Covocational Pastoring: What It Is, And Why You Should Consider It, with Jon Sanders (ep 87)
Working a side hustle is no longer the exception for pastors, it’s the norm. Embracing it might answer your and your church’s needs.
Bigger Fixes Nothing (Video)
Would the problems in your congregation get better if your congregation got bigger? Maybe not.
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How Church Size Affects Everything, And Why Everyone Sees It Differently
Pastors, attenders, and Christian influencers see church size through very different lenses. And the consequences are bigger than we realize.
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Vibrant Ministry From A Traditional Building In A Difficult City, with Tim Walker (ep 86)
Why would a young church planter choose to do ministry in the poorest neighborhood of a city that’s seen better days?
How To Build A Healthy Ministry (And Life) From Failure
What happens when failure doesn’t lead to massive success? Is there anything positive about it? I believe so.
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Leaky Roofs And Imperfect Churches
It’s easy to get upset at your church’s problems. It may seem like you’re the only dealing with recurring issues, but every church has them.
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The Necessity of Being Offended by Jesus, with Chase Replogle (ep 85)
In a counterintuitive conversation, Chase Replogle addresses the reality of being offended, and how Jesus used offense strategically to state hard truths.
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7 Reasons I Don’t Engage In Online Controversies
By the time I’ve done all the things that really matter to me, there’s no time left to argue online with people I don’t even know.
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A Tribute To People Who Don’t Like How Your Church Is Changing
A “thank you” to faithful members who support the church’s mission even when the methods don’t fit them anymore.
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How To Do A Great Trunk-or-Treat At Your Church, with Darrell Stetler (ep 84)
Last September and October over 1.2 million people searched online for “Trunk-or-Treat near me.” Here’s how to be one of the churches they find this year.
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