Leadership experts Karin Hurt and David Dye offer precise phrases and advice on how to handle conflict at work, exactly what to say when you're facing difficult conflict, and practical strategies on how to handle difficult bosses.

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UPWARD SPORTS

Is your church eager to connect with the community and reach new families? Upward Sports, the world's largest Christian youth sports organization, wants to support your church's mission and promote Jesus through sports. Visit www.Upward.org/Church-Leaders to learn more.

OVERFLOW

Are you ready to see an increase in engagement in your church and get rid of QR codes? Overflow Tap enables your people to tap their phones during service and access digital connection cards, event registration, giving, and more. Visit Overflow.co/carey to learn more.

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Convoy of Hope Founder Hal Donaldson talks about the cost of neglecting self-care in leadership, what Mother Teresa said to him, how to make critical decisions in leadership, and how to stop entertaining weighty topics after 8 pm.

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BELAY

This month is your last opportunity to download BELAY’s free resource, 25 Things a Pastor Can Delegate to an Assistant. It’s the perfect tool to jumpstart your imagination on all the ways that hiring a Virtual Assistant can transform your life and leadership.

SUBSPLASH

Pastors, do you feel like you’re spending too much time working outside of your wheelhouse? Expected to be a tech expert among? Join 17,000 other churches that partner with Subsplash for expert tech made simple. Go to subsplash.com/carey to get $500 off.

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Charles Duhigg, New York Times bestselling author, returns to the podcast to share how to apply the principles of Supercommunicators to preaching and public speaking, what makes a leader a supercommunicator, and the brain science of communication.

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THE ART OF LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

What if you could get coaching from me and some of the guests on this podcast? Every single month, that's exactly what the leaders inside the Art of Leadership Academy do. We hop on a Zoom call to talk through the challenges people are facing so you can learn from each other, with each other, and from world-class experts.

On August 8th, Patrick Lencioni is joining us as a special guest to help you leverage your Working Genius. To join, visit https://careynieuwhof.com/livecoaching

GLOO

What if you could start sending the right message to the right people at the right time - for free? Visit gloo.us/freetexting to learn more.

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Max Lucado talks about the end times, why he decided to teach on it, how to teach on it in a way that's helpful to your congregation, and why people are ready to hear messages about eternity. Plus, he talks about the green, yellow, and red flags of integrity and life at 70 years old.

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THE ART OF LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

What if you could get coaching from me and some of the guests on this podcast? Every single month, that's exactly what the leaders inside the Art of Leadership Academy do. We hop on a Zoom call to talk through the challenges people are facing so you can learn from each other, with each other, and from world-class experts.

On August 8th, Patrick Lencioni is joining us as a special guest to help you leverage your Working Genius. To join, visit https://careynieuwhof.com/livecoaching

GLOO

What if you could start sending the right message to the right people at the right time - for free? Visit gloo.us/freetexting to learn more.

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Alpha's Nicky Gumbel and Archie Coates, the Vicar of Holy Trinity Brompton, discuss the keys to church revitalization in a post-Christian era and how to create a vibrant church culture. Plus, they share field notes on Archie's succession to become Vicar of Holy Trinity Brompton after Nicky Gumbel stepped back.

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THE ART OF LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

What if you could get coaching from me and some of the guests on this podcast? Every single month, that's exactly what the leaders inside the Art of Leadership Academy do. We hop on a Zoom call to talk through the challenges people are facing so you can learn from each other, with each other, and from world-class experts.

On August 8th, Patrick Lencioni is joining us as a special guest to help you leverage your Working Genius. To join, visit https://careynieuwhof.com/livecoaching

COMPASSION

As a pastor, I knew child sponsorship was an opportunity for my church to make an impact worldwide and I trusted Compassion International to make that happen. Learn more about hosting your own Compassion Sunday at compassion.com/carey

TIMESTAMPS:

Church Decline and Hope for the Future (00:07:01)

Church Decline and Global Growth (00:13:01)

Leadership Challenges (00:18:28)

Leadership and Succession (00:30:37)

Succession in Leadership (00:41:21)

Facing the Challenges of Succession (00:44:14)

Momentum in the Church (00:57:07)

Leadership Challenges (01:00:34)

Building Projects (01:08:34)

Cultural Building (01:12:11)

Alpha as an operating system (01:16:44)

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In this episode, Carey Nieuwhof breaks down four distinct communication styles typical of dying, stagnant, shallow, and growing churches. He also gives you the tools you need to break out of a rut to become a more powerful and effective communicator.

The #1 factor people look for in a church is the quality of the preaching.

In fact, 86% of people choose a church based on that.

So, what separates preachers and communication in dying, stagnant, shallow, and growing churches? That’s what we’re discussing in this podcast episode.

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THE ART OF LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

Every single month inside the Art of Leadership Academy, we hop on a Zoom call to talk through the challenges leaders are facing so you can learn from each other, with each other, and from world-class experts.

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OUTREACH

Discover how your church can get involved in the Back to Church Sunday movement happening this fall. Go to BackToChurch.com to learn more.

TIMESTAMPS:

Quality of Preaching and Communication (00:03:30)

Factors of Great Communication (00:06:05)

Expressing a Compelling Idea (00:07:02)

Elements of Great Delivery (00:09:12)

Sermon Impact Matrix (00:13:55)

Irrelevant Talks (00:14:58)

Academic Messages (00:16:09)

Trivial Messages (00:17:14)

Powerful Messages (00:19:13)

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Rich Villodas discusses how to know whether your soul is in danger, the exact disciplines and strategies he uses to maintain and grow his personal integrity, how he's approaching the 2024 Election differently, and why many Christians are on the broad—not the narrow—path.

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GLOO+

Gloo+ is your new all-in-one solution that will revolutionize your ministry. With free messaging, sermon kits, outreach tools, and discounted church products, you'll save your church thousands of dollars and countless of hours. Check it out at gloo.us/plus. And now, use code Carey20 to save 20% off.

TENX10

Discipling the next generation doesn't need to be confusing or cost you a ton of money in resources. TenX10's resource library provides you with access to high-quality resources that are created and curated by youth ministry experts. And many of them are offered to you free of charge! Visit TENx10.org today to learn more.

TIMESTAMPS:

Maintaining moral integrity and Christian virtue (00:05:53)

Personal habits to protect integrity (00:08:38)

Navigating public feedback and success (00:12:26)

Financial Meeting Practices (00:21:19)

Healthy Board Relationships (00:23:32)

Slowing Down in a Fast-Paced World (00:28:41)

Balancing Spiritual Health and Performance with Staff (00:32:09)

The Deeply Formed Life for Kids in a Smartphone Era (00:34:42)

Approach to the upcoming election year (00:38:19)

Mistake made in 2016 election (00:40:40)

The Narrow Path book and the sermon on the mount (00:42:56)

Nurturing anger and breaking the cycle of outrage (00:49:29)

Naming Injustices with Love (00:54:12)

Money and Anxiety (00:55:13)

Stewardship and Generosity (00:57:20)

Living a Generous Life (01:04:44)

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Brad Hill, Chief Solutions Officer at Gloo and former President of Ministry Brands, discusses how to double your church outreach and reach more people, the NIHITO principle, and the early adopter advantage in the future of tech and AI.

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COMPASSION

As a pastor, I knew child sponsorship was an opportunity for my church to make an impact worldwide and I trusted Compassion International to make that happen. Learn more about hosting your own Compassion Sunday at https://compassion.com/carey

GENERIS

Generis is on a mission to close the gap between your current resources and your God-inspired vision. For free financial reporting resources and tools to better understand your church's generosity health visit http://generis.com/carey

TIMESTAMPS:

Changes in church approach to ministry (00:06:45)

Early adopters in tech (00:07:22)

Early Adopters and Innovation (00:15:41)

Laggards and Risk Tolerance (00:18:26)

Tech Resources and Ministry (00:23:26)

Rapid Scale and Acquisitions (00:27:31)

Challenges in Christian Giving (00:34:35)

The Evolution of the Church (00:36:44)

The Role of Technology in the Church (00:41:23)

Future Possibilities with AI (00:46:45)

The potential of AI in ministry (00:49:14)

Challenges and opportunities in embracing AI (00:51:34)

Effectiveness of church outreach (00:55:30)

Challenges in following up on outreach leads (00:59:25)

Improving conversion rate in outreach (01:03:59)

Engaging Volunteers in Digital First Response (01:07:01)

Timeliness in Responding (01:09:23)

Importance of Customer Retention (01:11:32)

Cultivating Curiosity and Creativity (01:14:21)

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