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The Resilient Pastor

Religion EN ↓ 81 episodes

Join pastors Glenn Packiam, Rich Villodas and Sharon Hodde Miller as they invite leaders to think out loud together about the challenges and opportunities of leading a church in a rapidly changing world. In each episode, they will have a conversation about church leadership and the challenges pastors are facing. Then, they’ll share a conversation with a pastor, church leader, thinker or theologian about the health of the pastor, the state of the church and what it looks like to love well and lead faithfully.

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Barna Group

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Religion

Latest episode

Jun 4, 2026

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Episodes

05 | Sean Palmer on Preaching, the Enneagram & the Pastor’s Soul 05.04.2022

Send us Fan Mail Sean Palmer (Teaching Pastor at Ecclesia Houston) talks with Glenn Packiam about the important role of preaching in a pastor's calling and vocation. Together, they explore how sermons are tied to a pastor’s sense of identity, the role of the Enneagram in leadership development and some practical advice for today’s young preachers. -- WorldVision is partnering with Barna to of...

04 | Joy Clarkson on Rethinking Happiness & Finding Better Metaphors for Your Life 22.03.2022

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Joy Clarkson (author and theologian) joins host Glenn Packiam to discuss a new definition of happiness for believers, how we understand our limitations through the metaphors we choose and the importance of accepting your circumstances as a leader. - Want to learn more about the Resilient Pastor initiative?  Home Page Podcast Cohort City Roundtables Book Connect with Joy Clarks...

03 | Steve Cuss on Leadership Anxiety, Counseling & Pastoral Relationships 08.03.2022

Send us Fan Mail Steve Cuss (author, consultant) sits down with Glenn Packiam to discuss the challenges of cultivating close friendships as a pastor, encouragement for leaders addressing their own mental health and why loneliness is a systemic issue for many pastors.  - Want to learn more about the Resilient Pastor initiative?  Home Page Podcast Cohort City Roundtables Book Connect with Steve Cuss...

02 | Tara Beth Leach on Leading through Seasons of Grief & Suffering 22.02.2022

Send us Fan Mail Tara Beth Leach (pastor, preacher, writer) joins host Glenn Packiam to share about leading through personal loss and grief, finding hope in the local church and her encouragement for women leading in ministry. - Want to learn more about the Resilient Pastor initiative?  Home Page Podcast Cohort City Roundtables Book Connect with Tara Beth Leach and check out her latest book, Radia...

01 | Rich Villodas on Pastoral Burnout, Differentiation & the Impacts of Trauma 07.02.2022

Send us Fan Mail In this first episode, Rich Villodas (Pastor of New Life Fellowship) joins host Glenn Packiam to talk about pastoral health and the effects of trauma. Together, they discuss setting healthy boundaries as a pastor, how the Church can grow in trauma awareness and why the health of the pastor is vital for the well-being of the broader church community. - Visit Barna.com/ResilientPast...

Introducing: The Resilient Pastor Podcast 19.01.2022

Send us Fan Mail Join pastor and Barna Senior fellow, Dr. Glenn Packiam, as he invites leaders to think out loud together about the challenges and opportunities of church leadership in a rapidly changing world. In each episode, he will highlight a key bit of Barna data or an insight into the challenges pastors are facing. Then, he’ll host a conversation with a pastor, church leader, thinker or the...

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