128: Pastoral Succession, Leadership Pipelines, and the LCMS Pastor Shortage with Mark Zehnder
Mar 23, 2026
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What happens when a pastor retires without a plan? In this episode, Zach talks with his dad, Mark Zehnder, about pastoral succession, leadership transitions, the LCMS pastor shortage, and why churches need intentional pipelines for the next generation of leaders. To access the show notes, go to www.redletterpodcast.com.
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