ChurchPulse Weekly

By Carey Nieuwhof and David Kinnaman

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How’s your church going to lead through crisis? The ChurchPulse Weekly podcast gives you unprecedented insights into how church leaders are navigating crisis, and a new set of digital tools to stay connected in real-time to the people in your church. Weekly results from the ChurchPulse Leader Check-in are delivered live in the podcast hosted by leadership author and podcaster, Carey Nieuwhof, and Barna President, David Kinnaman. Each episode, Carey and David bring fresh updates, insights and interview other leading voices in church and ministry innovation.

Episode Date
122 | Looking Forward to 2023
Dec 15, 2022
121 | Key Trends and Insights: 2020-2022
Dec 08, 2022
120 | Stephen Chandler on Responding to Voices of Opposition in Ministry and How Selfishness Has Affected Church Culture
Jun 30, 2022
119 | Lisa Bevere on the Crisis in Discipleship, the Pressure on Leaders, and Deconstructing Versus Destroying
Jun 23, 2022
118 | Bryan Loritts on the Challenges of Fatherhood and Why Juneteenth Matters for the Whole Church
Jun 16, 2022
117 | Next Generation Discipleship: The Differences Between Millennials and Gen Z, and the Key Questions Younger Generations are Asking with Grant Skeldon and Luke LeFevre
Jun 09, 2022
116 | John Eldredge on Resiliency and Ways to Replenish Your Soul After Emotional Impact
Jun 02, 2022
115 | Pete Greig on Growing a Culture of Prayer and How to Hear God's Voice
May 26, 2022
114 | Obstacles in and Inspiring Opportunities for Discipleship, Plus How to Address Deconstruction with Aubrey Sampson
May 19, 2022
113 | Ed Stetzer on Church Trends and What Metrics Matter
May 12, 2022
112 | Dr. Thema Bryant on Recognizing the Signs of Trauma and How to Properly Address Them
May 05, 2022
111 | Children's Ministry and How to Make Resilient Child Disciples with Awana CEO Matt Markins
Apr 28, 2022
110 | Andy Stanley on Political Polarization in the Church, New Thinking on Church Attendance and Ideology Versus Theology
Apr 21, 2022
109 | Volunteers: Practical Ways to Support, Honor and Retain Them with Brad and Leah Leach
Apr 14, 2022
108 | Albert Tate on the Perceptions of Race Problems and the Church's Involvement
Apr 07, 2022
107 | Andy Byrd on How Identity is the Core Issue of Gen Z and Ways We Can Maximize Their Zeal
Mar 31, 2022
106 | Michael Phillips on Pastoral Burnout in the Black Church and Why Empathy is the Greatest Tool for Social Justice
Mar 24, 2022
105 | Dr. Heather Thompson Day on Social Media's Effects on Culture and How It Can Be Used as a Tool to Advance the Church Plus America's Trust Problem
Mar 17, 2022
104 | Patrick Lencioni on Building a Healthy Team Culture, Activating Your Volunteers and Employee Retention in the Church
Mar 10, 2022
103 | Bob Goff on Getting to the Root of Insecurity, Conflict and New Perspectives for the Church
Mar 03, 2022
102 | Tyler Staton on Steps for Discerning God's Voice, Celebrating and Grieving Transitions, and Finding Prayer Rhythms Through the Pandemic
Feb 24, 2022
101 | Glenn Packiam on the 5 Types of Relationships Every Pastor Needs and the Illusion of Intimacy
Feb 17, 2022
100 | Sandra Van Opstal on How Self Assessment is Really for the Sake of Others, the Enneagram and Pursuing Justice
Feb 10, 2022
099 | Levi Lusko on Why He Hasn't Quit, Rethinking the Church Model and Reaching the Next Generation
Feb 03, 2022
098 | Juliet Funt on Maximizing Productivity and How to Set Boundaries with Your Congregation
Jan 28, 2022
097 | Jenni Catron on the Importance of Strategic Leadership and Being Proactive During Times of Crisis
Jan 20, 2022
096 | Ashlee Eiland on Leading Your Church Through Transitions, During a Pandemic and With Your Spouse
Jan 13, 2022
095 | Mark Batterson on Setting Habits and Goals That Will Actually Last
Jan 06, 2022
094 | Dave Lomas on Reimagining Preaching in a Hybrid Church Era and Building Life-Long Friendships as a Pastor
Dec 30, 2021
093 | Hybrid Christmas Services: Practical Ideas for Online Worship with DK Kim and Abby Burley
Dec 23, 2021
092 | Church Planters, Amy Gannett & Justin Kendrick, on Theology and the Next Generation, What We're Missing About Discipleship, and How We Value Programs Over People
Dec 16, 2021
091 | Keri Ladouceur and Katie Matsumoto Moore on Creating a Community of Engagers Instead of Consumers During a Pandemic and in the Digital Age
Dec 09, 2021
090 | Dr. Matthew D. Kim on the Loneliness Epidemic, Reaching People in Pain and How a Good God Can Allow Suffering
Dec 02, 2021
089 | Rick Warren on Why Christ Has Not Yet Returned and How to Build a Mission-Driven Church
Nov 24, 2021
088 | Bonus: Carey Nieuwhof and David Kinnaman on How Pastors Want to Quit Full Time Ministry and Ways to Persevere
Nov 22, 2021
087 | Aaron and Michelle Reyes on Navigating Diverse Cultural Differences During a Pandemic
Nov 18, 2021
086 | Loneliness, Community, and Discipleship Online Versus In-Person with Ben Windle and Jay Kim
Nov 11, 2021
085 | Jo Saxton on Fostering Meaningful Relationships in a Digital Age, Understanding the Gaps in Digital Discipleship, and the Incredible Statistics on How Women Have Been Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic
Nov 04, 2021
084 | Skye Jethani and Kimberly Deckel on the Strengths and Weaknesses of American Church Traditions, Worship and Physical Gatherings
Oct 28, 2021
083 | Derwin Gray on How the Lord's Prayer Has Reshaped How He Views Intimacy with God and His Beliefs About the Importance of Physical Space
Oct 21, 2021
082 | Carey Nieuwhof on the Importance of Making Space for Rest, Healthy Rhythms and High Productivity
Oct 14, 2021
081 | Misperceptions About Givers and the Church and How to Disciple Your Church Towards Generosity with Jim Sheppard and Julie Bullock
Oct 07, 2021
080 | Rachel Cruze on the Lies Every Generation Believes About Debt and How to Talk About Money from the Pulpit
Sep 30, 2021
079 | The Four Steps to Understanding Your Calling and Purpose with Barna Fellow Dr. Stephanie Shackelford
Sep 23, 2021
078 | John Mark Comer on Perceptions of the Local Church, Challenges in Church Leadership, and Dealing with Hurt by People Leaving the Church
Sep 16, 2021
077 | John Mark Comer on Resisting the 3 Enemies of the Soul and Understanding the New Cultural Assumptions of the Next Generation, Part 1 of 2
Sep 09, 2021
076 | Rebekah Lyons on How to Manage Anxiety and Triggers During the Unknown and Creating Rhythms of Renewal
Sep 02, 2021
075 | Volunteers: In-Person and Digital Engagement Post-Pandemic and Attracting the Next Generation with Rob Peabody and Derek Sanford
Aug 26, 2021
074 | North Point's Bill Willits and Libby Hempen on Connection and the Loneliness Epidemic, Its Impact on Small Groups and Creating Community During a Pandemic
Aug 19, 2021
073 | Jon Tyson on Digital Church and the Transition of Traditional Evangelism to Cultural Evangelism, Part 2 of 2
Aug 12, 2021
072 | Jon Tyson on the 5 Kinds of Dads and His Framework for Discipling Adolescents, Part 1 of 2
Aug 05, 2021
071 | Kara Powell on Next Gen Trends in the Making and Why Ministries Need to Stop Giving Answers to Questions Teens Aren't Asking
Jul 29, 2021
070 | David Kinnaman and Mark Matlock on How the Faith Cultural Landscape Has Changed Over the Last Two Years Since COVID
Jul 22, 2021
069 | Jessica Bealer and Kellen Moore on Post-COVID Trends in Next Gen Ministry and How the Weekend Experience Can No Longer Be the Personal Touch
Jul 15, 2021
068 | Shane Sanchez and Alison Leamon on the State of Next Gen Ministry, Why Digital Discipleship is Here to Stay, and How to Keep Students and Parents Engaged
Jul 08, 2021
067 | Benjamin Windle on Millennials and "Cool" Church and Why They're Walking Away from Church Culture
Jul 01, 2021
066 | Jeff Henderson on Barna Research About People's Perception of and Indifference Toward the Church
Jun 24, 2021
065 | Chicago Pastor Charlie Dates on the Surprising Challenges and Opportunities in the Black Church Caused by COVID, and Barna's Latest Research to Support that Data
Jun 17, 2021
064 | Alpha USA's, Craig Springer, on Post-Pandemic Evangelism and Christianity and Faith Trends of the Next Generation
Jun 10, 2021
063 | Nona Jones on the Difference in How Black Christians and White Christians Respond to Racial Prejudice and What We Can Learn from It
Jun 03, 2021
062 | Dr. Terry Wardle on the Damage of Unresolved Wounds and the Risk and Gifts of Vulnerability
May 27, 2021
061 | Pete Scazzero on the Americanized Jesus, the Church and Emotionally Healthy Discipleship, and the Gifts of Grief
May 20, 2021
060 | The Conversations the Church Needs to Be Having About Mental Health and Depression with Juli Wilson and Kayla Stoecklein
May 13, 2021
059 | Practical Tools for Working Through Trauma and Grief Caused By COVID with Dr. Anita Phillips
May 06, 2021
058 | Where Pastors Find Their Identity, Preaching to Digital Audiences and Being a Female Pastor with Sharon Hodde Miller
Apr 29, 2021
057 | Understanding Anti-Asian Sentiments and Racism with Raymond Chang
Apr 22, 2021
056 | Pastoral Health and New Ways to Perceive Attendance Numbers in the Midst of the Pandemic with Glenn Packiam and Andrew Hébert
Apr 15, 2021
055 | Multiethnic Churches and Mistakes Leaders Make in Pursuing Diversity with Derwin Gray
Apr 08, 2021
054 | Tim Keller on His Personal Crisis in the Midst of a Global Crisis Plus His Thoughts on Digital Versus In-Person Ministry
Apr 01, 2021
053 | Rick Warren on the Most Important Advice for Leaders on Grief Plus His Experience on the Emotional Impact of the Pandemic on Pastors, Part 2 of 2
Mar 25, 2021
052 | Rick Warren Gets Candid About Leading Through COVID and Political and Racial Divisions, Part 1 of 2
Mar 18, 2021
051 | John Mark Comer on COVID and Burnout, the Root of Fear, Healthy Rhythms and How to Respond to Criticism
Mar 11, 2021
050 | Practical Tools for Hybrid Church from Practical Tools for Hybrid Church from Former North Point Social Media and Online Pastor, Instagrammer and Church Consultant, Dave Adamson
Mar 04, 2021
049 | The Faith of Black Christians in America with Bryan Loritts
Feb 25, 2021
048 | Jennie Allen on the Relationship Between Suffering and Spiritual Formation, Gen Z and Technology, and Why It's a Great Time to Be Alive
Feb 18, 2021
047 | Grief, Leading Through Loss and How to Support Those Who are Hurting—a personal conversation with Barna President, David Kinnaman
Feb 11, 2021
046 | Jeanne Stevens Casting Vision and Identifying Innovative Opportunities During a Pandemic and Why You Shouldn't Use the Word Reopen
Feb 04, 2021
045 | Hillsong's Sam Collier on Boundaries, What's Causing America's Racial Divide and Planting a Church with His Spouse, Part 2
Jan 28, 2021
044 | Hillsong Atlanta Lead Pastor, Sam Collier, on Planting a Church During a Global Pandemic and Why Church Planters May Have an Advantage Over Existing Churches, Part 1
Jan 21, 2021
043 | The Impact of COVID on Pastors' Spiritual Lives and How People Don't Think Theologically with Rich Villodas
Jan 14, 2021
042 | Rich Villodas on How to Provide Pastoral Care During a Pandemic Plus Barna Data on the Lack of Digital Spiritual Formation Offerings in Churches
Jan 07, 2021
041 | How the COVID Crisis is Impacting Women's Ministry and What the Church Can Do to Engage Them More Effectively With Vivian Mabuni
Dec 31, 2020
040 | Craig Groeschel on Leading His Team Through the COVID Crisis and What He's Learned About Crisis Leadership
Dec 24, 2020
039 | Francis Chan on How He Responds to Attacks and Disappointments, Ways to Avoid Burnout, and the Mental and Emotional Impact of COVID on Leaders
Dec 17, 2020
038 | Francis Chan on COVID and Traps Church Leaders Fall Into
Dec 10, 2020
037 | Miles McPherson on Privilege and How Church Leaders Can Foster Racial Reconciliation
Dec 03, 2020
036 | The Rock's Miles McPherson on Discipleship During COVID and New Research on the State of the Hybrid Church
Nov 26, 2020
035 | Mark Sayers on Cultural and Spiritual Authority, the Influence of Social Technology and the Pandemic's Impact on Religiosity
Nov 19, 2020
034 | Mark Sayers on How Different Cultural Responses are Affecting COVID Impact and What Leaders Should Watch For
Nov 12, 2020
033 | 2020 in Review with Andy Stanley, Mark Batterson, Mark Sayers, Nona Jones and More!
Nov 05, 2020
032 | Digital Christmas: How to Do it and How it Impacts Evangelism Efforts with Aaron McRae and Brian Wurzell of Hillside Community Church
Oct 29, 2020
031 | Best and Worst Practices of Digital Engagement with Alejandro Reyes and Bayside Church's Haley Veturis
Oct 22, 2020
030 | How to Plan Finances in the Midst of Uncertainty with Jim Sheppard of Generis and Christopher Harris of Crossover Church
Oct 15, 2020
029 | The Demand for Racial Justice and Why Christians Have Been Silent with Latasha Morrison
Oct 08, 2020
028 | Pete Scazzero on the Wonderful Yet Painful Job of Ministry and Tips for Adopting a Healthier Lifestyle
Oct 01, 2020
027 | The Challenges of Church Multiplication with Dave Ferguson, Roy Helu Jr. and Glenn Lawson Plus New Data on Church Attendance Numbers
Sep 24, 2020
026 | Andy Crouch on How Leaders Need to Face that COVID is not a Winter nor a Blizzard but an Ice Age
Sep 17, 2020
025 | Andy Stanley on How He Decided His Church Would Not Reopen to In-Person Services Until 2021 and How to Lead in These Uncertain Times
Sep 10, 2020
024 | Mark Batterson on How to Love and Serve Your People When Entering the New Normal
Sep 03, 2020
023 | Mark Batterson on the Role of the Church in This Cultural Moment and Data on How Half of Millennials are Not Going to Church
Aug 27, 2020
022 | Practical Ways to Engage Youth and Students in the Midst of the Pandemic with Leslie Mack of Life.Church and Shane Sanchez of Gwinnett Church, Plus More Data on the Emotional Decline of Pastors Across the U.S.
Aug 20, 2020
021 | Kara Powell on Back to School Post-COVID and the Mental Health Challenges Kids are Facing During the Crisis
Aug 13, 2020
020 | Jon Tyson on How He's Been Working Harder Than Ever Before During This Season, Data on Pastors Feeling Great Personal Discouragement and Burnout, and How to Do Successful Outreach Digitally
Aug 06, 2020
019 | Facebook's Nona Jones on How Pastors' Egos Affect Their Decision to Go Online and Why Church Leaders are Addicted to Their Facilities
Jul 30, 2020
018 | Lysa TerKeurst on the Dangers of Digital Discipleship and How Leaders Can Be Appropriately Vulnerable in this Age of Disruption
Jul 23, 2020
017 | How to Lead the Church in Racial Reconciliation with Derwin Gray and Darryn Scheske
Jul 16, 2020
016 | How the Church Should Be Responding During Crisis, How COVID is Impacting Our Faith, and What the New Church Could Look Like with Scott Sauls
Jul 09, 2020
015 | Albert Tate and Nicole Martin on What Questions White Leaders Should be Asking, Acknowledging Fears Around Taking a Stand and How the Church Can Make a Difference, Part 2 of 2
Jul 02, 2020
014 | Albert Tate and Nicole Martin on What White Leaders Don’t Understand About Racial Inequality and What Needs to Change to Bring About Real Reconciliation, Part 1 of 2
Jun 25, 2020
013 | Levi and Jennie Lusko on the Complexity of Reopening 13 Locations, the Pushback They Took on Social Over Racial Reconciliation, and Talking About Justice with Your Kids
Jun 18, 2020
012 | Reopening Kids and Student Ministries During Coronavirus Pandemic with Frank and Jessica Bealer
Jun 11, 2020
011 | Disruption vs Interruption: The Impact and Response to Reopening Churches with Adam Weber and Glenn Packiam Plus Data on Digital Church Attendance
Jun 03, 2020
010 | The Medical and Mental Health Impact of Re-Launching Physical Gatherings
May 27, 2020
009 | How to Create Healthy Rhythms in the Midst of Coronavirus with John Mark Comer and Tish Harrison Warren
May 20, 2020
008 | New Data Surrounding How Churchgoers Feel About Reopening Plus Thom Rainer, Former CEO of LifeWay, and Pastor Myron Pierce of Mission Church
May 13, 2020
007 | Mark Sayers on the Cultural and Personal Impact of COVID Plus Current Data on Church Attendance and Giving
May 06, 2020
006 | Pastor Michael Todd, Jo Saxton and Skye Jethani on How Digital Church and Discipleship Can Be Both Valuable and Engaging Plus Data on How Churches are Preparing for the New Normal
Apr 29, 2020
005 | How to Accurately Measure Online Church Attendance (and How to Measure What Matters)
Apr 22, 2020
004 | Dr. Henry Cloud and Holly Wagner Explain the Mental and Emotional Impact of COVID-19 and How to Lead Through It
Apr 15, 2020
003 | Pastors Jud Wilhite and Bianca Olthoff Share Best Ideas for Digital Easter During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Apr 08, 2020
002 | Ways That Church Leaders Can Leverage Social Media During the Current Crisis Plus How the Church Should Handle the First Digital Easter
Apr 02, 2020
001 | Attendance and Giving is Down, Morale and Hope is High: Early Church Trends During COVID-19
Mar 26, 2020
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Mar 19, 2020