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Christian Men at Work Podcast


Mar 15, 2021

What You'll Hear:
Brian was raised Catholic in Boston, MA.  He met and married his wife who was raised Baptist.  He was separated in 1998 while working too much from home.  He was laid off from American Greetings because he didn't want to relocate.
 
He got into bad activities including drinking, clubbing, and pornography.
 
In June 1999 his divorce was final.  His wife invited him to a service in TX with Bruce Wilkerson talking about 3 chairs.  He got a cassette tape and didn't listen to it  Later he felt led to listen to the tape and gave his life to Christ at age 52.
 
He erased all the porn from his computer that night.  Every day he had to ask God not to let his mind go to porn.
 
At Prestonwood Church, Zig Ziglar was the leader of the Encourager's class and a Bible study
 
You can't bring people into the Kingdom of God if you're only talking to people who are in the Kingdom of God
 
"I'm always putting the word of God in front of people whether they're believers or not"
 
He does workshops with Biblical principles
 
The Citadel is a Div 1 military college in Charleston, SC founded in 1842, based on honor, duty and respect
 
He was in a book written by Pat Conroy who was a teammate of Brian's.
 
Break: 25:11
 
If we have a bad boss or coach, we can learn from them
 
We're taught to work as if for the Lord.  It's not about the guy that's telling us what to do, it's about what we can do.
 
We're supposed to live our lives and our work is supposed to support that
 
God is working for us 7 days a week.  He doesn't change 7 days a week, why should we?
 
Brian was in the Navy and worked in vocational rehabilitation in SC
 
Through American's Greetings, I learned that small businesses needed processes like big businesses had
 
The only thing God did not give us dominion over was each other, so we should treat each other with respect
 
Contact brian@briankennedyglobal.com or call 214-906-8517, also on LinkedIn
 
We're given a big gift, called the Bible, it's meant for history, learning vocabulary, every aspect of life, and to take us back home to our Creator through His Son