In this episode of the Fodder League Podcast, Tony Miltenberger explores the theme of 'Wisdom in the Wound,' discussing how our wounds can lead to our greatest gifts. He emphasizes the importance of grace, humor, and self-acceptance in dealing with our wounds, and how Christ's redemption transforms our brokenness into strength. The conversation highlights the power of recognizing our vulnerabilities and using them to connect with others, ultimately encouraging listeners to embrace their gifts and the healing process.

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In this episode, Tony Miltenberger discusses the importance of understanding and processing emotions in leadership and personal growth. He emphasizes that feelings are real but not always truthful, and that leaders must learn to sit with their emotions rather than suppress them. The conversation explores the emotional intensity scale, the difference between intentional responses and emotional reactions, and the significance of emotional awareness in making sound decisions.takeaways

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In this episode of the Follow the Lead podcast, Tony Miltenberger introduces his mini-series based on his book 'Wisdom in the Wound.' He discusses the concept of personal wounds, their origins, and their impact on our lives and relationships. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding and acknowledging our wounds to foster personal growth and emotional intelligence. Tony encourages listeners to engage in self-reflection and dialogue about their experiences with wounds, setting the stage for deeper exploration in future episodes.

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In this heartfelt conversation, Tony Miltenberger sits down with Toni Collier to explore the power of vulnerability, healing, and community. Toni shares her personal journey of embracing brokenness, the role of accountability in leadership, and why strong relationships are essential for growth.

Together, they discuss the importance of personal disciplines to sustain hope and emotional health, the challenges and healing found in the church, and the creative process behind Toni’s book. Toni also opens up about what she would tell her younger self—learning to trust her instincts and lean on the wisdom passed down from her father.

Whether you’re navigating leadership, recovering from hurt, or seeking to build healthier rhythms in your life, this episode will inspire you to embrace healing and find strength in community.

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In this engaging conversation, Tony Miltenberger reconnects with Natalie Runion to explore the intersection of faith, leadership, and holistic well-being. Natalie shares her journey from worship leader to women’s pastor and reflects on the lessons she’s learned from experiencing the global church in action. Together, they dive into the importance of physical health for spiritual growth, the dynamics of women in leadership, and the transformative power of community.

The discussion also highlights why simply liking each other in church is just as vital as loving one another, the role of fathers in empowering daughters, and how obedience and sacrifice open doors for deeper encounters with the Holy Spirit.

If you’ve ever wrestled with faith, leadership, or how to support the next generation of women in ministry, this episode is packed with wisdom and encouragement.

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In this powerful episode, Tony Miltenberger talks with Davey Blackburn about calling, discernment, and finding healing through pain. Davey shares how his journey through loss has shaped his ministry and personal life, offering wisdom on the difference between calling and assignment, the role of community, and how God’s Word speaks uniquely in different seasons of life.

The conversation explores how comparison robs us of healing, why pain can never truly be measured against someone else’s, and the vital role that sharing our stories plays in recovery. Davey also emphasizes the importance of building strong marriages rooted in a personal relationship with God and reflects on the power of being fully present in our relationships.

If you’ve ever wrestled with purpose, endured hardship, or struggled to discern God’s direction, this conversation will give you both encouragement and clarity.

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In this heartfelt episode of Follow 2 Lead, Tony Miltenberger sits down with Heather Thompson Day and her daughter London Marie Day to talk about their brand-new children’s book, Can I Sit Here?.

Born out of London’s real-life experience with bullying, the book gives voice to the struggles many kids face and offers hope through storytelling. Heather shares her perspective as a parent—navigating the delicate balance between supporting her daughter and letting her grow—while London reflects on her healing journey and desire to help other children feel less alone.

Together, they explore the power of resilience, the importance of validating children’s emotions, and how storytelling can become a tool for healing and empowerment. This inspiring conversation reminds us all of the vital role parents, teachers, and mentors play in creating safe spaces for kids to thrive.

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Join Tony Miltenberger as he engages with Kara Powell, a renowned author and researcher, to explore the transformative power of youth engagement in churches. Discover how intentional relationships and diverse leadership can shape a vibrant future for faith communities.

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Intentional Relationships Matter: Building trust with young people doesn't require grand gestures. Simple acts like remembering prayer requests or attending their events can make a significant impact. Diverse Leadership Teams: Forming a transformation team with diverse ages and roles can drive effective change in church culture, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. Empowering the Next Generation: Handing over responsibilities to young people, with proper guidance, fosters growth and innovation within the church.

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In this inspiring episode of Follow 2 Lead, Valorie Burton—renowned author, speaker, and life coach—shares practical wisdom on how curiosity can transform your leadership, relationships, and resilience. Drawing from her extensive work in coaching and personal development, Valorie explains how shifting from judgment to curiosity opens the door to understanding, innovation, and deeper connections.

You’ll hear her insights on cultivating resilience in the face of challenges, the role of continuous learning in leadership success, and why raising resilient children starts with encouraging responsibility and a growth mindset. Valorie also offers a behind-the-scenes look at her writing process, along with the foundational rules of resilience that can help you navigate life’s toughest seasons.

Whether you’re leading a team, a family, or simply leading yourself, this conversation will leave you equipped and inspired to embrace curiosity as a powerful leadership tool.

Curiosity can replace judgment and open doors to stronger relationships.

Resilience is an essential skill for navigating both personal and professional challenges.

Continuous learning fuels growth and keeps leaders adaptable.

Parents can raise resilient kids by encouraging effort, responsibility, and a growth mindset.

Perspective and relationships play a critical role in overcoming obstacles.

God’s calling provides a purpose that goes beyond success metrics.

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Discover how one-on-one discipleship, spiritual disciplines, and authentic leadership can transform lives—and yours might be next.

In this inspiring episode of Follow 2 Lead, Tony Miltenberger sits down with Alan J. Cruz to explore how intentional discipleship, healing from past wounds, and authentic leadership can transform lives. Alan shares his calling to help people grow closer to Jesus through one-on-one discipleship and the vital role spiritual disciplines play in maintaining intimacy with God.

Together, they discuss the importance of promoting diversity in church leadership, building genuine connections with the next generation, and overcoming personal trauma in order to lead with greater empathy and strength. Alan also offers practical advice for leaders who want to disciple well, live authentically, and plant seeds of faith that will bear fruit for years to come.

Whether you’re a pastor, mentor, or simply someone who wants to deepen your walk with God, this conversation will encourage you to slow down, build meaningful spiritual rhythms, and invest deeply in the people God has placed in your path.

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