Watermark Resources

Church Leadership Podcast

Hosted by John McGee, Senior Director of Watermark Resources, the Church Leadership Podcast discusses relevant topics for church leaders to encourage and equip them for ministry at their own churches.

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Episode: 24Aug 6, 2018
What We Are Learning About Community

Community Groups are a big deal here at Watermark and a ministry we take very seriously. In this episode, John Elmore (former Watermark Director of Community and former Watermark Director of Re:generation) jumps into the podcast studio to share what we've been learning about leading a healthy Community Group ministry.

Discipleship

Church Leadership

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Episode: 23Jul 24, 2018
Dealing with Team Conflict

If your church staff or volunteer team is made up of more than one person, then you've experienced conflict. In this episode, Todd Wagner discusses practical ways to deal with conflict and how to best embrace the opportunity conflict provides.

Church Leadership

Staff & Teams

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Episode: 22Jul 10, 2018
Can You Lead Yourself?

Is self-leadership even possible? Adam and John jump into the podcast studio to discuss this popular leadership topic and try to clear up some common misconceptions.

Spiritual Formation

Church Leadership

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Episode: 21Jun 21, 2018
Celebrity Pastors

Todd Wagner once again jumps into the podcast studio with John and Adam. The topic of discussion this time is the idea of "celebrity pastors" and why many pastors fall, regardless of whether or not they are a "celebrity pastor."

Church Leadership

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Episode: 20Jun 6, 2018
Building Teams

Kyle Kaigler, Elder and Engagement Director at CityBridge Community Church in Plano, Texas, joins Adam and John to discuss seven principles of building strong ministry teams. This podcast will challenge you to build teams, give ministry away, and be intentional about developing others.

Church Leadership

Staff & Teams

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Episode: 19May 22, 2018
Recruiting Volunteers

Benson Hines, former Watermark Director of External Mobilization, joins Adam and John to discuss recruiting ministry volunteers. This podcast will challenge you not simply to fill needs within or outside the church. Instead, view opportunities to serve as a path towards discipleship.

Church Leadership

Staff & Teams

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Episode: 18May 8, 2018
Mistakes Young Leaders Make

Blake Holmes shares five common mistakes young leaders make.

Church Leadership

Next Generation

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Episode: 17Apr 20, 2018
Dealing with Discouragement

Jonathan Pokluda discusses how to lead through seasons of discouragement as a pastor.

Care & Recovery

Church Leadership

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Episode: 16Apr 16, 2018
BONUS: Get Ready for CLC 2018

John & Adam provide some quick tips for those of you joining us at the 2018 Church Leaders Conference (April 24-26, 2018, here in Dallas, Texas).

Church Leaders Conference

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Episode: 15Apr 3, 2018
A Conversation with Watermark's Elders - Part 2

Watermark elder Dean Macfarlan, along with two former elders, joins John and Adam to discuss the process of installing new elders and address other frequently asked questions. Listen in to part two of this two-episode series of the Church Leadership Podcast.

Church Leadership

Teaching & Theology

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Episode: 14Mar 21, 2018
A Conversation with Watermark's Elders - Part 1

Church Leadership

Teaching & Theology

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Episode: 13Mar 7, 2018
Faithfully Playing Your Role

Tyler Briggs, former Watermark Fort Worth campus pastor, emphasizes the importance of faithfully fulfilling the roles and responsibilities that God assigns to each individual. His insights offer guidance for maintaining dedication and purpose in one's spiritual journey, highlighting how embracing one's God-given role can lead to a more meaningful and impactful life.

Church Leadership