Leading and Learning with David Spell

Leading and Learning with David Spell

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Leading and Learning with David Spell episodes

  • How to Tell a Great Story

    David provides us with three of the building blocks for creating a great story. Have you ever thought about writing a novel? Where do you start? David's practical tips can help you get started in creating that story that others will want to read!

    Resource Highlight- No Way to Live

    David and Annie are serving the Lord in the US, Africa, India, and South America. Would you consider joining their team? Just click here to get involved. Thanks so much!

    Show credits:

    Opening music- Beach Bum Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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    Transition music- Highlight Reel Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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    Closing music- Slow Burn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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    21 min
  • Why Should You Have a Blog?

    Dr. David provides six practical reasons why someone should consider starting a written blog, a podcast, or even a video blog. While we don't hear about this practice as much as we did a few years ago, this is still an incredibly important way to share our content with the world!

    Resource Highlight- No Way to Live

    David and Annie are serving the Lord in the US, Africa, India, and South America. Would you consider joining their team? Just click here to get involved. Thanks so much!

    Show credits:

    Opening music- Beach Bum Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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    Transition music- Highlight Reel Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) 
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    Closing music- Slow Burn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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    25 min
  • How Can I Become More Spiritual?

    Spirituality is a term that is thrown around a lot in our society. It is often seen as a badge of honor and something that we should all attain. The challenge, however, is how do define spirituality and how can we develop it? Dr. David explores this important subject and gives us five keys to unlocking our own spiritual nature.

    Resource Highlight- Peter and Paul in Acts

    David and Annie are serving the Lord in the US, Africa, India, and South America. Would you consider joining their team? Just click here to get involved. Thanks so much!

    Show credits:

    Opening music- Beach Bum Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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    Transition music- Highlight Reel Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) 
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    Closing music- Slow Burn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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    19 min
  • Qualities of a Good Church Safety Team Member

    In this episode, Dr. David provides some guidelines on how to select team members for your church's safety ministry. This is not the kind of team that just any one can serve on. It takes the right kind of personality, the right kind of character, and the right skill set to be a good protector. We can train skill set. The others can be developed over time.

    Resource Highlight- No Way to Live

    David and Annie are serving the Lord in the United States, Africa, India, South America, and beyond. Would you consider joining their team? Just click here to get involved. Thanks so much!

    Show credits:

    Opening music- Beach Bum Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Transition music- Highlight Reel Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) 
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    Closing music- Slow Burn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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    23 min
  • How Safe is Your Church?

    With the number of hostile acts towards churches increases at a blistering pace, David provides some practical insights on way to make your church safer.  With over 430 hostile acts in 2023 alone at American houses of worship, it is more important than ever to keep our flock safe.

    Resource Highlight- No Way to Live

    News Article Referenced

    Additional Resources

    https://sheepdogchurchsecurity.net

    https://strategosintl.com/blogs/

    David and Annie are servicing the Lord in the US, Africa, India, and South America. Would you consider joining their team? Just click here to get involved. Thanks so much!

    Show credits:

    Opening music- Beach Bum Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Transition music- Highlight Reel Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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    Closing music- Slow Burn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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    22 min
  • Are AI Voices Here to Stay?

    With the advent of artificial intelligence and its impact on almost every area of our lives, David explores how it is playing a role in the publishing industry. Audio books occupy an increasingly large segment of the market. How are AI voices impacting that market? David explains how he has used these voices to create audio book versions of his novels and gives several pros and cons.

    Resource Highlight- No Way to Live

    David and Annie are serving the Lord in the US, Africa, India, and South America. Would you consider joining their team? Just click here to get involved. Thanks so much!

    Show credits:

    Opening music- Beach Bum Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Transition music- Highlight Reel Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) 
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    Closing music- Slow Burn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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    20 min
  • Keys to Refreshing Your Soul

    Dr. David explores the increase that we are seeing in soul-weariness. This condition seems to be similar to depression and is more prevalent than ever. What can we do to keep our souls healthy and refreshed? David provides five practical keys to refreshing our souls.

    Resource Highlight- Reflections on the Resurrection

    David and Annie are serving the Lord in the US, Africa, India, and South America. Would you consider joining their team? Just click here to get involved. Thanks so much!

    Show credits:

    Opening music- Beach Bum Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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    Transition music- Highlight Reel Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) 
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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    Closing music- Slow Burn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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    20 min
  • Book Excerpt: New Testament Snapshots- Rufus

    Dr. David shares this insightful chapter about a man that the New Testament does not tell us much about. What we are told, though, gives us an amazing picture of an amazing man, who made a significant contribution to one of the most important first century churches.

    Resource Highlight- New Testament Snapshots

    David and Annie are serving the Lord in the US, Africa, India, and South America. Would you consider joining their team? Just click here to get involved. Thanks so much!

    Show credits:

    Opening music- Beach Bum Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Closing music- Slow Burn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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    14 min
  • The Importance of Reading to Your Children

    In today's hectic society, it is often easier to use the television or iPad as our babysitter. David provides five benefits to reading to our children or grandchildren that watching TV will never accomplish. Which of the five do you think is the most important?

    Resource Highlight- The Chuck McCain Series

    David and Annie are serving the Lord in the US, Africa, India, and South America. Would you consider joining their team? Just click here to get involved. Thanks so much!

    Show credits:

    Opening music- Beach Bum Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Transition music- Highlight Reel Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) 
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Closing music- Slow Burn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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    19 min
  • Do Christians Meditate? Part Two

    Dr. David wraps up this two-part series by providing five key components of Christian mediation. Learning how to meditate on God's Word will radically change our lives!

    Resource Highlight- New Testament Snapshots

    David and Annie are serving the Lord in the US, Africa, India, and South America. Would you consider joining their team? Just click here to get involved. Thanks so much!

    Show credits:

    Opening music- Beach Bum Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Transition music- Highlight Reel Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) 
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Closing music- Slow Burn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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    22 min

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This podcast discusses practical leadership, team building, theology, and how to create winning habits.