#116: Church Community Building: The Power of Rewilding
Discover a fresh approach to church community building through the concept of "rewilding" with Steve Aisthorpe, author of "Rewilding the Church."... Read more.
#109: Ministry Education in Crisis? Why Seminary Leaders Are Actually Hopeful
In this episode of the Pivot Podcast, Luther Seminary President, the Rev. Dr. Robin Steinke, shares how theological education is evolving.... Read more.
#107: Church Leadership Q&A: How to Lead Change When Your Congregation Resists
Alicia Granholm, Dwight Zscheile, and Terri Elton address listener-submitted questions about navigating resistance, fostering trust, and discerning God's will i... Read more.
#98: Reimagining Contemplative Practices for Modern Life: From Wall Street to Renewal with Westina Matthews
Discover the transformative power of contemplative practices with Westina Matthews, a former Wall Street executive turned spiritual director.... Read more.
#89: Faith and Politics: How to Lead with Wisdom
Explore the complex relationship between faith and politics with Luther scholar, the Rev. Dr. Anthony Bateza in this enlightening episode of the Pivot Podcast.... Read more.
#88: Preventing Pastoral Burnout: Insights and Strategies from Rev. Nicole Bullock
Rev. Nicole Bullock, church planter and ministry innovator, shares her personal journey and offers practical strategies for avoiding burnout in ministry.... Read more.
#87: Unleashing Lay Leadership: Vicki Elfers’ Lay Leadership Success Story
Vicki Elfers, an alum of Faith+Lead’s School for Lay Ministry, shares her remarkable journey from shy church secretary to confident lay minister.... Read more.
#86: The Practical Discipleship Revolution: Mark Scandrette and the “Jesus Dojo”
In this Pivot Podcast episode, Mark Scandrette shares his innovative "Jesus Dojo" concept and transformative spiritual practices that bring Jesus' teachings to ... Read more.
#85: Is Your Church Ready for Lay-Led Ministry?
Discover how the church is adapting to changing times with a shift towards lay-led ministry, supported by ordained clergy.... Read more.
#83: Discipling the Disillusioned: Christian Authenticity with Yolanda Solomon
Yolanda Solomon shares her journey from skeptic to passionate disciple-maker, offering insights for church leaders seeking to foster genuine faith in a world cr... Read more.
#82: Biblical Justice: Bridging the Gap Between Scripture and the Streets
Inés Velasquez-McBryde joins hosts Dr. Alicia Granholm and Rev. Dr. Terri Elton to explore the rich biblical foundations of pursuing justice in our churches an... Read more.
#81: Changing Church Culture Through Spiritual Practices
In this episode of the Pivot Podcast, Dr. Jinna Jin shares stories, strategies, and encouragement for overwhelmed pastors.... Read more.
#80: The Future is Lay-Led: How Lay Ministry Training is Transforming Churches
In this episode of the Pivot podcast, Rev. Clara King discusses how small, rural churches can empower laypeople, with the church's "edges" driving innovation an... Read more.
#78: Church Leadership Q&A: Insights and Strategies for Pastoring Today
Hosts Rev. Dr. Terri Elton, Dr. Alicia Granholm, and Dr. Dwight Zscheile join in this Pivot podcast episode to answer our listeners' questions.... Read more.
#76: Coaching Training for Church Leaders
Discover the transformative power of coaching for pastors on the latest episode of the Pivot podcast with guest Dawn Alitz.... Read more.
#74: Fresh Expressions: How to Start New Christian Communities
See how the Spirit is inspiring UK lay leaders to create innovative Christian communities in a low-engagement landscape.... Read more.
#69: Exploring Pastoral Leadership Models: Mega Church
Gain invaluable insights from Pastor Mark Brandt to empower lay leaders and impact your neighborhood.... Read more.
