Parhaat Church Leadership Podcastit (2024)

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A Christmas Message from Our Family to Yours 2:35

2d ago2:35

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Since it’s Christmas week, we won’t have one of our normal episodes for you today, but we wanted to take a quick moment just to send a special message to you. From all of us here at the Church Leadership Lab podcast, we wish you a very merry Christmas. This season, we’re taking a moment to reflect on how thankful we are for you—our amazing listener…

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Lessons from a Man on the Run - Ps. Leanne Matthesius 46:07

8d ago46:07

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David is a good man — strong yet unassuming. In this powerful message, Ps. Leanne relays King David’s journey, and shows us how it can bring encouragement to us.Kirjoittanut Awaken Church

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If No One Has Told You Yet...Thanks 4:49

5d ago4:49

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Kirjoittanut Watermark Community Church

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MAKE NO LITTLE PLANS | PASTOR ADRIEN LEE 17:24

9d ago17:24

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MAKE NO LITTLE PLANS | PASTOR ADRIEN LEE

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How You Treat People Is Everything 25:00

22d ago25:00

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Ask yourself these questions: · How do you treat people? · Do you get angry quickly? · Do you treat people above you with honor but those below you in the organization differently? Pastor John Nuzzo unpacks a critical element to pastoring and serving people effectively in this month’s podcast. Based on personal experiences, Pastor John explains the…

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Ep. 102 | Samuel Gualtieri: Creating A Fun, Welcoming Environment At Your Church 55:34

7d ago55:34

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In this episode, we sit down with Samuel Gualtieri, visual artist, entrepreneur, and founder of Pop Signs. We explore how to create a fun, welcoming environment at your church and the importance of first impressions. In this conversation, we discuss: • Healthy church components and leadership. • Creativity in church problem-solving. • The influence…

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Ep. 101 | Wes Gay: How To Get People To Pay Attention 40:43

15d ago40:43

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In this episode, we sit down with Wes Gay, a Storybrand certified copywriter and founder of Wayfinder. We explore effective communication strategies for church leaders to cut through the noise and engage their communities. In this conversation, we discuss: The importance of clear church communication. Simple steps for speaking to what matters to pe…

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EFFECTIVE IN SEASON | PASTOR BEN CALMER 17:26

16d ago17:26

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EFFECTIVE IN SEASON | PASTOR BEN CALMER

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Immanuel Leadership 56:09

19d ago56:09

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Immanuel Leadership is a biblical message that explores the concept of leadership through the lens of God's presence with us. Drawing from the name "Immanuel," which means "God with us," this teaching emphasizes that true leadership is not about personal power or control, but about guiding others with the assurance of God's constant presence. Leade…

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ANALYZING THE ANTI-TEAM | PASTOR BEN CALMER 26:10

22d ago26:10

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ANALYZING THE ANTI-TEAM | PASTOR BEN CALMER

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Ep. 100 | Ben Stapley: Leading & Participating In Meaningful Meetings 48:52

22d ago48:52

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In this episode, we sit down with Ben Stapley, Executive Pastor at Zarephath Christian Church with over 20 years of experience in leadership, communication, and creativity. We discuss the significance of meaningful meetings and how they can elevate church leadership and staff engagement. In this conversation, we discuss: Managing meeting time effec…

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Knowing When to Leave 43:07

19d ago43:07

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Struggling to discern if it’s time to step away from your current role? In the next episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, John McGee and Dave Bruskas (Director of Re:generation at Watermark) dive into the challenges of navigating career transitions in ministry. From recognizing the impact on your family and addressing unresolved conflicts to al…

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Ep. 099 | Carl Barnhill: How to Visually Communicate the Gospel 46:45

29d ago46:45

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In this episode, we sit down with Carl Barnhill, creative entrepreneur, motion designer, and founder of Church Visuals. We explore how visual media can enhance gospel communication and engage modern congregations. In this conversation, we discuss: • Carl's journey in church media. • Effective visuals in engaging younger generations. • Starting with…

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The Ezekiel Leadership Blueprint 50:02

1M ago50:02

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The Ezekiel Leadership Blueprint" is a framework for leadership inspired by the biblical figure Ezekiel. This blueprint emphasizes key principles that guided Ezekiel's leadership, such as vision, resilience, and faith. The blueprint offers a holistic approach to leadership, combining spiritual wisdom with practical strategies for navigating adversi…

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Ep. 098 | Greg Wiens: How To Lead With Your Own Unique Wiring 52:23

1M ago52:23

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In this episode, we sit down with Greg Wiens, founder of Healthy Growing Leaders and organizational consultant with over 40 years of experience. We explore the importance of leading with an understanding of one's unique wiring. In this conversation, we discuss: Assessments for personal leadership insights. Growth mindset importance for effective le…

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FOR MORE THAN JUST ME - ARMOR OF GOD | PASTOR LACEY WILSON 19:37

1M ago19:37

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FOR MORE THAN JUST ME - ARMOR OF GOD | PASTOR LACEY WILSON

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A New Day: Managing the Golden Age - Ps. Leanne Matthesius 40:28

1M ago40:28

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In this season of growth and expansion, God is stretching us—preparing us for the future He’s called us to. Isaiah 54:2-3 challenges us to "stretch out the curtains of your dwelling" and to allow ourselves to be stretched in ways that build our capacity for more. Life’s distressing moments are not setbacks, but divine opportunities for growth. As w…

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Ep. 097 | Jonathan Talley: Seasonal Outreach Ideas To Engage Your Community 47:44

1M ago47:44

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In this episode, we sit down with Jonathan Talley, lead pastor of Vibrant City Church and an experienced ministry leader. We explore creative seasonal outreach ideas for engaging your community. In this conversation, we discuss: • How to spread the word about your church. • Engaging community through seasonal events. • Maximizing holiday seasons fo…

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The History of Re|engage 44:40

1M ago44:40

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Join the Church Leadership Podcast as we celebrate Watermark Community Church’s 25th anniversary by exploring the inspiring history of Re|engage. Since its inception in 2006, our marriage enrichment ministry has transformed the lives of over 137,000 couples across 650 churches. Hear powerful personal stories of change and discover how this gospel-c…

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THE DANGER OF NOT YET | PASTOR BEN CALMER 16:52

1M ago16:52

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THE DANGER OF NOT YET | PASTOR BEN CALMER

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Interview with Canon J. John & Killy John 59:54

2M ago59:54

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Don't miss out on this insightful interview as Ps. Jurgen and Leanne sit down with Canon J. John and his wife Killy to discuss the Bible, evangelism, discipleship and more. Canon J.John is an Evangelist, minister, speaker, broadcaster and writer. He has been in ministry for four decades.Kirjoittanut Awaken Church

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Ep. 096 | Brian Beauford: How Ministry Leaders Can Maximize Their Productivity 54:08

2M ago54:08

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In this episode, we sit down with Brian Beauford, founder of Productive Pastor and Executive Pastor of over 19 years. We explore strategies for ministry leaders to boost productivity without burning out, all while making time for the things that matter most. In this conversation, we discuss: Prioritizing things family and true ministry. Setting goa…

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God and Government Part 2 28:22

2M ago28:22

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Pastor John Nuzzo continues his teaching on God and Government. Last month, he focused on how to steward your vote in this upcoming election as a Christian. Please listen to the October podcast if you haven’t already. This month, the focus is on how to navigate God and Government as a child of God and a leader. We are commanded in every area of our…

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Ep. 095 | Jason Houser: Helping Children Learn the Bible Through Music 54:36

2M ago54:36

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In this episode, we sit down with Jason Houser, leader of Seeds Kids Worship and creator of over 200 scripture-based worship songs. We explore how music can help instill the word of God in children and enrich their spiritual development. In this conversation, we discuss: Establishing a foundation of faith for children. Bible teaching strategies for…

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The Power of a Master Calendar 41:21

2M ago41:21

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In this episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, John McGee and Caitlin Van Wagoner dive into Watermark's Master Calendar system. They chat about how it keeps the church mission-focused and resources in sync, tackling the ups and downs of growing organizations. Tune in to hear about the power of solid planning, the importance of leadership buy-in,…

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HEALTHY INFLUENCE | PASTOR ADRIEN LEE 20:39

2M ago20:39

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HEALTHY INFLUENCE | PASTOR ADRIEN LEE

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Joseph’s Technicolor Playlist - Ps. Leanne Matthesius 46:07

2M ago46:07

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Dive into the life of Joseph and explore the "playlist" of highs and lows that defined his journey—from the betrayal of his brothers to his ultimate triumph in Egypt. Just as a playlist brings together diverse moods and experiences, Joseph's story weaves together themes of resilience, forgiveness, and faith. This insightful message will uncover how…

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Ep. 094 | Jessica Moore: Fostering A Culture of Generosity 50:20

2M ago50:20

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In this episode, we sit down with Jessica Moore as she shares her expertise in digital giving and passionate biblical stewardship. We explore fostering a culture of generosity within churches and practical steps to achieve it. In this conversation, we discuss: Importance of clear mission statements. Tying giving to the church's mission. Leadership’…

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Cleaning House in Transition 47:17

2M ago47:17

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Don't miss out on this impactful message as Ps. Jurgen describes key qualities that we must develop in order to receive all that God has for us.Kirjoittanut Awaken Church

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Ep. 093 | Chloe Haddad: Using Social Media To Engage Outside of Sunday 47:24

2M ago47:24

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In this episode, we sit down with Chloe Haddad, Groups and Online Campus Director at Rolling Hills Community Church and social media specialist. We explore the pivotal role of social media in fostering church engagement beyond Sunday services. In this conversation, we discuss: - Involving members in social media tasks. - Social media for disciplesh…

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Prioritize Your Marriage 41:10

2M ago41:10

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In this session from Church Leaders Conference, John and Pam McGee share the importance of prioritizing your marriage as your first ministry. He emphasizes evaluating one's ministry, the significance of character and competency in leadership, and the necessity of being content and intentional in your marriage. CLC Giveaway Blocks…

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The Personal Reflections & Evaluations of a Leader 50:28

3M ago50:28

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Just like the old TV Game show, “The Price is Right,” the kingdom of God has a set of values that are in stark contrast to the world in which we live. In this powerful message, Ps. Jurgen shows us how many people live in the underestimating and overestimating of the price of things in the kingdom!Kirjoittanut Awaken Church

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Ep. 092 | Chad Buckland: Using Technology To Elevate Your Worship Services 51:18

3M ago51:18

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In this episode, we sit down with Chad Buckland, Worship Pastor at Legacy Church and creator of Worship Leader Hangout. We explore how technology can elevate worship services and the importance of continuous learning for worship leaders. In this conversation, we discuss: - How to plan music for your worship services - Following the Holy Spirit in m…

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THE TWISTED LEADER | PASTOR BEN CALMER 13:09

3M ago13:09

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THE TWISTED LEADER | PASTOR BEN CALMER

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God and Government 30:07

3M ago30:07

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· Should a Christian vote? · How should a Christian vote? This is not a political podcast. This podcast by Pastor John Nuzzo is about discipling God’s people and how to steward their Kingdom responsibility while living in a representative republic. As we approach this precarious and divided time in our nation, Pastor Nuzzo challenges Christians to …

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Ep. 091 | Noah LaRoe: How To Lead A Church Plant That's Built To Last 39:21

3M ago39:21

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In this episode, we sit down with Noah LaRoe, the lead pastor of a church plant called Piedmont Chapel in High Point, NC, which just celebrated its 10th anniversary. We explore how to successfully lead a church plant that stands the test of time. In this conversation, we discuss: - How to cast a vision for a church. - Finding the right location for…

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Things We Say Around Watermark 30:44

3M ago30:44

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In this episode, we dive into “Watermarkisms;” the phrases and sayings that help shape the culture at Watermark Community Church. John McGee and Ashley Lawrence unpack the importance of the words we choose, how they influence your team, and create a culture of ownership. Watermark's Owners Manual Popular Phrases We Say Around Watermark: 1. Ride Alo…

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PERSEVERE AS A TEAM | PASTOR ADRIEN LEE 27:28

3M ago27:28

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PERSEVERE AS A TEAM | PASTOR ADRIEN LEE

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Ep. 090 | Scott Holthaus & Kendall Conner: The Future of Church Leadership Lab 25:06

3M ago25:06

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In this episode, we sit down with Kendall Conner, the new host stepping in for Scott Holthaus and an experienced church creative serving with Ministry Brands. We explore the future direction of the Church Leadership Lab podcast and the evolving dynamics within church leadership and outreach. In this conversation, we discuss: - Kendall's journey wit…

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IT'S IN THE DISTANCE | PASTOR JESSICA CALMER 12:54

3M ago12:54

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IT'S IN THE DISTANCE | PASTOR JESSICA CALMER

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Ep. 089 | Kenny Winfrey: How Software Impacts Headquarters & Denominations 19:01

3M ago19:01

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In this episode, we sit down with Kenny Winfrey, a church tech consultant with over 17 years of experience working with churches, denominations, and headquarters. We explore how software impacts headquarters and denominations, optimizing their operations for greater ministry impact. In this conversation, we discuss: Software's role in church headqu…

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Leading Through Trials and Suffering 38:02

3M ago38:02

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In this week’s episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, Dave Bruskas (Director of Re:generation) shares his personal journey of working in ministry and the hardships he has faced along the way. Listen to be reminded of God's faithfulness and sustaining presence, and be encouraged of the ways He uses our challenges to shape our faith and leadership…

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See-ers 45:28

4M ago45:28

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We must see things in the spiritual realm before they come to pass in the natural realm. Vision is the prerequisite to becoming a Kingdom leader. Don't miss out on this impactful word from Ps. Jurgen!Kirjoittanut Awaken Church

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Ep. 088 | Angela Hill Goudy: How Technology Can Help Your Church Grow 38:27

4M ago38:27

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In this episode, we sit down with Angela Hill Goudy, a seasoned church technology consultant. We explore how technology can be leveraged to foster church growth and enhance engagement. In this conversation, we discuss: Using church tech the right way. Technology aiding discipleship and outreach. Overcoming small church challenges. Engagement throug…

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CAPACITY AND GROWTH | PASTOR BEN CALMER 19:05

4M ago19:05

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CAPACITY AND GROWTH | PASTOR BEN CALMER

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Generosity Accelerator Conversation with Pastor Rob Ketterling 30:05

4M ago30:05

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This month, Pastor John Nuzzo interviews Pastor Rob Ketterling, Lead Pastor of River Valley Church in Minneapolis, MN. He has coached and discipled many through an initiative called Kingdom Builders and has personally seen God grow their church from $157,000 to more than $10,000,000 above the tithe, which has helped build unified local communities,…

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Ep. 087 | Terry Thompson: How to Make A Big Impact With a Small Church 22:35

4M ago22:35

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In this episode, we sit down with Terry Thompson, founder of Small Church USA and former Lead Pastor (and current Leadership Development Pastor) of Rock Point Church in Crawfordsville, Indiana. We explore how small churches can make a significant impact and overcome common challenges with focused strategy and community engagement. In this conversat…

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Navigating Faith Deconstruction 54:16

4M ago54:16

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On this week’s episode of the Church Leaders Podcast, explore the reasons behind faith deconstruction and gain insight on supporting those going through it. Key themes include church hurt, justification for sin, politics, intellectual doubts, cultural pressures, and personal experiences, with in-depth discussion on understanding truth, authority, a…