Leadership in Black and White

In many ways, we live in a culture that is dealing with a high degree of fatherlessness and father wounds. As leaders, this should impact the way we lead. Pastors John and Wayne discuss how to navigate these challenges as leaders. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pastor Wayne (@ waynefrancis ), Podcast (@ leadershipinblackandwhite ). Get you...

The longer you lead, the more you realize you can't do everything on your own. In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne discuss how to effectively lead THROUGH other people on your team. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pastor Wayne (@ waynefrancis ), Podcast (@ leadershipinblackandwhite ). Get your copy of John and Wayne's book: God and Race...

Most leadership deals with some level of financial responsibility. Whether it's managing a budget, hiring team members, generating revenue, or even just managing your personal finances - handling money is a crucial element of leadership. In this episode, John and Wayne talk about how to lead through a financial crisis.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@...

Leadership is tested the most when crisis hits. In this episode, John and Wayne talk practically about how to lead through a crisis effectively. They discuss the importance of being clear and how to stay in a place of confidence and calm even in the worst of situations.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pastor Wayne (@ waynefrancis ), P...

In their monthly Q&A episode, John and Wayne answer questions from listeners like: how to return to the church after you've experienced hurt, effective org charts, challenging young leaders, advice for church planters, consistency in reading your Bible, and much more. Send in a question for next month's mailbag episode by emailing parker@leadershipinblackandwhite.com or by DM'ing us on Instagr...

In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne share their thoughts on some of the trends and forecasts many experts are predicting for the future of the Church. Do they agree or disagree with some of these trends?  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pastor Wayne (@ waynefrancis ), and Podcast (@ leadershipinblackandwhite ). Get your copy of Joh...

Gen Z and Millennials make up much of the workforce today. And if you're a leader who has young people on the team, you'll find the strategies John and Wayne discuss in this episode invaluable to your personal leadership.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pastor Wayne (@ waynefrancis ), and Podcast (@ leadershipinblackandwhite ). Get yo...

All leaders will likely face a time when they lead people who are older, more experienced, and maybe even more qualified than they are. This position takes unique skill and tact. John and Wayne talk about how you can effectively lead those on your team who are older than you.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pastor Wayne (@ waynefranci...

There are habits and disciplines that can transform the influence and effectiveness of every young leader. In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne discuss some of the key things young leaders should be focusing on in this season of their life. They cover 12 life-changing habits that could take you from a next gen leader to a now leader.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership conten...

Leadership in Black and White is powered by World Vision.  Learn how World Vision partners with the local church at worldvision.org/blackandwhite In their monthly Q&A episode, John and Wayne answer questions from listeners like: How to practically develop "think time" in your schedule; How to find a tribe or network of like-minded pastors; How to keep your faith high in difficult seasons; How...

Leadership in Black and White is powered by World Vision.  Learn how World Vision partners with the local church at worldvision.org/blackandwhite You've set your goals, and you've made your resolutions, but have you addressed the hidden things waiting to derail your year? In this episode, John and Wayne talk about things that, if not dealt with soon, will derail your 2024. From sin to sarcasm, to...

Leadership in Black and White is powered by World Vision.  Learn how World Vision partners with the local church at worldvision.org/blackandwhite John and Wayne discuss strategies to bring consistent energy to your entire year. Often, we start the year ready to go and slowly fade back into the same habits and routines that held us back in the past. They talk about multiple key ways to ensure that...

John and Wayne kick off the new year by talking about how to audit your previous year and how that can affect the way you approach 2024. They discuss some of the key areas they evaluate and tips to implement this information into your day-to-day life. Sign up for Make Room Whiteboard Sessions at makeroomleaders.com Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebel...

John and Wayne are joined by RichRel from World Vision to talk about how World Vision is flipping the script on child sponsorship. They discuss the power of being chosen, how each of us can make a difference around the world, and more about what God is doing through World Vision. John and Wayne also discuss some of their personal highlights from 2023.  Follow us on Instagram for more great le...

In this Q&A episode, John and Wayne take questions from leaders about topics like evaluating your year, strategic planning, dealing with grief and loss, being single in ministry, and more.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pastor Wayne (@ waynefrancis ), Podcast (@ leadershipinblackandwhite ). Leave a rating and review to give us yo...

As we approach a new year, Pastors John and Wayne encourage us to commit to not settle. To not get complacent in leadership but instead to move forward in faith towards what is ahead next year.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pastor Wayne (@ waynefrancis ), and Podcast (@ leadershipinblackandwhite ). Leave a rating and review to give...

In this episode, John and Wayne interview special guest Pastor Chad Veach of Zoe Church in Los Angeles. Chad is a world-renown speaker and pastor with tremendous influence in the body of Christ. They talk to him about communication, leadership, stewarding influence, church life and more.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pastor Wayne (@...

In this Q&A episode, John and Wayne take questions from leaders about topics like morning routines, getting a mentor, delivering tough news, leading people older than you, building resilience, and more.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pastor Wayne (@ waynefrancis ), Podcast (@ leadershipinblackandwhite ). Leave a rating and review...

Every leader faces fatigue and the people they lead face it too. In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne discuss how to lead when you're tired as well as how to inspire your team when they're exhausted, too.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pastor Wayne (@ waynefrancis ), Podcast (@ leadershipinblackandwhite ). Leave a rating and revie...

Pastors John and Wayne answer questions about various subjects within the theme of change and transition. Questions like: how have you learned to grieve painful transitions more effectively? How do you navigate resistance to the change you're trying to implement? How do you rebuild after a season of a lot of change? They answer these questions and more.  Follow us on Instagram for more great...

The people in our lives sometimes change - for good and not-so-good reasons. In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne discuss important questions to ask yourself about the relationships in your life. Are there unhealthy relationships that you need to disconnect from? Are there new relationships you are meant to initiate? They answer these questions and more. Follow us on Instagram for more great le...

How do you know when the time is right to transition jobs, cities, or even your role on a team? Is the answer always what we think it is? In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne talk about how to discern when the time is right to make a change. They also talk about how to transition in a healthy way.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pa...

Every leader deals with change. How we lead through transition is one of the hallmarks of great leadership. In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne talk candidly about leading through seasons of change as well as the importance of being a leader who knows when the right time is to initiate change. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pastor Wayn...

In this Q&A episode, John and Wayne take questions from leaders about topics like holding staff accountable, sermon prep, developing a vision for an area you lead, and more. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pastor Wayne (@ waynefrancis ), Podcast (@ leadershipinblackandwhite ). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help...

John and Wayne wrap up their series about key leadership mindsets that ultimately lead to success. In this episode, they focus on the power of abundance, discipline, service, and gratitude. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@ johnsiebeling ), Pastor Wayne (@ waynefrancis ), Podcast (@ leadershipinblackandwhite ). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedba...