Best Churchleader Podcasts (2024)

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Rebecca McLaughlin on Whether Christians Can Agree To Disagree About Same-Sex Relationships 43:25

2d ago43:25

43:25

Get notes on this podcast here: 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 A…

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Battle of the Platforms: X vs Threads 16:50

18h ago16:50

16:50

X vs Threads, which is better? X, renowned for its expansive user base and user-friendly interface, goes head-to-head with Threads, a platform focused on concise communication and niche communities. In this episode, we dissect the unique features, user demographics, and community dynamics of each platform. Whether you're a die-hard fan of Platform …

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Helping teens practice everyday faith 29:38

1d ago29:38

29:38

In this conversation with Jonathan Banks, Chief Operating Officer at Urban Outreach Foundation in Chicago, we explore the vital role of practicing faith with young people through service and leadership. Jonathan shares how to cultivate agency and ownership in young people’s faith journey. Guest(s): Jonathan Banks Hosts: Giovanni Panginda, Jen Bradb…

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Rebecca McLaughlin on Whether Christians Can Agree To Disagree About Same-Sex Relationships 43:26

2d ago43:26

43:26

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 ma…

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5 Relationships Every Leader Needs to Flourish 31:29

2d ago31:29

31:29

✅ How Healthy is Your Leadership? Take this short and free quiz to find out. // https://www.emotionallyhealthy.org/leadership-assessment/ ---------------------------- The quality of the people who surround you will determine the success of your leadership. Because there is undeniable loneliness in leadership, it is ever more important that we evalu…

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Finding Future Church Leaders Within Your Church | S03.E02 31:38

3d ago31:38

31:38

Erin & Doug talk with Jeff Bennett from Stadia about developing future church leaders. They emphasize the importance of looking within the church for potential leaders and investing in their development. They discuss the need for a shift in mindset from hiring specialists to becoming people developers. Their conversation also touches on the current…

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The Imagery of the Book of Malachi Connecting to Christ 8:12

3d ago8:12

8:12

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Bridgetown Church Quitting Live Streaming Services 26:25

7d ago26:25

26:25

Step into the world of Bridgetown Church as they make a radical decision in the digital age–quitting live streaming services. In a landscape where online connectivity seems essential, this Portland-based congregation is challenging the status quo. Discover how this move has reshaped the Bridgetown community's engagement with worship, fellowship, an…

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David Ashcraft on the Surprising, ‘Deep Emotions’ He Felt Stepping Down as Senior Pastor After 32 Years 34:42

9d ago34:42

34:42

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…

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David Ashcraft on the Surprising, ‘Deep Emotions’ He Felt Stepping Down as Senior Pastor After 32 Years 34:43

9d ago34:43

34:43

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…

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How Can We Develop the Next Generation of Church Leaders? | S03.E01 29:54

10d ago29:54

29:54

Welcome to Season 3! Kristin Miller joins Erin and Doug to discuss the importance of developing the next generation of church leaders. Kristin is the Director of Resident Development at Leadership Pathway. She shares insights on what the next generation is looking for in ministry and how churches can become places of development for young leaders. …

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Interpreting Dreams with Dr Mark Chironna 1:17:05

10d ago1:17:05

1:17:05

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Discussing The Potential Ban Of TikTok 22:28

14d ago22:28

22:28

Join Nils Smith and DK Hammonds in this podcast episode as they dive into the potential ban of TikTok in the US and its far-reaching implications, particularly for churches. Through engaging debate, they weigh the likelihood of a ban and contemplate what the future may hold for the platform. Amidst the uncertainty, the hosts also provide valuable a…

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How to build trust with teens in youth group 29:48

15d ago29:48

29:48

Join us as Eric Vasquez, the visionary founder of Just Us 4 Youth, delves into how to build trust with teenagers. Eric underscores the role of consistency and closeness, and imparts practical strategies for nurturing connection—from active listening, to the power of meaningful one-on-one interactions, to engaging parents. Eric shares actionable adv…

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John Jenkins: Every Pastor Should Have a Pastor 31:59

16d ago31:59

31:59

Get notes on this podcast here: 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…

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John Jenkins: Every Pastor Should Have a Pastor 32:00

16d ago32:00

32:00

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 missio…

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The Loneliness of Leadership 29:20

16d ago29:20

29:20

✅ FREE EMOTIONAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT: In 15 Minutes, Discover How Emotionally Mature You Are https://www.emotionallyhealthy.org/mature ---------------------------- In this episode, we explore a topic that's as old as leadership itself: the loneliness that often accompanies the role of leadership. From the slowness of change to the weight of difficult…

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Personal Alignment To The Great Commission | S02.E09 31:10

17d ago31:10

31:10

Matthew Robinson, Executive Pastor at First Orlando, joins Erin and Doug to explore the importance of personal alignment to the Great Commission and how it impacts church leadership teams, staff, and volunteers. The guests share their personal journeys and realizations about the need for personal commitment to the Great Commission. They discuss pra…

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8 Ways the Resurrection Impacts Believers 37:57

17d ago37:57

37:57

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Andy Bannister: How Pastors and Churches Can Stop Living as ‘Undercover Christians’ 34:16

23d ago34:16

34:16

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…

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Andy Bannister: How Pastors and Churches Can Stop Living as ‘Undercover Christians’ 34:17

23d ago34:17

34:17

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…

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Breaking Silos: Aligning Church Leaders, Staff & Boards | S02.E08 24:28

24d ago24:28

24:28

This episode focuses on the topic of alignment in church staff and governance boards. Erin and Doug discuss signs of misalignment, practical steps for achieving alignment, and the benefits that come from being aligned. They also share stories of both epic fails and success stories related to alignment. The episode concludes with a discussion on the…

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The Story of the Kingdom | French and English Translation 1:02:50

25d ago1:02:50

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Viral Church Content and Effective Ministry with Brotha Rollins 46:41

28d ago46:41

46:41

Join DK Hammonds for an insightful conversation with Brother Rollins, a pioneer in online preaching and social media ministry, as they dive into the world of viral church content and effective storytelling. Discover how authentic stories, intertwined with the gospel message, can deeply engage audiences and gain practical tips from Brother Rollins' …

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Jim and Heather Sells: How Churches Can Make a ‘Tremendous’ Difference in Alleviating Our ‘Mental Health Crisis’ 35:33

1M ago35:33

35:33

Get notes on this podcast here: 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 …

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Jim and Heather Sells: How Churches Can Make a ‘Tremendous’ Difference in Alleviating Our ‘Mental Health Crisis’ 35:34

1M ago35:34

35:34

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 collabora…

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from mega church to simple church FINAL 1:11:17

1M ago1:11:17

1:11:17

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Staying Steadfast Through the Fires of Leadership 27:01

1M ago27:01

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📣 FREE E-BOOK: 8 Practices of Emotionally Healthy Preaching & Teaching 🌟 Learn the essential practices to deliver sermons with depth and power. https://www.emotionallyhealthy.org/preaching ---------------------------- Leadership is a crucible through which God is changing YOU into a new kind of person. Throughout your leadership journey you will be…

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Aligning Visions: Overcoming Misalignment in Modern Churches | S02.E07 32:27

1M ago32:27

32:27

Doug & Erin welcome Bart Rendel on this episode. Bart is the co-founder of Intentional Churches and a seasoned church leader. He shares his invaluable insights and experiences, drawing from his rich background in church planting and leadership. The conversation explores the challenges of alignment and misalignment in church leadership. The Acts 1-8…

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A Conversation on Digital Discipleship and Preaching with Reverend Janiece Williams 39:04

1M ago39:04

39:04

In today’s episode, DK Hammonds sits down with Reverend Janiece Williams for a rich discussion on digital discipleship and preaching. Rev. Williams shares insights from her experience in creating Christian education resources and a new sermon development workbook. They explore how churches can effectively engage in digital discipleship and the impo…

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Creating safe spaces for teens' tough questions and meaning making 31:17

1M ago31:17

31:17

Join our conversation with Fredy Romero and Vanessa Cruz as we explore the vital topic of guiding teenagers through doubts and tough questions, what we call the meaning-making process. Fredy and Vanessa share tips on how youth leaders can create an environment where teenagers feel heard, respected, and empowered to explore their beliefs. Guest(s): …

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Michael Martin: How Church Boards Can Help Their Pastors Be Healthy 35:35

1M ago35:35

35:35

Get notes on this podcast here: 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…

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