Church Tips is the daily show designed to give ministry leaders and pastors practical ideas and strategies they can use to get better, break barriers, and grow the church. Hosted by Dick Hardy and Jonathan Hardy, Co-founders of Leaders.Church.
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Counseling Tips For Pastors And Ministry Leaders - Practical Help From Christian Counselors
iHope Christian Care And Counseling with Jessica Hayes, LPC, LMFT
Do you want to care for the people in your ministry more effectively? This podcast will equip you to do exactly that. The reality of Christian ministry is that it can be exhausting, overwhelming, and lonely. This is certainly true for pastors, but it is also true for all Christians in ministry! And every Christian has a ministry of some kind. From youth leaders to Bible study leaders to loving your next-door neighbor, we are all in ministry to the people around us. And those people are hurti ...
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This podcast is for ministry leaders who are under 40. The content every week is geared towards helping you become better leaders and more effective ministry leaders.
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Ministry Leaders Anonymous is a podcast produced by Ablaze Ministries hosted by Matt Rice & Chris Bartlett. Matt & Chris have over 40 years experience working & leading in ministry. They want to take the experience & skills they have developed over decades and offer them to ministry leaders everywhere. The work of ministry leaders, whether it is a youth minister, a director of religious education, a volunteer coordinator, or an unpaid retreat director, is a powerful and sometimes lonely miss ...
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Beyond the Call Podcast presented by StartCHURCH | Helping empower pastors and ministry leaders.
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This podcast brought to you by StartCHURCH is the go-to resource for church planters, pastors and ministry leaders looking to protect what God has called them to lead. Let us equip you to go “Beyond The Call."
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This weekly podcast explores Christian leadership by challenging the norm and letting innovation thrive. This podcast inspires listeners to tap into their hidden potential as innovative trailblazers. With insightful discussions and candid interviews featuring diverse Christian leaders, it uncovers unconventional approaches to faith-based leadership. Whether you're a seasoned leader or an emerging one, this podcast will empower you to harness your creativity and make a difference. -- Help sup ...
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Leadership From The Cross is dedicated to ministry training hosted by Pastor Scott Thom of Cross Christian Fellowship in Albuquerque, N.M. We help advance your leadership skills. Topics include Pastoring, Lay Ministry, Church Management, Vision Casting, Character, Team Building, Faith, Ministry Planning, Church Planting, and so much more. Pastor Scott also has a ministry training college for pastors and leaders.
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This podcast features interviews of college ministers across the nation who provide practical insights to Serve the Campus, Support the Church, and Advance His Mission!
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Worship Ministry Training Podcast (For Worship Leaders)
Worship Ministry Training with Alex Enfiedjian
Do you want to be a better worship leader? Worship Ministry Training is a monthly podcast for worship leaders. Giving you the practical training, tips, techniques, and mindset to help you excel musically, theologically and pastorally! Subscribe to get impactful interviews with experts in the field of worship leading, plus punchy, practical episodes that you can apply immediately to your ministry. For more free training resources for worship leaders, worship pastors, music directors, and wors ...
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Inserts of biblical ministry and leadership principles that apply in today’s society
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Ministry Central is the official UPCI online resource designed to develop and enhance your ministry. Through the teaching and wisdom of experienced apostolic leaders, Ministry Central will equip you to pursue the call of God on your life. In this podcast you will learn important principles, concepts and ideas from apostolic leaders who are on the front lines of ministry, making a difference in their leadership and calling.
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Pastoring is a blessing and a challenge. Each week, North American Mission Board president Kevin Ezell will speak with pastors about the challenges they face and the lessons they have learned as they try to balance faith, family, ministry and care for their own souls.
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How Great Music Directors Guide Worship Bands
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🔥 MD Course ($35 - Promo: MD35 ) - https://bit.ly/4bv3FgQ What does a world-class Music Director do during a worship service? How do they lead the band? What do they say to the team and when do they say it? In this video, you’ll get an inside look (and listen) to our in-ear mix as our amazing music director speaks, directs and guides the band to a …
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Some Favorite Books To Help Christian Couples (From A Marriage Therapist’s Bookshelf)
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As a Christian counseling agency, one of the most common questions that we get from our local pastors is “How can I help this couple in my church who is struggling?” Today, let’s offer some resources! There are plenty of ideas for conversations, questions to ask, and things to try with couples who are struggling. But one of the best ways to find a …
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In today's episode, I share the inspiration behind my recent book and how it relates to your own dreams and aspirations. We'll explore the importance of shifting focus from self-doubt to providing meaningful contributions to others, and I'll guide you on how to start your own journey toward achieving your dreams. — Leave a rating and review for thi…
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Exciting Update - New Podcast called "Navigating Life From The Cross"
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Exciting Update - New Podcast Pastor Scott has a new powerful discipleship podcast called Navigating Life From The Cross. Listen to this podcast to discover the true power of discipleship and how it can transform your life. YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChBtjjHqzN4TeMgFKyCBk_A/videos Blog Posts: NavigatingLifeFromTheCross.com Faceb…
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How to give feedback to a worship team member - 5 Coaching Tips
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📖 Free Hard Conversations E-Book - https://sendfox.com/lp/m4ke0l 🚩 https://www.worshipministrytraining.com/ Worship leader...your primary role at church is to be a coach, guide, and equipper of people. That means helping them grow, which means speaking the truth in love. If you want your people to succeed you have to help them know how. You do this…
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In this episode of The Hidden Potential Podcast, we explore whether you should quit your day job to pursue your passion. We'll cover practical steps for planning your business model, evaluating your ROI, and maintaining discipline for success. — Leave a rating and review for this show! Connect with Homer or become a Support Member by visiting https…
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11 Steps to Onboard New Worship Team Members - Onboarding Basics
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📝 [FREE] Audition Template Docs - https://sendfox.com/lp/mp2d6y How do you properly onboard a new worship team member? In this video I give you 11 steps that you SHOULDN’T skip when onboarding a new volunteer. The key to a great onboarding process is clear communication from start to finish. Follow these 11 steps, and you’ll have happy volunteers a…
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69. 5 Things I Would Do If I Started Over
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69. 5 Things I Would Do If I Started Over In this episode, Homer shares the top five actions he would take if starting over. Learn how to define your purpose, connect with your audience, and build a strong, engaging ministry. — Leave a rating and review for this show! Connect with Homer or become a Support Member by visiting https://www.homerhargro…
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Ministry is HARD. 7 Tips To Avoid Burnout And Stay The Course When It Feels Impossible.
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Is there anything more frustrating than putting a lot of time and energy into helping someone… and they just don’t appreciate it? Or, they just aren’t getting better? You can’t see how the Lord is working or how your efforts are making a difference? Not only is this a very frustrating experience - it can lead us into burnout. When you’re burned out…
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Kristian Stanfill - Worship Songwriting Tips
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🚩 https://www.worshipministrytraining.com/ Kristian Stanfill’s is one of top worship songwriters in the world. His songs are sung in churches all over the globe and have racked up millions of streams. In this episode, Kristian shares his songwriting process. We cover his daily writing routines, how he collaborates to elevate his songs, and what mak…
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EP 135 - Casting Vision and Developing a Roadmap for your Church - Timothy Jones
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Leading your church and team without a specified goal will lead to exhaustion, burnout, and frustration. Join Dr. R. Timothy Jones and Dick Hardy as they discuss pitfalls in casting vision, why your church needs a direction to move towards. Pastor Timothy Jones is a disciple, husband, father, author, and professor. Read the full transcript, watch t…
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In this episode, Homer shares three transformative tips for effective leadership. Tune in to discover how staying busy, bouncing back from setbacks, and embracing the belief in your success can elevate your leadership and ministry. — Leave a rating and review for this show! Connect with Homer or become a Support Member by visiting https://www.homer…
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6 Daily Habits To Make You A Mentally and Emotionally Healthy Leader
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Ministry is hard work. Leadership is hard work. Put them together? Unless you are intentional about it, Christian leadership within a church or ministry will take a toll on you. It can quickly and sneakily start to impact your relationships, mental health, emotions, sleep, spiritual life, and so much more. So today, let’s talk about some life habit…
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Practical Action Steps For Helping Someone With Their Anxiety
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“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” (Galatians 6:2, NIV) It is not of question of IF your ministry will touch someone who is struggling with anxiety. It’s a question of when, how often, and what will you do to help. Anxiety is a huge problem in our culture today. And when you are concerned that someone …
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Percussion Kit for Worship - Setup Tutorial + Gear
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🥁 Free Percussion Samples - https://sendfox.com/lp/1xl909 A percussion kit for worship is a great way to involve more people, train up new volunteers, and enhance your band’s sound by adding awesome textures and effects. I love using percussion in a worship band context, and once you hear it, you’ll realize how much it adds a "polished" feel to you…
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“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” (1 Peter 5:7) As you build relationships with people in your ministry, you will certainly interact with people who are struggling with anxiety. But will you recognize them? Anxiety is one of the most common struggles in our modern culture. In fact, it’s so common that many people don’t even r…
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67. Website and Social Media for Beginners
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In this, Homer dives into the essentials of building your online presence with a focus on website creation and social media strategies. Learn practical tips on choosing the right website template, optimizing for mobile, understanding your audience's social media habits, and creating authentic connections both online and offline. — Leave a rating an…
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🚩 https://www.worshipministrytraining.com/ Sometimes our church just stands and stares at us. If the arms are crossed while they stare, it’s even more deflating. How do we get our churches to sing and participate more during worship? Why aren’t they singing? Join me as I interview Kenny Lamm, who wrote an entire handbook on worship leading. We’ll d…
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Do’s And Don'ts For Helping People With Trauma And Emotional Baggage
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“In this world, you will have trouble,” Jesus tells his followers. “But take heart! I have overcome the world.” One of the long-term “troubles” that many people in your ministry struggle with is the aftermath of trauma, hurt, and emotional baggage. In fact, you may struggle with this yourself. In our broken world, trauma and emotional pain is very …
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In this episode, Homer discusses how to anticipate and prevent problems before they arise. Learn strategies for event planning, managing staff and volunteers, and protecting against burnout, with three actionable takeaways to boost your leadership skills. — Leave a rating and review for this show! Connect with Homer or become a Support Member by vi…
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10 Coping Skills Every Pastor & Ministry Leader Needs
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Ministry work can take its toll on us. And in the busyness of it all, sometimes we forget to put any time or energy into caring for ourselves. But when we live this way, we start to feel it - in our emotional wellness, mental health, physical energy, and in our relationships. Today, we’ll look at 10 key areas of life where we ALL need coping skills…
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4 ways to help your worship team grow closer relationally and spiritually
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🚩 https://www.worshipministrytraining.com/ 📄 4 weeks of team devos - https://bit.ly/WMTdevos 👥 3 team building activities - https://sendfox.com/lp/mnwvd0 Good worship leaders make their team members feel seen, known, and loved. Your worship ministry should feel like a FAMILY. If your musicians feel like employees who are just "fulfilling a function…
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8 Unique Ways A Spiritual Leader Can Help Someone Fight An Addiction
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Addictions recovery can feel like an overwhelming issue that is best left to the “professionals.” But the Bible is clear that there is only one ultimate Healer… and his name is not Dr. Jesus. It’s Jesus Christ, Lord and Savior. So if you are a pastor, a Bible study leader, a Christian friend, a youth mentor - or any other ministry leader - you have…
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EP 134 - Johnny Helton - I wanted to quit my church until this happened...
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There comes a time in the life of a pastor when you may be at your wits' end to know what to do to grow the church. And then the Lord drops such a God-Thing right out of nowhere to say to you, "I have you right where I want you." That was the case for Iowa Pastor Johnny Helton. Community service to Sioux City, Iowa launched with countless pastors p…
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In this episode, we discuss the problems of people pleasing in leadership. Learn how to recognize it, avoid it, and apply three key takeaways to stay true to your mission. — Leave a rating and review for this show! Connect with Homer or become a Support Member by visiting https://www.homerhargrove.com Follow on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and TikT…
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5 Tips to Lead your Lyric Slides Operator (ProPresenter & PowerPoint)
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📖 Free Hard Conversations E-Book - https://sendfox.com/lp/m4ke0l Late lyric slides are a huge distraction in worship. Whether your church uses pro-presenter or powerpoint, it doesn’t matter. What matters is that your lyric slides person understands the importance of their role and knows how to succeed in it, by presenting the lyrics well. In this s…
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Resources For Helping Someone Fight Addiction
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Ministry work involves helping people through many difficult and painful life circumstances. And one of the hardest is helping people who are dealing with an addiction. There are a lot of ways that pastors and other Christian leaders can help people when they are fighting addiction, but one of the most basic ways is to offer practical, Christ-cente…
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In this episode, we explore the art of speaking with no preparation, discussing strategies for seizing opportunities and always having a message ready. Tune in for practical tips on crafting a compelling message using your best content, and learn how regular practice can prepare you to thrive outside your comfort zone. — Leave a rating and review f…
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How to get more volunteers for your worship team
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🚩 https://www.worshipministrytraining.com/ Do you want more volunteers for your worship team? In this video I’ll share 5 tactics that you can use to get more volunteers involved in serving on your church’s worship team. Enjoy and share it with one person who needs to hear this! ============================= 🔥 Free Worship Leader Starter Kit - https…
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63. My Thoughts On Driscoll & Stronger Men’s Conference
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In this episode, we go into the recent Driscoll & Stronger Men’s Conference, as I share my thoughts on it from a leadership perspective. We'll discuss the nature of the accusations made and talk about the necessity of such events in today’s context. — Leave a rating and review for this show! Connect with Homer or become a Support Member by visiting…
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