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Collective LeadershipProphetic Voice in a Divided Time — A Conversation with Rev. Phil Gilmore & Jasmine YoungWhat does it look like to pursue kingdom justice and mercy in a deeply divided cultural moment? In this episode of the Collective Leadership Podcast, Interim District Superintendent Omar Niebles and Kingdom Justice and Mercy Coordinator Jasmine Young sit down with Rev. Phil Gilmore, lead pastor of Saint John's Community Baptist Church in Newark, NJ.With over 25 years in pastoral ministry — serving the same neighborhood where he grew up — Phil shares how his church and city come together across differences to meet real needs, from food distribution to workforce development. The conversation dives into the challenges pastors face...
2026-02-231h 14Collective LeadershipChurch Production Excellence - Beyond the TechJoin Metro District Interim Superintendent Omar Niebles and special guests for an in-depth conversation about church production, technology, and ministry excellence.In this episode:Nick Simpson (Metro District Communications Coordinator)Michael Hoddy (Lead Pastor, Long Hill Chapel & Founder of Somerset Media Group)Luis Sanchez (Sunday Experience Coordinator, Risen King)What you'll learn: 🎥 The true value of production in church ministry - it's not just about Sunday mornings 💡 How to build and empower your tech team, even with limited resources 🎯 Why excellence in production is about serving people, not perfection 🔧 Practical tips for churches...
2026-01-1657 minCollective LeadershipJoel Koenigsberg - Spiritual ListeningIn this episode of the Collective Leadership Podcast, Interim District Superintendent Omar Niebles sits down with Joel Koenigsberg, Director of Leadership Development, to explore the transformative practice of spiritual listening. Joel opens up about his personal journey—from struggling with distraction and the constant urge to fix problems, to discovering the profound impact of truly listening to God, others, and even himself.Drawing from his experiences with spiritual direction and the wisdom of James 1:19 ("be quick to listen, slow to speak"), Joel shares how spiritual listening has reshaped not only his personal walk with God but also hi...
2025-12-1852 min
Princeton Alliance ChurchWith Jesus – Rev. Omar NieblesJoined by a special guest, Rev. Omar Niebles, Interim Superintendent of the Metro District.
2025-11-0326 minCollective LeadershipSteve Hartmann - Listening to the Holy Spirit Toward Loving Your CommunityIn this inspiring episode of the Collective Leadership Podcast, hosts Omar Niebles and Kelvin Walker sit down with Steve Hartmann, Lead Pastor of Lighthouse Alliance Community Church in Little Egg Harbor, NJ. Steve shares the remarkable 25-year journey of a church that has become deeply woven into the fabric of its community through unexpected ministries born from listening to God's leading.From a thrift store that employs widows and serves as a ministry hub, to pickleball courts that have connected the church with hundreds in the 55+ community, to hosting high school sports banquets and an annual 5K...
2025-10-1458 minCollective LeadershipPablo Garcia - Coming Full Circle of Being on Mission with GodIn this powerful episode of the Collective Leadership Podcast (Season 4), hosts Omar Niebles and District Superintendent Kelvin Walker sit down with Pablo Garcia, Executive Pastor of Global and Local Partnerships at Princeton Alliance Church, to explore the incredible ripple effect of missions work across generations.Pablo shares his deeply personal journey from growing up as a pastor's kid in one of Lima, Peru's poorest neighborhoods to becoming a missions leader in the United States. His story beautifully illustrates how one missionary's five years of census-taking in 1920s Peru created a chain reaction that would eventually lead to...
2025-09-0941 min
The Plant ChurchMany Tongues, Many Stories - Listening Well (West Milford Campus)Speaker: Omar Niebles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-06-1351 min
2024-03-0528 minPrinceton Alliance ChurchGlobal Outreach with Rev. Omar NieblesReverend Omar Niebles preaches for our first Global Outreach Sunday of 2024
2024-02-0436 minCollective LeadershipEp. 14 - Listening Well: An Act of Kingdom Justice - Rev. David Rong - Part 2This is a continuation in a conversation started by the Kingdom Justice & Mercy Team of the Metro District during a recent small group gathering. How does one listen well when engaging justice? This is part 2 of a 2 part series.Host Omar Niebles unpacks this topic with Jasmine Young and Rev. David Rong.Reach out to Omar Niebles (oniebles@metrocma.org) on how to bring a Kingdom Justice & Mercy experience to your church.Collective Leadership: https://metrocma.org/podcastThe Metro District: https://metrocma.org/
2023-10-1517 minCollective LeadershipEp. 13 - Listening Well: An Act of Kingdom Justice - Rev. David Rong - Part 1This is a continuation in a conversation started by the Kingdom Justice & Mercy Team of the Metro District during a recent small group gathering. How does one listen well when engaging justice? This is part 1 of a 2 part series.Host Omar Niebles unpacks this topic with Jasmine Young and Rev. David Rong. Reach out to Omar Niebles (oniebles@metrocma.org) on how to bring a Kingdom Justice & Mercy experience to your church. Collective Leadership: https://metrocma.org/podcastThe Metro District: https://metrocma.org/
2023-09-1521 minCollective LeadershipEp. 12 - The 4 Ls: A Biblical Framework For Engaging Kingdom Justice & Mercy - Rev. Kelvin WalkerJoin us to hear from Rev. Kelvin Walker on how the church can Listen Well when it comes to engaging the conversation of Kingdom Justice & Mercy. Reach out to Omar Niebles (oniebles@metrocma.org) on how to bring a Kingdom Justice & Mercy experience to your church.Host Omar Niebles unpacks this topic with Jasmine Young and Rev. Kelvin WalkerCollective Leadership: https://metrocma.org/podcastThe Metro District: https://metrocma.org/
2023-08-1527 minThe Plant ChurchFeasting on the Word: Matthew 11:16-19,25-30 (Mahwah Campus)Speaker: Omar Niebles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-07-1041 minThe Plant ChurchFeasting on the Word: Romans 6:12-23 (Mahwah Campus)Speaker: Omar Niebles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-07-0337 minThe Plant ChurchFeasting on the Word: Jeremiah 20:7-13 (Mahwah Campus)Speaker: Omar Niebles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-2636 min
Fervent ChurchFree Your Mind: WorryOmar Niebles closes our series with a teaching on overcoming worry in your life.
2023-03-2740 minThe Plant ChurchFollow Me: Repent And Believe, Mark 1:1-15 (West Milford)Speaker: Omar Niebles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-01-0950 minThe Plant ChurchChrist's Compassion: Matthew 9:35-38 (West Milford)Speaker: Omar Niebles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-03-2841 minPrinceton Alliance ChurchOmar Niebles – Global Outreach: The AllianceDid you know we belong to a larger movement of churches called the Christian and Missionary Alliance? Hear from Omar Niebles share about the road ahead for missions in the world today and how PAC is a part of that.
2021-04-2537 min
Princeton Alliance ChurchOmar Niebles – Global Outreach: The AllianceDid you know we belong to a larger movement of churches called the Christian and Missionary Alliance? Hear from Omar Niebles share about the road ahead for missions in the world today and how PAC is a part of that.
2021-04-2537 minThe Plant Church40 Days of Prayer: Alliance Missions (Omar Niebles) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-02-0839 minCollective LeadershipEp 5. Missional Living and Global Advance with Jen Schepens and Omar NieblesKelvin and Kim talk with Omar Niebles, Engage Team Lead for the Metro District, and Jen Schepens, Director of Envision at the national CMA office, about lessons to learn from the missionary heritage of the CMA, how the work is changing today, and the missional life God has called all of His church to live. Jen shares from her experience with Envision around the world, developing missional leaders, and Omar speaks to opportunities locally. Why is Missional Living and Global Advance a core value of the Metro District? How is it apart of the C&MA history? What are...
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