Welcome to Season 4, Episode 1 of the Leadership Roundtable! A podcast with Dr. Conway Edwards. Special Guest: NFL Hall of Famer Pastor Aeneas Williams joins us to talk leadership lessons and the importance of leading with the team in mind!
Jul 13, 2022•26 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Special Guest: Pastor Luke Brownell. Healthy leaders understand that you can either have control or you can have growth… but you can’t have both! If everything is under control, it is likely a sign that your organization is NOT growing, or at least not growing as fast as it could be. An organization that is growing will never have enough leaders. Pastor Luke Brownell joins us to discuss how to identify (and overcome) the specific challenges that are holding back opportunities for growth in your ...
Jun 08, 2022•43 min•Season 3Ep. 14
Special Guest: Pastor Luke Brownell. When something is “sticky” it doesn’t move easily, and it usually clings to whatever it touches. Creating a sticky environment in your organization means designing a rhythm to get new people attached to the vision and move them from guests to spectators to contributors as quickly as possible! Too often leaders are focused on the numbers and miss the opportunity to connect people to what God has called them to do. Pastor Luke Brownell, One Community Church Pro...
May 11, 2022•37 min•Season 3Ep. 13
Special Guest: Bishop Van Moody. The true mark of a healthy leader is summed up in the answer to one question: Can you lead your own life well? Great leaders understand the importance of self-reflection and accountability. If you are not where you need to be, or WHO you need to be for your teams, it is easy to become a stumbling block to the work that God is trying to do. Bishop Van Moody joins us to discuss some key strategies for leaders to use when taking inventory of their own lives. It all ...
Apr 13, 2022•27 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Special Guest: Bishop Dale Bronner. Innovation is NOT an option; it is essential for growth. We must be able to look far enough into the future to anticipate what the needs will be before they come, reflect on where we've been and determine where we want to go. Bishop Dale Bronner joins us to discuss what innovation looks like in the church and how great leaders use innovation to inspire and empower their teams.
Mar 09, 2022•30 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Special Guest: Pastor Luke Brownell. Part 2 of Dr. Conway Edward's conversation with Pastor Luke Brownell of One Community Church Prosper Campus discussing the key strategies to successfully relaunch your church, re-engage volunteers and get your community on board!
Feb 09, 2022•33 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Are you ready to relaunch your church? Things have changed and may look different. In times of uncertainty, it is not uncommon for church leaders to proceed with caution when reopening their doors again. Pastor Luke Brownell from One Community Church - Prosper Campus joins Dr. Conway Edwards to talk about ten key strategies that church leaders can implement to re-engage volunteers and their community. Stay tuned for Part 2, coming soon!
Jan 19, 2022•35 min•Season 3Ep. 9
When it comes to recruting volunteers, church leaders face a unique challenge to grow their teams while keeping current volunteers engaged. Dr. Conway Edwards shares some key strategies to best identify where people best fit so they can thrive in and within churches in the future!
Jan 13, 2022•16 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Special Guest: Pastor Mike, Jr. - How do you influence the people you cannot reach? Great leaders must learn to humble themselves and to speak the language of the culture in which they desire to have an impact. Pastor Mike Jr. joins us to discuss how leaders are using new evangelistic tools to connect with people and tell them about Jesus! Want to learn more about how to enhance your leadership? Don't miss out on the upcoming Climb Leadership Conference at One Community Church! January 27-29, 20...
Dec 08, 2021•36 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Special Guest: Pastor Dr. Eric Mason - Are you prepared to answer the tough questions? What happens when church leaders invite doubt into the conversation? It is important to understand what creates influence and how to answer those uncomfortable questions that the next generation of leaders may be asking. Pastor Dr. Eric Mason joins us to discuss how to identify the greatest needs in the community and what great leaders can do to keep people engaged!
Nov 23, 2021•29 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Special Guest: Bishop Van Moody - People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care. A greater leader understands that building quality relationships with people is the key to success. Bishop Van Moody joins us to discuss some fundamental elements to that leaders can apply to developing great relationships with others as well as themselves!!!
Oct 06, 2021•29 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Special Guest: Christine Caine - A new generation of leaders is emerging. Organizations must learn to adapt and utilize tools that speak to the next generation. Non-profit founder Christine Caine joins us to discuss leadership development strategies for the next generation and what we can all learn from each other by working together!
Sep 01, 2021•28 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Season 3, Episode 3: Communication is key! But what makes someone a great communicator? Special guest Pastor Bryan Loritts joins us to discuss a few things that leaders and pastors can do to become more effective communicators.
Aug 05, 2021•26 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Season 3, Episode 2: Managers do the right thing. Leaders do things right. Your assignment is to lead courageously. If you want to help your leader, you have to lead. Your leaders should already know that you are ready to lead at the next level. Are you going to represent yourself or your organization? Remember it’s not all about you. It’s really about how we become better leaders, add value, support and make a difference by honoring up. When you do better, your team will get better. No shortcut...
Jul 07, 2021•34 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Welcome to Season 3, Episode 1 of the Leadership Roundtable! A podcast with Dr. Conway Edwards. In this episode, Dr. Conway Edwards and Pastor Matt Anderson discuss the fundamental concepts of "leading up," providing insight that every leader needs to know in order to gain the influence needed to impact change in their organization. Everyone has influence. Building Your Influence with These 3 Things: Your Character: Be someone with integrity. Be someone that your leader can trust. Your Actions: ...
Jun 02, 2021•25 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Season 2, Episode 10: Join us as we discuss 5 Questions that will help every leader discern their motives in leadership.
May 07, 2021•30 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Are you ready to take your leadership to the next level? Join us as we break down the four unique stages of leadership and give you some tools on how to evaluate yourself as a leader, identify the current stage you are in, and what you can do to LEVEL UP!
Mar 12, 2021•25 min•Season 2Ep. 9
These are the moments great leaders thrive in. Are you spiritually, mentally, and physically prepared to take on the challenges of mobilizing the people and getting them fired up for an Easter experience like none other?!? Your job as the leader is to define the WIN – and this year, that comes in the form of engagement and connection for both physical and digital services. Join in the conversation as we discuss 10 steps that leaders need to take leading up to Easter 2021!
Feb 04, 2021•26 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Join us as we discuss what it takes to be a church planter and how we can all play a role in the process!
Nov 13, 2020•36 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Oct 21, 2020•37 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Join the conversation as we discuss 10 ideas that have been a success in our church during COVID-19.
Sep 01, 2020•31 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Season 2, Episode 4: What happens when we stop making intentional improvements every week? Join us as we discuss 10 questions you should ask yourself every week to continually make improvements in every area of life.
Jun 02, 2020•36 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Season 2, Episode 3: Special Guest Dr. Eric Mason joins us to discuss best practices for reaching our communities and explore the challenges faced with reaching the next generation!
Mar 04, 2020•33 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Season 2, Episode 2: Join us to discuss the importance of leaders forecasting the future. We're talking about evaluating culture, the importance of engagement, and a strategy for future focused initiatives.
Feb 07, 2020•31 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Welcome to Season 2, Episode 1 of the Leadership Roundtable! A podcast with Dr. Conway Edwards, Lead Pastor of One Community Church. In this episode, we discuss our Quarterly Evaluation System: the 7 Cycles of a Church, our Strategic Evaluation Tool, and the 10 Metrics to Measure Church Health.
Jan 17, 2020•32 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Season 1, Ep. 12: Special guest Rev. Dr. Jacqueline A. Thompson of Allen Temple Baptist Church joins us to discuss how to make the transition from one leadership level to the next. will guide us through this insightful discussion.
Dec 04, 2019•16 min•Season 1Ep. 12
5 powerful leadership lessons from the International Justice Mission (IJM), a global organization that protects people in poverty from violence. They partner with local authorities in 24 program offices in 14 countries to combat trafficking and slavery, violence against women and children, and police abuse of power.
Nov 06, 2019•22 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Season 1, Episode 10: Special guests Bruce & Toni Hebel join us to discuss the power of forgiveness, biblical protocols and how to apply them... and how un-forgiveness can torment us and how forgiveness can set us free!
Oct 02, 2019•33 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Season 1, Episode 9: Special guest Pastor Bryan Loritts joins us to discuss leadership the key principles for any major leadership transition, but specifically when rebuilding a church after a moral failure.
Sep 04, 2019•32 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Season 1, Episode 8: Special guest, Dr. Tim Muehlhoff joins us to discuss five ways to know you might be in the midst of a spiritual battle, and the best ways to defend your marriage!
Aug 07, 2019•34 min•Season 1Ep. 8