Most ministry leaders didn't get into this work because it was easy. They got into it because it mattered. But somewhere between the vision and the reality, things get complicated, and the questions get harder to answer.
The Keenly Podcast is built for that tension. Hosted by Chad and Jason, each episode dives into the questions ministry leaders are actually sitting with... about impact, growth, perception, and whether the story you're telling lines up with the mission you're living. These are the conversations happening in staff meetings, board rooms, and quiet moments of honest reflection across ministries everywhere, and this podcast is where they happen out loud.
Whether you're a pastor, a team leader, a creative, a volunteer, or a student exploring a calling to ministry, each episode is designed to give you perspective, designed to give you perspective, language, and tools for the moments that actually keep you up at night; whether that's a staffing decision, a shrinking congregation, or a mission that's drifted from where it started.
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Chad has spent over 25 years in vocational ministry, mentoring pastors and leaders with depth and heart. He currently serves as lead pastor at Vista Church in Scottsdale, AZ, and previously directed Zona Camp. Chad also serves as a trustee on the SBC's ethics and religious liberty board, and is known in his community as a pastor and leader with a genuine heart for the Lord and those he serves.