Coffee With Craft
Eric Craft
What's the best part about meeting a friend for coffee? Sharing in each other stories. Join me on the Coffee With Craft podcast, where we will share in meaningful stories that can change our lives.
CRAFT CREATES : Episode 1
Hey friends. Long time no upload. I'm back with a brand new show called Craft Creates. It will be available Mondays on its own Spotify channel and Youtube. Here is Episode 1 if you want to check it out. Also, feel free to head over to YouTube to stay up to date with my content!
More info on stuff for Coffee with Craft coming in the new future! Until then enjoy Craft Creates.
Episode 39 | 3 year anniversary
Today we talk about the podcast turning 3 years old. Quitting 5-year plans and where do we go from here! As always follow us on Instagram @coffeewithcraft and check out thestoryofcraft.com for all my written work.
Thank you for being along for the ride for the past three years! It means the world to me. I can't wait to see what the next three years hold.
Much Love,
Craft
Episode 38 | Turning 26, A new Instagram, and a conversation on adding value
This week on the show I share some thoughts about turning 26 years old, talk about starting a new Instagram account for the podcast (@coffeewithcraft), and talk about adding value to people as opposed to being too self-promotional. As always if you enjoy the show be sure to rate and review us on Itunes! That would mean the world to me. And thanks again for grabbing a seat on the Coffee With Craft podcast!
Episode 37 | The Creatives That Inspire Me Part 2 | Casey Neistat
Over the next few weeks, we are going to be looking at different creatives that inspire me and talking about their content! This week we take a look at filmmaker Casey Neistat as we take a look at a talk he gave back in 2018. Be sure to check out that video.
And as always if you like the podcast if you could leave us a rate on Itunes or share it with your friends on your social platforms that would be amazing! Also, head over to my Youtube channel and subscribe there!
So get your cup of coffe
Episode 36 | The Creatives That Inspire Me Part 1 | Peter McKinnon | 'Just a Youtuber'
Over the next few weeks, we are going to be looking at different creatives that inspire me and talking about their content! This week we take a look at Photographer and filmmaker Peter McKinnon as we break down some insights from his video 'Just a Youtuber'. Be sure to check out that video.
And as always if you like the podcast if you could leave us a rate on Itunes or share it with your friends on your social platforms that would be amazing!
So get your cup of coffee and let's have a chat.
Episode 35 | Where I've Been
Hey, I'm back. Thanks for hanging in and caring about the show even when I have to take a hiatus. But for the foreseeable future, we are back! Excited to jump back in with you this year! Things are going to look a little different for a while but conversation is still the focal point. So grab your cup of coffee and let's have a chat. On the Coffee with Craft podcast.
Episode 34 | Kristy: Becoming Debt Free At 23
This week I sit down with my friend Kristy as we have a conversation about her becoming Debt Free at 23! Wherever you are in your financial journey there is something for you here! Also, you can find Kristy on Instagram so be sure to go follow her!
Also, next week I'll be sharing with you some exciting personal updates with you! Can't wait to share those with you!
Episode 33 | Reyn Harpole: Creating Grace Filled Communities
Hey, fam! This week I sit down with Reyn Harpole, the Youth Pastor with gauges from Tik Tok and we have a great conversation about what it means to create grace-filled communities of faith where people belong before they believe. You won't regret listening to this episode! As always if you enjoy the show be sure to share it with your friends!
Check out Reyn on Instagram and Tik Tok as well!
Episode 32 | Michael Hartman: Discovering God's Plan For Your Life
This week on the podcast I sit down with my friend Michael Hartman as we discuss his journey of figuring out God's Plan for your life.
As always if you enjoy the show please click that rate and follow button and let us know what you loved about the show!
Episode 31 | Zulie Rane: Sharing Your Story On Medium.com
This week I sit down with Zulie Rane and we talk about how you can begin sharing your story on Medium. As always if you enjoy this episode of the podcast be sure to rate and follow! Also, hit me up on Instagram (@thestoryofcraft) and let me know what you loved.
Check out Zulies socials:
Youtube
Medium
Website
Episode 30 | Alec Dalton: Overcoming Anxiety
This week I sit down with my friend Alec, a Licensed counselor who has some critical input in how we can overcome anxiety in our daily lives. As always, if you enjoy the show and haven't already, please rate and review us! And follow me on Instagram @thestoryofcraft and let me know what your favorite part of the show was!
Episode 29 | Markel Croston: Being A Black Pastor In A White Church
This week Markel joins us to talk about being a black pastor in predominantly white churches! I love Markel's voice and perspective that he brings to the table and I believe there is something here for all of us to learn!
As always if you enjoy the episode be sure to follow and rate it on your favorite podcast platform and share it with your friends! Also, feel free to hit me up @thestoryofcraft on Instagram and let me know what your favorite part of this episode was!
Episode 28 | The Relaunch: Where Are We Going From Here
Hey friends! We are back! With brand new episodes weekly! I can't wait to share with you the amazing content we have planned over the next few months. So grab a cup of coffee and join me at the table, for the Coffee with Craft podcast.
Also, rating and sharing the podcast really helps! So please share this and if you share it on Instagram tag me @thestoryofcraft in your post!
Episode 27 || Josh McLemore: Church Hurts
This week I am joined by my new friend Josh (find him on twitter @joshmclemore) as we talk about his new podcast called Church Hurts. Josh is having important conversations around what happens when church hurts us and how we can begin to move forward. You should check out his podcast, Church Hurts, wherever you listen to your podcast or on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/churchhurts
If you could rate or subscribe to the show that would mean the world to me! Much love!
Episode 26 || Rest And Work
Today I wanted to share with you some quick thoughts I had about rest and work! Thanks for always listing to the podcast and joining me each week! Also, follow me on Instagram @thestoryofcraft or check out my blog at thestoryofcraft.com!
Episode 25 || Grant Baldwin || The Successful Speaker
This week on the podcast I'm joined with Grant Baldwin who shares about his new upcoming book The Successful Speaker and shares tips and tricks for becoming a successful public speaker in 2020. If you have ever thought about becoming a professional public speaker then this episode is for you!
Preorder Grants new book here: https://thespeakerlab.com/successful-speaker/
As always please rate and subscribe to the show! It really does help!
Episode 24 || Zach Hibbard
This week on the podcast I am joined by Zach Hibbard as we chat about perseverance. I hope you enjoy the episode!
Feel free to let me know what you think on Instagram @thestoryofcraft
As always please rate and subscribe and share with your friends! It really does help out the show!
Episode 23 || Maybe It's Not Your Weekend. But It's Going To Be Your Year!
Hey friends!
I hope you enjoy this episode of the podcast where we sit down and discuss the new year. In this episode, we do some reflection on 2019 and some looking ahead to 2020. Looking forward to chatting with you more often this year! 2020 is going to be our year!
Much Love,
Craft
Episode 22 || Travis Hesson
This week I am joined by my friend Travis as week as we talk about following God even when times are hard. I hope you enjoy the episode!
Episode 21 || Fred Oduyoye
This week I am joined by my friend Fred as we talk about what it looks like to pursue reconciliation in our world and connecting with people who are different than us. As always thank you for listening. If you love the podcast please rate and subscribe! It really does help out and means the world to me.
Episode 20 || Jordan Pelphrey
In this episode, I sit down with Jordan, a pastor in Cincinnati Ohio. Jordan has some great stuff to say about the charismatic faith movement and what he has learned being apart of it. As always thank you for listening. If you love the podcast please rate and subscribe! It really does help out and means the world to me.
Episode 19 || Allison J van Tilborgh
In this episode and the start of Season 3, I sit down with Allison, a writer on the website Medium who is helping pave the way for more interfaith conversations. Allison has a lot of great insights on how important the interfaith conversation is. Connect with Allison on the Medium publication Interfaith Now https://medium.com/interfaith-now or follow Allison on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/allisonjvantilborgh/
As always thank you for listening. If you love the podcast please rate and
Episode 18: Elle Campbell
This week I'm joined with Elle Campbell one of the creators of Stuff You Can Use, and Grow Curriculum (two amazing youth ministry resources) and we chat today about what it means to be a young leader in a field full of veteran leaders. Be sure to follow Elle if you don't already on twitter or instagram at @ellllllllllle.
Thanks as always for listening to the Coffee With Craft Podcast.
Episode 17: Andrew Beal
On this episode of the podcast I sit down and chat with my former boss Andrew Beal to talk about what it means to lead up well. Hopefully you gain some insight from this episode that you can apply to your own life, ministry or organization.
Episode 16: Codie Pointer
This week on the episode I am chatting with an old college friend, Codie Pointer! Codie and me talk about creativity and how we can even find creativity in the mundane! I hope you enjoy this episode of the Coffee With Craft Podcast.
Episode 15: Jordan Patterson
My brother in law Jordan joins me for an impromptu episode of the podcast to help me get my feet back on the ground with the podcast. I've missed having great conversations with you all. I hope you enjoy this episode where we joke around a bit and talk about what to do when life gets crazy.
Episode 14: Khari
This week I'm joined by Khari. He has some great thoughts on what it means to be a young creative. Check it out! And follow him on Instagram @khari_btb.
Episode: 13 Nolan Miller
Today I'm joined by Nolan Miller. Join us for the conversation as we talk about his life, his journey through bible college and faith and how he thinks christians should engage with those of different faith or belief backgrounds.
Episode 12: God is Social
Season 2 is here! Excited to be back and have conversations with you again! This week I am joined by Gabriel Hutchison from God is Social and we chat about how you can start making an impact on social media right now for the Kingdom. Check it out!
Episode 11: Growing up Craft Part 1: Megan Craft
This week I'm joined by Megan Craft, my sister! And we talk about growing up as a Craft. So sit back and enjoy this episode! And Don't Forget to like and share and rate and all that fun stuff!!
Episode 10: Matt Wright//Organizational Healing
What role do we play in organizational healing? What is our response when organizations inevitably fail? Join us this week on Coffee With Craft as we chat about just that with Matt Wright.
Episode 9: The Story of Craft
In this shorter and solo episode of the podcast, I talk about the Story of Craft, how that all started and I share with you a few dreams I have for the future of the show, thestoryofcraft.com and kinda everything else. So thanks for listening, thanks for grabbing a cup of coffee, you're the reason I get to make fun content, so please keep hanging out and listening.
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Episode 8: The Life and times of Ethan Brewer
This week on Coffee with Craft I sit down with Ethan Brewer, just a kid living in Nashville with a tattoo of a headless chicken on his arm. Hear that story and more on this slightly different episode of Coffee with Craft.
Episode 7: Sierra Smith//Vulnrability
This week I sit down with Sierra Smith and we chat about what it means to be vulnrable.
Episode 6: Stew Sheckler//Spiritual Honesty
This week I am joined by Stew Sheckler and we chat about being Spirtually honest.
Episode 5: DJ Pritchard//Rest and Retreat
This week I am joined by DJ Pritchard and we talk about intentional rest and what it looks like to find rest amidst the bussyness of our lives.
Episode 4: Kevin Garner//The Power of Story
This week I sit down with Kevin Garner and we talk about how a good story can impact and disrupt our lives.
Episode 3: Roger Bishop//Young Church Leaders
This week I grab a cup of coffee with Roger Bishop and we talk about a prevailing problem that many young church leaders face.
Episode 2: Zach Muller//Intentional Community
This week I am joined by my good friend Zach Muller and we chat about what it means to have an intentional community vs a shallow or toxic one.
Episode 1: Your Story.
In the very first Coffee With Craft episode I talk about your story and two things I believe stop you from living your best possible story.