Podcast Episode 010, 40 minAugust 19, 2021
In this week’s episode of Can This Work In A Small Church? I interview Drew Dyck about the important subject of Writing for Ministry. Drew is the author of several books, most recently, Your Future Self Will Thank You: Secrets to Self-Control from the Bible and Brain Science (A Guide for Sinners, Quitters, and Procrastinators). Drew has spent a couple decades as a writer and editor for major church publishers.
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Drew Dyck: So, it's kind of a cool time to have a message that you want to communicate to people because you don't have to wait for anyone's permission. You can just start now.
Karl Vaters: Hi, I'm Karl Vaters and welcome to Can This Work in a Small ...
Podcast Episode 009, 46 minAugust 05, 2021
Karl Vaters interviews Greg Atkinson about how to make a great first impression with guests in small church.
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Greg Atkinson: We need to be like water in a desert. We need to be welcoming and loving and accepting and give them a soft place to land where they can recover and grow in their life and being discipled and grow in their spiritual journey. But it all starts with that first visit. ...
Podcast Episode 008, 28 minAugust 05, 2021
The second of a two-part series in which Karl Vaters shares lessons from hundreds of small church pastors about responding, recovering and thriving through a challenging season.
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Karl Vaters: We are united on a common biblical theology, a common biblical morality, and a common dedication and passion for the mission of Jesus Christ to make disciples who become disciple makers to reach the world for Jesus.
Hi, I'm Karl Vaters and I'm a small church ...
Podcast Episode 007, 30 minAugust 05, 2021
The first of a two-part series in which Karl Vaters shares lessons from hundreds of small church pastors about responding, recovering and thriving through a challenging season.
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When this is all done and people look back five years from now, from this season, they will not remember how well you framed a shot on Sunday morning. They will remember the call they received from their pastor who said, “how are you doing? And how can I help you?” ...
Podcast Episode 006, 35 minAugust 05, 2021
Craig Forrest has spent decades shooting and editing film and video for ministries and network TV. He’s passionate about helping people communicate the message of Jesus in a compelling way. In this interview I talk with him about video ideas and tips that can be used in any size of church on a limited or nonexistent budget.
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Craig Forrest: And I am going on 65 years of age and I will never know it all. And once you realize that, come to grips with the fact that you will never know it all, that there's always something to learn. Then you're always trying to ...
Podcast Episode 004, 57 minJuly 15, 2021
Karl Vaters interviews Ira Antoine about Decision Fatigue. You know, that exhaustion you feel when there are Just. Too. Many. Decisions. To. Be. Made.
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Ira Antoine: I think now, as best we can, is to start getting into a habit of taking care of our hearts. Taking care of our minds.
Karl Vaters: My guest today is Ira Antoine. And the topic today is decision fatigue. Yes, that exhaustion you feel when there are just too many decisions ...
Podcast Episode 005, 1 hr 7 minJuly 06, 2021
This week’s podcast is a free-flowing conversation about the importance of Small Church Conferences with Dale Sellers, Chris Vitarelli and Carl & Kalani Culley.
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Karl Vaters: Hi, I'm Karl, and I’m a small church pastor. My podcast guests today are Dale Sellers with the 95 Network, Chris Vitarelli with Small Church Big Deal, and Carl and Kalani Culley with Big Little Church. Yes, all four of them, in the same place, including ...
