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In Episode 104 of The Waypoint Podcast, Dyke and Rebecca sit down with Stacey Burkholder, Lead Pastor of Bridge Christian Church, to talk about the unique challenges and opportunities of leadership transition. Stacey shares his experience stepping into the lead role after a beloved pastor of 30 years, offering insight into how he approached the change with humility, vision, and care. He also dives into his deep passion for men’s ministry and how Bridge Church has intentionally woven a heart for reaching and discipling men into the very fabric of their culture. Whether you’re navigating a transition or seeking to strengthen your men’s ministry, this episode will encourage and challenge you.

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In episode 103, Dyke and Rebecca sit down with Dr. Don Mark Hamilton to talk about his new book, Lead Like a Bodyguard: 52 Timeless Leadership Lessons. With over 40 years of ministry experience, Don shares powerful stories and practical wisdom that have shaped his approach to leadership. Together, they unpack a few of the key lessons from the book—offering both encouragement and challenge to pastors and church leaders navigating the everyday realities of ministry. Whether you're just starting out or have been leading for decades, this episode will leave you inspired to lead with greater purpose, protection, and presence.

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Episode 102 of The Waypoint Podcast is here! Dyke and Rebecca welcome a new friend, Brittany Bergman of Campus Christian Fellowship. Listen in as Brittany shares about the exciting kingdom work happening at UNC-Chapel Hill, where students are encountering Jesus, growing in their faith, and being equipped to make disciples on campus and beyond. From transformational small groups to intentional community building, this conversation highlights the impact of college ministry and the unique challenges and opportunities of reaching the next generation for Christ.

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You won’t want to miss Episode 101 of The Waypoint Podcast with Brian Jones! This episode dives into some of the biggest challenges pastors face today, from declining attendance to engaging the next generation while still serving an aging congregation. Plus, Brian shares an exclusive preview of the powerful insights he’ll be presenting at the upcoming Art of the Sermon event on March 18th in Gray, TN. For pastors and church leaders looking for practical wisdom and real solutions, this is an episode worth tuning in to!

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Woohoo! The Waypoint Podcast is celebrating its 100th episode with one of its all-time favorite guests—Cam Huxford. If you're looking for someone to sugarcoat the tough stuff, this isn’t the episode for you. Cam brings the real talk—raw, vulnerable, and packed with hard-hitting wisdom from his 40+ years in ministry. From ministry and leadership to working with elders and growing the Kingdom, he holds nothing back. Listeners can expect practical insights, straight-shooting advice, and a conversation that will challenge and encourage them. Don’t miss this milestone episode!

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Episode 99 of The Waypoint Podcast is here! Dyke and Rebecca are chatting with Preston Conder, a passionate disciple-making enthusiast and campus pastor at New Life Christian Church—where the mission is to make disciples who make disciples who make disciples. Preston brings a strategic, coaching-driven approach shaped by his years in the football world, offering practical insights and inspiration for multiplying disciples in any context. This is a powerful conversation designed to encourage and equip you as you catalyze kingdom growth. Don’t miss it!

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In episode 98 of The Waypoint Podcast, Dyke and Rebecca sit down with Ben Cachiaras, Lead Pastor of Mountain Christian Church and a presenter at our upcoming "Art of the Sermon" event. Ben shares insights from his years in ministry, discussing the importance of longevity, missional leadership, and the intentional pursuit of future leaders. He also reflects on the challenges and opportunities of leading churches in today’s ever-changing world. Whether you're a seasoned church leader or just starting out, this conversation offers valuable wisdom for ministering effectively in today’s context.

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Season 5 of The Waypoint Podcast kicks off with a great conversation as Dyke and Rebecca talk to Dr. Daniel Overdorf, the new president of Johnson University. In Episode 97, Dr. Overdorf delves into the future of the church, sharing what gives him hope and offering thoughtful insights from his writings on community. Together, they discuss how churches can embody the community Jesus intended, providing practical wisdom for church leaders looking to foster deeper connections and stronger leadership. Don’t miss this inspiring start to the new season!

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In Episode 96 of The Waypoint Podcast, Dyke and Rebecca are joined by the entire Waypoint staff for a special year-end episode. Together, they reflect on 2024, sharing personal highlights and inspiring stories that have marked this season of ministry. From moments of joy to impactful lessons, this episode offers a heartfelt look at how God has been at work through Waypoint and beyond. As we close out season 4 and the year, we hope these reflections provide the encouragement and inspiration you need to step boldly into the new year as we continue catalyzing kingdom growth together.

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In Episode 95 of The Waypoint Podcast, we welcome Jeff Greene, Advancement Director of International Disaster Emergency Service (IDES). Jeff shares powerful stories of how IDES brings hope and relief in the wake of disasters both in the U.S. and around the world. He offers practical, encouraging guidance for churches looking to respond effectively during crises. This episode is full of inspiring stories, valuable insights, and actionable steps that will challenge and equip your church to be the hands and feet of Jesus when disaster strikes. Don’t miss this compelling conversation!

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