{"podcast":{"title":"The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast","slug":"the-carey-nieuwhof-leadership-podcast-2463234","podcast_index_feed_id":2463234,"rss_url":"https://careynieuwhof.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://careynieuwhof.libsyn.com/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/9/d/b/f/9dbff59be79a732416c3140a3186d450/Updated_CNLP_Thumbnail_-_Social_Square_-_1.jpg","author":"Carey Nieuwhof","episode_count":849,"summary":"The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast is a podcast all about leadership, change and personal growth. The goal? To help you lead like never before—in your church or in your business. Carey interviews top business and church leaders like Seth Godin, Adam Grant, Nancy Duarte, Simon Sinek, Cal Newport, Patrick Lencioni, Tim Keller, Annie F. Downs, Andy Stanley, Craig Groeschel, Rob Pelinka, Michael Hyatt, Christine Caine, John Mark Comer, Henry Cloud, Gordon MacDonald, Francis Chan, Lysa TerKeurst, Ian Morgan Cron and many more. For insightful posts on leadership, change and personal growth, episode transcripts and podcast show notes, go to https://careynieuwhof.com/.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T20:18:57.410287+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-carey-nieuwhof-leadership-podcast-2463234"},"episode":{"title":"CNLP 805 | The Reason Your Church Isn't Multiplying and Fresh Trends in Church Planting With Dave Ferguson","slug":"cnlp-805-the-reason-your-church-isn-t-multiplying-and-fresh-trends-in-church-planting-with-dave-ferguson","published_at":"2026-05-19T09:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-carey-nieuwhof-leadership-podcast-2463234/cnlp-805-the-reason-your-church-isn-t-multiplying-and-fresh-trends-in-church-planting-with-dave-ferguson","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-carey-nieuwhof-leadership-podcast-2463234","url":"https://careynieuwhof.libsyn.com/cnlp-805-the-reason-your-church-isnt-multiplying-and-fresh-trends-in-church-planting-with-dave-ferguson","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/careynieuwhof/CNLP_805_With_Dave-Ferguson.mp3?dest-id=125406","summary":"The vast majority of churches are plateaued or declining, and Exponential CEO Dave Ferguson explains why most churches never grow, let alone multiply. Plus, he shares the latest trends in church planting in this special episode recorded backstage at Exponential Global Conference in Orlando. 🔗 Show Notes 📩 On The Rise Newsletter 🗣️ Preaching Cheat Sheet 🧠 The Art of Leadership Academy 🎥 Watch on YouTube Follow @careynieuwhof Follow @theartofleadershipnetwork ❗️Connect with other podcast listeners about each episode of my podcast, including me. You'll get exclusive insights by asking questions, sharing insights, and learning how others are applying the content in real life. Join for free: https://careynieuwhof.com/shownotes THE ART OF LEADERSHIP ACADEMY You can get every course I've created—on preaching, leading volunteers, preventing burnout, building healthy teams, growing your church—all in one place. Plus, once a month, I jump on a live coaching call with you and our members to work through your questions together. Head to careynieuwhof.com/academy to join us inside. SUBSPLASH Church leaders are staring at AI with a mix of fascination and, let's be honest, a fair amount of fear. But at Subsplash, they don't see AI as a way to automate ministry, they see it as a way to accelerate it. The goal isn't to replace the minister; it's to remove the administrative noise that keeps ministry staff stuck behind their desks instead of being present with people. It's all about stewardship: helping church leaders lead the mission while Subsplash leads the technology. subsplash.com/carey Brought to you by The Art of Leadership Network","meta_description":"The vast majority of churches are plateaued or declining, and Exponential CEO Dave Ferguson explains why most churches never grow, let alone multiply. Plu…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3672,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-carey-nieuwhof-leadership-podcast-2463234/episodes/cnlp-805-the-reason-your-church-isn-t-multiplying-and-fresh-trends-in-church-planting-with-dave-ferguson/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-carey-nieuwhof-leadership-podcast-2463234/cnlp-805-the-reason-your-church-isn-t-multiplying-and-fresh-trends-in-church-planting-with-dave-ferguson.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}