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Becoming Bridge Builders

Rev. Dr. Keith Haney
Leadership
Mental Health
Mentorship
Faith
Personal Development
Community Engagement
Entrepreneurship
Resilience
Education
Coaching
Personal Growth
Leadership Development
Social Justice
Emotional Intelligence
Youth Development
Trauma
Christianity
Racial Reconciliation
Addiction Recovery
Empathy

Becoming Bridge Builders is a faith-centered podcast hosted by Rev. Dr. Keith Haney, created for believers who sense God’s call to lead with wisdom, courage, and compassion in a deeply divided world. In an age of cultural confusion, outrage, and fractured relationships, this podcast exists to replace societal absurdity with biblical common sense and Christ-centered clarity. Each episode explores h... more

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Latest Episodes

What does it actually take to prevent mass violence and cultivate lasting peace in a divided world?

In this episode of Becoming Bridge Builders, we sit down with Jai Ayla Sutherland, a brilliant program officer at the Stanley Center for Peace and Se... more

Ever feel like your calendar is lying to you? You say your family, faith, or personal growth is a top priority, but a quick glance at your weekly schedule tells a completely different story.

In this episode, we sit down with Reed Nyffeler to unpack ... more

Is your social media feed draining your team, your family, or your personal peace? In a digital landscape dominated by polarization, outrage, and anxiety, a true Bridge Builder steps in to construct a healthier alternative. In this episode, we sit do... more

Let’s be honest: embarking on a career journey right now can feel like trying to solve a maze in the dark. Between shifting global events and the unwritten rules of corporate etiquette, many young adults are entering the workforce feeling completely ... more

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Recent Guests

Jai Allah Sutherland
Program officer for mass violence and atrocities at the Stanley Center for Peace and Security
Stanley Center for Peace and Security
Episode: Building Bridges for Peace: Restorative Justice and Community Healing with Jai Ayla Sutherland
Christina Nicagal
Author of Professional Life Skills for Young Adults; reading specialist
Author and Reading Specialist
Episode: Adulting 101: Navigating the Career Labyrinth (Without Bringing Your Parents to the Interview)
Emerson Eggerichs
Author and founder of Love and Respect Ministries
Love and Respect Ministries
Episode: The Bridge Builder’s Guide to Marriage: Breaking the Crazy Cycle with Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
Athena Dean Holtz
Founder of Redemption Press; author of No Longer Hidden
Redemption Press
Episode: No Longer Hidden: Exposing the Enemy’s Tactics in Ministry & Marketplace with Athena Dean Holtz
Danny Lave
Catholic husband, father of six, entrepreneur, former monk
Precision Precast Erectors
Episode: From Radio Towers to Silent Discernment: The Making of a Bridge Builder
Chip Webster
Seasoned entrepreneur, former president of Vistage Florida, founder of Unity and Service, Inc.
Unity and Service, Inc.; Tampa Bay Watch
Episode: How Active Volunteerism Can Repair Trust and Heal Community Divides | Chip Webster
Deb Cryer
Entrepreneur, communications and PR expert, founder of TryingNotToDie Live
TryingNotToDie Live
Episode: How to Lead with Resilience and Compassion After a Life-Altering Diagnosis | Deb Krier
Sarah Vosberg
Memoir author who shared her experiences caregiving for a mother with Alzheimer's
Author, Beads on a String (memoir)
Episode: Bridging Love and Loss: Crossing the Emotional Labyrinth of Alzheimer
Marion Orr
Inaugural Frederick Lippitt professor of Public Policy and Professor of Political Science and Urban Studies at Brown University
Brown University
Episode: How Early Black Legislators Built Bridges Through the Congressional Black Caucus | Professor Marion Orr

Host

Keith Haney
Host of Becoming Bridge Builders; facilitates faith-centered leadership discussions.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 752 ratings
  • Guest role

    I was a guest on Keith’s show and was impressed by his smooth ability to relate to my story as it pertained to ministerial stress. Beyond that, he laughed at my stories (appropriately) and was invested with what I had to say. Our short interaction left me with the belief that he authentically cared.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bezoslbub
    United States18 days ago
  • A thoughtful and meaningful conversation

    Keith Haney is a gracious, insightful, and deeply prepared host. My conversation with him on Becoming Bridge Builders was engaging, thoughtful, and meaningful from beginning to end. He creates the kind of space where important ideas can be explored with both clarity and depth.

    I appreciated the opportunity to discuss fertility, reproductive health, faith, purpose, and the broader ways we can build bridges through education and service. Keith asks excellent questions and brings a sincere desire ... more

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    5
    Gig lift
    United Statesa month ago
  • Wonderful Podcast

    Rev. Dr. Keith Haney is an excellent interviewer and makes the conversation seamless and comfortable to bring out the best stories from his guests. He gave me a wonderful platform to discuss my new memoir Human Rights and Peace: A Personal Odyssey.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr. Zafra Lerman
    United States3 months ago
  • Bridge of Hope-Edith Yoder, CEO

    Keith Haney fosters the kind of conversations that invite depth, reflection and genuine connection. As host of Becoming Bridge Builders, he exemplifies the very work he highlights, bringing people together, elevating meaningful stories and drawing out the heart behind each mission. His thoughtful, engaging approach made the time move quickly and created a wonderful space to share Bridge of Hope’s work in a way that felt both inspiring and deeply grounded.

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    5
    End family homelessness
    United States5 months ago
  • Sharing Hope With The World

    I've had the pleasure of being on Dr. Haney's podcast twice. As an author himself, he has been a great support of my written work and provides a platform to all who can share any hope with the world. He is a kind and easy conversationalist and doing his mission to create a better world for all.

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    Dana S Diaz: Speaker & Author
    United States6 months ago

Listeners Say

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Guests consistently praised for meaningful conversations and practical insights.
High-quality discussions that model bridge-building and respectful dialogue.
Thoughtful, compassionate host that invites depth without being preachy.

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Bridging the Digital Divide: Eradicating Online Outrage with the Blessn App
Q: What's the best piece of advice you've ever received?
Believe it and conceive it, and you can achieve it; it gave me the courage to dream and pursue big goals.
The Bridge Builder’s Guide to Marriage: Breaking the Crazy Cycle with Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
Q: What are some practical steps for couples to create win-win solutions?
Identify clashing preferences as neutral differences, pursue mutual goals, consider a third option, and practice light-bulb moments where small insights drastically shift behavior towards harmony.
The Bridge Builder’s Guide to Marriage: Breaking the Crazy Cycle with Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
Q: How do you explain the concept of the crazy cycle and how can couples break it?
The crazy cycle occurs when love and respect needs are unmet, leading to escalating negativity; breaking it involves both partners choosing to meet the other's core needs and adopting a respectful, loving stance even during conflicts.
The Bridge Builder’s Guide to Marriage: Breaking the Crazy Cycle with Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
Q: What inspired you to write Love and Respect and what gap did you see in marriages at the time?
Eggerichs describes discovering a biblical pattern—Ephesians 5—that highlighted love and respect as foundational needs for men and women, which inspired him to write Love and Respect to help couples understand and meet those needs.
Are You Working For a Paycheck—Or Your Purpose: The Art of Intentional Living
Q: How do you practically integrate faith with leadership decisions, especially in high-stakes situations?
Make faith your first filter for decisions, communicate through questions that invite alignment, and prioritize long-term integrity over short-term profits.

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This program centers on faith-guided leadership, bridging divides with wisdom, compassion, and practical action. In conversations with leaders from education, business, nonprofit, and ministry, it often explores authentic leadership, emotional intelligence, stewardship, resilience, and how faith informs strategy, culture, and community impact. Episodes frequently highlight real-world applications—from organizational change and mentoring to financial wisdom and social good—making it a compelling listen for listeners who want leadership guidance grounded in values and actionable takeaways for teams, families, and faith-based organizations. A notable strength is its consistent emphasis on humility, constructive dialogue, and bridging gaps acro... more

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Recent guests on Becoming Bridge Builders include:

1. Jai Allah Sutherland
2. Christina Nicagal
3. Emerson Eggerichs
4. Athena Dean Holtz
5. Danny Lave
6. Chip Webster
7. Deb Cryer
8. Sarah Vosberg

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