AVAIL Podcast

Many leaders fail not for lack of vision but because they don’t understand the principles of expansion. On this episode of the AVAIL Podcast, Janice Anderson, CEO of Moruwa Consulting and author of Expand Your Reach Without Emptying Your Pockets, shares how growth is about stewarding God’s gifts to impact others. Learn why expanding your reach is key to unlocking your potential and fulfilling God’s purpose for your leadership.

Leadership takes on a whole new meaning when faith becomes the foundation. In this episode of the AVAIL Podcast, we sit down with Tamra Andress, a seven-time best-selling author, marketplace minister, and passionate entrepreneur. Tamra shares her journey from building businesses without faith to discovering the power of aligning leadership with Christ. She explores topics like joyful entrepreneurship, servant stewardship, and the sanctification process that deepens our connection with God. Tamra’s story and practical insights will encourage you to lead with intentionality, humility, and a renewed sense of purpose.

Leadership often emerges from standing firm in faith and purpose, even in the face of adversity. On this episode of the AVAIL Podcast, we sit down with Jonathan Isaac, professional NBA player for the Orlando Magic, author of Why I Stand, and founder of Unitas, a Christian apparel brand inspiring a global movement. Jonathan shares his journey of navigating the pressures of being a Christian in professional sports, overcoming personal battles like anxiety, and using his platform to honor God. From bold decisions that defy popular culture to creating impactful projects like his signature faith-driven sneakers, this episode offers a profound look into resilience, conviction, and the power of living out one’s calling.

How do leaders balance growth with the heart of a shepherd? On this episode of the AVAIL Podcast, Pastor Jeff Little, author, coach, and leader of Milestone Church in Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, joins us to discuss his latest book, Win With People. Jeff unpacks the timeless call to shepherding in leadership, sharing personal stories of transformation and practical insights for fostering genuine care within teams and communities. From cultivating a culture of love to equipping others to thrive, this episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about leading with purpose and heart.

In this engaging discussion, Michelle Hubert, Principal at Korsgaden International and author of Living With Purpose, shares her insights on transforming careers into callings. She emphasizes that leadership is about service, not titles. Michelle highlights the importance of embracing leadership struggles, modeling positive behaviors to influence culture, and the transformative power of mentorship. She discusses how a mission-driven mindset can energize individuals and foster vibrant work environments, turning chaos into a powerful tool for growth.

Leadership requires more than just a vision—it takes the courage to confront limiting beliefs, embrace vulnerability, and empower your team. On this episode of the AVAIL Podcast, we sit down with Natalie Born, author of Set It On Fire and a passionate advocate for organizational transformation. Natalie dives deep into the importance of breaking free from the lies that hold us back, cultivating meaningful values, and rising above the storms of uncertainty. From her personal journey through challenges to practical advice for galvanizing teams, this episode is packed with wisdom to help leaders step into their calling with boldness and clarity.

Discover how faith and finances intersect on this episode of the AVAIL Podcast! Dr. Dave Martin—pastor, coach, speaker, and author of Creating Your Own Economy—joins us to share practical insights for breaking free from limiting mindsets and embracing God’s principles for financial success. From his personal journey of transformation to actionable strategies for leaders, Dr. Martin unpacks the power of aligning our economic practices with Kingdom values. Whether you're a church leader or a business professional, this conversation will equip you to prosper with purpose and inspire others to do the same.

Adaptation is the cornerstone of good leadership. On this AVAIL podcast episode, Laurel Ordonez, CEO of Queenly Consulting, reflects on her inspiring journey from being a young mother to a thriving entrepreneur and leader. She discusses the pivotal role adaptability and courage play in leadership, especially when facing challenges that require significant changes. Laurel’s story serves as a testament to the power of stepping out in faith and embracing personal growth as an essential part of success.

Could your church be the answer to some of the biggest challenges facing your community? On this episode of the AVAIL Podcast, economic theologian and author Jamé Bolds joins host Virgil Sierra to unpack “churchenomics”—a bold and innovative framework for churches to thrive spiritually and economically. Learn how to move beyond relying solely on tithes and offerings by exploring new economic models that enable churches to solve real problems, create jobs, and integrate seamlessly into their communities. With insights that blend theology, economics, and practical leadership, this episode will inspire you to embrace a new way of thinking about church leadership.

On this episode of the AVAIL Podcast, we sit down with Karl Vaters, a veteran pastor and author of Desizing the Church, to tackle one of the ministry’s most pressing topics: the cultural obsession with church size. Karl shares his journey of shifting from a numbers-driven focus to understanding the profound value of building healthy church communities. Together, they unpack myths surrounding church growth, discuss the challenges of pastoral burnout, and explore the essential role of small churches in the global kingdom. Whether you lead a large congregation or a small church, this conversation will challenge your perspective and inspire you to redefine success in ministry.