In this episode, we look into the mailbag and answer a question from a pastor! John listens to the podcast and wants to know how to handle people in his church who try to control a ministry under the guise of generosity. What do you do with people who give money to the church and think they then get to call the shots? (And believe themselves to be the pastor's ally because they have been so "generous." Join us for a fun discussion on this topic every pastor has to deal with!

This episode introduces our first honorary Mad Pastor! We welcome special guest, Glenn Krispense, to join the conversation. Listen in as he shares his experiences in managing time, both personally and as he leads his staff team. We'll discuss aspects of time management that weren't taught in seminary when these three pastors were students!

*Note - an online meeting software was utilized for this interview and had a minor effect on the audio quality.*

Let's talk about the things that rob us of our time. Ian and Michael discuss how to handle those pesky little things that keep us from being as productive as we otherwise would be. This episode also includes a real-life example of implementing a time management strategy with a church staff team. Listen now to find out how it went!

What is the difference between a task and a goal? It might surprise you how frequently we confuse the two. Join Ian and Michael as they discuss how understanding the distinction can make a huge difference in your ministry!

Quit playing the time lottery. The first in 4 podcasts about time management in ministry.

Pastors are going Mad! Many are overwhelmed, lonely, and/or emotionally and spiritually unhealthy. This podcast, by two pastors, is about the conversations pastors wish other pastors would have. Real, honest discussions about the challenges of ministry.