The Small Church Ministry Podcast

Laurie Acker
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The Small Church Ministry Podcast

The only podcast for volunteers in small churches and those who lead them, this show is about embracing small church ministry for what it should be - a unique place where God is already at work. Founder of Small Church Ministry, Laurie Graham Acker, shares why large church strategies don’t work in small churches and how to get moving on what does. Each episode dives into creative solutions to small church struggles with a mix of inspiration, leadership skills, and actionable next steps to make an impact. Here’s to healthy small church ministry where you have all the volunteers you need to do exactly what God has in mind! Small church ministry isn’t less - but it is different. Small Church Ministry, the World's #1 Resource for Small Churches, includes a top-rated website, a Facebook community spanning 6 continents, free quarterly online conferences, and a small church ministry certification program.

  1. قبل ٤ أيام

    155: The Weight Of Christmas & How To Lighten The Load | with Troy Matchett

    Too often in small churches, Christmastime carries a heavy weight of ministry. Volunteers, ministry leaders, and pastors often feel torn between family and church, struggling to find their own peace and joy in a busy season with extra ministry programs and pressures poured on. Listen in as Pastor Troy Matchett shares his experience as a small church pastor and what he’s learned along the way to lighten the load during the holidays.Join our free Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/gro...

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  2. ٩ جمادى الآخرة

    154: 5 Simple Steps To Stop Othering And Start Including | Accessibility & Inclusion Series Part 6

    This episode wraps up our small church series about accessibility and inclusion with five steps we can all take to create more welcoming spaces for everyone, no matter their background, abilities, or differences. Whether you're a volunteer, Sunday School teacher, deacon, or pastor, these practical tips will help us all be more mindful of the difference we can make in helping people know they belong. Join our free Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/smallchurchministryRate, Rev...

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  3. ٢ جمادى الآخرة

    153: Creating A Welcoming Place For Unchurched Youth & Non-Traditional Family Structures with Sandy Smith | Accessibility & Inclusion Series Part 5

    Whether you’re a Sunday school teacher, ministry leader, pastor, or volunteer, this important episode explores the intersection of faith, family, and inclusion. Ministry leader and adoptive parent, Sandy Smith, shares how we can do better at creating welcoming spaces for unchurched youth and non-traditional families, who often feel on the outside looking in. Join this conversation as we discuss the challenges faced by these young people and families and how small churches can create...

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  4. ٢٤ جمادى الأولى

    152: Doing Ministry With Those With Disabilities with Rebecca Wall | Accessibility & Inclusion Series Part 4

    Join our conversation with Rebecca Wall as she shares how we can strengthen our churches not by doing ministry for those with disabilities, but by doing ministry with them. As the Executive Director of With Ministries, Rebecca’s heart and expertise speak loud and clear. With Ministries “seeks to build church communities where congregations are truly with people experiencing disability, where all are known, have opportunities to serve and lead, and worship alongside fellow believers.”&nbs...

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  5. ١٧ جمادى الأولى

    151: How To Create A Safe Space For Neurodiverse People Of All Ages With Ruth A. Popkin | Accessibility & Inclusion Series Part 3

    In this episode, learn why it’s important to understand the needs of neurodiverse adults and how creating a space where neurodiverse individuals are seen, heard, and celebrated strengthens your church body - from worshipers to volunteers. Pastor Ruth A. Popkin, a passionate advocate for neurodiversity and inclusion, joins us to discuss how small churches can better serve people of all ages in the neurodivergent community.Listen in to hear:What neurodiversity includes and how common it is...

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  6. ١٠ جمادى الأولى

    150: Got Room For Wheels? Let’s Talk Mobility With Joanne Petersen | Accessibility & Inclusion Series Part 2

    As we desire to create faith communities where all are welcome, we’ve dedicated a series of conversations to accessibility and inclusion in small churches.Churches of all sizes are missing entire segments of people not far from our doorsteps, and we can do better.Today’s topic dives into creating spaces and communities that are truly accessible for those with mobility challenges. After an accident in her 20s, today’s guest found her life significantly altered as she adjusted to being a parapl...

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  7. ٣ جمادى الأولى

    149: Welcome Place For All: Accessibility, Inclusion, & Belonging In Small Churches | Accessibility & Inclusion Series Part 1

    In this introductory episode of our Accessibility & Inclusion Series, we’re diving into how small churches can be amazing spaces of inclusion and belonging.Join us as we chat with church leaders and members who are passionate about making their communities welcoming for everyone, no matter their abilities or differences. We’ll share real stories, helpful tips, and creative ideas that can inspire your church to embrace accessibility and foster a sense of belonging for all. In this epi...

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  8. ٢٦ ربيع الآخر

    148: Healthy Church Systems: 6 Key Principles Of Trauma-Informed Ministry with Pete Singer

    The topics of church hurt, church health, and toxic organizational systems are hot topics in today’s culture. In this episode, Pete Singer, Executive Director Of GRACE (Godly Response to Abuse in the Christian Environment) helps us define and discuss what’s needed for a healthy church culture. Listen in for:Six key principles of trauma-informed ministryHow to identify healthy vs. unhealthy systemsAnd what to do about it (especially if you’re not in charge)Connect with Pete Singer:GR...

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The only podcast for volunteers in small churches and those who lead them, this show is about embracing small church ministry for what it should be - a unique place where God is already at work. Founder of Small Church Ministry, Laurie Graham Acker, shares why large church strategies don’t work in small churches and how to get moving on what does. Each episode dives into creative solutions to small church struggles with a mix of inspiration, leadership skills, and actionable next steps to make an impact. Here’s to healthy small church ministry where you have all the volunteers you need to do exactly what God has in mind! Small church ministry isn’t less - but it is different. Small Church Ministry, the World's #1 Resource for Small Churches, includes a top-rated website, a Facebook community spanning 6 continents, free quarterly online conferences, and a small church ministry certification program.

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