Into the Lions Den
Into the Lion’s Den is where Faith, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship collide. Hosted by two entrepreneurs Matt Daly and Josh Wise, this podcast is for Christian business owners and leaders who want to boldly step into their calling while staying rooted in their faith. We dive deep into the challenges and victories that come with leading a business, balancing family, and walking with Jesus. Expect real stories, practical wisdom, and honest conversations about what it takes to lead with integrity in today’s world. Whether you’re growing your business, leading your family, or strengthening your walk with God, Into the Lion’s Den equips you to lead with courage and purpose.
Episodes

Thursday Jun 26, 2025
Burned Out But Called: Leading Through Stress Without Breaking Down
Thursday Jun 26, 2025
Thursday Jun 26, 2025
In this raw and honest episode of Into the Lion’s Den, Matt and Josh tackle a topic every Christian entrepreneur faces but few admit—burnout. From spiritual exhaustion to the constant pressure of leadership, we dig into what stress really looks like behind the scenes. You'll hear personal stories, biblical encouragement, and practical tools to help you lead with clarity even when you're running on empty. If you’ve ever felt like you’re carrying more than you can handle, this one’s for you.

Thursday Jun 05, 2025
Start Smart, Fail Forward: Josh & Matt Answer Your Business Questions
Thursday Jun 05, 2025
Thursday Jun 05, 2025
In this special Q&A episode of Into the Lion’s Den, Josh and Matt get real about the early days of entrepreneurship—from landing your first client to making painful mistakes that shaped their journey.
They tackle big questions like:• How do you find your first client?• When’s the right time to hire?• What were your biggest business mistakes?
If you're a business owner, future founder, or just trying to lead well where you are, this conversation is packed with wisdom, humor, and hard-won insight from two guys who’ve been in the trenches—and still believe God is in every detail.

Thursday May 22, 2025
Obedience Over Comfort: Doing It Scared with Chris Daigle
Thursday May 22, 2025
Thursday May 22, 2025
In this episode of Into the Lion’s Den, Matt and Josh sit down with Chris Daigle for a powerful conversation about what it really means to choose obedience over comfort. So often, we wait to feel ready, confident, or qualified before we take action—but God doesn’t call the fearless, He calls the willing.
Chris shares raw stories, biblical truth, and hard-earned wisdom about walking in obedience even when fear is loud. If you've been hesitating on the edge of your calling, this episode is your push to do it scared—because faith isn't about comfort, it's about surrender.
2 Timothy 1:7 (NLT) – “For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.”

Thursday May 15, 2025
Networking Like a Pro with Chelsea Browne
Thursday May 15, 2025
Thursday May 15, 2025
In this episode of Into the Lion’s Den, Matt and Josh sit down with Chelsea Browne—owner of Level Up Business Coaching and the undisputed queen of networking. They dive into why business owners and leaders can’t afford to skip out on networking, the power of authentic connections, and how BNI groups can transform your business. Whether you're new to networking or looking to level up, this conversation will challenge and equip you to build real relationships that lead to real results.

Thursday May 08, 2025
Devastation to Revelation with Dr. Jay Korsen
Thursday May 08, 2025
Thursday May 08, 2025
In this powerful episode, Dr. Jay Korsen takes us on a raw and inspiring journey from devastation to revelation. Hear how moments of deep struggle and loss became the foundation for personal breakthrough, renewed purpose, and unshakable faith. Dr. Jay shares his story with honesty and hope, offering wisdom for anyone facing life’s toughest storms. Whether you’re in the middle of your own battle or standing on the other side, this conversation will remind you that God can turn even the darkest moments into a testimony of grace and transformation.
If you are in the NH area make sure you visit Dr. Jay at Bright Light Chiropractic.

Thursday May 01, 2025
What is true Worship? With Worship Director Carla Duda
Thursday May 01, 2025
Thursday May 01, 2025
What does it really mean to worship in Spirit and in Truth? In this episode of Into the Lion’s Den, Matt Daly and Josh Wise sit down with Carla Duda, Worship Director at Tower Hill Church, to unpack the heart behind true worship. They explore how worship extends beyond Sunday mornings and into every area of our lives—through work, family, obedience, and daily surrender.

Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Bold Truths & Hard Conversations
Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Thursday Apr 24, 2025
In this episode of Into the Lion’s Den, we’re diving straight into the fire—tackling the hard conversations that every leader, entrepreneur, and believer will eventually face. Whether it's confronting sin, setting boundaries, or addressing conflict in business and ministry, we explore how to speak truth in love without backing down.
Through real talk, personal stories, and biblical principles, this episode challenges you to step into uncomfortable spaces with courage and conviction.

Thursday Apr 17, 2025
Finding your "Why" with Pastor Justin Lemire
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
Have you ever asked someone "Why are you friends with me?" what would be their answer? In todays Podcast we dive into your purpose and fininding the calling God has in your life. Join Matt, Josh and Pastor Justin as we dive into "Finding your why".