Small Town Podcast

Can Multi-site work in a Rural Context? When people find out that I pastor a church in rural South Dakota that has 4 multi-site locations (in South Dakota, Illinois, and Jamaica) as well as an online iCampus, they are often … Continue reading →

Have you ever led your church through a name change? Are you currently considering doing just that? In this episode of the Small Town Big Church podcast I talk about the lessons I’ve learned from pastoring one church with FOUR … Continue reading →

In this episode I address a heavy topic of how leaders should respond when sexual abuse in exposed in the church.  The reason I felt led to speak into this issue is because of conversations I’ve been having recently in … Continue reading →

Does your church have a defined system or process for helping people go from being a first-time guest to a connected and growing member? In this podcast episode I share The RESCUE Church’s  Assimilation Strategy and talk openly about where … Continue reading →

In this week’s podcast episode I share three stories that will encourage small-town and rural church pastors to keep their eyes focused on the vision God has called them to and resist the urge to give up in the midst … Continue reading →