The Giving Leader Podcast
Phil Ling is joined by dynamic leaders for practical insights to empower leaders & fuel their visions at the intersection of Leadership & Generosity.
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The Garden Church is on a mission to bring hope to a dark world. Welcome to a brand new season of The Giving Leader Podcast featuring conversations with innovative leaders. Nolan and Lindsey Tjaden moved from Portland to Phoenix to plant The Garden with their three kids. The Garden is reaching hundreds of young adults and attracting hundreds more each week with a dynamic social media strategy (no they aren't targeting your parents ...
How did a family vacation to visit national parks result in Jeff McCullough founding Hello Saints- a YouTube channel with 4 million views and growing? How did the decision to uproot his life in Michigan lead Dave Elshaugh to Loving Utah? How do we discuss similarities and differences in faith with truth and love? Lean in for a conversation about ministry in Utah and around the world as host Phil Ling is joined by Dave Elshaug and J...
Alan Keck- Candidate for Governor in Kentucky, CEO, Mayor of one of the largest tourism destinations in the Ohio Valley and certified MLB Player Agent- joins the conversation with Phil Ling to discuss faith, leadership, values and making a difference in your world.
Who inspires him most as a leader?
Why is he running for Governor?
How do you navigate the minefield of politics as a person of faith?
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Matt Jones- ESPN Radio Host, Founder and Host of Kentucky Sports Radio with 40 affiliates, Co-Owner of OVW Wrestling and New York Times Bestselling Author- joins the podcast for a conversation with Phil Ling to discuss leadership, chasing your dream, and starting from scratch.
This episode is sponsored by Players Box. Players Box is designed to help students combat pressure and stress in Academics, Arts and Athletics. Students lear...
We've all heard the story- a strong traditional church tries new methods and goes up in smoke when everyone decides that they hate each other. But what if it is possible to Lead Through Change in a loving way that honors God and succeeds in strengthening the church?
Rick Grover has served as Lead Pastor at E91- a historic church in Indianapolis since 2012, in which he has led through change that has brought incredible new life whil...
As we emerge from the pandemic and face a seemingly new variant each month- where do we go from here as leaders? How do we continue to lead ministries that matter nearly two years later?
Join in as Mark Johnston joins Phil Ling for a practical and tactical discussion on leadership, the church, emerging from the pandemic and growing again. Mark is the Founder and Lead Pastor of The Journey- a multi campus church in Delaware fueled b...
Are you paying your staff enough? Dave Miller has been a part of nearly a THOUSAND church staffing interviews. Join us as he answers that question and 4 others that are holding you back from building a dynamic team for your ministry. To learn more about Dave Miller & Leadership Pathway visit https://leadershippathway.org/generosity
What happens when a husband and wife are gripped by a Kingdom vision in their unique context? Join Phil Ling for a conversation with Larry and Kendra Kaufman. Discover Grace Church- a dynamic growing multi-campus church in the heart of rural northeast Ohio. Journey to the idyllic Hillside Inn- a peaceful refuge for pastors and a beautiful destination point for travelers used to fuel ministry.
Finally- learn about 58:12 Global- a fa...
Join in as Rick Rusaw, bestselling author of The Externally Focused Church, joins Phil for a conversation to dissect ministry and leadership as we emerge to a post-pandemic world.
Rick Rusaw served as the Lead Pastor at LifeBridge Christian Church in Longmont, Colorado, for over 25 years, seeing the church’s attendance grow to more than 5,000 across three campuses. His passion for the church’s engaging and serving its communities h...
What happens when the passion of Mother Theresa intersects with the start-up power of Mark Cuban? Listen in as Bill Woolsey joins Phil for a conversation about empowering leaders to chase their dreams.
Bill is the President and Founder of FiveTwo Network, a network that equips leaders to launch a variety of sustainable start-ups that reach people for Jesus. In 1997, Bill and his family planted CrossPoint Community Church, a multi-...
Suicide is the third leading cause of death in students. Suicide and Depression increased by 60% between 2007 and 2018 (USA TODAY) and then 30% from that point through the COVID year. How are we addressing mental health in our churches? How are we providing real hope for our NextGen ministries? Charlie McMahan, Pastor of SouthBrook Christian Church and Founder of PlayersBox, joins Phil Ling for a revolutionary discussion about the ...
Don Wilson joins Phil for an engaging conversation about leadership in a post-pandemic world. Don and his wife Sue started Christ's Church of the Valley (CCV) in the Phoenix area from their living room in 1982. Under his leadership, CCV grew to over 27,000 in weekly attendance at 8 campus locations and over 300 staff members in 2017 before Don transitioned to lead Accelerate Group. Don has worked with over 7,000 leaders. What chall...
Churches across the country are asking the same questions- When should we reopen? How should we reopen? What will it look like when we reopen?
Jon Weece leads Southland Christian Church, a community of 14,000 in Central Kentucky. Southland made a calculated decision to reopen. Lean in for a discussion about why they reopened, the discussions leading to that decision and what things look like now they are reopened as Jon joins Phil...
Phil Cooke has produced award winning TV and Film Programming in more than 60 countries. In the process he has been shot at, survived two military coups, fallen out of a helicopter, and in Africa, been threatened with prison. During that time- through his company Cooke Media Group in Los Angeles- he's helped some of the largest Christian and non-profit organizations in the world use the media to tell their story in a changing, disr...
With a 25 year career in the military, Jeff McDaniel helped launch over 1,000 churches and baptize over 10,000 people in West Africa. His passion for personal discipleship is inspiring to leaders and Christians in all walks of life. Lean in as he shares incredible experiences of sharing the hope of Jesus in predominantly Muslim societies and how you can apply it to your ministry today!
What's next? What does reopening mean for my church? What about the tension between reopening and a re-emerging medical threat? How will ministry change?
In 2008, Russ Fendley was asked by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and National Institute of Health (NIH) to participate in a national healthcare war game in Washington D.C., to recognize the needed response to a viral epidemic entering the country and the strategies necessa...
One Ohio church's amazing response to the COVID-19 crisis. Lean in as Shawn Case, Executive Pastor of SouthBrook Christian Church in the Dayton, OH, area, joins Phil Ling to discuss ministry in the pandemic with sights on post-pandemic culture.
Andy Wood planted and leads Echo Church, a multi-campus church reaching Silicon Valley. As the COVID-19 Crisis took off- the area was the epicenter for California cases and one of the first to Shelter In Place in the United States. Lean in as Andy discusses the Echo Church journey and what is happening through the crisis with Phil Ling.
Does my church qualify for federal aid from the CARES (Coronavirus Aid Relief & Economic Security) Act? Yes! Your church qualifies for aid that can be used for payroll, mortgage, utility and lease payments. Lean in as Tim Cooper joins Phil Ling to discuss the details and what your church should do today before it is too late!
Will this last forever? What's next? Are the numbers real? What should we do for our families and organizations? In 2008, Russ Fendley was asked by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and National Institute of Health (NIH) to participate in a national healthcare war game in Washington D.C., to recognize the needed response to a viral epidemic entering the country and the strategies necessary to combat the impact on our healthcare...
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