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5.87: Unleashing Lay Leadership: Vicki Elfers’ Lay Leadership Success Story
Vicki Elfers, an alum of Faith+Lead’s School for Lay Ministry, shares her remarkable journey from shy church secretary to confident lay minister.... Read more.
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5.86: The Practical Discipleship Revolution: Mark Scandrette and the “Jesus Dojo”
In this Pivot Podcast episode, Mark Scandrette shares his innovative "Jesus Dojo" concept and transformative spiritual practices that bring Jesus' teachings to ... Read more.
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5.85: Is Your Church Ready for Lay-Led Ministry?
Discover how the church is adapting to changing times with a shift towards lay-led ministry, supported by ordained clergy.... Read more.
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5.84: Building Beloved Community in Challenging Times with Rev. Canon Stephanie Spellers
Stephanie Spellers shares inspiring insights on nurturing spiritual practices that transform lives and create authentic, loving communities of faith.... Read more.
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5.83: Discipling the Disillusioned: Christian Authenticity with Yolanda Solomon
Yolanda Solomon shares her journey from skeptic to passionate disciple-maker, offering insights for church leaders seeking to foster genuine faith in a world cr... Read more.
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Which Stories Are We Living In?
Deepening the church's life in the story and Way of Jesus... Read more.
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5.80: The Future is Lay-Led: How Lay Ministry Training is Transforming Churches
In this episode of the Pivot podcast, Rev. Clara King discusses how small, rural churches can empower laypeople, with the church's "edges" driving innovation an... Read more.
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5.79: Bonhoeffer’s Secret to Faithful Discipleship with Tripp Fuller
In this episode of the Pivot Podcast, Dwight Zscheile and Katie Langston are joined by Tripp Fuller to discuss the life and theology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and ... Read more.
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5.78: Church Leadership Q&A: Insights and Strategies for Pastoring Today
Hosts Terri Elton, Alicia Granholm, and Dwight Zscheile join in this Pivot podcast episode to answer our listeners' questions.... Read more.
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5.77: The Displacement of Enchantment
Despite many leaving traditional churches, people remain spiritually curious and committed. Dr. Andy Root joins in this Pivot podcast episode.... Read more.
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5.76: Coaching Training for Church Leaders
Discover the transformative power of coaching for pastors on the latest episode of the Pivot podcast with guest Dawn Alitz.... Read more.
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5.75: How to have Spiritual Conversations with Your Neighbors: Let’s Talk about the Difference Jesus Makes
Discover how to talk about Jesus with neighbors of different beliefs with guests Danielle Cummings and Mike Wu.... Read more.
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5.74: Fresh Expressions: How to Start New Christian Communities
See how the Spirit is inspiring UK lay leaders to create innovative Christian communities in a low-engagement landscape.... Read more.
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5.73: Unity in the Church When it Feels Impossible
Discover ancient practices to find unity in Christ. Watch the latest Pivot podcast for guidance on uniting amidst differences.... Read more.
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5.72: How to Invite Others to Engage in Spiritual Practices
Join Steve Thomason as he shares practical insights for busy individuals and church leaders on the Pivot podcast.... Read more.
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5.71: Renewing a Congregation’s Identity
Explore a local church’s journey in rediscovering and renewing its identity and expanding its capacity to name God’s presence and activity.... Read more.
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5.68: Exploring Pastoral Leadership Models: Collaborative Leadership
Discover sustainable church growth and collaborative leadership with Pastor Stephanie Williams O'Brien.... Read more.
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5.66: Exploring Pastoral Leadership Models: Part-Time is Plenty
Explore effective ministry, discipleship, and the Holy Spirit's guidance in today's dynamic landscape.... Read more.
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5.64: Pivot Podcast Q&A Response Session
Get answers to burning questions on exhaustion, burnout, and leadership challenges in this insightful Q&A session.... Read more.
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5.62: Funding Forward: New Business Models for Ministry
Explore a sustainable financial framework for churches. Gain innovative strategies and finance advice for long-term stability with guest Grace Pomroy.... Read more.
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5.61: Fostering Faith in Everyday Life
Shift focus from membership to impactful discipleship with insights from guests Tania Haber and Jason Van Hunnik.... Read more.