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The Tim Ahlman Podcast is your go-to resource for inspiring conversations that equip leaders to thrive in every vocation, inside and outside the church. With three primary focuses, this podcast dives deep into:

Leadership: Learn from experts across diverse fields as we explore how their insights can shape and sustain a healthy culture in the local church and beyond. Over 60% of listeners expressed a desire for practical discussions on cultivating thriving environments—and that's exactly what these conversations will deliver.

Learn: Engage in deep theological discussions with scholars who illuminate how Christ is revealed on every page of Scripture. Together, we’ll bridge theology to the realities of a post-Christian America, ensuring practical application for today’s world. This segment aligns closely with the themes of the American Reformation Podcast and resonates with the 60% of you who crave more exploration in this area.

Live: Discover healthy habits that empower leaders in all vocations to become holistically healthy. As followers of Jesus, we’re called to lead not only with faith but also with physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

Join Tim Ahlman as we navigate leadership, learning, and living with purpose, so you can lead with strength, wisdom, and a Christ-centered vision.

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This episode delves into the complexities of human sexuality, emphasizing the importance of open and loving conversations around sexual integrity, identity, and the challenges faced by today's youth. Charessa Koontz shares valuable insights on the changing attitudes of Generation Z regarding sexuality, the impact of pornography, and practical ways for families to engage in these essential discussions.Infograpic:https://www.dailyinfographic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/internet_porn-640x2590...
The episode reveals profound insights into the challenges and triumphs of faith within the Asian cultural landscape, emphasizing the need for deeper reliance on prayer and scripture. Dr. Lockwood discusses the unique context of the underground church in China, the idolatry of self in Western Christianity, and the transformative power of the gospel amidst cultural and legalistic challenges. • Examines the prayer reliance in Western versus Asian churches • Discusses cultural influence...
In this episode of the American Reformation podcast, host Tim Ahlman engages in a heartfelt conversation with Cassie Moore, a storyteller and youth engagement specialist. They discuss the importance of hope in the church, strategies for connecting with Gen Z, the art of listening, and the challenges of youth mental health. Cassie shares her journey in working with vulnerable youth and her efforts in suicide prevention. The conversation also delves into the power of storytelling, particularly ...
What happens when corporate leadership meets church reformation? Join us as we unpack that unique intersection with Mark Ernster, a seasoned leader who spent three decades at Procter & Gamble. Through a lens shaped by both the business world and nonprofit endeavors, Mark shares invaluable insights on how unity, humility, and the involvement of laypeople can act as catalysts for reformation within the American Christian church. We explore how principles like mutual accountability and recog...
Tim engages with Ida and Walt Cowart, senior trainers at Restoring the Foundations. They discuss their journey in ministry, the importance of personal encounters with God, and the need for reformation within the American Christian Church. The Cowarts share insights on prophetic gifting, the significance of joy in faith, and the impact of generational baggage and demonic oppression on individuals. Their ministry focuses on helping people recognize their calling and experience freedom in C...
Join us as visionary leader Alan Graham shares his extraordinary journey from the bustling world of real estate to founding Community First Village, a beacon of hope for the homeless in Austin, Texas. Alan's inspiring pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago has imparted profound insights into the universal quest for purpose and reconciliation. Together, we unravel the dynamic between humility in faith and the enriching embrace of diverse belief systems, while maintaining a heartfelt convictio...
Reverend Dr. James Voelz joins us for a riveting exploration of reformation within the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and the broader Christian community. Ever thought about how the gospel remains relevant in today’s fast-paced world? Dr. Voelz shares fascinating insights from his experiences at both Missouri Synod seminaries, underscoring the critical role of engaging laypeople in deep theological conversations. We promise you’ll gain a fresh perspective on why Bible study is not just a chur...
Imagine navigating the challenges of ministry without feeling overwhelmed or burnt out. Pastor Kevin Bueltmann, the director at Shepherds Canyon Retreat Center, shares his inspiring journey from burnout to healing, and how he now dedicates his life to supporting other ministry leaders in similar situations. Discover the critical importance of creating a supportive community where pastors can thrive, sustain their ministries, and find joy and hope even amidst the pressures of leadership transi...
Reverend Dr. David Lewis from Concordia Seminary joins us to unravel the mysteries of the Gospel of Mark's controversial ending. Discover how this ancient text invites us into a deeper understanding of Jesus and challenges us to embrace authenticity and community in our faith journey. As we navigate the complexities of a post-Christian world, we explore the pressing need for church leaders to preserve authentic Lutheranism while creatively engaging with their communities, striking a pivotal b...
Join us for an invigorating conversation with Greg Galindo, a multifaceted leader whose expertise spans real estate, health, wellness, and ministry. Greg provides thought-provoking insights into the role of the American Christian church, urging a move away from nationalistic interpretations and a return to the teachings of Jesus Christ. Together, we unpack the challenges of westernizing Christianity and highlight the church's mission to navigate believers through a secular society, all while ...
What if your local church could rise above political divides and embrace every voice? Join us for a compelling conversation with Pastor Matt Cario, a visionary from Concordia University, Nebraska, who is actively championing reformation within the Lutheran Church. Pastor Cario shares his insightful perspectives on nurturing younger leaders and advocating for a less pastor-centric approach in church communities. By placing emphasis on unity, trust, and inclusivity, he envisions a future where ...
Discover the inspirational journey of Richard and Lynn Gast, leaders of the Pedal Pushers at the Rose Bowl Parade and devoted servants of Lutheran Hour Ministries for over three decades. With a remarkable team of 4,000 volunteers, they masterfully orchestrate the creation of eight stunning floats, spreading the message of Jesus to millions worldwide. Listen as they share their secrets to successful event coordination, emphasizing the power of a servant attitude and strategic organization, whi...
What if the American Christian church and public education could unite to address today's most pressing societal challenges? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Kurt Rohrs, a governing board member of the Chandler Unified School District, as we navigate the turbulent waters of social disorder, violence, and class divisions. Drawing from historical reformation movements, Kurt offers fresh insights into the significance of liberty and the First Amendment in safeguarding religious pract...
Hit the play button for a thought-provoking journey as we sit down with Lee Jackson, co-founder of Distinctly His Ministries. Together, we unravel the pressing need for reformation in American Christianity, highlighting the transformative power of unity and love. Say goodbye to insular church practices and hello to embracing diverse communities, including those in the inner city. Lee and I discuss the importance of serving others without a "savior mentality" and envision a church that transce...
What happens when believers unify in love and purpose? Pastor Mike Gowans from Bethel Church in Chandler, Arizona, joins us on the American Reformation Podcast to answer this profound question. With a heart fervent for discipleship and church planting, Mike shares his vision for a church that mirrors the diverse yet harmonious nature of heaven. You'll hear his take on countering societal redefinitions of identity and why embracing diversity within the church is not just important but essentia...
In this conversation, Tim Ahlman interviews Rachel Grack, a writer and editor, about the power of the written word and the role of storytelling. They discuss the need for reformation in the American Christian Church and the importance of infiltrating society with love and truth. They also explore the impact of social media on communication and the value of taking time to think before responding. Rachel shares her love for writing and her experience as a children's nonfiction author. They disc...
Have you ever wondered how trauma impacts faith and spiritual practices? On this episode of the American Reformation Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Janyne McConnaughey, a trauma survivor and renowned expert in neuroscience and trauma education. Dr. McConaughey sheds light on her groundbreaking book, "Trauma in the Pews," and shares her personal journey of healing. We discuss the often-overlooked connection between trauma and spirituality and how ministry leaders can better support their commun...
Have you ever wondered how to navigate the pressures of pastoral ministry without losing your sense of self? Join us on this enlightening episode of the American Reformation Podcast as we chat with Kirk Triplett, the voice behind the Pastor Positive Mental Health podcast. Kirk takes us through his transformative journey with Calvary Chapel, addressing the pitfalls of performance-based Christianity and the urgent need for authentic connections within the American Christian Church. Discover how...
What if the challenges we face today are the catalyst for a profound reformation in the church? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Reverend Dr. Gary Kinnaman, who brings over half a century of ministry experience to examine the impact of social media, COVID-19, political turmoil, and racial tensions on church life. Gary offers a seasoned perspective on transitioning from traditional church leadership to broader ministry work, drawing intriguing parallels with historical figures lik...
What happens when an educator transitions from a routine-oriented teaching environment in Decatur, Illinois, to a respect-driven, relational ministry in Phoenix, Arizona? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Timothy Fote from Valley Lutheran High School, as he shares his unique journey and insights on fostering unity among Christian churches in America. Timothy discusses the rise of overt practices of witchcraft and secularism and underscores the critical importance of grounding educ...
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