Best Bittled Podcasts (2026)

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Being More Intentional in 2026: The Power of a Kind Word 17:41

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4d ago17:41

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Nic asks Tarina about her new wardrobe item: a “dickie.” Tarina claims it’s a “collar bib.” And, of course, it’s bedazzled. Christmas was good and enjoyable—cherishing time with friends and family. In this episode, Nic and Tarina don’t talk about new year resolutions. One question Nic is struggling with as he look at 2026: Is this the year he slows…

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Welcome Home | The Door is Open | Tim Bittle 40:13

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The Year in Review: Favorite Episodes, Shout Outs, and Inspiration 33:58

11d ago33:58

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Nic and Tarina prepare for family visiting for Christmas—with only a brief reference to the Christmas Vacation. They share a memory of driving around to look at Christmas lights when Elle was little. One house was decked out with all the lights and Elle said, “Wow! They’re daddy must be strong.” In this episode, Tarina and Nic express gratitude for…

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Working Through Conflict in Roles 28:24

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Nic and Tarina are nearly ready for Christmas—especially Tarina, who loves both receiving and giving presents. Nic shares about his latest return trip home and how he got a splinter from a Starbucks stir stick. And they shout out to Chris who loves the podcast. In this episode, they talk about conflict: the difference between venting and complainin…

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Grace & Peace | Part 1 21:07

18d ago21:07

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Today, we started a two-part series titled "Grace and Peace". Over the next two weeks, we will dive deeper into the meaning of Grace and Peace. In Part 1, Josh teaches on the meaning of grace and how the meaning of the word impacts our relationship with God.By Joshua Copron

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Grace & Peace | Part 2 24:23

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In conclusion to the series " Grace & Peace", Josh teaches that Jesus came to bring Peace between God and man. He reconciled us back to God through the cross and his death satisfied the wrath of God. Therefore, we can live in peace that was freely given to us.By Joshua Copron

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What a Year 2025 Was... 1:07:34

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Well its that time of year again. As we close out 2025 we look back at what was. And what a year it was. Two general elections to start us off. The political landscape shifting dramatically for two major parties. One at the federal level and the other at the provincial. And of course all of this under the threat of tariffs aimed at crippling our ec…

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The Space Between | Tim Bittle 37:23

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How To Prepare For A Promise | Let the Stones Speak | Robyn Bittle 42:34

24d ago42:34

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The Year in Review | Good and Getting Better 23:28

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As Nic prepares to go on a 8-day tour, Tarina will battle a dryer that went caput while Nic is flying cross country. Nic asks Tarina: What is a success that we’ve experienced together? To answer this question for yourself, consider even the small achievements you made every day. As the phrase goes: People overestimate what they can accomplish in a …

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139. Malik Benson - Finding a Way 58:14

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Malik Benson’s path to Eugene has been unique to say the least. Benson was an explosive athlete in high school that excelled on the football field as well as track and field but his grades kept him from attending a major university. Two years at Hutchinson Community College earned Benson a call from Nick Saban, fulfilling a childhood dream. A year …

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P.A.U.S.E During the Holidays | Part 2 23:10

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Nic kicks off with a story about flying during the government shutdown. And Tarina bought Nic a new towel—which he claims takes him 8 minutes to collect black fuzz; it’s like drying off with a trash bag. Tarina has a question for listeners: If you have a budget for a present, and you pay significantly less that regular retail, do you buy two of the…

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How To Prepare For A Promise | When God Goes First | Tim Bittle 38:18

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P.A.U.S.E Before the Holidays | Part 1 26:21

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Tarina defends how the Monday before Black Friday is Black Friday. Nic confirms she doesn’t need a sale to shop. He also confesses: “I can’t park. I can back up a trailer.” As Tarina has pointed out more than once, “So, you’re going to park into the garage crooked?” In this episode Tarina sets up the conversation with a question: How do we prepare …

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Team Party 2025 1:45:39

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This is a night set aside to honor and appreciate all the team members who make ministry happen at and through Grace City Church.

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Acorn Ontario Gets Evicted from the Legislature 42:37

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Last week, the Ford government passed Bill 60. The Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act. According to the Ontario government, this will grow the rental supply in Ontario and take care of bad actors in the rental market. Critics, however, say all this will do is hasten evictions and exacerbate the homeless crisis in our cities. One organization is A…

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How To Prepare For A Promise | Living for Tomorrow | Tim Bittle 36:52

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How To Prepare for a Promise | You Gotta Go Out To Get In | Tim Bittle 40:16

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Shifting Gears: Prepare for Life Transitions 35:34

2M ago35:34

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It’s unseasonably warm in Oklahoma as Nic and Tarina record the episode. Tarina reports that Nic is trying to rebuild her computer. Evidently she has 32,800 high-definition photos and over 2000 videos on her computer—"which may be why it’s running a little slow.” (Nic uses the voice.) Nic meets a guy who carries human tissue to the airport every da…

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138. Katie Fiso - Carving Her Own Path 54:18

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From the hardwood of Seattle to the bright lights of Eugene, Katie Fiso has been rewriting the script of what it means to be a point guard at Oregon. The Gatorade Player of the Year in Washington, she arrived with a pedigree that instantly turned heads. But Katie’s story is more than just stats and accolades. After the heartbreaking loss of her fat…

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Making Hard Decisions Easier: Just Take the Next Step 42:53

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Nic starts off talking about parking problems at hotels (which he solved with style) and issues with his underwear. Tarina reflects on choosing to not fold Cruze’s left foot socks—this is why Nic only wants gray socks without L or R printed on the toes. In this episode, Nic and Tarina discuss ways to make hard decisions easier. One step Nic mention…

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Is Ontario For Sale? 58:40

2M ago58:40

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The falls as seen the Doug Ford government defend itself from scandal after scandal. Elected board trustees are being replaced with hand-selected Tory loyalist supervisors, who are being promised $350,000 a year. The Skilled Development Fund is being turned into a transfer of tax dollars to whoever donated the most to the Ontario PC's coffers. Rece…

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NECA Chapter Manager Talks Leadership | Special Guest: David Finley 55:53

2M ago55:53

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David Finley, the manager of the NECA chapter (National Electrical Contractors Association) in Oklahoma, joins Nic in the studio. David was the one who spurred Nic to launch his leadership training work. After working in the sugar industry in Hawaii, David moved to Oklahoma. In 2010, he took over both the Kansas and Oklahoma SMACNA (Sheet Metal Air…

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Heart of the House | Be Excellent | Tim Bittle 31:10

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AI Expert for Construction and Trades | Special Guest: Carl Britton, Jr. 58:17

2M ago58:17

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In this episode, Carl Britton, Jr. joins Nic across the lens to talk about AI and how it can benefit workers in the skilled trades and construction industry. Before Carl ran his own concrete company, now he’s training men and women in the trades in how to implement AI in their work and life. He is the founder of Iron Thread Consulting and a family …

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Lisa Kearns on the Future of the Sound of Music Festival 42:59

2M ago42:59

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Earlier this summer, we presented an episode on the Sound of Music festival. The free music festival is held each Father's Day weekend in downtown Burlington. The event has attracted big names in the past, like The Trews and The Arkells, to grace their stages. However, since COVID, the costs have risen steadily, and sponsorships have not kept pace.…

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Heart of the House | Live Generously | Tim Bittle 42:48

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Tough Conversations and The Four Mindsets | Special Guest: Patrick McGowan 43:18

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In this episode, Patrick puts Nic in the hotseat and ask him questions. Together they explore tough conversations, frameworks, and the four mindsets: 1) Struggler 2) Achiever 3) Thinker and 4) Doer. As Nic says, “We’re all in the people business.” Patrick adds how our work is to create more human connections. “The magic happens through the conversa…

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St. Catharines’ MP Chris Bittle takes on Marineland 30:37

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The embattled Marineland, a Niagara Falls theme park, made news again this month. As we discussed in our previous episode on the matter, Marineland is nearing the end of its existence. Brought down by animal welfare scandals and changing perceptions of animal attraction parks. Currently, the park is closed, no longer generating revenue, and, accord…

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Heart of the House | Honor Everyone | Jazzi Milton 35:44

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Expert Says Communication Is Not A Soft Skill | Guest: Patrick McGowan 54:59

3M ago54:59

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After producing nearly 90 episodes the Life & Leadership Podcast, Patrick gets in front of the microphone. Beaming into Nic’s Office in Corn America is Patrick McGowan, Nic’s podcast producer and expert in communication. Patrick is the CEO of Punchn Communications (www.punchn.io), a growing communication and organizational change consulting firm. A…

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Do We Need School Board Reform? With Andrea Grebenc 44:04

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Here we are with part two of our series examining school board reforms. The Ford Government is keen on eliminating trustees from Ontario school boards. As of the recording of this episode, Minister of Education Paul Calandra has removed elected trustees from four school boards in the province. Appointing a supervisor to oversee decision-making at t…

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Heart of the House | Dream Big | Tim Bittle 32:47

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Heart of the House | Experience God | Tim Bittle 40:25

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What’s Next: Nic Talks About His New Book 35:37

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Nic rants about able-bodied people who walk slowly side-by-side in an airport—rather than single file. He argues that capital punishment would be warranted. What's next for Nic? He's writing a new book on creating connections. Tarina asks if this is part of Nic’s sensitivity training, which it is not. His purpose is to help people be more human. Th…

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Do We Need School Board Reform? With Nokha Dakroub 38:46

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The Ontario government has been busy over the last few weeks. Many wheels are in motion, including traffic cameras being forcefully removed from municipalities, as well as another brewing scandal involving the Skills Development Fund. However, there is one that we wanted to focus on for the next two episodes, and that is the question of the removal…