An ongoing discussion on Life, Leadership, and Ministry with Pastor Bryan Samms.
The Bryan Samms Podcast is a refreshing and insightful resource for anyone involved in ministry or interested in biblical topics. Bryan Samms, a former assistant pastor and current podcaster, provides honest and balanced discussions on a wide range of pastoral and ministry topics. His practical application of God's Word to personal ministry contexts is encouraging and enlightening.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is Bryan's willingness to address important topics head-on. He doesn't hold back when it comes to tackling challenging issues or sharing his own experiences. The discussions are real, relatable, and often thought-provoking. Listeners will appreciate the depth of insight and practical advice offered by both Bryan and his guests.
Another strong aspect of this podcast is the variety of topics covered. From mental health to preaching techniques, Bryan covers a wide spectrum of subjects that are relevant to those in ministry. Whether you're a pastor, assistant pastor, or involved in any form of ministry, you're sure to find valuable information and guidance within these episodes.
While there are many positive aspects to this podcast, one potential downside is that not everyone may agree with everything that is said. As with any resource, personal preferences and theological beliefs may differ from those presented on the podcast. However, even if you don't agree with every viewpoint expressed, there's still value in listening to different perspectives and thinking outside your comfort zone.
In conclusion, The Bryan Samms Podcast is an excellent resource for anyone involved in ministry or seeking biblical wisdom. Bryan Samms' honesty, practicality, and willingness to tackle tough subjects make this podcast stand out among others in its genre. Listeners can expect to be encouraged, challenged, and equipped with valuable insights for their personal journey in ministry.
A message from the 2025 Church Advance Conference by Pastor H.B. Charles Jr. of the Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church in Jacksonville, FloridaStart your first design from Luke's team for FREE at https://IncreaseCreative.Co/DesignThis episode is sponsored by https://ServeHQ.Church
Bryan and Luke check in on their latest reads and make recommendations for your reading list.Access the reading list and connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/NotesStart your first design from Luke's team for FREE at https://IncreaseCreative.CoThis episode is sponsored by https://ServeHQ.Church
Matt is the director of Grand View Camp in Eagar, Arizona. Connect with Matt at https://www.grandviewcamp.orgConnect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.comStart your first design from Luke's team for FREE at https://IncreaseCreative.CoThis episode is sponsored by https://ServeHQ.Church
Bryan shares insights on balancing sequential expository preaching with the leading of the Holy Spirit and strategic interruptions for special days and calendar eventsConnect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.comStart your first design from Luke's team for FREE at https://IncreaseCreative.CoThis episode is sponsored by https://ServeHQ.Church
Bryan and Luke are joined by Nate and Josh Skelly as well as Larry Oxendine for a discussion on church planting, training leaders, and more.Connect with Josh, Larry, and the team at Redemption Church at https://RedemptionFlorida.orgConnect with Nate at https://NateSkelly.comConnect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.comStart your first design from Luke's team for FREE at https://IncreaseCreative.CoThis episode is sponsored by https://ServeHQ.Church
Bryan and Luke expose the "OGs" of cancel culture and how this mindset can infiltrate in any church or movement if it's early warning signs aren't heeded.Start your first design from Luke's team for FREE at https://IncreaseCreative.CoThis episode is sponsored by https://ServeHQ.Church
A message from the 2025 Church Advance Conference by Pastor Mike Stone of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Blackshear, GeorgiaStart your first design from Luke's team for FREE at https://IncreaseCreative.CoThis episode is sponsored by https://ServeHQ.Church
Bryan reflects on his father's passing, sharing personal moments, lessons learned about faith and family in the face of death, and practical insights for navigating similar experiences.Tour Israel with Bryan and H.B. Charles Jr. – https://BryanSamms.com/IsraelStart your first design from Luke's team for FREE at https://IncreaseCreative.CoThis episode is sponsored by https://ServeHQ.Church
Keith is the lead singer of The Erwins and co-host of 4 Ks in a Pod.Connect with Keith at https://ErwinMinistries.comConnect with Luke at https://jlukeclayton.comTour Israel with Bryan Samms and H.B. Charles Jr. – https://BryanSamms.com/IsraelStart your first design from Luke's team for FREE at https://IncreaseCreative.CoThis episode is sponsored by https://ServeHQ.Church
Rob shares his powerful story of church planting, heartbreak, and redemption. Start your first design from Luke's team for FREE at https://IncreaseCreative.CoTour Israel with Bryan and H.B. Charles Jr. – https://BryanSamms.com/IsraelThis episode is sponsored by https://ServeHQ.Church
Ideas and strategies for the Easter outreach season. Get your Easter graphics and media from Luke's team at https://IncreaseCreative.CoTour Israel with Bryan and H.B. Charles Jr. – https://BryanSamms.com/IsraelThis episode is sponsored by https://ServeHQ.Church
Bryan discusses his commitment to reading in 2025, shares his book selection method, and offers recommendations while noting some disappointments. See titles mentioned in the episode https://BryanSamms.com/NotesThis episode is sponsored by https://ServeHQ.ChurchTour Israel with Bryan and H.B. Charles Jr. – https://BryanSamms.com/IsraelConnect with Luke at https://jlukeclayton.com
Kurt joins Bryan to discuss their upcoming trips to Israel. Learn more at https://BryanSamms.comConnect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.comConnect with Luke at https://YouTube.com/MustIncrease
A conversation with Brandon Robbins. Brandon is a pastor, YouTube creator, and author of The Forgotten Teachings of JesusConnect with Brandon at https://BrandonRobbinsMinistry.comConnect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com
Part of a Q&A from one of Bryan's college classes.Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.comConnect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/
A conversation with Luke and Daniel Ostendorff. Daniel is the Lead Pastor of Cornerstone Community Bible Church in Rosenberg, Texas near Houston. Connect with Luke at https:/jlukeclayton.com Connect with Bryan at https://bryansamms.com
Pastoral succession is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of church leadership. Kurt Skelly joins Bryan to discuss what he's learning as he transitions to new leadership at the church he pastors. Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com Connect with Luke at https://YouTube.com/MustIncrease
Discussing Trump 2.0, college football playoff reflections, Super Bowl predictions, and more! Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com Connect with Luke at https://YouTube.com/MustIncrease
Bryan welcomes Wes Combs, worship pastor at River City as they discuss Wes's journey from Southern gospel music to leading worship, the challenges and joys of church leadership, and the importance of vulnerability in ministry. Contact Wes – wes@rivercitybaptist.church Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com Connect with Luke at https://YouTube.com/MustIncrease
Bryan reflects on his 22 years of preaching experience, discussing the evolution of his approach from evangelism to pastoring and the challenges of making biblical narratives relevant to contemporary audiences. He shares insights on his current sermon series through Genesis, emphasizing the importance of creativity and application in preaching. Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com Connect with Luke at https://YouTube.com/MustIncrease
Part of a Q&A from one of Bryan's college classes. Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/
Subscribe to Bryan's YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@churchadvance Subscribe to Luke's YouTube channel at http://youtube.com/mustincrease Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
Bryan and Luke discuss their favorite books of the year. View their full list at https://BryanSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
Bryan and Luke discuss their favorite movies, TV series, and live events of the year. View their full list at https://BryanSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
Bryan and Luke discuss their favorite podcasts of the year. View their full list at https://BryanSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
Preparing seasonal sermons. Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
Outreach ideas for the season. See photos at https://bryansamms.com/christmas-at-river-city/ Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
Bryan shares 10 quick tips to improve your preaching. Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/
Register for Church Avance 2025 at http://bryansamms.com/church-advance-2025/ Learn about Pastor Mike Stone at https://pastormikestone.com Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
Bryan and Luke discuss how seminary and Bible college are only the beginning of equipping pastors for ministry. Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
The government has hijacked Biblical values and perverted them into political issues. Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
The government has hijacked Biblical values and perverted them into political issues. Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
A sample of Luke's Church Advance HQ course. Get access to the full course at https://ChurchAdvanceHQ.com Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
A sample of Bryan's Church Advance HQ course. Get access to the full course at https://ChurchAdvanceHQ.com Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
The introduction of H.B. Charles Jr.'s course on preaching. Get access to the full 3.5-hour course at https://ChurchAdvanceHQ.com Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
IT'S CHURCH ADVANCE HQ LAUNCH DAY! Sign up at https://ChurchAdvanceHQ.com Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
A conversation about worship music and philosophies. Get notified with Church Advance HQ launches at https://ChurchAdvanceHQ.com Get additional notes and resources at https://BryanSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
A conversation about worship music and philosophies. Get notified with Church Advance HQ launches at https://ChurchAdvanceHQ.com Get additional notes and resources at https://BryanSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
A conversation about worship music and philosophies. Get notified with Church Advance HQ launches at https://ChurchAdvanceHQ.com Get additional notes and resources at https://BryanSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
Continuing the Whetstone series. Get additional notes and resources at https://BryanSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
Bryan shares a refresher on the vision and purpose of Church Advance. Get additional notes and resources at https://BryanSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
Bryan shares a refresher on the vision and purpose of Church Advance. Get additional notes and resources at https://BryanSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
Bryan shares a refresher on the vision and purpose of Church Advance. Get additional notes and resources at https://BryanSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
Continuing the Whetstone series. Get additional notes and resources at https://BryanSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
A conversation with Dave Mallinak. Dave is an independent Baptist pastor serving at the Berean Baptist Church in Ogden, Utah. Connect with Dave at https://DaveMallinak.com Access note and resources for this episode at https://BryanSamms.com/Notes Watch this episode at https://YouTube.com/@ChurchAdvance Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com
Bryan shares his thoughts on Paul Chappell's opposition to accepting funding from the Southern Baptist Convention. This episode was originally released on January 8, 2024 Access show notes at https://BryansSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com
A replay of our conversation with Brandon Nicely on co-vocational ministry and the role of good business practice in the church. Access show notes at https://BryansSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
A message from Bryan preached at River City Baptist Church. Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
A message from Tom Farrell preached at Beacon Baptist Church in Raleigh, North Carolina Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
Bryan covers the importance of consistent gospel proclamation and public invitations as well as creative events and community engagement. Get additional notes and resources at https://BryanSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
Bryan discusses some key strategies for reaching and assimilating new members. Get additional notes and resources at https://BryanSamms.com/Notes Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com/Connect Connect with Luke at https://MustIncrease.com/Connect
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