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The Tim Ahlman Podcast is your go-to resource for inspiring conversations that equip leaders to thrive in every vocation, inside and outside the church. With three primary focuses, this podcast dives deep into:

Leadership: Learn from experts across diverse fields as we explore how their insights can shape and sustain a healthy culture in the local church and beyond. Over 60% of listeners expressed... more

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Recent Guests

Charity Gurtler
Helped others find breakthrough through Jesus Christ; author of Intentional Breakthrough
Author, Speaker, Pastor/Ministry Leader
Episode: When You Believe the Truth… But Still Feel Stuck
Meseret Gobena
Vicar at Christ Memorial Lutheran Church in St. Louis
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Josh Hollmann
Reverend Doctor, Professor of Systematic Theology at Concordia University, St. Paul
Concordia University St. Paul
Episode: Is AI Making Us Less Human? A Christian Take on Technology, Trust & the Future
Mark Hoehner
Rev. Dr. Mark Hoehner, pastor and educator
Chapel Cross Lutheran Church (Missouri)
Episode: Are We Teaching Answers Instead of Jesus?
Candice Hilse
Executive pastor turned founder of holybusiness.org
holybusiness.org
Episode: When Visionary Leadership Goes Wrong
Bekah Buchterkirchen
Writer, speaker, author of Seeing in the Unseen
Author and speaker
Episode: Truth, Tone, and the Future of Church Leadership
Kevin Scott
Reverend Pastor, LCMS; Executive Director at St. Paul's Lutheran, Glen Burnie, Maryland
St. Paul's Lutheran Church (Glen Burnie, MD)
Episode: A Pastor’s Story of Trauma, Memory, and Healing in Christ
Stephen Oliver
Dr. Stephen Oliver, Reverend Doctor, pastor-theologian and missionary
China Lutheran Seminary / Mission of Christ Network
Episode: The LCMS Needs Repentance Before Reform | Dr. Stephen Oliver
Bruce Hartung
Reverend Doctor, former Director of Health and Healing Ministries, Wellspring Health and Wellness leadership researcher
Wellspring Health and Wellness; former LCMS education roles
Episode: We’re Dividing the Church… And Calling It Faithfulness

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Tim Ahlman
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4.5 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • American Reformation or Global Reformation?

    I am one of those New Zealanders listening to and thoroughly enjoying this podcast! (Episode 8)

    The discussions Eric and Tim and guests are having are relevant beyond the USA! Enjoying the different perspectives from two men that have traversed different spiritual walks and hearing their stories, and practical applications for reformation. So encouraging and inspiring for those of us that are followers and looking for fresh ideas on how best to love God and others so we can truly re-present... more

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Are We Teaching Answers Instead of Jesus?
Q: What is your stance on laypeople speaking in divine service?
Lay participation is biblically and confessionally legitimate when guided and edited to ensure it aligns with the gospel and the rhythm of worship.
Are We Teaching Answers Instead of Jesus?
Q: How should churches approach emotional expression in worship?
Emotions are natural; pastors should model honest emotion while maintaining reverence, and allow lay voices to contribute in appropriate, edifying ways.
Are We Teaching Answers Instead of Jesus?
Q: What role does liturgy play beyond tradition?
Liturgy serves to deliver the Word and sacraments; it is a vehicle for Jesus to work in people, not merely a ceremonial routine.
Are We Teaching Answers Instead of Jesus?
Q: How do testimonies fit into worship according to your view?
Testimonies can help the body of Christ see Jesus alive in everyday life; they should be guided and occasionally included to edify the church without compromising reverence.
Are We Teaching Answers Instead of Jesus?
Q: What is the core focus of how we should teach theology in Lutheran settings?
We should teach theology itself and how to read the Bible, not just give students the answers or memorize catechism; the aim is to raise lights of understanding so people see Jesus in every biblical storyline.

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The show centers on leadership development, theological reasoning, and practical living for believers who lead in churches, nonprofits, and broader organizations. Episodes frequently explore how to build healthy, mission-driven cultures, translate theological insights into everyday practice, and maintain holistic well-being for leaders. Notable threads include applying faith-informed leadership to real-world teams, wrestling with ethical tech and education, and mentoring laypeople to live out faith with joy and impact. The format often features pastors, theologians, and church leaders who share actionable frameworks, personal stories, and leadership strategies that connect faith to work, family, and community.

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