{"podcast":{"title":"Lead with HOPE","slug":"lead-with-hope-6701890","podcast_index_feed_id":6701890,"rss_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting/LLe6Mtwd.rss","website_url":"https://sparkhopeedu.com","image_url":"https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/a32b59cd-9020-4bc4-a703-7f9c1f1f6a79/39646533-1769624468910-5149ce417acf1.jpg","author":"Dr. Brandi Kelly","episode_count":111,"summary":"Lead with H.O.P.E. is a leadership podcast hosted by Dr. Brandi Kelly that equips leaders to grow through challenge, lead with purpose, and create lasting impact. Rooted in faith and real-life stories, each episode explores resilience, leadership, and the power of hope in action; especially in seasons that feel uncertain or heavy. Through meaningful conversations and practical insight, you’ll be encouraged to strengthen your mindset, elevate your leadership, and remember that God is still at work; even in hard seasons. Whether you’re leading in education, business, or your personal life, this podcast will help you lead with clarity, courage, and hope.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T16:20:26.532741+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-with-hope-6701890"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 70 | The Brave Way Home with Ben & Crystal Woods","slug":"episode-70-the-brave-way-home-with-ben-crystal-woods","published_at":"2025-12-10T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-with-hope-6701890/episode-70-the-brave-way-home-with-ben-crystal-woods","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-with-hope-6701890","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandi-kelly6/episodes/Episode-70-Finding-Purpose-Through-Pain-The-Brave-Way-Home-with-Ben--Crystal-Woods-e39qc4h","audio_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/09487b02774ba37cef2737474d64896782a44ffa36340ce962653f2c2ab63d5f/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJjNDNjNzQ5Ni1kMjUwLTRiODgtYmU2OS0xNTYyNzJiMTE5MjAiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJhMzJiNTljZC05MDIwLTRiYzQtYTcwMy03ZjljMWYxZjZhNzkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTRlZGEwNjA4Mjc1MGM3MWVlOTc2YzYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy9hMzJiNTljZC05MDIwLTRiYzQtYTcwMy03ZjljMWYxZjZhNzkvZXBpc29kZXMvYzQzYzc0OTYtZDI1MC00Yjg4LWJlNjktMTU2MjcyYjExOTIwLzQwOTYzNjg1My00NDEwMC0yLTI2ZDczYjljYTg2MWUubXAzIn0=.mp3","summary":"In this powerful episode of the Lead with H.O.P.E. Podcast , host Dr. Brandi Kelly sits down with Ben and Crystal Woods, founders of The Brave Way Home and leaders of the Look Out for the Left Out (LOFTLO) movement. For more than 25 years, Ben and Crystal have served in vocational ministry—touring musically, mentoring young adults, and leading campus and community ministries. But their most profound ministry was born out of deep grief and unshakable faith. Through their story, listeners will discover how God can redeem pain for purpose and transform sorrow into service. 💬 In This Episode, You’ll Learn: How Ben and Crystal’s story of loss led to a movement of healing and hope What it means to “look out for the left out” —and how small acts of kindness can change lives The habits and mindsets that sustain faith through suffering How to turn adversity into mission-driven impact The power of Romans 8:28 — that “in all things God works for the good of those who love Him” Their journey is a testament to resilience, grace, and the redemptive power of hope—offering encouragement for anyone navigating pain, purpose, or calling. ✨ Learn More About Ben & Crystal Woods 🌐 www.thebravewayhome.com 🌐 www.lookoutfortheleftout.com 🌐 www.lovelikecalla.com 📧 ben@thebravewayhome.com 🔗 LinkedIn: benjamin-woods-3a619449 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/thebravewayhome 🌟 Ready to Lead with H.O.P.E.? Discover the H.O.P.E.-Fueled Leadership Kickstart Program — a personalized professional development experience designed to help you lead with Habits, Optimism, Purpose, and Excellence . 👉 Learn more: https://sparkhopeedu.com/home--spark-hope-edu 🔗 More Free Resources from Spark HOPE Edu Join the H.O.P.E. Community Download the Leader’s Wellness Checklist Preview Lead with H.O.P.E.: Building a System o…","meta_description":"In this powerful episode of the Lead with H.O.P.E. Podcast , host Dr. Brandi Kelly sits down with Ben and Crystal Woods, founders of The Brave Way Home an…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3436,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lead-with-hope-6701890/episodes/episode-70-the-brave-way-home-with-ben-crystal-woods/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-with-hope-6701890/episode-70-the-brave-way-home-with-ben-crystal-woods.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}