Podcast Episodes

Five Keys to Improving Your Leadership at a Mid-Size Church

The popularity of mid-size churches is growing. Mid-size churches are too big for one person to lead but not big enough for a full staff. These churches have unique leadership challenges and opportun…

Published on 4 years, 7 months ago

Five Keys to Improving Your Leadership at a Mid-Size Church

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

Five Reasons Why the Smaller Church Is Viewed More Favorably Today

Thom and Sam discuss five reasons for the amazing phenomenon of the smaller church becoming the church of choice today. Reason number four may surprise you.
1. The demographic reality: the younger the…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

Five Reasons Why the Smaller Church Is Viewed More Favorably Today

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

How Leaders Should Apologize Publicly

Most leaders will not want to be in a position where they have to apologize publicly, but it is likely to be necessary at some point. Thom and Sam look at key issues to consider when you need to apol…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

How Leaders Should Apologize Publicly

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

The Best Way to Lead Your Church in an Uncertain Year

Nobody is certain of the future, but this year is more uncertain than most. On today’s episode of Rainer on Leadership, Thom and Sam discuss ways to lead your church forward in an uncertain year.

Nob…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

The Best Way to Lead Your Church in an Uncertain Year

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

Lessons from Chick-fil-A: How to Transition to a New Career in 2021

Like people in other professions, pastors are exhausted and struggling with decision fatigue. A great reshuffling is occurring. Many pastors and church staff  are considering a transition. On today’s…

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago

Lessons from Chick-fil-A: How to Transition to a New Career in 2021 - An Interview with Dee Ann Taylor

Published on 4 years, 8 months ago