Leading in the Gospel

Apr 09 2025 91 ep. 51 mins 170
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Every month, Leading in the Gospel will feature an ongoing conversation with spiritual leaders for spiritual leaders. The goal is growth in Gospel-shaped leadership and a Gospel identity. The conversations will be personal, practical, theological, and focused on mentoring the next generation’s spiritual leaders in declaring and displaying the gospel.

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Episode 91: Growing in Gospel Application

Apr 09 2025 59 mins  
Cary Schmidt is joined by Andrew Browning to discuss the often-overlooked tension between faithfully explaining the Bible and helping people apply it meaningfully to their lives. They explore what it means to grow in gospel-shaped application—not just giving listeners a to-do list, but pointing them to the Person and work of Jesus as the true source of lasting transformation. Thr

Episode 90: Getting Ghosted in Gospel Ministry (Part 2)

Mar 24 2025 59 mins  
In Part 2, Cary and Kurt continue their conversation on relational loss in ministry, this time focusing on gospel-shaped responses. Drawing from David’s experience with Saul, they discuss how to process betrayal, walk through grief, and move forward in faith. They encourage pastors and ministry leaders to respond with grace, forgive without expecting anything in return, and trust

Episode 89: Getting Ghosted in Gospel Ministry

Mar 17 2025 50 mins  
Cary Schmidt and Kurt Skelly dive into the difficult experience of “getting ghosted” in gospel ministry, where friendships or ministry relationships abruptly end without closure or explanation. They explore both internal ghosting (within the church) and external ghosting (among ministry colleagues), highlighting the confusion, pain, and disillusionment that often follow. This e

Episode 88: Advancing the Gospel Through Collaborative Church Planting

Sep 17 2024 45 mins  

Episode 87: Gospel-Shaped Solutions for Our Greatest Problems

Jul 23 2024 58 mins  

Episode 86: Resources and a Framework for Teaching the Gospel Effectively

Jul 09 2024 51 mins  

Episode 85: Gospel Ministry to Marketplace Leaders

Feb 13 2024 51 mins  
In this conversation, Cary interviews guest Tommy Lee as he shares his journey and testimony, as well as his involvement in Resource Global, Wheaton College, and Together LA. They discuss the importance of addressing insecurities in leadership and dealing with pain, particularly in ministering to those in secular environments. Together they encourage leaders to embrace their streng

Episode 84: "Just Show Up" A Gospel Conversation with Drew Dyck

Jan 27 2024 69 mins  
In this conversation, Cary and guest Drew Dyck discuss Drew's book 'Just Show Up: How Small Acts of Faithfulness Change Everything'. Drew shares his journey in Christian publishing and the importance of showing up and being present for others. He emphasizes the value of faithful obedience and the need to let go of perfectionism. They also explore topics such as navigating doubts, f

Episode 83: Twelve Gospel Lessons from Senior Pastoring (Part 3)

Sep 26 2023 34 mins  

Episode 82: Twelve Gospel Lessons from Senior Pastoring (Part 2)

Sep 05 2023 59 mins