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Questions from a Rookie Preacher Part 3
Preaching means speaking and thinking at the same time. To master preaching without notes, you...
Rescued: An Adoption Story
From the Worldview podcast with Mike Lester. We have been blessed with a family built through four...
Have You Been to Shiloh?
Are you relying on the grace of God? Just like Hannah, we all need a "Shiloh" moment. Let's...
Adoption and Faith
Adoption is the centerpiece of our family. I’m sharing our journey and what it taught us about...
Questions from a Rookie Preacher Part 2
Your Sermon Introduction must grab attention and connect to the text. I share my 4-part formula...
Questions from a Rookie Preacher Part 1
If you're looking to develop a consistent preaching style, you need a disciplined sermon...
Marketing // Jono Long
Jono Long is the founder of Faithworks Marketing, which helps churches reach more people with the...
Rethinking Missions // Brent Armstrong
A conversation with Brent Armstrong, pastor of Temple Baptist Church in Tucson, Arizona A seismic...
Discipleship Crossover
A conversation with Bryan Samms, Mike Lester, Nate Skelly, and Luke Clayton for a crossover...
Bad Money Theology
What does the Bible say about money in ministry? We’re diving deep into pastoral compensation, the...
Integrity in Ministry Finance
A pastor’s calling and their compensation. What does the Bible say about money in ministry? We...
Is Pastoral Pay Biblical?
When I saw a post that said, “take the money out of preaching and we will see who was called,” it...
Fitness // Dan Purdie
Bryan and Dan discuss fitness, family, church, and more. Connect with Bryan at...
Stop Counting Church Attendance
Bryan and Luke discuss why church attendance isn't the most important metric.Order your copy at...
Introducing Rescued
Bryan shares the opening pages of his new memoir of his family's adoption journey, filled with...
Worship // Keith Erwin
A replay of Luke's conversation with Keith Erwin, originally released on April 7, 2025 Connect...
Redemption // Rob Badger
A replay of Bryan's conversation with Rob Badger, originally released on March 31, 2025 Connect...
New Book from Bryan Samms – Rescued
Bryan shares a memoir of his family's adoption journey, filled with faith and miraculous moments....
Transition // Kurt Skelly
A replay of Bryan's conversation with Kurt Skelly, originally released on February 10, 2025...
A Personal Prayer Request // H.B. Charles Jr.
A message from the 2025 Church Advance Conference by Pastor H.B. Charles Jr. of the Shiloh...
When Seminary Falls Short
A replay of Luke and Bryan's conversation, originally released on November 11, 2024 Connect with...
Stay on the Wall // Mike Stone
A session from the 2025 Church Advance Conference by Pastor Mike Stone of Emmanuel Baptist Church...
Should Pastors Use AI?
Unlock the power of AI to supercharge your ministry efficiency and content creation, exploring...
Pastoral Grit
Bryan's session from the 2025 Church Advance Conference. Connect with Bryan at...
Productivity // Nate Skelly
Nate is a financial planner, speaker, and host of the Financial Pathway podcast. Connect with Nate...
More Good Reads
Bryan and Luke check in on their latest reads and make recommendations for your reading list....
Camp // Matt Wilson
Matt is the director of Grand View Camp in Eagar, Arizona. Connect with Matt at...
Breaking from Consecutive Preaching
Bryan shares insights on balancing sequential expository preaching with the leading of the Holy...
Redemption Church Plant
Bryan and Luke are joined by Nate and Josh Skelly as well as Larry Oxendine for a discussion on...
The OG Cancel Culture
Bryan and Luke expose the "OGs" of cancel culture and how this mindset can infiltrate in any...
