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GA Baptist Discipleship

Georgia Baptist Mission Boardgabaptist.org
This podcast exists to strengthen churches by resourcing, inspiring, and creating disciple-makers! Discipleship is a life-long process by which a follower of Jesus Christ grows toward Christ-likeness and multiplies the experience. Each week we will broadcast new episodes relevant to your ministry and replicating discipleship.
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Episodes

Reinvigorating Volunteer Culture

https://lifewayresearch.com/2020/07/09/3-disastrous-assumptions-to-make-about-volunteers-during-and-after-covid-19/ · The Volunteer Church by Leith Anderson and Jill Fox · The Volunteer Effect by Jason Young · Volunteer Management During a Pandemic by Byran Yeager · https://vibrantvolunteers.org

Aug 05, 202133 minEp. 67

5 Mistakes Youth Pastors are Making Post-COVID and Discipleship Lessons All Church Leaders Can Learn | Chris Trent, NextGen Catalyst GBMB

Chris Trent is the product of youth ministry (and God’s grace) having been invited to summer camp by a youth pastor at the end of his 11th-grade year. He trusted Christ at that camp and has been involved in youth ministry ever since that moment 30+ years ago. He is the author of Consider This: A Youth Minister’s Guide to Longevity and co-host of the Youth Ministry for the Longer Haul Podcast. Having recently wrapped up 16 ½ years as the Middle School Pastor and Student Pastor at Johnson Ferry Ba...

Jun 17, 202130 minEp. 60

Time Management | Brent Crow, VP of SLU

Brent Crowe is a thought-provoking visionary and communicator who has a passion to present the life changing message of the gospel. Brent uses humor and real-life situations to relate to people at the heart of their struggles. The roles of husband, father, minister, evangelist, author and leader have allowed Brent to influence people from all walks of life throughout his twenty years in ministry. Engaging issues such as leadership, culture, and change, Brent speaks to hundreds of thousands acros...

Jun 10, 202139 minEp. 59

Discipleship in a Replant or Church Plant | Mark Clifton, NAMB & Rolando Castro GBMB

In 2019, approximately 3,000 Protestant churches were started in the U.S., but 4,500 Protestant churches closed. Mark Clifton is the senior director of replanting at the North American Mission Board. Mark has served as a pastor, church planter, church revitalizer, mission strategist, coach, and mentor to young leaders. He has planted and replanted numerous churches and served as a national and regional leader for church planting and missions. He is currently replanting Linwood Baptist Church nea...

Jun 03, 202144 minEp. 58

Lifeway Spring Update - Dr. Ben Mandrell, Lifeway President and CEO

- Today, two-thirds (65%) of churchgoers agree they can walk with God without other believers. https://lifewayresearch.com/2021/04/19/why-discipleship-cant-happen-in-your-church-without-relationships/ - Around 2 in 3 pastors (65%) feel satisfied with the state of discipleship compared with 47% in 2011, which is likely more than increased optimism. https://lifewayresearch.com/2021/ 04/13/pastors-programs-or-people-who-makes-disciples-in-your-church/ Scott McConnell's article on a successful churc...

May 20, 202131 minEp. 56

Do we REALLY need to update our by-laws: Harrison Smith | Regional Director with Alliance Defending Freedom

Church Alliance was created to specifically assist churches with a wide range of concerns such as governing documents, policies, bylaws, and matters relating to religious liberty. ADF provides legal representation in cases involving religious liberty for their members. I hope every Georgia Baptist church will join Church Alliance to take advantage of this wonderful service - Thomas Hammond, Executive Director | Georgia Baptist Mission Board https://www.adfchurchalliance.org/partners/gbmb...

Apr 22, 202129 minEp. 52

When should I transition to a new position or to a new church?

What can the local church do to prepare members and staff for their future even if that means it may not be at their church? 1. Don’t lock a staff person into only one role. 2. Provide financial assistance as an incentive to take seminary classes. 3. Attend seminars together, have staff retreats, envision the “picture of the preferred future” – perhaps take online assessments (Ideal Team Player, Ministry Strengths, DISC, temperaments) 4. If you are a pastor, be aware of the future dreams of staf...

Feb 18, 202136 minEp. 43
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