



154: A Simple Christmas Challenge for Retirees
FEATURING: Jim & Martha Brangenberg ORGANIZATION: iWork4Him Ministries Christmas is meant to be full of meaning – not just memories. In this special Christmas episode of iRetire4Him, Jim and Martha Brangenberg share a simple, practical challenge for retirees: use the Christmas season as an oppo…

153: “You Got 39 Minutes?”
FEATURING: Russell Jenson ORGANIZATION: Retired business owner, coach, and educator This week, Jim sits down with brand-new retiree Russell Jenson—whose “quiet summer” on a Minnesota lake turned into something far more unexpected. Just months after handing off his business, Russell suddenly fou…

152: Don't Move to Florida: The Mindset Shift You Need to Retire to Purpose
FEATURING: Jim Brangenberg ORGANIZATION: iRetire4Him Retirement isn’t a biblical “off-ramp” from purpose. Scripture calls believers to live on mission as long as they have breath. Instead of drifting into a leisure-first mindset, Jim encourages listeners to view retirement as a God-assigned sea…

151: Full Surrender for Full Satisfaction
FEATURING: Buck Jacobs ORGANIZATION: C12 Group Based on your retirement years, how is God going to judge you when you stand before Him? In this episode of iRetire4Him, host Jim Brangenberg talks with Buck Jacobs, founder of C12 Group, the world’s largest network of Christian CEOs and executi…

150: Lessons from Downton Abbey
FEATURING: Jim & Martha Brangenberg ORGANIZATION: iWork4Him Ministries In this episode of iRetire4Him, Jim and Martha Brangenberg take a surprising trip across the pond—to Downton Abbey! While it may sound like a lighthearted detour, the grand finale of the beloved British series offers powerfu…

149: “Refiring” as the Body of Christ
FEATURING: John McCarthy ORGANIZATION: Purpose Promise Is retirement really the end of your impact—or the perfect time to “refire” your purpose? In this powerful conversation, Jim Brangenberg talks with John McCarthy, founder of Purpose Promise, about how believers over 55 can turn retirement i…

148: Grace and Grit in Retirement
FEATURING: Sheila Arrington ORGANIZATION: Sheila Arrington Ministries After 37 years of teaching in St. Paul, returning iRetire4Him Podcast guest Sheila Arrington thought retirement meant slowing down. Instead, God led her to Arizona and into a new season of ministry. From founding the Purposel…

147: Living Your Legacy NOW
FEATURING: Greg McBrayer ORGANIZATION: American Airlines Too often, our culture paints the later chapters of life as a time to slow down and focus on personal leisure. But what if this season is when you can live out your Christian legacy most fully—mentoring younger generations, sharing your f…

146: This Retirement Lie is Stealing Your Purpose
FEATURING: Danita Bye ORGANIZATION: DanitaBye.com What if the way we think about retirement is not only unbiblical but actually harmful? In this powerful episode, Jim and Martha Brangenberg sit down with Danita Bye to expose the cultural lie that age 65 marks the end of purpose. Danita brings…

145: “The First Time I Retired...”
FEATURING: Julé Colvin ORGANIZATION: Pathways to Growth What do you do when you’re ready to retire—but God clearly says “not yet”? Julé Colvin, founder of Pathways to Growth, joins Jim and Martha to share her story of obedience, purpose, and preparation in her “retirement” years. After build…