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Episode 642: Willie and Korie Robertson on the Backstory of Duck Dynasty, the Terrible Side of Rapid Growth, and How to Make Marriage, Family, and Friendship Work in the Spotlight
3 Ways You Can Grow Your Church Today… But Shouldn’t
So, you want your church to grow. I get it. Especially after COVID’s decimation, many church leaders are doing whatever they can to get people back in the building. I’ve met very few church leaders who want to reach fewer…
Episode 583: Tim Keller on How He Would Preach if He Was Starting Over, His Biggest Regret, The Decline of The Evangelical Church, and How Culture is Changing the Future of the Church
Some Thoughts On The Life, Death, and Legacy of Tim Keller
If you’re like many church leaders, you felt a deep sadness when you heard the news of Tim Keller’s death. Tim’s passing was emotional for me, too. Tim Keller was a widely-read and respected author and the founding pastor of…
7 Signs It’s Time to Leave the Church You’re Leading
So, you’ve thought about leaving your church, haven’t you? As the Barna group has chronicled, as many as 42% of pastors have given real, serious consideration to leaving full-time ministry in the past year. And while the stress of the…
CNLP 510: Ramit Sethi on How to Stop Fighting about Money, the Power of Invisible Scripts, and Counter-Intuitive Marketing
#1 NYT bestselling author, podcaster and finance expert, Ramit Sethi, explains why so many couples fight about money (and how to end the argument), the power invisible scripts have over our thinking and lives, and why his counter-intuitive approach to…
3 Character Blind Spots A Lot Of Leaders Struggle With (Any Chance You Do?)
Your character is showing. Character is something leaders don’t think about often enough, yet it impacts their teams daily. You may not think about your character as a leader, but I promise you that your team does. To a large…
CNLP 434: Steve Carter on Leaving Willow Creek, What Crisis Taught Him as a Millennial Leader, and Why Character Matters So Much
In 2018, Steve Carter was one of the named successors to Bill Hybels at Willow Creek. At 38, he was poised to become the senior pastor of one of the largest and most influential churches in America. Steve talks about…
CNLP 422: Gordon MacDonald on the Damage Driven Leaders Create, Hitting the Wall in Leadership, and Getting Healthy
One of the most listened to guests in the history of this podcast, Gordon MacDonald, returns to discuss the damage that driven leaders do, how he hit walls in his own leadership and how he got healthier. In Gordon’s words,…