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The church planter podcast exists to help church planters and sending churches make more disciples through church planting.

Clint Clifton


    • Dec 28, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekdays NEW EPISODES
    • 35m AVG DURATION
    • 199 EPISODES

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    My Preaching Fears

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2021 25:20


    Cody and Noah discuss two fears young pastors have when they are first starting to preach. They talk about different aspects of preaching and the pressure that comes with that. Take a listen.

    5 Cosas que no haríamos si volviésemos a plantar una iglesia.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2021 21:28


    En este episodio, analizamos los errores o fallas que la mayoría de plantadores cometemos al iniciar nuestra plantación de iglesias.

    Que es una iglesia enviadora?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 19:36


    En este episodio conversamos a cerca de que es la iglesia envíadora, sus carácteristicas y responsabilidades.

    The Weight of it All

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 11:43


    Church Planting is tough and can be heavy for the families of those that endeavor to start new churches. Jennifer and Amanda discuss the practice of depending on Jesus for the strength required.

    Common Excuses for Not Leading Your Church to Multiply

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 21:28


    Pastors often have reasons that they can't lead their churches to multiply. Clint and Colby discuss and debunk common excuses and help pastors realize that every church can take steps toward missional multiplication.

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    How to Fight Sin

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 26:56


    Noah and Cody talk about fighting sin and give a simple tool to outline the journey of defeating sin. ALSO! They would love to hear if you have any topic idea! Email them at Noah- nclifton@pillarchurchsbc.com Cody- cdavis@pillarchurchsbc.com

    Mergers in Church Planting

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 25:24


    Mergers are fraught with difficulty. Clint and Colby talk about some of the merger situations they've been involved with over the years and offer advice to church planters considering mergers as a solution to facility problems.

    Cultivating Humility

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 24:28


    Cody and Noah discuss how to and the importance of cultivating humility. A lot of young pastors want to have some swag, but having humility is much more fruitful. Take a listen!

    Boundaries Required

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 10:58


    Boundaries are required for church planting families to keep things healthy. Jennifer and Amanda discuss the boundaries they have set in place for their families to help promote health and safety in a church planting environment.

    You May Need Counseling

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2021 26:33


    There's a stigma around Counseling but church planting is hard and there is a very good chance that at some point in your church planting journey you'll need to seek professional help to work through some of the internal struggles and emotional pressures you will face as a planter. Clint + Colby talk about the role counseling has played in their lives and in the church planters they've worked with.

    Surprising Jobs of a Church Planting Wife

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 12:26


    Church planting wives often find themselves dong jobs they don't want to do and aren't equipped for. Amanda and Jennifer talk about some of those jobs and where they draw strength to accomplish the tasks ahead of them.

    Un Plantador Bi-Vocacional Parte 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 19:48


    Knowing Your Bible

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 24:34


    Cody sits down with Carey Julien and talk about the importance of knowing your Bible. Carey is on staff and a church planting in training with Pillar Church of Dumfries. Carey gives some easy ways to help know your Bible better.

    Seasons of a New Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 22:17


    The only consistent thing in church planting is change. Jennifer and Amanda discuss how church plants change over time.

    3 Legged Stool

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 24:57


    Clint and Colby discuss the three key components to church ministry. Gospel, Community and Mission they discuss the implications of missing legs and the importance of having all three.

    4 Keys to Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 25:52


    Noah and Cody sit down and talk about leadership. They give 4 keys to leadership that every leader needs and give some tools to think about if you are a leader or a follower. Take a listen!

    You Can Do Anything For Four Months

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 16:24


    We don't always get to do what we want in ministry. Sometimes we have to "take one for the team" in order to help the ministry progress. Jennifer and Amanda discuss how to stay encouraged during seasons like this.

    Multisited or Shortsighted?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 27:24


    Colby and Clint discuss the multisite movement and compare it to the joy of multiplication in church planting.

    Biografía de un plantador parte 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 19:55


    En este episodio entrevistamos a Raul Santamaria, su llamado y sus retos en la plantación de iglesias.

    The Secret to Pastoring People with Special Needs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 18:08


    On this weeks episode, Cody sits down with his brother (Keegan) and his dad (Jonathan) to discuss how to lead people within your church who have special needs. Keegan discusses what the church has done to care for him. Jonathan offers advice on how to care for families who have children with special needs.

    How Church Planting Effects Your Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 22:04


    Something potential planter wives worry about most is how planting may effect their kids. Jennifer and Amanda discuss their experience of church planting while raising kiddos

    Biografía de un plantador parte 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 20:28


    En este episodio entrevistamos a José Mazariego, su llamado y sus retos en la plantación de iglesias.

    Calling

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 13:18


    Noah and Cody sit down and talk about calling. They talk about what it means and how it can relate to you. This can benefit young guys wrestling with calling or older guys trying to lead the young men in their church.

    Keeping Odd Hours in Church Planting

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2021 27:08


    Washington DC church planter Jared Huntley writes into the podcast asking.. "I was listening to the latest episode of upheaval podcast and You guys were talking about “work hours” in ministry and keeping odd hours. I would love for y'all to do an episode on that! Planters have crazy schedules and I'd love to hear y'all talk about why it is that it's not necessarily good to “punch in and punch out”. Clint + Colby invite Jared into the conversation on this weeks episode.

    ¿Quien puede plantar una iglesia?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 20:28


    En este episodio conversamos acerca de quien y como Dios llama personas a plantar iglesias.

    College and Commission

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 19:02


    Noah and Cody both took different routes with school while both knowing that they were called into church planting. They talk about all the different opinions people going into church planting have after high school.

    Episode 4 (Wives): Planter Wives Top 3 FAQ

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 18:37


    Jen and I talk about the most frequently asked questions we receive from other planter wives. 1. What is my role? 2. What books should I read? 3. How do I balance life?

    The Rise and Fall of Domineering Leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 26:46


    With the popularity of Christianity Today's Rise and Fall podcast featuring Mars Hill Church the church planting community is thinking and talking about domineering leadership in the church and its impact. Clint and Colby discuss ways to know if you are a domineering leader.

    Fundamentos basicos para la plantación de Iglesias. capitulo 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 17:46


    En este episodio hablaremos sobre algunos principios bíblicos para la plantación de iglesias.

    The Five Roles of a Multiplying Church Pastor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 21:32


    Leading your church to multiply requires you, as a leader, relate to the church planters you are sending in at least five different ways throughout the multiplication process. Colby and Clint explore the various "Hats" you wear as you prepare and send church planting teams from within your congregation.

    Pros and Cons of Growing up in a Church Planting Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 18:45


    Noah and Cody both grow up in church planting families and they talk about what it is like growing up in a church planting family. They walk through the good, the bad and the ugly of having church planting parents. What were some of the good things their parents did and what were some of the bad.

    Church Planting Secret Weapon - Hospitality

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 16:54


    Jen and I talk about our experiences with our love of hospitality. You'll hear our tips for getting to meaning conversations in the mist of a lot going on around the house. We also talk about how to think wisely about finances and hosting.

    A Church Planting Network Serving Burkina Faso

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2021 39:50


    In this interview Clint Clifton talks with Chad Vandiver of CrossCreek Network. https://www.firstcolleyville.com/crosscreek-network

    Bonus Episode - We have a new format!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2021 7:47


    Call of Mission vs Call of Duty

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021


    Noah and Cody take time to talk about the two different kinds of christians. They discuss one of the sins stopping young people from living their life on mission. As they break down the different aspects of the sin of apathy they also talk about the best ways to fight against it.

    Meet the Host - Amanda Hudson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 16:48


    Meet our other new host, Amanda Hudson! She has been a church planting wife in Washington, DC for 6 years. Hear the story of how her family moved from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. to plant a new church.

    Introducción Capitulo 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2021 17:46


    La necesidad de plantar iglesias hispanas en los estados Unidos.

    Meet the Host: Noah & Cody

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2021 19:14


    Who is the next generation of church planting? Meet your host Noah Clifton and Cody Davis as they talk about the next gen of church planting every week. This week they talk about how they got into church planting and give us a sneak peak into what their future holds.

    Episode 3 (Wives): Meet the Host - Jennifer Clifton

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021


    Meet one of our new host, Jennifer Clifton! She has been a church planter wife in the Northern Virginia for 16 years now. Hear some of her story and how her family got into church planting.

    Four Types of People in Every Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 22:24


    Over the years Clint + Colby have developed categories (Connect, Cultivate, Commission and Care) for organizing their leaders to minister to the four categories of people (Unknown, Undeveloped, Unsent and Unloved) that exist in every church. Tune in to hear them talk about these categories and how their discovery has helped them move people to maturity.

    The Unique Challenges of Planting in the South

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 50:50


    Billy Shiver serves as the pastor of Connection Church in Vidalia, GA. He and his wife, Kate, have two children, Will (4) and Sara Kate (1). Billy graduated from Vidalia High School in 2006 and went on to graduate from Georgia Southern University in 2011 with a B.S. in Chemistry. While attending GSU, Billy worked with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and then, upon graduation, was hired as the Discipleship Pastor at Connection Church in Statesboro, GA. In January of 2015, God led Billy and Kate back to Billy's hometown of Vidalia to start a Connection Church campus there. In three short years, Connection Church became one church in five locations across southeast Georgia: Statesboro, Vidalia, Millen, Dublin, and Savannah. In 2018, God led Connection to transition their model into a network of autonomous churches. In 2019, the Connection Network was launched, with the vision of planting 50 churches in the next 30 years. In 2021, the Connection Network planted their sixth church, in Athens, GA, and are looking forward to planting many more in the years to come.

    Co-vocational Planter Story Pt. 2 | Vic Carpenter

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 42:34


    Dr. M. Victor Carpenter is the Teaching Pastor of Redeemer Bible Church. He holds a Master of Divinity Degree from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and a Ph.D. from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Victor is passionate about making disciples of Jesus Christ through the planting of local churches. He and his wife Maria have four boys.

    Co-vocational Planter Story | Vic Carpenter

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 41:40


    Dr. M. Victor Carpenter is the Teaching Pastor of Redeemer Bible Church. He holds a Master of Divinity Degree from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and a Ph.D. from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Victor is passionate about making disciples of Jesus Christ through the planting of local churches. He and his wife Maria have four boys.

    Bivocational Church Planting | Brad Brisco

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 54:27


    Brad is the Director of Bivocational Church Planting for the North American Mission Board. He holds a doctorate in the area of missional ecclesiology; his doctoral thesis was on assisting existing congregations in transitioning in a missional direction. He and his wife have three children and have been foster parents to more than fifty other kids. Connect with Brad on twitter @bradleybrisco.

    10 Rules for Church Planting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 28:30


    In this episode, of the Church Planting Podcast Josh Turansky and Clint Clifton have a discussion about the ten pieces of advice for church planting.

    Colby & Clint: Am I Called?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 44:41


    How can a person know if God's calling them to start a new church? Colby and Clint have helped lots of people navigate that question and find clarity. On this weeks episode they discuss the dynamics of a personal calling and how a person can be assured of their calling before stepping out into a church planting venture.

    Lori Frances

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 58:42


    Lori's background came from the corporate world, worked in security consulting for 14 years before transferring to full-time ministry. After being saved, she moved overseas where she could execute those skills in a strategic place for the Gospel. Working in a 99% Muslim context, work and faith intersected often, and by his grace, saw people in the workplace come to faith in Christ, which was her greatest joy. Unexpectedly had to return home in 2018, and began her favorite job yet as Director of Sending at the Summit Church, where she gets to again join those consulting skills alongside sending people! She oversees International missions, North American Church Planting and Local Outreach currently for the Summit. As far as downtime, life is spent with her Frenchie pup, Habibi, and decompressing through taking on complex cooking challenges!

    Generational Church Planting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 47:08


    Noah Clifton, Cody Davis and Adrian Martinez are preparing for a life of Church planting. Hear them share how planting churches with their parents as kids and growing up in the Praetorian Project impacted them and set them on a trajectory for multiplying churches.

    Ladies and Gentlemen, Ed Litton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 69:34


    Today we talk with Ed Litton, an Alabama pastor known for his work on racial reconciliation, is a relative unknown despite serving in several prominent SBC posts since the early 2000s. If you want more information about him click the link below.Ed Litton

    Eric Thomas | Relating to Your Sending Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 56:00


    Today we are joined by Dr Eric Thomas about relating to your sending church. Dr Eric Thomas has been the pastor of First Norfolk since 2003. He is husband to Eydie and father to four daughters. He has a passion for preaching God's Word and helping those who are far from God find new life in Christ. Learn more about FBC Norfolk - https://www.firstnorfolk.org/

    Church Planting In The Reformed Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 61:04


    Today we meet with Matt Felton, to talk about church planting and how your way is different and why. Matt grew up in North Carolina, and after college (NCSU) and seminary (SEBTS) entered the world of pastoring. After a brief detour to complete a pastoral internship in Washington, D.C., Matt headed for Oklahoma City, where he spent the next 6.5 years pastoring at Henderson Hills Baptist Church. There, Matt served as an Associate Preaching Pastor, while also overseeing the Pastoral Residency. Matt is married to Natalie and together have 3 daughters: Harper (6), Emersyn (4), and Iris (1). Follow the link below to find out more about Matt FeltonTrinity Church of Loudoun

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