Real Leaders by Mark Driscoll

In this episode of the Real Leaders podcast, Pastor Mark answers questions sent in from pastors across the globe and gives practical tips on ministry, preaching, sermon prep, and more. For pastors and ministry leaders who have questions, send them to hello@realfaith.com and Pastor Mark will be answering some of these questions on the podcast over the next few months!

In this episode of the Real Leaders podcast, Pastor Mark gives some general ideas and tips on preaching and teaching. For pastors and ministry leaders who have questions, send them to hello@realfaith.com and Pastor Mark will be answering some of these questions on the podcast over the next few months!

This special episode of the Real Leaders podcast is a recent talk from one of Pastor Mark's friends, Pastor Brandon Thomas of Keystone Church (Keller, TX) from Real Men at The Trinity Church in Scottsdale, AZ. Using Psalm 128:1-6 as the backdrop for his talk, he addresses the ideas of embracing your authority, being able to admit you're wrong, and how important it is to keep it real.

This special episode of the Real Leader podcast is a throwback talk from Pastor Mark as he gives four categories for how to handle it when you have a decision to make on whether to move forward or accept what you can’t control.

In this episode of the Real Leaders podcast, Pastor Mark chats with David Middlebrook, founding shareholder of The Church Lawyers. Middlebrook is one of the country's leading practitioners in the area of religious nonprofit organizations and has an in-depth knowledge of risk management for charities, religious organizations, private schools, and universities.

In this episode of the Real Leaders Podcast, Pastor Mark talks with Trent Dunham, president of Dunham+Company, a global leader in helping nonprofits create and execute fully integrated fundraising and marketing strategies. With dozens of clients on four continents, D+C now has the opportunity to share their skills with the top organizations around the world. Trent is a recognized expert in integrated marketing, fundraising, online media, broadcast ministry, and communications.

This episode of the Real Leaders podcast is with Laura Edwards from Lincoln, UK who is currently working on doctoral research on the emotional impact of the clergy role on clergy and their families, and the relationship between social support, religious coping style, and depression in senior leaders. She currently works as a clinical psychologist and is married to a pastor.

This episode is with Pastor Adam Mabry, who with his wife Hope, was a church planter in Edinburgh, Scotland before returning to the U.S. to plant Aletheia Church in Boston in 2010. He has Master's Degrees from Reformed Theological Seminary (M.A.) and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (Th.M.) as well as a D.Min from Gordon-Conwell and will soon complete his Ph.D. at The University of Aberdeen. Pastoring in one of the most liberal parts of the United States, Pastor Adam has published several books and done much study in the areas of culture and society as well as critical theory.

This episode of the Real Leaders podcast comes from a talk Pastor Mark recently did on lessons learned for ministry leaders and pastors through a wild and hectic 2020.

In this episode of the Real Leaders podcast, Pastor Mark and Pastor Jimmy Evans talk about how governance is important not just in your church but in your life and family. Pastor Jimmy also talks about reopening Gateway Church after being shut down due to the pandemic and about his many years of apostolic and marriage ministry. Pastor Jimmy Evans is a pastor at the Dallas area's Gateway Church and is the founder and CEO of MarriageToday, the largest marriage ministry in the country. He also serves as one of Pastor Mark's pastors and one of the members of the wise counsel of The Trinity Church.