the depth of your mentorship of you imparting who you are into the lives of others is the only way to scale anything hey it’s great to have you back for another episode of the Craig Rell leadership podcast I am really excited about our guest and so let me tell you about him Rob Hoskins is one of the most respected uh Global development leaders in the world today he’s a longtime friend and a guy that I would consider a mentor meaning I call Rob to ask him advice he’s called a leader of leaders by John Maxwell Rob is committed to
building young leaders and serving great leaders he oversees startups he spearheads Global transformation initiatives he advises Nos and helps higher education institutions he is the president of a partner of ours at Life Church he’s a president of one hope Ministry and has helped reach more than 1.
9 billion children around the world with a life-changing me message of hope he is a co-author with John Maxwell the book change your world how anyone anywhere can make a difference Rob it’s great to have you on it’s always great to be with you Craig and honor to be on this my favorite podcast so now I get to be on it hey thank you thank you I hope you don’t say that to all the podcast I absolutely do not I’m very honest uh well I uh I’m really excited to introduce our community to you um like I said you’ve been you very dear friend and um someone that that I I Look to for
advice when I need direction and I’ve enjoyed our partnership with you Life Church partnering with one hope to create the um ersion Bible app for kids well it’s been probably the greatest what I would say collaborative partnership that one hope has ever had um we’re now over two billion by the way we celebrated our two billionth child reached but uh 120 million of those are with you guys so it’s our partnership with the Bible app for kids creating that together and more recently the kids Bible experience which is that older age
group 7 to 12 so uh Bible app for kids was that sort of 2 to sixy old and so uh man we’ve had that we’ve reached 120 million kids together I think that’s pretty exciting that are engaging with the scripture and us being able to measure how they’re engaging with it is just what’s happened with digital right I mean we’ve reached millions of kids through print through books still powerful I mean we’ll print 89 million books this year so it’s still an incredibly powerful medium but I think just these new superpowers of the
digital and man Bobby grinwald has mentored me in that area he’s on our board and so uh I like the way Bobby says it like uh one hope and Life Church and U verion got married and they had a baby called Bible app for kids so like we’re married and we can get never get a divorce whether we like it or not so it’s it’s pretty powerful maybe we need to have another kid because that first one was pretty special well we did we had kids kids Bible experience which is the second kid so and we’re talking about the third and fourth so I think
