The Ecclesia Leadership Podcast http://www.ecclesianet.org/equipping/the-ecclesia-leadership-podcast Hosted by John Chandler and Todd Hiestand, The Ecclesia Leadership Podcast is a monthly conversation with pastors and church leaders of the Ecclesia Network. Each month we talk with leaders about the reality and challenges a ministry in their local context. Thu, 24 May 2012 19:05:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=The Ecclesia Leadership Podcast Hosted by John Chandler and Todd Hiestand, The Ecclesia Leadership Podcast is a monthly conversation with pastors and church leaders of the Ecclesia Network. Each month they talk with leaders about the reality and challenges of mission in their local context. The Ecclesia Network no todd@343design.com (The Ecclesia Leadership Podcast) 2011 The Ecclesia Network Interviews with pastors and leaders from around the Ecclesia Network The Ecclesia Leadership Podcast http://www.ecclesianet.org/site/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/leadership-podcast.png http://www.ecclesianet.org/equipping/the-ecclesia-leadership-podcast 2011 The Ecclesia Networkleadership,church,planting,missional,emerging,churchReligion & Spirituality/Christianitytodd.hiestand@ecclesianet.orgThe Ecclesia Networkleadership,church,planting,missional,emerging,church Episode 6 – Geoff and Cyd Holsclaw http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheEcclesiaLeadershipPodcast/~3/vOTRmktRWeQ/05 http://www.ecclesianet.org/episode-6-geoff-and-cyd-holsclaw/2012/05#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 03:38:59 +0000 todd.hiestand@ecclesianet.org (The Ecclesia Network) http://www.ecclesianet.org/?p=1494

This month Todd and John interview Geoff and Cyd Holsclaw, co-pastors (And husband and wife) at Life on the Vine Church in Suburban Chicago.

Twitter
@geoffholsclaw
@cydholsclaw

Blogs
www.joyonajourney.blogspot.com/
www.forthetimebeing.com

Life on the Vine
www.lifeonthevine.org

]]> http://www.ecclesianet.org/episode-6-geoff-and-cyd-holsclaw/2012/05/feed 0 This month Todd and John interview Geoff and Cyd Holsclaw, co-pastors (And husband and wife) at Life on the Vine Church in Suburban Chicago. - Twitter @geoffholsclaw @cydholsclaw - Blogs www.joyonajourney.blogspot.com/ www.forthetimebeing.com (http://www.ecclesianet.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/holsclaw.jpg) This month Todd and John interview Geoff and Cyd Holsclaw, co-pastors (And husband and wife) at Life on the Vine Church in Suburban Chicago. Twitter @geoffholsclaw (http://www.twitter.com/geoffholsclaw) @cydholsclaw (http://twitter.com/cydholsclaw) Blogs www.joyonajourney.blogspot.com/ (www.joyonajourney.blogspot.com/) www.forthetimebeing.com (http://www.forthetimebeing.com) Life on the Vine www.lifeonthevine.org (http://www.lifeonthevine.org) The Ecclesia Leadership Podcast no 46:12 leadership,church,planting,missional,emerging,churchhttp://www.ecclesianet.org/episode-6-geoff-and-cyd-holsclaw/2012/05http://ecclesia.343mp3.com/podcast/Episode_6_Holsclaws.mp3 #5 Chris Backert http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheEcclesiaLeadershipPodcast/~3/KKUHyCUAgJU/01 http://www.ecclesianet.org/5-chris-backert/2012/01#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:52:09 +0000 todd.hiestand@ecclesianet.org (The Ecclesia Network) http://www.ecclesianet.org/?p=1400 This month we talk with Chris Backert, the Organizational Architect of the Ecclesia Network and one of the main people behind Ecclesia being what it is today.  Your hosts John Chandler and Todd Hiestand talk with Chris about the following topics:

  • Ecclesia’s Story and how it all began
  • Why people are connecting to Ecclesia
  • Where Ecclesia is headed
  • Chris’ involvement with Fresh Expressions and the difference and similarities between church renewal and church planting. Read an article he wrote about Fresh Expressions here.
  • The development and description of the Missio Alliance
  • What Chris means by being a “quazi charismatic”
  • Books he’s reading and places to find him online
]]> http://www.ecclesianet.org/5-chris-backert/2012/01/feed 0 This month we talk with Chris Backert, the Organizational Architect of the Ecclesia Network and one of the main people behind Ecclesia being what it is today.  Your hosts John Chandler and Todd Hiestand talk with Chris about the following topics: - (http://www.ecclesianet.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/backert.jpg)This month we talk with Chris Backert, the Organizational Architect of the Ecclesia Network and one of the main people behind Ecclesia being what it is today.  Your hosts John Chandler and Todd Hiestand talk with Chris about the following topics: * Ecclesia's Story and how it all began * Why people are connecting to Ecclesia * Where Ecclesia is headed * Chris' involvement with Fresh Expressions (http://freshexpressionsus.org/) and the difference and similarities between church renewal and church planting. Read an article he wrote about Fresh Expressions here (http://freshexpressionsus.org/2011/10/chris-backert-why-fresh-expressions-matter/). * The development and description of the Missio Alliance * What Chris means by being a "quazi charismatic" * Books he's reading and places to find him online The Ecclesia Leadership Podcast no 1:00:28 leadership,church,planting,missional,emerging,churchhttp://www.ecclesianet.org/5-chris-backert/2012/01http://ecclesia.343mp3.com/podcast/Episode_5_Backert.mp3 #4 – Eric Phillips http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheEcclesiaLeadershipPodcast/~3/TdJ0icJWnyg/12 http://www.ecclesianet.org/4-eric-phillips/2011/12#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:36:18 +0000 todd.hiestand@ecclesianet.org (The Ecclesia Network) http://www.ecclesianet.org/?p=1381 This month’s podcast was with Eric Phillips from East End Ecclesia in the east end of Pittsburgh. In this episode we talk about church planting in the city, gentrification, East End’s story, church re-starts and Eric and his family’s story.

Read Eric’s blog here.

]]> http://www.ecclesianet.org/4-eric-phillips/2011/12/feed 0 This month's podcast was with Eric Phillips from East End Ecclesia in the east end of Pittsburgh. In this episode we talk about church planting in the city, gentrification, East End's story, church re-starts and Eric and his family's story. - (http://www.ecclesianet.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/phillps.jpg)This month's podcast was with Eric Phillips from East End Ecclesia (http://www.e3pittsburgh.com/) in the east end of Pittsburgh. In this episode we talk about church planting in the city, gentrification, East End's story, church re-starts and Eric and his family's story. Read Eric's blog here (http://e3eric.blogspot.com/). The Ecclesia Leadership Podcast no 41:30 leadership,church,planting,missional,emerging,churchhttp://www.ecclesianet.org/4-eric-phillips/2011/12http://ecclesia.343mp3.com/podcast/Episode_4_Phillips.mp3 #3 – AJ Swoboda http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheEcclesiaLeadershipPodcast/~3/0feHbxMgv30/10 http://www.ecclesianet.org/3-aj-swoboda/2011/10#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:18:29 +0000 todd.hiestand@ecclesianet.org (The Ecclesia Network) http://www.ecclesianet.org/?p=1368 AJ SwobodaThis month we interviewed the good Dr. AJ Swoboda. A.J. is one of the speakers at the 2012 Ecclesia National Gathering and we had a great conversation about the development of their church, the shape of their leadership, the challenge of bi-vocational leadership models and a bunch more.

AJ is one of the pastors of Theophilus Church in Portland, OR. He also serves as a professor of theology, biblical studies, and church history at a number of schools on the west coast. He recently completed his doctoral work on the never-ending relationship with the Spirit and Ecology and this Fall his first book is due out, entitled Spirit Over Chaos: Finding God in the Mess of Christianity.

Follow AJ on twitter: @mrajswoboda
Read AJ’s blog: http://ajswoboda.com/

]]> http://www.ecclesianet.org/3-aj-swoboda/2011/10/feed 0 This month we interviewed the good Dr. AJ Swoboda. A.J. is one of the speakers at the 2012 Ecclesia National Gathering and we had a great conversation about the development of their church, the shape of their leadership, (http://www.ecclesianet.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/aj.jpg)This month we interviewed the good Dr. AJ Swoboda. A.J. is one of the speakers at the 2012 Ecclesia National Gathering and we had a great conversation about the development of their church, the shape of their leadership, the challenge of bi-vocational leadership models and a bunch more. AJ is one of the pastors of Theophilus Church (http://theophiluschurch.com/) in Portland, OR. He also serves as a professor of theology, biblical studies, and church history at a number of schools on the west coast. He recently completed his doctoral work on the never-ending relationship with the Spirit and Ecology and this Fall his first book is due out, entitled Spirit Over Chaos: Finding God in the Mess of Christianity. Follow AJ on twitter: @mrajswoboda (http://twitter.com/#!/mrajswoboda) Read AJ's blog: http://ajswoboda.com/ (http://ajswoboda.com/) The Ecclesia Leadership Podcast no 41:06 leadership,church,planting,missional,emerging,churchhttp://www.ecclesianet.org/3-aj-swoboda/2011/10http://ecclesia.343mp3.com/podcast/Episode_3_Swoboda.mp3 Clay Carver and Leslie Webster http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheEcclesiaLeadershipPodcast/~3/NrTi822lAFk/09 http://www.ecclesianet.org/clay-carver-and-leslie-webster/2011/09#comments Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:41:42 +0000 todd.hiestand@ecclesianet.org (The Ecclesia Network) http://www.ecclesianet.org/?p=1339 Clay Carver & Leslie WebsterIn our second podcast, we discuss team leadership, pastoral hierarchy, how a church of small groups looks and functions and the story of Horizon Church in Owings Mills, MD with Clay Carver and Leslie Webster.

Clay and Leslie are the two staff members of Horizon and have been connected to Ecclesia since its inception.

http://www.thirsyjesus.com

]]> http://www.ecclesianet.org/clay-carver-and-leslie-webster/2011/09/feed 0 In our second podcast, we discuss team leadership, pastoral hierarchy, how a church of small groups looks and functions and the story of Horizon Church in Owings Mills, MD with Clay Carver and Leslie Webster. - (http://www.ecclesianet.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/clayleslie.jpg)In our second podcast, we discuss team leadership, pastoral hierarchy, how a church of small groups looks and functions and the story of Horizon Church in Owings Mills, MD with Clay Carver and Leslie Webster. Clay and Leslie are the two staff members of Horizon and have been connected to Ecclesia since its inception. http://www.thirsyjesus.com (http://www.thirsyjesus.com) The Ecclesia Leadership Podcast no 40:53 leadership,church,planting,missional,emerging,churchhttp://www.ecclesianet.org/clay-carver-and-leslie-webster/2011/09http://ecclesia.343mp3.com/podcast/Episode_2_Carver_Webster.mp3 #1 – Winn Collier http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheEcclesiaLeadershipPodcast/~3/CndNnwgNjpA/08 http://www.ecclesianet.org/1-winn-collier/2011/08#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 03:48:36 +0000 todd.hiestand@ecclesianet.org (The Ecclesia Network) http://www.ecclesianet.org/?p=1269 Winn CollierIn our first episode we talk with Winn Collier, pastor of All Souls Charlottesville, about the origins of his church as well as the issue of church planter personality types, “bravado” and pastoral identity.  In our conversation, Winn references this excellent article by Eugene Peterson, “Why Spirituality Needs Jesus“.  You can follow Winn on Twitter or connect with him on Facebook.

]]> http://www.ecclesianet.org/1-winn-collier/2011/08/feed 0 In our first episode we talk with Winn Collier, pastor of All Souls Charlottesville, about the origins of his church as well as the issue of church planter personality types, "bravado" and pastoral identity.  In our conversation, (http://www.ecclesianet.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/winn.jpg)In our first episode we talk with Winn Collier (http://winncollier.com/), pastor of All Souls Charlottesville (http://www.allsoulscville.com/), about the origins of his church as well as the issue of church planter personality types, "bravado" and pastoral identity.  In our conversation, Winn references this excellent article by Eugene Peterson, "Why Spirituality Needs Jesus (http://www.religion-online.org/showarticle.asp?title=2689)".  You can follow Winn on Twitter (http://twitter.com/#!/winncollier) or connect with him on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/winncollier). The Ecclesia Leadership Podcast no 44:19 leadership,church,planting,missional,emerging,churchhttp://www.ecclesianet.org/1-winn-collier/2011/08http://ecclesia.343mp3.com/podcast/Episode_1_Collier.mp3 The Ecclesia NetworknonadultInterviews with pastors and leaders from around the Ecclesia Network