The Biblical Leadership Show
Inspiration. Wisdom. Leadership from a Higher Perspective.
Welcome to The Biblical Leadership Show, your go-to resource for discovering timeless truths from Scripture that empower leaders to inspire, influence, and impact their world. Hosted by Tim Lansford and Dr. Dean Posey, this podcast takes a deep dive into the Bible’s profound lessons on leadership, bringing fresh perspectives to timeless principles that resonate in today’s fast-paced, ever-changing world.
Each episode is packed with:
- Powerful Biblical Insights: We explore the leadership styles of biblical figures like Moses, Esther, David, and Jesus, extracting practical strategies for overcoming challenges, building trust, and creating lasting impact.
- Real-World Applications: Learn how to integrate biblical leadership principles into your workplace, team, or organization while navigating the complexities of modern leadership.
- Inspiration for Growth: Whether you’re a seasoned leader or just stepping into a leadership role, our content is designed to motivate and equip you to lead with integrity, compassion, and vision.
- Stories and Wisdom: Hear personal stories and guest interviews that highlight how biblical leadership transforms lives and businesses.
Leadership isn’t just about titles or power—it’s about serving others, making wise decisions, and leaving a legacy of faith and purpose. Through relatable discussions, actionable takeaways, and encouragement rooted in Scripture, The Biblical Leadership Show provides the tools and insights you need to lead boldly and faithfully in every sphere of life.
Whether you’re leading in the boardroom, the church, your community, or your home, this podcast is for you. Together, we’ll navigate the intersection of faith and leadership, bridging ancient wisdom with modern relevance.
New episodes drop every Tuesday. Subscribe now and lead with purpose, faith, and courage!
Episodes
116 episodes
Titus And The Hard Work Of Fixing Leadership
Culture doesn’t collapse overnight. It erodes one compromised choice at a time, one “we’ll deal with it later” leader at a time. That’s why we keep coming back to the Book of Titus, where Paul sends Titus into Crete to do the hard work of fixin...
Paul’s Final Letter And A Leadership Blueprint For Hard Times
Paul’s final words hit different when you read them like a leadership memo written from prison. We sit with 2 Timothy as Paul pours courage into Timothy, a younger leader carrying the weight of the church in Ephesus, and we ask what it looks li...
1 Timothy: Character, Calling, and the Weight of Leadership
First Timothy is blunt, practical, and surprisingly modern and that’s why we love it. Tim Lansford and Dr. Dean Posey unpack why these Pastoral Letters read like personal coaching notes from Paul to a younger leader trying to hold the line in E...
Second Thessalonians: Rumors, Resilience, And Real Work
When expectations collapse and confusion takes over, teams look to the leader to set the tone. We turn to Second Thessalonians for a grounded playbook on navigating disappointment, stopping the rumor mill, and rebuilding momentum with truth, ac...
Paul’s Playbook: Encouragement, Follow-Through, And Hope From 1 Thessalonians
A Roman city. A fragile new church. A leader who refuses to rule by force. We unpack 1 Thessalonians to reveal a leadership pattern that still works: care deeply, speak clearly, and follow up relentlessly. Paul’s time in Thessalonica was brief ...
Colossians In Focus
Ever wonder why one public compliment can shift an entire team’s energy? We open with a simple swimming lesson that becomes a metaphor for growth, then dive into Colossians to map a clear path for mission-first leadership. From Paul’s praise of...
Leadership Lessons From Philippians: Partnership, Humility, And Resilient Joy
Joy that doesn’t blink in the face of pressure sounds impossible—until you hear Paul write it from a prison cell. We open Philippians and explore how a community born in crisis became a model for resilient leadership, practical humility, and cu...
From Doctrine To Daily Decisions In Ephesians
What if the fastest way to a healthier team isn’t a new system, but a clearer identity? We open Ephesians and find a blueprint leaders can live by: doctrine first, practice second. The early chapters ground us in who we are—people shaped by gra...
Galatians On Mission Drift
Ever watched a strong team drift off course without anyone noticing until it’s miles from shore? We dig into Galatians as a live case study in mission fidelity, showing how small compromises can compound into culture change and how leaders can ...
Second Corinthians And The Real Work Of Leadership
If leadership feels harder than it should, you’re not alone—and you’re not broken. We dig into Second Corinthians to uncover why perseverance, integrity, and compassion matter more than perfect plans, and how those choices turn ordinary teams i...
Leadership Lessons From 1 Corinthians;
What if your team copied your habits for a year—would you like the result? We dive into 1 Corinthians to tackle the leadership traps that still derail organizations today: personality-driven factions, fuzzy decision rights, performative authori...
Clear Words, Lasting Leadership Lessons
Ever feel like you said it clearly and people still missed the point? We take a fresh look at Romans 10 and Romans 12 to unpack why messages don’t land, how to fix that gap, and what it means to lead with a renewed mind and a humble heart. Dean...
From Romans To Real Life: Finding Your One Thing
A new year deserves more than a crowded resolution list; it calls for a sharper why. We kick off 2026 with laughter, real stories, and a grounded plan to focus your energy where it counts. Starting a fresh journey through Romans, we explore how...
New Year, New Laughs, Real Leadership
Ready for a New Year reset that sticks? We blend joyful banter and unapologetically corny dad jokes with a clear, practical framework for purpose-driven leadership. Between coughs and groans, we dig into what it really means to lead from the fr...
How The Early Church Solved A Growth Crisis And What Leaders Can Learn Today
A little Christmas cheer, a few groan-worthy dad jokes, and a surprisingly practical deep dive into Acts—this one brings warmth and wisdom in equal measure. We start with a laugh and then move straight into Acts 6 to ask a hard question every l...
Starting Acts: Leadership Lessons From The Early Church
New chapter, fresh playbook. We close the long trek through John and step into Acts with a simple goal: translate the early church’s momentum into practical leadership you can use this quarter. Between holiday chuckles and a milestone anniversa...
How Jesus Restored Peter And What Modern Leaders Can Learn
A hundred episodes in, and we’re more convinced than ever that leadership rises or falls on how we handle failure, focus, and people. We mark the milestone with gratitude for listeners across 451 cities and 40 countries, then get straight to th...
From Gethsemane To Growth: Leadership Lessons From John 18
Pressure changes the volume on everything. Some voices get loud, priorities get scrambled, and comfort tempts us to drift. We walk from the Last Supper to the Garden of Gethsemane and draw out modern leadership lessons you can use this week: bu...
From Foot Washing To Team Building: How Servant Leadership Multiplies Results
A storm only looks like weather until it hits your team. We explore how one intense night in John 13–17 becomes a field guide for modern leadership under pressure: power that kneels, pruning that strengthens, and unity that endures. We start wi...
What Happens When Leaders Choose Appreciation As Their Strategy
What looks like waste to some can be the wisest investment a leader makes. We open with a candid debrief from the road—hours spent at the Flight 93 National Memorial and a surprising tour beneath the Greenbrier’s halls—before shifting into John...
Raising Lazarus: Leadership Lessons from Jesus
The shortest verse in the Bible—"Jesus wept"—reveals one of the most profound leadership principles we can apply today. When faced with the death of his friend Lazarus, Jesus didn't hide his emotions but expressed them authentically. This teach...
Sheep, Shepherds, and CEOs: What John 10 Teaches Us
What makes someone a true leader rather than just a person with authority? Drawing from the rich metaphor of Jesus as the Good Shepherd in John Chapter 10, we unpack powerful leadership principles that transcend time and context.The she...
The Power of Perspective: Shifting from "Have To" to "Get To"
Have you ever considered how a simple shift from "I have to" to "I get to" could transform your leadership approach and your team's engagement?The journey of leadership isn't just about reaching destinations—it's about finding meaning i...
Beyond Five Loaves and Two Fish: The Leadership Multiplier
What does a 2,000-year-old story about feeding 5,000 people with just five loaves and two fish have to teach modern leaders? As it turns out, quite a lot.Kicking off the third year of the Biblical Leadership Show, Tim and Dr. Dean exami...
Leadership Through Scripture, Lessons from John 5
What happens when a man who's been paralyzed for 38 years meets someone who challenges his entire way of thinking? In this special second anniversary episode of The Biblical Leadership Show, we dive into John Chapter 5 to explore how Jesus appr...