

FCCI Pathway to Purpose Podcast
Fellowship of Companies for Christ International
FCCI is a global movement of servant leaders who help each other lead companies for Christ. The Pathway to Purpose Podcast provides foundational content and current conversations around the unique calling, challenges and opportunities for the Christian business leader.
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Feb 19, 2024 • 24min
Episode 49 - Empowering Words w Richard Blackaby
"Folks, sometimes your faith is going to have to take other people to a place of faith...you've got to believe so much in your God that other people decide to give your God a chance."On this episode, Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast is delivering a message from Dr. Richard Blackaby (President, Blackaby Ministries) on the topic of speaking empowering words. Richard delivers a compelling story from the life of his father, Henry Blackaby. Henry was devoted to communicating God's Truth in all circumstances and guiding others to experience the love of God in their lives.Watch this episode on YouTube HERE.Register soon for the FCCI International Conference 2024...Richard Blackaby will be speaking at the conference.Visit the FCCI website to learn more about leadership content, events, conferences, and the free CONNECT app for the Christian business leader community.

Feb 12, 2024 • 25min
Episode 48 - Mentoring Next-Gen Leaders, part 2 w Richard Blackaby
"Elijah wasn't just saying, "do this". He was saying, "let me show you how to do this...I'm not going to talk to you about the power of God, I'm going to show you the power of God...and then you'll know!" I've found that great leadership is caught more than it's taught...to show them what it looks like to be a great leader."On this episode, Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast is continuing with part two of a message from Dr. Richard Blackaby (President, Blackaby Ministries) on the topic of mentoring next generation leaders. Richard delivers a compelling story from the life of Elijah, as we come face to face with Elijah's struggle to find the motivation and overcome the obstacles to mentor others.Watch this episode on YouTube HERE.Register soon for the FCCI International Conference 2024...Richard Blackaby will be speaking at the conference.Visit the FCCI website to learn more about leadership content, events, conferences, and the free CONNECT app for the Christian business leader community.

Feb 5, 2024 • 22min
Episode 47 - Mentoring Next-Gen Leaders, part 1 w Richard Blackaby
"Inspiring people to want to follow Jesus as fervently and joyfully as you are, to be so excited about being a disciple that they're going out and making disciples themselves...that was Jesus' strategy to turn the world upside down."On this episode, Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast is kicking off part one of a message from Dr. Richard Blackaby (President, Blackaby Ministries) on the topic of mentoring next generation leaders. Richard delivers a compelling story from the life of Elijah, as we come face to face with Elijah's struggle to find the motivation and overcome the obstacles to mentor others.Watch this episode on YouTube HERE.Here is a link to Rick Fisher's book, "From Generation to Generation, Building a Godly Legacy". Rick serves as the Vice President of Blackaby Ministries International.Register soon for the FCCI International Conference 2024...Richard Blackaby will be speaking and Rick Fisher will be participating the conference as well.Visit the FCCI website to learn more about leadership content, events, conferences, and the free CONNECT app for the Christian business leader community.

Jan 29, 2024 • 36min
Episode 46 - Holy Ambition, part 5 w Chip Ingram
"Strategic plans are birthed out of vision, but a great number of strategic plans never become reality...because they die on the operating table of people's lack of faith!"On this episode, Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast is continuing a 5-part series with Chip Ingram, CEO and teaching pastor of Living On The Edge - an international teaching and discipleship ministry. In part 5 of this series, Chip unpacks the book of Nehemiah and details the practical steps toward an effective, thriving strategic plan.Register for the FCCI International Conference HERE.Here is a link to Chip Ingram's ministry website, Living On The Edge.Watch this episode on YouTube HERE.Visit the FCCI website to learn more about leadership content, events, conferences, and the free CONNECT app for the Christian business leader community.

Jan 22, 2024 • 24min
Episode 45 - Holy Ambition, part 4 w Chip Ingram
"Once you get desperately dependent, God is going to bring you to a crossroads in your life and He's going to ask you to step out based on His word, and His character, and His promises...and it will scare you to death!"On this episode, Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast is continuing a 5-part series with Chip Ingram, CEO and teaching pastor of Living On The Edge - an international teaching and discipleship ministry. In part 4 of this series, Chip explains the need for "A Radical Faith" as a prerequisite to pursuing great things for God.Register for the FCCI International Conference HERE.Here is a link to Chip Ingram's ministry website, Living On The Edge.Watch this episode on YouTube HERE.Visit the FCCI website to learn more about leadership content, events, conferences, and the free CONNECT app for the Christian business leader community.

Jan 15, 2024 • 28min
Episode 44 - Holy Ambition, part 3 w Chip Ingram
God wants to do something profound IN YOU, before He does anything of consequence THROUGH YOU!On this episode, Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast is continuing a 5-part series with Chip Ingram, CEO and teaching pastor of Living On The Edge - an international teaching and discipleship ministry. In part 3 of this series, Chip explains the need for "A Broken Spirit" as a prerequisite to pursuing great things for God.Here is a link to Chip Ingram's ministry website, Living On The Edge.Here is the link to the study notes for "God, As He Longs for You to See Him" from Living On The Edge Ministries.Watch this episode on YouTube HERE.Visit the FCCI website to learn more about leadership content, events, conferences, and the free CONNECT app for the Christian business leader community.

Jan 8, 2024 • 27min
Episode 43 - Holy Ambition, part 2 w Chip Ingram
Ordinary people doing extraordinary things for God's glory...how does it happen? What does it take? On this episode, Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast is continuing a 5-part series with Chip Ingram, CEO and teaching pastor of Living On The Edge - an international teaching and discipleship ministry. Chip digs into the first of four characteristics of those who pursue a Holy Ambition and he calls it "a dislocated heart".Here is a link to Chip Ingram's ministry website, Living On The Edge.Here is a link to the podcast episode on YouTube.Visit the FCCI website to learn more about leadership content, events, conferences, and the free CONNECT app for the Christian business leader community.

Jan 1, 2024 • 27min
Episode 42 - Holy Ambition, part 1 w Chip Ingram
Are you one of the select group of entrepreneurs and leaders that God wants to bless with the resources of His Kingdom? Would you like to be? On this episode, Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast is launching a 5-part series with Chip Ingram, CEO and teaching pastor of Living On The Edge - an international teaching and discipleship ministry. Chip will provide a biblical framework for understanding true purpose as a Christian business leader and will build his case upon the scriptural stories of King Asa and leadership example of Nehemiah.Here is a link to Chip Ingram's ministry website, Living On The Edge. Here is a link to the podcast episode on YouTube.Visit the FCCI website to learn more about leadership content, events, conferences, and the free CONNECT app for the Christian business leader community.

Dec 18, 2023 • 29min
Episode 41 - God Owns My Business, Part 2 w Stanley Tam
The testimony of Stanley Tam, Founder of US Plastics Corp is truly inspiring - not only growing multiple successful businesses, but also determining early on to surrender all of his efforts to the Lord! On this episode, podcast host, Ken Powell delivers part two this message out of the FCCI archives. You'll hear about Stanley's desire to serve God internationally as he helped train and equip Christian business leaders and served to encourage local church ministry leaders.Here is a link to the podcast episode on YouTube.Visit the FCCI website to learn more about leadership content, events, conferences, and the free CONNECT app for the Christian business leader community.

Dec 11, 2023 • 28min
Episode 40 - God Owns My Business, Part 1 w Stanley Tam
Nothing motivates us more than hearing real-life stories of success from those who have been "in the trenches" of business! On this episode, podcast host, Ken Powell delivers content from the FCCI archives as he shares a 2-part series featuring Stanley Tam, Founder of US Plastics Corp. You'll hear how Stanley gave his business over to God and how that business flourished under his biblical leadership.Ken mentions the founder of High Tech Prayer Breakfast, Bill leonard (who provided this Stanley Tam recording): learn more about the High Tech Prayer Breakfast.Here is a link to the podcast episode on YouTube.Visit the FCCI website to learn more about leadership content, events, conferences, and the free CONNECT app for the Christian business leader community.