Épisodes

  • Mentorship, Faith, and Friendship: Dave Neff and Chris Huxhold on Leading with Purpose
    Feb 12 2025
    Join us as we explore the power of authentic friendship, community leadership, and faith-driven living with hosts Greg Enas, Don Palmer, and Chris Spangle. This episode features an inspiring conversation with Dave Neff and Chris Huxhold - two leaders dedicated to building deep connections and making a lasting impact in Indianapolis. Hear their story of how soccer, mentorship, and shared values forged a decade-long friendship that continues to grow through intentionality and purpose. From their day jobs at Purdue (Dave) and Elevate Ventures (Chris) to their passion for connecting and inspiring others, we discuss: The importance of building meaningful friendships despite busy careers and family life. How intentionality shapes personal growth, faith, and service in their city. Tips for developing a network (not just a network), living with purpose, and mentoring the next generation. Plus, learn how Citizen 7 is bringing men across generations together for connection and impact—and how you can get involved. Connect with us at: citizen7indy.com
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    44 min
  • The Transformative Power of Decades-Long Friendships with Greg Enas and Mike Evans
    Jan 4 2025
    In this episode of Big Hearted Indy, hosts Don Palmer and Chris Spangle sit down with Greg Enas and his best friend, Mike Evans, to discuss the importance of their connection through successful careers at Eli Lilly to impactful community leadership through initiatives like The Oaks Academy and Shepherd Community Center. Greg and Mike share insights from their decades-long friendship, reflecting on how their bond has shaped their families, careers, and service. Tune in to discover the transformative power of intentional relationships, mentorship, and living out faith to create lasting change in Indianapolis and beyond.
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    50 min
  • Deep Connections, Lasting Change: Friendship as a Catalyst for Personal and Community Growth with Glenn McDonald and Todd Fisher
    Nov 26 2024
    In this episode, hosts Greg Enas, Don Palmer, and Chris Spangle are joined by Todd Fisher of Justice Ventures International and founding pastor of Trinity Church, and Glenn McDonald, retired Presbyterian pastor and founder of Zionsville Presbyterian Church. Together, they share the story of a 30-year friendship that transcends generational divides and discuss the transformative power of vulnerability, mentorship, and intentional relationships in strengthening communities. From navigating challenges and avoiding burnout to building impactful friendships, Todd and Glenn offer heartfelt insights and practical advice to inspire listeners to deepen their connections and live out their faith. Justice Ventures International - https://www.justiceventures.org Glenn McDonald - https://glennsreflections.com/ Morning Reflections - https://glennsreflections.com/index.php/morning-reflections/
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    52 min
  • Authentic Friendships & Faith in Action with Jeff Brown and David McKissick
    Nov 8 2024
    Jeff Brown, Lead Pastor at North City Church and David McKissick, founder of Cerebro Creative House join us to discuss the story of their 15-year friendship, their efforts to bridge gaps between the secular and religious communities, and their experiences collaborating on church and community projects. Learn how their friendship and faith drive impactful initiatives in the city and how they inspire others to build meaningful relationships. 28:45 Impact on Family and Personal Growth
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    58 min
  • Lessons From 50 Years of Friendship with Don Palmer and Steve Cosler
    Oct 3 2024
    Don Palmer and Steve Cosler met at a Purdue fraternity rush party 50 years ago, and since that moment, they've built a deep friendship. Don and Steve join host Chris Spangle and guest host Aaron Story to share lessons about building a friendship through mountaintops and valleys. Video - https://youtu.be/VM7sIPGp9CI
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    52 min
  • Navigating Faith, Family, and Work in The City with Dave Neff, Rex Fisher and Mark Nottingham
    Sep 6 2024
    Hosts Don Palmer and Chris Spangle welcome guest host Dave Neff, Rex Fisher and Mark Nottingham to the podcast to discuss their journeys of navigating careers, family life, and community investments. Listen in as they discuss their experiences with Edge Mentoring, Shepherd Community Center, and their entrepreneurial endeavors, providing valuable insights on balancing faith, work, and relationships in the vibrant city of Indianapolis. Video - https://youtu.be/Gm8lrLaAhkQ Download the podcast here: https://link.chtbl.com/citizen7
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    47 min
  • Building Community: Isaac Bamgbose and Fred Yeakey on Transformative Development and Faith in Action
    Aug 8 2024
    In this episode, we welcome Isaac Bamgbose and Fred Yeakey. Isaac, a real estate developer with New City Development, shares his journey from Nigeria to Indianapolis and his mission to create enriching community spaces. Fred, the Chief Partnerships Officer at Providence Cristo Rey High School, discusses his innovative affordable housing project for women recovering from addiction and his barbershop mentorship program. Visit citizen7indy.com to learn more, join the email list, and attend upcoming events. Tune in and be inspired by the positive change happening in Indianapolis. Exercising with Rosie - https://amzn.to/46FiCMK Frederick Yeakey - https://www.linkedin.com/in/frederick-yeakey-682925117/ Isaac Bamgbose - https://www.linkedin.com/in/isaac-bamgbose1/ The Barbershop Male Mentoring Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNxy2Jz_QqPIxJ9coTzmXeA Video - https://youtu.be/Ha7EnETWpeg Download the audio podcast - https://link.chtbl.com/citizen7 Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm0WsfdKBmcWgliQnVsHyUg/ Join Heartbeat.chat - https://app.heartbeat.chat/citizen7/invitation?code=B32DD7
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    50 min
  • Sajan George on Redemptive Entrepreneurship and Turning Around Failing Schools
    Jul 11 2024
    Join hosts Don Palmer, Greg Enas, and Chris Spangle on Big Hearted Indy as they welcome Sajan George, a passionate advocate for redemptive entrepreneurship. Sajan shares his journey from his roots in India to leading innovative educational initiatives in Indianapolis. Learn about his work with Praxis, a non-profit fostering redemptive entrepreneurship, and his efforts to turn around some of the worst-performing schools in the U.S. through Matchbook Learning. Discover how vulnerability, sacrifice, and a deep connection to God's heart have shaped Sajan's mission to make a meaningful impact in the community. Sajan's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sajan-george-72521551/ Indy Redemptive Labs - https://www.indianapolis.redemptivelabs.org/ Praxis - https://www.praxislabs.org/ Video - https://youtu.be/2l0lXwoHWYM
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    43 min