The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast: Lead Like Never Before
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A 100% Digital Church: What Mark Lutz Learned That Physical Churches Are Missing
73 hours 41 mins; March 31, 2026
Overcoming Your Self-Limiting Beliefs and the Science Behind How Prayer Builds Resilience With Nir Eyal
67 hours 55 mins; March 26, 2026
Carl Lentz On Preaching While Having Sex Outside Marriage, How the Pressure of Church Growth Got To Him, And Warning Signs for Other Church Leaders
145 hours 10 mins; March 24, 2026
I Wanted to Quit Everything: Jennie Allen on Suffering, Spiritual Warfare, Lies Leaders Believe, and Not Giving Up
77 hours 41 mins; March 17, 2026
Why Church Dating Advice No Longer Works: JJ and Kait Tomlin on the Realities Single Christians Face
93 hours 17 mins; March 12, 2026
Red Flags Driving Women Out of Church (and How to Fix Them) with Kadi Cole
73 hours 51 mins; March 10, 2026
Beth Moore on Knowing When It's Time to Leave and Proof-Texting Scripture to Keep the Pulpit and Power
84 hours 22 mins; March 03, 2026
Are You Marketing Revival? The Problem with Mixed Motives and Social Media in Church Leaders
23 mins; February 26, 2026
Emergency Episode | Pastoring Angry People: When to Speak, When to Stay Silent, and Leading Without Losing Everyone
93 hours 19 mins; February 24, 2026
Craig Groeschel and His Therapist Join the Show: What Happens When a Leader Hits a Breaking Point
72 hours 19 mins; February 17, 2026
Patrick Lencioni Opens Up About His Dark Night of the Soul, How Work Can Heal You, And Leading Next Gen Leaders
80 hours 24 mins; February 12, 2026
Leadership is NOT Lonely! Henry Cloud on Founderitis and Why You're More In Control Than You Think
94 hours 7 mins; February 10, 2026
Are We Too Critical Of the Church? John Crist Returns to Talk Cynicism, Hope and Getting the Tonight Show
105 hours 54 mins; February 03, 2026
The Problem of Mini-Celebrity Pastors: Les McKeown on Growth Barriers for Church Leaders
100 hours 27 mins; January 29, 2026
John Mark Comer Goes to the Desert, Clarifies Where He Stands, and Deep Dives on a Major Challenge for Modern Discipleship
93 hours 12 mins; January 27, 2026
Are You Clear Enough to Reach The Next Generation? The New Rules of Cultural Influence with YouTuber Ruslan KD
111 hours 32 mins; January 20, 2026
Preaching at A Rave: Luke LeFevre + Daniel McLeod on Gen Z's Bold Faith and How to Use Gen Z's Gifts at Your Church
92 hours 51 mins; January 15, 2026
Tapping the Brakes on The Talk of Revival: David Kinnaman Nuances What's Happening with Christianity in America + Digital Discipleship
91 hours 6 mins; January 13, 2026
2026 Disruptive Church Trends: Gen Z Leading Church Attendance Surge, Women Exiting Faith, + The Impact of Discipleship By Algorithm
30 mins; January 06, 2026
Small Church Dysfunction: David Ashcraft on Growth at LCBC, Succession, and Growing the Global Leadership Summit
83 hours 15 mins; December 30, 2025
When Church Members Break Your Heart and Your Trust: Sharon Hodde Miller on Resilience and Speaking Into the Culture
64 hours 21 mins; December 23, 2025
You're Not Ready for Revival: Dom Ruso on a New Kind of Secularism and Reaching UnReachable People
63 hours 47 mins; December 18, 2025
How To Hijack the Brain of Your Audience: J.R. Briggs on Why the Best Leaders Are the Best Question Askers
80 hours 16 mins; December 16, 2025
The Making of NT Wright: His Calling, What He Gave Up, His Influences, And His Views on Spiritual Warfare and Demonizing Your Enemies
78 hours 20 mins; December 09, 2025
Is Your Marriage Difficult or Destructive? When God Releases You From Marriage with Lysa TerKeurst
54 mins; December 04, 2025
Social Outrage: J.D. Greear On Charlie Kirk, When to Speak Out, and Culture Wars
66 hours 15 mins; December 02, 2025
How AI Is Damaging Your Mind and Brain: Dr. Caroline Leaf on How to Battle Stress, Burnout, and Anxiety
53 mins; November 25, 2025
The Leadership Time Trap: How to Multiply Results Without Adding Hours
26 mins; November 20, 2025
Solving the Mental Health Emergency: Shaunti Feldhahn and James Sells on a Better Approach to Pastoral Care
93 hours 19 mins; November 18, 2025
Rising Comic Andrew Stanley on Resilience, Bombing, and Finding the Punchline
39 mins; November 11, 2025
The Real Difference Between Growing and Declining Churches: Thom Rainer on What Reaches The Anxious Generation
63 hours 4 mins; November 06, 2025
Why Christians Can't Trust ChatGPT: Bobby Gruenewald on Scripture and YouVersion's Rise to 1 Billion Installs
77 hours 38 mins; November 04, 2025
When Pastoral Succession Hurts: Tim Timberlake on Leading Through Pain and Finding Momentum
74 hours 14 mins; October 28, 2025
The Church Model That's Dead: Attractional Church and 3 Shifts Every Leader Must Know
18 mins; October 23, 2025
The Hardest Assignment in Ministry: Tim Stevens on Willow Creek, Firing Well, and Finding Momentum
69 hours 49 mins; October 21, 2025
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
73 hours 57 mins; October 14, 2025
Preaching Through Depression — Faith Eury Cho on Mental Health, the Holy Spirit, and Gen Z
64 hours 34 mins; October 09, 2025
Does Simple Church Still Work? Eric Geiger on What Scales and Why Older Church Leaders Need to Die to Themselves
74 hours 22 mins; October 07, 2025
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
53 mins; September 30, 2025
Preaching Secrets That Actually Work: 90 Minutes of Strategy, Theology, and the Art of Preaching with Mark Clark and Carey Nieuwhof
79 hours 54 mins; September 23, 2025
29 Stress Points in 14 Months and My Health Wake-Up Call: Inside My Hardest Year in Leadership in 20 Years
83 hours 6 mins; September 18, 2025
What 99% of Churches Don't Do: Rick Warren on The Rise of the Global Church and the Call American Churches Need to Hear
76 hours 42 mins; September 16, 2025
Why White Christian Men Are Afraid to Preach the Bible — Therapy, Calling, and Comedy with Julian Lowe
81 hours 10 mins; September 09, 2025
How Do You Fire Staff That Are Like Family? Jon Gordon on Making the Tough Calls on Staffing and Creating Great Teams
49 mins; September 04, 2025
The 6 Surprising Traits of Sticky Sermons And Why Focusing On The Problem is the Wrong Approach—With Dan Heath
71 hours 27 mins; September 02, 2025
Inside Tim Keller's Mind: Matt Smethurst on Keller's Preaching, DNA, and Rule of Life
74 hours 8 mins; August 26, 2025
Revival Series Pt. 5 | Why God is Moving So Powerfully Now: JP Pokluda on Gen Z and Gen Alpha Revival and How to Share the Gospel with Your Uber Driver
68 hours 52 mins; August 21, 2025
Revival Series Pt. 4 | Gen Z Men Converting—UK Church Revival Lessons for America: Nicky Gumbel, Al Gordon and Stephen Foster on Reversing Generations of Church Decline
78 hours 59 mins; August 19, 2025
Revival Series Pt. 3 | Revival Broke Out at Saddleback: Andy Wood and Luke LeFevre on How Far the Church In America Has Fallen and the Way Back
104 hours 46 mins; August 12, 2025
Revival Series Pt. 2 | Preparing and Preaching For Revival: Jon Tyson on the History, Dynamics and Prep You Need to Be Ready for Revival
74 hours 40 mins; August 07, 2025
Revival Series Pt. 1 | Inside the Asbury Outpouring: Zach Meerkreebs on the Sermon that Sparked Revival, Miracles, and Gen Z's Spiritual Awakening
90 hours 0 mins; August 05, 2025
This One Thing Separates Ministry Survivors from Ministry Casualties: Ray Johnston's Secret to Lasting Decades In Ministry
108 hours 54 mins; July 29, 2025
Stuck Under a Bad Boss? Bree Groff on How to Thrive, Lead Up, and Transform Your Job
68 hours 54 mins; July 22, 2025
2025 Church Trends UPDATE: The Gen Z Revival is Real (New Data) + The Mental Health Crisis is Shifting To A Whole New Front
26 mins; July 17, 2025
How To Know When You've Crossed A Moral Line: Max Lucado on Church Leadership, Moral Failure, and How to Tame Your Thoughts
69 hours 37 mins; July 15, 2025
Overpoliticized and Undermoralized: David Brooks on the American Church, Culture, Becoming a Christian and Being Pastored By Tim Keller
69 hours 5 mins; July 08, 2025
Young and Fighting About Money, Sex and Power: Ashley and Jaime Wooldridge on How They Radically Transformed Their Marriage and Went On To Lead One of America's Fastest Growing Churches
67 hours 50 mins; July 03, 2025
Don't Make the Pastor the Product: Ashley Wooldridge on Building One of America's Fastest-Growing Churches Through Team Empowerment
92 hours 5 mins; July 01, 2025
Toxic Masculinity and the Church: Derwin Gray on Using Ministry to Heal Childhood Wounds, Lessons from the NFL, and The Challenge of Finding the Right Team
63 hours 51 mins; June 24, 2025
Why Dying Churches Need to Give Growing Churches Their Buildings: The Argument and The Main Objections
30 mins; June 19, 2025
280% More Likely to Come Back: Jason Mitchell on How to Get Visitors To Come Back to Church, The Emotion of Succession and How Preaching Has Changed
75 hours 7 mins; June 17, 2025
Is Your Church Overstaffed? Amy Anderson on The Staffing Differences Between Growing and Declining Churches and The Legacy of Tony Morgan
58 mins; June 10, 2025
You Are Not Your Work: Arianna Molloy's Blueprint for Overcoming Toxic Calling and Boundary Shaming
76 hours 44 mins; June 05, 2025
When You Want To Punch a Hole in the Wall: Kyle Idleman on Vulnerability, Insecurity and the Spiritual Gift of Disappointing People
72 hours 21 mins; June 03, 2025
Leading With An Inferiority Complex: Chris Hodges Opens Up About Being Bullied, Insecurity, and How to Foster a Successful Succession
64 hours 40 mins; May 27, 2025
Pick My Brain: Are There Limits to Church Growth? Plus, Being Micromanaged and How to Know Who To Fire
32 mins; May 22, 2025
Church Growth Unleashed: Adam Mesa on Millennial Pastoring and Viral Podcasting
79 hours 37 mins; May 20, 2025
The Maniac's Advantage: Ryan Leak on Strategic Preparation, Speaking Success & Meeting Heroes
90 hours 45 mins; May 13, 2025
Clear Your Space, Clear Your Mind: Andrew Mellen's Radical Approach to Personal Organization and Office Communication
73 hours 29 mins; May 08, 2025
Becoming #1 In Your Field: Mark Faris Brings Lessons on Navigating Rapid Growth and Breaking Through Leadership Ceilings
88 hours 37 mins; May 06, 2025
Too Young to Lead? John Eldredge on Age, Authority, and the Hidden Hunger Success and Marriage Can't Fill
89 hours 58 mins; April 29, 2025
Leadership Wounds That Become Ticking Time Bombs: Levi Lusko on Navigating a Mid-Life Crisis in Ministry at 38 and the Mixed Gifting and Motivations of Preachers
86 hours 20 mins; April 22, 2025
Pick My Brain: Raw Answers to Your Leadership Questions on Ambition, Being a "Professional" Christian, and Firing People
35 mins; April 17, 2025
When No One Trust Pastors Anymore: Glenn Packiam on The Nex Gen Church Leader Mental Health Crisis And The Difference Between Being Weary and Wounded
62 hours 34 mins; April 15, 2025
When Couples Fight About Everything: Gabe and Rebekah Lyons Open Up About Marriage, Sex, and Honest Advice for Two Career Couples
68 hours 44 mins; April 08, 2025
Why Woke Broke: Mark Sayers on the Massive Trump-Era Cultural Upheaval and How to Find Hope in New Global Chaos
90 hours 56 mins; April 03, 2025
Why Teens Don't Trust the Church: Kara Powell on Why Young Women are Dropping Out of Church And The Keys to Reaching The Next Generation
62 hours 25 mins; April 01, 2025
When Christians Become the Minority: Warren Bird and Adelle Banks on The Shifts Needed To Make Your Church Future-Ready, and the Surprising Reasons People Give for Not Attending Church
86 hours 36 mins; March 25, 2025
Does Character Even Matter Any More in Leadership (And Ministry)?
24 mins; March 20, 2025
A New Model for Funding Churches: Mark Batterson on Visionary Entrepreneurship, and The Gradual and Sudden Pattern of Success
75 hours 0 mins; March 18, 2025