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Giving you the tools you need to lead people in a way that honors God.

Jason Martin


    • Aug 24, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
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    • 54 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Equipped Pastor

    How to find meaning in God

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 33:51


    Seek God Have a kingdom community Help others find meaning --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    How to read the Bible

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 31:08


    Taken from a message at Rise Church in San Antonio Texas. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Pass It On

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 15:56


    Leadership must be passed on, we don't truly master it until we pass it on to the next generation. There is no success without a successor. This episode is form two leadership talks from our team huddles. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Building Mental Toughness

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2022 11:50


    We all like to take the easy route sometimes in life. When we do, we rob ourselves of the opportunity to develop mental toughness. RECORDED LIVE AFTER A LONG RUN --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Ministry is a Marathon

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 17:32


    "Ministry is a marathon, not a sprint." I'm not sure who first said this statement, but I've heard it throughout my life. Here are a few things I've learned as a marathon runner and how they relate to ministry. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Home Improvement

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 31:24


    Taken from a series we did called "I Love the 90's" and using the show "Home Improvement" as a theme for unpacking Deuteronomy 6:4-9. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    I am a leader?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 10:09


    What do we mean when we say "everyone can be a leader"? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Guardians of the Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2021 10:38


    We all know organizations with strong culture but who is responsible for carrying that culture? For the record I like a spicy deluxe with waffle fries. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Leadership by the Holy Spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2021 31:07


    This episode comes from three teachings done for our leadership team at Rise Church. If you listen to the Holy Spirit, He will make you look like a genius. Learn to lead by following the voice of the Holy Spirit. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Having a Michelin Star Marriage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 6:24


    Michelin stars are given to the best of the best restaurants. What can the criteria used teach us about having a great marriage? Check out this bonus episode. The article referenced is here: https://guide.michelin.com/us/en/california/article/news-and-views/how-to-get-michelin-stars --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    5 Things I've Learned in 25 Years of Marriage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 38:11


    I've been married to my wife 25 years this Tuesday. I've learned a lot along the way. I prepared a message for our church with just 5 of those things. The audio in this podcast is from that message. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    You Did It To Me

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 30:09


    When people aren't beautiful, influential, affluential, or successful does it matter to you? Jesus says how we treat others matters. This episode is from a message preached at Rise Church in San Antonio Texas. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    How Can I Change?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 30:33


    This episode comes from a sermon at Rise Church in San Antonio Texas. We answer the question of how to change. There are three attitudes (have to change, want to change, able to change) and three steps (know yourself, change your thoughts, change your surroundings) to change that we cover in this sermon. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Recruiting Like Jesus Did

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 12:08


    Recruiting, it's like doing the laundry; no one loves doing it and you're never done with it. How did Jesus recruit? Let's go to scripture and see. A special thanks to Jim Wideman for this inspiration. Pray Cast vision Jesus didn't ask, He told It's everyone's job to recruit Don't lower the bar, raise the bar --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Bring the Best Gift

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 8:55


    The story of Cain and Abel. I was always confused about it but recently I've seen something new. Why was Cain's gift not accepted? Does God not like fruits and veggies? How we give to God matters. I shared this during our church's Sunday leadership huddle. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Correction is Not Rejection

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 8:49


    Why do we struggle with correction? Why do we feel like what we do, feel and think are who we are? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Leading from the Floor

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 8:33


    Can you lead when you're not on the field? Can you lead when you're not on the platform? When you don't have a title? When you're not in charge? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Absolutely!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 8:25


    We like to use words that denote absolutes: Never... always... no one.. everyone... Do do we mean it? Taken from a leadership moment to our volunteer team. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    January 2021 - With Special Guest Justyn Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 37:44


    Jason and guest Justyn Smith catch up on ministry and life during COVID 19. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

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    Jesus on Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 24:09


    From a message preached at Rise Church early 2021. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Decemeber 2020 with Guest Mike Ploen

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 51:08


    Mike Ploen shares his ministry experience and talks things he's seen with the church during Covid-19. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Wisdom for Mondays

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 37:41


    This was a message given at Rise Church in the Made for Mondays series. It goes over asking three questions to make the best use of every time whether you are at home, school, or work. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Thankfulness

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 22:00


    From the November 2020 Pastor's Corner. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Enneagram Training Debrief Week 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 14:09


    I completed this phase of the IEQ Enneagram practitioner training. Here's my reactions at the end of the training each day. I've capture the audio from the original videos that you can view on my YouTube channel. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Enneagram Training Debrief Week 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 23:57


    I'm going through the IEQ Enneagram practitioner training. Here's my reactions at the end of the training each day. I've capture the audio from the original videos that you can view on my YouTube channel. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Pastor's Corner with Aaron Grijalva - October 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 26:51


    Pastor Aaron Grijalva talks reasons to be excited in these "uncertain times". What's on your list of things to be excited about? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Pastor's Corner with Aaron Grijalva - September 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 30:52


    Pastor Aaron Grijalva talks daily routine in this episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    What Do You Do When God's People Hurt You?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 33:37


    SOMETIMES YOU PRAY FOR THEM, FORGIVE THEM AND IT TURNS OUT GREAT. SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO JUST ENCOURAGE YOURSELF IN THE LORD AND HE TURNS IT AROUND. SOMETIMES THE RELATIONSHIP COMES TO AN END. HOW TO RESPOND TO HURT 1- See yourself properly 2 - See them properly 3 - See God properly Is He good? Is He good to you? Do I trust Him? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Psalm 23:6

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 11:31


    Breaking down the 23rd Psalm line upon line. The Shepherd protects, directs, corrects, feeds, leads, refreshes, restores, guides, prepares, comforts, provides, blesses, anoints, and so much More. His house is abundant, His house is good. His goodness changes the way I think and I return to him if ever I stray. EquippedPastor.com The Book: https://www.amazon.com/Shepherd-Looks-Psalm-23/dp/0310274419/ https://youtu.be/D-SCpkdknVo --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Psalm 23:5

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 10:53


    Breaking down the 23rd Psalm line upon line. The Shepherd prepares a higher way for the sheep in the midst of opposition. His power empowers Godly thinking, prevents the world from running off on us, and promotes unity. His blessing, powers and spirt overflow in our lives. EquippedPastor.com The Book: https://www.amazon.com/Shepherd-Looks-Psalm-23/dp/0310274419/ https://youtu.be/JenLJgL9jik --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Psalm 23:4

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 10:24


    Breaking down the 23rd Psalm line upon line. he shepherd comforts the sheep even in the darkest areas of life. The rod (Word of God) & staff (Spirt of God) are the tools of distributing God's comfort. EquippedPastor.com The Book: https://www.amazon.com/Shepherd-Looks-Psalm-23/dp/0310274419/ https://youtu.be/Fx0F9AKfLaM --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Psalm 23:3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 13:47


    Breaking down the 23rd Psalm line upon line. David reminds us that when we fail, God's plan is not to punish us but to restore and give purpose. Don't dwell in the place of ease, of self effort and blessing. Follow God's paths and receive his righteousness. EquippedPastor.com The Book: https://www.amazon.com/Shepherd-Looks-Psalm-23/dp/0310274419/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlelKxG1gi4 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Psalm 23:2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 13:15


    Breaking down the 23rd Psalm line upon line. We must be free from fear, friction, pests, and hunger. Find our rest in the: dew - put first things first wells- to the work to draw them up springs - be sourced from the unseen realm streams - moving not stagnant EquippedPastor.com The Book: https://www.amazon.com/Shepherd-Looks-Psalm-23/dp/0310274419/ https://youtu.be/FVieHRTSMeQ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Psalm 23:1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 14:49


    Breaking down the 23rd Psalm line upon line. A boast saying that we belong to Him! 1. I belong to Him because He created me to love me 2. I belong to Him because He bought me with a price (laid down His life) 3. I belong to Him because He continues to lay down Himself for me. Guides us, talks to God on our behalf, and cares for us. Sheep were marked with the mark of their owner so that they could be distinguished from other sheep. Are you marked? I shall not want…. He cares for every part of our well-being. We are dependent upon Him and nothing else. “I am completely satisfied with His management in my life.” I am contented, well fed, safe, and flourishing under His care. EquippedPastor.com The Book: https://www.amazon.com/Shepherd-Looks-Psalm-23/dp/0310274419/ YouTube: https://youtu.be/UnDC4697hZo --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    BONUS - If It's Everyone Else

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 10:06


    Many times in our life we identify repeated patterns of betrayal, hurt, and pain. What do you do when we see those things popping up again and again? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Galatians 6:11-18

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020 8:30


    Sharing my thoughts on the book of Galatians verse by verse. You can check out my blog at equippedpastor.com Paul tells us to be marked by the cross and not in our flesh. https://youtu.be/Bn0ZaWGrP40 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Galatians 6:1-10

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 8:27


    Sharing my thoughts on the book of Galatians verse by verse. You can check out my blog at equippedpastor.com Paul reminds us that we will always harvest what we plant. This can be positive or negative, it all depends on what we plant. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLoHD7wFpoo --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Galatians 5:16-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 10:17


    Sharing my thoughts on the book of Galatians verse by verse. You can check out my blog at equippedpastor.com Paul talks about the power of the Spirit to leave above the power of the flesh. He contrasts the fruit of the flesh versus the fruit of the Spirit. Love Joy Peace Patience Kindness Goodness Faithfulness Gentleness Self- Control Walking with the spirit isn't about trying (harder), it's about dying (with Christ). --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Galatians 5:1-15

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 8:41


    Sharing my thoughts on the book of Galatians verse by verse. You can check out my blog at equippedpastor.com Paul encourages the Galatians to continue in the freedom that Christ has for them. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    BONUS - Angry Enough to Die

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 35:30


    This comes form part 4 of a series from Rise Church on the book of Jonah. The teaching mainly covers the book of Jonah chapter 4. To hear more of the series, go here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Galatians 4:21-31

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020 11:03


    Sharing my thoughts on the book of Galatians verse by verse. I'm recording videos on YouTube for each verse and then putting the audio together by section in the scriptures. You can check out my blog at equippedpastor.com Paul contrasts the law and the gospel using Sarah and Hagar and their sons. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    BONUS - Don't Get Disqualified

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 11:32


    A bonus episode from our leadership teaching. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Galatians 4:8-20

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 10:48


    Sharing my thoughts on the book of Galatians verse by verse. I'm recording videos on YouTube for each verse and then putting the audio together by section in the scriptures. You can check out my blog at equippedpastor.com Paul expresses his concern in this section. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Galatians 3:23-4:7

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 10:14


    Sharing my thoughts on the book of Galatians verse by verse. I'm recording videos on YouTube for each verse and then putting the audio together by section in the scriptures. You can check out my blog at equippedpastor.com Paul explains how we are God's children through faith in this section. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Galatians 3:15-23

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 7:38


    Sharing my thoughts on the book of Galatians verse by verse. I'm recording videos on YouTube for each verse and then putting the audio together by section in the scriptures. You can check out my blog at equippedpastor.com Paul contrasts the law and the promise in this section. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    BONUS Episode - The Lord's Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 29:42


    From a Sunday sermon at Rise Church in San Antonio Texas. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Galatians 3:1-14

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2020 18:19


    Sharing my thoughts on the book of Galatians verse by verse. I'm recording videos on YouTube for each verse and then putting the audio together by section in the scriptures. You can check out my blog at equippedpastor.com Paul contrasts "The Law and Faith in Christ". --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

    Galatians 2:11-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2020 24:16


    Sharing my thoughts on the book of Galatians verse by verse. I'm recording videos on YouTube for each verse and then putting the audio together by section in the scriptures. You can check out my blog at equippedpastor.com In this episode Paul confronts Peter and the other Jewish believers who were saying that the non-Jewish believers needed to follow the law to be saved. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/equippedpastor/message

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