
Bring It Out
How do you close the gap between where you are today and where you want to be in the future? It’s one thing to have a vision for your life, but quite another to see it become a reality. The Bring It Out podcast, hosted by Ben Pilgreen, features conversations that are going to help you clarify your purpose and remove the obstacles that tend to get in the way for all of us. Ben is the founder of Epic Church in downtown San Francisco and creator of the Bring It Out Course. For more information, visit benpilgreen.com.
Episodes
28 episodes
Permission to Participate with Tyler Prieb
In this episode, Ben interviews Tyler Prieb, Founder and Executive Director of Missional Labs. Tyler talks about how we should be looking for clues and digging into our stories to understand what God has called us to do. He gives insight on ...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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38:25

What Makes You Come Alive with Aaron Graham
In this episode, Ben interviews Aaron Graham, founding and lead pastor of The District Church in Washington, D.C. Aaron shares how being held hostage as a child led to his passion to make a difference in the world. He discusses receiving an inv...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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41:11

You’re Not Crazy with John Wentz
This month, Ben sits down for a fascinating conversation with John Wentz, the CEO of Alpha USA. John shares the path that led him to this significant assignment and how we all need to hear, “You’re not crazy!”, if we’re going to pursue a big vi...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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42:45

Solving the World’s Problems with Dan Wright
Ben has an inspiring and helpful conversation with Dan Wright, a Co-Founder and CEO at Armada. Dan shares how you can align your values to solve actual problems in the world. He talks about the impact of creating a Wisdom Table in his life a...
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32:40

Embodying Your 2024 Vision
To kick off a new year, Ben coaches us on how we can set our intention and direction in pursuing the vision for our life and work in 2024. He shares how you can turn what seems impossible to something that’s quite possible. You’ll discover how ...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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33:38

Influence in Obscurity with Shauna Pilgreen
Shauna Pilgreen joins Ben to discuss how influence works during seasons of obscurity and how maintaining a hidden life is crucial when you find your platform growing. They share what we can do when we feel unseen or insignificant. They also ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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39:52

The Interior Life with John Ortberg
Ben has a deeply personal and inspiring conversation with John Ortberg on the significance of our inner life and how it affects our external reality. John is one of the most important voices in our world on the topic of spiritual form...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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38:01

Visualizing a Future that’s in Reach
In this month’s episode, Ben sits down with Reed Dickens - the founder of LA GOLF. Reed shares how setting aside daily time and space for quiet reflection has enabled him to solve problems and see significant success. He speaks to the advant...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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32:46

Navigating New Seasons w/ Andy Wood
Ben kicks off Season 3 of the Bring It Out podcast with Andy Wood, the lead pastor of Saddleback Church. Andy shares what it was like to walk away from the church he started and to follow Rick Warren, who founded and led Saddleback for...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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46:28

Vision Beyond Resources with Mark Batterson
Ben wraps up Season 2 by having a fun and inspiring conversation with Mark Batterson. Mark is the founder and lead pastor of National Community Church in Washington, DC. He is also the author of more than 20 books, including: The ...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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33:13

The Discipline of Collecting Ideas with Seth Condrey
Ben sits down with Seth Condrey for this month's life-giving conversation. Seth is a songwriter and worship leader whose music has been viewed millions of times. Seth currently serves as the Worship Pastor at Epic Church in San Fra...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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44:57

When Your Vision is Delayed with Ben Pilgreen
Ben shares what he's been learning during a season of delays in his own life. He talks about the difference between waiting passively and waiting actively. He shares how we can keep our confidence while our vision is delayed. What do you do whi...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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34:38

Maximizing Your Gifts for Impact
For this episode, Ben has a fascinating conversation with Henry Kaestner about how he knew he was an entrepreneur, why he started faith-driven entrepreneur, and the power of partnership. Henry Is a co-founder and partner at Sovereign’s Capital,...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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42:00

Going For It with Jasmine Lawrence
To kick off 2023, Ben sits down with Jasmine Lawrence for a conversation that is sure to inspire you as you begin the new year. Jasmine shares what caused her to start EDEN BodyWorks when she was just a teenager. This led to her being a guest o...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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31:55

How You Know It's the Right Time with Joseph Barkley
How do you know when it's time to make a change and step into something new? In this episode, Ben and Joseph Barkley talk about how we can make our best contribution to the world. Joseph is an executive coach who deeply believes in the potentia...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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46:55

Living a Creative Life with Al Gordon
Ben sits down with Al Gordon for this month's episode. Al oversees Saint Church, which has multiple parishes in East London. While Al is one of the most innovative and creative leaders I know, he makes the case that we're all meant to be creati...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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46:00

Don't Settle for Less with Jo Saxton
Do you ever feel like you have to settle for less than what you'd love to do with your life? In this episode, Ben has a fascinating conversation with Jo Saxton. Jo is a leadership coach, a speaker, an author, podcast host, and creator of the Ez...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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51:53

Moving Ahead Before You Are Ready with Josh Howerton
To launch season 2 of the Bring It Out podcast, Ben sits down with Josh Howerton to talk about how we can step into a new assignment even when we don't feel ready for it. Josh is the senior pastor of Lakepointe Church in the Dallas area. Josh s...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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42:27

Stepping into Your Current Assignments with Shauna Pilgreen
In Episode 9 of the Bring It Out podcast, Ben sits down with his wife, Shauna, to talk about how they're discerning their own assignments in life for this season. They discuss how crucial rhythms are when we're carrying heavier assignm...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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40:24

Being and Doing with Rich Villodas
On Episode 8 of the Bring It Out podcast, Ben and Rich Villodas have a conversation that covers identity, anxiety, and how we can discern our vocations for the next season of life. Rich is the Lead Pastor of New Life Fellowship in Queens, New Y...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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44:11

Formation and Ambition with Jon Tyson
On Episode 7 of the Bring It Out podcast, Ben sits down with Jon Tyson to talk about how our character formation is way more important than our gifts and competencies. Jon is the Lead Pastor at Church of the City in New York City. He is the aut...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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51:20

How Vision Expands with Christian Huang
In Episode 6 of the Bring It Out podcast, Ben sits down with Christian Huang to talk about where vision comes from and how it expands. Christian is the Founder of Mobilize Love and he's also the chaplain for the San Francisco Giants. We dive in...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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35:11

Does Pain Disrupt Your Purpose?
In Episode 5 of the Bring It Out podcast, Ben has a riveting conversation with Minnie Lee. Growing up in a traditional Korean family had huge implications for Minnie's overwhelming need to achieve. And she did achieve - at companies like Fox an...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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53:37

Finding a Life-Giving Vocation with Trae Stephens
In Episode 4 of the Bring It Out podcast, Ben has a compelling conversation with Trae Stephens. Trae is a partner at Founders Fund and a co-founder of Anduril Industries. Trae talks about how to align your vocation with what gives you life, how...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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42:57

Lifting Your Vision for 2022
In this bonus episode, Lindsey Lee interviews Ben Pilgreen about how to prepare for the coming year. Ben acknowledges that the pandemic caused us to come close and think short-term over the past two years, but he also shares how now is the time...
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Season 1
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Episode 0
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45:52
