The Reclaimed Leader Podcast

Today Jesse and Jason interview Craig Allen Cooper - who co-wrote a book (Glad You're Here) with country star, Walker Hayes, about how their unlikely friendship led Walker to faith. Order here: https://www.walkerandcraig.com/

Today, Jesse and Jason continue their series on getting ready for the Fall by talking about the critical importance of groups for connecting (small, medium, and large)

Today, Jesse and Jason start a 2-part series on prepping for the Fall. Part 1 is all about YOU. How are you doing, really?

Today, Jesse and Jason talk about the 5 systems that need attention prior to the new ministry year this Fall. It's like your car - you don't want a breakdown in the middle of the road

Today, Jesse and Jason talk about the role of spiritual self-discipline in leadership and life (and how to get back on track)

Today, Jason discusses his personal ministry journey through the lens of a middle school camp and the book, "I Once Was Lost."

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss how to spot and fix a leaking or waning vision in the church. Without vision, it's so much harder to move on mission together.

When you open your email and see the ALL CAPS complaint about change, its’ important that you do the math. Today, Jesse and Jason talk about how to right-size the over-the-top opposition

After the pandemic, maybe you’re looking to upgrade your facility or ministry environments through a capital campaign. Today Jesse and Jason discuss 10 tips for pulling it off

Today Jesse and Jason discuss some ideas on leveraging summer in order to rest, reflect, and ruminate on the road ahead. If we skip this process, we not only decrease our effectiveness but can also burn out

Sometimes the catalyst for change is not the heart, but imagination. Most churchgoers lack the imagination to see a different way of experiencing faith. 5 ways to help them see.

Today Jesse and Jason discuss how great questions lead to the right strategies. It's all about utilizing questions that open up new possibilities and address complex issues

Today, Jesse and Jason continue their discussion on shifts in evangelism and how churches can leverage this cultural moment and gospel opportunity. Based on a conference talk Jason gave in May 2022.

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss shifts in evangelism and how churches can leverage this cultural moment and gospel opportunity. Based on a conference talk Jason gave in May 2022.

Today, Jason and Jesse discuss some of the latest research about the trustworthiness of pastors. We have an uphill battle in front of us (and for good reason), but how do we earn the trust of people inside and outside the church?

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss strategies to communicate with skeptics in the church. Based off a breakout session at the Drive 2022 Conference.

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss engagement strategies and how to adjust to the new post-pandemic reality.

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss the very real decision fatigue that has become an obstacle to moving forward. Good news is that it is possible to break through. Here are 5 ideas.

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss the current spiritual temperature of people in the community - they are more ready now to engage with church than they've been in the last 2 years. It's time to do something about it (and no, it can't wait)

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss discipleship and the sad reality of its misunderstanding among many Christians. Barna's research suggests that only 12% of U.S. Christians know what the Great Commission is. It's time to re-frame discipleship.

Today, Jesse and Jason talk about discipleship. According to Barna, 53% of church-going Baby Boomers indicate they are not engaged in discipleship. Why the problem is bigger and the solution simpler than you think.

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss these leadership red flags. As the world opens up and ministries move forward, you may notice that your fuse is shorter than it used to be. Healthy leaders beget healthy organizations, and it begins with self-awareness

Today, Jesse and Jason dig into the challenge of generational giving. Younger generations are very generous, but they don't give like their parents or grandparents do. So, what do we do about it?

Today, Jesse and Jason continue their conversation around Barna's report on digital evangelism. 100% of people we are trying to reach are online. What does that mean for ministry?

Today, Jesse and Jason begin a discussion around Barna's report on shifting contexts in digital evangelism. What are the implications for your ministry?