The Christian Leader Made Simple Show
Many leaders are searching for clarity in a very confusing world. Their lives are chaotic and they struggle with their effectiveness, and as a result, they don’t enjoy leadership as much as they could. I provide a framework called The Christian Leader Blueprint that helps leaders learn and master the biblical skills needed to improve their leadership health and effectiveness. It helps a person gain a better rhythm of life, see themselves more clearly, leverage their strengths, and produce more productive relationships. You can download The Christian Leader Blueprint - Short Guide for free today at www.ryanfranklin.org. #leadershipdevelopment #personalgrowth #leadership #ministry #pastors #churches #leadershiptraining #christianleader #leader #influence #executivecoach #leadershipcoaching #productivity
Episodes
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You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free!
https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment
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What's subtly wearing you out? Free self-assessment for ministry leaders: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment
Join Christian Leader® Community Coaching: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching
In this conversation, Ryan Franklin sits down with Dr. Wayne Chappelle, co-author of the new book Heal Your Hurting Mind, written with Craig Groeschel. Together they explore a reality many pastors and leaders face: ...
Link to the full podcast:
https://youtu.be/JRoVRZoRclI?si=rN7uApvwDvq4jNyU
You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free!
https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment
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Link to the full podcast:
https://youtu.be/rxzh4veu8xQ?si=X5d1H9kjbUKxSFDx
You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free!
https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment
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Link to the full podcast:
https://youtu.be/qYRTDeyJJS0?si=VXWCqhTo_F60RM6i
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The Robinettes reflect on a season marked by deep loneliness early in their marriage, even while together. Living overseas, isolated, and emotionally disconnected, she wrestled with silence, secrecy, and feeling unseen. Through prayer, courage, and honest affirmation, she chose to speak belief and value into her husband’s life....
What's subtly wearing you out? Free self-assessment for ministry leaders: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment
Join Christian Leader® Community Coaching: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching
What does it really take to follow a 40-year pastor, especially when that pastor is your father? In this episode, Ryan sits down with Pastor Chantry Dean to unpack the emotional weight and leadership complexity of s...
Link to the full podcast:
https://youtu.be/JRoVRZoRclI?si=rN7uApvwDvq4jNyU
You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free!
https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment
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Link to the full podcast:
https://youtu.be/rxzh4veu8xQ?si=X5d1H9kjbUKxSFDx
You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free!
https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment
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Link to the full podcast:
https://youtu.be/qYRTDeyJJS0?si=VXWCqhTo_F60RM6i
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The Robinettes vulnerably share how personal healing was essential to rebuilding their marriage. They describe confronting unhealed trauma, unmet emotional needs, and misunderstood love languages that surfaced during hard seasons. Through honesty, grace, and intentional growth—learning each other’s triggers, needs, and strength...
What's subtly wearing you out? Free self-assessment for ministry leaders: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment
Join Christian Leader® Community Coaching: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching
What does it really mean to hear the voice of God? In this episode, Ryan sits down with Rev. Raymond Woodward to explore John 10:27, “My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.” Together, they walk...
Link to the full podcast:
https://youtu.be/JRoVRZoRclI?si=rN7uApvwDvq4jNyU
You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free!
https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment
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F...
Link to the full podcast:
https://youtu.be/rxzh4veu8xQ?si=X5d1H9kjbUKxSFDx
You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free!
https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment
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Link to the full podcast:
https://youtu.be/qYRTDeyJJS0?si=VXWCqhTo_F60RM6i
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Charles and Stacey Robinette share how intentional closeness—physical, emotional, and relational—helped move their marriage from simply surviving to leading with purpose. They emphasize staying connected through quality time, honesty, shared rhythms like reading together, and daily communication. By honoring each other’s love l...
You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free!
https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment
Many pastors and church leaders do not burn out because they lack passion or commitment. They burn out because t...
Link to the full podcast:
https://youtu.be/leJ_lhYyRaY?si=KF4tCrSrclVlwVD8
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Dr. David Bernard explains that effective leadership goes beyond casting vision to motivating people to act, especially when change is required. He emphasizes unity through shared vision, clear mission focus, and consistent over-communication. Bernard highlights the importance of listening, building consensus, celebrating real ...
This is a special episode of the Christian Leader Made Simple Podcast recorded on site at Indiana Bible College as part of IBC Library Talk.
In this conversation, Ryan Franklin sits down with Justin Reinking to talk about what it really takes to build leadership that lasts. Ryan shares openly about his early calling to ministry, the pressure of stepping into major leadership responsibility at a young age, and the burnout that forced...
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https://youtu.be/qDb02V0hN9o?si=odVq29iP-N6skAWF
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In this conversation with Josh Melancon, Josh shares practical wisdom on confronting pride, fear, and unhealthy leadership patterns. He emphasizes honest self-awareness, genuine repentance without excuses, and inviting trusted voices into the process. He also offers guidance for responding wisely and Christ-like when serving un...
Link to the full podcast:
https://youtu.be/4HjZ0tSOeHQ?si=DxvC9D26_zT8yAXc
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Brother Robinette offers guidance to young adults sensing a call from God, emphasizing humility, patience, and teachability. He explains that feeling called doesn’t mean knowing everything, and that growth happens through intentional relationships with trusted voices. Rather than speaking too quickly, he encourages learning fro...
You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free!
https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment
Ryan shares a perspective on time management that reshaped his leadership more than any productivity system or s...
Link to the full podcast:
https://youtu.be/leJ_lhYyRaY?si=KF4tCrSrclVlwVD8
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Dr. David Bernard outlines what pastors and ministry leaders must prioritize to see genuine, sustainable growth. He emphasizes apostolic identity, unity, and revival rooted in Acts 2, while urging leaders to think like missionaries within an increasingly secular culture. He distinguishes being biblically conservative from being...
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