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Welcome to the Jesus Calling Podcast.

In this week's episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of Ricky Dixon,

a man whose faith has guided him through a

fulfilling career and the trials of leadership. Throughout his 43 years with

Blue Bell Creameries, the beloved ice cream maker, Ricky rose to become the president and CEO,

navigating the company through both successful and challenging times.

Later in the episode, we'll hear from Mark Tappen,

a police officer whose life took an unexpected

turn through his bond with remarkable police dog named Mattis.

Mark shares how his lifelong connection to dogs have taught him lessons in faith, loyalty, and unconditional

love.

Let's begin with Ricky's story.

My name is Ricky Dixon, and I have just completed 43 plus years working for what I believe is the

greatest ice cream on the planet and that is Blue Bell ice cream. I retired as the president and CEO earlier this year and had an absolute

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