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EPISODE 135: HOW TO DISCOVER GOD’S TIMING FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP DECISIONS
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Episode 118: “After Amen” is Live! A Live Reading of Chapter 1
Leading Simple with Rusty George · 118: "After Amen" is Live! Live Reading of Chapter 1 "After Amen: What to do When You're Waiting on God" is officially live an available for purchase on all major booksellers as paperback, Kindle, and Audible as of this week. But,...
Episode 117: Dudley Rutherford on Starting Real Life, Ministry Over the Years, and the NBA Finals
Leading Simple with Rusty George · 117: Dudley Rutherford on Starting Real Life, Ministry Over the Years, and the NBA Finals Pastor Dudley Rutherford, founding pastor of Real Life Church, joins me in this episode in honor of the 20 year RLC anniversary to discuss his...
Episode 116: Understanding Generational Differences with Haydn Shaw
Leading Simple with Rusty George · 116: Understanding Generational Differences with Haydn Shaw Renowned generational expert, author, and consultant Haydn Shaw joins us in this episode to help us understanding generational differences during a time in the world where...
Episode 115: The Leadership Book We Wish Had Found Years Ago
Leading Simple with Rusty George · 115: The Leadership Book We Wish Had Found Years Ago In this new episode, Brad Williams and I share all about the must-read leadership book that changed our lives and organizations for the better: "The 4 Disciplines of Execution:...
Episode 114: Seven Things to Help You Execute Your Goals
Leading Simple with Rusty George · 114: 7 Things to Help You Execute Your Goals Yes, I'm passionate about Jesus, churches, my family, sports teams... But, those who know me well know that I'm also very passionate about setting goals and making progress. In this...
Episode 113: Steve Cuss on Managing Anxiety In Leadership And Life
Leading Simple with Rusty George · 113: Steve Cuss on Managing Anxiety In Leadership And Life Steve Cuss (lead pastor of Discovery Christian Church in Broomfield, CO) joins me in this episode to discuss managing anxiety in leadership and in life. Steve's book Managing...
112: Pastor Randy Frazee on Building Community, Making Room for Life, and the Afterlife
Leading Simple with Rusty George · 112: Pastor Randy Frazee on Building Community, Making Room for Life, and the Afterlife Pastor Randy Frazee (well-known author of The Story and What Happens After You Die) joins me in this episode to discuss building community in...
Episode 110: Learning to Love the Different & Difficult with Adam Weber
Rusty George · 110: Learning to Love the Difficult with Adam Weber Pastor of Embrace Church and author, Adam Weber, joins us in this episode to discuss the heart behind his new book: Love Has a Name: Learning to Love the Different, the Difficult, & Everyone Else....
Episode 109: Combating Negativity and Staying Optimistic in Ministry
Rusty George · 109: Combating Negativity And Staying Optimistic In Ministry The events of 2020 have lead to a year of full unusual amounts of negativity, negative feedback, and honest opinions for both leaders in ministry and leaders in the world. So, how do we stay...
Episode 108: Pastor Brian Jones on Losing His Faith, Finding it Again, and Time Management
Rusty George · 108: Pastor Brian Jones on Losing his Faith, Finding it Again, and Time Management Pastor Brian Jones joins us in this episode to have an honest conversation on losing his faith and finding it again. He shares his powerful testimony that touches on...
Episode 107: An LAPD Officer on Riots, Blue Lives, and Bridging the Gap
Rusty George · 107: An LAPD Officer on Riots, Blue Lives, and Bridging the Gap Jason Rogers, an LAPD police officer, joins us in this episode to share his experience at the recent protests and riots, his thoughts on the conflict of "black vs. blue", and his advice on...
Episode 106: How to Plan While Being Sensitive to the Holy Spirit
Rusty George · How To Plan While Being Sensitive To The Holy Spirit How can we plan our lives while still remaining sensitive to the Holy Spirit? Is it important that we stay flexible to God, even if we love to feel glued to our calendar? Whether you're the 'planner'...
Episode 105: When Prayer Makes Anxiety Worse
Rusty George · 105: When Prayer Makes Anxiety Worse Have you ever felt like your anxiety is fueled by your prayers? What should we do when our prayers make our anxiety worse instead of better? Philippians 4:6-7 teaches us, "to not be anxious about anything". Join me...
Episode 104: Understanding the Resurrection with J Warner Wallace
Rusty George · 104: Understanding the Resurrection with J Warner Wallace Episode 104: As an American Homicide Detective and Christian apologist, J Warner Wallace joins us in this episode to share his 'Cold Case' research and uncover the resurrection of Jesus Christ:...
Episode 103: Verses to Memorize Today
Rusty George · 103: Verses to Memorize Today When we're going through difficult times, the Bible says that "the Holy Spirit will give us the words to speak". It is no secret that God speaks to his people, but it's not always the booming, audible voice from above you...
Episode 102: The Power of Reading with Dr. JK Jones
Rusty George · 102: The Power of Reading with Professor JK Jones My former professor, Dr. JK Jones (Professor at Lincoln Christian Seminary and Pastor at Eastview Christian Church), joins me in this episode to discuss the power of reading, his top book...
Episode 101: What We’ve Learned from Online Church
Rusty George · 101: What We've Learned from Online Church We are three months into online church and quarantining due to COVID-19, and at Real Life Church we have learned so much about the heart, purpose, and the logistics of doing only online services to reach people...
Bonus Episode: Fighting Ignorance & Learning to Listen with Ted Wright
Rusty George · Bonus Episode: Fighting Ignorance & Learning to Listen with Ted Wright My friend Ted Wright joins us in this episode to share his testimony and perspective on racial injustice in current events today. Sharing his personal story of growing up in the...
Episode 100: A 100th Episode Special with Lorrie George
Rusty George · 100: A 100th Episode Special with Lorrie George In celebration of our 100th episode of The Rusty George Podcast, Brad and I are joined by a very, very special guest: my wife, Lorrie George. In this episode together, we discuss how Lorrie and I met, all...
Episode 097: Discovering a Life Without Lack
We're all living a new "normal" during this time. After months of quarantine, you may now be feeling acclimated to homeschooling, extended family time, and all of the new routines we all have. But, many of us may be feeling the lack that COVID-19 has brought into our...
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