Leadership Collective Podcast

Miles Debenedictus, a pastor from Escondido, California, shares strategies on guiding congregations through grief after the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Rich Jones, a Hillsborough, Oregon pastor, emphasizes the importance of navigating challenging questions with compassion. They explore the role of prayer amidst tragedy and the church's responsibility to foster healing. The discussion also dives into the biblical perspective on managing anger, the quest for hope within societal brokenness, and the need for spiritual reflection during tumultuous times.

In this episode, Ted Leavenworth and Rob Salvato talk with Dave Bruskas (Executive Director of Discipleship, Watermark Community Church) as he shares from his own journey of leading through deep hardship and loss. Dave reflects on what suffering has taught him about leadership, faith, and walking with God through difficult seasons.---Watermark Community Church⁠Calvary Vista ⁠⁠⁠⁠Reliance Church

In this episode, Rob and Ted talk from their experiences and the wisdom and advice they've received about balancing ministry and life. Church ministry can cause you and your family to sacrifice time and energy, and the hope for this conversation would be to provide tips to help navigate this balance. ----⁠Calvary Vista ⁠⁠Reliance Church

In this episode, Ted & Rob talk in detail about their respective processes in sharing the teaching ministry at their churches. This conversation will include identifying and discipling faithful servants of the body into opportunities of teaching ministry, practical training for sermon preparation, and providing healthy insights for peer feedback and encouragement. ----Rob Salvato -- ⁠Calvary Vista⁠Ted Leavenworth -- ⁠Reliance Church

Rob and Ted tackle the unseen struggles leaders face, from jealousy to hidden battles like pornography and anger. They emphasize the significance of spiritual integrity and self-awareness. The discussion extends to the role of the Holy Spirit in promoting unity amid diversity in ministry. Their reflections on early experiences highlight the importance of embracing different preaching styles. They also stress prioritizing spiritual health and nurturing supportive relationships for effective leadership.

Ted Leavenworth and Rob Salvato are joined by Mark Foreman (North Coast Calvary Chapel) to talk through the nuances and dynamics of passing on the ministry and what a healthy transition of pastoral leadership can look like. --- North Coast Calvary Chapel -- northcoastcalvary.org

Ted Leavenworth and Rob Salvato are joined by Brett Meador (Athey Creek) to talk through the nuances and dynamics of pastoring through seasons of heightened political climates. --- Athey Creek - atheycreek.com

Rob Salvato and Ted Leavenworth are joined by Josh Blevins (Grace Calvary Chapel) to talk through the Christian Nationalism vs. Christian stewardship in American politics. --- Grace Calvary Chapel - graceontheweb.org pastorjoshblevins.com | Article by Josh Blevins

Rob Salvato is joined by Daniel Fusco (Crossroads Community Church) and Zach Vestnys (Calvary Petaluma) to talk through building a flourishing culture of partnership and collaboration amongst our church and ministry and teams. --- Crossroads Community Church - ⁠crossroadschurch.net⁠ Calvary Petaluma - ⁠calvarypetaluma.org

Rob Salvato is joined by Daniel Fusco (Crossroads Community Church) and Zach Vestnys (Calvary Petaluma) to talk through building a flourishing culture of partnership and collaboration amongst our church and ministry and teams. --- Crossroads Community Church - crossroadschurch.net Calvary Petaluma - calvarypetaluma.org