COR Leadership Podcast

Today Gabe speaks with the President of the BYX Fraternity, Brian Lee. Brian shares more of his leadership journey and finding himself as the National President of BYX, even after being called "the President that ran Texas A&M BYX off a cliff." Brian speaks into what failure truly is, and how to learn from it. He also talks about receiving and giving feedback, something he makes a regular habit of in his life. Lastly, Brian speaks of how to build a gossip-free culture.

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Brian's Resources:

Free to Focus (Book) by Michael Hyatt: https://amzn.to/2OA8ml8

The Vision Driven Leader (Book) by Michael Hyatt: https://amzn.to/3rPoQ7o

Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast: http://apple.co/3tjB8oV

Transformational Leadership (Website) by Ford Taylor: http://bit.ly/3eFevXR

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The COR Leadership Podcast is an effort of Beta Upsilon Chi fraternity to develop college men into leaders for life-long Kingdom impact. We believe college men’s leadership can more fully bring the power, goodness, and beauty of Jesus into this world, and this is just one way that BYX hopes to inspire that in men.

Learn more about BYX at byx.org

Find out more about the BYX Foundation: bit.ly/byxfoundation

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Today Gabe speaks with the President of the BYX Foundation, Jason Hoyt. You'll hear more about Jason, who has worked for BYX for the past 17 years, his story of leadership, and how the BYX Foundation came to be. Jason speaks directly to college men who struggle with commitment. How do you work at the same place for 17 years? How do I ensure I'm committing myself to the right things? How do I find a job worth committing to after I graduate from college? All these and more will be answered in this 38-minute episode!

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Jason's Resources:

Spiritual Leadership (Book) by J. Oswald Sanders: amzn.to/2MNueZv

The Briefing (Podcast) by Albert Mohler: apple.co/3sQXVs5

The Bible Recap (Podcast) by D-Group: apple.co/30gdayC

The Dave Ramsey Show (Podcast): apple.co/3sOlr94

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The COR Leadership Podcast is an effort of Beta Upsilon Chi fraternity to develop college men into leaders for life-long Kingdom impact. We believe college men’s leadership can more fully bring the power, goodness, and beauty of Jesus into this world, and this is just one way that BYX hopes to inspire that in men.

Learn more about BYX at byx.org

Donate to the BYX Scholarship Fund: https://bit.ly/3qn6dqR

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Today Gabe speaks with Sky Ranch's Director of Summer Camp, Paul Fritzsching. You'll learn the importance of discipleship, and how to do it. Paul speaks of invitation and challenge, two words that carry a lot of weight and are critical to a successful discipleship relationship. He also gives tips for both seeking out someone to disciple you, as well as looking for someone to disciple.

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Paul's Resources:

Building a Discipling Culture (Book) by Mike Breen: https://amzn.to/3pso2DK

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The COR Leadership Podcast is an effort of Beta Upsilon Chi fraternity to develop college men into leaders for life-long Kingdom impact. We believe college men’s leadership can more fully bring the power, goodness, and beauty of Jesus into this world, and this is just one way that BYX hopes to inspire that in men.

Learn more about BYX at byx.org

Gabe is speaking with wombmate, basically-clone, fellow Texas A&M BYX Alumnus Elijah McKinney. He speaks about his BYX journey, and a concept called "working your land." He gives tips for being happy in the place God has placed you, and being thankful for the things and people you are blessed with.

Elijah's Resources:

Pause (App) by John Eldredge: https://www.pauseapp.com

Chris Rensima (Music): https://chrisrenzema.com

Common Prayer (Book) by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove: https://smile.amazon.com/dp/0310326192/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_QJ7A3GHSSX0TFNPBRA47

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The COR Leadership Podcast is an effort of Beta Upsilon Chi fraternity to develop college men into leaders for life-long Kingdom impact. We believe college men’s leadership can more fully bring the power, goodness, and beauty of Jesus into this world, and this is just one way that BYX hopes to inspire that in men.

Learn more about BYX at byx.org

In this episode, Gabe is speaking with University of Oklahoma BYX Alumnus and former BYX Staff Member Jared Musgraves, who currently serves as the Groups Pastor for The Village Church.

Jared speaks about the importance of small groups in your community and life as a believer. He also gives advice to group leaders and members, to help everyone thrive in their small group.

Jared's Resources:

Pause (App) by John Eldredge: https://www.pauseapp.com/

Dwell: Audio Bible (App): https://dwellapp.io/

Leading Small Groups that Thrive (Book) by Courtney Davis & Others: https://www.amazon.com/Leading-Small-Groups-That-Thrive/dp/0310106702

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Sky Ranch Camps is our sponsor for this episode. Learn more about Sky Ranch and apply to be a leader next summer at www.applyatsky.com.

Thank you, Sky Ranch, for your gracious support of our podcast!

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The COR Leadership Podcast is an effort of Beta Upsilon Chi fraternity to develop college men into leaders for life-long Kingdom impact. We believe college men’s leadership can more fully bring the power, goodness, and beauty of Jesus into this world, and this is just one way that BYX hopes to inspire that in men.

Learn more about BYX at byx.org

In this episode, Gabe is speaking with fellow Texas A&M BYX Alumnus Landon Lacy, who currently serves as the Student Pastor for Gospel City Church. 

Landon speaks about setting a vision for your life rooted in Jesus and how to work toward it.

Landon's Resources:

Survival Skills (Sermon) by Ben Stuart: Part one: (https://voice.dts.edu/chapel/survival-skills/) Part 2: (https://voice.dts.edu/chapel/survival-skills-pt-2/)

Practicing the Way (Resource Page) by Bridgetown Church: https://practicingtheway.org

Tyranny of the Urgent (Booklet) by Charles Hummel: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00HEKKSG0/

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Sky Ranch Camps is our sponsor for this episode. Learn more about Sky Ranch and apply to be a leader next summer at www.applyatsky.com.

Thank you, Sky Ranch, for your gracious support of our podcast!

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The COR Leadership Podcast is an effort of Beta Upsilon Chi fraternity to develop college men into leaders for life-long Kingdom impact. We believe college men’s leadership can more fully bring the power, goodness, and beauty of Jesus into this world, and this is just one way that BYX hopes to inspire that in men.

Learn more about BYX at byx.org

In this episode, Gabe is speaking with fellow Texas A&M BYX Alumnus David Pearson, who currently serves on our BYX Board of Directors. He also is a part of a small group of brothers who have met together every Friday for over 20 years that started during his time in BYX.

David speaks about inheriting his family's company, defining and finding success in the business world, the true meaning of vulnerability, and the ways that COVID-19 are affecting his life and business.

David's Resources:

Finishing Strong: Going the Distance for Your Family (Book) by Steve Farrar: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004G60CFW/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1

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Sky Ranch Camps is our sponsor for this episode. Learn more about Sky Ranch and apply to be a leader next summer at www.applyatsky.com.

Thank you, Sky Ranch, for your gracious support of our podcast!

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The COR Leadership Podcast is an effort of Beta Upsilon Chi fraternity to develop college men into leaders for life-long Kingdom impact. We believe college men’s leadership can more fully bring the power, goodness, and beauty of Jesus into this world, and this is just one way that BYX hopes to inspire that in men.

Learn more about BYX at byx.org

In this episode, Gabe is speaking with Georgia BYX Alumnus Patrick Coussens, who currently works at Chick-fil-A Corporate. Patrick speaks about his time in BYX, how he ended up at Chick-fil-A, living a principled life, and more. You won't want to miss out.

Resources:

Irresistible (Book) by Adam Alter: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30962055-irresistible

Patrick’s email: patrick.coussens@cfacorp.com

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Sky Ranch Camps is our sponsor for this episode. Learn more about Sky Ranch and apply to be a leader next summer at www.applyatsky.com.

Thank you, Sky Ranch, for your gracious support of our podcast!

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Find our secret code? Enter here for a chance to win some Chick-fil-A gift cards: https://forms.gle/jodgwLMMBUHTuKxe8

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The COR Leadership Podcast is an effort of Beta Upsilon Chi fraternity to develop college men into leaders for life-long Kingdom impact. We believe college men’s leadership can more fully bring the power, goodness, and beauty of Jesus into this world, and this is just one way that BYX hopes to inspire that in men.

Learn more about BYX at byx.org

In this episode, Gabe is speaking with Mike Mantel, President and CEO of Living Water International. Living Water International is BYX's national philanthropy. Listen in to this episode to hear more about Living Water International, and how Mike found himself as President and CEO.

Resources:

Living Water International: https://water.cc/

Living Water's recent Gala: https://water.cc/gala/

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Sky Ranch Camps is our sponsor for this episode. Learn more about Sky Ranch and apply to be a leader next summer at www.applyatsky.com.

Thank you, Sky Ranch, for your gracious support of our podcast!

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The COR Leadership Podcast is an effort of Beta Upsilon Chi fraternity to develop college men into leaders for life-long Kingdom impact. We believe college men’s leadership can more fully bring the power, goodness, and beauty of Jesus into this world, and this is just one way that BYX hopes to inspire that in men.

Learn more about BYX at byx.org

In this special two-part episode, Brian Lee is on location speaking with Ben Stuart, pastor of Passion City Church, Washington D.C.

Brian and Ben cover a range of topics in this interview, from Ben’s journey and his passion for leadership to experiencing God in the desert place and how to be a believer in this cultural moment.

Resources:

Passion City Church D.C.: https://passioncitychurch.com/dc/

Ben’s Book (Single, Dating, Engaged, Married: Navigating Life and Love in the Modern Age): https://smile.amazon.com/Single-Dating-Engaged-Married-Navigating/dp/0718097890

(Make sure to use smile.amazon.com and choose “Beta Upsilon Chi” to donate a portion of your purchase to BYX.)

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Sky Ranch Camps is our sponsor for this episode. Learn more about Sky Ranch and apply to be a leader next summer at www.applyatsky.com.

Thank you, Sky Ranch, for your gracious support of our podcast!

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The COR Leadership Podcast is an effort of Beta Upsilon Chi fraternity to develop college men into leaders for life-long Kingdom impact. We believe college men’s leadership can more fully bring the power, goodness, and beauty of Jesus into this world, and this is just one way that BYX hopes to inspire that in men.

Learn more about BYX at byx.org

In this special two-part episode, Brian Lee is on location speaking with Ben Stuart, pastor of Passion City Church, Washington D.C. 

Brian and Ben cover a range of topics in this interview, from Ben’s journey and his passion for leadership to experiencing God in the desert place and how to be a believer in this cultural moment.

Resources:

Passion City Church D.C.: https://passioncitychurch.com/dc/

Ben’s Book (Single, Dating, Engaged, Married: Navigating Life and Love in the Modern Age): https://smile.amazon.com/Single-Dating-Engaged-Married-Navigating/dp/0718097890

(Make sure to use smile.amazon.com and choose “Beta Upsilon Chi” to donate a portion of your purchase to BYX.)

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Sky Ranch Camps is our sponsor for this episode. Learn more about Sky Ranch and apply to be a leader next summer at www.applyatsky.com.

Thank you, Sky Ranch, for your gracious support of our podcast!

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The COR Leadership Podcast is an effort of Beta Upsilon Chi fraternity to develop college men into leaders for life-long Kingdom impact. We believe college men’s leadership can more fully bring the power, goodness, and beauty of Jesus into this world, and this is just one way that BYX hopes to inspire that in men.

Learn more about BYX at byx.org

Gabe has past BYX staff member and forever friend Preston Bradshaw Morris on the COR Leadership Podcast today. Together they discuss Preston’s leadership journey, his time in BYX and as a staff member, and what he’s up to now.

Preston also lets us in on something he’s been learning about recently called Benevolent Detachment, and how he’s been learning to utilize it to get through the stresses of daily life and stay sane during the age of social-distancing.

Resources from Preston:

• Preston’s Podcast, “Post-Amp”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/post-amp/id1498255031
• Get Your Life Back by John Eldridge: https://www.amazon.com/Get-Your-Life-Back-Practices/dp/1400208661/
• Wild at Heart Podcast: https://wildatheart.org/podcast
• Benevolent Detachment Video from Wild at Heart: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjvTqTlrIaM
• One Minute Pause app: https://www.pauseapp.com/
• Every Moment Holy: https://www.everymomentholy.com/
• Liturgy for the Ritual of Morning Coffee: https://www.everymomentholy.com/contents/

For our first episode, Gabe's talking with Beta Upsilon Chi National Fraternity President Brian Lee. As an introduction to the COR Leadership Podcast, Gabe and Brian discuss the purpose of a podcast from BYX, the meaning behind the name, and we learn about Brian's leadership journey and passion for leadership development.

The COR Leadership Podcast is brought to you by Beta Upsilon Chi. To find out more about BYX, information about joining or founding a chapter on your campus, visit us at www.byx.org.