Leadership in Black and White

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Leadership in Black and White is a weekly podcast hosted by John Siebeling and Wayne Francis. John and Wayne talk to leaders about how to lead in the gray areas of life and develop you as a Christian leader.

2d ago

Dating, Marriage, Parenting & Other Mailbag Questions

In this mailbag episode, John and Wayne answer questions from listeners about topics including: dating, marriage, parenting, being misunderstood in leadership, and more. Send in questions for a future mailbag episode by emailing parker@leadershipinblackandwhite.com or by DMing us on Instagram. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

28 min
Jun 1

Building A Next Gen Movement

As Christian leaders, each of us should have an eye on the future and what we're passing on to the next generation. In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne talk specifically about the church and how pastors and church leaders can build a movement that impacts generations. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

23 min
May 25

Understanding Your Leadership Identity

Being secure in who you are as a leader is an underrated key to being effective. Comparison and insecurity creep into every leader's emotions and in this episode, Pastors John and Wayne talk about how to understand your unique leadership identity so you can function at your best! Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

20 min
May 18

Summer, Rest & Sustainable Rhythms

Summer is rapidly approaching and managing your rest time as a leader is one of the most important skills for longevity. In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne discuss some strategies for navigating the summer and seasons of rest well. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

21 min
May 11

Healthy Jealousy vs. Toxic Jealousy

As leaders, it can be easy to want what others have. Jealousy can wreak havoc on our mind and emotions. But is there a version of healthy jealousy that leaders should embrace? Pastors John and Wayne discuss the difference in this episode and include practical tips on how to deal with the jealousy we all face. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

29 min
May 4

How To Know When To Change Jobs & More Mailbag Questions

In this mailbag episode, Pastors John and Wayne answer questions from listeners about topics including: controlling your thoughts, managing weakness, overworking, changing jobs, and more. Send in questions for a future mailbag episode by emailing parker@leadershipinblackandwhite.com or by DMing us on Instagram. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

22 min
Apr 27

4 Things Every Pastor Needs

Pastoral leadership is not always easy. For those who answer this call, it requires a lot. In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne focus on 4 key things every pastor needs if they're going to be effective and serve in their role faithfully. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

20 min
Apr 20

9 Reasons Your Team Doesn't Respect You

Every leader wants the respect of their team. In this episode, Pastors John and Wayne discuss some of the things that might cause us to lose the respect of those we lead if we don't pay attention to them. They talk about a variety of things from personality quirks, to physical appearance, to leadership style, and much more. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Leave a rating and review to give us your feedback and help the show continue to grow!

29 min

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P Grandberry

04/28/2025

Ms G

The Life Church Pastoral Teams are anointed and divinely chosen to be an integral part of building God’s Kingdom. Their transparency and integrity is reflected through these podcasts. Great job!!
Motivational!

08/04/2024

princess dez

These podcasts are so motivating and are very applicable. They are also very fun to listen to. Amazing!
Applicable!

10/23/2023

Taylor Harbin

What I love about Pastor John and Wayne is that they don’t share from a “I’m better than you” perspective. They share what’s worked, what they’re trying and what hasn’t worked so that you can walk away with ideas and action steps in your own leadership journey!
Incredible Leadership Insight!

09/30/2023

Amalea S.

My favorite podcast lately! There is so much biblical wisdom here. Great perspectives & practical action.

Leadership in Black and White is a weekly podcast hosted by John Siebeling and Wayne Francis. John and Wayne talk to leaders about how to lead in the gray areas of life and develop you as a Christian leader.