Practical everyday advice from thirty years of Christian ministry. Let’s talk about real-life situations and tried-and-true solutions. I’ll bring in some veteran Jesus freaks along the way to balance this thing out. This is what happens In The Trenches. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
COVID and unrest have uprooted our systems and routines. But New Testament principles will still work to grow the kingdom. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
We've got to learn to put our roots deep in to Jesus. Anything else will leave us dry. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
God has called us to walk in his supernatural provision. Not hoarding up riches for ourselves, but becoming a conduit of God's blessing as we go about the mission of Jesus Christ. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
For those of us who are bi-vocational ministers, there's a constant struggle with the idea that our secular employment is second-class to “real” ministry. Today I share some lessons that I have learned over the years. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
Just wanted to let everyone know that we are still alive! Busy, busy time right now. Short update for my friends in podcast land. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
We've been quarantined at my house because of COVID-19 in my family. I've had lots of opportunity to reflect on what's really important. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
Today we follow up on our plans for our local church as we respond to the coronavirus epidemic. We also explore the ramifications of the measures which have been put in place by our local government. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
You can not only survive, but thrive in a ministry that does not have any meetings larger than 10 people. We have seen it in the New Testament, we have seen it in the persecuted church, and we have a blueprint which is simple enough to implement on short notice with limited resources. Fear not! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
What is that response to epidemic? What about the coronavirus? God has an answer. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
We've all been there. Sometimes you just feel like giving up. But don't stop now! Here are some helpful tips to keep you going. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
In this episode we discuss several ways that you can increase your longevity in ministry. Our goal is that when it is all done we still love Jesus and still love people. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
One of the hardest things in ministry is avoiding the temptation to compare yourself with another. God has called each of us to our own task, to our own ministry, and we are not to compare ourselves with others. Find out how to avoid this pitfall on today's episode! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
Wrestling with different stages in the life of a believer as they follow the call of God on their lives. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
Interview with Tyler Gerfers, Chi Alpha campus missionary at the University of Louisiana Monroe Tyler Gerfers 281-782-6230 tylergerfers@gmail.com info@ulmxa.com ulmxa.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
On this episode, Jimmy Malone discusses all the ways that we have to adapt our model to meet the needs of our mission. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
All good things come in their time. As we learn to understand the season we are in, we can work with God to see a harvest. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
Bi-vocational ministry may feel like a second-class gig, but Paul brags about it as a core value in his life. There is definitely an upside to the grind. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
Bootleg Bonus Feature: Excerpt from The Furnace prayer meeting in Shreveport, LA. Bad audio, raw prayer time. Hope this encourages you to run for Jesus! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
More info about dealing with problem people. Are our own insecurities causing our problems? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
Sometimes you have to deal with false prophets, false teachers, and generally disruptive people who have bad motives and will absolutely destroy your flock. As a leader, don't be afraid to deal with them with the authority God has given you. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support
If you are serving God in a hard place, breaking new ground, revitalizing dormant churches, then you know what it's like In The Trenches. I've been there for over thirty years. Let's walk together. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inthetrenches/support