show episodes
 
Artwork

1
Grumpy Young Men

Henry Chandler and Samuel Dedert

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
We can't always agree on what's good, but we can always agree on what's bad. Usually. Join us as we critique and hate on books, movies, and video games every week.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Ensemble Birmingham

Ensemble Podcast

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Daily+
 
Monthly Podcast featuring mixes and live recordings from our weekly night at Sobar's Kaijo Lounge in Birmingham. Residents Gary Ward, Kid Creole, Paul Griff, Deep City Soul, Dan Kelly, Charles John, DJ Euge, Paul Henry & Richie Barthez playing the best in Soulful House, Deep House, Broken Beat, Disco, Soul, Funk & Rare Groove. Please visit http://ensemblebirmingham.blogspot.com for further details
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
The ChurchGear Podcast

Toby Walters [Church Tech Advocate]

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly
 
Are you a church tech director? If so, this podcast exists to serve you specifically. Each week we pull the tech director out of the booth and place them onto the stage to share their most outlandish stories and hidden wisdom from the tech trenches. Hosted by Toby Walters and Blake Hodges.
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
Curating the best of what leaders need to know. The best leaders stay in-the-know. In H3 Leadership, author, conference producer and strategic connector, Brad Lomenick, brings you the best tips and trends in leadership. Learn the latest on who you should follow, books you should read, articles that will help you grow, voices that will inspire you, organizations you should link with and events you should attend to—all to help you become a better leader. Brad Lomenick is the longtime leader of ...
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
Our guest is Hal Donaldson, founder and CEO of Convoy of Hope, one of the largest and most influential Christian humanitarian organizations in America. Hal is a best-selling author of multiple books, including his most recent book What Really Matters. We discuss work life balance, putting family first, the power of prayer and priorities, lessons in…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do you pastor people who tour every weekend and are A level artists/production people? Henry & Andy join us from The Belonging Co Church to discuss pastoring creatives, handling expectations and managing salaries for folks who could earn more at the drop of a hat on the road. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Trading pla…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is Jenni Lord, founder and CEO of Chosen, working to empower and support Families involved in the adoption, foster care, and welfare system in America. We discuss Jenni's story, the power of collaboration, how to launch a social impact org, why grit matters, and more. Make sure to visit http://h3leadership.com to access the list and all t…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do you communicate priorities with your pastor? Jack Graham & Bryan Bailey join us for our "Pastor & Production Director Relationship" series to discuss their dynamic, handling production decisions and how to prioritize production. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Being the black sheep of the family 3:45 Five Truths and…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is Dave Gibbons, strategic advisor, founding pastor of Newsong Church, activist, and best-selling author of multiple books, including his most recent memoir entitled The Shape of My Eyes. We discuss Dave's story, the power of transparency, how to be a succesful strategic advisor, prophetic wisdom, and much more. Make sure to visit http://…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do you have the best possible relationship with your pastor? Matt Chandler & Wes Ashworth join us this week for Pt.2 of our Pastor & Production series. We discuss what each role wishes the other knew about their role, handling errors and requesting new gear. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Meeting your heroes 4:16 Wes …
  continue reading
 
Our guest is Jordan Montgomery, best-selling author of the new book The Art of Encouragement. Jordan is a performance coach, host of the Growth Over Goals Podcast, and top rated keynote speaker. As well as CEO of the Montgomery Companies. We discuss the art of encouragement, the power of authenticity, lessons on leadership, practical tools for lead…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How can church production directors communicate and work best with their pastor's? In week one of our Pastor & Production Series, we interview Darren Whitehead and Sarah Bible from Church of the City in Franklin. We discuss the pressures of production keeping up with vision and what each role wishes the other knew about thei…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is David Ashcraft, CEO of the Global Leadership Network which puts on the Global Leadership Summit, the largest leadership event of its kind in the world. David spent over 3 decades as the senior pastor of LCBC Church in PA before his current role. He's also the founder of The Advantage, a leadership collective focused on equipping pastor…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. What was it like doing church production at Elevation in the early days? Andy Bentley joins us to discuss his church tech times at Elevation, pacing production stress, and creating a creative process that works. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Inside baseball: ChurchGear Leadership Quarterly 5:00 Andy Bentley joins us! (El…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is Willie Robertson of Duck Dynasty. Willie is an entrepreneur, author, speaker and outdoorsman, Willie is best known for starring in and executive producing A&E’s Duck Dynasty uber popular TV show. He is a NYT best-selling author of several books, including his newest release, Gospeler. He is the founder of Buck Commander and CEO of Duck…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do you weigh the decision to stay or leave church tech ministry? Yoshi Haddad has transitioned out from his post as the Director of Production at Houston's First Baptist Church to become a Sales Engineer at LD Systems. He joins us this week to discuss his thoughts on the transition and we have some laughs along the way w…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is Dr. HENRY CLOUD, NYT Best-selling author of over 20 million books, global leadership expert, renowned psychologist and author of the new book Why I Believe. We discuss sharing your faith, navigating faith with friends, recent learnings, the power of love, and much more. Make sure to visit http://h3leadership.com to access the list and …
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. You've been hired to be the youth minister and now you're told you're doing church production. What? Kyle Bowman is the Production Director at Journey Church and he joins us to discuss transitions, volunteer recruitment and more! In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Toby and Blake have been responsible for the youths of America…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is BRIAN TOME, founding and Senior Pastor of Crossroads Church in Cincinnati, one of the largest churches in America. Brian is also the founder and leader of Man Camp, happening September 27-29 outside of Cincinnati, with 3,000 men attending this weekend experience. He's the host of The Aggressive Life podcast and also the author of The F…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. What's it like mixing for Red Rocks services and concerts? Jesse O'Brien is the Broadcast and FOH engineer at Red Rocks Church and he joins us to discuss all things Red Rocks production. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 We have our first podcast sponsor! 4:45 Andy Bentley joins us! 7:30 Five Truths and a Lie: “And they aske…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is MATT CHANDLER, Lead Pastor of The Village Church in the Dallas area, exec chairman of ACTS 29 Network, host of The Overcomers Podcast, and best-selling author of multiple books, including his most recent The Overcomers. We discuss ranching and cattle, leading with boldness and courage, friendship, leadership structure, how to finish we…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do you recruit and train church production volunteers? Bobby Falconnier is the broadcast manager at First Baptist Orlando church and he joins us for a volunteer deep dive. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Impersonations 4:30 Bobby Falconnier joins us! 12:45 How do you find church production volunteers? 30:00 Working for…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is CHAD VEACH, founding and Lead Pastor of ZOE Church in LA, and best-selling author of multiple books, including his most recent The Digital Fast. Chad is the host of the Leadership Lean In Podcast, one of my favorites, and speaks all over the world for churches and conferences. We discuss his next book, golf, why the Lakers are stuck, c…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do you transition from being an individual AVL lead to becoming the leader for the entire church production team? Tim Wagoner joins us from Long Hollow church to talk about his recent promotion, their decision to buy EAW line arrays and more! In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Best Beaches in America 5:30 Tim Wagoner join…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is Darren Whitehead, Senior Pastor of Church of the City in Nashville/Franklin, and best-selling author of multiple books, including his most recent The Digital Fast. Darren is also the founder of Hold Fast, a retreat and community for Pastors. We discuss the new book The Digital Fast, parenting teenagers, the next generation, balancing t…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. What were the early days of mixing for Hillsong like? James Hurley is a mix engineer who has worked with Hillsong, Kari & Cody, Mosaic and more. He joins us to discuss his early days with Hillson, live production albums and more this week on the ChurchGear Podcast In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 The Guys Get Gue in their e…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is JON TYSON, Senior Pastor of Church of the City NYC, and best-selling author of multiple books, including his most recent Fighting Shadows. Jon is founder of Primal Path, co-founder of The Art of Teaching, and co-founder of Forming Men and co-host of the Forming Men Podcast with Jefferson Bethke. We discuss the new book Fighting Shadows…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do we balance our work life well? Conor Hale is a church tech at The Summit Church and he joins us to discuss work life balance. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Disrespecting Consoles, Studios and Pappy Van Winkle 5:30 Conor Hale joins us! 13:00 Conor’s journey to being a Summit Church Tech 16:00 Summit Church’s system…
  continue reading
 
Our guests are Taylor Jones and Eric Brown, Co-Founders of Whiteboard, one of the top creative and brand agencies in America, and co-authors of Agency: The Antidote to a Culture Obsessed with Self. We discuss recent leadership lessons, the powerful Agency Axis, what Agency truly means, leading creatives, and much more. Make sure to visit http://h3l…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How does one of the biggest churches in the country approach lighting design? Caleb is the Senior Lighting Designer for Life Church. He tells us about Life Church's approach to lighting, some disaster stories and more on our final live FILO episode. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Toby and Blake go to a baseball game befor…
  continue reading
 
A leadership lesson episode! I provide 12 Practical Ways to lead well and make a difference today. A list you can implement quickly, and also share with your team to drive immediate motivation and encouragement. Plus, the weekly 5 Things from the Internet list with practical links and resources. Make sure to visit http://h3leadership.com to access …
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. What production upgrades should you recommend to your church leadership? Matt Kotthoff joins us live at FILO 2024! We discuss gear stewardship, community building and wrap with a disaster story that has us all wondering if there is ever a right time to allow software updates to go through. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 “…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is Peter Greer, President and CEO of Hope International, a leading global non-profit organization providing micro finance and financial tools to alleviate poverty in countries around the world. Peter is a best-selling author of 15 books, including his most recent Lead with Prayer: The Spiritual Habits of World Changing Leaders. We discuss…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. We took over the Amplio Podcast studio after day one of FILO to recap the conference and bring the party to you! In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 FILO Amplio After Party Pod! 4:00 What happened at FILO 2024 Day 1? 7:00 Toby’s horrific Gene Kim introduction 11:00 FILO pre party activities 15:00 Amplio’s podcast has launched!…
  continue reading
 
Check out the list of 8 New Leadership Books to Read. Plus, our guest is Scott Beck, longtime entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of GLOO, past CEO of Einstein’s Bagels and Boston Market, and President and COO of Blockbuster. Scott has almost 50 years of executive experience, starting off by working at Waste Management as a teenager, and multiple seas…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do we customize our lighting design to draw people to God? Griffin McCravy joins the podcast to tell us how Church of the Highlands is adjusting their lighting design to create a more welcoming environment for potential believers. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Blake’s first time in the tech booth 6:00 Griffin McCravy…
  continue reading
 
Check out the list of 8 New Podcasts to Know. Plus, our guest is Dan Britton, Exec VP of International Ministry at Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Dan has been part of FCA for 34 years, and is a speaker, author of multiple books, and leadership expert. We discuss the power of consistency, how to lead through Free Agency, NIL and the transfer port…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do you speak your pastor's language? Will Chapman is the Online Pastor for Cottonwood Creek Church and he drops by the ChurchGear podcast to discuss communication methods, advancing in your role and how to transition a church's production style over time. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 The Church Tech Mecas in Texas 6…
  continue reading
 
It's the April Top Ten Leadership List. Plus, our guest is Paul Daugherty, lead pastor of Victory Church in Tulsa, one of the largest churches in America. Paul is the author of Mind Games, host of a weekly leadership podcast, frequent speaker at conferences, and long time songwriter and musician. We discuss mental and emotional health, taking over …
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. Chad Olech has been Fall Out Boy's front-of-house mix engineer for the past 11 years and he joined us on the ChurchGear Podcast this week! He told us how he mixes Fall Out Boy's shows, the stories that have come with that and more! Don't miss this week's episode! In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Recording studios and celebr…
  continue reading
 
Our guests are Grace Puma and Christiana Smith Shi, co-authors of the new book Career Forward: Strategies from Women Who've Made It. Grace is former COO of PepsiCo, and Christiana is a former executive with NIKE and also Senior Partner at McKinsey & Co. We discuss their corporate careers, the difference between a job and a career, why sponsors and …
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. What's it like doing production for the Harvest Crusades? Chris Eguizabal is the Production Manager at Harvest Riverside Church and he joins us to discuss production for The Harvest Crusades, lighting design approaches and he wraps our episode with a mic mix up story that you can't miss! In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Tob…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is PRESTON SPRINKLE, speaker, host of the uber popular Theology in the Raw Podcast, NYT best-selling author, and president of The Center for Faith, Sexuality and Gender. Preston's recent book is entitled Exiles: The Church in the Shadow of Empire. Preston is a go to thought leader and theologian regarding tough cultural topics. We discuss…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do you create & steward a church production budget well? How do you communicate your budget needs to leadership? Chris is the Production Director at Northside Christian Church, and he joins us to talk about how to make a budget that fulfills your church's vision. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Taxes & Budget Complaint…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is Aarti Sequeira, winner of season six of Food Network Star. She's a Celebrity Chef, journalist, best-selling author and most recently the author of Unwind, a devotional cookbook. She continues to write, speak and be part of multiple shows on the Food Network. We discuss integrity, the power of authenticity, cooking on TV, leadership tip…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do you define the goal of your Sunday service? What can we aim for beyond "well I saw this one church do it this way"? Todd Elliott joins us to discuss what a successful Sunday looks like, the overall pulse on the production community and what he is jazzed about for FILO 2024! In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Alligator …
  continue reading
 
Our guest is Mark Miller, longtime director of leadership development at Chick-fil-A. Mark is a speaker, coach, and best-selling author, with now 25 leadership books in print, including his most recent Uncommon Greatness. We discuss the 5 keys for transformative leadership, his advice right now to leaders, best lessons learned from Chick-fil-A, and…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do you have multiple departments collaborate, communicate and coordinate well? Brad Bramer is the Worship and Creative arts Executive Producer at Southeast Christian Church and he joins us to discuss how multiple church departments can work in concert to achieve an overarching vision. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Wh…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is Shelley Giglio, Co-Founder of the Passion Movement, including Passion Conferences, and is Chief Strategist, and Director of Label Operations and Artist Management for Sixstepsrecords, and Founder of The Grove and The Grove Conference. Shelley has helped create and produce Passion Conferences for the last 25 years, arguably the most inf…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do we create environments to allow church lighting directors to grow? Before touring as Scotty McCreery's LD, Alexander was the LD at Connection Point Christian Church. He joins us this week to talk about keeping younger LDs engaged, lighting for the moment, and more! In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Nightmares we’re ha…
  continue reading
 
It's the March Top Ten Leadership List episode! Plus, our guest is Frank Bealer, co-founder of Phase Franchise Partners and the Phase Family Center. Frank spent many years in the marketplace, and served as Family Pastor at Elevation Church for many years. We discuss leadership, innovation, future church models, family engagement, and much more. Plu…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do you build an AVL system for your church that meets today's needs and the demands of the future? How do you make sure it works for everyone on staff and the volunteer team as a whole? Luke Hester works with churches to design systems at Houseright and he joins the ChurchGear podcast to discuss how you can make a system…
  continue reading
 
Our guest is Craig Groeschel, senior pastor of Life.Church, a NYT best-selling author of multiple books, including his most recent Think Ahead, and host of the Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast, one of the most popular podcasts on the planet. Craig is also a frequent speaker at conferences around the US. We discuss leadership, influence, disciplin…
  continue reading
 
Send us a Text Message. How do you grow the production team and gear at multiple locations at a sustainable pace? Shaun Miller is the Central Production Director at Rolling Hills Church and he drops by the pod to discuss baptism, pacing gear growth and more. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 How do Baptisms impact church production? 5:30 Shaun Mill…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide