Episode 8 of The Greater Call, Mark Immelman welcomes chart-topping gospel artist Josh Baldwin to unpack powerful leadership lessons through the lens of biblical heroes. From Gideon’s hidden courage to Moses’ reluctant obedience, they explore how God often uses the unqualified to accomplish the extraordinary.

With candid conversation, real-life stories, and spiritual depth, Mark and Josh reflect on what it means to step into your calling—even when fear, doubt, or setbacks stand in the way.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

🎙️ Why Gideon’s timidity didn’t disqualify him from leading
🎙️ How Joseph’s prison season prepared him for promotion
🎙️ The heart of David: how honesty and worship can coexist with mistakes
🎙️ Paul’s radical transformation from persecutor to purpose-driven missionary
🎙️ What Noah teaches us about obedience in the face of ridicule
🎙️ Why Joshua’s optimism and courage helped him see beyond giants
🎙️ How Moses’ insecurities didn’t stop God from using his voice

Key Themes:

• God uses the willing, not just the “ready”
• Being faithful in hidden seasons prepares you for public leadership
• Real leadership starts with humility and obedience
• Your past doesn’t disqualify your future—God redeems everything

Whether you’re building your faith, raising a family, leading a team, or just trying to figure out what you’re “made for,” this episode will encourage you to trust God with your potential—and keep showing up, even when it’s hard.

🔑 Key Verses Mentioned:

• Judges 6:12 — “The Lord is with you, mighty warrior.”
• Exodus 4:10–12 — “Now go; I will help you speak and will teach you what to say.”
• Hebrews 11:1 — “Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”
• 2 Corinthians 3:17 — “Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.”

🎵 Music Mentioned:

• Made for More
• Evidence
• Where the Spirit of the Lord Is (aka Freedom)
• Upcoming EP: Full Grown Man — out September 5
• First single Salvation Song — drops August 1

🔥 Takeaways:

➡ You don’t have to feel fearless to be faithful.
➡ God often meets you in your weakness—then uses it for His glory.
➡ Your story, when surrendered to God, becomes someone else’s breakthrough.
➡ Leadership starts by saying “yes,” even if you feel unqualified.
➡ Being obedient is more important than being impressive.

🎶 Follow Josh Baldwin
Instagram: @JoshBaldwin
Website: joshbaldwin.com
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✨ Be full of joy in all things, no matter where you are. Be thankful. Go and be a legend! ✨

In this compelling episode, Mark Immelman and Pastor Kyle dive into the story of Moses—the reluctant leader who went from exile in the desert to delivering an entire nation. Known for his insecurities and resistance to God's call, Moses’ journey reminds us that feeling unqualified doesn't disqualify us from divine purpose.

Through honest dialogue and biblical insight, they unpack practical takeaways from Exodus 3–4, including:

• Why God often calls us through our weaknesses, not in spite of them
• How obedience can open doors, even when we’re afraid
• What it means to trust God's timing and provision
• How our past experiences can shape us for future purpose
• Why it’s okay to wrestle with doubts—God is still patient and present

Whether you’re facing a big decision, struggling with confidence, or wondering if you’re really called, this episode will encourage you to lean into obedience and let God do the equipping.

Key Verses Mentioned:
Exodus 3:11 — “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh?”
Exodus 4:12 — “Now go; I will help you speak and will teach you what to say.”
2 Corinthians 12:9 — “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”

Takeaways:
➡ God uses ordinary people for extraordinary purposes.
➡ Obedience matters more than confidence.
➡ Your weakness is not a limitation—it’s an opportunity for God to shine.

Connect with Us:

📲 Follow us on social media: @TheGreaterCall (Instagram, FaceBook, YouTube, & X)
🎥 Subscribe on YouTube: Search ‘The Greater Call Podcast’
📩 DM us for prayer requests, leadership advice, or to share your story!

Website→ https://markimmelman.com/the-greater-call/

✨ Be full of joy in all things, no matter where you are. Be thankful. Go and be a legend! ✨

In this powerful episode, Mark Immelman and Pastor Kyle unpack the story of Gideon—the unlikely military leader who went from hiding in a winepress to leading Israel to victory with only 300 men. Known for his timidity, Gideon's journey is a testimony to how God calls out our potential, even when we don’t see it in ourselves.

Through candid conversation and spiritual insight, they explore key leadership lessons from Judges 6–8, including:

• How God qualifies the called—not the other way around
• Why faith doesn’t require perfection, just obedience
• What real humility looks like in leadership
• How success can test our character more than failure
• Why obedience often precedes understanding

Whether you’re leading a team, a household, or simply your own journey, this episode will encourage you to say "yes" even when you're unsure, and to lead with bold humility.

Key Verses Mentioned:
Judges 6:12 — “The Lord is with you, mighty warrior.”
Hebrews 11:1 — “Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”
Ephesians 4:29 — “Only speak what is helpful for building others up.”

Takeaways:
➡ Great leaders often emerge from unlikely places.
➡ Faith doesn’t eliminate fear—it gives you courage to obey anyway.
➡ True leadership is rooted in humility and trust in God’s strength, not your own.

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💬 DM us for prayer, book recommendations, or just to say hey!

Connect with Us:

📲 Follow us on social media: @TheGreaterCall (Instagram, FaceBook, YouTube, & X)
🎥 Subscribe on YouTube: Search ‘The Greater Call Podcast’
📩 DM us for prayer requests, leadership advice, or to share your story!

Website→ https://markimmelman.com/the-greater-call/

✨ Be full of joy in all things, no matter where you are. Be thankful. Go and be a legend! ✨