The Discerning Leader Podcast

The Discerning Leader Podcast


Latest Episodes

A Time of Hope | 40 Days of Discernment, Episode 5
February 09, 2023

Host: Steve Macchia, Guest: Matt Scott Leaders plant seeds of hope, even when the situation is dire. Steve Macchia We live in a world that is constantly disappointing us. How do we continue to hav

God Made Visible | 40 Days of Discernment, Episode 4
February 02, 2023

Host: Steve Macchia, Guest: Matt Scott Is this really God speaking or is it any of those other voices pulling me off course? Matt Scott Every day there are a multitude of voices that clamor for ou

A Broken Body | 40 Days of Discernment, Episode 3
January 26, 2023

Host: Steve Macchia, Guest: Matt Scott We are to be peculiar people in our grace, our mercy, our kindness, our love, our forgiveness, our reconciliation - thats the peculiarity of the church. Ste

A Broken World | 40 Days of Discernment, Episode 2
January 19, 2023

Host: Steve Macchia, Guest: Matt Scott In the midst of pain and suffering and sorrow, what is God inviting us to do about it? Steve Macchia Most of our emotional pain and heartache is unnecessary.

A Listening Community | 40 Days of Discernment, Episode 1
January 12, 2023

Host: Steve Macchia, Guest: Matt Scott In the discerning life, we have to take everything we have and hold it more loosely. Steve Macchia Our world is often very noisy and fast-paced, making it

Margery Kennelly | Discerning God in Seasons of Waiting: Advent and Christmastide, Episode 7
January 05, 2023

Host: Steve Macchia, Guest: Margery Kennelly We always think about waiting on God but God spends a long time waiting on us. Margery Kennelly Margery serves as Associate Rector at St George's Epis

Todd Cravens | Discerning God in Seasons of Waiting: Advent and Christmastide, Episode 6
December 29, 2022

Host: Steve Macchia, Guest: Todd Cravens What do I need to do now? Waiting is not an absence of activity. - Todd Cravens Todd Cravens is in his 16th year, serving as Teaching Pastor and Elder at Hop

Bryan Wilkerson | Discerning God in Seasons of Waiting: Advent and Christmastide, Episode 5
December 22, 2022

Host: Steve Macchia, Guest: Bryan Wilkerson Believe that the Lord had something fresh for you this Christmas Bryan Wilkerson Bryan Wilkerson serves as Senior Pastor at Grace Chapel, authored Livin

Mark Booker | Discerning God in Seasons of Waiting: Advent and Christmastide, Episode 4
December 15, 2022

Host: Steve Macchia, Guest: Mark Booker Waiting on God is resisting the impulse to take matters into my own hands. Mark Booker Mark Booker serves as the Senior Pastor at Park Street Church in down

Dave Friedrich | Discerning God in Seasons of Waiting: Advent and Christmastide, Episode 3
December 08, 2022

Waiting in the Bible is not just looking at the clock. It is about anticipation. Its about cultivating hope and joy. Dave Friedrich Dave Friedrich has advanced degrees in philosophy from York Un