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Welcome to Made for Mondays Today we continue talking about different trends in black churches for the next 5-10 years. Here are a list of trends 1 - Women in Leadership - 2 - Black and **other races**  churches will grow. Multi Racial churches driven by white preachers will not - 3 - Increase in conversions 4 - Giving will be down 20-30% 5 - Pastors Leaving churches completely. 6 - Less people go...

Welcome to Made for Mondays Today we continue talking about Artificial Intelligence. This week, Trendspotting Leaders can spot trends in their churches by: 1. Observation 2. Data analysis 3. Stay informed 4. Networking See you Next Monday! www.jrlester.com Link’s Mentioned in Today’s Podcast: - Purchase Brown Dad Brown Boy Brown Basketball - https://amzn.to/3cEArS1 - Purchase Necessary Endings! -...

Today Is Juneteenth! Don’t work more, nap.

Today we discuss idols. Too much of a Good thing becomes a God thing. Lets destroy our idols and win the week!

Welcome to Made for Mondays Today we continue talking about Artificial Intelligence. This week, a Christian Love Ethic and AI. See you Next Monday! www.jrlester.com Link’s Mentioned in Today’s Podcast: - Purchase Brown Dad Brown Boy Brown Basketball - https://amzn.to/3cEArS1 - Purchase Necessary Endings! - https://amzn.to/37T0TEa - Purchase Let’s Play Church - https://amzn.to/3QcEQgP Follow Justin...

Welcome to Made for Mondays Today we continue talking about Artificial Intelligence and the intersection with the local church. Here are a few examples of how it can assist the Local church: 1. Chatbots for pastoral care 2. Automated translations 3. Smart classrooms 4. Predictive analytics for church growth 5. Customized worship experiences See you Next Monday! www.jrlester.com Link’s Mentioned in...

Welcome to Made for Mondays Today we continue talking about Artificial Intelligence and the intersection of AI with Adaptive Leadership. The intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Adaptive Leadership lies in the potential of AI to assist leaders in making better decisions by providing insights and predictions based on large amounts of data. -Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and mo...

Welcome to Made for Mondays Today Justin Starts some time to engage with Artificial Intelligence! Notes: What Is AI? - A system that can learn and make decisions based on data using algorithms and machine learning Ways It has been in use: -Personalized recommendations -Fraud detection -Healthcare -Language translation -Virtual assistants See you Next Monday! www.jrlester.com Link’s Mentioned in To...

Today Justin asks some questions for you to focus beyond your anxiety!

Today we start a 4 part series on anxiety!

Today we look at Angel, Caitlin, and you. Emotionally charged moments show a unique investment. Be invested!

Welcome to Made for Mondays Be present with our people -Be present with yourself -Be present with the Divine See you Next Monday! www.jrlester.com Link’s Mentioned in Today’s Podcast: - Purchase Brown Dad Brown Boy Brown Basketball - https://amzn.to/3cEArS1 - Purchase Necessary Endings! - https://amzn.to/37T0TEa - Purchase Let’s Play Church - https://amzn.to/3QcEQgP Follow Justin online @Twitter/I...

Welcome to Made for Mondays Today we discuss: The Ending to Your Last Plan Ending Questions -What is the last thing that God has challenged you to do? -What is the last plan you started working on or writing? -What is keeping you from completing it? -What experiences are you creating? See you Next Monday! www.jrlester.com Link’s Mentioned in Today’s Podcast: - Purchase Brown Dad Brown Boy Brown Ba...

Welcome to Made for Mondays Today we discuss: The Ending to Your Last Dream Ending Thoughts -What are you good at? -What’s your favorite leadership principle? What is it about that principle that stands out? -What are you currently working on? Why that? What made that easy? -How do you stay emotionally and intellectually fresh? -What advice can you give me? Scriptures: Isaiah 9:2-7 Matthew 2:1-12...

Welcome to Made for Mondays When you look at the scope of your life, how would you define these words? * - What is true for you? * - What is noble for you? * - What is right for you? * - What is pure for you? * - What is lovely for you? * - What is admirable for you? Take a moment and write those down. Allow those definitions to give you direction to where the Lord is calling you. Scriptures Phili...

Welcome to Made for Mondays Today Courtney Joins and we talk Afrofuturism! See you Next Monday! www.jrlester.com Link’s Mentioned in Today’s Podcast: - Purchase Brown Dad Brown Boy Brown Basketball - https://amzn.to/3cEArS1 - Purchase Necessary Endings! - https://amzn.to/37T0TEa - Purchase Let’s Play Church - https://amzn.to/3QcEQgP Follow Justin online @Twitter/Instagram - @Mr_jlester Give yourse...

Welcome to Made for Mondays Today we Discuss how to End Feeling Sorry For Yourself. Ending Questions What are some of your weaknesses? What makes you anxious? What are you constantly apologizing for? Scriptures 2 Corinthians 10:5 1 Peter 5:7 2 Corinthians 5:14 Galatians 6:4-5 John 14:1-5 See you Next Monday! www.jrlester.com Link’s Mentioned in Today’s Podcast: - Purchase Brown Dad Brown Boy Brown...

We continue our journey in Necessary Endings with a thought titled, “You matter enough to end it.”

Welcome to Made for Mondays Today we Discuss how Your Journey is Your Journey We also add “Kicking It With Camden” A short snippet of fun with my son, Camden Lester! Ending Questions: Have you given yourself a chance to live? What are the things that block you from seeing Jesus Clearly in your life? What words do you use to describe who you are? How do you talk to yourself? What and who are the de...

Welcome to Made for Mondays A Reason to Live Death was more than a thought, it was a wish. I attempted suicide in 2014 for the second time. The first was for attention in 2012. The second was to die. In 2014, I was a second-year master's student at a very rough time in my life. Life was a mess. One Night I decided to end my misery by slitting my wrists. I was desperate. I just wanted someone to se...

Welcome to Made for Mondays Today Courtney Jones the show as we talk about Identity, Roles, and play a game of this or that! See you Next Monday! www.jrlester.com Link’s Mentioned in Today’s Podcast: - Purchase Brown Dad Brown Boy Brown Basketball - https://amzn.to/3cEArS1 - Purchase Necessary Endings! - https://amzn.to/37T0TEa - Purchase Let’s Play Church - https://amzn.to/3QcEQgP Follow Justin o...

Today we are back for Good on Made for Mondays! It’s Been a while and Justin takes time to address it. Beyond that, Get ready, Its Made For Monday’s Like never before! Let’s go Crew! Todays Points of Purpose are: -Know Self -Increase Your Skills -Evaluate your Social -Live in Service! See you Next Monday! www.jrlester.com Link’s Mentioned in Today’s Podcast: - Purchase Brown Dad Brown Boy Brown Ba...

www.jrlester.com Link’s Mentioned in Today’s Podcast -Purchase Brown Dad Brown Boy Brown Basketball - https://amzn.to/3cEArS1 Purchase Necessary Endings! - https://amzn.to/37T0TEa Follow Justin online @Twitter/Instagram - @Mr_jlester Give yourself a license to live! ____

Today Justin Is back! After a break, Justin explains what happened! Today we discuss vision, relationships, and owning who you are this week! www.jrlester.com Link’s Mentioned in Today’s Podcast -q&a for Made for Mondays - jrlester.com click q&a -Purchase Brown Dad Brown Boy Brown Basketball - https://amzn.to/3cEArS1 Purchase Necessary Endings! - https://amzn.to/37T0TEa Follow Justin online @Twitt...

Today Justin talks with Ashley Quire, the CEO of Inquire Higher. Ashley is a well-versed admissions expert with positions as an Admissions Advisor, Application Reader, and behind the scenes in Admissions Operations. Ashley also graduated from Marquette University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and participated in the McNair Scholars Program Today We discuss Leadership, Entrepreneursh...