Podcast: PODCASTS

CNLP 717 | Does Character Even Matter Any More in Leadership (And Ministry)?

Does character even matter anymore for Christians? If you look at the moral failure happening among pastors and the current culture politically, you’d think not. But the truth is your character matters far more than you think, and it’s what the next…

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RAR #260: The Woman Behind Narnia’s Iconic Illustrations

What comes to mind when you think of C. S. Lewis’s Narnia and J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings? There’s a good chance a lot of us are seeing very similar pictures. We’re seeing images that swept us into the whimsical world of wonder beyond the wardrobe (and into the Shire).  The beloved images…

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What Does the Bible Say About the Supernatural? (Part 2 of 2)

Based on his newest book Seeing the Supernatural, Lee Strobel explores the Scriptures to see what the Bible has to say about supernatural phenomena, showing that God works in the nonphysical realm. Receive the book New Marriage, Same Couple and the audio download of the broadcast “Restoring Your Marriage After an Affair” for your donation…

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Love, the Most Excellent Way

Most of us know how to restrain a life. We start to get in trouble, so we change. But when the consequences go away, we snap back the way we were.  Human nature without supernatural intervention is like a rubber ball that’s squished, but when the pressure is off, it snaps right back. The rubber…

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What Does the Bible Say About the Supernatural?

Based on his newest book Seeing the Supernatural, Lee Strobel explores the Scriptures to see what the Bible has to say about supernatural phenomena, showing that God works in the nonphysical realm. Receive the book New Marriage, Same Couple and the audio download of the broadcast “Restoring Your Marriage After an Affair” for your donation…

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The People Who Shape Us

Welcome to season 4, where we spend each episode either honoring or talking to “The People Who Shape Us.”

Make no mistake, we are who we spend time with — for better or worse. Whether it’s parents, mentors, friends, or extended family, we take time…

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5 Ways to Avoid the Trap of False Power, Pt. 2

📝 Free Church Culture Assessment: How is your church doing in these 6 core areas? churchhealth —————————————————— Are you leading out of true power—or false power? Far too often, we mistake activity for…

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CNLP 716 | A New Model for Funding Churches: Mark Batterson on Visionary Entrepreneurship, and The Gradual and Sudden Pattern of Success

Mark Batterson unpacks the funding and church planting strategy of National Community Church. He shares how NCC went from 29 people to owning coffee houses and city blocks in one of America’s most expensive real estate markets. We also discuss the…

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A Person, Not a Power (The Holy Spirit Series, Pt. 4) | Francis Chan

When was the last time you were in awe of God? Like, truly stopped and realize that we are talking about the Creator of the universe? The One who spoke the stars into existence and holds all things together. And yet, how often do we reduce Him to something we can explain or control? In…

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Walking in Wisdom (Part 2)

There is nothing that beggars your own sense of wisdom than to study what the Bible says about divine wisdom. Ephesians 5 tells us a lot about wisdom. And it shows us that biblical wisdom puts God in the center in a way that develops three aspects of wisdom. We see in these verses 1)…

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