Balancing ministry and work can be one of the hardest decisions pastors face—should you leave your full-time job for a part-time church role? In this episode, we break down the realities of bivocational ministry, the risks of part-time church jobs, and how pastors can create financial security through smart side hustles. We also discuss if it is ok to tell jokes in the pulpit. 🚨 Topics Covered in This Episode:✔️ Why two part-time jobs rarely equal a full-time one✔️ The trap of part-time ministry roles (and how churches take advantage of pastors)✔️ Best side hustles for pastors (that won’t interfere with ministry!)✔️ How pastors can make extra money officiating weddings & funerals✔️ Should preachers be funny? (And why some jokes don’t land in the pulpit)✔️ Why sarcasm is a double edge sword.💬 Question for You: What’s the best side hustle you’ve seen a pastor do? Drop a comment below! 👇🔔 Don’t forget to LIKE & SUBSCRIBE for more real talk on ministry life!Links from the show: Listen anywhere: ⁠https://practicallypastoring.com/⁠Join our Facebook Group: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/practicallypastoring⁠ Follow us in Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/practicallypastoring⁠ Join our mailing list: ⁠https://bit.ly/3plt5so⁠ Hosts:Frank Gil - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/pastorfrankgil/⁠ Jeff Simpson - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/jeffcsimpson/⁠ Delmar Peet -  ⁠https://instagram.com/delmarpeet/⁠ Andrew Larsen - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/andrewjlarsen/⁠ Timothy Miller - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/timothyamiller/⁠ Listen or Watch on:🎧 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0xJqPmXn1MqaznnV8MHFKx?si=4a942df64e48410e 🍎 Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/practical-ly-pastoring/id1522043414 📺 YouTube - https://youtu.be/uwjN2WvbSGc 💻 PracticallyPastoring.com