Becoming a Missionary Disciple
When words fail, love listens
Church Volunteer / Ministry Leader
I’m here to learn how to step into Christian leadership in my congregation and/or community.
#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.
#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
#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.
#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.
#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.
Kneading Dough and Hearing Hearts
When sacred timing reveals God’s presence
#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.
Technique Won’t “Fix” Church Decline
Finding pastoral inspiration in “Wreck-It Ralph”
A Shift in Focus
Making the move from counting to cultivating
#118: The True Meaning of Lent: A Reality Check for Pastors
Blair Pogue shares a Lenten reflection for church leaders.
From Coffee to Community
How one church found new life in laundry
#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.