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The Jake Barrena Show
The Jake Barrena Show is a space for people who are hungry to grow—those seeking clarity in identity, depth in purpose, and a legacy that carries eternal impact.
Each episode brings real, honest, and transformative content—sometimes through powerful conversations with influential guests, and other times through direct teaching and revelation from Jake himself.
Whether it’s an interview with an entrepreneur, creator, pastor, or everyday person with an extraordinary story—or a solo episode filled with wisdom, faith, and leadership principles—every moment is designed to strengthen who you are and who you’re becoming.
Through transparent dialogue and practical guidance, listeners are challenged to rise above excuses, embrace their true identity, and step boldly into their God-given calling.
As host, Jake Barrena brings decades of leadership, faith, entrepreneurship, and lived experience to every episode. His mission is simple: to equip leaders to discover who they are, why they’re here, and how to live with purpose, discipline, and eternal impact.
This show exists to help you think clearer, lead stronger, live more authentically, and break free from the limitations that have held you back.
It’s not just inspiration—it's equipping, sharpening, and calling you into greater leadership for the life God designed you to live.
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The Jake Barrena Show
Episode 15 | Kingdom Soldiers: Faith, Urgency, and the Call to Revival | Russell B. Rodgers
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Brief Summary
In this episode of The Jake Barrena Show, Russell Rodgers shares his journey of faith, leadership, obedience, and full-time ministry. From personal growth and spiritual discipline to serving at Resurrection Church, Russell opens up about what it means to live with conviction, humility, and urgency in a time when the Church must awaken.
Together, Jake and Russell discuss the call to revival in Canton, the importance of building Kingdom soldiers, and the need for believers to move beyond passivity and step boldly into their God-given assignment. This conversation challenges listeners to contend for the faith, grow in discipline, strengthen their kingdom mindset, and live prepared for the return of Jesus.
If you are hungry for spiritual growth, revival, leadership, and a deeper sense of purpose, this episode will stir your faith and call you higher.
Guest Speaker
Russell B. Rodgers is a sold-out follower of Jesus Christ, Christian creator, and Kingdom builder with a passion for inspiring faith, building community, and advancing the Gospel.
He currently serves in full-time ministry as the Lead Pastor’s Assistant for Marcus Taylor at Resurrection Church, where he helps support the work of the Church and the advancement of God’s Kingdom. A man of many hats, Russell teaches, leads, serves, and helps carry a variety of ministry responsibilities with faithfulness and humility.
Through devotional content, online ministry, community outreach, and everyday discipleship, Russell is committed to encouraging believers to live boldly for Christ and represent Him well in every area of life. With a heart for people and a desire to see lives transformed, Russell uses his voice and platform to point others back to the Word of God and the love, truth, and power of Jesus Christ.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background of Russell Rogers
05:01 Journey Through Trials and Ministry at Resurrection Church
09:57 The Importance of Teaching and Personal Growth
15:10 Vision for the Future: Building Kingdom Soldiers
19:47 Contending for the Faith and Reviving the Church
36:31 Longing for Jesus: A Shift in Perspective
40:58 The Call to Boldness: Stepping Out in Faith
46:00 Navigating Passivity: Embracing Aggression in Ministry
52:02 Grace in Difficult Relationships: The Challenge of Forgiveness
01:06:53 Living a Life of Purpose: The Call to Action
Podcast Host
I’m Jake Barrena—an apprentice of Jesus, pastor, communicator, author, and builder committed to helping people discover identity, ignite purpose, and build a legacy that echoes into eternity.
I serve as Associate Pastor at Resurrection Church, host of The Jake Barrena Show, and author of Carpe NOW and Legacy Blueprint.
With more than 20 years of experience in both ministry and the marketplace, I bring a unique blend of conviction and execution—equipping people to grow with clarity, discipline, resilience, and long-term vision.
This podcast exists to help you live what you believe.
Each episode is designed to challenge your thinking, strengthen your faith, and call you higher—to lead with intentionality, align your life with truth, and become who God created you to be.
This isn’t about hype.
It’s about alignment.
It’s about stewardship.
It’s about becoming.
If you’re serious about spiritual growth, leadership development, and building something that outlives you—you’re in the right place.
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