Lindsay Gonzalez
080: Techniques for Getting the Best Out of Your Team
Tuesday January 22, 2019 | Lindsay GonzalezWe’ve all heard the joke, “Ministry would be easy if not for the people.” We all have days that can feel frustrating or out of sync—like when you’re overwhelmed by your workload or those on your team aren’t speaking the same language. In those moments we wonder if it might be easier to just go […] Read more
079: Accomplishing More by Doing Less
Tuesday January 8, 2019 | Lindsay GonzalezThe new year is a popular time for saying “yes.” “Yes” to more family time. “Yes” to exercise. “Yes” to getting plenty of rest. But what if this year, you could accomplish all these things and more because of a decision to say “no” instead? Today on The Pod, Frank Bealer and EJ Swanson join […] Read more
078: Gen Z, Small Groups and Singing: The Best of Ashley Bohinc
Tuesday December 18, 2018 | Lindsay GonzalezIt’s a bittersweet day here at the Think Orange Podcast as we celebrate and commemorate Ashley Bohinc’s last show as a regular host (don’t worry though, she’s not going far!). In honor of the self-proclaimed “lead singer of the podcast,” Dave and Ashley are recapping Ashley’s most insightful, moving and musical contributions to the show. […] Read more
077: Dealing with Burnout, Cynicism, and Isolation as a Ministry Leader
Tuesday December 11, 2018 | Lindsay GonzalezWe travel all around the country, talking to thousands of leaders, and over and over we hear stories of burnout, cynicism, and isolation. In today’s interview-only episode of The Think Orange Podcast, Carey Nieuwhof dives into issues affecting many young leaders and pastors today. Through the framework of his new book Didn’t See It Coming, […] Read more
076: Creating a Volunteer-Led Marriage Ministry
Tuesday November 27, 2018 | Lindsay GonzalezIf you want to reach the heart of a kid, then you have to reach the heart of his or her parents. And the number one way to do that? Care about their marriage. Today on The Pod, we talk about how to incorporate a marriage ministry into your church that’s not only effective, but […] Read more
075: How Hospitality Transforms Leadership
Tuesday November 13, 2018 | Lindsay GonzalezIf you asked the average passerby on the street, they probably wouldn’t say that Christianity and partying go hand in hand. In fact, they might express the opposite. But in order to effectively reach those we lead and capture the heart of the next generation, the Church needs to embrace Jesus’ example that, well, sometimes […] Read more
074: How to Be Brave
Tuesday October 30, 2018 | Lindsay GonzalezOn Episode 74 of The Think Orange Podcast, we sit down with Danielle Strickland, co-founder of the Brave Global Movement. Her aggressive compassion has served people in countries all over the world from anti-trafficking initiatives to establishing justice apartments with the Salvation Army. Danielle is on the front lines of ministry, mobilizing people toward transformational […] Read more
073: Helping Local Schools Win
Tuesday October 16, 2018 | Lindsay GonzalezToday on The Pod, we hear from two educational experts who are passionate about educating ministry leaders and families on ways schools and churches can intersect. First we hear from Nicole Baker Fulgham, whose organization The Expectations Project, is on a mission to end education inequality. Then we hear from Leslie Bolser who provides practical […] Read more
072: Mentorship in Ministry
Tuesday October 2, 2018 | Lindsay GonzalezThe author of Proverbs 15:22 tells us, “Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.” There’s no profession, calling, or vision exempt from this universal truth. In order to accomplish what we’ve been called to do in this world, we need the wisdom and expertise of other people. And there are […] Read more
071: Being Open To Unpacking Your Own Bias
Tuesday September 18, 2018 | Lindsay GonzalezThe call for racial reconciliation is louder than ever. It’s impossible to turn on the news or scroll through social media and not be confronted with the results of racism, prejudice, and division. As a church, we know we need to speak up and do something about this brokenness. But the question remains: How do […] Read more
