PODCAST · education
Ask Better Questions On Purpose
by AJ Beaber, Dr. Steve Bagley
Welcome to Ask Better Questions On Purpose—the podcast where curiosity meets intention. Hosted by AJ Beaber and Dr. Steve Bagley.ABQ invites you to explore what it means to live with alignment, passion, and purpose—through real conversations with thought leaders, change-makers, and everyday heroes - people living on purpose.Become part of the ABQ community today.
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What If Purpose Is Less About Planning… and More About Saying Yes?
What if the life you’re meant to live isn’t something you build, but something you respond to? In this episode, Pastor Mark Barrett shares a powerful journey of living beyond the traditional boundaries of ministry. His story reveals what happens when you let go of control and begin to follow God’s lead in real time, turning unexpected moments into opportunities for impact. This conversation challenges the idea that purpose is something static or planned, and invites you to consider what could change if you lived ready, available, and willing to respond. 🎧 Step into this episode if you’re ready to move beyond routine faith and discover what it looks like to live with courage, flexibility, and a heart fully aligned with God’s call. Key takeaways from the episode: Living on Purpose: Pastor Mark Barrett exemplifies a life dedicated to responding to divine appointments and crises with courage and faith. Flexible Leadership: True leadership involves surrendering to divine guidance and responding to needs wherever they arise. Service Model: Mark's approach includes traveling to disaster zones, leading mission teams, and mentoring future generations. Guiding Question: Aligning daily life with the question, "What would you have me do?" keeps one engaged in God's work. Crisis Response: Emphasizes walking toward chaos with a shepherd's heart, creating opportunities for divine intervention. Community and Mentorship: Highlights the importance of inclusion and mentorship in empowering others to live boldly. Blueprint for Living: Offers a fresh perspective on meaningful, purpose-driven living in a world filled with crises. Contact Pastor Mark Barrett @ [email protected] or follow on YouTube at: https://youtube.com/@calvarysouthcounty5675?si=WR8sl_3HgZDueW8k Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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What If the Smartest Person You Could Learn From… Was Jesus?
What if the key to a meaningful life isn’t finding more information—but learning who to learn from? In this episode, Doug Webster shares his journey from a troubled past to founding Jesus College—a global platform helping people explore life’s biggest questions through the teachings of Jesus. We dive into why asking the right questions can transform the way you think, live, and grow—and how mentorship, curiosity, and faith can open doors to deeper understanding and purpose. This conversation challenges the way we approach learning—and invites us to consider what might change if we became true students of wisdom, not just knowledge. 🎧 Tune in if you’re ready to explore life’s biggest questions, deepen your faith, and discover a new way of learning that could reshape how you see everything. takeaways Doug Webster emphasizes the importance of asking better questions. Jesus is presented as the smartest person one can know. The concept of Jesus College aims to provide a space for learning from Jesus' teachings. The journey of Jesus College began with a desire to create a place for spiritual education. The four most important questions in life are crucial for personal growth. Doug's backstory reveals a transformation from a troubled youth to a leader in faith education. The courses at Jesus College are designed to be accessible and free for all. The global reach of Jesus College includes students from 61 countries. The curriculum focuses on practical applications of Jesus' teachings. Doug's personal journey illustrates the power of mentorship and faith. Contact Doug at: https://www.jesuscollege.com Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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What If the Most Powerful Thing a Leader Brings… Isn’t Skill, But Character?
What if the real influence of a leader—doesn’t come from strategy or success, but from who they are when no one is watching? In this episode, Kirk Kirlin shares his remarkable journey from secular sales to coaching pastors and leaders around the world. Together, we explore how integrity, authenticity, and relational leadership shape not only stronger churches—but stronger communities. Kirk unpacks why character development is the foundation of lasting influence, and how leaders who live transparently can inspire deeper trust, connection, and spiritual growth. This conversation challenges the idea that leadership is about position or performance—and instead invites us to consider how character becomes the catalyst for real impact. 🎧 Join the conversation if you’re curious how character-driven leadership can inspire deeper impact, stronger relationships, and a more meaningful way to serve others. Contact Kirk via email at: [email protected] Or learn more at: https://activatedteams.org Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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What If The Key To Lasting Success Has Been Inside You All Along?
In this powerful episode, Alex Zito shares his journey from Wall Street to becoming Chief Success Officer at Senergy Wellness Group—and what he discovered about stress, purpose, and sustainable success along the way. He explains how even “good stress” can quietly undermine your progress, and why strengthening your internal foundation changes everything—both personally and professionally.This conversation challenges the hustle narrative and invites you to rethink what it truly means to thrive. 🎧 Listen in if you’re ready to redefine lasting success and take the next right step toward a more energized, purposeful life. takeawayPurpose evolves and should be revisited regularly.Good stress can still negatively impact the body.Resetting the nervous system is crucial for success.Gratitude practices can shift perspectives and enhance well-being.Mindset plays a significant role in overcoming challenges.Obstacles can be reframed as opportunities for growth.Continuous learning is essential for personal and professional development.Family support is vital in achieving balance and success.Asking better questions leads to greater insights and growth. Connect with Alex via email: [email protected]: (214) 379-1379 Find out more about Senergy Wellness Group:Website: https://senergy.usFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SenergyWellnessInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/senergywellnessYou Tube: https://www.youtube.com/c/senergywellnessTik Tok: https://tiktok.com/@senergywellness Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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What If Betrayal Could Reveal Brilliance?
What if the moment that shattered your trust didn’t have to shape your future?In this powerful conversation, AJ Beaber shares how betrayal—though deeply painful—can become the very catalyst that awakens clarity, courage, and a renewed sense of self-trust. Together, we explore how broken trust impacts identity and intimacy—and what it truly takes to rebuild from the inside out. 🎧 Listen in if you’re ready to start building relationships rooted in confidence, honesty, and real intimacy.Because maybe the relationship that changes everything… starts with you. takeawaysBetrayal can serve as a catalyst for personal growth.Women often internalize betrayal, affecting their self-identity.Trusting oneself is crucial for moving forward after betrayal.Intimacy can be redefined and healed after traumatic experiences.Personal stories of overcoming betrayal can inspire others.Creating a framework for recovery is essential for healing.Honesty in relationships fosters deeper connections.Self-trust is foundational for rebuilding one's life.Betrayal does not have to define one's future.Empowerment comes from sharing experiences and supporting each other. To get a copy of Dr. Bagley's book, "Never Alone" go to: https://www.amazon.com/Never-Alone-Companion-Guide-Grief-ebook/dp/B09MGF2F2C/ref=sr_1_1?crid=20V5JK5JAG938&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.UEDGG55qf7UuaG85fFANiQ.TcnTWruwr-hPxP8zG_q7yFvi1H2B0yJkvfsTRdql_rQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=dr.+steven+bagley+never+alone&qid=1770841975&sprefix=%2Caps%2C111&sr=8-1 To register for the Betrayal to Brilliance™ Free class "Why Self-Trust Breaks Down After Betrayal and How to Restore it" with AJ:Register Here: https://bit.ly/3O5jeGf Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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What If Purpose Came Before Productivity?
If God has entrusted you with time, influence, and a calling… what if the struggle isn’t doing more, but seeing productivity differently?In this episode, Violet Ramirez-Detre—Kingdom productivity coach— reveals how spiritual guidance, healthy rhythms, and the people we surround ourselves with can transform the way we use our time and energy.This conversation invites you to rethink productivity—not as pressure or performance, but as a pathway to freedom, healing, and meaningful impact.🎧 Listen in if you’ve ever felt busy but misaligned, productive but drained, or hungry for a better way to steward what God has given you.Because maybe… true productivity is meant to protect your joy, not steal it from you.🎧 Listen now on “Ask Better Questions On Purpose” — available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts takeawaysViolet Detre is a Kingdom productivity coach who helps others manage their time effectively.Proximity is power; the people you surround yourself with influence your life.Self-leadership is crucial for effective time management and productivity.Navigating with the Holy Spirit can guide decision-making and priorities.Identifying and eliminating time leaks can significantly improve productivity.Joy is a powerful motivator and can enhance productivity.Transforming lives through coaching involves practical strategies and spiritual guidance.Understanding one's purpose is essential for effective time management.Overcoming past trauma can lead to a more fulfilling life.Living in Kingdom authority allows individuals to access their full potential Connect with Violet on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/violet_detre Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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What Changes When You Identify With Joy Instead of Pain?
What if frustration, burnout, or misalignment isn’t a failure—but a signal? In this powerful conversation, Cindy Gould challenges the way we think about joy, purpose, and identity, revealing why so many people live disconnected from their true potential. She unpacks how alignment—not hustle—is the key to fulfillment, and how faith, neuroscience, and better questions can literally rewire the way we experience life.Through personal stories and practical insight, Cindy invites listeners to stop identifying with pain and start recognizing joy as their natural state. This episode isn’t about learning through struggle—it’s about awakening to who you were always meant to be.🎧 Listen in if you’ve ever wondered whether your life could feel lighter, clearer, and more aligned—and what might change if joy led the way.TakeawaysCindy helps women who have faced challenges to reclaim their joy.Alignment with one's purpose is crucial for a fulfilling life.Neuroscience can aid in rewiring our thoughts and emotions.Recognizing signs of misalignment can lead to personal growth.Living in gratitude shifts experiences from chaos to blessings.Cindy's personal journey highlights the power of asking better questions.Faith is a technology that connects us to our purpose.Many people live without realizing their true potential.Joy and connection are essential for a fulfilling life.We can choose to identify with joy rather than pain.Connect with Cindy Gould at https://www.createyourvictoriouslife.com Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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🎙️ Where Does Hope Come From After Loss?
Grief changes everything—but what if it also reveals something meaningful beneath the pain? In this deeply compassionate conversation, we sit down with grief counselor Steven Sewell to explore what loss does to our hearts, our relationships, and our understanding of life itself. Drawing from personal experience and decades of grief recovery work, Steven shares how sorrow reshapes us—unpacking the hidden gifts of grief, the quiet return of hope, and the vital role community plays in helping us breathe again after loss. Takeaways:Grief is a normal, natural, and necessary part of life.Hope can emerge even in the darkest seasons of loss.The return of a smile often signals meaningful healing.Grief has a way of revealing the true value of relationships.Community support plays a critical role in the grieving process.There are unexpected “gifts” within grief that can aid healing.Living with grief can lead to personal growth and deeper clarity.Grief often becomes a filter for what truly matters in life.Hope frequently rises quietly and unexpectedly during recovery.Grief is a lifelong journey that continues to shape who we become. Contact Steven Sewell at https://stevensewell.me Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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How Do We Heal What’s Broken in Our Families?
What happens when the people who are supposed to feel closest become strangers? In this gripping conversation, therapist and community-builder Pamela Martorana opens up about the rising epidemic of family estrangement and the emotional toll it takes on individuals, relationships, and entire family systems. Drawing from over 25 years of experience, Pamela shares personal stories, professional insights, and hard-won wisdom on boundaries, belonging, and the deep need for connection.From holiday chaos to painful conflicts, from women’s empowerment to community healing, Pamela uncovers the hidden roots of disconnection—and the surprising paths that can lead us back to one another. This episode invites listeners to rethink their own family relationships, ask better questions, and explore what healing might look like on the other side of separation.🎧 Listen in if you’ve ever wondered whether fractured family ties can be repaired…and what it takes to make reconnection possible. takeawaysPamela has 25 years of experience as a therapist.She emphasizes the importance of community for women.Family estrangement is a growing epidemic.Connection is crucial for healing and support.Pamela started a book club focused on personal development.She believes in treating the entire family system.Estrangement can lead to significant emotional pain.Pamela's personal experiences inform her professional work.She is passionate about helping others live their best lives.Community and connection are essential for well-being. Connect with Pamela via email at: [email protected] Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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What Keeps an Entrepreneur Anchored to Their Why?
🎙️ Episode SummaryWhat does it take to grow a business without drifting from the purpose that sparked it? In this episode, Melina Torrico—CEO and founder of Global Voice—shares how she built a thriving translation company by staying deeply connected to her mission: helping people feel heard, understood, and valued. She opens up about the personal practices, community support, and defining experiences that have kept her grounded as her business expands.Melina’s journey reminds us that success isn’t just measured in growth—it’s measured in staying true to the “why” that fuels it. Takeaways:Melina emphasizes the importance of connection and communication in overcoming language barriers.Global Voice serves as a bridge for communication, helping people feel heard and understood.Melina's journey from a shy child to a successful entrepreneur is inspiring and motivational.The role of community and fitness in Melina's life has been pivotal for her personal growth.Melina believes in the power of perseverance and purpose in achieving success.Her dedication to serving others is a core value of her business and personal life.Melina shares the challenges and rewards of running a global translation business.The episode highlights the impact of personal growth on professional success.Melina's story encourages listeners to find their purpose and pursue it with passion.The conversation underscores the importance of non-judgmental communication and connection.Connect with Melina at https://globalvoicetranslations.com Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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What Keeps the Spirit of a Veteran Alive After the Battle Ends?
When the uniform comes off, the battle often isn’t over. In this deeply moving episode, Roy Fussell opens up about life after military service—sharing stories of courage, faith, and the unbreakable brotherhood of the Marine Corps. With a family legacy spanning more than 85 years of service, Roy offers a rare look into what sustains veterans when the noise of war fades but its echoes remain.He speaks honestly about the silent struggles many veterans face, including the devastating suicide crisis that claims far too many lives each day. Through his experiences, Roy reveals how gratitude, faith, and community connection can become lifelines—helping veterans rediscover purpose and belonging long after the battlefield.This isn’t just a story about service—it’s a reminder that true strength isn’t only shown in combat, but in the courage to keep living, healing, and serving others.💫 Listen in if you believe honor, gratitude, and patriotism still matter—and if you want to understand how we can all play a role in keeping our veterans alive in both body and spirit.Because maybe… the greatest battles are the ones fought after coming home. Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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How Can Youth Overcome Distraction to Find Direction?
In this eye-opening episode, Tonya Waite shares how identity, mentorship, and intentional community can help youth rise above the chaos and uncover a sense of purpose. She reveals why so many young people feel pulled in every direction — and how the right support can transform that noise into clarity, confidence, and direction.Keywords:distracted youthyouth empowermentteen developmentpurpose and identitymentorshipEsteem curriculumyouth directionovercoming distractionself-awarenesscommunity supportnext-generation leaderssocial changestudent focusyouth challengeseducation reformTonya Waiteyouth potentialpositive youth developmentTo learn more about Tonya and the Esteem Curriculum please visit: https://esteemjourney.com Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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Could Joy Be Found In The midst Of Breast Cancer?
SummaryWhat happens when a breast cancer diagnosis turns your world upside down—but also opens the door to deeper healing, faith, and purpose?In this moving episode, Michelle Mills takes us through the unexpected twists of her cancer journey—from the shock of diagnosis to the moments of clarity that redefined her life. With raw honesty, she reveals how faith, community, and holistic healing helped her find strength where she thought there was none.Her story isn’t just about surviving cancer—it’s about rediscovering joy, trusting your inner voice, and realizing that healing is as much spiritual and emotional as it is physical. You’ll walk away inspired, challenged, and perhaps even rethinking what “healing” really means.TakeawaysHow a shocking diagnosis can awaken deeper questions about life and purpose.Why following medical advice blindly isn’t always the full answer.The moment Michelle chose faith over fear.How emotional and spiritual wounds can shape physical healing.The surprising role pregnancy played in her recovery.The power of community when facing life’s hardest battles.How Michelle turned her pain into purpose—helping others find hope and resilience.Why joy can exist even in the shadow of illness.Contact Michelle at: [email protected] Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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Is Masculinity in Crisis—or on the Brink of Renewal?
What does it really mean to be a man in today’s world—and why are so many struggling in silence? In this powerful conversation, Dr. B and AJ Beaber sit down with Mark Warren, whose journey spans financial services, coaching, and men’s ministry, to uncover the deeper truths about male friendships, vulnerability, and purpose. Mark opens up about the cultural shifts that have left men isolated, the hidden mental health crisis, and the radical role of forgiveness in breaking cycles of pain. Along the way, he reveals the inspiration behind his book The Power of Four, and how a simple framework can change how men connect, heal, and lead in their families and communities.This isn’t just another talk about masculinity—it’s an invitation to rethink it. 🔑 Takeaways Why authentic male friendships can unlock hidden strength and growth.How The Power of Four creates spaces where men finally feel seen and supported.The unseen cultural forces fueling today’s crisis of masculinity and mental health.Why vulnerability isn’t weakness—it’s the gateway to real healing.The surprising role forgiveness plays in freedom and leadership.Why so many men feel isolated, unprepared, and misunderstood.A sobering look at the link between loneliness and the rising suicide rate among older men.The practices that helped Mark Warren shift from scarcity to abundance.How men’s ministries can ripple outward—transforming families and communities.To find out more visit: https://www.powerof4ministries.org Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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Could Breaking the Silence Help Us Find Healing in Grief?
What really happens when grief meets silence? In this deeply moving conversation, we open the curtain on miscarriage and stillbirth—experiences that are often hidden, misunderstood, or left unspoken. Through raw personal stories and professional insight, we uncover the untold emotional and medical realities of loss, the surprising ways acknowledgment can transform healing, and the conversations many families wish they had been offered. You’ll hear how healthcare providers can either deepen the pain or become lifelines of support, why difficult questions matter, and what it means to honor a child’s memory in the face of heartbreak. This is not just about loss, it’s about courage, compassion, and the power of being seen and heard #PregnancyAndInfantLossAwareness TakeawaysMiscarriage and stillbirth remain under-discussed but profoundly impactful.Acknowledgment of loss is a powerful catalyst for healing.Healthcare providers can either compound pain or foster deep support.Personal experiences often shape professional approaches to loss.Honest, clear communication is essential in medical settings.Parents should be empowered to make choices about their care and their baby’s memory.Support groups and communities can be lifelines in grief.Culture and tradition influence how individuals grieve.Conversations about loss should begin before marriage and continue through prenatal care.Education prepares parents not only for life, but also for the possibility of loss.For more information regarding the resources discussed during this conversation please visit pastor Rick Craig's website at: https://whenitstime.org Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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Are Hidden Barriers Guarding Your Heart From Love?
🎙 Episode SummaryWhat if the heartbreaks of your past weren’t dead ends, but doorways? In this episode, Carl Kickerpill reveals how the very pain that nearly broke him became the foundation for his workshop Free to Love Again. From the hidden weight of old relationships to the surprising role forgiveness plays in unlocking deeper love, Carl shares raw insights and transformative tools that invite you to reimagine what’s possible for your heart. Whether you’re carrying scars, searching for healing, or simply curious about the power of emotional freedom, this conversation might change how you see love forever. ✨ Takeaways Why your past relationships may still be shaping your future—without you realizing it.The surprising way forgiveness can set you free.How Carl helps people open their hearts wider than they thought possible.Why being “emotionally available” isn’t as simple as it sounds.Practical tools that uncover hidden barriers in love and communication.The ripple effect: how inner healing changes every relationship moving forward.The unexpected role of faith and spirituality in emotional freedom.Why healing isn’t a one-time event, but a lifelong journey. Learn more at: https://www.freetoloveagaindrw.org Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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Is Past Trauma Undermining Your Health and Wellness?
In this episode, Tamara, a seasoned naturopathic health expert, reveals how unresolved trauma, nutritional deficiencies, and overlooked body signals can quietly shape your wellbeing. She shares practical insights on the autonomic nervous system, patient empowerment, and how taking ownership of your health decisions can transform quality of life.👉 Listen now and discover how to ask better questions, explore natural remedies, and take charge of your wellness journey. 🔑 Key TakeawaysEmpower patients to ask better questions of their doctors.Understanding the autonomic nervous system is crucial for health.Many people overlook subtle signals from their bodies.Medical professionals often work within a limited framework.Patients should be aware of diagnostic testing options.Taking ownership of one’s health is essential.Historical and personal context can reveal key health insights.Nutritional deficiencies can have significant effects.Quality of life outweighs just longevity.Natural remedies can be powerful when applied properly. Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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Is Prayer More Than a Ritual?
In this episode, Jenn Gaskin uncovers a forgotten way to pray using a transformative, relational approach that moves beyond routines and into purpose. Through personal stories and practical insights, we explore how prayer shapes spiritual health, builds community, and aligns us with the heart of Jesus. If you’ve ever wondered whether prayer could be more than just words, this conversation will inspire you to see it as a powerful tool for connection, transformation, and purpose.Key Takeaways:Prayer is often treated as a token gesture rather than a deep engagement.Understanding our purpose can enhance our prayer life.Jesus modeled a relational approach to prayer, emphasizing communication with the Father.Prayer can be a tool for personal and community transformation.Listening is a crucial aspect of effective prayer.Training others in prayer can lead to collective spiritual growth.Personal stories can illustrate the power of prayer in action.Prayer should be seen as a way to bear burdens, not just a request list.The connection between prayer and spiritual health is significant.God's ultimate goal is to unify all things through prayer. Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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If Everything Has a Purpose, What Is Yours?
In this episode, Unia Kiima shares her transformative journey from feeling like an outsider to discovering her purpose and helping others do the same. She discusses the importance of understanding one's intrinsic value, overcoming fear, and the role of faith in personal growth. Unia emphasizes that everyone has a unique purpose and offers tools and resources to help individuals harness their potential. Through real-life stories and insights, she inspires listeners to embrace their identity and live purposefully.takeawaysUnia's background shaped her understanding of purpose.Everyone has a unique purpose to fulfill.Fear can be transformed into a tool for growth.Purpose is intrinsic and should be expressed externally.God leverages our past experiences for our purpose.Real-life stories illustrate the power of transformation.Faith plays a crucial role in understanding purpose.We often seek external validation instead of recognizing our intrinsic value.Purposeful living involves intentionality in every aspect of life.Unia's resources, including books and coaching, help others discover their purpose. Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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How Do You Prepare for End of Life?
Grief. Death. Legacy. We don’t like to talk about them—but we must. In this week’s episode, Pastor Rick Craig shares his personal journey through loss and how it led to a ministry of preparation, healing, and hope. Hear how faith and planning can transform the hardest conversations into gifts of peace—for you and those you loveThroughout the episode, Pastor Rick shares insights from his acclaimed When It’s Time book series, offering practical advice on how to plan intentionally for the later seasons of life. From building a reliable support team to embracing a “fourth quarter” filled with purpose, this discussion is both eye-opening and deeply affirming. Chapters0:00 — Introduction to Pastor Rick Craig5:12 — The Journey Through Grief15:30 — The Importance of End-of-Life Planning25:45 — Insights from the When It’s Time Series35:20 — Building a Support Team.45:00 — Living a Fulfilling Fourth Quarter55:10 — Q&A and Closing Reflections.Memorable Quotes “Your plan is part of your legacy. Your lack of planning is also part of your legacy.” 📚 Resources & LinksExplore Pastor Rick’s When It’s Time book series: [Available on Amazon] Visit: whenitstime.org for tools, guides, and more.✅ Call to ActionTake a moment to reflect on your own level of preparedness. Start the conversation with your loved ones about end-of-life planning—today, not tomorrow. Visit Pastor Rick’s website for practical tools and spiritual support.#EndOfLifePlanning #LegacyMatters #FaithAndHealing #PastorRickCraig #FourthQuarterLiving #GriefRecovery #FamilyPreparedness Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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What If Trust Is Measurable?
Takeaways:Trust is essential for meaningful relationships.The Trust Pulse model helps measure trust in organizations.Intentionality is key to building deep relationships.Organizations are made up of human beings, not just titles.Trust impacts both personal and professional success.Cultural shifts can be achieved through trust-building practices.Vulnerability in leadership fosters a culture of trust.Startups should prioritize trust from the beginning.Trust is a must-have for organizational success.Measuring trust can lead to significant improvements in culture.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Trust and Relationships00:54 The Evolution of Marketing and Human Connection03:51 The Trust Pulse: A New Approach to Relationships04:00 Measuring Trust in Organizations04:43 The Role of Vulnerability in Leadership05:37 Building Trust in Corporate Culture09:38 The Impact of Trust on Business Success11:30 Creating a Culture of Trust14:32 Developing the Trust Pulse Tool16:48 Trust Beyond the Workplace19:09 Trust in Startups and Entrepreneurship20:56 The Reciprocity of Trust24:19 Conclusion and Call to Action Join our growing community at https://www.ABQonPurpose.com — and share your favorite moments with a friend. Remember… Get On Purpose. Stay On Purpose. BE On Purpose.See you next time!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Ask Better Questions On Purpose—the podcast where curiosity meets intention. Hosted by AJ Beaber and Dr. Steve Bagley.ABQ invites you to explore what it means to live with alignment, passion, and purpose—through real conversations with thought leaders, change-makers, and everyday heroes - people living on purpose.Become part of the ABQ community today.
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