Exploring The Prophetic With Shawn Bolz

Today on Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson, we’re joined by Jock Hiltz—Creative Director at Cartoon Conrad Productions and a storyteller whose journey is anything but ordinary.After spending 17 years in the federal government, Jock took a courageous leap into the world of animation, filmmaking, and creative leadership. What began as a small production company in 2012 grew into a decade of hands-on directing, producing, and building unique visual stories—eventually partnering with his best friend Luke Conrad at Cartoon Conrad.Jock shares how faith shaped every step of his career: from praying for divine connections, to unexpected open doors in reality television, to launching his own company that became his full-time work during COVID. He talks about rejection that forged resilience, projects that fell through, and how God continually turned setbacks into new opportunities—including a self-written TV movie now headed into production.You’ll also hear incredible marketplace miracle stories

Welcome to Exploring the Marketplace, the podcast where faith meets real life and real work. Hosted by Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson, we bring you unfiltered, powerful conversations with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and culture shapers who are living out their faith in extraordinary ways.From billion-dollar boardrooms to creative industries, we dive deep into how God is moving through everyday people—just like you—bringing purpose, transformation, and supernatural insight to the marketplace.Whether you're a business owner, creative, professional, or just looking to step more boldly into your calling, Season 5 is packed with stories that will inspire you, challenge you, and build your courage to pursue God’s voice in your career and life.These are the stories you don’t hear on the news—but they’re the ones changing the world.

Today on Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson — we’re diving into how your everyday work can become your mission field.Whether you’re running a business, managing a team, or parenting full-time, God wants to use your ordinary work in extraordinary ways. Our guest, Rhea Lana Riner, founder and CEO of Rhea Lana’s Children’s Consignment Events, shares how what started as a small clothing swap in her living room became a national franchise with 120 locations in 26 states—built on faith, courage, and God’s guidance.Rhea opens up about her journey from accidental entrepreneur to industry leader, navigating government battles, growing through challenges, and turning obstacles into divine opportunities. Her story reminds us that the marketplace isn’t separate from ministry—it is your ministry when you walk with God.Tune in for:How to make your work your worshipThe power of faith in leadershipHow to face business challenges with integrity and graceWhat it means to bring God into every decision

Welcome to Exploring the Marketplace, the podcast where faith meets real life and real work. Hosted by Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson, we bring you unfiltered, powerful conversations with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and culture shapers who are living out their faith in extraordinary ways.From billion-dollar boardrooms to creative industries, we dive deep into how God is moving through everyday people—just like you—bringing purpose, transformation, and supernatural insight to the marketplace.Whether you're a business owner, creative, professional, or just looking to step more boldly into your calling, Season 5 is packed with stories that will inspire you, challenge you, and build your courage to pursue God’s voice in your career and life. These are the stories you don’t hear on the news—but they’re the ones changing the world.

Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson welcome professional artist and one of only nine Master Penmen in the world, Jake Weidmann. Certified through IAMPETH in 2011, Jake holds the honor of being the youngest Master Penman by three decades—and the youngest ever to achieve the title. His peers have created works for the White House, Queen Elizabeth, and even the Pope, but Jake’s journey has uniquely blended calligraphy with fine art, painting, drawing, woodworking, and engraving.Jake shares how faith shaped his career from the very beginning, even when industry professionals warned him not to make it explicit. Instead, leaning into his relationship with Jesus led to surprising opportunities, including his celebrated hymn series. He also opens up about overcoming struggles with self-doubt, impostor syndrome, and the “starving artist” complex, and how God has redeemed his perspective of calling.In this conversation, Jake reveals stories of marketplace miracles—from divine provision of mate

Today on Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson:We’re joined by Eric L. Dunavant—not your typical financial strategist. Eric is the architect behind the Kingdom ROI Method, a groundbreaking framework designed to help families fight back against what he calls the Greatest Wealth Heist in History. He’s also the bestselling author of At the Bistro with Bob, a heartfelt book about investing in what truly matters.Eric opens up about how God used his mentor Bob Prichard to transform his view of money, legacy, and purpose—teaching him that God’s lessons are deeply personal and powerfully applicable. Bob modeled what it looks like to walk with peace and integrity in a world full of uncertainty, showing Eric how to trade a mindset of fear and scarcity for one rooted in God’s abundance and shalom.Eric also shares a deeply personal story of his daughter’s miraculous survival in the NICU—where doctors said her only hope was prayer. Through it all, he learned the power of living with an attitude of grati

Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson sit down with Elise Boggs—leadership professor, consultant, coach, and owner of Elise Boggs Consulting, a boutique firm dedicated to building high-performance leaders and teams. Elise’s first book, Lead Anyone!!Elise shares her powerful journey of transitioning from full-time ministry into the marketplace, taking a leap of faith that transformed into a calling. She reveals how prayer, supernatural insight, and discipleship have become her greatest tools in coaching executives and shaping leaders—many of whom don’t share her spiritual background, yet experience transformation through her work.In this episode, Elise opens up about:✨ A personal struggle with certain personality types that God redeemed, leading to breakthrough in her coaching practice.✨ Miraculous marketplace moments, including losing (and then regaining) her biggest client in a way that expanded her influence and business capacity.✨ How her faith journey—including the miracle of her d

Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson sit down with Dr. Philip Nation, VP-Publisher at Thomas Nelson Bibles. With a rich background as a pastor, church planter, professor, and author (*Habits for Our Holiness*), Dr. Nation shares how his faith has guided him through both ministry and the business side of Christian publishing.Now leading a Bible imprint within a global, for-profit company, Philip opens up about the tension between spiritual leadership and corporate responsibility, the challenges of pride, and the supernatural increase in Bible sales. His story is a powerful testimony of aligning marketplace work with Kingdom purpose.Tune in for an inspiring conversation on hearing God in business, surrendering to His process, and walking in humility even at the top.RSS: https://bit.ly/3Q0wnPoiTunes: http://apple.co/2A6QJRzGoogle Podcast: http://bit.ly/2L3dvRaSpotify: https://bit.ly/3U0ANGTCome join me on my Social Media:Facebook: ShawnbolzTwitter: ShawnBolzInstagram: ShawnBolzTikTok: Sh