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Alpha's Nicky Gumbel and Archie Coates, the Vicar of Holy Trinity Brompton, discuss the keys to church revitalization in a post-Christian era and how to create a vibrant church culture. Plus, they share field notes on Archie's succession to become Vicar of Holy Trinity Brompton after Nicky Gumbel stepped back.
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What if you could get coaching from me and some of the guests on this podcast? Every single month, that's exactly what the leaders inside the Art of Leadership Academy do. We hop on a Zoom call to talk through the challenges people are facing so you can learn from each other, with each other, and from world-class experts.
On August 8th, Patrick Lencioni is joining us as a special guest to help you leverage your Working Genius. To join, visit https://careynieuwhof.com/livecoaching
COMPASSION
As a pastor, I knew child sponsorship was an opportunity for my church to make an impact worldwide and I trusted Compassion International to make that happen. Learn more about hosting your own Compassion Sunday at compassion.com/carey
TIMESTAMPS:
Church Decline and Hope for the Future (00:07:01)
Church Decline and Global Growth (00:13:01)
Leadership Challenges (00:18:28)
Leadership and Succession (00:30:37)
Succession in Leadership (00:41:21)
Facing the Challenges of Succession (00:44:14)
Momentum in the Church (00:57:07)
Leadership Challenges (01:00:34)
Building Projects (01:08:34)
Cultural Building (01:12:11)
Alpha as an operating system (01:16:44)
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In this episode, Carey Nieuwhof breaks down four distinct communication styles typical of dying, stagnant, shallow, and growing churches. He also gives you the tools you need to break out of a rut to become a more powerful and effective communicator.
The #1 factor people look for in a church is the quality of the preaching.
In fact, 86% of people choose a church based on that.
So, what separates preachers and communication in dying, stagnant, shallow, and growing churches? That’s what we’re discussing in this podcast episode.
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THE ART OF LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
Every single month inside the Art of Leadership Academy, we hop on a Zoom call to talk through the challenges leaders are facing so you can learn from each other, with each other, and from world-class experts.
On August 8th, Patrick Lencioni is joining us as a special guest to help you leverage your Working Genius. To join, visit https://careynieuwhof.com/livecoaching
OUTREACH
Discover how your church can get involved in the Back to Church Sunday movement happening this fall. Go to BackToChurch.com to learn more.
TIMESTAMPS:
Quality of Preaching and Communication (00:03:30)
Factors of Great Communication (00:06:05)
Expressing a Compelling Idea (00:07:02)
Elements of Great Delivery (00:09:12)
Sermon Impact Matrix (00:13:55)
Irrelevant Talks (00:14:58)
Academic Messages (00:16:09)
Trivial Messages (00:17:14)
Powerful Messages (00:19:13)
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Rich Villodas discusses how to know whether your soul is in danger, the exact disciplines and strategies he uses to maintain and grow his personal integrity, how he's approaching the 2024 Election differently, and why many Christians are on the broad—not the narrow—path.
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GLOO+
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TENX10
Discipling the next generation doesn't need to be confusing or cost you a ton of money in resources. TenX10's resource library provides you with access to high-quality resources that are created and curated by youth ministry experts. And many of them are offered to you free of charge! Visit TENx10.org today to learn more.
TIMESTAMPS:
Maintaining moral integrity and Christian virtue (00:05:53)
Personal habits to protect integrity (00:08:38)
Navigating public feedback and success (00:12:26)
Financial Meeting Practices (00:21:19)
Healthy Board Relationships (00:23:32)
Slowing Down in a Fast-Paced World (00:28:41)
Balancing Spiritual Health and Performance with Staff (00:32:09)
The Deeply Formed Life for Kids in a Smartphone Era (00:34:42)
Approach to the upcoming election year (00:38:19)
Mistake made in 2016 election (00:40:40)
The Narrow Path book and the sermon on the mount (00:42:56)
Nurturing anger and breaking the cycle of outrage (00:49:29)
Naming Injustices with Love (00:54:12)
Money and Anxiety (00:55:13)
Stewardship and Generosity (00:57:20)
Living a Generous Life (01:04:44)
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Brad Hill, Chief Solutions Officer at Gloo and former President of Ministry Brands, discusses how to double your church outreach and reach more people, the NIHITO principle, and the early adopter advantage in the future of tech and AI.
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COMPASSION
As a pastor, I knew child sponsorship was an opportunity for my church to make an impact worldwide and I trusted Compassion International to make that happen. Learn more about hosting your own Compassion Sunday at https://compassion.com/carey
GENERIS
Generis is on a mission to close the gap between your current resources and your God-inspired vision. For free financial reporting resources and tools to better understand your church's generosity health visit http://generis.com/carey
TIMESTAMPS:
Changes in church approach to ministry (00:06:45)
Early adopters in tech (00:07:22)
Early Adopters and Innovation (00:15:41)
Laggards and Risk Tolerance (00:18:26)
Tech Resources and Ministry (00:23:26)
Rapid Scale and Acquisitions (00:27:31)
Challenges in Christian Giving (00:34:35)
The Evolution of the Church (00:36:44)
The Role of Technology in the Church (00:41:23)
Future Possibilities with AI (00:46:45)
The potential of AI in ministry (00:49:14)
Challenges and opportunities in embracing AI (00:51:34)
Effectiveness of church outreach (00:55:30)
Challenges in following up on outreach leads (00:59:25)
Improving conversion rate in outreach (01:03:59)
Engaging Volunteers in Digital First Response (01:07:01)
Timeliness in Responding (01:09:23)
Importance of Customer Retention (01:11:32)
Cultivating Curiosity and Creativity (01:14:21)
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Priscilla Shirer, author, evangelist, actress, and speaker, discusses how to improve your communication skills, how she learned acting skills, and how actors learn to cry on demand.
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OVERFLOW
With Overflow's newest product, RoundUps, your church members are able to turn their everyday purchases into incremental donations. Learn more about the most innovative giving platform for your church, visit Overflow.co/Carey
SUBSPLASH
Out of the 168 hours in a week, how many hours does your church actually have the full attention of your people? That’s where Subsplash comes in. Today you can join 17,000 other churches who partner with Subsplash to go beyond Sunday and make disciples. Go to subsplash.com/carey to get $500 off when you sign up.
TIMESTAMPS:
The early signs of leadership (00:16:02)
Unexpected paths and opportunities (00:18:19)
Pursuing excellence and learning from experts (00:23:11)
Developing acting skills (00:26:16)
Discussing the upcoming movie "The Forge" (00:33:55)
The evolution of Christian entertainment (00:36:19)
Simplicity as success (00:50:00)
Fear of not delivering enough value (00:51:26)
Supporting female leaders (00:55:27)
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Steve Cuss talks about how to recognize if you have chronic anxiety (or anxieties). Steve and Carey discuss how to handle people who get their kicks out of kicking the leader and the problem with the complex job descriptions of Lead Pastors.
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THE PREACHING CHEAT SHEET
I'd love to share a copy of my preaching cheat sheet with you. It's easy to follow, just 10 simple prompts—with examples—that you can start using as early as this Sunday. Download your copy for FREE at preachingcheatsheet.com.
BELAY
For an inside peek at how a virtual assistant can transform your life and work, BELAY is offering a free download of their resource, 25 Things a Pastor Can Delegate to an Assistant.
TIMESTAMPS:
Wearing multiple hats as a pastor (00:06:41)
Dealing with criticism and anxiety (00:13:10)
The complicated job description (00:16:14)
Compassion fatigue and news exposure (00:19:36)
Unique challenges of pastors (00:21:33)
Lead pastor mistakes and learning (00:30:20)
Health assessment of younger leaders (00:35:59)
Generational differences in anxiety (00:36:55)
Understanding anxiety types (00:42:04)
Managing chronic anxiety (00:45:59)
Trauma and the body (01:00:39)
The importance of self-care (01:04:09)
Synchronizing emotions with the gospel (01:07:05)
Challenges of leadership and unrealistic expectations (01:08:30)
Perpetuating well-meaning legalism in the church (01:09:47)
Focus on self-improvement and well-being (01:13:26)
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Dr. Alison Cook discusses how therapy has become the new church. She and Carey also discuss the dangers of spiritual bypassing, what to do when you want to escape your life, and how much cognitive dissonance is normal for leaders.
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GLOO
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COMPASSION
Watch how God uses YOUR church to impact the world when you host a Compassion Sunday. Find out more at compassion.com/carey
TIMESTAMPS:
The rise of therapy in the culture (00:00:01)
Therapy as the new church (00:00:20)
The intersection of faith and psychology (00:02:04)
Challenges in the church regarding mental health (00:04:38)
The dangers of spiritual bypassing (00:19:02)
The need for deep transformational work (00:28:34)
The impact of compulsive availability (00:31:15)
The normality of escape fantasies and cognitive dissonance (00:39:01)
Dealing with shame in a religious context (00:46:13)
Shame and its neurobiology (00:46:15)
Understanding shame and guilt (00:47:15)
The practice of Naming, Framing, and Braving (00:50:51)
The challenge of numbness in leadership (00:53:51)
Addressing toxic leadership situations (01:01:59)
Options for dealing with toxic environments (01:06:46)
The importance of healthy communities (01:08:59)
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Every organization and every church has them: toxic people. But how do you spot them? In this teaching, Carey Nieuwhof covers six subtle signs leaders miss. Carey outlines exactly what you need to do to make sure you limit the impact of toxic people in your church and shows you what you need to do to stack your team with healthy leaders.
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THE ART OF TEAM LEADERSHIP
Thousands of leaders have used the material in The Art of Team Leadership to grow their leadership and learn how to better lead, manage, and motivate a team. You can learn more by visiting theartofteamleadershipcourse.com.
CHURCH.TECH
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TIMESTAMPS:
Toxicity and its Impact (00:00:04)
Introduction to Toxic People (00:01:02)
Recognizing Toxic Behavior (00:02:51)
Metaphor of Toxicity (00:04:53)
The Leader's Role in Addressing Toxicity (00:06:49)
Obvious Signs of Toxic Behavior (00:07:50)
Subtle Signs of Toxic Behavior (00:08:55)
Reciprocity and Dominance in Relationships (00:11:05)
Seeking Attention and Hijacking Conversations (00:13:27)
Early Engagement and Frequent Communication (00:14:30)
The signs of toxic behavior (00:16:20)
Types of people: Wise, foolish, and evil (00:19:12)
Dealing with foolish behavior (00:23:19)
Handling evil people (00:25:33)
Stacking the organization with wise people (00:27:36)
Creating a healthy culture (00:28:47)
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Legendary leadership expert Ken Blanchard and Randy Conley talk about the backstory of the One Minute Manager. They also discuss seagull management, the power of simplicity and brevity, and how to stay fit, engaged, and contributing at age 85.
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COMPASSION
As a pastor, I knew child sponsorship was an opportunity for my church to make an impact worldwide and I trusted Compassion International to make that happen. Learn more about hosting your own Compassion Sunday at http://compassion.com/carey
GLOO
Take the pain out of communicating with your people, get free texting with our friends at Gloo. Check out http://gloo.us/freetexting
TIMESTAMPS:
Co-authorship and Writing Process (00:07:40)
The One Minute Manager (00:18:28)
Spiritual Foundation of Leadership (00:24:23)
Simplicity in Leadership (00:26:30)
Development of Situational Leadership (00:29:10)
Focus on Middle Management (00:35:32)
Influencing Top Managers (00:37:19)
Seagull Management (00:37:54)
Creating Memorable Metaphors (00:39:21)
Ego's Anonymous (00:41:27)
Servant Leadership (00:48:44)
Refiring at 85 (00:50:52)
Longevity in an Organization (00:55:07)
The One Minute Reprimand to Redirect (00:59:45)
Fear and Trust (01:00:55)
Unequal Treatment and Fairness (01:03:38)
Leadership in Absence (01:05:53)
Collaboration and Leadership (01:10:01)
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James (JP) Poulter talks about the best and worst-case scenarios for AI in the next decade, practical AI tools you should start using now, and the pastoral implications for AI for every church leader.
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THE ART OF LEADERSHIP LIVE
If you’re looking to level up your leadership and level up your church, I'm hosting my very first conference — the Art of Leadership LIVE — in Dallas, Texas, from September 16th-18th.
It's time to break free from what's been holding you back. You can secure your spot by visiting theartofleadershiplive.com
TENX10
Our friends at TENx10 are committed to making faith matter more to the next generation, and right now, they’re offering you a free five-minute assessment called the Relational Discipleship Inventory that measures your youth ministry’s efforts.
Visit TENx10.org/RDI today to complete your free assessment!
TIMESTAMPS:
Discussion on the threats of AI (00:05:53)
Ethical considerations in technology development (00:13:21)
Worst Case Scenarios for AI (00:21:57)
Best Case Scenarios for AI (00:25:49)
Perplexity and Beautiful AI (00:29:40)
Comparison of Cloud and ChatGPT (00:32:09)
Training Data and Applications of Language Models (00:35:11)
Conversational AI and its Importance (00:38:50)
Ecclesia's Agenda (00:42:34)
Church's response to AI (00:46:56)
Integration of AI in ministry (00:48:27)
Understanding and using AI responsibly (00:50:07)
Transparency and disclosure with AI usage (00:54:49)
Ethical Use of AI (01:02:01)
Humanizing Tasks with AI (01:03:46)
AI in Church Ministry (01:07:43)
Empowering with AI (01:09:12)
Responsibility and regulation (01:12:47)
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