Podcast: LEADERSHIP

CNLP 586 | John Maxwell Shares Lessons from Speaking 13,000 Times in Public, The Biggest Changes in Leadership In the Last Five Years, The Biggest Differences Between Preaching and Public Speaking and The Five Things He Does Every Day.

In this episode, John Maxwell joins Carey to discuss what he’s learned from speaking 13,000 times in public, the biggest differences between preaching and public speaking, and what he wishes people knew about him. John Maxwell also dives into the…

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Signs, Wonders, and Emotional Health

According to the World Christian Encyclopedia, the fastest growing stream of the church is the Pentecostal/Charismatic movement. In terms of overall numbers, it represents 644 million Christians world wide. This is 8.3% of the world…

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CNLP 585 | Paula Faris on Interviewing Scarlett Johannson, Tom Hanks, and Chris Hemsworth, Mom Guilt, Rethinking Women at Work, Plus The Challenges of Starting an Entrepreneurial Journey

Paula Faris returns to the podcast to talk about the ups and downs of leading her own company after leaving ABC, Good Morning America, and The View. Paula shares different interviewing techniques, what it’s like to interview Scarlett Johannson and…

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CNLP 584 | Jon Gordon On How to Get Out of a Slump, The Energy Drain of Defending Versus Attacking, and the Power of Talking, Not Listening To Yourself

This week, best-selling author Jon Gordon joins Carey on the podcast. Jon discusses how to get out of a slump, the energy drain of defending something you’ve built versus attacking a new future, the power of talking to yourself rather than listening…

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CNLP 583 | Tim Keller on How He Would Preach if He Was Starting Over, His Biggest Regret, The Decline of The Evangelical Church and How Culture is Changing the Future of the Church

In Part 6 of our mini-series on Integrity in the Church, Carey replays all of his interviews with Tim Keller in one episode and offers some thoughts on the life and legacy of the late Tim Keller. Topics covered with Tim include how he would preach…

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Sharpen Your Decision-Making Pt. 3: Waiting

For leaders, one of the most frustrating parts of  is this… It….takes….time. Sure, sometimes quick decisions are necessary. But most consequential decisions (that shape the future of your life, church, and ministry) require the…

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CNLP 582 | Collin Hansen on The Making of Tim Keller: Overcoming Loneliness, Tim’s Teenage Rebellion Against Christianity, How He Finished Well, And Why He Wanted People To Know About His Weaknesses

The Integrity Crisis in Today’s Churches [ mini-series ] In Part 5 of our mini-series on Integrity in the Church, Tim Keller biographer Collin Hansen gives a perceptive and powerful interview about the making of Tim Keller. Carey and Collin talk…

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CNLP 581 | Chuck DeGroat on Signs You Work for a Narcissist, How to Tell If You’re a Narcissist, Why Church Planters Are Prime Candidates for Narcissistic Leadership, And the Problem With Hyper-Therapeutic Culture

The Integrity Crisis in Today’s Churches [ mini-series ] In Part 4 of our mini-series on Integrity in the Church, Chuck DeGroat talks about the signs you work for a narcissist, how to tell if you’re a narcissist, why church planters are prime…

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CNLP 580 | Eric Peterson and Winn Collier on Eugene Peterson’s Battle Over Not Losing His Soul, Workaholism, Bono and Celebrity, And the Tension Eugene Overcame to Create a Contemplative Life

The Integrity Crisis in Today’s Churches [ mini-series ] In Part 3 of our mini-series on Integrity in the Church, Eugene Peterson’s son Eric Peterson and biographer Winn Collier talk about Eugene Peterson’s battle over not losing his soul,…

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Sharpen Your Decision-Making Pt. 2: Consolations and Desolations

Decision-making is primarily about discernment. It’s the ability to make decisions that align with God’s will for your life and ministry. The truth is – discernment is an art. It takes practice, attention, and a lifetime to develop. But if there is…

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