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Kevin and Sherry Harney: Why It’s a Problem If Our Discipleship Does Not Lead to Evangelism

Jessica Lea - April 27, 2022

Kevin and Sherry Harney join the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share their wisdom about the characteristics of true discipleship…and why it's a little different from what we typically think.

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Glenn Packiam: These Are the Signs That You Are a Resilient Pastor

Jessica Lea - April 20, 2022

Glenn Packiam joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how pastors can pursue resilience in a deeply challenging time.

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Kristen Padilla: What the Church Is Missing When It Comes to Women in Ministry

Jessica Lea - April 13, 2022

Kristen Padilla joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share her insights into the challenges women in ministry face, no matter their denomination, and the steps church leaders can take to support them.

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Ted Esler: Why Church Leaders Must Not Ignore Our ‘Innovation Crisis’

Jessica Lea - April 6, 2022

Ted Esler joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share why he believes the church is in an "innovation crisis" and why innovation is essential to reaching people with the gospel.

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Robert Wolgemuth: How Pastors Can Minister to Men Facing the End of Their Lives

Jessica Lea - March 30, 2022

Robert Wolgemuth joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how the "gun lap" is different from any other stage of life and how churches can minister to men dealing with the unique struggles of this season.

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Gabe Lyons: Engage Culture and Reverse Negative Cultural Stereotypes

Andrew Hess - March 24, 2022

Gabe Lyons of Q Ideas addresses questions like: What are some perceptions people have of Christians? Why is it so hard for Christians to engage culture?

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Lance Witt: How to Handle the ‘Toughest Moment to Navigate Leadership in the Local Church’

Jessica Lea - March 23, 2022

Lance Witt joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how pastors can maintain a healthy soul in a cultural moment when they are being criticized like never before.

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Aubrey Sampson: Pastor, God Is for You—But Do You Really Believe That?

Jessica Lea - March 16, 2022

Aubrey Sampson joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how church leaders can reject false identities and instead take some of the most basic truths of the Christian faith to heart.

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Todd Miles: Why Marijuana Use Is an Issue Church Leaders Must Not Ignore

Jessica Lea - March 9, 2022

Todd Miles joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share why it is essential for church leaders to know what they believe about marijuana and why they believe it.

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Dominique Dubois Gilliard: What Joseph, Pharaoh, and the Apostles Teach Us About Privilege

Jessica Lea - March 2, 2022

Dominique Dubois Gilliard joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share why "privilege" is not only a concept acknowledged by Scripture but is also something churches must address in order to preserve an effective witness.

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J.D. Greear: Prayer Does Not Just Support the Ministry—It Is the Ministry

Jessica Lea - February 23, 2022

J.D. Greear joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share what Scripture says about prayer and what our view of prayer says about the way we see God, the gospel, and ministry.

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Carey Nieuwhof: Why Burnout Is Not Inevitable and How Pastors Can Avoid It

Jessica Lea - February 16, 2022

Carey Nieuwhof joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share highly practice advice for how pastors can not only avoid burning out but can also thrive in their ministries.

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Joy Qualls: How Pastors Can Be Effective Communicators

Jessica Lea - February 9, 2022

Dr. Joy Qualls joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share what pastors must do to be truly effective communicators, whether inside or outside the pulpit.

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Steve Carter: What All Church Leaders Must Do To Be Spiritually Healthy

Jessica Lea - February 2, 2022

Steve Carter joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share what he has learned about the importance of addressing "the thing beneath the thing" and the devastation that occurs when leaders fail to do so.

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Jackie Hill Perry: Why We Have the Wrong Idea About God’s Holiness

Jessica Lea - January 19, 2022

Jackie Hill Perry joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share why the holiness of God is far more beautiful than we often think it is.

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Kyle Idleman: Why We Must Do Ministry One Person at a Time (Even at a Megachurch)

Jessica Lea - January 12, 2022

Kyle Idleman joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share what he has learned from Jesus about pastoring one person at a time, even at one of the largest churches in the U.S.

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Sam Rainer: The Number One Rule of Church Revitalization

Jessica Lea - January 5, 2022

Sam Rainer joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share highly practical advice for how ministry leaders can go about revitalizing their congregations.

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Beth Moore, Part 2—What It Was Like to Leave the SBC

Jessica Lea - December 29, 2021

Beth Moore continues her conversation with the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast and shares what led her to leave the Southern Baptist Convention.

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Beth Moore, Part 1—How Galatians Is ‘Astonishingly Relevant’ to American Christianity

Jessica Lea - December 22, 2021

Beth Moore joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share how Galatians speaks to just about "any issue on the table today" that American Christians are facing.

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Jimmy Dodd and Renaut van der Riet: What Will Keep a Pastor From Moral Failure? Not Accountability

Jessica Lea - December 15, 2021

Jimmy Dodd and Renaut van der Riet join the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to share why accountability is not enough to prevent pastors from experiencing moral failure—and what will actually help.

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The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast helps Christian church leaders navigate and lead through the cultural issues of our day by giving voice to recognizable names in ministry, subject matter experts, and local pastors and leaders. Whatever area of ministry you serve in, our goal is to help you lead better every day.

Hosted by Ed Stetzer, a new episode is released once a week.

Tune in now to gain practical wisdom, engage with thought-provoking discussions, and enhance your church leadership impact!