The Urgency of Grace
Finding relief in a worn-out world
Clergy
I’m here to find resources that can help me innovate faithfully and renew Christian communities.
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#125: Grace-Centered Ministry: David Zahl on Finding Relief in a Worn-Out World
David Zahl, founder of Mockingbird Ministries and author of “The Big Relief,” joins Pivot Podcast hosts Dwight Zscheile and Terri Elton to discuss grace-centered ministry in an exhausted world.
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Becoming a Missionary Disciple
When words fail, love listens
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#124: Discerning God’s Movement: A Father and Son’s Journey in Church Leadership
Mike and Danny Housholder share how Lutheran Church of Hope focuses on following God’s lead rather than their own plans.
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#123: Holy Week: Slowing Down the Journey
In this 6-minute reflection, Terri invites listeners to slow down and fully experience Holy Week—from Palm Sunday to Easter—highlighting how embracing its solemn moments deepens our faith and appreciation of Christ’s resurrection
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#122: Rediscovering Your Church’s Identity
In this quarterly Q&A, hosts Terri Elton, Dwight Zscheile, and Alicia Granholm tackle the common challenge of church identity confusion.
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#121: The Power of Collaborative Youth Ministry: A Model from Boise Churches
Pastors Bob Lewis and Mariah Mills share their experience creating a successful multi-church youth ministry model that’s building stronger faith communities.
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#120: Christian Mysticism: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s Spiritual Seekers with Dr. Jennifer Wojciechowski
Dr. Jennifer Wojciechowski joins the Pivot Podcast to explore how ancient traditions speak to contemporary spiritual needs.
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Kneading Dough and Hearing Hearts
When sacred timing reveals God’s presence
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#119: Church Planting Apprenticeship: Ancient Wisdom with Rev. Dr. Christian Selvaratnam
Rev. Dr. Christian Selvaratnam shares insights on church planting, leading from the middle, and fostering a ‘mixed ecology’ of new and legacy churches.
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Technique Won’t “Fix” Church Decline
Finding pastoral inspiration in “Wreck-It Ralph”
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A Shift in Focus
Making the move from counting to cultivating
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#118: The True Meaning of Lent: A Reality Check for Pastors
Blair Pogue shares a Lenten reflection for church leaders.
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From Coffee to Community
How one church found new life in laundry
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#117: Church Community Service Transformed: Connecting Neighbors over Laundry
Nancy Dyson from St. John’s Episcopal Church shares how her congregation’s Laundry Love ministry emerged organically from listening to their neighbors’ actual needs.
