A weekly letter to new church leaders. In The Salvation Army, an officer (minister) in their first five years of ministry is called a Lieutenant. This is the recorded newsletter I am sending out to people in their first five years of ministry. It is aimed at new church leaders, but should be helpful for anyone in ministry. If you want the written version check out my substack of the same name. https://chrisbutton.substack.com/?r=45uqn&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist
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Becoming People of OneBook
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Resources for effective leadership, church growth, church planting, evangelism and much more.
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Hear pastors share what's working in their churches. Welcome to Modern Church Leader, a show for church leaders to learn business strategies, leadership skills, church tech tips, and generosity. Tune in for powerful interviews to help you grow your church to be more effective, efficient, and powerful for the kingdom of God. For more information, visit https://www.mclconference.com/
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Ideas, strategies, & concepts gear to church growth & church leadership.
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Tools, tips, and insights for church leaders from church leaders.
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Downloads from heaven to push our leadership forward.
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A podcast designed to help church leaders. The conversation each month will focus on issues and topics relevant to church leaders across the country and around the world.
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Church Leadership Lab is a podcast that seeks to empower healthy churches. Through conversations, interviews, and stories, we explore what's happening in ministry today and how pastors and leaders can navigate what lies ahead. This podcast is a resource of Ministry Brands, the largest provider of church technology. We help 90,000+ churches with an integrated platform that provides online giving, people (chMS), websites, streaming, background checks, and more all to empower healthy churches. ...
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Teachings and conversations around Leadership principles that can practically apply to your life
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Teaching and resources for church leaders to help Independent churches work together to reach Britain for Christ. You can find the originals on the FIEC website: fiec.org.uk.
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John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast | A pastor's insights on leadership for the whole church
Pastor John Nuzzo - Christian speaker and founder of Victory Family Church
A monthly discussion of essential church leadership skills including communication, delegation, creativity, and flexibility.
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The Church Tech Today Podcast with Kenny Jahng | AI for Church Leaders | Church Online
ChurchTechToday.com
Discover how technology can empower your church on The Church Tech Today Podcast hosted by Kenny Jahng. Explore the world of AI for churches, and best practices for digital ministry, engagement through church online, content marketing, social media, texting, and more. Produced by ChurchTechToday.com, the #1 digital ministry & technology website for pastors, communicators, and church leaders. Subscribe now and join the conversation!
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Our goal is to help leaders inspire more people to follow Jesus!
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A podcast designed to help those involved in leading the small church in America. The episodes are designed to be practical and encouraging.
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Honest discussion of Biblical, Pastoral and Practical issues to support and encourage gospel-focussed Pastors and Leaders
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One talk each weekday from a leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Interview guests share from-the-trenches examples of implementing a clear discipleship pathway in their churches. A stages of faith approach to discipleship, with practical tips for church leaders to ensure that their people don't get stuck, but continue growing deeper in love with Jesus and to more selflessly love others.
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Podcast by Preston Cox
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This is the official leadership podcast for the Pearl Church in Denver, Colorado. Weekly services recorded live at The Pearl Church in Denver, Colorado with Pastor Doug Lasit and various guest speakers. For more information please visit our website thepearlchurch.org
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Dishonesty and deception by church leaders is incredibly destructive to the work of Christ
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5 Leadership Questions Podcast on Church Leadership with Todd Adkins and Dan Iten
Lifeway Leadership Podcast Network
Todd Adkins and Dan Iten ask five leadership questions to different guests, on a specific topic, or on a particular book.
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I encourage all church leaders to go to our website Copland financial ministries.org and watch my 3 TV programs on this topic. Again Copland financial ministries.org.
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The key biblical principle is this God warns of the dangers of debt, and God admonishes us to save for future needs. That applies at the individual level.
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Your Church Matters Podcast with Dr. Gerry Lewis - A podcast for pastors and church leaders. You church matters and you are significant.
Dr. Gerry Lewis
This is the podcast dedicated to reminding you that your church matters to God and your ministry is significant.
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As you pray and read God’s word, document what you sense the Lord is saying and look for consistency from several sources including scriptures, biblical counsel, prayer, agreement with other board members etc.
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Church Tips is the daily show designed to give ministry leaders and pastors practical ideas and strategies they can use to get better, break barriers, and grow the church. Hosted by Dick Hardy and Jonathan Hardy, Co-founders of Leaders.Church.
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Addressing the issues of church leadership, Joel brings his experience and education to bear on practical issues of the unique nature of church leadership. His personal mission statement is "through the empowerment of the Holy Spirit, equip the saints for ministry to the world and each other by intentional and strategic discipleship motivated by love for Christ and His will." He is a Lead Pastor at First Baptist Church of Merced in Merced, California. He is married and has two children. Joel ...
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Welcome to Church of the King's Small Groups Leadership Podcast! This podcast gives you a short weekly encouragement and equipping. Host Pastor Danny Mequet, along with various guests, will help you discover, develop and deploy your influence as a small groups leader.
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Christ’s charity—evident in complete loyalty to divine will—persisted and continues to persist.
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If we are not faithful and obedient, we can transform the God-given blessing of prosperity into a prideful curse that diverts and distracts us.
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Let us not wait for things to get hard before turning to God. Let us not wait until the end of our mortal lives to truly repent.
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Joseph Smith was “blessed to open the last dispensation,” and we are blessed that he did.
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Since it’s Christmas week, we won’t have one of our normal episodes for you today, but we wanted to take a quick moment just to send a special message to you. From all of us here at the Church Leadership Lab podcast, we wish you a very merry Christmas. This season, we’re taking a moment to reflect on how thankful we are for you—our amazing listener…
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Jesus Christ’s love and power can save each of us from our mistakes, weaknesses, and sins and help us to become something more.
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Holiness to the Lord makes daily living sacred. It draws us closer and happier to the Lord and each other.
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Following the Lord’s will in our life will enable us to find the most precious pearl in the world—the kingdom of heaven.
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David is a good man — strong yet unassuming. In this powerful message, Ps. Leanne relays King David’s journey, and shows us how it can bring encouragement to us.توسط Awaken Church
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In this episode, we sit down with Samuel Gualtieri, visual artist, entrepreneur, and founder of Pop Signs. We explore how to create a fun, welcoming environment at your church and the importance of first impressions. In this conversation, we discuss: • Healthy church components and leadership. • Creativity in church problem-solving. • The influence…
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We can help others progress in their journey to receive God’s blessings.
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MAKE NO LITTLE PLANS | PASTOR ADRIEN LEE
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Daily repentance allows us to discern the guidance of the Lord through the Holy Ghost.
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The Savior’s declaration “ye are my friends” is a clarion call to build higher and holier relationships among all of God’s children.
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Host: Kenny Jahng, Editor-in-Chief of Church Tech Today Guest: Clay Scroggins, Author and Leadership Coach This episode features a compelling conversation between Kenny Jahng and Clay Scroggins, leadership expert, author, and former lead pastor at Buckhead Church under North Point Ministries. They explore the intersection of leadership, technology,…
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Because of the redeeming life and mission of our Saviour, Jesus Christ, we can—and should—be the most joyful people on earth!
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As we reach out to Jesus Christ in faith, He will always be there.
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As we remain bonded to the Lord, our lives will naturally reflect His light, and we will become the salt of the earth.
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In this episode, we sit down with Wes Gay, a Storybrand certified copywriter and founder of Wayfinder. We explore effective communication strategies for church leaders to cut through the noise and engage their communities. In this conversation, we discuss: The importance of clear church communication. Simple steps for speaking to what matters to pe…
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EFFECTIVE IN SEASON | PASTOR BEN CALMER
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May we bury—very, very deep—any element of rebellion against God in our lives and replace it with a willing heart and a willing mind.
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Preaching the book of Job // Eric Ortlund
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Many of us are regularly preaching through books of the Bible. Some are more daunting than others, even though we know “all Scripture is useful.” Job is a particularly relevant book as people struggle with the topic of suffering. Eric Ortlund, lecturer in Old Testament and Hebrew at Oak Hill College, gives a very basic introduction to the joys and …
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Shepherding and mental health // Helen Thorne-Allenson
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All church leaders will know how prevalent mental health struggles are within the local church and the complexity they can bring in the area of caring for and protecting the flock of the Good Shepherd. Yet few of us have any training in this area. We need to know what we can do, how we can encourage the church to help those struggling, and do so in…
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Kingdom shepherds // John Stevens
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The parables of Jesus are kingdom stories: not evangelistic messages as popularly understood, but stories which answer key questions about the kingdom of Christ, including what it means to lead in this new kingdom. This seminar, led by FIEC National Director John Stevens, explores both negatively and positively what a healthy church leadership cult…
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The shepherd and authority // Martin Salter, Ray Evans, and Dan Strange
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How, in an age of suspicion of authority, can we exercise authority in ways which bless the church and cause it to flourish? In other words, how do we lead, as Christ calls us to? Reflecting on how Jesus himself exercised authority, Martin Salter (Grace Community Church, Bedford), in conversation with Ray Evans and Dan Strange, explores this very i…
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How do we create a culture where women’s ministry is not only resourced, but is appropriately valued? What are some of the fundamental mistakes church leaders make in seeking to ensure women in the church are properly shepherded? How do male leaders relate to women in ministry (whether paid or voluntary)? Rachel Sloan and Elinor Magowan, FIEC’s Dir…
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As followers of Christ, we teach and testify of Jesus Christ, our Perfect Role Model. So let us follow Him by forgoing contention.
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Jesus Christ is always calling upon us, and He uses us, His ordinary servants, to help bring His children to Him.
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God trusts us to make many important decisions, and in all matters He asks us to trust Him.
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"I have other sheep" // Nick McQuaker
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The work of gathering others is at the heart of John 10. Jesus almost certainly refers here to drawing in Gentiles to the Jewish fold, who will share “one shepherd”. But the point remains that the Good Shepherd does not just care for those already in – he seeks to reach those outside. The Ministry Director for A Passion for Life, Nick McQuaker, wil…
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Immanuel Leadership is a biblical message that explores the concept of leadership through the lens of God's presence with us. Drawing from the name "Immanuel," which means "God with us," this teaching emphasizes that true leadership is not about personal power or control, but about guiding others with the assurance of God's constant presence. Leade…
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ANALYZING THE ANTI-TEAM | PASTOR BEN CALMER
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This is the Savior’s gospel, and this is His Church (see 3 Nephi 27:21; Mosiah 26:22; 27:13). The combination of the two is powerful and transformative.
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In this episode, we sit down with Ben Stapley, Executive Pastor at Zarephath Christian Church with over 20 years of experience in leadership, communication, and creativity. We discuss the significance of meaningful meetings and how they can elevate church leadership and staff engagement. In this conversation, we discuss: Managing meeting time effec…
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Struggling to discern if it’s time to step away from your current role? In the next episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, John McGee and Dave Bruskas (Director of Re:generation at Watermark) dive into the challenges of navigating career transitions in ministry. From recognizing the impact on your family and addressing unresolved conflicts to al…
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Finishing strong: the last years of paid ministry // Paul Kinnaird
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When church leaders enter, or move through, the last 10 years of paid church ministry, how can they keep going? In this seminar, Paul Kinnaird (Bankhall Mission, Liverpool) explores how they can keep on, ensuring enthusiasm and love for the Good Shepherd does not diminish - whilst also recognising that capacity reduces and the baton needs to be pas…
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Church leaders can easily feel overwhelmed by the constant and rapid change in the next generation's understanding and embracing of complex sexuality. Ed Drew (Faith in Kids) will help us consider how to understand this change in their world, and how to respond in church life. In particular, the seminar will explore how we lead the church in knowin…
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The continued humanity of Jesus // Paul Mallard
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As those who serve, we need to take the humanity of Christ seriously. In this seminar, led by Paul Mallard (FIEC Director for West Midlands) and the FIEC Theology Team, we will explore the continued humanity of Christ, reflecting on key passages in Hebrews. We will reflect on how the temptations Christ faced make him able to help us now and ministe…
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A ‘conversion therapy’ ban is likely to be on the agenda of the new government. Danny Webster (Director of Advocacy for the Evangelical Alliance) sets out the dangers in this policy area and suggests how churches should respond to the challenge. This session also sets out good practices they can adopt to continue godly and biblical ministry whilst …
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Preaching to women // Andy Constable & Sharon Dickens
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Much of our ministry (e.g. preaching or teaching in mixed groups) directly connects with women, who almost certainly make up over half of the church. How do men teach women? And how can they get better at this? What do men need to learn in order to connect, serve, and love people well? This seminar with Andy Constable and Sharon Dickens (Niddrie Co…
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Shepherding as coaching and mentoring // Matt Waldock
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At the heart of the Good Shepherd’s earthly ministry was an intentional three-year mentoring programme! Leaders need to catch a vision for how they themselves can benefit from the intentional input of others, and how they can similarly be a help to those the Good Shepherd is raising up to serve. Embracing a right view of coaching and mentoring will…
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What should our priorities be in ministry and how are we we to respond to Jesus, the one who shepherds our souls? This seminar was part of the women's gathering at the 2024 Leaders' Conference. About FIEC: We are a fellowship of Independent churches with members of the family across England, Scotland …
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Cultivating the sustaining gift of ministry friendships // Brian Croft
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Friendship is a remarkable gift from a Good Shepherd who calls us friends. We are all different in the ways we relate to others, but at some level we all need to celebrate in and nurture this deep gift, both in the good it can do for us but also in the good we can do to others. Brian Croft (Practical Shepherding) led a seminar to help us do so. We …
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Being filled with God’s love shields us in life’s storms but also makes the happy moments happier.
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Ask yourself these questions: · How do you treat people? · Do you get angry quickly? · Do you treat people above you with honor but those below you in the organization differently? Pastor John Nuzzo unpacks a critical element to pastoring and serving people effectively in this month’s podcast. Based on personal experiences, Pastor John explains the…
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Learn how priesthood ordinances and covenant promises will allow God’s power to flow into your life.
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Hope is a living gift, a gift that grows as we increase our faith in Jesus Christ.
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Shepherding sufferers // Eric Ortlund
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So much of the Christian life is characterised by suffering. We should not be surprised at this given our theological grounding of sin and its impact upon the world and our lives and the paradigm of the cross. Yet we secretly believe a sort of prosperity gospel and don’t know how to prepare people to suffer. Eric Ortlund, lecturer in Old Testament …
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75% of Christians are converted before their 18th birthday. We hear this statistic and immediately think of children’s and youth work, but we must not neglect the work of shepherding parents who have primary responsibility for their kids. Ed Drew, Director of Faith in Kids, will help us to consider how we can carefully and wisely help them be godly…
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