GA Baptist Discipleship

GA Baptist Discipleship

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GA Baptist Discipleship episodes

  • 5 Mistakes Youth Pastors are Making Post-COVID and Discipleship Lessons All Church Leaders Can Learn | Chris Trent, NextGen Catalyst GBMB
    Chris Trent is the product of youth ministry (and God’s grace) having been invited to summer camp by a youth pastor at the end of his 11th-grade year. He trusted Christ at that camp and has been involved in youth ministry ever since that moment 30+ years ago. He is the author of Consider This: A Youth Minister’s Guide to Longevity and co-host of the Youth Ministry for the Longer Haul Podcast. Having recently wrapped up 16 ½ years as the Middle School Pastor and Student Pastor at Johnson Ferry Baptist in Marietta, Georgia he now serves as the Next Gen Catalyst for the Georgia Baptist Mission Board. He lives in Marietta, GA with his wife, Wendy, and two kids, Dillon and Abby.
    Graduated from the University of Mobile and MDiv from Southwestern
    1. Laying aside effective ministry practices developed during covid.
    2. Focusing more on kids that are not coming back rather than kids that do come back.
    3. Planning more for fun instead of spiritual development.
    4. Thinking students are the same as they were a year ago.
    5. Believing that they're back in a time of maintaining rather than rebuilding.
    31 min
  • Time Management | Brent Crow, VP of SLU
    Brent Crowe is a thought-provoking visionary and communicator who has a passion to present the life changing message of the gospel. Brent uses humor and real-life situations to relate to people at the heart of their struggles. The roles of husband, father, minister, evangelist, author and leader have allowed Brent to influence people from all walks of life throughout his twenty years in ministry.
    Engaging issues such as leadership, culture, and change, Brent speaks to hundreds of thousands across the nation and abroad each year and is currently serving as Vice President for Student Leadership University, a program that has trained over one hundred and fifty thousand students to commit themselves to excellence.
    40 min
  • Discipleship in a Replant or Church Plant | Mark Clifton, NAMB & Rolando Castro GBMB
    In 2019, approximately 3,000 Protestant churches were started in the U.S., but 4,500 Protestant churches closed.
    Mark Clifton is the senior director of replanting at the North American Mission Board. Mark has served as a pastor, church planter, church revitalizer, mission strategist, coach, and mentor to young leaders. He has planted and replanted numerous churches and served as a national and regional leader for church planting and missions. He is currently replanting Linwood Baptist Church near Kansas City.
    Rolando Castro is a Church Planting Consultant at Georgia Baptist Mission Board. He is a vital part of our Missions Consultant team to engage local communities and see new churches planted in Georgia.
    44 min
  • Lifeway Spring Update - Dr. Ben Mandrell, Lifeway President and CEO

    - Today, two-thirds (65%) of churchgoers agree they can walk with God without other believers.

    https://lifewayresearch.com/2021/04/19/why-discipleship-cant-happen-in-your-church-without-relationships/

    - Around 2 in 3 pastors (65%) feel satisfied with the state of discipleship compared with 47% in 2011, which is likely more than increased optimism.

    https://lifewayresearch.com/2021/         04/13/pastors-programs-or-people-who-makes-disciples-in-your-church/

    Scott McConnell's article on a successful church re-plant after covid: https://lifewayresearch.com/2021/03/22/why-your-post-pandemic-church-must-restart-like-a-church-plant/ 

    32 min
  • Do we REALLY need to update our by-laws: Harrison Smith | Regional Director with Alliance Defending Freedom

    Church Alliance was created to specifically assist churches with a wide range of concerns such as governing documents, policies, bylaws, and matters relating to religious liberty. ADF provides legal representation in cases involving religious liberty for their members. I hope every Georgia Baptist church will join Church Alliance to take advantage of this wonderful service - Thomas Hammond, Executive Director | Georgia Baptist Mission Board

    https://www.adfchurchalliance.org/partners/gbmb

    29 min

About GA Baptist Discipleship

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This podcast exists to strengthen churches by resourcing, inspiring, and creating disciple-makers! Discipleship is a life-long process by which a follower of Jesus Christ grows toward Christ-likeness…

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