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In this episode of Be The Church Podcast, Pastor Joel Wayne sits down with Dr. Thomas White, President of Cedarville University, for a powerful conversation on leadership, calling, and the future of ministry in a changing world.
Dr. White unpacks why 85% of seminary graduates leave ministry within five years, the growing impact of AI on critical thinking and leadership, and how the next generation can stay grounded in biblical truth while leading with courage. Together, Joel and Dr. White explore what it means to lead with humility, resilience, and faithfulness in a culture that often rewards comparison and compromise.
Whether you’re a pastor, student, or leader navigating today’s challenges, this episode will inspire you to stand firm on the Word of God, lead with conviction, and serve with courage.
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Learn More about Cedarville University: https://yellowjackets.cedarville.edu/
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In this episode of Be The Church Podcast, Pastor Joel Wayne sits down with Dr. Thomas White, President of Cedarville University, for a powerful conversation on leadership, calling, and the future of ministry in a changing world.
Dr. White unpacks why 85% of seminary graduates leave ministry within five years, the growing impact of AI on critical thinking and leadership, and how the next generation can stay grounded in biblical truth while leading with courage. Together, Joel and Dr. White explore what it means to lead with humility, resilience, and faithfulness in a culture that often rewards comparison and compromise.
Whether you’re a pastor, student, or leader navigating today’s challenges, this episode will inspire you to stand firm on the Word of God, lead with conviction, and serve with courage.
What you’ll learn:
Connect with Dr. White
https://www.facebook.com/DrThomasWhite
https://www.instagram.com/drthomaswhite/
https://x.com/DrThomasWhite
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jthomaswhite/
Learn More about Cedarville University: https://yellowjackets.cedarville.edu/
Join Our Email List | https://bethechurch.org/podcast/
Leave a Review and Subscribe
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1lB8pnN6bhexbvj5KRGTRq
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/be-the-church-with-joel-wayne/id1845408311
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BeTheChurchMI
Connect With Us
Website: https://bethechurch.org/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bethechurchmi/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BeTheChurchMI

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