Give It Up Podcast
Join a pastor-turned-tech leader and a millennial churchgoer as they explore the intersection of technology, culture, and faith, equipping you with innovative strategies to support YOU as you live out your calling, lead your churches with confidence, and step into the future together.
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Episodes
31 episodes
Give It Up For...The Future Of Church Planting (Start-Up Church)
In this episode, Vance Roush sits down with Christian & Alex Aranza of Valley Rise Church + Brooke & Michael Strickland of Soma Church to discuss their experiences in building community as church planters, navigating challenges, and lev...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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40:19
Give It Up For...The Future Of The Church!
In this episode, Vance Roush sits down with Vive global pastors Adam & Kiera Smallcombe, as well as Mike and Lisa Kai of Inspire Church, Hawaii to discuss the future of the church, integrating technology and innovation with faith. It featur...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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50:12
Give It Up For MONEY HACKS That Help Churches & Churchgoers Alike! (Financial Stewardship Best Practices)
Join Zoe and Vance as they share their personal stories of getting hacked and dive into savvy financial tips for churches, from getting cash back on tithes to cutting down on processing fees, all while exploring how Overflow is changing the gam...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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20:41
Give It Up For...Creating EPIC Giving Moments During Your Church Service
In this episode, Vance and Zoe converse about making the giving moment in church more meaningful and effective. It explores fresh ways to talk about tithing, steering clear of clichéd Bible verses, and how to avoid making it feel like a 'panhan...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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25:38
Give it Up For...Dead Ends (Knowing When To PIVOT Or Quit Like A Silicon Valley Startup)
In this episode, Vance and Zoe discuss how to discern which ideas to pursue and when to pivot, both in church leadership and startup ventures. It also touches on understanding church engagement metrics and the intricacies of building a venture-...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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34:45
Give It Up For Cash Strapped Churches (5 Things To Do RIGHT NOW To Save Money)
We know that especially this year, it feels like every dollar needs to go further than it has before. In this episode, we are discussing 5 ways cash strapped churches can create instant savings for their organization. The best part - all 5 can ...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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24:01
Give It Up For Financial Transparency & Safeguards For Church Leaders
In this episode, we delve into the importance of transparency in church donations, especially for Millennials and Gen Z. We discuss the varying approaches churches take in communicating their financial metrics and goals, and Zoe offers a unique...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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19:25
Give It Up For End Of Year Giving Momentum, Building Campaign Fundraising, Heart for the House and more!
In this Give It Up podcast episode, Zoe and Vance explore the best strategies for year-end giving, discuss the nuances of Q4 church giving language, and draw insights from the Vive building campaign. We also delve into why some churches withhol...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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23:06
Give It Up For Weird Giving Situations (Empty Offering Buckets, Preachers n' Sneakers, Bitcoin and more!)
In this episode of the Give It Up podcast, Vance and Zoe discuss the optics of empty offering buckets, gifting clothes and sneakers to church staff, hot takes on what Jesus would say we should be investing in and giving away current day, and so...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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21:04
Give It Up For Creating MILLIONAIRES In Your Church!
In this episode, Vance and Zoe explore the intriguing concept of churches fostering financial prosperity among their congregation. Drawing from a prophetic insight received by Vive Church, they discuss the importance of faith and works, and cha...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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31:20
Give It Up For...Entrepreneurs/Businesspeople In The Bible?!
Being a tech founder and also a pastor in the Silicon Valley, Vance Roush and his co-worker Zoe discuss their experiences wanting to be Kingdom minded in the workplace, entrepreneurship in the Bible, how churches can walk with their businesspeo...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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29:18
Give It Up For Entrepreneurship in the Church, with Pastor Sam Collier
Sam Collier, author & pastor of Story Church Atlanta, joins Vance and Zoe on the Give It Up Podcast to discuss planting a church in a majo...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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53:36
Give It Up for Pastorpreneurs! (Entrepreneurial Pastors & Their Bi-vocational Callings), with Pastor Mike Kai
Pastor Mike Kai of Inspire Church in Oahu, HI sits down with Vance and Zoe to discuss pastors who are also entrepreneurs, investors, and leaders in their communities. They cover topics including: how to know if you should pursue an entrepreneur...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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34:20
Give It Up For AI & The Future Of The Creative Industry, With Wendell McKinney (Divine Persuasion Studio Founder)
AI is a hot topic, and there is major concerns over what jobs can be replaced with AI, and how soon that can happen. As we zero in on the creative/design industry in this conversation, Zoe and Vance chat with Wendell McKinney,(owner of creative...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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37:23
Give It Up For Millennial Crypto Investors (& Their Equally Bullish Generosity)
In this episode, Vance and Zoe sit down with Taylor Hiott, a serial entrepreneur and the founder of Kingdom Empowered. He also is a millennial crypto donor (yes, they are real) and we discussing his t...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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34:28
Give It Up For Immersive Disney Parks Experiences (& What The Church Can Learn From This), with Peter McGowan (President of Storyland Studios)
In this episode, Vance and Zoe chat with Peter McGowan from Storyland Studios on what he has learned from building and creating immersive "worlds" and experiences at the Disney and Universal Theme parks, expanding visual vocabularies, and what ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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37:29
Give It Up For Millennial Mindsets On Bible Reading, with Manny Arango (Arma Courses Founder)
We are in an interesting era of the church. The days of "motivational" messages are behind us (thankfully), and we now have the younger generations hungry for scriptural depth and understanding. On this episode, founder of
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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46:34
Give It Up For Pastors Solving Problems (With Adam Mesa)
Pastor Adam Mesa (from Abundant Living Family Church) is a mover and a shaker, and on this podcast episode with Zoe and Vance, Adam shares his fresh insights on: Kingdom Investing (yes, the church literally in...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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51:09
Give It Up For Millennials Donating Corporate Stock! (Yes, they're out there - here's how to find them)
In this episode, Vance sits down with Kyle Woumn (VP of Product and Engineering at Overflow + Forbes 30 Under 30) who shares about how and why he began donating corporate ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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28:09
Give It Up For 10 Silicon Valley Principles That Will RADICALLY Transform Your Church Fundraising Efforts!
In this episode, Vance and Zoe do a deep dive on how taking 10 Silicon Valley startup principles can be equally leveraged to 10 fundraising principles that will multiply your fundraising efforts, derived from a chapter out of Vance's book "High...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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29:16
Give It Up For Childlike Generosity (& What Kids Innately Know That Adults Lose Sight Of)
In this episode, Vance and Zoe discuss some powerful stories of children's generosity, and how churches can make the concept of giving and generosity simple enough for even the littlest minds to comprehend.
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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23:38
Give It Up For Dave Ramsey, Destroying Debt, & Finding Financial Peace (While Investing)
Zoe and Vance discuss Dave Ramsey, how millennials feel about cutting up credit cards, the impact of Financial Peace University on the church, what debt does to us, and the next steps the church can take to teach biblical principles around mone...
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Episode 9
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27:21
Give It Up For Tectonic Shifts (Tech Advancements That Have Changed Us + The Next Shift That's Coming)
In this episode, Vance and Zoe discuss major tech shifts that we have witnessed over the past 50 years (specifically within the church space) to ultimately set the stage to share the next "tectonic shift" that is headed our way.
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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22:59
Give It Up For...AI?! Will It Help Or Hurt The Church?
There are way more questions than answers when it comes to AI, the ethics of it, the upsides, the downfalls, and so much more. When you throw the church into the mix, it gets even dicier. In this episode, Vance and Zoe speak to the concerns abo...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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28:39
Give It Up For...Bank Failures?! How This Will Impact The Church
In this episode, shot in Silicon Valley, California (the startup capital of the world), Vance and Zoe react to the continued collapse of multiple huge banks and share how this will impact the church, and what can be done about it moving forward...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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29:04