The Church Experience Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-church-experience-tool-box A podcast where we talk about all things church experience from street to seat (c) 2023, Saddleback Church, All rights reserved. fd4a7e34-0cf7-5209-960d-a8fa9183f635 no en Mon, 09 Dec 2024 15:15:12 -0800 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:50:20 -0800 https://img.transistor.fm/a3PHEBfgNOTKC6yjqqBPk0BwHtAhI2oNQ52G9EEM2Ok/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83NzM1/NDJiMGI4OTI4YWU5/NzNhOTEyY2JkMDQ4/OWNjYi5qcGc.jpg The Church Experience episodic Saddleback Church A podcast where we talk about all things church experience from street to seat A podcast where we talk about all things church experience from street to seat. church experience, church, experience, christian, God Saddleback Church podcast@gmail.com No No Navigating Transition with Stacie Wood 9 9 Navigating Transition with Stacie Wood full 28f5b728-ba14-450a-a155-5e7b14a88836 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8a595800 On this episode lead pastor of Saddleback Church, Stacie Wood, talks about navigating tough transition in ministry. She also dives into what it was like taking over one of the largest churches in the US, on the heels of 43 year legacy leader Rick Warren. This is one of our favorite episodes yet.

For more info, tools and resources check out https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> On this episode lead pastor of Saddleback Church, Stacie Wood, talks about navigating tough transition in ministry. She also dives into what it was like taking over one of the largest churches in the US, on the heels of 43 year legacy leader Rick Warren. This is one of our favorite episodes yet.

For more info, tools and resources check out https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> Thu, 15 Aug 2024 15:43:57 -0700 Saddleback Church Saddleback Church 2320 On this episode lead pastor of Saddleback Church, Stacie Wood, talks about navigating tough transition in ministry. She also dives into what it was like taking over one of the largest churches in the US, on the heels of 43 year legacy leader Rick Warren. This is one of our favorite episodes yet.

For more info, tools and resources check out https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> church experience, church, experience, christian, God No Our Biggest Ministry Conflicts (and how you can resolve yours) 8 8 Our Biggest Ministry Conflicts (and how you can resolve yours) full b028e5ca-4fae-4b14-a607-9c3a289b0ded https://share.transistor.fm/s/6dc23b5a Have you ever just had a really hard time getting along with someone? Have you ever felt like no matter how hard you try- you just cant make things right? This can be especially tough in ministry when you encounter so many different kinds of people and things move at such a fast pace. In todays episode we slow things down and talk about how to make things right with the people around you. You can also check out our conflict resolution guide at https://thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> Have you ever just had a really hard time getting along with someone? Have you ever felt like no matter how hard you try- you just cant make things right? This can be especially tough in ministry when you encounter so many different kinds of people and things move at such a fast pace. In todays episode we slow things down and talk about how to make things right with the people around you. You can also check out our conflict resolution guide at https://thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> Tue, 11 Jun 2024 12:56:19 -0700 Saddleback Church Saddleback Church 1421 Have you ever just had a really hard time getting along with someone? Have you ever felt like no matter how hard you try- you just cant make things right? This can be especially tough in ministry when you encounter so many different kinds of people and things move at such a fast pace. In todays episode we slow things down and talk about how to make things right with the people around you. You can also check out our conflict resolution guide at https://thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> church experience, church, experience, christian, God No How to be Healthy (and how not to be) 7 7 How to be Healthy (and how not to be) full ad231880-50ee-4105-bf84-0a79e6a798f1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c6d3f26b Listen... I know at one point in your ministry you have either been led by an unhealthy leader (and have the battle scars to show for it) or you have either been an unhealthy leader yourself. Today on the podcast Rommel and I talk what health and un health look like in your personal life and ministry.  You can find helpful resources and notes on this topic at: https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/team-health

]]> Listen... I know at one point in your ministry you have either been led by an unhealthy leader (and have the battle scars to show for it) or you have either been an unhealthy leader yourself. Today on the podcast Rommel and I talk what health and un health look like in your personal life and ministry.  You can find helpful resources and notes on this topic at: https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/team-health

]]> Tue, 07 May 2024 14:43:06 -0700 Saddleback Church Saddleback Church 1430 Listen... I know at one point in your ministry you have either been led by an unhealthy leader (and have the battle scars to show for it) or you have either been an unhealthy leader yourself. Today on the podcast Rommel and I talk what health and un health look like in your personal life and ministry.  You can find helpful resources and notes on this topic at: https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/team-health

]]> church experience, church, experience, christian, God No Choosing Great Team Leaders 6 6 Choosing Great Team Leaders full 3ab289c6-a62e-4237-b344-52812cae5f3c https://share.transistor.fm/s/2905dfee Have you ever been looking for a volunteer or staff member to lead a team and found yourself wondering... how do I know they will do a good job? In this episode Kristen and Rommel unpack how to choose a great leader and how to become a great leader yourself. Find more tips, tricks and tools at https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> Have you ever been looking for a volunteer or staff member to lead a team and found yourself wondering... how do I know they will do a good job? In this episode Kristen and Rommel unpack how to choose a great leader and how to become a great leader yourself. Find more tips, tricks and tools at https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> Wed, 21 Feb 2024 17:59:36 -0800 Saddleback Church Saddleback Church 869 Have you ever been looking for a volunteer or staff member to lead a team and found yourself wondering... how do I know they will do a good job? In this episode Kristen and Rommel unpack how to choose a great leader and how to become a great leader yourself. Find more tips, tricks and tools at https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> church experience, church, experience, christian, God No The Secret Sauce of a Great Team 5 5 The Secret Sauce of a Great Team full b0d73d06-5a7c-4c9f-9639-39b7b53e15d3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/740e5b76 Have you ever had a secret sauce at a restaurant and thought wow... that just makes this whole culinary experience amazing? That is what having a healthy team culture will do to your church. Learn our tried and true ingredients to making a volunteer team the best place it can possibly be. As always you can find more info at https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> Have you ever had a secret sauce at a restaurant and thought wow... that just makes this whole culinary experience amazing? That is what having a healthy team culture will do to your church. Learn our tried and true ingredients to making a volunteer team the best place it can possibly be. As always you can find more info at https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> Thu, 25 Jan 2024 17:23:26 -0800 Saddleback Church Saddleback Church 1215 Have you ever had a secret sauce at a restaurant and thought wow... that just makes this whole culinary experience amazing? That is what having a healthy team culture will do to your church. Learn our tried and true ingredients to making a volunteer team the best place it can possibly be. As always you can find more info at https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> church experience, church, experience, christian, God No Before it's too late: why the culture of your team matters so much 4 4 Before it's too late: why the culture of your team matters so much full 34f49708-96f8-4eb8-af81-ff2c70f6b23c https://share.transistor.fm/s/8be595c2 None of us want to be that church that falls apart, or is in the news, or has a drama podcast made about them. If  you want to have a healthy church that thrives, then you need to think about the culture of your team. Maybe its something you have never thought about before? Or maybe you have thought a lot about it and have no idea how to make it better. If you fit into any of those categories- these are the episodes for you.

As always even more helpful tools can be found at the https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> None of us want to be that church that falls apart, or is in the news, or has a drama podcast made about them. If  you want to have a healthy church that thrives, then you need to think about the culture of your team. Maybe its something you have never thought about before? Or maybe you have thought a lot about it and have no idea how to make it better. If you fit into any of those categories- these are the episodes for you.

As always even more helpful tools can be found at the https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 17:17:09 -0800 Saddleback Church Saddleback Church 920 None of us want to be that church that falls apart, or is in the news, or has a drama podcast made about them. If  you want to have a healthy church that thrives, then you need to think about the culture of your team. Maybe its something you have never thought about before? Or maybe you have thought a lot about it and have no idea how to make it better. If you fit into any of those categories- these are the episodes for you.

As always even more helpful tools can be found at the https://www.thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com/

]]> church experience, church, experience, christian, God No Why your team needs a pregame huddle. (feat. Laura Lepire) 3 3 Why your team needs a pregame huddle. (feat. Laura Lepire) full 9a697455-c6bf-4e9c-8d92-130021a81eb9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7e303556 Some of the most important time you will spend with your volunteers during the week is in your preservice huddle. This 5-10 min can change the tone for your team and for the weekend as a whole. Check out this episode where we tell stories of huddles that went right, huddles that went wrong, and what life was like before we ever had them. 

Find helpful documents, resources and more at thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com  

]]> Some of the most important time you will spend with your volunteers during the week is in your preservice huddle. This 5-10 min can change the tone for your team and for the weekend as a whole. Check out this episode where we tell stories of huddles that went right, huddles that went wrong, and what life was like before we ever had them. 

Find helpful documents, resources and more at thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com  

]]> Tue, 24 Oct 2023 16:27:33 -0700 Saddleback Church Saddleback Church 949 Some of the most important time you will spend with your volunteers during the week is in your preservice huddle. This 5-10 min can change the tone for your team and for the weekend as a whole. Check out this episode where we tell stories of huddles that went right, huddles that went wrong, and what life was like before we ever had them. 

Find helpful documents, resources and more at thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com  

]]> church experience, church, experience, christian, God No 3 Easy Steps to Onboard Your Volunteers 2 2 3 Easy Steps to Onboard Your Volunteers full 5c6502da-67b9-4f58-8a3d-ae5614371aba https://share.transistor.fm/s/8733c094 Have you ever gotten a new volunteer and just kind of, well, thrown them into the ring with no training or preparation? We have too. And after having done so, we can tell you that it doesn't work. If you want to retain your your volunteers you have to train your volunteers. We have made it easier than ever with this simple three week onboarding system. Check it out! 

]]> Have you ever gotten a new volunteer and just kind of, well, thrown them into the ring with no training or preparation? We have too. And after having done so, we can tell you that it doesn't work. If you want to retain your your volunteers you have to train your volunteers. We have made it easier than ever with this simple three week onboarding system. Check it out! 

]]> Thu, 12 Oct 2023 17:57:41 -0700 Saddleback Church Saddleback Church 770 Have you ever gotten a new volunteer and just kind of, well, thrown them into the ring with no training or preparation? We have too. And after having done so, we can tell you that it doesn't work. If you want to retain your your volunteers you have to train your volunteers. We have made it easier than ever with this simple three week onboarding system. Check it out! 

]]> church experience, church, experience, christian, God No Why do you need this podcast? 1 1 Why do you need this podcast? full 5a296e4c-13b1-43a0-84e4-97df2b3796f0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0d62783b Welcome to the first ever Church Experience Tool Box Podcast! We are so excited to have you with us and cant wait for you to hear all the great content we have coming your way this season. In this episode we talk about why you might need a podcast like this on your rotation and the heart behind what we do. Rommel and I (Kristen) are Experience Pastors at the Saddleback Church Lake Forest Campus. We are passionate about helping you build a great church experience from "street to seat." Check out our website where you can find helpful documents, tools and more:  thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com

]]> Welcome to the first ever Church Experience Tool Box Podcast! We are so excited to have you with us and cant wait for you to hear all the great content we have coming your way this season. In this episode we talk about why you might need a podcast like this on your rotation and the heart behind what we do. Rommel and I (Kristen) are Experience Pastors at the Saddleback Church Lake Forest Campus. We are passionate about helping you build a great church experience from "street to seat." Check out our website where you can find helpful documents, tools and more:  thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com

]]> Thu, 12 Oct 2023 16:19:06 -0700 Saddleback Church Saddleback Church 772 Welcome to the first ever Church Experience Tool Box Podcast! We are so excited to have you with us and cant wait for you to hear all the great content we have coming your way this season. In this episode we talk about why you might need a podcast like this on your rotation and the heart behind what we do. Rommel and I (Kristen) are Experience Pastors at the Saddleback Church Lake Forest Campus. We are passionate about helping you build a great church experience from "street to seat." Check out our website where you can find helpful documents, tools and more:  thechurchexperiencetoolbox.com

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