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The Cause+Effect Podcast — 194 episodes

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1

Trent's Top 10 For 2026 (Pt. 1) | Eric Gomez

2

The Myth of Summer Giving | Joshua Crowther

3

Manifesto of the Future Church | David Kinnaman

4

The Best Story Wins | Matthew Luhn

5

Can AI Increase Impact? | James "JP" Poulter

6

The Fundraising Signals You Can't Ignore in 2026 | Rick Dunham & Joshua Crowther

7

Fail Fast, Learn Faster | Matt Potter

8

The Shepherd’s Heart for the One | Adam Mesa

9

Building Healthy Culture | Jenni Catron

10

Strategies for Ministry Success in 2026

11

Fundraising Strategies for Challenging Times

12

Creativity with a Purpose: Aligning Vision and Impact

13

The Power of Humility in Leadership

14

The Power of Storytelling

15

Navigating Technology and AI with Wisdom

16

Mid-Year Giving Update: What You Need to Know About Donor Trends Happening Now

17

Measuring What Matters: Driving Impact Through Effective KPIs

18

Generational Giving: Insights to Engage Donors Across Ages

19

Building Spaces That Inspire Ministry Impact

20

What to Do When Giving Drops

21

Fostering Unity in the Workplace

22

How AI Is Reshaping SEO and SEM

23

The Power of Trust in Leadership

24

Resilience: Redefining Identity and Leadership in Challenging Times

25

The Universal Power of Creativity

26

How Media and Content Creation are Evolving

27

Innovating for a Kingdom Impact

28

The Charitable Tax Deduction – What You Need to Know

29

Unpacking Donor Confidence: Insights from the 2025 Donor Confidence Study

30

Top Ten Trends to Watch in 2025

31

Leading Through Change: What We Discovered in Our Rebranding Process

32

How to Leverage GivingTuesday for Greater Impact

33

How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping the Ministry Landscape [REBROADCAST]

34

How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Your Organization [REBROADCAST]

35

Mastering Year-End Planning for Nonprofits

36

Mastering KPIs for Data-Driven Growth

37

Balancing Growth and Core Values in Organizations

38

The Lost Art of Nuance

39

Understanding the Shifting Landscape of American Generosity

40

Is it Time for a Brand Refresh?

41

Shifts in the Social Media Landscape

42

Developing Your Ministry’s Case for Support

43

What We Are Learning about Christian Radio Listeners

44

REBROADCAST: The Future of a Christian Worldview

45

Donor Confidence Pivots Towards Optimism

46

Five Capital Campaign Mistakes You Can Avoid

47

REBROADCAST: How to Optimize Your Advertising Results

48

REBROADCAST: How to Create a Powerful SEO Strategy

49

REBROADCAST: How to Navigate Change

50

How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping the Ministry Landscape

51

The Current State of Generosity

52

How Your Leadership Should Change as Your Organization Grows

53

Ten Trends to Watch in 2024

54

Using Video to Tell Your Story

55

How Leveraging Technology is a Key to a Leader's Freedom

56

How Your Website Can Enhance Your Ministry Impact

57

Using Podcasting to Expand Your Ministry Platform

58

How Direct Mail Can Benefit Your Ministry

59

How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Your Organization

60

How to Integrate Your Brand Internally

61

Top Mistakes Board and Organizational Leaders Make

62

Is It Time for You to Get on Threads?

63

Navigating Change Management with Michael Tomlinson

64

The Future of a Christian Worldview

65

Best of the Cause+Effect Podcast on Artificial Intelligence and Navigating Change

66

Best of the Cause+Effect Podcast with Dr. George Barna and the Best Use of Data

67

Giving USA 2023: The Impact of the Economy and Inflation on Giving

68

The Benefits of a Healthy Transition

69

How to Navigate Change

70

How to Optimize Your Advertising Results

71

How to Create a Powerful SEO Strategy

72

How Are Donors Responding to the Economy?

73

The Skill of Listening as a Leader

74

How Artificial Intelligence is Changing the Nonprofit Landscape

75

The Shifting Sands of Generational Giving

76

Big Things to Watch For in 2023

77

I Didn't See it Coming with Carey Nieuwhof

78

Leading an Intergenerational Team with Holly Tate

79

Where the Donor Journey Most Often Ends

80

Should we Twitter?

81

Did Cryptocurrency Just Die?

82

Discovering the Best Ways to Use Data

83

Leading with a Biblical Worldview with Dr. George Barna

84

Three Phases of Change That Sustain Progress

85

Three Podcasting Trends to Watch at the End of 2022

86

The Future of Web3

87

Best Of the Cause+Effect Podcast on Digital Currency and Cryptocurrency

88

Best Of the Cause+Effect Podcast with Brian Mountjoy and Josh Crowther

89

Best Of the Cause+Effect Podcast with David Kinnaman and Steve McBeth

90

Surprising Insights Concerning Donor Confidence

91

Creating a Winning Digital User Experience

92

Developing Mid-Level Donors with Erik Rogers

93

Adapting to the Changing Landscape

94

Welcome to the Metaverse!

95

SPECIAL EPISODE: The Future of Dunham+Company

96

The Changing Landscape of Digital Advertising

97

Maximizing Cryptocurrency Donations for Good with Matt Hayes and James Lawrence

98

Leading At Your Best with Carey Nieuwhof

99

Finding Faith as an Exile with David Kinnaman

100

Trends That Are Shaping 2022

101

Leading Through Innovation with Steve McBeth

102

Leading a Team That's Not Returning to the Office

103

What to Expect in the New Year

104

A Christmas Message from the Dunham Podcast Network

105

Digital Privacy: What’s the balance?

106

Using Video to Build Brand Awareness

107

How Great Leaders Create Unity with Trent Dunham

108

Position Yourself for Success this Year-End

109

What to Expect from Donors in Q4

110

Using Podcasting to Establish Your Platform

111

NEW RESEARCH: Priorities of Christian Teaching/Talk Radio Listeners + Donors

112

Marketing the Gospel without Losing Your Faith with Wes Gay

113

Cause+Effect with Nils Smith

114

New Name, Same Great Content: Cause+Effect Podcast

115

[Classic Episode] Accomplish Your Goals through Innovation with Nils Smith

116

[Classic Episode] Finding Deep Rest with Danny Forshee

117

[Classic Episode] Elevate your Marketing and Brand Voice

118

[Classic Episode] Leading from the Heart with Kevin Herrin

119

[Classic Episode] The Magic of Company Culture with Brian Mountjoy

120

How Can My Church Come Back Strong this Fall?

121

Christian Radio P1 Listeners – Who are They?

122

How a Healthy Leader Deals with Crisis

123

Fresh Tips for Effective Marketing

124

‘The Summer Slump’ – Myth or real?

125

How to Unlock Generosity in Your Donors

126

How to be Successful in Podcasting

127

The Future of Fundraising with iDonate

128

Four Things You Can’t Miss in 2021

129

Leading from the Heart with Kevin Herrin

130

The Social Dilemma for Nonprofit Leaders

131

Further Your Reach Through Audiobooks

132

Cultivating Your Mid-Level Donors

133

Successful Texting Strategies for Your Ministry

134

Telling Your Story in 2021

135

Is Cryptocurrency Right for My Ministry?

136

Will Giving Drop Noticeably in 2021?

137

The Power of a Blessing

138

Apple v Facebook: What the iOS 14 Update Means for You

139

Data-Driven Decision Making

140

Defining Your Path with Steve Gatena

141

Today Matters with Jay Strack

142

Valuable Lessons from 2020

143

Inside Out Leadership

144

Laser Focused for 2021 with Brad Davies

145

Learning from Mistakes with David Henriksen

146

Honoring God in Tough Times with Berni Dymet

147

The Magic of Company Culture

148

Relationships Online: How Ministry Is Evolving

149

Donor Confidence This Year-End with Rick Dunham

150

Accomplish Your Goals through Innovation with Nils Smith

151

How God’s Presence Changes Your Everyday

152

Utilizing Facebook for Ministry with Nona Jones

153

Speaking the Truth in Love with Jeff Schreve

154

Using Your Platform for Good with Chad and Tina Butler

155

Maximizing Your Reach with Phil Cooke

156

How to Build Unity and Diversity in the Church

157

What to Expect in Q4

158

Biblical Rest with Danny Forshee

159

Are Major Donors Still Giving During the Pandemic?

160

Defining Success from a Global Perspective with Joshua Crowther

161

Communicating Your Identity (and Why It Matters) with Brandon Thomas

162

Do I Really Need a Brand Strategy?

163

Is Christian Media Still Relevant?

164

Ready For More Change?

165

Executing Your Vision with Martin West

166

What COVID-19 Taught Me About Leadership, Part 2

167

What COVID-19 Taught Me About Leadership

168

Engage More People in Your Ministry with Todd Isberner

169

Which Media Outlet Is Best for My Church? with Nils Smith

170

All About Instagram with Nils Smith

171

Creating a Healthy (and Fun) Culture: Part Two with Brian Mountjoy

172

Mental Health and the Local Church with Dr. Tim Clinton

173

Be a Part of the Change with Jonathan Evans

174

A Hard but Necessary Conversation on Race with Allan Houston

175

Experiencing Jesus in the Pandemic with Bayless and Harrison Conley

176

Proactive + Encouraging Leadership with Matt Chandler and Josh Patterson

177

How COVID-19 Will Affect Your Donors

178

God is Shaking Up His Church with Jack Graham and Jarrett Stephens

179

Leading Through Change with Skip and Nate Heitzig

180

Season One Highlights (+ Sneak Peek)

181

What You Need to Know About Digital Media Consumption

182

The Truth About Shame and Blessings

183

Mobilizing the World Through Giving

184

An Insider View to COVID-19 and our Response

185

Fundraising During Corona: Tips and Strategies with Rick Dunham

186

COVID-19: Let’s Talk Church Online and Giving

187

Creating a Healthy (and Fun) Culture with Brian Mountjoy

188

Why Donors Give… and Keep Giving with Rick Dunham

189

Church Without Religion – Andrew Farley

190

How to Lead a (Productive) Meeting

191

The Ultimate Podcasting Podcast

192

Public Speaking – Unlocking Your Potential

193

The Company I See

194

Origin of Dunham+Company