Pastoring with Words

Poet Will Small drops into the podcast and shares part of his journey of faith and how poetry became part of that journey.

Perhaps best known for his spoken word poetry, he has published 2 books All Things New and Poetic Beings. Will has created a number of podcasts including the Man;Kind Podcast, Inhabit, Poetic Beings, and the Forming Church Podcast.

He loves creating projects and enabling others to do likewise through his business Lead by Story. Before recently planting a simple church, Will was the Teaching Pastor at Narara Valley Baptist Church.

Peter Holford joins the Pastoring with Words podcast to share some of his insights and advice from his years working in the publishing industry. If you are a writer, or simply believe God speaks in the stillness, I'm sure you will love Peter's gentle wisdom.

Gwen Adams joins the podcast to talk about her upcoming book 'Crazy Church Ladies.' Gwen heads up Priceless, a non-profit opposing sex trafficking in Alaska. She is passionate about seeing the local church come to life.

Ben Connelly joins the Pastoring with Words podcast to talk about how his writing and ministry intersect. He discusses his current writing project, and why he adopts a daily reading model for his writing based on his background in adult education. Ben is the Director of Training for Saturate the World.

Nathan Foster, Renovare's Director of Community Life, discusses his experiences with spiritual practices, life with Christ, growing in community, and the challenges involved with writing.

Pastor Steph O'Brien talks about her latest book, Stay Curious. During the conversation Pastor Steph encourages people to embrace doubts and questions as opportunities for growth.

Mark Meynell, Langham Partnership's Director for Preaching (Europe and the Caribbean), shares his experience as an author. He explores the masks we wear to protect ourselves and opens up on the way ministry has cost him emotionally and in terms of mental health.

In this episode Darryl Eyb tells the story about finding life in the church he never wanted to plant.

In this short preview Darryl Eyb explains what the Pastoring with Words podcast is all about, and why you should make a point of listening in.