The Restorationist: Recent Episodes

Adam Shaw

The Restorationist asks "what does it mean to follow Jesus in the 21st century while embodying the values, theology and heart of the first century church?" Host Adam Shaw explores the answers by examining big ideas about life, culture, leadership, preaching and growing the Church.

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In this episode, Adam talks with Pastor Chantry Dean about the incredible growth at Calvary Bentonville. If you need to break growth barriers in your church, this episode is for you!

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In this episode, Adam interviews international evangelist, Taylor Fish on his approach and philosophy of preaching.

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The greatest struggle you will ever have as a leader is with your emotions. In this episode, Adam chats with professional counsellor Nashola Pryce about how to have a healthy mind as a leader.

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In this episode, Adam talks with Jake Nicholle, a top-performing real estate agent, content creator and business owner, on managing the pressure of success. Connect with Jake here: instagram.com/jakenicollehttps://www.youtube.com/@jakenicolleteam/videosJake's Recommended Books: The One Thing: Gary Keller Exactly What To Say: Phil Traction: Gino Wickman Millionaire Real Estate Agent: Gary Keller As A Man Thinketh: Allen 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Stephen Covey Live No Lies: John Mark Comer

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One of the top questions Adam gets is "how can I become a high capacity leader?" In this episode, Adam unpacks 5 foundational aspects of leadership that will unleash you into greater growth!

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In this episode, Adam talks about the destructive power of anger and how it can short circuit your leadership potential.

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In this episode, Adam shares some live teaching from his local church on how to deal with conflicts and difficult people.

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In this episode, Adam chats with professor and mental health expert Dr Cindy Miller about leaders can improve their mental health and best practices for mental wellness.

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In this episode, Adam chats with Pastor Kenneth Carpenter about preaching.

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In this episode, Adam chats with NT Scholar, author and General Superintendent of the UPCI, Dr. David K. Bernard about the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats facing the church and under 40 leaders.

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In this episode, Adam chats with author, pastor, teacher, leader, entrepreneur and content creator Nate Whitley on how leaders can help Young Adults in their organizations thrive and grow.

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In this episode Adam chats with Dr Coltharp, President of Urshan College and Urshan Graduate School about how studying theology will increase your capacity.

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In this episode, Adam chats with Pastor Cortt Chavis on his approach to preaching and his journey into preaching the Gospel.

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In this episode, Adam talks with fellow podcaster and preacher Daniel McKillop on all things preaching. 

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There are moments where every leader, to their own peril, is tempted to reach for easy, copy and paste solutions in order to solve personal and organizational problems.  In this episode, Adam confronts this desire by challenging all of us to lean into the complexities of life and leadership.   

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In this episode, Adam and Steph recap their experiences from 2022, what they've learned and how they plan on increasing capacity in 2023. 

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In this episode Adam chats with Coach Larissa, an apostolic certified personal trainer, about how to exercise and eat right so you can become the best version of yourself. 

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In this third episode on mental and physical health, Adam talks with pastor and leadership coach Ryan Franklin about how reclaim life balance and develop a better life rhythm. 

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Adam chats with pastor, presbyter and leader, Micah Wisdom, about how an online test and a visit to a doctors office changed his life and increased his capacity. This episode is FULL of practical advice from someone who's living what they teach.

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In this episode Adam talks with evangelist AND medical doctor Dr Braden Anderson about how prioritizing your physical health just may be the thing that takes you to another level.

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In this episode, Adam chats about where The Restorationist is headed next. 

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In this episode you get to hear Adam speak to a LIVE audience on the power of consistency and faithfulness. Remember to share this episode with a friend!

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In this episode, Adam talks with a veteran (unnamed) missionary about how we can reach people from an honour/shame worldview. 

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Adam talks with veteran missionary to Pakistan Allan Shalm about his experiences and how we can all reach people from Asia and the Pacific regions of the world living in our communities. 

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In this episode, Adam shares a recent bible study he gave to his local church about the power of the conversations you have with yourself.

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In this episode Adam talks about the liberating and capacity increasing power of speaking the truth.

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Brand new questions! Steph is back on the show!! Duke, the French Bulldog makes an appearance. We deal with your questions on family, marriage, relationships and ministry. This is our most raw, authentic episode yet. 

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As we are getting ready for Father's Day, Adam sits down and chats with his dad, Pastor Michael Shaw, about his incredible story of conversion and his process in developing a sermon.

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In this episode, Adam finishes his series on dealing with difficult people and difficult situations.

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In this episode, Adam kicks off a series on dealing with difficult people and difficult situations. 

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In this episode, Adam chats with Rev Bobby Killmon, Dean of Biblical Studies at Indiana Bible College, about preaching. 

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In this episode, Adam talks with UPC of Australia General Superintendent Stanley Harvey on the challenges he faced while leading his church from 2020-2022.

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In this episode, Adam chats with licensed professional counsellor and pastor Chad Flowers on the importance of protecting your emotional health and how to prevent burnout from crippling your leadership. 

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In this epic interview, Adam talks with Evangelist Chris Green about preaching, serving as a millennial...you name it, we chatted about it! Enjoy!

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In this episode, Adam and Steph talk about how the Bible gives you a process to find personal clarity for your life and the person you are becoming. 

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In this episode, Adam chats with evangelist Landon Gore about his life on the road and his process to developing a sermon. 

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At the beginning of a new year we all set goals and imagine ways that we can improve. In this episode, Adam talks about the best thing you can do to become better and increase your capacity. 

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In this episode, you ask questions, we try to answer them while Duke, our French Bulldog, snores in the background. Also, WE BROKE 50K DOWNLOADS!!! Thank you!! 

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In this episode, Adam chats with Pastor Rodney Shaw about his amazing new book Churchwork.

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In this episode, Adam chats with Pastor Rodney Shaw about his amazing new book Churchwork.

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In this episode, Adam and Steph talk about the only way to increase capacity is to experience and confront your pain. 

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In this episode Adam talks about how our ability to deal with the little problems of the present can make the greatest difference in the lives of those we lead.

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In this episode, I talk with Pastor Raymond Woodward, a man I have admired my entire life. We chat about preaching and teaching, his journey into ministry, the nuts and bolts of his sermon prep and his challenge to Millennial and Gen Z preachers. 

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Music: Distant by Ghostrifter and Undertow by Scott Buckley

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Baptism Sundays are very popular in the church right now, but should we do them? In this episode, Adam talks with Cullen Chrestman about an essay he wrote called "Dunk 'Em Now: Appreciation, Critique and Dialogue for Baptism Sundays." In it, Cullen challenges us to think deeper about how our theology should impact our methodology. To read his paper click HERE

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Adam and Steph answer your questions on all things ministry and leadership - topics ranging from mentorship, to dealing with burnout, boundaries, youth ministry and more! 

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On July 20, Evangelist Victor Jackson will preach while the world watches NAYC21 Online. If you have ever wondered how Victor crafts his iconic messages, listen to this interview! 

Also, Adam gives an update on the podcast and what we can all expect from the next three episodes. 

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Adam and Steph answer all your dating, marriage and relationship questions! 

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In this episode, Adam talks about how rest makes you a sharper, more creative leader. He also gives you 5 ways you can rest well.

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Get ready for the next several episodes designed to help you become a better leader by revisiting a foundational concept of our show.  Enjoy this throwback episode from our humble beginnings!

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I talk with my friend and powerful preacher Myron Wideman Jr. Myron has one of the most passionate and fiery deliveries of any preacher I know! In this episode, we will walk through his amazing journey from a young man who had walked away from Jesus to an internationally-known speaker and gain insight into his process for developing and crafting his sermons.

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Welcome to our third Women Who Lead interview! Our guest is Jennie Russell! In this series, we celebrate the vital contribution women make to the Kingdom of God and the world. In this episode, Jennie talks with Adam about growing up in a culturally diverse military family, being one of the first women to graduate from a theology program in college and leading the Urshan organization.

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Adam talks with preacher extraordinaire Pastor Joel Urshan about his journey into preaching and his process for developing sermons.

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Here's a quick clip of Adam's conversation with Joel Urshan on preaching. Full episode drops tomorrow!