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This podcast is about spiritual and church leadership. Aimed primarily at elders, deacons, and ministers in the church. The podcast is produced by the Center for Excellence in Spiritual Leadership at Freed-Hardeman University in Henderson, Tennessee. You can learn more about the center at www.supportingspiritualleadership.com
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Dr. Josh Ketchum introduces this year's church leadership workshop planned for Sept. 27-28th at MSYC.
Host Dr. Josh Ketchum interviews retiring Bible Professor Dr. David Powell as he retires after 30 years of teaching at FHU. Dr. David Powell is a popular professor and preacher who has spent his life in service to the Lord. In this episode, he reflects on his time at FHU, advice he would give all of his previous students, as well as offering counsel to church leaders and preachers today.
Host Josh Ketchum interviews FHU Men's Head Basketball Coach Drew Stutts after his NAIA Championship in 2024. They discuss the tournament run, leadership philosophy, culture, and how he motivates his players.
Host Dr. Josh Ketchum interviews Dr. Doug Burleson, on understanding Bible versions and their use in a congregational setting.
Host Dr. Josh Ketchum interviews Dr. Rick Brumback on how local congregations can assess their current works and develop a congregational vision of work for the future.
Host Dr. Josh Ketchum discusses church leadership and church work with Ben Flatt who has more than 65 years of preaching experience. This is a rich interview filled with wonderful insights.
Dr. Josh Ketchum interviews Dr. Matt Cook on conducting transformational Bible classes in the local church. Dr. Cook discusses introductions that hook the audience and how to do discussion questions that make the text relevant.
Dr. Josh Ketchum discusses what makes for effective elders' meetings. This involves the types of meetings and the benefits of having effective meetings.
Host Dr. Josh Ketchum interviews Dr. Westley Hazel on the importance and practice of family worship. We discuss how to do these and why they are important for the church leader's family.
Westley Hazel joins host Josh Ketchum to discuss the church leader's personal spiritual life. In a personal and vulnerable conversation Wes challenges leaders to consider their own relationship with the Lord. Wes serves as the preacher for the Forrest Park church of Christ in Valdosta, Georgia.
Host Josh Ketchum interviews Dr. Donnie DeBord on preventing missional fatigue and burnout as a Christian leader by focusing on an awe and love for God.
In this episode, Dr. Burleson who directs the FHU lectureship, discusses the value of the program for church leaders. You can visit - https://fhu.edu/campus-spiritual-life/spiritual-life/lectureship/ to learn more.
Dr. Josh Ketchum hosts students Isaiah Leininger and Timothy Secula to discuss a recent student experience in south Georgia. Four students went to the Welcome Hill Church of Christ and conducted a gospel meeting for them. Hunter Brockman and Caleb Hammond also went on the trip and Josh shares notes from their experiences. They share some lessons from the trip and give testimony to the importance of gaining experiences.
Isaiah also co-hosts a blog entitled "Through The Eyes of Jesus" with Walker Howell.
Dr. Ryan Fraser who serves as a professor, counselor, and preacher comes on the show to discuss the challenge of depression in the lives of church leaders. You can find his book on this topic at this Amazon link.
Host Dr. Josh Ketchum interviews College of Business Dean, Dr. Matt Vega on integrating faith into the workplace. I apologize for the recording quality of Dr. Vega's volume as we had a technical issue.
Host Dr. Josh Ketchum interviews Dr. Kevin Moore, Bible and Missions professor at FHU, about how church leadership when there are not qualified men to serve as elders and deacons. Dr. Moore examines scriptures and offers some great insights to congregational leadership possibilities and organization in these situations.
Dr. Josh Ketchum interviews FHU Biochemistry professor and Christian Apologist Dr. Joe DeWeese regarding his research and study of Adam and Eve. They discuss why trust in the Genesis account of creation matters and how science is offering evidence to support the Biblical claims.
Host Dr. Josh Ketchum interviews Dr. Doug Burleson on a recent list he discovered of admirable qualities of religious leaders. This list is unique from what is often discussed or aimed at by religious leaders.
Here is the list originally posted on Twitter (@uk_timwilson):
Traits of Religious Leaders I Admire:
1. Retiring with no drama
2. No desire to be a "name"
3. Listen
4. Weak in human strength, strong in God's (walk with a limp)
5. Stand for truth when it hurts
6. Have time for children
7. Treat women with respect
8. Preaching Jesus is plan A, B...and Z
Host Dr. Josh Ketchum interviews Minister-in-Residence and Graduate School of Theology professor Dr. Bruce McLarty on the topic of criticism. They discuss the value of criticism and how to handle it as a church leader.
Host Josh Ketchum interviews former FHU President and current Chancellor Dr. Milton Sewell on how to connect with people as a leader. This insightful interview features lessons on providence, kindness, and empathy to everyone you meet.
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