Behind the Seal Podcast
1) Learning to Trust Again | Lysa TerKeurst
Too many leaders assume trust should be unconditional — but Scripture tells a different story.In this season finale of Behind the Seal, bestselling author and Proverbs 31 Ministries president Lysa Ter...Show More
2) Seen? Heard? Understood? | Bill & Kristi Gaultiere
Most leaders push past their own emotions without ever slowing down long enough to ask, “What’s happening in my soul?” In this episode of Behind the Seal, Bill & Kristi Gaultiere—founders of Soul Shep...Show More
3) Cross-Gen Leadership | David Robbins
How do you lead when five generations share the same mission—but not always the same mindset?In this timely episode of Behind the Seal, David Robbins, Global President of Cru, joins host Michael Marti...Show More
4) Lost in Transition | Steve Woodworth
Leadership transitions can either strengthen a ministry or splinter it.. The difference often comes down to one word: humility. Nearly half of all successions fail, leaving organizations fractured, do...Show More
5) The High Cost of Ignoring Leader Care
What happens when churches prioritize productivity over people?Doug Sauder, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale, has lived through the fallout of leader neglect—and the transformation that...Show More
6) The Body We Lead From | Jedd Medefind
What if the biggest threat to your leadership isn’t burnout, bad strategy, or lack of vision — but neglecting your own body?In this episode, Jedd Medefind, President of the Christian Alliance for Orph...Show More
7) Untrustworthy | Bonnie Kristian
What happens when truth itself feels up for grabs?In this episode of Behind the Seal, host Michael Martin sits down with journalist and author Bonnie Kristian to unpack what she calls our epistemic cr...Show More
8) How Leaders Lose Their Way | Peter Greer
Finishing well is the exception—not the rule. Far too many leaders start with conviction but end with compromise. It rarely happens overnight. Most drift quietly—through small compromises, unchecked a...Show More
9) Leading Without Loneliness | Walter Kim
Is your leadership costing you connection?In this honest and thought-provoking conversation, Walter Kim, President of the National Association of Evangelicals, joins ECFA President Michael Martin to e...Show More
10) The Guardrail Gap | David Ashcraft
What happens when no one’s asking the hard questions? ECFA President Michael Martin talks with David Ashcraft, CEO of the Global Leadership Network, about the urgent need for accountability, care, and...Show More