In this episode I have a conversation with Greg Gray about his recent attempt to bring retail development and economic progress to a rural community and the ensuing opposition he faced from those who did not share his vision for growth in their small town. I wanted...
In this podcast episode I have a conversation with Pastor Adam Weber of Embrace Church in Sioux Falls, SD. Although Embrace is a relatively large church, Adam has a burden to help small town and rural church leaders through the Embrace Network. You will be...
The message you’re getting ready to hear, has the power to transform your life and the future of your ministry! Listen up! It was about this time that King Herod arrested some who belonged to the church, intending to persecute them. He had James, the brother of John,...
In today’s episode I want to share some more insight into the story of my transition out of pastoral ministry and into the work I’m doing today. During a very discouraging and frustrating season of my ministry, I encountered a question that destroyed me. It came from...
1. This model allows church members to sit back and assume the pastor is the primary ministry provider. 2. This model encourages unrealistic and unbiblical expectations that a congregation places on their full-time pastor. “Full-time pastor means we have full-time...
If you’ve been a regular listener to my podcast, you may have noticed things shifting. And if you saw my video on social media last week, then you heard all about our exciting news. If you missed it, you could catch all the details here on Facebook or YouTube. The...