On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, discusses evangelism as a core function of the church. He identifies five key challenges why churches struggle in this area. He emphasizes that churches should focus on the fundamental task of spreading the message of Jesus Christ.

On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, discusses the fundamental functions of church ministry. He outlines five core church functions: worship, evangelism, discipleship, ministry, and fellowship. Iorg explains that churches should strive to balance these functions, recognizing that no church perfectly executes all five simultaneously.

On this edition of the Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, discusses the essential yet often overlooked simplicity of ministry, emphasizing that while ministry is challenging due to human sinfulness and the complexities of leadership, it does not need to be complicated.

On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee, discusses why ministry leadership is difficult. He explains that the challenges stem from our sinful nature, the pervasive influence of sin in the world, and Satan's active opposition. Iorg also highlights that God allows painful circumstances to shape leaders' character.

On this episode of The Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee, discusses the challenges of ministry as a public responsibility. Iorg compares leadership to living in a glass house or under a spotlight, where every aspect of a leader's life is subject to scrutiny. He emphasizes that leaders must accept this reality and learn to manage the consequences of their public role.

On this episode of the Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the SBC Executive Committee, discusses the differences between church planting and church pastoring, emphasizing that both roles are equally important and challenging. He advises listeners to consider which set of problems they feel most equipped and passionate about solving when deciding between the two paths.

In this edition of the Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention, discusses how to respond when a crisis hits a community or ministry context. He emphasizes the importance of intensifying communication during a crisis, providing frequent updates and spiritual guidance. He underlines that crises are inevitable in ministry and encourages leaders to be prepared to when they occur.

In this week's edition of the Lead On Podcast, Jeff Iorg, president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Executive Committee, discusses the use of profanity by ministry leaders. He argues against using such language, providing six biblical reasons. Iorg encourages leaders to carefully consider their language choices as a tool for effective ministry and personal growth.