In this episode, comedian and tea enthusiast Jesse Appell of Jesse's Teahouse takes us on a journey from studying Chinese comedy to building an online tea business. He shares how navigating different cultures shaped his perspective on laughter, authenticity, and community. From mastering traditional Chinese cross-talk comedy to reinventing himself after a life-changing move, Jesse and host Brian Lowery discuss adaptation and the unexpected paths that bring meaning to our lives. For more on Jesse, visit jessesteahouse.com and for more on Brian and the podcast go to brianloweryphd.com.…
Ever had a dead battery when you needed it most? Just like a drained battery, we can find ourselves lacking energy at critical moments. In this episode of Vision Forward , Stephen Schlabach shares the importance of managing our energy knowing what drains us and what recharges us. Isaiah 40:31 reminds us that "those who wait on the LORD shall renew their strength." Don’t just manage time—manage energy, and you’ll soar like an eagle. Be inspired to move forward with purpose—and remember, Be The Light!…
It only takes a small spark to ignite something big in your life. In this episode of Vision Forward , Stephen Schlabach reminds us that small actions like a simple prayer, a moment of gratitude, or a word of encouragement—can create a lasting impact. 2 Timothy 1:6 urges us to "stir up the gift of God" within us. Let this be your reminder to ignite the things that truly matter. Be inspired to move forward with purpose—and remember, Be The Light!…
Every step toward your goals is worth celebrating! In this episode of Vision Forward , Stephen Schlabach highlights the importance of recognizing progress and finding joy in small victories. Science confirms that even simple actions—like checking off a to-do list—boost motivation and reinforce success. 1 Thessalonians 5:16 reminds us to "Rejoice always." Take time to celebrate, encourage yourself, and enjoy the journey. Be inspired to move forward with purpose—and remember, Be The Light!…
Stillness is powerful. In this episode of Vision Forward , Stephen Schlabach explores the importance of quiet moments in our busy lives. Whether through prayer, meditation, or solitude, taking time to be still allows us to experience God’s presence more deeply. Psalm 46:10 calls us to "Be still, and know that I am God." Give yourself the gift of stillness today. Be inspired to move forward with purpose—and remember, Be The Light!…
What we expect shapes our reality. In this episode of Vision Forward , Stephen Schlabach challenges you to replace fear and doubt with faith and expectation. Instead of anticipating the worst, choose to believe in the best. 1 Corinthians 13 reminds us that love "is ever ready to believe the best." Let this mindset dominate your thoughts and lead you toward success. Be inspired to move forward with purpose—and remember, Be The Light!…
God isn't holding anything against you—so why hold things against yourself? In this episode of Vision Forward , Stephen Schlabach encourages you to accept the abundance of grace and live in the liberty God has given you. Romans 5:17 reminds us that we are called to reign in life through the gift of righteousness. Walk in freedom today and receive the fullness of God’s favor. Be inspired to move forward with purpose—and remember, Be The Light!…
In this episode of Vision Forward , Stephen Schlabach shares a powerful truth—most worries are about things beyond our control. Instead of letting anxiety steal your joy, focus on gratitude and trust in God. Philippians 4:6 reminds us to pray about everything and replace worry with thanksgiving. Let go, trust, and embrace the peace that comes with faith. Be inspired to move forward with purpose—and remember, Be The Light!…
In this episode of Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach encourages us to embrace bravery in the face of fear and challenges. Drawing from Joshua 1:9, discover the strength God has placed within you to rise above obstacles and live with confidence. You are stronger than you think—step forward with courage. Be inspired—and remember, Be the Light!…
In this episode of Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach reminds us of the unique identity and purpose God has given each of us. Drawing from Psalm 139:14, discover the beauty of embracing who you are instead of trying to be someone else. You are fearfully and wonderfully made—so step into your true self with confidence. Be inspired—and remember, Be the Light!…
In this episode of Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach challenges us to take action on the small frustrations that drain our energy. Drawing from Ephesians 4:26, discover how making simple yet intentional changes can lead to a significant shift in your mindset and daily routine. Don’t settle for frustration—embrace change and move forward with purpose. Be inspired—and remember, Be the Light!…
In this episode of Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach explores the incredible adaptability of the human mind and the importance of keeping it sharp. Drawing from Ephesians 4:23, discover how renewing your mind daily through learning, fresh perspectives, and new experiences leads to growth and vitality. Be encouraged to embrace change, think differently, and expand your understanding. Be inspired—and remember, Be the Light!…
In this episode of Vision Forward , Stephen Schlabach reveals how fear of rejection disappears when we truly understand God's love and reconciliation. Drawing from 1 John 4:18, discover how perfect love casts out fear and provides true security beyond human approval. Be encouraged to embrace God’s acceptance, let go of fear, and move forward with confidence and vision. Be inspired—and remember, Be the Light!…
Discover a fresh approach to growth and change in this episode of Vision Forward . Stephen Schlabach explores the balance between unchanging truths and embracing new ways of doing things, inspired by Isaiah 43:19. Learn how necessary changes might be the key to unlocking the growth and vision you’re seeking. Be inspired to move forward with purpose and "Be The Light."…
In this episode of Vision Forward , Stephen Schlabach highlights the power of a daily mindset. Using the metaphor "How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time," he explores how small, consistent efforts lead to lasting progress. Reflect on Lamentations 3:23 and Matthew 6:11 to embrace God’s design for daily renewal and provision. Be inspired to take purposeful steps every day and "Be The Light."…
The principle of believing and speaking is foundational to our success. Our words are like a paintbrush, applying what we believe to the world around us. Why not paint everything with blessing and favor ? Romans 10:8 (NLT) reminds us, “The message is very close at hand; it is on your lips and in your heart.” Fill your heart with God’s promises and let your words bring them to life. Believe and speak! Be inspired to move forward with purpose and vision. And remember, "Be The Light."…
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