Welcome to the Central Church podcast! We exist to introduce people to Jesus and help them follow Him. Central is a place where it's okay to not be okay, so everyone is invited to come as they are. Our Senior Pastor Jud Wilhite is known for his conversational approach to teaching the Bible and his passion to help others know God and love Him more. For more information and tons more content, you can download the Central Church App or visit us at http://centralonline.tv We're glad you're here ...
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The Heiden Ratner Level Up Leadership Podcast is a podcast all about leadership, faith, and finding joy in the journey. Every person has the potential to level up in their leadership, and the content in these episodes will help you do just that. We will learn from leaders from a variety of different backgrounds, dive deep into their stories and catch leadership lessons along the way. For more sermon based content from Heiden Ratner you can go to walkchurch.com/sermons
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Great preaching and communicating require a lot of hard work, and you’re willing to put in that work! This podcast is dedicated to bringing you experts in their field, through interviews, which will help you hone in on developing clear messages. These conversations will center around the clearest and most effective communicators in the world. Hosted by Craig Smith, join us on a search for clarity in your preaching.
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Guard Your Heart While Leading Up with Jud Wilhite
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In this episode, Heiden interviews Jud Wilhite, Lead Pastor of Central Church in Las Vegas, NV. Heiden and Jud discuss leveling up in leadership while guarding your heart above all.By Heiden Ratner
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Leveling Up through 5 Key Relationships with Marvin Mumford
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In this episode, Heiden leads a discussion with Marvin Mumford, Worship Pastor at WALK Church. Heiden and Marvin share leadership insights around 5 Keys Relationships that will help every leader level up!By Heiden Ratner
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Leveling Up through Transitions and Goal Setting with Ryan Ivy
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In this episode, Heiden facilitates a discussion with Ryan Ivy, Executive Pastor of Favor City Church. Heiden and Ryan share leadership lessons learned through seasons of transition as well as how to effectively set and achieve goals.By Heiden Ratner
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Leveling up through 3 Different Seasons: With Reward Sibanda
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In this episode Heiden sits down with Reward Sibanda, one of the Teaching Pastors at Saddleback Church, in Orange County, CA. Pastor Reward reflects on leadership lessons he has learned from three different ministry contexts he has lived in: Africa, Texas, and Souther California.By Heiden Ratner
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Leveling up by Innovation: With Joe Larot and “KB” Kevin Brewer, of the Jabbawockeez
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In this episode Heiden sits down with Joe Larot and “KB” Kevin Brewer, two of the originators of the Jabbawockeez Dance Crew. Recently, the Jabbawockeez celebrated 20 years together and Joe and KB reflected on some of the key leadership lessons learned throughout the past two decades.By Heiden Ratner
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Leveling up by Leveling Down: Prioritizing the Right Things with Chris Phillips
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In this episode Heiden sits down with Chris Phillips, Lead Pastor of Riverside Church in Denver, CO. Together they shared about how to say “Yes” to the best things and not just anything. How you can level up by prioritizing rightly.By Heiden Ratner
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20 years of Leadership with Pastor Benny Perez
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In this episode Heiden sits down with Benny Perez, Lead Pastor and Planter of Church LV in Las Vegas, NV. Pastor Benny recently celebrated 20 years of pastoral ministry and in this podcast he reflects on several of the leadership lessons he’s learned along the journey.By Heiden Ratner
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Leveling Up By Being Led By The Holy Spirit with Todd Kaunitz
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In this episode 19, Heiden sits down with Todd Kaunitz, Lead Pastor of New Beginnings Baptist Church, in East Texas. Together they discuss leveling up in your leadership by inviting and allowing the Holy Spirit to lead in and through you.By Heiden Ratner
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Leading with Expectant Faith and Compelling Vision with Joseph Gibbons
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In this episode, Heiden sits down with Joseph Gibbons, Lead Pastor of Favor City Church, who recently celebrated 2 Year as a church. Together they discuss key leadership components that Joseph has learned and applied over the last 2 years of church planting in Las Vegas.By Heiden Ratner
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Leveling up through Fasting, Running, and Perseverance with Mark Lee
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In this episode, Heiden sits down with Pastor Mark Lee, Lead Pastor and Planter of Vantage Point Church in Southern California! Heiden and Mark talk through leveling up in leadership through the disciplines of fasting, running, and perseverance. Let’s grow!By Heiden Ratner
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Growing Pains: Leveling Up by Growing Through Pain with Marvin Mumford
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In this episode, Heiden sits down with Pastor Marvin Mumford, the worship pastor at WALK Church and they together share about how we level up in our leadership through pain and intentional relationships. Let’s grow!By Heiden Ratner
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In this episode, Heiden shares about the power of growing when it comes to leadership. He also breaks down the word as an acronym, highlights Grace, Repentance, Obedience, and Wisdom. Let’s grow!By Heiden Ratner
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Leading on and off the field with Miles Killebrew from the Pittsburgh Steelers
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In this episode, Heiden interviews Special Teams Captain for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Miles Killebrew. Within this episode Heiden and Miles share about growing throughout the different seasons of life, while prioritizing time to hear the Lord’s voice and follow His leading. As Miles approaches his 8th year in the NFL he reflects on his journey and …
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Principles of Great Leadership with Kevin Ezell
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In this episode, Heiden interviews the President of the North American Mission Board, Dr. Kevin Ezell. Throughout this episode Kevin shared multiple principles of great leadership, including: surrounding yourself with great leaders, loving people well, working through adversity, and being honest.By Heiden Ratner
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Leading by Eliminating Distraction with Darren Waller
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In this episode, Heiden interviews star NFL Tight End Darren Waller from the NY Giants. Together they share leadership insights on how to eliminate distraction, break through addiction, and lead a level up lifestyle.By Heiden Ratner
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Level up your leadership through the Resurrection of Christ
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In this episode, Heiden takes a look at the resurrection of Jesus Christ and how Jesus models intentional leadership.By Heiden Ratner
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Leading by being Others-focused with David Butler
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In this episode, Heiden interviews David Butler, who serves with the Send Network as an executive coach to pastors, leaders, and City Missionaries. Heiden and David have a discussion on leading by being others-focused.By Heiden Ratner
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Leading Through Culture Shift With Dr. Eric Mason
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In this episode, Heiden interviews Dr. Eric Mason, Lead Pastor of Epiphany Fellowship Church in Philadelphia, PA. Heiden and Dr. Mason have a discussion on leading through culture shift, and strategic leadership development.By Heiden Ratner
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Leading Through Failure with Vance Pitman
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In this episode, Heiden interviews Vance Pitman, the President of the largest church planting network in North America: Send Network. Heiden and Vance have a discussion on leveling up through failure.By Heiden Ratner
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Lean in as Pastor Heiden brings us three points of leveling up by showing up.By Heiden Ratner
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Level Up Your Bible Reading With Mike Bussey
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As we jump into 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting, level up your bible reading with WALK Church's Executive Pastor, Pastor Mike Bussey. Watch it online - https://youtu.be/ij8dVm4K-aoBy Heiden Ratner
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Design your year to have Leadership Momentum with Travis Ogle
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Your year will be shaped by design or default. Start the New Year off right by designing your year to level up in your leadership with Vice President of the Send Network, Pastor Travis Ogle. Watch it online - https://youtu.be/Ec6WNVNzz54By Heiden Ratner
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3 Things To Remember This Christmas Season
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Merry Christmas! Pastor Heiden shares an excerpt from the sermon he preached titled, "A Christmas To Remember".By Heiden Ratner
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In Episode 3 - “Lead with Gratitude," Heiden shares three areas of gratitude every person listening can consider and apply in the season of life they are in.By Heiden Ratner
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In Episode 2 - “Leaders are Confident" Heiden interviews Trey Van Camp on areas of leadership, lifestyle rhythms, and his new book: The Non-Anxious Pastor.By Heiden Ratner
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Leaders are Learners (3 Lessons learned along the journey)
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In Episode 1 - "Leaders are Learners", Heiden shares about leveling up his leadership in 3 key areas of life: sports, ministry, and family. In each of these areas there is a leadership principle you can grow in today.By Heiden Ratner
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Introducing: The Heiden Ratner Level Up Leadership Podcast
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In this opening episode Heiden shares the vision and heart behind the Level Up Leadership Podcast.By Heiden Ratner
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EP. 15 | DOUG MILLER AND A CULTURE OF FEEDBACK
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Today on the podcast we have Doug Miller. Doug is the Lead Pastor of Plum Creek church, which is local and we love them, here in Castle Rock, CO. Plum Creek Church is all about seeing changed lives, changing lives and we can’t wait to bring you this conversation. Listen in as Doug and Craig talk about creating a culture of feedback, what it’s like …
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Video Message for 04.10.20 | In this message we remember the cross of Christ, and we also remember the amazing love that was displayed in His suffering. Jesus surrender His life because He considered you worth dying for.
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Video Message for 04.05.20 | Worry is automatic, but receiving God's peace takes practice. In this message we look at three things you can do today to ease your mind and heart in these anxious times. God can give you peace within the pressure.
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Video Message for 03.29.20 | When we face unprecedented problems, our emotions get overloaded. Not only do we need more grace from each other, we need hope from God. In this message, we see that Jesus is with us in the storms, and He can speak peace into our lives. Your future is not determined by the problems you face, but by the God you trust.…
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Video Message for 03.22.20 | When life is uncertain you can be certain of one thing: God is with you! Get hope and encouragement from the God who never abandons you, and is STILL for you even in the darkest valleys.
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Video Message for 03.15.20 | Whenever we face uncertainty, people become afraid. We start making decisions based on the fear we feel, rather than the things God says. In this message we remember that God is in control even when life seems out of control. Faith is always the best response to fear.
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EP. 14 | GEOFF SURRATT AND PERSONAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
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Today on the Clarity podcast, we so excited to bring you another amazing guest as we pursue momentum in our messages. this episode, we’re joined by Geoff Surratt. Geoff has been in ministry for 35 years as a family pastor, executive pastor, and senior pastor. He was one of the early pioneers of the multisite church movement, overseeing the campus e…
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Video Message for 03.08.20 | Join us for guest speaker Robert Madu, teaching pastor from Trinity Church in Cedar Hill, TX
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Back in Black | Rock Your Blessing | Jud Wilhite
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Message for 03.01.20 | God loves to bless His people so that His people are a blessing to others. In this message we'll discover the power of living in God's blessing and sharing it with others. With His help you can move from overwhelmed to overflowing.
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Back in Black | Rock Your Generosity | Jud Wilhite
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Message for 02.23.20 | The Bible often links generosity and joy. In every area of life, when you open your hand and give, that same open hand can also receive good things back from God. In this message, we'll consider the benefits of giving and be inspired to live generously in the presence of our generous God.…
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Back in Black | Rock Your Debt | Shawn Williams
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Video Message for 02.16.20 | Are you the master of your Mastercard, or has debt taken charge of your life? In this message we'll look at a biblical perspective on debt, learn some practical ways to pay down your balances, and be inspired by Jesus' insight on what really endures in life. You can break free and rock your debt.…
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EP. 13 | REZA ZADEH AND DIGGING IN TO WHO GOD CREATED YOU TO BE
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Welcome back to the Clarity podcast for the second episode of 2020. We’re so excited to bring you another episode that strives to bring you insight and applications for communicating and preaching. Today we have an awesome guest with us, Reza Zadeh. Reza played football at Colorado State University (Go Rams!), pastored at Timberline Church in Fort …
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Back in Black | Rock Your Worry | Jud Wilhite
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Video Message for 02.09.20 | Money is a huge source of worry. You can get so stressed about not having enough that you miss out on the joy of what you have. But Jesus challenges us to trust God with daily needs as well as long-term concerns. This message will encourage you to feed your trust, starve your worry, and grow your joy.…
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20/20 Vision | A Gameplan for Victory | Jud Wilhite
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Video Message for 02.02.20 | Vision is powerful. This week we'll look at some of the most powerful scriptures to learn how you can keep a 20/20 vision, a gameplan for victory in even the most challenging times.
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Video Message for 01.26.20 | Join us for guest speaker David Hughes, Lead Pastor of Church By the Glades in Coral Springs, Florida.
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Video Message for 01.19.20 | Life can leave you bent over under its weight. But if we are going to do what God has called us to do, then we have to learn to walk with our heads held high. Join us as we look at the power standing tall in faith.
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EP. 12 | JUD WILHITE AND CROSSING YOUR BARRIER
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Hey, it’s 2020! We are so excited to dive back into Clarity, which is designed to improve and shepherd those looking to grow in their preaching and communicating skills as church leaders. Today, we have Jud Wilhite, who for 17 years, has been the Lead Pastor of Central Church in Las Vegas, NV. Jud is a best-selling author who has written several bo…
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Video Message for 01.12.20 | Losses are inevitable; rising up is optional. It takes great courage to rise up and rebuild, but when we release our grief and rely on God, all things are possible. In this message, we’ll learn how to face our future with faith and to find the courage to rebuild and move forward.…
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Video Message for 01.05.20 | Rise up, take courage, and go do it! These are the words that rocked Ezra to the core when he was heartbroken, disappointed, and at his lowest. And they are words we need to internalize today. In this message, we learn that there is a time to grieve, but there is also a time to rise up and go after the calling God has f…
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New Year's Weekend | Happy New Year | Shawn Williams
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Video Message for 12.29.19 | New Year's Weekend
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Video Message for 12.24.19 | Christmas at Central
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Un-Grinch Your Christmas | Week 3 | Guest Speaker Mac Richard | Jud Wilhite
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Video Message for 12.15.19 | Enjoy a special holiday message from Pastor Mac Richard, lead pastor of Lake Hills church in Austin, Texas.
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Un-Grinch Your Christmas | Week 2 | Un-Grinch Your Expectations | Jud Wilhite
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Video Message for 12.08.19 | Description:The holidays are one of the most stressful times of the year, but also one of the most meaningful. In this message, we'll learn to get the most out of Christmas by shifting our expections off of the season and onto our Savior.
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