Our guest is PRESTON SPRINKLE, speaker, host of the uber popular Theology in the Raw Podcast, NYT best-selling author, and president of The Center for Faith, Sexuality and Gender. Preston's recent book is entitled Exiles: The Church in the Shadow of Empire. Preston is a go to thought leader and theologian regarding tough cultural topics. We discuss leadership, identity and gender, how to navigate politics in an election year, how the Church can engage culture, and much more. Make sure to visit http://h3leadership.com to access the list and all the show notes. Thanks again to our partners for this episode: PHASE FRANCHISE PARTNERS – Phase exists to help churches have a multi-use strategy and specializes in helping churches own and operate a child development center that will activate your building space like never before. Their support service helps you navigate design, licensing, marketing and ongoing operation. Visit http://phasefranchise.com for more info and to talk with their team. Get on the path to greater use of your space and great impact in your community. Again, visit http://phasefranchise.com and schedule a complimentary call and download their FREE ebook on multi use strategy from founder Frank Bealer today. And GENERIS - Get your FREE Generosity Pulse Report at http://generis.com/h3. A FREE tool designed to provide insights and assess the health of generosity and giving in your Church. Generis will help accelerate generosity in your church, school, college or non-profit. For over 30 years Generis has helped thousands of churches and non profits develop a sustainable culture of generosity to fund their God-inspired vision. Get started at http://generis.com/h3 to schedule a completely free Pulse Report and set up a complimentary 30-minute coaching session. Again, visit http://generis.com/h3 to get started.