https://feeds.blubrry.com/feeds/unfair_advantage_planting.xml https://podcast.show/unfair_advantage_planting/ https://podcast.show/unfair_advantage_planting/ Church planting is an extreme sport combining the best of entrepreneurship and church leadership. It calls for courage, tenacity, passion, and wisdom. When done right it’s one of the most rewarding endeavors on the planet. When done wrong it causes tremendous heartache and unnecessary pain. Church planters, we want to help you win early and finish strong. This podcast will help you avoid church planting land mines, grow as a leader, and discover practical tools to help you win in your local ministry context! episodic Art of Leadership Network podcast en-us Copyright 2026 The Unfair Advantage Copyright 2026 The Unfair Advantage Art of Leadership Network tami@theascentleader.org https://podcast.show/unfair_advantage_planting/ https://assets.blubrry.com/coverart/orig/1465312-796128.jpg David Hibiske gives practical tools to help church planters win early and finish strong. 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Developing Leaders 1 044 full 1 043 https://podcast.show/unfair_advantage_planting/episode/148852082/ 148852082 https://blubrry.com/unfair_advantage_planting/148852082/ep-043-matt-brown-on-staffing-resiliency-in-church-planting/ Art of Leadership Network Mon, 13 Oct 2025 23:45:00 -0400 0:42:54 false EP 043 | Matt Brown on Staffing & Resiliency in Church Planting 1 043 full 1 042 https://podcast.show/unfair_advantage_planting/episode/148179415/ 148179415 https://blubrry.com/unfair_advantage_planting/148179415/ep-042-brian-beauford-on-finding-leading-great-2-leaders/ Art of Leadership Network Mon, 15 Sep 2025 23:45:00 -0400 0:45:13 false EP 042 | Brian Beauford on Finding & Leading Great #2 Leaders 1 042 full 1 041 https://podcast.show/unfair_advantage_planting/episode/147699770/ 147699770 https://blubrry.com/unfair_advantage_planting/147699770/ep-041-chris-delfs-on-making-the-hard-calls-in-church-planting/ Art of Leadership Network Tue, 19 Aug 2025 05:00:00 -0400 0:51:03 false EP 041 | 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27 May 2025 05:00:00 -0400 0:41:21 false EP 038 | Chris Stephens on Life, Leadership, and Vision that Lasts 1 038 full 1 037 https://podcast.show/unfair_advantage_planting/episode/144836822/ 144836822 https://blubrry.com/unfair_advantage_planting/144836822/ep-037-brandon-bowers-on-missional-conviction-clarity-culture/ Art of Leadership Network Tue, 29 Apr 2025 05:00:00 -0400 0:44:20 false EP 037 | Brandon Bowers on Missional Conviction, Clarity & Culture 1 037 full 1 036 https://podcast.show/unfair_advantage_planting/episode/144012798/ 144012798 https://blubrry.com/unfair_advantage_planting/144012798/ep-036-heiden-ratner-on-leading-your-church-to-be-a-place-you-love/ Art of Leadership Network Tue, 01 Apr 2025 05:00:00 -0400 0:38:02 false EP 036 | Heiden Ratner on Leading Your Church to be a Place You Love 1 036 full 1 035 https://podcast.show/unfair_advantage_planting/episode/142823004/ 142823004 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