Coaching For Pastors - Daily Coaching, Encouragement, and Support for Pastors

Jeff Keady - Coaching For Pastors
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Coaching For Pastors - Daily Coaching, Encouragement, and Support for Pastors

The Coaching For Pastors Podcast provides coaching, encouragement, and support to pastors - regardless of gender, denomination, or church size. Until we meet our first over-encouraged pastor, we will produce weekday Quick Hit episodes (Mon-Fri) that are under ten minutes long, and Saturday Weekend Editions, which are closer to an hour, where conversations with guests will challenge and inspire you! Share this podcast with other pastors, unless they're over-encouraged already. Yeah, we didn't think so! Jeff Keady is a 35-year ministry veteran, and currently the lead pastor at Community Heights Church in Newton IA, and is the co-founder of the 200churches Podcast with Jonny Craig.

  1. Episode 240 – I Am Not Only Called To Ministry

    6 DAYS AGO

    Episode 240 – I Am Not Only Called To Ministry

    After 20 months (since April 2023), I’m back. At least for today. No commitments yet, but I am taking today to talk with you about what we’re called to. I get to that at about the 6 or 7-minute mark. Where have I been? I’ve been right here the whole time, not recording. My opulent and luxurious podcast studio has sat quietly by while I have committed myself other things – like grandkids and ministry. I think I also just needed a break, but it was too long. I’ve really missed this C...

    20 min
  2. Episode 239 - Let's Not Neglect the Disciplines of Pastoral Ministry

    04/21/2023

    Episode 239 - Let's Not Neglect the Disciplines of Pastoral Ministry

    My friend, with society and culture speeding up at an exponential rate, it's becoming obvious that this isn't just a "phase" that will pass. We are on a trajectory that will leave us increasingly over-scheduled, inundated, preoccupied, and constantly tending to the tyranny of the urgent.In this episode I ask what YOU are doing to get off the merry-go-round of culture. How can we be sure to not wander from the spiritual disciplines of solitude, prayer, and study in order to fulfill our calling...

    9 min
  3. Episode 238 - Limit Your Scope and Narrow Your Focus

    04/04/2023

    Episode 238 - Limit Your Scope and Narrow Your Focus

    You already know Pastor, the speed and dynamics of life and ministry are increasing exponentially these days. Somehow we have to turn the firehose into a kitchen faucet, so that we can both survive and make an impact. Some thoughts after two weeks off - and after turning... 60!Support the showFor more great content and conversations for pastors, check out the over 400 episodes of the 200churches Podcast!

    13 min
  4. Episode 237 - Equipping Our People By Getting Out of Their Way!

    03/17/2023

    Episode 237 - Equipping Our People By Getting Out of Their Way!

    Our role, per Ephesians 4, as pastors is to equip our people to do the work of the ministry - and I contend that somethings the best way we can equip them, is to recognize that they are already gifted by the Holy Spirit, and we just need to get out of their way!Support the showFor more great content and conversations for pastors, check out the over 400 episodes of the 200churches Podcast!

    9 min
  5. Weekend Edition 42 - The People's Perspective: Everyday Disciplemaking with Paul Schlieker

    03/11/2023

    Weekend Edition 42 - The People's Perspective: Everyday Disciplemaking with Paul Schlieker

    Paul Schlieker takes seriously Jesus' command to make disciples of all people. Paul is going to challenge your thinking about how you challenge YOUR OWN church family to be disciple makers!Paul is a financial planner who takes Jesus with him everywhere. He and his wife Peggy are very active serving in various roles and if you CLICK HERE they have some free gifts for you - that you can use in your church for small groups, discipleship classes, Bible studies, or Sunday School classe...

    47 min
  6. Episode 236 - This Guy Really Blessed Me Yesterday Morning!

    03/09/2023

    Episode 236 - This Guy Really Blessed Me Yesterday Morning!

    Paul's life was changed by the message of the cross, and he has become a servant of God, with a calling he is committed to fulfilling. Paul is a financial planner/manager who serves people by helping them prepare for their future. He's also a disciple of Jesus who makes more disciples of Jesus.Soon he will travel to Chicago to consult with leaders of a national ministry on how they can better their discipleship ministry. He and his wife meet with international college students who have come t...

    7 min
  7. Episode 235 - Can and Should a Pastor Use AI Services like ChatGPT?

    03/06/2023

    Episode 235 - Can and Should a Pastor Use AI Services like ChatGPT?

    Tonight I asked ChatGPT to "Write a blog post about how pastors can use ChatGPT in sermon preparation."A portion of this episode will be me, using what ChatGPT wrote - in my own voice. You decide if it was any good. Then I give you my hot take on us pastors using writing AI's in our ministries.We can't stick our heads in the sand - nor can we move forward without wisdom...Support the showFor more great content and conversations for pastors, check out the over 400 episodes of the 200churches P...

    12 min
  8. Weekend Edition 41 - Pastor, Are Your Methods Getting in the Way of Your Mission?

    03/04/2023

    Weekend Edition 41 - Pastor, Are Your Methods Getting in the Way of Your Mission?

    Andy Stanley once said, we need to marry our mission but date our methods. So true! So that begs the question that I unpack in this short episode: Are your ministry methods getting in the way of your church accomplishing its mission??Enjoy - but please also give this some thought this weekend...Support the showFor more great content and conversations for pastors, check out the over 400 episodes of the 200churches Podcast!

    10 min
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The Coaching For Pastors Podcast provides coaching, encouragement, and support to pastors - regardless of gender, denomination, or church size. Until we meet our first over-encouraged pastor, we will produce weekday Quick Hit episodes (Mon-Fri) that are under ten minutes long, and Saturday Weekend Editions, which are closer to an hour, where conversations with guests will challenge and inspire you! Share this podcast with other pastors, unless they're over-encouraged already. Yeah, we didn't think so! Jeff Keady is a 35-year ministry veteran, and currently the lead pastor at Community Heights Church in Newton IA, and is the co-founder of the 200churches Podcast with Jonny Craig.

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