Leadership and the Church
282 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★ - 10 ratingsLATC is designed to help Educate, Equip, and Encourage church leadership to strengthen and advance the mission of the Church.
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CEW Ep 42 Andy Braams Q&A
August 31, 2020 08:00 - 27 minutes - 49.7 MBAndy addresses a couple of questions related to topics in recent episodes (jaw-dropping moments, having a process) as well as a related issue that was addressed in a recent class he taught. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 41 Andy Braams COVID Reset (2020)
August 24, 2020 08:00 - 31 minutes - 57.3 MBWith the challenge COVID continuing longer than some expected, and the turning point still being months away, now is an opportunity to consider a reset in four areas (especially) - strategy, personnel, budget, and ministering to youth and children). Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 41 Andy Braams COVID Reset
August 24, 2020 08:00 - 31 minutes - 57.3 MBWith the challenge COVID continuing longer than some expected, and the turning point still being months away, now is an opportunity to consider a reset in four areas (especially) - strategy, personnel, budget, and ministering to youth and children). Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 40 Andy Braams (Teaching to Change Lives - Readiness)
August 17, 2020 07:00 - 40 minutes - 74.7 MBIt stands to reason that the teacher should be ready. But Hendricks provides reasons (the WHY) and guidance (the HOW) for helping students to be ready for each lesson as well. Andy shares his thoughts on the 7th and final principle from Howard Hendricks - the Law of Readiness. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 40 Andy Braams
August 17, 2020 07:00 - 40 minutes - 74.7 MBIt stands to reason that the teacher should be ready. But Hendricks provides reasons (the WHY) and guidance (the HOW) for helping students to be ready for each lesson as well. Andy shares his thoughts on the 7th and final principle from Howard Hendricks - the Law of Readiness. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW EP 39 Andy Braams (Teaching to Change Lives - Encouragement)
August 10, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutes - 61.3 MBMotivation is a big part of learning. Our ability to properly motivate can make a tremendous difference in someone's ability to learn. To properly motivate is to encourage others. Andy shares his thoughts on the 6th Law that Dr. Hendricks' stated - the Law of Encouragement. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW EP 39 Andy Braams
August 10, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutes - 61.3 MBMotivation is a big part of learning. Our ability to properly motivate can make a tremendous difference in someone's ability to learn. To properly motivate is to encourage others. Andy shares his thoughts on the 6th Law that Dr. Hendricks' stated - the Law of Encouragement. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 38 Andy Braams (Teaching to Change Lives - Heart)
August 03, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutes - 60.2 MBWhen we think of teaching, we think of filling the head. But the real goal is to reach the heart. In this week's episode Andy provides some insight on Dr. Hendricks 5th Law - the Law of the Heart. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 38 Andy Braams
August 03, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutes - 60.2 MBWhen we think of teaching, we think of filling the head. But the real goal is to reach the heart. In this week's episode Andy provides some insight on Dr. Hendricks 5th Law - the Law of the Heart. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 37 Andy Braams (Teaching to Change Lives - Communication)
July 27, 2020 07:00 - 30 minutes - 54.9 MBAs educators, we are primarily communicators. The Law of Communication is to build a bridge to help others understand. Andy shares some thoughts about the Law of Communication, which is Dr. Howard Hendricks fourth law as recorded in his book Teaching to Change Lives. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 37 Andy Braams
July 27, 2020 07:00 - 30 minutes - 54.9 MBAs educators, we are primarily communicators. The Law of Communication is to build a bridge to help others understand. Andy shares some thoughts about the Law of Communication, which is Dr. Howard Hendricks fourth law as recorded in his book Teaching to Change Lives. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 36 Andy Braams (Teaching to Change Lives - Activity)
July 20, 2020 07:00 - 30 minutes - 55.9 MBThis week, Andy covers the third law of the teacher - The Law of Activity - developed by Dr. Howard Hendricks, and shared in his book Teaching to Change Lives. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 36 Andy Braams
July 20, 2020 07:00 - 30 minutes - 55.9 MBThis week, Andy covers the third law of the teacher - The Law of Activity - developed by Dr. Howard Hendricks, and shared in his book Teaching to Change Lives. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 35 Andy Braams (Teaching to Change Lives - Education)
July 13, 2020 07:00 - 30 minutes - 55.5 MBAndy continues the series covering the seven laws of the teacher as shared by Dr. Howard Hendricks in his book Teaching to Change Lives. This week's episode covers the second law - The Law of Education. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 35 Andy Braams
July 13, 2020 07:00 - 30 minutes - 55.5 MBAndy continues the series covering the seven laws of the teacher as shared by Dr. Howard Hendricks in his book Teaching to Change Lives. This week's episode covers the second law - The Law of Education. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW EP 34 Andy Braams (Teaching to Change Lives - Teacher)
July 06, 2020 07:00 - 29 minutes - 53.6 MBAndy begins a seven-part series covering the seven laws of the teacher as shared by Dr. Howard Hendricks in his book Teaching to Change Lives. This week's episode covers the first law - The Law of the Teacher. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW EP 34 Andy Braams
July 06, 2020 07:00 - 29 minutes - 53.6 MBAndy begins a seven-part series covering the seven laws of the teacher as shared by Dr. Howard Hendricks in his book Teaching to Change Lives. This week's episode covers the first law - The Law of the Teacher. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 33 Andy Braams (Q & A)
June 29, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 51 MBThe 5th Monday of the month means something a little different - and one of the differences will often be to answer questions. This month, the questions include topics such as continued learning, burnout, and recruiting others in the midst of the pandemic. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 33 Andy Braams
June 29, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 51 MBThe 5th Monday of the month means something a little different - and one of the differences will often be to answer questions. This month, the questions include topics such as continued learning, burnout, and recruiting others in the midst of the pandemic. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 32 Andy Braams
June 22, 2020 07:00 - 29 minutes - 53.8 MBWill tithes and offerings be enough for churches to sustain themselves in the future? Perhaps not. If not, what are some options? A new book, The Coming Revolution in Church Economics, tries to provide the why, the what, and a little of how to consider a future with other options. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 32 Andy Braams (Book Discussion - Coming Revolution in Church Economics)
June 22, 2020 07:00 - 29 minutes - 53.8 MBWill tithes and offerings be enough for churches to sustain themselves in the future? Perhaps not. If not, what are some options? A new book, The Coming Revolution in Church Economics, tries to provide the why, the what, and a little of how to consider a future with other options. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 31 James Estep Pt 2
June 15, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 50 MBDr. James Estep discusses Christian formation including the distinction he makes between formation and development. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 31 James Estep (Human Development, Theology, and Education), Pt 2
June 15, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 50 MBDr. James Estep discusses Christian formation including the distinction he makes between formation and development. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 30 James Estep Pt 1
June 08, 2020 07:00 - 23 minutes - 43.6 MBDr. James Estep shares insights on integrating theology with a few specific human development theories. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 30 James Estep (Human Development, Theology, and Education), Pt 1
June 08, 2020 07:00 - 23 minutes - 43.6 MBDr. James Estep shares insights on integrating theology with a few specific human development theories. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 29 Andy Braams (Lessons from the First Months of COVID-19), Pt 2
June 01, 2020 07:00 - 29 minutes - 54.6 MBAndy shares a few leadership reminders or lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 29 Andy Braams
June 01, 2020 07:00 - 29 minutes - 54.6 MBAndy shares a few leadership reminders or lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 28 Andy Braams (Lessons from the First Months of COVID-19), Pt 1
May 25, 2020 07:00 - 26 minutes - 47.6 MBAndy shares a few personal lessons he has learned in 2020, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic began in America. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 28 Andy Braams
May 25, 2020 07:00 - 26 minutes - 47.6 MBAndy shares a few personal lessons he has learned in 2020, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic began in America. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 27 Glenn Miller Pt 2
May 18, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 45.2 MBThis interview was recorded April 7th - still in the early stages of the COVID-19 challenge. Dr. Miller shares how conflict will be likely during the coming weeks as churches attempt to manage the fallout from COVID-19. At the conclusion of the interview, Andy extends Glenn's teaching on the SOAR budget principle that Glenn mentioned in Part 1. Listening to Part 1 (Ep 26) is strongly recommended before listening to this episode. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by ...
CEW Ep 27 Glenn Miller (Financial Challenges for Churches), Pt 2
May 18, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 45.2 MBThis interview was recorded April 7th - still in the early stages of the COVID-19 challenge. Dr. Miller shares how conflict will be likely during the coming weeks as churches attempt to manage the fallout from COVID-19. At the conclusion of the interview, Andy extends Glenn's teaching on the SOAR budget principle that Glenn mentioned in Part 1. Listening to Part 1 (Ep 26) is strongly recommended before listening to this episode. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by ...
CEW Ep 26 Glenn Miller Pt 1
May 11, 2020 07:00 - 22 minutes - 40.6 MBThis interview was recorded April 7th - still in the early stages of the COVID-19 challenge. Dr. Miller discusses four reasons churches face financial challenges in normal situations (which have been exaggerated during our current time) and three ways paths to take moving forward. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 26 Glenn Miller (Financial Challenges for Churches), Pt 1
May 11, 2020 07:00 - 22 minutes - 40.6 MBThis interview was recorded April 7th - still in the early stages of the COVID-19 challenge. Dr. Miller discusses four reasons churches face financial challenges in normal situations (which have been exaggerated during our current time) and three ways paths to take moving forward. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 25 Jason Allen (Leading Thru the Early Days of COVID-19)
May 04, 2020 07:00 - 25 minutes - 46 MBDr. Jason Allen, President of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Spurgeon College shares about life for him during COVID-19, considerations for decision making during the pandemic, and the role of the pastor at this time as well. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 25 Jason Allen
May 04, 2020 07:00 - 25 minutes - 46 MBDr. Jason Allen, President of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Spurgeon College shares about life for him during COVID-19, considerations for decision making decisions during the pandemic, and the role of the pastor at this time as well. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 24 Dwayne McCrary Pt 2
April 27, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 44.4 MBIn Part 2 of this interview, Dwayne McCrary of LifeWay discusses several topics including the copyright issues and ethics related to published curriculum. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 24 Dwayne McCrary (LifeWay's COVID-19 Pivot),Pt 2
April 27, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 44.4 MBIn Part 2 of this interview, Dwayne McCrary of LifeWay discusses several topics including the copyright issues and ethics related to published curriculum. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 23 Dwayne McCrary Pt 1
April 20, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutes - 59.3 MBDwayne McCrary of LifeWay discusses serving the church by quickly providing digital resources, some points of encouragement and the decision-making process at LifeWay. Websites mentioned: goexplorethebible.com (see Adapted Group Plans) curriculum.lifeway.com lifeway.com/corona kenbraddy.com Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 23 Dwayne McCrary (LifeWay's COVID-19 Pivot), Pt 1
April 20, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutes - 59.3 MBDwayne McCrary of LifeWay discusses serving the church by quickly providing digital resources, some points of encouragement and the decision-making process at LifeWay. Websites mentioned: goexplorethebible.com (see Adapted Group Plans) curriculum.lifeway.com lifeway.com/corona kenbraddy.com Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 22 Neil Franks (Navigating the Financial Challenges At The Beginning of the Pandemic)
April 16, 2020 07:00 - 25 minutes - 47.2 MBIn this bonus episode, Dr. Neil Franks, President of the Missouri Baptist Foundation, shares his thoughts on the current pandemic, the current financial challenges, and how the MBF is navigating the process. You can contact the foundation at mbfn.org. Also, the documents mentioned in the show are available as a pdf for download. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 22 Neil Franks
April 16, 2020 07:00 - 25 minutes - 47.2 MBIn this bonus episode, Dr. Neil Franks, President of the Missouri Baptist Foundation, shares his thoughts on the current pandemic, the current financial challenges, and how the MBF is navigating the process. You can contact the foundation at mbfn.org. Also, the documents mentioned in the show are available as a pdf for download. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 21 Micah Fries (Equipping the Church)
April 13, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 49.6 MBMicah Fries discusses his recent book, Leveling the Church, as well as sharing a bit on how his church is responding to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 21 Micah Fries
April 13, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 49.6 MBMicah Fries discusses his recent book, Leveling the Church, as well as sharing a bit on how his church is responding to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 20 Nathan Rose (Understanding the Church), Pt 2
April 06, 2020 07:00 - 17 minutes - 31.8 MBNathan Rose discusses how he has been receiving pastoral care for himself during COVID-19 and where others pastors and leaders might look for care as well. He then flips the mic back to Andy related to questions about a few of the unknowns for churches as we eventually move towards a post COVID-19 world. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 20 Nathan Rose Pt 2
April 06, 2020 07:00 - 17 minutes - 31.8 MBNathan Rose discusses how he has been receiving pastoral care for himself during COVID-19 and where others pastors and leaders might look for care as well. He then flips the mic back to Andy related to questions about a few of the unknowns for churches as we eventually move towards a post COVID-19 world. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 19 Nathan Rose (Understanding the Church), Pt 1
March 30, 2020 07:00 - 20 minutes - 38.4 MBNathan Rose helps us consider the question: "What is a church?" and shares how his thoughts on how the answer to that question helps guide his church in their decision-making process during the recent challenge of COVID-19. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 19 Nathan Rose Pt 1
March 30, 2020 07:00 - 20 minutes - 38.4 MBNathan Rose helps us consider the question: "What is a church?" and shares how his thoughts on how the answer to that question helps guide his church in their decision-making process during the recent challenge of COVID-19. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 18 Andy Braams (Leveraging Digital Content)
March 23, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 36.1 MBWith COVID-19 causing many churches to consider moving sermons and services online, the time is now to develop a long-term strategy for using digital content. Online meetings and training are two ideas mentioned in this episode. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 18 Andy Braams
March 23, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 36.1 MBWith COVID-19 causing many churches to consider moving sermons and services online, the time is now to develop a long-term strategy for using digital content. Online meetings and training are two ideas mentioned in this episode. Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CEW Ep 17 Andy Braams (Streaming Licenses)
March 19, 2020 07:00 - 21 minutes - 39.6 MBMany churches will be putting their sermons or service on the web for the first time due to COVID-19. Before you do, especially if music will be involved, make sure you have a license to stream. Two resources to check: https://us.ccli.com/ https://christiancopyrightsolutions.com/ Music from https://filmmusic.io, ·Fearless First· by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com), License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)