Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this Library Talk, IBC Executive Vice President Rev. Justin Reinking sits down with special guest Rev. Ryan Franklin for a conversation focused on leadership, personal development, and sustainable ministry.
Rev. Franklin serves as Assistant Pastor at The Pentecostals of Alexandria. He holds a Master of Arts in Christian Ministries (Pastoral Counseling) from Liberty University, is the founder of Christian Leader Made Simple, and authored The Christian Leader Blueprint: A Step-by-Step Guide to Leadership Transformation.
Throughout the discussion, Rev. Franklin shares practical insights for developing healthy rhythms in life and ministry. Topics include maintaining balance between work and play, the importance of relational nutrients, leveraging everyday opportunities for personal growth, and the value of building strong “Life Teams.” The conversation also provides practical guidance for creating a clear and intentional five-year plan.
This episode offers thoughtful perspective and practical tools for students, leaders, and anyone seeking to grow in both leadership and personal effectiveness.
Topics Discussed:
Developing healthy rhythms of work and rest
The importance of relational nutrients
Leveraging opportunities for personal growth
Building and maintaining Life Teams
Practical steps for creating a five-year plan
We hope this conversation provides encouragement and practical insight as you pursue growth in life and leadership.
In this Library Talk, IBC Executive Vice President Rev. Justin Reinking sits down with special guest Rev. Ryan Franklin for a conversation focused on leadership, personal development, and sustainable ministry.
Rev. Franklin serves as Assistant Pastor at The Pentecostals of Alexandria. He holds a Master of Arts in Christian Ministries (Pastoral Counseling) from Liberty University, is the founder of Christian Leader Made Simple, and authored The Christian Leader Blueprint: A Step-by-Step Guide to Leadership Transformation.
Throughout the discussion, Rev. Franklin shares practical insights for developing healthy rhythms in life and ministry. Topics include maintaining balance between work and play, the importance of relational nutrients, leveraging everyday opportunities for personal growth, and the value of building strong “Life Teams.” The conversation also provides practical guidance for creating a clear and intentional five-year plan.
This episode offers thoughtful perspective and practical tools for students, leaders, and anyone seeking to grow in both leadership and personal effectiveness.
Topics Discussed:
Developing healthy rhythms of work and rest
The importance of relational nutrients
Leveraging opportunities for personal growth
Building and maintaining Life Teams
Practical steps for creating a five-year plan
We hope this conversation provides encouragement and practical insight as you pursue growth in life and leadership.
