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The Wisdom Calling Podcast
Hosted by Bobo Beck · EN
Wisdom is calling...are you listening?
In a world overwhelmed by information but starving for wisdom, The Wisdom Calling Podcast offers a different voice—one rooted in the timeless truths of Scripture.
Hosted by author and leadership coach Dr. Bobo Beck, this podcast helps Christian professionals cultivate God’s wisdom in life and work by thinking more critically and living more strategically. Each episode follows the Wisdom Calling devotional series, guiding listeners through the Bible in chronological order.
With a focus on workplace-relevant themes like success, rest, leadership, wealth, debt, and generosity, Bobo explores how ancient wisdom still speaks to today’s fast-paced, high-pressure world. Whether you’re leading a team, growing a business, or just seeking clarity in your next decision, The Wisdom Calling Podcast is a companion for discernment in the details.
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Building What Outlives You
Mar 300:13:38Tap to summarizeAfter failure… after repentance… after sacrifice on Mount Moriah… what comes next?In this episode of Wisdom Calling, we follow King David into one of the most overlooked yet significant seasons of his leadership: preparing the next generation to build what he would never see completed.Drawing from 1 Chronicles 22, we explore how David transformed mercy into mission — and how he built a strategic framework for success that still applies today.You’ll discover:• Why vision must be nurtured before it is activated• The leadership power of preparation and planning• How to leverage your experience to equip the next generation• The importance of unity around a singular mission• Why true success is measured by God’s glory, not personal legacyDavid didn’t build the Temple — but he built what made it possible.Whether you lead a company, nonprofit, church, or mission-driven initiative, this episode will challenge you to think long-term, steward your influence wisely, and arise to the work God has placed before you.If God has placed a vision in your heart, this is your reminder: don’t waste it.Listen now and discover how to build what outlives you.You can order the devotionals at https://amzn.to/4h8zFe6 or https://wisdomcalling.orgFollow us on Instagram: @wisdomcallingnow
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The Purchase of a Lifetime
Feb 1300:14:10Tap to summarizeWhat’s the most valuable piece of real estate on earth?In this episode, we explore the 37 acres in Jerusalem that have shaped history, ignited global tension, and anchored the worship of generations. Long before it became known as the Temple Mount, it was a simple threshing floor—purchased by King David at the end of his reign.But this was more than a land transaction.It was a moment of repentance.A lesson in leadership.A reminder that God can redeem even our greatest failures.Join Bobo as he examines David’s final years, the danger of trusting numbers over God, and the powerful truth that redemption often begins at the very place of our mistakes.You can order the devotionals at https://amzn.to/4h8zFe6 or https://wisdomcalling.orgFollow us on Instagram: @wisdomcallingnow
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The Gentleness That Makes Us Great
Jan 2900:11:13Tap to summarizeAfter returning to the regular devotional journey through 2 Samuel, this episode explores the surprising intersection of wisdom, skill, and God’s sovereign grace. Drawing from the story of the wise woman of Abel (2 Samuel 20) and David’s song of deliverance in 2 Samuel 22 (Psalm 18), we reflect on how God faithfully rescues, equips, and gently forms His people.David’s confession—“Your gentleness made me great”—reframes how we think about success, strength, and leadership. While human effort and skill matter, this episode reminds us that every ability, victory, and moment of growth ultimately flows from God’s unearned grace.Whether you’re navigating pressure, leadership responsibility, or seasons of weariness, this reflection invites you to see God not only as a deliverer, but as the One whose gentle care shapes who we become.Key Scripture:2 Samuel 20:1–222 Samuel 22:1–51Psalm 18Themes:Wisdom in crisis • God as a reliable defender • Skill shaped by grace • Humility in success • Work as worshipIf you’d like to go deeper in cultivating wisdom, explore the five volumes of Wisdom Calling devotionals available on Amazon or at wisdomcalling.org.Learn more about one-on-one leadership engagement through the Wisdom Lab and organizational consulting at wisdomcalling.org.You can order the devotionals at https://amzn.to/4h8zFe6 or https://wisdomcalling.orgFollow us on Instagram: @wisdomcallingnow
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