<![CDATA[The Love & Lead Podcast]]>“Welcome to The Love & Lead Podcast—where men learn to love and lead like Jesus. This is a space for honest conversations about spiritual formation, discipleship, leadership, and healing. Each week, we sit down with pastors, leaders, and men who are walking the journey of becoming whole and Christ-centered. Whether you’re learning how to follow Jesus more deeply, lead your family more faithfully, or disciple other men with wisdom and humility, this podcast exists to help you become the man God is forming you to be. Let’s begin.”

]]>https://riverside.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Sat, 30 May 2026 01:40:15 GMTTue, 17 Feb 2026 18:24:22 GMT60Ryan Gause<p>“Welcome to <i>The Love &amp; Lead Podcast</i>—where men learn to love and lead like Jesus. This is a space for honest conversations about spiritual formation, discipleship, leadership, and healing. Each week, we sit down with pastors, leaders, and men who are walking the journey of becoming whole and Christ-centered. Whether you’re learning how to follow Jesus more deeply, lead your family more faithfully, or disciple other men with wisdom and humility, this podcast exists to help you become the man God is forming you to be. Let’s begin.”</p>episodicRyan Gausertgause06@gmail.comno<![CDATA[Coaching Beyond the Game: Building Men Through Leadership, Identity & Influence]]>Episode Title: Coaching Beyond the Game: Building Men Through Leadership, Identity & Influence

Episode Purpose: In this episode of the Love & Lead Podcast, Ryan Gause sits down with Coach Allen Whitehart—NHSCA National Coach of the Year and a leader of leaders in high school basketball—to talk about leadership, identity, and influence in shaping young men and how influence can be used to form men who lead like Christ.

]]>41da4a08-9cce-4e1e-871b-47ada8a00b47Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:07:17 GMT<p><b>Episode Title: Coaching Beyond the Game: Building Men Through Leadership, Identity &amp; Influence</b></p><p><b>Episode Purpose: </b>In this episode of the Love &amp; Lead Podcast, Ryan Gause sits down with Coach Allen Whitehart—NHSCA National Coach of the Year and a leader of leaders in high school basketball—to talk about leadership, identity, and influence in shaping young men and how influence can be used to form men who lead like Christ.</p>no00:27:0213Coaching Beyond the Game: Building Men Through Leadership, Identity & Influencefull<![CDATA[The Love & Lead Podcast Episode 2 "Work as Worship"]]>What does it look like to love and lead like Jesus in your work, your calling, and your influence? In this episode of The Love & Lead Podcast, host Ryan Gause sits down with basketball coach and trainer Charles Pack, co-owner of Double Trouble Training, to explore faith, discipline, leadership, and witness in the marketplace. From the meaning behind “Blessed to Hoop” to mentoring young men through sport, this conversation helps men connect spiritual formation to everyday life and leadership.

]]>6ceef943-2165-476f-aadb-2216738667faSun, 15 Mar 2026 02:34:19 GMT<p>What does it look like to love and lead like Jesus in your work, your calling, and your influence? In this episode of The Love &amp; Lead Podcast, host Ryan Gause sits down with basketball coach and trainer Charles Pack, co-owner of Double Trouble Training, to explore faith, discipline, leadership, and witness in the marketplace. From the meaning behind “Blessed to Hoop” to mentoring young men through sport, this conversation helps men connect spiritual formation to everyday life and leadership.</p>no00:25:2612The Love & Lead Podcast Episode 2 "Work as Worship"full<![CDATA[What It Means to Love and Lead Like Jesus]]>This episode establishes the theological and spiritual foundation of the podcast. The goal is to help listeners understand that loving and leading like Jesus flows from spiritual formation and identity, not performance, position, or cultural models of masculinity. This episode sets the tone: formation before function, before doing, abiding before leading.

]]>930448ea-dbdb-47eb-b422-d8446b622159Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:18:08 GMT<p>This episode establishes the theological and spiritual foundation of the podcast. The goal is to help listeners understand that loving and leading like Jesus flows from <b>spiritual formation and identity</b>, not performance, position, or cultural models of masculinity. This episode sets the tone: formation before function,<b> before doing</b>, abiding before leading.</p>no00:30:1211What It Means to Love and Lead Like Jesusfull