Ministry Rhythms

This week the guys visit with Pastor Dan Eum of Unity Baptist. Dan explains how they employ a House Church model for ministry, connection and mission. Through authentic biblical community and hospitality they are impacting communities across greater Nashville. 

Unity Baptist

The House Church

What does discipleship look like in the local church? Scott Patty, Lead Pastor at Grace Community Church talks about the ordinary rhythms associated with creating a discipleship culture. We're grateful for the ministry influence and legacy of Grace Community Church here in Nashville. 

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This week the guys spend time breaking down the topic of D-Groups (Discipleship Groups) with Pastor Taylor Combs of Kings Cross Church in East Nashville. Joining him is D-Group Leader Mitch Meiss.  There are some great insights into the goals, objectives and format of these groups and the way they contribute to helping others follow Jesus.

Kings Cross Church

Weekly D-Group Questions

Discipleship is more than a class, an event or a small group bible study. Pastors Cole Huffman and Tanner Heath stopped by to discuss how The Gospel Church is approaching making Disciples who are formed for Christ's mission through their approach in the Discipleship Pathway.

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Resources Mentioned

Ministry Rhythms, a new podcast focused on providing practical encouragement and equipping for Pastors from Pastors. Pursuing Jesus' mission in and through the local Church. In this EP Bob and Gary discuss

Bob Bickford serves as the Executive Director of the Nashville Baptist Association, he is a passionate church renewal advocate. He has served in a variety of ministry positions, including replanting a church in suburban St. Louis where he pastored for nine years. He served as the Associate Director of Replant for the North American Mission Board, created a national strategy for church renewal used by Southern Baptist Associations and was the architect of the Resound Network for the Missouri Baptist Convention. He is the author of, Am I a Replanter?, Pathways to Partnership, and the Associational Planting Guide; writes regularly at bobbickford.com; and contributes to other church renewal journals, websites, and training.

Gary Morgan is a speaker, coach, church planter, and church planting strategist with the dream to inspire and encourage ordinary followers of Jesus to live as missionaries in the places they live, work, and play. In his role at the NBA, he provides leadership, oversight and direction in a collaborative effort to advance the Gospel through church planting in greater Nashville. Gary and his wife, Johni, moved into Nashville over 20 years ago. Today, they live in downtown Nashville. They love the doing life with the downtown community and enjoy getting to know the stories of those living and working in the city. He and his wife Johni have two daughters who make Brooklyn, NY home. He serves as the church planter pastor of Story Nashville.