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Stories from the Road, with Bart Rendel
Kicking off Season 9 of Intentional Churches, Doug is joined by IC co-founder, Bart Rendel, for a behind-the-scenes look at Intentional Churches, their leadership rhyt...
Building a Pipeline of Future Leaders, with Paige Peltier
In this final episode of season 8, Doug sits down with Paige Peltier of Leadership Pathway to unpack what it really looks like to develop young leaders for long-term m...
Finding Clarity & Alignment after Transition, with Maggie Mobley
Sherwood Oaks Christian Church has walked through significant change in recent years—from a leadership transition after 40 years and weathering the challenges of COVID...
Reaching the One in a Small Town, with Tom Kopp
On this week’s episode of the Intentional Churches podcast, pastor Tom Kopp joins Erin and Doug to share the inspiring transformation of Kimball Christian Church in ru...
How to Multiply—Not just Attract—Disciples, with Eric Rauch
Eric Rauch from 2|42 Church joins Doug and Erin for this week’s Intentional Churches conversation—exploring what it means to lead churches through a true disciple-maki...
Shifting from Consumerism to Discipleship, with Dr. Carlos Kelly
Dr. Carlos Kelly, Senior Pastor of Beulahland Bible Church in Middle Georgia, joins Erin and Doug for a candid conversation on shifting church culture from consumerism...
Unleashing Young Leaders on Staff, with Drew Moore
Today Erin and Doug are joined by Drew Moore of Canyon Ridge Christian Church to talk all about how to unleash—rather than curtail—the dynamic young leaders on your ch...
Live Conference Episode: Leading Through Tension: Real Talk on Alignment, Evangelism & Discipleship
From digital congregations to rapidly growing local churches, leaders from across the country gather in this special live panel episode of the Intentional Churches Pod...
Leading Integrated Multicultural Ministries, with Eduardo Rivera
Eduardo Rivera, a leader within Mosaic Church in Winter Garden, Florida, joins Erin and Doug to talk about what it really means to lead in a multicultural church envir...
Turning the Corner on Church Planting, with Gregg and Leilani Sizemore
Don’t forget to reserve your spot for the Intentional Churches Conference in April here: https://www.intentionalchurchesconference.com/ Gregg and Leilani Sizemore, co-...
Reaching the Anti-Church Culture, with Jesse DeYoung
Church leaders often ask, "How do we reach people in places that seem anti-church or post-Christian?" Jesse DeYoung, Executive Lead Pastor of Flatirons Community Churc...
Leading with the Great Commission, with Nate Bush
Albuquerque presents both deep challenges and incredible opportunities for ministry. Pastor Nate Bush of New City Church shares how his team navigates the complexities...
Reaching the Nations in Your City, with Juan Carlos Heredia
The future of the church in America is increasingly multicultural—compelling leaders to be intentional about fostering environments where diverse cultures can thrive t...
BONUS EPISODE: Behind the Scenes of the Intentional Churches Conference
The Intentional Churches Conference is not your typical church leadership event—it's a movement. In this week’s special bonus episode, Erin sits down to interview Doug...
Cultivating a Missional Mindset, with Sheryl Riggins
What does it mean to cultivate a “missional mindset?” In this week’s episode of the Intentional Churches Podcast, Momentum Christian Church’s Sheryl Riggins sits down ...
Reaching the “Fat Fringe” through Relational Evangelism, with Mark Ashton
How can churches move beyond an internal focus to reach their cities with the Gospel? Mark Ashton—lead minister at Christ Community Church in Omaha, NE—joins Erin and ...
The Power of Sharing Authentic Stories, with Lou Pizzichillo
We’re back this week with another powerful conversation, this time with pastor and church planter Lou Pizzichillo of Long Island, NY! Lou and his wife planted Communit...
Doing More than “Ordinary” Church, with Jim Sheldon
Welcome to a new year and a brand new season of The Intentional Churches podcast! We’re switching things up in 2025—shifting from a weekly release schedule to releasin...
Creating an Irresistible Staff Culture, with Tracy Bowen | S6E5
For this final episode of 2024, Erin and Doug sit down with First Orlando’s Tracy Bowen to talk staff culture and how to create an irresistible cultural environment ba...
Pursuing Greater Alignment on Staff Teams, with Larry Kelley | S6E4
Larry Kelley has been with New Hope Church in Houston Texas for 16 years now, and in that time he’s seen the church go from a small group gathered in a YMCA auditorium...