Podcast: LEADERSHIP

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…

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…

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…

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…

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. 🔗  📩 …

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. 🔗  📩  🗣️ …

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….

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…