Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEmpowering 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…
2 years, 4 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…
2 years, 4 months ago
An Uncomfortable Conversation on the Concordia University Ann Arbor Struggles.... With Mae Keller
Season 5 Episode 53
Ever wondered how transformational leadership can steer a university through tumultuous times? Mae and I tackle the contentious financial health issu…
2 years, 4 months ago
What is Stopping the LCMS from Casting A Vision For Growth? | Hot Topic Friday with Rev. Dr. Chris Holder
Season 5 Episode 52
Discover the unexpected ways small churches are making a huge impact in the world of church planting, as Reverend Dr. Chris Holder joins us to share …
2 years, 4 months ago
Maintaining a Strong LCMS Identity in Diverse Academic Settings with Concordia Irvine President, Dr. Michael Thomas
Season 5 Episode 51
What does it take to maintain a strong LCMS identity in a diverse academic setting? Dr. Thomas offers an insightful look into Concordia Irvine's hiri…
2 years, 5 months ago
Embracing Growth: A Journal Entry with Tim Ahlman
Season 5
Have you ever felt like growth is a battle rather than a blessing? Join Tim Ahlman in this candid bonus episode of Lead Time, where he shares his per…
2 years, 5 months ago
A Response to Controversy: Navigating the Future of the LCMS with Lyman Stone
Season 5 Episode 50
Lyman Stone addresses Former President Jerry Kieschnick's 12 reasons for membership decline in the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. We take a heartfe…
2 years, 5 months ago
Is Your Pastor the Right Fit for Your Church? with Tim Nations
Season 5 Episode 45
Unlock the secrets to fostering long-lasting pastor-church relationships as we sit down with Tim Nations of Chemistry Staffing. This episode is an in…
2 years, 5 months ago
Real Talk: Does the LCMS Really Need More Pathways to Ordination? with Pastor Joe Beran | Hot Topic Friday
Season 5 Episode 44
Embracing the complexities of modern ministry, Pastor Joe Beran joins us to dissect the vibrant landscape of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, spec…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Intersection of Theology and Leadership in Modern Ministry with Jim Sanft
Season 5 Episode 43
Explore the dynamic interplay of faith and leadership with Jim Sanft, president of Concordia Plan Services, as we uncover the foundations of his insi…
2 years, 5 months ago