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In this session, we interview Carey Nieuwhof. It was recorded at the 2020 Empower Conference in Irving, TX.

How can pastors and churches lead through the highs and lows of ministry? In this session, we hear from a veteran pastor, Russ Barksdale (Pastor at Rush Creek for 25 years) about how to lead through a crisis and finish well.

How can pastors and churches reach Generation Z? In this session we learn more about this important group and how to reach them. Ryan Fontenot, founder of R.A.G.E. ministries is our guest.

Should pastors encourage their churches to plant churches? In this session we answer the how and why of church planting for pastors. Jason Crandall, Lead Pastor of Cityview Church and Church Planting Strategist at the SBTC is our guest.

In this session we discuss the need for pastors to mentor and be mentored. Alex Gonzalez, Ministry Associate in the Pastor Church Relations office of the SBTC is our guest.

In this episode we interview the IMB President, Paul Chitwood. It was recorded at the 2019 Annual Meeting in Odessa, TX. This session is hosted by Spencer Plumlee.

In this session we interview Lance Crowell, Discipleship Associate at the SBTC. We discuss the nature, goal and best practices of discipleship. This session is hosted by Spencer Plumlee.

In this session we talk about critical issues in local church stewardship: capital campaigns, debt, setting personnel salaries, and encouraging generosity. Bart McDonald, President of the Southern Baptist of Texas Foundation is our guest. This session is hosted by Spencer Plumlee.

In this session we discuss whether elder teams in the local church are biblical. Juan Sanchez, Pastor of Highpoint Baptist church in Austin and Bart Barber, Pastor of FBC Farmersville are our guests who provide different prespectives on this important issue. This session is hosted by Spencer Plumlee.