An expert in practical local church leadership, Carey Nieuwhof joins Thom and Sam to discuss his most recent book and a few surprises of the post-quarantine church. 

Carey Nieuwhof is a former lawyer and founding pastor of Connexus Church. He’s the author of several best-selling books, including his latest, Didn’t See It Coming: Overcoming the Seven Greatest Challenges That No One Expects But Everyone Experiences.

Carey speaks to leaders around the world about leadership, change, and personal growth. He writes one of today’s most widely read Christian leadership blogs at www.CareyNieuwhof.com, as well as hosts the top-rated Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast where he interviews some of today’s best leaders. His content is accessed over 1.3 million times a month by leaders.

* Tell us some of the areas where you have been spending much of your time lately.

* What is one positive surprise you have seen for churches in the post-quarantine era?

* What is one negative surprise you have seen for churches in the post-quarantine era?

* Do you think churches as a whole are adjusting well?

* Where do you see some critical areas needed for change in churches today?

Resources mentioned in today's podcast:

* Carey Nieuwhof’s page

* Carey Nieuwhof’s courses

* Church Future Indicator

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