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What if preventing human trafficking could be as tangible as standing watch at a bus station, asking the right questions—and changing a life for $112? In this powerful conversation, host Dr. Leigh Byers sits down with Hannah Munn, Senior Director of International Installation & Compliance at Love Justice International, to explore how their faith-driven transit monitoring model intercepts potential victims before exploitation occurs.Hannah shares the mission and mechanics behind Love Justice’s frontline work—how trained monitors partner with local leaders, data systems, and prayer to spot red flags in real time and intervene with courage and compassion. From early intercepts that reunite minors with family, to a “fail fast, steward well” expansion strategy across 18 countries around the world, the outcomes are both measurable and deeply hopeful. With intercepts happening about every 20 minutes and an average cost of ~$112 per intercept, prevention isn’t just possible—it’s powerful.Whether you’re in Florida, across the U.S., or abroad, this episode offers clear ways to pray, give, advocate, learn, and serve—reminding us that love is not idle in the face of suffering.💻 Resources & Get Involved🔹 Website: lovejustice.ngo🔹 Pray / Give Monthly: lovejustice.ngo/projectbeautiful🔹 Podcast: Search “Love Justice Podcast” on YouTube https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgIlBrbpd299okh4UuF6E7BpfDbAyPYhR&si=jKfz7i6S9pjeDqSJ🔹 Social: Love Justice International on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube

What if helping prevent a child from entering foster care was as simple as sharing a warm meal, offering a ride, or checking in with a text? In this powerful conversation, host Dr. Leigh Byers sits down with JP Zabala, Area Coordinator and Church Engagement Lead for Safe Families for Children – Miami, to explore how this faith-based national nonprofit supports families in crisis before they ever reach the foster care system.JP shares the powerful mission and model behind Safe Families, including how "disruptive generosity" and a circle of support are changing lives—one relationship at a time. From hosting a child for just a few days, to volunteering as a family coach, friend, or local church partner, the opportunities to serve are varied and deeply impactful. With 95% of children returning home thanks to early intervention, the outcomes are clear—and inspiring.Whether you're in Florida, across the country, or just curious about how to support vulnerable families, this episode offers an encouraging look at what’s possible when communities wrap around one another with love, prayer, and practical care.💻 Resources & Get Involved🔹 National Site: www.safe-families.org 🔹 Florida Site: www.safefamiliesflorida.org 🔹 Social Media: Safe Families for Children – Florida on Facebook 🔹 Donate or Volunteer: Visit the websites above to give or learn how you can serve as a family friend, coach, host home, or church partner.🎧 Subscribe to Let's Share on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and more. 📍 Hosted by: Dr. Leigh Byers | President & Founder, Have A Need A Ministry🟣 Giving + Receiving = Sharing

In this impactful episode of Let’s Share, host Dr. Leigh Byers speaks with Shelby Kearns, Community Engagement Fundraiser at CASA of Marion County, to explore how this vital nonprofit provides shelter, legal advocacy, and life-saving support to survivors of domestic violence.Shelby shares how CASA Marion works to prevent abuse, intervene in crisis, and empower survivors through advocacy and education—and how the broader Marion County community can get involved.🗓️ Upcoming Community Engagement Opportunities:September 2025: CASA Marion will participate in the Community Foundation’s Countywide Nonprofit Fundraiser, supporting dozens of local missions across Marion County.October 2025: CASA will spotlight Domestic Violence Awareness Month, using education, outreach, and survivor stories to break cycles of violence.November 15, 2025: Join CASA’s annual Scavenger Hunt Fundraiser, a fun and family-friendly event in downtown Ocala, starting at Citizens’ Circle and ending with an after-party at Midtown Station—all to raise awareness and support for survivors.📍 Location: Downtown Ocala – Kickoff at Citizens’ Circle, After-Party at Midtown Station 🌐 Website: www.casamarion.org 📧 Email: shelbyk@casamarion.org 📞 Shelby's Business Phone: 727.710.0667📱 Facebook: facebook.com/casamarioncounty💜 Because when we give survivors a voice and the community a way to engage, we create real change.

In this high-impact episode of Let’s Share, host Dr. Leigh Byers welcomes Dr. Joe Webb—Air Force veteran, community leader, and benefits consultant—to introduce a game-changing wellness program designed specifically for nonprofits, churches, private schools, and the hardworking staff who serve others every day.If you lead or work with a small-to-midsize organization and struggle to offer competitive benefits or affordable healthcare, this conversation offers real hope. Dr. Webb shares a zero out-of-pocket cost solution that includes unlimited mental health care, urgent care, specialist access, and tax-saving incentives—without burdening your budget.Whether you're a leader, board member, or concerned staff member, this episode will empower you to bring meaningful, accessible support to your organization.📞 Contact Dr. Joe Webb:Phone: 305-905-1055Email: drwebb@aygfinancial.com (Include “Healthcare” in the subject line)LinkedIn: Joe Webb – Miami (or search “Joe Webb Miami”)🌐 Learn more at: haveaneedaministry.com💛 Because Giving + Receiving =Ssharing!

🎙️ Episode Title: “Isaiah 117 House: Sharing an Emergency Space for Kids in Need”In this heartfelt episode of Let’s Share, host Leigh Byers sits down with Tristan Baker, location leader of Isaiah 117 House Marion County, FL, to explore how one overnight foster placement turned into a forever family—and a lifelong mission to love on kids in crisis.Isaiah 117 House provides safe, comforting homes for children on the traumatic day they are removed from their families. Instead of waiting in a cold office, kids walk through a red door into a space of hope, warmth, and dignity. Learn how you can become part of this mission—whether through monthly giving, volunteering, or simply saying “yes” to making a difference.🌐 Website: www.isaiah117house.com 📍 Click on “Marion County, FL” to get involved locally📱 Follow Marion County’s Work on Facebook: facebook.com/isaiah117housemarioncountyfl🍋 Join the Lemonade Stand Challenge! Support Isaiah 117 House during the upcoming Lemonade Stand Fundraising Week. Children, families, and businesses across Marion County will be setting up stands to raise awareness and funds. 📅 Event Dates: July 18-20, 2025 💛 Every cup makes a difference!💬 Remember: Giving + Receiving = Sharing. Let’s continue building communities of connection, one door at a time.

In this episode, Leigh Byers—founder and President of Have A Need A Ministry, business professor, and leadership coach—welcomes Chris Cahill, a financial advisor with Edward Jones and an associate pastor. Together, they explore how faith, finance, and service beautifully intersect in both personal and professional life.Chris shares how his work in finance is deeply rooted in the principle of stewardship, offering a perspective that aligns financial guidance with purpose and biblical values. In addition to his role at Edward Jones, he also serves as a volunteer ministry counselor—helping others navigate life’s challenges with wisdom and compassion.As Chris reminds us, we are stewards, not owners, of God’s resources. God is the true "Dollar General"—the ultimate provider of wisdom and supply. Chris brings this mindset into every conversation, encouraging others to manage finances with integrity and faith.Interested in learning more? Chris is available for a free initial conversation about financial guidance through Edward Jones. You can also explore his writings and reflections by visiting his site: Meet Chris | BridgeBuilderBlog.

In this episode, Leigh Byers—founder and President of Have A Need A Ministry, leadership coach, and consultant—welcomes Joanne Murray, co-founder of Sistazas Coaching & Publishing LLC. Joanne shares her powerful personal and professional journey, including a miraculous testimony of healing that shaped her calling to empower women and men in business.With authenticity and passion, Joanne talks about her heart to serve others through coaching, publishing, and faith-rooted encouragement. Her life verse, Philippians 4:13—“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me”—is what is called the 10-finger prayer, a daily reminder of God's sustaining power.Joanne offers free initial conversations for those seeking support in business and calling. You can also explore Sistazas magazines and learn more about her coaching services by visiting Sistazas Coaching & Publishing LLC.

In this episode, Leda Perez the Executive Director of ORA Clubhouse in Marion County, Florida, is one of 350 International Clubhouse mental health support organizations including Fellowship Clubhouse in Miami, FL. discussion of the efforts of the organization to support people who are managing their ongoing mental health recovery with a community through an available location that provides activities, breakfast, lunch, and support for work, etc. while also having them engage in the efforts of doing tasks. Be sure to access the Saturday 2/8/25 Telethon from 4 pm - 6pm. The organization seeks to grow and share its upcoming events and vision for future endeavors. Check out the ORA Clubhouse website - https://theoraclubhouse.org. They are also on Facebook.

This podcast is chat on the progress of Have A Need A Ministry in 2024 shared by the founder and president, Dr. Leigh Byers. Check out the Amazon link to purchase the Giving + Receiving = Sharing: A 31-Day Devotional. All royalties go the nonprofit. Join Have A Need A Ministry on Facebook and Instagram too! If you want to give, here is the donation link.

In this episode, Co-Founder and Hope for Miami (HFM) President Yvonne Sawyer and CEO J. Martinez (now former CEO) discussed how Hope for Miami was founded with host Leigh Byers who is also a Board Member for HFM>, how it has served Miami for 25 years and the amazing sharing experiences that give hope for Miami. Miami-Dade County is a community with a large population. The need to support youth and children in many efforts, especially afterschool care, summer camp, and multiple programs has been an investment in a better community with a ministry mindset. Their "Sky Full of Stars" Gala also celebrates their 25 years at the legendary Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables on October 19, 2024. Register now or walk in and register, are all welcome! Sponsorship is available through October 4, 2024. Check out Hope for Miami's website - hopeformiami.org HFM is also on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn where they share their efforts and employment opportunities.

This episode is in perfect timing as we enter the election season. Watchmen Action founders RC Williams & Julianna Ormond have a mission to serve their community based on the Biblical perspective of the watchmen in Ezekiel 33:6. It is vital for local, state, and national efforts to have Watchmen that are both holding the political arena accountable to the Christian Worldview and who are also willing to be held accountable as they know their responsibilities to lead and serve. As the United States gears up for a new election, learning how to not only receive the political efforts but know we are responsible to assess and contribute to them is another perspective of sharing as humans. Americans have the responsibility to both learn and vote. Click Watchmen Action to learn more about their amazing efforts including newletters, books, and weekly TV and speaking events.

The Let's Share Podcast guest in this episode is Jim Wyrostek who is the Founder of Ocala For Jesus, a nonprofit with a mission to share Jesus in the community. This podcast covers the scope of the nonprofit effort and also the personal sharing of testimonies with host and Founder and President of Have A Need A Ministry, Leigh Byers. The big C Church effort is not limited to certain denominations in the Christian faith, but serving our responsibility to share Christ with the world --Acts 1:8- "But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” To learn more about Ocala for Jesus go to OcalaForJesus.net.

In this short episode Leigh Byers, Founder & President of Have A Need A Ministry aka HANA Ministry, discusses the foundations that inspired and validated this faith-based nonprofit effort. The convenience stores that provide a dish of pennies for people to leave a penny or take a penny is the concept that inspired the title - listen also on HANA aligns with the story in the Old Testament 1 Samuel on Hannah. Social media is one platform for HANA Ministry inspired sharing. Giving + Receiving = Sharing is for everyone. Check out our website at HaveANeedAMinistry.com

In this Let's Share episode Leigh Byers, the president and founder of Have A Need A Ministry discusses some foundational questions related to sharing from scripture. What is the best example of sharing?Why does sharing make us different?Who benefits from sharing?What do we need to share?What is the ideal outcome of sharing?Listeners are invited to check out Have A Need A Ministry's website and social media groups on Facebook and Instagram - HANA also has a LinkedIn profile to follow.

This podcast is with Tierra Ray Founder of Bow in the Cloud Community Services discussing the mission of sharing to help with mental health support in the Ocala, Florida community and including youth. Tierra's heart to share comes out of her personal experience and how her faith and the needs of others to receive support inspired her to provide events to promote mental health support - Mind Over Matter and annual backpack distribution to the youth in the community. Find Bow in the Cloud online and on Instagram @bowinthecloudinc and Facebook .

This episode's guest is Mrs. Goumah Conde, LMFT, (Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist), author of Finding Her Own Way: An Empowerment Book for Young Women , founder of social media group of Your Marriage Village on Facebook and Instagram, and founder of nonprofit E.G.L.E. Girls, igniting change for women and girls of the world. Along with host Leigh Byers, Goumah shares her amazing story of surviving and thriving after a season of war in Liberia in her youth and how the Methodist Church in the United States shared support, giving her the experience, education, and skills to serve girls and women in the U.S. and Liberia as an adult. Let's share this podcast to inspire global sharing!

For Have A Need A Ministry 2023 was a progressive year in many ways. Founder & President Leigh Byers is sharing some of the many things that took place for the nonprofit in its first full year. Many efforts explained in more detail regarding events, generosity, and connections. A wonderful look back and how God has allowed HANA to progress!

In this episode, guest Bob Felder, Director of W.A.V.E.S. Campus Ministry, and host Leigh Byers discuss their blessed friendship and sharing experiences since 1995. WAVES is students coming together to seek God and to grow in their relationship with Him. WAVES, With A Vision: Evangelize Students, is a campus ministry of Youth With A Mission (YWAM). They have a history of serving together in various ways and discuss moms named June. Let's share this podcast to inspire!

In this episode, guest Juliana Albino, Director of Safe Families in Miami (now a former employee), and host Leigh Byers discussed their blessed friendship starting with meeting through Vacation Bible School and summer camp events, and sharing experiences related to serving children and families. The overall mission of Safe Families is "to engage families via faith communities to open their homes to care for vulnerable children." Learn more about Safe Families on their website - Meet Our Chapter - Miami (safe-families.org) . They value connecting with local churches, volunteers, and donors. Let's share this podcast to inspire!

In this episode, guest Cira Gonzalez and host Leigh Byers discuss their blessed friendship and sharing experiences since 1998. They discuss the love and service by Mary June Kemp, Leigh's mom, and her humble heart was the source of inspiration for founding Have A Need A Ministry. The podcast was recorded the day before June's first birthday in heaven and published on the date of her birthday, September 29th, which was not planned and simply worked out in the timing. Learning the long-term benefits of sharing over time reveals how the love and trust built is remarkable. Let's share this podcast to inspire!