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Pastors Podcast with Banning Liebscher, Phil Manginelli, and Nate Edwardson is a podcast by pastors, for pastors. Join us as we converse about some of the biggest issues pastors are facing today, and how we can find Jesus in the midst of it all.

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    • Apr 14, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 66 EPISODES

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    The Pastors Podcast is an incredibly valuable resource for anyone involved in ministry, especially those in local church settings. With a diverse range of guests and topics, this podcast offers a wealth of wisdom, encouragement, and practical advice for pastors and leaders. Each episode is filled with honesty, vulnerability, and authenticity that is both refreshing and inspiring. As a 20-year veteran in ministry, I have found these conversations to touch on many areas of my heart and provide relevant insights for the challenges I face.

    One of the best aspects of The Pastors Podcast is the caliber of the voices featured. Prominent figures in the Christian community bring their experience, knowledge, and passion to each episode. Their words serve as both a respite from the daily grind of ministry and a challenge to grow in our calling as ministers of the Gospel. The discussions are not only informative but also deeply impactful, leaving listeners with practical tools and strategies to implement in their own ministries.

    Another highlight of this podcast is Banning's sense of humor. His wit adds a lightness and relatability to the discussions that helps create an engaging listening experience. It's uplifting to see that even prominent leaders can have a sense of humor amidst the challenges they face in ministry.

    In terms of drawbacks, one could argue that at times the episodes may lack depth or fail to delve into certain topics more thoroughly. However, given the vast array of subjects covered by this podcast, it's understandable that not every episode can dive deep into every aspect. Nevertheless, even when touching on broader themes, The Pastors Podcast manages to provide valuable insights that resonate with pastors at different stages of their journey.

    In conclusion, The Pastors Podcast is an incredible resource for pastors and leaders seeking guidance, encouragement, and fresh perspectives in their ministries. Through its honest conversations and diverse range of guests, this podcast offers practical advice that can be applied immediately. Whether you're starting out in ministry or have been serving for decades, The Pastors Podcast is sure to speak directly to your heart and provide the inspiration needed to continue growing in your calling.



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    When Your Call Is Tested | Season 8, Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025


    We often envision our purpose with a clear timeline, expecting smooth sailing, but the reality is that these callings are refined through fire. Banning and special guests Michael Brodeur, Tyler Johnson, and Kari Maddox dive into the challenging yet transformative seasons of testing and trials that come when we follow our calling. Don’t be surprised when the testing comes—it's part of the journey. For more information and access to helpful resources, visit https://jesusculture.com/      Want to register for Pastors Conference tickets? Visit  https://jesusculture.com/events/pastors-conference/   Follow along on social media: Host: Banning Liebscher https://www.instagram.com/thebanning/ Michael Brodeur https://www.instagram.com/michaelvbrodeur/ Kari Maddox https://www.instagram.com/karimaddox/  Tyler Johnson https://www.instagram.com/thisistylerjohnson/

    Financial Wellness Club; Money and Mentorship with Wes Dunn | Season 7, Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024


    If you’re struggling with finances or feeling stuck, this episode will encourage you to seek both spirit-led and practical guidance toward breakthrough. God wants to empower us to take control of our finances in a way that honors Him. Pastors Banning Liebscher and Wes Dunn dive into the importance of letting God work in us, and the importance of inviting others into our journey. Discipleship isn’t just for spiritual growth—it’s crucial for our financial health too. Are you interested in registering for Pastors Conference 2025 tickets? Use the discount code PASTORSPOD for 30% off visit https://jesusculture.com/events/pastors-conference/ For more information and access to helpful resources visit https://jesusculture.com/    Follow along on social media: Host Banning Liebscher https://www.instagram.com/thebanning/ Episode Guest Wes Dunn  https://www.instagram.com/wesdunn/ To learn more about Wes visit: https://thehousela.org/ and https://www.financialwellness.club/ Interested in the Jesus Culture School of Leadership? Stay connected with upcoming information, click here: https://www.getdrip.com/forms/192245513/submissions/new

    Prayer Cultures and the Right Leadership Qualities with Pete Greig | Season 7, Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024


    Prayer is often underfunded and undervalued in church structures, even though it's a key to walking in increased power and authority. Pastors Banning Liebscher, Becky Johnson, and Pete Greig, Founder, 24-7 Prayer International, Senior Pastor Emmaus Rd Church in England, discuss practical steps to prioritizing prayer in our churches, and the delicate balance between being  a relational leader that also maintains a strong, intentional strategy. Are you interested in registering for Pastors Conference 2025 tickets? Use the discount code PASTORSPOD for 30% off visit https://jesusculture.com/events/pastors-conference/ For more information and access to helpful resources visit https://jesusculture.com/    Follow along on social media: Host Banning Liebscher https://www.instagram.com/thebanning/ Episode Guest Host Becky Johnson https://www.instagram.com/beckyfoxjohnson/ Guest Pete Greig https://www.instagram.com/pete.greig/?hl=en To learn more about our guest visit https://www.24-7prayer.com/ and https://www.emmausrd.com/     Interested in the Jesus Culture School of Leadership? Stay connected with upcoming information, click here: https://www.getdrip.com/forms/192245513/submissions/new

    Don't Resist the Call! with Tamara Bennett | Season 7, Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024


    Leadership is a gift, but it requires a deep reliance on hearing God's voice and a willingness to flow in our calling without putting limitations on what He can do. Pastors Banning Liebscher and Wes Dunn are joined by Tamara Bennett, Senior Pastor of This Is Pentecost Fellowship Ministries, to talk about how leaders can sometimes overlook the harvest right in front of them because they are distracted by various pressures and concerns. Our own testimony plays a critical role in this process; by being transparent about our struggles, we offer hope to others. Are you interested in registering for Pastors Conference 2025 tickets? Use the discount code PASTORSPOD for 30% off visit https://jesusculture.com/events/pastors-conference/ For more information and access to helpful resources visit https://jesusculture.com/    Follow along on social media: Podcast Host Banning Liebscher https://www.instagram.com/thebanning/ Episode Guest Host Wes Dunn https://www.instagram.com/wesdunn/ Episode Guest Tamara Bennett https://www.instagram.com/pastortamarabennett/ To learn more about our guest visit https://www.tamarabennettministries.com/ Interested in the Jesus Culture School of Leadership? Stay connected with upcoming information, click here: https://www.getdrip.com/forms/192245513/submissions/new 

    The Formula for Success with Pete Hughes | Season 7, Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024


    As shepherds, our role isn’t just to feed the sheep, it’s to create a hunger for God’s voice. But how do we do that? Pastors Banning Liebscher and Mark McGovern talk with Pete Hughes, Vicar and Lead Pastor of King's Cross Church in London, England, about how to practically wait on the Holy Spirit's guidance in the preparation and delivery of sermons. Preaching isn’t just about delivering a message; it’s about creating an environment where people can hear from God in a tangible way. Are you interested in registering for Pastors Conference 2025 tickets? Use the discount code PASTORSPOD for 30% off visit https://jesusculture.com/events/pastors-conference/ For more information and access to helpful resources visit https://jesusculture.com/ Follow along on social media: Podcast Host Banning Liebscher https://www.instagram.com/thebanning/ Episode Guest Pete Hughes https://www.instagram.com/petehughes/ Episode Guest Host Mark McGovern https://www.instagram.com/mrmarkmcgovern/ Interested in the Jesus Culture School of Leadership? Stay connected with upcoming information, click here: https://www.getdrip.com/forms/192245513/submissions/new  

    All Things Local Church with Mark McGovern | Season 7, Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024


    In this episode, Pastors Banning Liebscher and Mark McGovern, Co-Lead Pastor of Experience Church in San Francisco and Co-Founder of Pray the Bay, discuss two key topics: staying grounded in scripture and compassion while pastoring across diverse communities, and the importance of pursuing connection with fellow pastors within the local church. They highlight how vital it is for pastors to support one another and to be equipped to engage others with grace in challenging times. To learn more about Mark McGovern, visit https://www.exp.church/ and https://praythebay.org/ Follow Mark on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrmarkmcgovern/ Are you interested in registering for Pastors Conference 2025 tickets? Use the discount code PASTORSPOD for 30% off visit https://jesusculture.com/events/pastors-conference/ Interested in the Jesus Culture School of Leadership? Stay connected with upcoming information, click here: JCSL Updates For more information and access to helpful resources visit https://jesusculture.com/ 

    Why Has Church Hurt Gone Viral? With Natalie Runion | Season 7, Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024


    True leadership points others to Jesus and not to our own platform. Pastor Banning Liebscher is joined by Pastor Becky Johnson and Natalie Runion, founder of Raised to Stay, to tackle the challenges of navigating pushback, criticism, and unmet expectations, especially in the age of social media and the online world. Whether it’s from fellow believers or critics outside the church, negative feedback can be tough to handle. But as leaders, it's possible to develop a thick skin without losing a soft heart. To learn more about our guest Natalie Runion visit https://natalierunion.com/ and follow her on social media https://www.instagram.com/raisedtostay/?hl=en Are you interested in registering for Pastors Conference 2025 tickets? Visit https://jesusculture.com/events/pastors-conference/ and use the discount code PASTORSPOD for 30% off. For more information and access to helpful resources visit https://jesusculture.com/

    Playing the Long Game with Mark Batterson | Season 7, Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024


    If you're struggling to stay focused on the long-term vision or feeling disconnected from the miracles happening around you, this episode will help you rediscover the awe and wonder that God intended for us. Pastors Banning Liebscher and Kari Maddox sit down with Mark Batterson, Lead Pastor of National Community Church in Washington, D.C. and New York Times bestselling author of 24 books, including his most recent A Million Little Miracles: Rediscover the God Who Is Bigger Than Big, Closer Than Close, and Gooder Than Good. Enjoy this conversation as they explore the profound truth that God is at work in every moment—from the smallest details to the biggest breakthroughs. To learn more about our guest Mark Batterson visit markbatterson.com and follow him on social media  https://www.instagram.com/markbatterson You can also purchase his latest book, A Million Little Miracles https://www.amazon.com/Million-Little-Miracles-Rediscover-Bigger-ebook/dp/B0CVZKKL8L To apply for Jesus Culture School of Leadership or find out more information visit http://www.jcsl.online Are you interested in registering for Pastors Conference 2025 tickets? Use the discount code PASTORSPOD for 30% off, visit https://jesusculture.com/events/pastors-conference/  For more information and access to helpful resources visit https://jesusculture.com/ 

    Leaving a Legacy and Pioneering with Tim Timberlake | Season 7, Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024


    For pastors and leaders, it's easy to get caught up in the pressures of performance, popularity, and titles — but effective leadership begins when we stop seeking recognition and start embracing our calling. Tim Timberlake, Senior Pastor at Celebration Church in Jacksonville, Florida, shares personal insights with Pastors Banning Liebscher and Kari Maddox, from his own journey through trials, family hardships, and church leadership. To learn more about our guest Tim Timberlake visit https://timtimberlake.tv/ and follow him on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ttimberlake/?hl=en To apply for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership or to find out more information visit http://www.jcsl.online Are you interested in registering for Pastors Conference 2025 tickets? Visit https://jesusculture.com/events/pastors-conference/

    Prophets and Pastors with Julian Adams & Phil Manginelli | Season 6, Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024


    We must make room for prophets to declare the word of the Lord in our churches, because the prophets help connect the Body of Christ to the heart of God in a unique way. Pastors Phil Manginelli and Julian Adams have an important conversation regarding the need for the relationship between pastors and prophets to be restored, and the value behind intentionally raising up prophets who are in our church communities. To learn more about Pastor Phil Manginelli visit thesquare.org To learn more about Pastor Julian Adams visit julianadams.org Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com      Want to register for Pastors Conference tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastors-conference

    Youth Pastor Edition: Killing the Spirit of Entitlement: with Banning Liebscher, Becky Johnson, and Lyle Phillips | Season 6, BONUS EPISODE

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024


    Ministry is lonely, and there is a burden that you carry that is not present in other jobs and spheres. Pastors Banning Liebscher, Becky Johnson, and Lyle Phillips process why we as next generation leaders often seek to be impressive and accepted at the cost of obedience. Comparison is a trap that will kill our ministries and get in the way of our impact on the next generation. We have to be free of the spirits they are fighting! To learn more about Pastor Banning visit jesusculture.com To learn more about Pastor Becky Johnson visit jesusculture.com/sacramento To learn more about Pastor Lyle Phillips visit legacynashville.org Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com     Want to register for Pastors Conference tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastors-conference

    Leading as a Family, Parenting and Marriage in Church Leadership with Becky Johnson and Diana Nepstad | Season 6, Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024


    Leading in ministry as a family is no easy task, but it is possible and fulfilling. Pastors Becky Johnson and Dianna Nepstad talk about the importance of recognizing your personal calling, your spouses calling, and fighting to maintain unity and agreement within your marriage as you lead in ministry and raise children. Our children will be directly impacted by the fruit of our leadership and our willingness to impart Biblical identity to them. To learn more about Pastor Becky Johnson visit jesusculture.com/sacramento To learn more about Pastor Dianna Nepstad visit tfcpeople.com/preacher Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com    Want to register for Pastors Conference tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastors-conference

    Present with Jesus: From Discipline to Delight with David Perkins & Corey Russell | Season 6, Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024


    Schedule first what matters most. As we are diligent in being with God, we will find that our discipline turns into delight. Pastors David Perkins and Corey Russell challenge us to be pastors and leaders that build a life in God that is deeply rooted in humility and hunger for Him above all else. To learn more about Pastor David Perkins visit radiantchurchkc.com To learn more about Corey Russell visit coreyrussellonline.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com    Want to register for Pastors Conference tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastors-conference

    Stand For Life: Made in the Image of God with Banning Liebscher, Elizabeth Graham, and Lauren Green McAfee | Season 6, Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024


    What does it mean to be made in the image of God? Pastor Banning Liebscher is joined by Stand for Life Founder, Lauren Green McAfee, and CEO, Elizabeth Graham, to discuss the importance of helping churches learn what the Bible teaches about humanity being image bearers of God. The Lord has uniquely called each of us to engage human issues that move our hearts and His, but how we see ourselves and others, will directly impact how we engage the culture, and will help create our convictions and values. In order to be effective in our efforts, we must see others as Christ sees them. To learn more about Stand For Life visit standforlife.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com    Want to register for Pastors Conference tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastors-conference

    Youth Pastor Edition: Loving Where You Are with Banning Liebscher, Becky Johnson, and Jude Fouquier | Seaon 6, BONUS EPISODE

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024


    Youth pastors, how are you defining success in your youth groups? Are you building the youth group God has asked you to build, or a replica of someone else's? Pastors Banning Liebscher, Becky Johnson, and Jude Fouquier have a live discussion at My City Youth Conference about the importance of not judging success in our youth groups by numbers or speed of growth, but by whether or not we are impacting people, because people are eternal. To learn more about Pastor Banning visit https://jesusculture.com/ To learn more about Pastor Becky Johnson visit https://jesusculture.com/sacramento/ To learn more about Pastor Jude Fouquier visit https://www.tfh.org/youth Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com Want to register for Pastors Conference tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastors-conference

    The Wounded Church: Navigating Pain and Emotional Health in Leadership | Season 6, Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024


    The world in us helps create the world around us. Pastor Nate Edwardson and Dr. Margaret Nagib discuss how healthy churches require healthy pastors. In order to lead and build a healthy team and church, we must be pastors and leaders that go first in addressing and healing our own pain. To learn more about Pastor Nate Edwardson visit thestirring.org To learn more about Dr. Margaret Nagib visit thedunamisproject.org Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com Want to register for Pastors Conference tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastors-conference

    The Importance of Young Adults in Our Churches with Andrew Gard & Becky Johnson | Season 6, Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024


    As pastors and church leaders, how do we effectively raise up the next generation? Andrew Gard, Senior Pastor of Grace City Church, and Becky Johnson, Executive Pastor of Jesus Culture Sacramento, speak to the importance of being leaders that recognize that our fruitfulness in ministry is directly related to our investment in leaders. To learn more about Pastor Andrew Gard visit gracecity.com To learn more about Pastor Becky Johnson visit jesusculture.com/sacramento Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com Want to register for Pastors Conference tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastors-conference

    Building the Church: Systems, Structures, and the Call of God with Phil Manginelli & Dave Patterson | Season 6, Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024


    Pastors, what has God spoken over your life and church? Pastors Phil Manginelli and Dave Patterson sit down and discuss the importance of building churches that prioritize the presence of God, establish excellent structures through prayer and surrender, and always remember what God spoke. The word of the Lord over our lives and churches will sustain us through trials and tests. To learn more about Pastor Phil Manginelli visit thesquare.org To learn more about Pastor Dave Patterson visit tfh.org Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com Want to register for Pastors Conference tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastors-conference

    Developed not Discovered: Going through God's Process with Banning Liebscher, Benny Perez, and Christine Caine | Season 6, Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024


    As pastors and church leaders, often we don't like going through a process because it's not flashy or fun. Pastors Banning Liebscher, Christine Caine, and Benny Perez call us to be leaders that allow God to develop us in storms, regardless of the outcome. The fruit of being developed by God through His process in our lives will be seen in the churches and ministries that we are leading. To learn more about Christine Caine visit christinecaine.com To learn more about Benny Perez visit bennyperez.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com Want to register for Pastors Conference tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastors-conference

    Costly Christianity with Micah Matheus | Season 5, Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024


    “Micah Matheus is a teacher and missions leader in the Middle East, and deeply believes that God wants to change the world, and He will use anyone who responds to His call. Pastors Banning Liebscher and Becky Johnson have a convicting discussion with Micah about the need for pastors and church leaders to fight against the cultural elements that interfere with following Jesus wholeheartedly, and call people in our churches to missions. Following Jesus has always been costly, but there is great joy found in radical obedience, as we develop deeper intimacy with Jesus in our recognition of the fact that He knows our pain and experiences. To learn more about how Micah got his start in global missions, visit ywam.org Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com    Want to register for Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastors-conference

    Megachurch and Family with Carlito Paes | Season 5, Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2024


    “The Church is not only called to be a family, but also to be a model for discipleship within families. Carlito Paes, Lead Pastor of Igreja da Cidade in São Paulo, Brazil, and Founder of the Inspire Network of Churches, has a conversation with Pastors Banning Liebscher and Phil Manginelli about the importance of facing every problem we see in the church with a biblical perspective, and with Jesus' agenda in mind. Every person has a deep need to belong to a healthy community that has purpose and mission, therefore, we have to be intentional about being people of God, and making the Bible our foundation. To learn more about Carlito Paes or his church, visit carlitopaes.com.br/ or igrejadacidade.net Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com Want to register for Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastors-conference

    Modern Day Monk, Raising Up Leaders, and the Power of Encouragement with Jude Fouquier | Season 5, Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2023


    We see in the Bible that Paul labored until Christ was formed in him, and many others. Pastor Jude Fouquier, Senior Pastor of City Church California, talks with Pastor Banning Liebscher about how one of the greatest needs in the Body of Christ is that Christ would be formed in us, so that we are sent ones that look like Him. In the midst of a culture that is ravaging the identities and minds of the next generation, we must be pastors and leaders that practice the way of Jesus, are great encouragers of others, are committed to raising up the next generation of leaders, and maintain focus on the legacy of our families. To learn more about Jude Fouquier, visit citychurchca.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com Want to register for Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastors-conference

    Pressure, Shepherding, and Redefining Success with Tim Hughes | Season 5, Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023


    Are we as pastors putting the wrong emphasis on a different type of leadership than what we see in the Bible? Pastors Banning Liebscher and Phil Manginelli sit down with Tim Hughes, Senior Pastor of Gas Street Church & Founder of Worship Central, to discuss the importance of understanding how the Scriptures define leadership, and how pastors are actually called to be shepherds, not CEOs. There is an increasing pressure in the church to grow things and celebrate size, scale, and impressive events. We need to reevaluate what success is, and be clear on what the call of God is on our lives as leaders. To learn more about Tim Hughes, visit gasstreet.church Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com Want to register for Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? jesusculture.com/pastorsconference

    The Theology of Charismatics and the Discipleship of Leaders with Dr. Dharius Daniels | Season 5, Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023


    Dr. Dharius Daniels is a speaker, coach, certified emotional intelligence specialist, and the Lead Pastor of Change Church. Pastors Banning Liesbcher and Zack Curry have a conversation with Dr. Daniels about how to develop a culture in our churches and teams that celebrates boundaries, honors time, and prioritizes people becoming whole and healthy. Dr. Daniels also explains how we must emphasize sound theology in a generation lacking Biblical literacy. Experience and feelings in church will not always lead to quality decisions in our lives. To learn more about Dharius Daniels, dhariusdaniels.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com Want to register for Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? jesusculture.com/pastorsconference

    The Quality Most Needed in a Leader That We Don't Talk About with Bianca Olthoff | Season 5, Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023


    The world has convinced us that something is wrong if we have to wait. Instant access to excess often drives our inability to wait and persevere through hard things. Bianca Olthoff, Co-Pastor of The Father's House Orange County, sits down with pastors Banning Liebscher and Teo Hayashi to talk through the keys to developing grit in our lives, keeping a tender heart in the midst of pain and betrayal, and being pastors that remember what God has done, and remain faithful to who He has made us to be. To learn more about Bianca Olthoff, visit biancaolthoff.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com    Want to register for Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastorsconference

    Leading With Priorities, Faith, and the Power of the Holy Spirit with Mark Varughese | Season 5, Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2023


    If we are truly walking in obedience to the Lord, we will continually find ourselves in a place of complete dependence on God. Mark Varughese, Founder and Senior Leader of Kingdomcity, joins Pastors Banning Liebscher and Teo Hayashi to talk about the necessity of differentiating between principle and preference, surrounding yourself with a team of powerful people that add to your church and help develop your leadership, and building a revival atmosphere in a relational culture. To learn more about Mark Varughese, visit markandjemima.com Listen to Kingdomcity original songs, click here kingdomcity.com/music Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com Want to register for Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastorsconference

    A Conversation We Need to Be Having with Rita Springer | Season 5, Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023


    Rita Springer, worship leader, songwriter, and founder of DIVE worship school, joins Pastor Banning Liebscher and Pastor Becky Johnson to discuss the importance of restoring the true heart of worship in a generation. We must be pastors and leaders that have burning hearts for God, are celebrating the right things, and are partnering with the worship leaders and staff that God has brought alongside us. To learn more about Rita Springer, visit ritaspringer.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com Want to register for Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastorsconference

    Small Town, Big Vision, and Creating Culture with Levi Lusko | Season 5, Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023


    As followers of Jesus, we find big vision in the Great Commission, but Jesus also invites us into a life of hiddenness and sacrifice. Levi Lusko, Founder and Lead Pastor of Fresh Life Church, talks with pastors Banning Liebscher and Zack Curry about the importance of leading with intentionality, and remaining obedient to the call of God, rather than striving to get something. To learn more about Levi Lusko, visit levilusko.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at jesuscultureschool.com Want to register for Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/pastorsconference

    Seeking, Searching and Finding God through Prayer | Season 4, Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2023


    The power of prayer is not just found in getting answers, but in touching God, because God is the answer to every prayer you pray. Dick Eastman and Pastors Banning Liebscher and Eric Johnson discuss how the cultivating a lifestyle of prayer is directly connected to our ability to get and birth a vision. As pastors and leaders, daily devotion in prayer is mandatory. Dick Eastman was the international president of Every Home for Christ, is the president of America’s National Prayer Committee, originator of the Change the World School of Prayer, and author of more than 15 books on prayer and discipleship. To learn more about Dick Eastman, visit everyhome.org/who-we-are/dick-eastman/ Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at leadership.jesuscultureschool.com Want early access to Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/events/pc24

    Women in Ministry and Multigenerational Leadership | Season 4, Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2023


    What gets you into the room doesn't always keep you there. Hayley Braun, member of the Senior Leadership Team of Bethel Church, and an Overseer of Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry, and Pastors Banning Liebscher and Jennifer Toledo discuss the unique challenges that women face in ministerial leadership, and the value of maintaining a posture of humility in the midst of a multi generational context. You must know what the mandate of God is for your church and organization, and why you do what you do. For more from Hayley Braun, visit https://hayleybraun.com/ & https://checkingyourvitals.com/ Listen to the audio! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/67omsen4vjLElbCvLT3e1u Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pastors-podcast/id1555165535 Learn more & apply now to the Jesus Culture School of Leadership: https://leadership.jesuscultureschool.com/ Want early access to Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? https://jesusculture.com/events/pc24/ Check out other podcasts in our network: https://jesusculture.com/podcasts/ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jcpodcastnetwork/

    Strength to Remain | Season 4, Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023


    When God places you, He anoints you and graces you. Pastors Banning Liebscher and Andrew Gard pull on the wisdom and experience of Pastor Benny Perez, lead pastor of ChurchLV, as he encourages pastors to keep their hearts tender, live in the tension of ministry, and be intentional in personal prayer and leadership. We should always be asking God what He is doing in our current season, and what He wants to strengthen in us. For more about Pastor Benny Perez, visit churchlv.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at leadership.jesuscultureschool.com Want early access to Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/events/pc24

    Pastor Moment with Banning Liebscher & Eric Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023


    Pastor Banning Liebscher has a short conversation with Pastor Eric Johnson, lead pastor of STUDIO in Greenville, South Carolina. Want to learn more about STUDIO Church? Check out studiogreenville.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at leadership.jesuscultureschool.com Want early access to Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/events/pc24

    Fame, Influence, and Social Media | Season 4, Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2023


    Every platform in humanity has always been something that leaders have had to manage. Pastors Banning Liebscher, Eric Johnson, and Andrew Gard discuss the dangers of pursuing fame on social media, absorbing flattery and worship from people, and the temptation to pursue impact on online, instead of in our churches with the people who are physically present. In order to effectively engage social media, we must develop character and continue filling these platforms from a place of security in our identity and truth. Want to know more about Grace City Church? Check out their website gracecity.com Want to learn more about STUDIO Church? Check out studiogreenville.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at leadership.jesuscultureschool.com Want early access to Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/events/pc24

    The What's and the Why's | Season 4, Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023


    How can pastors position themselves for a move of God? Pastor Chris Hodges, founder and Senior Pastor of Church of the Highlands, talks with Pastors Banning Liebscher and Keith Jenkins about how to lead and set culture on a staff, and the importance of allowing God to give us the vision and blueprints for what He wants us to build with Him. The centrality of our leadership must be relationship with Jesus, commitment to the truth of His word, and accountability in community. Learn more about Chris Hodges' college at highlandscollege.com and become a better leader through GrowLeader, growleader.com To learn more about Pastor Chris Hodges' church, visit churchofthehighlands.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at leadership.jesuscultureschool.com    Want early access to Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/events/pc24

    Pastor Moment with Banning Liebscher & Keith Jenkins

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023


    Pastor Banning Liebscher has a quick conversation with Keith Jenkins, Senior Pastor, East Hill Foursquare in Gresham, Oregon. Want to learn more about East Hill Foursquare? Find out more at easthill.org/ Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at leadership.jesuscultureschool.com Want early access to Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/events/pc24

    Winning at the Wrong Thing and a False Definition of Success | Season 4, Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023


    Our legacy is built on who we lay hands on, not what we keep. Jimmy Rollins, Founder of TWO=ONE, has a conversation with Pastors Banning Liebscher and Keith Jenkins about how to succeed in leadership by fostering godliness in our lives, and empowering the next generation to lead. You can't have success without succession and obedience in doing what God has called you to do. Access resources from Jimmy Rollins at iamjimmyrollins.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at leadership.jesuscultureschool.com Want early access to Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/events/pc24

    The Journey of Leadership | Season 4, Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2023


    Am I going to finish well? How do I prevent failure? Darren Whitehead, Founder and Senior Pastor, Church of the City in Nashville Tennessee, addresses these questions with Pastors Banning Liebscher and Jennifer Toledo, Senior Pastor of Expression 58. Pastors have a lot of proximity to trauma, so it's vital that they are diligent in keeping their hearts tender and living from a place of doing ministry with God, not for Him. We must commit to running our own race and only doing what God is leading us to do while staying intimately connected to God, our spouses, and kids. Hear more from Pastor Darren Whitehead at cotc.com/franklin Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at leadership.jesuscultureschool.com    Want early access to Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/events/pc24

    Live from Pastors Conference | Season 4, Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023


    All jobs require work, but the job of a pastor is unique in that it requires both hard work, and facing a real enemy each and every day. Pastor Banning Liebscher is joined by Lyle Wells, President of Integrus Leadership, and Russell Evans, joint founder and Global Senior Pastor of Planetshakers Church and ministry, to talk about the importance of being leaders that are easy to follow, invested in the lives of others, and driven by eternity, rather than instant gratification and worldly success. Interested in more information about Integrus Leadership? Check out integrus.org For more information about Planetshakers visit planetshakers.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at leadership.jesuscultureschool.com Want early access to Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/events/pc24

    Pastor Moment with Banning Liebscher & Andrew Gard

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023


    Pastor Banning Liebscher connects with Pastor Andrew Gard, Senior Pastor of Grace City Church in Lakeland, Florida. Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at leadership.jesuscultureschool.com Want early access to Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/events/pc24

    Evangelization and Leadership in a Post Christian World | Season 4, Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023


    The Gospel is the power of God that brings salvation for all that believe, and it is unchanging. Nicky Gumbel, developer of the Alpha Course, and English Anglican priest in the Church of England, joins Pastors Banning Liebscher and Andrew Gard to discuss practical keys to successful evangelization in culture, and longevity in church leadership. For more resources from Nicky Gumbel, check out bibleinoneyear.org and alphausa.org Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at leadership.jesuscultureschool.com Want early access to Pastors Conference 2024 tickets? Visit jesusculture.com/events/pc24

    Join Banning at Pastors Conference 2023!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022


    You’re invited to join Pastors Banning Liebscher, Russell Evans, Katia Adams and others for Pastors Conference, January 23-25, 2023 in Folsom, California. Register today using code PASTORSPOD for 30% off here: jesusculture.com/pastorsconference

    Pastoring and Sexuality | Season 3, Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022


    Everyone wants to have the experience of being completely seen, cherished, sought, and pursued. This can only be found in Jesus, and established through our identity as sons and daughters of God. Michael Brodeur and Elizabeth Woning join Pastors Banning Liebscher, Doug Lasit, and Lyle Phillips to address how to disciple, discuss, and pastor people as they navigate the topic of their sexuality. Elizabeth Woning is the co-founder of Equipped to Love, a ministry seeking to serve and equip those impacted by homosexuality, and CHANGED, a network of men and women who have walked away from LGBTQ identity. Michael Brodeur is the co-founder of and CEO of Pastor's Coach and Destiny Finder. Register for Pastors Conference 2023 using code PASTORSPOD for 30% off here: jesusculture.com/pastorsconference Join us as we partner with World Vision, a Christian humanitarian organization,  to help children and their communities overcome poverty and injustice. You can donate here today: http://worldvision.org/podcast

    The Journey of Leadership | Season 3, Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022


    Leadership is a journey, and whether you've been on this journey for 30 years, or 30 days, we all know that it's a messy process. Jennie Lusko, best-selling author, podcast host, wife, mom of five, and co-lead pastor of Fresh Life Church, joins Pastors Banning Liebscher, Nate Edwardson, and Phil Manginelli to talk about the highs and lows of leadership through church planting, finding her voice as a leader, and losing a child. Register for Pastors Conference 2023 using code PASTORSPOD for 30% off here: jesusculture.com/pastorsconference Join us as we partner with World Vision, a Christian humanitarian organization, to help children and their communities overcome poverty and injustice. You can donate here today: worldvision.com/podcast

    Theology & Revival | Season 3, Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2022


    Dann Farrelly, Lead Pastor & Dean of Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry, talks with Pastors Banning Liebscher, Brian Kim, and Tyler Johnson discuss the importance of theology and the need for revival around Biblical literacy in the church today. Scripture is the authority of God in our lives, and we must be submitted to it in every area of life. When we submit to the word of God, it's because we belong to Jesus. Register for Pastors Conference 2023 using code PASTORSPOD for 30% off here: jesusculture.com/pastorsconference Join us as we partner with World Vision, a Christian humanitarian organization, to help children and their communities overcome poverty and injustice. You can donate here today: worldvision.com/podcast

    The Heart of a Pioneer | Season 3, Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022


    Obedience always feels easier when there is safety and comfort available. But, pioneers are always led to do things and go places where they must rely fully on Jesus, constantly living from a place of abiding in the love of God. Jon Tyson, lead pastor of Church of the City in New York City, joins Pastors Banning Liebscher and Doug Lasit to discuss the life of a pioneer, the costly sacrifice associated with pioneering, and the underlying cause that compels a pioneer forward- a lovesick devotion to Jesus, and a willingness to be obedient no matter the cost. Register for Pastors Conference 2023 using code PASTORSPOD for 30% off here: jesusculture.com/pastorsconference Join us as we partner with World Vision, a Christian humanitarian organization, to help children and their communities overcome poverty and injustice. You can donate here today: worldvision.com/podcast

    Defining Success | Season 3, Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022


    It's easy to determine success in our lives and ministries by titles, numbers, wealth, the size of our organization, and the visibility of our online platform. But, the way of Jesus is the pursuit of eternity, and living for an audience of one. Mike Bickle, Founder of the International House of Prayer Mission Base and University in Kansas City, joins Pastors Banning Liebscher, Doug Lasit, and Osvaldo Mata to discuss the importance of leading with an eternal perspective. Our faithfulness and obedience in this life will be revealed in eternity. Register for Pastors Conference 2023 using code PASTORSPOD for 30% off here: jesusculture.com/pastorsconference Join us as we partner with World Vision, a Christian humanitarian organization, to help children and their communities overcome poverty and injustice. You can donate here today: worldvision.com/podcast

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