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Episode 10: Jay and Katherine Wolf on How Church Leaders Should Address Suffering and Hardships Apr 01, 2020

People are looking to churches for answers right now. How can pastors make sure they're equipped to address their fear? Jay and Katherine Wolf join us to talk about the best way to address the anxieties of our age with wisdom, compassion and courage.

Episode 9: The Best Leadership Advice I Ever Received with Christine Caine, Max Lucado, Tyler Reagin and Margaret Feinberg Mar 25, 2020

What are the secrets to being a great leader? Today, on a very special episode of Called, we talk with some the world's most respected leaders to find out. Listen now to hear Christine Caine, Tyler Reagin, Max Lucado and Margaret Feinberg share the best leadership advice they have ever received.

Episode 8: How Churches Should Respond to the Coronavirus Mar 18, 2020

On this week's episode, we host a roundtable of pastors to discuss how churches should respond to the Coronavirus outbreak. We help answer questions like what it means for local gatherings, how churches can serve their communities and how church leaders can comfort those in fear.

Episode 7: Fighting Abuse in Ministry with Boz Tchividjian Mar 11, 2020

Boz Tchividjian is the grandson of famed evangelist Billy Graham and has made it his mission to fight sexual abuse in ministries. A former prosecutor, Tchividjian is the founder of the organization GRACE, Godly Response to Abuse in the Christian Environment. Recently Tchividjian spoke with us about GRACE and how churches can do a better job at protecting victims and fighting abuse.

Episode 6: How Churches Can Do Worship Better with Dante Bowe and Kristene DiMarco Mar 04, 2020

On this special episode of Called, we discuss the future of worship in the church from two perspectives—those of pastors and those of worship leaders. Mars Hill Bible Church Formation & Preaching Pastor Ashlee Eiland joins our panel to discuss creating diverse worship experiences, and Bethel Music's Dante Bowe and Kristene DiMarco also open up about the theology of worship, how worship is changing and where it is going.

Episode 5: Innovation in Ministry with Eugene Cho Feb 26, 2020

This week on Called, church planter, activist and author Eugene Cho joins us as we discuss how churches can better embrace innovation, the power of thinking outside of the box and the dangers of making innovation into an idol.

Episode 4: Rob Hoskins on How Outcome-Based Ministry Can Change Your Church Feb 19, 2020

After Rob Hoskins visited the nation of Swaziland to observe ministry efforts, he had a revelation that would change his approach to outreach forever. Today on Called, OneHope President Rob Hoskins opens up about the organization's mission and how outcome-based ministry can change your church.

OneHope has also created a practical guide to help you understand and get started in this unique five-step ministry design process. To download the free guide to outcome-based ministry visit onehope.net/called.

Episode 3: Personal Disciplines with John Eldredge and Julia Veach Feb 12, 2020

On today's episode of Called, we are joined by Zoe Church's co-lead pastor Julia Veach to talk about spiritual disciplines and how this musty-sounding term can be reunderstood and revitalized to transform modern churches.

Also, author John Eldrege joins us to explain how spiritual discipline doesn't have to be a series of obligations or chores. In fact, most Christians are hungry for the way of life spiritual discipline can bring, and pastors who are equipped to lead their churches toward that life will remarkably change.

Episode 2: Not Your Parent's Sunday School with Beth Cunningham Feb 05, 2020

Stats show that 43% of Christians come to faith before the age of 12 and 28% of Christians were led to Christ by a children's ministry leader. They also show that one of the best ways to attract new adults to a church is by making their kids want to come.

This week, we're joined by Beth Cunningham, who oversees children's ministry at Alabama's Church of the Highlands, one of the largest churches in America. She explains why they've been so successful and what churches and leaders need to know about the new kind of Sunday School.

Episode 1: Fighting Burnout with Rebekah Lyons Jan 29, 2020

On the season 2 premiere of Called, author, speaker and teacher Rebekah Lyons joins us to talk about how leaders can avoid burnout, creating margin and why its so important for pastors to be mindful of mental health.

Each week, Called tackles the issues that church leaders deal with every day, providing practical advice and insight from the world's most influential pastors, thinkers and innovators.

Episode 10: Protecting Marriages in Ministry with Dharius Daniels Nov 27, 2019

On the season one finale of Called, pastor and author Dharius Daniels joins us to talk about how to protect the marriages of pastors and people in leadership. It's a powerful listen for married people in leadership—who want to succeed in ministry and in their family life.

We Want to Hear From You! Nov 20, 2019

Next week is the season finale of Called! We're already planning season 2, but we want to hear from you! What segments did you like? Which topics resonated with you? What do you want to see in season 2? Tweet us @calledpodcast and let us know. And, don't forget, we'll be back next week with the season 1 finale!

Episode 9: Reaching the Next Generation with Mark Pettus Nov 13, 2019

This week, the Called gang is joined by Highlands College President Mark Pettus to talk about the ways Gen Z will reshape society and how churches can be prepared to meet this new generation where they're at.

ADDITIONAL INFO:

If you are a Pastor or Youth Pastor visit onehope.net/called to receive an exclusive free copy of The Catechism Devotional Book by using the promo code CALLED.
You can get more information on Highlands College at highlandscollege.com or by following them on Instagram @highlandscollege

Episode 8: Beth and Jeff McCord on How the Enneagram Can Make Us Better Leaders Nov 06, 2019

The Enneagram is a powerful tool that allows us to recognize personality traits that God created us each uniquely with. This week on Called, we talk with Enneagram experts Jeff and Beth McCord about how utilizing the Enneagram can make us better leaders and help ministries grow.

RESOURCES:

Type Assessment: https://www.yourenneagramcoach.com/dont-know-your-type

Courses for individuals, couples, and coach certification: https://www.yourenneagramcoach.com/yec-online-courses

The YEC blog for further Enneagram education, free downloads, and other resources: https://www.yourenneagramcoach.com/blog

Becoming Us Book Info: https://www.becomingus.com/book

Episode 7: Levi Lusko on the Theology of Suffering Oct 29, 2019

On this episode of Called, we talk with author, speaker and Fresh Life Church pastor Levi Lusko about grief and how pastors can address tragedies with their congregations.

Episode 6: NT Wright on What Today's Church Can Learn from the Early Church Oct 23, 2019

On a special episode of Called, we talk with renowned New Testament scholar NT Wright and author of the new book The New Testament in its World (NewTestamentWorld.com) about what modern church leaders can learn from the very first church.

Episode 5: Bobby Gruenewald on New Models for the Church and Leadership Oct 15, 2019

On the latest episode Called, Pastor and Innovation Leader of Life.Church and YouVersion Bible app founder Bobby Gruenewald joins us to discuss new models for the Church and ways your church can reach more people.

Episode 4: Politics and the Pulpit with Samuel Rodriguez Oct 09, 2019

On the latest episode of Called, pastor, author, presidential advisor and president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference Samuel Rodriguez joins us as we discuss how to navigate social issues with political implications from the pulpit.

Episode 3: The Art of the Sermon with Banning Liebscher Oct 02, 2019

On the latest episode of Called, Jesus Culture pastor Banning Liebscher joins us to discuss the art of the sermon. The team discusses what makes a great sermon, how to engage congregants and why solid teaching is essential in the church.

Episode 2: Worship in the Church with Kim Walker-Smith Sep 25, 2019

On the latest episode of Called, John Mark McMillan joins our roundtable to discuss his thoughts on worship in the Church, and worship leader Kim Walker-Smith opens about her philosophy behind worship, songwriting and more!

Episode 1: Soul Care with John Mark Comer Sep 18, 2019

On the debut episode of Called, we're joined by pastor and author John Mark Comer who addresses practical ways that ministry leaders can develop positive mental health practices. Our panel of church leaders also discusses why it's so important to keep mental health a priority, how churches can better equip pastors and leaders when it comes to soul care and answer your questions on the topic.

Each week on the show, we'll be tackling issues that people in ministry deal with every day. From the place of worship in the Church and protecting our leaders' marriages, to looking at the art of the sermon, navigating politics in the pulpit and a ton more, every episode will feature deep conversations about the issues that matter to pastors and leaders.

Called - Official Trailer Sep 11, 2019

Introducing Called, a brand-new podcast for church leaders Each week, we'll bring you conversations with thinkers, leaders and pastors who are changing the world and will help us tackle the most pressing issues facing the Church today. Subscribe now!

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