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Episode 769: How AI Is Damaging Your Mind and Brain: Dr. Caroline Leaf on How to Battle Stress, Burnout, and Anxiety

. Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on: Dr. Caroline Leaf explains her philosophy on the distinction between the mind and the brain, and how to utilize your mind to combat stress, anxiety, and burnout. She also weighs in on…
Episode 768: The Leadership Time Trap: How to Multiply Results Without Adding Hours

. Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on: In this episode, you’ll learn a fresh perspective on exactly where your time goes, how to cut the investments where you’re least effective and multiply your time investments in the activities that…
Episode 767: Solving the Mental Health Emergency: Shaunti Feldhahn and James Sells on a Better Approach to Pastoral Care

. Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on: Dr. James Sells and Shaunti Feldhan rethink mental health and loneliness, offering practical steps on how the church can lead healing without burning out its leaders, especially pastors. This episode is brought…
Episode 766: Rising Comic Andrew Stanley on Resilience, Bombing, and Finding the Punchline

Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on: Comedian Andrew Stanley talks about his journey as a preacher’s son who studied finance and accounting to become a rising comic who has performed with Colin Jost, Leanne Morgan, John Crist and others.…
Episode 765: Is THIS the Real Difference Between Growing and Declining Churches? Thom Rainer on What Reaches The Anxious Generation

Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on: Thom Rainer explains the difference he’s discovered between what growing churches do and what declining churches do. It’s simpler than you think. Plus, how can you help the Anxious Generation feel comfortable coming…
Episode 764: Can Christians Trust ChatGPT?: Bobby Gruenewald on Scripture and YouVersion’s Rise to 1 Billion Installs

Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on: YouVersion CEO Bobby Gruenewald discusses what’s right and wrong with AI, sharing some shocking examples of why Christians should be cautious about trusting AI for biblical accuracy. Bobby also explains how it took…
Episode 763: Pastoral Succession Gone Wrong: Tim Timberlake on Leading with Bleeding and Finding Momentum

. Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on: In a wide-ranging interview, Tim Timberlake talks about pastoral succession gone wrong, getting divorced in his twenties, what he learned about leading while bleeding, rebuilding momentum, and a lot more. This episode…
Episode 762: Carey Nieuwhof on The Church Model That’s Dead: Attractional Church and 3 Shifts Every Leader Must Know

Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on: In this episode, Carey explains the shifts in culture and ministry that have happened over the last few years that have made the attractional model ineffective, what’s replacing it, and what aspects of…
Episode 761: The Hardest Assignment in Ministry: Tim Stevens on Willow Creek, Firing Well, and Finding Momentum

Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on: Tim Stevens returns to the podcast to discuss the hardest assignment in ministry: his three years at Willow Creek. He also talks about how to spot talent, firing well, how to recapture momentum,…
Episode 760: Your Brain is Lying to You 80% of the Time: Judah Smith and Les Parrot on Why Leaders Self-Sabotage and How to Break the Cycle

Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on: Judah Smith and Dr. Les Parrot talk about the unique pressures pastors face. Les Parrot has been Judah’s therapist for 15 years, and Les and Judah explain why your brain is lying to…
Episode 758: Does Simple Church Still Work? Eric Geiger on What Scales and Why Older Church Leaders Need to Die to Themselves

. Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on: Nearly twenty years after releasing his groundbreaking book Simple Church, Eric Geiger reflects on why complexity still doesn’t scale, how complexity subtly creeps in as you grow, and what he’s learned since…
Episode 757: The Key to Better Preaching is NOT What You Think: Megan Fate Marshman on Preaching and How to Use Your Voice and Body for More Effective Communication

Listen, subscribe, and leave a review on: Megan Fate Marshman is an incredibly compelling preacher who speaks in many of the largest churches in America. She shares how her preaching has evolved since she started, what she does right before…
