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  • Bonus Lesson 4 | Discipleship Lessons from the Apostle Paul | Sonny St. Juste
    on March 19, 2025 at 11:07 am

    Bonus Content | Discipleship Lessons from the Apostle Paul | Sonny St. Juste Pastor and church planter, Sonny St. Juste, shares the discipleship lessons in the ministry of the Apostle Paul. This message is from the One-Day Leadership […]

  • From Campus to Church: Joshua Gilmore's Mission
    on March 18, 2025 at 11:44 am

    SummaryIn this episode of the Stoked Up podcast, host Alan Stoddard interviews Joshua Gilmore, a campus pastor at North Greenville University and the revitalization pastor at Tigerville Baptist Church. Joshua shares his journey of […]

  • Phyllis Thompson Part 2
    on March 18, 2025 at 7:00 am

    As a young woman, Phyllis loved all night life of London in the 1920’s. She loved to play cards, dance, and party. During that time she never imagined that someday she would serve as a missionary in China and be a prolific author of […]

  • Long Obedience in the Same Location - Danny Hyde
    on March 18, 2025 at 5:00 am

    What makes a long-term pastorate successful? How do internships shape future ministers? And what does it look like to grow as a preacher over decades of ministry? In this episode of the Expositors Collective Podcast, Rev. Dr. Danny […]

  • Using AI in Christian Ministry: Ethics, Dangers, & Best Practices - with Mike Neglia
    on March 17, 2025 at 8:41 am

    Can AI be a helpful tool for pastors, or does it pose a risk to authenticity, integrity, and reliance on the Holy Spirit?Welcome to Season 5 of Theology for the People!In this crossover episode, Theology for the People and Expositors […]

  • Should we Establish Boundaries in Ministry?
    on March 15, 2025 at 7:46 pm

    In this episode, Brenda, Rosemary and Christy Duff talk through the complications, nuances, joys, and balance of establishing boundaries in ministry. We pray that this conversation encourages you to continue to lead with humility and […]

  • 171- Sabbatical Toolkit (Why When and How)- with Karl Vaters and Sean Nemecek
    on March 15, 2025 at 2:00 pm

    Comments? Questions? Send us a message!This is a podcast done by Karl Vaters (author, Small Church Essentials) and Sean Nemecek, a pastor who ministers to pastors to help keep them vitalized and fruitful.The name of the podcast is The […]

  • The Distinctive Attitude of a Believer Part 2
    on March 13, 2025 at 7:00 am

    1 Timothy 6:1-10

  • Classic Episode - Sharing the Teaching Ministry | Rob Salvato & Ted Leavenworth
    on March 11, 2025 at 5:16 pm

    In this episode, Ted & Rob talk in detail about their respective processes in sharing the teaching ministry at their churches. This conversation will include identifying and discipling faithful servants of the body into […]

  • Phyllis Thompson Part 1
    on March 11, 2025 at 7:00 am

    As a young woman, Phyllis loved all night life of London in the 1920’s. She loved to play cards, dance, and party. During that time she never imagined that someday she would serve as a missionary in China and be a prolific author of […]

  • Faithful to the Text: The Case for Expository Preaching with Pastor Zeddie Muzungu
    on March 11, 2025 at 5:30 am

    In this episode of Expositors Collective, we are joined by Pastor Zeddie Muzungu, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Kampala and Director of Calvary Chapel Bible College Uganda. Pastor Zeddie has been faithfully pastoring for over ten […]

  • Season 5 Trailer & Preview
    on March 7, 2025 at 9:57 am

    Season 5 of Theology for the People begins on March 17, 2025!We've got some great guests lined up, including pastors, authors, and theologians, to discuss topics including:Principles for Biblical InterpretationThe Councils of the […]

  • Bob Goff - Catching Whimsy, Choosing Redemption
    on March 6, 2025 at 10:00 am

    In this episode of Pursuing Faith, we continue our season of exploring faith with a special guest—New York Times bestselling author Bob Goff. Bob joins us to discuss his latest book, Catching Whimsy: 365 Days of Possibility, a […]

  • The Distinctive Attitude of a Believer Part 1
    on March 6, 2025 at 8:00 am

    1 Timothy 6:1-10

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