This week in the circle, Stan and the guys discuss how to encourage and equip your flock through your preaching, what the evidence of spiritual growth really looks like, and much more. 

Stan and the guys round out the pastor's table talks with more laughter, tips for relaxation and stress relief, pastoral advice, and much more. 

Fun, Favorite Verses, Nothing Wasted — This is part 2 of our pastoral roundtable discussion. Topics include: family, ministry, pastoral life, signs and affirmations, kids stories, protein, God efficiency, and much more! 

Laughter, Tears, Triumphs, and Trials. — Six pastors share personal stories and their hearts for ministry in roundtable, campfire chat-style setting. 

Stan and the guys discuss three questions that you can ask your active members and cover topics like discipleship, equipping, developing, leadership, evangelism, family discipleship, goal setting, spiritual growth, and more. 

Stan and the guys discuss: 

• Limiting the church's personality 
• Ideas to get the church talking 
• Making guests matter 
• Sheep nuggets 
• Church connections 
• Tying stories together 
• Equipping the saints 
• Preaching too long 
• Converts outside the church 

Stan and the guys discuss: 

• Protecting your ministry from pride 
• Dominate leadership issues 
• Limiting ministry effectiveness 
• Body Life 
• Bi-vocational pastors 
• A little PG-13 fun from Song of Solomon 

Stan and the guys discuss some recent stats from Barna, think through modern faith struggles, and touch on Southern Baptists and core values. 

This week in the circle, Stan and the guys touch on: 

• How pride can destroy ministries and relationships
• A few stats on how Gen Z plans to retire 
• Picking the right Bible verse for a wedding 

Stan chats with Church Visuals Founder & Owner Carl Barnhill and 6:14 Ministries Communications Director Josh Givens — who also serves as Director of Training at Church Visuals — about why digital visual media matters when communicating the Gospel effectively. 

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