As Christian leaders, it can be easy to get busy and forget an important element God calls us to implement in our lives: a fear and reverence of Him. In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne challenge Christian leaders to examine their own hearts and ask the question: is the fear of the Lord missing in my life? Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

Great friends challenge us, hold us accountable, inspire us, fill us up, and ultimately play a role in dictating our future. In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne talk about the power of friendship and how to find and form the right friendships this year. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

The difference between where you are right now and where you will be at the end of 2025 likely comes down to your level of personal desire. In this first episode of the year, Pastors John and Wayne discuss some key ingredients needed to win this year and how to make sure your desire level is strong. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

In this mailbag episode, John and Wayne answers questions from listeners like: how to be patient with God's timing, how to make big decisions, dealing with transition on the team and more. Send in a question for next month's mailbag episode by emailing [email protected] or by DM'ing us on Instagram. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

Are you an insecure leader? In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne discuss some of the symptoms and signs of insecure leadership and what to do if you're operating as an insecure leader right now. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

When God plants a big dream in your heart, how do you go about accomplishing it? In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne discuss 5 important ingredients that are required to do something big for God. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

Everyone wants momentum, but no one wants to lose it when you've got it. In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne discuss 12 keys to consider to keep momentum going. They talk about ways to steward momentum in a way that doesn't kill it. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

It's Thanksgiving week, and Pastors John and Wayne are focusing on the significance of a grateful spirit. They have some fun discussing Thanksgiving traditions and even share a controversial opinion from someone on the podcast. Then they wrap up talking from their heart about some of the things they're thankful for right now. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

All great leaders must include in their calculus the next generation. Who is coming up next? Who are we developing? In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne discuss the importance of making room for young people. They are also joined by special guest, RichRel, from World Vision to discuss a groundbreaking study about teenagers in partnership with Barna. To download the free parenting resource mentioned in this episode, head over to worldvision.org/leadershipbonus25. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

In this mailbag episode, John and Wayne answers questions from listeners like: how to find more young leaders, how to generate more creative ideas, creating longevity on your team, and more. Send in a question for next month's mailbag episode by emailing [email protected] or by DM'ing us on Instagram. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!