#161: Why Being Protestant Still Matters Today with Beth Felker Jones
Beth Felker Jones explores why Protestant faith still matters in a moment when many are converting to Catholicism, embracing Orthodoxy, or deconstructing entirely.
Clergy
I’m here to find resources that can help me innovate faithfully and renew Christian communities.
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Helping Your Congregation Grow Spiritually
From overwhelmed to overjoyed
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The Stewardship Trap
Why it’s so easy to fall into manipulative language—and how to find your way back
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#159: Discovering Church Unity When Two Congregations Merge
Pastor Brian Brown shares what it actually takes to build church unity across racial and cultural lines.
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Can the Bible Get (and Hold) Young People’s Attention?
Recent studies reveal an unexpected trend
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#156: Burnout Prevention in Ministry: Why Inner Work Sustains Church Leadership with Wes Granberg-Michaelson
Wes Granberg-Michaelson shares insights from five decades of church leadership about why tending your inner life is essential for sustainable ministry.
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#155: Gratitude and Thanksgiving: A Blessing Grounded in God’s Presence
In this special Thanksgiving episode, Luther Seminary professor Dr. Lois Malcolm offers a powerful seven-minute blessing that reframes what gratitude and thanksgiving really mean.
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#154: Church Plant Leadership Skills: The Starter’s Way to Contextual Ministry
Rev. Dr. Dwight Zscheile and Rev. Ed Olsworth-Peter explore church plant leadership skills that begin with deep listening to the Spirit and to the neighborhood—not blueprints or programs.
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#153: Faith and Young Adults: What Happens When Churches Actually Listen
Kristina Frugé shares insights from her work with hundreds of young adults and from the new book “Hungry for Hope: Letters to the Church from Young Adults.”
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The Temptation of Control
Learning to lead at the speed of a three-mile-an-hour God
