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Podcast Episode Transcripts

Disruptive: Nathan Finochio’s Refreshing Brand of Irreverence

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For evangelicals (especially charismatics), the jokes on the @TheosU_memes Instagram account are a little too on the nose. Nathan Finochio, founder of TheosU, is...

Part 2: Jon and Tim Ross Mix It Up

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Listen to part one here. Tim Ross just stepped down from his role as senior pastor at Embassy City Church, a church he started...

Part 1: Jon and Tim Ross Mix It Up

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Tim Ross just stepped down from his role as senior pastor at Embassy City Church, a church he started nearly a decade ago, to...

Macro to Micro: The Future of the Church

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The Church is heading in a new direction, according to Josh Morris. The old way of doing things just doesn’t translate. That’s what Josh...

How Do Pastors Deal With Anxiety?

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How do pastors deal with anxiety? Shawn Johnson would know. His crippling anxiety led him to step away from pastoring while he sought months-long...

Is Your Church a Ministry or an Enterprise?

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When we treat church like a business or an enterprise, we become more focused on events or experiences rather than ministry and community. Marcus...