In Episode 14 of the LeaderCast, Jimmy and Laura continue their honest conversation about the unique challenges of ministry and marriage. They share from personal experience—Jimmy’s “dark night of the soul” and Laura’s emotional crash that followed—offering wisdom on staying faithful to God, loving each other well, and creating safe space in hard seasons. A vulnerable look at leadership, covenant, and the grace to keep going.
May 08, 2025•28 min
In this episode of the LeaderCast, Jimmy responds to Drew’s question about how to faithfully follow the Spirit’s leading while also honoring the wisdom and experience God has already cultivated in us. Together, they explore the tension between waiting on the Lord and acting with confidence, and how discerning God’s will doesn’t mean abandoning what He’s already taught us. This conversation offers a grounded, thoughtful look at spiritual leadership, decision-making, and the interplay of trust, ti...
May 05, 2025•23 min•Season 1Ep. 15
In episode 13, Jimmy sits down with Laura for a candid, unfiltered conversation about the realities of senior leadership in the Church. With Drew out, they take time to reflect on the unique pressures, privileges, and patterns of leading together — not as a platform, but as a way of life.This is a conversation for those who know the weight of the call: the cost of visibility, the nuances of parenting pastors' kids, the ongoing invitation to stay tender before God while leading others with streng...
Apr 30, 2025•23 min•Season 1Ep. 13
In Episode 12 of The LeaderCast with Jimmy, hosts Jimmy (in Waco) and Drew (now in Kona) explore the importance of spiritual growth and personal devotional life —the first of the five circles of church—while leading a faith community. Jimmy recaps Antioch Waco’s 40-day Devotional Journey , where over 3,000 participants engaged daily in the Word, worship, prayer, and listening to God . Together, Jimmy and Drew discuss the challenge of prioritizing personal devotion and intimacy with Jesus while g...
Apr 01, 2025•22 min•Season 1Ep. 12
In Episode 11 of the LeaderCast, Drew and Jimmy meet after the 2024 Election to discuss what it looks like to engage in politics as ambassadors for the Kingdom. Jimmy outlines a "hierarchy of loyalties," placing Jesus and biblical principles at the top, followed by covenant and church family, and then political engagement. Jimmy and Drew advise church leaders on how to engage in politics as a witness of faith without becoming reactionary or compromising the church's primary mission.
Nov 19, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In Episode 10 of the LeaderCast, Jimmy and Drew discuss discouragement, its causes, how to deal with it, and how to have authority over hopelessness. Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/uRd6bsF3pHE
Oct 23, 2024•20 min•Season 1Ep. 10
In this episode, Drew and Jimmy discuss self-management and internal ownership.
Sep 30, 2024•24 min•Season 1Ep. 9
In Episode 8 of the LeaderCast, Jimmy and Drew explore what it means to clearly communicate vision, envision others, and effectively empower them to run accordingly.
Sep 09, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In Episode 7 of the LeaderCast, Drew and Jimmy discuss why it's crucial for church leaders to invest in their elders and oversight teams, as well as what it looks like to practically invest of the health of your elder teams and their families.
Aug 27, 2024•22 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In Episode 6 of the LeaderCast, Jimmy and Drew continue a conversation on the power and necessity of a healthy, persevering prayer life, and share faith-building testimonies on the power of prayer.
Aug 14, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Jimmy and Drew discuss the necessity of a vibrant prayer life in Church leadership. In Part One, the conversation focuses on connection to God, praying through the Word to get God's perspective, and overcoming anxiety and bitterness.
Jul 30, 2024•24 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In Episode 4 of the Antioch LeaderCast, Jimmy and Drew continue the conversation about leading with faith when money, people, and resources are tight. They explore what it looks like to partner with God and His provision, not out of anxiety but faith and wisdom from God.
Jul 15, 2024•20 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In Episode 3 of the Antioch LeaderCast, Jimmy and Drew delve into the challenges of leading and stewarding movements of God amidst limitations such as funding, resources, and administration. They also inspire listeners to deepen their reliance on Him throughout this journey.
Jul 01, 2024•18 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In this episode, Drew and Jimmy continue the conversation about facing opposition as a lead pastor, discussing the difference between God's opposition to sin, people's opposition to weakness, and preferences that may differ within the church body.
Jun 17, 2024•18 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In Episode 1, Drew and Jimmy explore what it looks like for Senior Pastors to handle accusation from within the congregation with grace, humility, and biblical integrity.
May 20, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 1
