Talking Church

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  • When Plans Change - Chris Durso Talks Authenticity and Humility

    Episode 106: Pastor Chris Durso joined Logan this week to talk about the importance of recognizing when something isn't working and the nuances of ministry and leadership. Durso and Logan also discuss his role as a chaplain for the Brooklyn Nets, and he shares the story of the SOHO Bible Study and its unexpected growth, highlighting the need for authentic relationships and the guidance of the Holy Spirit.

    38 min
  • Staying Sane as a Ministry Family

    Episode 105: For the first time on Talking Church, the Ketterling Family sits down together to discuss how they not only have stayed sane but have thrived as a family in ministry. Logan and Connor explore various aspects, from growing up as pastor's kids to navigating adult life while actively engaged in ministry. Pastor Rob and Becca touch upon the dynamics of working with their children and the unique experiences of being involved in ministry as a family. 

    1 hr 3 min
  • The Differences Between Pro-Life and Abolitionism | Russell Hunter

    Episode 104: Logan Ketterling is joined by Russell Hunter, who is the founder of Abolitionist Rising. Russell discusses the differences between the abolitionist movement and the pro-life movement, emphasizing the need for a gospel-centered approach to addressing abortion. The conversation highlights the importance of having difficult conversations and seeking truth in order to build the kingdom of God.

    Learn more at: https://abolitionistsrising.com/

    1 hr 10 min
  • The Data Is In: Pastors Aren't Praying

    Episode 103: Co-Founder of Venture, Ryan Skoog, joins Logan to discuss the journey behind his newly launched book, "Lead with Prayer." The book originated from a survey conducted by the Maclellan Foundation on the prayer lives of Christian leaders, revealing alarming gaps. Ryan shares insights from over 100 hours of interviews with global leaders, highlighting the pivotal role of prayer in their lives.

    For your free copy of "Lead with Prayer" email us at [email protected] Subject Line: “Free Book”

    To purchase the book: https://www.leadwithprayer.com/ 

    39 min
  • The Tension of "Celebrity Pastors"

    Episode 102: Logan and Pastor Terry Parkman talk about the "Celebrity Pastor." They share personal experiences and observations about how individuals in influential positions can unintentionally transition from being pastors to “celebrities,” the challenges they face, and the potential misconceptions surrounding them.

    38 min
  • The Sin Most Pastors Don't Talk About

    Episode 101: Logan and Davey talk about the often-overlooked connection between faith leaders and physical well-being. As the conversation unfolds, Pastor Davey reveals personal experiences, addressing the challenges and importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle within the context of ministry.

    45 min
  • 100th Episode: Year in Review

    The 100th episode of Talking Church reflects on the remarkable journey so far. Logan expresses gratitude for the audience's support and shares key moments. The episode dives into the top milestones achieved, and exciting plans for the upcoming year. 

    24 min
  • Avoiding Burnout (Part 2) Ministry Longevity | Rob Ketterling

    Episode 99: Pastor Rob Ketterling discusses the challenges pastors face, ways to stay strong and avoid burnout, and strategies for achieving longevity in ministry. He emphasizes setting guardrails, using up vacation time, staying in awe of the wonders of ministry. The episode concludes with practical advice for pastors to navigate challenges, build a strong team, and strive for longevity in ministry.

    25 min
  • Doubling Your Church and Isolating Insecurity with Michael Murphy

    Episode 98: Michael Murphy, a seasoned coach for pastors and leaders, joins Logan in this episode of the podcast talking about the core concepts of Michael’s recently released book “XLR8.” Michael highlights the significance of creating a DNA of multiplication within small groups and how it can lead to the organic growth of leaders and disciples.

    40 min

About Talking Church

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Talking Church is a podcast hosted by River Valley Network that discusses trends in the church and culture. In each episode, you will learn from ministry leaders on a variety of subjects, develop your…

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