Episodes 18
Avg. Duration 43m
Activity Moderate
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Aug 2025
Latest Episode Feb 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
55%
Hosting
api.riverside.fm

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About This Podcast

Building kingdom leaders among churches, first responders, businesses, and families. Join pastor and fire officer Colby Rich as he encourages people to let their faith influence their leadership , lifestyle, and families. Learn how to become a leader in your career, but ultimately, learn how to lead people in the things that really matter in life!

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Recent Episodes

Episode 18: The First Things First with Helton Pereira

Feb 10, 2026 1h 5m

Helton Pereira is a Christian, husband, father, firefighter, author, and podcast host. He helps firefighters re-prioritize their lives and remember their love for the job. Our conversation covers…

Episode 17: Following God Through Open Doors w/Brian Baldwin

Jan 24, 2026 45m

Brian Baldwin spent years as a student pastor and then working for the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma. Hear how God led Brian and his family through a season of change, and how they learned…

Episode 16: Teaching Men to Protect Women and Young Girls with Daryl Dudley

Dec 18, 2025 1h 1m

Years ago, Daryl Dudley started "She's My Daughter," a ministry devoted to helping men see all women as their own daughters as well as daughters of God. Hear our conversation about the impacts of…

Episode 15: Faith in the Fire Service with Gerald Pilkilton

Dec 08, 2025 51m

Gerald Pilkilton is a talented musician, fire officer, and faithful church worker. He and his wife, Dani, haven't always had things easy, but they'll be the first to tell you that God is always…

Episode 14: Consistency in Your Calling with Grant Byrd

Nov 21, 2025 1h 7m

Dr. Grant Byrd has over four decades of experience as a student pastor, with over thirty years of that time spent at FBC McKinney, TX. Now, he invests in others who've surrendered to the same call he…

Episode 13: Coaching for the Kingdom with Weldon Swann

Nov 02, 2025 49m

Weldon Swann spent over three decades influencing young people as a coach. He's still investing in students today, and those that lead them, through Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Be inspired as…

Episode 12: Leading by Loving with Don Keene

Oct 25, 2025 34m

Don Keene has experience in city administration, public education, corporate America, and running a family farm. Join Colby and Don as they talk about the importance of not just leading people…

Episode 11: Leading in Your Community with Jase Waller

Oct 16, 2025 38m

Jase Waller is a pastor, volunteer firefighter, basketball referee, and school vounteer. Join Colby and Jase as they discuss the importance of intentionally plugging into your community as a way to…

Episode 10: Why Godly Leadership Still Matters in 2025

Sep 25, 2025 13m

Culture is constantly changing. How can leaders stand up for truth when so much uncertainty is all around us? Join Colby as he discusses why leading in a godly way doesn't change even when everything…

Episode 09: Finding Your Mission with Jake Rogers

Sep 18, 2025 45m

Jake Rogers is an author, founded a magazine, and once served as a public servant. An Alabama native, he's always been focused on accomplishing the next mission. But after a trip to Honduras severlal…

Episode 08: Habits of a Godly Leader

Sep 11, 2025 16m

Join Colby as he explores daily habits that can make or break the your effectiveness as a leader.

Episode 07: Finding a New Purpose after 38 Years in Law Enforcement

Sep 04, 2025 41m

In this episode of the Call to Lead podcast, host Colby Rich interviews Mark Sanderson, a retired law enforcement officer and current director of Open Arms Shelter in Bonham, Texas. Mark shares his…

Episode 06: 5 MORE Lessons from the World's Greatest Leader

Aug 28, 2025 8m

Are you struggling in your leadership role? Here are five (more!) leadership lessons you can start applying today from the world's greatest leader: Jesus.

Episode 05: Servant Leadership with Chief Keith Hopkins

Aug 22, 2025 53m

Mesquite, TX Fire Chief Keith Hopkins has overcome many obstacles in his life. Hear how his faith, family, and friendships in the fire service have grounded him and provided purpose through the hills…

Episode 04: Leaving a Legacy

Aug 14, 2025 46m

From his adult children, and lots of grandkids, to almost 4 decades of ministry, Morgan Malone has a lot to be proud of. What are specific things he and his wife did to build up their kids, and how…

Episode 03: From the Patrol Car to the Pulpit

Aug 09, 2025 39m

From military deployments to a career in law enforcement, Josh Lott understands the call to lead and serve. Join us as Josh shares how building his own kingdom never satisfied, but a new purpose…

Episode 02: 5 Lessons from the Greatest Leader

Aug 06, 2025 21m

He started a movement that has lasted over 2,000 years. His followers were unskilled and uneducated, but spread His teachings worldwide. Join us as we look at 5 leadership lessons from the greatest…

Episode 01: From Firefighter to Pastor

Aug 01, 2025 45m

Pastor, firefighter, paramedic, city administrator, construction worker. Cody Nelson has had many titles. Hear how he managed to lead in his family, church, and fire department, and the lessons…

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Called to Lead with Colby Rich has published 18 episodes since August 2025, covering topics in Business, Careers.

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Called to Lead with Colby Rich is currently moderate with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 43m.

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