Bearing Up

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Bearing Up episodes

  • Episode 66 - Seeing God In Everything

    In the season 5 premiere, Zack introduces a new series on seeing God in a place we may not expect.

    Check out the Ministry League app or visit their website (ministryleague.com). Also, be sure to check out the Bearing Up Shop (bearing-up.creator-spring.com).

    31 min
  • Episode 65 - Getting the Youth Involved In Ministry

    Special guest Noah Icenhour joins host, Zack Griffin, in a discussion on getting the youth involved in ministry. In this conversation, we discuss key factors to developing involvement as well as share ideas for getting elementary, middle school, high school, and young adults involved in the service and work of the church.

    Check out the Ministry League app or visit their website (ministryleague.com).

    Also, be sure to check out the Bearing Up Shop (bearing-up.creator-spring.com).

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    1 hr 18 min
  • Episode 64 - "Trust The Science"

    What does real science say about the two most hot-button issues of today? Does the science support modern views on Transgenderism and Abortion or does real science support the truths that are expressed in God’s Word?

     Check out the Ministry League app or visit their website (ministryleague.com).

     Also, be sure to check out the Bearing Up Shop (bearing-up.creator-spring.com).

     Resources: 

    https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zBTPWD9HYP5bmwG_J_cNnJzCqRIUy_hn7d2TYdxMYB4/edit?usp=sharing

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    48 min
  • Episode 63 - Reasons You Can Smile Today

    On this episode, Zack Griffin shares 4 reasons we can be happy and smile today, all of which can experienced regardless of our trials and poor circumstances in life.

    Check out the Ministry League app or visit their website (ministryleague.com).

    Also, be sure to check out the Bearing Up Shop (bearing-up.creator-spring.com). 

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    30 min
  • Episode 62 - Preacher on the Pedestal (With Ben Hogan)

    Ben Hogan joins Zack Griffin in a discussion on how to treat and overcome the syndrome of preachers and ministers residing on a pedestal in the church. Acknowledging the struggles and battle that takes place within their own ministries as well as what the scriptures teach, the discussion focuses on how preachers and members can be authentic with one another and how to strive and attain unity with one another. 

    Check out the Ministry League app or visit their website (ministryleague.com).

    Also, be sure to check out the Bearing Up Shop (bearing-up.creator-spring.com).

    Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/bearingup)
    1 hr 7 min
  • Episode 61 - Establishing an Eldership

    Aware that this is an issue with many congregations of the Lord's church, particularly of smaller congregations, Zack discusses the step-by-step process by which elders were established at his home congregation. In this episode, he explores the practical and expedient things that were done to help maintain unity and transparency through the process as well as the biblical precedence and authority behind the process from the scriptures. 

    Check out the Ministry League app or visit their website (ministryleague.com).

    Also, be sure to check out the Bearing Up Shop (bearing-up.creator-spring.com).

    Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/bearingup)
    54 min
  • Episode 60 - How To Develop A Short Devotional

    Have you ever thought about giving a short devotional or invitation on a Wednesday night, at church camp, or some other church activity but are not sure what to do? In this episode, Zack and Joshua explore how they put together a short 5-10 minute lesson, and give some practical steps and tips for the beginner and unseasoned public speaker. If you want to learn how to develop a lesson like this from scratch, listen here or settle in and watch the show on Facebook, Youtube, or Rumble.

    Check out the Ministry League app or visit their website (ministryleague.com).

    Also, be sure to check out the Bearing Up Shop (bearing-up.creator-spring.com).

    Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/bearingup)
    1 hr 11 min
  • Episode 59 - Transitions In Ministry

    Have you ever wandered what to expect in a ministry change or what it's like to take on a new role at your current congregation? In this episode, Joshua and Zack not only discuss what happens when preachers and ministers move to a a new work, but how members move into the roles of deacon or elder, and how members can get engaged in different works within the church. 

    Check out the Ministry League app or visit their website (ministryleague.com).

    Also, be sure to check out the Bearing Up Shop (bearing-up.creator-spring.com).

    Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/bearingup)
    54 min
  • Episode 58 - Blessings of Ministry

    In this episode, Zack and Joshua discuss some of the greatest blessings of ministry. From the small to the more significant matters, vocational ministry can easily be the most rewarding work a person can do. Join us, as we reflect on the blessings of ministry.

    Check out the Ministry League app or visit their website (ministryleague.com).

    Also, be sure to check out the Bearing Up Shop (bearing-up.creator-spring.com). 

    Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/bearingup)
    57 min
  • Episode 57 - Why Ministers Quit Part 2

    In this episode we discuss more reasons why ministers often leave the ministry. This episode is the 2nd of two parts so go back and watch Episode 56 if you haven't already. We'll discuss topics including family pressures, money problems, and getting burned by others in the field.

    We are partners of the Ministry League and hope you will download the Ministry League app if you haven't done so already.

    Also check out the Bearing Up Shop (bearing-up.creator-spring.com) for loads of cool merch including the t-shirt featured in this episode.

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    1 hr 6 min

About Bearing Up

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Bearing Up seeks to provide a personable approach to Christian encouragement. Our goal is to build up the brethren, share the gospel with our neighbors, and bear with our future ministers in the…