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Welcome to the Dean Hawk Leadership Podcast where you will hear innovative and practical ideas to grow you as a minister and break the mold of doing ordinary church. Dean is a leadership coach, speaker, and founding pastor of Rock Family Church in Colorado

  1. 2 days ago

    When did you stop having Fun | Why you need a life beyond ministry

    Somewhere between sermons, meetings, counseling, hospital visits, and carrying the weight of other people, many pastors forgot something important: how to enjoy life.  In this episode, Dean talks about why every pastor needs a life beyond ministry, how hobbies can refill what ministry drains, and how to overcome the guilt of spending time and money on something that's simply FUN.

  2. 15 Jul

    The Bucket Principle | Increasing Your Capacity Through Daily Disciplines

    Headlines remind us that gifted leaders can still fall. In this episode, Dean shares practical, biblical disciplines that strengthen the "shortest slats" of the bucket in our lives, protecting our character, relationships, health, and ministry so we can lead with greater capacity and finish well.

  3. 15 Jun

    Volunteer Fatigue | When Faithful People Start Running on Empty

    VOLUNTEER FATIGUE:  They don't usually quit overnight. They slowly become hesitant, disconnected, exhausted, and eventually disappear. This month's podcast will help you recognize volunteer fatigue before it costs you some of your best people.

  4. 15 May

    When the Grace Lifts | Symptoms of Leadership Change

    After decades in leadership, Dean recognized subtle but undeniable signs that his season as Lead Pastor was ending. In this episode, he unpacks the symptoms, the internal wrestle, and the spiritual discernment that led to a confident transition. If you’re sensing a shift in your own life or leadership, this conversation will help you recognize it and respond with clarity and courage.

  5. 15 Apr

    Identity Trap of Ministry

    There’s a trap in ministry . . . and it’s easy to miss. It starts as calling. But over time, it can turn into something else. You begin to need the platform. Not just to lead, but to feel valuable. And when that happens, your identity gets tied to your role. In this leadership episode, I share part of my own journey . . . how much of my identity was wrapped up in being the lead pastor, and how God helped me find freedom in who I am beyond the role. When your calling becomes your identity, it can quietly become your cage.  Then what happens when the platform shifts or disappears?   This episode exposes the hidden danger of needing the platform. And how to lead from who you are . . . rather than from what you do.

  6. 15 Mar

    Pruned | When God Cuts Back to Multiply

    This month, Dean talks candidly about how God prunes leaders and churches, how to recognize a pruning season, the mistakes pastors often make when interpreting it, and how pruning prepares the way for greater fruitfulness.  If you’ve ever felt like God was cutting things back in your life or ministry, this episode will help you understand why the Master Gardener does His best work with pruning shears in hand.

  7. 15 Feb

    Departures : Lessons From Jesus When People Leave

    Few things weigh heavier than when people leave. It can feel personal. It can even feel like abandonment. In this episode we look at how Christ handled thinning crowds, departing disciples, and shifting loyalty — without losing His calling or His peace.

  8. 6 Jan

    Behind the Scenes of a Transition

    Leadership transitions are one of the most vulnerable moments in ministry and often one of the least talked about honestly. On January 18th I will shift to Founding Pastor and Josh Hawk (unrelated) will become the new Lead Pastor here at Rock Family Church.  In this month’s podcast, Josh and I pull back the curtain on an active, real-time leadership handoff.  We talk candidly about trust, succession, communication, and how to lead change without division, insecurity, or loss of momentum.   If you’re a pastor navigating transition now . . . or you know one is coming . . . this conversation will give you clarity, language, and practical insight you can apply immediately. Thanks for listening! Dean Hawk

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Welcome to the Dean Hawk Leadership Podcast where you will hear innovative and practical ideas to grow you as a minister and break the mold of doing ordinary church. Dean is a leadership coach, speaker, and founding pastor of Rock Family Church in Colorado

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