David continues his fascinating look at Acts. In this episode he covers two more of the book's main themes. Also, don't forget to listen to parts one and two if you missed them....

David continues discussing one of the most exciting books in the New Testament. This episode explores the themes of Mission and the Holy Spirit that are seen in the pages. What ...

Over the next few episodes, David is going to explore this exciting New Testament book. Acts contains the story of how the church was formed and Christianity began to spread fro...

David discusses the importance of managing our emotions. Leaders especially need to master this art if they are going to be successful. There is not much worse than working for ...

David gives us an overview of Timothy Keller's excellent book, The Prodigal Prophet: Jonah and the Mystery of God's Mercy. Keller helps us to see the iconic prophet with fresh e...

David concludes the series on spiritual gifts. Today, he discusses the gifts listed in Ephesians 4. This group of gifts is often referred to as the 'Five-Fold Ministry.' These g...

David continues to examine how spiritual gifts can help us to be more effective leaders. This episode finishes up the discussion on the gifts listed in 1 Corinthians 12.Resource...

David continues his discussion of spiritual gifts, moving into the gifts listed in 1 Corinthians 12. Let's explore the ways that the Holy Spirit equips us to better serve and mi...

We often think of leadership in just natural terms. As Christians, however, we understand that there is also a spiritual component. Understanding how we are wired, coupled with ...

Leaders are readers and David shares his favorite books for 2018. The links are below for you to check out. How many books are you going to read in 2019?Amplified LeadershipInte...

David shares one of the most important life-hacks to help you turn your dreams into reality. It is not enough to just dream, set goals, or even have great ideas. It is this next...

David looks back at 2018 and gives the most listened to episodes over the year. He also gives four important questions to ask ourselves as we move into 2019!Most Popular Episode...

David shares two very insightful questions that every leader needs to ask about their team and their own leadership. As we wrap up the year, let's pause for a moment and ask our...

David shares an exciting excerpt from his latest novel, Climbing Out of the Ruins!Check out the rest of the series below!When the Future EndedThe Darkest Part of the NightWhen t...

Have you ever wondered why some people don't stay at your church? The music and worship are incredible. Of course, the preaching is amazing. The children's program is awesome. A...

Have you ever wondered why some people don't stay at your church? The music and worship are incredible. Of course, the preaching is amazing. The children's program is awesome. A...

David shares three excellent leadership tips from John Maxwell. Resource Highlight- When the Stars Fell From the SkyDo you enjoy Leading and Learning? A review on iTunes is a bi...

David discusses the Apostle Paul and his teams. Paul was ultimate team builder and we look inside the criteria that he used when selecting co-workers. The Apostle could never ha...

David discusses the Apostle Paul and his teams. Paul was ultimate team builder and we look inside the criteria that he used when selecting co-workers. The Apostle could never ha...

We don't often think about having to manage success, but in reality, this is one of the greatest tests of our leadership. Success exposes problems in an organization like nothin...

The Acts of the Apostles has some great insights on leadership. David discusses the important role of transitional leadership as seen in the early church. Whether your organizat...

If you have exercised for any length of time, you have probably run into that invisible wall and felt like you were not making any progress. It just seemed like your workouts ha...

Everybody knows that they should start an exercise program. We all know that we should take care of ourselves. David gives us four benefits to training that you may have never h...

David gives some great tips for taking your personal Bible study to the next level! In this episode, he explains why the thematic method is a great way to study the Scriptures.

David gives some great tips for taking your personal Bible study to the next level! In this episode, he provides three important questions to ask ourselves when reading a book o...

In this episode, David discusses the importance of creating the proper systems for our organization to grow. Systems have described as institutional habits and creating the righ...

David discusses the importance of corporate and individual goal setting. He gives five keys to setting the right kind of goals. In the next episode, he will build on this import...

David gives the exciting details of his latest ministry trip to South America. He also talks about his upcoming trip to India. The local church is still the hope for the world a...

David highlights an ancient Benedictine practice for reading the Scriptures. God's Word should be a central component of our lives. Knowing how to hear God's voice when we read ...

David reads an action-packed selection from Running Towards the Abyss. This novel is the fourth in the Zombie Terror War Series. Terrorists have developed a bio-terror weapon th...

David reads a section of his exciting novel, When the Stars Fell From the Sky. This is volume three of the Zombie Terror War Series. This fact-paced thriller picks up where the ...

No pastor or non-profit leader has ever said, "i have plenty of volunteers!" In reality, we are constantly in need of people looking for a place to use their gifts and talents. ...

David reads a section from his thriller, The Darkest Part of the Night. This novel is part of the exciting Zombie Terror Wars Series. If you like action, adventure, mixed with a...

David shares a chapter of his book, New Testament Snapshots. There are so many great characters in the New Testament that play a supporting role, yet have much to say to us toda...

Jesus was easily the greatest leader in history. How did Jesus develop the men that he entrusted his ministry to? We can learn so much by examining the way that Jesus trained hi...

David shares about his background in foreign missions and gives us some details on his upcoming trips to South America and India. Thanks for your prayers and financial support! ...

We live in a very loud culture. There is always noise, car horns, televisions, music, etc. How many of us are always occupied with our phones or tablets? Our ability to hear is ...

To celebrate the release of his fourth novel, Running Towards the Abyss, David reads a section from his first novel, When the Future Ended. This was the book that launched the e...

In the last episode, David discussed what it takes to get your manuscript ready for publication. Today, he talks about the publication process itself. Should you self-publish or...

As he gets ready to release his fourth novel and eleventh book, David discusses his process of getting the manuscript ready to publish. He deals with the important topics of edi...

David shares some important leadership lessons from the book of Ezra. Make sure you stop by DavidSpell.com to support the show and check out this week's resource highlights!

What words would other people use to describe your leadership style? Would they use words like angry, insecure, impatient, or jealous? Or would they use words like patient, gent...

Jesus said, "You shall love your neighbor as you love yourself." (Mark 12:31) This statement has enormous implications for leaders, whether they would consider themselves a Chri...

"Don't let your little boys play with toy guns. It might make them aggressive." "Don't let your boys play contact sports. They might get hurt." "Don't teach them to fight back...

There seems to be a concerted attack on masculinity in western society. Gender confusion has been become a major field of study for psychiatrists. With masculinity under attack ...

If you are a Christian, you may find yourself frustrated at times because you don't spend the time reading the Bible that you know you should. David provides several helpful tip...

All parents know that they need to spend quality time with their children. David shares five important reasons why you should spend time reading to your kids. It is a habit that...

Does your organization have a process for developing new leaders? The reality is that our church or business will only rise to the level of the leaders that are in key positions...

Most of us have worked for both good and bad bosses during our professional career. I've learned so many great things from the good leaders I have been privileged to serve under...

Have you ever considered writing a book about your business, your hobby, or your passion? People are willing to pay to learn what you know. Creating a non-fiction book to pass y...