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Church Planting Together episodes
- Putting People into Leadership in Your Church Plant
Episode 39- In the early days of church planting, it is tempting to let just about anyone take stuff over. In this episode, Loren and Carrie talk about what to look for in your leaders. Loren came up with another one of his fantastic acronyms. This one says that the people you are looking for must F.A.R.T.
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35 min - Evangelism Entropy in Your Church Plant
Episode 38- Why do so many churches lose their evangelism focus and start to grow inward? In this episode, Loren and Carrie break down page 64 of the book Church Planting Landmines: Mistakes to avoid in years 2-10 by Tom Nebel and Gary Rohrmayer. This page talks about the landmine of evangelism entropy.
Loren and Carrie add some of their insight into this topic from their church planting experiences. Loren has found over the years that the book is so right!
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35 min - Emotionally Difficult Things in the Early Days of Your Church Plant
Episode 37- From marriages that are ticking time bombs to difficult people to those who want you to be just like their old pastor, the early stage of church planting can be emotionally draining and bring feelings of inadequacy. In this episode, Carrie and Loren discuss people around at the beginning of their church plant and the complex emotions that came with it. They share several things you might want to be prepared for as you embark on the church planting journey. They also share how hard it was on their marriage and what they wish they would have done.
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36 min - Growth Barriers and Adding Staff for Your Church Plant
Episode 35- What do you do when you realize that you have hit your relational capacity as a church planter? In this episode, Loren and Carrie talk about growth barriers in your church plant and what you should look for in a person that you are going to bring on staff, whether that is paid or volunteer.
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36 min - D.U.M.B. Goals and S.M.A.R.T Goals in Church Planting
Episode 35- As we begin the new year, resolutions are on everyone's minds. In this episode, Loren and Carrie discuss setting goals for the church plant and your family. Many people have heard of S.M.A.R.T. goals, but Loren will introduce us to D.U.M.B goals in this episode.
D-Do
U-Unless (you want)
M-Momentum (to)
B-Break
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34 min - 034: Marketing Your New Church Plant
Most pastors don't take a "marketing your church" class in seminary. Some people even think of marketing as a bad word when it comes to church, but Loren thinks of it as sewing seeds of awareness in the community. If people don't know you exist, they can't come. In this episode, Loren shares many of the things he has done over the years and shares the importance of under selling and over delivering.
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28 min - 033: Hard Stuff and Keeping Your Focus Where it Belongs
Where there are people, there is poop! Wise words spoken by Loren Pankratz! In this episode, Loren and Carrie share some difficult things that they experienced from friends leaving the church, relationships with people that they had invested in, and staff changes that almost broke them. They share what gets them through and how their relationship with each other and their relationship with the Lord is stronger for it.
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37 min - 032: Emergency Preparedness for Church Planters
On any given Sunday, many things can go wrong... Like waking up and puking your guts out. What do you do when you can't preach the sermon you prepared? What do you do if the power is out in the building or your technology has a mind of its own??? In this episode, Loren and Carrie talk about what you should do today to prepare for these types of emergencies. Stay tuned for Loren's emergency sub plans for pastors... coming to a website near you. (Don't steal our idea)
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36 min - 031: Getting Ready for Holidays While Planting a Church
Holidays can be wonderful as well as stressful. In this episode, Loren and Carrie share some of the difficulties they have had when it comes to holidays and they give some ideas of things to think through so that you can avoid the loneliness and getting your family mad at you that they experienced.
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30 min - 030: Carrie is Switching Things Up
Carrie shares that she has made a temporary life change; therefore, some things will change. For everything to work for their family, they will be publishing every other Monday instead of every Monday as they have been. Then, in this episode of Church Planting Together, Loren and Carrie share what they are doing to prepare this time that they failed at the last time Carrie taught. Loren also compares it to early on in the church plant and starting a building campaign.
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About Church Planting Together
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Church planting is tough and affects every area of the church planter's life. Join church planters Loren and Carrie Pankratz (with over 11 years experience) as they delve into their struggles, the…
times they totally nailed it, and the things they wish they would have done differently in their Utah church plant. You can also expect to hear from church planting couples in different phases of the journey. In each episode, you will find helpful, practical tips for planting a church and keeping your marriage strong in the process. If you and your spouse are planting a church, thinking of planting a church, or supporting someone who is, this is the podcast for you.