Lead On Podcast

Preaching or speaking from the Bible is an essential aspect of ministry leadership. Dr. Iorg addresses some myths about application and provides helpful ways preachers can better apply the truth of their exposition to the lives of their audience.

Dr. Iorg challenges parents to see themselves as stewards of the children God has given them. He emphasizes the ultimate goal for parents is to raise spiritually growing, emotionally healthy, functioning adults.

A leader must have a firm grasp on present reality but must also have the capacity to understand the future and the discipline to make the changes necessary for their ministry or organization. In this podcast Dr. Iorg discusses what it means to lead...

What does it mean to live urgently both organizationally and personally? Dr. Iorg discusses how the imminence of Christ's second coming should affect the Christian life.

Dr. Iorg discusses how God's kingdom advances when leaders take risks to obey God.

Whether in the public forum planting churches or privately helping those struggling with deep sins, leaders often attempt the impossible. Leaders need God's power to work through them in order to accomplish that which only He can do.

What does it mean as a leader to trust God for his provision? Dr. Iorg discusses how a leader can understand the ways, the means, and the timing of His provision.

How do you get more done? Dr. Iorg discusses practical steps and tools that have helped him, through his ministry, manage his time effectively.

Being a good steward of your time is not about getting the most done; it is about making the best use of the time you have. Dr. Iorg identifies five causes of time mismanagement before providing practical steps for effective time management.

We have to understand what we believe about time and let those beliefs start informing how we use time. To begin his discussion on time management, Dr. Iorg lays a biblical foundation for the theology of time.

Dr. Iorg discusses myths about the state of the SBC. He explains how the SBC works and why he personally chooses to stay within the denomination.

The challenges to evangelism are staggering; we can not possibly be prepared for every conversation. Dr. Iorg provides five biblical principles to pray in relationship to sharing your faith.

Sharing our faith is more than the sum total of your experience and techniques. It is a spiritual exercise. This week, Dr. Iorg discusses what it means to trust the Holy Spirit in your personal evangelism.

Christian leaders have a responsibility to help their followers tear down barriers of evangelism. Continuing his discussion Dr. Iorg explorers five more barriers of witnessing: theological convictions, preoccupation with culture wars, making...

What are some barriers to communicating the gospel? In the first part of this two part podcast Dr. Iorg discusses five barriers of evangelism: redefining witnessing, tolerance, overcomplicating sharing the gospel, embarrasment about being a...

With Mother's Day around the corner Dr. Iorg discusses approaching secular holidays with a minimal approach and how to be mindful of those who may be hurting on these occasions.

You already live among the people you are responsible to reach with the gospel. Dr. Iorg discusses what it means to be a deployed Christian who lives on mission.

Major change begins with direction from God. Dr. Iorg discusses four ways God guides leaders: his word, prayer, the Holy Spirit, and through a signal event.

It's not the changes that do you in, it's the transitions. Dr. Iorg discusses the difference between change and transition and how to lead followers through the difficult time of transition.

How do you know when major change is required? Dr. Iorg provides five diagnostic questions to help leaders know when it is time to initiate major chage.

You cannot lead if you cannot inflict pain. The hard reality of leading major change involves diagnosing your situation, strategizing your future and taking the necessary steps to move your ministry forward.

Dr. Iorg discusses the negative aspects related to these leadership tools. He finishes his discussion by offering a responsible outlook of a leader's use of power and authority.

What is the proper use of power and authority in ministry leadership? In this podcast Dr. Iorg discuss the biblical and theological basis for the appropriate use of power and authority.

In the second part of a series on mistakes in leadership, Dr. Iorg discusses different ways to respond to either a bad decision or a sinful choice.

Part One: Leaders make mistakes. Dr. Iorg defines three kinds of mistakes leaders make - bad decisions, sinful choices, and a combination of bad and sinful decisions - and discusses how a leader may resolve these mistakes.