Episode 24 | The Church Family
One Piece of Advice with David Sharp David Sharp, Church Planter and Founding Pastor at The Chapel, Ormond Beach, FL shares his thoughts about the value of a church family.
Leadership Lesson with Kyle Curry
Kyle Curry, Church Planter and Lead Pastor at The Table Fellowship in Murfreesboro, TN, shares three core values of a church culture: accountability, community and discipleship.
One Piece of Advice with John Bonner
John Bonner, missionary, church planter, and founder and former Director of Calvary Chapel Bible College Peru, shares about the importance of helping people discover their spiritual gifts.
Episode 23 | Honesty
Leadership Lesson with Miles Hunter
Miles Hunter, Lead Pastor at Treasure Coast Community Church (TC3) in Stuart, FL, shares the critical importance of honesty in ministry, following Paul’s example in 1 Corinthians 2:3-5. You can reach Miles and find out more about his ministry at tc3.church
One Piece of Advice with AJ Meade
AJ Meade, Church planter of Influence Miami, and founder of 'Design Church' shares his one piece of advice about remaining childlike in your walk with Jesus. https://www.designchurch.co , https://www.influencemiami.org
Episode 22 | Keep Your Hands Open
Leadership Lesson with John Birchner
John Birchner, founder of The Uproot Collective, shares how God used Jesus’ words, “Go therefore…” (Matthew 28:19) to teach him about keeping your hands open.
The Uproot Collective is a missionary service agency working with the Local Church to serve the Global Church.
One Piece of Advice with Anthony Chapman
Anthony Chapman, Bible teacher and musician in Israel (with his wife, Irene), shares his advice to keep all your ministries with open hands to God.
Leadership Lesson with Anthony Chapman
Anthony Chapman shares leadership lessons from Jethro, the father-in-law of Moses, in Exodus 18.
One Piece of Advice with Alan Stoddard
Alan Stoddard, Lead Pastor at Imagine Church in Granary Texas.shares his advice to not limit yourself.
Episode 20 | Discouragement
Leadership Lesson with Josh Luecht
Josh Luecht, Pastor at Calvary Chapel Palm City, FL shares from the life of Elijah (1 Kings 19) how we as leaders can learn to deal with discouragement in ministry.
One Piece of Advice with Marlon Brown
Marlon Brown, Lead Pastor at Awake Vancouver Church in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada shares his advice about how to handle the lies the enemy tells us about ministry.
Episode 19 | Passing It On: Training for Succession
Leadership Lesson with Trip Kimball
Trip Kimball, currently a pastor on staff with Poimen Ministries, a longtime friend with roots in Calvary Chapel beginning with his baptism at Costa Mesa in 1971 and spreading across the globe in ministry, shares his experience and wisdom for passing on the role of leadership.
One Piece of Advice withPastor Kaká Ricardo (Kaká) Monteiro from Calvary Curitiba, Brazil shares his advice about the importance of passing it on to others.
Episode 18 | Raising Up Leaders
Leadership Lesson with Bob Franquiz
Dr. Bob Franquiz (Ph.D., Liberty University), Founding and Senior Pastor of Calvary Fellowship in Miramar, FL talks about how to raise up leaders at different levels of the church.
One Piece of Advice with Mike Neglia
Mike Neglia, Lead Pastor of Calvary Cork, Ireland shares two questions he uses to start elders meetings.
Episode 17 | Equipping Others for Ministry
Leadership Lesson with Pastor Kaká Pastor Ricardo (Kaká) Monteiro from Calvary Curitiba, Brazil shares about his experience in investing time with young men to train them as future leaders in the ministry.
One Piece of Advice with Jimmy Orate
Jimmy Orate, founding pastor of Transformation Calvary Chapel, Rancho Cucamonga, shares his advice from 2 Timothy 2:1 to be passing on what God has taught you to others.
Episode 16 | Lessons from Nehemiah
Leadership Lesson with John Bonner
John Bonner, missionary, church planter, and founder and former director of Calvary Chapel Bible College Peru, shares leadership lessons from his upcoming book on Nehemiah.
One Piece of Advice with Manolo Matos
Manolo Matos, pastor of Calvary Chapel Lima and current President of Calvary Chapel Bible College Peru, shares his advice on how to work with your strengths and weaknesses as a leader.
Episode 15 | Thinking Biblically Leadership Lesson with Neil Spencer
Neil Spencer, pastor of Coastline Calvary Chapel Gulf Breeze, FL shares, based on Proverbs 14:15-16, a 7-step pathway to process or think about every situation.
One Piece of Advice with Troy Chappell
Troy Chapell, a leader in the recovery ministry here in South Florida, shares his advice about learning not to take offense.
Episode 14 | Godly Character in Leadership
Leadership Lesson with John Spencer
John Spencer, founding pastor of Coastline Calvary Chapel Gulf Breeze, FL shares his wisdom on the priorities of godly leadership from Titus 1.
One Piece of Advice with Michael Bennett
Michael Bennett, pastor at Calvary Chapel Windsor in Windsor, Colorado, shares his advice to remember that sheep bite.
Leadership Lesson with Mike Bonomo
Pastor Mike Bonomo, leader of Refuge Recovery a ministry of Refuge Calvary Chapel in Huntington Beach, CA, shares the story of how God set him free from addiction through the power and hope of the gospel and led him to found a ministry called Hope Recovery Services based in Orange County, CA.
One Piece of Advice with Conor Julien
Conor Julien, church planter and missionary (and graphic designer) in Eupen, Belgium, shares his advice to pray for opportunities and boldness.
Episode 12 | Wisdom from Experience Leadership Lesson with Wayne Taylor
Wayne Taylor, a leading pastor of the Calvary Chapel movement in the Pacific NW and around the world, shares his thoughts about faith, hope and love (1 Corinthians 13:13). Wayne is the founding pastor of Calvary Fellowship Seattle (now called Mountlake Church) where he was lead pastor for 41 years.
Interview Excerpt with Jeff Gipe Pastor Daniel talks with Jeff Gipe, Leader of Local and Global Outreach at Fellowship Bible Church in Brentwood, TN, about the importance of connectivity and relationships in ministry.
Episode 11 | Leadership Principles
Leadership Lesson with Alan Stoddard
Alan Stoddard is Lead Pastor of Imagine Church in Granbury, Texas as well as part of Online Faculty at Calvary Chapel Bible College and host of STOKE IT UP podcast.
Alan shares his story of growing in leadership throughout his adult life. “Leadership is a process of influencing God’s people to accomplish God’s mission by providing purpose, direction and motivation.”
One Piece of Advice with Matt Misiano
Matt Misiano, Missions Pastor at Calvary Chapel Port St. Lucie, shares his one piece of advice about living under God’s leadership.
Excerpt with Tom Lukasik
Pastor Daniel talks with Tom Lukasik, Development Director of 4KIDS, a ministry for children in the foster care system, which he has been involved with since 1999.
Full Interview with Brian Brodersen Pastor Daniel’s full interview with Brian Brodersen, President of Calvary Global Network (CGN). Brian shares where he is in ministry today as well as the history of friends and mentors who influenced him. A personal look at family and ministry—living the Christian life. You can reach Brian at cgn.org
Episode 9 | Dave Downs Interview Full Interview with David Downs
Pastor Daniel’s full interview with David Downs, Missionary and Pastor at Calvary Chapel Torino in Turin, Italy.
David shares the story of God’s calling from his youth and how he came to be in Italy.
Leadership Lesson: Vision
David Sharp, church planter and founding pastor at The Chapel, Ormond Beach, FL shares his thoughts about the importance of having and sharing vision in leadership and how to reassess that vision over time.
Patreon Interview Excerpt with Kyle Curry
Pastor Daniel talks with Kyle Curry, pastor at The Table Fellowship in Murfreesboro, TN, about the transition from youth pastor to church planting.
One Piece of Advice with Brian Broderson
Brian Broderson, President of Calvary Global Network (CGN), shares his one piece of advice about radical dependence on the Holy Spirit.
Episode 7 | Recruiting & Retaining Volunteers Leadership Lesson:
Recruiting & Retaining Volunteers Allison Hix, Vision Strategist and Women’s Lead at The Avenue Church in Delray Beach as well as part of the Women’s Soul Care Leadership Team and Operations with Church United, shares her experience with recruiting and retaining volunteers in ministry—gospel teammates. Practical wisdom from years of experience.
One Piece of Advice with John Bonner John Bonner, the founder and former director of Calvary Chapel Bible College Peru, shares his one piece of advice about the importance of helping people find their gifts.
AJ Pierre Pastor Daniel talks with AJ Pierre, Pastor at Transformation Church in Riviera Beach, FL, about the value of matching people’s gifts with ministry and watching them flourish.”Putting people in positions to win.”
Leadership Lesson: The Micro Church
Allan “AJ” Meade, is currently planting a house church movement in Miami-Dade County- 'Influence Miami -A Church of House Churches'. Allan talks about the importance and beauty of the house church or “micro-church” movement. It is more than just a church that meets in your house. AJ also shares on the vision for the new church plant—Influence Miami, a collective gathering of house churches.
Leadership Lesson: Foster a Culture of Liberty in Ministry David Downs, Missionary and Pastor at Calvary Chapel Torino in Turin, Italy, shares the important lesson God has taught him about the liberty with which we serve God as leaders and followers or in whatever calling God has given you.
Episode 3 | Leadership Lesson: Do Not Be Anxious_Jason Sanchez, Director of House of Blessing, a non-profit Christian school he started with his wife Jackie in Bachiniva, Mexico, and long-time friend of Pastor Daniel and the church family here in South Florida, shares his journey in learning to trust the Lord and not be anxious. You can reach Jason and learn more about his ministry at thehouseofblessing.org
Patreon Interview Excerpt with Kristan Torres_Pastor Daniel talks with Kristan Torres, Christian counselor and founder of Hope Christian Counseling in Boca Raton, FL, about how to know when you need professional help in dealing with crisis in your life. Full interview on our Patreon page.
One Piece of Advice with Josh Black -Josh Black, Pastor at Victory Calvary Chapel in Menifee, CA, shares his one piece of advice about trusting in God, who will make everything right.
Leadership Lesson: Revival with Brian Brodersen Brian Brodersen, President of Calvary Global Network (CGN) shares the story of revival in his life and ministry at Calvary Chapel, beginning with the original Jesus Movement and how God used it to spread the gospel in Eastern Europe beginning in 1990. Amazing!
Leadership Lesson: Mentorship with Pastor Daniel What is mentorship? How do we choose a mentor? How do we mentor others? A mentor is someone who has been where you want to go. Pastor Daniel shares his own experience of being mentored in his ministry. A great encouragement to both have and be a mentor.
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