Pd Cast

Part Two // Follow the needs you see vs your passion. Be useful, be helpful, meet needs for the glory of God and it will become a passion!

The urgency of life isn't worth sacrificing that which brings joy particularly through recreation. Listen as we unpack how to take our calling as Christians seriously but ultimately trust and give it all to God so that we don't get overburdened more than He would want us to.

Join Pastor Erik Thoennes during his 4 month Sabbatical as he converses with Mingo and Chuck with key insights on the importance of taking the time to rest and being wise about what exactly recharges our soul.

It's a biblical mandate to create space to get away and rest. At the height of busyness, most people don't realize the need for self care until they are running in the red. Learn the steps to take to ensure you are just as intentional with your rest as you are with your service.

Pastor Ray makes it a point at his church to reach the next generation. In this podcast, you will hear him and his daughters come together to speak on the importance of winning the kids and community over.

Mariann talks about the ins and outs of executing a great event. The first goal is to have a great experience, which starts with volunteers. She gives some insight on how to properly lead volunteers.

Everyone needs someone to walk with them. These three women discuss the importance of walking with young girls and normalize Christ to them.

Change is a part of life, and we must be prepared for when God is calling us to move. People are meant to be a part of a process, and Ethan challenges listeners to be available to implement change.

We so often forget to be content with where we are. This podcast builds up ideas to make the most of where God has placed us. It is not always the location that matters, but the attitude you have in your space.

We have so much to learn from the generation ahead of us. Rene Molina, gives some amazing insight on what it was like to grow up as a Pastor's Son, and how that has helped him be a Pastor today!

It is the Local Churches responsibility to uniquely serve girls that have been sex trafficked. BRAVE helps women find a home in a ministry and a church. The BRAVE Ministry is helping women change the trajectory of their future.

To commit to serve for a season is very impressionable. Father Tim and Stacey share about the importance of responsibility and serving locally.

We have to constantly prepare to equip and walk with the next generation. Charles Stoicu pours out wisdom and advice on how to properly invest in young adults.

Have you seen anger show up more in the lives of youth today? Pastor William dives deep into the proper steps of beating anger in your own life, and the lives of youth.

Jeremy shares an application that rocks us all: the cost of presence is often paid in full with personal pain. His family is a cornerstone of the local art and church movement in NYC. He believes being a good neighbor is more than simply having an attractive ministry; it's willingly running into the rubble.

Pastor Michael Tyson, from Bedrock Church in Montana, explains what it looks like to serve and be humbled through Church Planting. What it takes to realize it’s not about you and your perceptions vs all about Him. How false humility and lack of trust in His plans can create a wedge in the church and His calling for you. Church Planting can be the painful yet fruitful journey where the Lord shapes you into the leader He wants you to be.

Leadership and trust come from humble and consistent habits. Courtney delivers simple-to-apply tactics to measure your heart and motive while serving inside of ministry and working towards your greatest potential.

Mingo Palacios, Jon Allen, & Alan Briggs talk about the reality that inside each of us is a growing craft/specialty. Alan details the possibilities that the local church stands to gain if they understand how to embrace the emerging entrepreneurial generation.

Jeff is a master communicator & mentor. He, Justin Herman (Youth Pastor, Sandals Church), and Kurt Johnston (Youth Pastor, Saddleback Church) take over the podcast as we sit as the listening audience. They talk about best practice when it comes to communicating and what speakers need to get honest about.

Vittoria gives clear cues for how we can take our inspiration from our heads to our hands. She talks about transparency, goals, and outcomes.