Jason Tucker & Jesse Skiffington

The Reclaimed Leader Podcast

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Church health strategies from two pastors in the trenches

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Jason Tucker & Jesse Skiffington

Episodes

RL 175: How Your Church Can Have a Comeback 02.03.2021 23:03

In this episode, Jason talks about the 3 deficiencies our churches must overcome, plus a big announcement from the Reclaimed Leader

RL 174: 5 Treatments for Decision Paralysis 23.02.2021 27:39

It's beyond decision fatigue, isn't it? It's a deeper kind of exhaustion that leaves us paralyzed to make the decisions we need. Today we talk about 5 ways to treat this leadership ailment in 2021. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode174

RL 173: Overcoming the Growing Challenge of Friendship 16.02.2021 43:28

In this episode we welcome back Rev. Becky Lahna to the podcast to talk about discipleship and the challenge of developing deep friendships in a relationally casual world. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode173

RL 172: Don't Let These 7 Things Stop Your Progress 09.02.2021 27:39

Today Jesse and Jason discuss the 7 things that Executive Pastor of 12Stone Church, Dan Reiland, indicates will stop our 2021 progress if we're not careful. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode172

RL 171: We Desperately Need to Fall in Love Again 02.02.2021 32:34

Today Jesse and Jason discuss the need to reconnect with the passion and purpose of our calling as leaders. The grind of ministry over the last year has plunged us into a rut that can crush our spirit. It's time to remember why we got into ministry in the first place. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode171

RL 170: How to Disrupt Scarcity Thinking (and Why it Matters More Than Ever) 26.01.2021 28:43

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss 3 shifts that churches need to make in order to move from a scarcity to an abundance mindset. There has never been a better moment to be the Church than right now. And yet, the temptation is to sideline ministries due to the pandemic. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode170

RL 169: How to Reach Out Without Being Weird 19.01.2021 30:54

Today Jesse and Jason discuss outreach in the time of COVID, and some ideas for how to think about digital and physical evangelism. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode169

RL 168: If the Way Be Clear 12.01.2021 27:16

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss creating clear next step pathways for both online and in-person ministries.

RL 167: 5 Questions as We Move Forward in 2021 05.01.2021 30:39

Today, Jesse and Jason continue their 2-part conversation on turning the page on 2020 and moving forward in the New Year. Discernment and intentionality will be critical if we hope to move the needle.

RL 166: 5 Questions as We Turn the Page on 2020 29.12.2020 35:01

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss 5 questions for you and your team to reflect on as we close 2020. Chewing on these questions will help prepare you for a new start in 2021.

RL 165: Don't Ignore the Check-Engine Light 22.12.2020 37:56

Today Jesse and Jason discuss the deferred maintenance pastors have been too busy to address during the pandemic. It's time to start paying attention before the engine seizes up.

RL 164: A Slice of Imagination (And Why It Matters More Than Ever) 15.12.2020 25:47

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss the deficit of imagination that's happening in churches as pastors run ragged during the pandemic. If we're going to reach people, we're still going to need an active ministry imagination.

RL 163: Eyewitness - The Bible as Transformation with Thom & Joani Schultz 08.12.2020 35:10

Today Jesse and Jason interview Thom & Joani Schultz of Group Publishing about their new project: Eyewitness - The Visual Bible Experience. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode163

RL 162: When Side-To-Side Is Forward Movement 02.12.2020 28:12

Today Jesse and Jason discuss the frustration of lateral organizational movement during the pandemic, but take hope from the progress made along the way. Maybe this is what forward movement looks like right now. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode162

RL 161: Who Really Wants to Come Back After All This? 24.11.2020 29:21

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss how different generations want (or don't want) to come back to in-person worship after COVID based on Barna's research, and what this means for your church. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode160-161

RL 160: Why End of the Year Giving is Different in 2020 17.11.2020 30:05

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss the critical differences in end-of-the-year giving in 2020 compared to previous years. Your strategy must change in order to connect. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode160

RL 159: Karl Vaters - COVID and Learning From Small Churches 10.11.2020 48:53

Today we interview Karl Vaters about the challenges and triumphs of small churches during the time of COVID. There is great hope and excitement about what God is doing! www.reclaimedleader.com/episode159

RL 158: Do They Even Know It's Christmas Time? 03.11.2020 33:29

Today Jesse and Jason have their annual Christmas episode! Christmas is an important strategic opportunity, especially in COVID times. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode158

RL 157: Pastoring a Pandemic (Part 3) - Reports From the Field 27.10.2020 49:48

Today, Jesse and Jason continue their conversation with pastors in the field on the challenges and possibilities ahead. Pastor Jonathan LaBarge is the Lead Pastor of River of the Valley in Canoga Park, CA. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode157

RL 156: Pastoring a Pandemic (Part 2) - Reports From the Field 20.10.2020 55:34

Today Jesse and Jason continue their conversations with pastors about the good, bad, and ugly regarding leadership during the pandemic. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode156

RL 155: The Pandemic Pastor - Reports From the Field 13.10.2020 56:08

Today Jesse and Jason talk with pastors about leading during this pandemic, how they overcame challenges and what they see as the greatest opportunities. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode155

RL 154: Spiritual Formation in the Time of Covid 06.10.2020 34:10

Today Jesse and Jason discuss spiritual formation strategies shaped around the pain points, comfort levels, and relational needs during this new season of hybrid church ministry. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode154

RL 153: Opportunity Knocks - Are You Going to Answer? 29.09.2020 32:52

Today Jesse and Jason discuss the opportunities in front of our churches during this reopening season and why some pastors aren't paying attention (and what to do about it). www.reclaimedleader.com/episode153

RL 152: Weird Science - We Have to Experiment Right Now 22.09.2020 30:39

Today Jesse and Jason discuss the need for experimentation with hybrid ministry models. They outline a (very crudely scientific) process for framing these ministry possibilities. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode152

RL 151: The Waiting is the Hardest Part 15.09.2020 30:05

Today Jesse and Jason discuss both the blessings and the dangers of this season of waiting. Like the wilderness, God can use it to prepare us for what's next. www.reclaimedleader.com/episode151