Podcast: Carey Nieuwhof Leadership

CNLP 702 |The Secrets of High Conversion Growth Churches And the Keys to Evangelism in Today’s Culture with Joby Martin and Mike Housholder

Joby Martin and Mike Housholder both lead high-conversion growth churches. That means the growth they’re seeing isn’t coming from transfer growth. How are they doing it? As the 2025 Church Trends series continues, they share their secrets to reaching…

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CNLP 701 | College Revival, Gen Z’s Confession Movement, and Bridging the Revival to Churches with J.P. Pokluda and Jennie Allen

J.P. Pokluda and Jennie Allen join Carey to share their experiences with the college revival happening across the United States.  As the 2025 Church Trends series continues, they discuss Gen Z’s embrace of confession and deliverance and whether…

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CNLP 700 | 2025 Church Trends: Gen Z Is In Revival and Retreat At the Same Time, Evangelism is on Life Support, and More

Carey Nieuwhof shares the top 5 church trends leaders need to pay attention to in 2025. Carey discusses how Gen Z is in both revival and retreat, evangelism is on life support, church closures are outpacing church plants 3-1, the rise of the…

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CNLP 699 | Zach Zehnder on What’s Wrong in Current Discipleship, Planting a Church In a Mainline Denomination, and How to Know When It’s Time to Leave

What’s wrong with the current approach to discipleship? Lutheran pastor and author Zach Zehnder talks about what’s wrong with the current approach to discipleship and what it’s like to plant a church in a mainline denomination. Plus, Carey and Zach…

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CNLP 698 | Counterintuitive Advice on How to Attract and Keep High Performers, Getting Better Before Getting Bigger as a Younger Leader, and Thoughts on Paul Graham and Brian Chesky’s Founder Mode with Brett Hagler

How do leaders attract and keep high performers? Brett Hagler, Y Combinator grad and New Story Founder, shares a young leader’s counterintuitive advice on how to attract and keep high performers. Plus, Brett discusses getting better before getting…

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CNLP 697 | Decision Fatigue is Bad. Indecision Fatigue is Worse: The Real Cost of Not Deciding

Many leaders understand the cost of decision fatigue, but very few understand the cost of indecision fatigue—the real cost of not deciding.  In this episode, Carey Nieuwhof explains what indecision fatigue is, what it costs, and offers four…

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CNLP 696 | Bob Goff on Being More Available as a Leader, Whimsy, What He’s Learned from Millions of People Who Have His Phone Number, and How to Infuse Adventure Into an Otherwise Ordinary Life

Bob Goff returns to the podcast and shares what he’s learned from millions of people who have had his phone number, how to be more available as a leader, and how to infuse whimsy and adventure into an otherwise ordinary life. 🔗  📩 …

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CNLP 695 | Chad Veach on Red Flags of Pride in Ministry, How to Process When People Leave Your Church, and What Happens When You’re Operating Out of Gifting Alone

Chad Veach talks about the red flags of pride in ministry and leadership, how to process things when people leave your church, and what happens when you’re operating out of your gifting alone, not out of humility. 🔗  📩  🗣️ …

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CNLP 694 | The Story Behind Unreasonable Hospitality and The Bear, Navigating Control and Collaboration, and Handling Criticism and Praise with Will Guidara

Will Guidara shares the backstory to his book, Unreasonable Hospitality, and his involvement in the hit TV series The Bear. Plus, Will and Carey discuss navigating control and collaboration and how leaders can handle criticism and praise better….

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CNLP 693 | Al Gordon on Revival and Pre-Revival in the Church, The Anatomy of a Revival, and Rethinking the Things That The Church Got Wrong

Al Gordon, founder of Saint.Church in London, talks about revival and pre-revival in the church, the anatomy of revival, and rethinking the things the church got wrong. Plus, he shares why architecture can be the place where church and culture…

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