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In this conversation, Ben DeHart shares his unique faith journey, growing up in a mixed-religion household and finding his way into the church through an evangelical community. He discusses his transition to St. John's in Brooklyn, the dynamics of the Park Slope community, and the importance of preaching in revitalizing a church. Ben emphasizes the need for engaging sermons that resonate with the congregation's experiences and the role of youth ministry in attracting new members. He reflects on the challenges and joys of leading a church restart and the significance of personal authenticity in preaching. They discuss the challenges faced by church leaders in revitalizing congregations and emphasize the importance of delivering a message of hope to their communities. The dialogue highlights the need for engaging and meaningful preaching that resonates with congregants, as well as the potential of social media to foster connection and outreach.
A Parish Grows in Brooklyn
Notes from DeHart (Ben's Substack)
Our Triune Pod (A podcast featuring Ben)
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Summary
In this conversation, Ben DeHart shares his unique faith journey, growing up in a mixed-religion household and finding his way into the church through an evangelical community. He discusses his transition to St. John's in Brooklyn, the dynamics of the Park Slope community, and the importance of preaching in revitalizing a church. Ben emphasizes the need for engaging sermons that resonate with the congregation's experiences and the role of youth ministry in attracting new members. He reflects on the challenges and joys of leading a church restart and the significance of personal authenticity in preaching. They discuss the challenges faced by church leaders in revitalizing congregations and emphasize the importance of delivering a message of hope to their communities. The dialogue highlights the need for engaging and meaningful preaching that resonates with congregants, as well as the potential of social media to foster connection and outreach.
A Parish Grows in Brooklyn
Notes from DeHart (Ben's Substack)
Our Triune Pod (A podcast featuring Ben)
Facebook | Instagram | Threads | Twitter | Website | YouTube

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