What the Hell is a Pastor?

By What the Hell is a Pastor

Two current and former young pastors in small town ministry sit down each week to talk about the ups and downs of their jobs as they try to figure out what the hell it is they're supposed to be doing.... more

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February 11, 2021 Minisode 53: Just a Little Eldritch
In which Spanks Rebok and the Dude discuss how we deal with incomprehensibility in this world.
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50min
February 08, 2021 Conversations You Can't Continue
In which Ethan and Jo talk about death, mourning, and the pastors they needed.
Book Ethan mentioned in this episode: We Built Reality by Jason Blakely
Feeling sympathy pains for that grad school/funemployment life? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wthiap.
Have thoughts about what we said or want to send us a reading list? Email us at [email protected].
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58min
February 04, 2021 Minisode 52: The Mandalorian
In which Spanks Rebok and Jorbatroth discuss everyone's favorite new Star Wars series, with pretty substantial spoilers.
Feeling sympathy pains for that grad school/funemployment life? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wthiap.
Have thoughts about what we said or want to send us a suggestion for a minisode topic? Email us at [email protected].
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40min
February 01, 2021 Growing Up and Stepping In
In which Ian joins Jo and Ethan to talk through their political histories, the boundaries around coming alongside others, and what Christians are responsible for in liberal democracies. Also, butts.
Feeling sympathy pains for that grad school/funemployment life? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wthiap.
Have thoughts about what we said or want to send us a reading list? Email us at [email protected].
Like Twitter? We do too, we guess. Find us under the handle @wthisapastor.
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1h 14min
January 28, 2021 Minisode 51: And Pod Saw That It Was Good
In which Spanks Rebok and the Dude gush about how much they love Bob's Burgers.
Here's the video the Dude references: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYpjkbSXw1c
Feeling sympathy pains for that grad school/funemployment life? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wthiap.
Have thoughts about what we said or want to send us a suggestion for a minisode topic? Email us at [email protected].
Like Twitter? We do too, we guess. Find us under the handle @wthisapastor.
And follow us and our larger network, Disruptive Disciples, on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DisruptiveDisciples/.
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39min
January 25, 2021 Preachers, Perspectives, and the Bible
In which Ashley joins Ethan and Jo to talk through a few pastoral run-ins and why coming together doesn't necessarily mean coming to the middle.
Book recc from Ethan this episode: Models of the Church by Avery Dulles
Feeling sympathy pains for that grad school/funemployment life? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wthiap.
Have thoughts about what we said or want to send us a reading list? Email us at [email protected].
Like Twitter? We do too, we guess. Find us under the handle @wthisapastor.
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59min
January 21, 2021 Minisode 50: To Hold Their Hands as They're Dying
In which Spanks Rebok and the Dude do their best to figure out what the hell it is that pastors do.
Feeling sympathy pains for that grad school/funemployment life? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wthiap.
Have thoughts about what we said or want to send us a suggestion for a minisode topic? Email us at [email protected].
Like Twitter? We do too, we guess. Find us under the handle @wthisapastor.
And follow us and our larger network, Disruptive Disciples, on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DisruptiveDisciples/.
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54min
January 18, 2021 Meeting Jesus Facedown in a Cotton Field
Ethan's mom visits the pod to talk about non-profits, ministry, and doing what Christ calls us to do. If you want to support the work Friends and Neighbors is doing, you can donate to them here: https://friendsandneighborsofpa.org/donate/.
Feeling sympathy pains for that grad school/funemployment life? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wthiap.
Have thoughts about what we said or want to send us a reading list? Email us at [email protected].
Like Twitter? We do too, we guess. Find us under the handle @wthisapastor.
And follow us and our larger network, Disruptive Disciples, on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DisruptiveDisciples/.
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1h 8min
January 14, 2021 Minisode 49: Once More, With Feeling
In which Curly Rural joins Spanx Rebok and the Dude to finish their conversation on rural ministry, this time with more candidness.
Book mentions in this episode:
The Mission of God's People: A Biblical Theology of the Church's Mission by Christopher J. H. Wright
Incarnational Ministry and Incarnational Mission, both of which can be found here, by Samuel Wells
Have thoughts about what we said or want to send us a suggestion for a minisode topic? Email us at [email protected].
Like Twitter? We do too, we guess. Find us under the handle @wthisapastor.
And follow us and our larger network, Disruptive Disciples, on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DisruptiveDisciples/.
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1h 2min
January 11, 2021 You’re Always a Witness: A Conversation on Rural Ministry
Heather joins Ethan and Jo to continue their rural ministry conversation, but this time with more research!
Book recommendations from Heather:
Effective Small Churches in the Twenty-first Century by Carl S. Dudley
Celebrating the Small Church: Harnessing the strength of the small church by Martin Robinson and Dan Yarnell
A Big Gospel in Small Places: Why Ministry in Forgotten Communities Matters by by Stephen Witmer
Congregation: Stories and Structures by James F. Hopewell
Preaching as Local Theology and Folk Art by Leonora Tubbs Tisdale
The Invisible Church: Learning from the Experiences of Churchless Christians by Steve Aisthorpe
Rewilding the Church by Steve Aisthorpe
Have thoughts about what we said or want to send us a reading list? Email us at [email protected].
Like Twitter? We do too, we guess. Find us under the handle @wthisapastor.
And follow us and our larger network, Disruptive Disciples, on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DisruptiveDisciples/.
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1h 17min

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