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Talks with Gallagher

Talks with Gallagher

By: John Gallagher
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Having conversations that inspire and empower emerging and seasoned leaders, John Gallagher brings together spiritual pioneers and business innovators from around the globe. Each episode dives into transformational stories and timeless wisdom—whether you’re pursuing spiritual depth or marketplace impact, this podcast equips you with tools to grow into who you’re meant to be.


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Episodes
  • Worship Beyond Music: Temple Theology, Idolatry, and Cultivating God’s Presence | Zach McAnulty | EP 133
    Jun 30 2025
    In this deeply reflective episode of Talks with Gallagher, join host John Gallagher and Zach McAnulty—minister, educator, and founder of Fresh Water Worship—as they explore the heart of worship, biblical leadership, and the dangers of modern idolatry. Drawing from 2 Samuel 6, Zach unpacks the story of the Ark of the Covenant, contrasting Saul’s obsession with image against David’s humility in hosting God’s presence. Discover why:
    • Worship is more than music—it’s about posturing your heart in obedience.
    • Idolizing leaders or structures risks “placing God on a cart” instead of shouldering His presence.
    • Skill cultivation (like David’s harp-playing) creates pathways for divine opportunities.
    Zach also shares personal insights on balancing excellence with intimacy, the pitfalls of prophetic hype, and how to steward revival without losing focus on Christ. Whether you’re a worship leader, pastor, or someone hungry for authentic spiritual depth, this conversation offers wisdom for navigating cultural trends while staying rooted in Scripture.Don’t miss:
    • A prayer against distraction and for fresh hunger to host God’s presence.
    • Key contrasts between Saul’s insecurity and David’s secret-place integrity.
    • Practical steps to avoid idolizing ministries, movements, or gifted individuals.
    Follow Zach McAnulty:
    Ministry: Fresh Water Worship

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Sailing Together: Shaping the Future with the Emerging Generation | Dr. Mario Hood | EP 139
    Jun 27 2025
    Dr. Mario Hood—pastor, author, and leadership scholar—to explore the heart of “paracletic” leadership and why we must learn to sail with, not against, the Spirit. Dr. Hood shares his powerful testimony from Clemson football dreams to Christ-centered calling, the inspiration behind his new book Selling Together: Shaping the Future of the Emerging Generation, and his innovative framework for guiding Gen Z through today’s “Digital Babylon.” We unpack the rise of external vs. internal values, the art of relational presence, and the role of story in leading authentically. Whether you’re a pastor, parent, coach, or workplace leader, discover practical guardrails for Spirit-led influence and learn how to help the next generation become all that God intends.

    https://www.churchonthelivingedge.com/

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    57 mins
  • Uncommon Leadership: Mindset, Culture, and Emotional Intel | Dr. Miller Bargeron | EP 132
    Jun 23 2025
    In this transformative episode of Talks with Gallagher, join host John Gallagher and Dr. Miller—leadership expert, mindset integration specialist, and federal government veteran—as they dissect the keys to fostering healthy workplaces, overcoming toxic cultures, and becoming an "uncommon leader." With 30 years of experience in federal roles and executive coaching, Dr. Miller shares actionable strategies rooted in human behavior, DISC personality profiling, and emotional intelligence.Discover how to:
    • Decode personalities using the DISC model to motivate teams and resolve conflicts.
    • Heal workplace trauma through forgiveness and self-awareness.
    • Build organizational culture that prioritizes psychological safety and growth mindsets.
    • Avoid leadership blind spots and navigate toxic dynamics with grace.
    Dr. Miller also unpacks his "shepherding template" for leaders, blending biblical principles with modern leadership science, and reveals why 85% of workplace success hinges on soft skills like communication and trust. Whether you’re a seasoned executive, aspiring manager, or someone seeking personal growth, this episode offers tools to transform your approach to leadership and relationships.Don’t miss:
    • A deep dive into the "HERD Effect" for attracting and retaining top talent.
    • Insights on balancing technical expertise with emotional intelligence.
    • Practical steps to address unforgiveness and trauma in professional settings.
    Follow Dr. Miller:
    Website: mindsetintegrationspecialist.com

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    58 mins

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