Ep. 215: From Hollywood to Home: Michael Carnes on Media, Marriage & Kingdom Business

After decades working behind the scenes in media and entertainment, what does Michael Carnes believe matters most? In this episode of A New Thing with Cyndi!, Michael joins host, Cyndi Galley (both ORU Alumni) for a wide-ranging conversation that goes far beyond television. Together they discuss faith, media, marriage, family, raising daughters, Kingdom business, and why talking about God at home may be one of the most important conversations we ever have. Michael Carnes has spent decades behind the scenes producing media, leading creative projects, and helping organizations communicate with purpose. Today, as the owner and executive producer of Palette Productions, his passion is helping others use media, leadership, and business to serve people and advance God's Kingdom. In this conversation, Michael and Cyndi explore: ✔ What decades in media and entertainment have taught him about life and leadership ✔ Why strong families begin with intentional conversations about God ✔ Raising daughters in today's culture ✔ His book Marriage Vows or Suggestions?: Conversation Starters Before the Altar ✔ Building Kingdom-minded businesses that influence culture ✔ The vision behind a national association for Christian business owners and workers Learn More To learn more about Michael Carnes, Palette Productions, his books, upcoming events, and ministry, visit: paletteproductions.org To order MIchael's book, visit: https://bit.ly/4wfOh2P For more information on Ignite 2026, visit: https://ignite-kg.ticketspice.com/ign... Subscribe, share and like to watch more episodes of A New Thing with Cyndi! Connect with us! Prayer requests? Email us: [email protected] Follow Us on IG: @anewthinglive We believe in you, are in your corner, and are here for you, Cyndi + A New Thing with Cyndi! newgalglobal.com "Behold, I will do a new thing, Now it shall spring forth; Shall you not know it? I will even make a road in the wilderness And rivers in the desert." (Isaiah 43:19) Michael Carnes, Michael Carnes interview, A New Thing with Cyndi, Cyndi Galley, Christian television interview, Christian podcast, Christian talk show, faith and media, Christian media, media and entertainment, entertainment industry, Hollywood media, executive producer, Palette Productions, Christian producer, Kingdom business, Christian entrepreneur, Christian business leader, Kingdom leadership, Christian leadership, Christian communication, healthy communication, Christian marriage, marriage advice, Christian family, raising godly children, parenting daughters, talking about God at home, building a godly home, faith at home, Christian author, Marriage Vows or Suggestions, An Imperfect Servant, The Connection Code, Growing a Home, Ignite Kingdom Business Conference, serving others, biblical leadership, purpose, calling, Christian creativity, faith in the workplace, media ministry, Kingdom influence, Oral Roberts University alumni #ANewThingWithCyndi #MichaelCarnes #ChristianPodcast #ChristianLeadership #KingdomBusiness #ChristianMedia #FaithAndBusiness #ChristianEntrepreneur #MarriageMatters #ChristianMarriage #GodlyHome #FaithAndFamily #PurposeDrivenLife #LeadershipMatters #ChristianAuthor #FaithInTheWorkplace #KingdomInfluence #ChristianCreatives #PaletteProductions #FaithOverFear