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Church Planting in Appalachia
Season 2 Episode 1
Matt and Rex sit with three experienced church planters in Appalachia. Chris Priestly, Jason Johnson, and Bobby Thomas pass on their wisdom and encouragement for those serving in Christ's commission…
Published on 3 years, 11 months ago
Strategic Planning for Level Paths in Appalachia
Season 1 Episode 14
Matt and Rex discuss the phases of strategic planning and implementation in an Appalachian setting.
Published on 4 years ago
Prayer and Revival in the Rural Church
Season 1 Episode 13
Dr. and Pastor Jeff VanGoethem traces the history of American revival movements and the impact of prayer to those movements. Matt, Rex, and Jeff consider what God’s burden is today.
Published on 4 years, 1 month ago
State of the Church in Appalachia (Part 2)
Season 1 Episode 12
Pastors David Lemming and Tim Yates of Lewis Memorial Baptist Church in Huntington, WV engage with Matt and Rex about the condition of the church and pastoral ministry and leadership through COVID-19.
Published on 4 years, 1 month ago
State of the Church in Appalachia (Part 1)
Season 1 Episode 11
Pastors Ryan Navy of River Valley Church, Jacob Marshall of Antioch Baptist Church, and Kenny Estep of Shawnee Hills Baptist Church engage with Matt and Rex about the condition of the church in Appal…
Published on 4 years, 2 months ago
Roots of Appalachian Christianity with Elder John Sparks
Season 1 Episode 10
Matt and Rex interview Elder John Sparks, author of The Roots of Appalachian Christianity: The Life & Legacy of Shubal Stearns to discover more about the history of the Church and religious experienc…
Published on 4 years, 2 months ago
Called to Shepherd & Love in Appalachia with Pastor Tommy Reed
Season 1 Episode 9
Tommy Reed who pastors Fitzpatrick Baptist Church in Prestonsburg, KY joins Matt and Rex to dissect the call of God on the life of an Appalachian pastor burdened to love a congregation and a neighbor…
Published on 4 years, 2 months ago
Called to Shepherd & Love in Appalachia with Pastor Tommy Reed
Season 1 Episode 9
Tommy Reed who pastors Fitzpatrick Baptist Church in Prestonsburg, KY joins Matt and Rex to dissect the call of God on the life of an Appalachian pastor burdened to love a congregation and a neighbor…
Published on 4 years, 2 months ago
Church Revitalization in Appalachia with Dr. Tom Cheyney (Part 2)
Season 1 Episode 8
In this two part interview, TSBC's President Rex Howe and Appalachian Research Fellow Dr. Matt Shamblin welcome Dr. Tom Cheyney to Level Paths, where they discuss key principles and identify contextu…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Church Revitalization in Appalachia with Dr. Tom Cheyney (Part 1)
Season 1 Episode 7
In this two part interview, TSBC's President Rex Howe and Appalachian Research Fellow Dr. Matt Shamblin welcome Dr. Tom Cheyney to Level Paths, where they discuss key principles and identify contextu…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago