In this final episode of the Grace Leadership Podcast’s Intentional Series, Nick and Matt dive into the importance of cultivating deep, intentional friendships. They discuss why it’s essential for followers of Christ to develop close relationships and offer practical advice on how to be intentional in building and maintaining those connections. From navigating the challenges of adult friendships to balancing work, family, and time for friends, this episode provides guidance for those seeking to foster meaningful relationships in their lives.

In this insightful episode of the Grace Church Leadership Podcast, Nick and Matt are joined by Leah Kate King, an expert in biblical sexuality and gender. Leah Kate shares practical advice and biblical wisdom for parents on how to approach important conversations about sexuality, gender fluidity, and cultural influences with their children. From knowing when to start these discussions to offering valuable resources, this episode equips parents to disciple their children with truth and grace in today’s culture.

Matt and Codye Weaver, and Nick StormIn this episode of In this episode of the Grace Church Aledo Leadership Podcast, Nick Storm hosts Matt and Codye Weaver to talk about being intentional in marriage. As part of the Intentional Series, the Weavers share practical tips and personal stories on how to strengthen your relationship with your spouse through communication, prayer, and commitment. Learn how to keep dating your spouse, keep short sin accounts, and create a deeper bond that reflects Christ’s love in your marriage.

Matt Weaver, Nick Storm, Rick and Lynette Driggers In this episode of the Grace Church Leadership Podcast, hosts Nick Storm and Matt Weaver are joined by Rick and Lynette Driggers to discuss the biblical practice of hospitality. As part of the Intentional Series, the Driggers share their wisdom, practical tips, and personal stories on how to create welcoming spaces that reflect Christ’s love. From meal planning to heart preparation, learn how to make hospitality a natural part of your life, whether hosting neighbors, friends, or even strangers.

Matt Weaver, Nick Storm, and Chuck Gschwend In this episode of the Grace Church Leadership Podcast, hosts Nick Storm and Matt Weaver welcome Chuck Gschwend, Director of Spiritual Formation for the Eden Project, to discuss the importance of intentional rest. Continuing the Intentional Series, they dive into the biblical practice of Sabbath, exploring what it means to truly cease from work, embrace God-given rhythms, and rejuvenate our souls. Listen in for practical insights on how to implement rest in your daily life, rediscover the joy of being still, and live out of a place of spiritual refreshment.

Matt Weaver, Nick Storm, Jeff Mabee, and Brittany Mabee In this episode of the Grace Church Leadership Podcast, we continue our series on intentionality by focusing on family life. Hosts Nick and Matt are joined by special guests Jeff and Brittany Mabee, who share practical insights and biblical principles on how to be intentional in raising a family. From daily rhythms to family worship, the Mabees provide wisdom on how to cultivate a Christ-centered home. Tune in to learn how to create meaningful routines, steward your time well, and grow together in faith as a family.

Matt Weaver, Nick Storm & Slaten Gough In this episode of the Grace Church Leadership Podcast, hosts Nick Storm and Matt Weaver are joined by Slaten Gough, a financial advisor, for a candid discussion on how to be intentional with our finances. Continuing the Intentional Series, they explore the biblical perspective on stewardship versus ownership, practical tips on managing money wisely, and the joy of giving generously. Whether you’re planning for the future or seeking balance between saving and spending, this episode offers valuable insights to help you honor God with your financial decisions.

Matt Weaver, Nick Storm & Josh Rogers In this episode of the Grace Church Leadership Podcast, Nick and Matt continue their series on intentionality, focusing on how to bring the Kingdom of God into the workplace. They are joined by special guest Josh “Mojo” Rogers, co-owner of Cultivate Workspace and Serve Coffee Shop. Josh shares his journey of discovering the sacred purpose of work, the importance of integrating faith into everyday tasks, and how to steward resources for God’s glory. Tune in to learn how to see your work as a divine calling and impact your community through intentionality in the workplace.

Matt Weaver, Nick Storm & Kenny Smith In this episode of the Grace Church Leadership Podcast, Nick and Matt welcome Kenny Smith to discuss the importance of intentional one-on-one discipleship. They explore what it means to be a lifelong friend, follower, and learner of Jesus and how to cultivate meaningful relationships that point others to Christ. Kenny shares practical insights and experiences on discipling new believers, emphasizing the importance of being faithful, available, and teachable. Tune in to learn how to grow in your faith and help others do the same.

Matt Weaver + Nick Storm In this episode of the Grace Church Leadership Podcast, Nick and Matt discuss the natural growth and progression of a healthy community group through the four stages: Connect, Cultivate, Know, and Multiply. They focus on practical steps for moving from superficial connections to deep, trusting relationships, emphasizing the importance of buy-in, ownership, and mission. Tune in to learn how to diagnose your group’s stage and foster a supportive, gospel-centered community.

Matt Weaver + Nick Storm In this episode of the Grace Church Leadership Podcast, Matt and Nick discuss practical tips and practices for community group leaders. They explore the importance of being ready, prepared, prayed up, spirit-led, and following up with group members. They emphasize the value of staying committed to the work, recognizing its eternal significance. Tune in for valuable insights on how to lead your community group effectively and foster meaningful connections within your church family.

Matt Weaver + Nick Storm Join Matt and Nick in this episode of the Grace Church Leadership Podcast as they delve into the importance of group rhythms, the purpose behind family, men’s, and women’s gatherings, and how to create compelling community events. They discuss practical tips for managing family gatherings, involving children, and fostering meaningful connections. Tune in to learn how to be intentional with your group meetings and create an environment where grace, honor, and care thrive.

Matt Weaver + Nick Storm In the third episode of the Grace Church Aledo Leadership Podcast, Matt and Nick dive deeper into the importance and culture of community groups. They discuss the significance of cultivating deep friendships, the transformative power of gathering around the table, and the essential pillars of grace, honor, and care within these groups. This episode provides valuable insights for fostering authentic connections and encourages leaders and members to embrace vulnerability, offer genuine care, and honor one another as they grow together in faith. Tune in for practical advice and inspiring reflections on living in true community.

Nick Storm + Slate and Brianna Gough In the second episode of the Grace Church Aledo Leadership Podcast, Nick is joined by Slate and Brianna Gough to discuss the profound impact of community groups on their lives. They share their experiences with joining and actively participating in a group, highlighting the importance of consistency, vulnerability, and intentionality. The episode also explores the benefits and challenges of group multiplication, offering valuable insights and encouragement for both leaders and members to foster deeper connections within the church community. Tune in for a candid look at the joys and growth that come from living in authentic community.

Matt Weaver & Nick Storm In the inaugural episode of the Grace Church Aledo Leadership Podcast, hosts Nick and Brother Matt introduce the podcast’s vision and discuss its purpose of enhancing communication within the church community. They explore the three core pillars of Grace Church Aledo—Delighting in the Trinity, Cultivating Deep Friendships, and Boldly Evangelizing—sharing practical tips and personal experiences. Tune in to gain insights on fostering genuine connections and living out the church’s DNA in your community group.