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094: Understanding Trauma In The Pews & What It Means For Your Small Church | with Janyne McConnaughey
If I could choose just one podcast for every person in a small church to hear, it’s this one. Speaker and author, Janyne McConnaughey, shares truth about trauma that has the potential to deepen your ministry whether you lead the women, volunteer with kids
093: How One Small Church Turned Their Passion For Foster Families Into Statewide Impact & Community Partnerships
When I hear stories of small churches having incredible community impact, I can’t wait for you to hear too. Today’s guest, Adre Hurst, shares how one person’s passion for helping foster families led to statewide involvement with area churches and communit
Episode 092: Small Church Pastors: Shared Expectations, Support, & The Truth About Why They Aren’t Great At Everything
If you’ve ever been frustrated with the pastor, you’re not alone! If you’re the pastor and you’ve been frustrated with the congregation, that’s a familiar story too. Here’s the great news: although it’s common, it does not have to be your story, and it’s
091: Christmas Edition | Easy Tips For Set-Up And Decor That Draw People In To Experience God (Not Just Learn About Him)
Listen in for a behind-the-scenes peek into one of our quarterly conferences for small churches, and learn how much your church environment matters. Whether or not you consider yourself a creative, God created each and every one of us to be influenced by
090: Effective Outreach: Moving From Programs & Events To Outreach As A Lifestyle | with Ebonie Mukasa
If you’re looking for effective outreach ideas for your small church, join me as I talk with Ebonie Mukasa of Experience Church International in Miami, Florida. While some might define effective outreach as bringing people into your local church, Ebonie d
089: Teaching Children In Smaller Settings & The Power Of Object Lessons | With Anne Marie Gosnell
Teaching children in smaller settings can be tough, whether you’re a trained educator or brand new to the position. In this episode, we unpack solutions to some specific challenges of teaching smaller numbers and mixed ages all in one space. Joining us fo
088: Secrets & Strategies To Avoid Ministry Burnout This Christmas
Lots of people in small churches are anticipating a stressful Christmas. Between family and friends as well as work and church, the pressures and the to-dos can seem overwhelming. But it does not need to be so! If you want to get off the rollercoaster thi
087: The Power Of A Small Church Christmas: Do These 3 Things (No Burnout Required)
Whether you’re used to running ragged in your small church at Christmastime – or maybe your church family takes a step back into more quietness – this episode is for you.Listen in to hear why we need to enter the Christmas season with more intention and a
086: Teaching Children In The Digital Age: What’s Different & How We Can Do Better | with Brittany Nelson
Kids really are different these days - the way they connect, the way they think, and the way they process. In this episode, we’re talking with children’s ministry leader & founder of Deeper Kidmin. Brittany Nelson. Listen in to learn:What a digital na
085: 3 Keys To Start (Or Restart) A Successful Ministry: Women, Children, Outreach, & More
If you're looking to start or restart a ministry - or if you’re wondering what’s holding back the ministry you have - this episode is for you. We’re walking through the 3 undeniable keys to success in any ministry area in any small church. Sadly, ma