the STOKE IT UP podcast
This podcast encourages people in their journey will God. It equips believers in the mission of God. It also simply stokes people up who need a lift in life. We make known Jesus name and spread His fame to those not there yet. We do that through people. Equipped people. Who are unleashed to live out the gospel daily.
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Setting our sails for spiritual awakening with Dr. Scott Maze
Welcome to the Stoke it up! podcast everybody … a podcast, encouraging you in your journey with God. I’m Alan Stoddard and I am your host. We want to kindle afresh the gift of God that is in you. Today I’m interviewing Scott Maze. We are talking about spiritual awakenings ...
When Chic-Fil-A comes to your church
Welcome everybody to the Stoke It Up podcast! This is a podcast, “encouraging you on your journey with God.” I’m Alan Stoddard, the creator and host of this podcast. Today I have Kirk Storseth on our conversation docket. Kirk is the Director of communications a Chick-fil-A i...
Can the gospel save a muslim? The Gospel of Elijah Abraham
Elijah Abraham, Executive Director (www.livingoasis.org) Elijah was born in the Middle East and grew up as a Muslim. He fled the Middle East as a teenager and lived in Europe for several years. Due to persecution in Europe and its spies, Elijah fled to the United States in m...
Next Level Preaching with Robert White
Welcome to the STOKE IT UP podcast everybody. A Podcast encouraging you and your journey with God. I believe God has a mission and purpose for your life. We want to partner with you in spreading the good news of Christ. Pastor Robert White serves as the lead pastor of Freedo...
From traditional church pastor to contemporary church planter with Darryl Dash
From traditional church pastor to contemporary church planter with Darryl Dash. Is this possible? Welcome to the Stoke It Up! podcast. A podcast encouraging you in your journey with God. Darryl Dash is the pastor of Liberty Grace Church in Toronto, Canada. Liberty Grace Ch...
Can traditional churches become life giving churches?
Is it possible for a traditional churches to become life-giving Churches? And what about those Independent Baptists? Are they not the ones where women wear dresses, men wear suits, and have a lot of rules at church? Whatever happened to those guys? In this week’s podc...
Is Evangelism Dead? with Tyler Jones
Welcome to the STOKE IT UP podcast. A podcast, encouraging you in your journey with God. One of the things the Lord wants us all to do is to shine light into the darkness. And it’s something we want to do. Yet it can be a real challenge at times. Do you struggle with evangelis...
Prayer that can lead to a fresh Jesus Revolution
Welcome to the Stoke It Up! podcast. A podcast encouraging you in your journey with God. This week's podcast is with Pastor Trey Kent. The topic is on pray, specifically how local churches can be mobilized for praying that changes cities and stokes revival and awaken...
How does spiritual formation influence disciple making?
Welcome to the Stoke It Up! Podcast. A podcast encouraging you in your journey with God. I’m Alan Stoddard and I’m your host. Today we are discussing spiritual formation and its relationship to disciple making. When I think of that important, beefy topic, the name that...
Jesus Revolution, Calvary Chapel, and Poimen Ministries
On today’s podcast I interview Bill Holdridge. He became a Christian in 1969 at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa during the Jesus Movement. In this episode he tells part of that story in his story; his story is unique. Bill has been in Pastor for many years. You can see that and...
Recapturing Evangelism with Matt Queen
We want to help you kindle afresh, the fire of your soul for the Great Commission. Of every discipline in the church and every practice, surely it culminates through the Great Commission. Enter Matt Queen. Dr. Matt Queen is the "chair of fire" at Southwestern Seminary among man...
Upcoming Podcasts and your journey with God
This episode of the Stoke It Up! podcast gives you a look are the next 6-8 episodes. The podcast ends by encouraging you in your journey with God, His message and His mission. 1. God is big, we are small, yet he desires relationship with us. 2. God's scandalous mes...
What new believers need? Confidence in their relationship with God.
This is session 2 of our new believer follow up.
Are new believers really important to the Church?
Only 1 in 10 newer, younger believers get discipled after crossing the line of faith. In this episode I give a philosophy intro to the state of disciple making in churches. I also tell what can be done to fix it. This is a 5 part series so stay tuned for all of it....
Team Chosen Responds to Season 3; Episode 6
Our favorite scenes and lines? What impact has the Chosen had on our walk with Christ? Listen in. Let us know what you think?
What can the Church learn from Chic-Fil-A?
Kenneth Priest and I are both pastors. We both work for Chic-Fil-A. What can the Church learn from Chic-Fil-A? We let you in on what we have learned.
The Chosen Season 3 - What are the take aways?
Welcome to the Stoke it up! podcast. A podcast, encouraging you in your journey with God. I’m Alan Stoddard and I’m your host. Today Team Chosen, with Renea Kren, and Aleise Elsenboss, we reflect on some of the big moments of the first few episodes of season three of the chose...
The Pastor as Minister of Education
Welcome to the Stoke it up! podcast! A podcast, encouraging you and your journey with God. Today I’m here with Kenneth Priest, and we are talking about, “the pastor as a minister of education. And most churches, the pastor is gonna have to be the disciple maker of the small ...
Connecting the sermon to the small group
Welcome to the Stoke it up! podcast. A podcast encouraging you in your journey with God. One of the things you need in your life is a small group community. But how do we do that? How do we do sermon bass small groups? Kenneth Priest joined me again today to discuss connecting...
Sermon Based Small Groups - first things first - THE PASTOR AND LEADERS
In the second episode Kenneth and I address the most important thing in sermon-based small groups. The pastor and leaders. Specifically, we address character. Why? Because scripture does that. Did you know that character is more important than gifting? And surely you have noti...
Why do you need sermon based small groups?
Kenneth Priest and I start a series of podcasts on sermon based small groups. Why do you need them? What's the story? How to you use them? In the next season we will show you. We wrote a book on it. Groups that Revitalize. You can ge...
Team Chosen Reacts to Chosen Livestream Tonight
The Team give you a quick, exciting reaction to the Chosen livestream that went down tonight. WOW!
90 days in class (life lessons of Alan)
90 days in class Is my identity as a disciple and not just as a pastor Ministry addictions Ministry motives Leaving a vibrant ministry is tough Starting something new is exciting God is doing more than my camp does Family is worth it New is good, but can be so hard Old relat...
How do we make disciples like Jesus did? with Dr. Lloyd C. Blue
Welcome to the Stoke It Up ! podcast. A podcast encouraging you in your journey with God. 2 Timothy 1:6 says “… kindle refresh the gift of God in you … “ In this season we have focused on evangelism and disciple making. These two are not separate. They go together. And thi...
Disciple Making: my biggest request yet
The Rhythm of Disciple Making Relational “Now Jesus went up the mountain and called for those he wanted, and they came to him. He appointed twelve (whom he named apostles), so that they would be with him and he could send them to preach and to have authority to cast out demons....