Hey there Bootcampers, thanks for joining us!  Today we begin unpacking the concept of ministry from the platform and the table.  Lean in, listen up and share your insights and feedback. Platform Ministry: anything that is broadcast from the pulpit, stage, website, social media Table Ministry: relational interaction, conversation that occurs in an informal setting. […]

Hey there Bootcampers, thanks for joining us this week. Jimbo’s back with a great report on his sister and her surgery and many thanks for keeping her and his family in prayer this last week. Today we turn our attention toward something we all need, encouragement. Specifically, there are people in every Replant and Revitalization […]

Welcome back to the Bootcamp! In today’s EP, we get to hear an amazing story about a church merger that took place during the pandemic. Pastor Sam Tunnel, of Immanuel Fellowship stopped by to break it all down. Please remember to pray for JimBo’s sister and their family as she is having brain surgery tomorrow […]

Hey Bootcampers, we hope you’re ready for the next episode.  But first check out this webinar from our great sponsor at One Eighty Digital. “Being a Church Your Community Can’t Ignore”  Wesley Lewis shares more about the webinar in this video-check it out. Jimbo and Bob are back with some updates on life and then […]

Thanks for tuning in faithful Bootcamp listener! Jimbo and Bob break down a few updates (the Bickford dog search-the Stew Crew mock trial/musical productions) and then take a look ahead and talk about summer and provide some encouragement to make your summer count for good. Here some of the highlights: Take a break/vacation-if possible, see […]

Well Bootcampers sometimes your work with a local church can come to an end. And not in a way you prayed for, hoped or expected. When a church chooses to NOT revitalize or replant what are you to do?  Listen in as the guys break it down Here are the highlights Evaluate your calling to […]

How to grow younger? I recently read a news article that saddened my heart.https://wset.com/news/nation-world/struggling-church-asks-older-members-to-go-away   The article told of a dying church that did not understand the beauty and importance of the older generation. In an effort to grow their church younger they asked anyone over 60 to not come back to church for two […]

The Bootcamp is coming at you from the Big “D” Dallas TX. Jimbo and Bob were on the road along with big boss man Mark Clifton, leading a conference for the Korean Council of Southern Baptist Churches. Our thanks to Dr. James Kang, our translators and the many great Pastors, Staff and leaders we met […]

Replant Ninja and Top shelf DOM, Johnny Rumbough, from the Lexington Baptist Association, stops by the Bootcamp and talks about the important role of the Transitional Pastor in setting a church up for Replanting Success. Here are some of the insights Johnny shared about his experience in Replanting local churches. The Church has to be […]

The boys are back in their normal domiciles and in today’s EP they break down an important subject related to developing the ability to cultivate passion in your work as a Replanter. Passion is white hot flame and red glowing embers. Here’s a quote to kick us off: “Light yourself on fire with passion, and […]