In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Ben Higgins for a wide-ranging conversation centered around the question - what does it mean to be known? Listen in as Ben vulnerably shares how he found authentic connection with himself, with others, and with God. Keep up with Ben: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/higgins.ben Twitter: https://twitter.com/benhiggi Generous Coffee: https://generousmovement.com
Feb 04, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Eryn Eddy for a wide-ranging conversation covering identity and worth, gaining the courage to be vulnerable (for men too!), and the importance of having a community to be present with you in your struggle. Listen in as Eryn helps you look in, look up, and look out, exploring your relationship with yourself, God, and others while reminding you that you are not crazy, you are not alone, and you will get through this. Keep up with...
Jan 28, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Tana Amen for a wide-ranging conversation about the power of sharing your story, the impact of trauma in our lives, the role of the Church in healing and much more. Listen in as Tana integrates cutting-edge psychology and proven wellness techniques in a moving exploration of the healing available to each one of us, no matter the pain in our past. Keep up with Tana: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tanaamen Twitter: https://...
Jan 21, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with Carey & Toni Nieuwhof to discuss what to do when you feel like you come to the end of a marriage or significant relationship. Listen in as Toni & Carey candidly share their history of relationship challenges and provide practical insight that will provide hope and show you that even when you think it’s over, it’s never too late to re-establish an intimate connection. Keep up with The Nieuwhofs: Instagram: Carey - https://www.i...
Jan 14, 2021•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with Daniel Harkavy to discuss the importance of creating a framework for making decisions before you are in the crux of a challenging situation. Listen in as Daniel shows us how the right choices lead to strong results, which, in turn, increase your influence. If you get these two things right, your leadership effectiveness and team culture will improve. Keep up with Daniel: Twitter : https://twitter.com/danielharkavy?lang=en Inst...
Jan 07, 2021•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Haydn Shaw for a wide-ranging conversation about the polarity in our current culture, the latest research on leading Generation Z, and how to lead a multigenerational church. Listen in as Haydn helps you understand the generational differences you encounter while teaching us how we can learn to speak one another’s language and get better results together. Keep up with Haydn: Website : https://www.peopledrivenresults.com/ Sticki...
Dec 17, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Doug Paul for a conversation about where the Church has been, where it’s going, what we have learned about our people through COVID-19 and the concept of kingdom innovation. Listen in as Doug encourages leaders to reclaim their call to innovate and unlocks the five phases of kingdom innovation. Keep up with Doug: Website Kingdom Innovation Book...
Dec 10, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Lysa TerKeurst for a conversation about how to address unresolved pain. Listen in as Lysa utilizes her own personal story to share how we can finally let go of bound-up resentment and overcome the resistance to forgiving people who aren’t willing to make things right. You can make peace with painful memories and create a life that’s beautiful again. Keep up with Lysa: Instagram Twitter Website Book Resources Advent Devotional G...
Dec 03, 2020•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with Patrick Lencioni for a conversation about the importance of understanding your personal areas of working genius. Listen in as Pat shares about the six areas of working genius and how to identify your genius, as well as life-draining weakness, and to put yourself in a position to tap into your genius more and engage in your weakness less. Keep up with Pat: Instagram Twitter Website *use code GENIUS for 50% off of the Working Ge...
Nov 23, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Harris III for a conversation about understanding how recent events have shut down our sense of wonder and purpose and how to reawaken to possibilities. Listen in as Harris provides much needed hope in how we can all bring back the magic that we fear we’ve lost. Keep up with Harris: Instagram Twitter Website Story Gathering...
Nov 12, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with Greg Holder for a conversation about how we can often unconsciously settle for a less-than-life and what we need to do to wake up from safe and mediocre. Listen in as Greg shares how to see how our everyday decisions, habits, and relationships have incredible potential for a world-changing, redemptive impact. Keep up with Greg: Instagram Twitter Website...
Oct 29, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Anne Graham Lotz for a conversation about prayer - just like so many of us, Anne has struggled with the sense that her prayer life could be more fruitful and set out to discover new ways to connect deeper in intimate conversation with God. Listen in as Anne shares how she discovered the power of writing out her prayers and connecting them to the promises found in God’s word. At the end of the day, as Anne says, “prayer is drawi...
Oct 22, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with Real Life Church Lead Pastor, Rusty George, for a conversation about what to do after we pour out our hearts to God, say amen, and find ourselves in a period of waiting. Listen in as Rusty shares how you can connect with God in relationship while you wait for your ultimate answers, seeing prayer as a conversational relationship, and discovering the power of being present with God. Keep up with Rusty: Instagram Twitter Website...
Oct 15, 2020•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Lecrae, for a candid conversation about Lecrae’s faith journey over the last several years, addressing trauma in your life, racial injustice, and the pitfalls of being a speedboat leader. PLUS a bonus conversation with Alex Nsengimana, on the effect receiving a shoebox from Operation Christmas Child had on his life! Keep up with Lecrae: Twitter: @lecrae Instagram: @lecrae Website The Road to Restoration documentary Build a shoe...
Oct 08, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Terra & Jeff Mattson for a conversation about how leaders can close the gap between what they say and how they lead. In a world where leaders are under immense pressure, and we hear of new moral failings every day, Jeff & Terra share that integrity is a way of being and not a one-time event. Listen is as they provide some long-term lifestyle changes that will help us become the kind of leader anyone will want to follow. Keep up...
Oct 01, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with The Rock Church San Diego Pastor, Miles McPherson, for a conversation about how to honor the image of God in every person we meet. Keep up with Miles: Twitter: @milesmcpherson Instagram: @milesmcpherson Website CNN Interview...
Sep 24, 2020•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brian Wurzell sits down at Catalyst West with mental health advocate Kayla Stoecklein as she shares her story of losing her husband to suicide in 2018. Listen in as Kayla courageously shares what it’s like to walk through mental illness with a partner, encourages the Church to acknowledge that pastors "are people too” and encourages those struggling with mental illness to let their stories be known. Keep up with Kayla: Instagram: @kaylasteck Website Fear ...
Sep 17, 2020•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with Fresh Life Pastor, Levi Lusko, for a conversation about how to get out of your own way by learning to think right so you can live right. Listen in as Levi shares the importance of having a self-analysis tool to help you recognize what’s weighing you down or holding you back, and equip you to embrace it head-on as you become the best version of yourself. Keep up with Levi: Twitter: @levilusko Instagram: @levilusko Website...
Sep 10, 2020•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Spiritual Director and Certified Enneagram Profession, Marilyn Vancil, for a conversation about how to pause in the midst of life’s noise in order to become more self-aware. Listen in as Marilyn teaches a simple self-awareness check-in and shows how the enneagram can be utilized to understand the different types of energy that our team members bring to the team. Keep up with Marilyn: Twitter: @marilynvancil Instagram: @mariynva...
Sep 03, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with Zoe Church pastor Chad Veach for a conversation about how to be a self-aware leader. What if becoming a great leader is more about prioritizing self-awareness and people skills than production and performance? Listen in as Chad provides shares how to lead yourself, how to create an environment where a shared vision can grow, and how to make people the most important part of life. Keep up with Chad: Twitter: @chadcveach Instagr...
Aug 27, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with Glen Jackson, co-founder of Jackson Spalding, one of the preeminent marketing communication firms in the world, with clients such as Coca-Cola, Google, Delta Air Lines, and Chick-fil-a. Listen in as Glen provides perspective on how to lead in a crisis, defines what it means to be a preeminent organization, and some sage advice for young leaders who want to carry influence for the long haul. Keep up with Glen: Twitter: @jackson...
Aug 20, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with pastor, author, and podcast host, Sam Collier, to discuss how to live a greater story no matter your starting point. Listen is as Sam shares his inspiring story of being given up by his birth mother, his adoptive family, and restored relationship with his birth family. Sam also challenges us to “hear the cry” of those around us and help others live a greater story. Keep up with Sam: Twitter: @SamCollier Instagram: @samcollier ...
Aug 13, 2020•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, we feature Jo Saxton from the Catalyst stage as she utilizes Acts 2 to shares six practices that are vital if we want the Church to be an authentic community in these tumultuous times. Listen in as Jo shares how we can live, love, and lead in a way that draws people out of isolation and into community with Jesus and each other. Keep up with Jo: Twitter: @josaxton Instagram: @josaxton josaxton.com Her newest book: Ready to Rise...
Aug 06, 2020•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with author, podcast host, and former ESPN producer Jason Romano for a conversation about what components make up the uniform of leadership. Listen is as Jason shares his story of making the choice to step away from ESPN into the vocation God was calling him too, the importance of blooming where you’re planted, and leadership lessons from Pete Carroll and Tony Dungy. Keep up with Jason: Twitter: @JasonRomano Instagram: @JasonRomano...
Jul 30, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with pastor, Chris Durso, for a conversation about the importance of honesty and trust in organizational culture. Listen is as Chris shares about his transition from youth pastor with a thriving ministry to succeeding his father as lead pastor after his father’s 32 years of ministry. Keep up with Chris Durso: Instagram: @ChrisDurso SAINTS CHURCH...
Jul 23, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with author and researcher, David Kinnaman, for a conversation about how to live faithfully in exile. Listen is as David defines what it means to be an exile, describes the competing “gospels” of our current culture, how to create effective student environments, and how to prepare young people to be on mission with Jesus in the world. Keep up with David Kinnaman: Twitter: @DavidKinnaman The Barna Group...
Jul 16, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with author and cultural commentator, David Brooks, for a wide-ranging conversation about the difference between happiness and joy, David’s faith journey, and how we can integrate our communities, make deeper commitments, and live a life of meaning. Keep up with David Brooks: Twitter: @nytdavidbrooks The Weave Project...
Jul 09, 2020•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, we return to the stage for a message from Britt Merrick at Catalyst West 2010. Listen in as Britt encourages us to lean into God's presence and let our intimacy with Jesus fuel our leadership and our ministry. Do you find yourself overwhelmed by the uncertainty and disruption of the last few months? Are you trying to find the physical, emotional, and spiritual energy to move forward? Will you pause, let Jesus be the source of your joy, and allow intimacy ...
Jul 02, 2020•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Brad Lomenick sits down with author and hope dealer, Carlos Whittaker, for a conversation about how to take risks, tell good stories, and receive the abundance God promises here and now. Carlos shows us that you are not meant to wait until heaven to experience His best. An abundant life is available now if you’ll head the call of the Spirit of God. Keep up with Carlos: Instagram & Twitter: @loswhit Carloswhittaker.com Enterwild.com...
Jun 25, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of the Catalyst Podcast, Jason Haynes sits down with Scott Sauls, lead pastor of Christ Presbyterian Church, for a conversation about how followers of Jesus can reveal a way of living that loves others as God loves us amidst a defensive and divided era. Keep up with Scott: Instagram & Twitter: @scottsauls scottsauls.com...
Jun 18, 2020•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast 
