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Happy New Year! Updates on the 2024 Church Advance Conference
Bryan shares some huge updates about this year's Church Advance conference! Access show notes...
Silly Songs and Weak Preaching
A conversation with Dave Malinak. Dave is an independent Baptist pastor serving at the Berean...
How Should the IFB Change?
A conversation with Dave Malinak. Dave is an independent Baptist pastor serving at the Berean...
What an IFB Wishes Would Change About the IFB
A conversation with Dave Malinak. Dave is an independent Baptist pastor serving at the Berean...
Better Sermon Outlines (The Whetstone)
Bryan gives practical teaching on creating better sermon outlines in this installment of The...
Shepherding from the Pulpit (The Whetstone)
Bryan continues his preaching series entitled "The Whetstone" as he discussed how you can shepherd...
Lessons from Spurgeon
Bryan discusses valuable insight from the life and ministry of Charles Spurgeon. Watch this...
Navigating the Grey Areas
Ministry and Christian life can sometimes present "gray areas" that are tough to navigate. Listen...
More Midlife Musings
Bryan reflects on how what he has learned from his experiences as a husband, pastor, and leader in...
Midlife Musings
Bryan reflects on how what he has learned from his experiences as a husband, pastor, and leader in...
The Whetstone – Sharpen Your Preaching Skills
Bryan launches a new series of episodes on Church Advance focused on helping you develop as a...
The Struggles of Middle Aged Pastors
A conversation with Ryan Hayden. Ryan is the pastor of Bible Baptist Church in Mattoon, Illinois....
Developing Disciples and Leaders in Groups
Having meaningful and effective small groups is always a challenge for pastors and church leaders....
The Types of Small Groups
Having meaningful and effective small groups is always a challenge for pastors and church leaders....
Why We Switched to a Connection Group Model
Having meaningful and effective small groups is always a challenge for pastors and church leaders....
Agreeing to Disagree
A conversation with Dan Haifely of the King James Bible Research Council. Why We Don't...
The King James Bible Research Council
A conversation with Dan Haifely of the King James Bible Research Council. Why We Don't...
A Reasonable Approach to Updating the King James Bible
A conversation with Dan Haifely of the King James Bible Research Council Why We Don't Support...
Your Physical Fitness Challenge
A conversation with Dan Purdie. Dan is a health and fitness coach who leads free monthly fitness...
Courage to Preach the Gospel with Eric Capaci
This conversation with Eric Capaci is one of the top downloaded episodes of the podcast. Check out...
Take Your Preaching to the Next Level with Kurt Skelly
Take your preaching to a new level with Kurt Skelly! During the month of July, we're taking a...
Should You Leave the Ministry for a Season?
During the month of July, we will be highlighting some of our favorite episodes from the past. In...
Ministry While Suffering with Noel Cwenar
During the month of July, we're taking a look back at some of our all-time best episodes....
Bryan Answers Your Questions
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Adding Members to Your Church
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Right Person, Right Job, Right Time
Part 2 of When It's Time to Hire. Many churches don't hire the right people at the right...
When It’s Time to Hire
Many churches don't hire the right people at the right time. Bryan discusses the philosophy...
Prioritize Family
Part 4 of Do Not Disturb – Become more productive, fulfilled, and ultimately free to focus. Watch...
Time Saving Hacks
Part 3 of Do Not Disturb – Become more productive, fulfilled, and ultimately free to focus. Watch...
Do Not Disturb
In part 1 of this conversation, Bryan and Luke lay the groundwork for the upcoming series of...