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The Learning to Lead podcast exist as a tool to develop and equip leaders in the local church. Our hope is that, through this podcast, leaders will be empowered to lead well in the spaces God has called them into. Thanks for listening.

The Roots Community Church


    • Dec 27, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 38m AVG DURATION
    • 31 EPISODES


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    L2L Episode 020 - Leading Ladies

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2017 64:50


    In the season finale Bobby is joined by Merissa Humes, Brianna Newkirk and Gregg Santee, to discuss leadership from a woman’s perspective. We are blessed to have high quality leaders who represent the people we serve. If you’ve been with us on this journey - we want to thank you for your support and look forward to our next season of Learning To……stay tuned.

    L2L Episode 020 - Leading Ladies

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2017 64:50


    In the season finale Bobby is joined by Merissa Humes, Brianna Newkirk and Gregg Santee, to discuss leadership from a woman’s perspective. We are blessed to have high quality leaders who represent the people we serve. If you’ve been with us on this journey - we want to thank you for your support and look forward to our next season of Learning To……stay tuned.

    L2L Episode 019 - Church Planting

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2017 69:10


    Pastor Kasey Ball is back to share his journey church planting and leading The Roots | Tacoma. This is a great episode to listen to with any leader desiring to scale leadership to impact a new community.

    L2L Episode 019 - Church Planting

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2017 69:10


    Pastor Kasey Ball is back to share his journey church planting and leading The Roots | Tacoma. This is a great episode to listen to with any leader desiring to scale leadership to impact a new community.

    L2L Episode 018 - Leading Teams That Scale

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2017 64:03


    The Guest Host Series is back y'all! Pastor Russ & Bobby are joined by Pastor Gregg Santee of the Roots Community Church to discuss growing teams, scaling ministry, and team dynamics within a growing church campus.

    L2L Episode 018 - Leading Teams That Scale

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2017 64:03


    The Guest Host Series is back y'all! Pastor Russ & Bobby are joined by Pastor Gregg Santee of the Roots Community Church to discuss growing teams, scaling ministry, and team dynamics within a growing church campus.

    L2L Episode 017 - High Caliber Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2017 47:21


    Captain Colin Sexton of the United States Army joins Bobby and Pastor Russ to discuss leading high caliber teams. An active L2L listener, CPT Sexton shares insights from his experiences leading a complex organization in the United States Army. #L2LGuestHostSeries

    L2L Episode 017 - High Caliber Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2017 47:21


    Captain Colin Sexton of the United States Army joins Bobby and Pastor Russ to discuss leading high caliber teams. An active L2L listener, CPT Sexton shares insights from his experiences leading a complex organization in the United States Army. #L2LGuestHostSeries

    L2L Episode 016 - Data Driven Church Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2017 30:28


    Get your abacus ready! Bobby and Pastor Russ discuss the value - and the danger - of using data driven leadership in church leadership. #CountDemBeads

    L2L Episode 016 - Data Driven Church Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2017 30:28


    Get your abacus ready! Bobby and Pastor Russ discuss the value - and the danger - of using data driven leadership in church leadership. #CountDemBeads

    L2L Episode 015 - The Sell: Casting Compelling Vision

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2017 40:24


    Pastor Russ and Bobby dive into the subject of communicating vision to ministry teams. How you communicate, and what you communicate, will help your teams reach their goals. #KillerSandwich

    L2L Episode 015 - The Sell: Casting Compelling Vision

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2017 40:24


    Pastor Russ and Bobby dive into the subject of communicating vision to ministry teams. How you communicate, and what you communicate, will help your teams reach their goals. #KillerSandwich

    L2L Episode 014 - People, Problems & Progress

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2017 37:35


    Pastor Russ and Bobby discuss some of the joys and challenges of leadership. From problem solving to selecting healthy leaders, this is a great conversation for leaders at every level.

    L2L Episode 014 - People, Problems & Progress

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2017 37:35


    Pastor Russ and Bobby discuss some of the joys and challenges of leadership. From problem solving to selecting healthy leaders, this is a great conversation for leaders at every level.

    L2L Episode 013 - It's Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2017 38:28


    Pastor Russ and Bobby talk about the importance of time management in leadership. They also take some time to discuss snack foods - time well spent! #NinjaTurtlePies

    L2L Episode 013 - It's Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2017 38:28


    Pastor Russ and Bobby talk about the importance of time management in leadership. They also take some time to discuss snack foods - time well spent! #NinjaTurtlePies

    L2L Episode 012 - Managing Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2017 30:37


    Bobby and Russ discuss setting and maintaining expectations with eaders and teams. They even came up with some cool hastags: #GetOverYourselfness #BEHAG - Or maybe not.

    L2L Episode 011 - Do Ya Have "IT"?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2017 24:32


    Pastor Russ and Bobby discuss the idea of identifying, managing, and sharing "IT" - presented in the book by the same title from Pastor/Author Craig Groeschel. Listen to this episode with your ministry teams!

    L2L Episode 012 - Managing Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2017 30:37


    Bobby and Russ discuss setting and maintaining expectations with eaders and teams. They even came up with some cool hastags: #GetOverYourselfness #BEHAG - Or maybe not.

    L2L Episode 011 - Do Ya Have "IT"?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2017 24:32


    Pastor Russ and Bobby discuss the idea of identifying, managing, and sharing "IT" - presented in the book by the same title from Pastor/Author Craig Groeschel. Listen to this episode with your ministry teams!

    L2L Episode 010 - Send All Equipped

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2017 42:58


    Russ shares his latest experience being part of a team of volunteers building a church in Guatemala.

    L2L Episode 009 - Equip Others

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2017 26:03


    Russ and Bobby talk about leading well and equipping others to be their best.

    L2L Episode 008 - Equip Yo' Self!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2017 28:41


    Bobby and Russ discuss ways to set a course to target interests in the pursuit to serve God.

    L2L Episode 007 - Disciple all Found (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2017 30:35


    Bobby and Russ continue their conversation on discipleship with Kasey Ball, host of the Engage Bible Podcast.

    L2L Episode 006 - Disciple all Found (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2017 34:56


    Bobby and Russ are joined by Kasey Ball, host of the Engage Bible Podcast, to discuss the Disciple all Found pillar of the Roots Community Church.

    L2L Episode 005 - Reach All Lost (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2017 24:04


    Pastor Russ and Bobby continue the conversation on the Reach All Lost pillar of The Roots Community Church mission statement with a discussion on the great commission.

    L2L Episode 004 - Reach All Lost (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2017 23:23


    Pastor Russ and Bobby explore the Reach All Lost pillar of The Roots Community Church mission statement with a discussion on "attractional ministry".

    L2L Episode 003 - Leading Others

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2017 22:49


    Russ and Bobby are back to finish the conversation on leadership from 1 Timothy Chapter 3 with a focus on leading in the local church.

    L2L Episode 002 - Leading Others

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2017 22:24


    Russ and Bobby continue the conversation on leadership from 1 TImothy Chapter 3 with a focus on leading the family.

    L2L Episode 001 - Leading Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2017 25:27


    Bobby and Pastor Russ discuss the requirements Paul outlines for biblical leadership in 1 Timothy, Chapter 3.

    L2L Episode 000 - Get to Know Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2017 28:12


    L2L Episode 000 - Get to Know UsBobby Humes and Pastor Russ Newkirk introduce themselves and the premise for the Learning to Lead podcast.

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