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FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

Jason Daye

196 episodes

2 days ago

Top of 2025 // One of Our Most Engaged Episodes of 2025 How can the Church live out the hope of heaven on earth? N.T. Wright joins Jason Daye to explore the powerful, unifying vision of Ephesians and what it means for ministry and life today. How can the Church embody biblical unity in a divided world and reflect heaven on earth by participating in God’s redemptive plan? In this episode of FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye welcomes Dr. N. T. Wright, one of the world’s foremost New Testam...

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Religion & Spirituality,

Self-Improvement

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Top of 2025 // One of Our Most Engaged Episodes of 2025 How can the Church live out the hope of heaven on earth? N.T. Wright joins Jason Daye to explore the powerful, unifying vision of Ephesians and what it means for ministry and life today. How can the Church embody biblical unity in a divided world and reflect heaven on earth by participating in God’s redemptive plan? In this episode of FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye welcomes Dr. N. T. Wright, one of the world’s foremost New Testam...

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Religion & Spirituality,

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FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

Dr. Kevin Chapman - Moving Toward Emotional Maturity: Biblical Principles for Emotional Health - Top of 2025 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

Top of 2025 // One of Our Most Engaged Episodes of 2025 In our world, emotional distress seems to be increasing. So, can we integrate biblical principles, evidence-based insights from psychology, and spiritual practices to help us master our emotions rather than allowing our emotions to master us? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Dr. Kevin Chapman. Kevin is a licensed clinical psychologist and the Founder and Director of the Kentucky Center fo...

2 days ago

39 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

John Eldredge - Experience Jesus Deeply in a Distracted World - Top of 2025 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

Top of 2025 // One of Our Most Engaged Episodes of 2025 How has instant access to an overabundance of information impacted the way we experience Jesus, and what can we do about it? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye welcomes John Eldredge back to the show. John is a New York Times best-selling author, counselor, and president of Wild At Heart, a ministry dedicated to helping people discover the heart of God. His newest book is entitled Experience Jesus. Real...

1 week ago

37 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

Nicole Martin - Escaping a Ministry Trap Most Leaders Miss - Top of 2025 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

Top of 2025 // One of Our Most Engaged Episodes of 2025 There’s a subtle trap in ministry leadership that many pastors fall into—without even realizing it. In this episode, Jason Daye sits down with Nicole Massie Martin, Chief Impact Officer at Christianity Today, to explore the unseen pressures that can distort your leadership, whether it shows up as insecurity, performance-driven ministry, or quiet pride. You’ll discover: Two extremes that distort healthy leadershipHow insecurity and overc...

2 weeks ago

37 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

How Better Questions Can Transform Your Life and Leadership - J.R. Briggs - 191 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

Learning to ask better questions can deepen your relationships, strengthen your leadership, and draw you closer to God. Discover how curiosity and humility can transform the way you lead and live. What happens when we learn to ask better questions? How might that shape our leadership, our relationships, and even our walk with God? In this episode of FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye sits down with J.R. Briggs, founder of Kairos Partnerships and author of The Art of Asking Better Questions...

3 weeks ago

49 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

Tame Your Thoughts: Renewing Your Mind with Max Lucado - 190 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

Are your thoughts shaping your life? Max Lucado shares three biblical and brain-based tools to help you tame your thoughts, renew your mind, and live with peace in Christ. How do we tame our thoughts and renew our minds to experience lasting peace and transformation? In this episode of FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye sits down with Max Lucado, pastor and America’s bestselling inspirational author, to explore the spiritual and practical journey of renewing your mind in Christ. Drawing fr...

1 month ago

26 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

The Controversy Over Empathy – What Jesus Really Modeled - Bill & Kristi Gaultiere - 189 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

What does true, biblical empathy look like for ministry leaders today? Bill and Kristi Gaultiere join Jason Daye to explore how empathy transforms trust, leadership, and our understanding of God’s love. What does true, biblical empathy look like, and why is it essential for spiritual and emotional health in ministry? In this episode of FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye sits down with Bill and Kristi Gaultiere, founders of Soul Shepherding and authors of Deeply Loved: Receiving and Reflect...

1 month ago

40 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

Finishing Well in Ministry: Guarding Against Drift - Peter Greer - 188 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

What does it take to finish well in ministry, and how can leaders guard against subtle drift that pulls them off course? In this episode of FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye sits down with Peter Greer, president and CEO of HOPE International and author of How Leaders Lose Their Way. Together, they discuss how personal drift often begins quietly, much like mission drift in organizations, and why ministry leaders must be attentive before it grows. Drawing from the biblical example of King S...

1 month ago

35 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

Surviving an Unwanted Divorce: Hope for Ministry Leaders - Lysa TerKeurst & Joel Muddamalle - 187 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

What happens when the pain of an unwanted divorce collides with the calling of ministry leadership? In this episode of FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye talks with Lysa TerKeurst, president and chief visionary officer of Proverbs 31 Ministries and New York Times best-selling author, and Joel Muddamalle, director of theology and research at Proverbs 31 Ministries. Together, they co-host the Therapy & Theology podcast and co-authored the new book Surviving an Unwanted Divorce. Thi...

1 month ago

41 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

Heaven on Earth: The Vision of Ephesians for Today’s Church - N.T. Wright - 186 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

How can the Church live out the hope of heaven on earth? N.T. Wright joins Jason Daye to explore the powerful, unifying vision of Ephesians and what it means for ministry and life today. How can the Church embody biblical unity in a divided world and reflect heaven on earth by participating in God’s redemptive plan? In this episode of FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye welcomes Dr. N. T. Wright, one of the world’s foremost New Testament scholars and author of The Vision of Ephesians. Toget...

1 month ago

44 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

How Shared Leadership Sustains Healthy Ministry - EK Strawser - 185 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

Ministry was never meant to be a solo act. In this episode of FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye sits down with E.K. Strawser—co-vocational pastor, community physician, founder of the ’Iwa Collaborative, and author of You Were Never Meant to Lead Alone. Together they explore the power of shared leadership in ministry, drawing from Ephesians 4 and the APEST model (apostle, prophet, evangelist, shepherd, teacher). Eun shares how pastors and ministry leaders can shift from leading alone to le...

2 months ago

39 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

Spiritual Authority: What It Is and Isn’t - Jason Jensen - 184 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

What is spiritual authority—and how can it be distinguished from control or abuse? In this episode of FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye sits down with Jason Jensen, Vice President of Spiritual Foundations for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA and author of Formed to Lead. Together, they explore a faithful, Christ-centered vision of leadership that relies on the Holy Spirit’s formation. The conversation unpacks the heart of spiritual authority, drawing from the life of Jesus in the gos...

2 months ago

41 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

What Gen Z Really Wants to Know About God - Tanita Maddox - 183 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

What is Gen Z really asking about God? In this episode of FrontStage BackStage, Jason Daye sits down with Tanita Maddox, national director of generational impact for Young Life and author of What Gen Z Really Wants to Know About God. Together, they dive into the surprising questions and spiritual longings shaping Gen Z today. They highlight how the Church can respond with honesty, humility, and hope. This is a practical and encouraging conversation for pastors, ministry leaders, and parents w...

2 months ago

34 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

The Surprising Strengths of Small Churches - Brandon O’Brien - 182 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

What if being a small church isn’t a weakness, but a strength? In this episode of FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye talks with Brandon O’Brien, director of global thought leadership for Redeemer City to City and author of The Strategically Small Church. Together, they explore how the typical size of most churches, which may be smaller than you think, connects with the story of the early church and what that means for ministry now. Instead of seeing size as a liability, Brandon helps us re...

2 months ago

42 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

How Healthy Churches Multiply Disciple-Makers - Alice Matagora - 181 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

What helps make a church truly healthy? According to recent disciple-making research, one of the clearest signs of church health is how believers are multiplying disciple-makers. In this encouraging conversation, theologian, author, and Navigators leader Alice Matagora joins Jason Daye to unpack the latest research on disciple-making in the US and what it means for pastors and ministry leaders today. Together, we explore both the challenges and the hope: Surprising research trends about disci...

3 months ago

34 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

Finishing Well: Protecting Your Ministry Integrity - Jimmy Dodd - 180 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

What does it take to serve faithfully in ministry for the long haul? In this episode of FrontStage BackStage, PastorServe CEO and best-selling author Jimmy Dodd joins us for a vital conversation about protecting your ministry integrity and steering clear of the failures that have derailed too many in ministry. This is a hope-filled and practical guide for pastors and ministry leaders who want to finish well. Jimmy shares how intentional habits, proactive safeguards, and spiritual disciplines ...

3 months ago

41 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

Redeeming Conflict in Ministry Leadership - Ann Garrido - 179 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

Conflict is inevitable in ministry—but it doesn’t have to divide us. In this conversation, theologian, conflict mediator, and best-selling author Ann Garrido helps us see conflict through a redemptive lens. We explore how disagreements can be a blessing, a sign of God’s diverse design, and an opportunity for deeper unity. You’ll discover: How to transform conflict into a fruitful exchange rather than a source of division.Recognizing and navigating triangulated relationships before they damage...

3 months ago

39 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

How Confession Unlocks Your Leadership - Mandy Smith - 178 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

What if one of the most overlooked paths for healthy ministry leadership… is confession? In this episode, pastor and author Mandy Smith invites us to consider how spiritual confession—far from being a weakness—can actually unlock depth, clarity, and power in our ministry leadership. Together, we explore how recognizing our often overlooked leanings toward self-sufficiency opens the door to greater reliance on God and deeper connection with those we serve. This conversation is especially for p...

3 months ago

34 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

Are People More Spiritually Open Than You Think? - Mark Matlock - 177 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

What if the people around you are more open to spiritual conversations than you assume? In this episode, we sit down with author and cultural analyst Mark Matlock to explore the growing spiritual curiosity in today’s world—and what that means for ministry leaders, churches, and everyday Christ-followers. We discuss: Surprising trends in spiritual openness across generationsWhy assumptions about apathy may be holding us backHow to engage seekers with humility and curiosityHow fear and the need...

4 months ago

35 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

Why Peer Groups Matter for Ministry Leaders - Jim Marvine - 176 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

Ministry leadership doesn’t have to be lonely. In this episode, we explore the surprising value of peer groups for ministry leaders—why they matter, how they work, and how they can be a game-changer for long-term health and impact. In this episode, you’ll hear from Jason Daye and Jim Marvine as they share personal stories and practical insights on: The power of shared wisdom and mutual supportWhy isolation is one of the most overlooked risks in ministryHow peer advisory groups help leaders st...

4 months ago

31 minutes

FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and Ministry

Church Revitalization with a Missional Heart - Josh Hayden - 175 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye

Church revitalization doesn’t start with a new vision statement—it starts with discerning where God is already at work. In this episode, pastor and missional strategist Josh Hayden invites us into a thoughtful, long-term approach to renewing the local church, one rooted not in quick fixes or top-down programs, but in humility, discernment, and faithful presence. Josh introduces the idea of “remissioning church”—not just reorganizing, but reorienting the church around the mission of God in the...

4 months ago

35 minutes