Episodes

173- The Journey Alternative to Church Membership- with John Offutt
Strength for Today's PastorApril 22, 2025x
173
01:05:4345.23 MB

173- The Journey Alternative to Church Membership- with John Offutt

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! At 72 years of age, Pastor John Offutt of LifeSource Community Church in Lindale, Texas, is hardly a young man. He started LifeSource when he was in his 60s, hardly an age thought to be fitting for a new church plant. One of the main thin...

Trish Kulcsar Part 3
Women Worth KnowingApril 22, 202500:26:041.53 KB

Trish Kulcsar Part 3

Trish grew up near Manchester, England during a time when family secrets were deeply guarded. Her family has all the outward appearances of success, however, behind the walls of her home there was violence. In a three part series Trish shares about what it was like to try to c...

Preaching About the Steadfast Love of the Lord
- Expositors CollectiveApril 22, 2025x
17
00:57:4052.81 MB

Preaching About the Steadfast Love of the Lord

In this heart-stirring and theologically rich episode, Mike Neglia is joined by theologian, pastor, and author Dr. Sam Storms to discuss his latest book, The Steadfast Love of the Lord: Experiencing the Life-Changing Power of God's Unchanging Affection . Together, they exp...

How God is at Work in Ukraine - with Zhenya Chekushkin
* Theology for the PeopleApril 21, 2025x
6
00:38:4744.65 MB

How God is at Work in Ukraine - with Zhenya Chekushkin

Zhenya Chekushkin is a pastor from Western Ukraine and a longtime friend. Zhenya shares his unique story: growing up in a communist military family, coming to faith at 13, and now leading a church through the ongoing war in Ukraine. From the fall of the Soviet Union to the ris...

Discipling Men: The Barnabas Method
Strength for Today's PastorApril 16, 202500:53:0436.51 MB

Discipling Men: The Barnabas Method

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! For Poimen Ministries, its staff, ministries, and focus, go to poimenministries.com. To contact Poimen Ministries, email us at strongerpastors@gmail.com. May the Lord revive His work in the midst of these years!

Bonus Content | Gospel Partnership with Will Torres
Leadership Lessons PodcastApril 16, 202569.12 MB

Bonus Content | Gospel Partnership with Will Torres

Bonus Content | Gospel Partnership | Will Torres Will Torres. Pastor at Proclaim Church in Lantana, FL shares about the incredible value of gospel partnership and advancing the kingdom of God together. You can find out more about Will and Proclaim church at prolaimchurch.org. ...

A New Season: Brian Brodersen on His New Role and What’s Next for Him and CGN
The CGN PodcastApril 16, 2025x
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00:30:5828.36 MB

A New Season: Brian Brodersen on His New Role and What’s Next for Him and CGN

Welcome to Season 6 of the CGN Podcast, where we bring you updates and conversations highlighting what God is doing through the Calvary Global Network (CGN). In this premiere episode, host Nick Cady sits down with Pastor Brian Brodersen, president and founder of CGN, to discus...

Serving When Married to a Non-Believer
- When She LeadsApril 15, 2025x
78
00:42:0296.23 MB

Serving When Married to a Non-Believer

In this episode, Brenda, Gloria, and Kristie offer biblical encouragement and prayerful wisdom for women faithfully serving in their church while married to an unbelieving spouse, showing how to honor both their ministry calling and marriage covenant with grace. We pray that t...

Trish Kulcsar Part 2
Women Worth KnowingApril 15, 202500:26:001.52 KB

Trish Kulcsar Part 2

Trish grew up near Manchester, England during a time when family secrets were deeply guarded. Her family has all the outward appearances of success, however, behind the walls of her home there was violence. In a three part series Trish shares about what it was like to try to c...

Sermon Outlining 101: Brian Kelly
- Expositors CollectiveApril 15, 2025x
16
00:31:4629.09 MB

Sermon Outlining 101: Brian Kelly

In this focused and practical message, Brian Kelly shares from his experience as a preacher and church planter on the necessity of clear, intentional sermon outlines. “If you don't have a plan, all you have is a wish,” he says—reminding us that Spirit-empowered preaching still...

Transforming Faith Memorial Church with Pastor Andrew Johnson
the STOKE IT UP podcastApril 14, 202500:32:4429.98 MB

Transforming Faith Memorial Church with Pastor Andrew Johnson

Summary In this episode of the Stoke It Up podcast, hosts Kenneth Priest and Alan Stoddard welcome Pastor Andrew Johnson of Faith Memorial Church in Houston, Texas. Andrew shares his journey of faith, his action hosting God's presence, and the revival of his congregation. ...

The Council of Chalcedon (451 AD) - with Shane Angland
* Theology for the PeopleApril 14, 2025x
5
00:50:5946.69 MB

The Council of Chalcedon (451 AD) - with Shane Angland

In this episode, Nick sits down in person with returning guest Shane to explore the Council of Chalcedon (AD 451), the fourth ecumenical council of the early church. Recorded live in Colorado during an Expositors Collective training weekend, this conversation traces the events...

A Perspective on Suffering Part 2
Gracious WordsApril 10, 20250:26:008.32 MB

A Perspective on Suffering Part 2

2 Timothy 1:8-18

Bonus Content | Apprenticeship with John & Neil Spencer
Leadership Lessons PodcastApril 09, 202587.64 MB

Bonus Content | Apprenticeship with John & Neil Spencer

Part 1: Pastor Neil Spencer from Coastline Calvary Chapel in Gulf Breeze, FL shares the meaning and importance of apprenticeship. In Part 2, Daniel interviews Neil and his father, John (founding pastor of Coastline CC) under whose leadership Neil served as a an apprentice befo...

Trish Kulcsar Part 1
Women Worth KnowingApril 08, 202500:26:011.52 KB

Trish Kulcsar Part 1

Trish grew up near Manchester, England during a time when family secrets were deeply guarded. Her family has all the outward appearances of success, however, behind the walls of her home there was violence. In a three part series Trish shares about what it was like to try to c...

The Pulpit and the Prayer Closet: Dr. Keeney Dickenson on Spurgeon’s Legacy
- Expositors CollectiveApril 08, 2025x
15
00:48:1744.22 MB

The Pulpit and the Prayer Closet: Dr. Keeney Dickenson on Spurgeon’s Legacy

How did Charles Spurgeon’s theology of prayer shape one preacher’s lifelong commitment to expositional ministry, personal integrity, and staying rooted in a single congregation? In this conversation, Mike Neglia sits down with Dr. Keeney Dickenson, a seasoned pastor and mentor...

The Council of Ephesus (431 AD): Hypostatic Union, Nestorianism, & Theotokos - with Matt Pursely
* Theology for the PeopleApril 07, 2025x
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00:33:2938.53 MB

The Council of Ephesus (431 AD): Hypostatic Union, Nestorianism, & Theotokos - with Matt Pursely

In this episode, we continue our series on the first four ecumenical councils of the early church, diving into the Council of Ephesus (431 AD). Matthew Pursely joins us again to explore the theological debates surrounding Nestorius, the nature of Christ, and the implications o...

A Perspective on Suffering Part 1
Gracious WordsApril 03, 20250:26:008.32 MB

A Perspective on Suffering Part 1

2 Timothy 1:8-18

Season 6 Trailer: New Season Starts April 16, 2025
The CGN PodcastApril 03, 202500:01:001.24 MB

Season 6 Trailer: New Season Starts April 16, 2025

Now that Pastor Brian Brodersen has transitioned out of the Senior Pastor role at Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa, what does the future hold for him and for CGN? This season we will be talking about what's on the horizon for Calvary Global Network, as well as some projects th...

Nuts and Bolts of Women’s Bible Study
- When She LeadsApril 01, 2025x
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00:47:1543.73 MB

Nuts and Bolts of Women’s Bible Study

In this episode, Brenda, Rosemary and Kelly explore practical strategies for creating meaningful women's Bible study groups that foster both spiritual growth and authentic community connections. We pray that this conversation encourages you to continue to lead with humility an...

Reviving New England: Church Planting in a Historic Mission Field – Nick Cady and Joe Paskewich
* Cultivate Church PlantingApril 01, 2025x
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00:36:3733.53 MB

Reviving New England: Church Planting in a Historic Mission Field – Nick Cady and Joe Paskewich

In this episode of the Cultivate Church Planting Podcast, hosts Brian Kelly and Nick Cady sit down with Joe Paskewich, a seasoned church planter from New England. Joe shares his remarkable journey from growing up in a gospel-deprived region to leading a multi-site church and w...

Anita Coon Part 2
Women Worth KnowingApril 01, 202500:26:021.53 KB

Anita Coon Part 2

Anita Coon was a child of the sixties. Like her peers she explored the hippie lifestyle. She came to faith in the height of the Jesus Movement. However, it wasn’t long until Anita found herself in a dangerous cult that she had to escape. Others faith might have been challenged...

Innovation Meets Integrity: AI and the Preacher’s Calling with Paul Hoffman
- Expositors CollectiveApril 01, 2025x
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00:55:0150.39 MB

Innovation Meets Integrity: AI and the Preacher’s Calling with Paul Hoffman

Artificial intelligence is already reshaping how some pastors write sermons, lead meetings, and care for people—but what are the theological and ethical boundaries for its use in ministry? In this wide-ranging conversation, Mike Neglia speaks with Dr Paul Hoffman about the pro...

172- The What, Why and How of Barnabas- with Dale Lewis
Strength for Today's PastorMarch 31, 2025x
172
00:53:0436.55 MB

172- The What, Why and How of Barnabas- with Dale Lewis

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! The Barnabas Method has silently transformed over 500 men's lives across decades, and now this powerful discipleship process is available to every church leader seeking authentic spiritual formation for the men they shepherd. What's the d...

The Council of Constantinople (381 AD) - with Matthew Pursely
* Theology for the PeopleMarch 31, 2025x
3
00:43:1749.84 MB

The Council of Constantinople (381 AD) - with Matthew Pursely

How did the early church come to a clear understanding of who Jesus is and how the Holy Spirit relates to the Father and the Son? And why did it take more than one council to settle these questions? In this episode, I'm joined again by Matt Pursley, Executive Pastor at Par...

Contrast Part 2
Gracious WordsMarch 27, 20250:26:008.32 MB

Contrast Part 2

1 Timothy 6:11-21

Anita Coon Part 1
Women Worth KnowingMarch 25, 202500:26:011.52 KB

Anita Coon Part 1

Anita Coon was a child of the sixties. Like her peers she explored the hippie lifestyle. She came to faith in the height of the Jesus Movement. However, it wasn’t long until Anita found herself in a dangerous cult that she had to escape. Others faith might have been challenged...

The Perils and Possibilities of ChatGPT for Preachers with Mike Neglia & Nick Cady
- Expositors CollectiveMarch 25, 2025x
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01:00:2355.29 MB

The Perils and Possibilities of ChatGPT for Preachers with Mike Neglia & Nick Cady

Can AI enhance sermon preparation without compromising theological integrity? Mike Neglia and Nick Cady  DELVE into the ethics of using AI in Christian ministry, discussing its potential benefits (like editing, condensing, and title generation) and serious dangers (such as ina...

The Power of Sending Churches
the STOKE IT UP podcastMarch 24, 202500:38:4435.47 MB

The Power of Sending Churches

Summary In this episode of the Stoke It Up Podcast, Kenneth Priest and Alan Stoddard discuss the concept of "sending churches" and the journey of church planting. They explore the importance of timing, leadership development, and the strategies necessary for creating...

Experiencing the Steadfast Love of God - with Sam Storms
* Theology for the PeopleMarch 24, 2025x
2
00:44:3551.34 MB

Experiencing the Steadfast Love of God - with Sam Storms

What does it truly mean to experience the love of God? In a culture where love is often redefined and misunderstood, how can we anchor ourselves in the steadfast love that Scripture proclaims? In this episode, I sit down with theologian, author, and pastor  Sam Storms  to talk...

Exposing the Dark Truth: Human Trafficking, Pornography & the Fight for Freedom with Benjamin Nolot
Pursuing Faith with Dominic DoneMarch 20, 2025x
2
00:52:5036.32 MB

Exposing the Dark Truth: Human Trafficking, Pornography & the Fight for Freedom with Benjamin Nolot

In this eye-opening episode of Pursuing Faith, Dominic Done sits down with Benjamin Nolot, founder and CEO of Exodus Cry, a leading organization dedicated to ending human trafficking and breaking the cycle of commercial sexual exploitation. Benji is a filmmaker, activist, and a...

Contrast Part 1
Gracious WordsMarch 20, 20250:26:008.32 MB

Contrast Part 1

1 Timothy 6:11-21

Bonus Content | Discipleship Lessons from the Apostle Paul | Sonny St. Juste
Leadership Lessons PodcastMarch 19, 202537.27 MB

Bonus Content | Discipleship Lessons from the Apostle Paul | Sonny St. Juste

Bonus Content | Discipleship Lessons from the Apostle Paul | Sonny St. Juste Pastor and church planter, Sonny St. Juste, shares the discipleship lessons in the ministry of the Apostle Paul. This message is from the One-Day Leadership Conference at Calvary Chapel of the Palm Be...

From Campus to Church: Joshua Gilmore's Mission
the STOKE IT UP podcastMarch 18, 202500:35:3532.58 MB

From Campus to Church: Joshua Gilmore's Mission

Summary In this episode of the Stoked Up podcast, host Alan Stoddard interviews Joshua Gilmore, a campus pastor at North Greenville University and the revitalization pastor at Tigerville Baptist Church. Joshua shares his journey of faith, his role in connecting students with l...

Phyllis Thompson Part 2
Women Worth KnowingMarch 18, 202500:26:051.53 KB

Phyllis Thompson Part 2

As a young woman, Phyllis loved all night life of London in the 1920’s. She loved to play cards, dance, and party. During that time she never imagined that someday she would serve as a missionary in China and be a prolific author of Christian biographies, but that is exactly w...

Long Obedience in the Same Location - Danny Hyde
- Expositors CollectiveMarch 18, 2025x
12
00:41:0537.62 MB

Long Obedience in the Same Location - Danny Hyde

What makes a long-term pastorate successful? How do internships shape future ministers? And what does it look like to grow as a preacher over decades of ministry? In this episode of the Expositors Collective Podcast , Rev. Dr. Danny Hyde joins Mike Neglia to talk about his jou...

Using AI in Christian Ministry: Ethics, Dangers, & Best Practices - with Mike Neglia
* Theology for the PeopleMarch 17, 2025x
1
00:56:2464.97 MB

Using AI in Christian Ministry: Ethics, Dangers, & Best Practices - with Mike Neglia

Can AI be a helpful tool for pastors, or does it pose a risk to authenticity, integrity, and reliance on the Holy Spirit? Welcome to Season 5 of Theology for the People! In this crossover episode, Theology for the People and Expositors Collective team up to consider the ethics...

Should we Establish Boundaries in Ministry?
- When She LeadsMarch 15, 2025x
76
00:45:3342.17 MB

Should we Establish Boundaries in Ministry?

In this episode, Brenda, Rosemary and Christy Duff talk through the complications, nuances, joys, and balance of establishing boundaries in ministry. We pray that this conversation encourages you to continue to lead with humility and transparency by the filling and empowerment...

171- Sabbatical Toolkit (Why When and How)- with Karl Vaters and Sean Nemecek
Strength for Today's PastorMarch 15, 2025x
171
00:48:3033.42 MB

171- Sabbatical Toolkit (Why When and How)- with Karl Vaters and Sean Nemecek

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! This is a podcast done by Karl Vaters (author, Small Church Essentials) and Sean Nemecek, a pastor who ministers to pastors to help keep them vitalized and fruitful. The name of the podcast is The Church Lobby, Conversations on Faith and ...

The Distinctive Attitude of a Believer Part 2
Gracious WordsMarch 13, 20250:26:008.32 MB

The Distinctive Attitude of a Believer Part 2

1 Timothy 6:1-10

Classic Episode - Sharing the Teaching Ministry | Rob Salvato & Ted Leavenworth
- Leadership Collective PodcastMarch 11, 2025x
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00:59:0054.6 MB

Classic Episode - Sharing the Teaching Ministry | Rob Salvato & Ted Leavenworth

In this episode, Ted & Rob talk in detail about their respective processes in sharing the teaching ministry at their churches. This conversation will include identifying and discipling faithful servants of the body into opportunities of teaching ministry, practical trainin...

Phyllis Thompson Part 1
Women Worth KnowingMarch 11, 202500:27:021.58 KB

Phyllis Thompson Part 1

As a young woman, Phyllis loved all night life of London in the 1920’s. She loved to play cards, dance, and party. During that time she never imagined that someday she would serve as a missionary in China and be a prolific author of Christian biographies, but that is exactly w...

Faithful to the Text: The Case for Expository Preaching with Pastor Zeddie Muzungu
- Expositors CollectiveMarch 11, 2025x
11
00:22:3620.71 MB

Faithful to the Text: The Case for Expository Preaching with Pastor Zeddie Muzungu

In this episode of Expositors Collective , we are joined by Pastor Zeddie Muzungu, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Kampala and Director of Calvary Chapel Bible College Uganda. Pastor Zeddie has been faithfully pastoring for over ten years, leading efforts to train leaders, pla...

Season 5 Trailer & Preview
* Theology for the PeopleMarch 07, 202500:00:511.03 MB

Season 5 Trailer & Preview

Season 5 of Theology for the People begins on March 17, 2025! We've got some great guests lined up, including pastors, authors, and theologians, to discuss topics including: Principles for Biblical Interpretation The Councils of the Early Church The ethics of using AI in C...

Bob Goff - Catching Whimsy, Choosing Redemption
Pursuing Faith with Dominic DoneMarch 06, 2025x
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00:41:0628.27 MB

Bob Goff - Catching Whimsy, Choosing Redemption

In this episode of Pursuing Faith, we continue our season of exploring faith with a special guest—New York Times bestselling author Bob Goff. Bob joins us to discuss his latest book, Catching Whimsy: 365 Days of Possibility, a devotional designed to spark curiosity, joy, and a ...

The Distinctive Attitude of a Believer Part 1
Gracious WordsMarch 06, 20250:26:008.32 MB

The Distinctive Attitude of a Believer Part 1

1 Timothy 6:1-10

Bonus Content | Leadership Conference 2024 Church Planting Q&A

Bonus Content | Leadership Conference 2024 Church Planting Q&A

From CCPB Leadership Conference 2024, this is the Church Planting Q & A from Session 4. You will hear the incredible stories of local and international church planters. This is how God is moving in the world today! Enjoy. Coming Up: One Day Leadership Conference at CCPB in...

Ruth Munce
Women Worth KnowingMarch 04, 202500:25:591.52 KB

Ruth Munce

Ruth was born in 1898 and lived to be 103 years old. She began writing Christian fiction when her mother, Grace Livingston Hill, passed away and left her current novel unfinished. Ruth finished her mother’s book and went on to write six more novels. When Ruth’s minister husban...

Communicating Truth with Wonder: Preaching, C.S. Lewis, and the Power of the Word - Dwain Tissell
- Expositors CollectiveMarch 04, 2025x
10
00:54:1849.73 MB

Communicating Truth with Wonder: Preaching, C.S. Lewis, and the Power of the Word - Dwain Tissell

Dr Dwain Tissell—preacher, scholar, and teacher—joins Expositors Collective to share insights from his 38 years of pastoral ministry and his deep love for biblical literacy and preaching. Now an adjunct professor at Western Seminary , he teaches courses on Applied Biblical Lea...

What Can Leaders Expect From Their Volunteers?
- When She LeadsMarch 01, 2025x
75
00:36:4083.95 MB

What Can Leaders Expect From Their Volunteers?

In this episode, Brenda and Kelly sit down with Gia Lucid to talk about cultivating a healthy culture for church volunteers and what you can reasonably expect from those giving their time in service to ministry. We pray that this interview encourages you to continue to lead wi...