FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

How might your life and leadership be different if you're able to more clearly discern opportunities within the obstacles that you're facing and feeling? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Alan Briggs. Alan is the founder of Stay Forth Coaching, where he serves business leaders, ministry leaders, nonprofits, and businesses. Alan speaks...

If we're feeling spiritually exhausted, as if there's a disconnect between what we preach and teach about the abundant life in Christ and what we are currently experiencing, where do we turn? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Michael John Cusick. Michael is the CEO and Founder of Restoring The Soul, an intensive counseling ministry. He...

In our world, emotional distress seems to be increasing. So, can we integrate biblical principles, evidence-based insights from psychology, and spiritual practices to help us master our emotions rather than allowing our emotions to master us? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Dr. Kevin Chapman. Kevin is a licensed clinical psychologist and the F...

How can our ministries become safe places of healing for those who've experienced church hurt? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Joe Dobbins. Joe is the lead pastor of Twin Rivers Church in St Louis, Missouri. Joe regularly contributes to the work of the greater church by providing resources, strategic thinking, and serving on a number of m...

Top of 2024 // One of Our Most Engaged Episodes of 2024 When we consider politics and government, how can we best guide ourselves and our churches to live out a Christ-centered political witness? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Dr. N.T. Wright. Tom is the former Bishop of Durham, Professor Emeritus at the University of St. Andrews, and a senio...

Top of 2024 // One of Our Most Engaged Episodes of 2024 As we preach, teach, and disciple others, how can we keep an eternal perspective in mind and thoughtfully address the end times? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Max Lucado. Max is a speaker, best-selling author, and the pastor of Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas. Max's books ha...

Top of 2024 // One of Our Most Engaged Episodes of 2024 What is our responsibility as pastors and ministry leaders in understanding and addressing Christian nationalism? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Caleb Campbell. Caleb is the lead pastor at Desert Springs Bible Church in Phoenix, Arizona. He is a doctoral student at Fuller Theological Sem...

As pastors and ministry leaders, we long to see the people and ministries that God has entrusted to us truly thrive. So, what do we need to pay attention to in ourselves to help those we serve flourish? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Dr. Justin Irving. Justin is a Professor of Christian Leadership and the Chair of the Department of Leadership...

In our local churches and ministry organizations, how can we better understand the health of our staff and ministry leaders? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Wade Brown. Wade serves as the Chief Ministry Officer at PastorServe. For over a decade, he served as the Director of the Rocky Mountain region at PastorServe and has had the opportunity t...

As pastors and ministry leaders, how can we lean more deeply into God's mission when we're faced with societal disruptions and disillusionment? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Linson Daniel. Linson is the associate pastor at METRO Church in Texas. He is also a senior advisor for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and his most recent...

As pastors and ministry leaders, how can understanding our own journeys better ensure that we are serving from a place of healing rather than exhaustion, burnout, or pain? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Bethany Dearborn Hiser. Bethany is the Director of Soul Care for Northwest Family Life. She's a bilingual social worker, chaplain, and p...

As pastors and ministry leaders, how can we ensure that we do not slip into unhealthy patterns that cause harm to the people we serve? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Dr. Diane Langberg. Diane is an internationally recognized psychologist with over 50 years of experience. She co-founded the Global Trauma Recovery Institute and served as the Ch...

How can setbacks, disasters, and hardships actually help us flourish in both life and leadership? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Gayle Beebe. Gayle is the president of Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. He's had opportunities to serve and contribute to the global church in a number of ways. He's written several books, in...

As pastors and ministry leaders, how can we engage with the deconstruction of one's faith in a way that truly reflects Jesus? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Scot McKnight and Tommy Preson Phillips. Scot has been a professor of New Testament for more than four decades and has written over 90 books. Tommy is the pastor of Watermark Church...

Ministry can be difficult, but what would it look like if you joined with other pastors, ministry leaders, and churches in your area to bless your community? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Kevin Palau. Kevin is the president and CEO of the Luis Palau Association. Under his leadership, tens of thousands of churches in hundreds of cities have u...

Do you experience feelings of exhaustion, overwhelm, maybe isolation, or even burnout? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Mindy Caliguire. Mindy is the founder and president of Soul Care, an organization committed to helping leaders cultivate healthy souls, both for themselves and the people they serve. Mindy has served in a number of ministry ro...

As pastors and ministry leaders, why is it often easier for us to preach and teach about the concept of grace than it is to live in the fullness of God's grace? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Joby Martin. Joby is the founder and lead pastor of The Church of Eleven22 in Jacksonville, Florida. His most recent book is entitled Run Over By T...

How can we avoid some of the common pitfalls when we engage in politics as Christ followers? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Dr. Miranda Zapor Cruz. Miranda is a professor of Historical Theology at Indiana Wesleyan University. She holds a PhD in religion, politics, and society from Baylor University, and she earned her Master's of Divinit...

As pastors and ministry leaders, when we come up against a challenge or crisis, how can we reframe our perspective so that we do not waste the opportunity that challenge presents? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Tod Bolsinger. Tod is the founder and principal of AE Sloan Leadership. Tod also serves as the executive director of the DePree Cente...

As a ministry leader, have you ever noticed the brokenness of the neighborhoods and communities around you and had a desire to help, but we're unsure where to start or maybe even fearful that you might make a mistake? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Brenda Salter McNeil. Brenda is the director of the Reconciliation Studies Program at Seat...

As pastors and ministry leaders, why is a thorough understanding of the body, mind, and soul so vital as we minister in a rapidly shifting world? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Dr. Stan Wallace. Stan is the president and CEO of Global Scholars. He travels the world, writing and speaking on issues of apologetics, ethics, and Christian thought....

As pastors and ministry leaders, how can we honestly assess our life and leadership and move toward greater flourishing? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Andy Crouch. Andy is a lifelong minister of the gospel. He currently serves as Partner for Theology and Culture at Praxis. He has served as the InterVarsity Campus Pastor at Harvard University...

As pastors and ministry leaders, how can we take our pain and disappointments and allow God to reframe them for his good and his glory? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Lisa Victoria Fields. Lisa is a renowned Christian apologist who's produced two documentaries. She serves as the CEO of the Jude 3 Project, and her most recent book is enti...

How can ministry coaching help you be even more effective in living out God's purpose for your life in serving His Kingdom? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Brian Martin. Brian is the Chief Operating Officer at PastorServe. Prior to joining the PastorServe team, Brian was a NASCAR chaplain for the Joe Gibbs Racing team. He also served as a...

What are some practical ways we can move ourselves and our people toward unity in a world that is obsessed with division? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Brady Boyd. Brady is the senior pastor of New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He's the co-host of The Essential Church Podcast and has written a number of books, including his...