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The Unstuck Church Podcast

The Unstuck Group
Church Growth
Church Leadership
Community Engagement
Volunteer Engagement
Multi-Site Churches
Discipleship
Burnout
Multi-Site Strategy
Spiritual Formation
Leadership
Leadership Development
Team Dynamics
Gen Z
Strategic Planning
Leadership In Church
Church Health
Church Maintenance Phase
Staffing Challenges
Pastoral Leadership
Church Ministry Planning

With THE UNSTUCK CHURCH PODCAST, we invite you into the real-time conversations our team is having about church leadership every week. Hosted by Amy Anderson, this podcast explores common challenges in ministry and practical steps for tackling them. It's like getting to be a fly on the wall of our staff meetings. Tune in weekly for: Insights, observations and trends for church leaders from the Uns... more

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This isn't working anymore...

Too many churches keep running the same plays that used to work, even when the results have clearly changed. Ministry is a moving target, and what worked in 2010 doesn't automatically work in 2026. The ministry landsca... more

"Structure changes have really changed our church... and it's changed me."

We're doing something different this week on the podcast. We invited Pastor Donny Wadley from Fountain City Church in Knoxville, TN, to share his experience of going throug... more

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How do you know if burnout isn't structural...but is personal?

We're closing out our "Structured for Burnout " series with something that doesn't always make it onto the agenda: caring for yourself and your soul while you're busy caring for everyon... more

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Noticing signs of burnout on your team? You could have the right people, just in the wrong roles.

Teams work best when they're structured around each person's unique wiring. Understanding your own wiring, what each role requires and how your team's... more

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Recent Guests

Donny Wadley
Pastor at Fountain City Church
Fountain City Church (Knoxville, TN)
Episode: How Fountain City Church Navigated Structure and Growth Challenges: Interview With Donny Wadley - Episode 446
Cody Thompson
Chief Operating Officer at The Table Group
The Table Group
Episode: Structuring Around Your Wiring With Cody Thompson - Episode 444
David Middlebrook
Representative from The Church Lawyers
The Church Lawyers
Episode: Q1 2026 Unstuck Church Report - Episode 441
Drake Farmer
Executive Pastor of Ministries at Beulah Alliance Church
Beulah Alliance Church
Episode: What's Going on With the Church in Canada? Talking Ministry in 2026 with Jonathan Smith and Drake Farmer - Episode 433
Paul Alexander
Executive pastor at Sun Valley Community Church with over 28 years of experience in church ministry
Sun Valley Community Church
Episode: Hot Topics: AI - Episode 428
Mika Casey
Executive director of IT at Sun Valley Community Church and former entrepreneur
Sun Valley Community Church
Episode: Hot Topics: AI - Episode 428
Jimmy McLoud
Lead Pastor of First Christian Church in Canton, Ohio and Ministry Consultant at Unstuck
First Christian Church
Episode: Hot Topics: Burnout - Episode 427
Jonathan Smith
Lead pastor of OneChurch.to in Toronto, Canada
OneChurch.to
Episode: Structure & Finding Staff - Episode 422
Russ Ewell
Executive Minister of Bay Area Christian Church
Bay Area Christian Church
Episode: Hiring & Managing Gen Z Leaders (feat. Russ Ewell) - Episode 420

Hosts

Amy Anderson
Host of The Unstuck Church Podcast; affiliated with The Unstuck Group; engages in leadership and strategy discussions with the team.
Sean Bublitz
Co-host of The Unstuck Church Podcast; brings perspective on leadership integration and practical church management.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 215 ratings
  • Pastor

    I thoroughly enjoy your weekly podcast. I have found it very helpful. Thank you for all you do.

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    Spurgeon55
    United States10 months ago
  • Liberal Mega Church

    If you want to transform your church into a liberal mega church then this is the resource for you

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    dbwarduga
    United States2 years ago
  • SUCH a valuable resource!

    Tony Morgan and his team are so gifted at articulating the greatest issues church leaders face today, while also providing their own unique and proven methods to help solve those issues! The podcast name is also brilliant…because after listening to this podcast, you will truly leave feeling no longer stuck. Thank you guys!

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    5
    zoverflow
    United States4 years ago
  • So incredibly helpful

    The unstuck group podcast is consistently insightful and helpful. One of the few podcasts I put on ‘auto download’. Keep up the good work.

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    MGinBG
    United States4 years ago
  • THE BEST!!!

    Tony Morgan and The Unstuck group are the best strategic thinkers in the church world! I never miss an episode in order to stay Unstuck and moving forward with our vision and mission. We have utilized their services and recommended them to many other churches all with raving reviews. You guys are THE BEST!!! 😊

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    Orchard.Church
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

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Guests and topics are consistently relevant for church growth and health.
A few reviews note strong perspectives on governance and strategy; moderation varies by episode.
Thoughtful, practical leadership content that translates well to real-world ministry contexts.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

How Fountain City Church Navigated Structure and Growth Challenges: Interview With Donny Wadley - Episode 446
Q: What changes had the biggest impact after the two-day planning?
Shifting to a more formalized next-steps structure, clarifying staffing alignment, and creating dedicated leadership roles allowed them to move beyond planning to execution, significantly increasing engagement and baptisms.
How Fountain City Church Navigated Structure and Growth Challenges: Interview With Donny Wadley - Episode 446
Q: What surprised you during the health assessment?
They discovered they were not measuring several key health indicators as well as they thought, revealing gaps between perceived and actual health, which changed their approach to metrics and planning.
How Fountain City Church Navigated Structure and Growth Challenges: Interview With Donny Wadley - Episode 446
Q: What was going on at Fountain City that made you seek help in 2022?
They were growing and hosting many guests, but the back door was as wide as the front—people weren't staying long enough or being effectively connected. Donny wanted outside perspective to diagnose issues and propose actionable changes.
Leading From a Healthy Soul With Lance Witt - Episode 445
Q: What practical steps can senior pastors take to recognize and address early signs of burnout?
He suggests admitting when help is needed, sharing responsibility with elders, establishing healthy rhythms (Sabbath, vacations, study breaks), and implementing digital boundaries to protect time and energy for replenishment.
Leading From a Healthy Soul With Lance Witt - Episode 445
Q: What are some of the ways churches create conditions that lead to burnout in their organizational structure?
Lance explains that burnout often stems from a culture of overwork and multi-hatting, where leaders are expected to do more without reducing other obligations. He emphasizes the need for intentional calendar management, clear stop-doing practices, and respecting boundaries during intense seasons like holidays and camps.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Unstuck Church Podcast

What is The Unstuck Church Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on practical leadership, strategy, and health for churches. Across episodes, listeners hear candid conversations about aligning vision, strengthening leadership pipelines, engaging communities, and planning for growth—often with a focus on multi-site contexts, governance, and sustaining momentum in the face of common ministry challenges. The hosts share real-world frameworks, case studies from hundreds of churches, and actionable steps that teams can implement week-to-week, making it a go-to resource for pastors, executive pastors, and church staff seeking clarity, health, and mission-driven growth. A standout characteristic is the behind-the-scenes, collaborative format that treats staff discussions as a living toolkit, f... more

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