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293
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Sep 2026
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The AVAIL Podcast exists to connect innovators in ministry and business with the top leadership voices in our world. Get ready to be challenged, inspired, and encouraged as you prepare to reach the next level of your leadership journey. www.theartofleadership.com
Could your church be the answer to your community's biggest challenges? In this replay, economic theologian Jamé Bolds unpacks "churchenomics"—a bold framework for churches to thrive spiritually and economically. Learn how to move beyond traditional models to solve real problems and integrate seamlessly into communities.
This powerful replay features Natalie Born, author of Set It On Fire, as she challenges leaders to confront limiting beliefs, embrace vulnerability, and empower their teams. Natalie dives deep into breaking free from lies that hold us back, cultivating meaningful values, and rising above uncertainty.
We're bringing back this profound conversation with Paul Young, author of The Shack and Lies We Believe About God. Paul shares his personal journey through addiction and pain, revealing the transformative power of God's unconditional love. This episode is for anyone craving a more honest, grace-filled faith.
This powerful replay features Pastor Justin Graham, author of Trust Issues, as he unpacks the divine question that shook him to the core: "Can I trust you?" Justin dives deep into what it takes to build a life of integrity, how trust shapes every level of leadership, and why private character must match public calling.
We're revisiting this essential conversation with Pastor Stephen Blandino, author of Insanely Practical Leadership. Stephen shares his journey as a "learned leader" and offers key insights to bridge the gap between spiritual passion and practical leadership skills. This episode equips you with actionable tools to master leading yourself and others.
What happens when leaders build outward success but ignore their inner landscape? In this episode of the AVAIL podcast, spiritual development coach Jason Twombly discusses the critical need for emotional maturity in leadership. Drawing from his personal journey through profound grief and his book Jesus Comforts, Jason explains why ignoring emotional pain is a liability, not a strength. He unpacks practical frameworks like the DAWN method and the Heartsmith's Map to help leaders process their emotions rather than bypassing them spiritually. This conversation is a vital resource for anyone seeking to navigate heartache and cultivate true resilience from the inside out.
Can you pursue a career in the entertainment industry without compromising your faith? In this episode of the AVAIL podcast, Afro-Latina actress Yvonne Senat Jones shares her journey from being a pastor's kid to booking roles on major networks and starring alongside Jennifer Lopez in The Mother. Yvonne discusses the importance of setting boundaries early, navigating rejection by separating your worth from your work, and the profound power of storytelling to bring healing. This conversation offers practical advice and deep encouragement for anyone called to shine a light in the arts and media.
What happens when your life falls apart and you're left with only fragments? In this episode of the AVAIL podcast, author and pastor Tullian Tchividjian opens up about his public crash and the deep, uncomfortable work of recovery that followed. Discussing his new multi-sensory book, Fragments of Freedom, Tullian explains how hitting rock bottom transformed his theological understanding of grace into a functional lifeline. This conversation is an invitation to stop pretending, take off the mask of behavior modification, and discover the radical freedom that comes from being brutally honest about our brokenness while standing securely on God's unconditional love.
Leading a church in a small town comes with unique challenges—from navigating "mom and pop" mindsets to feeling overlooked for bigger opportunities. In this episode of the AVAIL podcast, Pastor Johnny Moore of Family Worship Center shares his 32-year journey of planting and growing a thriving church in rural Cairo, Georgia. Drawing from his book Homegrown, Pastor Johnny unpacks the importance of understanding your specific calling to a town, the necessity of discipleship as a metric for health, and why pastors must get outside the four walls of the church to truly shepherd a community. This conversation equips leaders to bloom where they are planted and steward their current assignment with faithfulness and vision.
Leadership often stalls at the level of internal formation, not external strategy. In this episode of the AVAIL podcast, Mark and Julie Appleyard, founders of Anothen Global, explore how unresolved inner dynamics shape decision-making, identity, and long-term impact. Drawing from Julie’s The Boardroom of the Inner Man and their global work with leaders, they offer a clear framework for understanding the internal “voices” that compete for control and how to bring them into alignment under Christ. This conversation equips leaders to move beyond surface solutions and address what is actually driving their leadership.
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