The Uncontroversial Podcast

Growth in the church is something we all desire… isn't it?

Whether you’re leading in a growing church or praying for your church to experience growth, this episode dives into the complexities of navigating seasons of momentum. Join Rick and Dave as they unpack the challenges, opportunities, and surprising tensions that arise when the church begins to grow.

'Authority' is a loaded topic in today’s culture, but Jesus came to establish a kingdom—and every kingdom has a King. Spiritual authority isn’t just real; it’s essential for anyone who wants to lead well in life.

In this episode, we’ll unpack what spiritual authority means, why it matters, and how it can transform your leadership and faith.

Stick around for Rick’s unforgettable story about his grandfather — it’ll bring this topic home in a way you won’t forget.

In today's culture, there's plenty of talk about hate speech and free speech... but what is faith speech? And how do you know if 'faith speech' is going a little too far, and becoming 'Christian Spin?'

Join the guys as they explore the spirit of faith speech, because every good story needs a little mayo on it, but too much and we're getting into dangerous territory.

With the success of our ministry or leadership so often judged by results, many leaders can experence a temptation to over-promise outcomes under the banner of 'walking by faith'.

Join Rick and Dave as they kick off season 2 by discussing what it means to lead with bold optimism & faith whilst staying right away from the deception of 'Christian Magic'.

Join Rick and Dave as they discuss the natural difficulties that everyone encounters when we attempt to 'balance' the pressure of ministry and family. In this episode, you'll get a glimpse into the marriages and family lives of the guys as they wrap up this first series with refreshing transparency of their own experiences.