Oct 13, 2026 | Communication, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
We all communicate every day, but here’s the uncomfortable truth: most of us aren’t nearly as good at communication as we think. We assume people know what we mean, what we need, or what we expect, and then we wonder why things get missed or misunderstood. The goal of...
Aug 18, 2026 | Communication, Hard Conversations, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
Welcome to the final episode in our series on navigating conflict. So far, we’ve explored the story you tell yourself and the story you tell the person at the center of the conflict. Today, we focus on the third story . . . the one you tell everyone else. How...
Jun 3, 2025 | Change, Communication, Grief, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
We’re so glad you’ve joined us for Part 2 of our conversation on navigating organizational change. In today’s episode, we dive into three more essential behaviors that will help you confidently and compassionately pastor your people through the necessary changes that...
Nov 12, 2024 | Communication, engagement, Hard Conversations, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
We believe the top limiting leadership behavior is the inability or unwillingness to have tough conversations with those you lead. In today’s episode we unpack six practical steps that will help you find the sweet spot between the tendency to bully and the tendency to...
Oct 19, 2023 | Communication, Difficult people, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
If you want to lead well for a long time—and be respected by those you lead—you must figure out how to handle difficult conversations. If you don’t . . . you put a cap on your how many people God can trust you to lead well. During the month of October, we honor...
Sep 19, 2023 | Communication, Leadership, Ministry Leader, Pastor
Today we kick off a 2-week series of pods entitled Leadership & … Leadership and Communication Leadership and Seismos Moments Today we start with Part 1: Leadership & Communication. Effective communication is a super important skill, but it is hard. No matter...
