In Church Podcast

Poplar Creek Church
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This podcast is talking all things in Church! Whether you’re in Church, curious about Church, or don’t attend Church at all this is a great chance to hear insight on certain topics and how we are connecting on things inside and outside the Church

  1. 08/30/2025

    The Discipline of a Disciple: Building Spiritual Habits That Last

    Zach and guest Kyle Miller explore what discipline truly means—its definitions as craft, commitment, and God’s correction—and how spiritual habits shape our faith and daily life. They share practical examples about routines, family influence, community accountability, handling failure with grace, and simple ways to start again when life gets busy. Listeners will be encouraged to see discipline as an adventure that deepens relationship with God and produces steady spiritual growth.

    1 hr

  2. 08/01/2025

    Divine DM's: Obeying the Unexpected

    Welcome to the In Church Podcast, where host Zach sits down with Abby Erzberger, the new Youth Director at Poplar Creek. In this enlightening episode, Abby shares her transformative journey from being a dedicated teacher to embracing her calling in youth ministry. Explore the challenges and joys of making significant life changes, the power of obedience to divine whispers, and the fulfilling path of nurturing the next generation. Tune in to hear Abby's insights on faith, leadership, and the personal growth that accompanies stepping into God-given roles. This episode is a powerful testament to the profound impact of following one's true calling and the vibrant life it can lead to.

    49 min

  3. 05/16/2025

    This is What I Learned About Rest and Why It's Important

    In this episode, Pastor Nate and Pastor Zach explore the transformative power of taking time off. From avoiding burnout to reigniting creativity, we dive into why sabbaticals aren’t just a luxury—they’re a necessity. Whether you're feeling stretched thin or simply curious about hitting pause, this conversation will inspire you to rethink rest.

    42 min

  4. 04/25/2025

    Purpose in Practice: Internships, Mentorships & God’s Guidance

    Welcome to the latest episode of the In Church Podcast, where we dive into the world of internships and mentorship with our special guest, Lily. Growing up at Poplar and now studying at North Central University, Lily shares her enlightening experiences from her recent internship in California. We explore the valuable insights gained through mentorship and how internships can shape personal and professional development. Lily recounts the challenges and triumphs during her time at the church in Fresno, California, where she helped a vibrant children's ministry. Join us as Lily discusses the importance of stepping out of comfort zones and the lessons learned from her dedicated mentors. Whether you’re looking for mentorship or considering becoming a mentor, this episode offers encouragement and practical advice for embracing these transformative relationships.

    30 min

  5. 04/03/2025

    This Is What Keeps Me On The Mission Field

    In this episode of the In Church podcast, I talk with Tallulah as we dive into the journey of stepping onto the foreign mission field, the challenges and triumphs of sharing the gospel in unfamiliar places, and the deep faith that fuels the calling. Through personal stories and heartfelt reflections, we explore what it means to trust God in every step, how to navigate cultural differences with grace, and the unwavering purpose that keeps missionaries moving forward. Whether you're considering missions or simply curious about missions, this episode is a powerful reminder of the impact of influence and perseverance in spreading the Gospel.

    1 hr

  6. 01/17/2025

    All About Kids: Helping the Next Generation Love God

    Welcome to the In Church Podcast! In this episode, we dive into a groundbreaking topic that we've never discussed before: the intricacies of faith, family, and kids' ministry. Join us as we sit down with the dedicated kids ministry team from Poplar Creek Church to explore the joys and challenges of leading children's spiritual journeys. With insights from Shelley, Christy, Krista, and Heather, this conversation uncovers the unique season churches face in engaging young minds and hearts. Discover the dynamics of kids ministry, the strategies to capture children's attention amidst modern distractions, and the dual role of ministering to both children and their parents. As we reflect on personal experiences and share valuable resources, this episode offers practical advice for navigating today's complex family environment. Whether you're a parent, a children's ministry leader, or someone curious about faith development, this discussion provides essential perspectives and encouragement。

    55 min

  7. 12/27/2024

    Who is the Holy Spirit Really?

    Welcome to another enlightening episode of the In Church Podcast, where we delve into the dynamic intersection of church life and our personal lives beyond the church chair. Join us as we discuss this multifaceted topic with our special guest, Beth Miller, a devoted church leader and deacon, who has a rich history of involvement in various church ministries. In this episode, we explore the profound and often misunderstood friendship with the Holy Spirit. Beth shares her transformative personal journey in developing an intimate relationship with the Holy Spirit, offering practical insights and experiences that can help listeners to also embrace this connection. We discuss the role of the Holy Spirit both in church settings and everyday life, navigating the challenges of recognizing and connecting with this often unseen presence. From personal anecdotes to actionable steps, this conversation is designed to help deepen your spiritual life and enhance your understanding of the Holy Spirit’s role as a friend, comforter, and strategist in your life.

    1h 1m
  8. Coach and Campus: What I've Learned as a Campus Pastor

    12/06/2024

    Coach and Campus: What I've Learned as a Campus Pastor

    Welcome to another insightful episode of the In Church podcast! Join us today as we sit down with Andre, a dedicated campus pastor, who shares his profound journey from a reluctant soccer coach to a passionate leader in ministry. Through compelling stories and genuine reflections, discover how Andre's experiences have shaped his unique approach to leadership, guided by compassion and a deep-rooted desire to serve others. In this episode, delve into the challenges and triumphs of navigating faith, expanding a church community, and balancing personal growth with pastoral responsibilities. Andre’s story will resonate with anyone who has ever grappled with their calling, as he candidly speaks about overcoming obstacles and the transformative power of letting go to make room for growth and connection. Whether you’re a seasoned leader or just starting your spiritual journey, this episode offers valuable insights into the heart of ministry work, the significance of relationships, and the relentless pursuit of serving others with authenticity and empathy. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation that will leave you motivated to embrace your own unique path.

    1h 1m
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This podcast is talking all things in Church! Whether you’re in Church, curious about Church, or don’t attend Church at all this is a great chance to hear insight on certain topics and how we are connecting on things inside and outside the Church

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  • Creator
    Poplar Creek Church
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    In Church Podcast