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Show overview

Rainer on Leadership launched in 2025 and has put out 141 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 60 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 23 min and 27 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Religion & Spirituality show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 68 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Thom Rainer.

Episodes
141
Running
2025–2026 · 1y
Median length
25 min
Cadence
Several per week

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Your online home for leadership lessons for both the church and the workplace.

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The Burge Report: Why Immigration Won’t Reverse America’s Secular Drift

Aug 21, 202627 min

The Top Preaching Distractions (What Stops Pastors Mid-Sentence in the Pulpit)

Aug 20, 202621 min

Why the Pastorate Is One of the Highest Security Jobs in an AI World

Aug 17, 202621 min

What Should a Pastor Do When One or Two Key Donors Keep the Church Doors Open

Aug 13, 202623 min

The Four Domains of Successful Outreach to Families with Children

Aug 10, 202622 min

Why We Still Believe in Short-Term Mission Trips for Churches

Aug 6, 202622 min

Unique Church Leadership Lessons from the Book of Ezra You Haven’t Heard

Aug 3, 202623 min

The Back-to-School Checklist for Pastors (Prepping Your Church for Ministry to Parents and School-Age Children)

Jul 30, 202622 min

The Burge Report: Why the 1990s Were the Most Consequential in Modern U.S. Religious History

Jul 27, 202629 min

What Successful Evangelistic Churches Actually Do for Outreach

Jul 23, 202624 min

Dodging Detours: Five Ways a Feasibility Study Protects Your Campaign from Pitfalls

Jul 20, 202622 min

Should Pastors Engage in Online Fights?

Jul 16, 202623 min

The Future of Church Hiring When Pastors Are in Short Supply

Jul 13, 202626 min

Amiable Autocrats: Why Some of the Nicest Pastors Make the Worst Bosses

Jul 9, 202622 min

Why Churches Are Struggling More and More to Find Staff

Jul 6, 202621 min

Why Can’t Pastors Talk About Politics?

Jul 2, 202625 min

The Burge Report: Are Non-Denominational Churches Just Southern Baptists in Disguise?

Jun 29, 202628 min

The Ongoing Shortage of Student Pastors (Where Did They Go?)

Jun 25, 202621 min

The Church Summer Slump: What Every Pastor Should Know

Jun 22, 202621 min

The Top Ten Most Common Low Attendance Days in Churches

Jun 18, 202617 min