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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 goals for complex problem-solving.The importance of "Deep Work" sessions.Custom GPTs for church tasks.The importance of delegation in meetings.Building a leadership pipeline in church.Effective preparation and management systems.Join us as we dive into how ministry leaders can maximize their productivity with Brian Beauford.
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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 various ages.Integrating Bible teachings into daily life.Practical tips for kids ministry Music as a tool for Bible memorization.The role of parents and churches in faith education.Join us as we dive into helping children learn the Bible through music with Jason Houser.
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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’s role in communicating the mission.Advantages of digital giving platforms.Sustaining motivation in ministry.Join us as we dive into fostering a culture of generosity with Jessica Moore.
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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 discipleship and spiritual growth.
- Engaging with faith-related questions online.
- Content tailoring for different social platforms.
- Avoiding burnout through effective delegation.
- Using scheduling tools for proactive planning.Join us as we dive into using social media at your church to engage your community outside of Sunday with Chloe Haddad.
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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 music selection.
- Opting for budget-friendly, impactful tech setups.
- Focusing on the "why" behind tech improvements.
- Enhancing worship experiences with visual effects.Join us as we dive into Using Technology To Elevate Your Worship Services with Chad Buckland.
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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 services.
- Recruiting volunteers from the community.
- Prioritizing community needs over church agendas.
- Sustaining faith in long-term church growth.
Join us as we dive into how to lead a church plant that's built to last with Noah LaRoe.
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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 with Church Motion Graphics.
- The impact of visuals in church engagement.
- How church leaders can use digital media to drive engagement.
- Kendall's hands-on ministry experience.
- Upcoming plans for the podcast under Kendall's direction.
Join us as we dive into the future of Church Leadership Lab with Scott Holthaus and Kendall Conner.
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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 headquarters function.Challenges in engaging diverse churches.Impact of unified tools on administration.Financial reporting and budget management.Real-time insights from customizable dashboards.Join us as we dive into how software impacts headquarters & denominations with Kenny Winfrey.
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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 through digital and organic methods.Join us as we dive into how technology can help your church grow with Angela Hill Goudy.
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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 conversation, we discuss:
The strengths of small churches.Challenges facing small congregations.Prioritizing and simplifying church initiatives.Supporting pastors and their wives.Building community relations in small towns.Join us as we dive into how to make a big impact with a small church with Terry Thompson.
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In this episode, we sit down with Marc Estes, co-founder and CEO of Visitor Reach, an innovative platform that helps your church connect with your city.
Changes in reaching people post-Covid.Utilizing AI for church outreach. Shifts from an attractional model to a go model.The importance of nurturing digital connections. Understanding and improving digital health assessments.
We explore the challenges and opportunities of reaching people in the digital age and how technology is transforming church engagement.
In this conversation, we discuss:
Join us as we dive into how to effectively reach people in the digital age with Marc Estes.
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In this episode, we sit down with Matt Steen, co-founder of Chemistry Staffing, pastor, church planter, and executive pastor with over two decades of ministry experience.
We explore the intricacies of leading a flourishing church staff and the evolving challenges in church operations.
In this conversation, we discuss:
Finding personnel for ministry roles.Internal versus external hires for churches.The impact of technology on church staff.Effective onboarding for new church members.Encouraging vocational ministry among youth.Join us as we dive into leading a flourishing church staff with Matt Steen.
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In this episode, we sit down with Kirk Vander Molen, National Executive Director of Love Inc., and Vicki Conn, Executive Director of Love Inc. in Greater Holmes County.
Outreach's essential role in a healthy church.Building relational trust and community awareness.Partnering with like-minded churches.Practical ways to initiate unity in service.
We explore how churches can increase community impact by pursuing unity and collaboration. In this conversation, we discuss:
Join us as we dive into increasing community impact through pursuing unity with Kirk Vander Molen and Vicki Conn.
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In this episode, we sit down with Mark MacDonald, an expert church branding strategist, pastor, marketer, and creative director.
Discover how to navigate the evolving landscape of church communication and effectively connect with your congregation in the digital era.Key Topics Discussed:
Empathizing with Your Church Audience: Learn strategies to understand and connect with your church community.Simplifying and Improving Church Websites and Branding: Tips for creating a more user-friendly and impactful online presence.Adapting to AI While Maintaining Church Identity: Explore the balance between leveraging technology and preserving your church’s unique voice.Fostering Genuine Community: Insights on building authentic relationships within your church.Overcoming Challenges and Trusting God’s Plan: Encouragement and guidance for navigating obstacles in church communication.Tune in and discover how to grow your church communication strategy with wisdom and insights from Mark MacDonald.
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In this episode, we sit down with Tim Popadic, the executive director of the Bless app, who has 15 years of experience championing technology-driven, city-wide endeavors for the Kingdom.
We explore how the technology can empower churches to build meaningful relationships to reach their neighbors.
In this conversation, we discuss:
Using technology to promote healthy relationshipsEmpowering Christians to live on missionFacilitating prayer and care for neighborsConnecting individuals with local churchesTechnology's potential in the church's missionJoin us as we dive into how to use technology to reach your neighbors with Tim Popadic.
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In this episode, Scott & Kacie talk about the key factors in planning high-impact worship services.
With a combined 25+ years of worship-leading experience, they walk through lessons learned, wisdom gained, and powerful advice for service planning.In this conversation, they discuss:
How to ensure your team prepares.The importance of details in service planning.Why worship leaders often forget about the people.How you can balance skills and character in leadership.Listen in as Scott and Kacie dive into 7 ways to ruin a worship service before it begins.
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In this episode, we sit down with Matt and Andrea Harris from Luke 9:23 ministries. Matt has over 30 years of full-time ministry experience and Andrea brings over 25 years of nonprofit experience.
We explore strategies for churches to streamline administrative tasks, allowing leaders to focus more on ministry.
In this conversation, we discuss:
How to use the right technology for admin tasks.Keys to free up more time for ministry.Why proper admin from the start is crucial.How to leverage external agencies to help in ministry.Join us as we dive into how churches can get more admin done in less time with Matt and Andrea Harris.
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In this episode, we sit down with Anthony Dicks, senior leadership consultant at 180 Management Group and seasoned pastor with over 26 years in ministry.
We explore how pastors can thrive amid adversity and transform their challenges into opportunities for growth.
In this conversation, we discuss:
What we can learn from Jesus' model for holiness in hostile environments.Why physical exercise, therapy, and community are essential in trials.When you should call it quits as a church leader.The keys to leadership development in sacred and secular contexts.Join us as we dive into a conversation on how pastors can thrive in the midst of adversity with Anthony Dicks.
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This episode features a conversation with Alex Wilson, co-founder of The Giving Block and expert in stock and crypto donations.
Understanding common myths about donating stock and crypto.What are the benefits of accepting non-cash assets?How to simplify the giving process.Preparing for future trends in technology and generosity.Real examples of the impact of generosity through stock and crypto.
We discuss the opportunities for generosity that stock and crypto donations present as well as:Join us as we dive into growing generosity with stock and crypto with Alex Wilson.
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In this episode, we sit down with Nathan Nelson, pastor of mission and outreach at Bethany Community Church in Seattle who brings extensive experience in church-based community development and short-term missions.
Why long-term partnerships and strategic visits are more impactful.How to reimagine short-term missions for your churchThe importance of intentional relationships in mission work.What it looks like to redefine success beyond short-term goals.How to holistically equip in disciple-making.
We explore transforming short-term missions for lasting global impact and ensuring genuine kingdom impact.
In this conversation, we discuss:Join us as we dive into how to approach short-term missions for lasting impact with Nathan Nelson.
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