Had the wonderful opportunity to sit down with Andrew Ngui! He's a super-intelligent man, who's been in Peoria just a few short years and already knows more people than many of its lifelong inhabitants. Andrew specializes in the art of innovation. But unlike so much of what we hear from that arena, Andrew has a heart far beyond just ones and zeros. Find out more about that, as well as some of the latest ideas fit for Peoria, and how you too can be a part. Enjoy the show!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-ken-brooks-show/support

Nick is a close friend. It's been both fun and a real pleasure to have crossed paths with him. From workouts to Bible studies to family gatherings, we've gotten to know each other on a deeper level. The journey he's on is altogether encouraging as well as a reminder to me what it's like to follow Jesus again for the first time. So glad we got a chance to put his story on a podcast for others to hear! Enjoy the show! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-ken-brooks-show/support

Sat down with Jake Gerst to discuss his time in the military. Jake enlisted in the army over a year ago and I wanted to touch base with how things were going. Glad I did! He recalls his time leading up to the enlistment, what he's experienced thus far, and where he sees himself going. Best yet, is his opportunity to share Jesus with those around him. If you don't know Jake, he's a super funny guy who cares much about Christ, family and friends. None of that is lacking in this episode. Enjoy the show!     --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-ken-brooks-show/support

Kerusso is a native of Peoria, IL, now residing in Kansas City where he attends the International House of Prayer. Hear about his passion in prayer and how God is living through him as he goes about seeking to make the most impact out of the one life he has been given. Find out where he began. Where he is now. And where he hopes to see himself in a few years. I know I was inspired. I think you will be too. Enjoy the show! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-ken-brooks-show/support

In this episode it was my pleasure to interview Mr. Rob Wilson. Rob is a Peoria local who shares on how his life went from black and white to HD. He describes how the process God took to shape his hardened heart into one of humility was nothing short of a miracle! Find out what He did, and how the boldness of forgiveness had a dramatic affect. Rob concludes the episode with what he is doing now, as well as how others can partner with him. Enjoy the show! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-ken-brooks-show/support

She's back! This episode, Leesa Leslie reveals how the sport of Mixed Martial Arts is chocked full of Biblical principles and how by watching it, brought her from nearly knocked out, to having her hand raised in victory through Christ. Even though there are spiritual matches still ahead, Leesa feels better equipped for battle. I like MMA! Either way, I believe everyone has so much to gain. So go ahead! Strap on those gloves. And as always - Enjoy the show! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-ken-brooks-show/support

In this episode, Leesa shares about her life and relationship with Jesus - and through it all, how she found Isaiah 9 to blow beyond a stale, Christmas themed tradition - instead a powerful asset to our everyday life! Leesa explains how this passage is meant for more than just a future, astronomical event - rather an additional and highly recommended invitation that we apply both here and now. I certainly loved hearing what she had to say. Believe you will too. Enjoy the show! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-ken-brooks-show/support

In this episode, Chad Brewer talks about how he and his wife, Becky, go about discipling their 3 kids. That's right, "discipling"! Find out how any parent can do it without a degree and or advanced knowledge of the scriptures. You'll also hear: What's important? What's not? Why shouldn't we leave it up to Sunday School? And what are some fun, creative ways to make living life with Jesus both doable as well as impacting? Enjoy the show! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-ken-brooks-show/support

Scott McClelland is a long time leader and life long student around the subject of leadership. His Lincoln led lessons provided him an early realization that leadership was more than what he'd originally anticipated. Scott's knowledge on the subject goes deeper than words alone. You'll be pleased to hear what actions he's taken and how you too, can be a more Christ-like leader.  Learn more about Scott's work at his website: fxmissions.com His podcasts: Leadership Moment From the Forefront --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-ken-brooks-show/support

My friend Scott McClelland is a long time leader and life long student around the subject of leadership. His Lincoln led lessons provided him an early realization that leadership was more than what he'd originally anticipated. Scott's knowledge on the subject goes deeper than words alone. You'll be pleased to hear what actions he's taken and how you too, can be a more Christ-like leader.  Learn more about Scott's work at his website: fxmissions.com His podcasts: Leadership Moment From the Forefront --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-ken-brooks-show/support