Kingdom Factor Collective

Monica Brooks: Faith-Led Entrepreneurship

In this episode, host Aundre Blasingame interviews Monica Brooks, a 26-year HR and leadership development veteran turned founder of Moni Wellness. They discuss faith-led decision-making, DEI wins, bias in talent reviews, and building Moni B Brands. Read the full article: https://collective.kingdomfactor.us/articles/aundre-blasingame/corporate-ladder-kingdom-calling-monica-brooks-entrepreneurship

How David Kruse Lives the Dash

In this episode, Apryl Morin interviews David Kruse—veteran leader from American Greetings, Hallmark, and Amazon—about "the dash": stewarding time with faith, service, and practical generosity. Hear lessons on leadership, community meals, and gifting art. Read the article: https://collective.kingdomfactor.us/articles/apryl-morin/dash-leader-transforms-life-legacy-impact

How Dan Byler Built LaGwana’s Legacy

In this episode, coach Judi Bontreger interviews Dan Byler, founder of LaGwana Printing, about faith-driven entrepreneurship, seller-finance provision, international adoption, and leadership rooted in Christian values. Hear practical lessons on provision and purpose. Read the full article: https://collective.kingdomfactor.us/articles/judi-bontreger/unseen-hand-faith-figure-it-out-legacy

How Pastor Jeremy Restores Hope

In this episode, Dr. Dee Stokes interviews Pastor Jeremy Porras, founder of Raleigh Dream Center, about faith-driven outreach, Adopt a Block, homeless and street outreach, a year-long addiction recovery program, and leveraging business for Kingdom impact. Read the full article: https://collective.kingdomfactor.us/articles/drdee-stokes/restoring-hope-rebuilding-lives-raleigh-dream-center

How Chelsea Built Joyfully Said

In this episode, Judi Bontreger interviews Chelsea Gorsuch, founder of Joyfully Said, about building a faith-driven home decor brand. Chelsea shares her leap of faith, scaling strategies, licensing, and designing work around family life. Read the full article: https://collective.kingdomfactor.us/articles/judi-bontreger/chelsea-gorsuch-joyfully-said-journey

Faith and Success: A Deep Dive

Join a deep dive into redefining success through faith. Jason and Cooper unpack Gary Atkins' journey—obedience to the 'still small voice', integrity-first business practices, family faith stewardship, and entrepreneurial risk. Read the original article: https://collective.kingdomfactor.us/articles/angela-taylor/faith-guides-leaders-journey-to-success

Jeff Scott: From Debt to Delight

In this episode Israel Aloia interviews Jeff Scott, owner of Blind & Shutters Depot, about moving from performance-based living to identity-based sonship and how grace reshaped his leadership, family culture, and company. Practical steps to build trust and psychological safety. Read the full article: https://collective.kingdomfactor.us/articles/israel-aloia/identity-based-leadership-transforms-business-life

Aaron Poynter: Faithful Stewardship

In this episode, Apryl Morin interviews Aaron Poynter, former law-enforcement officer now Director of Re-entry & Employment Services. Aaron discusses a stewardship mindset, faith-led leadership, workforce development for justice-impacted individuals, and prioritizing family. Read: https://collective.kingdomfactor.us/articles/apryl-morin/law-enforcement-kingdom-impact-aaron-poynter-journey

Randy Dirks: Spiritual Intimacy & Joy

Host Apryl Morin interviews Randy Dirks of Bethany Intl. about spiritual intimacy as leadership's foundation. Randy describes morning prayer walks, accountability groups, stewardship, mentoring, and why joy, family time, and fun sustain long-term impact. Read: https://collective.kingdomfactor.us/articles/apryl-morin/beyond-the-grind-fun-transformational-leadership

Dr. Delphina: Joy as Sacred Dependence

In this episode, Apryl Morin interviews Dr. Delphina Joyce Avila, founder of JOY Journey, about reframing joy as "journey, options, you choose." Dr. Delphina shares her cancer story, holy dependence, faith-driven entrepreneurship, and leadership lessons - courage, loyalty, wisdom. Read the full article: https://collective.kingdomfactor.us/articles/apryl-morin/journey-joy-choosing-gods-will-entrepreneurship-life