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Ground-breaking conversations with today's top ministry leaders designed to help you lead better.
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Ashley Hales: What Happens When Pastors Ignore Their God-Given Limits

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/478119-ashley-hales-pastors-ignore-god-given-limits.html Dr. Ashley Hales joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about the fact that God created the world with limits and how those limits, counterintuitively, lead to greater space and flourishing in our lives. Last week, Matt Chandler joined us to talk about the “all-encompassing” victory we have in Christ and why that means we can live as overcomers in our present cultural moment. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/477611-matt-chandler-wake-up-cosmic-war.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   “A Spacious Life: Trading Hustle and Hurry for the Goodness of Limits” by Dr. Ashley Hales "Finding Holy in the Suburbs: Living Faithfully in the Land of Too Much" by Dr. Ashley Hales Check out Ashley's website Follow Ashley on Instagram and X/Twitter
5/15/202435 minutes, 23 seconds
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Matt Chandler: We Need To Wake Up to the ‘Cosmic War’ That Is All Around Us

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/477611-matt-chandler-wake-up-cosmic-war.html Matt Chandler returns to “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about the “all-encompassing” victory we have in Christ and why that means we can live as overcomers in our present cultural moment. Kevin Ford and Dr. Jim Singleton joined us last week to discuss the need for “attentive” church leadership, the qualities of an attentive church leader, and the consequences when pastors neglect an attentive posture. Check out our conversation with them here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/477210-kevin-ford-jim-singleton-church-leaders-attentive.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ “The Overcomers: God's Vision for You to Thrive in an Age of Anxiety and Outrage” by Matt Chandler "The Explicit Gospel" by Matt Chandler Check out Matt’s website Subscribe to Matt’s newsletter Check out Matt’s podcast Follow Matt on Instagram and X/Twitter  
5/8/202437 minutes, 57 seconds
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Kevin Ford and Jim Singleton: What Happens When Church Leaders Are Not ‘Attentive’

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/477210-kevin-ford-jim-singleton-church-leaders-attentive.html Kevin Ford and Dr. Jim Singleton join “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to discuss the need for “attentive” church leadership, the qualities of an attentive church leader, and the consequences when pastors neglect an attentive posture. Last week, Steve Robinson joined us to talk about how church leaders can foster a culture of service in their churches, raise up new leaders, and help people discover their giftings. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/476728-steve-robinson-create-culture-service-church.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ “Attentive Church Leadership: Listening and Leading in a World We've Never Known” by Kevin Ford and Jim Singleton Leighton Ford Ministries Check out Kevin's website Follow Kevin on Facebook and X/Twitter
5/1/202434 minutes, 58 seconds
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Steve Robinson: How To Create a Culture of Service in Your Church

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/476728-steve-robinson-create-culture-service-church.html Steve Robinson joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how church leaders can foster a culture of serving in their churches, raise up new leaders, and help people discover their giftings. Last week, Dr. Rebecca McLaughlin joined us to talk about how church leaders can respond to common arguments that use the Bible to affirm same-sex relationships. She also discussed the “why” behind God’s design for marriage and the “beautiful and glorious vision” Christianity has for friendship. Check out our conversation with her here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/476286-rebecca-mclaughlin-christians-same-sex-relationships.html ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ “Serve: Loving Your Church with Your Heart, Time and Gifts” by Steve Robinson Follow Steve on Instagram and X/Twitter
4/24/202430 minutes, 54 seconds
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Rebecca McLaughlin on Whether Christians Can Agree To Disagree About Same-Sex Relationships

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/476286-rebecca-mclaughlin-christians-same-sex-relationships.html Dr. Rebecca McLaughlin joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how church leaders can respond to common arguments that use the Bible to affirm same-sex relationships, the “why” behind God’s design for marriage, and the “beautiful and glorious vision” Christianity has for friendship. Last week, David Ashcraft joined us to talk about how leadership has changed, how pastors can leave their churches better than they found them, and the startling emotions he felt when he stepped down as senior pastor. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/475607-david-ashcraft-surprising-emotions-senior-pastor.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ “Does the Bible Affirm Same-Sex Relationships? Examining 10 Claims about Scripture and Sexuality” by Rebecca McLaughlin "No Greater Love: A Biblical Vision for Friendship" by Rebecca McLaughlin Check out Rebecca's website Follow Rebecca on Facebook, Instagram and X/Twitter
4/17/202443 minutes, 26 seconds
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David Ashcraft on the Surprising, ‘Deep Emotions’ He Felt Stepping Down as Senior Pastor After 32 Years

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/475607-david-ashcraft-surprising-emotions-senior-pastor.html David Ashcraft joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how leadership has changed, how pastors can leave their churches better than they found them, and the startling emotions he felt when he stepped down as senior pastor.  Last week, John Jenkins joined us to talk about key lessons he’s learned about being a local church pastor, including the need for pastors to have pastors, the importance of integrity, and how to execute a mission and a vision. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/474996-john-jenkins-pastor-should-have-pastor.html ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ Check out the Global Leadership Network Follow the Global Leadership Network on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X/Twitter and YouTube The Advantage LCBC Church
4/10/202434 minutes, 43 seconds
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John Jenkins: Every Pastor Should Have a Pastor

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/474996-john-jenkins-pastor-should-have-pastor.html John Jenkins joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about key lessons he’s learned about being a local church leader, including the need for pastors to have pastors, the importance of integrity, and how to execute a mission and a vision. Last week, Dr. Andy Bannister joined us to talk about how pastors and church members can share their faith boldly, strategically, and without fear. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/474182-andy-bannister-pastors-churches-undercover-christians.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ First Baptist Church of Glenarden “Grace to Grow: Creating a Healthy Church in Unhealthy Times” by John Jenkins Check out John Jenkins' website Follow John Jenkins on Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter, and YouTube
4/3/202432 minutes
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Andy Bannister: How Pastors and Churches Can Stop Living as ‘Undercover Christians’

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/474182-andy-bannister-pastors-churches-undercover-christians.html Dr. Andy Bannister joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how pastors and church members can share their faith boldly, strategically, and without fear. Last week, Dr. Jim Sells and Heather Sells joined us to discuss the “escalating crisis” in mental health care and the enormous impact the church and clinicians can have if they are willing to collaborate with one another. Check out our conversation with them here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/473601-jim-heather-sells-churches-mental-health-crisis.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   Solas Centre for Public Christianity “How to Talk About Jesus Without Looking Like An Idiot: A Panic-Free Guide to Having Natural Conversations about Your Faith” by Dr. Andy Bannister "Do Muslims and Christians Worship the Same God?" by Dr. Andy Bannister Check out Andy's website Follow Andy on Facebook, Instagram and X/Twitter
3/27/202434 minutes, 17 seconds
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Jim and Heather Sells: How Churches Can Make a ‘Tremendous’ Difference in Alleviating Our ‘Mental Health Crisis’

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/473601-jim-heather-sells-churches-mental-health-crisis.html Dr. Jim Sells and Heather Sells join “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about the “escalating crisis” in mental health care and the enormous impact the church and clinicians can have if they are willing to collaborate with one another. Last week, Michael Martin joined us to discuss the ECFA’s new leadership standard and how church boards can help provide pastors greater care and accountability. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/472857-michael-martin-church-boards-pastors-healthy.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ “Beyond the Clinical Hour: How Counselors Can Partner with the Church to Address the Mental Health Crisis” by Jim Sells, Heather Sells, and Amy Trout Follow Jim on and X/Twitter Follow Heather on X/Twitter
3/20/202435 minutes, 34 seconds
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Michael Martin: How Church Boards Can Help Their Pastors Be Healthy

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/472857-michael-martin-church-boards-pastors-healthy.html ECFA president and CEO Michael Martin joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about his organization’s new leadership standard and how church boards can help provide pastors greater care and accountability.  Last week, Léonce Crump Jr. joined us to talk about important ways that leadership has changed and to offer practical steps church leaders can take to develop teams that will be truly resilient. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/472044-leonce-crump-jr-develop-resilient-teams.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability ECFA.org/leadershipstandard Follow ECFA on Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter, and YouTube
3/13/202435 minutes, 36 seconds
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Léonce Crump Jr.: How To Develop Resilient Teams

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/472044-leonce-crump-jr-develop-resilient-teams.html Léonce Crump Jr. joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about important ways that leadership has changed and to offer practical steps church leaders can take to develop teams that will be truly healthy.  Last week, Os Guinness joined us to discuss how God uses “signals” like love, justice, joy, and beauty to break into our lives and draw us to himself. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/470939-os-guinness-signals-transcendence-seek-lord.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   “The Resilience Factor: A Step-by-Step Guide to Catalyze an Unbreakable Team” by Léonce B. Crump Jr., Ryan T. Hartwig and Warren Bird  Check out Léonce's website Follow Léonce on Instagram and X/Twitter
3/6/202433 minutes, 7 seconds
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Os Guinness: How ‘Signals of Transcendence’ Lead People To Seek the Lord

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/470939-os-guinness-signals-transcendence-seek-lord.html Dr. Os Guinness joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to discuss how God uses “signals” like love, justice, joy, and beauty to break into our lives and draw us to himself.  Last week, Kyle Strobel and Jamin Goggin wrapped up their conversation with us, offering practices to help guard against the misuse of power in ministry and encouraging pastors to persevere in doing good. Check out the second part of our conversation with them here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/469972-kyle-strobel-jamin-goggin-part-2-gods-vision-power.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   “Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life” by Dr. Os Guinness "The Great Quest: Invitation to an Examined Life and a Sure Path to Meaning" by Dr. Os Guinness Check out Os' website Follow Os on X/Twitter
2/28/202436 minutes, 53 seconds
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Kyle Strobel and Jamin Goggin, Part 2: How To Embrace God’s Vision for Power in Ministry

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/469972-kyle-strobel-jamin-goggin-part-2-gods-vision-power.html Kyle Strobel and Jamin Goggin wrap up their conversation on “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast,” offering pastors ways to help guard against the misuse of power in ministry and encouraging them to persevere.  Last week, Kyle and Jamin shared how God taught them about his way to power and why all ministry leaders must wrestle with what their view of power actually is. Check out the first part of our conversation with them here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/469144-kyle-strobel-jamin-goggin-part-1-churchs-problem-power.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   “The Way of the Dragon or the Way of the Lamb: Searching for Jesus’ Path of Power in a Church That Has Abandoned It” by Dr. Kyle Strobel and Dr. Jamin Goggin Biola University Center for Christian Formation Mission Hills Church Talbot School of Theology  Follow Jamin on Facebook, Instagram, and X/Twitter Follow Kyle on Facebook, Instagram, and X/Twitter
2/21/202434 minutes, 58 seconds
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Kyle Strobel and Jamin Goggin, Part 1: Why the Church’s Problem With Power Is Not ‘Over There’

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/469144-kyle-strobel-jamin-goggin-part-1-churchs-problem-power.html Dr. Kyle Strobel and Dr. Jamin Goggin join “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to discuss what God has taught them about his way to power and why every ministry leader must wrestle with what their view of power actually is. Last week, Pushpay CEO Molly Matthews joined us to share the latest findings from Pushpay’s “State of Church Tech” report and what the research reveals about the technological opportunities available to churches. Check out our conversation with her here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/468289-pushpay-ceo-molly-matthews-state-church-tech.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   “The Way of the Dragon or the Way of the Lamb: Searching for Jesus’ Path of Power in a Church That Has Abandoned It” by Dr. Kyle Strobel and Dr. Jamin Goggin Biola University Center for Christian Formation Mission Hills Church Talbot School of Theology  Follow Jamin on Facebook, Instagram, and X/Twitter Follow Kyle on Facebook, Instagram, and X/Twitter
2/14/202433 minutes, 22 seconds
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Pushpay CEO Molly Matthews Shares Key Findings From the 'State of Church Tech' Report

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/468289-pushpay-ceo-molly-matthews-state-church-tech.html Pushpay CEO Molly Matthews joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share the latest findings from Pushpay’s “State of Church Tech” report and what the research reveals about the technological opportunities available to churches. Last week, Tim Chaddick joined us to share what he learned about engaging people in secular spaces as a result of his church planting experiences in Hollywood and London. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/467485-tim-chaddick-church-planting-hollywood-london.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   Pushpay "State of Church Technology" report from Pushpay LEAD App Follow Pushpay on Facebook, Instagram and X/Twitter
2/7/202433 minutes, 17 seconds
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Tim Chaddick: What Church Planting in Hollywood and London Taught Me About Outreach in Secular Spaces

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/467485-tim-chaddick-church-planting-hollywood-london.html Tim Chaddick joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share what he learned about engaging people in secular spaces as a result of his church planting experiences in Hollywood and London. Last week, Dr. Jamaal Williams and Dr. Timothy Paul Jones explained why pastors should only pursue the costly, beautiful vocation of leading a multiethnic church if God has specifically called them to do so. Check out our conversation with them here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/466882-jamaal-williams-timothy-paul-jones-multiethnic-church-complicated.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   Reality Ventura Reality LA Reality London "Better: How Jesus Satisfies the Search for Meaning" by Tim Chaddick "The Truth about Lies: The Unlikely Role of Temptation in Who You Will Become" by Tim Chaddick Check out Tim's website Follow Tim on Instagram and X/Twitter
1/31/202434 minutes, 58 seconds
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Jamaal Williams and Timothy Paul Jones: Should You Pursue a Multiethnic Church? It’s Complicated

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/466882-jamaal-williams-timothy-paul-jones-multiethnic-church-complicated.html Dr. Jamaal Williams and Dr. Timothy Paul Jones join “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share why pastors should pursue the costly, beautiful vocation of leading a multiethnic church only if God has specifically called them to do so. Last week, Jon Acuff joined us to explain why church leaders should wholeheartedly pursue their potential and how they can do so in a way that honors God. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/466196-jon-acuff-success-without-destroying-church.html ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   “In Church As It Is in Heaven: Cultivating a Multiethnic Kingdom Culture” by Dr. Jamaal Williams and Dr. Timothy Paul Jones Sojourn Church Midtown Follow Jamaal Williams on X/Twitter Follow Timothy Paul Jones on Facebook and X/Twitter
1/24/202436 minutes, 1 second
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Jon Acuff: How To Pursue Success Without Destroying Your Church

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/466196-jon-acuff-success-without-destroying-church.html Jon Acuff joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to explain why church leaders should wholeheartedly pursue their potential and how they can do so in a way that honors God. Last week, Kevin Palau joined us to remind us of the importance of evangelism and to discuss how church leaders can encourage their congregations to share the gospel. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/465726-kevin-palau-church-leaders-culture-evangelism.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ “All It Takes Is a Goal: The 3-Step Plan to Ditch Regret and Tap Into Your Massive Potential" by Jon Acuff "Soundtracks: The Surprising Solution to Overthinking (Overcome Toxic Thought Patterns and Take Control of Your Mindset)" by Jon Acuff "Stuff Christians Like" by Jon Acuff Check out Jon's website Follow Jon on Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter and YouTube
1/17/202439 minutes, 21 seconds
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Kevin Palau: How Church Leaders Can Foster a Culture of Evangelism When ‘It’s Harder Than It Used To Be’

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/465726-kevin-palau-church-leaders-culture-evangelism.html Kevin Palau joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to remind us of the importance of evangelism and to discuss how church leaders can encourage their congregations to share the gospel. Do you embrace all of your emotions or try to suppress them at times? Jennie Allen joined us last week to explain why our emotions are good gifts from God and how that truth fits with the command to take every thought captive. Check out our conversation with her here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/464670-jennie-allen-church-leaders-emotions.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   Luis Palau Association Evangelism Master Class on Gloo Follow Kevin on Facebook, Instagram, and X/Twitter
1/10/202434 minutes, 17 seconds
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Jennie Allen: Why Church Leaders Need To Pay Attention to Their Emotions

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/464670-jennie-allen-church-leaders-emotions.html Jennie Allen joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to explain why our emotions are good gifts from God and how that truth fits with the command to take every thought captive.  Last week, we revisited our conversation with Priscilla Shirer, who shared key disciplines she has learned to follow when crafting a message. Check out our conversation with her here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/442100-priscilla-shirer-message-preparation-hardest-ministry.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   “Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts" by Jennie Allen “Untangle Your Emotions: Naming What You Feel and Knowing What to Do About It” by Jennie Allen IF:Gathering Check out Jennie's website Follow Jennie on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube
1/2/202432 minutes, 43 seconds
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Best of 2023: Priscilla Shirer: ‘Message Preparation Is the Hardest Thing I Do in Ministry’

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/442100-priscilla-shirer-message-preparation-hardest-ministry.html  In one of our top episodes from 2023, Priscilla Shirer joined the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast for our Great Communicator Series and shared key disciplines she has learned to follow when crafting a message. Last week, we revisited what David Platt has learned about pursuing unity in the church and rejecting the “American gospel” in favor of the true one. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/445956-david-platt-stop-following-american-gospel.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   Going Beyond Ministries Follow Priscilla on Facebook, Instagram and X/Twitter
12/26/202343 minutes, 43 seconds
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Best of 2023: David Platt on How He Has Been Challenged To Stop Following the ‘American Gospel'

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/445956-david-platt-stop-following-american-gospel.html In one of our top interviews from 2023, David Platt joined the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share what he has learned over the past few years about pursuing unity in the church and rejecting the “American gospel” in favor of the true one.  Bryan Carter joined us last week to discuss how he prepares for sermons and what he does to grow in the craft of preaching. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/464170-bryan-carter-preaching-compelling.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ “Don't Hold Back: Leaving Behind the American Gospel to Follow Jesus Fully” by David Platt “Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream” by David Platt McLean Bible Church Radical Follow David on Facebook, Instagram and X/Twitter
12/20/202343 minutes, 13 seconds
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Bryan Carter: How To Make Your Preaching More Compelling

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/464170-bryan-carter-preaching-compelling.html Bryan Carter joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to discuss how he prepares for sermons and what he does to grow in the craft of preaching. Matt Chandler joined us last week to share how parents can use time, moments and milestones to point their children to the goodness of God. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463684-matt-chandler-part-2-parents-time-kids.html   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ E.K. Bailey Preaching Conference “Made to Last: 8 Principles to Build Long Lasting Relationships" by Bryan Carter Follow Bryan on Facebook, Instagram and X/Twitter
12/13/202334 minutes, 34 seconds
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Matt Chandler, Part 2: How Parents Can Make the Most of the Time They Have With Their Kids

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463684-matt-chandler-part-2-parents-time-kids.html Matt Chandler joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share how parents can use time, moments and milestones to point their children to the goodness of God.  Matt also joined us last week to share how God has brought healing in his life and ministry following the controversy he walked through in 2022. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463243-matt-chandler-part-1-2022-controversy-life-ministry.html/  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ “Family Discipleship: Leading Your Home through Time, Moments, and Milestones" by Matt Chandler and Adam Griffin Acts 29 Network The Village Church Check out Matt's website Subscribe to Matt’s newsletter Check out Matt's podcast Follow Matt on Instagram and X/Twitter
12/6/202325 minutes, 1 second
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Matt Chandler, Part 1: How the 2022 Controversy Has Impacted His Life and Ministry

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463243-matt-chandler-part-1-2022-controversy-life-ministry.html Matt Chandler joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share how God has brought healing in his life and ministry following the controversy he walked through in 2022.  How can churches be safe places for people who are grieving? Natasha Smith joined us last week to share what she has learned about the process of grief, as well as some key insights for pastors. Check out our conversation with her here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463050-natasha-smith-church-safe-grieving.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ “Family Discipleship: Leading Your Home through Time, Moments, and Milestones" by Matt Chandler and Adam Griffin Acts 29 Network The Village Church Check out Matt's website Subscribe to Matt’s newsletter Check out Matt's podcast Follow Matt on Instagram and X/Twitter
11/29/202327 minutes, 27 seconds
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Natasha Smith: How To Make the Church Safe for People Who Are Grieving

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463050-natasha-smith-church-safe-grieving.html Natasha Smith joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share what she has learned about the process of grief and how pastors can make their churches safe places for people mourning the losses of life. What should you do when you feel like leaving ministry? Natalie Runion joined us last week to discuss how church leaders can fight to remain in ministry when it would be easier to quit—and how to know when it’s time to walk away. Check out our conversation with her here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/462664-natalie-runion-pastors-can-avoid-quitting-god-called.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ “Can You Just Sit with Me?: Healthy Grieving for the Losses of Life” by Natasha Smith Check out Natasha's website Follow Natasha on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, X/Twitter, and YouTube
11/22/202330 minutes, 1 second
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Natalie Runion: How Pastors Can Avoid Quitting Before God Has Called Them Out of Ministry

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/462664-natalie-runion-pastors-can-avoid-quitting-god-called.html Natalie Runion joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to discuss what it looks like for church leaders to fight to remain in ministry when it would be easier to quit—and when it’s time to walk away. What does the data tell us about the state of Christianity in the U.S.? Greg Smith from Pew Research Center, David Kinnaman from Barna Group, Scott McConnell from Lifeway Research, and Frank Newport from Gallup joined us last week to discuss exactly that. Check out our conversation with them here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/462136-faithlytics-pew-barna-lifeway-gallup-american-christianity.html ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ “Raised to Stay: Persevering in Ministry When You Have a Million Reasons to Walk Away” by Natalie Runion Check out Natalie's website Follow Natalie on Facebook, Instagram and X/Twitter
11/15/202329 minutes, 54 seconds
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Faithlytics: Leaders at Pew, Barna, Lifeway and Gallup Share Key Insights Into the State of American Christianity

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/462136-faithlytics-pew-barna-lifeway-gallup-american-christianity.html Greg Smith from Pew Research Center, David Kinnaman from Barna Group, Scott McConnell from Lifeway Research, and Frank Newport from Gallup join “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” for a special “Faithlytics” episode on what the data says about the state of Christianity in the U.S. Do you regularly pray for your pastor? Dr. Thom Rainer joined us last week to share why it is important that Christians pray for their leaders and to encourage church leaders to ask their congregations for prayer. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/461704-thom-rainer-pastors-ask-prayer.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   Faithlytics Barna Group Gallup Lifeway Research Pew Research Center Follow Greg Smith on X/Twitter Follow David Kinnaman on Facebook and X/Twitter Follow Scott McConnell on X/Twitter Follow Frank Newport on X/Twitter
11/8/202327 minutes, 35 seconds
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Thom Rainer: Why Pastors Need To Ask Their People for Prayer

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/pastors/461704-thom-rainer-pastors-ask-prayer.html Dr. Thom Rainer joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share why it is important that people pray for their pastors and to encourage church leaders to take the vulnerable step of asking their congregations for prayer. Why are people leaving church and not returning? Dr. Ryan Burge joined us last week to reveal what the data shows about the answer to this question and what church leaders can do to encourage those who have left the church to come back. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/461251-ryan-burge-biggest-reason-people-leaving-church.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   “When the People Pray: An Invitation to Intercede for Your Pastor and Revive Your Church” by Dr. Thom Rainer   "Autopsy of a Deceased Church: 12 Ways to Keep Yours Alive" by Dr. Thom Rainer “I Am a Church Member: Discovering the Attitude that Makes the Difference” by Dr. Thom Rainer "The Post-Quarantine Church: Six Urgent Challenges and Opportunities That Will Determine the Future of Your Congregation" by Dr. Thom Rainer "Pray & Go: Your Invitation to Become a Great Commission Christian" by Dr. Thom Rainer Church Answers Follow Thom on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
11/1/202330 minutes, 41 seconds
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Ryan Burge: The Biggest Reason Why People Are Leaving Church

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/461251-ryan-burge-biggest-reason-people-leaving-church.html Dr. Ryan Burge joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share what the data actually shows about why people are leaving church (and not returning) and what church leaders can do to encourage them to come back.  What did you think of Prime Video’s “Shiny Happy People”? Alex Harris joined us last week to explain why he appeared in the docuseries, what he sees as its shortcomings, and how church leaders can benefit from watching it. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/460810-alex-harris-shiny-happy-people-serves-church.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   “20 Myths about Religion and Politics in America” by Dr. Ryan Burge “The Great Dechurching: Who’s Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back?” by Michael Graham and Jim Davis with Dr. Ryan Burge “The Nones: Where They Came From, Who They Are, and Where They Are Going” by Dr. Ryan Burge “Religion Has Become a Luxury Good” by Dr. Ryan Burge Check out Ryan's website Follow Ryan on X/Twitter  
10/25/202338 minutes, 3 seconds
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Alex Harris: ‘Shiny Happy People’ Is Flawed but Serves the Church

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/460810-alex-harris-shiny-happy-people-serves-church.html Alex Harris joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to explain why he appeared in Prime Video’s “Shiny Happy People,” what he sees as the docuseries’ shortcomings, and how church leaders can benefit from watching it. Do your church members see themselves as theologians? Jen Wilkin and Dr. J.T. English joined us last week to share their insights into why there is a lack of discipleship in the church and why ministry leaders need to help people see that we all take theological positions. Check out our conversation with them here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/460435-jen-wilkin-j-t-english-everyone-theologian-good.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   “Amazon’s ‘Shiny Happy People’ Has Lessons to Teach, If We’re Willing to Listen” by Alex Harris on The Gospel Coalition "Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations" by Alex Harris and Brett Harris TheRebelution.com “Shiny Happy People” on Prime Video Follow Alex on Facebook, Instagram, and X/Twitter
10/18/202346 minutes, 11 seconds
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Jen Wilkin & J.T. English: Everyone Is a Theologian. But Are You a Good One?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/460435-jen-wilkin-j-t-english-everyone-theologian-good.html Jen Wilkin and Dr. J.T. English join “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share their insights into why there is a lack of discipleship in the church and why ministry leaders need to help people see that all of us are theologians.  How do you approach evangelism? Dr. William Wilson joined us last week to talk about why the church needs a new focus on individuals and to share his dream “that from 2023 to 2033 we will be part of the greatest decade of Great Commission effort in human history.” Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/460031-william-wilson-mistake-great-commission.html  Visit the ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ “You Are a Theologian: An Invitation to Know and Love God Well” by Jen Wilkin and Dr. J.T. English Check out Jen's website Follow Jen on Facebook, Instagram, and X/Twitter Storyline Fellowship Church Follow J.T. on Instagram, X/Twitter, and YouTube
10/11/202335 minutes, 52 seconds
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William Wilson on the Mistake We Make When Obeying the Great Commission

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/460031-william-wilson-mistake-great-commission.html Dr. William Wilson joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about why the church needs a new focus on evangelizing individuals and to share his dream “that from 2023 to 2033 we will be part of the greatest decade of Great Commission effort in human history.” Did you know that your professional decline is coming much earlier in life than you thought? Dr. Arthur Brooks joined us last week to share how church leaders can make the most of the second half of their lives and also revealed what the data shows us about the nature of true happiness. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/459468-arthur-brooks-midlife-ministry-crisis.html   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ “The Power of One: Reaching Every Person on Earth” by Dr. William Wilson Empowered21 Check out Dr. Wilson's website Follow Dr. Wilson on Facebook, X(Twitter) and YouTube
10/4/202336 minutes, 59 seconds
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Arthur Brooks: Why You Don’t Need To Have a Midlife (Ministry) Crisis

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/459468-arthur-brooks-midlife-ministry-crisis.html  Dr. Arthur Brooks joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share what few people realize about professional decline and how church leaders can make the most of the second half of their lives. He also discusses what the data shows us about the nature of true happiness. What does it mean to be pro-life at this point in history? Benjamin Watson joined us last week to discuss what the pro-life movement should focus on now that Roe has been overturned and to share why we need to be aware of how abortion has impacted the Black community. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/458825-benjamin-watson-church-leaders-abortion-racial-justice.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ Psalm 84 “Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier” by Dr. Arthur Brooks “From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life” by Dr. Arthur Brooks "Your Professional Decline Is Coming (Much) Sooner Than You Think" by Dr. Arthur Brooks in The Atlantic Check out Arthur's website Follow Arthur on Facebook, Instagram and X/Twitter Johann Sebastian Bach "The Summa Theologica of St. Thomas Aquinas" by Thomas Aquinas
9/27/202337 minutes, 1 second
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Benjamin Watson: What Church Leaders Need To Know About Abortion and Racial Justice

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/458825-benjamin-watson-church-leaders-abortion-racial-justice.html Benjamin Watson joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to discuss what the pro-life movement should focus on now that Roe has been overturned and to share why we need to be aware of how abortion has impacted the Black community.  Do you understand what is required to build trust with someone? Dr. Henry Cloud joined us last week to explain why it is impossible to live without trust and what church leaders need to know about betrayal, forgiveness and reconciliation. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/458619-henry-cloud-trust-complex-realize.html ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   “The New Fight for Life: Roe, Race, and a Pro-Life Commitment to Justice” by Benjamin Watson "The New Dad's Playbook: Gearing Up for the Biggest Game of Your Life" by Benjamin Watson "Under Our Skin: Getting Real about Race. Getting Free from the Fears and Frustrations that Divide Us" by Benjamin Watson "Divided Hearts of America" - Benjamin Watson’s documentary Human Coalition Check out Benjamin's website Follow Benjamin on Facebook, Instagram and X(Twitter)
9/20/202340 minutes, 41 seconds
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Henry Cloud: Trust Is More Complex Than You Might Realize

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/458619-henry-cloud-trust-complex-realize.html Dr. Henry Cloud joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to explain why it is impossible to live without trust and what church leaders need to know about betrayal, forgiveness and reconciliation. Do you believe the American church is unified the way Jesus would want us to be? Francis Chan joined us last week to talk about what God has taught him about unity and to share his concern that believers prioritize love and humility in their pursuit of holiness. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/458230-francis-chan-church-leaders-unity-fear-god.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on X(Twitter): https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   Mentioned in the Show: "Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life" by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend "Necessary Endings: The Employees, Businesses, and Relationships That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Move Forward" by Dr. Henry Cloud   Check out Henry's website   Follow Henry on Facebook,  Instagram,  X(Twitter) and YouTube
9/13/202347 minutes, 10 seconds
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Francis Chan Exhorts Church Leaders To Fight for Unity in the Fear of God

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/458230-francis-chan-church-leaders-unity-fear-god.html Francis Chan joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about what God has taught him about unity and to share his concern that believers prioritize love and humility in their pursuit of holiness.  What exactly does it mean to be an evangelical? Phil Vischer joined us last week to discuss who is currently defining "evangelical" and what he believes the term should represent. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/457756-phil-vischer-part-2-save-evangelicalism-fundamentalism.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   Mentioned in the Show James 2 James 4:6 2 John 1 Peter 1 Romans 14:5 “Until Unity” by Francis Chan Crazy Love Ministries Follow Crazy Love Ministries on Facebook, Instagram, X (Twitter) and YouTube
9/6/202349 minutes, 3 seconds
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Phil Vischer, Part 2: Fighting To Save Evangelicalism From Fundamentalism

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/457756-phil-vischer-part-2-save-evangelicalism-fundamentalism.html Phil Vischer joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast,” where he shares his perspective on who is currently defining what it means to be an "evangelical" and what he believes the term should represent. Phil also joined us last week and told us about his experience in Christian media, offering thoughts on how pastors can advise the creatives in their churches. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/457268-phil-vischer-part-1-pastors-creatives-churches.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/ Mentioned in the Show Holy Post "Me, Myself, and Bob: A True Story About Dreams, God, and Talking Vegetables" by Phil Vischer What's in the Bible? Check out Phil's website Follow Phil on Facebook, X (Twitter), and YouTube The Apostles Creed and the Nicene Creed Bebbington's quadrilateral Billy Graham Bob Jones Sr. and Bob Jones Jr. Carl F. H. Henry David French Enneagram Harold John Ockenga Jerry Falwell Sr. "John Piper Suggests Allowing Women To Lead in Parachurch Organizations Is ‘Naïve,’ ‘Culturally Compromised’" by Dale Chamberlain on ChurchLeaders John Stott "Rick Warren Shares With Russell Moore the Scriptures That Convinced Him Women Pastors Are Biblical" by Jesse T. Jackson VeggieTales "The Virtue of Hospitality" by Stephen Wolfe in American Reformer William Bell Riley "‘Women, Cover Up’—Christian Twitter Debates Modesty, Lust and Self-Control in Time for Summer" by Jessica Lea on ChurchLeaders
8/30/202330 minutes, 24 seconds
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Phil Vischer, Part 1: How Pastors Can Guide the Creatives in Their Churches

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/457268-phil-vischer-part-1-pastors-creatives-churches.html Phil Vischer joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share his experience in Christian media and his thoughts on how pastors can advise the creatives in their congregations.  Are you using AI yet? Yvonne Carlson recently joined us to offer practical ways that church leaders can use AI to support their ministries. Check out our conversation with her here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/456902-yvonne-carlson-use-ai-ministry.html ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/   Mentioned in the Show Holy Post"Me, Myself, and Bob: A True Story About Dreams, God, and Talking Vegetables" by Phil Vischer What's in the Bible? Check out Phil's websiteFollow Phil on Facebook, X (Twitter), and YouTube A.B SimpsonAmy Grant The Bible Project"The Chosen" TV series Eric MetaxasGeorge FloydHe Gets Us"His Only Son" movie “I Can Only Imagine” movie "Jesus Revolution" movie Michael W. SmithMike NawrockiRussell MooreVeggieTalesWalter Kim Phil Vischer on ChurchLeaders "Phil Vischer’s 17-Minute History Lesson Is Worth Every Second of Your Time" by Megan Briggs  "Phil Vischer: What Is an Evangelical, Really?" by Jessica Lea "Phil Vischer: Social Welfare Is Not to Blame for Racial Inequality" by Jessica Lea "Phil Vischer: This Is How Race Shapes the Way Christians Vote" by Jessica Lea
8/23/202333 minutes, 20 seconds
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Yvonne Carlson: How To Use AI Effectively in Your Ministry

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/456902-yvonne-carlson-use-ai-ministry.html Yvonne Carlson joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share practical ways that church leaders can use AI to support their ministries. What dangers does AI pose to church leaders? Dr. Mihretu Guta recently joined “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to explain what ministry leaders need to know about the metaphysics of AI and the ethical concerns related to using it. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/456449-mihretu-guta-church-ethical-dangers-ai.html Mentioned in the show: Gloo's AI & the Church Initiative "AI and Automations to Make Your Life Easier" by Yvonne Carlson (presentation for NRB) Global Media OutreachFollow Yvonne on X (formerly Twitter) "Kenny Jahng: What Church Leaders Need To Know About AI" by Jessica Lea on ChurchLeaders "Mihretu Guta: How the Church Should Respond to the Ethical Dangers of AI" by Jessica Lea on ChurchLeaders 10/40 Window“Can a chatbot preach a good sermon? Hundreds attend church service generated by ChatGPT to find out” by Kirsten Grieshaber on AP News "Christians in the Age of Outrage: How to Bring Our Best When the World Is at Its Worst" by Dr. Ed Stetzer DescriptJesus.netMissional AIOutreach MagazineSermons.Tech ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/  
8/16/202331 minutes, 27 seconds
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Mihretu Guta: How the Church Should Respond to the Ethical Dangers of AI

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/456449-mihretu-guta-church-ethical-dangers-ai.html Dr. Mihretu Guta joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to explain what church leaders need to know about the metaphysics of AI and the ethical concerns about using it.  What is AI and how does it work? Kenny Jahng recently appeared on “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to explain why church leaders need to engage with AI, whether they want to or not. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/456066-kenny-jahng-church-leaders-know-ai.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Mentioned in the Show Gloo's AI & the Church Initiative "Some Reflections on ChatGPT AI Technology with Dr. Mihretu Guta" on Biola Apologetics "Can a chatbot preach a good sermon? Hundreds attend church service generated by ChatGPT to find out" by Kirsten Grieshaber on AP News "Kenny Jahng: What Church Leaders Need To Know About AI" by Jessica Lea on ChurchLeaders Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/  
8/9/202341 minutes, 49 seconds
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Kenny Jahng: What Church Leaders Need To Know About AI

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/456066-kenny-jahng-church-leaders-know-ai.html Kenny Jahng joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to explain what AI is, how it works, and why church leaders need to engage with it, whether they want to or not. Is your church addressing the problem of ethnic disunity? Dr. Bryan Loritts recently appeared on “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast,” where he shared practical wisdom regarding how churches can fight for ethnic unity. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/455585-bryan-loritts-church-fighting-ethnic-unity.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/2/202347 minutes, 6 seconds
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Bryan Loritts: What the Church Risks by Not Fighting for Ethnic Unity

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/455585-bryan-loritts-church-fighting-ethnic-unity.html Dr. Bryan Loritts joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” where he discusses the urgent need for churches to fight for ethnic unity and shares practical wisdom for how they can do so. Have you faced conflict in your ministry teams? Chris Sonksen joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to explain how church leaders can be on guard against ministry team misalignment—which starts small, but can have severe consequences. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/455114-chris-sonksen-protect-ministry-teams.html   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/26/202342 minutes
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Chris Sonksen: How To Protect Your Ministry Teams From Being Torn Apart

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/455114-chris-sonksen-protect-ministry-teams.html Chris Sonksen joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to explain how church leaders can be on guard against ministry team misalignment—which starts small, but can have severe consequences. Do you have a plan for helping your people navigate deep disagreements? Daniel Darling recently spoke with us about how church leaders can model speaking the truth in love during a divided time, particularly as we are facing another presidential election. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/454728-daniel-darling-kindness-tactic-command.html ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/  
7/19/202331 minutes, 51 seconds
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Daniel Darling: For Christians, Kindness Is Not a Tactic—It’s a Command

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/454728-daniel-darling-kindness-tactic-command.html Daniel Darling joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to discuss how church leaders can model speaking the truth in love in a divided time–particularly as we are facing another presidential election. Are single people thriving in your church? Dr. Danielle Treweek recently spoke with us about what the contemporary church is missing about singleness and how church leaders can honor and encourage the single people in their congregations.  Check out our conversation with her here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/453902-danielle-treweek-early-church-singleness.html ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/12/202334 minutes, 49 seconds
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Danielle Treweek: Why the Early Church Would Be Surprised at How We View Singleness

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/453902-danielle-treweek-early-church-singleness.html Dr. Danielle Treweek joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share what the contemporary church is missing about singleness and how church leaders can honor and encourage the single people in their congregations.  Do you realize how much having a leadership pipeline will simplify leadership development at your church? Eric Geiger recently spoke with us about how to make the organization of your church less complex. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/453821-eric-geiger-church-leadership-pipeline.html ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/  
7/5/202337 minutes, 44 seconds
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Eric Geiger: Why Your Church Needs a Leadership Pipeline

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/453821-eric-geiger-church-leadership-pipeline.html Eric Geiger joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to explain why having a leadership pipeline will actually simplify the organization of your church and make it easier for you to develop leaders.  Did you know we are experiencing the largest and fastest religious shift in American history? Michael Graham and Jim Davis recently joined us to discuss the findings from their study on “The Great Dechurching” and what the results mean for church leaders. Check out our conversation with them here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/453479-michael-graham-jim-davis-great-dechurching.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/  
6/28/202331 minutes, 20 seconds
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Michael Graham and Jim Davis: What ‘The Great Dechurching’ Means for Church Leaders

Get notes on this podcast here:   https://churchleaders.com/podcast/453479-michael-graham-jim-davis-great-dechurching.html Michael Graham and Jim Davis join “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to reveal findings from their study on “The Great Dechurching”—the largest and fastest religious shift in U.S. history. Their data is sobering, but also encouraging, and highly relevant to American church leaders. What is the culture like at your church? Barnabas Piper recently spoke with us about why church leaders are responsible for creating a culture of belonging and practical ways they can do so. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/452539-barnabas-piper-culture-belonging-church-leaders.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/  
6/21/202345 minutes, 58 seconds
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Barnabas Piper: Why a Culture of Belonging Has To Start With a Church’s Leaders

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/452539-barnabas-piper-culture-belonging-church-leaders.html Barnabas Piper joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share why church leaders are responsible for creating a culture of belonging and practical ways they can do so. Church leaders often talk about “lost sheep,” but what about “lost shepherds”? Tom Nelson recently spoke with us about what diverts the shepherds of the church from their callings and how church leaders can truly flourish under the hand of Jesus.  Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/452407-tom-nelson-lost-shepherds-church-flourish.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/14/202335 minutes, 39 seconds
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Tom Nelson: What the ‘Lost Shepherds’ of the Church Need To Flourish

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/452407-tom-nelson-lost-shepherds-church-flourish.html Tom Nelson joins "The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share what diverts “lost shepherds” of the church from their callings and how church leaders can truly flourish under the hand of Jesus. Are we missing transformational discipleship by focusing on information? Jessie Cruickshank recently spoke with us about how people are actually transformed–and what is lacking in the approach some church leaders take toward discipleship. Check out our conversation with her here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/451621-jessie-cruickshank-western-world-discipleship.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/  
6/7/202332 minutes, 48 seconds
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Jessie Cruickshank: What the Western World Is Missing About Discipleship

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/451621-jessie-cruickshank-western-world-discipleship.html Jessie Cruickshank joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share how brain science supports what the Bible reveals about how people are truly transformed–and what is lacking in the approach many church leaders take toward discipleship. When you became a pastor, were you surprised at some of the responsibilities that are regularly part of your job? Dr. Gary McIntosh recently spoke with us about how pastors can navigate these responsibilities well, and he also shared specific insights for church leaders who are pastoring without any other paid staff to assist them. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/451477-gary-mcintosh-roles-pastors-challenge-solo.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/31/202334 minutes, 15 seconds
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Gary McIntosh: The Surprising Roles All Pastors Take and the ‘Number One Challenge’ Facing the Solo Pastor

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/451477-gary-mcintosh-roles-pastors-challenge-solo.html Dr. Gary McIntosh joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to offer advice about how pastors should navigate the responsibilities that are part of their jobs and also shares specific insights about church leaders who are pastoring without any other paid staff to assist them.  How do you lead your family or your congregation through doubt? Even more troubling, how do you as a church leader handle your own doubts about your faith? Dr. Travis Dickinson recently spoke with us about why doubt is not something Christians need to fear and how church leaders can help believers move through doubt well. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/451070-travis-dickinson-church-safe-doubt.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/24/202339 minutes, 24 seconds
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Travis Dickinson: How To Make Your Church Safe for Christians Who Doubt

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/451070-travis-dickinson-church-safe-doubt.html Dr. Travis Dickinson joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to discuss why doubt is not something Christians need to fear and how church leaders can help believers move through doubt to greater confidence in their faith in God.  Do you find yourself wishing life would go back to how it was before 2020? Christine Caine recently spoke with us about the importance of church leaders not remaining stuck in the past, but moving forward toward what Jesus is doing right now. Check out our conversation with her here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/450750-christine-caine-church-leaders-stuck.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/17/202337 minutes, 41 seconds
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Christine Caine Offers Warnings and Encouragement to Church Leaders Who Are ‘Stuck'

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/450750-christine-caine-church-leaders-stuck.html Christine Caine joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to exhort church leaders not to continue looking back at the past, but to move forward toward what Jesus is doing right now.  Do you have healthy rhythms in your life? Rev. Dr. Glenn Packiam recently shared practical steps church leaders can take in order to live peaceful lives. Check out our conversation with him here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/450322-glenn-packiam-pastors-healthy-rhythms.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/10/202347 minutes, 47 seconds
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Glenn Packiam: How Pastors Can Develop Healthy Rhythms in Our ‘New Normal'

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/450322-glenn-packiam-pastors-healthy-rhythms.html Rev. Dr. Glenn Packiam joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share his observations on the current state of pastors’ health and to offer practical steps church leaders can take in order to live peaceful, healthy lives. Do you have genuine friendships with people of other religions? Bob Roberts Jr. has learned some crucial lessons about loving people who are not like him and how the church can grow in effectively sharing the gospel. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/449834-bob-roberts-jr-evangelize-people-projects.html    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/3/202334 minutes, 43 seconds
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Bob Roberts Jr.: How To Evangelize Without Seeing People as Projects

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/449834-bob-roberts-jr-evangelize-people-projects.html Bob Roberts Jr. joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share the lessons God has taught him about loving people who are not like him and how the church can grow in effectively sharing the gospel. Do you realize that pain is an inherent part of leadership? Sam Chand recently helped us to understand the beneficial and harmful ways that church leaders respond to leadership pain. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/449346-sam-chand-pastors-pain-leadership.html  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/26/202341 minutes, 1 second
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Sam Chand: Why Pastors Must Embrace the Pain of Leadership

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/449346-sam-chand-pastors-pain-leadership.html Sam Chand joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to explain why pain is an inherent part of leadership, how God uses pain, and the dangers of not responding to pain appropriately. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/19/202334 minutes, 34 seconds
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Rick Warren on Faith, Dreams, and Why His 40-Plus Years at Saddleback Prepared Him for This Moment

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/448636-rick-warren-faith-dreams-saddleback-prepared-moment.html Rick Warren joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to discuss his new book, “Created to Dream,” and why he is excited for his next season of ministry. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/12/202351 minutes, 3 seconds
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Matthew Stephen Brown: How the Enneagram Helps Church Leaders With Their Blind Spots

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/448269-matthew-stephen-brown-enneagram-church-leaders-blind-spots.html Matthew Stephen Brown joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how the Enneagram has been “life-changing” for him and his church and how church leaders can use this tool to transform their ministries. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/5/202337 minutes
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Sean Nemecek on the ‘Long, Slow Slide’ Into Burnout and How Pastors Can Avoid It

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/447848-sean-nemecek-slide-burnout-pastors-avoid.html Sean Nemecek joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to discuss the warning signs that church leaders are burning out, how they can become healthy again, and the steps they can take to avoid burnout in the first place. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/29/202330 minutes, 45 seconds
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Nick Hall on Asbury, Gen Z and Why He Believes ‘God Is Doing Something’

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/447345-nick-hall-asbury-gen-z-god-doing-something.html Nick Hall joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about what he witnessed at Asbury University, the signs of true revival, and why he believes God is moving in a special way.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/22/202338 minutes, 30 seconds
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Greg Laurie: How Churches Can Use ‘Jesus Revolution’ for Evangelism

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/446967-greg-laurie-churches-jesus-revolution-evangelism.html Greg Laurie appears on the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about the true events behind the movie, “Jesus Revolution,” and how churches can use the film to spread the gospel.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/17/202337 minutes, 55 seconds
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Nicky Gumbel: The ‘Greatest Injustice in the World’ Is Never To Hear About Jesus

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/446891-nicky-gumbel-greatest-injustice-never-hear-jesus.html Alpha pioneer Nicky Gumbel joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to discuss why churches must prioritize evangelism, the importance of engaging in Catholic spaces, and the vital role of the Holy Spirit in the work of the church.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/15/202349 minutes, 28 seconds
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Eric Mason: The Obstacles to Apologetics in Black, Urban Communities

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/446433-eric-mason-apologetics-black-urban-communities.html Dr. Eric Mason joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share the biggest obstacles preventing the Black community from accepting Christianity and how pastors who are not in urban contexts can support those who are. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/8/202333 minutes, 9 seconds
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David Platt on How He Has Been Challenged To Stop Following the ‘American Gospel'

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/445956-david-platt-stop-following-american-gospel.html David Platt joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share what he has learned over the past few years about pursuing unity in the church and rejecting the “American gospel” in favor of the true one.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/1/202342 minutes, 52 seconds
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Karl Vaters: Just Because Your Church Is Small Does Not Mean It Is Unhealthy

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/445453-karl-vaters-church-small-not-unhealthy.html Karl Vaters joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how small church pastors can avoid some common misconceptions, leverage their congregations’ strengths, and help their people thrive.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/  
2/22/202334 minutes, 7 seconds
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J.D. Greear: How To Explain the Gospel to 21st Century Americans

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/444873-j-d-greear-explain-gospel-americans.html J.D. Greear returns to the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how the book of Romans is relevant to 21st century Americans and how pastors can explain the gospel to people with a wide variety of experiences with the church.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/15/202339 minutes, 50 seconds
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Dale Sellers: There Is Hope and Help for Pastors Who Feel ‘Stalled'

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/444360-dale-sellers-hope-help-pastors-stalled.html Dale Sellers joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share warning signs that pastors are stalling out and the truths and practical steps that will help them thrive again.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/8/202326 minutes, 20 seconds
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Dallas Jenkins on Why ‘The Chosen’ Is Not ‘Adding to Scripture'

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/443901-dallas-jenkins-the-chosen-not-adding-scripture.html Dallas Jenkins joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to explain the principles that guide how “The Chosen” is created and why he believes “God has his hand” on the show.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/1/202339 minutes, 51 seconds
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Holly Catterton Allen: How Your Church Can Help Children Be Spiritually Resilient

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/443332-holly-catterton-allen-church-children-spiritually-resilient.html Dr. Holly Catterton Allen joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to explain that, contrary to what we might assume, children are deeply spiritual and to share how churches can help kids develop resilience.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/25/202335 minutes, 47 seconds
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Kelly Kapic: How Pastors Can Embrace the God-Given Goodness of Their Limitations

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/442837-kelly-kapic-pastors-goodness-limitations.html Dr. Kelly Kapic joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to discuss why, contrary to what we might think, our limitations are very good and what that means for the life of the church leader.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/18/202333 minutes, 28 seconds
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Priscilla Shirer: ‘Message Preparation Is the Hardest Thing I Do in Ministry’

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/442100-priscilla-shirer-message-preparation-hardest-ministry.html Priscilla Shirer joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast for the final episode of our Great Communicator Series and shares key disciplines she has learned to follow when crafting a message.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/11/202343 minutes, 20 seconds
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Robby Gallaty: Why It Will Cost You To Ignore Discipleship

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/441937-robby-gallaty-cost-ignore-discipleship.html Robby Gallaty joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share what God has taught him about the importance of discipleship and how church leaders can prioritize both discipleship and evangelism in their ministries.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/4/202340 minutes, 55 seconds
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Best of 2022: Andy Stanley on Whether Your Church Is Choosing Political Sides Without Realizing It

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/423344-andy-stanley-church-choosing-political-sides.html In one of our most popular episodes of 2022, Andy Stanley joined the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share why he believes so many Christians have politicized their faith, even though most would agree it is wrong to do so.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/28/202237 minutes, 41 seconds
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Best of 2022: Mike Cosper on What ‘The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill’ Means for Church Leaders

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/415759-mike-cosper-rise-fall-mars-hill-church-leaders.html In our most listened to episode of 2022, Mike Cosper joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share about his experience creating the "The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill" and his thoughts on what church leaders should take away from the series. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/21/202241 minutes, 35 seconds
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Sam Chan: How the Topical Preacher Can Avoid Getting on a Hobby Horse

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/440636-sam-chan-topical-preacher-hobby-horse.html Dr. Sam Chan joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast for our Great Communicator Series and gives his insights on how to be a wise and effective topical preacher.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/14/202241 minutes, 54 seconds
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Bryan Loritts’ Best Advice for Church Leaders Struggling With Fatherhood

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/440257-bryan-loritts-church-leaders-struggling-fatherhood.html Dr. Bryan Loritts joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to encourage church leaders who are struggling with fatherhood and to share four important gifts all dads can give their kids.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/7/202236 minutes, 7 seconds
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Max Lucado: ‘The One Thing That Has Helped Me More Than Anything Else’ as a Preacher

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/439627-max-lucado-one-thing-helped-preacher.html Max Lucado joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share his best tips for creating and delivering a sermon that draws people in.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/30/202246 minutes, 22 seconds
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Trillia Newbell: How Church Leaders Can Deal With Fear and Anxiety

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/439224-trillia-newbell-church-leaders-fear-anxiety.html Trillia Newbell joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to explain how the Lord has helped her with her fear and anxiety and also to share some thoughts on women in ministry. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/23/202229 minutes, 28 seconds
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Andy Stanley: Are You Missing This Key Part of Your Sermon Prep?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/438764-andy-stanley-sermon-strategy-misunderstand.html Andy Stanley joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share the key question that guides his sermon prep, how he develops “sticky phrases,” and his unique approach to structuring his messages.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/16/202246 minutes, 53 seconds
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Thom Rainer: This Is What Is Necessary for Churches To Survive

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/438110-thom-rainer-necessary-churches-survive.html Thom Rainer joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to discuss why being a Christian means being part of a local congregation and what pastors can do to reach those who have been alienated from the church. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/9/202235 minutes, 16 seconds
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Ralph Douglas West on the Benefits of Being Shaped by Black and White Preaching Traditions

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/437720-ralph-douglas-west-black-white-preaching-traditions.html Dr. Ralph Douglas West joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share his insights into what makes a sermon compelling, the benefits and challenges of Black and white preaching, and the importance of expositing your people. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/2/202247 minutes, 55 seconds
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Trevin Wax: Christians Are in Danger If We Stop Being Thrilled by Orthodoxy

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/437109-trevin-wax-christians-danger-orthodoxy.html Trevin Wax joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to discuss what orthodoxy is and isn’t and why it matters that it captures our hearts.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/26/202236 minutes, 8 seconds
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Beth Moore on the ‘Most Important Part of the Process’ of Teaching God’s Word

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/436473-beth-moore-important-teaching-gods-word.html Beth Moore joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how she prepares to teach the Bible in a way that will help listeners experience true life change.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/19/202253 minutes, 6 seconds
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Tim Elmore: How To Avoid Generational Misunderstandings on Your Ministry Teams

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/436044-tim-elmore-avoid-generational-misunderstandings-ministry-teams.html Dr. Tim Elmore joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how generational diversity can be a huge asset to your ministry—if you avoid some common pitfalls.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/12/202238 minutes, 31 seconds
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J.D. Greear: How Your Sermons Will Benefit From a ‘Multitude of Counselors’

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/435474-j-d-greear-sermons-multitude-counselors.html J.D. Greear joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to discuss the power of exegetical preaching and how gathering input during your sermon preparation will benefit your whole congregation.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/5/202247 minutes, 35 seconds
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Eric Geiger: What the ‘Alarming’ State of Theology Report Means for the Church

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/435043-eric-geiger-alarming-state-of-theology-report-church.html Eric Geiger joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to discuss the recently released The State of Theology report, which Geiger calls “alarming.” But there is still some good news for church leaders. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/3/202241 minutes, 50 seconds
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Jen Wilkin on the Biggest Obstacle Keeping People From Reading the Bible

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/434923-jen-wilkin-biggest-obstacle-reading-bible.html Jen Wilkin joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to explain the challenges church leaders face with helping people engage the Bible, as well as some possible solutions.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/28/202235 minutes, 30 seconds
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Charlie Dates: Why Your Church Needs To Identify and Raise Up Young Preachers

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/434535-charlie-dates-church-identify-young-preachers.html Charlie Dates joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to discuss what makes preaching compelling and the role local churches play in cultivating preachers for the pulpit. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/21/202248 minutes, 22 seconds
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Max Lucado: The Church Needs the Holy Spirit, Not Another Program or Trend

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/433631-max-lucado-church-needs-holy-spirit.html Max Lucado joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share the beautiful truths God has taught him about “our blessed, unfailing friend,” the Holy Spirit.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/12/202241 minutes, 9 seconds
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Wilfredo de Jesús: How (Not) To Turn Your Sermon Points Into Stop Signs

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/433533-wilfredo-de-jesus-sermon-points-stop-signs.html Wilfredo de Jesús, also known as Pastor Choco, joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast for our Great Communicator Series and shares what he has learned as a preacher about knowing his audience, incorporating motifs, and relying on the Holy Spirit.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/7/202246 minutes, 43 seconds
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Daniel Darling: How To Disciple Your People To Use Social Media

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/433109-daniel-darling-disciple-social-media.html Daniel Darling joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to discuss how church leaders should engage with social media and how they can help their congregations have discernment online.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/31/202232 minutes, 45 seconds
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Rick Warren on the Kind of Preaching That Changes Lives

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/432504-rick-warren-preaching-changes-lives.html Rick Warren joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast for the first episode of our Great Communicator Series and shares his insights on what makes someone an effective preacher or teacher.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/24/202250 minutes, 59 seconds
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Doug Sweeney: Discipleship Isn’t Sexy, but We Need To Get Back to It

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/432069-doug-sweeney-discipleship.html Dr. Doug Sweeney joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to explain why, even though he is hopeful for the future of the church, he believes American evangelicals need “some serious discipleship work.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/17/202235 minutes, 12 seconds
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Alan Hirsch: The Church Needs To Stop Making Jesus in Its Own Image

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/431561-alan-hirsch-church-jesus-own-image.html Alan Hirsch joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about why he believes the American church is out of alignment with Jesus and what we need to do to put our focus back on him.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/10/202242 minutes, 17 seconds
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Jonathan Dodson: How To Persevere Through the Heartache of Pastoring

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/430928-jonathan-dodson-persevere-heartache-pastoring.html Jonathan Dodson joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about challenges including pastoral burnout, the “COVID hangover,” ghosting, and criticism—and how Jesus is faithful through it all.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/3/202232 minutes, 14 seconds
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Greg Stier: Why Your Whole Church Needs To Care About Student Ministry

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/430428-greg-stier-church-care-student-ministry.html Greg Stier joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about the impact youth ministry has had on his life and why student ministry matters to the whole church.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/27/202232 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ray Ortlund: Why Pastors MUST Fight Pornography

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/429706-ray-ortlund-pastors-fight-pornography.html Ray Ortlund joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about why he is calling his fellow pastors to join him in addressing the pervasive porn use in their midst.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/20/202236 minutes, 42 seconds
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Mark Moore: Are These Obstacles Keeping You From Getting To Know Jesus?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/429217-mark-moore-obstacles-know-jesus.html Dr. Mark Moore joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about how astonishing Jesus really is and how we can pursue getting to know him better.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/13/202234 minutes, 20 seconds
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Laura Lewis: What Women Who Have Had Abortions Need From Your Church

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/428595-laura-lewis-women-abortions-need-church.html Dr. Laura Lewis joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about the needs of women who have had abortions and how churches can help.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/6/202221 minutes, 15 seconds
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Adam Wyatt: How To Be a Biblical Patriot, Not a Christian Nationalist

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/428027-adam-wyatt-biblical-patriot-christian-nationalist.html Dr. Adam Wyatt joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about how the Bible supports the idea of loving one’s country–but not nationalism–and how pastors can navigate this volatile topic.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/29/202231 minutes, 44 seconds
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Karen Swallow Prior: How the Church Should Move Forward Now Roe Has Been Overturned

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/427056-karen-swallow-prior-church-roe-overturned.html Karen Swallow Prior joins us for a breaking episode of the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about how the American church can move forward well now that Roe has been overturned.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/24/202237 minutes, 20 seconds
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Justin and Lindsey Holcomb: How Pastors Can Stay in Their Lanes While Helping Survivors of Abuse

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/427526-justin-and-lindsey-holcomb-pastors-lanes-helping-survivors-abuse.html Justin and Lindsey Holcomb join the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about how pastors can help provide Jesus-focused, trauma-informed care to the abuse survivors in their congregations.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/22/202249 minutes, 33 seconds
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Scott Sauls: Why Your Brokenness Is Essential to Your Ministry

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/427048-scott-sauls-brokenness-essential-ministry.html Scott Sauls joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share why our brokenness is not something to be ashamed of, but is actually key to a ministry focused on Jesus.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/15/202242 minutes, 5 seconds
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Daniel Yang: How People on the Margins Can Help Save the American Church

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/426339-daniel-yang-margins-save-american-church.html Daniel Yang joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about why American Christians must strive to learn from their brothers and sisters around the world and at the margins of their own culture.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/8/202225 minutes, 13 seconds
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Charlie Dates: The Worst of Times Needs the Best of Christian Preaching

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/425131-charlie-dates-worst-times-best-preaching.html Rev. Dr. Charlie Dates joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share his insights and reflections on the craft of preaching.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/25/202239 minutes, 55 seconds
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Leonard Sweet: Church Leaders, God Has Given You This Moment—Don’t Miss It

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/424314-leonard-sweet-church-leaders-god-given-moment.html Dr. Leonard Sweet joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share what our current cultural “volcanoes” mean for the church and why he sees hope amid the chaos.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/18/202231 minutes, 15 seconds
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Vance Pitman: Why Stress Should Not Be a ‘Normal’ Part of a Pastor’s Life

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/423937-vance-pitman-stress-normal-pastors-life.html Vance Pitman joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share why pastors do not have to see stress as simply part of “normal life.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/11/202233 minutes, 44 seconds
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Andy Stanley: Is Your Church Choosing Political Sides Without Realizing It?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/423344-andy-stanley-church-choosing-political-sides.html Andy Stanley joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share why he believes so many Christians have politicized their faith, even though most would agree it is wrong to do so.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/4/202237 minutes, 41 seconds
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Kevin and Sherry Harney: Why It’s a Problem If Our Discipleship Does Not Lead to Evangelism

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/422895-kevin-and-sherry-harney-problem-discipleship-evangelism.html Kevin and Sherry Harney join the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share their wisdom about the characteristics of true discipleship…and why it's a little different from what we typically think.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/27/202235 minutes, 29 seconds
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Glenn Packiam: These Are the Signs That You Are a Resilient Pastor

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/422320-glenn-packiam-signs-resilient-pastor.html Glenn Packiam joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how pastors can pursue resilience in a deeply challenging time.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/20/202231 minutes, 46 seconds
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Kristen Padilla: What the Church Is Missing When It Comes to Women in Ministry

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/421317-kristen-padilla-church-missing-women-ministry.html   Kristen Padilla joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share her insights into the challenges women in ministry face, no matter their denomination, and the steps church leaders can take to support them.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/13/202240 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ted Esler: Why Church Leaders Must Not Ignore Our ‘Innovation Crisis'

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/421308-ted-esler-church-leaders-innovation-crisis.html Ted Esler joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share why he believes the church is in an "innovation crisis" and why innovation is essential to reaching people with the gospel.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/6/202237 minutes, 41 seconds
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Robert Wolgemuth: How Pastors Can Minister to Men Facing the End of Their Lives

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/420699-robert-wolgemuth-pastors-men-facing-end-lives.html Robert Wolgemuth joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how the "gun lap" is different from any other stage of life and how churches can minister to men dealing with the unique struggles of this season.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/30/202238 minutes, 55 seconds
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Lance Witt: How to Handle the ‘Toughest Moment to Navigate Leadership in the Local Church’

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/420162-lance-witt-toughest-moment-leadership-local-church.html Lance Witt joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how pastors can maintain a healthy soul in a cultural moment when they are being criticized like never before. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/23/202232 minutes, 51 seconds
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Aubrey Sampson: Pastor, God Is for You—But Do You Really Believe That?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/419611-aubrey-sampson-pastor-god-believe.html Aubrey Sampson joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how church leaders can reject false identities and instead take some of the most basic truths of the Christian faith to heart.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/16/202230 minutes, 39 seconds
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Todd Miles: Why Marijuana Use Is an Issue Church Leaders Must Not Ignore

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/419121-todd-miles-marijuana-church-leaders.html Todd Miles joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share why it is essential for church leaders to know what they believe about marijuana and why they believe it. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/9/202236 minutes, 21 seconds
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Dominique Dubois Gilliard: What Joseph, Pharaoh, and the Apostles Teach Us About Privilege

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/418540-dominique-dubois-gilliard-joseph-pharaoh-apostles-privilege.html Dominique Dubois Gilliard joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share why "privilege" is not only a concept acknowledged by Scripture but is also something churches must address in order to preserve an effective witness.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/2/202239 minutes, 2 seconds
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J.D. Greear: Prayer Does Not Just Support the Ministry—It Is the Ministry

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/417922-j-d-greear-prayer-ministry.html J.D. Greear joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share what Scripture says about prayer and what our view of prayer says about the way we see God, the gospel, and ministry. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/23/202233 minutes, 22 seconds
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Carey Nieuwhof: Why Burnout Is Not Inevitable and How Pastors Can Avoid It

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/417381-carey-nieuwhof-burnout-pastors.html Carey Nieuwhof joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share highly practice advice for how pastors can not only avoid burning out but can also thrive in their ministries. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/16/202241 minutes, 37 seconds
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Joy Qualls: How Pastors Can Be Effective Communicators

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/416727-joy-qualls-pastors-effective-communicators.html Dr. Joy Qualls joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share what pastors must do to be truly effective communicators, whether inside or outside the pulpit.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/9/202229 minutes, 34 seconds
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Steve Carter: What All Church Leaders Must Do To Be Spiritually Healthy

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/416288-steve-carter-church-leaders-spiritually-healthy.html Steve Carter joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share what he has learned about the importance of addressing "the thing beneath the thing" and the devastation that occurs when leaders fail to do so.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/2/202239 minutes, 49 seconds
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Mike Cosper: What ‘The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill’ Means for Church Leaders

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/415759-mike-cosper-rise-fall-mars-hill-church-leaders.html Mike Cosper joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share his experience creating the "The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill" and his thoughts on what church leaders should take away from the series. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/26/202241 minutes, 35 seconds
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Jackie Hill Perry: Why We Have the Wrong Idea About God’s Holiness

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/415061-jackie-hill-perry-wrong-gods-holiness.html Jackie Hill Perry joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share why the holiness of God is far more beautiful than we often think it is.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/19/202226 minutes, 22 seconds
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Kyle Idleman: Why We Must Do Ministry One Person at a Time (Even at a Megachurch)

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/414575-kyle-idleman-ministry-one-person-megachurch.html Kyle Idleman joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share what he has learned from Jesus about pastoring one person at a time, even at one of the largest churches in the U.S.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/12/202234 minutes, 48 seconds
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Sam Rainer: The Number One Rule of Church Revitalization

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/414056-sam-rainer-church-revitalization.html Sam Rainer joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share highly practical advice for how ministry leaders can go about revitalizing their congregations.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/5/202236 minutes, 37 seconds
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Best of 2021: Beth Moore, Part 2—What It Was Like to Leave the SBC

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/408287-beth-moore-leave-sbc.html In another of our most popular episodes of 2021, Beth Moore continues her conversation with the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast and shares what led her to leave the Southern Baptist Convention.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/29/202127 minutes, 46 seconds
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Best of 2021: Beth Moore, Part 1—How Galatians Is ‘Astonishingly Relevant' to American Christianity

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/407881-beth-moore-galatians-american-christianity.html This was easily one of our most popular episodes of 2021! Beth Moore joined the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how Galatians speaks to just about "any issue on the table today" that American Christians are facing.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/22/202134 minutes, 51 seconds
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Jimmy Dodd and Renaut van der Riet: What Will Keep a Pastor From Moral Failure? Not Accountability

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/412636-jimmy-dodd-renaut-van-der-riet-pastor-moral-failure.html Jimmy Dodd and Renaut van der Riet join the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share why accountability is not enough to prevent pastors from experiencing moral failure—and what will actually help.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/15/202129 minutes, 59 seconds
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Kara Powell and Brad Griffin: How to Answer the Faith Questions Teens Are Actually Asking

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/412111-kara-powell-brad-griffin-faith-questions-teens.html Dr. Kara Powell and Brad Griffin join the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how the church can avoid answering questions teens are not asking—and engage with the ones they are.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/8/202138 minutes, 22 seconds
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Gerardo Martí: What Pastors Need to Learn From the Collapse of Robert H. Schuller’s Megachurch

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/411523-gerardo-marti-robert-schuller-crystal-cathedral.html Dr. Gerardo Martí joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to discuss Robert H. Schuller's remarkable success with the Crystal Cathedral—and why Schuller's influential ministry collapsed so suddenly.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/1/202130 minutes, 50 seconds
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Greg Laurie on the Likelihood of Another Jesus Movement and Why Pastors Need to Evangelize

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/411067-greg-laurie-jesus-movement-pastors-evangelize.html Greg Laurie appears on the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share what it was like to grow up in the middle of the Jesus People Movement and his thoughts on whether we'll see another awakening like it.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/24/202144 minutes, 32 seconds
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Rick and Kay Warren: How to Lead Your Church in Times of ‘Chronic Chaos’

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/410547-rick-and-kay-warren-lead-chaos.html Rick and Kay Warren join the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share practical insights for church leaders on how to sustain ministry during these chaotic, divided times.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/17/202141 minutes, 30 seconds
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Philip Yancey on Meeting Jesus After Growing Up in Fundamentalism

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/409880-philip-yancey-jesus-fundamentalism.html Philip Yancey joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about his new memoir, "Where the Light Fell," a story of suffering and God's mysterious grace.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/10/202134 minutes, 46 seconds
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Erwin McManus: Why Understanding the Genius of Jesus Will Change Your Life

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/409282-erwin-mcmanus-genius-jesus.html "The reason it's so easy to overlook Jesus’ genius," says Erwin McManus, "is that his canvas is the human spirit.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/3/202138 minutes, 43 seconds
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Beth Moore, Part 2: What It Was Like to Leave the SBC

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/408287-beth-moore-leave-sbc.html "Sometimes you leave because you love a people," says Beth Moore, "and sometimes it is an act of protest.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/27/202127 minutes, 46 seconds
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Beth Moore, Part 1: How Galatians Is ‘Astonishingly Relevant' to American Christianity

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/407881-beth-moore-galatians-american-christianity.html “You name any issue on the table today in the church at large," says Beth Moore, "it's somewhere most likely reflected in [Galatians].”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/20/202134 minutes, 51 seconds
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Brian Tome: What It Was Like to Pastor Through the ‘Worst Season of Discouragement’ in 25 Years

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/407339-brian-tome-pastor discouragement.html “You can go through a desert," says Brian Tome, "and not lose your faith and still be used by God, even though you don't feel like you're being used by God.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/13/202129 minutes, 8 seconds
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Mark Mittelberg: Why You Don’t Have to Dread Evangelism

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/406684-mark-mittelberg-dread-evangelism.html “I think that's my main calling," says Mark Mittelberg, "to equip other believers who, like me, are afraid of evangelism.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/6/202132 minutes, 36 seconds
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James Choung: How to Avoid Major Pitfalls When Pursuing True Revival

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/406184-james-choung-pitfalls-true-revival.html “Because there's a strong move of God," says James Choung, "you can almost expect that there will also be a strong work of the enemy against it and you can expect it to be messy.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/29/202132 minutes, 22 seconds
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Ann Voskamp: What We Are Missing in God’s Vision for Hospitality

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/405548-ann-voskamp-gods-vision-hospitality.html "It's not about becoming like Julia Child," says Ann Voskamp. "Hospitality is about welcoming in the marginalized as the next child of God."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/22/202131 minutes, 18 seconds
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NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins Shares Critical Steps for Back to Church Sunday

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/405240-nih-francis-collins-back-to-church-sunday.html "Gatherings indoors are now riskier than they were before Delta came along," says Dr. Francis Collins, "and especially if you have unvaccinated people in the group, they are really at high risk.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit the ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/15/202143 minutes, 38 seconds
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Sho Baraka: Why You Will Be a Better Church Leader If You Help Your Artists

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/404836-sho-baraka-church-leader-artists.html “The more we ostracize and we push creatives to the margins," says Sho Baraka, "the church will find itself continuing to fight culture wars that are dated.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2   ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/8/202134 minutes, 51 seconds
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Sarah Zylstra: What Pastors Should Do When Discouraged by All the Bad News

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/404477-sarah-zylstra-pastors-discouraged-bad-news.html "It feels like everything's negative all the time," says Sarah Zylstra. "But there is more to the story...God is working in amazing ways all over the world."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2   Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/1/202127 minutes, 54 seconds
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Derwin Gray: Why the (Multiethnic) Church Is Impossible Without the Gospel

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/404111-derwin-gray-multiethnic-church-gospel.html “There is a majestic, beautiful power," says former NFL player and pastor Dr. Derwin Gray, "when [people of] unlikely difference become a community.”    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/25/202141 minutes, 51 seconds
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Matt Chandler Helps Church Leaders See What Is Important During Divided Times

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/403632-matt-chandler-leaders-divided-times.html “What The Village Church and Acts 29 need from me," says Matt Chandler, "is my heart fully satisfied and alive in Jesus Christ."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/18/202138 minutes, 57 seconds
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Angela Craig: Digital Church Is Biblical, but Only If You Do It Like This

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/403054-angela-craig-digital-church-biblical.html "One of the biggest questions people ask is, ‘Is digital church really biblical?’" says Angela Craig. "And I think it can not be biblical and it can be.” ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/11/202139 minutes, 7 seconds
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Jay Kim: How COVID-19 Has Impacted My View of Online Church

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/402740-jay-kim-covid-19-online-church.html “It’s undeniable," says Jay Kim, "that this time has rehabituated and reformed us as people in a variety of ways."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/3/202138 minutes, 25 seconds
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DJ Soto: Why Virtual Reality Church Is Just As Legitimate As Gathering in Person

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/402303-dj-soto-virtual-reality-church-legitimate.html "It’s not a little side thing that we’re doing," says DJ Soto. "This is the body of Christ in the metaverse.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/28/202148 minutes, 15 seconds
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Doug Logan: Why True Racial Reconciliation Has to Start With Jesus

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/401792-doug-logan-racial-reconciliation-jesus.html “I like to frame up the conversation about racial reconciliation with just reconciliation," says Dr. Doug Logan, Jr., "because that's what we've been given.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/21/202137 minutes, 47 seconds
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Dennae Pierre: This One Thing Is Essential to Effective Racial Healing

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/401330-dennae-pierre-essential-effective-racial-healing.html “You can't just move to the intimate act of reconciliation in the midst of a severe fight," says Dennae Pierre. "We have to have ways to help remind each other to be still. ‘Be still and know that I am God.’"   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/14/202142 minutes, 54 seconds
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Raymond Chang: Global Christian Persecution Can Help You Understand Racism in America

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/400885-raymond-chang-persecution-racism-america.html “I grieve whenever I hear that Christians are persecuted around the world," says Raymond Chang. "The same thing happens along racial lines. That same sort of collective pain transfers over to the people within your pews and in your congregations.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/7/202143 minutes, 23 seconds
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John Onwuchekwa: Why 'Racial Solidarity' Is a Better Term Than 'Racial Reconciliation'

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/400527-john-onwuchekwa-racial-solidarity-racial-reconciliation.html “I think in the racial conversation, we do need to shift the conversation just from reconciliation to solidarity," says John Onwuchekwa, "and I think that’s what you see in Acts 6. You don't get unity by talking about unity.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/30/202139 minutes, 8 seconds
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Best of ChurchLeaders: Christine Caine on How God Is Preparing You for Something He's Already Prepared for You

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/322757-christine-caine-god-preparing-something-hes-already-prepared.html "We are nowhere near as ready for the things that we think we're ready for," says Christine Caine. "So God has to prepare us for the thing he has already prepared for us.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/23/202128 minutes, 7 seconds
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Best of ChurchLeaders: Tim Mackie and Jon Collins on Why It's Hard to Understand the Bible

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/376033-tim-mackie-jon-collins-bible.html BibleProject's Tim Mackie and Jon Collins say it's not surprising if people find the Bible hard to understand. "Most people," says Tim, "aren’t in the habit of reading ancient texts from across the planet from thousands of years ago, and that’s what the Bible is."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/16/202134 minutes, 6 seconds
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Best of ChurchLeaders: Kara Powell on the #1 Reason Youth Leave the Church—And How to Reverse the Trend

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/youth/youth-leaders-articles/260581-kara-powell-1-reason-youth-leave-church-reverse-trend.html "Our vision," says Dr. Kara Powell, "is that churches and youth ministries would be the first place where young people feel like they can go with their tough questions."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/9/202125 minutes, 15 seconds
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Laurence Koo: A Call for the American Church to Welcome Single (LGBTQ) Believers

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/398445-laurence-koo-american-church-single-lgbtq-believers.html “Especially in America, there’s such a loneliness," says Laurence Koo. "How do I even fit into a community that’s so based on only families and married people?"   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/2/202146 minutes, 42 seconds
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Preston Sprinkle: Jesus Left the 99 to Pursue the One—And That Means Trans People

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/398011-preston-sprinkle-jesus-trans-people.html “I would recommend that a pastor with a group of leaders work hard at educating yourself" about trans identities, says Preston Sprinkle. "We can’t pretend that this is such a fringe issue that it's not worth our interest to engage in."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/26/202139 minutes, 13 seconds
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Caleb Kaltenbach: Do You See the LGBTQ Community Through God's Eyes?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/397378-caleb-kaltenbach-lgbtq-community-gods-eyes.html “God is the most empathetic being in the entire universe," says Caleb Kaltenbach, who observes, "Nobody is empathetic from a distance." ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/19/20211 hour, 4 minutes, 12 seconds
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Rachel Gilson: How Jesus Helps Me Say No to My Same-Sex Desires

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/396723-rachel-gilson-jesus-same-sex-desires.html "You can’t only say no," says Rachel Gilson. "You have to say yes. Yes to Christ the only strength I know.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/12/202141 minutes, 16 seconds
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Sean McDowell: Scripture Is Very Clear About God's Design for Sexuality

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/396112-sean-mcdowell-scripture-clear-sexuality.html When it comes to sexuality and gender identity, “We're committed to Scripture," says Sean McDowell, "but we are [also] committed to loving people sacrificially.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/5/202138 minutes, 1 second
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Ed Shaw: How God Has Used Same-Sex Attraction to Equip Me As a Pastor

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/395636-ed-shaw-same-sex-attraction-pastor.html “The thing that God has most used to make me grasp the gospel of grace," says Ed Shaw, "and the thing that God has used most to equip me to be a pastor is my experience with same-sex attraction.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/28/202152 minutes
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Mark Yarhouse: How to Pastor Someone Who Has Gender Dysphoria

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/395096-mark-yarhouse-pastor-gender-dysphoria.html For most people who experience gender dysphoria, it is "an enduring reality," says Dr. Mark Yarhouse. "Ministering to this group of people is a sustained presence, sustained over time.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/21/202142 minutes, 37 seconds
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Gregory Coles: It's Possible to Be Same-Sex Attracted and Fully Surrendered to Jesus

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/394635-gregory-coles-same-sex-attracted-jesus.html “To have your soul constantly be in self-defense mode, to constantly be trying to convince other people that you do in fact love Jesus," says Dr. Gregory Coles, "takes away energy that would be better invested in actually loving Jesus.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/14/202156 minutes, 49 seconds
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Juli Slattery: This is How the Church Can Begin the LGBTQ Conversation

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/393864-juli-slattery-lgbtq-conversation.html “When you realize this biblical narrative of sexuality," says Dr. Juli Slattery, "you realize we all fall short.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/7/202154 minutes, 38 seconds
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Franklin Graham: We Have Never Been a Christian Nation

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/391211-franklin-graham-christian-nation.html “There’s a lot of evil in our country today," says Rev. Franklin Graham, "and that’s why it’s so important for us as Christians to stand for the Word of God and not compromise on God’s Word."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/3/202119 minutes, 57 seconds
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Glenn Packiam: The Bible Leaves No Room for Christian Nationalism

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/391200-glenn-packiam-bible-christian-nationalism.html “The view that you can be a Christian and a nationalist or hardcore into these beliefs about God favoring one country over another," says Rev. Dr. Glenn Packiam, "is not sustainable by a close reading of the New Testament.”    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/3/202135 minutes, 40 seconds
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Samuel Perry: Are All White Evangelicals Christian Nationalists?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/391047-samuel-perry-christian-nationalists.html “When we talk about Christian nationalism," says Dr. Samuel Perry, "we’re talking about an ideology that idealizes and advocates a fusion of American civic life with a very particular kind of Christianity.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/3/202143 minutes, 46 seconds
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Timothy Keller: How to Know if You Are a Christian Nationalist

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/391233-timothy-keller-christian-nationalist.html “Evangelical theology is not so much really affecting Christian nationalism," says Dr. Timothy Keller. "Christian nationalism is recruiting in a major way from evangelicals and using us.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/3/202136 minutes, 20 seconds
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Jason Sobel: How to Read the Bible in High Definition

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/390858-jason-sobel-bible-high-definition.html "I feel like a lot of people are reading the Bible in standard definition," says Rabbi Jason Sobel, "because they don’t know how the Old and the New Testaments connect. And when you connect the dots, the Bible comes alive."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/24/202133 minutes, 25 seconds
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CeCe Winans: This Is How God Led Me and My Husband to Plant a Church

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/390416-cece-winans-god-plant-church.html “We got a word from the Lord that he wanted us to pastor," says CeCe Winans, "and we were like, ‘That could not be the Lord'...And then we just started getting prophecies everywhere we went.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/17/202126 minutes, 24 seconds
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Karl Vaters: Your Small Church Has What People Need the Most Right Now

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/389826-karl-vaters-people-need-most.html “What people need," says Karl Vaters, "is familiarity and relationships. They need to be in places that they know with people that they know and love.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/10/202133 minutes, 2 seconds
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Ryan Wakefield: How to Plan for Easter 2021

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/389409-ryan-wakefield-plan-easter-2021.html "When there’s so much uncertainty," says Ryan Wakefield, "go back to the things we can be certain about. We can be certain about the kingdom of God and the local church and the good news. And we can be certain that that type of ministry flows out of relationships.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/3/202144 minutes, 47 seconds
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The Best of ChurchLeaders: Jimmy Dodd on Surviving or Thriving in Ministry Boils Down to 6 Crucial Relationships

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/273153-jimmy-dodd-differene-between-surviving-or-thriving-6-relationships.html "More and more pastors shared with us," says Jimmy Dodd, "that there was really no place to go just to be honest about their lives."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/27/202135 minutes, 11 seconds
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The Best of ChurchLeaders: Steven Furtick on How to Handle Growth and Criticism

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/276341-steven-furtick-how-to-handle-growth-and-criticism.html "I've always felt unqualified," says Steven Furtick, "and I discovered it puts me in pretty good company."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/20/202128 minutes, 3 seconds
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The Best of ChurchLeaders: Francis Chan on the Question Your Church Needs to Ask

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/328555-francis-chan-letters-to-church.html “God wants believers to cause other believers to love him more," says Francis Chan. “Are we producing lovers of Jesus and each other so much that the world notices?” ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/13/202133 minutes, 59 seconds
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The Best of ChurchLeaders: Eugene Peterson on What Most Pastors Don't Know about Pastoring

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/305503-eugene-peterson-pastors-dont-know-pastoring.html "Being a pastor," says Eugene H. Peterson, "for so many people, is competitive. And when you're competitive, you're a lot more interested in winning than helping."    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/6/202146 minutes, 12 seconds
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The Best of 2020: Aimee Byrd Asks What It Really Means to Be a 'Biblical' Man or Woman

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/370276-aimee-byrd-biblical-man-woman.html "Women are becoming frustrated as disciples," says Aimee Byrd. Part of the problem, she believes, is the church's misunderstanding of the idea of 'biblical' manhood and womanhood. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/30/202034 minutes, 19 seconds
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Timothy Keller: How to Practice True Tolerance

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/374239-timothy-keller-true-tolerance.html "For those outside [the church], our unity is a very important witness," says Dr. Timothy Keller. Without true tolerance, however, we will remain polarized.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/23/202033 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ian Morgan Cron: How the Enneagram Can Transform Your Preaching

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/386874-ian-morgan-cron-enneagram.html "One of the biggest mistakes you can make in life," says Ian Morgan Cron, "is to assume that your way of seeing the world is normal."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit the ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/16/202036 minutes, 53 seconds
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John Cooper: We're in a Fight to Keep People in the Kingdom

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/386528-john-cooper-fight-kingdom.html "I feel like we’re fighting to keep people in the Kingdom," says Skillet's John Cooper. "Young people are so confused...we are in a life and death urgent situation—I believe that with all my heart."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit the ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/9/202049 minutes, 29 seconds
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Darryl Strawberry: The Enemy Is After Pastors...So Are You Being Discipled?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/386105-darryl-strawberry-pastors-discipled.html "Standing in the pulpit is nothing to play with," says former Major League Baseball player Darryl Strawberry. "The devil will put a choke hold on you. He will strangle you if you're not equipped. I learned that early when I got into ministry."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit the ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/2/202030 minutes, 44 seconds
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Christina Dent: How Becoming a Foster Parent Changed My Views on the Best Way to Fight Drugs

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/385855-christina-dent-fight-drugs.html "I thought a mom who used drugs when she was pregnant must not love her child," says Christina Dent, "[but then] I saw this mother who loved her son just as much as I loved my three sons, this fierce love, this desperate desire to do the right thing."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit the ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/25/202044 minutes, 7 seconds
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Matt and Laurie Krieg: This Is How God Saved Our (Mixed-Orientation) Marriage

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/385532-matt-laurie-krieg-god-marriage.html Both Matt and Laurie Krieg are primarily attracted to women. Yet God has used their "impossible marriage" to display the power and beauty of his love for us. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit the ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/18/202043 minutes, 15 seconds
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Kathy Branzell: Jesus Teaches Us How to Pray in a Polarized Time

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/385244-kathy-branzell-jesus-pray-polarized.html "No matter who is in the White House," says Kathy Branzell, "no matter the health concern, no matter what’s going on in the world, we can pray, ‘Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.'"   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit the ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/11/202032 minutes, 58 seconds
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Scot McKnight: How to Be a 'Tov' Church, Not a Toxic One

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/384913-scot-mcknight-tov-church-toxic.html "We need to root out toxicity by being Christ-like," says Scot McKnight, "by listening and by responding in a way that takes into consideration who that person is and what their story is."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit the ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/4/202048 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ed Stetzer: How to Pastor People in an Age of Outrage

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/335164-ed-stetzer-how-to-pastor-age-of-outrage.html It's hard to pastor Christians in the age of outrage. In a time of bitter arguments and divisiveness, Ed Stetzer offers leaders a thoughtful way to approach the hot-button issues of the day.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit the ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/28/202033 minutes, 1 second
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Steve Cunningham: Are You Living Out the Second Part of the Great Commission?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/384173-steve-cunningham-great-commission.html "Somebody who is a very good negotiator can tell you exactly what they do when they negotiate," says Steve Cunningham. "Similarly, if we are living out [Jesus’] commands, we can tell you exactly how to do it." ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit the ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/21/202041 minutes, 55 seconds
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Chuck DeGroat: How to Recognize Narcissism in a Church Leader

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/383829-chuck-degroat-narcissism-church.html "It’s not just the megachurch pastors," says Chuck DeGroat. "There are small church pastors who lead with this grandiosity, these narcissistic characteristics."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit the ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/14/202044 minutes, 51 seconds
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Lecrae: What I Learned About Jesus Through Facing Racism in the Church

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/383446-lecrae-jesus-racism-church.html “When you feel as if people in your family have turned their back on you," says Lecrae, "it’s extremely painful, and you’ve got to realize that your identity is not wrapped up in their acceptance of you."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit the ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/7/202037 minutes, 47 seconds
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Allen White: This Is an Amazing Year for Online Small Groups

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/383018-allen-white-online-small-groups.html When it comes to online small groups, says Allen White, "This is a time that is wide open for experimentation, and those experiments have produced some pretty amazing things in the church this year."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit the ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/30/202035 minutes, 8 seconds
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Esau McCaulley: Why Do We Treat Racism Differently Than Other Sins?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/382656-esau-mccaulley-treat-racism.html "If things like lust and greed and materialism are sins that recur," says Esau McCaulley, "then why wouldn't racism be a sin that recurred that requires the entirety of our energy?"   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/23/202044 minutes, 53 seconds
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Kaitlyn Schiess: Do You Believe One of These 4 False Gospels?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/382339-kaitlyn-schiess-false-gospels.html "Politics is not just about policies and leaders," says Kaitlyn Schiess. "It's about the direction of our spiritual formation."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/16/202053 minutes, 34 seconds
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Wade Mullen: How to Recognize Spiritual Abuse in the Church

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/381973-mullen-signs-of-spiritual-abuse.html When we think of signs of spiritual abuse, says Wade Mullen, “I think many of us have this perception of abuse that is related to some kind of violent event...what I’ve come to realize over time is that abuse is much broader than that.” ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/9/202038 minutes, 46 seconds
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Mary Lederleitner: How to Preach and Lead During an Election Year

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/381594-mary-lederleitner-preach-election.html "I think a lot of time political idolatry really raises its ugly head when people are afraid," says Mary Lederleitner, "because most people fall into idolatry to look for a sense of security."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/2/202042 minutes, 19 seconds
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Justin Giboney: How to Know If Your Pursuit of Justice Is Biblical

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/381256-justin-giboney-justice-biblical.html “If we speak the truth in love and apply that to the public square," says Justin Giboney, "I think we end up with a lot more faithful witness."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/26/202035 minutes, 33 seconds
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Greg Atkinson: How to Take Hospitality As Seriously As God Does

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/380843-greg-atkinson-hospitality.html "Most churches don’t staff for hospitality," says Greg Atkinson. However, "the churches that do staff for it and that do take it seriously, the common denominator is they are fast-growing churches."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/19/202040 minutes, 55 seconds
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Adam Weber: How to Love Difficult People (for Pastors)

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/380487-adam-weber-difficult-people.html "A critical part of leadership is loving the people around you," says Adam Weber. And love is "really, really messy.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/12/202036 minutes, 31 seconds
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Joel McGill: The Great Commission Could Be Fulfilled in Your Lifetime

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/380026-joel-mcgill-great-commission.html "The progress we’re seeing with the Great Commission globally," says Joel McGill, "has just been...awe-inspiring."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/5/202039 minutes, 45 seconds
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Sandra Richter: When the Environment Suffers, So Do Widows and Orphans

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/379592-sandra-richter-environment-orphans.html When we fail to care for the environment, says Dr. Sandra Richter, "The widow, the orphan, and the farmer are the people who get hit first and whose economic stability is wiped out."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/29/202041 minutes, 39 seconds
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Valerie Bell and Matt Markins: This Is How to Help Kids Love Jesus for the Rest of Their Lives

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/379196-awana-valerie-bell-matt-markins.html There are three factors, says Awana's Matt Markins, that "when they’re present together, are far more likely to produce long-term spiritual fruit" in the kids we’re discipling.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/22/202037 minutes, 28 seconds
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Chip Ingram: How to Stop Living Like a Spiritual Orphan

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/news/378799-pastor-chip-ingram-orphan.html “I don’t think we can ever love or lead well," says Pastor Chip Ingram, "until we see ourselves more and more the way God sees us."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/15/202034 minutes, 29 seconds
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Jeff Reed: Actually, Digital Church Is All About Relationships

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/378449-jeff-reed-digital-church.html You might think of digital church as being impersonal. But Jeff Reed says, "The strength of online church is relationships."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/8/202042 minutes, 27 seconds
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Carlos Whittaker: Are You Living 'Life to the Full' with Jesus?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/378089-carlos-whittaker-life-jesus.html “I just feel like so many Christians have given up," says Carlos Whittaker, "and I don’t think that Jesus Christ died on the cross so we can cope.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/1/202040 minutes, 30 seconds
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Eugene Cho: Politics, the Fruits of the Spirit, and How Not to Be a Jerk

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/377799-eugene-cho-politics-fruits-spirit.html “I believe," says Eugene Cho, "that you can be fierce and contend for convictions and still hold to the values of the fruits of the Spirit.”    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/24/202037 minutes, 53 seconds
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Lacy Finn Borgo: How Not to Get in the Way of Your Children Experiencing God

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/377399-lacy-finn-borgo-spiritual-direction.html As you consider your kids' need for spiritual direction, says Lacy Finn Borgo, recognize that “children have all of what they need to have an encounter with God."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/17/202033 minutes, 13 seconds
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Brenda Salter McNeil: We Are in an Esther Moment Right Now

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/377056-brenda-salter-mcneil-esther.html When it comes to racial reconciliation, says Brenda Salter McNeil, “I think Esther is our prototype for what to do next.” ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/10/202037 minutes, 37 seconds
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Jordan Gustafson on the Amazing Opportunity of Long-Term Missions

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/376686-gustafson-long-term-missions.html "We are part of this gigantic, global body of Christ," says Jordan Gustafson, "and so we can’t separate ourselves from everything else that’s happening. We must engage.” ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/3/202038 minutes, 10 seconds
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Lee Strobel: Pastor, You Need an Apologetics Point Person

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/376335-strobel-apologetics-point-person.html Lee Strobel says, "We have to create safe places in our churches and let people know it’s ok to have questions." But pastors can't—and shouldn't have to—do this important work alone. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders
5/27/202033 minutes, 9 seconds
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Tim Mackie and Jon Collins: This Is Why It's Hard to Understand the Bible

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/376033-tim-mackie-jon-collins-bible.html BibleProject's Tim Mackie and Jon Collins say it's not surprising if people find the Bible hard to understand. "Most people," says Tim, "aren’t in the habit of reading ancient texts from across the planet from thousands of years ago, and that’s what the Bible is."   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/20/202032 minutes, 31 seconds
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Thom Schultz: Kids Need VBS This Year More Than Ever

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/375579-thom-schultz-kids-vbs.html Thinking about not doing VBS this year because of the pandemic? According to Thom Schultz, "This is the most important year ever for vacation Bible school in our lifetimes.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/13/202033 minutes, 39 seconds
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Jeannie Gaffigan: How to Handle Life's Trials with Faith and Humor

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/375259-jeannie-gaffigan-faith-humor.html "Your experience right now is meaningful in some way in your life," says Jeannie Gaffigan. Faith can help you see that—but humor can as well!   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/6/202042 minutes, 35 seconds
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Dave Gibson: Whose Salvation Are You Praying for Every Day?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/374894-dave-gibson-salvation-praying.html "Evangelism is a process," says Dave Gibson, and it's a process that starts with prayer. So whose salvation are you praying for?   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/29/202038 minutes, 11 seconds
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Eric Metaxas: God Has Powerful Lessons for Us in the Heroes of History

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/374611-eric-metaxas-heroes-history.html We need the heroes of history to teach us how to live today. In fact, says Eric Metaxas, “some of these stories are too important not to know.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/22/202037 minutes, 52 seconds
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Timothy Keller: How to Practice True Tolerance

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/374239-timothy-keller-true-tolerance.html "For those outside [the church], our unity is a very important witness," says Dr. Timothy Keller. Without true tolerance, however, we will remain polarized. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/15/202033 minutes, 33 seconds
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Kara Powell: This Is What Young People Need from Adults Right Now

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/373938-kara-powell-our-youth-coronavirus.html “This is an anxious season," says Dr. Kara Powell, and there is a good chance social isolation will foster depression and suicidal ideation in our youth. Here is what you need to know to help the young people in your life. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/8/202035 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ken Boa: Suffering Is a Required Course in the University of Life

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/373484-ken-boa-suffering-life.html "Suffering is not an elective," says Ken Boa. But even though we are guaranteed to experience pain in life, by God's grace we can still move toward joy. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/1/202030 minutes, 30 seconds
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Daniel Grothe: Who Are the 80-Year-Olds You Want to Be Like?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/373084-daniel-grothe-sages-80-year-olds.html "There is a constellation of sages," says Daniel Grothe, "that the Lord will situate around all of our lives.” But like wisdom in the Bible, these wise men and women have to be pursued.” ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/25/202035 minutes, 54 seconds
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Jeremy Camp: God Does Not Waste Suffering

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/372722-jeremy-camp-god-suffering.html Jeremy Camp says that 'I Still Believe,' the new movie based on his life, shows that even when we go through deep suffering, God "gives us the tools and the ability to walk through it with strength and with grace.” ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/18/202028 minutes, 30 seconds
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Jay Kim: Why We Need an Analog Church in a Digital Age

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/372189-jay-kim-analog-church-digital-age.html "The Digital Age is driven by three crucial values," says Jay Kim. And those values are directly opposed to what it means to follow Jesus. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/11/202038 minutes, 5 seconds
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Margaret Feinberg: How Food Reveals the Heart of God

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/371831-margaret-feinberg-food-heart-god.html "People," says Margaret Feinberg, "are hungry for so much more than an app, an entree, and a dessert.” And yet God uses hospitality to knock down barriers that would be insurmountable otherwise. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/4/202037 minutes, 51 seconds
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Alan Hirsch and Mark Nelson: Being at Peace with the Mystery of God

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/371482-alan-hirsch-mark-nelson-mystery-god.html "It’s time for [church leaders] to go on a journey of renewal," say Alan Hirsch and Mark Nelson. This journey requires us to refuse to simplify our faith...and to be comfortable having more questions than answers. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/26/202040 minutes, 51 seconds
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Danielle Strickland: Jesus Is the Healer of Gender Inequality in the Church

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/371178-danielle-strickland-gender-inequality.html "Jesus is the great equalizer," says Danielle Strickland. "He’s the great liberator for all peoples"—and that includes women in the church.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/19/202037 minutes, 40 seconds
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Josh Gagnon: How to Make Your Church Fit Your Community

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/370763-josh-gagnon-planting-a-church-community.html When it comes to planting a church, says Josh Gagnon, "Models will come and go, but the gospel remains the same.” The question is, how can your church most effectively reach your particular community?   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/12/202039 minutes, 18 seconds
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Aimee Byrd: What Does It Really Mean to Be a 'Biblical' Man or Woman?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/370276-aimee-byrd-biblical-man-woman.html "Women are becoming frustrated as disciples," says Aimee Byrd. Part of the problem, she believes, is the church's misunderstanding of the idea of 'biblical' manhood and womanhood.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
2/5/202035 minutes, 9 seconds
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Josh Weidmann: How (Not) to Be an Unhealthy Leader

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/369842-josh-weidmann-not-unhealthy-leader.html “I learned great things [at Harvest]," says Josh Weidmann, "and I learned some really hard things there.” Josh shares with us what experience has taught him about how church leaders can balance confidence with humility, process criticism well, and pursue true repentance.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/29/202033 minutes, 45 seconds
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Meg Meeker: What You Need to Know About Teen Sex, Depression, and Social Media Use

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/369391-meg-meeker-teen-sex-depression-social-media.html Never think, says Dr. Meg Meeker, that you have no power to help your teens navigate challenges like social media, depression, and premarital sex. The dangers are real, she says, but "there’s a lot parents (and youth leaders) can do.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/22/202027 minutes, 2 seconds
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Daniel Henderson: How to Lead Your People in Prayer

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/368994-daniel-henderson-lead-people-prayer.html “We know that prayer is one of our primary priorities in ministry," says Daniel Henderson, "but it’s hard to lead where you’ve not gone yourself.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/15/202040 minutes, 1 second
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Roger Lane: This Is How to Do Fundraising God's Way

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/368592-roger-lane-fundraising-gods-way.html Roger Lane says, "The church is a living organism. It will always take funding." But what does it look like to raise money in a way that honors God?   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/8/202032 minutes, 51 seconds
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Stephen Witmer: Your 'Forgotten' Small Church Is Really Important

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/367684-stephen-witmer-small-church-important.html "What you’re doing matters enormously," says Stephen Witmer to small town pastors. Stephen is a small town pastor himself and as such has valuable insights into the beauty and challenges of small church ministry.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/1/202038 minutes, 44 seconds
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Christopher Yuan: If We Don't Redeem Singleness, We're Not Ready to Talk About Homosexuality

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/363960-christopher-yuan-if-dont-redeem-singleness-not-ready-talk-homosexuality.html The opposite of every sin struggle, says Christopher Yuan, is holiness. Christopher shares with us why the church must return to a biblical view of singleness and provides other insights into how pastors can help Christians pursue holy sexuality.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/25/201943 minutes, 29 seconds
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Thomas Jay Oord: What If God Is Not Absolutely Sovereign?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/367437-thomas-jay-oord-god-not-absolutely-sovereign.html The problem of evil is one of the most difficult topics any human being ever has to wrestle with. While Thomas Jay Oord's response to this issue is certainly controversial, he believes there is solid biblical evidence to back it up.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/18/201938 minutes, 28 seconds
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Megan Fate Marshman: What If What You Think Your Ministry Needs Is Not What It Actually Needs?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/367323-megan-fate-marshman-ministry-needs.html "Listen a lot," is Megan Fate Marshman's advice to ministry leaders. This week, Megan shares how conducting an "Ephesians 4" ministry honors God and creates space for people to feel valued and truly own what they believe. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/11/201933 minutes, 55 seconds
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Brady Boyd on the Need for Us to Turn Outrage into Outreach

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/366876-brady-boyd-modern-church-outrage-outreach.html The modern church, says Brady Boyd, "has chosen some cheap substitutes to the original Great Commission." But there is a way we can correct our mission drift...and the key is the two greatest commandments.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
12/4/201935 minutes, 59 seconds
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N.T. Wright on the Dangers of Neglecting the History of the New Testament

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/366706-n-t-wright-dangers-neglecting-history-the-new-testament.html When it comes to the study of the New Testament, N.T. Wright says, "A little bit of history will challenge the easy assumptions we would otherwise make.” But if we neglect history, we will end up shrinking the gospel message.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/27/201933 minutes, 3 seconds
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John Mark Comer: Hurry Is the Greatest Enemy to Spiritual Life

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/pastors/366357-john-mark-comer-hurry-enemy-spiritual-life.html John Mark Comer believes, "You can’t live a spiritual life and a life of hurry.” A pastor himself, John Mark shares with us why the main job of today's pastors is actually helping their congregations to slow down. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/20/201937 minutes, 59 seconds
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Leonard Sweet on the Shift We Must Make to Point People to Jesus

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/365835-leonard-sweet-shift-point-people-jesus.html "The world is facing volcanic forces," says Leonard Sweet. In a "deeply schizophrenic" culture that makes everything an idol, Len believes Christians can and must rise to the challenge to go beyond merely making a stand for what is right.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/13/201935 minutes, 3 seconds
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Mark DeYmaz: Tithing Is Not Enough If Churches Want to Survive

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/365358-mark-deymaz-tithing-not-enough-church-funding.html Are you struggling with church funding? Mark DeYmaz says, “In this day and age, the church, like most families, is going to require multiple streams of income for funding going forward.” But what does that mean?   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
11/6/201942 minutes, 37 seconds
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Steve Cuss: The Anxiety That Is Unique to Church Leaders

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/364957-steve-cuss-dealing-with-anxiety-unique-church-leaders.html "Church leadership puts us under tremendous pressure, every one of us," says Steve Cuss. Steve gained valuable insights about dealing with anxiety when he was a trauma chaplain, insights he has found to be highly relevant to church leaders today.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/30/201936 minutes, 31 seconds
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Lee Strobel: Is Your Church Safe for People Who Are Questioning?

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/364549-lee-strobel-is-your-church-safe-people-questioning.html Lee Strobel believes that while apologetics is more important than ever, we need to approach it differently than we have in the past. This week, Lee shares with us how we can have love and wisdom as we share the truth with people who are questioning.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/23/201938 minutes, 47 seconds
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Christopher Yuan: If We Don't Redeem Singleness, We're Not Ready to Talk About Homosexuality

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/363960-christopher-yuan-if-dont-redeem-singleness-not-ready-talk-homosexuality.html The opposite of every sin struggle, says Christopher Yuan, is holiness. Christopher shares with us why the church must return to a biblical view of singleness and provides other insights into how pastors can help Christians pursue holy sexuality.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/16/201942 minutes, 41 seconds
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Dave Vance: If You Want to Reach Your City, You Need to Know Its True Needs

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/363502-dave-vance-want-reach-your-city-need-know-its-true-needs.html Pastor Dave Vance says it's easy for churches to make assumptions that stop them from meeting their communities’ physical and spiritual needs. That was the situation his church was in before they started asking the questions that enabled them to show Christ’s love to their city.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/9/201937 minutes, 38 seconds
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Greg Stier: Teens Who Pray for the Lost, See the Lost

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/362179-greg-stier-teens-pray-for-lost-see-the-lost.html Greg Stier believes that revival can come to the United States...but for that to happen, we need a different kind of youth ministry.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
10/2/201929 minutes, 33 seconds
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Rusty George: How My Church Navigated the Tragedy of Pastoral Suicide

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/359610-rusty-george-how-my-church-navigated-tragedy-pastor-commits-suicide.html How are ministry leaders to guide their congregations when a pastor commits suicide? Pastor Rusty George has personal experience navigating this tragic scenario, and he shares his thoughts on how church leaders can help their members process one of their pastors dying.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/25/201933 minutes, 21 seconds
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Mark Sayers: An Anxious, Post-Christian Culture Is Longing for Hope

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/359315-mark-sayers-anxious-post-christian-culture-is-longing-hope.html Mark Sayers says, “What’s happening is the secular story itself is actually beginning to have its moment of doubt.” Mark is the senior leader of Red Church in Melbourne, Australia, and this week on our podcast he shares how living in our current culture gives us a unique opportunity to offer people hope. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/  
9/18/201937 minutes, 56 seconds
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Tara Beth Leach: This Is How Your Preaching Can Thwart Consumerism

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/358784-tara-beth-leach-this-is-how-your-preaching-can-thwart-consumerism.html Tara Beth Leach believes it's all too easy for church to turn into, "Come, consume, and see the show." Tara Beth is an author, speaker and senior pastor, and this week on our podcast, she shares how pastors can counteract consumerism and help their members see themselves as the missional people of God. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/11/201938 minutes, 56 seconds
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David Curry to the Church in the West: Please, Do Not Sleep While Persecution Rises

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/358261-david-curry-church-west-do-not-sleep-persecution-rises.html David Curry says that when we look at the history of Christian oppression, "this is the time that has the most persecution to date.” David is the president and CEO of Open Doors and this week on our podcast, he explains why global persecution is increasing and how the church in the U.S. should respond.     ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
9/4/201935 minutes, 17 seconds
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Dave Willis: Jesus Shows Us How to Respect Women in a Culture of Disrespect

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/357900-dave-willis-jesus-shows-how-respect-women-culture-disrespect.html Jesus, says Dave Willis, is our perfect example of godly masculinity. This week on our podcast, Dave shares his insights on why women are so disrespected in our culture and what church leaders can do to help restore a godly view of masculinity and femininity in their congregations. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/28/201941 minutes, 7 seconds
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David Kinnaman: Living in a Digital Babylon (What You Need to Know)

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/357569-david-kinnaman-living-digital-babylon-need-know.html Barna president David Kinnaman says, “We’re becoming more post-Christian by a lot of measures." This week on our podcast, David shares why, even though our culture is becoming increasingly secular, he is optimistic about the faith of the next generation. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/21/201939 minutes, 22 seconds
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J.D. Greear: Here Is How to Keep the Gospel, Not Politics, First

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/357182-j-d-greear-keep-gospel-not-politics-first.html J.D. Greear says, “Church-defining issues are the gospel, and we can disagree on secondary matters even with unity in primary ones.” At times this might seem impossible, but this week on our podcast, J.D. shares how to prioritize the gospel over any other issue...even politics. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/14/201934 minutes, 57 seconds
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Tim Lucas: This Is What Millennials and Gen Z Want in a Church

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/356735-tim-lucas-what-millennials-gen-z-want-church.html Tim Lucas says, “Jesus calls Himself the living water, and so we really believe church should be refreshing.” Tim is the pastor of Liquid Church in NJ, and on this week's podcast, he shares how he sees the Holy Spirit moving in his ministry and across the nation. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
8/6/201938 minutes, 16 seconds
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Rachael Denhollander: What Pastors Need to Know About Sexual Abuse

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/356338-rachael-denhollander-what-pastors-need-know-sexual-abuse.html Rachael Denhollander says, “There is so much beauty in a gospel-filled response to abuse.” This week on our podcast, Rachael shares how pastors can avoid doing further harm to sexual abuse survivors and instead point them to the hope found in Jesus. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/31/201937 minutes, 9 seconds
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Todd Wilson: Don't Look at People in Your Church as Volunteers

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/356000-todd-wilson-dont-look-at-people-church-volunteers.html “Every follower of Jesus is a masterpiece work of God with a general calling and a unique calling," says Todd Wilson. This week on our podcast, Todd explains how calling often becomes an idol for Christians and why churches need to move away from a "programmatic" growth strategy. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/24/201950 minutes, 14 seconds
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Craig Gross: There Has to Be Space for Us to Talk About Cannabis

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/355555-craig-gross-space-talk-christian-cannabis.html “I think Christians sit on the sidelines of a lot of conversations," says Craig Gross. Craig's latest venture is a Christian cannabis website, and this week on our podcast, he talks about his personal journey with using marijuana and why it's important for Christians not to be afraid of this topic. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/17/201947 minutes, 55 seconds
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Garry Poole: Why Evangelism Training Should Be Important to You

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/355109-garry-poole-evangelism-training-should-be-important-to-you "Churches need to develop a very specific evangelism strategy and a very specific evangelism training program," says Garry Poole. This week, Garry shares with us about why churches in the U.S. are struggling with evangelism and what pastors can do about it.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/10/201945 minutes, 39 seconds
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Jimmy Dodd: This Is Why Pastors Need to Have Healthy Boundaries

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/354566-jimmy-dodd-why-pastors-need-healthy-boundaries "I believe that God wants us to have a life that’s actually balanced," says Jimmy Dodd. But drawing healthy boundaries is a challenge. On this week's podcast, Jimmy shares with us out of his extensive experience of being a pastor himself, as well as ministering to other pastors across the world. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
7/3/201943 minutes, 13 seconds
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Irving Hexham: This Is Why Christians Need to Know About Other Religions

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/354171-irving-hexham-this-is-why-christians-need-to-understanding-world-religions Understanding world religions is important for every believer, especially since Christianity is declining in the Western world. This week, Dr. Irving Hexham challenges some of our assumptions about sharing our faith and explains why Christians can be hopeful, even in a post-Christian culture. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/26/201944 minutes, 33 seconds
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Luis Palau: Never Forget How Grand Your Calling Is

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/353651-luis-palau-never-forget-ministry-matters-how-grand-your-calling-is.html Ministry matters, no matter how caught up we get in the daily grind. Luis Palau shares a lot of wonderful advice with us about the important of unity and value of the local church. But one of his greatest passions is reminding pastors of the grandeur of their calling. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/19/201936 minutes, 7 seconds
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Jay Kranda: This Is Why You Should Care About Online Church

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/352498-saddleback-church-online-jay-kranda.html “The local experience is not going anywhere,” Jay Kranda says. As the leader of Saddleback Church Online, Jay talks to us about the goal of online church, which is surprisingly supportive of local churches and their evangelism efforts. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/12/201942 minutes, 15 seconds
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Steven Argue: It's a Difficult Time to Be an Emerging Adult

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/352008-fuller-youth-institute-steven-argue-emerging-adult.html “We have an opportunity to treat our young people as prophets rather than pariah," Steven Argue says. He is convinced the church has something young people are looking for. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
6/5/201943 minutes, 35 seconds
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John Townsend: Pastors Have Needs and That's a Good Thing

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/351571-dr-john-townsend-pastors-have-needs-and-thats-a-good-thing.html “One of the things you find out in the Bible is that needs are a good thing...you need to need," Dr. John Townsend says. He discusses what the Bible says about our needs and what neuroscience can teach us about what happens when we don’t meet those needs. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/  
5/29/201936 minutes, 59 seconds
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Anthony Thompson: What Happened When I Forgave My Wife's Murderer

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/351048-anthony-thompson-emanuel-ame-church-shooting.html The Emanuel AME church shooting cut short the lives of nine people. Rev. Anthony Thompson lost his wife, Myra. He was also the first to publicly offer the shooter, Dylann Roof, forgiveness. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/22/201935 minutes, 48 seconds
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Sam Allberry: You Don't Have to Be Married to Minister

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/350560-sam-allberry-you-dont-have-to-be-married-to-minister.html On the topic of singleness, Sam Allberry says most in the church would be happy to have Paul as their apostle, but not necessarily as their pastor. Join us as we talk to Sam about does and does not qualify someone for ministry. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/15/201937 minutes, 43 seconds
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Daniel Im: There Are No Silver Bullets in Discipleship

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/350145-daniel-im-there-are-no-silver-bullets-in-discipleship.html   “A lot of churches will see discipleship as a program whereas in reality when you look at the Scriptures, discipleship is actually more about the direction you’re moving in rather than the destination that you’ve arrived.”   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/8/201948 minutes, 20 seconds
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Jim Martin: Taking the Controversy Out of Justice Work

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/349713-jim-martin-jim-martin-taking-the-controversy-out-of-justice-work.html Jim Martin with International Justice Mission says engaging in God's work of justice doesn't have to be controversial. Who doesn't want to see things like poverty and human trafficking come to an end? ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
5/1/201935 minutes, 41 seconds
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Charles Stone: What You Need to Know About Mindfulness

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/349200-charles-stone-what-you-need-to-know-about-mindfulness.html “The Apostle Paul was the neuroscientist before neuroscience ever really was,” Pastor Charles Stone says. With all the buzz around mindfulness lately, Stone answers the question: Should Christians practice mindfulness? And if so, how? ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/24/201940 minutes, 6 seconds
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Kara Powell: Teens Want Faith, Not Church

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/348783-kara-powell-teens-want-faith-not-church.html Kara Powell says what may seem like a teen turning from faith may actually be a young person turning from forms of church that make sense to the parent, but not the child. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/17/201937 minutes, 40 seconds
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Robby Gallaty: Jesus' Life Was Just As Important As His Death

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/348247-robby-gallaty-jesus-life-was-just-as-important-as-his-death.html “If the Christian life was only about trying to get you out of earth, into heaven, then why in the world would Jesus leave us here after conversion?” Robby Gallaty discusses this question in our conversation about the kingdom of heaven. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/9/201943 minutes, 22 seconds
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Craig Springer: What You Need to Know About Millennials and Evangelism

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/347899-craig-springer-what-you-need-to-know-about-millennials-and-evangelism.html Almost half of Christian millennials say sharing their faith with someone is wrong, yet almost all of them agree knowing Jesus is the best thing that could happen to someone. What’s going on here? Craig Springer unpacks the statistics for us in our conversation. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
4/3/201940 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ken Costa: God's Strange Kingdom and the Stranger Cross

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/347339-ken-costa-gods-strange-kingdom-and-the-stranger-cross.html “Just as the spirit of God was with Christ on the cross, so he is with us in the depths of our agonies, reminding us that there is something ahead of us," Ken Costa says. Our discussion focuses on the things we may have overlooked about the cross. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/27/201930 minutes, 23 seconds
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Justin McRoberts and Scott Erickson: Pastors Are People, Too

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/346789-spiritual-disciplines-justin-mcroberts-and-scott-erickson-pastors-are-people-too.html Justin and Scott discuss the need for pastors to embrace their humanity and they believe spiritual disciplines can help them do that. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/20/201942 minutes, 31 seconds
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Drew Dyck: How to Do Your Future Self a Favor

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/346325-drew-dyck-how-to-do-your-future-self-a-favor.html Drew Dyck read 62 books and conducted 14 interviews to write a book on self-control. Drew talks to us about the science and spirituality behind self-control and how its practice will lead you toward freedom. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/13/201931 minutes, 48 seconds
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Matt Brown: Speaking Truth Louder Is Not Working

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/345732-matt-brown-the-thing-we-must-not-forget-about-truth.html Matt Brown is an evangelist who reaches roughly 2 million social media followers daily. In our conversation, Matt addresses the crisis of influence the church is currently experiencing in the world. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
3/6/201931 minutes, 31 seconds
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Hannah Anderson: What Discernment Is (and Is Not)

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/345213-hannah-anderson-what-discernment-is-and-is-not.html “What we have to understand is that discernment is not a weapon we use against each other,” Hannah Anderson says. More than anything else, Hannah says discernment is about finding what is good.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... ► Listen on RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-churchlea... Connect with ChurchLeaders Online!ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com/Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleadersFollow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLeadFollow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest:
2/27/201935 minutes, 43 seconds
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Shane Pruitt: When a Minister's Family Struggles

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/344609-shane-pruitt-minister-family-struggles.html   Shane Pruitt serves as the Director of Evangelism for the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention. After adopting a son from Uganda, Shane and his wife, Kristi faced some difficult family experiences. In our conversation, Shane shares how his family struggles and ministry collided.    ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t...   ► Listen on RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-churchlea...   Connect with ChurchLeaders Online!ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content.   Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com/Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleadersFollow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLeadFollow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest:
2/20/201937 minutes, 24 seconds
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Erwin McManus: Your Theology Won't Save You From Lack of Peace

Get notes on this podcast here:  ">https://churchleaders.com/podcast/344028-erwin-mcmanus-your-theology-wont-save-you-from-lack-of-peace.html Erwin McManus is an artist and the pastor of Mosaic Church in Los Angeles. In our surprisingly hopeful conversation, Erwin talks about the growing problem of anxiety and lack of peace in ministry leaders and why this struggle will have to be remedied by something other than theology.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... ► Listen on RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-churchlea... Connect with ChurchLeaders Online!ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com/Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleadersFollow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLeadFollow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?redir_token=d1_to5iBIGfUqbe6uRfYNvMh13F8MTU0Nzc0MTQyMEAxNTQ3NjU1MDIw&event=video_description&v=_9ztFFibDVk&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fchurchleaders"
2/13/201932 minutes, 43 seconds
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David Fitch: How to Be a Church on Mission

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/343430-david-fitch-how-to-be-a-church-on-mission “Instead of an institution, people come to, [the church should be] a way of life cultivated in a place,” David Fitch says. Listen to our conversation with David as he discusses what it looks like when a church is "on mission." ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... ► Listen on RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-churchlea... Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com/ Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/  
2/6/201936 minutes, 2 seconds
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Justin Moxley: The Critical Need to Plant More Churches

Get notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/342908-stadia-justin-moxley-the-need-to-plant-churches-is-critical.html “We need to be planting about 8,100 churches per year just to keep up with the population and the closure rates," Justin Moxley of Stadia says. Justin shares the latest research on church plants, including how they reach people an established church may not. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... ► Listen on RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-churchlea... Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com/ Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/30/201941 minutes, 37 seconds
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Kent Annan: What You Should Know About Refugees and Immigrants

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/342328-kent-annan-what-you-should-know-about-refugees-and-immigrants Kent Annan is the director of humanitarian and disaster leadership at Wheaton College. In our conversation, Kent addresses the fears that often come up when societies consider welcoming refugees and immigrants and the facts he learned about the impact they have on the nations who welcome them.   ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... ► Listen on RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-churchlea... Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com/ Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders/
1/22/201939 minutes, 52 seconds
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Brent Crowe: When You Live and Lead With Regret

Get notes on this podcast here:  https://churchleaders.com/podcast/341888-brent-crowe-when-you-live-and-lead-with-regret.html Brent Crowe is the Vice President for Student Leadership University, a program that has trained over 150,000 students to commit themselves to excellence. In our conversation, Brent discusses the lessons he's learned from leading Gen Z, the hope he sees in the next generation, and the futility of leading from fear.  ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... ► Listen on RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/the-churchlea... Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.com/ Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/churchleaders #churchstuff #churchleaders
1/16/201939 minutes, 38 seconds
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Scott Sauls: How to Be an Authentic Person (and Pastor)

Pastor and author Scott Sauls discusses what he believes is his greatest contribution to the Kingdom of God. It's likely not what you'd expect. 
1/9/201939 minutes, 32 seconds
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Matthew Kim: Considering Your Congregation When You Preach

Dr. Matthew Kim of Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary speaks to pastors about growing their cultural intelligence to help their preaching. 
1/2/201934 minutes, 24 seconds
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A Year in Review: 2018 Was a Difficult One for the Church

There's no sugarcoating the fact that the church in America experienced a lot of difficulty in 2018. Podcast host Jason Daye speaks to Megan Briggs, the editor of ChurchLeaders.com, to discuss the highlights of 2018 in this year in review. 
12/26/201836 minutes, 39 seconds
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Reggie McNeal: The Gospel of the Kingdom Vs. the Gospel of the Church

"Jesus established a kingdom outpost in the world," Reggie McNeal says. Yet the American church often focuses on a church-centric narrative and church-centric programs. Jason and Reggie discuss how we can get back to the message of kingdom. 
12/19/201838 minutes, 7 seconds
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Dean Sweetman and Frank Barry: What Pastors Need to Know About Year-End Giving

“December is generally the most generous time of the year,” Dean Sweetman says. Dean and Frank discuss what pastors can do to leverage the season when their members are thinking about giving. 
12/12/201836 minutes, 1 second
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Jonathan Pokluda: Millennials, "Adulting", and the Church

Jonathan "JP" Pokluda leads The Porch, an influential young adult gathering of more than 3,500 in Texas. He joins ChurchLeaders to talk about mobilizing Millennials in the church. 
12/5/201836 minutes, 20 seconds
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Natasha Sistrunk Robinson: A Sojourner's Journey in the Church

Natasha Sistrunk Robinson served in the military before devoting herself to ministry. Her experience in military service taught her key principles of leadership and mentoring, which informed her approach to discipling in the church. In our interview, Natasha discusses how church leaders can approach discipleship, what we learn from Moses' life and leadership, and how the church can be on mission for God. 
11/28/201836 minutes, 36 seconds
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Gavin Rogers: Why I Joined the Migrant Caravan

Gavin Rogers wasn't trying to make a political statement when he traveled to Mexico to join the migrant caravan. For Rogers, this was all in a day's pastoral work. 
11/21/201838 minutes, 23 seconds
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Lysa Terkeurst: How to Lead When Your Private Life Is Being Shaken

Lysa Terkeurst discusses leading through difficult personal times. In a relatively short period of time, Lysa experienced a major blow to her marriage and two life-threatening illnesses. What God taught her during that time likely won't make it onto a bumper sticker or cute Christian cliche. 
11/14/201832 minutes, 46 seconds
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Bryan Loritts: White Evangelicalism and the Hope I See

Bryan Loritts discusses how the white church and the black church can start doing life together. 
11/7/201837 minutes, 15 seconds
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Alan Briggs: How to Overcome 'Pastor Overwhelm'

Alan Briggs discusses ways pastors and church leaders can move from feeling as if everything in the church rises and falls with themselves and into a place where God is in control of the church they shepherd. 
10/31/201834 minutes, 16 seconds
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Corey Nelson: How to Unintentionally Start a Church for Children

When Pastor Corey Nelson took over the pastorate of a new church in a dangerous neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, he never intended to start a church for kids. But it turned out that is exactly what God had in mind for that neighborhood. 
10/24/201856 minutes, 41 seconds
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Carey Nieuwhof: How to Overcome the Cynicism That Saps Leaders of Strength

“Cynicism is subtle, but it’s identifiable because it means, ultimately, the loss of hope," Carey Nieuwhof explains. Join us as he discusses how leaders can shake off cynicism and regain their positive outlook on the future. 
10/17/201833 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ed Stetzer: How to Pastor People in an Age of Outrage

Ed Stetzer speaks to pastors trying to lead people during a particularly divisive time. It seems whatever the issue, people are split along tribal lines, political parties, and theological schools of thought. It's more important now than ever that leaders are contributing positively to constructive conversation while also knowing when it is best to say nothing. 
10/10/201832 minutes, 58 seconds
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Craig Groeschel: How to Pastor With Integrity

Craig Groeschel discusses pastoring in the age of #metoo, pastoring people through seasons of hardship and doubt, and allowing yourself to not have all the answers. 
10/3/201835 minutes, 5 seconds
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Les Parrott: How to Take the Guess-Work Out of Pre-Marriage Counseling

Dr. Les Parrott discusses a tool he and his wife, Leslie, developed after speaking to hundreds of churches engaged in pre-marital counseling. Les believes pre-marriage counseling is an untapped evangelism tool that any Gospel-loving church should leverage. 
9/26/201836 minutes, 49 seconds
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Andy Stanley: Why I Stopped Saying 'The Bible Says' When I Preach

Pastor Andy Stanley says in order to reach Millennials and the younger generation, we need to follow an early church model of evangelism: Follow first. Believe second. He discusses this as well as his view on the inerrancy of Scripture and why that isn't the best place to start when evangelizing. 
9/19/201837 minutes, 9 seconds
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Michael Frost: The Church Needs to Get Back to Being Weird

Christians have historically been the "weirdos" in society, but there is a fine line between living an alternative lifestyle and pulling "stunts" to get attention. 
9/12/201831 minutes, 27 seconds
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Terry Smith: Dreaming of Diversity in Your Church

Pastor Terry Smith talks about making your church a place of hospitality by being intentional about creating an environment where people celebrate the fact that they are doing life with people who are not like them.
9/5/201835 minutes, 26 seconds
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Peter Greer: Stop Comparing Your Ministry to Others

Comparing your ministry to others can be toxic for a pastor. Peter Greer suggests finding ways to partner with others involved in kingdom work instead.
8/29/201835 minutes, 16 seconds
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Jackie Hill Perry: God Is Not Calling Gay People to Be Straight

Jackie Hill Perry talks about leaving the lesbian lifestyle to follow God's plan for her life.
8/22/201833 minutes, 9 seconds
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Allen White: Finding Ways to Make Small Groups Work

Coaching and relationships are two ways Allen White uses to get the most out of small groups. 
8/15/201835 minutes, 19 seconds
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Rusty George: Pastors Need Community

Pastor Rusty George talks about a problem most pastors face: isolation. He offers suggestions and help in finding community.
8/8/201831 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ken Shigemetsu: Pastor, Here's How to Protect Your Soul

Ministry can be stressful. Pastor and author Ken Shigemetsu talks about ways to remain calm and focused in your calling.
8/1/201830 minutes, 49 seconds
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Rich Stearns: World Vision is the Emergency Room of the Planet

Rich Stearns, the president of World Vision talks about ways your church can be involved in helping the poor and desperate around the world.
7/25/201839 minutes, 8 seconds
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Juli Slattery: Embracing a Biblical Narrative of Sexuality

Juli Slattery is a recognized expert in the integration of biblical truth and sexuality. She is a clinical psychologist, author, and speaker, with over twenty-five years of experience counseling, discipling, and teaching women.  In this episode she talks about the church's need to explain God's purpose in sexuality.
7/18/201832 minutes, 42 seconds
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Francis Chan: Sensing God's Presence

Pastor, speaker and best-selling author, Francis Chan, talks about staying focused on pleasing God rather than those around us.
7/11/201832 minutes, 20 seconds
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Gary Haugen: Mobilizing the Church to End Slavery

Slavery still exists in the world and Gary Haugen of IJM says the church isn't doing enough to stop it.
7/3/201827 minutes, 43 seconds
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Sam Rodriguez: Today’s Complacency Is Tomorrow’s Captivity

Pastor and author Sam Rodriguez discusses the multi-ethic church and why he believes it is the hope for the nations.
6/27/201829 minutes, 42 seconds
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Tony Morgan: Know Your Mission Field

Church strategist Tony Morgan has some ideas to help your church grow numerically and your members, spiritually.
6/20/201837 minutes, 55 seconds
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Vince Miller: Mentoring Will Bring Men Back to the Church

An expert in men's discipleship and leadership, Vince Miller shares the story of his grandfather, the man who mentored him, and the longing that many men have for a mentor.
6/13/201835 minutes, 13 seconds
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Scot McKnight: Invoking the Holy Spirit

Author and professor Scot McKnight talks about the importance of the Holy Spirit and how much of the American evangelical church is ignoring the work of the Spirit.
6/5/201838 minutes, 24 seconds
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Kristen Padilla: Discerning Your Call

Author and speaker, Kristen Padilla, talks about mentoring young women and discerning God's call in your life in this episode. 
5/30/201834 minutes, 21 seconds
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Pete Scazzero: Don't Ignore Your Emotional Health

Pastor Pete Scazzero describes himself as "an emotional infant leading a church" when God intervened, talks about the importance of emotional health for ministers.
5/23/201834 minutes, 46 seconds
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Jon Sanders: Embrace Your Small Town, Don't Try to Escape It

Small town pastor John Sanders provides inspiration and hope to others ministering in rural areas and talks about the strategy of multi-site congregations in small town America.
5/16/201836 minutes, 29 seconds
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Thom Rainer: How Relational Is Your Church?

Thom Rainer, a writer, researcher, speaker, and current president and CEO of LifeWay Christian Resources talks about ways to grow your church by making it a welcoming church.
5/9/201828 minutes, 8 seconds
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A. J. Swoboda: The Sabbath Is a Gift from God

Pastor and seminary professor A. J. Swoboda talks about the importance of the Sabbath and how the church needs to return to honoring it as prescribed in the Ten Commandments.
5/2/201835 minutes, 34 seconds
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Karl Vaters: Being small is not a problem, virtue or an excuse

Pastor Karl Vaters talks about small churches and the vital role they play in the kingdom of God.
4/25/201836 minutes, 36 seconds
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Jamie Mertens: Keep it Simple, Let God Work

Pastor in residence for MOPS, Jamie Mertens talks about the importance of getting moms involved to help your church grow.
4/18/201842 minutes, 59 seconds
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Christine Caine: God Is Preparing You for Something He's Already Prepared For You

Author and speaker Christine Caine talks about protecting your heart during times of doubt in ministry.
4/11/201826 minutes, 55 seconds
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Rich Birch: Here's How to Make Your Church Grow

Rich Birch talks about new tools and old in helping your church grow.
4/4/201839 minutes, 12 seconds
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Pastor Choco: How Your Church Can Reach Out to Latinos

Chicago pastor Choco de Jesus talks about church planting and specifically reaching Latinos in this week's ChurchLeaders podcast.
3/28/201834 minutes, 6 seconds
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Ed Stetzer: How You Can Be a Better Leader

In this week's podcast Ed Stetzer discusses leadership and management in the church.
3/21/201831 minutes, 59 seconds
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Grant Skeldon: If You Want to Be Discipled, Be Hungry

Grant Skeldon has advice for millennials and the people who mentor them in this week's podcast.
3/14/201833 minutes, 58 seconds
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Brian Houston: How to See God's Gifting in Your Life

Hillsong global pastor Brian Houston talks about thinking big and recognizing the special talents and skills God has given you.
3/7/201826 minutes, 34 seconds
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Jeff Vanderstelt: When Discipling, Admit You Don't Know Everything

Pastor and author Jeff Vanderstelt warns there is a great potential for arrogance for mentors who simply provide information without taking the time to ask questions.
2/28/201836 minutes, 46 seconds
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Matt Redman: Worship Is Not about a Small, Flimsy God

Worship leader Matt Redman talks about his early days in ministry and how worship has changed over the years. 
2/21/201836 minutes, 17 seconds
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Dave Ferguson: Multiplication is the Mission of Jesus

Dave Ferguson talks about the exponential growth of the church when it practices multiplication in all areas, including leadership.
2/14/201836 minutes, 55 seconds
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Eric Bryant: How to Reach Those Who Aren't Like You

Pastor, professor and author Eric Bryant talks about reaching the unchurched in your area and how to best introduce them to spiritual issues.
2/7/201842 minutes, 48 seconds
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Jo Saxton: Broken Pieces Can Be Redeemed

Pastor and author Jo Saxton says place the broken pieces of our life in God’s hands, we can find a greater freedom to move into what he has for us.
1/31/201836 minutes, 45 seconds
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Ryan Wakefield: Planning for Ongoing Discipleship, Not the Next Big Event

Church marketing specialist Ryan Wakefield talks about the preparations that need to be made now for Easter Sunday and ways to make sure guests return after the holiday.
1/24/201839 minutes, 34 seconds
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Nick Vujicic: Teaching the Church How to Fish

Nick Vujicic talks about evangelism, mentoring and balancing family life with ministry in this podcast.
1/17/201841 minutes, 21 seconds
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Daniel Henderson: How to Pray When You're In Charge

Pastor and author Daniel Henderson talks about the impact of prayer on leadership.
1/10/201838 minutes, 54 seconds
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Steve and Jackie Green: Inviting All People to Engage With the Bible

Steve and Jackie Green talk about the challenges they faced in starting the Museum of the Bible.
1/3/201831 minutes, 56 seconds
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Brett McCracken: Christianity is Meant to Be Uncomfortable

Brett McCracken presents the truth that Christianity can be difficult, but the eternal rewards are worth the temporal discomfort.
12/27/201738 minutes, 50 seconds
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Brian Zahnd: Jesus Is The True Perfect Word of God

Pastor Brian Zahnd talks about the importance of interpreting scripture through the lens of Jesus. He also says a priority in all of the Bible is the grace of Christ.
12/20/201745 minutes, 48 seconds
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Daniel Fusco: How to Transition Leadership and Still Grow

Daniel Fusco is a pastor, writer and musician.  He came to a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ in April of 1998 while he was in his last year at Rutgers University. Daniel's passion for the lost keeps him playing music and drinking coffee in and around Portland, OR where he is able to minister outside the four walls of his church, Crossroads Community. In this episode he talks about succeeding a longtime pastor and what the transition taught him.
12/13/201740 minutes, 9 seconds
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Josh and Sean McDowell: How to Answer Skeptics in a Post-Truth World

Josh and Sean McDowell have updated the classic, "Evidence that Demands a Verdict" for today's culture. The father-son team discuss new approaches to apologetics in a post-truth world. 
12/6/201732 minutes, 7 seconds
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Clay Scroggins: How to Be a Great Leader When You're Not in Charge

Clay Scroggins knows what it means to be a really good number two (or three, or four...). In the ministry world, having the ability to lead well from behind the scenes is an invaluable skill.
11/30/201743 minutes, 12 seconds
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John Eldredge: What Life Might Look Like When Jesus Makes All Things New

John Eldredge's new book "All Things New" looks at what the lives of believers will be like when we reach Heaven. Eldredge says believers will be all that God intended for them to be.
11/22/201740 minutes, 51 seconds
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Warren Bird: Want Your Church to Grow? Don't Neglect This

Warren Bird is a primary researcher and writer for Leadership Network. In this episode, Warren talks about the number one thing he sees pastors neglect as they pursue church growth. 
11/15/201739 minutes, 34 seconds
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Alan Hirsch: Revitalizing Church with the Ephesians 4 Blueprint

Alan Hirsch shares a blueprint found in Ephesians chapter 4 that delineates roles for church members and leaders alike. This blueprint could potentially revitalize your church and its ministries.
11/8/201741 minutes, 55 seconds
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Glenn Packiam: The Gift of the Christian Calendar

Pastor Glenn Packiam shares the value he's found in observing the rhythms of the Christian calendar—both personally and corporately with his congregation. 
11/1/201732 minutes, 43 seconds
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Lisa Bevere: How to Lead without Rival

Lisa Bevere and her husband started Messenger International in 1990. Since that time, Lisa has written several best-selling books and learned a thing or two about leadership. Listen as she explains why she doesn't believe God loves us all equally and why this might actually help you lead without rival. 
10/25/201746 minutes, 47 seconds
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Eugene Cho: Sacrificing Agenda to Make a Positive Impact on Your Neighborhood

Eugene Cho founded a multi-ethnic, multi-generational church in Seattle with his wife. Through the sacrifice of an older church, Cho and his congregation were able to reach out to their neighborhood. In this episode, Cho articulates some important elements for pastors seeking to make a positive impact on their neighborhoods.
10/18/201740 minutes, 13 seconds
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Scot McKnight: Reconciling Science and Scripture

Scot McKnight has been helping university students reconcile their faith with the things they learn in biology class for many years now. He has also entered the discussion about evolutionary theory and what it might mean for our understanding of God and Scripture. Join us as he unpacks the things he's learned along the way.
10/11/201736 minutes, 8 seconds
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N.T. Wright: What the Church Has Missed in the Crucifixion of Jesus

Professor Wright invites you to look at the crucifixion with fresh eyes and eager anticipation as you “trust the God of surprises.”
10/4/201741 minutes, 27 seconds
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Louie Giglio: If the Church Doesn't Take Risks, Goliath Will Never Fall

A comfortable Christianity refuses to give up comfort for the cause of Christ. But, as Louie Giglio explains, this type of Christianity will never be able to slay the Goliaths of our time: Things like addiction, depression, and the uncertainty we face.
9/27/201741 minutes, 46 seconds
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Jarrid Wilson: De-Stigmatizing Mental Illness in the Church

Jarrid Wilson knows what it's like to struggle with a mental illness while also being in leadership. Does such a struggle disqualify one from leadership? And what can the church do to de-stigmatize the problem of mental illness in our congregations?
9/20/201735 minutes, 5 seconds
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Max Lucado: How Pastors Can Be Anxious for Nothing

Max Lucado has been called "America's Pastor". He certainly has enough experience in ministry to see that we are living in times where people are experiencing an unprecedented amount of anxiety. To the point where pastors need to know not only how to help people with this difficulty, but also how to help themselves.
9/13/201735 minutes, 4 seconds
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Efrem Smith: Being God's Reconcilers in a Volatile Mission Field

Efrem Smith has a rich history of ministry in diverse contexts. Now, as a teaching pastor in an urban, multi-ethnic church, Efrem shares his experience dying to self in order to reach across racial lines with the reconciliation of Christ.
9/6/201737 minutes, 13 seconds
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Todd Adkins: Why We Struggle to Develop Leaders in the Church

Todd Adkins is the director of Leadership at LifeWay. After serving in various pastoral roles himself as well as consulting churches across the United States, Todd understands what it takes to develop leaders. He also knows what it takes to get a church "unstuck" from developing leaders from within its own walls. Leadership development is crucial for all pastors, because, as Todd says, "the best way to grow your church is to grow your people.”
8/29/201738 minutes, 29 seconds
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Shane Claiborne: When Christians Are Compelled to Protest

Shane Claiborne tends to think outside the box of American Christianity as we know it. One thing that he is absolutely convinced of, however, is the call of Christ to invite people into his offer of salvation and to dwell in unity with the brethren—whether we vote the same way or not. Shane shares advice for pastors to experience joy in the face of the very difficult tasks they have and how to protest in a Christ-honoring way.
8/23/201737 minutes, 9 seconds
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William Vanderbloemen: How to Find and Keep Great Church Staff

The most expensive hire a church can make is the wrong hire. Willaim Vanderbloemen of the Vanderbloemen Search Group understands the impact the right hire can make in a church and corporate setting. He shares the best practices of both worlds to help you make a potentially game-changing decision for your church.
8/16/201730 minutes, 30 seconds
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Mark MacDonald: How to Make Your Church Known for Something

Mark MacDonald has a teacher’s heart, loves local churches, and is dedicated to improving church communication strategy so more will be reached for Christ. In this episode, Mark gives practical advice for churches to discover their audience and reach those in their community.
8/9/201735 minutes, 49 seconds
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Dave Gibbons: Leading Your Church through Desert Moments

Every church experiences tough transitions and desert moments. Sometimes these moments last much longer than anyone anticipates. Dave Gibbons, leader of Newsong Church in California, shares the wisdom he's learned from going through desert moments with his church and how he managed the new things that sprung from those times.
8/2/201747 minutes, 45 seconds
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Os Guinness: The Extraordinary Times We Are Living In and the Need for Christian Courage

Os Guinness speaks about the problems of consumerism, modernism, and pluralism in the western church and how they have weakened our defenses against the world. While it may look bad, Os assures us: “As Christians, we should always be realistic—but with hope."
7/26/201734 minutes, 33 seconds
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Jodi Hickerson: The No-Strings-Attached Approach to Church Planting

Jodi Hickerson, her husband, Mike, and two other couples moved to California to start a church plant five years ago. In this interview, Jodi shares some of the practical things their team has done to engage the community, as well as the steps an established church in the area took to support their plant.
7/19/201739 minutes, 19 seconds
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Adam Hamilton: Lessons on Leadership from Moses, the Reluctant Prophet

Adam Hamilton is the founding pastor of the largest United Methodist Church in the U.S. He shares insights he's learned on leadership from the example of Moses in Scripture, as well as the practical lessons he learned from shepherding a burgeoning church.
7/12/201733 minutes, 54 seconds
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Kyle Idleman: How Pastors Miss the Grace of God

Kyle Idleman discusses grace and how it is sometimes more difficult for pastors to experience grace than other people.  
7/4/201737 minutes, 2 seconds
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Peyton Jones: What We Miss about the Apostles’ Approach to Reaching the Unreached

Peyton Jones is self-described a church planting ninja. Having planted churches in Europe and the U.S., he shares the knowledge he's gained from studying a New Testament model of planting and testing it out through his experiences.
6/28/201740 minutes, 1 second
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Eugene Peterson: What Most Pastors Don't Know about Pastoring

Eugene Peterson has done a lot of things in his lifetime, including writing The Message Bible. He also planted and pastored a church for over thirty years. Our conversation covers the things Eugene has found helpful and not-so-helpful in his years in ministry.
6/20/201744 minutes
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Jeff Myers: Exposing the Non-Biblical Worldviews that Influence the Church

Dr. Jeff Myers of Summit Ministries is a Christian apologist who works with young people. He recently paired up with the Barna Group to discover the dominating worldviews that influence church-goers. Among other surprising findings, the research concluded that only one in five church-going Christians holds a biblical worldview. Jeff discusses what other worldviews influence our thinking and how this affects our choices.
6/14/201736 minutes, 55 seconds
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Shawn Lovejoy: Building Healthy Cultures, Teams, and Systems in the Church

Shawn Lovejoy of CourageToLead.com has coached a lot of pastors and church teams. In this interview, he gives practical tips for building a healthy culture, a healthy team, and put effective systems in place to allow growth in your church.
6/7/201728 minutes, 4 seconds
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Mark DeYmaz: Repurposing the Church—Living Out the Gospel and Leading Change in Culture

We don't always think of social justice and economic transformation when we think of the gospel. But Mark DeYmaz argues that to ignore or refuse to engage in these things would, in fact, be undermining the gospel.   
5/31/201738 minutes, 8 seconds
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Chad Robichaux: Helping Broken Warriors Win the Most Important Battles in Life

Chad Robichaux has held a lot of titles: Special Operations Marine, police officer, Mixed Martial Arts World Champion, to name a few. But his most important titles have been PTSD survivor, husband, and father. After coming to Christ, Chad and his wife, Kathy, founded Mighty Oaks Warrior Programs, which ministers to active and former military personnel battle divorce, suicide, and PTSD.
5/24/201742 minutes, 14 seconds
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Derwin Gray: Why Sunday Is Still the Most Segregated Time of the Week and What to Do about It

Pastor Derwin Gray, also known as the Evangelical Linebacker, talks about creating multiethnic, multicultural churches that can tutor the culture on how to love people across barriers. 
5/17/201735 minutes, 1 second
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Mark Batterson: How Jesus Modeled Manhood

Have we missed the manhood Jesus exemplified in his personhood? Mark Batterson offers the insights he's learned about manhood by leading other men, raising a family, and studying Jesus's life.
5/10/201729 minutes, 56 seconds
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Carolyn Custis James: Helping Men and Women Embrace a Blessed Alliance Based on Biblical Understanding

Carolyn Custis James discusses the lenses we bring to Scripture which make it difficult to understand essential things like God's intention for gender and relationships. Carolyn's work equips men and women to join forces against a common enemy instead of struggling with one another.
5/3/201733 minutes, 45 seconds
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Robby Gallaty: How the Jewish Jesus Did Discipleship and Other Things We've Forgotten

In the Western church, we tend to gravitate toward the New Testament. But we miss the deep richness of God's word and intention when we don't understand Jesus and his teachings with the context of the Old Testament. When we miss Jesus like this, we miss other things as well, including his approach to discipleship.
4/25/201732 minutes, 5 seconds
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Steve Adams: How to Be a Great Staff Pastor under a Senior Pastor

Steve Adams is the director of children's ministry at Saddleback Church. Steve knows how to lead and how to follow—two essential skills every leader needs.
4/18/201736 minutes, 49 seconds
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Christian George: What Charles Spurgeon Has to Say to the Church Today

C.H. Spurgeon expert, Dr. Christian George, discusses the unique hallmarks of the man we call the Prince of Preachers. Among other topics: What would Spurgeon think of the modern church's celebrity pastors?
4/12/201731 minutes, 49 seconds
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Glenn Paauw: Pulling Back Bible Tradition in the Modern Era to Uncover God’s Intention for the Scriptures

The Institute for Bible Reading's Glenn Paauw discusses the ways our modern era has developed Bible traditions that take us away from God's original intention for the Scriptures. 
4/5/201736 minutes, 16 seconds
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Bible Literacy Experts Address the Problem of Bible-Less Christianity

Glenn Paauw and Paul Caminiti of the Institute for Bible Reading address the growing problem of Bible illiteracy in the church and how to reverse the trend. You may be surprised to learn Bible illiteracy is not a new, post-modern problem, but rather started developing some 500 years ago. 
3/31/201729 minutes, 30 seconds
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Adam Weber: Giving Up Ego and Shame to Pray and Preach Better

Adam Weber, leader of the fastest-growing United Methodist Church in the U.S., talks about how pastors can address their insecurities and reach out for the help they need while leading a congregation. 
3/22/201728 minutes, 9 seconds
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Our Most Popular Episode: Kara Powell and the #1 Reason Youth Leave the Church

This interview with Kara Powell of the Fuller Youth Institute is our most-downloaded episode to date. Kara shares research on why youth leave the church and what church leaders can do to reverse this concerning trend. 
3/15/201722 minutes, 58 seconds
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Lee Strobel: Creating Dialogue Around the Gospel

Lee Strobel's The Case for Christ shook the way people viewed Jesus as both a historical and relational figure. Decades later, his book that took a journalist's approach to proving Jesus's credibility is being made into a movie. Strobel shares the things he's learned about apologetics and evangelism in the interim.
3/8/201728 minutes, 58 seconds
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Craig Groeschel: The Small, Everyday Decisions that Reveal Divine Direction

Craig Groeschel gives pastors practical insight into faithfully managing the seemingly insignificant decisions that will direct the course of your life and ministry. 
3/1/201733 minutes, 10 seconds
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Jennifer Rothschild: Understanding God's Love from Every Book of the Bible

Jennifer Rothschild knows what it's like to believe in God's love despite her circumstances. Sometimes God's love can feel harsh, but he is unconditionally loving in a way we don't comprehend. 
2/15/201724 minutes, 45 seconds
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Scott Sauls: Cultivating Iron-Sharpens-Iron Friendships in the Church

Friendships in the church have the potential to both encourage and challenge us to know Christ more deeply. Scott Sauls gives pastors insights for cultivating these kinds of friendships in their congregations. 
2/8/201726 minutes, 45 seconds
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Greg Smalley: Fighting for Oneness in Marriage

Greg Smalley offers practical tips for pastors to help their congregations honor marriage and fight for oneness. 
2/1/201724 minutes, 47 seconds
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Chip Ingram: How God Longs for You to See Him

Chip Ingram discusses the transforming power of studying the attributes of God.
1/25/201730 minutes, 25 seconds
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Joni Eareckson Tada: What Every Pastor Needs to Know About Ministering to Those With Special Needs

Joni Eareckson Tada offers advice to ministry leaders on how to best serve those living with suffering and disability.
1/18/201726 minutes, 18 seconds
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Gary Thomas: The Neglected Word That Can Change Everything For Your Marriage

Gary Thomas discusses his new book on how we should love and cherish our spouses.
1/11/201727 minutes, 42 seconds
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Dallas Jenkins on Faith, Film and Creating Breakthrough Stories

Dallas Jenkins discusses the power of storytelling for today's Christian leaders.
1/6/201735 minutes, 31 seconds
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Bill Purvis: Moving Beyond Your Past and Into Your Purpose

Bill Purvis shares his remarkable story of redemption, transformation, and ministry calling.
12/28/201623 minutes, 2 seconds
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Ken Costa: Helping People Discover God's Purpose For Their Life

Ken Costa discusses how to help people find and fulfill the purpose God has for their lives.
12/21/201625 minutes, 55 seconds
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Brady Boyd: 4 Conversations That Can Bring Healing Into Your Life

Brady Boyd discusses how to restore communication in how we think, talk, and pray. 
12/14/201625 minutes, 42 seconds
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Louie Giglio: Raising Up a Generation of Passionate Worshippers Sold Out for Jesus

Louie Giglio reflects on twenty years of Passion conferences and discusses what leaders can learn from their fruitfulness.
12/7/201627 minutes, 46 seconds
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Timothy Lane: Teaching Your People to Live Without Worry

Dr. Timothy Lane shares practical advice every leader should know about overcoming worry and anxiety.
11/30/201624 minutes, 50 seconds
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James K.A. Smith: How Our Worship Practices Transform Our Deepest Loves

Dr. James Smith discusses worship, worldview, and cultural formation.
11/23/201626 minutes, 33 seconds
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Mark Bates: How to Lead Change When Change Is Hard

Mark Bates discusses practical takeaways from leading a mission-critical change at his church.
11/16/201622 minutes, 13 seconds
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Steve Arterburn: Fighting Against the Biggest Threats to a Pastor's Life and Ministry

Steve Arterburn discusses how pastors can keep their lives free of burnout, pornography, addictions, and unconfessed sin.
11/9/201624 minutes, 13 seconds
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Nancy Guthrie: What Grieving People Want Their Pastors to Know

Nancy Guthrie discusses how pastors should minister to their people during seasons of suffering.
11/2/201631 minutes, 14 seconds
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Mike Foster: Sharing God's Radical Love and Acceptance with Broken People

Mike Foster discusses his ministry to broken and downcast people through his ministry, People of the Second Chance.
10/26/201630 minutes, 11 seconds
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David Jeremiah: Why Christians Might Be Heading Towards Their Best Days

Dr. David Jeremiah discusses how leaders can lead well during turbulent times.
10/19/201623 minutes, 19 seconds
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Tim Tebow: How to Stay Grounded When Life Throws You a Curveball

Tim Tebow discusses how leaders should respond to disappointment and steward the influence God has given them.
10/12/201621 minutes, 48 seconds
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Mark Batterson: Advancing God’s Kingdom & Helping Your People Chase Bigger Dreams

Mark Batterson discusses how we can create a culture of dreaming in our churches and how God uses our dreams to glorify himself.
10/5/201621 minutes, 15 seconds
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Kara Powell: Helping Young People Discover and Love Your Church

Dr. Kara Powell discusses top strategies churches are using to reach today's young people.  
9/28/201626 minutes, 15 seconds
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Chuck Swindoll: Avoiding Common Mistakes Pastors Make When Preparing to Preach God's Word

Dr. Charles Swindoll discusses Bible study practices he's used throughout decades of ministry.
9/21/201632 minutes, 32 seconds
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Emerson Eggerichs: Why Our Marriages Are Falling Apart and What We Can Do to Save Them

Emerson Eggerichs discusses how pastors can build and save marriages, starting with their own marriage. 
9/14/201629 minutes, 40 seconds
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Glenn Packiam: How to Cultivate Worship Services with Depth and Mystery

Glenn Packiam discusses how pastors and worship leaders can create services that are spiritually formative.
9/7/201624 minutes, 47 seconds
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Jeff Goins: Leading Creatives Towards Vision and Results

Jeff Goins discusses the importance of creativity and leadership habits every leader should establish.
8/31/201635 minutes, 39 seconds
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Gary Thomas: Secrets to Enjoying an Outstanding Devotional Life

Gary Thomas shares daily rhythms that help disciples maintain communion with God.  
8/24/201624 minutes, 43 seconds
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Lance Witt: The Secret to Building High-Functioning Teams

Lance Witt shares leadership wisdom about how to build and maintain great teams.
8/17/201633 minutes, 32 seconds
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Shauna Niequist: Trading in Perfectionism for a Life of Peace and Connection

Shauna Niequist shares about connecting to others, setting priorities, and an important lesson her father, Bill Hybels, taught her about busyness.
8/10/201624 minutes, 2 seconds
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Bianca Olthoff: Discovering God's Huge Dream for Your Life

Bianca Juarez Olthoff discusses fighting against human trafficking, overcoming strongholds, and embracing God's dream for our lives. 
8/4/201626 minutes, 58 seconds
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Alan Hirsch: How the Church Can Fulfill the Mission of God

Alan Hirsch discusses how the missional church is changing the way ministry leaders are setting their priorities.
7/27/201626 minutes, 28 seconds
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Les Parrott: Helping Save Marriages Before They Start

Dr. Les Parrott discusses tools pastors can use to help prepare couples for marriage.
6/29/201627 minutes, 9 seconds
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Adam Weber: Lessons Learned When Our Church Experienced Extraordinary Growth

Adam Weber shares the lessons he's learned from leading one of the fastest growing churches in America. 
6/21/201634 minutes, 33 seconds
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Jeff Vanderstelt: Leading People to Submit All of Life to the Lordship of Christ

Jeff Vanderstelt discusses how key shifts in the way we do discipleship can lead to big kingdom impact.
6/15/201627 minutes, 20 seconds
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Tim Challies: Writing to Change Hearts and Minds

Tim Challies discusses the keys to writing to equip and encourage disciples.
6/2/201625 minutes, 52 seconds
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Jason Peters: How to Love and Serve Our Persecuted Brothers and Sisters

Jason Peters, of Voice of the Martyrs, discusses how Christians can support those who are suffering persecution around the world.
5/25/201629 minutes, 9 seconds
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David Eaton: Translating Youth Culture to Help Parents in the Church

David Eaton discusses what it's going to take to present the next generation mature in Christ.
5/19/201635 minutes, 30 seconds
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Caesar Kalinowski: Living Out the Mission of God Right Where We Are

Caesar Kalinowski discusses missional living, true discipleship, and finishing well.
5/12/201642 minutes, 58 seconds
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Russell Moore: Leading Well Through Election 2016

Russell Moore discusses how ministry leaders should lead their people through a divisive election season.
5/4/201628 minutes, 39 seconds
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David Kinnaman: Reversing the Church's Irrelevance Problem

David Kinnaman discusses new research on how the church can best influence the surrounding culture.
4/27/201639 minutes, 12 seconds
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Dan Allender: Ministry That Heals Wounded Hearts

Dr. Dan Allender discusses the important role pastors play in ministering to those who've experienced sexual abuse.
4/21/201630 minutes, 43 seconds
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Matt Brown: Are We on the Brink of Revival?

Matt Brown shares about ways God is moving mightily around the world and in our own backyard.
4/13/201630 minutes, 12 seconds
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Christine Caine: Jesus Came to Shame Our Shame

Christine Caine discusses her work setting people free from shame, slavery and low expectations.
4/6/201628 minutes, 8 seconds
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Steven Furtick on How to Handle Both Growth and Critcism

Steven Furtick shares about the amazing growth of Elevation Church and how he responds to his critics.
3/30/201626 minutes, 17 seconds
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Chip Ingram on What You Can Expect the Moment After You Die

Chip Ingram unpacks what the Bible really teaches about Heaven.
3/23/201632 minutes, 49 seconds
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Andy Crouch: How to Flourish by Embracing Authority and Vulnerability

Andy Crouch discusses the powerful relationship between authority, vulnerability, and flourishing throughout life.
3/10/201633 minutes, 31 seconds
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Perry Noble on How to Preach the Hope of the Gospel During Difficult Times

Perry Noble shares how he leads God's people during an election season.
3/2/201622 minutes, 26 seconds
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Gabe Lyons on How Christians Can Reverse Negative Cultural Stereotypes

Gabe Lyons shares practical ways Christians can understand our times and know what to do.
2/24/201629 minutes, 46 seconds
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Robert Jeffress on Leading Through Controversial Times

Pastor Robert Jeffress joins us this week to discuss how he leads through election seasons, religious persecution, and other challenging issues facing the church.
2/17/201629 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ronnie Floyd on How to Wake Up a Sleeping Church

Dr. Ronnie Floyd discusses what he sees as the biggest problem in the church today and how we can fix it. 
2/10/201638 minutes, 30 seconds
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Jimmy Dodd on the Six Relationships Every Pastor Needs to Thrive

Jimmy Dodd discusses how a ministry leader's relationships are crucial for maintaining effectiveness and faithfulness.
2/4/201633 minutes, 2 seconds
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Carey Nieuwhof on Why Most Churches Don't Break The 200 Attendance Mark

Carey Nieuwhof discusses the best ways churches can grow past key attendance milestones.
1/27/201635 minutes, 2 seconds
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Paul Tripp on How Our Sense of "Awe" Changes Everything

Paul Tripp discusses how we can maintain our awe and wonder through seasons of life.
1/20/201627 minutes, 51 seconds
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Jill Lynn Buteyn Discusses What Leaders Need to Know About Ministering to Those Who Are Suffering

Jill Buteyn talks about her friendship with Kara Tippetts and what she learned about ministry to those who are suffering.
1/13/201630 minutes, 12 seconds
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Greg Laurie on Evangelism: Build Bridges and Drop "Christianese"

Greg Laurie discusses ways pastors can reach more people for Christ.
1/7/201630 minutes, 46 seconds
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Jenni Catron on the Essential Habits of Extraordinary Leaders

Jenni Catron discusses what today's extraordinary ministry leaders are doing to accomplish great things for God.
12/16/201527 minutes, 47 seconds
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Greg Smalley on What Every Pastor Should Know About Strengthening the Marriages in Their Church

Dr. Greg Smalley, VP at Focus on the Family, discusses ways pastors can help prepare couples for marriage and save marriages in crisis.
12/9/201525 minutes, 7 seconds
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Barnabas Piper: 4 Mistakes Well-Meaning Pastors Make With Their Kids

Barnabas Piper shares ways churches can better understand and love their pastor's children.
12/3/201532 minutes, 48 seconds
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Growing Up with Gay Parents and Following Jesus—An Interview with Pastor Caleb Kaltenbach

Caleb Kaltenbach discusses his experience growing up with gay parents and how God taught him to love the LGBT community.
11/18/201525 minutes, 52 seconds
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Dr. Al Mohler on How to Lead with Love in the Midst of Moral Revolution

Dr. Al Mohler discusses how Christians can balance truth and love as they engage the culture in the midst of moral decline. 
11/12/201519 minutes, 40 seconds
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Louie Giglio on the Glory of God, Leadership Burnout and His Biggest Comeback Yet

Louie Giglio discusses how God led him to start the Passion conference and how a timely word from John Piper sparked his love for worship.
11/4/201539 minutes, 7 seconds
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Francis Chan and Chip Ingram Share Their Best Advice for Growing in Faithfulness

Francis Chan and Chip Ingram share how pastors can refine their teaching, avoid ministry pitfalls and maintain an eternal perspective.
10/28/201539 minutes, 53 seconds
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Jerry Jenkins, Co-author of Left Behind Series, on How Learning to Tell a Good Story Will Improve Your Sermons

Jerry Jenkins talks Left Behind, the writing life, and how busy leaders can find time to write.
10/21/201530 minutes, 6 seconds
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Dave Gibbons on Fighting Racism in the Church and Engaging Global Cultures

Dave Gibbons discusses how American church leaders can better minister cross-culturally.
10/14/201531 minutes, 58 seconds
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Leadership Insights from the Fasting-Growing Churches America

Jim Long, editor of Outreach magazine, discusses their recent issue on the fastest-growing churches in America.
10/7/201527 minutes, 46 seconds
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Chris Brown on Avoiding Common Mistakes Leaders Make with Money

Chris Brown discusses the unique financial challenges ministry leaders face and the best ways to grow in our stewardship of God's resources.
9/30/201531 minutes, 3 seconds
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Kevin Palau on How Churches Can Work Together to Reach Their Cities for Christ

Kevin Palau discusses how the Luis Palau Evangelistic Association wants to change the way churches do evangelism.
9/23/201533 minutes, 57 seconds
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Kay Warren on Mental Health and the Church

Kay Warren discusses what churches should do to minister to those struggling with mental illness.
9/16/201524 minutes, 56 seconds
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Brad Lomenick Shares Leadership Trends Every Church Leader Should Know

Brad Lomenick discusses leadership trends top-level leaders are watching closely.
9/9/201547 minutes, 30 seconds
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Lysa TerKeurst Shares One of the Best Ways to Grow Mighty in God’s Word

Lysa TerKeurst discusses how people can be transformed by the renewing of their mind.
9/2/201534 minutes, 11 seconds
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Lee Strobel Shares 6 Steps for Explosive Outreach in Your Church

Lee Strobel talks about engaging culture with grace and truth and shares powerful stories of grace.
8/26/201529 minutes, 52 seconds
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Stephen and Alex Kendrick Discuss Their New Film War Room

The Kendrick Brothers talk about making a film that calls people to prayer. 
8/24/201524 minutes, 34 seconds
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Kara Powell: #1 Reason Youth Leave the Church—And How to Reverse the Trend

Dr. Kara Powell discusses the greatest change in youth ministry today and the number one reason this generation walks away from their faith.
8/19/201523 minutes, 45 seconds
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Dr. Thom Rainer on Church Attendance Trends Every Leader Should Know

Dr. Thom Rainer discusses church decline, breaking through attendance barriers, and leading intentional evangelism.
8/12/201529 minutes, 54 seconds
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Greg Stier on Reaching the Next Generation for Christ

Greg Stier discusses how ministry leaders can create a culture of evangelism in their communites.
8/7/201531 minutes, 24 seconds
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John Ortberg on Becoming a Master Storyteller and His Friendship with Dallas Willard

John Ortberg discusses the importance of building relationships, becoming a master storyteller and cultivating the "With-God Life."
7/30/201528 minutes, 42 seconds
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Eugene Cho on Why His Church Won't Last Forever—And Neither Will Yours

Eugene Cho discusses how God led him to start One Day's Wages, how leaders can prevent burnout, and his advice to young leaders.
7/22/201532 minutes, 1 second
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Jon Acuff on Making Ministry Awesome and Why "Busy" Isn't Successful

Jon Acuff discusses how to avoid the busyness trap, focus on priorities, and do work that is awesome.
7/15/201533 minutes, 42 seconds
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Jennie Allen on God's Call to Gather, Equip and Unleash a Generation of Women

Jennie Allen discusses surrender, enternal perspective and how God called her to start the IF:Gathering 
7/8/201530 minutes, 59 seconds
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Carlos Whittaker on How the Church Can Be a Part of the Solution to Racism

Carlos Whittaker discusses intentionally creating moments, living authentically and practicing personal habits that strengthen creativity.
7/1/201535 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ron Edmondson on the Best Practices in Church Growth and Revitalization

Pastor and Author Ron Edmondson discusses how leaders can breathe fresh life into churches in decline.
6/24/201525 minutes, 39 seconds
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Donald Miller on Blue Like Jazz, Emotional Intelligence and Avoiding the Performance Trap

Donald Miller discusses the success of Blue Like Jazz, his newest project on emotional intelligence and how leaders can create space for spiritual growth.
6/17/201525 minutes
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Jefferson Bethke on Reaching Millennials, Sabbath Rest and the Challenges of Being in the Spotlight

Author, blogger and YouTuber Jefferson Bethke discusses ministry to the upcoming generation, taking time to rest, and the pressures of public ministry.
6/10/201536 minutes, 7 seconds
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Erwin McManus on Creating Space for Innovation and Creativity in the Church

Erwin McManus discusses how to create a culture of creativity within churches and families and why creativity should naturally flow from our spirituality.
6/3/201536 minutes, 3 seconds
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Jen Hatmaker Discusses Changing the Tone of Our Cultural Engagement, Women's Ministry, and Her Family's Fight Against Excessiveness

Jen Hatmaker shares her unique vision for reaching the lost, her family's adoption story, their reality tv show, and how they learned to fight against excess.
5/27/201534 minutes, 7 seconds
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Ed Stetzer on Church Planting, Mars Hill, and the Future of the Church

Missiologist Ed Stetzer discusses the future of the church, how we engage on cultural issues, and the state of the small church.
5/20/201532 minutes, 51 seconds
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Judah Smith on the Biggest Challenges for the Church, Leadership Culture and Preaching Prep

What are the biggest challenges churches are facing? How can leadership teams learn from Jesus' example? How do we find true rest on our days off? Judah Smith discusses these and other questions.
5/13/201536 minutes, 1 second
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Franklin Graham on How Samaritan's Purse Is Responding to the Recent Earthquake in Nepal

Franklin Graham shares how Samaritan's Purse is responding to the recent earthquake in Nepal and discusses ways we can all respond when disaster strikes.
5/11/20159 minutes, 58 seconds
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Matt Chandler on Preparing for Marriage and Working Through Tough Seasons

How should today’s pastors prepare their people for marriage? What should pastors do if they are struggling in their own marriages? Matt Chandler shares the pastor’s role in dating, engagement, and the pursuit of marriage.
5/5/201526 minutes, 17 seconds
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ChurchLeaders Podcast Preview Episode

Ground-breaking conversations with today's top ministry leaders designed to help you lead better.
4/23/20157 minutes, 2 seconds