Leadership Lessons Podcast

Leadership Lesson: Foster a Culture of Liberty in Ministry David Downs, Missionary and Pastor at Calvary Chapel Torino in Turin, Italy, shares the important lesson God has taught him about the liberty with which we serve God as leaders and followers or in whatever calling God has given you.

Episode 3 | Leadership Lesson: Do Not Be Anxious_Jason Sanchez, Director of House of Blessing, a non-profit Christian school he started with his wife Jackie in Bachiniva, Mexico, and long-time friend of Pastor Daniel and the church family here in South Florida, shares his journey in learning to trust the Lord and not be anxious. You can reach Jason and learn more about his ministry at thehouseofblessing.org Patreon Interview Excerpt with Kristan Torres_Pastor Daniel talks with Kristan Torres, Christian counselor and founder of Hope Christian Counseling in Boca Raton, FL, about how to know when you need professional help in dealing with crisis in your life. Full interview on our Patreon page. One Piece of Advice with Josh Black -Josh Black, Pastor at Victory Calvary Chapel in Menifee, CA, shares his one piece of advice about trusting in God, who will make everything right.

Leadership Lesson: Revival with Brian Brodersen Brian Brodersen, President of Calvary Global Network (CGN) shares the story of revival in his life and ministry at Calvary Chapel, beginning with the original Jesus Movement and how God used it to spread the gospel in Eastern Europe beginning in 1990. Amazing!

Leadership Lesson: Mentorship with Pastor Daniel What is mentorship? How do we choose a mentor? How do we mentor others? A mentor is someone who has been where you want to go. Pastor Daniel shares his own experience of being mentored in his ministry. A great encouragement to both have and be a mentor.

Bonus Content | Gospel Partnership | Will Torres Will Torres. Pastor at Proclaim Church in Lantana, FL shares about the incredible value of gospel partnership and advancing the kingdom of God together. You can find out more about Will and Proclaim church at prolaimchurch.org.

Part 1: Pastor Neil Spencer from Coastline Calvary Chapel in Gulf Breeze, FL shares the meaning and importance of apprenticeship. In Part 2, Daniel interviews Neil and his father, John (founding pastor of Coastline CC) under whose leadership Neil served as a an apprentice before transitioning into the role of lead pastor. This content is from the One-Day Leadership Conference at Calvary Chapel of the Palm Beaches in September 2024. ==================================================

Bonus Content | Discipleship Lessons from the Apostle Paul | Sonny St. Juste Pastor and church planter, Sonny St. Juste, shares the discipleship lessons in the ministry of the Apostle Paul. This message is from the One-Day Leadership Conference at Calvary Chapel of the Palm Beaches in September 2024.

From CCPB Leadership Conference 2024, this is the Church Planting Q & A from Session 4. You will hear the incredible stories of local and international church planters. This is how God is moving in the world today! Enjoy.

Bonus Content | The Message We Preach by Conor Julien Conor Julien, church planter and missionary (and graphic designer) in Belgium, talks about the message we preach—the gospel, and lessons we can learn from how the Apostle Paul shared the gospel. For more information about Conor's ministry, reach out to daniel@eeleaders.com Coming Up: One Day Leadership Conference at CCPB in Lake Worth - Saturday, March 15 from 9-3 Cost: $30 (Includes lunch) Register at ccpalmbeaches.com ================================================== You can reach Pastor Daniel at daniel@eeleaders.com ==================================================

Bonus Content: Lessons from Paul's Encounter with Jesus by Matt Misiano Matt Misiano, Missions Pastor at Calvary Chapel Port St. Lucie, shares lessons from Paul's encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus. You can reach Matt at mmisiano@calvarypsl.com You can reach Pastor Daniel at daniel@eeleaders.com

S6.E16 Work-Life Balance Pastor Daniel introduces this final episode of Season 6, bringing you a lesson he gave for his monthly cohort meeting of CGN (Calvary Global Network). It's about the work/life balance and understanding what particular season we are in. After this we will take a break until Season 7 in the new year. Thank you so much for your prayers and support for this ministry.

Introduction: Mental Health Where does God meet us in mental health? In the post-covid world, people are dealing with anxiety and depression at record levels. This week's episode will introduce you to Kristan Torres, a licensed mental health counselor and co-laborer with her husband, Pastor Will Torres at Proclaim Church in Lantana, Florida.

Introduction | Soul Care Soul care, rest and rhythm in ministry. We spend our lives as ministry leaders caring for others. This episode we talk about you—how is your soul? We will hear from four different leaders on how to care for ourselves.

Introduction | Cross-Cultural Missions Pastor Daniel introduces this week's topic of cross-cultural missions. It is important for us as church leaders to be trained in planting a church in a different culture. What does it look like? How do we best approach a new culture with the gospel? This episode will give us a place to start.

Introduction | Caring for the Lost Episode 12 explores our common calling—to preach the gospel, to make disciples, to take care of souls.

Episode 11 features two Leadership Lessons from two pastors serving Calvary Chapel in Port St.Lucie, Florida.

Introduction | Wisdom From Women In this episode you will hear from three women, specifically the wives of three church planters, all at different stages of life and ministry.

Episode 9 | Calvary Global Network Conference This episode will focus on the Calvary Global Network Conference that took place in June at Calvary Chapel in Costa Mesa, CA. Pastor Daniel was there and you will hear from a number of fellow ministry leaders he has met through his relationship with CGN. CGN is a family of churches working together to proclaim the Gospel, make disciples, and plant churches. Find out more at cgn.org and cgnmedia.com PATREON interview Excerpt with Billy Almaguer Pastor Daniel talks with Billy Almaguer, church planter and pastor at Awaken City Church in St. Augustine, FL. In this excerpt they discuss the importance of relationships and how they matter in ministry. You can reach Billy at their website: awakencity.church Watch the full interview here: Patreon Page ➡️ patreon.com/user?u=82297914 Leadership Lesson | Principles of Church Planting with Josh Black Josh Black, Lead Pastor of Victory Calvary Chapel in Menifee, CA shares the principles of church planting from Acts 1 and 2. You can reach Josh at victory.com One Piece of Advice | Go and Make Disciples with Pastor Zeddie Muzungu Pastor Zeddie Muzungu Calvary Chapel in Kampala, Uganda shares his advice to do what God said to do: Go and make disciples.You can reach Zeddie at calvarykla.com One Piece of Advice | Get Out of the Way with Pastor Kaká Pastor Ricardo Monteiro- Kaká from Calvary Curitiba, Brazil shares his advice for pastors to get out of the way. Train up other leaders.==================================================

Spiritual opposition is a part of ministry. In this episode we have two leaders share their wisdom for how to be equipped to deal with the very real opposition from the enemy. You will be blessed and encouraged!

Introduction | Walking in Unity Daniel shares the background of how the church leaders of this area are growing and learning to walk in unity. Psalm 133 tells us that we are blessed when we walk in unity. This episode will explore the incredible impact of unity in the church and the community. Stick around to the end of the episode for some bonus content.Leadership Lesson | The Power of Unity with Eddie Copeland A lot of Christians live in isolation. We need to change that. Eddie Copeland is Director of Church United, which is part of a church unity movement with a mission to connect, collaborate and celebrate churches in our area. He answers this question: What does it look like to actually connect and collaborate for the sake of the mission in your region? You can reach Eddie and this ministry at churchunitedfl.comPATREON Interview Excerpt | How Unity Expands Our Reach with Shawn Allen What is the role of community in spiritual development? “It's beautiful.” Daniel talks with Shawn Allen, Th.D., Executive Director of Community Life and adjunct professor at Palm Beach Atlantic University about unity in the church. You can reach Shawn and find our more about his ministry at misionalunity.com. Full interview available on our Patreon Page.**One Piece of Advice | with Billy AlmaguerBilly Almaguer, church planter and pastor at Awaken City Church in St. Augustine, FL. shares what heI wishes someone had told him this a long time ago. Don't do life by yourself. We always need other people. You can reach Billy at their website: awakencity.church**We encourage you to join our Patreon Page and receive original content to build your leadership skills. Your membership gives you access to every interview and all content we have produced. Learn more about our Patreon community here: patreon.com/user?u=82297914You can reach Pastor Daniel at daniel@eeleaders.com ==================================================

What's Going On? | The Backstory with Pastor DanielWe are back with Episode 6 of Leadership Lessons. Pastor Daniel explains all the things that have been happening in his life and ministry, Big changes. God has called him to a new lead pastor position. You will hear the whole amazing story of God's hand working behind the scenes. Leadership Lesson | God is Doing a New Thing with Jason SanchezJason Sanchez shares the story of how God worked to build The House of Blessing, a non-profit ministry in Bachiniva, Mexico from its beginning 12 years ago as a children's home to today, as a Christian school for kids from kindergarten to high school. God has revealed Himself through His word to be the source of it all. It is God doing the work. You can learn more about HOB at thehouseofblessing.org or email Jason directly: jason@thehouseofblessing.orgOne Piece of Advice | with Brian Brookins Brian Brookins from Riverside Church in Fort Lauderdale, FL shares timely advice. God establishes you if God calls you. You can reach Brian through the Riverside Church website at 954church.com. PATREON Interview Excerpt | Benefits of Community with Brian BrookinsWhat is the role of community in spiritual development? “It's beautiful.”You can reach Brian through the Riverside Church website at 954church.com. Full interview available on our Patreon page ➡️ patreon.com/user?u=82297914==================================================

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Here is an exclusive Patreon interview with church planter Jeremy Barahona. Pastor Jeremy and his wife Angelica are currently in the process of planting a church in the Latin Quarter of West Palm Beach, FL called The Light (https://thelightwpb.com). I was there at their launch service, and it was so special to see God work in such a special way. We discuss his calling and the story of how God placed them in this area, some important lessons he has learned along the way planting this church, and how community has helped him in the this process. I know you will enjoy it! ==================================================

We are excited to bring you this new episode about being ourselves. Who has God called you to be? God made each of us as unique individuals. Watch the podcast to hear more about stewarding what God has given you. Leadership Lesson | How We are Wired by Daniel Williams Pastor Daniel shares a teaching he gave recently about your unique, individual calling from God. How can you identify the gifts, the talents and the grace God has given you in order to serve and worship Him? How has God wired you? One Piece of Advice | Be Yourself by Trey Brennan Trey Brennan, Expedition Consultant with Christian Expedition, shares his advice about being yourself. He gives a fresh perspective on what is often misunderstood by the world. Reach Trey and find out more about Christian Expedition at christianexpedition.com Patreon Interview Excerpt |  with Jeremy Barahona Pastor Daniel talks with Pastor Jeremy Barahona of The Light in West Palm Beach, FL about how community has shaped him in his church planting journey. You can reach Jeremy here ➡️ connect@thelightwpb.com We encourage you to join our Patreon Page and receive original content to build your leadership skills. Your membership gives you  access to every interview and all content we have produced. Learn more about our Patreon community here ➡️ patreon.com/user?u=82297914 ==================================================

Leadership Lesson | Nuggets of Wisdom with Joe Williams Joe Williams, Pastor Daniel's dad, recently retired after 41 years pastoring Calvary Chapel Tacoma in Washington state, shares the wisdom God has taught him over the decades. Rely on the Holy Spirit when things don't go the way you think they will. God is with you in the good times and the bad. “God never called me to be successful. God called me to be faithful.” You will hear the heart of Pastor Joe. What a treasure.  Leadership Lesson | Nuggets of Wisdom with Tom Lukasik Tom Lukasik, Vice President of Community Engagement with 4Kids,  shares some basic truths God has taught him throughout his many years in ministry and leadership. Always be learning. Be on the lookout for what God is trying to teach you every day. God's word is where it starts. We must be led by and teach others to listen to and follow the voice of the Good Shepherd. (John 10) Follow the example of Jesus. Great exhortation! You can reach Tom and the ministry of 4Kids.us.  Patreon Update |  Everything You Need to Know Pastor Daniel explains how to join our Patreon Page and receive original content to build your leadership skills. Your membership gives you  access to every interview and all content we have produced. Learn more about our Patreon community here ➡️ patreon.com/user?u=82297914 ==================================================

Leadership Lesson | Being a Continual Learner with Dan Grittier Pastor Dan Grittner, Church Planter and Pastor of LifeSpring Church in Wellington, Florida, talks about the importance of being a continual learner. Teaching comes to us from the heart of God. Jesus set the perfect example for us as a pastor and teacher who constantly taught his disciples essential truth. Dan gives five sources from which we can continue to learn and grow. You can reach Dan and learn more about his ministry at https://www.golifespring.church/.  One Piece of Advice | A Posture of Humility with Allison Hix Allison Hix is a Vision Strategist and Women's Lead at The Avenue Church in Delray Beach as well as part of the Women's Soul Care Leadership Team and Operations with Church United Based on her own study of Philippians 2:1-11, Allison shares her advice to ask God help us have a posture of humility.  Patreon Interview Excerpt | How to Develop Church Leaders with Bill Schwartz Pastor Daniel talks with Bill Schwartz, founder (along with his wife Gretchen) of Hope for Europe and missionary with World Missions Ministries in Belgium, about how to develop leaders. “Don't be scared to rethink what you do.” You can reach Bill and find out more about his ministry at hopeftreurope.net.  Full interview and more resources on our Patreon page here ➡️ patreon.com/user?u=82297914 ==================================================

Full Patreon Interview with AJ Pierre Pastor Daniel talks with AJ Pierre about many leadership topics including how his personal coaching and mentoring practice led to the launch of his podcast, The Empowered You. It was a way to be of benefit and blessing to even more people. “Our focus is we want to educate, we want to equip and we want to empower people to be everything God has called them to be.” You can find AJ's podcast here ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-empowered-u-podcast/id1616334625 ==================================================

S5.E1 - Being Led By GodPastor Daniel is back with a whole new lineup of content and resources for church leaders and introducing a new Patreon community, a place where church leaders can connect personally and become involved in this great community.==================================================

In this last bonus episode on Nehemiah 13, Pastor Daniel and his father, Pastor Joe Williams, discuss the reflections of Nehemiah a number of years after the wall has been completed. Leaders must keep leading. What are some things we can do to help us last in ministry and finish well? And mark your calendar: Monday, March 13 Season 5 launches!

Pastor Daniel talks with his father, Joe Williams, about praising God for what He has done, giving thanks and credit to God. From Nehemiah Chapter 11 and 12, the power of praise and sacrifices of serving and being faithful in season and out of season.

As we begin this new year, most of us are evaluating and considering different aspects of organizational change. But first we have to think about our own change—repentance, a change of mind, turning towards God continually in our own integrity and holiness. In this bonus episode, Pastor Daniel talks with his father, Pastor Joe Williams, about the purpose and practice of repentance, from Nehemiah Chapter 10.

In this bonus episode from Season 4, Pastor Daniel continues his conversation with his father, Pastor Joe Williams, about Nehemiah Chapter 8 and 9 and the revival that results from Ezra reading the word of God to the people. Pastor Joe talks about his own salvation in the revival that took place in America in the late 1960s and 1970s—the Jesus Movement that began in Southern California. From Chapter 9 we hear about the attributes of God and the biggest step of faith Pastor Joe ever took.