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Many leaders are searching for clarity in a very confusing world. Their lives are chaotic and they struggle with their effectiveness, and as a result, they don’t enjoy leadership as much as they could. I provide a framework called The Christian Leader Blueprint that helps leaders find clarity in their life and leadership. It helps a person gain a better rhythm of life, see themselves more clearly, leverage their strengths, and produce more productive relationships. Ultimately, this helps inc ...
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The Daily Gardener is a podcast about Garden History and Literature. The podcast celebrates the garden in an "on this day" format and every episode features a Garden Book. Episodes are released M-F.
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In this episode, "The Fusion of Truth and Grace," we unpack a transformative concept that has deeply impacted my life and ministry. Join me as I share my personal journey of struggling with the balance between grace and truth and how embracing both has changed my relationships and approach to leadership. Through biblical insights and real-life exam…
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Join us as we sit down with Stanley Harvey, General Superintendent of the United Pentecostal Church of Australia and Pastor of the Pentecostals of Sydney. Reverend Harvey shares his insights on leading a vibrant urban church in the heart of Sydney, a city bustling with challenges and opportunities. Discover how he navigates the complexities of urba…
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In this episode, we explore the essential elements of effective leadership and continuous personal development. Join us as Laird Sillimon, COO of Christian Life College and a seasoned leader with a rich background in ministry and organizational leadership shares his insights and strategies. Exploring his educational journey and professional experie…
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In this episode, I sit down with Pastor Josh Carson, a dynamic leader known for his tremendous narrative preaching and his ability to juggle a myriad of responsibilities. From leading a large church and school to being a dedicated family man and sought-after conference speaker, Pastor Carson shares the secrets behind finding a healthy balance in bo…
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In this episode, we talk with Pastor and licensed counselor Chad Flowers about the vital topics of mental clarity and emotional balance. Discover the transformative power of emotional intelligence in both personal and professional realms, and learn practical strategies for enhancing your leadership skills by overcoming insecurities and common leade…
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In this episode, I sit down with Charles Robinette, the renowned international evangelist and missionary, to unpack his remarkable journey of faith and dedication. Charles shares how he discovered his calling to ministry, the transformative power of storytelling in his sermons, and the profound miracles he has witnessed. We also explore his persona…
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In this episode titled "Creating a Life of Purpose with Scott Maderer," we explore the needed transformative journey to uncover and live out a person's true calling. Author, coach, and John Maxwell Team member, Scott Maderer, shares insights from his new book "Inspired Living," discussing the critical importance of investing in oneself, overcoming …
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In this episode, "Better Team Leadership with Donny Willis," we dive deep into the world of effective team building and leadership within a church setting. Pastor Donny shares his invaluable insights on selecting the right team members, establishing trust and accountability, defining success, and preventing burnout. He also explores the challenges …
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In this episode, we're joined by motivational powerhouse Darin Sargent, author of "Battle the Beast - Defeating the Lions that Oppose Your Destiny." Born with just one hand, Darin's journey embodies overcoming adversity and living beyond limitations. As he shares the inspiration behind his latest book, Darin draws parallels between David's biblical…
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In this podcast, Pastor Gentry Mangun shares his insights into the significance of family legacies in shaping leadership. Sharing insights from the rich heritage of Mangun and Lumpkin leadership, Pastor Gentry explores the transformative impact that his family has had on guiding this future generation. He talks about following in his father's foots…
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In this special 100th episode of The Christian Leader Made Simple Podcast, we celebrate the milestones achieved over nearly three years, including the creation of The Christian Leader Blueprint model. This episode dives into the mission to help Christian leaders enhance their effectiveness and enjoyment of leadership. Join us as we explore the path…
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In this unique podcast episode, Dr. Jenifer Williams, a counselor, executive coach, evangelist, and prayer warrior, discusses the transformative power of prayer in navigating leadership uncertainty. She explores how prayer can provide clarity and guidance during challenging times, benefiting pastors and Christian business leaders alike. Dr. William…
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In this conversation, Pastor Daniel McKillop, founder of Kingdom Speak, explores the vital essence of successful leadership transitions, emphasizing the significance of generational shifts and the handling of legacies. Drawing from biblical models like Elijah and Elisha, and Paul's guidance to Timothy, Daniel highlights the crucial moments when the…
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In this episode, Ryan Franklin is joined by Dr. Clay Jackson, a general physician and pastor, as we explore the vital topic of mental health for leaders, particularly pastors. Discover practical insights on balancing the demands of ministry, work, and family while nurturing your mental well-being. Dr. Jackson shares his expertise on self-care, the …
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We are joined today by Jon Kidwell, the founder of Leadwell and author of the upcoming book "Redefine Your Servant Leadership: Amplify your Integrity, Influence, & Impact." Jon brings a fresh perspective to leadership by redefining the role of a servant leader. Discover how his personal and professional journey shaped his views on leadership, and w…
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Gear up for a transformative new year with my guide to personal vision and growth! In our final podcast for the year, I unpack how rest, reflection, and intentional planning set the stage for success. Discover practical steps—from spiritual check-ins to nurturing relationships and defining goals—that empower both personal and Kingdom-focused growth…
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Kevin Stone is the visionary founder of Executive Pastor Online. In this episode, we embark on a journey through the world of leadership as Kevin shares his wisdom on the essential principles that underpin effective leadership. Discover the profound impact of these 8 fundamental pillars as Kevin delves into their practical applications and the tran…
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Grab your coffee and join us for a deep dive into the world of leadership, mentorship, and personal growth. In this episode, I sit down with Michael Ensey to discuss the compelling book that chronicles the extraordinary life of Anthony Trimble. Discover the art of balancing relationships and growth as we unveil Anthony's intentional approach to fos…
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In this exciting episode, host Ryan Franklin unveils something truly special – the launch of the Christian Leader™ Community Coaching program, alongside his wife, Dr. Angie Franklin. Tune in as Ryan shares the details and mission behind this transformative community designed to eliminate the frustration many Christian leaders face when seeking a cl…
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Step into the world of purpose-driven business endeavors with Hunter Haley. Join us as we explore the transformative concept of Business As Mission (BAM), where business becomes a powerful tool for advancing the Kingdom of God. Hunter, the visionary behind 'The Blessed Business,' shares his personal journey and insights into integrating faith and b…
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Step into the world of empathetic leadership with Scott Makin in this tremendous episode. We probe into the power of empathy – the key that Jesus used to unlock profound connections and transformative leadership. Through engaging insights, personal narratives, and even a role play, Scott shows how empathy transcends mere understanding, becoming a f…
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Join us as we sit down with Church Planter Joumeel Mclaurine for an inspiring discussion on church planting, team leadership, and embracing diversity. Joumeel opens up about his transformative journey as a church planter, sharing the pivotal moments that ignited his passion for building a vibrant community of believers. Discover how he cultivates a…
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Join us for a candid interview with Pastor Josh Melancon as he vulnerably opens up about his personal journey of transformation from being a recovering egotist to becoming a servant-leader who wholeheartedly embraces humility. Gain valuable insights as he shares the profound lessons he learned about the contrasting faces of pride and humility. Disc…
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In this episode of The Christian Leader Made Simple Podcast, Ryan Franklin is joined by Adam Shaw to celebrate the launch of The Christian Leader Blueprint: A Step-by-Step Guide to Leadership Transformation. With enthusiasm and curiosity, Adam engages Ryan in a conversation that uncovers the vision behind the book and its profound impact on Christi…
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Join us as we sit down with a seasoned bi-vocational, blue-collar pastor who has dedicated many years to shepherding a rural community in Arkansas. With a genuine connection to the blue-collar demographic, he shares his experiences, challenges, and rewards of ministering in this context. Known for his impactful preaching, he also provides valuable …
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Exploring the importance of effective communication in marriage; practical tips and strategies for improving communication skills; active listening, conflict resolution, and healthy dialogue. Tune in to an insightful interview featuring Adam and Karissa King with Dear Young Married Couple as they delve into the intricacies of communication in marri…
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Join us for a tremendous conversation with Pastor Evan Grizzle, a successful leader and diligent scholar in leadership development within the church context and in the business environment. With his deep passion for service in the Kingdom of God, Evan serves as the Lead Pastor of the Apostolic Tabernacle in Wilmington, NC, alongside his wife and th…
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Join us for an inspiring and empowering interview with Dr. Brian Epperson, renowned expert in helping individuals believe in themselves. In this engaging conversation, we delve into practical strategies for overcoming self-doubt, beating impostor syndrome, and building unwavering self-belief. Dr. Epperson shares his valuable insights, drawing from …
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In this thought-provoking interview, join us as we delve into the fascinating world of ministry and leadership in the age of AI. Our guest, Steven Guttridge, offers his unique insights on the effects of ChatGPT and artificial intelligence on ministry and leadership. Drawing from his years of experience, Steven discusses the potential benefits and e…
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Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart Support The Daily Gardener Buy Me A Coffee Connect for FREE! The Friday Newsletter | Daily Gardener Community Historical Events 1801 William Henry Seward "Sue-erd", an American politician who served as United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869, is born. He was also featured in the book…
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Garen Stanley, a student pastor with over a decade of experience, shares his insights on building a successful student ministry leadership team. He explains how he got started in ministry years ago and what inspired him to become a student pastor. With 35 volunteer team members on his leadership team, Garen shares his approach to building a strong …
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Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart Support The Daily Gardener Buy Me A Coffee Connect for FREE! The Friday Newsletter | Daily Gardener Community Historical Events 1497 John Cabot, the Canadian Explorer, set sail from Bristol, England, on his ship, Matthew. He was looking for a route to the west, and he found it. He discovered pa…
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Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart Support The Daily Gardener Buy Me A Coffee Connect for FREE! The Friday Newsletter | Daily Gardener Community Historical Events 1772 Karl Friedrich von Gaertner, German botanist, is born. Karl Friedrich von Gaertner had a fantastic last name; Gaertner translates to mean gardener. Karl was a sec…
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Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart Support The Daily Gardener Buy Me A Coffee Connect for FREE! The Friday Newsletter | Daily Gardener Community Historical Events 1766 John Mulso writes to his friend English naturalist, Gilbert White, in Selborne Gilbert White was born in 1720, So he was 46 when he received this letter from John…
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Raymond Woodward considers all pastors to be “interim pastors.” He goes on to explain just what that means and how important it is to prepare early for our successor in leadership. In this interview, we get to hear some of the inside thoughts and process on his own personal transition at Capital Community Church. Pastor Woodward shares the six stag…
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Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart Support The Daily Gardener Buy Me A Coffee Connect for FREE! The Friday Newsletter | Daily Gardener Community Historical Events 1575 Birth of Jakob Böhme, German original thinker. Jakob Böhme did a great deal of thinking and writing, not only about theology and Christianity but also about the n…
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When a family is not balanced and in good rhythm, a mom or dad will sometimes pursue ministry at the expense of a healthy family. This can wreak havoc on the cohesiveness of that family unit. If you have kids that still live at home or hope to have kids in the future, this session with Connie Bernard is one that you don’t want to miss! It’s power-p…
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“Culture eats strategy for breakfast” is a famous quote by Peter Drucker. No matter how great your strategy or plan is, your culture will control the tempo and success of your organization. In this session, Pastor Aaron Soto and I unpack the difficult subject of culture. He defines culture, discusses its importance, and processes through some of th…
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Have you ever wondered what separates good leaders from great leaders? Aside from spiritual matters, I would say the greatest difference is emotional intelligence. This is why businesses are spending billions of dollars on developing their leaders in EI. In this session, DJ Hill and I explore the fundamentals of emotional intelligence and the impac…
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Have you ever felt gifted or called to do something significant; yet you found yourself lost in the “woulds” of life? You were stalled at the starting line, or you just didn’t have the energy to continue the race and it left you feeling frustrated with life. Whether the underlying cause was due to procrastination, fear of failure, insecurities, or …
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Pastor Andrew Cox was the leader and mastermind behind the creation of what is now known as POA Groups. This organized system of community has well exceeded the original projected pace and has become a catalyst in helping to make a large church “feel” smaller. In this session, Andrew joins Ryan in POA’s studio to discuss what community means to And…
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Jathan Maricelli has a story of brokenness, redemption, and hope. He wrote a book called Better After Burnout that is connecting with so many who find themselves in the middle of a dark place in life. This book (and our interview) provides a glimmer of hope to individuals who may have felt like their best days are behind them. I encourage you to gr…
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Brandon Cowden made the tough transition from music minister to senior pastor. In this interview, we discuss what led to this drastic change in careers, the fear of failure that he fought so hard, and the things that helped him through the process. He shares insights that made his pastoral transition a great experience, including a glimpse into his…
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Rev. Stan Gleason, Senior Pastor of The Life Church and Assistant General Superintendent of the UPCI, and Ryan sit down to discuss his recent book The Unflawed Leader: Creating a Culture of Christlike Wellness in the Local Church. They discuss some amazing nuggets within the book, including topics on humility, leadership blind spots, culture, self-…
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Jason Staten and I are discussing the leadership challenge of doing something big in life and in ministry. In this session, Jason allows us to explore the inside of what it takes to run a big initiative such as Fowntn as he’s also pastoring a church and raising a family. He is transparent with his challenges, but also offers great advice as to how …
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