Catalyst Podcast
The Catalyst Podcast brings together change makers from across the globe to provide practical leadership and cultural insights through in-depth interviews with leaders, speakers, and authors. Email us at podcast@catalystconference.com.
EPISODE 650 - Andy Stanley // Leading from the Middle: Why Choosing Sides Sidelines the Church
EPISODE 649 - Tim Schurrer // It’s Time to Redefine Success
EPISODE 648 - Joel Manby // Leading with Love
EPISODE 647 - Danielle Strickland // What Makes You a Good Human?
EPISODE 646 - Sam Collier // Lessons in Starting Something, Leading in Crisis, and Finishing Well
EPISODE 645 - Dr. Derwin Gray // A Systemic Problem with a Gospel Solution
EPISODE 644 - Levi Lusko // You Can’t Lead From the Dark Side of the Moon
EPISODE 643 - Andy Mineo // Authenticity Leads to Sustainability
EPISODE 642 - Ben Stuart // Rhythms of a Well-Fought Life
EPISODE 641 - From The Stage // Judah Smith: Portraits of Being Known by God
EPISODE 640 - Matthew Duff // How Do We Lower the Barrier to Engage in Authentic Community?
EPISODE 639 - Don Miller // Value-Driven Leadership in a Gig Economy
EPISODE 638 - Scott Harrison // Creating Compelling Stories and Communities
EPISODE 637 - From the Stage // Priscilla Shirer: God’s Perfect Patience
EPISODE 636 - Clay Scroggins // The Surprising Ways Leadership is Changing
EPISODE 635 - Charles Duhigg // An Intentional and Productive Life
EPISODE 634 - From the Stage // John Maxwell: A Purposeful Life is an Intentional Life
EPISODE 633 - Samuel Rodriguez // What Heaven Starts, Hell Can’t Stop
EPISODE 632 - David Nurse // The Formula for Breakthrough
EPISODE 631 - Jessica Jackley // Start With Who
EPISODE 630 - Jordan Raynor // A Biblical Calling to be Purposeful, Present, & Wildly Productive
EPISODE 629 - From the Stage // Christine Caine: Do You Want to Be Healed?
EPISODE 628 - Dr. Tim Elmore // Embracing the Conflicting Demands of Today’s Workplace
EPISODE 627 - Ken Coleman // The Clear Path to Doing Work You Love
EPISODE 626 - Mark Richt // Making the Tough Call in Life & Leadership
EPISODE 625 - From the Stage // Robert Madu: From the Water to the Wilderness
EPISODE 624 - Edward Graham // Being the Hands and Feet of Jesus in the Darkest Places
EPISODE 623 - Dr. Curt Thompson // What Do You Want? The Importance of Desire in the Heart of a Leader
EPISODE 622 - John Mark Comer // The Making of a Leader: Growth in Character & Stature
EPISODE 621 - From the Stage // Earl McClellan: Something Borrowed from Heaven
EPISODE 620 - Carey Nieuwhof // How to Get Time, Energy, and Priorities Working in Your Favor
EPISODE 619 - Dr. Mark Mayfield // The Path Out of Loneliness
EPISODE 618 - Rebekah Lyons from the Stage & Barry Sneed from Medi-Share
EPISODE 617 - Hosanna Wong // How (Not) to Save the World
EPISODE 616 - Preston Sprinkle // We Need to Talk About Sex
EPISODE 615 - From the Stage // DeVon Franklin: Five Steps to Living Free
EPISODE 614 - Kara Powell // Connecting and Conversing with Generation Z
EPISODE 613 - John Ruhlin // Giftology: Utilizing Generosity to Build Relationships
EPISODE 612 - Cass Langton // What Story Do You Want to Tell and How Do You Tell It Best?
EPISODE 611 - From the Stage // Levi Lusko: Let the Party Continue
EPISODE 610 - David Horsager // The Leading Indicator of an Impactful Organization
EPISODE 609 - Christine Caine // Burnout, Spiritual Drift, & Being a Prisoner of Hope
EPISODE 608 - N.T. Wright // Leading in the New Creation
EPISODE 607 - Bill Haslam // A Leaders Calling and Mandate to the Public Square
EPISODE 606 - From the Stage // Henry Cloud: The Whole Leader
EPISODE 605 - Louie Giglio // Winning the Battle of Your Mind
EPISODE 604 - Brett Hagler // Writing a New Story to End Global Homelessness
EPISODE 603 - Dr. Matthew Sleeth // How to Be a Force for Life in a Culture of Suicide
EPISODE 602 - From the Stage // Tim Elmore: Generation Z Unfiltered
EPISODE 601 - Rich Villodas // Leadership Rooted in the Way of Jesus
EPISODE 600 - Ryan Hawk // You’ll Never Arrive, But You’re Always Becoming
EPISODE 599 - Jon Acuff // The Surprising Solution to Overthinking
EPISODE 598 - Judah Smith // From The Stage: Everything We Need For Life & Leadership
EPISODE 597 - Mark Burnett & Roma Downey // Resurrection
EPISODE 596 - Bianca Olthoff // Wielding Words that Matter: How to Craft a Message
EPISODE 595 - Mark Batterson // Daily Habits to Win the Day
EPISODE 594 - From the Stage: David Kinnaman // Following Jesus in Digital Babylon
EPISODE 593 - Jon Gordon // Leadership is a Transfer of Belief
EPISODE 592 - Tyler Reagin // Leading Things You Didn’t Start
EPISODE 591 - From the Stage: Better at 70 - Chad Veach, Chris Durso, & Rich Wilkerson, Jr.
EPISODE 590 - Ben Higgins // Yearning for Connection When You’re Seen But Not Known
EPISODE 589 - Eryn Eddy // Discovering Who You Already Are
EPISODE 588 - Tana Amen // Move from Surviving to Thriving: Strategies for the New Year
EPISODE 587 - Carey & Toni Nieuwhof // Staying Together When It’s Easier to Quit
EPISODE 586 - Daniel Harkavy // A Powerful Framework for Improving Decisions and Increasing Influence
EPISODE 585 - Haydn Shaw // How to Get Five Generations Working Together
EPISODE 584 - Doug Paul // Kingdom Innovation for a Brave New World
EPISODE 583 - Lysa TerKeurst // Overcoming Unresolved Pain is Both A Decision and A Process.
EPISODE 582 - Patrick Lencioni // What is Your Working Genius?
EPISODE 581 - Harris III // From Worry to Wonder
EPISODE 580 - Greg Holder // The Way Out of Lukewarminess
EPISODE 579 - Anne Graham Lotz // Daily Conversation with God
EPISODE 578 - Rusty George // What Should You Do While Waiting on God?
EPISODE 577 - Lecrae // Losing His Religion & Finding His Faith + A Special Conversation w/OCC
EPISODE 576 - Jeff & Terra Mattson // Shrinking the Gap Between What We Say and How We Lead
EPISODE 575 - Miles McPherson // Honoring the Image of God in Every Person
EPISODE 574 - From the Stage: Kayla Stoecklein // A Story of Mental Illness, Suicide, and Hope through Loss
EPISODE 573 - Levi Lusko // Thinking Right So You Can Live Right
EPISODE 572 - Marilyn Vancil // Self to Lose, Self to Find: Journey to the Authentic Self
EPISODE 571 - Chad Veach // Self-Aware Leadership: Knowing Yourself & Connecting with Others
EPISODE 570 - Glen Jackson // How to “Over Do It” in Times of Crisis: Over-Communicate, Over-Empathize, & Over-Love
EPISODE 569 - Sam Collier // How to Live a Better Story
EPISODE 568 - From the Stage: Jo Saxton - How to Create an Uncommon Fellowship in a Polarized World
EPISODE 567 - Jason Romano // The Uniform of Leadership
Episode 566: Chris Durso // Honesty Creates Velocity - Developing a Culture of Trust
Episode 565: David Kinnaman // Living in Exile: Capturing the Hearts and Minds of the Next Generation
Episode 564: David Brooks // Faith, Vocation, & Renewing America’s Social Fabric
Episode 563: Britt Merrick // From The Stage: Intimacy with Jesus Creates Pure Courage
Episode 562: Carlos Whittaker // Life with an Uncontainable God
Episode 561: Scott Sauls // A Gentle Answer: Our ’Secret Weapon’ in an Age of Us Against Them
Episode 560: Ray Johnston // Nothing Great Happens Through You Until it Happens in You
Episode 559: Josh Clemons // Know the Story, Own the Story, Change the Story
Episode 558: Ravi Zacharias // The Lens With Which You View Ultimate Reality
Episode 557: Scott Harrison // Leading with Resilience in Times of Uncertainty
Episode 556: Dr. Henry Cloud Part 2 // Becoming Churches that Heal
Episode 555: Dr. Henry Cloud Part 1 // The Psychology of Crisis
Episode 554: Joel Marion Part 2 // Your Calling is to Influence Wherever You Are
Episode 553: Joel Marion Part 1 // Your Calling is to Influence Wherever You Are
Episode 552: Paula Faris // Conquer Your Fears and Find Your True Calling
Episode 551: Ken Costa // The Extraordinary Calling of Ordinary People
Episode 550: Hal Donaldson//Disruptive Compassion in Unprecedented Times
Episode 549: Jeremy Courtney//From The Stage: Stepping Into the Things that Scare Us Most
Episode 548: Andy Stanley//From The Stage: A Single Act of Courage
Episode 547: Josh Gagnon//Leaving Behind Disappointment and Learning to Dream Again
Episode 546: John Mark Comer//From The Stage: The Unforced Rhythms of Grace
Episode 545: John Eldredge//How to Get Your Life Back in a World Gone Mad
Episode 544: Craig Groeschel//Following Jesus Was Never Meant to Be Safe
Episode 543: Beth Moore//Finding Your Way to An Immensely Fruitful Life
Episode 542: Christine Caine//From The Stage: The Courage to Reach the Promised Land
Episode 541: Dharius Daniels//The People Skills You Need for The Life of Purpose You Want
Episode 540: Esther Fleece Allen//Saying Goodbye to the Labels that Limit
Episode 539: Horst Schulze//Becoming the Best in a World of Compromise
Episode 538: Anthony O'Neal//Debt-Free Degree: Making Tough Decisions Today for Tomorrow’s Freedom
Episode 537: Tim Elmore//Generation Z Unfiltered
Episode 536: Lysa TerKeurst//From Pain to Purpose
Episode 535: Clay Scroggins//Self-Leadership in a World of Distraction
Episode 534: James KA Smith//A Real World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
Episode 533: Jeff Henderson // To Experience Unprecedented Growth You Must Answer These Two Questions
Episode 532: From The Stage: Bianca Juarez Olthoff // The Process to Reach the Promise
Episode 531: Rebekah Lyons//Trading Stress and Anxiety for a Life of Peace and Purpose
Episode 530: Andy Maurer//Are You Willing To Be Seen In Your Weakness? Bringing Wholeness to the Fragmented Lives of Leaders
Catalyst Atlanta Roadtrip Edition - Kevin Carroll, Chuck Swindoll, Christine Caine
Episode 529: From the Stage: Fr. Edwin Leahy
Episode 527: Max Lucado//Finding Joy in a World of Comparison, Disappointment, and Unmet Expectations
Episode 526: From The Stage: Henry Cloud
Episode 525: Lisa & Alec Bevere//Multi-generational Leadership
Episode 524: Kim Walker-Smith//Not so much chasing music, but chasing God
Episode 523: Priscilla Shirer // What Do You Allow to Define You?
Episode 523: Jake Meador//Finding Meaning, Wonder, and Good Work
Episode 522: From the Stage // Chad Veach
Episode 521: Jon Acuff // Honing in on Your Craft
Episode 520: Jamie Ivey // Discovering and Practicing Your Gifts
Episode 519: Costi Hinn // Truth Overwhelming a Life Built on Lies
Episode 518: From the Stage// Rich Wilkerson Jr.
Episode 517: Mike Foster // Curiosity is the Path to Freedom
Episode 516: Kate Merrick // Practicing Presence
Episode 515: Phil Wickham // Serving Through Worship
Episode 514: From the Stage // Lysa TerKeurst
Episode 513: Bianca Olthoff // The Miracles of Church Planting
Episode 512: Bryan and Shannon Miles // Creating a Healthy Virtual Culture
Episode 511: Michael Hyatt // Making the Most of Your Work
Episode 510: Chad Veach // Remaining a Humble Student
Episode 509: From the Stage // DeVon Franklin
Episode 508: Ben Hardy // Design Beats Willpower
Episode 507: Catalyst West 2019 Road Trip // Danielle Strickland & Louie Giglio
Episode 506: Dr. Caroline Leaf // Setting the Tone with Your Mind
Episode 505: Kyle Idleman // Developing the Courage to Keep Going
Episode 504: John Mark Comer // Apprenticing Under Jesus
Episode 503: Carly Fiorina // How to Unlock Potential in Yourself and Others
Episode 502: From the Stage // Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil
Episode 501: Dr. Randy Ross // Work Powered by Relationships
Episode 500: Ruth Haley Barton // Invitation to Retreat
Episode 499: Margaret Feinberg // How Food Affects Our Faith and Friendships
Episode 498: From the Stage // Craig Groeschel
Episode 497: Scott Harrison // Chasing a Calling with Innovation
Episode 496: DeVon Franklin // Turn Off Autopilot and Prioritize Your Passions
Episode 495: Dr. Henry Cloud // Leading with Integrity
Episode 494: Financial Roundtable with Brightpeak // Mike Foster, Shaunti Feldhahn, Jon Acuff, and Rafa Robert from Brightpeak
Episode 493: Heather Zempel // Providing Spaces for Life Change to Happen
Episode 492: Blake Mycoskie and Annie F. Downs: Is God who He says He is Even When Things Don’t Go as Planned?
Episode 491: Mack Brock // Greater Things
Episode 490: Pete Scazzero // The Emotionally Healthy Leader
Episode 489: Carey Nieuwhof // The Challenges No One Expects but Everyone Experiences
Episode 488: Ian Cron // How Do We Connect with the Deepest Sense of Who We Are?
Episode 487: Jonathan Pokluda // Welcome to Adulting
Episode 486: Miles Adcox // The Danger of Hustling for Your Worth
Episode 485: Andy Stanley // How Do We Reclaim the “New” that Jesus Unleashed on the World
Episode 484: Catalyst Atlanta 2018 Road Trip // Judah Smith & Matt Chandler
Episode 483: Terry Smith // How to Create Environments where People and Dreams Flourish
Episode 482: Craig Groeschel // Believing God is Good When Life is Not
Episode 481: Tyler Reagin // How to Lead from Your Truest Self
Episode 480: Film Producer Matt Baer // Unbroken: Path to Redemption
Episode 479: Francis Chan // If God had his way, what would the church look like?
Episode 478: Jonathan Merritt // Learning to Speak God From Scratch
Episode 477: Ken Shigematsu // How to Flourish in a World that Pressures to Achieve
Episod 476: Jeff and Alyssa Bethke // Love That Lasts
Episode 475: Larry Osborne: A Contrarian's Guide to Knowing God: Spirituality for the Rest of Us
Episode 474: Matt Perman // How to Get Unstuck
Episode 473: Lisa Bevere // Finding Truth in a Universe of Opinions
Episode472 : Jon Acuff & Scot Longyear // The Healthy Hustle and the Long Game of Calling
Episode 471: Patrick Lencioni // Trust as the Foundation for Leadership
Episode 470: Christine Caine // How to Leave Fear Behind, Move Forward in Faith, and Embrace the Adventure
Episode 469: Erwin McManus // Artistry, Community and the Future of the Church
Episode 468: Robert Madu & Dean Sweetman // The Water & the Wilderness
Episode 467: Paul David Tripp // Money as a Tool for God to Reveal and Reorient our Hearts
Episode 466: Danielle Strickland // Identity as a Starting Point for Courage
Episode 465: Brian and Jenn Johnson // Leading Worship, Family and Team
Episode 464: Andy Stanley // The Importance of Asking Questions
Episode 463: Kyle Mann // How to Achieve Flawless Spiritual Living
Episode 462: Jon Tyson // Liberating Your Life from the Tyranny of Performance and Success
Episode 461: Adam Hamilton // Living with Courage and Hope in Uncertain Times
Episode 460b: Christine Caine
Episode 460: Jentzen Franklin // Love Like You've Never Been Hurt
Episode 459: Ann Voskamp // The Way of Abundance
Episode 458: Brian Houston // There is More: Living with Expectancy
Episode 457: Priscilla Shirer // Aligning Your Priorities with His In Order to Fulfill Your Calling
Episode 456: Jason Romano // Sports Broadcasting, Calling, and Forgiveness
Episode 455: Worshipping With a Whole Heart // Passion Music
Episode 454: Who is Generation Z? // Jonathan Morrow & David Kinnaman
Episode 453: I Can Only Imagine // Bart Millard & Jon Erwin
Episode 452: Being Real & Finding Freedom // Jamie Ivey & Alli Worthington
Episode 451: A Million Lights // Michael W. Smith
Episode 450: What is Inside Out Living? // Toure Roberts
Episode 449: Everything is Going to be OK // Mike Foster
Episode 448: Uncomplicating Your Spiritual Battle // Havilah Cunnington
Episode 447: Unlocking Your Most Courageous Self // Annie Downs
Episode 446: The Secrets of Perfect Timing // Daniel Pink
Episode 445: Finding Deep Friendships in a Shallow World // Dick Foth
Episode 444(b): Let Go of Broken Identities and Live the Life You Were Made For // Jo Saxton
Episode 444: Restoring What Is Broken in Me, You, and The Entire World // Steve Wiens
Episode 443: What's the Next Most Courageous Step for You // Chris Quilala // Bob Goff
Episode 442: A Single Act of Courage // Andy Stanley
Episode 441: How to Hear the Voice of God // Mark Batterson
Episode 440: Getting Rid of What's Really Holding You Back // Carlos Whittaker
Episode 439: The Good Courage Required of the Church // Christine Caine // Hillsong Worship
Catalyst Atlanta Road Trip Edition // Gary Haugen and Britt Merrick
Episode 438: No Man is an Island: Qualities and Characteristics Required to Grow as a Leader // Dr. Henry Cloud
Episode 437: Heaven, Earth, and the Restoration of Everything You Love // John Eldredge
Episode 436: Crucial Questions to Ask Before You Communicate // Emerson Eggerichs
Episode 435: Anxious for Nothing // Max Lucado
Episode 434: Be Bold. Never Settle. Finish Well. // Erwin McManus
Episode 433: How to Lead When You're Not in Charge // Clay Scroggins
Episode 432: Finding Freedom from what Enslaves You // Danielle Strickland
Episode 431: Your Words Can Change the World // Margaret Feinberg
Episode 430: Will You Stand in the Gap? // Wilfredo De Jesús
Episode 429: How is Your Church Investing in Your Community // Chuck Mingo // Scott Weiss
Episode 428: What a Smiling God Brings to a Wounded World // Lisa Harper
Episode 427: How to Save Your Faith from a Culture of Fear // Stephan Bauman
Episode 426: Learning to Listen // Eugene Peterson
Episode 425: Trusting the Process with She Reads Truth
Episode 424: Combating the Enemies of Unity // Dave Ramsey // Ben Watson
Episode 423: How Positive Leaders Transform Teams and Organizations // Jon Gordon // Trevin Wax
Episode 422: How to Win the Battle Against the Giants in Your Life // Louie Giglio
Episode 421: Keeping Technology In Its Proper Place // Andy Crouch
Episode 420: Living Counter-Culturally // David Platt // Caleb Anderson
Episode 419: Finding the Freedom to Delight Daily in God’s Good Gifts // Trillia Newbell
Catalyst Cincy Road Trip Edition with John Crist and Joseph Sojourner // Donald Miller and Jon Weece
Episode 418: Navigating Life and Leadership in an Age of Complexity // Mark Batterson // David Kinnaman
Episode 417: The Dream, The Reality, and the Process in Between // DeVon Franklin
Episode 416: Leading for Today… and Tomorrow // Levi Lusko
Episode 415: The Present and Future Church // Andy Stanley // Adam Weber
Episode 414: Defiant Joy in the Depths of Suffering // Kate Merrick
Episode 413: Between Heaven and the Real World: The Story of Steven Curtis Chapman
Catalyst West Road Trip Edition // Rick Warren, Andy Stanley, and Christine Caine
Episode 412: How To Embrace Your God-Given Identity and Realize Your Kingdom Purpose // Kris Vallotton
Episode 411: How Does Discovering Wonder Enrich Your Life? // Barnabas Piper // Ellie Holcomb
Episode 410: Fulfill Your Calling for the Sake of the World // Ryan Devlin // Erin Loechner
Episode 409: God’s Grace is Greater Than Your Past and Your Pain // Kyle Idleman
Episode 408: Be Who You Already Are // Rebekah Lyons