In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Edward Graham from Samaritan's Purse for a conversation about what it’s like to grow up a Graham, how to be a decisive and courageous leader in the field of battle, and the deep work that Samaritan’s Purse is doing all over the world. Listen in as Edward gives you a wide-angle view of the critical work you can contribute to by simply packing a shoebox during the Christmas season. We at Catalyst are excited to partner with Operation Christmas Child once again, and if you or your community have thought about it in the past, don’t let this pass you by; now’s the time to commit! Learn more about getting involved in an Operation Christmas Child campaign at https://www.samaritanspurse.org/what-we-do/operation-christmas-child. Collection week is November 15-22, 2021! 

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EPISODE 624 - Edward Graham // Being the Hands and Feet of Jesus in the Darkest Places

In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with psychiatrist and author, Dr. Curt Thompson for a conversation about the toxic nature of shame in the life of a leader and how being able to answer the question, “what do you want?” can open up God’s purpose for your life. Listen in as Dr. Curt presents a powerful picture of the capacity of the believing community to reshape our imaginations, hold our desires and griefs together, and invite us into the beauty of God's presence. Keep up with Dr. Curt Thompson: Instagram: @curtthompsonmd Facebook: Curt Thompson, MD Twitter: @curt_thompsonmd The Center for Being Known: https://www.thecbk.org

EPISODE 623 - Dr. Curt Thompson // What Do You Want? The Importance of Desire in the Heart of a Leader

In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with pastor, teacher, and cultural commentator, John Mark Comer for a conversation about John Mark’s transition to a new ministry, how to discern how to stay or go, celebrity & power, and the lies we believe in ministry. Listen in as John Mark identifies the role lies play in our spiritual deformation and lays out a strategic plan to overcome them. Keep up with John Mark Comer: Instagram: @johnmarkcomer Twitter: @johnmarkcomer Practicing the Way: https://practicingtheway.org Books Recommended by John Mark: The Making of a Leader: https://www.amazon.com/Making-Leader-Recognizing-Leadership-Development/dp/1612910750/ref=sr_1_1?crid=37ZV7EP3L1FER&keywords=the+making+of+a+leader+robert+clinton&qid=1633460860&s=books&sprefix=the+making+of+a+leader+ro,stripbooks,176&sr=1-1 Water from a Deep Well: https://www.amazon.com/Water-Deep-Well-Spirituality-Missionaries/dp/0830837450 A Beginner's Introduction to the Philokalia: https://www.amazon.com/Beginners-Introduction-Philokalia-2016/dp/1880971798

EPISODE 622 - John Mark Comer // The Making of a Leader: Growth in Character & Stature

In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, we feature Earl McClellan from the Catalyst stage, where Earl gives us a powerful reminder of where our gifts come from. In an age where the pursuit of celebrity has become a great temptation at all levels of the Church, Earl shows us that our gifts are for the greater good and points to where we should lay our crowns. Keep up with Earl: Instagram: @earlmcclellan Twitter: @earlmcclellan

EPISODE 621 - From the Stage // Earl McClellan: Something Borrowed from Heaven

In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with pastor, futurist, and leader to leaders Carey Nieuwhof for a conversation about where the Church is going and how we as leaders can get there in the midst of uncertainty, overwhelm, & overcommitment. Listen in as Carey paints a picture of where we are and gives us some practical steps to get our time, energy, and priorities working in our favor in order to accomplish the purpose God has given us. Keep up with Carey Nieuwhof: Instagram: @careynieuwhof Facebook: Carey Nieuwhof Twitter: @cnieuwhof Website: https://careynieuwhof.com Article - Rethinking the Chess Board: https://redeemercitytocity.com/articles-stories/rethinking-the-chessboard?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=When+Your+Queen+Is+Off+The+Chessboard&utm_campaign=August+2021+Newsletter+-+Marketing/Content+Lists

EPISODE 620 - Carey Nieuwhof // How to Get Time, Energy, and Priorities Working in Your Favor

In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with therapist and founder of Mayfield Counseling Centers, Dr. Mark Mayfield for a conversation about our current epidemic of loneliness. Listen in as Mark unpacks the importance of attachment, the power of relationships, and the gift of vulnerability to help us move from isolation to connection. Keep up with Dr. Mark Mayfield: Instagram: @thedrmayfield Facebook: Dr. Mayfield Website: https://drmayfield.com Mentioned in this week’s episode: The Best Productivity Hacks of All Time: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aYVLpY5FYU John Mulaney and Seth Meyers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRIjAXVIIhY A Burning in My Bones: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B083RZKZSB/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1  Might Get Loud - Elevation Worship: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaUgrWJXWLQ The Metaverse Primer: https://www.matthewball.vc/the-metaverse-primer

EPISODE 619 - Dr. Mark Mayfield // The Path Out of Loneliness

In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Medi-Share Pastor's Alliance director, Barry Sneed, to learn more about how Medi-Share can help you get peace of mind for your family's health and save money! After that, we feature Rebekah Lyons from the Catalyst stage, where Rebekah will give us four rhythms of wholeness that we can put into place as we enter the busy fall season! Keep up with Rebekah Lyons: Instagram: @rebekahlyons Facebook: Rebekah Lyons Twitter: @rebekahlyons Website: https://rebekahlyons.com Check out Medi-Share: https://www.medishare.com Leadership lessons from Ted Lasso: https://www.fastcompany.com/90669002/5-times-ted-lasso-reminded-us-what-great-leadership-looks-like

EPISODE 618 - Rebekah Lyons from the Stage & Barry Sneed from Medi-Share

In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with spoken word artist and Bible teacher Hosannah Wong for a conversation about how, in a culture of personal branding and world-changing mission, we often need a reminder to be the love of Jesus to the people right next to us. Listen in as Hosanna reminds us that there is a way for every person you know to realize how valuable they are to God, and it’s you. You’ve been created for it, equipped for it, and you’re ready for it. Keep up with Hosanna Wong: Instagram: @hosanna.wong Facebook: Hosanna Wong Twitter: @hosannawong_ Website: https://www.hosannawong.com

EPISODE 617 - Hosanna Wong // How (Not) to Save the World

In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with leading thinker on the intersection of faith and sexuality Preston Sprinkle for a conversation about how the Church must address the culture in the areas of sexuality, gender, and the LGBTQ+ community. Listen in as Preston empathizes with church leaders who feel lost in these conversations while pointing out that silence is not an option, encouraging us to take advantage of the available resources to equip us and, most importantly, reminding us that we’re talking about people whom God loves. Keep up with Preston Sprinkle: Instagram: @preston.sprinkle Twitter: @PrestonSprinkle Website: https://www.prestonsprinkle.com Tim Keller article about social media, identity, and the church: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/how-to-achieve-sustainable-remote-work?utm_source=nl&utm_brand=tny&utm_mailing=TNY_Daily_071021&utm_campaign=aud-dev&utm_medium=email&bxid=5d4845a0b43a6142584554e2&cndid=25331603&hasha=52a89afede54af0fa3e955b374d70f20&hashb=55891829a376679f930b68eb8da59314cf57333c&hashc=899b87f38774f8d6957329131adb9b1c0f9b5b665c307b4c25c45ebff9ab2311&esrc=bounceX&utm_content=B&utm_term=TNY_Daily The Controversial Jesus series from Jon Tyson: https://www.church.nyc/sexual-formation This Cultural Moment podcast: https://thisculturalmoment.com

EPISODE 616 - Preston Sprinkle // We Need to Talk About Sex

In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, we bring you Devon Franklin direct from the Catalyst stage. In this talk, Devon utilizes Matthew 9 to show us the life fully alive we’re being called to. Listen in as Devon provides a poignant, passionate reminder of the life God has for us if we’re willing to accept it.    Keep up with Devon:  Instagram Website

EPISODE 616 - From the Stage:: Devon Franklin: Five Steps to Living Free

 In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Fuller Youth Institute President, Kara Powell, for a conversation about how to reach the emerging generation. Are we listening or talking? Are we providing answers to questions they aren’t asking? Listen in as Kara offers pastors, youth leaders, mentors, and parents practical and proven conversations and connections that help the emerging generation answer their three biggest questions and reach their full potential. Keep up with Kara Powell: Instagram: @kpowellfyi Twitter: @KPowellFYI Facebook: Kara Powell Website: https://fulleryouthinstitute.org/3-big-questions

EPISODE 614 - Kara Powell // Connecting and Conversing with Generation Z

In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with generosity expert, John Ruhlin for a conversation about how generosity builds relationships. Listen in as John reminds us that organizations rise and fall on relationships and we need to put intentional effort into making our customers, team members, and constituents feel appreciated and engaged. Keep up with John Ruhlin: Instagram: @johnruhlin Twitter: @ruhlin Facebook: John Ruhlin Website: https://giftologygroup.com/ruhlingroup Cal Newport article referenced in conversation about sustainable remote work: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/how-to-achieve-sustainable-remote-work?utm_source=nl&utm_brand=tny&utm_mailing=TNY_Daily_071021&utm_campaign=aud-dev&utm_medium=email&bxid=5d4845a0b43a6142584554e2&cndid=25331603&hasha=52a89afede54af0fa3e955b374d70f20&hashb=55891829a376679f930b68eb8da59314cf57333c&hashc=899b87f38774f8d6957329131adb9b1c0f9b5b665c307b4c25c45ebff9ab2311&esrc=bounceX&utm_content=B&utm_term=TNY_Daily

EPISODE 613 - John Ruhlin // Giftology: Utilizing Generosity to Build Relationships

In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with Hillsong Global Worship and Creative Pastor, Cass Langton for a conversation about creativity. Who is a creative? How do you foster a creative mind? How do you lead creatives towards execution without killing the creativity? Listen in as Cass shares her wisdom on cultivating creative movements and provides important questions we should all be asking if we want to meet our goals. Keep up with Cass Langton: Instagram: @casslangton Twitter: @Casslangton Facebook: Cassandra Wallace Langton Website: https://hillsong.com/contributor/cass-langton

EPISODE 612 - Cass Langton // What Story Do You Want to Tell and How Do You Tell It Best?

In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, we bring you Levi Lusko direct from the Catalyst stage. In this talk, Levi addresses the dangers of the curse of knowledge, encourages us to push into the deeper work of sanctification, and shares three specific petitions found in the Lord’s Prayer. Listen in as Levi explores what The Lord’s Prayer teaches us about unity and the mission of the Church. Keep up with Levi: Instagram: @levilusko Twitter: @levilusko Facebook: Levi Lusko Website: https://levilusko.com Resources mentioned in this episode: Social Media, Identity, & The Church: https://quarterly.gospelinlife.com/social-media-identity-and-the-church/?mc_cid=633ded26e9&mc_eid=971113233d 40 Live Lessons from 40 Years: https://www.theminimalists.com/40lessons 34 Mistakes on the Way to 34: https://ryanholiday.net/34-mistakes-on-the-way-to-34-years-old Redman & Riddle podcast: https://www.redmanandriddle.com

EPISODE 611 - From the Stage // Levi Lusko: Let the Party Continue

 In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with author of The Trust Edge, David Horsager for a conversation about the leading indicator of an impactful person and an impactful organization. Listen in as David shares the 8 pillars of trust and provides a simple exercise to help your values move from the wall into the daily operation of your organization. Keep up with David Horsager: Twitter: @DavidHorsager Instagram: @davidhorsager Facebook: David Horsager Website: https://davidhorsager.com

EPISODE 610 - David Horsager // The Leading Indicator of an Impactful Organization

The Catalyst Podcast brings together change makers from across the globe to provide practical leadership and cultural insights through in-depth interviews with leaders, speakers, and authors. Email us at podcast@catalystconference.com.

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