Episodes

  • Interviewing People for Positions in Your Organization
    Jan 12 2026

    On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, discusses how ministry leaders can conduct more effective job interviews that go beyond basic hiring to assess communication, relational skills, cultural fit, and actual competence for the role. He outlines common mistakes to avoid, key preparation steps, and practical interviewing techniques so churches and ministries build stronger, healthier staff and volunteer teams.

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    32 mins
  • Giving Public Invitations in a Worship Service
    Jan 5 2026

    On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, explores the practice of giving public invitations in worship services. Drawing from LifeWay Research and his own ministry experience, he discusses the importance of thoughtful invitation planning, the concerns pastors face, and practical ways to invite people to respond meaningfully to the gospel.

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    32 mins
  • Jealousy and Envy
    Dec 29 2025

    On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, discusses the often-overlooked sins of jealousy and envy, tracing their destructive power through Scripture and sharing candidly how they unexpectedly surfaced in his own life during a difficult season of transition.

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    32 mins
  • Boys Are In Crisis, We Can Make a Difference
    Dec 22 2025

    On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, discusses how ministry leaders can understand the cultural forces shaping boys, young men, and fathers today. He unpacks key themes and then applies these insights to both parenting at home and discipling boys through church-based ministry.

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    30 mins
  • Ministry Sabbaticals: Planning, Purpose, and Personal Renewal
    Dec 15 2025

    On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, explores the vital role of ministry sabbaticals as times of personal and professional refreshment designed to enhance future ministry effectiveness. He offers practical guidance on making the most of the sabbatical experience to return renewed and ready for leadership.

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    33 mins
  • Managing Followers in Conflict
    Dec 8 2025

    On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, discusses practical approaches for managing conflict within ministry teams. He highlights biblical examples and offers concrete principles for leaders to anticipate, address, and resolve interpersonal conflicts in ways that protect organizational unity and refocus teams on their mission.

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    31 mins
  • Making the Bible More Accessible to Your Church
    Dec 1 2025

    On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, discusses practical ways church leaders can make the Bible more accessible to their congregations. He shares actionable strategies to help people engage with God's Word confidently and regularly.

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    32 mins
  • Effectively Designing Community Gospel Outreach Strategies
    Nov 24 2025


    On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, discusses designing evangelism strategies that truly connect with and meet the needs of specific communities. Drawing on personal experiences and practical insights, he emphasizes letting those who are lost set the agenda, addressing their felt needs, and choosing methods that resonate with their unique contexts to share the gospel effectively.

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    33 mins
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