https://abwe.org/blog/series/leader-to-leader/ Hosted by ABWE President Paul Davis, Leader to Leader brings together seasoned pastors, theologians, and ministry leaders for candid conversations about the weight and joy of Christian leadership. Each episode takes up the questions leaders actually face: how to handle adversity and doubt, raise up the next generation, hold biblical clarity in a shifting culture, and sustain a ministry for the long haul. The series exists to strengthen the hands of those who shepherd Christ's people. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:13:12 +0000 en-US © 2026 ABWE Christian mission and leadership when it counts ABWE episodic Hosted by ABWE President Paul Davis, Leader to Leader brings together seasoned pastors, theologians, and ministry leaders for candid conversations about the weight and joy of Christian leadership. Each episode takes up the questions leaders actually face: how to handle adversity and doubt, raise up the next generation, hold biblical clarity in a shifting culture, and sustain a ministry for the long haul. The series exists to strengthen the hands of those who shepherd Christ's people. ABWE communications@abwe.org false https://abwe.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Leader-to-Leader-Podcast-Cover-Artwork-PV4.jpg https://abwe.org/blog/series/leader-to-leader/ communications@abwe.org Hosted by ABWE President Paul Davis, Leader to Leader brings together seasoned pastors, theologians, and ministry leaders for candid conversations about the weight and joy of Christian leadership. Each episode takes up the questions leaders actually face: how to handle adversity and doubt, raise up the next generation, hold biblical clarity in a shifting culture, and sustain a ministry for the long haul. The series exists to strengthen the hands of those who shepherd Christ's people. No yes 3e739a62-b3aa-5738-86ea-cb0192862aef https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://abwe.org/blog/podcast/leader-to-leader-with-josh-teis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=leader-to-leader-with-josh-teis Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:24:06 +0000 https://abwe.org/?post_type=podcast&p=26257 What does it take to plant and grow a gospel-preaching church in a city built on everything the gospel opposes? In this episode of Leader to Leader, Paul Davis sits down with Pastor Josh Teis, founding pastor of Southern Hills Baptist Church in Las Vegas, to talk about reaching a difficult mission field, leading a growing congregation, and staying the course in long-haul pastoral ministry.…

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]]> false no 48:35 No no https://abwe.org/blog/podcast/clarity-and-steadfastness-in-leadership-amid-cultural-pressures-dr-thomas-white-cedarville/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=clarity-and-steadfastness-in-leadership-amid-cultural-pressures-dr-thomas-white-cedarville Fri, 16 May 2025 18:10:03 +0000 https://abwe.org/?post_type=podcast&p=26256 In a culture that rewards ambiguity, how does a Christian leader say clearly what he believes and hold the line? In this episode of Leader to Leader, Paul Davis talks with Dr. Thomas White, president of Cedarville University, about leading with doctrinal clarity, forming biblical identity in students, and refusing to trade conviction for applause.…

]]> full 4 1 In a culture that rewards ambiguity, how does a Christian leader say clearly what he believes and hold the line? In this episode of Leader to Leader, Paul Davis talks with Dr. Thomas White, president of Cedarville University, about leading with doctrinal clarity, forming biblical identity in students, and refusing to trade conviction for applause.…

]]> false no 34:09 No no https://abwe.org/blog/podcast/how-to-manage-your-schedule-and-avoid-ministry-burnout-with-don-lough/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-manage-your-schedule-and-avoid-ministry-burnout-with-don-lough Wed, 12 Feb 2025 19:00:12 +0000 https://abwe.org/?post_type=podcast&p=26255 Are you a slave to your schedule? Chronically burned out but convinced you’re too essential to rest? In this episode of Leader to Leader, Paul Davis and ABWE Director of Communications Alex Kocman sit down with Don Lough Jr., president and CEO of Word of Life Fellowship, to talk honestly about the rhythms high-functioning leaders need and the boundaries they have to enforce to keep running hard for the long haul.…

]]> full 3 1 Are you a slave to your schedule? Chronically burned out but convinced you’re too essential to rest? In this episode of Leader to Leader, Paul Davis and ABWE Director of Communications Alex Kocman sit down with Don Lough Jr., president and CEO of Word of Life Fellowship, to talk honestly about the rhythms high-functioning leaders need and the boundaries they have to enforce to keep running hard for the long haul.…

]]> false no 31:15 No no https://abwe.org/blog/podcast/how-to-develop-the-next-generation-of-leaders-at-your-church-with-pastor-derek-parker/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-develop-the-next-generation-of-leaders-at-your-church-with-pastor-derek-parker Wed, 18 Dec 2024 17:45:02 +0000 https://abwe.org/?post_type=podcast&p=26254 Where will the next generation of pastors and ministry leaders come from? In this episode of Leader to Leader, Paul Davis talks with Pastor Derek Parker of Starkey Road Baptist Church in Seminole, Florida, about practical ways the local church can spot emerging leaders, invest in them intentionally, and build a leadership pipeline that doesn’t depend on the seminary alone.…

]]> full 2 1 Where will the next generation of pastors and ministry leaders come from? In this episode of Leader to Leader, Paul Davis talks with Pastor Derek Parker of Starkey Road Baptist Church in Seminole, Florida, about practical ways the local church can spot emerging leaders, invest in them intentionally, and build a leadership pipeline that doesn’t depend on the seminary alone.…

]]> false no 16:42 No no https://abwe.org/blog/podcast/how-to-handle-adversity-and-leadership-doubts-with-dr-gerson-moreno-riano/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-handle-adversity-and-leadership-doubts-with-dr-gerson-moreno-riano Wed, 16 Oct 2024 15:15:02 +0000 https://abwe.org/?post_type=podcast&p=26253 How do you lead through professional turmoil, criticism, and your own doubts? In this episode of Leader to Leader, ABWE President Paul Davis sits down with Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riaño, president of Cornerstone University, to talk about the pressures of stepping into a high-profile leadership role, standing firm under opposition, and staying anchored in God’s calling when the circumstances make you want to quit.…

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