The Emotionally Healthy Leader Podcast
Pete Scazzero
Many pastors and church leaders today feel overwhelmed, exhausted, and frustrated that their churches don’t seem to be making mature disciples. The Emotionally Healthy Leader Podcast explores the paradigms and practices leaders need to transform their church culture and multiply deeply changed disciples.
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Jul 28, 2020 • 31min
Why Leaders Need More than a "Quiet Time" Pt. 2
Back in June, I released the first part of today's topic, making a case that leaders must dramatically change the way we approach our devotional life with Jesus. In today's podcast, I recommend a new way forward. I'll share with you four keys that will breathe life back into your devotions.
Jul 21, 2020 • 32min
Four Words to Anchor Your Leadership in the Wilderness of Uncertainty
This week's podcast focuses on how we can stay anchored in God and ourselves in the midst of such continued uncertainty. Unless we find solid ground on which to stand, it will be nearly impossible for us to help others who are struggling to find their footing in the midst of storms.
Jul 13, 2020 • 48min
God’s Revelation that Burns Through Racism: Part 2
Building on last week's podcast theme, today's episode features a deeper exploration of the church as described in Ephesians 3:1-13. We must be gripped by God's design for the church to be one body that spans race, culture, gender, and class.
Jul 6, 2020 • 47min
God’s Revelation that Burns Through Racism: Part 1
Today’s podcast features part one of a time-tested sermon in which Pete explores God’s plan to create a new international family. Exploring Ephesians 2:1-11, we are introduced to God’s vision for the church - a revelation so powerful that it dismantles complacency and burns through the sin of racism.
Jun 29, 2020 • 26min
Declaring God Wins When It Appears He is Losing
In this podcast I address one of the most important tasks before us as leaders – declaring the certainty of God’s future in the face of the multiple crisis facing our people, our nations, and our churches.
Jun 22, 2020 • 32min
4 Reasons We Must Reclaim a Deep Spirituality Amidst Upheavals and Turmoil
The world is reeling from three global upheavals. The coronavirus pandemic, the outrage over racial injustice, and the global recession have exposed us. They've put pressure on the church in uncomfortable ways. Today's podcast is my passionate plea to respond to God’s invitation.
Jun 15, 2020 • 31min
Why We Must Learn to Grieve to Address Racial Injustice
In this podcast, Pete addresses fundamental discipleship issues confronting the church today in the midst of the global awakening around racial injustice – grief and loss.
Jun 8, 2020 • 32min
Generational Racism: Using the Genogram to See and Slay It
In the wake of George Floyd’s death, Americans and people around the globe are expressing outrage and grief on a level I’ve never seem in my lifetime. It appears to be a moment in which God is doing something significant in the world and the church.
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Jun 1, 2020 • 31min
Why You Need More Than a "Quiet Time": Part 1
In today's podcast, Pete introduces the elements of one way to move from traditional devotions to transformative devotions through the integration of the practice of the Daily Office.
May 26, 2020 • 32min
Prudence: The Overlooked Secret of Mature Leaders
In this podcast I talk about one key, often overlooked, ingredient of mature leaders – prudence. As Proverbs says, “…she is more profitable than silver and yields better returns than gold. She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire can compare with her. Prov. 3:13-15
