Episode 200!!

What if God Was In Your Boardroom?

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2019477/fan_mail/new] In this episode, Kenyada Meadows shares insights on leadership, board effectiveness, and the importance of humility and self-awareness in organizational success. Discover practical strategies for boards and leaders to align with their mission and foster a culture of challenge and check. Contact Kenyada Meadows: https://www.executiveparentcompany.com/about [https://www.executiveparentcompany.com/about] Find The New Alpha here [https://a.co/d/036RMdMd] Key Topics: The distinction between governance and management The importance of challenge and oversight in boards How humility and vulnerability enhance leadership Strategies for effective board evaluation and success The impact of self-awareness and emotional intelligence in leadership Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene 02:51 Kenyatta Meadows: A Journey of Self-Discovery 05:48 The Hollow Man: Emotional Suppression in Men 11:05 Leadership and Balance: The New Alpha 16:52 Evaluating Success in Leadership and Boards 18:28 Effective Board Governance 20:48 Navigating Board Dynamics 23:11 Understanding Board Responsibilities 25:00 The Role of Governance vs. Management 28:28 Characteristics of a Successful Board 31:10 Finding Your Organization's Guiding Principles 34:34 Aligning Mission with Higher Calling 36:50 Sources of Hope in Leadership Follow us on Insta @churchtalkproject. www.churchtalkproject.com

Doug Park - Intentional Churches

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2019477/fan_mail/new]  Join us as we explore the challenges and opportunities in modern church leadership, focusing on intentionality, relational evangelism, and church growth strategies with Doug Parks from Intentional Churches. Find out more about Intentional Churches [https://www.intentionalchurches.com/ ] Get the book - Radical Alignment [https://www.amazon.com/Radical-Alignment-Surprising-Becoming-Intentional/dp/B0FYMWD4JC/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1Y5WQEULZ8EW4&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.tliVOQeAyy-WaF7JkGDXtp3EA8_oK-uMQ3oCaVNWgFyD8d08mRhG59GkmOKe8LO6nyDOzhrFk47L2X6GrZHIDzdndaAV2zCXLFbC5Lj7gV49M5Y1Umz9m15H1p-xQg2A6pUiDKoGCS1buv8hrkFim2s3k2pF_EgK2SbsJAOVGImuWBsCa_0S-WsvJWCkiWWmwRgBf1lovivdA6_wfgdap4n0_Cqfbtxlq3o_YEc0YSA.CveR_dNJG5VC0B_P2yeXmIiru0kw4wRmvmihPK5bPNQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=radical+alignment&qid=1781786231&sprefix=radical+alignment%2Caps%2C175&sr=8-1] Follow us on Insta @churchtalkproject. www.churchtalkproject.com

From Addiction to Purpose - A Leader's Journey with Steve "Moby" Leitch

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2019477/fan_mail/new] In this engaging interview, Steve "Moby" Leitch shares his personal journey from addiction to faith, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, self-care, and purpose in leadership. Discover practical insights for pastors and leaders to live intentionally, serve effectively, and foster community through vulnerability and spiritual discipline. Connect with Steve [https://stevemobyleitch.net/] Follow us on Insta @churchtalkproject. www.churchtalkproject.com

The Grind of Pastoring

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2019477/fan_mail/new]  Join Rob and Jason as they explore the messiness of ministry, personal health, and maintaining boundaries. They share candid insights on handling life's challenges, the importance of long-term discipline, and practical tips for pastors to sustain their calling.  resources The Contemplative Pastor by Eugene Peterson [https://www.amazon.com/Contemplative-Pastor-Rediscovering-Meaning-Ministry/dp/1590520584] Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Church Talk Podcast 01:40 Personal Health Journey and Reflections 06:00 The Long-Term Process of Health and Growth 11:51 Spiritual Growth and the Grind of Ministry 17:40 Consumerism in Church and Ministry Expectations 20:27 Navigating the Messiness of Ministry Relationships 21:21 The Value of Ministry Work vs. Other Professions 23:08 The Challenges of Ministry and Relationship Building 26:37 Navigating the Messiness of Ministry 30:41 Finding Balance and Healthy Boundaries 37:07 Setting Boundaries for Longevity in Ministry Follow us on Insta @churchtalkproject. www.churchtalkproject.com

Shepherding Care with Adam Crain

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2019477/fan_mail/new] In this engaging panel discussion, pastors Adam Crain, Rob Paterson, and Jason Allison explore the critical importance of mental health, self-care, and spiritual rhythms for church leaders. They share personal stories, practical advice, and biblical insights to help pastors sustain their calling and thrive in ministry. Resources ShepherdingCare.org [https://shepherdingcare.org]  Follow us on Insta @churchtalkproject. www.churchtalkproject.com