C3 Leadership Podcast With Ed Young
C3 Leadership Podcast with Ed Young — Where creativity, church, and culture collide. Join Ed Young and guests for ideas and stories that will help you lead stronger and think sharper.
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Jonathan Isaac — The NBA Anthem Stand, Anxiety & Finding Identity in Christ (opens the original)
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Pastor Ed Young sits down with Jonathan Isaac — Orlando Magic forward, founder of the UNITUS shoe brand, and the only NBA player to stand during the 2020 national anthem — for an honest conversation about courage, faith, and identity. Jonathan shares what was really going through his mind when he stood alone, how he battled anxiety and panic attacks even as a top recruit, and how he found his true identity in Christ rather than basketball. Plus the story behind his scripture-covered sneakers and
Sam Kelly — Pastors' Kids, the Hillsong Story & the Reality of Ministry | C3 Podcast With Ed Young (opens the original)
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Pastor Ed Young sits down with his son-in-law Sam for an honest, behind-the-scenes conversation about life in ministry and growing up as pastors' kids. Ed shares how the Holy Spirit opened him to the charismatic world — including meeting a young Brian Houston and the band Hillsong early on — and he and Sam compare their Baptist and Pentecostal backgrounds. Plus: why public speaking is most people's greatest fear, the discipline of preaching, and the hard parts of ministry nobody sees.
Shane Winnings — Biblical Manhood, Weak Men & the Fight for the Next Generation (opens the original)
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Pastor Ed Young sits down with Shane Winnings — CEO of Promise Keepers, former Army officer, and former cop — for a powerful conversation about biblical manhood, courage, and calling. Shane shares his journey from leading soldiers in Afghanistan to the weekend night shift as a cop, and the encounter with God that revealed the difference between a believer and a follower. Plus: why our culture produces weak men, what it means to be a priest, provider, and protector, and how to redefine what it me
Ryan Leak — Overcoming the Fear of Failure & Faith at Work (opens the original)
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Pastor Ed Young sits down with Ryan Leak — speaker, author, and coach to NBA teams and Fortune 500 companies — for a story-filled conversation about failure, faith, and communication. Ryan shares the viral wedding that led to a call from Kobe Bryant, why he tried out for the Phoenix Suns, and what chasing failure taught him about beating the fear of failure. Plus a communication masterclass: studying your audience, preaching to the back of the room, and why faith at work matters most.
Seth Gruber - The Church, Abortion & Why Pastors Stay Silent (opens the original)
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Pastor Ed Young sits down with Seth Gruber — pro-life apologist and founder of the White Rose Resistance — for a bold conversation about courage and conviction in a hostile culture. Seth tells the true story of Sophie Scholl and the Christian students who resisted the Nazis, unpacks the history of Athanasius tearing down Alexandria's infanticide walls, and challenges pastors on why they stay silent on abortion and culture. Plus: the difference between being saved and being "salty," and Seth's ne
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