Huntley Leadership Podcast
Catholic Leadership Podcast for clergy, entrepreneurs and people of influence looking to be inspired and challenged to be their best!
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Monday Sep 25, 2023
Monday Sep 25, 2023
Divorce is painful for all involved. How do we help the children and youth involved manage their pain and make sense of their confusion?
As a child of divorce, Joey Pontarelli started Restored (https://RestoredMinistry.com) to help teens and young adults from divorced and broken families heal and build virtue, so they can feel whole again and break the cycle of dysfunction and divorce.
Joey wrote a book entitled 'Its Not Your Fault' that has 33 topics to help people recover from the impact of their parent's divorce.
About Joey Pontarelli:
Joey Pontarelli started Restored (RestoredMinistry.com) to help teens and young adults from divorced and broken families heal and build virtue.
Joey has spoken across the U.S. and abroad, including at Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ave Maria University, the Archdioceses of Denver and San Francisco, the Diocese of San Diego, FOCUS, and more. Joey is the author of the book, It’s Not Your Fault.
He’s been a guest on Relevant Radio’s The Drew Mariani Show, EWTN’s Women Made New, and Jason Evert’s Lust is Boring podcast. Most importantly, Joey is husband to Brigid and father to Lucy.
Connect with Joey:
Podcast: https://restoredministry.com/podcast
Book: https://restoredministry.com/itsnotyourfault
Speaking: https://restoredministry.com/speaking
Course: https://restoredministry.com/realhelp
Read: 10 Tips to Help Someone Whose Parents are Separating or Divorcing: https://restoredministry.com/blog/10-tips-to-help-someone
Email: Joey@RestoredMinistry.com
Instagram: https://instagram.com/restoredhelp
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/restoredhelp
YouTube (new): https://www.youtube.com/@restoredhelp
Monday Sep 18, 2023
Monday Sep 18, 2023
The early years of priesthood are incredibly formative! The lessons learned will be ones that you carry throughout your entire ministry and will be the foundation for your future fruitfulness.
On this week's podcast, Fr Joshua Whitehead is sharing his experience throughout the first four years of his priesthood. Ron Huntley & Fr. Josh discuss the lessons he's learned so far and the process he's taken to fortify himself for ministry.
If you're currently making your way through the seminary or are still in the early years of your priesthood, this episode will provide a ton of value!
About Fr. Joshua Whitehead:
Fr Josh (42yrs) leads a large Sunshine Coast Catholic Parish called Our Lady of the Rosary (Queensland, Australia). Fr Josh was born in New Zealand and has been living in Australia for the last 17 years. He has been ordained four years and is leading a program of intentional parish renewal that places evangelisation front-and-centre, alongside leadership and a reliance on the Holy Spirit. Fr Josh's interests include surfing, running, leadership development and reading.
Connect with Fr. Josh: https://caloundracatholicparish.net/
Sunday Sep 10, 2023
Sunday Sep 10, 2023
Understanding your passion and purpose is essential if you want to make the greatest impact possible. When that purpose is aligned with a greater mission and vision, God can do something truly special.
That's exactly what's happening in Melbourne, Australia, in the Catholic Chinese Community!
On this week's podcast, we're speaking with Carlos and Jacinta Leung. Carlos and Jacinta are part of the Catholic Chinese Community of Melbourne and are walking in faith and obedience to God as they learn to lead and sacrifice their time to build a better future. In recent years, they've embarked on the Divine Renovation journey for the Catholic Chinese Community of Melbourne and are seeing God do amazing things through their faithfulness.
They are passionate about making a lasting impact, seeing lives transformed, and developing leaders to build God's kingdom in their community and beyond. This episode is sure to inspire you to find a new sense of passion for the mission God has called you to in your own life!
Monday Sep 04, 2023
Monday Sep 04, 2023
No matter what you do, there's a good chance you lead or influence people in some capacity. Whether as pastors, ministry leaders, business owners, managers, parents, or any other role that involves people, it's essential to understand yourself and also to understand the people around you.
Patrick Molyneaux is the founder of Human Formation Coalition, an organization dedicated to helping Catholic leaders know more about themselves and others so that they can work effectively in teams to glorify God.
Human Formation Coalition trains people with the tools of APEST and Strengths Finders, and helps leaders make a significant impact in their sphere of influence. They believe that "better humans make better disciples and better disciples make better leaders."
If you want to become better at getting PEOPLE right, this conversation with Pat Molyneaux is worth a listen!
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About Human Formation Coalition:
Human Formation Coalition helps elevate the vision for human formation, human flourishing, team development and leadership development in Catholic contexts.
Learn More: http://www.humanformationcoalition.org
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Interested in attending the DiscipleShift Conference this September?
⇥ Learn more and register at https://discipleshiftconference.com
Monday Aug 28, 2023
Monday Aug 28, 2023
The DisipleShift Conference is happening this September in St. John, Indiana! If you're a missional parish, you will not want to miss this opportunity to learn, grow, and increase the impact you have on the world around you.
On this week's podcast, Ron is joined by Fr. Sammie Maletta & Khalil Hattar. Their team at St. John the Evangelist Parish is hosting this awesome conference in partnership with Alpha USA. The whole event is focused on one key objective: Inspiring parish leadership that makes disciples.
There's something incredible that happens when leaders come together and learn from one another as brothers and sisters in Christ. If your parish is on the missionary renewal journey, this podcast will give you five big reasons to consider attending the DiscipleShift Conference this September!
➝ Interested in attending the DiscipleShift Conference? Learn more and get tickets at https://discipleshiftconference.com.
➝ Want to connect with the team at St. John the Evangelist Parish? Visit https://stjohnparish.org.
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Each of us has been gifted by God in unique ways. When we understand these giftings, we're able to have a much more significant impact on the world around us.
Sherry Weddell and her team give workshops and host discernment interviews to help Catholic Christian’s discern their charisms. Their practical and pragmatic approach demystifies our baptismal call and builds confidence in people to serve Jesus at the local parish.
This episode will help you as you seek to discern your own charisms, the charisms of those around you, and to better understand the calling that God has placed on your life!
Connect with Sherry: https://siena.org
About Sherry Weddell:
Sherry Anne Weddell created the first charism discernment process specifically designed for Catholics in 1993. In 1997, she co-founded the Catherine of Siena Institute, an affiliated international ministry of the Western Dominican Province, and currently serves as Co-Director. Sherry has developed numerous unique formation resources that are used around the world and trained and helps lead an international team who have worked directly with over 130,000 lay, religious, and ordained Catholics in hundreds of parishes in 150 (arch)dioceses on 5 continents. Sherry’s book, Forming Intentional Disciples which came out in July 2012, is a best seller that has sold over 100, 000 copies. When not hanging around airports, Sherry enjoys tending her high altitude Tuscan garden in the Colorado Rockies.
Tuesday Aug 15, 2023
Tuesday Aug 15, 2023
Bill Yoh is a husband, father, successful businessman and author of the book 'Unvarnished Faith: Learning to Love with a Servant’s Heart.'
In this episode, Bill shares of his conversation to Catholicism after a profound encounter with God. His journey took him on a mission trip to Nicaragua that changed his life and marked the beginning of a brand new season of impact in his life.
This podcast episode explores what it means to relinquish control, place your trust wholly in God and live with an authentic, unvarnished faith. You'll be challenged to reflect on your own journey of faith and to rely on God at a deeper level than ever before.
About Bill:
Bill Yoh is a business and faith leader committed to sharing his talents and blessings through service locally and abroad. A lifelong learner with advanced degrees in business administration and in ministry and theology, he writes and speaks regularly on topics of leadership, purpose, family, and faith.
Read 'Unvarnished Faith': https://unvarnishedfaith.com
Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Wednesday Aug 09, 2023
Let's face it. Ministry can be challenging. The longer you're in ministry, the greater your perspective becomes of the constant need to grow as a leader. This week's guest is certainly no exception.
Fr. Paul MacNeil has been a parish priest for 24 years, and has recently been receiving coaching from Tom Corcoran and the team at Rebuilt Parish. Through working with the Rebuilt team, Fr. Paul has come to identify 4 key insights that have made all the difference in his own ministry's effectiveness and fruitfulness.
During this week's podcast, Ron & Fr. Paul are unpacking what those 4 insights are, and why they've made such a significant impact for Fr. Paul and his team at St. Alexander's Parish.
Additional Resources:
Attend the DiscipleShift Conference: discipleshiftconference.com
Read 'The Purpose-Driven Church' by Rick Warren: https://amzn.to/3OB2N2b
Read 'Rebuilt' by Fr. Michael White & Tom Corcoran: https://amzn.to/3Qk8xyL
About Fr. Paul MacNeil:
Fr. Paul has been ordained a priest for just over 24 years and is currently the pastor of St. Alexander's parish. He was born and raised in St. Catharines, and went to St. Peter's Seminary in London, Ontario and Christ the King seminary in East Aurora, New York.
Monday Jul 31, 2023
Monday Jul 31, 2023
Jeff Schiefelbein has spent 25 years launching companies, both Christian and corporate, for-profit and non-profit, and has discovered through much trial and error what it takes to form effective leaders and businesses while living an undivided life.
Throughout his experiences, he came to realize that the principles were the same across the board in leadership, and these principles were rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Jeff shares insights on forming authentic connections, leading people effectively, and bringing your full self into everything you do to truly live undivided. Our conversation will provide leaders, both in business and in ministry, with tangible insights for integrating faith and leadership in an undivided way, and living a life of purpose.
About Jeff:
Jeff Schiefelbein is a culture expert and nationally recognized motivational speaker with a passion for human formation and innovation.
In his role as a managing partner for Undivided Life, Jeff and his team provide strategy and culture consulting to a wide variety of organizations.
Prior to Undivided Life, Jeff launched 5, a national energy advisory firm. The culture that Jeff put into action led the company to five consecutive appearances on the Inc Magazine 5000 fastest-growing companies list and dozens of awards for being a best place to work.
Jeff also co-hosts a live Catholic radio show and a weekly podcast called the BeatiDudes.
Learn more about Jeff and Undivided Life by visiting their website: http://www.undivided.life
Monday Jul 24, 2023
Monday Jul 24, 2023
This week's podcast is with Sherry Weddell, author of 'Forming Intentional Disciples: The Path to Knowing and Following Jesus.' Sherry spent 15 years listening deeply to Catholics all over America and beyond before writing her book. She delves into essential themes that address the challenges faced by Catholics in deepening their faith and becoming intentional disciples of Jesus Christ.
In her book, Sherry addresses common obstacles that can hinder the growth of intentional discipleship within the Church and highlights the importance for each individual to prioritize a personal encounter with Jesus that transforms their lives and propels them to live as active witnesses to the Gospel.
This conversation will give you a greater understanding of the thresholds that need to be walked through in order to effectively form disciples in the Church.
About Sherry Weddell:
Sherry Anne Weddell created the first charism discernment process specifically designed for Catholics in 1993. In 1997, she co-founded the Catherine of Siena Institute, an affiliated international ministry of the Western Dominican Province, and currently serves as Co-Director. Sherry has developed numerous unique formation resources that are used around the world and trained and helps lead an international team who have worked directly with over 130,000 lay, religious, and ordained Catholics in hundreds of parishes in 150 (arch)dioceses on 5 continents. Sherry’s book, Forming Intentional Disciples which came out in July 2012, is a best seller that has sold over 100, 000 copies. When not hanging around airports, Sherry enjoys tending her high altitude Tuscan garden in the Colorado Rockies.
Visit siena.org to learn more.