Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast Leadership Lessons with Dr. Todd Gray
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| Church Finances Done Right: Budgeting, Stewardship, & Transparency with Hank Garner - 243 | 13 May 2026 | 00:31:29 | |
In this episode, pastor Hank Garner outlines how to steward, budget, and be transparent with the finances of your church. | |||
| Hope in the Darkness: A Ministry Response to Suicide with Silas Session - 242 | 06 May 2026 | 00:32:30 | |
In this episode, pastor and Kentucky Veteran Services executive director Silas Session provides his perspective on mental health, suicide prevention, and crisis care in a ministry setting. | |||
| The Role of Elders in a Baptist Church with Phil Newton - 241 | 29 Apr 2026 | 00:39:34 | |
Author Phil Newton outlines the role elders have carried out in the Baptist church throughout history. | |||
| The Unseen Role of a Pastor’s Wife with Amy Peterson - 240 | 22 Apr 2026 | 00:35:19 | |
Bible teacher, ministry wife, and podcast host Amy Petersen shares how she manages boundaries, how to approach moments of self-condemnation and self-consciousness in a healthy way, and shares the joys and challenges that come with being a pastor's wife. | |||
| Leading a Legacy Organization with Larry Gritton - 239 | 15 Apr 2026 | 00:34:48 | |
Created to end a bloody feud in Eastern Kentucky, Oneida Bible Institute continues to provide Christian education for local and international students. In this episode, the school's president, Dr. Larry Gritton, describes what it means to lead a legacy organization. | |||
| Why Student Ministry Still Matters (And How to Do It Well) with Blake Sapp - 238 | 08 Apr 2026 | 00:31:41 | |
Blake Sapp with Dripping Spring Baptist Church explains why student ministry still matters and how you can make it effective at your church. | |||
| When God Moves You from One Assignment to Another with Rob Muncy - 237 | 01 Apr 2026 | 00:31:57 | |
Pastor Robert Muncy with Gano Baptist Church gives advice on what to do when God moves you from one assignment to another. | |||
| Why Orphan Care Is a Gospel Issue with Bryan Proctor - 236 | 25 Mar 2026 | 00:28:23 | |
Bryan Proctor with Orphan Care Alliance explains how orphan care is a Gospel issue, and how Kentucky Baptists can support this ministry. | |||
| How Rural Churches Can Thrive with Greg Mathis - 235 | 18 Mar 2026 | 00:33:42 | |
In this episode, pastor Greg Mathis with Trenton Baptist Church provides insight on how churches in rural areas can thrive. | |||
| Crisis Leadership: How to Shepherd a Church Through Hard Seasons with Allen Bonnell - 234 | 12 Mar 2026 | 00:28:20 | |
In this episode, pastor Allen Bonnell shares how to lead a church through difficult seasons. Some sections of this edited episode have been omitted due to technical difficulties. We apologize for the inconvenience. | |||
| Chemical Abortions: What Church Leaders Need to Know with Rachel Wiles - 233 | 04 Mar 2026 | 00:30:50 | |
In this episode, Rachel Wiles with the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission provides an overview of how abortion pills have been made accessible, the medical risks they pose, and what church leaders need to know. | |||
| Finishing the Task with Paul Chitwood - 232 | 25 Feb 2026 | 00:34:36 | |
IMB President Paul Chitwood discusses the great task of carrying out the Great Commission to the ends of the earth, and the efforts underway to make that possible. | |||
| Surviving (and Thriving in) Your First Year as a Pastor with Josh Howell - 231 | 18 Feb 2026 | 00:33:17 | |
The first year in a pastorate matters. In this episode, Josh Howell with Grace Baptist Church in Pikeville provides strategies for thriving in your first year as a pastor. | |||
| Called to Go: Lessons from Project 3000 with Ava Taylor - 230 | 11 Feb 2026 | 00:28:27 | |
Former IMB Explorer Ava Taylor shares her past experience as a Project 3,000 missionary explorer, and the lessons she learned along the way. | |||
| Fit for the Call: Physical Health as Spiritual Stewardship with Lainey Greer - 229 | 04 Feb 2026 | 00:31:49 | |
What priority should physical health take in Christian life? In this episode, personal trainer Lainey Greer explains how physical health can be spiritual stewardship. | |||
| Understanding Church Sales Tax in Kentucky with David Walls - 228 | 28 Jan 2026 | 00:33:24 | |
David Walls with the Family Foundation provides clarity on church sales tax in Kentucky, and what this means for your church and connected ministries. | |||
| Foster the Future: How the Church Can Help Vulnerable Kids with Dale Suttles - 227 | 17 Dec 2025 | 00:34:31 | |
Sunrise Children's Services president Dale Suttles outlines ways that churches can support and help heal children in the foster care system. | |||
| Simple Prayers, Big Impact: How to Pray Effectively with GJ Farmer - 226 | 10 Dec 2025 | 00:31:29 | |
Pastor GJ Farmer with Beacon Hill Baptist Church shares how you can pray more effectively. | |||
| The Revival Generation: Why College Students Are Leading the Way with Xavier McFalls - 225 | 03 Dec 2025 | 00:28:56 | |
KBC campus minister Xavier McFalls shares how college students have become the revival generation on campus. | |||
| Bible in Public Schools? Yes, and Here’s How with John Stein - 224 | 19 Nov 2025 | 00:30:48 | |
John Stein with LifeWise Academy explains a method for teaching the Bible in public schools. | |||
| Leading Kentucky Baptists: A Vision for the Future with New KBC President - 223 | 12 Nov 2025 | 00:34:21 | |
The Kentucky Baptist Convention has a new president! In this episode, Todd Gray interviews KBC president Shawn Dobbins and outlines the responsibilities that come with the role. | |||
| One Church, Many Cultures: Pastoring a Multi-Ethnic Congregation with Jamaal Williams - 222 | 05 Nov 2025 | 00:36:01 | |
In this episode, Jamaal Williams with Sojourn Church in Louisville outlines the joys and challenges that come with pastoring a multi-ethnic congregation. | |||
| The Making of a Great Leader with Justin Irving - 221 | 29 Oct 2025 | 00:33:27 | |
In this episode, Justin Irving with The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary outlines the process of making a great leader. | |||
| What If Churches Fostered Churches? With Ryan Coffey - 220 | 22 Oct 2025 | 00:31:02 | |
In this episode, Pastor Ryan Coffey with First Baptist Church Somerset asks the question, "What if churches fostered other churches?" | |||
| Replanting with Purpose: A New Start for Dying Churches with David Barron - 219 | 15 Oct 2025 | 00:35:11 | |
In this episode, David Barron with the Central Kentucky Network of Baptists shares strategies for dying churches to find new life. | |||
| The Hidden Struggle: Battling Pornography in the Church with Randy Record - 218 | 08 Oct 2025 | 00:26:24 | |
In this episode, pastor Randy Record provides insight for ways to be free from the destructive addiction of internet pornography. | |||
| Thriving, Not Just Surviving: The Pastor’s Playbook with Rio Taylor - 217 | 02 Oct 2025 | 00:27:33 | |
In this episode, pastor Rio Taylor outlines practical ways for churches to thrive, not just survive. | |||
| Church Plant to Church Powerhouse: One Pastor’s Journey with John “Boo” Smith - 216 | 24 Sep 2025 | 00:31:32 | |
Outdoor enthusiast and pastor John "Boo" Smith shares how to plant and grow a healthy church. | |||
| From Missions to the Pulpit: A Pastor’s Global Perspective with Paul Wilkerson - 215 | 17 Sep 2025 | 00:30:52 | |
In this episode, pastor Paul Wilkerson outlines a global perspective on missions, and what he has learned about cross-cultural ministry. | |||
| Starting, Enduring, and Finishing Well with Jason Lowe - 214 | 10 Sep 2025 | 00:31:51 | |
In this episode, KBC regional consultant Jason Lowe outlines practical strategies for pastors to start, endure, and finish well. | |||
| Is Your Church Covered? What You Need to Know About Insurance with Jared Morgan - 213 | 03 Sep 2025 | 00:30:26 | |
In this episode, Jared Morgan with Lightwell Insurance Advisors asks, "Is your church covered?" and offers some practical solutions. | |||
| Choosing Joy: Finding Contentment in Every Circumstance with Daniel Ritchie - 212 | 27 Aug 2025 | 00:30:18 | |
In this episode, evangelist Daniel Ritchie shares his life story of being born without arms, and provides encouragement for finding contentment in every circumstance. | |||
| Faith in Frankfort: God at Work in Kentucky Politics with Kyle McDannell - 211 | 22 Aug 2025 | 00:30:28 | |
Kyle McDannell shares his perspective as a minister to Kentucky state politicians. | |||
| Revival in the Local Church with Travis Farris - 210 | 21 May 2025 | 00:31:21 | |
Pastor Travis Farris with First Baptist Church Richmond discusses how local churches can experience revival. | |||
| Witnessing Across Cultures with Amer Safadi - 209 | 14 May 2025 | 00:33:11 | |
In this episode, pastor Amer Safadi discusses sharing the gospel across cultures, and shares his experience as the pastor of Northern Kentucky Arabic Baptist Church. | |||
| Aging in Ministry with Dan Russell - 208 | 07 May 2025 | 00:30:35 | |
Dan Russell with Immanuel Baptist Church in Lexington shares how you can be confident and effective as you age in ministry. | |||
| Why Your Church Needs a Women’s Ministry with Laura Butler - 207 | 01 May 2025 | 00:33:37 | |
Laura Butler with Twelve Oaks Baptist Church in Paducah explains why your church needs a women's ministry. | |||
| Clear Creek is the Clear Choice with Charlie Goodman - 206 | 23 Apr 2025 | 00:31:39 | |
In this episode, Clear Creek Baptist Bible College president Charlie Goodman outlines his story of coming to the school, and gives an update on the projects that are underway. | |||
| The Life of an Evangelist with Wesley Paul - 205 | 16 Apr 2025 | 00:30:49 | |
In this episode, international speaker Wesley Paul outlines the life, calling, and challenges of an evangelist. | |||
| Ministering to Refugees with Daniel Tarnagda - 204 | 09 Apr 2025 | 00:32:11 | |
In this episode, Refuge Bowling Green director Daniel Tarnagda outlines how this ministry serves the international community and how to get involved. | |||
| How Christians Should Engage with AI with Christian Naylor - 203 | 02 Apr 2025 | 00:30:31 | |
Christian Naylor outlines how to use artificial intelligence effectively in your church while keeping ethical concerns in mind. | |||
| Preparing to Handle Sexual Abuse in Your Church with Barry Raley - 202 | 26 Mar 2025 | 00:33:31 | |
Barry Raley discusses methods for reporting, preventing, and healing from sexual abuse. | |||
| Missionary Force in Kentucky with Cory Bledsoe - 201 | 19 Mar 2025 | 00:34:10 | |
In this episode, KBC Mobilization and Community Ministry Associate Cory Bledsoe outlines some of the missionary work underway in Kentucky. | |||
| Building a Men's Ministry with Nate Ashbaugh - 200 | 12 Mar 2025 | 00:33:59 | |
In this episode, Nate Ashbaugh provides strategies for starting and developing a men's ministry in your church. | |||
| Why be Bivocational? with Kris Biliter - 199 | 05 Mar 2025 | 00:34:31 | |
Eastpoint Community Church pastor Kris Biliter explains the reasoning and advantages to bivocational ministry. | |||
| Adapting to Adversity with Tim and Audrey Morgan - 198 | 26 Feb 2025 | 00:34:08 | |
In this episode, Tim and Audrey Morgan share their life story of overcoming adversity - how they recovered from a devastating car accident and the ways they still see the Lord's provision in their lives. | |||
| God at Work on College Campuses with Jake Hancock - 197 | 19 Feb 2025 | 00:34:30 | |
KBC regional campus minister Jake Hancock shares how he came to know Jesus, and how he has been able to share the gospel on multiple college campuses in the Eastern Kentucky region. | |||
| Creating a Sense of Belonging in Your Kids Ministry with Lauren Parish - 196 | 12 Feb 2025 | 00:33:44 | |
In this episode, Lauren Parish discusses how to create a sense of belonging in your youth ministry. | |||
| Helping a Church Thrive with Nick Sandefur - 195 | 05 Feb 2025 | 00:30:36 | |
Nick Sandefur is the senior pastor of Porter Memorial Baptist Church in Lexington, KY. In this episode, Sandefur discusses strategies for helping churches to thrive. | |||
| Experience God in Everyday Life with Henry Blackaby - 194 | 29 Jan 2025 | 00:33:33 | |
In this episode, Richard Blackaby with Blackaby Ministries International discusses how to experience God in everyday life. | |||