Cultiv8ing Ministry

By Chris Lynch

The Cultiv8 Group exists to empower individuals and organizations to go beyond anything they can imagine. Cultiv8ing Ministry is a podcast for leaders offering strategies, resources, and conversations... more

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How many episodes does Cultiv8ing Ministry have?

The podcast currently has 171 episodes available.

Cultiv8ing Ministry episodes:

March 25, 2026 The Summer Schedule Debate
Welcome to the Cultiv8ing Ministry Podcast. For many years now there has been an ongoing debate about what to do with summer schedules? Whether you are thinking of worship schedules or ministry programming schedules, what to do with your schedule in the summer has caused strife for leaders. This week we dive into a conversation around the pros and cons of changing your summer schedule and offer some pointers to help if you make a change or not. If you like the Cultiv8ing Ministry podcast, please support us by sharing, rating, and reviewing the podcast on whichever platform you use.

Also, if you are interested in starting a coaching relationship with one of our coaches at The Cultiv8 Group please visit our website and get your first session FREE!

Our Vision
The Cultiv8 Group inspires creativity, collaboration and constructive disruption that creates a culture of empowerment.

Our Mission
The Cultiv8 Group exists to empower individuals and organizations to go beyond anything they can imagine.

Check out more from Cultiv8 Group at www.cultiv8group.org
Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cultiv8.group/
And on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cultiv8grp
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1h 7min
March 18, 2026 Practicing Presence
Welcome to the Cultiv8ing Ministry Podcast. In a world that offers more distractions than EVER before, as leaders we often find our attention pulled in many directions, sometimes even all at the same time. Just being fully present has become a difficult challenge for leaders for this reason. In today's episode we talk about some of the things that cause us not to be present, how to recognize when we are beginning to be distracted, and some tips for remaining grounded and fully present as a leader. We wrap up with an odd fact about ice cream. If you like the Cultiv8ing Ministry podcast, please support us by sharing, rating, and reviewing the podcast on whichever platform you use.

Also, if you are interested in starting a coaching relationship with one of our coaches at The Cultiv8 Group please visit our website and get your first session FREE!

Our Vision
The Cultiv8 Group inspires creativity, collaboration and constructive disruption that creates a culture of empowerment.

Our Mission
The Cultiv8 Group exists to empower individuals and organizations to go beyond anything they can imagine.

Check out more from Cultiv8 Group at www.cultiv8group.org
Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cultiv8.group/
And on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cultiv8grp
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1h 17min
March 11, 2026 Elevating Others as a Leader
Welcome to the Cultiv8ing Ministry Podcast. As a leader we often get caught up in the everyday duties we have as a leader. That sometimes means that we overlook one of our greatest opportunities; elevating others. How do you elevate others? What are some pitfalls to avoid? What is elevating others important? We tackle these questions and discuss how as leaders we can identify potential in others. We close out with a random fact about baby sea otters. If you like the Cultiv8ing Ministry podcast, please support us by sharing, rating, and reviewing the podcast on whichever platform you use.

Also, if you are interested in starting a coaching relationship with one of our coaches at The Cultiv8 Group please visit our website and get your first session FREE!

Our Vision
The Cultiv8 Group inspires creativity, collaboration and constructive disruption that creates a culture of empowerment.

Our Mission
The Cultiv8 Group exists to empower individuals and organizations to go beyond anything they can imagine.

Check out more from Cultiv8 Group at www.cultiv8group.org
Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cultiv8.group/
And on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cultiv8grp
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1h 2min
March 03, 2026 Leading Difficult People Well
Welcome to the Cultiv8ing Ministry Podcast. Unfortunately, when you are in leadership, you won't always see eye to eye with everyone you lead. Sometimes we encounter persons that can seem difficult to manage as a leader. This week we offer 3 tips from an article from the Lewis Center of Leadership that offer some insight into how to effectively deal with difficult people. We wrap up the episode with a random fact about our favorite Italian delicacy. If you like the Cultiv8ing Ministry podcast, please support us by sharing, rating, and reviewing the podcast on whichever platform you use.

Also, if you are interested in starting a coaching relationship with one of our coaches at The Cultiv8 Group please visit our website and get your first session FREE!

Our Vision
The Cultiv8 Group inspires creativity, collaboration and constructive disruption that creates a culture of empowerment.

Our Mission
The Cultiv8 Group exists to empower individuals and organizations to go beyond anything they can imagine.

Check out more from Cultiv8 Group at www.cultiv8group.org
Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cultiv8.group/
And on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cultiv8grp
Podcast Intro Audio: tunetank.com_3619_dancing-funky_by_trendingaudio
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59min
February 18, 2026 Navigating Change In Ministry
Welcome to the Cultiv8ing Ministry Podcast. Many times in ministry we fall into the trap of avoiding change because of the perception that people don't like change. On this week's episode of the podcast we take a look at change and offer some tips on how to navigate change as a leader in ministry. What to look out for? How to alleviate anxiety when instigating change? We cover those questions and more. We wrap up with a random fact about the human brain. If you like the Cultiv8ing Ministry podcast, please support us by sharing, rating, and reviewing the podcast on whichever platform you use.

Also, if you are interested in starting a coaching relationship with one of our coaches at The Cultiv8 Group please visit our website and get your first session FREE!

Our Vision
The Cultiv8 Group inspires creativity, collaboration and constructive disruption that creates a culture of empowerment.

Our Mission
The Cultiv8 Group exists to empower individuals and organizations to go beyond anything they can imagine.

Check out more from Cultiv8 Group at www.cultiv8group.org
Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cultiv8.group/
And on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cultiv8grp
Podcast Intro Audio: tunetank.com_3619_dancing-funky_by_trendingaudio
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31min
February 11, 2026 Unlocking Keys To Consistency
Welcome to the Cultiv8ing Ministry Podcast. This week on the podcast we offer some insight into the importance of consistency in leadership, based on an article and podcast by Craig Groeschel. Why is consistency important in leadership? How can we become more consistent as a leader? We tackle these questions and more before sharing a random fact of the week about a false alarm of epic proportions. If you like the Cultiv8ing Ministry podcast, please support us by sharing, rating, and reviewing the podcast on whichever platform you use.

Also, if you are interested in starting a coaching relationship with one of our coaches at The Cultiv8 Group please visit our website and get your first session FREE!

Our Vision
The Cultiv8 Group inspires creativity, collaboration and constructive disruption that creates a culture of empowerment.

Our Mission
The Cultiv8 Group exists to empower individuals and organizations to go beyond anything they can imagine.

Check out more from Cultiv8 Group at www.cultiv8group.org
Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cultiv8.group/
And on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cultiv8grp
Podcast Intro Audio: tunetank.com_3619_dancing-funky_by_trendingaudio
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29min
February 04, 2026 Collaboration Invitation
Welcome to the Cultiv8ing Ministry Podcast. This week on the podcast we share our wisdom around Collaboration. We at Cultiv8 Group truly believe that we are better together. So much so, that Collaboration is one of our core values. So hear how we believe collaborating can have a great impact on the ministry you are leading. We wrap up with a random fact of the week about eggs that you don't wanna miss. If you like the Cultiv8ing Ministry podcast, please support us by sharing, rating, and reviewing the podcast on whichever platform you use.

Also, if you are interested in starting a coaching relationship with one of our coaches at The Cultiv8 Group please visit our website and get your first session FREE!

Our Vision
The Cultiv8 Group inspires creativity, collaboration and constructive disruption that creates a culture of empowerment.

Our Mission
The Cultiv8 Group exists to empower individuals and organizations to go beyond anything they can imagine.

Check out more from Cultiv8 Group at www.cultiv8group.org
Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cultiv8.group/
And on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cultiv8grp
Podcast Intro Audio: tunetank.com_3619_dancing-funky_by_trendingaudio
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27min
January 28, 2026 Generationally Speaking - Pt. 2
Welcome to the Cultiv8ing Ministry Podcast. This week on the podcast we wrap up a two part series taking a deep dive into the realities around generations in our culture. What can we learn about each generation? How can those learnings impact our effectiveness in leading in ministry? We have a lot of fun as we look at Millenials, Gen Z, and Gen Alpha. We wrap up as always with a random fact of the week, this week around the world of grass. If you like the Cultiv8ing Ministry podcast, please support us by sharing, rating, and reviewing the podcast on whichever platform you use.

Also, if you are interested in starting a coaching relationship with one of our coaches at The Cultiv8 Group please visit our website and get your first session FREE!

Our Vision
The Cultiv8 Group inspires creativity, collaboration and constructive disruption that creates a culture of empowerment.

Our Mission
The Cultiv8 Group exists to empower individuals and organizations to go beyond anything they can imagine.

Check out more from Cultiv8 Group at www.cultiv8group.org
Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cultiv8.group/
And on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cultiv8grp
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48min
January 22, 2026 Generationally Speaking Pt. 1
Welcome to the Cultiv8ing Ministry Podcast. This week on the podcast we begin a two part series taking a deep dive into the realities around generations in our culture. What can we learn about each generation? How can those learnings impact our effectiveness in leading in ministry? We have a lot of fun as we look at the silent generation, baby boomers and Gen X. We wrap up with a geometry based random fact of the week. If you like the Cultiv8ing Ministry podcast, please support us by sharing, rating, and reviewing the podcast on whichever platform you use.

Also, if you are interested in starting a coaching relationship with one of our coaches at The Cultiv8 Group please visit our website and get your first session FREE!

Our Vision
The Cultiv8 Group inspires creativity, collaboration and constructive disruption that creates a culture of empowerment.

Our Mission
The Cultiv8 Group exists to empower individuals and organizations to go beyond anything they can imagine.

Check out more from Cultiv8 Group at www.cultiv8group.org
Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cultiv8.group/
And on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cultiv8grp
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53min
January 14, 2026 Helpful Qualities for Leaders
Welcome to the Cultiv8ing Ministry Podcast. This week on the pod, we talk about an article from Carey Nieuwhof entitled 7 Qualities That Christian Leaders Need. We walk through each of the 7 and share our insights as to why they are important and share how they have shaped our leadership journey. We end the show with a random fact of the week around fears that we are born with. And why RICE is probably not one of them. If you like the Cultiv8ing Ministry podcast, please support us by sharing, rating, and reviewing the podcast on whichever platform you use.

Also, if you are interested in starting a coaching relationship with one of our coaches at The Cultiv8 Group please visit our website and get your first session FREE!

Our Vision
The Cultiv8 Group inspires creativity, collaboration and constructive disruption that creates a culture of empowerment.

Our Mission
The Cultiv8 Group exists to empower individuals and organizations to go beyond anything they can imagine.

Check out more from Cultiv8 Group at www.cultiv8group.org
Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cultiv8.group/
And on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cultiv8grp
Podcast Intro Audio: tunetank.com_3619_dancing-funky_by_trendingaudio

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42min

FAQs about Cultiv8ing Ministry:

How many episodes does Cultiv8ing Ministry have?

The podcast currently has 171 episodes available.