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Episode 395 - Sports, Academia, and Pastor's Kids with Paul Golden

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - August 24, 2022 07:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Jeff talks with Paul Golden, on staff at Clarks Summit University, founder of Post Game with Paul Golden - A Sports + Faith Podcast and owner of PaulGolden.org. Paul grew up in a pastor's home, attended Bible College and Seminary, has an M.Div., is the Chaplain of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Peng...

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Episode 394 - Perspectives On Life, Ministry, and Ordinary Churches with Thom Rainer

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - August 17, 2022 05:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Thom Rainer, from the Rainer On Leadership Podcast, and ChurchAnswers.com joins Jeff to talk about issues that pastors face today. Thom is a research guy, a data guy, or as he says, "a data nerd", and shares a lot from the perspective of actual research data and not just anecdotal evidence. ...

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Episode 393 - Growing Leaders Engage in Essential and Crucial Conversations with Pam Dykstra

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - August 10, 2022 05:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Jonny Craig talks with Pam Dykstra about Crucial Conversations. Pam is an Experienced Master Trainer working in the professional training & coaching industry. Skilled in Customer Service, Coaching, Organizational Development, Team Building, and Public Speaking, she is on the team at VitalSmarts...

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Episode 392 - How To Do Digital Ministry In A 200church Without Live Streaming with Chuck Fenwick

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - August 03, 2022 05:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Chuck Fenwick is the lead pastor of the New Haven United Methodist Church in New Haven IN. Chuck talks with Jeff about his approach to: staffing sermon prep message delivery digital ministry and more! You can find Chuck's church here: https://www.newhavenumc.com.  This is an interesting a...

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Episode 391 - He Started So Small, Helping His People Focus On Jesus - Now Hundreds Of Churches Have Joined In On The Red Letter Challenge!

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - July 27, 2022 05:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Zach and Allison Zehnder can be found at RedLetterChallenge.com, and you can get for FREE with no shipping cost Zach's book The Red Letter Challenge! Zach is our guest today and he tells his story, a 4th generation pastor who took a circuitous route to get there. Zach is fantastic and you are g...

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Episode 390 - Church Planting, Bivocational Ministry, Succession Planning, and Immigration Issues with Danny Garrido

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - July 20, 2022 06:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Danny Garrido is our guest today and is the pastor of The Crossing Church in Colorado Springs CO. Danny works for the State of Colorado full time, and pastors his church full time on the side. Pastor Danny trains and deploys a lot of volunteers and generously shares his ministry responsibilitie...

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Episode 389 - Rare Honesty About Pain and Struggle In Ministry with Lee Eclov

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - July 13, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Lee writes for Christianity.com on their Preaching Today site - for pastors. That's where I bumped into Lee, and began to appreciate his perspectives on ministry and pastoral life.  Finally after reading his articles for a couple months, I decided to reach out to him and welcome him to speak to...

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Episode 388 - Volunteers - How To Get Them, How To Keep Them, & How To Get Rid Of Them with Dave Jacobs

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - July 06, 2022 05:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Dave Jacobs says that the most common challenge that the pastors he coaches have is that of getting enough volunteers in the post Covid era. So today Jeff and Dave talk about that - and Dave makes a great and generous offer to our 200churches pastors at the end of the episode - so don't miss it!...

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Episode 387 - Real Ministry Talk With A Multisite Pastor From Down Under with Rohan Bell

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - June 29, 2022 05:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Rohan and Jill Bell pastor the C3 Church in Thirroul NSW Australia, and Rohan is our guest on this episode! In ministry since 1992, Rohan and Jill have been involved at almost every level of pastoral ministry, while raising five children and now enjoying two grandchildren. Their church is in th...

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BONUS EPISODE - How To Turn Dreams Into Reality with David Bush

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - June 25, 2022 06:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Happy Saturday! This is a Bonus Episode that I recorded with David Bush. The very first Coaching For Pastors Cohort will launch soon, and this episode is somewhat of an introduction to it. I wanted to share it with you and invite our 200churches Pastors to consider being a part of this very fir...

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Episode 386 - Merging Churches Leading Change and Leveraging Wisdom at Age 30 with Alex Regets

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - June 22, 2022 06:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Alex Regets is a 30-year-old Presbyterian pastor from Manteno, IL. He pastors Community Presbyterian Church, a great church in the heart of America's heartland. Alex is also the founder of the HomeTown Pastor Podcast, and HomeTownPastor.com, where you can find great resources and a truckload of...

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Episode 385 - The Secret To A Successful Disciple-Making Strategy In Your 200church

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - June 15, 2022 05:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Our special guest on episode 385 is Bob McNabb, from SpiritualMultiplication.org and LaunchGlobal.org, and the author of Spiritual Multiplication in the Real World - Why some disciple-makers reproduce when others fail. Bob has been involved in disciple-making ministries for 40 years, both in th...

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Episode 384 - How The Men Of The Church Can Save The Next Generation Of Boys with TJ Greaney

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - June 08, 2022 05:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
This will go down as one of Jeff's absolute favorite episodes! Not because Jonny wasn't on the call, but because TJ was. Here is TJ's bio from his website, KidsOutdoorZone.com: TJ is the founder of KOZ or Kid's Outdoor Zone!  TJ is an award-winning outdoor travel and adventure writer, radio s...

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Episode 383 - What Pastors Need To Know Before The Missionaries Show Up!

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - June 01, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Melanie is an International Worker and Missionary with her husband and children in a foreign country that will remain unnamed. Jeff gave her permission to speak freely to pastors and clue them in on what it's like for a young missionary family to come off the field for a year and visit churches....

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Episode 382 - Big Sky Country Pastor Loves His People For 22 Years with Bryan Loewen

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - May 25, 2022 05:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Pastor Bryan and Tammy came to Red Lodge Alliance Church in the year 2000. They raised their boys in Red Lodge and have become a constant presence of love and faith in the community. Pastor Bryan, in his quiet and unassuming way, shares his story of consistency and faithfulness as pastor of this...

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Episode 381 - Dan Reiland Says That Leadership Alone Isn't Enough

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - May 18, 2022 05:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Dan Reiland wrote a unique kind of book last year - a devotional book specifically for leaders! He has never written one like it, and it is to nurture the hearts of leaders in 2022, when they might be beaten down some by the past few years. Jeff and Jonny spoke with him for Jeff's "Coaching For ...

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Episode 380 - What You're Missing On The Coaching For Pastors Podcast!

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - May 11, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Jeff kicked off the Coaching For Pastors Podcast as a daily podcast for pastors - two months ago on March 7. Since then, there have been Monday-Friday episodes that are all under 10 minutes per episode, and a Saturday "Weekend Edition" episode that is long form and includes a conversation with a...

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Episode 379 - Still Learning and Growing in Jesus with Dr. Cherith Nordling

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - May 04, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
What a fantastic conversation this is with Cherith Nordling, theologian, professor, mentor, author, and lover of Jesus and his Church. This is her 3rd appearance on our podcast, having joined us for episodes 231 & 264 in 2017/2018.  She is on a teaching team for the upcoming Hebrews Class at the...

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Episode 378 - Is It Worth It? with Jeff & Jonny

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - April 27, 2022 04:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Jeff and Jonny talk about making ministry changes in a church, but first asking the question - "Is it worth it?" Is the cost you will have to pay to make the change, worth the benefit that will result, and how do you determine that? Jonny remembered literally all the way back to Episode 02 - Ha...

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Episode 48 - Two Transformational Fundamentals For Pastors

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - April 25, 2022 05:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Today Jeff talks to pastors about two fundamentals that transform us - meditating on God's Word, and meditating on a question... listen to learn the question! :-) Enjoy!

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Episode 377 - Can Depression and Ministry Co-Exist? With Mark Messmore

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - April 20, 2022 05:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Mark Messmore is the lead pastor of Mount Olivet Christian Church in Williamstown KY. Mark talks with Jeff and Jonny about his adventures in ministry - like writing a book on preaching titled Simple Preaching Prep - A guide to finish your first sermon and flourish beyond, and also dueling with t...

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Episode 376 - Leaving A Normal Size Church Through Crisis Times with Jeremy Norton

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - April 12, 2022 04:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Jeremy Norton is the lead pastor at Mountainview Church in White Horse, the Yukon Territory, Canada. Check out what Jeremy is doing in the video on THIS PAGE. It is really encouraging that he and his church are reaching out to the northern areas of Canada to evangelize and disciple all people. ...

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Episode 376 - Leading A Normal Size Church Through Crisis Times with Jeremy Norton

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - April 12, 2022 04:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Jeremy Norton is the lead pastor at Mountainview Church in White Horse, the Yukon Territory, Canada. Check out what Jeremy is doing in the video on THIS PAGE. It is really encouraging that he and his church are reaching out to the northern areas of Canada to evangelize and disciple all people. ...

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Episode 375 - Pastors, Social Media, & the Past Two Years - A Critical Conversation with Dr. Doug Bursch

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - April 06, 2022 04:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Jeff and Jonny talk with Dr. Doug Bursch about his latest book titled Posting Peace - Why Social Media Divides Us and What We Can Do About It. Doug has extensively researched, written, and considered the impact of social media on our culture and churches. He suggests a redemptive approach toward...

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Episode 374 - Adjusting Our Metrics For Church Health with Craig T. Owens

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - April 01, 2022 04:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Craig T. Owens is a Michigan pastor and author of Shepherd Leadership - The Metrics That Really Matter.  Craig talks about how pastors can measure church and ministry health in our post-pandemic reality. Craig led his church through a lot of change over the past two years and eventually into a n...



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Episode 373 - Leading With Questions with Bob Tiede

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - March 24, 2022 06:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Bob Tiede has been working with CRU (formerly Campus Crusade for Christ) for almost 50 years! He is an exceptional leader who, for the last 9 years, has been the content creator for the website LeadingWithQuestions.com. At Bob's site, you can download his four books for FREE! They give you all k...


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Episode 372 - Detaching Your Church From A Sunday Morning Centric Ministry Focus with Jon Ritner

200churches Podcast: Ministry Encouragement for Pastors of Small Churches - March 17, 2022 05:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 125 ratings
Jon Ritner, from Ecclesia, a church in Hollywood CA, joins Jonny to talk about the impact of our post-Christian culture on how we approach ministry in 2022 America. Jon's book, Positively Irritating: Embracing a Post-Christian World to Form a More Faithful and Innovative Church, came out in 2020...

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