Faith+Lead

Pivot Podcast

Religion EN ↓ 183 episodes

Over the past few years, church leaders have been forced to respond to several global crises in the blink of an eye. In a moment with little information and lots of uncertainty, churches reinvented nearly every aspect of church. Season 5 of the Pivot podcast explores the changing landscape of the church. Our co-hosts will dig into difficult questions that faith leaders are asking now, and provide an understanding of the deeper cultural shifts that account for the unraveling of inherited models of church. What are the four key pivots that today's church must make? New episodes post weekly on Th...

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Episode 7: Exhausted in the Wilderness 21.07.2020 20:42

Pastors and church leaders are experiencing fatigue and exhaustion. Join us for a conversation on the realities facing pastors now. Resources Journeying in the Wilderness The Sabbath

Episode 6: Love Your Neighbor Part 2 17.07.2020 32:02

A continuing conversation about loving our neighbors in online community.

Episode 5: Love Your Neighbor Part 1 30.06.2020 24:10

Who is your neighbor on Zoom? When community includes online spaces, we are called to love our neighbors in both familiar and new ways.

Episode 4: Community 16.06.2020 23:36

Episode Resource Beyond the Screen by Andrew Zirschky https://www.amazon.com/Beyond-Screen-Ministry-Connected-Generation/dp/1501810073#ace-g3379618840

Episode 3: Lament 09.06.2020 23:05

Lament is a language that changes how we communicate with God. Lament powerfully expresses complex feelings and situations.

Episode 2a: Loss and George Floyd 06.06.2020 25:45

Links: Jesus Wept — Online Worship Slideshow Teesha Hadra and John Hambrick Black & White: Disrupting Racism One Relationship at a Time (Abingdon, 2018) An interview with Teesha & John An article-length summary of Teesha's and John's book Andre Henry Interview on Systemic Racism Article on "Making the Invisible Visible"

Episode 2: Loss 02.06.2020 23:37

The basic contours of what it means to do ministry are gone. Our congregations miss much of community life. How do we engage the various layers of loss.

Episode 1: Pivot 27.05.2020 20:58

What does it mean to pivot? How can Christian leaders help their congregations and organizations respond to times of chaos and crisis–faithfully and effectively?