Podcast Episodes

Exactly What Is Women's Ministry in the Church? An Interview with Jacki King

Episode 779

Church Answers is blessed to have more women become a part of the community. Some of these women are directly involved in the women's ministry in the congregation. In an interview with Jacki King, di…

Published on 3 years ago

Do We Have a Clear Picture of Spiritual Gifts Today?

Episode 778

For a good part of the last half of the twentieth century, spiritual gifts were a topic of intense interest in churches. Now it seems as if that interest has faded. Thom and Sam examine why the empha…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Do You Have to Be Committed to a Local Church to Be a Christian?

Episode 777

The importance of the local church in the life of a Christian is powerfully clear and obvious in the New Testament. Today, however, many Christians minimize the role of local congregations. Sam asks …

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Why Many Churches Are Becoming Mini-Seminaries

Episode 776

More churches are providing ministry and theological training for their staff and lay leaders. Thom and Sam look at the reasons for this major development. They also interview two pastors, Tyrone Bar…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

How a Financial Champion Can Significantly Increase Giving in Your Church

Episode 775

Money issues can be the source of stress, marital problems, job problems, and anemic giving in your church. Thom and Sam interview Art Rainer to discuss the concept of a financial champion in your ch…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Part 4 - A Special Series with Brown Church Development Group: How to Increase Attendance and Align Ministries with Your Church Facility

Part 4: You MUST Listen to This Podcast Before Moving into a Building Program

Here is the complete guide for taking your church facilities from worn and patchwork to exciting and ministry aligned. In…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Part 3 - A Special Series with Brown Church Development Group: How to Increase Attendance and Align Ministries with Your Church Facility

Part 3: Making Your Facilities Guest-Friendly and Ministry Aligned

Here is the complete guide for taking your church facilities from worn and patchwork to exciting and ministry aligned. In just four …

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Part 2 - A Special Series with Brown Church Development Group: How to Increase Attendance and Align Ministries with Your Church Facility

Part 2: Dealing with Patchwork and Worn-Out Facilities

Here is the complete guide for taking your church facilities from worn and patchwork to exciting and ministry aligned. In just four short podcas…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Part 1 - A Special Series with Brown Church Development Group: How to Increase Attendance and Align Ministries with Your Church Facility

Part 1: Turning Your Facilities into Exciting Relational Space

Here is the complete guide for taking your church facilities from worn and patchwork to exciting and ministry aligned. In just four shor…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

The Serious Inflationary Warning for Churches

Episode 774

Inflation will become a more serious challenge than most church leaders realize. In fact, inflationary pressures could very well be a once-in-a-generation challenge. Thom and Sam examine the "why" be…

Published on 3 years, 2 months ago