The Growing Leader Podcast

On this episode of The Growing Leader, Brian and Todd discuss the importance of self-leadership and soul care in the life of every leader. They highlight the dangers of prioritizing competence and charisma at the expense of character and commend several healthy spiritual rhythms that leaders should practice to guard the health of their souls.

What is The Growing Leader Podcast?

Leadership isn’t a destination; it’s a discipleship journey. The Growing Leader Podcast, hosted by Dr. Brian Brunke and Dr. Todd Blount, helps pastors and ministry leaders develop the character, clarity, and competence to lead well and finish well. Each episode blends biblical wisdom with practical tools to strengthen teams, shape culture, and fuel spiritual growth. From small-group strategy to organizational leadership, Brian and Todd share real-world insights and conversations that equip you to lead with purpose and resilience. Whether you serve in the church or the marketplace, this podcast will inspire you to keep growing as a leader who multiplies impact and advances God’s mission.