John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast | A pastor's insights on leadership for the whole church
150 episodes - English - Latest episode: 26 days ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsA monthly discussion of essential church leadership skills including communication, delegation, creativity, and flexibility.
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You Were Born For This
June 10, 2021 18:09 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MBEvery generation has within it a calling upon which the well-being of the world will hinge based on the response to that calling. Become a part of God’s occupying army by realizing that you were born for this very hour!
You Were Born For This - John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
June 10, 2021 18:09 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MBEvery generation has within it a calling upon which the well-being of the world will hinge based on the response to that calling. Become a part of God’s occupying army by realizing that you were born for this very hour!
A Generational Reset, Pt. 2
May 06, 2021 18:37 - 26 minutes - 18 MBThe Lord plans to reset the wineskin of this generation and pour out His Spirit beyond measure as we yield to the truths revealed. Learn how to avoid the Achilles’ heel to the plans and purposes of God in this kingdom generational reset.
A Generational Reset, Pt. 2 - John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
May 06, 2021 18:37 - 26 minutes - 18 MBThe Lord plans to reset the wineskin of this generation and pour out His Spirit beyond measure as we yield to the truths revealed. Learn how to avoid the Achilles’ heel to the plans and purposes of God in this kingdom generational reset.
A Generational Reset
April 09, 2021 13:40 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBPastor John teaches us to fully embrace what God is saying and doing in this present-day harvest through a generational reset. Learn how to properly position your heart so you will be instrumental in this move of God.
A Generational Reset - John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
April 09, 2021 13:40 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBPastor John teaches us to fully embrace what God is saying and doing in this present-day harvest through a generational reset. Learn how to properly position your heart so you will be instrumental in this move of God.
The Legacy of a Harvester Part 2 – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
March 03, 2021 16:04 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBPastor John completes his very personal interview with Denny Patton, long-time friend and founder of an international ministry to youth. In this final portion of the discussion, listen in as Denny gives us an eternal perspective.
The Legacy of a Harvester Part 2
March 03, 2021 16:04 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBPastor John completes his very personal interview with Denny Patton, long-time friend and founder of an international ministry to youth. In this final portion of the discussion, listen in as Denny gives us an eternal perspective.
The Legacy of a Harvester Part 1
February 03, 2021 14:28 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBPastor John interviews Denny Patton, founder of The Silver Ring Thing Ministries, and presents the perspective of a Harvester even in the midst of his final stages of a battle with cancer. Glean from his wisdom how you can fulfill your calling, no matter what challenges you may face.
The Legacy of a Harvester Part 1 – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
February 03, 2021 14:28 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBPastor John interviews Denny Patton, founder of The Silver Ring Thing Ministries, and presents the perspective of a Harvester even in the midst of his final stages of a battle with cancer. Glean from his wisdom how you can fulfill your calling, no matter what challenges you may face.
The Person of the Holy Spirit
January 07, 2021 15:49 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBPastor John teaches how to walk in faith despite your present circumstances, find wisdom and direction beyond your own abilities, and overcome in this life as you gain insight from the indwelling Holy Spirit.
The Person of the Holy Spirit – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
January 07, 2021 15:49 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBPastor John teaches how to walk in faith despite your present circumstances, find wisdom and direction beyond your own abilities, and overcome in this life as you gain insight from the indwelling Holy Spirit.
The Counterfeit of the Spirit of Faith
December 02, 2020 17:35 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBPastor John cautions from getting caught up in vain arguments which hinder the ability to yield to God’s Spirit. He encourages you to assure that you are being motivated by love even when facing those who oppose the Truth.
EP 044 – Rage: The Counterfeit of the Spirit of Faith
December 02, 2020 17:35 - 27 minutes - 62.1 MBPastor John cautions from getting caught up in vain arguments which hinder the ability to yield to God’s Spirit. He encourages you to assure that you are being motivated by love even when facing those who oppose the Truth.
The Counterfeit of the Spirit of Faith – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
December 02, 2020 17:35 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBPastor John cautions from getting caught up in vain arguments which hinder the ability to yield to God’s Spirit. He encourages you to assure that you are being motivated by love even when facing those who oppose the Truth.
Evicting Idols – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
November 04, 2020 17:45 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBPastor John teaches how to recognize whose voice is creating the story of your life and how to remove any idols that may be hindering your walk with God so you can yield to Him in this coming move of His Spirit.
Rest and the Sovereign Move of God – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
October 08, 2020 18:55 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MBPastor John defines the when, why, and how of Jesus’s strategy for taking time to rest. He also clarifies what is coming to the churches through a sovereign move of God and what will be the result if we handle it wisely.
Rest and the Sovereign Move of God
October 08, 2020 18:55 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MBPastor John defines the when, why, and how of Jesus’s strategy for taking time to rest. He also clarifies what is coming to the churches through a sovereign move of God and what will be the result if we handle it wisely.
Lessons I Learned from Chris Hodges – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
September 02, 2020 16:30 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBJoin Pastor John in a Q&A session with Chris Hodges, Founder and Senior Pastor of Church of the Highlands, as they discuss how to experience explosive growth in your church.
EP 041 – Lessons I Learned from Chris Hodges
September 02, 2020 16:30 - 26 minutes - 60.4 MBJoin Pastor John in a Q&A session with Chris Hodges, Founder and Senior Pastor of Church of the Highlands, as they discuss how to experience explosive growth in your church.
Alpha and Omega Leadership
August 05, 2020 18:38 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBHow do you lead in light of a troubled present and an uncertain future? Join Pastor John as he discusses how to receive direction from God and to lead for tomorrow.
Alpha and Omega Leadership – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
August 05, 2020 18:38 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBHow do you lead in light of a troubled present and an uncertain future? Join Pastor John as he discusses how to receive direction from God and to lead for tomorrow.
Preserving a World on Fire
July 01, 2020 14:25 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MBHow do we minister to a world that is wracked with strife and unrest? Join Pastor John as he shares how we can reflect the heart of Jesus in the midst of the turmoil around us.
Preserving a World on Fire – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
July 01, 2020 14:25 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MBHow do we minister to a world that is wracked with strife and unrest? Join Pastor John as he shares how we can reflect the heart of Jesus in the midst of the turmoil around us.
A Conversation About Racism
June 12, 2020 13:58 - 1 hour - 47.2 MBIn this special episode, we’ve gathered four couples together—most of them people of color—to have a conversation about racism in America. Learn what these people have faced as individuals, as couples, and as families daily. We encourage you to take a few moments and really listen to this discussion on a subject that is timely and needs all our understanding for us to effect real change. We encourage you to pray for our nation and share this podcast with others.
A Conversation About Racism – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
June 12, 2020 13:58 - 1 hour - 47.2 MBJoin Pastor John as he talks with four couples, most of them people of color, in a conversation about racism in America and what they have faced as individuals, as couples, and as families daily.
Overcoming in the Midst of Chaos
June 03, 2020 15:09 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBWhat hope can the Church offer in these days when people are encumbered by dire circumstances driven by fears and worries from COVID-19, violence in the streets, sicknesses, job losses, and more? In this podcast, Pastor John interviews Pastor Larry Hutton who takes us through practical steps of walking by faith in what already belongs to us in Christ. You will learn: How to access healing grace and financial grace. Are there conditions that disqualify one from receiving healing? How to ...
Overcoming in the Midst of Chaos – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
June 03, 2020 15:09 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBJoin Pastor John as he talks with Pastor Larry Hutton about how to access healing grace and financial grace by faith during these troubled times.
Hope in the Storm
May 06, 2020 14:23 - 21 minutes - 15 MBIn today’s episode, Pastor John covers the topic of how a leader must respond to this critical hour in which we are living related to COVID-19. In the midst of the dark times overtaking our world, Pastor John answers the essential questions: Where is the safest place to be in a crisis? With so many varied sources of information being put out surrounding the details of this crisis, from which source will we be persuaded to take our direction? When hopelessness abounds, can we believe th...
Hope in the Storm – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
May 06, 2020 14:23 - 21 minutes - 15 MBPastor John discusses how we can lead and find hope and encouragement during the COVID-19 crisis by pointing us to our God, the true source of our strength.
God’s Masterpiece, Part 2 – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
April 02, 2020 13:01 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBPastor John continues the discussion of God’s image in man, how it’s been distorted in the area of sexuality and how to help others struggling in these areas experience God’s unconditional love.
God’s Masterpiece, Pt. 2
April 02, 2020 13:01 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBSex outside of marriage Homosexuality Divorce Pornography Gender change If any of these issues have touched you or someone you love, tune in to hear what God has to say about distorting His image. In this month’s podcast, Pastor Nuzzo continues to delve into God’s Word regarding issues that alter the image of God. This is not a message of shame, but one of hope and deliverance. Don’t weaponize Romans 1:21 and trade the truth of God’s Word for a lie. You are a priceless work of art made...
God’s Masterpiece, Pt. 1
March 05, 2020 15:39 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MBIn this first of a two-part series, Pastor Nuzzo clearly lays out the manner and purpose for which God intended His image to be reflected in the earth. Subsequently, we learn that through the ages, the enemy has sought to distort that image by trying to alter the way men and women see themselves, marriage, and family. Find out through this podcast how to communicate God’s redemptive view by grace and truth to those confused and trapped by the social morals of our day.
God’s Masterpiece, Part 1 – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
March 05, 2020 15:39 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MBJoin Pastor John as he discusses the manner and purpose for which God intends His image to be reflected in the earth, and how the enemy seeks to distort that image.
Experiencing God’s Presence in Everyday Life Part 2 – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
February 05, 2020 17:58 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBJoin Pastor John as he discusses how to keep selfishness out of your life and ministry by looking through the lens of love and fulfill God’s command to love as He loves.
Experiencing God’s Presence in Everyday Life, Pt. 2
February 05, 2020 17:58 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBThis month, Pastor Nuzzo continues discussing how to keep selfishness out of your life by looking through the lens of love. In order to experience God’s manifest presence in our lives and see miracles happen, we must eagerly desire spiritual gifts. But we must put love first! We are to follow after LOVE not spiritual gifts. Ask yourself these questions: Who is forming the beliefs in your heart that are governing the words of your life? Is it fear or thankfulness? God has called us to ...
Experiencing God’s Presence in Everyday Life, Pt. 1
January 09, 2020 20:08 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBIn this month’s episode, listen in on this life-changing teaching Pastor John presented in October to Victory Staff. You will find that the truths explained will be pivotal in your walk with God, how you interact with others, and how you process the events of your life. Discover how to live the life you were called to live. Realize the steps needed to come to maturity Find out what your purpose is and what to put first in your everyday life Understand the difference between God’s omnisc...
Experiencing God’s Presence in Everyday Life – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
January 09, 2020 20:08 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBJoin Pastor John as he discusses the truths that are pivotal in your walk with God, how you interact with others, and how you process the events of your life.
Fully Known, Fully Loved, Fully Challenged
December 04, 2019 17:37 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBIn this episode, Pastor John Nuzzo interviews Doug Smith, one of today’s most significantly effective Next Generation leaders. Doug not only hosts a renowned leadership podcast with a thriving organization he formed called L3 Leadership, but he is also the Director of Development with the Light of Life Mission in Pittsburgh, where daily, hundreds of lives are being transformed. Discover the turning point which changed the trajectory of Doug’s life forever. Learn how Doug’s journey, origin...
Fully Known, Fully Loved, Fully Challenged – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
December 04, 2019 17:37 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBJoin Pastor John as he talks with Doug Smith, the founder of L3 Leadership and Director of Development with the Light of Life Mission on how to become a fruitful and effective leader.
Leading in Spite of Internal Deficits – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
November 06, 2019 18:23 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBIn challenges our character flaws are often revealed. How do we use this as an opportunity to grow? Join Pastor John as he discusses this with Pastors Walker & Haley Schurz.
Leading in Spite of Internal Deficits
November 06, 2019 18:23 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBIn this episode, Pastor Nuzzo interviews Pastors Walker and Haley Schurz who followed a God-sized vision of raising up a church in the developing city of Lusaka, Zambia, using funds raised from within that nation. They have been successfully following that vision and pastoring a church there for 16 years, creating a model which is influencing their community and government leaders, but not without facing many obstacles and challenges. In this discussion, Haley realized that through enormo...
Learning to Dwell in Tents Together – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
October 03, 2019 13:26 - 23 minutes - 16 MBHow can a multi-generational church work to fulfill God’s call? Join Pastor John as he discusses the role each person can play in pursuing God’s promises for this generation.
Learning to Dwell in Tents Together
October 03, 2019 13:26 - 23 minutes - 16 MBIn this month’s podcast, Pastor John discusses the call of God today to a multi-generational church. We see how Abraham was called to go to a place he didn’t know but was to dwell together in an unknown place with Isaac and Jacob, who were also heirs with him of the same promise. We are called in like manner to join together—The Abrahams, The Isaacs, and The Jacobs of our time—to pursue God’s promise for this present generation. Pastor John encourages The Abrahams to believe in and pour i...
Five Practices for Multiplying Leaders, Pt. 2
September 04, 2019 19:16 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBPastor John continues his summary of Hero Maker: The Five Essential Practices for Leaders to Multiply Leaders by Dave Ferguson and Warren Bird. In this episode, the final three principles are covered. God takes all of us on a journey, but sometimes, that journey gets stuck. We are so busy developing ourselves that we fail to realize that there’s an ongoing commitment that we must make to multiplying disciples—multiplying high capacity people that can lead others. There is a difference...
Five Practices for Multiplying Leaders Part 2 – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
September 04, 2019 19:16 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBHow can you have an exponential impact for the Kingdom of God? Join Pastor John as he talks about the necessity of an ongoing commitment to make multiplying disciples.
Five Practices for Multiplying Leaders – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
July 31, 2019 22:11 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBHow do you shift your thinking from being the hero to the person who makes heroes? Join Pastor John as he reviews a resource that investigates this.
Five Practices for Multiplying Leaders, Pt. 1
July 31, 2019 22:11 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBIn this month’s podcast, Pastor John Nuzzo reviews the book Hero Maker by Dave Ferguson and Warren Bird. Using real-life ministry stories and examples from Jesus’ ministry, the book contains five essential practices for leaders to multiply leaders. Pastor John recaps two of those five practices in this podcast. If you want to revolutionize your church and community, this book is a must read—a book that you will wish you had read many years ago. It will help you grow and shift your thinking...
Emerging Leaders – John Nuzzo Leadership Podcast
July 03, 2019 11:53 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBWhat do the next generation of great leaders look like and what lessons can you learn from them? Join Pastor John as he speaks with two young, emerging leaders.
Emerging Leaders
July 03, 2019 11:53 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBAs you listen to this discussion between Pastor John and two emerging leaders: Sean Moore and Doug Smith, you will be amazed at the wisdom and character represented in the next generation of leaders. Two very different journeys are shared: one, the journey of a pastor’s kid who was raised in a Christian home; and the other, the journey of a young man who lost his mother at an early age and had a difficult upbringing, assuming that he would amount to nothing. Yet, God had another plan, and t...