Ryan and Clarissa Abbott, DOVE Mission International missionaries, visit the studio to speak about their different upbringings and the difference between warm- and cold-climate cultures. Listen as they divulge the importance of understanding your team's preferences and how they have found success in their cross-cultural marriage. Ryan and Clarissa Abbott work with Youth With A Mission [...]
Glenn and Shirley Eshelman, the founders of Sight & Sound Theatres, join Larry Kreider for the Season 2 premiere of the Larry Kreider Leadership Podcast! Listen as the Eshelmans describe how their upbringings impacted their future leadership roles, the importance of realizing and developing our God-given gifts, and how they successfully work together as husband and wife. [...]
Kevin Eshelman makes his second appearance on the Larry Kreider Leadership Podcast to share what memory method he uses to preach without notes and his two motivations behind doing so. *Be sure to tune in next week, September 7th, for our season 2 premiere! Quotable Quotes: "You don't know what you don't know." "Negative confession [...]
Kevin Eshelman joins Larry Kreider to discuss his approach to leadership and the succession process he experienced. Listen as Kevin explains the importance of knowing yourself and who you are, what mentoring from a distance looks like, and why you should focus on your function more than your role. Kevin Eshelman is the senior pastor [...]
Joel and Marion Smucker visit the studio from Cape Town, South Africa, to share their insights on leadership and navigating cultural differences within marriage. Listen as they share the benefits of living on neutral ground, the importance of sewing seeds even if you cannot see the fruit, and how they became missionaries. Joel and Marion [...]
Dave Smith, a DOVE Mission International missionary based in Tauranga, New Zealand, visits the studio to share how saying yes to God changed his original life plans for the better. Listen as Dave explains what he learned working at a wastewater plant, the importance of perseverance, and how God can use anyone. Dave Smith and [...]
LaVerne Kreider makes her second appearance on the podcast to share the inspiration and stories behind her and Larry's book Our Journey with God. Listen as the Kreiders reminisce about their involvement in youth ministry; their emphasis on prayer, discipleship, and evangelism; and the start of the DOVE International movement. Quotable Quotes: "Don't wait for somebody [...]
Lee DeMatos makes his first appearance on the Larry Kreider Leadership Podcast to share how God became "the CEO" of his life. Listen as he and Larry explain the gift of encouragement, how his dyslexia was cured, and how his workplace became a place of ministry. Lee DeMatos and his wife, Teresa, are the lead elders of Indian [...]
Keith Yoder returns to the Larry Kreider Leadership Podcast studio to explain why we should strive for oneness over unity, how we can honor both men and women in leadership, and the meaning of convergence. 3 Keys of Presence-Based Leadership: Guiding Abiding Surrendering Quotable Quotes: "As long as we live, we learn." "I can bring what God [...]
In her third appearance on the Larry Kreider Leadership Podcast, Lisa Hosler shares the harsh realities and painful changes that come with losing a spouse. Listen as Lisa addresses how the body of Christ should embrace widows and widowers as well as her heart for the lost. Quotable Quotes: "Feel no obligation to say something wise." [...]