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Program Summary: Purpose for Living Host: Philip Reid 📺 @PhoenixNationalNetwork 🌐 bci-tv.com Purpose for Living is a weekly faith-based podcast hosted by Philip Reid that empowers listeners to discover, embrace, and walk boldly in the purpose God has placed within them. Each episode addresses real-life challenges—spiritual, emotional, and relational—through the lens of Scripture, wisdom, and practical insight. The program focuses on themes such as: Overcoming self-sabotage and internal confl ...
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“Learn how acclaimed writers keep the ink flowing, the cursor moving, and avoid writer’s block.” Each week, host Kelton Reid chats with guests like Nobel Prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah, on life after becoming a laureate; #1 New York Times bestselling author, Emily Henry on her past life as a YA mid-lister; Celebrated author, Walter Mosley, on his conflicted feelings after winning a National Book Award; NY Times bestselling author, Lisa Scottoline, on what she learned from literary lion Phili ...
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Two former NFL offensive linemen (Alex Boone and Jeremiah Sirles) join former 8th grade football backup (Phil Mackey) for entertaining, behind-the-scenes discussions about the NFL -- from an offensive line + trenches perspective! Your Dumb Football Questions are always welcome on the OLine Committee. An offensive line lifestyle podcast! ABOUT ALEX BOONE: Played 10 years in the NFL, for the San Francisco 49ers, Minnesota Vikings, Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks. ABOUT JEREMIAH SIRLES: ...
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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey are joined by King Dunlap for some EPIC behind-the-scenes NFL stories! King played nine years in the NFL, for the Philadelphia Eagles and San Diego Chargers, and he currently co-hosts the Raw Room podcast. NOTE: Dumb Football Questions will frequently be posted as a separate, full episode! Keep an eye on …
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Online Summary You Got This. In this episode, Philip Reid breaks down five powerful questions that fuel purpose: Do you know what you’re capable of? Who’s walking with you? Are you mistaking delays for stop signs? Are you playing by the rules? Can you stay faithful until you arrive? Walk in confidence—God’s not finished with you yet. #YouGotThis #P…
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#1 Sunday Times Bestselling ghostwriter Marie Ellis spoke to me about her past lives in both acting and journalism, setting her ego aside as a ghost, and hacking the hero’s journey. Marie Ellis is a Sunday Times bestselling ghostwriter, freelance editor, and writer of literary fiction. She is a career journalist who walked away from a 15-year in-ho…
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This week’s batch of Dumb Football Questions with Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey includes questions about the Detroit Lions, Chicago Bears, more flag football debate, Stefon Diggs and more! 01:00 - Alex protests a late fine 03:00 - Do you still think the Detroit Lions are Super Bowl contenders, even though Frank Ragnow retired and they…
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New York Times bestselling author Hanif Abdurraqib spoke to me about taking a leap of faith, the tentpoles of his writing practice, and his recent NBCC award-winning THERE’S ALWAYS THIS YEAR: On Basketball and Ascension. Hanif Abdurraqib is a lauded New York Times bestselling author, recent Winner of the NBCC Award for criticism, and a finalist for…
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This week’s batch of Dumb Football Questions with Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey includes a deep dive into NFL players potentially playing in the 2028 Olympics! 03:00 - Is Darrell “Housch” Doucette -- the current QB for USA Flag Football -- justified in being upset about NFL players wanting to play in the 2028 Olympic Flag Football eve…
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New York Times bestselling author Laura Munson spoke to me about her acclaimed writing retreats, building a bridge to readers, and bringing wonder back into our lives with her latest THE WILD WHY. Laura Munson is the New York Times, USA Today, and international bestselling author of the novel Willa’s Grove and the memoir This Is Not The Story You T…
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This week’s batch of Dumb Football Questions with Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey includes: 00:00 - Is Caleb Williams showing some red flags? Or did Chicago Bears just let him down in Year 1? 16:00 - Good decision by the Philadelphia Eagles to extend Nick Sirianni? 21:00 - Why don’t NFL players have player options in their contracts? 25…
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Online Summary You Got This. In this episode, Philip Reid breaks down five powerful questions that fuel purpose: Do you know what you’re capable of? Who’s walking with you? Are you mistaking delays for stop signs? Are you playing by the rules? Can you stay faithful until you arrive? Walk in confidence—God’s not finished with you yet. #YouGotThis #P…
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#1 New York Times bestselling author, Tomi Adeyemi, spoke to me about the film adaptation of Children of Blood and Bone, her evolution as a writer, and the final book in her Orisha trilogy, Children of Anguish and Anarchy. Tomi Adeyemi is the #1 New York Times bestselling, Hugo and Nebula award-winning novelist and screenwriter who was named one of…
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This week’s batch of Dumb Football Questions with Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey includes: What do NFL practice squad guys actually do and how are they treated?; What is the relationship like between NFL players and general managers? This leads to several incredible stories; Boone explains the knee cream he used in the NFL See Privacy …
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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey dive into the Minnesota Vikings becoming the first team in NFL history to play back-to-back Europe games! Plus, Trey Hendrickson drama in Cincinnati and more. NOTE: Dumb Football Questions will frequently be posted as a separate, full episode! Keep an eye on the YouTube channel and OLC podcast feeds for t…
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Acclaimed debut novelist Emily Everett spoke to me about finding a writing community, impostor syndrome, setting aside self-doubt, and her literary debut, ALL THAT LIFE CAN AFFORD. Emily Everett is a writer and the managing editor of The Common, a literary magazine based at Amherst College. Her debut novel All That Life Can Afford, is the Reese’s B…
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Award-winning writer and producer Arvind Ethan David spoke to me about making sh*t up for a living, late bloomers, and adapting RAYMOND CHANDLER’S TROUBLE IS MY BUSINESS into a graphic novel. Arvind Ethan David is the Stoker Award-nominated graphic novelist who has also written chart-topping Audiodramas (The Crimes of Dorian Gray, Earworms), televi…
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Trust is earned, not assumed. In this episode of Purpose for Living, Philip Reid unpacks the spiritual principle of “Trust, but Verify.” Learn how to love with wisdom, discern character, and protect your purpose from deception while keeping your heart open to those God assigns to your life. ©phoenixnationalnetwork via canva.com 🔗 bci-tv.com 🎥 @Phoe…
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Award-winning author, founder, and editor-in-chief of the Los Angeles Review of Books, Tom Lutz, took a timeout to talk with me about his early years as a literary ne'er-do-well, what it's like to hang out with your heroes, and why you can assume every writer is faking it just a little bit. "Writing has never felt like a chore to me. It always feel…
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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey are excited for NFL Draft week! Inside stories about the NFL Draft. 00:00 - Some deep thoughts and hilarious behind-the-scenes stories about the NFL Draft! Including why Alex went from being a first round pick to undrafted and more! 18:00 - Why does Aaron Rodgers always feel the need to set the record str…
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#1 New York Times bestselling author, Susannah Cahalan, spoke to me about her writing process, witch candles, and stepping into the shoes of psychedelic pioneer Rosemary Woodruff Leary in her new biography THE ACID QUEEN. Susannah Cahalan is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, journalist, and public speaker. Her first book, Brain on Fire, has s…
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New York Times bestselling author, journalist, and entrepreneur Emma Knight spoke to me about finding the courage to write fiction, the Loch Ness Monster of motherhood, and her breakout debut novel The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus. Emma Knight is an author, journalist, Co-Founder and Head of Brand at Greenhouse, an award-winning organic beverag…
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#1 New York Times bestselling author, Carley Fortune, spoke to me about her storied career as a journalist, writing a breakout hit in just four months, and her latest novel, MEET ME AT THE LAKE. Carley Fortune is an award-winning Canadian journalist and the #1 New York Times and #1 Globe and Mail bestselling author of Meet Me at the Lake and Every …
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Episode 4: March 28, 2025 – Your Mind, Your Kingdom 📖 "Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind." – Romans 12:2 Our thoughts shape our lives and can either draw us closer to or away from God’s purpose. This episode dives into how to build a kingdom-focused mindset, align your thoughts with God’s w…
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Acclaimed debut novelist and award-winning poet Jeanette Horn spoke to me about writing experimental poetry, getting a fateful call from the Iowa Writer’s Workshop, and the magical realism in her debut novel PLAY, WITH KNIVES. Jeanette Horn is an Iowa Writers' Workshop MFA program graduate and was a Maytag Fellow. Her debut novel, Play, With Knives…
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Award-winning journalist and The Atlantic staff writer Olga Khazan spoke to me about the worst way to launch a book, writing long-form watchdog journalism, and her latest ME, BUT BETTER, The Science and Promise of Personality Change. Olga Khazan is a staff writer for The Atlantic – covering science, health, and psychology for more than a decade – a…
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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey are back at full strength! They react to massive contract extensions for Cincinnati Bengals, the latest on Aaron Rodgers and more! 00:00 - Alex Boone gave up all of his vices for lent 02:00 - The Cincinnati Bengals spent crazy money to keep JaMarr Chase and Tee Higgins for Joe Burrow… Is this the right wa…
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Never Stop at Failure: Turning Setbacks into Success Failure is not the end—it’s often the beginning of something greater. Many of us fear failure because we associate it with personal defeat, but in reality, every setback is an opportunity for growth. The Bible reminds us in Proverbs 24:16, “Though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again.”…
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Matt Haig reads an excerpt from The Midnight Library, backed by an original Storybound remix with Robert Wynia, and sound design and arrangement by Jude Brewer. Robert Wynia is a founding member of the Portland band Floater. Known for their progressive concept albums, Floater is famous for incorporating stylized storytelling. Wynia also releases mu…
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Jeremiah Sirles and Phil Mackey react to the latest Aaron Rodgers rumors. Will he sign with Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants or Pittsburgh Steelers? 00:00 - Happy NFL New League Year! 02:00 - Should Minnesota Vikings sign Aaron Rodgers? 14:00 - Meet in the A Gap: Kirk Cousins or Aaron Rodgers -- if you’re a QB-needy team? 19:30 - Meet in the A Ga…
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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey react LIVE on YouTube (!!) to Day 1 of the NFL free agency period! 02:00 - Minnesota Vikings add veteran center Ryan Kelly 11:00 - Chicago Bears are hellbent on rebuilding their offensive and defensive trenches, acquiring Joe Thuney, Jonah Jackson, Drew Dalman, Grady Jarrett and Dayo Odeyingbo 18:00 - Jos…
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Episode 2: March 03, 2025 – Why You Matter Too often, we question our significance, wondering if our lives make a difference. But God reminds us in Jeremiah 1:5 that before we were even born, He knew us and set us apart for a purpose. Your life is not an accident—you were created with divine intention, and you carry a unique impact that no one else…
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Internationally bestselling author, Matt Haig, spoke with me about how the novelist became an accidental "mental health expert," why writers need resilience, and the process behind The Midnight Library. "The only reader you're ever going to truly know ... is yourself." – Matt Haig Matt is the author of 20 books, including the #1 bestselling memoir …
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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey take you behind the scenes of the NFL Combine + discuss some of the big, recent moves around the NFL! 00:00 - Behind the scenes at the NFL Combine with Jeremiah and Alex, who spent several days on the ground in Indianapolis! Why players are basically pieces of meat; What is the combine like behind the sce…
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Bestselling author and literary agent Betsy Lerner spoke with me about being a “late bloomer,” what 35 years in publishing has taught her, and portraying mental illness in her debut novel SHRED SISTERS. Betsy Lerner is the author of the popular advice book to writers, The Forest for the Trees, and the memoirs Food and Loathing and The Bridge Ladies…
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Episode 1: Feb. 21, 2025 – Breaking the Self-Made Lie We often limit ourselves with false beliefs that create invisible walls around our potential. In this episode, discover how to identify and shatter these self-made lies, replacing them with God’s truth. Begin your journey toward freedom and purpose, grounded in faith and courage. #SelfMadeLies #…
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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey speculate on where six available, high-profile quarterbacks will land this free agency season! 00:00 - NFL Combine week is upon us! That means be on the lookout for breaking news and crazy rumors 03:00 - Jeremiah became best friends with Kirk Cousins over the weekend 07:00 - Mackey presents six available …
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#1 New York Times bestselling novelist and screenwriter, Ernest Cline, spoke to me about what inspired him to become a novelist, the success of Ready Player One, and his love letter to Austin, Texas, the mostly true tall tale BRIDGE TO BAT CITY. Ernest Cline is the bestselling author of Ready Player One, Ready Player Two, and Armada, and co-screenw…
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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey dive into the resurfaced Jonathan Martin - Richie Incognito drama, offensive line free agent tiers and more! 00:00 - Jeremiah’s observations about Youth Hockey Dad Boone 04:00 - Alex Boone tells some crazy stories about being teammates with Jonathan Martin, who told ESPN.com he never felt like he was actu…
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#1 New York Times bestselling novelist and screenwriter, Ernest Cline, spoke to me about what inspired him to become a novelist, the success of Ready Player One, and his love letter to Austin, Texas, the mostly true tall tale BRIDGE TO BAT CITY. Ernest Cline is the bestselling author of Ready Player One, Ready Player Two, and Armada, and co-screenw…
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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey answer Dumb Football Questions in the wake of the Philadelphia Eagles beating the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 59. 00:00 - Who will win next year’s Super Bowl? Oddsmakers list the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs as early favorites. 07:00 - Where will Aaron Rodgers land after news broke that th…
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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey recap a blowout Super Bowl victory by the Philadelphia Eagles over the Kansas City Chiefs, ending the Chiefs’ hopes of a threepeat. 00:00 - Philadelphia Eagles lay generational ass kicking upon Kansas City Chiefs 11:00 - Why the Philadelphia Eagles are the most unorthodox champion in recent NFL history 19…
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Marissa Meyer spoke with me about cutting her teeth on fanfiction, working briefly in publishing, and THE HAPPY WRITER, a guide to writing with less stress and more JOY. Marissa Meyer is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Lunar Chronicles, Heartless, The Renegades Trilogy, and Instant Karma, as well…
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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey react to Myles Garrett requesting a trade from the Cleveland Browns and Cooper Kupp likely leaving the Los Angeles Rams. 00:00 -- Boone is dragging ass and got scolded at “work” 04:00 -- Where will Myles Garrett wind up? Why Washington Commanders, Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills all make sense; Plus, the …
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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey answer Dumb Football Questions! 00:00 - Which new NFL coach will last longest with his new team? Mike Vrabel with New England Patriots? Ben Johnson with Chicago Bears? And which coach will be fired the soonest? Aaron Glenn with New York Jets? Liam Coen with Jacksonville Jaguars? 16:00 - How much knowledge…
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