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ICFM Leadership Podcast

22 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

Welcome to the ICFM Leadership Podcast. The International Convention of Faith Ministries is a world-wide fellowship of faith churches and ministries. For over 40 years, we have provided training, encouragement, and support to strengthen ministers and their ministries. The purpose of our podcast is to empower and equip leaders for success. For more information visit us online at https://icfm.org or download our ICFM App in the App Stores, Google Play, Amazon, Apple TV and Roku.

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Episodes

Loneliness in Leadership

February 21, 2023 18:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB

Statistics tell us that 70% of leaders struggle with loneliness. This comes from dealing with people and the demands of ministry in this current culture. Loneliness causes us to shut down and makes us feel like there is no purpose left for us. It can steal our focus, and affect our life and marriage. If you are feeling lonely, there is hope for you. You do have purpose, and you are not alone in this. In his message, Pastor Kia Perez shares practical steps for getting out of loneliness.  ...

True Leaders Make An Investment Into Others

December 20, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

In her message, Dr. Datha Thomas shares that we are called to be leaders for such a time as this. Nobody can do your assignment like you. Never underestimate the power of what God has chosen to put in you.  Even if we feel unqualified to be leaders, when we get into the Word of God, we realize what an honor it is for God to consider each and every one of us as leaders. God has chosen us to help others to fulfill their destiny. When God created us, He placed gifts and talents inside of us w...

Benefits of the Supernatural in Ministry

November 22, 2022 16:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

In his message, Dr. Daniel Gualtieri emphasizes our need for the power of the Holy Spirit in demonstration, as well as the supernatural working through the Word of God in our lives and ministries.  There is a recipe for God’s power and blessing in Psalm 119:145-148. The keys include developing a devotion and personal relationship with God, as well as a partnership with Him so there will be an impartation of the Holy Spirit that flows when you are ministering. Make yourself an expert in the ...

Balancing Act

October 17, 2022 21:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MB

Balancing Act: Discovering the most important Biblical balance in an unbalanced world In his message, Pastor Jim Frease shares powerful combination concepts of grace and truth for you and your ministry.  While we live in a very unbalanced world and culture, God wants us to have Biblical balance. There are two imbalances that can be found in today's churches. First, condemnation churches major on what they are against versus what they are for. They speak the truth but not in love. Second, ...

Balancing Act

October 17, 2022 21:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MB

Balancing Act: Discovering the most important Biblical balance in an unbalanced world In his message, Pastor Jim Frease shares powerful combination concepts of grace and truth for you and your ministry.  While we live in a very unbalanced world and culture, God wants us to have Biblical balance. There are two imbalances that can be found in today's churches. First, condemnation churches major on what they are against versus what they are for. They speak the truth but not in love. Second, ...

Lead with Ropes of Love

September 26, 2022 20:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

In this episode, Pastor Zane Bousum shares vital insights on how we can lead and love others, as church and ministry leaders. Hosea 11:3-4 (NASB): “Yet it is I who taught Ephraim to walk, I took them in My arms; but they did not know that I healed them. I pulled them along with cords of a man, with ropes of love, and I became to them as one who lifts the yoke from their jaws; and I bent down and fed them.” There are powerful keys for leadership in these verses. First, lift your people up in...

Lead with Ropes of Love

September 26, 2022 20:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

In this episode, Pastor Zane Bousum shares vital insights on how we can lead and love others, as church and ministry leaders. Hosea 11:3-4 (NASB): “Yet it is I who taught Ephraim to walk, I took them in My arms; but they did not know that I healed them. I pulled them along with cords of a man, with ropes of love, and I became to them as one who lifts the yoke from their jaws; and I bent down and fed them.” There are powerful keys for leadership in these verses. First, lift your people up in...

Are You Passionate About Soul Winning?

August 30, 2022 18:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB

At the age of 15, Dr. Daniel King wrote down a goal of leading one million people to Jesus by the age of 30. After reaching it, his goal now is one million souls per year.  Sharing about Jesus is an assignment given to every single believer. Between Jesus’ resurrection and ascension, He had one thing on His mind: The Great Commission.  The world is a very dark place. But let your light shine! Each one of us is called to be a shining light in the midst of great darkness. It takes one light ...

Jesus Had A Pillow. Do You Have One?

July 13, 2022 17:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

The story in Mark 4 gives us insight into the peace Jesus had in the middle of a storm, and the ability of not being disturbed by what goes on around Him. If Jesus had a pillow, and used it in the storms of His earthly ministry and life, we should have one too. The pillow represents rest and confidence that God will take care of us, and not being bothered by the storms around us.  Many have the question: Why do great men and women make mistakes? The #1 reason why people make mistakes in lif...

Leadership God's Way

May 16, 2022 14:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

Pastor Rodney Kyles shares three dynamic keys to leadership God’s way.  Leadership is extremely important. God has called you to lead in such a time as this, in these end times. He is looking for someone who is tenacious, dares to keep His Word and walks by faith.  We are sent from God as His ambassadors and are called to speak the truth, God’s Word, and not our opinion.  The world is very good at pushing its limits on us. But with God there are no limits! He has called us to do the impos...

Longevity In Ministry

March 25, 2022 15:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MB

Pastors Dan and Joan Olson share over ten vital insights for longevity in ministry, that will impart wisdom and be a source of strength in your life and ministry. What a privilege it is to be called to the ministry in these last days! Be faithful where God has planted you. Don't quit! Keep running your race, and finish your race.  Psalm 92:12-14 (NKJV): “The righteous shall flourish like a palm tree, he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. Those who are planted in the house of the Lord shal...

Leading On Purpose

February 21, 2022 22:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

Pastor Justin McCulley shares that God has a plan for our lives, and He has entrusted us with a divine purpose, a divine call and a divine destiny for this day and hour. He handpicked us to be His fearless leaders in these last days— anointed by God and created with purpose.  When you are faced with pressure, it is not the time to draw back, but instead embrace your purpose. Be empowered by the Holy Spirit to lead on that purpose and assignment that God has given you. Even in the midst of a...

Keep Your Hand On The Plow

January 20, 2022 16:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

Pastor Brenda Wood shares that you have been called to be a light in the darkness and a voice in this generation to usher in the greatest awakening before Jesus comes. It is the call of God that keeps you going forward in spite of circumstances. God’s calling is never rescinded and never cancelled.  Stress and burnout come when we don’t take care of ourselves. Pastor Brenda Wood goes over 5 key areas of self-care for ministers that will restore, refresh and renew you. Then you’ll continue t...

Discovering Your Inherent Leadership

December 16, 2021 22:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

Pastor Rory Synoground shares that God has placed and ordained you as a leader in the Body of Christ. Leaders are born. It is who you are. To be a better leader—the leader that God has ordained and created you to be—allow God to fashion, mold and frame your heart to who you are in Him, not to the world’s standards of leadership. Our ability comes from God, and it is immeasurable. Discover afresh and anew who you are as a leader in the Body of Christ. To contribute a financial gift to our m...

The Storm Is A Clue

November 17, 2021 23:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

Rev. Zachary Bigley shares in his message that every storm has an expiration date. The storm is a clue that something good is coming. Every time Jesus and His disciples went through a storm together, they always reached the other side. They always reached their destination and there was an assignment waiting for them.  Rest in the promises of God, and trust Him to get you to the other side. To contribute a financial gift to our ministry visit: https://icfm.org/give.

Victorious in Perilous Times

October 21, 2021 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

Dr. Edward Barger shares that no matter what we are facing today, we are furnished for every good work and equipped to overcome. Stay strong and steady in the vision and purpose God has given you. Our God is with us and for us! We are never going to allow pressure to cause us to bend. We are never going to compromise God's Word. We shall be steadfast, and we shall prevail. To contribute a financial gift to our ministry visit: https://icfm.org/give.

Leaders Are Led By The Spirit

September 22, 2021 22:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

Bishop Tom Brown shares the dynamics of being led by the Spirit and how we need to recognize that it often goes contrary to our flesh. God’s direction is always the wisdom of God. When He speaks to you, faith comes, and when you follow His leading your ministries will be successful. To contribute a financial gift to our ministry visit: https://icfm.org/give.

How To Build Your Ministry Team

August 10, 2021 18:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

In this dynamic teaching, Pastor Kempie Womble unfolds both spiritual and practical insights on how to build and develop your ministry team.    To contribute a financial gift to our ministry visit: https://icfm.org/give.

Sound Words

July 20, 2021 19:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

Dr. Bob Raimondo shares about sound words and their importance as a foundation of our lives and ministries.  2 Timothy 1:13 (NASB1995): “Retain the standard of sound words which you have heard from me, in the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.”  Sound words are a sketch, a pattern and a concise representation; they are words that paint a picture in our hearts. We are to pattern our lives and ministries after the sketch and pattern of sound words of Scripture.   To contribute a fina...

Your Turn To Lead

June 01, 2021 16:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

Dr. Orlando Barela shares vital insights on fulfilling the plan and purpose of God for your ministry, and reaching the destiny God has prepared for you.  To contribute a financial gift to our ministry visit: https://icfm.org/give.

How To Reset Your Ministry

May 11, 2021 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

Pastor Tom Leuther shares how the Power of Forgiveness can Reset Your Ministry for a new season. To contribute a financial gift to our ministry visit: https://icfm.org/give.

How To Reset Your Ministry

May 11, 2021 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

Pastor Tom Leuther shares how the Power of Forgiveness can Reset Your Ministry for a new season. To contribute a financial gift to our ministry visit: https://icfm.org/give.