Season 5

176- Wisdom from Proverbs- Our Phones- with Nate Holdridge
Strength for Today's PastorJune 23, 2025x
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176- Wisdom from Proverbs- Our Phones- with Nate Holdridge

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! Our devices. Our phones. Our laptops. Our tablets. Our iPads. Whatever. They can be a huge blessing. They can be an enormous distraction. Listen in to this carefully and thoughtfully developed episode, taught by Pastor Nate Holdridge at C...

175- How Vision Affects Our Ministry- with Cory Kilgus
Strength for Today's PastorJune 10, 2025x
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175- How Vision Affects Our Ministry- with Cory Kilgus

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! Cory Kilgus is a man with a vision. His vision drives his efforts. The key to all of this is explained in this podcast. Get the right vision (the Biblical vision), and then follow the Lord and trust the Holy Spirit to get it done. A simpl...

174- Correcting Our Thinking on Forgiveness- with Dr. Bruce Hebel
Strength for Today's PastorMay 20, 2025x
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174- Correcting Our Thinking on Forgiveness- with Dr. Bruce Hebel

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! Welcome to Podcast 174. Today I’m with Dr. Bruce Hebel, author of the incredible, life altering book Forgiving Forward: Experience the Freedom of the Gospel through the Power of Forgiveness. All close followers of Jesus Christ know that w...

173- The Journey Alternative to Church Membership- with John Offutt
Strength for Today's PastorApril 22, 2025x
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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...

172- The What, Why and How of Barnabas- with Dale Lewis
Strength for Today's PastorMarch 31, 2025x
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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...

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

170- Retirement from Ministry- Really?
Strength for Today's PastorFebruary 19, 2025x
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170- Retirement from Ministry- Really?

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! Pastor Brian Heminger has been in pastoral ministry for a lot of years, most recently as the founding and longtime pastor of Calvary Chapel Half Moon Bay. As such, Brian was bi-vocational. His work life outside of the church was as a full...

169 Pastoring in Sin City (Las Vegas)
Strength for Today's PastorJanuary 28, 2025x
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169 Pastoring in Sin City (Las Vegas)

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! Episode 169 of SFTP tells the story of what it's like to minister in Las Vegas, Nevada, aka "sin city". It CAN be done! Where sin abounds, grace much more abounds. We all know that, but it's for real in the Las Vegas valley. Hear from Pas...

168- Dale Lewis: A Pastor You Need to Know
Strength for Today's PastorJanuary 07, 2025x
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168- Dale Lewis: A Pastor You Need to Know

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! 168- Dale Lewis: A Pastor You Need to Know In the latest episode of our podcast, we had the privilege of speaking with Pastor Dale Lewis, a man whose life and ministry have been profoundly shaped by his unique journey of faith. Pastor Dal...

167- Testimony: Powerful Renewal in the Holy Spirit- with John Knapp
Strength for Today's PastorDecember 09, 2024x
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167- Testimony: Powerful Renewal in the Holy Spirit- with John Knapp

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! 167- Testimony: Powerful Renewal in the Holy Spirit- with John Knapp In the bustling community of Henderson, Nevada, a spiritual renewal is taking place at Calvary Chapel Green Valley under the leadership of Pastor John Knapp. For over 26...

166- The Power of the Gospel in Forgiveness - Matthew 18.21-35 (with Bill Holdridge)
Strength for Today's PastorNovember 18, 2024x
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166- The Power of the Gospel in Forgiveness - Matthew 18.21-35 (with Bill Holdridge)

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! Comments? Questions? Send us a message! In this heartfelt episode, Bill Holdridge shares a powerful message delivered at Regeneration Church in Scotts Valley, California. This episode is a departure from our usual format, as Bill recounts...

165- My Grandfather, Warren W. Wiersbe (with Pastor Dan Jacobsen)
Strength for Today's PastorOctober 30, 2024x
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165- My Grandfather, Warren W. Wiersbe (with Pastor Dan Jacobsen)

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! This is podcast 164 of Strength for Today’s Pastor. In this interview, I'm speaking with Pastor Dan Jacobsen, a lead/teaching pastor at Heartland Community Church in Olathe, Kansas. In addition to his role as a pastor-teacher, Dan has the...

164- From Senior Pastor to Poimen Team Member (with Shaun and Sheila Sells)
Strength for Today's PastorOctober 24, 2024x
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164- From Senior Pastor to Poimen Team Member (with Shaun and Sheila Sells)

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! Shaun and Sheila Sells have served faithfully as a senior/lead pastor and wife team with Calvary Chapel Cheyenne, Wyoming. Then, after 20 years in that role, Shaun handed the church leadership reins over to his admin pastor, with a vision...

163- Life Stages of the Christian Leader (with Dr. Richard Clinton)
Strength for Today's PastorSeptember 24, 2024x
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163- Life Stages of the Christian Leader (with Dr. Richard Clinton)

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! Dr. Richard Clinton is an expert on Christian leadership. He and his father Dr. J. Robert Clinton have spent more than 40 years researching, analyzing, and instructing on the subject. They've looked at Biblical leaders, at leaders in the ...

162- Help for Leaders- Finish Well! (with Dr. Richard Clinton)
Strength for Today's PastorAugust 28, 2024x
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162- Help for Leaders- Finish Well! (with Dr. Richard Clinton)

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! Richard Clinton is passionate with regard to helping Christian leaders—particularly pastors—finish well. Richard pastored 5 churches during the course of his 40-year pastoral ministry, and also served with his father, Dr. J. Robert Clinto...

161- Here's a Well Rested, Visionary Pastor (with Rich Lammay of High Sierra Fellowship)
Strength for Today's PastorAugust 13, 2024x
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161- Here's a Well Rested, Visionary Pastor (with Rich Lammay of High Sierra Fellowship)

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! Podcast Episode 161 Introduction We love to hear pastors tell their own stories, and provide wisdom to others that they've gleaned and that has grown in them over their years of service. Today we have with us pastor Rich Lammay, who has b...

160- Lessons from a Reporter Turned Pastor (with Joey Crandall)
Strength for Today's PastorJuly 16, 2024x
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160- Lessons from a Reporter Turned Pastor (with Joey Crandall)

Comments? Questions? Send us a message! Welcome to Strength for Today’s Pastor, episode 160. Our hope and goal is to provide encouragement, sometimes instruction, and sometimes ministry tools to current pastors and leaders, that the churches they serve might also be encouraged,...