• How to Create Financial Margin Without Losing Your Mission
    Oct 23 2025

    In this episode of The Gavin Adams Leadership Podcast, we unpack how pastors can create financial margin without losing their mission. If you’re staring at a tight budget and wondering what to cut, this conversation will help you prune wisely, lead confidently, and steward faithfully.

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    11 mins
  • Caring Without Crumbling: 3 Rhythms to Keep Pastoring from the Heart
    Oct 19 2025

    In this episode of The Pressure Pod with Dr. Gavin Adams, we explore the invisible emotional pressure pastors carry—the weight of other people’s pain. Discover three practical rhythms to help you care deeply without being crushed by compassion fatigue. Learn how to separate empathy from ownership, create healthy release rhythms, and re-engage people with love and boundaries.

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    14 mins
  • How to Turn Your Church’s Vision Into Reality (in 3 Practical Leadership Steps)
    Oct 16 2025

    Every pastor has a vision, but not every vision moves forward. In this episode, Dr. Gavin Adams shares 3 practical leadership steps that turn vision into reality. If you’ve ever felt the pressure of a vision stuck on the wall, this episode is for you.

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    6 mins
  • When Should You Speak Into Cultural Moments? A Pastor’s Framework for Hard Sundays
    Oct 14 2025

    In this episode of The Pressure Pod for Pastors and Church Leaders, Dr. Gavin Adams unpacks how pastors can wisely navigate cultural crises in their congregations. Discover a simple framework that helps you know when to speak, how to respond, and how to keep Jesus at the center without dividing the church.

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    19 mins
  • Can One Question Really Change the Direction of Your Church?
    Oct 12 2025

    In this episode of The Pressure Pod with Dr. Gavin Adams, we explore how asking the right questions can turn the pressure you feel in ministry into clarity and confidence. Discover how one well-placed question can change the future of your leadership and your church.

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    11 mins
  • Stop Treating Leadership Like It’s Less Spiritual
    Oct 9 2025

    In this episode of The Pressure Pod for Pastors and Church Leaders, Dr. Gavin Adams unpacks why leadership is a Spirit-given gift—not a corporate add-on. If you’ve ever felt guilty for leaning into leadership, or pressured to fake it when it’s not your gift, this conversation will bring clarity and confidence. Learn how to steward your gift—or release it in others—so your church can thrive.

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    12 mins
  • Why Timid Men Are Just as Toxic as Controlling Ones (and What the Church Must Do About It)
    Oct 6 2025

    Culture confuses strong men with toxic men. The church often makes them timid. In this episode of The Pressure Pod with Dr. Gavin Adams, we explore why timid men are just as toxic as controlling ones—and how pastors can call men into Christ-shaped strength that relieves pressure in families, churches, and communities.

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    15 mins
  • Why Your Health Becomes Your Church’s Ceiling
    Oct 5 2025

    Church health can’t outpace your health. In this episode of The Pressure Pod, Dr. Gavin Adams shares why your health is the ceiling of your church’s growth—and offers practical steps pastors can take this week to get healthier physically, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

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    15 mins