Ryan Franklin | Christian Leader Made Simple
The Christian Leader Made Simple Show
Many leaders are searching for clarity in a very confusing world. Their lives are chaotic and they struggle with their effectiveness, and as a result, they don’t enjoy leadership as much as they could. I provide a framework called The Christian Leader Blueprint that helps leaders learn and master the biblical skills needed to improve their leadership health and effectiveness. It helps a person gain a better rhythm of life, see themselves more clearly, leverage their strengths, and produce more productive relationships. You can download The Christian Leader Blueprint - Short Guide for free toda...
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Jul 9, 2026
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Episodes
Short Clip: How Your Need for Control Is Keeping Your Church Small | Stan Gleason 09.07.2026 10:07
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/tqHaPdFkN4Y?si=b88RRn2KOice1_hL You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: F...
Signs You've Already Drifted From God (Even If You Don't Feel It) 06.07.2026 33:01
What's subtly wearing you out? Free self-assessment for ministry leaders: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Join Christian Leader® Community Coaching: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching Nobody drifts on purpose. But it happens to more leaders than you think — including ones who preach about it. The truth is, the biggest risk you face as a leader right now probably...
Short Clip: Pastor Rodney Shaw's Advice on Casting Vision Without Losing People 02.07.2026 10:12
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/2J5NPiZnOEU?si=UsfkoFa7-4RtwgXD You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: R...
Short Clip: If You're a Pastor Running on Empty, Watch This | Dr. Wayne Chappelle 29.06.2026 10:33
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/5L4nauDd5Pg?si=Wq5Q7rCtOWaPQfHp You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: D...
Short Clip: Why the Best Leaders Give Away Their Authority | Stan Gleason 25.06.2026 9:52
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/tqHaPdFkN4Y?si=b88RRn2KOice1_hL You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: I...
How Dr. Chad Parker Stopped Rescuing People and Started Rebuilding Them 22.06.2026 1:02:34
What's subtly wearing you out? Free self-assessment for ministry leaders: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Join Christian Leader® Community Coaching: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching Most churches are great at caring for people one at a time. But what happens when personal care isn't enough? Dr. Chad Parker, President of Tupelo Children's Mansion and a...
Short Clip: Why Pastors Need to Grieve in Front of Their Team | Rodney Shaw 18.06.2026 10:27
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/2J5NPiZnOEU?si=UsfkoFa7-4RtwgXD You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: R...
Short Clip: How Christian Leaders Should Balance Spiritual and Practical Health | Dr. Wayne Chappelle 15.06.2026 11:07
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/5L4nauDd5Pg?si=Wq5Q7rCtOWaPQfHp You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: D...
Things are changing for me... 08.06.2026 10:12
What's subtly wearing you out? Free self-assessment for ministry leaders: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Join Christian Leader® Community Coaching: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching After 21 years at The Pentecostals of Alexandria, Ryan Franklin sits down for a deeply personal episode to share a major life and leadership transition. Ryan reflects on the people,...
Short Clip: Why Most Father-Son Pastoral Transitions Go Wrong | Chantry Dean 04.06.2026 10:38
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/idUO4EHhnRQ?si=Nl8UQ1pcz_UE8w9X You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: C...
Short Clip: The #1 Mistake Leaders Make Before Saying 'God Told Me' | Raymond Woodward 01.06.2026 10:49
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/5pZTLh7Atc8?si=umx7t_zFFyZlsyAV You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: P...
Short Clip: Why People Respect You More When You Say No | DJ Hill 28.05.2026 10:49
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/ZIgL4nHFt1s?si=1Na2xAdcRIiRBUOG You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: D...
Why Most Churches Never Grow Past 75 People (And What to Do About It) | Stan Gleason 25.05.2026 1:12:56
What's subtly wearing you out? Free self-assessment for ministry leaders: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Join Christian Leader® Community Coaching: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching Most churches plateau at 75 people, and the reason might surprise you. In this episode, Ryan Franklin sits down with Stan Gleason, Assistant General Superintendent of the UPCI, bish...
Short Clip: The Real Reason People Resist a New Pastor (It's Not Change) | Chantry Dean 21.05.2026 10:24
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/idUO4EHhnRQ?si=Nl8UQ1pcz_UE8w9X You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: C...
Short Clip: How to Know If What You're 'Hearing From God' Is Actually From God | Raymond Woodward 18.05.2026 9:51
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/5pZTLh7Atc8?si=umx7t_zFFyZlsyAV You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: F...
Short Clip: How to Know If You're in a Hard Season or Just a Bad Steward | DJ Hill 14.05.2026 11:07
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/ZIgL4nHFt1s?si=1Na2xAdcRIiRBUOG You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: R...
Stop Trying to Fix Your Church... Do This Instead | Pastor Rodney Shaw 11.05.2026 1:10:46
What's subtly wearing you out? Free self-assessment for ministry leaders: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Join Christian Leader® Community Coaching: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching Leading change is one of the hardest things a pastor will ever do. Get it wrong and you don't just slow the church down — you fracture trust, divide people, and spend years reb...
Short Clip: What Resistance Looks Like When You Take Over a Church | Chantry Dean 07.05.2026 9:53
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/idUO4EHhnRQ?si=Nl8UQ1pcz_UE8w9X You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: C...
Short Clip: Why Most Leaders Can't Hear God's Voice (It's Not What You Think) | Raymond Woodward 04.05.2026 11:11
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/5pZTLh7Atc8?si=umx7t_zFFyZlsyAV You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: R...
Short Clip: How Working Harder Made Me a Less Effective Minister | DJ Hill 30.04.2026 10:29
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/ZIgL4nHFt1s?si=1Na2xAdcRIiRBUOG You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: D...
The Hidden Emotional Weight Pastors Carry That Nobody Talks About | Dr. Wayne Chappelle 27.04.2026 1:01:21
What's subtly wearing you out? Free self-assessment for ministry leaders: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Join Christian Leader® Community Coaching: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching In this conversation, Ryan Franklin sits down with Dr. Wayne Chappelle, co-author of the new book Heal Your Hurting Mind , written with Craig Groeschel. Together they explore a real...
Short Clip: Small Changes That Led Me From 280 Pounds to Great Health | Liv Hill 23.04.2026 10:00
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/JRoVRZoRclI?si=rN7uApvwDvq4jNyU You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: M...
Short Clip: The Hidden Psychological Weight Every Christian Leader Carries | Scott Sistrunk 20.04.2026 10:42
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/rxzh4veu8xQ?si=X5d1H9kjbUKxSFDx You’re still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what’s really working... and what’s quietly wearing you out. It’s free! https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description: S...
Short Clip: Married Couple Reveals the Moment They Knew Their Marriage Wouldn't Survive 16.04.2026 11:03
Link to the full podcast: https://youtu.be/qYRTDeyJJS0?si=VXWCqhTo_F60RM6i Description: The Robinettes reflect on a season marked by deep loneliness early in their marriage, even while together. Living overseas, isolated, and emotionally disconnected, she wrestled with silence, secrecy, and feeling unseen. Through prayer, courage, and honest affirmation, she chose to speak belief and value into h...
From Insecurity to Clarity: Why Most Pastoral Transitions Fail | Pastor Chantry Dean 13.04.2026 57:50
What's subtly wearing you out? Free self-assessment for ministry leaders: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Join Christian Leader® Community Coaching: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching What does it really take to follow a 40-year pastor, especially when that pastor is your father? In this episode, Ryan sits down with Pastor Chantry Dean to unpack the emotional wei...
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