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  • Cultivating Bravery In Transition (featuring BrianJames & Michelle McMahon)
    on January 23, 2024 at 6:32 pm

    Summary This conversation explores the experiences of Brian James and Michelle McMahon as they transitioned out of vocational ministry and created safe spaces for pastors and church leaders. They discuss the challenges of being in […]

  • Jason Sanchez- Ministry in Rural Mexico: Vision, Preparation, and Relying on God
    on January 23, 2024 at 5:27 pm

    Jason Sanchez is the founder of the House of Blessing. A ministry to families in rural Mexico. Since moving to Mexico in 2012 Jason and his family have operated a children's home, ran a private Christian school, served as an elder at […]

  • Expository Preaching Enables Transformative Encounters With God Himself
    on January 23, 2024 at 2:16 pm

    Jim Wilson spoke powerfully during the opening address from our Temecula Expositors Collective gathering from Romans 12 about how expository preaching brings the hearers into contact with God and how that will necessarily provoke and […]

  • Aileen Alegre, Part 2
    on January 23, 2024 at 8:00 am

    Aileen Alegre is an engaging young woman who presently works in the mountains of Peru rescuing and helping children who have been the victims of neglect, abandonment, and abuse (both physical and sexual). On this program Aileen shares […]

  • Season 4 Trailer
    on January 19, 2024 at 5:21 pm

    The new season of Theology for the People will be coming, starting in January 31, 2024, and featuring topics including: Eschatology, Church History, Mental Health, Practical Theology, and more. Upcoming guests include Shane Angland, […]

  • 157- A Pastor On the Move (Transition- with Don Rypstra)
    on January 17, 2024 at 6:00 pm

    Pastor Don Rypstra is in his last days of a long pastorate in Rochester, Minnesota. His and his wife's move to northern Idaho means that a new normal is waiting for them, but also that someone will be called into an exciting […]

  • Transitions In The African American Church (featuring J. Ricardo Smith)
    on January 16, 2024 at 10:11 pm

    Summary In this episode, Matt Davis interviews J. Ricardo Smith at the Classic City Conference in Athens, Georgia. They discuss the purpose and origins of the conference, the state of the black church post-COVID, the challenges of […]

  • Leading a Local Church into 2024
    on January 16, 2024 at 12:00 pm

    Welcome to the Stoke it up! podcast. A podcast encouraging you and your journey with God. I’m Alan Stoddard and I am your Stoke Coast. Today we have Pastor Josh Black with us. Josh is the lead pastor of Victory Calvary Chapel in […]

  • Aileen Alegre, Part 1
    on January 16, 2024 at 8:00 am

    Aileen Alegre is an engaging young woman who presently works in the mountains of Peru rescuing and helping children who have been the victims of neglect, abandonment, and abuse (both physical and sexual). On this program Aileen shares […]

  • Applied Pneumatology: What Is the Holy Spirit Doing When We Preach?
    on January 16, 2024 at 7:15 am

    Professor, author and lay-preacher Fred Sanders speaks with Mike about what exactly the Holy Spirit is doing as we prepare a sermon, deliver it, and also what He is doing in the hearts, minds and lives of our hearers. He speaks about […]

  • Comparisons in Ministry
    on January 15, 2024 at 7:04 pm

    In this episode, Brenda, Kelly, and Rosemary discuss the of various forms of comparisons in ministry and if they are beneficial or harmful. We pray that this conversation encourages you to continue to lead with humility and […]

  • The Importance of Friendship – Mike Neglia and Clay Worrell
    on January 15, 2024 at 10:00 am

    Welcome to the Cultivate Church Planting Podcast with your host, Brian Kelly. In today's episode, we're diving into a crucial aspect often overlooked in ministry—friendship. Joining us are two of my friends, Mike Neglia and Clay […]

  • Progressive Dispensationalism, Eschatology Reimagined - With Dr. Darrell Bock
    on January 12, 2024 at 9:12 pm

    Welcome, theology nerds and seekers! On this season 9 finale, we're diving deep into the world of dispensationalism. Whether you're a seasoned theologian or a fresh-faced learner, we've got something for you! Our guests are Mike […]

  • Breaking Bread with the Dead: How Reading Shapes Your Intellectual and Spiritual Journey
    on January 12, 2024 at 10:00 am

    In this episode, 168开奖网极速赛车历史 Dominic has a conversation with Joseph Clair. Joseph serves as the executive dean of the Cultural Enterprise, which encompasses the humanities, theology, and education at George Fox University in Oregon. He is also […]

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