Episodes
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Published 12/20/22
Everyone wants to have the experience of being completely seen, cherished, sought, and pursued. This can only be found in Jesus, and established through our identity as sons and daughters of God. Michael Brodeur and Elizabeth Woning join Pastors Banning Liebscher, Doug Lasit, and Lyle Phillips to address how to disciple, discuss, and pastor people as they navigate the topic of their sexuality. Elizabeth Woning is the co-founder of Equipped to Love, a ministry seeking to serve and equip those...
Published 12/12/22
Leadership is a journey, and whether you’ve been on this journey for 30 years, or 30 days, we all know that it’s a messy process. Jennie Lusko, best-selling author, podcast host, wife, mom of five, and co-lead pastor of Fresh Life Church, joins Pastors Banning Liebscher, Nate Edwardson, and Phil Manginelli to talk about the highs and lows of leadership through church planting, finding her voice as a leader, and losing a child. Register for Pastors Conference 2023 using code PASTORSPOD for...
Published 12/05/22
Dann Farrelly, Lead Pastor & Dean of Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry, talks with Pastors Banning Liebscher, Brian Kim, and Tyler Johnson discuss the importance of theology and the need for revival around Biblical literacy in the church today. Scripture is the authority of God in our lives, and we must be submitted to it in every area of life. When we submit to the word of God, it’s because we belong to Jesus. Register for Pastors Conference 2023 using code PASTORSPOD for 30% off...
Published 11/28/22
Obedience always feels easier when there is safety and comfort available. But, pioneers are always led to do things and go places where they must rely fully on Jesus, constantly living from a place of abiding in the love of God. Jon Tyson, lead pastor of Church of the City in New York City, joins Pastors Banning Liebscher and Doug Lasit to discuss the life of a pioneer, the costly sacrifice associated with pioneering, and the underlying cause that compels a pioneer forward- a lovesick...
Published 11/14/22
It’s easy to determine success in our lives and ministries by titles, numbers, wealth, the size of our organization, and the visibility of our online platform. But, the way of Jesus is the pursuit of eternity, and living for an audience of one. Mike Bickle, Founder of the International House of Prayer Mission Base and University in Kansas City, joins Pastors Banning Liebscher, Doug Lasit, and Osvaldo Mata to discuss the importance of leading with an eternal perspective. Our faithfulness and...
Published 11/07/22
A life centered around communicating the Word of God must come from a heart that is always pursuing the presence of God. Our delight in preaching is not in what we deliver, but in what we discover about God. Pastors Banning Liebscher, David Perkins, and Nate Edwardson speak with Corey Russell, preacher, intercessor, and staff member at UPPERROOM Denver, about the art of preaching, and the need for the transforming presence of God in our lives, in order to craft and deliver the messages God...
Published 10/31/22
Society, and even church culture, often applauds the giftings, titles and tangible success of leaders. Because of that, we attempt to measure our spiritual, emotional, and relational health via the roles we fill, the things we do, and the people we know. Pastors Banning Liebscher, Brian Kim, and Katia Adams host Lisa Bevere, author, speaker, and Founder of Messenger International, to discuss the importance of being leaders that keep Jesus as their goal, live in humility and the fear of the...
Published 10/24/22
Pastors and church leaders are on the frontlines of responding to social and cultural issues that are impacting the world today. Pastors Banning Liebscher, Osvaldo Mata, and Phil Manginelli talk with Carlos Whittaker, author, speaker, former recording artist, and social media maven, about how to navigate leading through social and political issues, and how to hold fast to Jesus through rejection and polarization. Register for Pastors Conference 2023 using code PASTORSPOD for 30% off here:...
Published 10/17/22
How do we define radical in our culture? Andy Byrd, co-founder of Youth With A Mission’s Fire and Fragrance, Circuit Riders, and co-leader of The Send, talks with Pastors Banning Liebscher, Katia Adams, and Tyler Johnson to discuss the importance of every believer knowing their role in The Great Commission. Living radically is not solely defined by life in foreign missions- it’s keeping your covenant in marriage, giving to your local church, walking with people in day-to-day life. The tension...
Published 10/10/22
Life is brutal and full of pain, but the reward of leaning into pain, and allowing God to work in and through us, is eternal. Sam Chand joins Pastors Banning Liebscher, David Perkins, and Lyle Phillips to discuss the cost of pastoring and leading in the church. Check out Sam’s free resource for leaders, the AVAIL journal. Register for Pastors Conference 2023 using code PASTORSPOD for 30% off here! Join us as we partner with World Vision, a Christian humanitarian organization,  to help...
Published 10/03/22
Pastors Conference 2022! Register here using code PASTORSPODCAST for 30% off! Teo Hayahsi, Founder of Dunamis Movement in Brazil, imparts his passion and wisdom about the future of the Church being multi ethnic and diverse. Banning, Nate, and Phil consider the need for leaders that are both spiritual and pragmatic, as we live out the Gospel of the Kingdom. To learn more about Teo and Duamis Movement, find them on Instagram- @teohayashi and @dunamismovement 
Published 12/10/21
Pastors Conference 2022! Register here using code PASTORSPODCAST for 30% off! There is wonder and mystery in our pursuit of God. Pastor Jon Tyson of New York Church of the City, joins Banning, Nate, and Phil to discuss how to lead people into mature Christ followers that value the complexity of God, but live with a child-like faith. Visit church.nyc to hear more from Jon Tyson.
Published 12/10/21
Pastors Conference 2022! Register here using code PASTORSPODCAST for 30% off! Great leaders are easy to follow. Banning, Nate, and Phil are joined by Lyle Wells, President of Integers Leadership, to discuss how Pastors and Church leaders can create environments for growth in churches, and amongst their staff. To access leadership development tools and resources from Lyle, visit integers.org 
Published 12/10/21
Pastors Conference 2022! Register here using code PASTORSPODCAST for 30% off! Russell Evans is the Global Senior Pastor of Planetshakers Church in Melbourne, Australia. Banning, Nate, and Phil converse with Russell about the importance of discipleship and how gathering together connects us deeply and sharpens our spirits as we follow the way of Jesus. To learn more about Russell and Planetshakers, visit planetshakers.com
Published 12/10/21
Pastors Conference 2022! Register here using code PASTORSPODCAST for 30% off! Jesus is revival and revival is anywhere the Holy Spirit can move freely. In this episode, Banning, Nate, and Phil host Pastor Bill Johnson of Bethel Church to discuss how we are designed to carry the glory of God. Bill challenges Pastors to Kingdom success- hosting and being obedient to the Presence of God in all things.
Published 12/10/21
Pastors Conference 2022! Register here using code PASTORSPODCAST for 30% off! Banning, Nate, and Phil discuss the joys and hardships of navigating marriage and ministry with some of their closest friends. Listen to Wes and Vanessa Dunn, Doug and Donna Lasit, Matt and Lisa Molt, and David and Renata Perkins as they impart wisdom and humor around communication, gifting, and how to keep marriage a priority and foundation for ministry.
Published 12/10/21
Pastors Conference 2022! Register here using code PASTORSPODCAST for 30% off! Christine Caine, founder of the A21 Campaign, author, and speaker, talks with Banning, Nate, and Phil about her new book, How Did I Get Here. Amidst chaos, storms, and disappointments, we must settle in our hearts that Jesus is enough, and live under the conviction that He is the goal and prize of our life and obedience. You can purchase Christine’s new book, How Did I Get Here?, everywhere books are sold.
Published 12/10/21
Pastors Conference 2022! Register here using code PASTORSPODCAST for 30% off! The Church is called to be a house of prayer. Corey Russell from Upperroom, joins Banning, Nate, and Phil and calls us to be a people that prioritize prayer and ministry to God by encouraging us to keep prayer at the center of the Church and our leadership.To learn more about Corey Russell’s ministry, visit coreyrussell.org
Published 12/10/21
Humility, simplicity, and brokenness are the marks of a life that is consistent and dependent upon God. How do we keep Jesus at the center when success comes? Listen to Banning, Phil, and Nate as they draw on the wisdom of Bishop Joseph Garlington which should give us all a vision for longevity and integrity as we walk with Christ.
Published 02/26/21
What happened in 2020? Kris Vallotton joins Banning, Phil, and Nate to address how to move forward in the Body of Christ as Pastors to restore the relationship between the prophetic community and pastoral community.
Published 02/26/21
God cares deeply about injustice. Banning, Phil, and Nate sit down with Efrem Smith, who pastors one of the largest multi-ethnic churches in Sacramento, to discuss the difference between God’s justice, and our idea of justice.
Published 02/26/21
Risky obedience will always provoke insecurities in our lives. Guest, Annie F. Downs talks with Banning, Phil and Nate about how to navigate insecurity by finding our identity in God and building honest friendships that invite correction and accountability into our lives.
Published 02/26/21
The cultures of worship we build have an impact on the church. Banning, Phil, and Nate talk with Jeremy Riddle about his new book, The Reset, and how to become pastors that live a life of worship that shifts the culture within the Church. Jeremy also gives great insights on the importance of Pastor and Worship Pastor relationships and their need for connectedness.
Published 02/26/21
Pastoring is painful. Join Banning, Phil, and Nate as they unpack the process of confronting pain as pastors with Alex Seeley, Lead Pastor of The Belonging Co. This conversation will lead you to a place of healing and as you confront unaddressed pain with the Lord.
Published 02/26/21