New Churches Podcast

4.8 (263)
Christianity
Weekly Series

The New Churches podcast offers practical answers to your real ministry questions. We aren’t going to provide lofty pie-in-the-sky theories. Instead, we are going to help you in your real ministry context, with your real thoughts, questions, and issues.

Episode 1

Wisdom in Trials

In this episode of the New Churches Podcast, Jeff Medders is joined by Jonathan and Melissa Parnell to hear God’s wisdom on the trials and suffering faced in church planting. Practical insights and real-life examples will offer church planters guidance for remaining steadfast through trials. Please subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating and review on iTunes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Episode 2

Wise Leadership

In this episode of the New Churches Podcast, Tony Merida is joined by Adam Muhtaseb and Vance Pitman to help apply the wisdom James has for us in church planting. Church planters will learn the importance of being quick to hear and slow to speak, and how being the opposite of either can be harmful to their ministry. Please subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating and review on iTunes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Episode 3

Wise Relationships

In this episode of the New Churches Podcast, Noah Oldham is joined by Jon Kelly and Vance Pitman to discuss the dangers and pitfalls to avoid in church planting when it comes to relationships. Practical insights and real-life examples will offer church planters guidance for avoiding partiality among members of their churches. Please subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating and review on iTunes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Episode 4

Wisdom in Discipleship

In this episode of the New Churches Podcast, Tony Merida is joined by Noah Oldham and Vance Pitman to discuss how and why a church should be engaging the city through good works—both inside and outside the church. Practical insights and real-life examples will offer church planters guidance for how to make good works part of the disciple-making process. Please subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating and review on iTunes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

4 Episodes

4.8

out of 5

263 Ratings

Acts sessions

11/18/2025

Bkougher

The Acts sessions were so insightful and had tons of ideas to help make more followers of Jesus.
Informative and helpful

11/01/2023

Wtrmrk

This podcast is great for church leaders, whether planting a church, or seeking to grow and multiply disciples. It is thoughtful and approaches topics from a variety of angles that equip leaders to minister effectively in today’s continually changing environment.
New Script Needed!

06/06/2019

nelson204

Great podcast! But I agree with Ed- you need a new into script!
Excellent info!

04/01/2019

PreacherJRJ

Thankful for the info and discussions.

The New Churches podcast offers practical answers to your real ministry questions. We aren’t going to provide lofty pie-in-the-sky theories. Instead, we are going to help you in your real ministry context, with your real thoughts, questions, and issues.