All Episodes

CNLP 800 | Women in Ministry: Preston Sprinkle on What the Bible Actually Says

CNLP 799 | Christine Caine: The Real Reasons Women Are Done With Church

CNLP 798 |Finally Beat Sermon Deadline Procrastination: Jon Acuff on Procrastination, Building an Audience, and AI-Proofing Your Impact

CNLP 797 | Why You Shouldn't Chase Your Passion: Bill Gurley on the Delusional Factor Every Outlier Needs and How to Find a Mentor

CNLP 796 | Best Advice For Preachers: Arthur Brooks on How To Reclaim 20 Hours of Sermon Writing Time + The Meaning of Your Life

CNLP 795 | A 100% Digital Church: What Mark Lutz Learned That Physical Churches Are Missing

CNLP 794 | Overcoming Your Self-Limiting Beliefs and the Science Behind How Prayer Builds Resilience With Nir Eyal

CNLP 793 | Carl Lentz On Preaching While Having Sex Outside Marriage, How the Pressure of Church Growth Got To Him, And Warning Signs for Other Church Leaders

CNLP 792 | I Wanted to Quit Everything: Jennie Allen on Suffering, Spiritual Warfare, Lies Leaders Believe, and Not Giving Up

CNLP 791 | Why Church Dating Advice No Longer Works: JJ and Kait Tomlin on the Realities Single Christians Face

CNLP 790 | Red Flags Driving Women Out of Church (and How to Fix Them) with Kadi Cole

CNLP 789 | Beth Moore on Knowing When It's Time to Leave and Proof-Texting Scripture to Keep the Pulpit and Power

CNLP 788 | Are You Marketing Revival? The Problem with Mixed Motives and Social Media in Church Leaders

CNLP 787 | Emergency Episode | Pastoring Angry People: When to Speak, When to Stay Silent, and Leading Without Losing Everyone

CNLP 786 | Craig Groeschel and His Therapist Join the Show: What Happens When a Leader Hits a Breaking Point

CNLP 785 | Patrick Lencioni Opens Up About His Dark Night of the Soul, How Work Can Heal You, And Leading Next Gen Leaders

CNLP 784 | Leadership is NOT Lonely! Henry Cloud on Founderitis and Why You're More In Control Than You Think

CNLP 783 | Are We Too Critical Of the Church? John Crist Returns to Talk Cynicism, Hope, and Getting the Tonight Show

CNLP 782 | The Problem of Mini-Celebrity Pastors: Les McKeown on Growth Barriers for Church Leaders

CNLP 781 | John Mark Comer Goes to the Desert, Clarifies Where He Stands, and Deep Dives on a Major Challenge for Modern Discipleship

CNLP 780 | Are You Clear Enough to Reach The Next Generation? The New Rules of Cultural Influence with YouTuber Ruslan KD

CNLP 779 | Preaching at A Rave: Luke LeFevre + Daniel McLeod on Gen Z's Bold Faith and How to Use Gen Z's Gifts at Your Church

CNLP 778 | Tapping the Brakes on The Talk of Revival: David Kinnaman Nuances What's Happening with Christianity in America + Digital Discipleship

CNLP 777 | 2026 Disruptive Church Trends: Gen Z Leading Church Attendance Surge, Women Exiting Faith, + The Impact of Discipleship By Algorithm

CNLP 776 | Small Church Dysfunction: David Ashcraft Talks about Growth at LCBC, Succession and Growing the Global Leadership Summit

CNLP 775 | When Church Members Break Your Heart and Your Trust: Sharon Hodde Miller on Resilience and Speaking Into the Culture

CNLP 774 | You're Not Ready for Revival: Dom Ruso on a New Kind of Secularism and Reaching UnReachable People

CNLP 773 | How To Hijack the Brain of Your Audience: J.R. Briggs on Why the Best Leaders Are the Best Question Askers

CNLP 772 | The Making of NT Wright: His Calling, What He Gave Up, His Influences, And His Views on Spiritual Warfare and Demonizing Your Enemies

CNLP 771 | Is Your Marriage Difficult or Destructive? When God Releases You From Marriage with Lysa TerKeurst

CNLP 770 | Social Outrage: J.D. Greear On Charlie Kirk, When to Speak Out, and Culture Wars

CNLP 769 | How AI Is Damaging Your Mind and Brain: Dr. Caroline Leaf on How to Battle Stress, Burnout, and Anxiety

CNLP 768 | The Leadership Time Trap: How to Multiply Results Without Adding Hours

CNLP 767 | Solving the Mental Health Emergency: Shaunti Feldhahn and James Sells on a Better Approach to Pastoral Care

CNLP 766 | Rising Comic Andrew Stanley on Resilience, Bombing, and Finding the Punchline

CNLP 765 | The Real Difference Between Growing and Declining Churches: Thom Rainer on What Reaches The Anxious Generation

CNLP 764 | Why Christians Can't Trust ChatGPT: Bobby Gruenewald on Scripture and YouVersion's Rise to 1 Billion Installs

CNLP 763 | When Pastoral Succession Hurts: Tim Timberlake on Leading Through Pain and Finding Momentum

CNLP 762 | The Church Model That's Dead: Attractional Church and 3 Shifts Every Leader Must Know

CNLP 761 | The Hardest Assignment in Ministry: Tim Stevens on Willow Creek, Firing Well, and Finding Momentum

CNLP 760 | Your Brain is Lying to You 80% of the Time: Judah Smith and Les Parrot on Why Leaders Self-Sabotage and How to Break the Cycle

CNLP 759 | Preaching Through Depression — Faith Eury Cho on Mental Health, the Holy Spirit, and Gen Z

CNLP 758 | Does Simple Church Still Work? Eric Geiger on What Scales and Why Older Church Leaders Need to Die to Themselves

CNLP 757 | The Key To Better Preaching is NOT What You Think: Megan Fate Marshman on Preaching and How to Use Your Voice and Body for More Effective Communication

CNLP 756 | Preaching Secrets That Actually Work: 90 Minutes of Strategy, Theology, and the Art of Preaching with Mark Clark and Carey Nieuwhof

CNLP 755 | 29 Stress Points in 14 Months and My Health Wake-Up Call: Inside My Hardest Year in Leadership in 20 Years

CNLP 754 | Rick Warren on What 99% of Churches Don't Do, The Rise of the Global Church, and the Call American Churches Need to Hear

CNLP 753 | Why White Christian Men Are Afraid to Preach the Bible — Therapy, Calling, and Comedy with Julian Lowe

CNLP 752 | How Do You Fire Staff That Are Like Family? Jon Gordon on Making the Tough Calls on Staffing and Creating Great Teams

CNLP 751 | The 6 Surprising Traits of Sticky Sermons And Why Focusing On The Problem is the Wrong Approach—With Dan Heath

CNLP 750 | Inside Tim Keller's Mind: Matt Smethurst on Keller's Preaching, DNA, and Rule of Life

CNLP 749 | Revival Series Pt. 5 | Why God is Moving So Powerfully Now: JP Pokluda on Gen Z and Gen Alpha Revival and How to Share the Gospel with Your Uber Driver

CNLP 748 | Revival Series Pt. 4 | Gen Z Men Converting—UK Church Revival Lessons for America: Nicky Gumbel, Al Gordon and Stephen Foster on Reversing Generations of Church Decline

CNLP 747 | Revival Series Pt. 3 | Revival Broke Out at Saddleback: Andy Wood and Luke LeFevre on How Far the Church In America Has Fallen and the Way Back

CNLP 746 | Revival Series Pt. 2 | Preparing and Preaching For Revival: Jon Tyson on the History, Dynamics and Prep You Need to Be Ready for Revival

CNLP 745 | Revival Series Pt. 1 | Inside the Asbury Outpouring: Zach Meerkreebs on the Sermon that Sparked Revival, Miracles, and Gen Z's Spiritual Awakening

CNLP 744 | This One Thing Separates Ministry Survivors from Ministry Casualties: Ray Johnston's Secret to Lasting Decades In Ministry

CNLP 743 | Stuck Under a Bad Boss? Bree Groff on How to Thrive, Lead Up, and Transform Your Job

CNLP 742 | 2025 Church Trends UPDATE: The Gen Z Revival is Real (New Data) + The Mental Health Crisis is Shifting To A Whole New Front

CNLP 741 | How To Know When You've Crossed A Moral Line: Max Lucado on Church Leadership, Moral Failure, and How to Tame Your Thoughts

CNLP 740 | Overpoliticized and Undermoralized: David Brooks on the American Church, Culture, Becoming a Christian and Being Pastored By Tim Keller

CNLP 739 | Young and Fighting About Money, Sex and Power: Ashley and Jaime Wooldridge on How They Radically Transformed Their Marriage and Went On To Lead One of America's Fastest Growing Churches

CNLP 738 | Don't Make the Pastor the Product: Ashley Wooldridge on Building One of America's Fastest-Growing Churches Through Team Empowerment

CNLP 737 | Toxic Masculinity and the Church: Derwin Gray on Using Ministry to Heal Childhood Wounds, Lessons from the NFL, and The Challenge of Finding the Right Team

CNLP 736 | Why Dying Churches Need to Give Growing Churches Their Buildings: The Argument and The Main Objections

CNLP 735 | 280% More Likely to Come Back: Jason Mitchell on How to Get Visitors To Come Back to Church, The Emotion of Succession and How Preaching Has Changed

CNLP 734 | Is Your Church Overstaffed? Amy Anderson on The Pivotal Differences Between Growing and Declining Churches, and The Legacy of Tony Morgan

CNLP 733 | You Are Not Your Work: Arianna Molloy's Blueprint for Overcoming Toxic Calling and Boundary Shaming

CNLP 732 | When You Want To Punch a Hole in the Wall: Kyle Idleman on Vulnerability, Insecurity and the Spiritual Gift of Disappointing People

CNLP 731 | Leading With An Inferiority Complex: Chris Hodges Opens Up About Being Bullied, Insecurity, and How to Foster a Successful Succession

CNLP 730 | Pick My Brain: Are There Limits to Church Growth? Plus, Being Micromanaged and How to Know Who To Fire

CNLP 729 | Church Growth Unleashed: Adam Mesa on Millennial Pastoring and Viral Podcasting

CNLP 728 | The Maniac's Advantage: Ryan Leak on Strategic Preparation, Speaking Success & Meeting Heroes

CNLP 727 | Clear Your Space, Clear Your Mind: Andrew Mellen's Radical Approach to Personal Organization and Office Communication

CNLP 726 | Becoming #1 In Your Field: Mark Faris Brings Lessons on Navigating Rapid Growth and Breaking Through Leadership Ceilings

CNLP 725 | Too Young to Lead? John Eldredge on Age, Authority, and the Hidden Hunger Success and Marriage Can't Fill

CNLP 724 | Leadership Wounds That Become Ticking Time Bombs: Levi Lusko on Navigating a Mid-Life Crisis in Ministry at 38 and the Mixed Gifting and Motivations of Preachers

CNLP 723 | Pick My Brain: Raw Answers to Your Leadership Questions on Ambition, Being a "Professional" Christian, and Firing People

CNLP 722 | When No One Trust Pastors Anymore: Glenn Packiam on The Nex-Gen Church Leader Mental Health Crisis And The Difference Between Being Weary and Wounded

CNLP 721 | When Couples Fight About Everything: Gabe and Rebekah Lyons Open Up About Marriage, Sex, and Honest Advice for Two Career Couples

CNLP 720 | Why Woke Broke: Mark Sayers on the Massive Trump-Era Cultural Upheaval and How to Find Hope in New Global Chaos

CNLP 719 | Why Teens Don't Trust the Church: Kara Powell on Why Young Women are Dropping Out of Church, And The Keys to Reaching The Next Generation

CNLP 718 | When Christians Become the Minority: Warren Bird and Adelle Banks on The Shifts Needed To Make Your Church Future-Ready and the Surprising Reasons People Give for Not Attending Church

CNLP 717 | Does Character Even Matter Any More in Leadership (And Ministry)?

CNLP 716 | A New Model for Funding Churches: Mark Batterson on Visionary Entrepreneurship, and The Gradual and Sudden Pattern of Success

CNLP 715 | The Most Overlooked Group in Your Church: Annie F. Downs on What Many Churches Are Missing in Ministry and the Power of Human Connection On and Offline

CNLP 714 | How A Brick and Mortar Bookstore Defied Amazon: Mart Green on The Inner Workings of the Green Family and Navigating the Reaction to the He Gets Us Campaign

CNLP 713 | The Decline of the New Atheism: Justin Brierley on The Openness of Thinkers Like Jordan Peterson and How to Have Conversations With Spiritually Open People

CNLP 712 | The Difference Between Preaching to a Pre-Christian and Post-Christian Culture: Mark Clark on Leveraging Your Unique Personality—Even Tourettes and OCD—and How to Talk to An Anxious Generation

CNLP 711 | A Masterclass on the New Apologetics: Breaking Down What Wesley Huff Got Right with Joe Rogan and Billy Carson

CNLP 710 | Craig Groeschel Breaks Down How He's Adapting His Communication and Preaching for Digital Ministry, AI, and Social Media, The Power of Extreme Habits and Behaviors, and Why People Are Bored With Cool Church

CNLP 709 | How to Tell Whether Your Culture is Healthy, The Power of Culture in Getting Next Generation Talent, And Discovering Your Blind Spots As a Leader with Jenni Catron

CNLP 708 | John Ortberg on What the Church Can Learn From Alcoholics, The Spiritual Power of Personal Inadequacy, and Why the Church Keeps Producing Elder Brothers

CNLP 707 | Dave Ramsey On How God Broke Him as a Leader, His Top Business Lessons, and Why People Who Think They're Micromanagers Might Not Be

CNLP 706 | Tyler Staton on Lessons From His Cancer Journey, Why He Didn't Pray for Healing, and What Happens When You Can No Longer Lead From Your Strengths

CNLP 705 | Ramit Sethi On How to Teach Couples About Money in Your Church, Why Raising Money for Charity is So Hard, and How to Deal with Cheap Board Members

CNLP 704 | The Dismal State of Evangelism, the Divide Between Church and Culture, and The Missed Opportunity of Unchurched People's Surprising Spiritual Openness with David Kinnaman and Mark Matlock

CNLP 703 | Noah Herrin on High Growth Church Planting, Leading with Community over Content, and How a Church With An Average Age of 25 Got Started

CNLP 702 |The Secrets of High Conversion Growth Churches And the Keys to Evangelism in Today's Culture with Joby Martin and Mike Housholder

CNLP 701 | College Revival, Gen Z's Confession Movement, and Bridging the Revival to Churches with J.P. Pokluda and Jennie Allen

CNLP 700 | 2025 Church Trends: Gen Z Is In Revival and Retreat At the Same Time, Evangelism is on Life Support, and More

CNLP 699 | Zach Zehnder on What's Wrong in Current Discipleship, Planting a Church In a Mainline Denomination, and How to Know When It's Time to Leave

CNLP 698 | Counterintuitive Advice on How to Attract and Keep High Performers, Getting Better Before Getting Bigger as a Younger Leader, and Thoughts on Paul Graham and Brian Chesky's Founder Mode with Brett Hagler

CNLP 697 | Decision Fatigue is Bad. Indecision Fatigue is Worse: The Real Cost of Not Deciding

CNLP 696 | Bob Goff on Being More Available as a Leader, Whimsy, What He's Learned from Millions of People Who Have His Phone Number, and How to Infuse Adventure Into an Otherwise Ordinary Life

CNLP 695 | Chad Veach on Red Flags of Pride in Ministry, How to Process When People Leave Your Church, and What Happens When You're Operating Out of Gifting Alone

CNLP 694 | The Story Behind Unreasonable Hospitality and The Bear, Navigating Control and Collaboration, and Handling Criticism and Praise with Will Guidara

CNLP 693 | Al Gordon on Revival and Pre-Revival in the Church, The Anatomy of a Revival, and Rethinking the Things That The Church Got Wrong

CNLP 692 | Tim Ross on Deconstruction, Destruction and Reconstruction, Code-Switching as a Pastor, and Podcasting as the Future of Ministry

CNLP 691 | Leadership Red Flag: Excuse Making Leaders v. Progress Making Leaders

CNLP 690 | Pete Scazzero Questions the Mid-Life Crisis, Discusses How Leaders are MisFormed for Ministry, And Outlines The Revolution Needed to Transform the Church

CNLP 689 | DeSizing the Church, The Drug of Size, The Good and Bad of the Church Growth Movement, and What Small and Large Churches Get Right

CNLP 688 | Henry Cloud Unpacks His Traumatic Past, Offers Advice on Combatting Depression and Panic Attacks, And Outlines The Problems with The Dominant Models of Psychology In the Church

CNLP 687 | Secrecy and Exposure in Leadership, How Your Body Keeps Score of Trauma, and How the "Go Mode" That Makes You Successful Can Lead To Your Undoing with Chuck DeGroat

ELECTION SERIES | EP 7: Sharon McMahon on The Monetization of Hate, The Exhausted Majority, and Why People Crave Certainty and How it Explains the Growth of Churches and Influencers

ELECTION SERIES | EP 6: Mark Sayers on Conspiracy Theories, Cultural Elites, and What God is Doing When It Seems You Can't Win Anymore

ELECTION SERIES | EP 5: NT Wright on Christians Buying Into The Culture Wars, How the Gospel is Political, And Advice on Leading Through the Election Without Losing People

ELECTION SERIES | EP 4: Our Political Sickness and Advice on Guiding Your Staff When They Want to Express Their Views

ELECTION SERIES | EP 3: Ed Stetzer on How to Lead in an Age of Outrage, Why 2024 Will Be More Divided than 2020 (But Why The Church Is Better Prepared), And What Happens When Your Political Win Matters More Than Your Moral Views

ELECTION SERIES | EP 2: Andy Stanley on Why Picking Sides Sidelines the Church, On Disagreeing Politically, Culturally, and Theologically, And How to Handle People Who Criticize You

ELECTION SERIES | EP 1: The Hidden Reasons Your Church is Divided (And How to Fix It)

CNLP 686 | What Business Leaders Need From Church Leaders to Create Exponential Growth in Giving, Inside the Mind of an Entrepreneur, and the Detoxing Power of Time Off for Leaders

CNLP 685 | 5 Ways to Scale Your Personal Capacity

CNLP 684 | Seth Godin Unpacks His Creative Process, Talks Strategy, and Explains How He Overcame 800 Rejections

CNLP 683 | The Impact Childhood Trauma Has on Leaders, Top Lessons from Working at Facebook & Meta, and How to Examine Your (True) Leadership Motivation

CNLP 682 | Malcolm Gladwell Deconstructs His Writing Process and Habits, Shares His Theory on How to Reach People in a Crowded World, and Explains the Revenge of the Tipping Point

CNLP 681 | Lysa Teurkurst on Red Flags You Can't Trust Someone, How to Recover From Betrayal, and Why She Didn't Quit Ministry

CNLP 680 | 7 Stages Every Founder & Church Planter Faces: Avoid Common Mistakes

CNLP 679 | The 10th Anniversary Interview: Mark Clark Interviews Carey About The Podcast Origins, How it Grew, and The Power of Staying Grounded

CNLP 678 | Jim Collins Breaks Down How the Mighty Fall, The Liability of Charisma, Why Growth is Not a Goal, and His Personal Flywheel

CNLP 677 | Carlos Whittaker on Becoming Amish and a Monk (for a while), How Technology Addicts Us To Knowledge and Control, and What Changes in Your Brain When You Ditch Your Phone

CNLP 676 | Sharon McMahon on The Monetization of Hate, The Exhausted Majority, and How the Crave for Certainty Grows Churches and Influencers

CNLP 675 | Mark Sayers on Conspiracy Theories, The Rise of The Culture Wars, The Reasons People are So Upset, Cultural Elites, and What God is Doing When It Seems You Can't Win Anymore

CNLP 674 | N.T. Wright on Christians Buying Into The Culture Wars, How the Gospel is Political, And Advice on Leading Through the Election Without Losing People

CNLP 673 | Michael Wear on Our Political Sickness, Advice on Guiding Your Staff When They Want to Express Their Views, and What to Preach Before the Election

CNLP 672 | Ed Stetzer on How to Lead in an Age of Outrage, Why 2024 Will Be More Divided than 2020 (But Why The Church Is Better Prepared), And What Happens When Your Political Win Matters More Than Your Moral Views

CNLP 671 | Andy Stanley on Why Picking Sides Sidelines the Church, On Disagreeing Politically, Culturally, and Theologically, And How to Handle Critics

CNLP 670 | The Hidden Reasons Your Church is Divided (And How to Fix It)

CNLP 669 | Karin Hurt and David Dye on How to Handle Conflict At Work, Exactly What to Say When You're Facing Conflict, And Practical Strategies to Handle Difficult Bosses

CNLP 668 | Hal Donaldson on The Cost of Neglecting Self-Care In Leadership, What Mother Teresa Said To Him, And How to Stop Entertaining Weighty Topics After 8:00 pm

CNLP 667 | Charles Duhigg on How to Apply Supercommunicators Principles to Preaching and Public Speaking, What Makes A Leader a Supercommunicator, And the Brain Science of Communication

CNLP 666 | Max Lucado On How To Teach On the End Times, Why People Are Ready to Hear About Eternity, Green, Yellow, and Red Flags of Integrity and Life at 70 Years Old

CNLP 665 | Nicky Gumbel and Archie Coates on Keys to Church Revitalization in a Post-Christian Era, How to Create a Vibrant Church Culture, And Field Notes on Successful Succession From a Successor and Outgoing Pastor

CNLP 664 | The Sermon Impact Matrix: What Separates Preachers and Communication in Dying, Stagnant, Shallow, and Growing Churches

CNLP 663 | Rich Villodas on How to Know When Your Soul is in Danger, How He's Approaching the 2024 Election Differently, And Why Many Christians Are on the Broad—Not the Narrow—Path

CNLP 662 | Brad Hill On How to Double Your Outreach and Reach More People, The NIHITO Mantra, and The Early Adopter Advantage in the Future of Tech and AI

CNLP 661 | Priscilla Shirer on Improving Your Communication Skills and How Actors Learn to Cry on Demand

CNLP 660 | Steve Cuss On How to Recognize if You Have Chronic Anxiety (or Anxieties), How To Handle People Who Get Their Kicks Out of Kicking the Leader, And The Complex Job Description of Lead Pastors

CNLP 659 | Dr. Alison Cook on Why Therapy Has Become the New "Church", The Dangers of Spiritual ByPassing, and What To Do When You Want to Escape From Your Life

CNLP 658 | Spotting Toxic People In Your Organization: Six Subtle Signs Leaders Miss

CNLP 657 | Ken Blanchard and Randy Conley on The Backstory of the One Minute Manager, Seagull Management, The Power of Simplicity and Brevity, And How To Stay Fit, Engaged, and Contributing at Age 85

CNLP 656 | James JP Poulter on the Best and Worst Case Scenarios for AI in the Next Decade, Practical AI Tools You Should Start Using Now, And The Pastoral Implications of AI

CNLP 655 | William Ury On How To Fire Underperforming Staff and Handle Angry Church Members, De-Escalating Nuclear Conflict with Donald Trump, Kim Jong Un and Dennis Rodman, and Negotiating Peace in the Middle East

CNLP 654 | Matt Chandler Opens Up About Hitting the Wall, Lessons from His Leave of Absence After His Instagram Incident, And How to Revitalize a Dying Church

CNLP 653 | Ken Costa on The 100 Trillion Dollar Wealth Transfer, When Millennials and Gen Z Inherit Unprecedented Money, and The Keys to Wealth For Beginning Investors

CNLP 652 | Rethinking Rest: 4 Strategies To Sustain Peak Leadership Performance

CNLP 651 | Rich Birch on What Growing Churches Are Doing Right Now, The First 100 Days of a New Attender's Journey, Creating a Compelling Invite Culture at Your Church, and To Live Stream or Not to Live Stream

CNLP 650 | Gavin Adams on Why Leading a Church is Harder Than Leading a Business, Overcoming Your Insecurity When Working With Gifted People, And Top Advice from Home Depot, Popeye's, and Coca Cola on Leading and Scaling Change

CNLP 649 | Tara-Leigh Cobble on the Power of Digital Discipleship, Lessons From 350M Bible Recap Downloads, NeuroFeedback Therapy and The Word of God's Impact on Her Brain, and Leader Character Traps

CNLP 648 | Kadi Cole On Creating Safe Spaces for Self-Reporting Pastoral Misconduct, Why Older Female Leaders Often Resist Younger Female Leaders, and the Remaining Pay Gap Between Men and Women

CNLP 647 | Lee Strobel on The Future of Evangelism, The Best Arguments For and Against Christianity, and Sharing Truth in an Age that Doesn't Believe in it

CNLP 646 | Prof G (Scott Galloway) on A Generation of Young Men Filled With Rage and Shame, The Biggest Threat AI Poses, and An Atheist's View on Rethinking How to Be the Church

CNLP 645 | Jon Tyson on Secularism, Responding To The Cultural Obsession with Identity, Generational Differences in the Church, Aging Well in Leadership, Tech, AI, and Discipleship

CNLP 644 | Annie F. Downs On The Opportunity Churches Are Missing With Single Men and Women, A New Take on Sexual Purity, Finishing Well, and Lessons from 100 Million Podcast Downloads

CNLP 643 | George Kamel on How to Effectively Pitch Yourself As a Young Leader, How to Get Noticed and Promoted in Leadership, EQ Tips, and Money Advice for Millennials and Gen Z In the New Housing Reality

CNLP 642 | Willie and Korie Robertson on Duck Dynasty's Backstory, The Terrible Side of Rapid Growth, And How to Make Marriage, Family, and Friendship Work in the Spotlight

CNLP 641 | Daniel Harkavy On Imagining Your Funeral When You're a Young Leader, Self-Leadership, Team Effectiveness, and What Separates The Best Leaders from the Rest

CNLP 640 | Shauna Pilgreen on Church Planting Mistakes, Best Practices in a Post-Christian and Progressive Culture, Planting a Church Without a PlayBook, and How to Communicate with Deeply Unchurched People

CNLP 639 | Jeff Jones on Rebranding Christianity, What the Church Can Learn from Dominos Pizza, And How to Know What the Community Really Thinks About Your Church or Organization

CNLP 638 | Jon Chasteen On Leading Broken Churches and Organizations You Inherited, Leading a Church After a Moral Failure, And When to Kill What Your Predecessor Built or Leave it Alone

CNLP 637 | Tim Stevens On the Dynamics of Abuse At Willow Creek, The Problem of Isolated Leaders, Leading When You Start With Zero Trust, And Building a New Culture and Finding Momentum As You Reach the Next Generation

CNLP 636 | Jennie Allen on Recovering From Feeling Numb In Life and Leadership, Untangling Your Emotions, Gen Z Revival, Why There Are No Fake Christians Left, and the Value of Being Raw & Transparent

CNLP 635 | Cal Newport With Advice to Church Leaders on Boundaries, How Pseudo-Productivity Leads to Burnout, and Why Slow Productivity is the Future for Knowledge Workers

CNLP 634 | Daryl Cripe on How to Reverse the Decline in Small, Mid-Sized, & Stuck Churches, How to Reach New People With No New Money, And How to Hit the Tipping Point in Church Revitalization

CNLP 633 | Craig Groeschel On the Three Things That Are Growing Life Church Right Now, His Best Advice for Leaders, and the Power of Pre-Decisions and Batch Decision-Making

CNLP 632 | Jamie Kern Lima on Overcoming Failure and Rejection, The Difference Between Self-Confidence and Self-Worth, And the Real Reason Success Is Never Enough to Satisfy You

CNLP 631 | Dan Clark on the How to Raise More Money for Your Church from High Net Worth Donors, Why 89% of Potential Major Givers Don't Give to Their Potential To Your Cause and Scarcity v. Abundance Mindset

CNLP 630 | Adam Hamilton on What United Methodists Are Learning About Denominational Divorce Over LGBTQ, On Building a Church Whose Growth is 66% UnChurched People, and on Fusing the Best in the Evangelical and Mainline Traditions

CNLP 629 | Tod Bolsinger On Canoeing the Mountains, Disappointing People At a Rate They Can Absorb, and How to Handle Sabotage and the Anxiety of Leadership

CNLP 628 | Kara Powell On Why The Next Generation is Deconstructing Their Faith and Walking Away, The Toxicity of Social Media, & What the Next Generation Wishes the Church Will Stop and Start Doing

CNLP 627 | John Ortberg Breaks Down the Divide Between Leadership and Spiritual Formation, Why It's Not True That If You're Not a Leader You're a Loser, And His Reflections on Willow Creek and Church Moral Failures

CNLP 626 | John Mark Comer On The Crisis in Discipleship, Why Weekend Sermons and Services Aren't Resonating Like They Used To, Determining Your Real Motives, and Why He's No Longer Travelling and Speaking

CNLP 625 | Brady Shearer on Social Media Trends for 2024, How TikTok is Disrupting Social Media, The Best Social Media Strategy for Churches, and The New Metrics for Digital Church

CNLP 624 | Ryan Burge On The Rise of the Nones, Christianity as a Luxury Good, The Threat To Democracy With the Decline in Religion, And Why The Nones Are Very Reachable

CNLP 623 | David Kinnaman on Why 84% of Americans Are Now Spiritually Open, Why 25% of People are Still Deconstructing, And Why Your Ministry Might Want to Target Women (Not Men) If Your Church Wants to Reach and Keep Families

CNLP 622 | J.P. Pokluda and Gabrielle McCullough Talk 2024 Church Trends: Why the Stable Church is Disappearing, How to Engage the New Core of Your Church—Millennials and Gen Z—in Serving, Giving, And Confession, & a New Breed of Megachurch Pastor

NEW SERIES | 2024 Church Trends

CNLP 621 | The Best of Art of Leadership Network 2023: Featuring N.T. Wright, Granger Smith, Dr. John Deloney, Andy Wood, and more!

CNLP 620 | Dr Karyn Gordon on The Top Three Issues Facing High Performing Leaders and Couples, Setting Your Vision Drive and Hitting Your Goals, And the Keys to Bouncing Back From Failure

CNLP 619 | Mike Foster on How to Tell It's Time to Leave Your Job, Coming Back After Public Failure, and Finding the Question That's Motivating Your Life

CNLP 618 | Jenni Catron On Signs That a Toxic Culture is Developing in Your Organization, How To Cast Vision for the Future When You Can't See Ahead, And How To Create Cultural Values for Your Church Or Organization

CNLP 617 | William Vanderbloemen On The Exact Qualities You Should Look for In Your Next Staff Hire, Finding Unicorns, The Power of Replying Quickly, and William's Two Hours With Bill Clinton

CNLP 616 | Grant and Cheyanne Skeldon on What The Next Gen Thinks is Wrong With the Church, It's Not a Next-Generation Crisis But a Discipleship Crisis, Close Friends v. Close Up Friends, and Predictions About the Future Church

CNLP 615 | Heather McGowan Explains Why What Made you Successful As a Leader Today Won't Make You Successful in the Future, The Four Shifts that Need to Happen At Work, And What Generation Z Sees as Non-Negotiable in Workplace

CNLP 614 | Philip Yancey on The Grace Crisis, His Time in the White House With Bill Clinton, Roe v. Wade, and Why He Thought Publishing What's So Amazing About Grace Would Get Him Cancelled

CNLP 613 | Kevin Palau on Doing Ministry In a Deeply Post-Christian and Post-Modern Culture, Building Relationships As Evangelicals with the LGBTQ+ Community, and Staying Passionate About Evangelism in a Hostile Culture

CNLP 612 | Kyle Idleman on Redefining Moral Failure, Productivity as Identity, the Power of Early Burnout Intervention and the Value of a Sabbatical When You're Not In Crisis

CNLP 611 | Russell Moore on Leaving the Southern Baptist Convention, Why "Normal" Leaders Have Stepped Away Leaving Fringe Leaders in Church Leadership, The Reason The Culture Is Rejecting The Church, Weaponized Nostalgia, and the Outrage Cycle

CNLP 610 | John Burke on What Near Death Experiences Show us About Heaven, Hell, and the Truth About Jesus, Answering Skeptics Who Doubt An Afterlife, and On No Longer Being the Lead Pastor of a Church You Founded

CNLP 609 | Louie Giglio's Thoughts on Asbury, the Paradigm Shift That's Coming in Church, How to Know When to Go Off Script in Ministry, And Filling the Hole That High Achievement Can't Fill

CNLP 608 | Kenny Jahng Shares The Untapped Potential Leaders Are Missing In Church Technology, The Ideal Tech Stack for Average Sized Churches, The Pros and Cons of Using AI in Your Work

CNLP 607 | Ann Skeet and Brian Green on AI Doomsday Scenarios and Best Case Scenarios, Why AI is Outpacing Our Ethics and the Morality Around It, Mass Distraction, The Coming Trust Crisis, And Why Leaders and Church Leaders Can't Ignore It

CNLP 606 | Professor John Lennox and How the Book of Revelation Foreshadows The Advances In Artificial Intelligence, Current and Future Threats to Human Agency and Free Will, and Why Christians Should Advance Into Technology, Not Retreat

CNLP 605 | Professor John Wyatt on Future Breakthroughs in AI, Transhumanism, Who Will Lose Their Jobs to AI, AI Relationships & SexBots, And A Call for Theological and Philosophical Voices

CNLP Trailer | Ministry in the Age of AI: Navigating a New Era (NEW SERIES)

CNLP 604 | John Crist Opens Up About Leading a Double Life, Being Cancelled, Going to Rehab, Learning How to Live a Much More Transparent Life, and What Fuels His Comedy

CNLP 603 | Michael Todd on The Spit Incident (When the Spit Hit the Fan), Losing 50lbs and The Impact of His Fitness Journey, and Why He Actively Sends His Church Members to Other Churches

CNLP 602 | Judah and Chelsea Smith On the Personal Side of Leadership, The Ups and Downs of Marriage and Doing Ministry Together, Leading on Empty, And Navigating the World of Celebrity

CNLP 601 | Dave Ramsey on His Hardest Moments in Leadership, Leading A Gen Z and Millennial Team, His Strategy for Successful Succession, and Rules for Working with Your Adult Kids

CNLP 600 | Jim Davis on The Great Dechurching, The Fastest and Largest Church Attendance Exit in U.S. History, The Future of Small, Medium, and Mega Churches, and The $24 Billion in Giving That Left the Church

CNLP 599 | Arthur Brooks Explains The Science of Your Ideal Morning Routine to Maximize Dopamine and Creative Work, Working with Oprah Winfrey, & Why Most People Get Stuck in Their Forties (and How to Move Forward with Passion)

CNLP 598 | Miroslav Volf on What Makes a Life Worth Living, Walking The Communist Death March, Viktor Frankl, Jürgen Moltmann, and The Crippling Effect of Struggling for Superiority

CNLP 597 | Matt Tresidder on Where Bad Leaders Come From, How to Deal with Brutal Feedback, The Secret to A Great One on One Meeting, and Why Management is Dead

CNLP 596 | Jon Acuff On The Difference Between High Performers and High Achievers, How to Make a Goal and Guarantee a Goal, and the Problem of False Humility In the Church

CNLP 595 | Richard Foster and Brenda Quinn On the Journey From A Type Leader to a Contemplative Life, The Disciplines of Solitude , Silence and Humility + Reflections on The Lives of Eugene Peterson, Henri Nouwen and Dallas Willard

CNLP 594 | Michael Bungay Stanier on How to Work With (Almost) Anyone, Unusual Habits That Help You Thrive, And How to Ignore The Hype Cycle to Focus on What Really Matters in Relationships

CNLP 593 | Brad Lomenick With The Best Career Advice, How to Get Connected With Influencers Without Being a Social Climber, A Template On Exactly What To Say When You Meet Your Hero, And How Not to Be the Best, But the Only

CNLP 592 | Peter Greer and Chris Horst on The Bad Math of Scarcity Thinking, Envy and Unhealthy Competition in Ministry and Leadership, And Overcoming Mission Drift To Play An Infinite Game

CNLP 591 | Sharon McMahon (@SharonSaySo) On How To Get People to Change Their Minds on Abortion, Gun Control, and Politics, How to Respond to Angry People With Extreme Opinions, & How Group and Tribal Identity Have Shifted

CNLP 590 | Kevin Kelly (The Most Interesting Man in the World) On the Usefulness of Increasing Your Optimism, What He Learned From Time Travel, Why the Myth of Progress Isn't a Myth, 1000 True Fans (Updated), And the Power of Remaining Astonished

CNLP 589 | Dr. Scott Lyons on Signs That Preaching and Leadership Has Become An Addiction, How To Deal with Toxic Bosses and Coworkers, and Practical Strategies to Deal with Other People's Drama

CNLP 588 | Stephanie McNeal on How to Build an Authentic, Engaged Audience on Social Media, The Dark Side of Becoming an Influencer, Dealing with Haters, Snarkers and Negative Comments, Writing Headlines and Captions That Get Attention

CNLP 587 | Paul Angone on The Connection Between Success and What You Pay Attention To, Beating Digital Overwhelm, The Attention Economy, and How Wisdom Got Lost

CNLP 586 | John Maxwell Shares Lessons from Speaking 13,000 Times in Public, The Biggest Changes in Leadership In the Last Five Years, The Biggest Differences Between Preaching and Public Speaking and The Five Things He Does Every Day.

CNLP 585 | Paula Faris on Interviewing Scarlett Johannson, Tom Hanks, and Chris Hemsworth, Mom Guilt, Rethinking Women at Work, Plus The Challenges of Starting an Entrepreneurial Journey

CNLP 584 | Jon Gordon On How to Get Out of a Slump, The Energy Drain of Defending Versus Attacking, and the Power of Talking, Not Listening To Yourself

CNLP 583 | Tim Keller on How He Would Preach if He Was Starting Over, His Biggest Regret, The Decline of The Evangelical Church and How Culture is Changing the Future of the Church

CNLP 582 | Collin Hansen on The Making of Tim Keller: Overcoming Loneliness, Tim's Teenage Rebellion Against Christianity, How He Finished Well, And Why He Wanted People To Know About His Weaknesses

CNLP 581 | Chuck DeGroat on Signs You Work for a Narcissist, How to Tell If You're a Narcissist, Why Church Planters Are Prime Candidates for Narcissistic Leadership, And the Problem With Hyper-Therapeutic Culture

CNLP 580 | Eric Peterson and Winn Collier on Eugene Peterson's Battle Over Not Losing His Soul, Workaholism, Bono and Celebrity, And the Tension Eugene Overcame to Create a Contemplative Life

CNLP 579 | Katelyn Beaty on How Christian Celebrities, Personas, Platforms, and Profits Are Harming the Church And What to Do About It

CNLP 578 | Henry Cloud on a Way Forward After Moral Failure, Why Narcissists Love Yes People, and Getting Duped

CNLP Trailer | The Crisis of Integrity in Today's Churches (NEW SERIES)

CNLP 577 | Frank Bealer on When Friends Turn on You in Leadership, Why Most Leaders Struggle With Friendship, The Problem With High Performance, Creating MultiUse Church Facilities, and Using Churches To Solve the National Daycare Crisis

CNLP 576 | Seth Godin On His First Job at Age 14, The Best Question to Ask, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work, and How to Get Your Team Motivated, Enrolled and Engaged

CNLP 575 | Horst Schulze Sets the Record Straight on The Origin of "My Pleasure" and Chick-Fil-A, The Secret to Staying Curious, Fit and Contributing at Age 84, and The Power of Not Being Average.

CNLP 574 | Warren Bird and JJ Vasquez on The New Math On Church Plants, How Church Planting is Changing, and What Happens When Superman Dies

CNLP 573 | Scharrell Jackson on How to Approach a Toxic Boss, How to Change the Culture in Your Organization Without Getting Fired, and Building a 95% Team Retention Rate

CNLP 572 | Mike Evans, Founder of Grub Hub, on Start Ups, Dead Ends, Scaling Toward a 2.6 Billion Dollar IPO, And How to Win When You're Not First to Market

CNLP 571 | Michael Hyatt and Megan Hyatt Miller on the Fallout from Workaholism, The Power of Deep Focus and Limits, and How to Get the Negative Narrator Out of Your Head

CNLP 570 | Vance Roush on Why Millennials Will Be The Most Generous Generation, Tectonic Financial Shifts, And How Planning Not to Lose Kills Organizations

CNLP 569 | J.D. Greear on Leading Southern Baptists, How Multiplication Leads to Explosive Church Growth, Why Multiplication is Still Hard and the Future of Denominations

CNLP 568 | Jordan Montgomery on The Pitfalls of Success in Your 20s, Being Underdeveloped and Overexposed, and Public Speaking Tips for Different Generations

CNLP 567 | Will Guidara on Creating the Best Restaurant in the World, When Obsession and Noticing Everything Is a Gift, Getting Your Team to Buy In, and Unreasonable Hospitality

CNLP 566 | JP Pokluda on ChatGPT and Preaching, The Preaching Process He Uses, Gen Z Church and The Virtues and Vices of Leaders

CNLP 565 | Mark Batterson On His Exact Writing Process, Where He Gets His Ideas From, Non-Anxious Curiosity, And How To Be True To Your Voice When Others Want to Change It

CNLP 564 | Gretchen Rubin on Why Rebels Plant Churches, Clerking for the US Supreme Court, Picking Yourself, How to Increase Your Energy and Be Happier

CNLP 563 | David Platt on the Idolatry of Personal and Political Convictions, How Politics and Division Are Fueling Deconversion, and How the American Gospel Hijacks Hearts

CNLP 562 | Albert Tate on How to Craft a World Class Message, His Sermon/Talk Preparation, and How to Read People Rather Than Your Notes When You're Speaking

CNLP 561 | Andy Wood and Stacie Wood on Following Rick Warren, The Detailed Breakdown on How the Saddleback Succession Happened, How to Navigate the Grief and Promise of Transition, and Being Kicked out of the SBC

CNLP 560 | Erwin McManus on Why the Future Belongs to Communicators, The Seven Frequencies of Communication, The Dawn of Fast Learning and What it Means for Communicators

CNLP 559 | Ben Higgins on the Underbelly of Celebrity and Being Almost Famous, The Backstory of the Bachelor, Being the Most Googled Breakup on the Internet, and the Difference Between Real Friends and Deal Friends

CNLP 558 | John Lee Dumas on How to Work Less and Make More Money, The #1 Way to Make an Impact Online Today, And How He Grew Entrepreneur On Fire to 140 Million Downloads

CNLP 557 | David Kroll on Moving Beyond the Megachurch Model, What Churchome is Learning About Reaching Gen Z and Millennials, and Why Ministry is the Most Challenging Learning Environment

CNLP 555 | John Mark Comer on The Sabbatical as a Hospital, How Stepping Down from Church Leadership Impacts Identity, The Secret Life of Trees, and Why Attending a Church After You've Led One Can Be So Hard

CNLP 554 | Richard Blackaby on Turning a Dying Church Around, The Story Behind Experiencing God, How to Find God's Will and How Pastors Can Disciple Business Leaders

CNLP 553 | Craig Groeschel Breaks Down Being Undisciplined as a Younger Leader, The Current Habits He's Mastering, How to Improve Your Sleep Habits, and the Three Habits Every Leader Should Focus On

CNLP 552 | Marc Schulz on the Secret to Happiness, Lessons from the Longest Longitudinal Study in the World (The Harvard Study) and Why It's Never Too Late to Grow Happier

CNLP 551 | Carlos Whittaker on the Value of Fail Journaling, How to Build Unity Around Divisive Topics and Hot Takes, and Building a Huge Instagram Movement

CNLP 550 | Andy and Sandra Stanley on Parenting Mistakes You Should Avoid, The Key to Juggling Full Time Ministry While Being Home With Your Family, and Raising Kids Who Want to Be Around You When They're Grown

CNLP 549 | Bill McKendry on How to Build a Superbowl Ad, The Marketing Mistakes Churches and Non-Profits Make, And How to Brand When You Have No Budget

CNLP 548 | Tim Keller on the Rise and Fall of the American Evangelical Church, Pastoral Moral Failures, Justice and Forgiveness, and Liberal Democracy and Nominal Christianity

CNLP 547 | Sean Morgan on the Succession Crisis in America's Church, What Makes Pastoral Succession Successful, and Pro Tips for Outgoing and Incoming Leaders

CNLP 546 | Mark Sayers on Future Cultural Disruption, The Church in Ten years, The Overton Window and How to Cultivate a Non-Anxious Presence The Midst of It All

CNLP 545 | Annie F. Downs on Building Fame Versus Building Influence, Podcasting Tips, Tricks and Secrets, and How to Handle Leadership Pressure

CNLP 544 | TED's Chris Anderson on Why and How Ideas Spread, The Backstory to TED's Massive Growth, How TED got Rejected by Network Television, and His Advice to Preachers and Communicators

CNLP 543 | James Clear on the Backstory Behind Atomic Habits, His Top Tips on Habit Formation, Values and Identity, and His Theory on Selling More Than Ten Million Copies of Atomic Habits

CNLP Trailer 2023 | A Brief Welcome to What's New in 2023

CNLP 542 | Insights from Andy and Sandra Stanley, Mona Delahooke, Jenni Catron, Steve Stroope, Chick-fil-A Executives David Farmer and Shane Benson and More

CNLP 541 | Adam Duckworth on Rebuilding a Decimated Industry, the Future of Travel and the Challenges of Reopening Disney

CNLP 540 | Jason Feifer, Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine, on How to Find a Future in a Declining Industry, the Way to Tell if Your Entrepreneurial Idea is a Winner, and the Latest on Hybrid Work Versus the Return to the Office

CNLP 539 | Sean Cannell on How to Do Video Well for Churches on a Tight Budget, Optimizing Sermons for YouTube, the Power of Short Vertical Video, and the Perfect Video Recipe

CNLP 538 | Rory Vaden on the Best Branding Advice Ever, the Shortcut to Finding Your Unique Contribution to the World, and How Influence Really Works

CNLP 537 | Tyler Staton on the Transition Between John Mark Comer and Him at Bridgetown, 3 Kinds of Biblical Discernment, and Why Prayer is More Important than Sermon Preparation

CNLP 536 | Brian Clark on How to Attract and Keep an Audience, Why Email Still Outperforms Social Media 40:1, How to Write Better Headlines, and War Stories from the Early Days of Copyblogger

CNLP 535 | Kayla Stoecklein on the Unsustainable Pressures of Ministry on Church Leaders, How to Grieve Your Losses, and Overcoming Victim Mentality

CNLP 534 | Patrick Lencioni Opens Up About Becoming a Devout Christian, His Real Motivation, Genius Gaps, and Drunks and Monks

CNLP 533 | Lysa Terkeurst on the Death of Her Marriage, Leading Through Personal Crisis, Giving Yourself Permission to Get Out of Leadership Things You Don't Like, and When Good Boundaries Should Lead to Goodbyes

CNLP 532 | Rich Birch on the Mini-Apocalypse that Happened Around Church Growth, How to Generate Growth at Your Church, and the Numbers that Matter Most in Church Planting

CNLP 531 | Nancy Duarte Outlines 4 Trends in Communication for Public Speakers and Preachers, the Power of Curation and What She Learned from Coaching Top Communicators

CNLP 530 | Jon and McRae Acuff on Who Teens Really Listen To, Why Adults Fail to Connect with Gen Z, and Creating a Better Soundtrack for the Next Generation

CNLP 529 | Brian Koppelman on the Backstory Behind Billions, Oceans 13, Rounders, and Working with Top Talent Like Brad Pitt and George Clooney

CNLP 528 | Les McKeown on the Difference Between Feeling Like You're Failing and Real Failure, Imposter Syndrome, and the Problem with People-Pleasing Leaders

CNLP 527 | Tim Elmore on Cracking the Code on Gen Z, How 5 Generations Can Get Along at Work, Why Gen Z Mistrusts Authority and How to Engage Them

CNLP 526 | Sharon Hodde Miller on Why So Many Christian Leaders are Control Freaks, the Link Between Control and Anxiety, and How Controlling Leaders Create Church Hurt

CNLP 525 | Chad Veach on Celebrity Pastors, PreachersNSneakers, and Reengaging People in the Local Church

CNLP 524 | Joey and Christy Speers on Top Marketing Mistakes Church Leaders Make, How to Get Noticed Online, and the Keys to Effective Entrepreneurship in Your Teens and Twenties

CNLP 523 | Tim Tebow on Being Cut from the NFL, Losing Your Identity, Overcoming Bitterness, His Workout Routine, and the Joy of Working in His Foundation

CNLP 522 | Cynt Marshall on Becoming CEO of the Dallas Mavericks, Reversing Toxic and Abusive Culture, What She's Learned from Mark Cuban and What He's Learned from Her

CNLP 521 | Deon Nicholas on the Ethics and Future of Artificial Intelligence, Singularity, and Whether the Robots Will Ultimately Kill Us All

CNLP 520 | Stephen M. R. Covey on Scaling an Organization Beyond Its Founder, Growing Up in Stephen Covey's Home, and How to Create a High Trust Team

CNLP 519 | Nona Jones on Why Pastors are More Insecure than Business Leaders, Killing Comparison, Brazilian Butt Lifts, and Overcoming Childhood Trauma

CNLP 518 | Tony Chapman on the Secret to Marketing, How to Rethink Marketing the Weekend Church Service and Message, and Overcoming Childhood Trauma to Live a Vibrant Life

CNLP 517 | Jeff Henderson on How to Know When It's Time to Leave, How to Finish Well, and Overcoming Career Indecision

CNLP 516 | Michael McCain on Recruiting for Top Talent, the Problem with Short-Term Leadership Thinking, and Creating a Fantastic Culture in a $4 Billion Company

CNLP 515 | Jim Burgen and Jesse DeYoung on the Anatomy of Toxic Church Leadership, Church Growth and Identity, and How Leadership Crushes You

CNLP 514 | Tripp Crosby on Comedy, Bombing on Stage, How to Be More Creative and the Genesis of Brilliant Ideas

CNLP 513 | Thom Rainer Dissects the Death of Denominations, the Stunning Decline in Evangelism, and the Digital Revolution for Small Churches

CNLP 512 | Brian Zahnd on Understanding Deconstruction, Nietzsche, Nihilism and the Alternative to Christianity, and the Oddity of Post-Christian America

CNLP 511 | Rich Villodas on the New Exodus in Church Attendance, Why Pastors Keep Failing, and the Next Generation of Pastors and Church Attenders

CNLP 510 | Ramit Sethi on How to Stop Fighting About Money, the Power of Invisible Scripts, and Counter-Intuitive Marketing

CNLP 509 | Malcolm Gladwell on His Personal Faith Journey, the Intersection of Church and Politics, and How He Fuels His Curiosity

CNLP 508 | Sam Collier on How to Build Momentum in Church Plants, Leaving Hillsong, and the People Who Start with You Will Leave

CNLP 507 | Chris Bail on the Truth about Algorithms and Echo Chambers, the Miserable Social Life of Internet Trolls, and How 6% of Users Generate 73% of Extreme Online Content

CNLP 506 | Brian Tome on What 74 Million Americans are Looking for in Church Online, Two Key Reasons Church Leaders Fall from Grace, and Finding the Energy to Rebuild the Church for the Future

CNLP 505 | Terry Crews on Religion Gone Bad, Why Hollywood Doesn't Care If You Lose Your Family, Shame, Redemption, and Overcoming Secret Addictions

CNLP 504 | John Eldredge on the Surprising Symptoms of Trauma, Why You Still Feel Depleted, and the Challenges of Deconstruction

CNLP 503 | Andy Crouch on the Breakdown of Trust, the Problem with Personalization and the Disruptions We'll Be Dealing with for the Rest of Our Lives

CNLP 502 | Vanessa Van Edwards on How to Become More Charismatic, the Precise Reasons Some TED Talks and Speeches Go Viral, and the Body Language Cues You Need to Avoid

CNLP | Bonus | Andy Stanley on How Making Sure the Right Leadership Decisions Get Made

CNLP 501 | Seth Godin on The Beatles, Why He Has No Staff, How to Change Your News Inputs, and the Future of the Planet

CNLP 500 | Karyn Gordon on How to Control Anxiety in Leadership, What Insecure and Arrogant Leaders Have in Common, and What Makes for Great Leadership

CNLP 499 | Daniel Pink on His Writing Habits, Speechwriting for Al Gore, Why People are Floundering with Negative Emotions, and How Religion Can Help

CNLP 498 | Albert Tate on How to Avoid Being Triggered in Conversations About Race, Being Called the N Word in 7th Grade, and How to Steward Whiteness

CNLP 497 | Mark Miller on Chick-fil-A's Rapid Rise During the Pandemic, the Calendars of CEOs, and How to (Really) Do Leadership Development

CNLP 496 | Susan Cain on C.S. Lewis, What's Wrong with Extroverts and Toxic Positivity, and the Value Melancholy Can Add to Your Life and Leadership

CNLP 495 | Tim Schurrer on Visionaries and Operators, Burning the Ships and What He Learned as a Young Leader from Apple, TOMS and as COO of Business Made Simple

CNLP 494 | John Delony on Why Married People Have Stopped Having Sex, Theological Malpractice, and Why So Many Young Leaders are Angry

CNLP 493 | Andy Stanley on How Politics, Partisanship, Ideology, and Theocracy are Damaging the Church, and the New Metrics of Ministry

CNLP 492 | Glenn Packiam on the Stacked Expectations Facing Pastors, the Misuse of Power in Leadership, and Why Leaders Struggle with the Illusion of Intimacy

CNLP 491 | Brett Hagler on How to Create a Ten-Year Vision in an Unstable World, Why Bold Ideas Attract Bold People, and Habits for a Young Leader's Success Including Dichotomous Learning

CNLP 490 | Dave Adamson on Why Some Churches Should Stop Live Streaming, the Reasons Church Attendance is Decentralizing Not Decreasing, and Radical Self-Care

CNLP 489 | Shauna Niequist on Letting Dead Things Die, Reconstructing Faith, and Breaking from Family and Church Culture with Your Family's Blessing

CNLP 488 | Scott Miller on What Top Leaders Have in Common, a Crash Course in Self-Awareness, Stephen R. Covey, and How to Grow a Company After the Founder Dies

CNLP 487 | Dave Ramsey on Broke Thinking in the Church, the Ups and Downs of Starting Ramsey in 1992, and on How Millionaires Think and Act Differently

CNLP 486 | Oliver Burkeman on How Being a Productivity Geek Failed Him, Why You Probably Won't Make a Dent in the Universe and Better Time Management for Mortals

CNLP 485 | Ann Voskamp on Her Path from 800 Page Views to a 4x New York Times Bestselling Author, How to Communicate Vulnerably Without Oversharing, and What Fame Doesn't Get You

CNLP 484 | Levi Lusko on Overcoming Panic Attacks, Leading on Adrenaline, Finding a New Pace, and the Last Supper on the Moon

CNLP 483 | Francesca Gino on Defusing Your Next Polarized Conversations, Canadian Truckers, Why People Who Disagree with You Aren't Stupid, and How to Find New Breakthroughs in Leadership

CNLP Bonus | Randall Garcia and Carey Nieuwhof on How To Invest in Yourself as a Leader, How Young Leaders Grow, and A Behind the Scenes Look at the Art of Leadership Academy

CNLP 482 | Joshua Becker on Becoming Minimalist, Clutter, Sunk Cost Bias and Eliminating the Things that Keep You from Your True Purpose

CNLP 481 | Ian Morgan Cron on How to Lead in a Season with No Wins, Overcoming the Fear of Getting Healthy, and How to Write a New Story

CNLP 480 | Bob Goff on the Power of Keeping 1.8 Million Words of Notes, Overcoming His Insecurity, and on Being Unreasonably Available

CNLP 479 | Philip Yancey on Growing Up in White, Racist, Paranoid Fundamentalism, Deconstructing His Faith, Reconstructing it, and a Message to Exvangelicals

CNLP 478 | Bob Lotich on Creating a Profitable Online Platform on a Crowded Internet, Finding Financial Freedom and Some Fresh Metrics for Finance

CNLP 477 | Jennie Allen on the Pain and Promise of Friendship, What to Do When You Naturally Resist Community and How to Find Your People

CNLP 476 | Clay Scroggins on Leaving Full-Time Ministry, How to Tackle the Rapid Changes Facing Leaders, and How Vulnerability is Critical to Great Leadership

CNLP 475 | Dave Hollis on the Reasons for the Success of Disney, the Pain of a Public Divorce, Dealing with Critics, and Finding Resilience in Crisis

CNLP 474 | Michael Bungay Stanier on Taming Your Advice Monster, the Best Coaching Advice of this Century, and How to Turn Intention Into Action

CNLP 478 | Max Chafkin on the Unintended Consequence of Technology, Politics, Power and Tech Leaders, and the Silence of Theologians and Philosophers

CNLP 472 | Vance Roush on the Future of Giving: Crypto, Fintech and How to Unleash Generosity by Making Stock Donations to Churches and Charities Easier

CNLP 471 | Craig Groeschel and Bobby Gruenewald on the Future of Hybrid Church: In-Person, Online, in the Metaverse and Overcoming Physical and Spiritual Façades

CNLP 470 | D.J. Soto and Nona Jones: An Introduction to the Metaverse, Web3, VR Church and What's Next Online and IRL

CNLP 469 | Mark Sayers on Future Church Trends, How to Lead Through Profoundly Disorienting Change, and What to Expect in 2022

CNLP 468 | Donald Miller on the Backstory to His Journey from Blue Like Jazz to Business Made Simple, Common Mistakes Leaders Make, and Dropping a Victim Mentality

CNLP 467 | Rick Warren on Leaving a Legacy of Integrity, Why Megachurch Pastors Fail, and Lessons Learned Over 42 Years at Saddleback

CNLP 467 | Rick Warren on Leaving a Legacy of Integrity, Why Megachurch Pastors Fail, and Lessons Learned Over 42 Years at Saddleback

Boost Your Productivity: How to Keep the WRONG People (Including Chronic Complainers) From Eating Up All Your Time This Year (Special Episode)

CNLP 466 | Nicky Gumbel on How Law Prepared Him for Ministry, Nazi Germany and His Family's Connection to Einstein, and How He Created the Bible in One Year

CNLP 465 | Tim Elmore on Why Leadership is So Much More Challenging Than It Used to Be, the Lasting Impact of Crisis, and Paradoxical Leadership

CNLP 464 | Simon MacRae and Darcy MacDonell on Launching Two Successful In-Person Businesses in a Pandemic, and Bringing Top Level Dining to a Small Market That Usually Doesn't Support It

CNLP 464 | Simon MacRae and Darcy MacDonell on Launching Two Successful In-Person Businesses in a Pandemic, and Bringing Top Level Dining to a Small Market That Usually Doesn't Support It

CNLP 463 | Mark Batterson on How to Stay Motivated and Encouraged in Church Leadership, Habit Formation and Reframing the Future

CNLP 462 | Jordan Raynor on How to Strategically Ditch Your Phone, Escape the Kingdom of Noise and Take Meaningful Time Off

CNLP 461 | Kadi Cole on Whether the Gender Pay Gap Actually Exists, the Challenges of Hybrid Offices, and Finding Your Leadership Voice

CNLP 460 | Ken Coleman on The Great Resignation, Why Employers Have Lost Power, and How to Build a Dream Career

CNLP 459 | Michelle Williams on Destiny's Child, Staying Friends with Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland, and Why Success Can't Fulfill Unmet Needs

CNLP 459 | Michelle Williams on Destiny's Child, Staying Friends with Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland, and Why Success Can't Fulfill Unmet Needs

CNLP 458 | Kara Powell on Why Next Generation Leaders are So Focused on Identity, Belonging and Purpose and How to Embrace Them

CNLP 456 | Beth and Jeff McCord on How to Handle the Tricky Side (i.e. People Side) of Team Leadership, Using the Enneagram to Diffuse Tension and Get the Best from Your Leaders

CNLP 456 | The Art of Charm's AJ Harbinger and Johnny Dzubak on the Journey to 250 Million Downloads, How to Boost Your Confidence and Communication, and Advice to Church Leaders

CNLP 455 | Jessica Jackley on the Best Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs and Leaders, How to Separate Your Identity from Success and Failure, and Why Really Honest Feedback Matters

CNLP 454 | Scott O'Neil, Former CEO of the Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils on Recruiting Top Talent, Creating a Winning Culture and the Future of Sports

CNLP 453 | John Ruhlin on Why Almost Every Leader Gives the Wrong Gifts To Clients and Colleagues, How to Give Great Gifts and How to Give Gifts that Open Doors Even on a Tiny Budget

CNLP 452 | Erwin McManus on the Future of the Church, How to Do Evangelism More Effectively, Authenticity and Reflections on Being Labelled a Heretic

CNLP 451 | Max Lucado on Leadership Insecurity, How to Replenish Your Content Well with Fresh Ideas, and the Keys to Effective Succession

CNLP 450 | Jacqueline Novogratz on How to Actually Change the World, What Young Leaders Should Do if They Want to Make an Impact, and Why Money Doesn't Solve Poverty

CNLP 449 | Horst Schulze on What Gives Young Leaders a Competitive Edge, Why Personal is the Future, and Why Individualized Service Reaches Millennials

CNLP 448 | Michael Todd on the Backstory to His Drive and Success, Lessons from Taking 103 Days Off Leadership, and How Crazy Faith Works

CNLP 447 | Charles Duhigg on What Most Leaders Don't Know About Innovation, the Killer App of Deep Thinking, and How to Develop Better Habits

CNLP 446 | Juliet Funt on Productivity Thieves, the Hidden Cost of Busyness, How to Add White Space to Your Work and Life

CNLP 445 | Amy Porterfield on How to Grow Your Online Audience, What She Learned from Working with Tony Robbins, and Common Marketing Mistakes Most Leaders Make

CNLP 444 | Chris McChesney on How to Get Your Team to Own Breakthrough Goals, Engage More Deeply and Master Execution

CNLP 443 | Erin Meyer on Netflix's No Rules Rules: Why Adequate Performance Gets You a Generous Severance Package, Talent Density, and How an Unlimited Vacation Policy Actually Works

CNLP 442 | Andy Stanley Flips the Mic to Talk Productivity Secrets, What Happens to Leaders Under Stress, and How to Ensure Other People Stop Hijacking Your Priorities

CNLP 442 | Andy Stanley Flips the Mic to Talk Productivity Secrets, What Happens to Leaders Under Stress, and How to Ensure Other People Stop Hijacking Your Priorities

CNLP 441 | David Allen on Getting Things Done, Decluttering Your Mind and How to Get Your Brain Some Rest

CNLP 440 | John Mark Comer on Why We Believe Lies About Freedom, Sex, Truth and Culture, How the Left and the Right Fail, and the Way Forward for the Church

CNLP 439 | Kendra Adachi on How to Decide What to be Genius At, What to Be Lazy About and How to Dismiss the Negative Voices in Your Head

CNLP 438 | Pete Scazzero on Why MegaChurch Pastors (and Other Leaders) Fail and How to Sustain a Healthy Inner Life

CNLP 437 | Jennifer Kolari on How to Deal with Irrational People, Customers and Team Members, and the Superpower of the CALM Technique

CNLP 436 | Louie Giglio Weighs on on Church Online, What Separates Elite Leaders From Second Tier Leaders, and The Enemy In Your Head

CNLP 435 | Jean Twenge on Rising Anxiety, Depression, Isolation and Smartphones in Gen Z, and What That Means for Them and for Leaders

CNLP 434 | Steve Carter on Leaving Willow Creek, What Crisis Taught Him as a Millennial Leader, and Why Character Matters So Much

CNLP 433 | Alan George on Everything You Need to Know About Church Online, How to Make it Relational, and What Metrics to Watch and Which to Ignore

CNLP 432 | Ximena Vengoechea on What She Learned About the User Experience at LinkedIn, Twitter and Pinterest, and the Power of Listening Like You Mean It

CNLP 431 | Chris Hodges on Being on the Doorstep of Ministry Suicide, Battling Anxiety and Depression, and Finding Resilience

CNLP 430 | Amy Edmondson on How to Create a Psychologically-Safe Workplace and What to Do if You Don't Work in One

CNLP 429 | Derwin Gray on the Pushback Against Racial Diversity and How to Build a Truly Multi-Ethnic Organization

CNLP 428 | David Nurse on What NBA Atheletes and Fortune 500 CEOs Have in Common, Overcoming Intimidation as a Young Leader and How to Handle Influence

CNLP 427 | Allison Fallon on How to Unlock Your Brain and Leadership by Writing Things Down

CNLP 426 | Ed Stetzer on the Evangelical Reckoning, QAnon, Conspiracy Theories and Why Extremes are Not the Norm

CNLP 425 | Anthony ONeal Shares His Debt Story, How to Start Paying Cash for Everything, and Breaking Out of the Student Debt Trap

CNLP 424 | Rich Stearns on How to Beat Failure in Leadership, the Value of Persistence, and What For-Profit and Non-Profits Can Learn From Each Other

CNLP 423 | Greg McKeown on How to 10X Your Influence by Listening, What He Learned from Stephen Covey, and How to Live Effortlessly

CNLP 422 | Gordon MacDonald on the Damage Driven Leaders Create, Hitting the Wall in Leadership, and Getting Healthy

CNLP 421 | Christine Caine on the Pain of Leadership, Outrage Culture, Why She Didn't Quit and How to Lead With Your Heart Fully in It

CNLP 420 | Mark Clark on How to Reach More People in a Post-Modern, Post-Christian Culture

CNLP 419 | Brett Hagler on Becoming Truly Innovative, Launching out of Y Combinator, and How to Be More Entrepreneurial

CNLP 418 | Tony Morgan on Church Attendance Trends, Creating an Effective Digital Strategy, and Online Metrics That Matter

CNLP 417 | Simon Sinek on Why the Church is Losing Ground, the Importance of Existential Flex, and How Deep, Personal Crisis Spawned Start With Why

CNLP 416 | Phil Cooke Gives Pro Tips on Digital Media, How to Handle Critics and Crisis, and Why Gimmicks Don't Work

CNLP 415 | Dave Ferguson on the Future of the Micro-Church, Red Light, Green Light and Yellow Light People, and the Future of Networking

CNLP 414 | Tim Keller on Rethinking His Beliefs About Suffering, What Cancer is Teaching Him, How Culture is Changing and the Future of the Church

CNLP 413 | Francis Chan on Escalating Division, Asian Hate, and Why Influence in the Church Can't Come from Self-Promotion

CNLP 412 | Annie F Downs Deconstructs How to Engage An Audience, Getting Traction on Podcasts, and Why Hobbies and Fun are Essential for Leaders

CNLP 411 | Ian Morgan Cron Explains How Your Enneagram Type Responds to Chronic Stress and the Difference Between Fake Authenticity and True Vulnerability

CNLP 410 | John Ramstead on Training for Top Gun, Quick Decision-Making in Crisis and Becoming Resilient

CNLP 409 | Rick Warren Opens Up About the Coming Tsunami of Grief, Handling Personal Tragedy, and How Saddleback Grew During the Pandemic

CNLP 408 | Jon Acuff on Reinventing Yourself During Crisis, Pro Tips on How to Create Better Content Online, and the Surprising Solution to Overthinking

CNLP 407 | John Maxwell on How to Develop Next Generation Leaders, When to Step Back, and What You Can Learn About People from Playing Golf and Eating at Buffets

CNLP 406 | Steve Cuss on How Anxiety Spreads in a Group, How to Diffuse Your Personal Anxiety, and What to Do with Angry and Anxious Critics

CNLP 405 | Adam Grant Reinvents Preaching and Apologetics for the 21st Century, Explains How Conspiracy Theories Take Hold, and Shows You How to Get Out of Your Echo Chamber

CNLP 404 | Chris Heaslip on Lessons from Launching 15 Startups Before the Age of 40, the Rocket Rise of Pushpay, and How to Gain a Competitive Advantage with Your Team

CNLP 403 | Cal Newport on Why You're Distracted and Unproductive at Work, How to Structure Your Work Life Far More Effectively, and Cultivating Influence Without Social Media

CNLP 402 | Michael Arrieta on the Keys to Rapid and Sustained Growth, Lessons from Silicon Valley, and the Pitfalls of Success

CNLP 401 | Dee Ann Turner on How to Crush Your Career. Interviewing and Recruiting Pro Tips from a Former Chick-fil-A Executive Who's Hired Thousands

CNLP 400 | Harvard's John Kotter on How to Effectively Deal with Rapid Change, Handle Your Critics and Opponents and Lead Effective Change

CNLP 399 | Mark Clark on How to Preach to an Online Audience, Growing a Church During a Pandemic, and Why the Next Generation Wants the Real Jesus

CNLP 398 | Christy Nockels on the Future of Live Events, Leading Worship and Burning Out and Working with Your Spouse

CNLP 397 | Craig Groeschel on the Future of Church Attendance, How to Lead Well When Everyone Has Different Opinions, and on Winning the War in Your Mind

CNLP 396 | David Salyers on How Chick-fil-A Grew During a Pandemic, How to Add Value That 10x Results and Why Sales are as Controllable as Costs

CNLP 395 | Seth Godin Shares His Secrets Behind Creative Work, Top Tips for Communicators and How He Learned to Think the Way He Thinks

CNLP 394 | Hannah Brencher on the Future of Digital and Physical Church with Millennials, Being an Online Influencer and Giving A TED Talk at Age 24

CNLP 393 | Rob Pelinka, L.A. Lakers' GM on Swimming with Great White Sharks with Kobe Bryant, Building a World Championship Team, and How Humility Can Transform Egos and Talent

CNLP 392 | Rachel Cruze on Your 7 Money Motivations, How to Make Financial Progress, and What Matters Most Financially Facing an Uncertain Climate

CNLP 391 | Patrick Lencioni on How to Discover Your Working Genius, Uncovering Why Some Aspects of Leadership Drain You and Others Energize You, and How to Get the Best Out of Your Team

CNLP 390 | Jon Acuff Interviews Toni and Carey Nieuwhof on How Their Marriage Almost Crumbled Under the Weight of Life and Leadership, Their Best Advice For Struggling Couples, And Toni's Top Insights as a Divorce Attorney

CNLP 389 | Andy Stanley Dissects the Process He Uses to Make Decisions, the Limits of Gut-Based Decision Making, and How to Stop Lying to Yourself as a Leader

CNLP 388 | Alli Worthington on What Successful Leaders Did to Thrive in the Crisis, How Cheerleaders Can Harm You as a Leader, and Overcoming Negative Thinking

CNLP 387 | Harris III on How to Recover from Cynicism, Recapturing Wonder as a Leader and the Power of Story

CNLP 386 | Jeff and Terra Mattson on How to Tell If You're Heading for a Moral Failure, Signs of a Narcissistic Leader and How Platform Can Be a Trap for Young Leaders

CNLP 385 | Kayla Stoecklein on Handling the Pressures of Ministry, Suicide in Leadership, and How to Help Leaders Who are Struggling

CNLP 384 | Bob Westfall on How to Raise More Money, Create a Culture of Generosity, and Why Giving Can Grow During Tough Economic Times

CNLP 383 | Mark Batterson on How to Resist the Pressure of Partisan Politics in Church, the Future of Church and How to Win the Day

CNLP 382 | William Vanderbloemen on Why 2021 Will Be the Year So Many People Quit and Future Staffing Trends

CNLP 381 | Scott Sauls and Sarah Anderson on Cancel Culture, Public Shaming and How to Find Common Ground with People You Disagree With

CNLP 380 | Beth Moore on How to Handle the Train Wreck of Social Media, How She Handles Her Critics and How to Stay Resilient Over the Long Run

CNLP 379 | Lysa TerKeurst on How to Forgive What You Can't Forget, Overcoming Bitterness, and Setting Boundaries that Make Sense for Leaders

CNLP 378 | Thom Rainer on the Post-Quarantine Church, What Pastors of Small, Mid-Sized and Larger Churches are Missing and the Opportunities Ahead

CNLP 377 | Todd Wilson on the Future of Church Growth, How Church Finances Impact the Return to Church, and the Future of Innovative Church Planting

CNLP 376 | Jon Gordon on How to Overcome the 5 D's of Leadership and Life: Doubt, Distortion, Discouragement, Distraction and Division, and How to Improve Your Public Speaking When Speaking to a Camera

CNLP 375 | Rich Villodas on What's Wrong with Western Spirituality, the Ingredients of Successful Succession for Young leaders, and How to Live a Deeply Formed Life

CNLP 374 | Anne Graham Lotz on Growing Up in Billy Graham's Home, How Culture is Changing, and Why Many Leaders Struggle with Prayer

CNLP 373 | Andy Stanley on Why He Hasn't Reopened North Point for In-Person Services, His Methodology for Finding Clarity, and What He's Learning About Preaching to a Camera

CNLP 372 | Pat Gelsinger and Scott Beck on the Future Church, How to Connect with the People Watching Your Church Online and Why So Many Church Leaders Resist Tech

CNLP 371 | Lecrae on Losing His Faith and Finding it Again, the Anxiety and Pressure of Life at the Top, and Overcoming Personal Trauma

CNLP 370 | Brad Lomenick on How to Grow Your Influence Without Producing More Content, the Future of Live Events, and Future Trends Every Leader Should Watch

CNLP 369 | Greg Atkinson on How to Grow Engagement in Online Attendance, Best and Worst Digital and In-Person Church Practices, and Improving the Church Guest Experience

CNLP 368 | Chris Hogan on Broke Money Habits vs Millionaire Money Habits and How to Make Financial Progress on a Low Salary

CNLP 367 | Jim Tomberlin and Warren Bird on Future Church Attendance, the Rise of Church Mergers and What to Do If Your Church Won't Make It

CNLP 366 | Gordon MacDonald on The View From 80, 15 Life and Leadership Lessons After Eight Decades of Life

CNLP 365 | Cathy Heller on How to Quit Your Day Job, How to Find the Best Idea for a New Business, and Why Purpose Cures Depression

CNLP 364 | Nik Wallenda on What World Record Tightrope Walking Taught Him About How to Train in Adverse Conditions, Preparing for the Unexpected in Leadership, Overcoming Fear, and How to Revive a Dying Industry

CNLP 363 | Jon Tyson on What the Future Church Needs to Do Post-COVID, What Leaders Missed in Rushing Back to Normal, and How to Rest Deeply in an Exhausting Era

CNLP 362 | Danielle Strickland on Dumping the Billy Graham Rule, Why Women Speakers Don't Need to Hit Home Runs, and Spirituality That's Way Too Heady

CNLP 361 | Adrian Gostick on Why Ingratitude in Leaders is Stupid, How Gratitude Leads to Better Results, and Why It's More Important Than Ever

CNLP 360 | Bryan Miles on Why Your Team Won't Want to Come Back to the Office, How to Lead Virtual and Hybrid Teams, and How to Motivate Your Staff

CNLP 359 | Levi Lusko on What the Future Church Might Look Like After COVID, Adrenaline Addiction and How to Pastor People Who Don't Live Near You

CNLP 358 | Sam Collier on Growing Up Black in America, What it Takes to Make it in a White World, and How Whites Can Use Their Influence to Help Bring About Racial Reconciliation

CNLP 359 | JP Pokluda on the Future of Online Preaching, What Pastors Can Learn from YouTubers, and How to Influence the Next Generation

CNLP 356 | Dharius Daniels on Leading with Relational Intelligence, Leadership Learned the Hard Way, and the Keys to Great Communication

CNLP 355 | John Eldredge on Living at an Unsustainable Pace, What Men and Women Most Long For, and How to Get Your Soul and Life Back

CNLP 354 | Jo Saxton on How Leaders Fall Into Burnout, How to Come Back From It and on How to Reduce Anxiety and Stress on Your Team

CNLP 353 | Henry Cloud on How to Stop Taking Failure Personally, How to Prevent Burnout and Become Healthier in the Midst of a Year Like 2020, and How to Change Your Thinking for the Better

CNLP 352 | Levi and Jennie Lusko, Albert Tate and Nicole Martin on Undoing the KKK and How to Navigate Racial Reconciliation with Your Team, Family, on Social Media and in Real Life

CNLP 351 | Nona Jones on the Best and Worst Practices for Social Media, Why Online Ministry is About More Than Streaming Content and Where Social Media is Going in the Next Few Years

CNLP 349 | Ryan Hawk on How to Get in the Door with World Class Leaders, Dealing with Rejection, and How to Go from Top Performer to Great Leader

CNLP 349 | Bob Goff on Breaking Out of Safe, Dreaming Bigger Than You Think You Can and How to Make a Difference Across the Street

CNLP 348 | Patrick Lencioni on How Virtual Teams and Events are Often Better, His Best Advice for Church Leaders and Preachers, and Why So Many Leaders Abdicate Their Responsibilities

CNLP 347 | Nir Eyal on How to Hook People with Your Message or Product and (Also) How to Become Indistractable

CNLP 346 | Mark Miller on Winning the Talent War, How to Develop Leaders, and How Execution Can Turn a Stuck Organization Into a Thriving Organization

CNLP 345 | Paula Faris on Why She Quit Hosting Good Morning America and The View, Decoupling Your Identity from Your Work, and What Journalism Has Taught Her About Leadership

CNLP 344 | Scott Harrison on How to Lead Through a Long Economic Slump, How to Approach High and Low Net Worth Donors, and Finding Opportunities in the Chaos

CNLP 343 | Nicky Gumbel on Why He Changed His Mind About Church Online, Why Online is a Better Outreach Tool Than In-Person Ministry, and How He Repositioned His Church and Alpha for Explosive Growth

CNLP 342 | Ian Morgan Cron on How Your Enneagram Type Handles Stress, How to Stay Healthy in a Crisis, and the Best Approach to Dealing with Uncertainty

CNLP 341 | Joel Manby with Crisis Lessons from Amazon, Saab, SeaWorld and The Great Recession

CNLP 340 | Annie F. Downs on How to Really Connect with Your Audience, Why Production Levels Don't Matter as Much as You Think, and How to Share More of You With the People You Lead

CNLP 339 | Tim Keller on How to Bring the Gospel to Post-Christian America, How He'd Preach Today if He was Starting Over Again, Why Founders Get Addicted to Their Churches and Why He Left Redeemer

CNLP 338 | Sean Morgan on How to Lead Through Unpredictability, Leadership Lessons from the Military, and How to Prepare for the New Normal

CNLP 337 | Steve Cuss on Managing Leadership Anxiety, Spotting Unlikely Signs of Stress in Yourself, and How to Tame Your Fears in a Crisis

CNLP Bonus 22 | Mike Todd Returns to Explain His Model for Online Church, Why Their Church Has Grown 10x During COVID, and How to Turn Viewers Into Engagers, Contributors, Disciples and Donors

CNLP 336 | Mike Todd on the Meteoric Rise of Transformation Church, Blowing Up on Social Media, and the Power of 51% Certainty in Decision Making

CNLP 335 | Scott Beck and David Kinnaman Take You Under the Hood on How Better Data Leads to Better Decisions, Crisis Leadership, and What Will Help You Emerge Stronger Into the New Normal

CNLP 334 | Mark Sayers on Leading Through the COVID Crisis, the Deconstruction of Consumer Christianity and Secular Salvation, and What the New World Might Look Like

CNLP 333 | Ken Costa on Leading Through the Coronavirus Economic Fall Out, How to Make Decisions in the Midst of Uncertainty, Approaching Wealthy Donors in Bad Economic Times, and What's Ahead for the Church

CNLP 332 | Bobby Herrera on Crisis Leadership, What to Cut and What to Keep, the Gift of Struggle and How to Plan for the New Normal

CNLP 331 | Gary Thomas on How to Walk Away from Toxic People and Why the Classic Christian Response of "Just Love Them More" Isn't Actually that Christian

CNLP 329 | Joseph Sojourner on Navigating the Sexually Charged, Inappropriate Side of Social Media, Reaching Celebrities and Creatives, and Finding Your Voice When You're on Someone Else's Stage

CNLP 330 | Sheryl Brady on How to Lead When You Don't Have All the Answers, When Your Faith is in Crisis, and How to Decide What Doors to Walk Through and When to Say No

CNLP Bonus 21 | Crisis Leadership. Special Panel on Best Practices for Crisis Leadership and Finding Hope with Jud Wilhite, Kevin Queen and Tricia Sciortino

CNLP 327 | Lysa TerKeurst on How to 10x Your Audience, Craft Messages that Actually Connect with People, and Find Your Voice as a Communicator

CNLP 326 | Adam Duckworth on Disrupting the Travel Industry, How to Motivate Your Team, and How to Create an Optimal Workplace Culture

CNLP 325 | Susan Steinbrecher on How to Lead Change, Deal with Conflict at Work and Increase Team Engagement

CNLP 324 | Claire Diaz-Ortiz on How to Find Success on Social Media, the Early Days and Current Mood on Social, and Tips for Entrepreneurial Parents

CNLP 322 | James Emery White on Why He Shut Down Multisite, the Future of Digital Outreach and How to Grow Your Church Younger as the Leader Grows Older

CNLP 321 | Chris Hodges and Brad Lomenick on the Incredible Rise of Church of the Highlands, Trends in Next Generation Leadership, and How Systems and Creativity Should Work Together

CNLP 320 | Toni Nieuwhof and Dr. Rob Meeder: A Pediatrician and Lawyer Talk About the Reasons for the Rise in Childhood Anxiety, Beating Tech Addiction in Kids and Best Practices for a Thriving Marriage in a Busy Home

CNLP 319 | Craig Groeschel on What He's Learning from His Performance Coach, How to Handle High Demand Leadership, and How to Avoid Entitlement in Leadership

CNLP 318 | Jennie Allen on How to Get the Negative Voices Out of Your Head, a Different Model for Leadership , and How to Motivate a Large Crowd

CNLP 317 | Jefferson Bethke Unpacks Launching His Career on the Internet at Age 22, the Downside of Hustle, and Carving Out a Sane Pace of Life as a Leader and Parent

CNLP 316 | John Mark Comer on Secular Salvation, Post-Christian America and How to Ruthlessly Eliminate Hurry From Your Life

CNLP 315 | Liz Forkin Bohannon on How to Stop Taking Your Weaknesses as a Leader So Personally, Why Finding Your Passion is a Lie, and the Surprising Backstory to a Very Successful Startup

CNLP 314 | Louie Giglio on How to Take the Relentless Pressure Off Yourself as a Leader, and What's Changing in Getting People to Attend Live Events

CNLP 313 | Francis Chan Clarifies What's Next For Him, Talks About the Impact of Social Media on Real People, Apologizes for the Confusion, and Talks About the Future of the US Church

CNLP 312 | Jordan Raynor on the Ingredients for a Successful Start Up, the Essential Qualities of a Great Entrepreneur, and Why So Much of the Career Advice People Give Young Leaders is Wrong

CNLP 311 | John S. Dickerson On The Bias Against Christianity, How Christianity Has Made a Surprisingly Positive Contribution to History, and Why Christianity is the Opposite of Anti-Intellectual

CNLP 310 | Jasmine Star on Finding Your Dream Customer, How to Reach More People By Focusing on Less, and What Drives Real Growth

CNLP 309 | Terry Wardle on Why So Many Leaders Cave Under The Pressures of Leadership, Why Leaders Implode Morally, and How to Grieve Your Leadership Losses

CNLP 308 | Larry Osborne Spins Gold on How to Connect with High Capacity Leaders, Why People with Low EQ Dominate Meetings, and Why All the Traits You Hate in a Child You Love in a Leader

CNLP 307 | John Ortberg and Carey Nieuwhof on Workaholism, How to Be Appropriately Vulnerable, and Finding God When Things are Bad in Leadership

CNLP 306 | Sarah Piercy and Dillon Smith on How to Develop, Attract and Keep High Capacity, Young Leaders, and a Backstage Look at Working on My Team

CNLP 305 | Carlos Whittaker on Quitting Your Career Cold Turkey, Battling Anxiety, Panic Attacks and How to Move Into a Bold New Feature

CNLP 304 | Chris Lema on How To Gain Traction Online And What Really Matters and What Doesn't in Your Online Platform

CNLP 303 | Rebekah Lyons on How to Overcome Stress, Anxiety and Panic Attacks, and the Rhythms that Create a Sustainable Pace in Life

CNLP 302 | Steve Green on The Rise of Hobby Lobby Empire, Why Their Retail is Still Growing When Everyone Else's is Shrinking, and How Paying Entry Level Workers Double the Minimum Wage Pays Back

CNLP 301 | Albert Tate on How to Add Humour to Your Talks, a Conversation About Porn and Sex, and Handling the Pressures of Leadership

CNLP 300 | NT Wright on Why Atheism Doesn't Need to Destroy Your Faith, on Women in Ministry, and How the Church is Getting Heaven Wrong

CNLP 299 | Patrick Lencioni on His Personal Leadership Crash, How He Moved Through It, and How to Check Your Motive as a Leader

CNLP 289 | Alejandro Reyes on Hyper Growth and The Keys to Great Digital Marketing and Online Influence

CNLP 297 | Gordon MacDonald Shares 8 Decades of Wisdom and Life Lessons, Father Wounds, the Dangers of Drivenness, Counselling a U.S. President, and What Leaders Struggle with Between Ages 32-42 and at Age 48 and Age 62

CNLP 296 | Mark Batterson on How He Beat Overwhelm to Keep His Marriage Strong, Strategic Quitting and Continual Innovation and Why Blessing and Generosity Aren't Tied to the Prosperity Gospel

CNLP 295 | Rich Birch on Whether Multi-Site Has Peaked, What You Need to Succeed as You Add Locations, and Some of the Keys to Sustained Growth

CNLP 294 | Dee Ann Turner on How Chick-fil-A Created Amazing Customer Service and Created a Culture That Replicated It Among Tens of Thousands of Employees and Customers

CNLP 293 | Jeff Henderson on Why Most Organizations are Narcissistic, the New Way to Do Customer Service and the Future of Business

CNLP 293 | Jeff Henderson on Why Most Organizations are Narcissistic, the New Way to Do Customer Service and the Future of Business

CNLP 292 | Clay Scroggins on How to Lead in a World of Distraction and Turning Down the Noise So You Can Get Healthy

CNLP 291 | David Platt On Hell, Suffering, Eternity and Why The Hard Questions About Christianity Haven't Led to His Deconversion, and What Needs to Change Among Christians to Truly Impact the World

CNLP 290 | Max Lucado on What Causes Happiness, How to Be Happier, and How to Know When It's Time to Leave Leadership

CNLP 289 | Tim Lucas Reaching Cynical, Unchurched Young Adults, Launching What Would Become a MegaChurch in an Unchurched Region, and Surviving His Brush With Burnout

CNLP 288 | David Kinnaman Busts Cultural Myths Too Many Leaders Still Believe, and Shares Surprisingly Good News About the Faith of Some Millennials and Gen Z.

CNLP 287 | J.D. Greear and Todd Wilson on Why The Future Church Is a Multiplying Church, How to Overcome a Scarcity Mindset and How to Start Reproducing Leadership

CNLP 286 | John Townsend on How to Rewire Your Brain to Stop the Negative Voices and the Relationships You Really Need as a Leader, and Probably Don't Have

CNLP 285 | Christy Wright on Overcoming the Fear of Becoming an Entrepreneur and Pro Tips on Starting and Pricing Your Business

CNLP 284 | Marc Serrao on How to Break All the Rules And Create a New Business Model, Starting One of America's Most Successful Bakeries and How to Create Food So Good The Lines Create Traffic Jams

CNLP 283 | Lee Kricher and Jason Howard on the Emotions of Pastoral Succession, Why Leaders Hang On Too Long, and Why Successors Are Afraid to Talk About The Real Issues

CNLP 282 | Joel Manby on the Personal Cost of Leadership As CEO of SeaWorld, Saab USA and Herschend Entertainment

CNLP 281 | Heather Zempel with an Inside Look at Washington DC and Ministry Trends Among Young Adults and Post-Christian Culture

CNLP 280 | Ron Edmondson on The Essentials For Helping a Stagnant Church Grow Again, How to Handle Your Critics, and the Changing Landscape of Leadership

CNLP 279 | Brad Formsma on How to Get People to Become More Generous, and the Best and Worse Practices in Dealing with High Net Worth Individuals and High Capacity Givers

CNLP 278 | Ian Morgan Cron on How Your Enneagram Profile Positions You for Burnout, Pride, Cynicism and Other Hidden Traps in Life and Leadership

CNLP 277 | Sam Collier on How to Find Your Voice, Build a Platform, Stay True to Yourself and Handle Feedback and Criticism

CNLP 276 | Chris Norton on Beating the Odds in Life and Leadership, Walking Again after Being Completely Paralyzed and the Lessons that Flow from It

CNLP 275 | Drew Dyck on the Rise of the Internet, the Demise of Curated Content, the Massive Changes in Journalism and Tips on How to Develop Better Self Control

CNLP 274 | Charles Lee on Why So Many Ideas Never Get Turned Into Reality and the Path to Effective Execution and Scale

CNLP 273 | Ron Kitchens on What It Takes to Become One of the Best Workplaces in America, How to Sustain Economic Growth Through Great People, and How Growing Up Poor Shaped His Leadership for the Better

CNLP 272 | Kevin Jennings on How to Build an Authentic, Personal Platform That's Not About You, How to Gain Traction Online and The Power of Focus and Strategic Quitting

CNLP 271 | Ken Coleman on the Fine Art of World-Class Interviewing, How to Get the Best Out of People and How to Network Without Being a Social Climber

CNLP 270 | Jenni Catron On How to Become a Good Public Speaker When You Never Planned To Become One, Pro Tips for Every Communicator, Why Communication Matters Even If You Never Give a Formal Talk

CNLP 269 | I'd Rather Be Dead Than Married to You - Dave and Ann Wilson On Love, Sex, Conflict and Marriage; How to Lead in Ministry When Things Aren't Great At Home

CNLP 268 | Luis Palau on His Friendship With Billy Graham, How Evangelism Has Changed, And How to Be More Alive at Age 84 than Most 24 year olds

CNLP 267 | Margaret Feinberg On Why Writing is 95% Marketing (and How to Do It Well) Connecting With Your Audience and The Disciplines That Fuel Content Creation and Vibrant Life

CNLP 266 | Carey Nieuwhof and Jeremy MacDonald on How to Jumpstart the Growth of Dying and Stagnant Churches, and How to Scale Church Growth Barriers from Just a Few People to Beyond 1000 Attenders

CNLP 265 | Les McKeown on the Keys to Scaling Your Church Or Business, Why Growth Doesn't Necessarily Mean You're Ready to Scale, and How Scaling Actually Reduces Stress on You and Your Team

CNLP 264 | Sean Cannell Shares YouTube Secrets, Why The Future Online is Video, and How to Get Started on YouTube (Even From Scratch)

CNLP 263 | Horst Schulze with Lessons From the Ritz-Carlton on Coaching the Best From a Team When You Can't Pay Top Wages, What Guests Really Want, How to Satisfy a Customer and What To Do With Customer Complaints

CNLP 262 | Nona Jones on What Most Organizations are Missing When It Comes to Facebook and Social Media Engagement and How to Use Facebook for Social Ministry, Not Just Social Media

CNLP 261 | Michael Hyatt On How To Focus in a Distracted World, How to Get More Done in Far Fewer Hours, and Why Succession Matters

CNLP 260 | Ruth Haley Barton on How Busyness Ruins The Soul of Driven Leaders And How to Make Time for Rest

CNLP 259 | Andrew Stanley on Making the Move from a Career in Finance to Full Time Stand-Up Comedy, Why and How Comedy Works, and on Being Andy Stanley's Son and Charles Stanley's Grandson

CNLP 258 | Rusty George on Suicide in Leadership, Grieving Your Losses and Recovering from Self-Righteous Legalism

CNLP 257 | Tyler Reagin on Leading a Large Organization When You're Not a Detail Person and What It Takes to Become Self-Aware, Self-Accepting and Self-Confident in Leadership

CNLP 256 | Carly Fiorina on Her Journey from Secretary at a Real Estate Firm to CEO of a Fortune 20 Company to Running for President of the United States

CNLP 255 | Os Guinness on The Decline of America, The Current Crisis, and How Christians Can Move Forward in a Post-Christian Culture

CNLP 254 | Haydn Shaw On Leading Through Generation Tension at Work: What Helps Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X and Boomers Get Along

CNLP 253 | Kadi Cole on The New Rules for Men and Women in the Workplace and Creating A Culture that Leverages Female Leaders...Regardless of Your Theology

CNLP 252 | Kevin Queen on Winning Over Trust as a New Leader, Successful Succession and The Heart of Revival

CNLP 251 | Drew Powell and Matt Warren on Why Attractional Church is Past Peak, Why It's Changing and What's Next for Weekend Services

CNLP 250 | Gary Chapman on How The Five Love Languages Can Improve Employee Performance at Work, Make Your Marriage Better, and Foster a Better Relationship With Your Kids

CNLP 249 | Kara Powell and Steve Argue on Emerging Adulthood and Helping Teens, Young Adults, Parents and Leaders Thrive as Everything Changes

CNLP 248 | Joel and Nina Schmidgall on Why Marriage is Hard and Why Praying Circles Around Your Marriage Can Change More Than You Think

CNLP 247: Clay Scroggins and Brad Lomenick Roundtable On Future Trends, The Attractional Church, The Rise of Charismatic Churches, And The Most Difficult Parts of Leadership

CNLP 246 | John Ortberg On What's Wrong With Salvation and What It Really Means to Follow Jesus

CNLP 245 | Jud Wilhite on Developing New Strategies to Reach Unchurched People, What's Working and What's Not, and How to Lead Out of Your Vulnerabilities and Insecurities

CNLP 244 | Scott Sauls On Why Non-Christians Hate Christians, Ineffective Evangelism and Resilience in a Turbulent World

CNLP 243 | Rich Birch on the Nuts and Bolts of Church Growth - What the 6% of Growing Churches Do That Others Don't

CNLP 241 | Ian Morgan Cron on Using Your Enneagram Number to Boost Self-Awareness, Spiritual Growth and Reduce Conflict at Work and at Home

CNLP 240 | Annie F. Downs on the Secrets of Reaching a Large Audience and Connecting with A Growing Tribe by Keeping it Personal

CNLP 242 | Frank Bealer on How to Seriously Boost Your Productivity During High Demand Seasons

CNLP 239 | Jon Gordon on Dealing with The Negative Voices in Your Head, Negativity in Your Organization and How to Stay Positive

CNLP 238 | Lysa TerKeurst on Living and Leading Through Personal Crisis, Disappointment, and Navigating What Part of Your Life Should Be Personal, Private or Secret

CNLP 237 | Ed Stetzer on Why Christians Are Losing the Culture War, How the Culture is Changing, and What's Next For the Future Church

CNLP 236 | Jonathan Pokluda on The Keys To Reaching and Influencing Tens of Thousands of Millennials Every Week

CNLP 235 | John Van Pay on Leading America's Fastest Growing Church While Being Home 5 Nights a Week, How to Find Margin Amidst Growth and How to Say No to Stay Focused

CNLP 234 | Donnie Griggs on How To Make a Big Difference in a Small Town, What Works and What Doesn't in Small Communities, and Finding Great Leaders

CNLP 233 | Daniel Pink on the Science Behind Perfect Timing, How Morning People, Night Owls and Everyone Else Can Maximize Productivity and Effectiveness

CNLP 232 | Christine Birch on Connecting New People Who Come to Your Church

CNLP 231 | Jon Thompson on How to Discover Your True Calling and Gifting And Why Operating Outside of Either Can Be Exhausting and Dangerous

CNLP 230 | Pete Scazzero on Why So Many Successful Leaders Are Emotionally Immature, How to Tell Whether That's You, and How to Become Emotionally Intelligent and Spiritually Mature

CNLP 229 | Larry Osborne on Why He Never Uses an Alarm Clock, The Keys to Staying Fresh in Leadership Four Decades In, and The Hardest Part of Raising Up New Leaders

CNLP 228 | Craig Groeschel on Handling the Pain That Comes With Life and Leadership, How God Can Redeem Self-inflicted Pain and Bring Hope in the Dark of Personal Suffering

CNLP 227 | Terry Smith on Sharing Ideas With Jack Welch and Why Becoming a Hospitable Leader is the Key to Creating a Thriving Organization

CNLP 226 | Adam Hamilton on How To Reach Thinking People, Planting one of the Largest Mainline Churches in the World, And How Tradition and Innovation Can Co-Exist

CNLP 224 | Levi Lusko on Planting Churches Where Nobody Plants Churches, Being Yourself in a Different Culture and Declaring War on the Issues that Plague You As a Leader

CNLP 223 | How to Break the Growth Barriers That Will Move Your Church Past 200, 600 and 1000 Attenders with Carl George and Warren Bird

CNLP 222 | Patrick Lencioni on Saying No To Steve Jobs, Motivating Millennial Workers and The Three Qualities You Need to Look for To Create The Ideal Team

CNLP 221 | Max Lucado On How He's Written Over 120 Books, Why He Never Uses Ghostwriters, How to Stay Fresh in Leadership, And His Favorite Book

CNLP 220 | Rachel Cruze with the Back Story on How Dave Ramsey Taught Her About Money, How to Teach Your Kids About Money, and The Top Financial Issues People Struggle With

CNLP 219 | Scott Harrison on How to Relate To High Capacity Leaders (and Donors), the Growth of Charity Water and What Being a Night Club Promoter Taught Him About Leadership

CNLP 218 | Francis Chan On Battling Pride and Fame, Why He Left His Megachurch, And His Airbnb Church Experiment

CNLP 217 | Andy Stanley on How to Share Your Faith in a Post-Christian World, How to Respond to Your Critics, Overcoming His Judgementalism and the Irresistibility of Love

CNLP 216 | An Inside Look at A Book Launch Strategy, ProTips and a Q&A from the Launch Team

CNLP 215 | You Never Thought You'd Be a Cynic, Did You? Free Audio Book Bonus. Chapter One of Didn't See It Coming

CNLP 214 | Nancy Duarte on What All Great Speeches and Talks Have in Common, The Biggest Communication Mistakes Preachers and Speakers Make, and How Speaking is Changing

CNLP 213 | Levi and Jennie Lusko on Losing their Daughter, and How to Fight through Grief to Keep Living and Leading

CNLP 212 | Erwin McManus on How to Spot a Narcissist in Leadership, Overcoming The Need for Approval, and What He Experienced at the Global Leadership Summit 2018

CNLP 211 | Ann Voskamp Deconstructs Carey Nieuwhof's Approach to Strategic Thinking, How He Creates His Content and Covers the 7 Things Every Leader Needs to Overcome to Thrive

CNLP 210 | Tony Morgan and Carey Nieuwhof on Why Leaders Grow Cynical and How to Combat What Appears to Be An Occupational Hazard

CNLP 209 | Brady Shearer on Leveraging The Biggest Communication Revolution In 500 Years, Spotting Low Hanging Fruit OnLine, and Massive Growth

CNLP 208 | Dana Spinola on Following Your Dream, Scaling a Business and Coming Back After Burnout

CNLP 207 | Bobby Gruenewald on Leveraging First Mover Advantage, Innovation, AI, Technology and the Future Church

CNLP 206 | Les McKeown on Visionaries, Operators and Processors and How Each Is Necessary In Thriving Organizations

CNLP 205 | Eliot Crowther on Market Disruption, Explosive Growth, Scale and How PushPay Grew from an idea to a 100 million dollar Company

CNLP 204 | Jon Tyson on Reaching Cynics in NYC and What to do When the Burden of Leadership Feels Too Heavy

CNLP 203 | Sam Collier on Growing Up without Privilege, Living a Double Life, Boundaries for Difficult People and How to Build Influence

CNLP 202 | #AskCarey Part 15: Your Questions on How to Raise Money When No One Gives, Increasing Your Church's First Time Guest Count, The Art of Question Asking, and How to Improve Your Side Hustle

CNLP 199 | John S. Dickerson on What Journalism Can Teach Leaders, The Massive Change in Culture and How the Church Can Respond

CNLP 198 | Kristen Ivy on the Impact of Divorce on Kids, Developing a Parenting Strategy, and How to Connect Meaningfully with Your Kids in a Crazy, Busy Life

CNLP Bonus 020 | Danielle Strickland on Becoming a Great Communicator, Knowing When It's Time to Move On and Being a Rebel At Heart

CNLP Bonus 019 | #AskCarey 014: Answers To Your Questions On Preaching and Public Speaking

CNLP 197 | Mark Clark and Carey Nieuwhof on How to Preach in a Way that Reaches Unchurched People and Maintains Biblical Integrity

CNLP 196 | Bryan Carter on What Makes for Successful Succession, Navigating 300% Church Growth and The Racial Divide in America

CNLP 195 | Kevin Jennings on How to Help Your Online Platform Soar, How to Engineer a Successful Launch and Why Some Things Get Traction Online and Others Don't

CNLP 194 | Jerry Hurley on Keys to Scaling Your Ministry, Leaving Corporate to Help Build Life Church and What Makes Working With Millennials Work

CNLP 193 | Clay Scroggins on How the Digital Disruption is Changing Everything For Churches and Businesses

CNLP 192 | Caleb Kaltenback on How to Embrace an Outraged and Polarized Culture Most Leaders No Longer Like

CNLP 191 | Christine Caine on Betrayal, Chaos and How to Still Trust God When You Don't Understand Why Things Are Going The Way They're Going

CNLP 190 | Nick Vujicic Who Answers the Questions No One Usually Asks Him, and What He Believes Will Turn a Nation Around

CNLP 189 | Rusty George on Leadership and Trust, Why We Misplace It and How to Trust People After You've Been Burned

CNLP 188 | Jessica Bealer and Gina McClain on Why Leaders Quit, How to Develop Better Self-Esteem, Why Balance is a Joke and How to Grow Your Resilience

CNLP Bonus 018 | Shannon Miles on Starting a Rapidly Growing Company, Moving from A Scarcity Mindset to an Abundance Mindset, and What She Learned from Richard Branson

CNLP 187 | Tim Elmore on Anxiety in Young Leaders and Overcoming the Battles We All Face in An Increasingly Stressed World

CNLP 186 | Daniel Im on What's Wrong with Discipleship, False Maturity and Bi-Vocational Ministry

CNLP 185 | Greg Atkinson on How First Time Guests Get Alienated by Your Church Services

CNLP 183 | Todd Wilson on Lessons from the Nuclear Navy and What the World's Best Engineers Can Teach Church Leaders or Any Leader About Leadership

CNLP 182 | Cheryl Bachelder on How to Turn Your Failure Into Success, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's Meteoric Turnaround Decade, and How Servant Leadership Really Works

CNLP 181 |Brad Lomenick on Trends in Church Attendance, Online Engagement, Cool Churches, and Isolation in Leadership

CNLP 180 | William Vanderbloemen on How to Gain a Competitive Advantage by Creating An Amazing Culture Staff and Volunteers Won't Want to Leave

CNLP 179 | Rich Birch on the Church Growth Flywheel: The 5 Things Growing Churches Do That Most Others Don't

CNLP 178 | Scott Sauls on Unhealthy Ambition, Envy and Isolation in Leadership

CNLP 177 | Todd Adkins, Eric Geiger and Carey Nieuwhof on The Lies Leaders Believe

CNLP 176 | Margaret Spicer on How to Get Next Gen Onto a Senior Leader's Agenda and Making Families a Church Wide Mission

CNLP 175 | Bryan Miles on the Rise of Virtual Work and Virtual Workers and Why the Way We Work Doesn't Work Anymore

CNLP 174 | Jeff Henderson on the Dos and Don'ts of Marketing Your Church or Product, and the Backstory to the #For initiative

CNLP 173 | Craig Groeschel Deconstructs His Approach to Preaching, Leadership, Success, The Future and More

CNLP 172 | Robby Gallaty and Rabbi Evan Moffic on How the Jewishness of Jesus Can Transform Your Preaching and Bring You Closer to Christ

CNLP 171 | Jason Romano on Growing Up With An Alcoholic Dad and How Your Past Can Impact Your Present and Future

CNLP 170 | Esther Fedorkevich on Pro Tips on Getting Your Message Out There, How Anyone Can Get Published and How to Stand Out in a Crowded Marketplace

CNLP 169 | Dave Ferguson on the Future of Church Growth and the Rapid Multiplication of Church Leaders and Churches

CNLP 168 | John Ortberg on The Problem with Hurry in Leadership, Why So Many Leaders Struggle With Intimacy and His Friendship with Dallas Willard

CNLP 167 | Chris Goeppner on Defying the Odds and Planting a Thriving Church in Rural Vermont

CNLP 166 | Chris Durso on Culture, Justin Bieber and Reaching Young Adults in Hard to Reach Areas

CNLP 165 | Mark Batterson on How to Hear God's Voice (and God's Will For Your Life)

CNLP 164 | Allyson Evans on Life Church's Approach to Reaching Families, Unbelievable Growth, Hard Decisions and Leveling the Next Gen Playing Field

CNLP 163 | Erwin McManus on Facing Your Fears, Dealing with Critics and Creating Space For People Not Like You

CNLP 162 | Jarrid Wilson on Depression, Anxiety and Suicide and the Church's Response To Mental Health

CNLP 161 | Carlos Whittaker on Porn, Losing His Family, Hidden Sin and the Battle Back

CNLP 160 | Dr. Henry Cloud on What All High Performing Leaders Have In Common, Investing in Yourself and Overcoming Dysfunction in Your Church

CNLP 159 | Ron Edmondson On Busting the 7 Myths that Break too Many Young Leaders

CNLP Bonus 017 | 8 Keys to Breaking the 200 Barrier

CNLP 158 | Kara Powell on How to Tell if Your Church is Positioned to Draw Millennials and Her Personal Habits and Rhythms as a Leader and Mom

CNLP 157| Jon Acuff on What It Takes for You To Finish What You Start, Finding Your Career Path and The Rhythms and Routines That Make People Successful

CNLP 156 | Whit and Willie George: An Honest Conversation About Succession, Working With Family and Keeping Church on the Move Thriving

CNLP 155 - Matt Engel on the Rise of Big Data and How To Use it To Pastor Your Church and Reach Your Community

CNLP 154 - Todd Fields on the Constant Change in Worship Music, What Makes a Great Worship Leader, Working with Andy Stanley and More

CNLP 153 - Clay Scroggins on How to Lead When You're Not in Charge

CNLP 152 - Eugene Peterson on Why He Wrote the Message, The Rhythms of a Reflective Life + Mark Batterson and Adam Weber on Peterson's Legacy

CNLP 151- Mark Clark on Apologetics for Post-Christian, Post-Modern Young Adults: Sex, Hell, Science and So Much More

CNLP 150 - Rural Multisite: Overcoming All The Odds To Create Vibrant Churches in Small Towns and Villages with Chad Merrell, Paul Smith and Philip Thurman

CNLP 149 - Kris Vallotton on the Rise of Bethel Church, Bethel Music and Reaching Young Adults Through Charismatic Ministry

CNLP 148 - Jim Wideman on Staffing the Hardest (and Most Important) Position in Your Church

CNLP 147- Terry Linhart on How to Become a More Emotionally Intelligent, Self-Aware Leader

CNLP 146 - Rodney Cox on How to Create Greater Self-Awareness in Leaders and Teams to Help Your Organization Move Forward Together

CNLP 145 - Regi Campbell on Radically Mentorship For Men that Transforms their Leadership and Families

CNLP 144 - Barnabas Piper on How Curious Leaders Gain a Distinct Advantage

CNLP 143 - David Platt on Overcoming the Struggles of His First Decade of Leadership

CNLP 142 - Lance Witt on What Takes Pastors Out of Ministry and How to Guard Against It

CNLP Bonus 016 - My Advice For Young Leaders And Developing Your Character With Doug Smith On The L3 Leadership Podcast

CNLP 141 - Jonathan and Verna Del Turco on Working with Your Spouse in Ministry, Overcoming Tough Times and Leading Well at Home and in Ministry Over Four Decades

CNLP 140: Tony Morgan on Discovering What Stage Your Church Is At In Its Lifecycle

CNLP | Bonus 015: The Five Lies Leaders Believe with Barnabas Piper and Todd Adkins on the 5LQ Podcast

CNLP 139 - Andrew Mellen On the Surprising Connection Between Clutter, Order and Great Leadership

CNLP 138 - Bob and Maria Goff Behind the Scenes: Being Happily Married to Your Opposite, Overcoming Setbacks and Thriving in Life and Ministry

CNLP 136 - Steve Fogg on Building an Online and Social Media Ministry For Your Church From Scratch

CNLP 135 - Adam Weber on Planting A Megachurch as a Young Leader in a Mainline Denomination

CNLP 134 - Carl George and Warren Bird on How to Break the 200, 600 and 1000 Attendance Barriers

CNLP 133 - Todd Adkins on Why Most Churches Do a Bad Job at Leadership Development and How to Turn That Around

CNLP 132- Greg Atkinson on The Secrets of a Secret Church Shopper: What People Are Looking for When They Come to Your Church

CNLP 131 - Kyle Idleman on Starting a Church at 22, Leading in a Megachurch and on Being a Writer

CNLP 130 - Scott Sauls on Cultivating True Friendships in a Lonely Culture and On Working With Tim Keller

CNLP 129 - What ESPN Can Teach You About Social Media, Faith and Serving in the Local Church —An Interview with Jason Romano

CNLP 128 - Mark Batterson on Chasing Down Your Dreams Without Fear

CNLP 127 - Jud Wilhite and Brad Lomenick: Roundtable on Their Worst Mistakes and Best Decisions in Leadership

CNLP 126 - Mike Bonem on Thriving as a Second Chair Leader and How to Lead Up

CNLP 125 - David Kinnaman on the Clergy Crisis and State of Pastor's Today

CNLP124 - Ken Costa on How to Discover Your Calling, Hope in the Workplace, and Connecting with Millennials

CNLP Bonus 014 - #AskCarey Part 13

CNLP123 - How to Have Meaningful, Life-Giving Conversations with Non-Christians: An Interview with Rose Zacharias Meeder

CNLP 122 - Essentialism's Greg McKeown on How To Simplify Your Life and Focus on What Produces Exponential Results

CNLP 121 - James Emery White on the Rise of Generation Z: A Post-Christian, Post-Millennial Generation

CNLP Bonus 013 - #AskCarey Part 12

CNLP 120 - Jared Hogue on Being a Young Entrepreneur in Church Ministry

CNLP 119 - Louie Giglio on Preaching That Actually Connects With Today's Young Adults

CNLP 118: A Roman Catholic Every Evangelical Leader Needs to Get To Know - A Conversation with Father James Mallon

CNLP 117 - Why You're Always So Disappointed—Getting Over Expectation Hangover with Christine Hassler

CNLP116 - Aussie Dave on How to Use Social Media Devotions to Share the Gospel

CNLP115 - Sean Seay on Winning in Leadership While Failing at Home and How He Got Healthy

CNLP 114 - William Vanderbloemen on How to Know When It's Time to Quit

CNLP 113 - Unseminary's Rich Birch on Why Some Churches Beat the Odds and Grow

CNLP 112 - Les McKeown on Getting Your Church or Organization into a Place of Predictable Success

CNLP 111 - How to Find Your True Calling —An Interview with Exponential's Todd Wilson

CNLP 110 - Jeff Brodie, Carey Nieuwhof and Jeff Henderson on Navigating a Successful Transition: Stepping Out of And Into the Lead Pastor's Chair

CNLP 109 - Chuck Swindoll on How He Interprets the Scripture and Staying Fresh in Leadership

CNLP 108 - Tony Morgan on Why Churches Get Stuck...and How to Get Your Church Moving Again

CNLP 107 - Ben Snyder on The Surprise and Challenge of Becoming a Megachurch Pastor at Age 35

CNLP 106 - Kara Powell on How Many Average Churches are Actually Reaching Millennials

CNLP 105: Dan Reiland - 35 Years of Wisdom from An Exceptional Church Leader

CNLP Bonus 007: #AskCarey Part 6

CNLP Bonus 008: #AskCarey Part 7

CNLP 104 - Casey Graham on What Church Leaders Can Learn From 7 Figure CEOs

CNLP Bonus 012: #AskCarey Part 11

CNLP Bonus 011: #AskCarey Part 10

CNLP Bonus 010: #AskCarey Part 9

CNLP Bonus 009: #AskCarey Part 8

CNLP 103 - Gavin Adams...Unscripted on the Pressures of Leadership, Getting Healthy and (Massively) Growing a Church

CNLP 102 - What Leaders and Communicators Can Learn from Improv - Andrew Bright on the Rules of Improv

CNLP 101 – Turning Around a Dying Church - Lee Kricher on Setting A Church Up For The Next Generation

CNLP 100 – Creating an Evangelism Culture - Peyton Jones on Planting Churches for Unchurched People

CNLP 99 – What Smaller Church Pastors Really Need and Why - An Interview with 200 Churches' Jeff Keady and Jonny Craig

CNLP 098 – Becoming a High Capacity Leader - Deconstructing Frank Bealer's Habits and Schedule

CNLP 097 – Young and Burning Out — How Grant Vissers Crashed in Year One of Ministry But Found New Life

CNLP 096 – Larry Osborne on How to Close the Back Door at Your Church and Truly Align Your Team

CNLP 095 – The Challenges of Scaling a Church - An Interview with Rusty George

CNLP 094 – Matt Chewning on Planting a Church From Scratch...in Boston

CNLP 093 – How to Train And Develop More Leaders More Quickly: Scott Magdalein

CNLP 092 – Start-Up Church...Lessons from the Trenches of Church Planting with Adam Duckworth and John Garippa

CNLP 091 – Lane Jones on the Ups and Downs of the Early Days of North Point

CNLP 090 – How to Become a Rock Star Executive Assistant: An Interview with Sarah Piercy

CNLP 088 – A Step By Step Guide to Breaking the 200 Attendance Barrier: An Interview with Martin Daland

CNLP 087 – Starting a Church From Scratch in a New Community and Some Insights on Mentoring with Josh Pezold

CNLP 086 – Josh Whitehead on Why Senior Pastors, Executive Pastors and Business Leaders Don't Trust Each Other, and How to Fix it

CNLP 085 – Whit George on How to Work with Family in Ministry, Taking Over Leadership, and Learning How to Lead in A Brand New Role

CNLP 084 – Leading a Rapidly Growing Turn Around Church at Age 32: An Interview with Brent Ingersoll

CNLP 082 – David Kinnaman on How Christians are Increasingly Perceived by the Unchurched as Irrelevant and Extreme

CNLP 081 – A Step By Step Guide to Minimizing Opposition When Leading Organizational Church with Rob Cizek

CNLP 080 – How to Have An Awesome Marriage AND Still Be An Awesome Leader. An Interview with Dr. Kim Kimberling

CNLP 079 – Mars Hill 2 Years Later: An Insider's Account of What Happened with Justin Dean

CNLP078 – Perry Noble on How He's Had to Radically Change His Approach to Leadership

CNLP 077 – What Near Death Experiences Tell Us About the Biblical Heaven: An Interview with John Burke

CNLP 076 – Raising the Dead: An Interview with Brian Wangler on How He Found New Life and Ushered in Growth in Four Stuck or Dying Churches

CNLP 075 – Insights on Millennials From a Millennial Leader. An Interview with Jonathan Pearson

CNLP 074 – The Future Church, Reaching Millennials and Our Biggest Mistakes in Leadership. A Candid Conversation with Geoff Surratt, Brad Lomenick and Carey Nieuwhof

CNLP 073 – Jarrett Stevens on How to Say No in Leadership, City Ministry and Understanding Scripture

CNLP 072 – Matt Keller on the Key to Everything That Too Many Leaders Lack

CNLP 071 - Jenni Catron on Becoming an Extraordinary Leader

CNLP Bonus 006: #AskCarey Part 5

CNLP 070 - A Nitty Gritty Guide To Social Media with North Point's Dave Adamson

CNLP 069 - A Completely Different Take on Reaching Millennials with Haydn Shaw

CNLP Bonus 005 #AskCarey Part 4

CNLP 068 - Joe Sangl on How to Increase Giving At Your Church and Help for Bi-Vocations Pastors

CNLP 067 - Chris Brown on Pastors, Personal Finances and Creating Margin

CNLP 066 – Time Management and More Practical Tech Hacks With Geek Pastor, Wayne Cordova

CNLP 065 – Louie Giglio on The Back Story of Passion, His Nervous Breakdown, and How He Came Back

CNLP 064 – Jon Acuff on How to Make People Laugh, Two Years of Hustle and More

CNLP 063 – Stepping Into the Senior Leader's Chair - An Interview with Tim Guptill

CNLP 062: Jerry Gillis on Attractional or Missional Church? How One MegaChurch is Doing Both

CNLP Bonus 004 #AskCarey Part 3

CNLP 060 – Sue Miller on the Key to Attracting and Engaging Amazing Volunteers

CNLP 059 – Lewis Howes on What it Takes To Be Great

CNLP 058 – Beth Marshall on How Pastoral Care Grows and Kills Churches and Leaders

CNLP 057 – Aaron Harris: A Gay Man's Perspective on What He Wishes Was Different in the Church

CNLP 056: 7 Powerful Conversations That Will Help Your Church Grow—An Interview with Jeff Henderson and Carey Nieuwhof

CNLP 055 – Brad Lomenick on The 3 Essential Components It Takes To Lead in Today's Culture

CNLP Bonus 003 #AskCarey Part 2

CNLP 054 – Jud Wilhite With Practical Help on Transitioning a Church

CNLP Bonus 001 The Best of Year One

CNLP052 – How Craig Groeschel Stays Healthy, Relevant and Passionate in Ministry

CNLP 051 – The Nerdist's Guide to Awesome Social Media for Your Church or Organization—An Interview with NewSpring's Chris Dunagan

CNLP 050 – Growing Up As the Pastor's Kid—An Honest Conversation with Barnabas Piper

CNLP 049 – Stop the Hate: How Christians Can Get Along When They Disagree. An Interview with Scott Sauls

CNLP 048 – How to Change a Church Quickly. An Interview with Jeff Price

CNLP 047 – Breaking Down the Divide Between Business and Church—An Interview with David McDaniel

CNLP 046 – Why Children's Ministry Might be the Most Important Position on Your Team–An Interview with Gina McClain

CNLP 045 – The Key Ingredients to Great Chemistry Between Leaders and Their Assistants—An Interview with E.A. Help Founder Bryan Miles

CNLP 044 – The Ups and Downs (And Everything in Between) of Starting a Church: An Interview with Jeanne Stevens

CNLP 043 – What's Next in Multisite—How New Locations, Mergers and Aquistions Could Impact Most Churches

CNLP 042 – The Enterpreneurial Church Leader–An Interview with Brady Shearer

041 – How to Build Your Personal or Church Platform without Being Selfish—An Interview With Daniel Decker

CNLP 040 – Churches That Reach Millennials–An Interview with Geoff Surratt

CNLP 39 – How to Build a High-Performing Team from Scratch—An Interview with Chris Lema

CNLP 038 – What to Do When Your Prayer Life Stalls Out—An Interview With Jared Brock

CNLP 037 – Creating an Incredible Team Culture—An Interview with Chris Rivers

CNLP 036 – Why Churches Die—An Interview With Thom Rainer

CNLP 035 – Leading Young At North Point Church—An Interview with Clay Scroggins

CNLP 034 – Practical Tech Hacks That Will Free Up Your Time To Lead—An Interview with Geek Pastor Wayne Cordova

CNLP 033 – Growing Up With Gay Parents—An Interview with Caleb Kaltenbach

CNLP 32 – How Mark Batterson Writes—A Behind The Scenes Look at the Publishing Life of a Pastor and NYT Bestselling Author

Episode 031 – Reaching Hollywood: Keys to Planting a Church Where No One Goes to Church—An Interview with Joseph Barkley

CNLP030 – Small Church, Mid-sized Church or Megachurch, Which is Better? An interview with Karl Vaters

CNLP029 – Next Generation MegaChurch—How Transparency and Seeking God Reaches Millennials. An Interview with John Stickl

CNLP028 – How To Create High Performing Teams in Any Size Organization—An Interview with Warren Bird

CNLP027 – How to Know When It's TIme to Move On - An Honest Interview About Leadership, Personal Growth and Leaving Before It's Too Late with Brad Lomenick

CNLP026 – Creating a Great Leadership Culture—An Interview with Tim Stevens

CNLP 25 – The Changes You Need to Make As Your Church Grows—An Interview With Jenni Catron

CNLP 024 - Churchless: Why And How America is Learning to Live Without the Church—An Interview with David Kinnaman

CNLP 23 - Why People Are Attending Church Less Often And How to Respond—An Interview with Will Mancini

CNLP 022 - How to Kill —and Rebuild—Your Marriage. An interview with Justin and Trisha Davis

CNLP 021 - 90 Days To Momentum - A 10 Step Process to Regaining Lost Momentum. An Interview With Brian Dodd

CNLP 020 - How to Get Volunteers to Own Your Mission LIke Staff Do—An Interview With Elevation Church's Frank Bealer

CNLP 019 - How to Replace Yourself. Why Every Leader (Even Young Leaders) Need a Succesion Plan to be Successful—An Interview with William Vanderbloemen

CNLP 018 - What Makes Content Go Viral and How You Can Make A Bigger Impact Online. An Interview with Brian Orme

CNLP016 -How Anyone Can Become a Better Communicator—An Interview With Jeff Henderson

CNLP015 - Turning Around a Declining Church without Blowing It Apart - An Interview with Dom Ruso

CNLP 014 - Why Sex is So Seductive - An Interview with XXXchurch.com's Ryan Russell

CNLP 013: The Emptiness of Success, the Promise of Evangelism and the Multi-ethnic Church — An Interview With Derwin Gray

CNLP012 - Strategic Leadership Lessons From Disney - An Interview with Steven Barr

CNLP 011 - Overcoming Discouragement, Dissatisfaction and Overwhelm in Leadership - An Interview with Pete Wilson

CNLP 010 -- How to Rapidly Navigate Change in a Traditional Church Context - An Interview with Ron Edmondson

CNLP 009 — An Interview with Jon Acuff

CNLP 008 – An Interview With Rich Birch

CNLP 007 – An Interview With Ted Cunningham

CNLP 006 – An Interview With Tony Morgan

CNLP 005 – An Interview With Craig Jutila

CNLP 004 – An Interview With Kara Powell

CNLP 003 – An Interview With Casey Graham

CNLP 002 – An Interview With Perry Noble

CNLP 001 – An Interview With Andy Stanley

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