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Deep conversations with diverse voices about urban ministry and Christian narratives. In "Our Urban Voices with Dr. Alfonse Javed," we will cover everything from churches and church planting efforts, missions and missions organization, evangelism and unreached people groups, emerging movements and initiatives, justice, current events related to faith and the persecuted church, to author interviews and reviews.

  1. #152. Called to Care— But Who Cares for the Pastor?

    6H AGO

    #152. Called to Care— But Who Cares for the Pastor?

    Dr Chris Coppernoll, Director of Spiritual Life at Silver Bay YMCA, has a heart for pastoral ministry and spiritual care. He invites pastors and ministry workers to the Pastoral Respite Program at Silver Bay YMCA in upstate New York. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:Pastoral Ministry & Spiritual CareImportance of Pastoral and Self CareUnique Stresses that Pastors Encounter ABOUT THE GUEST: Dr Chris Coppernoll is the Director of Spiritual Life at Silver Bay YMCA, bringing 15 years of experience in higher education and pastoral ministry to this role. His expertise lies in spiritual formation and pastoral care, honed through work with students at Princeton University, Asbury Theological Seminary, and as a pastor in upstate New York. His emphasis is pastoral and clergy care. This is expressed through the Pastoral Respite Program at Silver Bay YMCA in the Adirondacks of upstate New York where Spiritual Life Center staff welcome more than 1,000 pastors and their families each year. RELATED LINKS:Silver Bay YMCA Respite Program TIMESTAMPED SHOWNOTES:00:37 - Introducing Dr Chris Coppernoll 03:49 - Starting in Pastoral Ministry & Spiritual Care and Current Role 04:07 - ...radio host 04:45 - ...care volunteer at a megachurch 05:43 - ...hosted weekly Bible study 06:24 - ...church plant 06:51 - ...training pastors in seminaries 07:33 - ...family tragedies 08:13 - ...Silver Bay YMCA 09:12 - ...God's hand 11:47 - Importance of Pastoral and Self Care 12:11 - ...research on ministry burnout 12:50 - ...demands on ministers have changed and increased 13:04 - ...Covid pandemic accelerated challenges 13:43 - ...corollaries 14:12 - ...cultural division and polarization spilling into churches 16:51 - ...ministers feel their ministry lives are less sustainable 17:49 - Unique Stresses that Pastors Encounter 19:20 - ...unique profession 19:29 - ...increased loneliness and isolation 20:03 - ...significant workload - 55-75 hours per week 21:18 - ...a sense of failure 21:45 - ...residual stress 23:14 - ...recommendation for regular respite break 24:42 - ...flight or flight mode - survival focus DID YOU APPRECIATE THIS PODCAST? Checkout previous episodes, leave a review, drop us a note or support the mission here: oururbanvoices.com

    27 min
  2. #151. Can I Trust God? What Gen Z Is Really Asking

    APR 21

    #151. Can I Trust God? What Gen Z Is Really Asking

    In What Gen Z Really Wants to Know About God, veteran youth worker and Gen Z expert Tanita Tualla Maddox presents a thoughtful and powerful guide for ministry practitioners striving to connect with this generation. Dr Maddox' Website Dr Maddox' Bio Book: What Gen Z Really Wants to Know About God WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:Gen Z Cares and ConcernsMajor Questions Gen Z-ers Ask About GodTraditional Ministry Methods Not Working So Well with Gen Z ABOUT THE GUEST: Dr Tanita Maddox is the national director for generational impact for Young Life and serves as an associate regional director in the Mountain West Young Life region. With an expertise in contextualizing the gospel for Gen Z, Tanita has been featured on The Holy Post podcast and has been published in The Great Commission Research Journal, the Journal of Youth and Theology, and more. She has served as Young Life leader with adolescents for over twenty-six years and serves as a volunteer Young Life leader in her local community. RELATED LINKS:Dr Maddox' WebsiteDr Maddox' BioBook: What Gen Z Really Wants to Know About God TIMESTAMPED SHOWNOTES:00:38 - Introducing Dr Tanita Maddox 03:00 - Major Characteristics of Gen Z Different from Generations Before 03:24 - ...technological change created another culture 04:00 - Gen Z Cares and Concerns 04:11 - ...authenticity, justice, creation, stewardship of the earth 05:10 - ...high value for trust 05:37 - ...care about mental health 06:49 - Two Major Questions that Gen Z Ask About God 07:32 - ...Am I Safe with God? 10:28 - ......Where is the idea of safety coming from? 11:06 - ......Gen X is primarily raising Gen Z 12:28 - ......Protectiveness may have taken away confidence 15:20 - ......Teach how to be safe 16:29 - ......We raise children to prepare them to be in the world 18:24 - Traditional Ministry Methods Not Working So Well with Gen Z 18:31 - ...generations are also cultures 19:04 - ...answering questions that Gen Z were not asking and ignoring what they were asking 20:03 - ...the response to gentle correction is being contrary 22:19 - ...what can we do or change when it comes to God? 22:56 - ......uncover miscommunication places 23:42 - ......allow Gen Z ask questions and have doubts 24:11 - ......Gen Z do not see authority as hierarchy as valuable; it is flattened 25:14 - ......Gen Z-er want to see how God impacts every area of your life 26:15 - ......it's discipleship - open your life 28:46 - ......show how we rely on Jesus in all circumstances 29:55 - Example: How Generations See the Parable of the Prodigal Son 30:08 - ...why did the Prodigal Son starve? 31:12 - ...we focus on one point and missing other points that may hit hearts better 32:01 - ...what is most relevant to the listener? 32:08 - Leading Gen Z to God 32:47 - ...people view through a lens that make sense to them 33:11 - ...pray for the young people 33:20 - ...move slower 34:10 - ...humility - "Help me understand." 35:12 - ...the previous generation never experienced the things that Gen Z have gone through 35:56 - ...sovereignty of God 36:13 - Action Steps Pastors, Ministry Leaders, and Parents Can Take 36:38 - ...ask: on a scale of 1-10, how is your mental health today? 38:45 - ...language differences 39:37 - Non-face-to-face Conversations 41:45 - Getting in Touch: tanitamaddox.com , Dr Tanita Maddox DID YOU APPRECIATE THIS PODCAST? Check out previous episodes, leave a review, drop us a note or support the mission here: oururbanvoices.com

    44 min
  3. #150. The Quiet Ambition: 4 Practices That Change Everything

    APR 7

    #150. The Quiet Ambition: 4 Practices That Change Everything

    What does following Jesus looking like when you want to do great things for God but feel like you're falling short? In The Quiet Ambition, pastor and theologian Ryan P. Tinetti unpacks the rich spiritual wisdom of 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12, showing how it can help you reimagine what following Jesus looks like: Live Quietly, Tend Your Own Business, Work with Your Hands, and Walk Gracefully. Dr Ryan Tinetti's Website Book: The Quiet Ambition Dr Ryan Tinetti's IVP Bio Dr Ryan Tinetti's at Concordia Seminary WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:Four Sections Based on 1 Thessalonians 4 : 11-12Encouragement for the Discouraged or Burnt OutThink Little ABOUT THE GUEST: Ryan P. Tinetti is a pastor who now serves as an assistant professor of practical theology at Concordia Seminary in St Louis. He is the author of the books “The Quiet Ambition: Scripture's Surprising Antidote to Our Restless Lives” and “Preaching by Heart.” Prior to his call to Concordia Seminary, Ryan served for 14 years in parish ministry. Ryan lives with his wife, Anne, and their four children in St. Louis on the campus of the seminary. SCRIPTURE RELATED TO EPISODE:1 Thessalonians 4 : 11-12Ephesians 2 : 10 RELATED LINKS:Dr Ryan Tinetti's WebsiteBook: The Quiet AmbitionDr Ryan Tinetti's IVP BioDr Ryan Tinetti's at Concordia Seminary TIMESTAMPED SHOWNOTES:00:43 - Introducing Dr Ryan Tinetti 01:13 - Four Sections Based on 1 Thessalonians 4 : 11-12 02:16 - ...Live Quietly 02:48 - ......gift of grace; posture of trusting faith in God's action for us 03:47 - ......we are surrounded by noise 04:24 - ......carve out space to rest in the Lord 06:14 - ......managing ministering to people vs full schedules 08:01 - ...Tend Your Own Business 08:29 - ......tend and attend to what God has given YOU to do; don't do God's work for Him 09:18 - ......it's not all up to you 10:19 - ......work from rest - "my calendar won't allow it" 18:12 - Work with Your Hands 18:21 - ...manual labor is not menial labor 19:18 - ......God can and will work through you for the benefit of others 20:26 - ......call to creativity 21:40 - ......Ephesians 2 : 10 - we are God's handiwork 24:01 - ......actively productive, not just passively consumptive 26:03 - Walk Gracefully 26:12 - ......so that-- you might walk gracefully toward outsiders -- witness 27:26 - ......look for the outsiders 29:26 - ...people are often a pain because they are in pain 30:20 - Encouragement for the Discouraged or Burnt Out 30:47 - ......not to be served, but to serve 31:18 - ......posture of receptivity 32:08 - ......serve with the strength that God provides 32:42 - Think Little 33:23 - Getting in Touch - ryantinetti.substack.com DID YOU APPRECIATE THIS PODCAST? Checkout previous episodes, leave a review, drop us a note or support the mission here: oururbanvoices.com

    35 min
  4. #149. When Your Life Feels Small: Rediscovering Quiet Faithfulness

    MAR 24

    #149. When Your Life Feels Small: Rediscovering Quiet Faithfulness

    Do you desire to do great things for God but feel like you're falling short? Does your life feel small, filled with endless demands, seemingly insignificant work, mundane responsibilities, or challenging relationships? If your desire to make an impact for God's kingdom collides with the limits and disappointments of everyday life, it's easy to feel restless, resigned, and discouraged. Scripture offers a better way. In one of Paul's letters, there's an unexpected, paradoxical call: "Make it your ambition to live quietly . . ." In The Quiet Ambition, pastor and theologian Ryan P. Tinetti unpacks the rich spiritual wisdom of 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12, showing how it can help you reimagine what following Jesus looks like. Dr Ryan Tinetti's Website Book: The Quiet Ambition Dr Ryan Tinetti's IVP Bio Dr Ryan Tinetti's at Concordia Seminary WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:Quiet Desperation vs Quiet AmbitionThe World's Perspective vs God's PerspectiveCan Quiet Ambition Be Impactful? ABOUT THE GUEST: Ryan P. Tinetti is a pastor who now serves as an assistant professor of practical theology at Concordia Seminary in St Louis. He is the author of the books “The Quiet Ambition: Scripture's Surprising Antidote to Our Restless Lives” and “Preaching by Heart.” Prior to his call to Concordia Seminary, Ryan served for 14 years in parish ministry. Ryan lives with his wife, Anne, and their four children in St. Louis on the campus of the seminary. SCRIPTURE RELATED TO EPISODE:1 Thessalonians 4 : 11-12 RELATED LINKS:Dr Ryan Tinetti's WebsiteBook: The Quiet AmbitionDr Ryan Tinetti's IVP BioDr Ryan Tinetti's at Concordia Seminary TIMESTAMPED SHOWNOTES:00:38 - Introducing Dr Ryan Tinetti 02:44 - Book: The Quiet Ambition 03:14 - ...the paradox 03:26 - ...two kinds of ambition 04:27 - ...help Christian lead meaningful lives shaped by the Gospel 05:34 - Is Living in Quiet Desperation God's Vision for Us? 06:31 - ...a slow seeping of hope 07:59 - ...God's pulled us out of quiet desperation into quiet ambition 08:37 - The inspiration: 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12 08:54 - Quiet Ambition Contrasted with the World 09:09 - ...the World's Perspective 09:25 - ......restless & burnt out 09:31 - ......resignation 10:10 - ......the rotten fruit of trying to establish out identity on our own merits 10:22 - ...Profound AND Straightforward 10:38 - ......peace in resting in Christ 10:50 - ......restlessness 11:17 - ......tension in the struggle of activity 12:26 - ......reality of desire to do great things for God and not having things work out 13:24 - ...We Don't Have to Make a Name for Ourselves 13:42 - ......we have had God's name placed on us 14:07 - ......attend ourselves to quiet ambition (refill the hope tank) 14:36 - Can Quiet Ambition Be Impactful? 15:54 - ...Jesus walked out of the grave on the third day 16:35 - ...in the Lord, your labor is not in vain 17:12 - ...the Parable of the Talents 18:09 - ...what we think of as very little is very large in the sight of our Lord DID YOU APPRECIATE THIS PODCAST? Checkout previous episodes, leave a review, drop us a note or support the mission here: oururbanvoices.com

    20 min
  5. #148. What Makes Someone Feel at Home? The Spiritual Practice of Hospitality

    MAR 10

    #148. What Makes Someone Feel at Home? The Spiritual Practice of Hospitality

    Christian hospitality is about people and relationships, not just spaces. It goes beyond opening our homes or extending invitations—it’s about cultivating a posture of welcome that reflects God’s presence and generosity wherever we go. Laura Baghdassarian Murray (DMin, Fuller Seminary) is the director of spiritual engagement and innovation at Fuller Seminary's Center for Spiritual Formation. She is the author of Pray as You Are, serves on the Ministry Collaborative Advisory Board, and previously served at Highland Park Presbyterian Church as the pastor of spiritual formation. Laura is also the founder of the Digital Silent Retreat Ministry, which is rooted in the practice of hospitality to provide brave and courageous spaces for people to connect with God and others. Dr Laura Murray - Fuller Seminary Dr Laura Murray - IVPress Book: Becoming a Person of Welcome WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:Extending the Welcome and Hospitality that We Have Receive from GodEmbodying Hospitality and Being an ExampleHospitality in Different Context ABOUT THE GUEST: Laura Baghdassarian Murray (DMin, Fuller Seminary) is the director of spiritual engagement and innovation at Fuller Seminary's Center for Spiritual Formation. She is the author of Pray as You Are, serves on the Ministry Collaborative Advisory Board, and previously served at Highland Park Presbyterian Church as the pastor of spiritual formation. Laura is also the founder of the Digital Silent Retreat Ministry, which is rooted in the practice of hospitality to provide brave and courageous spaces for people to connect with God and others. RELATED LINKS:Dr Laura Murray - Fuller SeminaryDr Laura Murray - IVPressBook: Becoming a Person of Welcome TIMESTAMPED SHOWNOTES:00:38 - Introducing Dr Laura Murray 04:35 - Book - Becoming a Person of Welcome: The Spiritual Practice of Hospitality 05:11 - Definition of Hospitality 05:32 - ...welcome, internal and external 07:36 - ...external protected space 08:13 - ...internal protected space 08:26 - ...God calls Israel to remember her stranger status 10:56 - Growing Up in a Culture of Hospitality 11:47 - ...fluid in hospitality / expectation of visitors 12:58 - ...generosity / guests receives more 13:15 - ...as a child growing up, hospitality can be difficult 14:31 - Product of Two Cultures 17:34 - Extending the Welcome and Hospitality that We Have Receive from God 19:30 - Feeling Welcome and Belongingness in Church 20:38 - ...feeling seen and wanted 20:57 - ...feeling safety and security 21:18 - ...being connected to other people's stories and be themselves 24:56 - How Church Leadership Can Embody Hospitality and Be an Example 25:31 - ...leadership needs to be secure in their own welcome that God has for them 27:07 - ...remembering stranger status 27:20 - ...protections and holding values of the church 27:41 - ...difference between belonging and fitting in 29:31 - Hospitality in the Digital Space 33:36 - Hospitality in the Workplace, While Running Errands, or With Strangers 34:07 - ...slowing down 34:54 - ...noticing 35:43 - ...being curious about people's stories 36:20 - Doable Steps to Becoming More of a Person of Welcome 37:13 - What did the Holy Spirit tell you? 38:10 - Getting in touch with Dr Laura Murray and Finding her books DID YOU APPRECIATE THIS PODCAST? Checkout previous episodes, leave a review, drop us a note or support the mission here: oururbanvoices.com

    41 min
  6. #147. Is the Church Worth Staying For? Church Hurt, Belonging, and Why Gathering Still Matters

    FEB 24

    #147. Is the Church Worth Staying For? Church Hurt, Belonging, and Why Gathering Still Matters

    Does the church still matter in our modern world? After waves of disillusionment, #churchtoo movements, and political divides, it’s easy to question the value of investing in the church. Dr Carmen Joy Imes (PhD, Wheaton) is associate professor of Old Testament at Biola University. She is the author of Bearing God's Name: Why Sinai Still Matters, Being God's Image: Why Creation Still Matters, and the editor of Praying the Psalms with Augustine and Friends. Her new book is Becoming God’s Family: Why the Church Still Matters. Book: Becoming God’s Family: Why the Church Still Matters Dr Carmen Imes' Blog WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:Ways People Have Been Hurt by the ChurchUnity in a Multiethnic and Intergenerational CongregationChurch on the Couch is Not Church ABOUT THE GUEST: Dr Carmen Joy Imes (PhD, Wheaton) is associate professor of Old Testament at Biola University. She is the author of Bearing God's Name: Why Sinai Still Matters, Being God's Image: Why Creation Still Matters, and the editor of Praying the Psalms with Augustine and Friends. Her new book is Becoming God’s Family: Why the Church Still Matters. RELATED LINKS:Dr Carmen Imes, Biola UniversityBook: Becoming God’s Family: Why the Church Still MattersDr Carmen Imes' Blog TIMESTAMPED SHOWNOTES:00:40 - Introducing Dr Carmen Imes 01:21 - Major Issues When People Experience Hurt in the Church 02:14 - ...not being heard 02:38 - ...gifts are not welcome nor recognized 04:30 - ...conflicts, boredom, needs not met... 04:45 - Ways to Minimize Hurting People 05:48 - ... the role of trust and context 07:26 - ...being vulnerable 08:02 - ...engaging and working through differences 08:31 - ...feeling well loved 11:34 - Biblical Example of Belonging 11:51 - ...metaphor of family 12:23 - ...solidarity 12:58 - ...individualism in our society 13:48 - Unity in a Multiethnic and Intergenerational Congregation 14:18 - ...learn to defer and love one another 14:24 - ...de-center the majority culture 16:30 - ...appreciate each other 17:31 - Church on the Couch is Not Church 17:47 - ...online church is a blessing if it is a necessity 18:34 - ...but it is a poor substitute for in-person church 19:01 - ...family needs to be together physically 19:49 - ...your presence is important and encouraging to others 20:07 - ...church is not just transmitting information; a community is bi-directional 21:42 - Cultivate curiosity to hear people's stories 24:45 - Finding Dr Carmen Imes and her books DID YOU APPRECIATE THIS PODCAST? Checkout previous episodes, leave a review, drop us a note or support the mission here: oururbanvoices.com

    28 min
  7. #146. Before You Give Up on the Church… Listen to This

    FEB 10

    #146. Before You Give Up on the Church… Listen to This

    Does the church still matter in our modern world? After waves of disillusionment, #churchtoo movements, and political divides, it’s easy to question the value of investing in the church. Dr Carmen Joy Imes (PhD, Wheaton) is associate professor of Old Testament at Biola University. She is the author of Bearing God's Name: Why Sinai Still Matters, Being God's Image: Why Creation Still Matters, and the editor of Praying the Psalms with Augustine and Friends. Her new book is Becoming God’s Family: Why the Church Still Matters. Book: Becoming God’s Family: Why the Church Still Matters Dr Carmen Imes' Blog WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:Understanding Our Identity as Being Part of God's FamilyWhy Do People Think God and Church Are Not Relevant?Helping People Who Have Been Hurt by the Church ABOUT THE GUEST: Dr Carmen Joy Imes (PhD, Wheaton) is associate professor of Old Testament at Biola University. She is the author of Bearing God's Name: Why Sinai Still Matters, Being God's Image: Why Creation Still Matters, and the editor of Praying the Psalms with Augustine and Friends. Her new book is Becoming God’s Family: Why the Church Still Matters. RELATED LINKS:Dr Carmen Imes, Biola UniversityBook: Becoming God’s Family: Why the Church Still MattersDr Carmen Imes' Blog TIMESTAMPED SHOWNOTES:00:38 - Introducing Dr Carmen Imes 02:40 - God's Heart for Family 02:56 - ...God creates a world and intends for everyone to flourish 03:07 - ...God's plan to save the world begins with a family 04:04 - ...Jesus is the new Adam and the pathway that we become God's family 04:27 - Understanding Our Identity as Being Part of God's Family 04:50 - ...every human being is the image of God 05:32 - ...we are estranged from God so we don't live as God's family 06:22 - ...seeing people as potential siblings 08:57 - ...western church needs to learn that God works through people who have no power 10:57 - ...Esther and Daniel model two different ways of navigating faith under oppressive empires 11:47 - Why Do People Think God and Church Are Not Relevant? 12:20 - ...individualism 13:01 - ...quest for happiness 14:05 - ...but encouragingly, religion is no longer a private matter, but people want to know what you believe 16:35 - ...to share in the sufferings of others is part of what it means to become part of God's family 18:03 - ...the most effective form of evangelism right now is coming alongside people who are in sorrow 19:16 - The Church Addressing the Need for Community and Connection 19:56 - ...the church is not for "making me a better me," but for becoming part of a family 20:24 - ...if we don't connect, we still feel lonely 21:20 - ...we are all equipped to serve each other 21:54 - Helping People Who Have Been Hurt by the Church 22:18 - ...don't rush past the hurt 22:29 - ...how do our communities become malformed? 23:11 - ...look honestly at the hurt and the harm 26:20 - ..."smaller" reasons that draw people away from church 27:46 - ...the goal is to find a healthy community to join DID YOU APPRECIATE THIS PODCAST? Checkout previous episodes, leave a review, drop us a note or support the mission here: oururbanvoices.com

    30 min
  8. #145. Strong in Public, Struggling in Private: The Mental Health Crisis in Ministry

    JAN 27

    #145. Strong in Public, Struggling in Private: The Mental Health Crisis in Ministry

    When the burdens of life and ministry push you to your physical and mental breaking point, how can you lead yourself, let alone others? Dr Dudley's new book, Leading Through Storms: Successfully Navigating Ministry While Maintaining Your Mental Health, addresses that and more. Dr Geoffrey V. Dudley Sr. (PhD, Regent) is the founding and senior pastor of New Life in Christ Church, one of the fastest growing churches in the Metro East area of St. Louis, Missouri (O’Fallon, Illinois). Originally from Goldsboro, North Carolina, Dudley began ministry at the age of thirteen, was ordained by the United Holy Church of America in 1986, and is a retired Air Force chaplain and lieutenant colonel. He is also the CEO of iLead Enterprises, a leadership development platform for staff and workforce development. He and his wife, Glenda, have two adult children who are both ministry leaders. Dr Dudley on IVPress Leading Through Storms: Successfully Navigating Ministry While Maintaining Your Mental Health WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:Putting Down the Shame of Mental HealthRecognizing the Breaking Point When in StormsPractical Steps to Cultivating Self-Awareness, Emotional Resilience, and Self-Care ABOUT THE GUEST: Dr Geoffrey Dudley, Sr, is the founding and senior pastor of New Life in Christ Church in O’Fallon, Illinois. Originally from Goldsboro, North Carolina, Dr Dudley began ministry at the age of thirteen, is a retired Air Force chaplain and lieutenant colonel, and also the CEO of iLead Enterprises, a leadership development platform for staff and workforce development. RELATED LINKS:Dr Dudley on IVPressLeading Through Storms: Successfully Navigating Ministry While Maintaining Your Mental Health TIMESTAMPED SHOWNOTES:07:01 - What is unique in Dr Dudley's approach to leadership? 09:35 - ...how I messed up but the mission went forward with the faithfulness of God 10:31 - Putting Down the Shame of Mental Health 12:17 - ...authentic leadership 12:58 - ...level of openness for teachers is different than that of pastors 16:42 - Recognizing the Breaking Point When in Storms 17:10 - ...Know thyself 17:38 - ...leaders tend not to be reflective 18:18 - Practical Steps to Cultivating Self-Awareness, Emotional Resilience, and Self-Care 19:19 - ...what are the rhythms and seasons of your life? 20:07 - ...taking time off and keeping it 21:33 - ...check out the younger generation 22:39 - ...emotionally dry 23:25 - ...visionaries always have to have something to go after 24:19 - How can Church Leadership and the Congregation Help? 24:39 - ...demand that the leaders take time, have a coach or therapist 29:10 - A Personal Look in Leading Through the Storm 29:38 - ...before the storm 30:01 - ...in the storm 31:13 - ...after the storm 32:32 - For the Next Generation of Pastors 32:52 - ...keep the energy but reality will come around 33:53 - ...God's timing 34:20 - ...patience & trust 35:19 - The book, Leading Through Storms, is Relevant because Life Has Storms 35:46 - @BishopDudleyPhD on all platforms 36:08 - Lead Better 36:25 - Get Dr Geoffrey Dudley's book on Amazon and IVP DID YOU APPRECIATE THIS PODCAST? Checkout previous episodes, leave a review, drop us a note or support the mission here: oururbanvoices.com

    40 min
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Deep conversations with diverse voices about urban ministry and Christian narratives. In "Our Urban Voices with Dr. Alfonse Javed," we will cover everything from churches and church planting efforts, missions and missions organization, evangelism and unreached people groups, emerging movements and initiatives, justice, current events related to faith and the persecuted church, to author interviews and reviews.

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    Dr. Alfonse Javed
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    151
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