We must make room for prophets to declare the word of the Lord in our churches, because the prophets help connect the Body of Christ to the heart of God in a unique way. Pastors Phil Manginelli and Julian Adams have an important conversation regarding the need for the relationship between pastors and prophets to be restored, and the value behind intentionally raising up prophets who are in our church communities. To learn more about Pastor Phil Manginelli visit thesquare.org To learn more...

Ministry is lonely, and there is a burden that you carry that is not present in other jobs and spheres. Pastors Banning Liebscher, Becky Johnson, and Lyle Phillips process why we as next generation leaders often seek to be impressive and accepted at the cost of obedience. Comparison is a trap that will kill our ministries and get in the way of our impact on the next generation. We have to be free of the spirits they are fighting! To learn more about Pastor Banning visit jesusculture.com To...

Leading in ministry as a family is no easy task, but it is possible and fulfilling. Pastors Becky Johnson and Dianna Nepstad talk about the importance of recognizing your personal calling, your spouses calling, and fighting to maintain unity and agreement within your marriage as you lead in ministry and raise children. Our children will be directly impacted by the fruit of our leadership and our willingness to impart Biblical identity to them. To learn more about Pastor Becky Johnson visit...

Schedule first what matters most. As we are diligent in being with God, we will find that our discipline turns into delight. Pastors David Perkins and Corey Russell challenge us to be pastors and leaders that build a life in God that is deeply rooted in humility and hunger for Him above all else. To learn more about Pastor David Perkins visit radiantchurchkc.com To learn more about Corey Russell visit coreyrussellonline.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership...

What does it mean to be made in the image of God? Pastor Banning Liebscher is joined by Stand for Life Founder, Lauren Green McAfee, and CEO, Elizabeth Graham, to discuss the importance of helping churches learn what the Bible teaches about humanity being image bearers of God. The Lord has uniquely called each of us to engage human issues that move our hearts and His, but how we see ourselves and others, will directly impact how we engage the culture, and will help create our convictions and...

Youth pastors, how are you defining success in your youth groups? Are you building the youth group God has asked you to build, or a replica of someone else’s? Pastors Banning Liebscher, Becky Johnson, and Jude Fouquier have a live discussion at My City Youth Conference about the importance of not judging success in our youth groups by numbers or speed of growth, but by whether or not we are impacting people, because people are eternal. To learn more about Pastor Banning visit...

The world in us helps create the world around us. Pastor Nate Edwardson and Dr. Margaret Nagib discuss how healthy churches require healthy pastors. In order to lead and build a healthy team and church, we must be pastors and leaders that go first in addressing and healing our own pain. To learn more about Pastor Nate Edwardson visit thestirring.org To learn more about Dr. Margaret Nagib visit thedunamisproject.org Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of Leadership at...

As pastors and church leaders, how do we effectively raise up the next generation? Andrew Gard, Senior Pastor of Grace City Church, and Becky Johnson, Executive Pastor of Jesus Culture Sacramento, speak to the importance of being leaders that recognize that our fruitfulness in ministry is directly related to our investment in leaders. To learn more about Pastor Andrew Gard visit gracecity.com To learn more about Pastor Becky Johnson visit jesusculture.com/sacramento Learn more and apply now...

Pastors, what has God spoken over your life and church? Pastors Phil Manginelli and Dave Patterson sit down and discuss the importance of building churches that prioritize the presence of God, establish excellent structures through prayer and surrender, and always remember what God spoke. The word of the Lord over our lives and churches will sustain us through trials and tests. To learn more about Pastor Phil Manginelli visit thesquare.org To learn more about Pastor Dave Patterson visit...

As pastors and church leaders, often we don’t like going through a process because it’s not flashy or fun. Pastors Banning Liebscher, Christine Caine, and Benny Perez call us to be leaders that allow God to develop us in storms, regardless of the outcome. The fruit of being developed by God through His process in our lives will be seen in the churches and ministries that we are leading. To learn more about Christine Caine visit christinecaine.com To learn more about Benny Perez visit...

“Micah Matheus is a teacher and missions leader in the Middle East, and deeply believes that God wants to change the world, and He will use anyone who responds to His call. Pastors Banning Liebscher and Becky Johnson have a convicting discussion with Micah about the need for pastors and church leaders to fight against the cultural elements that interfere with following Jesus wholeheartedly, and call people in our churches to missions. Following Jesus has always been costly, but there is great...

“The Church is not only called to be a family, but also to be a model for discipleship within families. Carlito Paes, Lead Pastor of Igreja da Cidade in São Paulo, Brazil, and Founder of the Inspire Network of Churches, has a conversation with Pastors Banning Liebscher and Phil Manginelli about the importance of facing every problem we see in the church with a biblical perspective, and with Jesus’ agenda in mind. Every person has a deep need to belong to a healthy community that has purpose...

We see in the Bible that Paul labored until Christ was formed in him, and many others. Pastor Jude Fouquier, Senior Pastor of City Church California, talks with Pastor Banning Liebscher about how one of the greatest needs in the Body of Christ is that Christ would be formed in us, so that we are sent ones that look like Him. In the midst of a culture that is ravaging the identities and minds of the next generation, we must be pastors and leaders that practice the way of Jesus, are great...

Are we as pastors putting the wrong emphasis on a different type of leadership than what we see in the Bible? Pastors Banning Liebscher and Phil Manginelli sit down with Tim Hughes, Senior Pastor of Gas Street Church & Founder of Worship Central, to discuss the importance of understanding how the Scriptures define leadership, and how pastors are actually called to be shepherds, not CEOs. There is an increasing pressure in the church to grow things and celebrate size, scale, and impressive...

Dr. Dharius Daniels is a speaker, coach, certified emotional intelligence specialist, and the Lead Pastor of Change Church. Pastors Banning Liesbcher and Zack Curry have a conversation with Dr. Daniels about how to develop a culture in our churches and teams that celebrates boundaries, honors time, and prioritizes people becoming whole and healthy. Dr. Daniels also explains how we must emphasize sound theology in a generation lacking Biblical literacy. Experience and feelings in church will...

The world has convinced us that something is wrong if we have to wait. Instant access to excess often drives our inability to wait and persevere through hard things. Bianca Olthoff, Co-Pastor of The Father’s House Orange County, sits down with pastors Banning Liebscher and Teo Hayashi to talk through the keys to developing grit in our lives, keeping a tender heart in the midst of pain and betrayal, and being pastors that remember what God has done, and remain faithful to who He has made us to...

If we are truly walking in obedience to the Lord, we will continually find ourselves in a place of complete dependence on God. Mark Varughese, Founder and Senior Leader of Kingdomcity, joins Pastors Banning Liebscher and Teo Hayashi to talk about the necessity of differentiating between principle and preference, surrounding yourself with a team of powerful people that add to your church and help develop your leadership, and building a revival atmosphere in a relational culture. To learn more...

Rita Springer, worship leader, songwriter, and founder of DIVE worship school, joins Pastor Banning Liebscher and Pastor Becky Johnson to discuss the importance of restoring the true heart of worship in a generation. We must be pastors and leaders that have burning hearts for God, are celebrating the right things, and are partnering with the worship leaders and staff that God has brought alongside us. To learn more about Rita Springer, visit ritaspringer.com Learn more and apply now for the...

As followers of Jesus, we find big vision in the Great Commission, but Jesus also invites us into a life of hiddenness and sacrifice. Levi Lusko, Founder and Lead Pastor of Fresh Life Church, talks with pastors Banning Liebscher and Zack Curry about the importance of leading with intentionality, and remaining obedient to the call of God, rather than striving to get something. To learn more about Levi Lusko, visit levilusko.com Learn more and apply now for the Jesus Culture School of...

The power of prayer is not just found in getting answers, but in touching God, because God is the answer to every prayer you pray. Dick Eastman and Pastors Banning Liebscher and Eric Johnson discuss how the cultivating a lifestyle of prayer is directly connected to our ability to get and birth a vision. As pastors and leaders, daily devotion in prayer is mandatory. Dick Eastman was the international president of Every Home for Christ, is the president of America’s National Prayer Committee,...

What gets you into the room doesn’t always keep you there. Hayley Braun, member of the Senior Leadership Team of Bethel Church, and an Overseer of Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry, and Pastors Banning Liebscher and Jennifer Toledo discuss the unique challenges that women face in ministerial leadership, and the value of maintaining a posture of humility in the midst of a multi generational context. You must know what the mandate of God is for your church and organization, and why you do...