Glenn Packiam

Digging New Wells
In this episode, Dr. Glenn Packiam and Steve Carter unpack Glenn’s teaching “Blessed,” which was part 1 of a 3-week series based on his book Blessed, Broken, Given. Glenn and Steve talk about the importance and struggle of making a message theologically weighty yet accessible for the congregation.

Who is Dr. Glenn Packiam?

Glenn Packiam is Associate Senior Pastor at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Lead Pastor of New Life Downtown.

He is the author of: Blessed Broken Given, Discover the Mystery of Faith, LUCKY: How the Kingdom Comes to Unlikely People, Secondhand Jesus, and Butterfly in Brazil.

Glenn was one of the founding leaders and songwriters for the Desperation Band, has released three solo projects with Integrity Music, and has had the honor of writing and co-writing over 65 worship songs with Integrity Music, including “Your Name” and “My Savior Lives.”

Glenn, his wife, Holly, and their four children are enjoying life in the shadow of the mighty Rocky Mountains.

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About the Host

Steve Carter is a renowned pastor, speaker, author, and the former lead teaching pastor of Willow Creek Community Church in Chicago.

As host, Steve sits down with ministry leaders to talk about the art of mastering communication while growing in personal character.

Steve Carter

Your Host

Steve Carter

Craft & Character
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