AVAIL Podcast
The Art of Leadership
The AVAIL Podcast exists to connect innovators in ministry and business with the top leadership voices in our world. Get ready to be challenged, inspired, and encouraged as you prepare to reach the next level of your leadership journey. www.theartofleadership.com
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Aug 22, 2023 • 36min
Episode 155: Putting the “Success” in Succession with Dr. Glen Wolf
Leadership authority isn’t for us to keep, but to hand over! Thanks to today’s AVAIL podcast guest Dr. Glen Wolf, leaders now have an invaluable resource to stay ahead of the curve in what will soon be the biggest wave of transitional successions the Church has ever seen! Dr. Wolf’s new book Switchpoint is a one-stop shop to successful succession—and a convincing case for why leaders should care about it!

Aug 15, 2023 • 37min
Episode 154: A Prayer Culture is Not Optional with Donald Gibson
When the Church wakes up, the world wakes up—and prayer is the alarm clock! On today’s episode of the AVAIL podcast, Pastor Donald Gibson shares the message of his new book, Culture, Prayer, and Revival, that church leaders bear the responsibility of distilling a culture of prayer in their congregations, and how neglecting this responsibility will cost the Church its life—and the lives of lost souls.

Aug 8, 2023 • 38min
Episode 153: Let Old Next Gen Leadership Die Hard Dr. Ty Moody
The future of the Church depends on the next generation—but they depend on us! In this episode of the AVAIL podcast, ministry leader Dr. Ty Moody shares how her path to leading youth ministry has taught her how to strike the balance between cultural relevance and standing on the Word of God to mark the rising leaders of the next generation.

Jul 25, 2023 • 37min
[Top-Rated Replay] April Osteen Simons: Rising Above Life's Circumstances
In this episode, we'll sit down with April Osteen Simons to discuss the principles in her new book, Better Than Ever. Life happens to all of us, but in order to go after the better life God has for us, we need to go after it! Enjoy this encouraging conversation and gain a greater vision for the life you were meant to lead!

Jul 18, 2023 • 46min
[Top-Rated Replay] Dale O’Shields on Restoring Your Soul and Walking in Freedom
In this top-rated replay episode, we’ll sit down with Dale O’Shields and discuss his book, Steps to Freedom. Learn key truths about longevity in leadership, how to pour into the generations behind you, insights from Dale’s background in counseling, and so much more.

Jul 11, 2023 • 51min
[Top-Rated Replay] Andy Butcher on the Power of the Press
In this top-rated replay episode, Andy Butcher, author, journalist, and editorial director, shares with us about his journey in journalism and publishing, the importance of participating and engaging with the media, and the power that believers have to influence this world in today’s society. From the Old Testament to present day, we see that the media is powerful and essential to circulating important information; it can also be misleading. While we need to be wise and discerning, we can also take heart—there is excellent reporting going on everywhere we look, and we can lend our gifts and talents to this cause!

Jul 4, 2023 • 36min
Episode 152: Call On Your Crew and Catch With Steven Jamison
God searches the earth for faithful risk-takers who will sacrifice it all for the good of His mission. On today’s episode of the AVAIL podcast, author of The Most Valuable Catch Steve Jamison teaches us the lessons he learned first-hand about how we serve Him best when we honor Him the most—no matter the cost!

Jun 30, 2023 • 55min
[Top-Rated Replay] Jerry Macklin on The Canvas of Tomorrow
In this episode, Bishop Jerry Macklin shares with us about his new book, The Canvas of Tomorrow, as well as his journey as the founder of Glad Tidings Church of God in Christ and Glad Tidings International. It’s inspiring to hear the clear words the Lord gave him, as well as the courage and faith it took to walk in obedience!

Jun 27, 2023 • 42min
Episode 151: The First Privilege of the Second Chair with David Branker
Christ-centered ministry is not built by one good leader, but a village of leaders! On today’s AVAIL podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with David Branker. David defines the role of a ministry second-chair as the supporting megaphone for the first-chair and a voice to edify and execute his mission with faithfulness and loyalty.

Jun 20, 2023 • 40min
Episode 150: Modernizing the Giving Heart With Vance Roush
As trends to diversify our assets are on the rise, so is the opportunity to give! On today’s episode of the AVAIL podcast, we sit down with Vance Roush to discuss the advent of Outflow as an innovative platform that leverages modern technology to awaken the extravagant giver within each and every one of us!


