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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: 81Mar 31, 2021
A Leader's Online Presence

How should a leader engage with social media? What is a practical way to think about your online presence? On this episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, John is joined in the studio by Jonathan Pokluda (Lead Pastor of Harris Creek Baptist Church in Waco, TX) and Todd Wagner (Campus Pastor at Watermark). Together they discuss best practices for leading well online. For show notes and more, visit www.watermarkresouces.com/clp/8202-leaders-and-social-media

Church Leadership

Church Operations

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Episode: 80Mar 17, 2021
A Leader and Their Marriage (feat. Pam McGee)

On this episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, Adam interviews John and Pam McGee about their leadership, marriage, and ministry. Listen in for practical advice about what it takes to be faithful both at home and in the church. For show notes and more, visit https://www.watermarkresources.com/clp/8114-a-leaders-marriage

Marriage

Church Leadership

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Episode: 79Feb 24, 2021
Gospel-Informed Leadership (ft. Paul David Tripp)

On this special episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, John is joined for the first time by an outside guest: Dr. Paul David Tripp. Together, they discuss Paul's new book Lead: 12 Gospel Principles for Leadership in the Church and what it means to truly have a gospel community. We assure you that listening will leave you both encouraged and convicted. Show notes and more at https://www.watermarkresources.com/clp/8042-interview-with-paul-tripp

Church Leadership

Teaching & Theology

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Episode: 78Feb 10, 2021
A Leader's Prayer Life

On this episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, John is joined in the studio by returning guests Nathan Wagnon and Blake Holmes to discuss prayer. Together, they talk about some misconceptions leaders have about prayer and provide some practical steps for improving your prayer life. For show notes and more, visit www.watermarkresources.com/clp/8027-a-leaders-prayer-life

Spiritual Formation

Church Leadership

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Episode: 77Jan 27, 2021
Five Temptations Leaders Are Facing

With a global pandemic bringing new challenges, many leaders are facing a whole new set of temptations. In this episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, Adam Tarnow and John McGee discuss 5 new temptations characteristic of those in leadership and what leaders can do to remind themselves of truth. For show notes and more, visit www.watermarkresources.org/clp/8004-new-temptations.

Spiritual Formation

Church Leadership

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Episode: 76Jan 11, 2021
3 Approaches to Goal Setting

At the start of a new year, we are all reconsidering what it looks like to set goals. In this episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, John and Adam are joined by John Cox (Executive Pastor) and Caitlin Sterlacci (Executive Director of Communications) to discuss 3 approaches to practical, effective goal setting.

Church Leadership

Church Operations

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Episode: 75Dec 28, 2020
Saying Thanks

On this episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, John McGee extends a special thank you and reminds you that even when others forget to say thanks, God does not. Even if people do not know whom to thank, God does.

Spiritual Formation

Church Leadership

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Episode: 74Dec 21, 2020
Reinventing Yourself

One of the most important aspects of leadership is the ability to change and grow. On this episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, David Penuel joins Adam and John to discuss his process of reinventing himself. By taking an intentional look at his own flaws, committing to learn, and prioritizing the success of others, David had been able to achieve transformation in his life and ministry.

Church Leadership

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Episode: 73Nov 9, 2020
How We Think About Women in Leadership

On this episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, Caitlin Sterlacci (Executive Director of Communications) joins Adam and John in the studio to discuss women in church leadership and why the church should be an incredible place for women to utilize their gifts.

Church Leadership

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Episode: 72Sep 28, 2020
Visionaries and Integrators

On this episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, Adam and John are joined in the studio by Eric Hassfurther to discuss the importance of pairing visionaries with integrators on your team. Listen in for an explanation of these two crucial roles.

Church Leadership

Staff & Teams

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Episode: 71Aug 31, 2020
The Weight of a Leader's Words

As a leader, your words have more weight than you think. On this episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, John and Adam discuss the impact of a leaders words and best practices for communicating wisely.

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Episode: 70Aug 11, 2020
Great Questions Leaders Ask

In moments of indecision or uncertainty, it is often a question that gets people unstuck. On this episode of the Church Leadership Podcast, John and Adam discuss great questions that every leader should be asking and why doing so is an incredible value to your and your team.

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