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I passionately believe that God has the most amazing plan for your life and mine. In His heart, and with His hands ?' He made us who we are. And He wants us to be the person He made us to be. Join Berni, as he takes a look at life ?' from a different perspective. Support the show: https://christianityworks.com/channels/adp/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

April 30. Scott Rider. Scott is married to Tess, and they have four children. Together they’ve been through battles none of us would wish on our worst enemies. This kind of battle can wreck families and leave parents and children deeply alone. Or God can show up. Serious illness can tear a family apart, but […] The post Scott Rider, US, Information Technologist first appeared on 365 Christian Men.

In Episode 453 of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, Tony Miltenberger sits down with Jennifer Y. Afriyie for a timely conversation on leadership style, effectiveness, rest, and sustainable success. Jennifer challenges the idea that success requires constant hustle. Instead, she invites leaders to reflect honestly on their strengths, stop confusing busyness with progress, and build a healthier rhythm for leading with clarity and purpose. Tony and Jennifer unpack her REST framework: reflection, energy, strategy, and thriving. Together, they explore how leaders can make better decisions, avoid burnout, honor their values, and create success that does not cost them their health, relationships, peace, or soul. The conversation also touches on grief, joy, comparison, saying yes to the right things, and learning to value rest as a strategic foundation for meaningful leadership. This episode is a powerful reminder that rest is not the opposite of success. It is the strategy behind it. Coaching Question: Which part of your life is asking you to slow down so you can lead from a healthier, more grounded place? Connect with Jennifer Afriyie Website: jyaspeaks.com Book: therestbook.com Instagram: @JYAspeaks Please check out our sponsors: EBEB Solutions https://www.ebebsolutions.com/ That Sounds Fun Network: https://thatsoundsfunnetwork.com/ Follow 2 Lead Coaching https://www.follow2leadbenchmark.com Tony on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twmilt/ Check out our YouTube page https://www.youtube.com/@twmilt Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-2-lead-a-christian-leaders-podcast/id1429933082 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Chris speaks with Mark Mullins, Ed.D, an experienced Consultant, and Public Schools Superintendent. Watch this episode to learn more about Dr. Mullins’ passion for learning and helping others on their educational and life journeys. Dr. Mullins' first found his passion for helping others find their path after navigating his way through higher education after graduating from High School. Dr. Mullins' says that although he had the tools and the help to find his path after high school he still had issues deciding what he wanted for himself. Dr. Mullins' decided on Florida State University and from there went on to start his education career as a mathematics teacher.This furthered his passion for education and helping others and became the Assistant Principal after a few years. During this time, Dr. Mullins also learned more about himself and what kind of impact and life lessons he wants to give those he helps and interacts with. After his years in education and progressing to the role of superintendent Dr. Mullins' finds that always having a rough plan or idea of who you are and where you want to be is important for a successful career and life. Now with his years of experience and faith, Dr. Mullins' comes to impart some of his learned wisdom to our audience. Listen as Dr. Mullins helps us understand where our paths intersect with faith and our purpose. With the support of his loving wife of 35 years and children, Dr. Mullins joins us on the Virtuous Heroes Podcast this episode!More about our guest:Dr. Mullins’ teaching career began at Cocoa Beach Jr/Sr High School in 1994 as a mathematics teacher, Varsity Soccer Coach and Class sponsor. He later served as an Assistant Principal at Southwest Middle and Palm Bay High before becoming Principal of Clearlake Middle School in 2005, a Title 1 school. As principal, he has lead the school to improved student achievement, maintaining an “A” grade from the FLDOE and attainment of an authorized International Baccalaureate Program. As Area Superintendent he directly supervised 29 schools in south Brevard; school levels included: 19 Elementary, 4 Middle, 4 High, 1 Jr/Sr High and 1 Alternative School. Area schools served 25,000+ students across a diverse population including thirteen Title 1 schools and two application-based/choice schools. While Area Superintendent, schools maintained increased VAM scores and Instructional Culture Index scores above national averages. As Deputy Superintendent, he has initiated the district’s first efficiency review process to improve organization processes. He also leads the district’s revitalized strategic plan process that includes monthly “stocktakes” to monitor progress and reflect on organization-wide goals and objectives. Now as Superintendent, Dr. Mullins is continuing the strategic plan efforts toward increased security measures, enhanced mental health supports for students, ensuring the highest quality workforce and tackling the achievement gap between minority and majority students.Dr. Mullins served on the Junior Achievement of the Space Coast board as Education Chairman and the NAACP South Chapter – Education Committee. He is a 2015 LEAD Brevard graduate; He served as an United Way Organization Site Champion, Take Stock in Children mentor and Children’s Hunger Project advocate.https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-w-mullins-ed-d-54445966/