Leading Ideas Talks

By Lewis Center for Church Leadership

Leading Ideas Talks brings to the table cutting-edge leaders on subjects you care about — navigating change, reaching younger people, financing your ministry, communicating effectively — to help you b... more

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How many episodes does Leading Ideas Talks have?

The podcast currently has 155 episodes available.

Leading Ideas Talks episodes:

April 18, 2018“Rooted in Place — Committed to the City” featuring William Lamar
What does it take for an older church to thrive in a changing urban context? Listen as Lewis Center Associate Director Ann Michel speaks with Rev. William Lamar, pastor of the historic Metropolitan AME church in downtown Washington, DC.
Related Resources
Begin with Where by Bill Lamar
5 Key Practices for Connecting with Your Context by Mark Gornik and Maria Liu Wong
Is Your Building Impeding Your Mission? by Mark R. Teasdale
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36min
April 04, 2018“Thinking Bigger About Stewardship and Crowdfunding” featuring Adam Copeland
How can crowdfunding be used for funding ministry? Lewis Center Associate Director Ann Michel speaks with Adam Copeland of the Center for Stewardship Leaders at Luther Seminary about trends in congregational stewardship and crowdfunding.
Related Resources
Beyond the Offering Plate: A Holistic Approach to Stewardship by Adam Copeland, available at Cokesbury and Amazon.
Lead, Learn, Launch: Getting Started with Digital Giving by Alex Benson
Embracing Electronic Giving by Adam Copeland
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37min
March 21, 2018“That’ll Preach” featuring Charley Reeb
How can you connect with more people and engage current parishioners better through preaching? In this Leading Ideas Talks, Lewis Center Director Douglas Powe speaks with Pastor Charley Reeb, author of That’ll Preach!: 5 Simple Steps to Your Best Sermon Ever (available at Cokesbury and Amazon).
Related Resources
The One Point Sermon by Charley Reeb
9 Things Preachers Should Never Say by Charley Reeb
3 Ways to Extend the Impact of a Sermon by Mike Schreiner and Ken Willard
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34min
March 07, 2018“Toward More Synergistic Leadership” featuring Ann Michel
What practices lead to synergistic leadership? Listen as Lewis Center Director Douglas Powe interviews Ann Michel about her book Synergy: A Leadership Guide for Church Staff and Volunteers (available at Cokesbury and Amazon).
Related Resources
Synergy: A Leadership Guide for Church Staff and Volunteers (Abingdon Press, 2017) by Ann A. Michel
More Church Leaders | Stronger Church Leaders Video Tool Kit
“50 Ways to Multiply Your Church’s Leadership Capacity,” a free resource from the Lewis Center
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36min
February 07, 2018“The Kaleidoscope Effect: What Emerging Generations Seek in Leaders” featuring Scott Chrostek
How can church leaders shift and adapt to the rapid cultural changes experienced by younger adults? Listen as Lewis Center Associate Director Ann Michel speaks with Rev. Scott Chrostek, pastor of Resurrection Downtown in Kansas City, about his book The Kaleidoscope Effect: What Emerging Generations Seek in New Leaders (available at Cokesbury and Amazon).
Related Resources
Engaging Millennials in Small Groups Requires Constant Adaptation by Scott Chrostek
Welcoming Millennials by Preserving Their Anonymity by Scott Chrostek
5 Keys to Cultivating an Environment Irresistible to Emerging Generations by Scott Chrostek
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36min

FAQs about Leading Ideas Talks:

How many episodes does Leading Ideas Talks have?

The podcast currently has 155 episodes available.

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