Episodes

In this episode of the Lead to Win podcast, Jabin Chavez joins Pastor Jeff to talk about the real cost of leadership at the next level. From public success and private pressure to unmet expectations and pushback, this convers...

What if the key to leading with clarity isn’t found in a strategy—but in stillness? In this powerful episode of Lead to Win, Pastor Jeff sits down with Pastor Jim Lafoon to unpack one of the most important disciplines for any leader: learning to hear the voice of God. From real-life crisis moments …

What if the thing holding your leadership back isn’t strategy… but your soul? In this episode, Pastor Jeff sits down with Pastor Steve Robinson to unpack Soul Leadership—how trauma and chronic stress reshape the brain, why leaders get triggered, and how healthy leaders build healthy teams. You’ll l…

Honor isn’t outdated—it’s essential. In this episode of Lead to Win, Pastor Jeff Little sits down with Earl McClellan to explore why honor is one of the most overlooked—and most powerful—forces in leadership today. They unpac...

What an honor it was to sit down with Brooke Ligertwood at this year's Leaders Gathering. In this conversation, she shares her personal story of encountering God through worship, why she believes worship is first and foremost for God’s glory, and how a life rooted in Scripture and prayer shapes eve…

In this episode, Pastor Jeff Little and Pastor Mark Francey dive deep into the process behind every leader’s breakthrough—from the decades of formation you don’t see to the moments of obedience that unlock supernatural author...

What does it really mean to win? Pastor Jeff sits down with Pastor Jacob Aranza to talk about hidden character, spiritual fathers, breaking generational patterns, walking through the loss of a child, and why true success mean...

Every young person is searching for identity, belonging, and purpose—but they can’t find it alone. In this episode, Pastor Jeff Little sits down with Next Gen pastor Drew Nguyen to unpack what today’s students really need fro...

In this powerful episode of Lead to Win, Pastor Jeff Little sits down with leadership legend Dr. Sam Chand for an honest and deeply practical conversation about what real growth requires—and why so many leaders stall before t...

Jeff Little and Dino Rizzo reveal how a serving posture fuels real growth. Learn to start with what you have, partner wisely, “see the one,” and build a culture where compassion multiplies. It’s not about bigger buildings—it’...

Every leader wants a winning team—but few know how to build one. In this conversation, Jon Gordon and Jeff Little share the real ingredients behind high-trust, high-performing teams: consistency, clarity, and commitment. Disc...

What does it take to build a championship team—on the field and in the church? Pastor Jeff sits down with Coach Tom Mullins to talk about the plays that never stop working: servant leadership, character, and culture. From football locker rooms to a thriving church of 30,000, Coach Tom shares the ha…

You can’t parent a teenager the same way you parent a toddler. Yet many parents never change gears — and they pay for it later. In this episode, Pastor Jeff and his two oldest kids talk about recognizing the signs, making the...

30 years. 4 kids. Countless seasons. Through it all, Jeff and Brandy have discovered the plays that keep a marriage strong. From early church-planting days to parenting and now grandkids, they open up about the wins, struggle...

In this episode of Lead to Win, Priscilla Shirer joins us to share the single habit that drives lasting success in leadership, family, and life. Far from complicated formulas or quick fixes, Priscilla breaks down practical wa...

What if the real barrier to your growth isn’t your situation—but your standards, character, or clarity? In this honest and practical episode, Jeff and Dharius talk about the internal adjustments leaders must make to truly win...

When it comes to building a team, the people you choose determine more than just productivity—they shape the culture, carry the vision, and impact everyone around them. In this episode, Pastor Jeff and Pastor Jed talk about t...

Every leader wants a thriving, healthy culture—but too often, we forget that culture isn’t something you create once and walk away from. It’s something your team carries every single day. In this episode, Jeff and Jed talk ab...

What if the strongest thing you could do as a leader is go first? First to show up. First to celebrate someone else. First to risk being vulnerable. In this powerful episode, Jeff and Steve talk about how secure leaders creat...

It’s one thing to put “authenticity” on your website—it’s another for people to actually feel seen and known. Pastor Jeff shares insights on what it takes to build a culture that’s not just well-branded, but genuinely life-gi...

Pastor Jeff sits down with his longtime friend and leadership mentor, Chris Hodges (founding pastor of Church of the Highlands and founder of Highlands College). Together, they dive deep into what it really means to win—not j...

Ever wonder why your team feels stagnant or why progress seems slow? In this episode, Pastor Jeff unpacks the hidden obstacle that holds many teams back: a lack of clear, compelling vision. We’ll discuss why it’s not enough t...

In a world where performance and platform can easily overshadow purpose, Natalie Grant shares a refreshing perspective on what it means to lead authentically. She discusses the difference between hype and heart, challenging l...

Leadership isn’t about who crosses the finish line first—it’s about who crosses with you. In this episode, Pastor Jeff unpacks why true success means celebrating the people who help you get there. Drawing from real-world exam...