The Church Revitalization Podcast The Malphurs Group

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In this episode, A.J. Mathieu and Scott Ball explore the concept of leadership levels within the church, shedding light on the need for a structured leadership pipeline and the different responsibilities and development investment at various leadership levels. From discussing the impact of leadership triage on problem-solving to drawing parallels with Moses' leadership model, they provide valuable insights and practical guidance for church leaders looking to build and nurture effective leadership structures. 
Join us as we uncover the significance of leadership levels and their role in fostering growth and preventing burnout within the church.
 

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In this week's episode, titled "Why Every Church Needs a Leadership Pipeline," hosts Scott Ball and A.J. Mathieu dive into the crucial topic of leadership development in the church. They emphasize the biblical foundation for this concept, drawing on examples from the scriptures and real-life experiences. 
From the significance of discipleship to the practical benefits of a structured leadership hierarchy, Scott and A.J. lay out a compelling case for why every church needs a leadership pipeline. Join us as we unpack this essential aspect of church revitalization and learn how intentional leadership development can shape the future of your congregation.

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In this episode of the Church Revitalization Podcast, hosts Scott Ball and A.J. Mathieu discuss five common misconceptions about church revitalization. They bust myths about what church revitalization is and isn't, covering topics like the idea that revitalization is only for declining churches, the misconception about quick fixes through surface level changes, and the assumption that revitalization is just a passing fad.
The hosts delve into the spiritual and scriptural aspects involved in the revitalization process and emphasize the significance of relying on God's power while actively working towards growth. Tune in as they offer valuable insights to help churches navigate through the revitalization journey.

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In this episode titled hosts Scott Ball and A.J. Mathieu dive into the complex interplay between faith and politics. As pastors grapple with navigating the uncertain and divisive landscape of an election year, they'll explore the keys to effectively communicating God's word without turning the church into a political battleground. Join us as we discuss the balance between biblical preaching and addressing contemporary issues, the importance of prioritizing the kingdom of heaven, and the responsibility of cultivating a biblical worldview within the church. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that will equip and enlighten pastors and church leaders on communicating God's word in the midst of a politically charged atmosphere.
 

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In Episode 238, we delve into the topic of church size and why God uses the underdog to make a big impact. Join hosts Scott Ball & A.J. Mathieu as they discuss the neutral nature of church size and emphasize the significance of church health in fulfilling the mission. They share examples of small churches making significant local impacts and encourage pastors of all church sizes to utilize resources to fulfill God's plan for the global church. The hosts also reflect on the challenges faced by their organization and issue a call for support to continue their global church revitalization efforts. Tune in as they draw inspiration from the story of Gideon and explore how God uses small beginnings to achieve great things, emphasizing the importance of reliance on God's power and alignment with His will for success, rather than numbers

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Welcome to Episode 237 of the Church Revitalization Podcast! In this episode, hosts Scott Ball and A.J. Mathieu explore the crucial question of "Who Should Join Your Strategic Planning Team?" They emphasize the importance of building committed teams to implement new visions and initiatives in church revitalization. From assembling the right mix of individuals to the practical steps for effective strategic planning, Scott and A.J. provide valuable insights into creating sustainable change within church communities. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of forming a strategic planning team that fosters growth, unity, and a shared vision for your church's future.