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  • Hiring Church Staff – Part 1

    Hiring Church Staff – Part 1
    2026/07/02
    In "Hiring Church Staff – Part 1," discover the essential groundwork every church should lay when bringing on new staff. This episode dives into the critical reasons why churches need dedicated personnel and how strategic staffing can elevate ministry effectiveness. Rather than viewing staff as mere budget items, we explore the transformative potential of investing in your church's mission and leadership. Learn how the right staff can enhance accountability and excellence within your ministries. Join us as we discuss practical insights on when and how to expand your team, ensuring your church thrives in its mission and long-term growth. Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - Regarding Leadership Podcast
    • (00:00:51) - Hiring Church Staff
    • (00:06:40) - Should We Hire Staff?
    • (00:11:45) - Small Group Ministry at Peace
    • (00:15:12) - Responsible Leadership at Peace Church
    • (00:18:30) - Planning for Staff
    • (00:21:11) - Pastor John: Do We Run the Church Like a Business?
    • (00:25:07) - Why Do Churches Need Staff?
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    27 分
  • The Vital Role of Church Planting

    The Vital Role of Church Planting
    2026/06/04
    In a world where community and faith often intertwine, the act of church planting emerges as a vital mission. Join us as we delve into an enlightening conversation with Ethan Ezikian, a dedicated Pastor at Union Church in Howell, MI. Discover the profound significance of establishing new congregations and how they serve as beacons of hope and connection in our communities. Ethan shares insights rooted in scripture, illustrating the biblical foundation for this transformative work. Whether you're a seasoned believer or simply curious about the role of faith in society, this discussion promises to inspire and challenge your perspective on church planting. Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - Regarding Leadership Podcast
    • (00:01:12) - Meet the Church Planting in Livingston County
    • (00:04:52) - Why Should Anyone Plant a Church?
    • (00:09:17) - The Trainings to Plant a Church
    • (00:11:40) - Pastor Joel on Church Planting Training
    • (00:13:53) - How to Start a Church: The Journey
    • (00:17:30) - Church Placing: The Best Thing
    • (00:20:46) - The Hardest Part of Leading a Church
    • (00:23:27) - The importance of the local church
    • (00:26:27) - What's One Thing That You Didn't Expect About Leadership
    • (00:28:11) - In the Elevator With Dr. Phil
    • (00:31:19) - Introverts on Church Planters
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    37 分
  • Learning Moses' Ministry Lessons

    Learning Moses' Ministry Lessons
    2026/04/30
    In the dynamic world of ministry, the lessons from Moses' journey are more relevant than ever. As large ministries expand, the challenge of leadership can become overwhelming. Discover how Moses' father-in-law offered transformative wisdom that not only lightened the load but also fostered a sustainable approach to shared responsibilities. This biblical insight is crucial for any growing ministry seeking to thrive amidst increasing demands. Join us as we explore these timeless principles that can reshape your ministry's future and ensure it remains vibrant and effective in its mission. Don't miss out on these essential lessons for sustainable growth! Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - Moses Leadership Lessons
    • (00:06:46) - Exploring the Wisdom of Structured Ministry
    • (00:08:19) - Larger Ministries and Qualified Men
    • (00:10:39) - Leaders in Large Ministries: Structured Ministry and Success
    • (00:15:04) - 10 Things Moses Learned From The Bible
    • (00:19:00) - Leaders: Release Leadership, Responsibility
    • (00:22:51) - Regarding Leadership
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    24 分
  • Mountain Climber and the Mailman: A Parable

    Mountain Climber and the Mailman: A Parable
    2026/04/02
    It happens to the best of us. As leaders, especially those in ministry, our love and ownership over our areas of leadership can become the very things that keep us from seeing how we need to grow and how our ministries need to change. Using the parable of a Mountain Climber and a Mailman, Pastor Ryan shows us how it’s imperative to get other perspectives to keep us fresh and to keep us growing as leaders. Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - The Regarding Leadership Podcast
    • (00:00:28) - Send to Me: The Mountaineer
    • (00:05:01) - 4 Rules for Pride in Ministry
    • (00:10:50) - Receiving Feedback From Your Leaders
    • (00:13:23) - The Parable of the Mountain Climber and the Mailman
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    17 分
  • Combating the Rut

    Combating the Rut
    2026/03/09
    How do you know when you’ve lost your drive, when frustration feels like it outweighs passion… when what you’ve been doing just doesn’t seem to be working… how do you know when a routine becomes a rut? In this discussion, we’ll look at combating this rut by highlighting what leads us to these ruts and how we can get out of them. Chapters
    • (00:00:00) - The Regarding Leadership Podcast
    • (00:00:28) - How Do You Know When a Routine has Become a Rut?
    • (00:05:31) - 4 Ways to Combat the Rut
    • (00:11:37) - How to Get Out of a Rut
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    15 分
  • A conversation about the church and married life in ministry with Jimmy and Kelly Needham

    A conversation about the church and married life in ministry with Jimmy and Kelly Needham
    2026/02/09
    What does faithful marriage look like amidst the demands of ministry, parenting, and leadership pressure? In this insightful episode of *Regarding Leadership*, Ryan D.B. Kimmel engages with Jimmy and Kelly Needham, exploring their personal journeys of faith and the challenges of raising five children while navigating international adoption. They candidly discuss the importance of daily prayer, the need for biblical literacy, and the role of the local church in their lives. This conversation invites leaders and families to prioritize depth over distraction, encouraging a closer walk with Christ in the midst of everyday life. Chapters
    • (00:00:11) - Jimmy and Kelly Needham on Being Married and Having a Family
    • (00:03:17) - God's hand in our life
    • (00:05:17) - Prayer and Devotional Life in the Marriage
    • (00:08:05) - Adopting Through International Adoption
    • (00:09:33) - What Would You Say to Parents Considering Adoption?
    • (00:14:06) - American Church's Struggles
    • (00:17:21) - Paul on the Obsession for Other Things
    • (00:19:20) - Podcast interview
    • (00:20:13) - Jesus on the Need of Christians
    • (00:23:37) - What Book Made an Impact on Your Journey?
    • (00:25:12) - The Pursuit of God by Tozer
    • (00:27:26) - Regarding Leadership: Joe and Emily
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    30 分
  • Two-Way Trust in Leadership: Building Stronger, Healthier Teams

    Two-Way Trust in Leadership: Building Stronger, Healthier Teams
    2026/01/24
    What makes a team culture strong enough to last? In this episode of Regarding Leadership, Ryan D.B. Kimmel delves into the transformative power of mutual trust between leaders and team members. Discover how trust is not just a one-way street and why both leaders and team members must take ownership in fostering a culture of openness. From practical signs of trust to the importance of humility, this conversation connects biblical wisdom with everyday leadership challenges. Join us to learn how to cultivate stronger relational foundations that enable your team to flourish over time.
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    20 分
  • Peacemakers vs. PeaceMongers: Biblical Leadership and Conflict Resolution

    Peacemakers vs. PeaceMongers: Biblical Leadership and Conflict Resolution
    2026/01/24
    What’s the difference between a peacemaker and a peace monger? In this thought-provoking episode of Regarding Leadership, Ryan D.B. Kimmel delves into the essence of true leadership, emphasizing that it requires courage, clarity, and a biblical understanding of peace. Discover how avoiding hard conversations can lead to quiet tension rather than genuine health. By exploring Jesus’ model for conflict resolution and the true meaning of biblical peace, this episode challenges leaders to prioritize authentic reconciliation over superficial harmony. Join us to learn how peacemaking can strengthen culture and foster long-term unity in your organization or team. Chapters
    • (00:00:06) - Regarding Leadership
    • (00:02:33) - The Call to Be Peacemakers
    • (00:04:21) - The Biblical Path to Being a Peacemaker
    • (00:05:45) - The Mature Process to Deal with Conflict
    • (00:14:20) - Was Jesus a Peace Monger?
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    18 分