares how his trajectory went from ministry to entrepreneurship as a platform for giving back and spreading the gospel. He discusses why faith thrives in the workplace, the power of community-driven business, and how true joy, not just happiness, can be found even in suffering. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on purpose and impact! To learn more, check out Feast Over Famine does not provide legal, tax, accounting or other professional advice. You should consult professional advisors concerning the...
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S7 E8 - How a Colorado Church Revived a Shopping Center into an Oasis of Impact for Their Community.
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In this episode, we sit down with Cam Kenyon to explore The Bridge, a bold social enterprise by Revive Church in Arvada, Colorado. Cam shares how this 115,000-square-foot shopping center was transformed into a thriving hub for purpose-driven organizations with the purpose of fostering the peace and prosperity of the Northwest Denver Metro Area. By forging strategic partnerships and focusing on community impact, The Bridge seamlessly blends church ministry with real-world solutions, providing resources and services to give people a hand-up and out of poverty - financial, relational, and...
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S7 E7 - Reshaping the Coconut Farming Industry for Impact w/ Erik Olson of Dignity Made
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In this episode, we sit down with Erik Olson, founder of Dignity Made, a social enterprise reshaping the Philippine coconut industry. Erik shares his journey from the business world to humanitarian work, ultimately leading him to create a company dedicated to fighting poverty and exploitation among coconut farmers. Through partnerships with 156 farming families, Dignity Made provides fair wages and empowers communities to break free from predatory lending practices To learn more, check out Feast Over Famine does not provide legal, tax, accounting or other professional advice. You...
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S7 E6 - The Cross-Sector of Impact and Public Policy w/ Jamie Van Leeuwen of BuildStrong Foundation
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This week Ryan sits down with Jamie Van Leeuwen, Managing Director at BuildStrong Foundation, to talk about his extensive work in community development from Urban Peak to founding the Global Livingston Institute and serving as Deputy Chief of Staff for John Hickenlooper. Now focused on affordable housing and workforce development, Jamie shares insights on the challenges in the housing sector, the role of public policy, and the importance of engaging young people in community solutions. He offers a compelling perspective on addressing the housing crisis through innovative,...
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S7 E5 - Exploring Fiscally Sustainable Community Development in Uganda w/ Andrew DeVaney of As One Ministries
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In this episode we’re joined by Andrew DeVaney of As One Ministries as he shares with us his work in Uganda, working to build sustainable models where communities invest in their own development rather than relying only on charity. They discuss the power of trust, meaningful relationships, and why leaders and missionaries must be learners, taking time to listen and understand their communities. Tune in for a fresh perspective on impact and community driven change. To learn more, check out Feast Over Famine does not provide legal, tax, accounting or other professional advice. You...
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S7 E4 - Trends That Will Impact Servant Hearted Leaders in 2025 w/ Steve Van Diest of Acumen
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Leadership is challenging, and it is even more challenging when you’re in an impact and servant hearted type of role. As we enter into 2025 and leaders are focused on impact, we set aside time with Steve Van Diest of Acumen to discuss some key trends that servant hearted leaders will face as they seek impact in 2025. Steve brings a wealth of experience and ministry, business, investing, and coaching. His work with Acumen gives him a special angle and viewpoint on the challenges that leaders are facing today. To learn more, check out Feast Over Famine does not provide legal, tax,...
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S7 E3 - Ignite Your Soul w/ Mindy Caliguire of Soul Care
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“My way of thinking about the soul is that it's driving everything that matters to you. As it goes with your life, so it goes with your soul.” Mindy Caliguire, founder of Soul Care and author of Ignite Your Soul, joins us today as we talk through the critical intersection of leadership and soul care. She shares insights surrounding the true devastating effects of burnout and the importance of understanding how to care for and replenish the soul as the key to any real impact in the world. To learn more, check out For Soul Care’s “21 Day Jumpstart to Journaling”...
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S7 E2 - Pragma’s 2024 Market Investment Study
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In this episode of the Feast Over Famine podcast, Patrick, Andrew, and Tamanno discuss their market study, highlighting opportunities for kingdom-minded investors in frontier markets like the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia. They explore moving beyond charity to sustainable investments, partnering with local leaders, and transforming underserved regions. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about transforming communities and investing with purpose. To learn more, check out To download the Pragma report, visit Feast Over Famine does not provide legal, tax, accounting or...
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S7 E1 The Power & History of Clapham Circles w/ Hugh Brandt & Scott Fast
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Welcome to the Season 7 premiere of the Feast Over Famine podcast! In this kickoff episode, Hugh and Scott dive into the fascinating history of the Clapham Circle, exploring how their transformative methods can inspire us to reshape culture today. They discuss practical, actionable steps for uplifting individuals from poverty to self-sustainability while highlighting the power of collaborating with "unlikely allies" to achieve common goals. Tune in for an engaging conversation about making a meaningful impact in our communities. To learn more, check out or email Scott Fast at Feast Over...
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S6 E7 - If The Finances Of Impact Organizations Could Talk… Part 3
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In the final episode of our three part series, Ryan and Eileen discuss some logistics in pursuing excellence in finance: which team members to involve in financial planning, business style accounting in nonprofits, finding objective helpers, and more. Feast Over Famine does not provide legal, tax, accounting or other professional advice. You should consult professional advisors concerning the legal, tax, or accounting consequences of your activities. Feast Over Famine does not consult, advise, or assist with (i) the offer or sale of securities in any capital-raising transaction, or (ii) the...
info_outlineLeadership is challenging, and it is even more challenging when you’re in an impact and servant hearted type of role. As we enter into 2025 and leaders are focused on impact, we set aside time with Steve Van Diest of Acumen to discuss some key trends that servant hearted leaders will face as they seek impact in 2025. Steve brings a wealth of experience and ministry, business, investing, and coaching. His work with Acumen gives him a special angle and viewpoint on the challenges that leaders are facing today.
To learn more, check out acumenimpact.com/
Feast Over Famine does not provide legal, tax, accounting or other professional advice. You should consult professional advisors concerning the legal, tax, or accounting consequences of your activities. Feast Over Famine does not consult, advise, or assist with (i) the offer or sale of securities in any capital-raising transaction, or (ii) the direct or indirect promotion or maintenance of a market for any securities. Feast Over Famine does not engage in any activities for which an investment advisor’s registration or license is required under the U.S. Investment Advisors Act of 1940, or under any other applicable federal or state law; or for which a “broker’s” or “dealer’s” registration or license is required under the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or under any other applicable federal or state law.