Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCan the LCMS Be More Inviting? | The Ministry Journey of Pastor Greg Griffith
Season 5 Episode 61
What if your journey to finding purpose took a turn you never expected? In this episode of Lead Time, we sit down with Greg Griffith, a seasoned past…
1 year, 7 months ago
Baptismal Identity - A Response to Criticism with Pastor Dan Schepmann | Hot Topic Friday
Season 5 Episode 60
What happens when a church community embarks on a profound journey to explore the rich and transformative practice of baptism? Join us as we welcome …
1 year, 8 months ago
Addressing the Perception Gap in Church Growth with Lyman Stone
Season 5 Episode 59
Unlock the secrets behind successful church growth and discover the environments that best support adult conversions in the LCMS. This episode featur…
1 year, 8 months ago
Is It a Sin To Use Data As a Church? -- It's All About the Heart with Blue Van Dyke | Hot Topic Friday
Season 5 Episode 58
Unlock the secrets of effective church engagement with our special guest, Blue Van Dyke. As an executive pastor with a rich background in global mark…
1 year, 8 months ago
"The Beating Heart of Missouri's Mission" with Dr. Ben Haupt
Season 5 Episode 57
Could the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod's mission history hold untapped wisdom for today's challenges? Reverend Dr. Ben Haupt joins us to unravel th…
1 year, 8 months ago
Why Are We So Bad at Taking Negative Feedback? and More with Ryan Ermeling | Hot Topic Friday
Season 5 Episode 56
Ever wondered why negative feedback can be the ultimate game-changer for leaders? Join us as we sit down with Ryan Ermeling, leader of Parent Pulse a…
1 year, 8 months ago
Praying For A New Day: Big Vision, Big Goals, Big Accountability with Rev. Dr. Scott Seidler
Season 5 Episode 55
What does it take to challenge leadership practices and still maintain your faith? Reverend Dr. Scott Seidler shares his transformative journey, from…
1 year, 8 months ago
Real Talk: How United is the LCMS? | Hot Topic Friday with Rev. Dr. Jeff Skopak
Season 5 Episode 54
What happens when you bring ministry to an eclectic and diverse mountain town? Reverend Dr. Jeff Skopak shares his remarkable journey serving at Emma…
1 year, 8 months ago
Empowering Lay Leadership: Navigating Challenges and the Future of Ministry with Reverend Erik Gauss
Season 5 Episode 53
Reverend Erik Gauss from Cross Lutheran Church and School in Illinois, takes us through his 17-year ministry journey, shedding light on his dedicatio…
1 year, 8 months ago
Does AI Belong in the Church? with Matt Engel | Hot Topic Friday
Season 5 Episode 54
Can AI truly transform the way ministry operates within the church? Join us on this thought-provoking episode of Lead Time Hot Topic Friday! We uncov…
1 year, 8 months ago