Have you ever wondered how faith and veterinary medicine fit together? Do you struggle finding balance between your vocation and your spiritual life? Do those two things even go together? With Two Roads Crossing, Dr. Barry Schwenk, a veterinarian and pastor, talks with those that have navigated through these real issues. So, sit back and listen to these relaxed conversations between veterinarians, vet students, pastors, and industry leaders as they discuss life and living well at the interse ...
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Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing | Episode 80 | Rocky Lindsey | Two Roads Crossing
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Keep the main thing the main thing. That statement is pretty straightforward, but hard to do. Dr. Rocky Lindsey joins the podcast to share one of his favorite sayings and how this can be a good guide for Christian unity and priority.
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Practice Owner. CVM Associate. Mission Trip Leader. Professor. | Episode 79 | Dr. Rocky Lindsey | Tw
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A career in veterinary medicine offers many different avenues. Dr. Rocky Lindsey has walked several paths, from owning and selling rural practices to working at CVM to teaching. Rocky shares some of his stories of leaning into the Lord and walking through the various doors God opens or closes.Bởi Dr. Rocky Lindsey, Curtiss Gibbs
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Discerning Big Decisions | Episode 78 | Dr. Kit Flowers | Two Roads Crossing
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How do you make big decisions? When you have those major life choices, how do you discern what wisdom the Lord might be showing you? We continue our discussion with former CEO Dr. Kit Flowers and hear about discernment as well as some encouragement from him.Bởi Curtiss Gibbs, Dr. Kit Flowers
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Calling and Mission | Episode 77 | Dr. Kit Flowers | Two Roads Crossing
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Dr. Kit Flowers was our CVM CEO for more than two decades. But how did his journey start? And what is he up to these days? Let's catch up with Kit and here about his journey.Bởi Dr. Kit Flowers, Curtiss Gibbs
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Intermission | Episode 76 | Curtiss Gibbs | Two Roads Crossing
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Intermission is a period in the middle of a good show. We are proud of 2 Roads Crossing, and we at CVM look forward to continuing to offer more great episodes under new podcast host and CVM Region Rep, Curtiss Gibbs. Here about the latest updates and invitations to interact with the podcast, as we continue to live well at the intersection of faith …
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Understanding when to make changes in life can be difficult. Curtiss Gibbs joins the podcast to talk about how to discern when God may be leading us to into a new opportunity or away from other activities, even if they are good ones.Bởi Dr. Barry Schwenk, Curtiss Gibbs
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Dr. Rob Goodman wraps up his conversation with us today by discussing Spiritual Wellbeing. Are you utilizing the 4 essential S's? Listen in on this conversation about how all the different domains of wellbeing work together.Bởi Dr. Barry Schwenk, Dr. Rob Goodman
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Veterinary medicine is more than a job. But is it our only calling in life? Dr. Rob Goodman joins us once again to show us the difference between calling and appointment. You are more than what you do. You are God's Beloved.Bởi Dr. Barry Schwenk, Dr. Rob Goodman
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Everything we do as followers of Christ should be bathed in prayer. Unfortunately, many of us are hard-wired to go it alone. What are you pursuing in prayer? Dr. Nancy Moore joins us once again to talk about how prayer and veterinary medicine go hand in hand.Bởi Dr. Barry Schwenk, Dr. Nancy Moore
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It doesn't take flying across the globe for you to be involved in missions. There are opportunities right outside your door. Today, Dr. Nancy Moore introduces us to Tampa Urban Outreach, a local ministry that connects churches, veterinary medicine and her local community.Bởi Dr. Barry Schwenk, Dr. Nancy Moore
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How does someone enter into the family of God? You may be able to tell someone the impact Jesus has had on your life but how do you take the next step in leading them into an encounter with Him as well? Join us today as Dr. Mary McDonald shares an easy way of showing someone how to have a relationship with God through Jesus.…
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Sharing your testimony is one of the first steps in making the Gospel of Jesus known. Listen in as Dr. Mary McDonald shares her wealth of experience and helps us prepare for being disciple-makers.Bởi Dr. Mary McDonald
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Evangelism and Discipleship can be scary topics for Christians. Today, Dr. Mary McDonald discusses how even veterinary professionals are not beyond this command of Christ.Bởi Dr. Mary McDonald
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We all struggle with broken relationships. Join us today as Dr. Rob Goodman gives some insight on repairing the damage we have inflicted upon others and the damage we have received. Cultivating new relationships in love is one thing, but how do we allow the love of Christ to shine in the places of hurt? It may be challenging, but it is not impossib…
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Change is tough. How do you know when God is moving you into something new? Listen in as Dr. Rebecca Quam discusses her end to 9 years of ministry in South Africa. Being intentional about saying good bye and walking into something new isn't easy unless you trust the doors God has opened.Bởi Dr. Rebecca Quam, Dr. Barry Schwenk
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Life in South Africa developed into much more than Dr. Rebecca Quam anticipated. Join us as she reflects on how the Holy Spirit gave the increase. In the hands of the Master, our loaves and fishes can turn into something miraculous!Bởi Dr. Barry Schwenk, Dr. Rebecca Quam
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Today, Dr. Rebecca Quam reflects on how God lead her to 9 years of ministry in South Africa. Looking back, it's not hard to see God's hand of providence. You may not know exactly where God is taking you, but He can be trusted with your journey.Bởi Dr. Rebecca Quam
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Seeing God move in your life can be as simple as saying "Yes!" Licensed veterinary technician, Lenore Thorne, joins us today to share how God called her to long term missions. She also shares a bit of insight on how someone can go from interest to a commissioned long term fieldworker. https://cvm.org/long-term-staff/thorne…
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Do you see God's hand in your life? When you look back do you see Him at work or do you only see coincidence? Listen in as new CVM fieldworker Lenore Thorne, LVMT reflects on God's movement in her life and how He has directed her path of faith and vocation. cvm.org/shorttermBởi Lenore Thorne, Dr. Barry Schwenk
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Once you have better emotional awareness, the next step is addressing your emotional responses. Wellbeing requires a constant act of balancing which is recognizing where you are, where you need to be and how to get there. Dr. Rob Goodman joins again and this time will share advice on managing healthy emotional responses.…
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Emotional Awareness | Episode 59 | Dr. Rob Goodman | Two Roads Crossing
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How do we begin to approach emotional health? Today, Dr. Rob Goodman discusses the importance of emotional awareness and how asking simple questions can lead to a better understanding of how we can do a better job of balancing which will lead to wellbeing.Bởi Dr. Rob Goodman, Dr. Barry Schwenk
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There's a lot we take for granted. In the midst of a busy life, it's important to pause, step back and let God lead. Listen in as Lindsey Abrams, CVT talks about her short-term mission experiences and how they renewed her heart for the lost.Bởi Lindsey Abrams, Dr. Barry Schwenk
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What does it take to get your life back on track? How do you get to the place where God restores your heart? Today, Certified Veterinary Technician Lindsey Abrams shares how she learned to depend on God. And as she did, He took her from hurt to healing.Bởi Lindsey Abrams, Dr. Barry Schwenk
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Shortly after arriving in Bolivia, God opened a door for Heidi Janecke to use her artistic abilities to serve a local orphanage. Little did she know that a single mural would turn into almost two decades of service. www.talitacumi.org TalitaCumi@talitacumi.orgBởi Heidi Janecke
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As a non-veterinarian, Heidi Janecke found herself serving alongside her husband in Bolivia. Her husband had a well defined job description but how would God use her? Join us as she explains God did once she just started looking around. www.talitacumi.org TalitaCumi@talitacumi.orgBởi Heidi Janecke, Dr. Barry Schwenk
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You may think that CVM is just about providing veterinary services but it is so much more. Veterinary medicine is a bridge that leads to and endless number of ministry opportunities. Today, former long-term CVM field worker to Bolivia, Heidi Janecke talks about her initial connection to CVM as a non-veterinarian and how that lead to almost two deca…
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Wellbeing impacts many facets of our lives. Today, Dr. Rob Goodman shares some insights into physical wellbeing. We all know what we need to do but how do we take those first steps? Perspective may make all the difference.Bởi Dr. Barry Schwenk, Dr. Rob Goodman
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THANK YOU! Today marks the one year anniversary of Two Roads Crossing. After 52 episodes and 23 speakers, Dr. Barry Schwenk reflects on the year and the feedback given through the podcast survey. Where do we go from here? Dr. Schwenk shares valuable information on making godly decisions which is rooted in understanding God's will.…
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Does the idea of sharing the Gospel terrify you? Would being asked to work on a cow keep you from global missions? Maybe what you need is a little FARM training. Today, Dr. Mary McDonald talks about how she started a unique program that helps veterinarians overcome two key stumbling blocks that prevent many from answering God's call to serve. For m…
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Sometimes God uses relationships and circumstances to help you make decisions and lead you where He wants you to go. Adora Colicci wanted to be a veterinarian but little did she know that God would put people in her church and college to help lead her into a deeper relationship with Him and her calling as a veterinarian. Listen in as she shares her…
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When you think of CVM, it's easy to overlook their dedication to sharing Christ's love to and through veterinary professionals and paraprofessionals right here in the US. Dr. Lauren Charles, CVM Workplace and Student Ministries Director elaborates on how her team engages with people for the Kingdom. Faith partners willing to listen and lend a helpi…
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The path to wellness begins with a plan. Listen in as Dr. Rob Goodman returns to the podcast to share a little about CVM's new wellness imitative and how you can get involved.Bởi Dr. Rob Goodman
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Today our servant spotlight is on Dr. Lauren Charles, CVM Workplace and Student Ministries Director. Listen in as she shares her journey and how she found both her calling and identity in Christ along the way.Bởi Dr. Lauren Charles
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Join us as veterinary student George DeMers talks about your walk with the Lord should not be put off until later. It seems like there is always time, but the time is now and being intentional with your perspective can make all the difference.Bởi George DeMers, Dr. Barry Schwenk
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Can one decision change the trajectory of your life? Today, third year veterinary George DeMers shares how his decision to attend the University of Pennsylvania affected his faith journey.Bởi George DeMers, Dr. Barry Schwenk
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Is it possible to develop your career here in the US while also being intentional about missions? Dr. Mack Boyd has done just that. Listen in today as he discusses his professional journey as a practice owner that has set aside regular time for short-term missions every year for over 20 years! His secret is not being owned by his own practice.…
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From the beginning, CVM has had a vision to share Christ's love to the world through veterinary medicine. Dr. Brad Frye, Director of International Missions, joins us to talk about the importance of missions, the role of veterinarians in missions, and how the vision for missions in CVM has grown, adapted and changed over his time with the organizati…
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CVM was built by dedicated, hard-working, faithful servants that humbled themselves before God and followed where He led. Today we spotlight Dr. Brad Frye, Director of International Missions. Get to know him and how God not only brought him to CVM but sustained him for decades.
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There comes a point in anything when you need to decide to dig in and make it work or just give up. Today, Linnie Wright encourages us to give our relationships the time they need to grow and mature into something precious.Bởi Dr. Barry Schwenk, Linnie Wright
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Relationships can be tough. Balancing relationships along with faith and veterinary medicine can seem almost impossible. Linnie Wright wasn't quite sure what she would face marrying into this profession but looking back over 50 years of marriage provide some insight on how to make it work, for better or worse.…
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Today, Dr. Daniel Graham joins us again to discuss different ways veterinary professionals serve around the world. Is it a one size fits all kind of ministry or are there different models that suit different needs? Listen in to hear what opportunities exist and begin thinking how your skills and talents can be used to make an impact for Christ on t…
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What does a missionary look like? How do veterinarians fit into that picture? Dr. Daniel Graham challenges our perceptions and discusses how veterinarians can be mobilized for the kingdom. As the CVM Missions Mobilization Strategist, Dr. Graham understands what it takes for veterinary professionals to be used by God on a global scale.…
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We all have scars. We all have come through circumstances that seemed impossible at the time. But how did they affect the way we see ourselves? Dr. Maria Garrett discusses how to be a part of an encouraging community and she challenges you to imagine what God can do for you after seeing what God did for her.…
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Sometimes life seems to get ripped right out from under your feet. What do you do when there seems to be no way out? Dr. Maria Garrett opens up about her life struggles and how she saw God navigate her through to a place of beauty.Bởi Dr. Maria Garrett
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Looking back allows us to see how both positive and negative experiences have shaped our lives. Dr. Ginger Pelc reflects on her first year in practice and how it has made her the veterinarian she is today.Bởi Dr. Barry Schwenk, Dr. Ginger Pelc
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Making any transition is challenging but the transition from veterinary student to doctor can be both exciting and terrifying. Today, we are joined by Dr. Ginger Pelc and she will be sharing some tips on how to make that transition and how to approach that first job so that it is a more positive experience.…
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CVM has many wonderful ministries around the world. Join us as Dr. Kelly Crowdis talks about a growing project in Haiti called "Give-A-Kid-A-Kid". If you are interested in supporting outreach that changes the lives of children and communities, you can find more information HERE - https://cvm.org/special-project/give-a-kid-to-a-kid.…
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We all have plans. We all have dreams of what our lives will be like in the future. What happens when God doesn't meet your expectations? Join us for Part 2 of a conversation with Rachel Graham as she discusses wrestling with God and infertility.Bởi Rachel Graham
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Family Matters | Part 1 with Rachel Graham
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Life is complicated and balancing family, faith and veterinary medicine can be a challenge. Today we are joined by Rachel Graham and she will give some insight into the the adoption process and the impact it had on their family.Bởi Rachel Graham
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