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A weekly discussion for the established church about the challenges and issues church leaders face. Hosted by Sam Rainer (West Bradenton Baptist Church, Bradenton FL) and Josh King (2ND Baptist, Conway AR). The show is produced by Jay Allen (facebook.com/jayallenlive/) in Dallas TX.

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A weekly discussion for the established church about the challenges and issues church leaders face. Hosted by Sam Rainer (West Bradenton Baptist Church, Bradenton FL) and Josh King (2ND Baptist, Conway AR). The show is produced by Jay Allen (facebook.com/jayallenlive/) in Dallas TX.

    What's Wrong with Using an iPad to Preach? (Ep. 396)

    What's Wrong with Using an iPad to Preach? (Ep. 396)

    Do you use paper notes in the pulpit or digital technology? Which one is best? Josh and Sam discuss the advantages and disadvantages of technology and homiletics. Old school or new school, there are some important considerations before preaching. 

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    • 26 min
    A Realistic Plan for Using Baby Boomers in Non-Paid Staff Roles (Ep. 395)

    A Realistic Plan for Using Baby Boomers in Non-Paid Staff Roles (Ep. 395)

    You likely have an untapped source of volunteer power in your church. Don't miss this opportunity! The Baby Boomer generation is entering retirement and has a ton of job experience. Josh and Sam discuss how Boomers can help guide a church into the next season of growth. 

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    Get value without compromise. Pricing is simple and based on the number of people in the database. This includes all the essential features so that you can grow into using more without having to pay more. Plans start at $37 per month for churches under 200 people. Get two months free at EST.church!

    • 27 min
    Weekday Preschools at Churches: Good Idea or Bad Idea? (Ep. 394)

    Weekday Preschools at Churches: Good Idea or Bad Idea? (Ep. 394)

    One of the best ways to engage young families in your community is by starting a weekday preschool at your church. But the reward of this ministry does come with a level of risk. Josh and Sam discuss how to start a preschool or day school without it becoming a drain on the church.  

    Episode Sponsor:

    Churchteams:

    Are you tired of multiple applications for church check-in, giving, membership, and scheduling?

    Churchteams was built to bring together all your people and data under one umbrella with best-in-class quality features.

    Get value without compromise. Pricing is simple and based on the number of people in the database. This includes all the essential features so that you can grow into using more without having to pay more. Plans start at $37 per month for churches under 200 people. Get two months free at EST.church!

    • 26 min
    What Most Pastors Miss with Technology (Ep. 393)

    What Most Pastors Miss with Technology (Ep. 393)

    Pastors are known to be less tech-savvy. But is this perception true? And what might pastors not know about newer digital resources? Boyd Pelley of Churchteams joins Josh and Sam to discuss the latest technology news that can benefit local churches.

    Episode Sponsor:

    Churchteams:

    Are you tired of multiple applications for church check-in, giving, membership, and scheduling?

    Churchteams was built to bring together all your people and data under one umbrella with best-in-class quality features.

    Get value without compromise. Pricing is simple and based on the number of people in the database. This includes all the essential features so that you can grow into using more without having to pay more. Plans start at $37 per month for churches under 200 people. Get two months free at EST.church!

    • 29 min
    What To Expect With The 2024 Southern Baptist Convention (Ep. 392)

    What To Expect With The 2024 Southern Baptist Convention (Ep. 392)

    Every year, the SBC annual meeting seems to get more contentious. What will happen at this year's convention? Josh and Sam give their predictions on the upcoming meeting. They also provide insight into the various groups within the SBC and why so many are vying for power.  

    Episode Sponsor:

    Churchteams:

    Are you tired of multiple applications for church check-in, giving, membership, and scheduling?

    Churchteams was built to bring together all your people and data under one umbrella with best-in-class quality features.

    Get value without compromise. Pricing is simple and based on the number of people in the database. This includes all the essential features so that you can grow into using more without having to pay more. Plans start at $37 per month for churches under 200 people. Get two months free at EST.church!

    • 31 min
    How To Engage The Disengaged In Your Church (Ep. 391)

    How To Engage The Disengaged In Your Church (Ep. 391)

    Some people fade away from the church and stop coming without much thought. Others can feel hurt and believe they are justified in leaving. How should church leaders engage the disengaged? Josh and Sam answer this question and give some practical tips on how to reach out to people.   

    Episode Sponsor:

    Churchteams:

    Are you tired of multiple applications for church check-in, giving, membership, and scheduling?

    Churchteams was built to bring together all your people and data under one umbrella with best-in-class quality features.

    Get value without compromise. Pricing is simple and based on the number of people in the database. This includes all the essential features so that you can grow into using more without having to pay more. Plans start at $37 per month for churches under 200 people. Get two months free at EST.church!

    • 26 min

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