MinistryWatch Podcast

MinistryWatch Podcast


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Ep. 340: Rickardo Bodden on Toxic Leadership
March 20, 2024

Leadership books have become a dime-a-dozen. But books that combine rigorous academic research, boots-on-the-ground leadership experience, and an understanding of scripture and church and ministry dyn

Ep. 339: American Bible Society Pivots, Trinity International University Cuts Programs, and Turning Point USA Holds Event
March 15, 2024

On todays program, the American Bible Society is closing its state-of-the-art museum in Philadelphiaafter spending nearly $100 million on it over the past decade. Well have details. Also, Texas chu

Ep. 338: Matt Bronleewe on the Founding of Compassion International
March 13, 2024

In the early 1950s, war had left tens of thousands of orphans in South Korea. Everett Swanson arrived there to preach the Gospel to the troops there, but he was overcome by the starving children, and

Ep. 337: Liberty University, Charlie Kirk and Turning Point USA Lifeway makes a comeback
March 08, 2024

On todays program, Liberty University faces a record-breaking $14 million fine from the Department of Education. Well have details. Also, Dream City Church in Arizona partners with Turning Point USA

Ep. 336: Character Matters A Conversation About Leadership with Marvin Olasky
March 06, 2024

In todays secular, post-modern world, many Americans even Christians have settled for a transactional relationship with leaders in church, in government, and in our civic institutions. If those l

Ep. 335: Calvin University, TD Jakes, YWAM, Artificial Intelligence in the Pulpit
March 01, 2024

On todays program, Calvin Universitys president resigns after allegations of misconduct surface. Well have details.Also, T.D. Jakes Foundation announces $9 million in grantswell take a look at t

Ep. 334: Checking In On A Paradigm-Busting Bible Translation Project
February 28, 2024

Today I welcome back to the program Amy McClintock, with the Strategic Resource Group, an organization that funds projects to reach unreached people groups in the Middle East and North Africa, the so-

Ep. 333: SBC Executive Committee Meets & Disfellowships Congregations, Christian Persecution Growing Globally
February 23, 2024

On todays program, SBC leaders met this week in Nashville and announced some significant decisions. Well have details. Plus, a joint report from some big ministries details how persecution against

Ep. 332 : A MinistryWatch “Best-of” Handling Allegations In A Ministry: A Conversation With Theresa Lynn Sidebotham
February 21, 2024

On todays MinistryWatch EXTRA episode, were re-airing an episode featuring an interview I had with Theresa Lynn Sidebotham. Shes an attorney and the author of a new book Handling Allegations In A

Ep. 331: Aaron Ivey, Abilene Christian University, Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church, and IHOP Founder Mike Bickle
February 16, 2024

On todays program, Worship Pastor Aaron Iveyhusband of popular podcaster Jamie Iveywas fired from his church after they found evidence of explicit text messages with other men, at least one of whom