Michael Lamb shares how the humanities reveal leadership as a liberal art rooted in virtue, freedom, and relationship—vital for church leaders today.| Lewis Center for Church Leadership - Advancing the knowledge and practice of ...
Co-pastors Beth and Nelson Neil share how Culmore Church was transformed through shared space, mutual respect, creative collaboration, and intentional relationships.| Lewis Center for Church Leadership - Advancing the knowledge and practice of ...
Joe Park shares trends in church giving and worship, stressing digital tools, discipleship, planning, adaptive leadership, and relational generosity.| Lewis Center for Church Leadership - Advancing the knowledge and practice of ...
What should churches consider when launching a social venture? Jaleesa Hall shares lessons on discernment, capacity, and partnerships from Raising a Village.| Lewis Center for Church Leadership - Advancing the knowledge and practice of ...
How can preachers overcome writer's block for Easter? William Willimon shares insights from Changing My Mind, reflecting on preaching, listening, and growth.| Lewis Center for Church Leadership - Advancing the knowledge and practice of ...
Allen Stanton says small congregations can be surprisingly nimble and effective because of their inherently relational nature.| Lewis Center for Church Leadership - Advancing the knowledge and practice of ...
Adelle Banks explores church hospitality, justice, tech, and vitality, highlighting ways to foster belonging and discipleship.| Lewis Center for Church Leadership - Advancing the knowledge and practice of ...
Podcast Episode 164 How can church leaders overcome burnout? In this episode, Callie Swanlund discusses her book, From Weary to Wholehearted, exploring burnout and its unique challenges. She introduces the SPARK practice—Soma, Preparation, Awe, Retreat, and Kinship—as a holistic approach to overcoming ministry burnout. Callie emphasizes the importance of recognizing burnout signs, creating supportive environments| Lewis Center for Church Leadership - Advancing the knowledge and practice of ...
Podcast Episode 162 How can congregations faithfully engage in ministry with Millennials and Gen Z? In this episode, Dexter Nutall shares how New Bethel Church engages these generations. The church fosters belonging, social justice, and leadership, creating a welcoming and impactful community for young people. Listen on Apple Podcasts | YouTube Music | Spotify Watch on YouTube Read in-depth interview Related| Lewis Center for Church Leadership - Advancing the knowledge and practice of ...
Podcast Episode 160 What does the post-pandemic and post-disaffiliation United Methodist Church (UMC) look like? In this episode, Jessica Anschutz speaks with Lewis Center Director Doug Powe and Senior Consultant Lovett Weems, who discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the UMC. They highlight regionalization, the need for structural reform, and changes to the ordination process, while| Lewis Center for Church Leadership - Advancing the knowledge and practice of ...
How can the church adapt to future challenges? Dustin Benac discusses the future of the church, emphasizing collaborative leadership, the importance of belonging, and adapting to cultural shifts.| Lewis Center for Church Leadership - Advancing the knowledge and practice of ...
Podcast Episode 158 How can your congregation more effectively engage people in the digital sphere? Jim Keat, Digital Minister at Riverside Church in New York City, shares tips and strategies that can help any church approach digital ministry with more intentionality and focus. Listen on Apple Podcasts | YouTube Music | Spotify Watch on YouTube Read in-depth| Lewis Center for Church Leadership - Advancing the knowledge and practice of ...