The Reclaimed Leader Podcast

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?

Every church has conflict. But, how do you know when you need help? Today, Jesse and Jason discuss the threat of church conflict and how it can crush revitalization efforts before they get started.

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss the damage and blessing of the pandemic and how both are critical to understand in this ministry moment.

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss what they are calling: The Great Connection. There is a deep and desperate hunger for people to connect and experience community... NOW. Here are 3 practical ways to do that before Easter (and no budget)

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss the why behind digital ministry and how important it is to remember right now.

Today, Jesse and Jason continue their conversation on the importance of organizational health and where org. charts come in. Although they don't sound like much, they can dramatically alter your ministry

Today, Jesse and Jason talk about the 6 Indicators of Healthy Organizations. While it doesn't sound very spiritual, it may be one of the most spiritually nurturing things you can do for your congregation (just ask Moses).

Today Jesse and Jason discuss 7 leadership steps to help get forward movement by Easter. It would be tempting to hibernate until then... but don't!

Today, Jason talks about his favorite team, their thrilling and improbable playoff berth and what in the world it has to do with church revitalization

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss the preaching process from idea to finished product and practical tips for building a sermon series

Today Jesse and Jason welcome cold-case detective, author, speaker, and professor J. Warner Wallace to talk about his new book: Person of Interest (an incredible tool for evangelism)

Today, Jesse and Jason discuss the critical importance of leading from humility instead of entitlement. It's the difference between an open hand to receive what God wants to give, vs. a closed hand that expects certain outcomes

Today Jesse and Jason discuss the critical importance of team-building on the other side of the New Year. If you (or a key leader)is absent, will ministry fall apart? We can do better.