Culture
Ministering Amid Conflicting Cultural Beliefs : Alister McGrath
What can we learn from conflicting ideologies like New Atheism and others that can help us be more effective in ministry? In this week’s conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Dr. Alister McGrath. Alister is a respected professor and the director of the Ian Ramsey Centre for Science and Religion at…
Read MoreCultural Challenges and NextGen Ministry : Eli Bonilla Jr
In our society, which is filled with competing and mixed allegiances, how can we best minister across all generations, and especially our younger generations? In this week’s conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Eli Bonilla Jr. Eli is a leader in the next-gen space, serving in a variety of capacities on…
Read MoreHealing for Those Struggling with Pornography : Sam Black
As pastors and ministry leaders, how can we find hope and healing from struggles with pornography, both for ourselves and for the people we serve? In this week’s conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Sam Black, Director of Recovery Education for Covenant Eyes. Sam is an award-winning journalist and has written…
Read MoreThe Gospel in a Post-Christendom World : Sean McDowell
In our rapidly changing society that is increasingly skeptical and sometimes intolerant, how can we effectively meet the challenge of demonstrating the good news of Jesus with truth and compassion through our lives and our ministries? In this week’s conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Sean McDowell. Sean is an Associate…
Read MoreHow to Recover from Burnout : Sean Nemecek
As pastors and ministry leaders, how do we recover from periods of high stress, great anxiety, and even burnout? In this week’s conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Sean Nemecek, Regional Director for Pastor-in-Residence Ministries. Sean is the author of The Weary Leader’s Guide to Burnout. Together, Sean and Jason explore…
Read MoreOvercoming Political Tribalism in Our Churches : Patrick Miller
How can we help lead and shepherd our local churches to overcome political tribalism? In this week’s conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Patrick Miller. Patrick is a pastor at The Crossing in Columbia, Missouri. He’s also the co-host of the Truth Over Tribe podcast and the co-author of the award-winning…
Read MoreIs There an Emerging Pastor Crisis in America? : Jimmy Dodd
Are we slipping into a pastor crisis here in the United States? In this week’s conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Jimmy Dodd, founder, and CEO of Pastor Serve. Pastor Serve comes alongside pastors and ministry leaders through coaching, consulting, crisis care, and soul care. Jimmy is also the author of…
Read MoreOvercoming a Toxic Church Culture : Scot McKnight
What happens when toxicity seeps into the culture of our local church? In this week’s conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Scot McKnight, Professor of New Testament at Northern Seminary. Scot has written over 80 books, including a church called Tov, which he co-authored with his daughter, Laura Behringer. Together, Scot…
Read MoreResisting Reactivity in a Divisive World : Rich Villodas
In our increasingly fractured world that’s just amped up with reactivity. How can we as pastors and ministry leaders create a calming presence in our churches and in our communities? In this week’s conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Rich Villodas lead pastor of New Life Fellowship in Queens, New York.…
Read MorePastors & Power: How to Avoid Unhealthy Leadership – Diane Langberg
Most pastors do not enter the ministry with the intention of misusing their power and authority, and yet instances of abuse occur. In this week’s conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by internationally recognized psychologist and counselor, Dr. Diane Langberg, as they discuss some of the unrecognized trappings of power and how…
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