Dylan Dodson Church Leadership Podcast

Dylan Dodson Church Leadership Podcast


Latest Episodes

DDCLP 019: Brandon Stephenson on Planting a Church after Over a Decade In Ministry, The Struggles of Ministry When Things Don't Go as Planned, and Trusting God Through Discouragement
September 17, 2019

Brandon Stephenson is the lead pastor of One Church in Pittsburgh, Pennslyvania. In this episode, he shares his journey of pursuing church planting after over a decade in vocational minsitry, the struggles we face when things don't go as we...

DDCLP 018: Derrick Parks on Becoming a Father at 16, Planting a Church in Murder Town USA, and Why Understanding Your Community is so Important
September 03, 2019

Derrick Parks is the lead pastor of Epiphany Church in Wilmington, Delaware. In this episode, Derrick talks about what it was like when he found out he was a father at 16, how we become a pastor and why he planted in a difficult context, and why...

DDCLP 017: Brian Lowe on Planting Exodus Church, Characteristics of Healthy Church Planters, and Some of The Biggest Lessons He Has Learned in Ministry
August 27, 2019

Brian Lowe is the lead pastor of Exodus Church as well as the Southeast Area Director for Acts 29. In this episode, Brian shares his journey into church planting, the differences between healthy and unhealthy pastors that he has seen as a leader...

DDCLP 016: Boyd Bettis on Common Mistakes Church Planters Make, Pastoring in His Hometown, And Why Loving God and Loving Others Is The Most Important Thing
August 20, 2019

Boyd Bettis is a church planter and the lead pastor of The District Church in Jacksonville, Florida. In this episode, Boyd shares common mistakes he sees church planters often make, what it is like pastoring in his hometown, and the need for pastors...

DDCLP 015: Tyler Reagin on His Journey To Becoming The President of Catalyst, The Difficulties and Importance of Change and Innovation, and What he has Learned From Some of the Best Leaders in the World
August 13, 2019

Tyler Reagin is the former president of Catalyst, an organization that trains and equips thousands of ministry and marketplace leaders. With a long history as a church planter, pastor, and leader, Tyler shares what he has learned about leadership both...

DDCLP 015: Tyler Reagin on His Journey To Becoming The President of Catalyst, The Difficulties and Importance of Change and Innovation, and What he has Learned From Some of the Best Leaders in the World
August 13, 2019

Tyler Reagin is the former president of Catalyst, an organization that trains and equips thousands of ministry and marketplace leaders. With a long history as a church planter, pastor, and leader, Tyler shares what he has learned about leadership both...

DDLP 014: Donnie Griggs on Leading in a Rural Context, What Small Towns Can Teach Us About Leadership, and Why No Place Is Too Insignificant
August 06, 2019

Donnie Griggs is an author, leader, speaker, and pastor of One Harbor Church. In this episode, Donnie shares about what it's like leading in a rural context as well as what we can learn from small towns, developing leaders from within, and why...

DDLP 013: Katie Allred on Creating Online Communities, What It's Like Leading One of the Largest Groups on Facebook, and Tips on Creating Engaging Content Online
July 23, 2019

Creating  Creating engagement online with your organization as well as setting up online community is vitally important these days. Katie Allred is an expert in making that happen. Katie is a church communications leader turned professor, and...

DDLP 012: Chris Hankins on Leading a Rapidly Reproducing Church, Finding and Developing Leaders, and Why Having a Big Vision is so Important
July 16, 2019

Chris Hankins is the lead pastor of the Point Church, a rapidly reproducing church located in the in Raleigh area of North Carolina. In this episode, Chris talks about his journey into vocational ministry, what it's like (and how) to lead a...

PCP 011: William Vanderbloemen on Finding and Developing Staff, How to Create a Healthy and Thriving Culture in Your Organization, and Common Mistakes People Make With Their Teams
July 09, 2019

William Vanderbloemen is the founder of the Vanderbloemen Search Group which exists to serve churches, schools, nonprofits, family offices, and Christian businesses through our innovative staffing, compensation, succession, and culture consulting...