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Lead > Defend Podcast: Lead > Defend LIVE w/ Mary Jo Sharp

In the third episode of our LIVE series that we recorded at the Lead > Defend 2020 Conference in February. Ryan and Seth talk to Mary Jo Sharp, assistant professor of apologetics at Houston Baptist University. She’s also the founder and director of Confident Christianity Apologetics.

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Ideas for Engaging Your Students During the COVID Crisis

Leadership requires finding solutions to problems. We have put together some ideas of how to minister even when separated from students.

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Lead > Defend Podcast: Lead > Defend LIVE w/ Bill Newton

In this episode, we continue with live recordings from the Lead > Defend 2020 Conference. The guys talk to Bill Newton, Generations Pastor at First Baptist Hot Springs in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

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Gospel Opportunity: Internationals and the COVID-19 pandemic

In the wake of the pandemic as we discover new ways to minister to our people, perhaps we can consider mobilizing them to minister to others.

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Over 1,300 Attend Lead>Defend Conference and Learn to Impact the Culture for Christ

The crowd of over 1,300 expected the Kasey Earl Band drummer and lead singer to kick off the first worship song signaling the beginning of...

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Lead > Defend Podcast: Lead > Defend LIVE w/ Ricky Chelette

In the first of five LIVE episodes we recorded at Lead > Defend 2020 conference, we bring you Ricky Chelette. Ricky is the Executive...

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Science, Faith, Gender Identity, Abortion, Apologetics: Lead>Defend 2020, Church Staff/Young Professionals Respond

The youth group at Jacksonville First Baptist Church attended last month’s Lead>Defend conference for the first time. The one-day event sponsored by the College + Young Leaders Team of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention was at Immanuel Baptist Church in Little Rock and had over 1,300 participants.

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Lead > Defend Podcast: What's The Deal With Alcohol?

In this episode, Ryan is joined by Adam Venters again to discuss the topic of alcohol. It’s something that’s advertised everywhere, on...

February 20, 2020

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Lead > Defend Podcast: Mentors And What We've Learned From Them

In this episode, Seth and Ryan talk about some mentors in their life, and the things they’ve learned from them and applied to their own...

January 23, 2020

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Lead > Defend Podcast: Dealing With Seasons Of Discouragement

Discouragement is something we all deal with. It's unavoidable. In this episode of the Lead > Defend Podcast, Marissa joins Ryan and Seth...

January 9, 2020