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August 21, 2025 Pillar Women Ep. 7 - Cultivating a Spiritually Rich Women's Ministry with Sarah Rogers & Jenna DiPrima
Sarah and Jenna talk about the role of women's ministry in the local church, including grounding women's ministry in Scripture, pastoral oversight and support, resources available for women's ministry leaders, and more.
37 min
August 20, 2025 Ep. 70 - “Are You a Christian?” with Phil Newton & Brandon Langley
Brandon Langley and Phil Newton talk about Phil's booklet "Are You a Christian?" They discuss interviewing prospective church members, distinguishing between struggling believers and those who may not be true believers, the role of spiritual maturity in pastoral care, and more. Click here to order the book on Amazon. Discounts for bulk purchases are available through [email protected].
44 min
August 13, 2025 Ep. 69 - Communicating the Bible to Normal People with Alex Duke
Brandon Langley talks with Alex Duke about his new book, From Eden to Egypt. They discuss communicating biblical truths to everyday people, the role of writing in pastoral ministry, illustrations in preaching, and more. Alex is the Product Director at 9Marks and an elder at Third Avenue Baptist Church in Louisville, KY.
47 min
August 06, 2025 Ep. 68 - Regional Strategies for Kingdom Work with Brandon Langley, Dave Kiehn, & Eric Bancroft
Brandon Langley, Dave Kiehn, and Eric Bancroft discuss regional strategies for kingdom work, including Pillar's regional strategy and purpose, how a Pillar region is formed, the role of regional leaders, and more.
41 min
July 30, 2025 Ep. 67 - Co-Vocational Church Planting Part 2 with Vic Carpenter & Phil Newton
Vic Carpenter joins Phil Newton again to talk about co-vocational ministry, including the importance of biblically-qualified elders, sermon preparation in a busy schedule, crisis management, and more. Vic is a member of our network and the Teaching Pastor of Redeemer Bible Church in Spotsylvania, VA.
44 min
July 23, 2025 Ep. 66 - Family Worship with Shai Linne
Nate Akin talks with Shai Linne about his testimony, reformed theology, family worship, and more.
27 min
July 17, 2025 Pillar Women Ep. 6 - Five Women in Spurgeon's Life with Jenna DiPrima
Jenna DiPrima shares the stories of five women in the life of Charles Spurgeon, as well as several lessons that can be learned from their lives and how they served the Lord. This talk was originally given at the Pillar Unite Conference in 2024.
38 min
July 16, 2025 Ep. 65 - Planting & Replanting in New Orleans with Brandon Langley & Joshua Winton
Dave Kiehn talks with Brandon Langley and Joshua Winton about church planting and replanting in New Orleans. They discuss the story of St. Rose Community Church, replanting Bridgedale Community Church, the challenges of sending members to plant new churches, and more. Joshua is a member of our network and the Lead Pastor of Bridgedale Community Church in New Orleans, LA.
29 min
July 09, 2025 Ep. 64 - Church Planting in Roman Catholic Contexts with Reid Karr & Jeff Hay
Liam Garvie talks with Reid Karr and Jeff Hay about the challenges of planting churches in predominantly Roman Catholic contexts, including differences between Catholic and Evangelical doctrine, evangelizing in Catholic culture, patience and relationship-building in church planting, and more. Reid is the Lead Pastor of Breccia Di Roma Prati in Rome, Italy. Jeff is the Lead Pastor of Ballycullen Community Church in Dublin, Ireland.
46 min
July 02, 2025 Ep. 63 - Eliminating Great Commission Barriers with Airo Missions
Nate Akin talks with Luke Womack and Matt Sonke about Airo and their ministry of working to remove barriers to the Great Commission. They discuss the founding of Aero, tackling the issue of student debt through the GoFund program, and the creation of the Missions Course to address discipleship barriers in local churches. Learn more about Airo at airomissions.com.
29 min

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This is the official podcast of the Pillar Church Planting Network. This podcast will typically be hosted by Nate Akin, with content provided by other Pillar staff, board members, and network pastors.…