Church Growth Magazinehttps://churchgrowthmagazine.comWelcome to the Church Growth Magazine Podcast, the go-to audio resource for pastors, ministry leaders, and church staff seeking to expand their congregation's reach and impact. Join host Brian Boyd, a seasoned church growth expert, and delve into the most effective strategies, innovative tools, and inspirational stories in the world of church expansion and community engagement. Through insightful interviews with leading pastors, church planters, theologians, and marketing professionals, the Church Growth Magazine Podcast offers a rich blend of practical wisdom, theological insights, and actionable tips. Discover how to navigate the complexities of modern church dynamics, from enhancing your digital presence and fostering a welcoming community to mastering outreach programs and cultivating spiritual growth. Whether you're looking to revitalize a longstanding congregation or plant the seeds for a new church community, this podcast provides the guidance, encouragement, and expertise you need to thrive in your ministry. Tune in to the Church Growth Magazine Podcast and embark on a transformative journey toward a more vibrant and expansive church community. Subscribe now and never miss an episode of empowerment and enlightenment for your ministry journey!     Free subscription at https://churchgrowthmagazine.comen-us2024Sat, 30 May 2026 09:52:17 -0000Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:11:05 -0000https://rss2.flightcast.com/jl02zhtjd42xy46fr5xjvpky.xmlFlightcast RSS Feed GeneratorChurch Growth Magazinehttps://files.flightcast.com/workspaces/uv9slzrs2jmww3fc015mafsq/podcasts/jl02zhtjd42xy46fr5xjvpky/epmw2lu3p06wjxrdx55q4k2o.pnghttps://churchgrowthmagazine.comWelcome to the Church Growth Magazine Podcast, the go-to audio resource for pastors, ministry leaders, and church staff seeking to expand their congregation's reach and impact. Join host Brian Boyd, a seasoned church growth expert, and delve into the most effective strategies, innovative tools, and inspirational stories in the world of church expansion and community engagement.

Through insightful interviews with leading pastors, church planters, theologians, and marketing professionals, the Church Growth Magazine Podcast offers a rich blend of practical wisdom, theological insights, and actionable tips. Discover how to navigate the complexities of modern church dynamics, from enhancing your digital presence and fostering a welcoming community to mastering outreach programs and cultivating spiritual growth.

Whether you're looking to revitalize a longstanding congregation or plant the seeds for a new church community, this podcast provides the guidance, encouragement, and expertise you need to thrive in your ministry.

Tune in to the Church Growth Magazine Podcast and embark on a transformative journey toward a more vibrant and expansive church community. Subscribe now and never miss an episode of empowerment and enlightenment for your ministry journey!

 

 

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]]>episodicChurch Growth MagazineChurch Growth Magazinebrian@ccb-holdings.comWelcome to the Church Growth Magazine Podcast, the go-to audio resource for pastors, ministry leaders, and church staff seeking to expand their congregation's reach and impact. Join host Brian Boyd, a seasoned church growth expert, and delve into the most effective strategies, innovative tools, and inspirational stories in the world of church expansion and community engagement. Through insightful interviews with leading pastors, church planters, theologians, and marketing professionals, the Church Growth Magazine Podcast offers a rich blend of practical wisdom, theological insights, and actionable tips. Discover how to navigate the complexities of modern church dynamics, from enhancing your digital presence and fostering a welcoming community to mastering outreach programs and cultivating spiritual growth. Whether you're looking to revitalize a longstanding congregation or plant the seeds for a new church community, this podcast provides the guidance, encouragement, and expertise you need to thrive in your ministry. Tune in to the Church Growth Magazine Podcast and embark on a transformative journey toward a more vibrant and expansive church community. Subscribe now and never miss an episode of empowerment and enlightenment for your ministry journey!     Free subscription at https://churchgrowthmagazine.comFrom the pages of Church Growth MagazinefalsenoHow Faithly.co's Creator Went from Wall Street to Empower the Church<p><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">In this episode, Alicia shares the compelling story behind Faithly&rsquo;s origins&mdash;how her experience on Wall Street inspired her to create a digital space for church leaders to connect authentically. You'll discover the critical need for a ministry-specific online profile that allows pastors and ministry workers to showcase their callings, certifications, and sermons in one place&mdash;something no other platform offers. </span></p> <p><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">Alicia also breaks down how Faithly&rsquo;s tools are designed to streamline hiring, foster community, and support growth for churches of all sizes, from small church plants to large multi-campus churches. </span><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">We break down the evolution of Faithly from concept to version 2.0&mdash;an intuitive, fast, and user-friendly platform driven by real user feedback. Alicia shares insider insights on how AI is powering search features and how the platform aims to support the next generation of churchgoers, especially Gen Z and Gen Alpha. </span></p> <p><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">Additionally, she discusses how Faithly&rsquo;s free core features democratize access for pastors and organizations, emphasizing that cost should never be a barrier to connection and growth.</span><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">Why does this matter? Because in today&rsquo;s digital age, the right tools can unlock new realms of collaboration, recruitment, and community-building&mdash;expanding your ministry&rsquo;s reach beyond what was previously imaginable. Ignoring these innovations risks missing the opportunity to engage a rapidly evolving church landscape and a new wave of believers actively seeking connection.</span></p> <p><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">Perfect for pastors, church leaders, and ministry entrepreneurs eager to harness technology for spiritual and operational growth, this episode reveals how Faithly.co is empowering ministries to thrive through relationships&mdash;powered by faith, innovation, and community. Ready to take your ministry to the next level? Alicia&rsquo;s insights will inspire you to see technology as a vital part of your mission, not just an add-on.</span></p> <p><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">Connect with Alicia and Faithly: Visit <a href="https://faithly.co">https://faithly.co</a></span></p> <p><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">Find more information at Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</span></p>5437507d-34c9-456b-b318-aabd75670e9cThu, 09 Apr 2026 11:11:05 -0000In this episode, Alicia shares the compelling story behind Faithly’s origins—how her experience on Wall Street inspired her to create a digital space for church leaders to connect authentically. You'll discover the critical need for a ministry-specific online profile that allows pastors and ministry workers to showcase their callings, certifications, and sermons in one place—something no other platform offers.

Alicia also breaks down how Faithly’s tools are designed to streamline hiring, foster community, and support growth for churches of all sizes, from small church plants to large multi-campus churches. We break down the evolution of Faithly from concept to version 2.0—an intuitive, fast, and user-friendly platform driven by real user feedback. Alicia shares insider insights on how AI is powering search features and how the platform aims to support the next generation of churchgoers, especially Gen Z and Gen Alpha.

Additionally, she discusses how Faithly’s free core features democratize access for pastors and organizations, emphasizing that cost should never be a barrier to connection and growth.Why does this matter? Because in today’s digital age, the right tools can unlock new realms of collaboration, recruitment, and community-building—expanding your ministry’s reach beyond what was previously imaginable. Ignoring these innovations risks missing the opportunity to engage a rapidly evolving church landscape and a new wave of believers actively seeking connection.

Perfect for pastors, church leaders, and ministry entrepreneurs eager to harness technology for spiritual and operational growth, this episode reveals how Faithly.co is empowering ministries to thrive through relationships—powered by faith, innovation, and community. Ready to take your ministry to the next level? Alicia’s insights will inspire you to see technology as a vital part of your mission, not just an add-on.

Connect with Alicia and Faithly: Visit https://faithly.co

Find more information at Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com

]]>How Faithly.co's Creator Went from Wall Street to Empower the Churchfull1877false13<p><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">In this episode, Alicia shares the compelling story behind Faithly&rsquo;s origins&mdash;how her experience on Wall Street inspired her to create a digital space for church leaders to connect authentically. You'll discover the critical need for a ministry-specific online profile that allows pastors and ministry workers to showcase their callings, certifications, and sermons in one place&mdash;something no other platform offers. </span></p> <p><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">Alicia also breaks down how Faithly&rsquo;s tools are designed to streamline hiring, foster community, and support growth for churches of all sizes, from small church plants to large multi-campus churches. </span><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">We break down the evolution of Faithly from concept to version 2.0&mdash;an intuitive, fast, and user-friendly platform driven by real user feedback. Alicia shares insider insights on how AI is powering search features and how the platform aims to support the next generation of churchgoers, especially Gen Z and Gen Alpha. </span></p> <p><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">Additionally, she discusses how Faithly&rsquo;s free core features democratize access for pastors and organizations, emphasizing that cost should never be a barrier to connection and growth.</span><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">Why does this matter? Because in today&rsquo;s digital age, the right tools can unlock new realms of collaboration, recruitment, and community-building&mdash;expanding your ministry&rsquo;s reach beyond what was previously imaginable. Ignoring these innovations risks missing the opportunity to engage a rapidly evolving church landscape and a new wave of believers actively seeking connection.</span></p> <p><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">Perfect for pastors, church leaders, and ministry entrepreneurs eager to harness technology for spiritual and operational growth, this episode reveals how Faithly.co is empowering ministries to thrive through relationships&mdash;powered by faith, innovation, and community. Ready to take your ministry to the next level? Alicia&rsquo;s insights will inspire you to see technology as a vital part of your mission, not just an add-on.</span></p> <p><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">Connect with Alicia and Faithly: Visit <a href="https://faithly.co">https://faithly.co</a></span></p> <p><span class="root--v_1_25_0--hcxfpIUi bodyMedium--v_1_25_0--73AdKUte color-secondary-c200--v_1_25_0--RUo3R-S4 css-b41wr1">Find more information at Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</span></p>Leadership Not By The Book with David Green and Bill High<p>On this episode of the Church Growth Magazine podcast, we welcome Hobby Lobby founder David Green and Vyne Legacy CEO Bill High - who collaborated on the new book release "Leadership Not by the Book", now available for purchase.</p> <p>You can find out more about Leadership Not by the Book by visiting https://LeadershipNotByTheBook.com</p> <p>Find more information at Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>718afa19-292b-4255-a6d7-b9306ea36057Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:29:25 -0000On this episode of the Church Growth Magazine podcast, we welcome Hobby Lobby founder David Green and Vyne Legacy CEO Bill High - who collaborated on the new book release "Leadership Not by the Book", now available for purchase.

You can find out more about Leadership Not by the Book by visiting https://LeadershipNotByTheBook.com

Find more information at Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com

]]>Leadership Not By The Book with David Green and Bill Highfull1776false32<p>On this episode of the Church Growth Magazine podcast, we welcome Hobby Lobby founder David Green and Vyne Legacy CEO Bill High - who collaborated on the new book release "Leadership Not by the Book", now available for purchase.</p> <p>You can find out more about Leadership Not by the Book by visiting https://LeadershipNotByTheBook.com</p> <p>Find more information at Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>You've got a fake account! Social Impostors Are Stealing Your Audience<p>Today we focus on fake or impostor accounts on Social media. You may have this issue and not even be aware of the severity. Brian interviews Kevin Long of SocialImpostor.com.</p> <p>Kevin Long is the founder and CEO of Social Impostor, a company that solves problems for people, businesses and ministries on social media. </p> <p>Primarily focused on finding and removing impostor social media accounts that pretend to be high-profile people or brands, Social impostor also can assist with account verification, username requests, recovering hacked accounts, and more.</p> <p>Kevin is a serial entrepreneur who has founded three tech companies and two communications firms after working for more than a decade as a Congressional press secretary and senior professional staff member on a Congressional Committee. </p> <p>Kevin is a 1992 graduate of Purdue University with degrees in political science, history and a minor in English.</p> <p>You can find out more about Social Impostor by visiting https://www.socialimpostor.com or email Kevin directly at kl@socialimpostor.com</p> <p>Find more information at Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>7996221c-93f6-4249-a581-af6e5f52a5f0Wed, 29 Jun 2022 19:09:26 -0000Today we focus on fake or impostor accounts on Social media. You may have this issue and not even be aware of the severity. Brian interviews Kevin Long of SocialImpostor.com.

Kevin Long is the founder and CEO of Social Impostor, a company that solves problems for people, businesses and ministries on social media.

Primarily focused on finding and removing impostor social media accounts that pretend to be high-profile people or brands, Social impostor also can assist with account verification, username requests, recovering hacked accounts, and more.

Kevin is a serial entrepreneur who has founded three tech companies and two communications firms after working for more than a decade as a Congressional press secretary and senior professional staff member on a Congressional Committee.

Kevin is a 1992 graduate of Purdue University with degrees in political science, history and a minor in English.

You can find out more about Social Impostor by visiting https://www.socialimpostor.com or email Kevin directly at kl@socialimpostor.com

Find more information at Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com

]]>You've got a fake account! Social Impostors Are Stealing Your AudienceGuest Kevin Long - SocialImpostor.comfull2176false22<p>Today we focus on fake or impostor accounts on Social media. You may have this issue and not even be aware of the severity. Brian interviews Kevin Long of SocialImpostor.com.</p> <p>Kevin Long is the founder and CEO of Social Impostor, a company that solves problems for people, businesses and ministries on social media. </p> <p>Primarily focused on finding and removing impostor social media accounts that pretend to be high-profile people or brands, Social impostor also can assist with account verification, username requests, recovering hacked accounts, and more.</p> <p>Kevin is a serial entrepreneur who has founded three tech companies and two communications firms after working for more than a decade as a Congressional press secretary and senior professional staff member on a Congressional Committee. </p> <p>Kevin is a 1992 graduate of Purdue University with degrees in political science, history and a minor in English.</p> <p>You can find out more about Social Impostor by visiting https://www.socialimpostor.com or email Kevin directly at kl@socialimpostor.com</p> <p>Find more information at Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>The Future Is Now: Automated Transcriptions, Captions, Multi-Language Support For Your Church<p>Welcome to season two of the Church Growth Magazine Podcast! Today, Rev.com co-founder Dave Abrameto - info: https://rev.com - joins us to discuss the history and future of transcriptions, captions, and multi-language support for the church and your non-profit. From sermon transcriptions, podcast transcriptions to closed captions - hear from this industry leader where AI is headed. </p> <p>Find more information at Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>07712cd8-6ce4-4ed1-8979-69f12025d7adWed, 22 Jun 2022 17:18:12 -0000Welcome to season two of the Church Growth Magazine Podcast! Today, Rev.com co-founder Dave Abrameto - info: https://rev.com - joins us to discuss the history and future of transcriptions, captions, and multi-language support for the church and your non-profit. From sermon transcriptions, podcast transcriptions to closed captions - hear from this industry leader where AI is headed.

Find more information at Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com

]]>The Future Is Now: Automated Transcriptions, Captions, Multi-Language Support For Your ChurchWith Rev.com Co-Founder, Guest Dave Abrametofull2176false12<p>Welcome to season two of the Church Growth Magazine Podcast! Today, Rev.com co-founder Dave Abrameto - info: https://rev.com - joins us to discuss the history and future of transcriptions, captions, and multi-language support for the church and your non-profit. From sermon transcriptions, podcast transcriptions to closed captions - hear from this industry leader where AI is headed. </p> <p>Find more information at Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Faith and Your Church<p>Author Julia Golding, Director of https://ProjectNorthmoor.Org joins our podcast to discuss the impact authors J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis had on each other and even the church. Julia also shares from her perspective as an author the challenges (and successes) authors face when publishing books in today's environment.</p> <p>Learn more about the quest to acquire J.R.R. Tolkien's home at https://ProjectNorthmoor.org. To contact Julia visit http://goldinggateway.com.</p> <p>Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>1db33976-da71-4aee-8aff-b54109926193Mon, 21 Dec 2020 15:53:35 -0000Author Julia Golding, Director of https://ProjectNorthmoor.Org joins our podcast to discuss the impact authors J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis had on each other and even the church. Julia also shares from her perspective as an author the challenges (and successes) authors face when publishing books in today's environment.

Learn more about the quest to acquire J.R.R. Tolkien's home at https://ProjectNorthmoor.org. To contact Julia visit http://goldinggateway.com.

Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com

]]>J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Faith and Your Churchfull2014false241<p>Author Julia Golding, Director of https://ProjectNorthmoor.Org joins our podcast to discuss the impact authors J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis had on each other and even the church. Julia also shares from her perspective as an author the challenges (and successes) authors face when publishing books in today's environment.</p> <p>Learn more about the quest to acquire J.R.R. Tolkien's home at https://ProjectNorthmoor.org. To contact Julia visit http://goldinggateway.com.</p> <p>Church Growth magazine: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>Helping Your Struggling Church - ROGO Foundation<p>Almost 10,000 churches each year close their doors - and this doesn't have to be the case. Today CGM talks with Ron McCoy and Scot Camden of The ROGO Foundation (https://rogofoundation.com). Based in Southern California, the ROGO Foundation helps struggling churches through people, technology, process, and more - breathing new life into the church and their community. Ron and Scot open up about the challenges facing pastors and church leaders on today's podcast.</p> <p>Follow Church Growth Magazine at https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>c35d823d-d206-4d34-8207-4d25069f9a01Tue, 10 Nov 2020 19:32:19 -0000Almost 10,000 churches each year close their doors - and this doesn't have to be the case. Today CGM talks with Ron McCoy and Scot Camden of The ROGO Foundation (https://rogofoundation.com). Based in Southern California, the ROGO Foundation helps struggling churches through people, technology, process, and more - breathing new life into the church and their community. Ron and Scot open up about the challenges facing pastors and church leaders on today's podcast.

Follow Church Growth Magazine at https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com

]]>Helping Your Struggling Church - ROGO Foundationfull1803false231<p>Almost 10,000 churches each year close their doors - and this doesn't have to be the case. Today CGM talks with Ron McCoy and Scot Camden of The ROGO Foundation (https://rogofoundation.com). Based in Southern California, the ROGO Foundation helps struggling churches through people, technology, process, and more - breathing new life into the church and their community. Ron and Scot open up about the challenges facing pastors and church leaders on today's podcast.</p> <p>Follow Church Growth Magazine at https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>Susanna Aughtmon - Finding Humor In Challenging Times<p>Welcome to season 2! Today we talk with author &amp; blogger Susanna Aughtmon. Sign up for her "Good Things Newsletter" here: http://sfaughtmon.com</p> <p>Author/speaker, Susanna Foth Aughtmon loves encouraging her readers through her books and blog, Confessions of a Tired Supergirl. Using humor and the focus of how Jesus’ grace intersects our daily lives, her mission is to uplift her people. (You can be one of them!) To connect, visit her Facebook page, sign up for her Good Things Newsletter or pre-order Guideposts’ Mornings with Jesus 2021 Devotions, where she contributes.</p>cfbc31b2-d416-4557-bce3-d4f6bd6294d4Sun, 20 Sep 2020 17:57:21 -0000Welcome to season 2! Today we talk with author & blogger Susanna Aughtmon. Sign up for her "Good Things Newsletter" here: http://sfaughtmon.com

Author/speaker, Susanna Foth Aughtmon loves encouraging her readers through her books and blog, Confessions of a Tired Supergirl. Using humor and the focus of how Jesus’ grace intersects our daily lives, her mission is to uplift her people. (You can be one of them!) To connect, visit her Facebook page, sign up for her Good Things Newsletter or pre-order Guideposts’ Mornings with Jesus 2021 Devotions, where she contributes.

]]>Susanna Aughtmon - Finding Humor In Challenging Timesfull1737false221<p>Welcome to season 2! Today we talk with author &amp; blogger Susanna Aughtmon. Sign up for her "Good Things Newsletter" here: http://sfaughtmon.com</p> <p>Author/speaker, Susanna Foth Aughtmon loves encouraging her readers through her books and blog, Confessions of a Tired Supergirl. Using humor and the focus of how Jesus’ grace intersects our daily lives, her mission is to uplift her people. (You can be one of them!) To connect, visit her Facebook page, sign up for her Good Things Newsletter or pre-order Guideposts’ Mornings with Jesus 2021 Devotions, where she contributes.</p>Episode 21: Godwinks, Schoolhouse Rock, Prayer - with SQuire Rushnell and Louise DuArt<p>SQuire Rushnell and wife Louise DuArt join us today to share the origins of Godwinks - the series of worldwide best selling books, which spun off two Hallmark Channel movies ("Godwink Christmas"). We also spent time talking about resources for your church, (http://PrayStay.org) where SQuire and Louise have worked with churches around the world developing programs related to prayer. </p> <p>One of the creators of ABC's "Schoolhouse Rock", you'll love the time we spent together today. Tell a friend!</p> <p>More information on Godwinks: https://godwinks.com Pray Together/Stay Together: https://praystay.org</p> <p>Email us: brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com</p>52378e11-d11c-41e9-8432-e742d6388f5eTue, 21 Apr 2020 11:59:22 -0000SQuire Rushnell and wife Louise DuArt join us today to share the origins of Godwinks - the series of worldwide best selling books, which spun off two Hallmark Channel movies ("Godwink Christmas"). We also spent time talking about resources for your church, (http://PrayStay.org) where SQuire and Louise have worked with churches around the world developing programs related to prayer.

One of the creators of ABC's "Schoolhouse Rock", you'll love the time we spent together today. Tell a friend!

More information on Godwinks: https://godwinks.com Pray Together/Stay Together: https://praystay.org

Email us: brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com

]]>Episode 21: Godwinks, Schoolhouse Rock, Prayer - with SQuire Rushnell and Louise DuArtPray Together, Stay Together: Partnered Prayerfull2457false211<p>SQuire Rushnell and wife Louise DuArt join us today to share the origins of Godwinks - the series of worldwide best selling books, which spun off two Hallmark Channel movies ("Godwink Christmas"). We also spent time talking about resources for your church, (http://PrayStay.org) where SQuire and Louise have worked with churches around the world developing programs related to prayer. </p> <p>One of the creators of ABC's "Schoolhouse Rock", you'll love the time we spent together today. Tell a friend!</p> <p>More information on Godwinks: https://godwinks.com Pray Together/Stay Together: https://praystay.org</p> <p>Email us: brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com</p>Episode 20: Dr. David Curry - The Persecuted Christian<p>Dr. David Curry is the President and CEO of Open Doors USA (OpenDoorsUSA.org) - the leading organization worldwide who advocates for the persecuted Christian (over 250 million). Founders of the World Watch List - Open Doors facilitates knowledge and resources for churches in the USA to educate on this very important issue.</p> <p>-What are the top countries with persecuted Christians? -How can my church get involved? -What similarities are there between quarantine/social distancing and being 'persecuted' (you'd be surprised)</p> <p>Connect with us! Email: brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com Web: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>fa43ad00-6075-413c-b4dd-219edd416d90Wed, 15 Apr 2020 17:11:39 -0000Dr. David Curry is the President and CEO of Open Doors USA (OpenDoorsUSA.org) - the leading organization worldwide who advocates for the persecuted Christian (over 250 million). Founders of the World Watch List - Open Doors facilitates knowledge and resources for churches in the USA to educate on this very important issue.

-What are the top countries with persecuted Christians? -How can my church get involved? -What similarities are there between quarantine/social distancing and being 'persecuted' (you'd be surprised)

Connect with us! Email: brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com Web: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com

]]>Episode 20: Dr. David Curry - The Persecuted ChristianIsolation, Quarantine, and the Persecuted Churchfull2014false201<p>Dr. David Curry is the President and CEO of Open Doors USA (OpenDoorsUSA.org) - the leading organization worldwide who advocates for the persecuted Christian (over 250 million). Founders of the World Watch List - Open Doors facilitates knowledge and resources for churches in the USA to educate on this very important issue.</p> <p>-What are the top countries with persecuted Christians? -How can my church get involved? -What similarities are there between quarantine/social distancing and being 'persecuted' (you'd be surprised)</p> <p>Connect with us! Email: brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com Web: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>Episode 19: From Delhi to NYC - Bonny Andrews<p>Bonny Andrews, founder of Live Jam Foundation in New Delhi, India joins us from New York City to share his observations on the global church. What can you do today? What is happening in India? Around the world? </p> <p>Visit https://www.transformcities.org/event to learn about a global Easter event - "Easter At Home" - 1 million youth from around the world celebrating Easter.</p> <p>Visit Church Growth Magazine at https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>7bb7ca91-6a2e-424b-8ed4-e8ec5fdc1856Thu, 09 Apr 2020 10:24:03 -0000Bonny Andrews, founder of Live Jam Foundation in New Delhi, India joins us from New York City to share his observations on the global church. What can you do today? What is happening in India? Around the world?

Visit https://www.transformcities.org/event to learn about a global Easter event - "Easter At Home" - 1 million youth from around the world celebrating Easter.

Visit Church Growth Magazine at https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com

]]>Episode 19: From Delhi to NYC - Bonny AndrewsThe Global Church - From India To Your Churchfull1395false191<p>Bonny Andrews, founder of Live Jam Foundation in New Delhi, India joins us from New York City to share his observations on the global church. What can you do today? What is happening in India? Around the world? </p> <p>Visit https://www.transformcities.org/event to learn about a global Easter event - "Easter At Home" - 1 million youth from around the world celebrating Easter.</p> <p>Visit Church Growth Magazine at https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>Episode 18: A Message For The Church - with Rob Carman<p>Pastor and Author Rob Carman (RobCarman.com) joins CGM today to share tactics for your church while your congregation is in lockdown due to the coronavirus crisis. What should the church do? How do you keep the community intact?</p> <p>More information on Rob and his ministry can be found at RobCarman.com. Questions? Email us at brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com. Subscribe for free at ChurchGrowthMagazine.com.</p>1c24f64a-f38b-4226-a3f6-fd0240549ef5Tue, 31 Mar 2020 11:21:07 -0000Pastor and Author Rob Carman (RobCarman.com) joins CGM today to share tactics for your church while your congregation is in lockdown due to the coronavirus crisis. What should the church do? How do you keep the community intact?

More information on Rob and his ministry can be found at RobCarman.com. Questions? Email us at brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com. Subscribe for free at ChurchGrowthMagazine.com.

]]>Episode 18: A Message For The Church - with Rob CarmanLockdown - Tactics For Your Church To Growfull1728false181<p>Pastor and Author Rob Carman (RobCarman.com) joins CGM today to share tactics for your church while your congregation is in lockdown due to the coronavirus crisis. What should the church do? How do you keep the community intact?</p> <p>More information on Rob and his ministry can be found at RobCarman.com. Questions? Email us at brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com. Subscribe for free at ChurchGrowthMagazine.com.</p>Episode 17: Business Continuity, Coronavirus, and the Church - with Gaspare Marturano<p>Today, technology and business management consultant Gaspare Marturano joins us to discuss your church, your business, and business continuity (disaster planning). In this work-from-home era - do you have what you need in place to communicate with your team members, your congregation, your vendors and others?</p> <p>Get more info here: Link to doc: bit.ly/coronabiztodo</p> <p>Questions? Visit https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>add2d88f-1e3b-4957-9479-b95aaab83a18Tue, 24 Mar 2020 11:00:00 -0000Today, technology and business management consultant Gaspare Marturano joins us to discuss your church, your business, and business continuity (disaster planning). In this work-from-home era - do you have what you need in place to communicate with your team members, your congregation, your vendors and others?

Get more info here: Link to doc: bit.ly/coronabiztodo

Questions? Visit https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com

]]>Episode 17: Business Continuity, Coronavirus, and the Church - with Gaspare MarturanoDisaster Plan? Business Continuity Plan? Here's What You Need To Knowfull1223false171<p>Today, technology and business management consultant Gaspare Marturano joins us to discuss your church, your business, and business continuity (disaster planning). In this work-from-home era - do you have what you need in place to communicate with your team members, your congregation, your vendors and others?</p> <p>Get more info here: Link to doc: bit.ly/coronabiztodo</p> <p>Questions? Visit https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>Special Episode: Coronavirus: 5 Immediate Actions Your Church Should Take - with Don Corder<p>Don Corder joins us on this special episode - discussing the five actions your church should take immediately to activate your church and giving. The way your church communicates has changed -- overnight, the way your church activates giving should change as well. The full article behind the podcast is located at https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com - questions? Email us brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com</p>59b79232-e0cb-4305-afa1-1160ff5c6c44Tue, 17 Mar 2020 23:35:52 -0000Don Corder joins us on this special episode - discussing the five actions your church should take immediately to activate your church and giving. The way your church communicates has changed -- overnight, the way your church activates giving should change as well. The full article behind the podcast is located at https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com - questions? Email us brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com

]]>Special Episode: Coronavirus: 5 Immediate Actions Your Church Should Take - with Don CorderProvide hope, increase communication, activate givingfull1253false161<p>Don Corder joins us on this special episode - discussing the five actions your church should take immediately to activate your church and giving. The way your church communicates has changed -- overnight, the way your church activates giving should change as well. The full article behind the podcast is located at https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com - questions? Email us brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com</p>Episode 15: Coronavirus And The Church - With Paul Louis Cole<p>Paul Louis Cole, from Christian Men's Network, joins us today to provide real-time thoughts on the coronavirus pandemic and the role of the church. Through examples and Biblical principles, you'll walk away with tactical concepts for your church. Join us in prayer toward the end of the podcast, where Paul prays for you - the church leader.</p> <p>For more information: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com For more on CMN go to https://CMN.men</p>2667b2b3-afb7-41e7-8dcb-b74d030bc016Tue, 17 Mar 2020 11:00:00 -0000Paul Louis Cole, from Christian Men's Network, joins us today to provide real-time thoughts on the coronavirus pandemic and the role of the church. Through examples and Biblical principles, you'll walk away with tactical concepts for your church. Join us in prayer toward the end of the podcast, where Paul prays for you - the church leader.

For more information: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com For more on CMN go to https://CMN.men

]]>Episode 15: Coronavirus And The Church - With Paul Louis ColeInnovate, Lead, Serve, Prayfull1453false151<p>Paul Louis Cole, from Christian Men's Network, joins us today to provide real-time thoughts on the coronavirus pandemic and the role of the church. Through examples and Biblical principles, you'll walk away with tactical concepts for your church. Join us in prayer toward the end of the podcast, where Paul prays for you - the church leader.</p> <p>For more information: https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com For more on CMN go to https://CMN.men</p>Special Episode: Coronavirus - Sanitize, Improvise, Evangelize - With Pastor Alan Platt<p>In this special episode, Pastor Alan Platt shares on the role of the Church, how fear and anxiousness related to the coronavirus affects us all, and what the Bible says about fear. Where can we turn in the Bible? What is the role of the Church? </p> <p>For more information, please visit ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p> <p>Questions? Email us at brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com</p>4993ded5-4963-4261-a26b-a153e3313ca2Fri, 13 Mar 2020 12:55:50 -0000In this special episode, Pastor Alan Platt shares on the role of the Church, how fear and anxiousness related to the coronavirus affects us all, and what the Bible says about fear. Where can we turn in the Bible? What is the role of the Church?

For more information, please visit ChurchGrowthMagazine.com

Questions? Email us at brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com

]]>Special Episode: Coronavirus - Sanitize, Improvise, Evangelize - With Pastor Alan PlattHow Do We Handle Fear? What Is The Role Of The Church?full999false141<p>In this special episode, Pastor Alan Platt shares on the role of the Church, how fear and anxiousness related to the coronavirus affects us all, and what the Bible says about fear. Where can we turn in the Bible? What is the role of the Church? </p> <p>For more information, please visit ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p> <p>Questions? Email us at brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com</p>Episode 13: Is She Allowed In Your Church? - with Don Corder<p>Don Corder, Publisher of Church Growth Magazine penned a recent article that has gone viral, "Is She Allowed In Your Church?" - today we go beyond the article..... How is your church living the Great Commission to go and make disciples of all people? </p> <p>The full article is here: https://churchgrowthmagazine.com/your-1-focus-for-2020/ - please share it with a friend or colleague.</p> <p>We'd love your comments and questions: brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com</p>a9ea3008-c179-432a-92b7-eb8670d7ec9bTue, 10 Mar 2020 11:55:53 -0000Don Corder, Publisher of Church Growth Magazine penned a recent article that has gone viral, "Is She Allowed In Your Church?" - today we go beyond the article..... How is your church living the Great Commission to go and make disciples of all people?

The full article is here: https://churchgrowthmagazine.com/your-1-focus-for-2020/ - please share it with a friend or colleague.

We'd love your comments and questions: brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com

]]>Episode 13: Is She Allowed In Your Church? - with Don CorderShe Lives In Your Neighborhood. Connect With Her.full1663false131<p>Don Corder, Publisher of Church Growth Magazine penned a recent article that has gone viral, "Is She Allowed In Your Church?" - today we go beyond the article..... How is your church living the Great Commission to go and make disciples of all people? </p> <p>The full article is here: https://churchgrowthmagazine.com/your-1-focus-for-2020/ - please share it with a friend or colleague.</p> <p>We'd love your comments and questions: brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com</p>Episode 12: From Zero to 600 Church Members - with Pastor Dean Curry<p>This week we chat with Pastor Dean Curry, pastor at OurChurch.US in Tacoma, WA. Dean Curry is a husband, father, pastor, friend, and a student of all things Jesus—past, present, and future. His latest book Finale is described as a book about the end times for people who don’t want to read about the end times.</p> <p>For more information go to http://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>e93016e3-b90d-43db-a2fe-a97a35671d46Tue, 03 Mar 2020 12:00:00 -0000This week we chat with Pastor Dean Curry, pastor at OurChurch.US in Tacoma, WA. Dean Curry is a husband, father, pastor, friend, and a student of all things Jesus—past, present, and future. His latest book Finale is described as a book about the end times for people who don’t want to read about the end times.

For more information go to http://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com

]]>Episode 12: From Zero to 600 Church Members - with Pastor Dean CurryTips For The Church Startup You Need To Hearfull1823false121<p>This week we chat with Pastor Dean Curry, pastor at OurChurch.US in Tacoma, WA. Dean Curry is a husband, father, pastor, friend, and a student of all things Jesus—past, present, and future. His latest book Finale is described as a book about the end times for people who don’t want to read about the end times.</p> <p>For more information go to http://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>Episode 11: Pastor's Wife and Full Time Ministry - with Leana Platt<h1>The role of a pastor's wife, a minister, or a church leader can be a lonely road. Today Leana Platt shares from her heart - based on her many years in the role of church leadership and supporting women around the world with Doxa Deo Church.</h1> <p>Leana has been in full-time ministry with her husband, Alan Platt, since 1992. They are the visionary leaders of Doxa Deo which is an international ministry with 28 campuses. They have two married children, Duncan who is married to Ivy, and Amy who is married to Amie. Leana has a passion for ladies in the full-time ministry and she has developed a mentor program for young pastor’s wives. She is also an author and has written 8 daily planners for women. Leana is also a breast cancer survivor. </p> <p>Questions about today's podcast? Reach out - brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com // Read more: ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>1afb9caa-d32c-4f7f-b254-4d1c1e32fca4Tue, 25 Feb 2020 12:00:00 -0000The role of a pastor's wife, a minister, or a church leader can be a lonely road. Today Leana Platt shares from her heart - based on her many years in the role of church leadership and supporting women around the world with Doxa Deo Church.

Leana has been in full-time ministry with her husband, Alan Platt, since 1992. They are the visionary leaders of Doxa Deo which is an international ministry with 28 campuses. They have two married children, Duncan who is married to Ivy, and Amy who is married to Amie. Leana has a passion for ladies in the full-time ministry and she has developed a mentor program for young pastor’s wives. She is also an author and has written 8 daily planners for women. Leana is also a breast cancer survivor.

Questions about today's podcast? Reach out - brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com // Read more: ChurchGrowthMagazine.com

]]>Episode 11: Pastor's Wife and Full Time Ministry - with Leana PlattIt's Not Always Moonshine and Rosesfull1244false111<h1>The role of a pastor's wife, a minister, or a church leader can be a lonely road. Today Leana Platt shares from her heart - based on her many years in the role of church leadership and supporting women around the world with Doxa Deo Church.</h1> <p>Leana has been in full-time ministry with her husband, Alan Platt, since 1992. They are the visionary leaders of Doxa Deo which is an international ministry with 28 campuses. They have two married children, Duncan who is married to Ivy, and Amy who is married to Amie. Leana has a passion for ladies in the full-time ministry and she has developed a mentor program for young pastor’s wives. She is also an author and has written 8 daily planners for women. Leana is also a breast cancer survivor. </p> <p>Questions about today's podcast? Reach out - brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com // Read more: ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>Episode 10: Life of a Chaplain - with Pastor Richard Cogan<p>Pastor Richard Cogan is the chaplain at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, in Tulsa OK. Today we visited about his history as a pastor, how he almost opened a church in Las Vegas, and what it's like to minister at the hospital.</p> <p>At CTCA, Cogan provides spiritual support and pastoral care to patients, their families, and staff members. He offers both group and individual counseling sessions. “It’s an honor and privilege to be able to minister to patients and family members in such a difficult time,” he says. “I let them know we are here to come alongside them and that they are not going through this thing alone.”</p> <p>Questions or comments? Email us @ brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com // https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>05c0b26d-5da8-43f0-9ff1-c82b1e92153eTue, 18 Feb 2020 12:00:00 -0000Pastor Richard Cogan is the chaplain at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, in Tulsa OK. Today we visited about his history as a pastor, how he almost opened a church in Las Vegas, and what it's like to minister at the hospital.

At CTCA, Cogan provides spiritual support and pastoral care to patients, their families, and staff members. He offers both group and individual counseling sessions. “It’s an honor and privilege to be able to minister to patients and family members in such a difficult time,” he says. “I let them know we are here to come alongside them and that they are not going through this thing alone.”

Questions or comments? Email us @ brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com // https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com

]]>Episode 10: Life of a Chaplain - with Pastor Richard CoganPastor/Chaplain at Cancer Treatment Centers of America -- Tulsafull2097false101<p>Pastor Richard Cogan is the chaplain at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, in Tulsa OK. Today we visited about his history as a pastor, how he almost opened a church in Las Vegas, and what it's like to minister at the hospital.</p> <p>At CTCA, Cogan provides spiritual support and pastoral care to patients, their families, and staff members. He offers both group and individual counseling sessions. “It’s an honor and privilege to be able to minister to patients and family members in such a difficult time,” he says. “I let them know we are here to come alongside them and that they are not going through this thing alone.”</p> <p>Questions or comments? Email us @ brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com // https://ChurchGrowthMagazine.com</p>Episode 9: How To Start A New Church - With Pastor Jurie Kriel<p>Pastor Jurie Kriel, founding pastor of 5twelve City Church in Austin, TX joins host Brian Boyd to discuss his church plant. Originally from South Africa, Jurie started 5twelve a couple of years ago and shares the ups, downs, and what he would have done differently! More info: https://5twelve.church</p> <p>Read more at https://churchgrowthmagazine.com</p>736bdb3d-5214-49f0-a1a8-b2efc111f887Tue, 11 Feb 2020 12:00:00 -0000Pastor Jurie Kriel, founding pastor of 5twelve City Church in Austin, TX joins host Brian Boyd to discuss his church plant. Originally from South Africa, Jurie started 5twelve a couple of years ago and shares the ups, downs, and what he would have done differently! More info: https://5twelve.church

Read more at https://churchgrowthmagazine.com

]]>Episode 9: How To Start A New Church - With Pastor Jurie KrielHigh Tech - High Touch... Works!full1552false91<p>Pastor Jurie Kriel, founding pastor of 5twelve City Church in Austin, TX joins host Brian Boyd to discuss his church plant. Originally from South Africa, Jurie started 5twelve a couple of years ago and shares the ups, downs, and what he would have done differently! More info: https://5twelve.church</p> <p>Read more at https://churchgrowthmagazine.com</p>Episode 8: Healthy Churches Grow - With Pastor Alan Platt<p>As leaders we create healthy environments - we are environmental engineers!</p> <p>Pastor Alan Platt from Doxa Deo Church in South Africa, also with City Changers, shares six key environments within the church that contribute to growth on this week's podcast.</p> <p>Learn more at http://citychanger.org and https://www.doxadeo.org. </p>1ca27abf-9f57-4fc6-8e65-77613187fff5Tue, 04 Feb 2020 12:00:00 -0000As leaders we create healthy environments - we are environmental engineers!

Pastor Alan Platt from Doxa Deo Church in South Africa, also with City Changers, shares six key environments within the church that contribute to growth on this week's podcast.

Learn more at http://citychanger.org and https://www.doxadeo.org.

]]>Episode 8: Healthy Churches Grow - With Pastor Alan PlattChurch Growth = Church Healthfull1552false81<p>As leaders we create healthy environments - we are environmental engineers!</p> <p>Pastor Alan Platt from Doxa Deo Church in South Africa, also with City Changers, shares six key environments within the church that contribute to growth on this week's podcast.</p> <p>Learn more at http://citychanger.org and https://www.doxadeo.org. </p>Episode 7: Managing Your Creative Team - with Phil Cooke<p>Phil Cooke and host Brian Boyd share the keys to success to managing your church creative teams. These teams are key to many aspects of your church's success for current and potential members. Questions? Email us at brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com</p> <p>Founder and CEO of Cooke Media Group, Phil Cooke has produced media programming in more than 60 countries. He’s produced many of the most influential Christian TV programs in history, and his book “The Way Back: How Christians Blew Our Credibility and How We Get it Back” challenges Christians to confront the real reasons our faith is losing influence in the culture. He's been called “one of the most innovative communicators of our generation.” </p>33854f3d-8c1e-4ca7-910b-5172b3d02690Tue, 28 Jan 2020 11:00:00 -0000Phil Cooke and host Brian Boyd share the keys to success to managing your church creative teams. These teams are key to many aspects of your church's success for current and potential members. Questions? Email us at brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com

Founder and CEO of Cooke Media Group, Phil Cooke has produced media programming in more than 60 countries. He’s produced many of the most influential Christian TV programs in history, and his book “The Way Back: How Christians Blew Our Credibility and How We Get it Back” challenges Christians to confront the real reasons our faith is losing influence in the culture. He's been called “one of the most innovative communicators of our generation.”

]]>Episode 7: Managing Your Creative Team - with Phil CookeWebsite, Social, Video and More - Keys to Successfull1502false71<p>Phil Cooke and host Brian Boyd share the keys to success to managing your church creative teams. These teams are key to many aspects of your church's success for current and potential members. Questions? Email us at brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com</p> <p>Founder and CEO of Cooke Media Group, Phil Cooke has produced media programming in more than 60 countries. He’s produced many of the most influential Christian TV programs in history, and his book “The Way Back: How Christians Blew Our Credibility and How We Get it Back” challenges Christians to confront the real reasons our faith is losing influence in the culture. He's been called “one of the most innovative communicators of our generation.” </p>Episode 6: Gifters and Lifters- with Pastor Rich Wilkerson Sr.<p>Pastor Rich Wilkerson and his wife Robyn pastor Trinity Church (trinitychurch.tv) in Miami, Florida. Today we ask how we can activate your church members to volunteer and support your church efforts. More info on Rich can be found at RichWilkerson.com, or IChoosehonorBook.com. Questions? let us know by emailing brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com</p>a2decb43-bb5f-4842-b709-ea5187bcff4aTue, 21 Jan 2020 12:00:00 -0000Pastor Rich Wilkerson and his wife Robyn pastor Trinity Church (trinitychurch.tv) in Miami, Florida. Today we ask how we can activate your church members to volunteer and support your church efforts. More info on Rich can be found at RichWilkerson.com, or IChoosehonorBook.com. Questions? let us know by emailing brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com

]]>Episode 6: Gifters and Lifters- with Pastor Rich Wilkerson Sr.How To Activate Your Church Membership to Volunteer and Givefull2051false61<p>Pastor Rich Wilkerson and his wife Robyn pastor Trinity Church (trinitychurch.tv) in Miami, Florida. Today we ask how we can activate your church members to volunteer and support your church efforts. More info on Rich can be found at RichWilkerson.com, or IChoosehonorBook.com. Questions? let us know by emailing brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com</p>Episode 5: How To Use Email Marketing In Your church - with Chris Rainey<p>Chris Rainey, email marketing expert, joins CGM to share his tips and tricks for your email automation and marketing programs. Large or small, your church can benefit from consistent communication to your members. </p> <p>Chris Rainey has been involved in marketing and communications for more than 30 years, primarily within faith-based organizations. His experience has included TV, radio, publishing, retail, and all forms of digital marketing. He has helped authors, speakers, churches, businesses, and organizations expand their platforms and launch everything from products to fundraising campaigns. </p> <p>Questions for Chris? Send them to brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com. </p>3ac388c1-3ece-4032-a75e-6b2d9d37c48cTue, 14 Jan 2020 12:00:00 -0000Chris Rainey, email marketing expert, joins CGM to share his tips and tricks for your email automation and marketing programs. Large or small, your church can benefit from consistent communication to your members.

Chris Rainey has been involved in marketing and communications for more than 30 years, primarily within faith-based organizations. His experience has included TV, radio, publishing, retail, and all forms of digital marketing. He has helped authors, speakers, churches, businesses, and organizations expand their platforms and launch everything from products to fundraising campaigns.

Questions for Chris? Send them to brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com.

]]>Episode 5: How To Use Email Marketing In Your church - with Chris RaineyTips For Your Church Email Marketing Program - Small or Largefull1821false51<p>Chris Rainey, email marketing expert, joins CGM to share his tips and tricks for your email automation and marketing programs. Large or small, your church can benefit from consistent communication to your members. </p> <p>Chris Rainey has been involved in marketing and communications for more than 30 years, primarily within faith-based organizations. His experience has included TV, radio, publishing, retail, and all forms of digital marketing. He has helped authors, speakers, churches, businesses, and organizations expand their platforms and launch everything from products to fundraising campaigns. </p> <p>Questions for Chris? Send them to brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com. </p>Episode 4: Social Media Strategies - with Nils Smith<p>Nils Smith -- author, speaker, and consultant to non-profits and churches joins us to share the tips you need to know. Nils has just launched a program to help churches develop their social media strategies - available for a limited time at https://www.nilssmith.com/grow. Questions? Comments? Email me @ brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com</p>163ed428-8465-4166-8f00-9f9acdfda736Tue, 07 Jan 2020 13:51:40 -0000Nils Smith -- author, speaker, and consultant to non-profits and churches joins us to share the tips you need to know. Nils has just launched a program to help churches develop their social media strategies - available for a limited time at https://www.nilssmith.com/grow. Questions? Comments? Email me @ brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com

]]>Episode 4: Social Media Strategies - with Nils SmithDon't Make These Mistakes With Your Church Social Mediafull1597false41<p>Nils Smith -- author, speaker, and consultant to non-profits and churches joins us to share the tips you need to know. Nils has just launched a program to help churches develop their social media strategies - available for a limited time at https://www.nilssmith.com/grow. Questions? Comments? Email me @ brian@churchgrowthmagazine.com</p>Episode 3: Will Your Church Attendees Return? - with Doug Murren<p>Doug Murren -- Author, leader, speaker, and consultant, joins us this week. His article, "Grabbing Their Minds—the Key to Starting a Message" is trending this month on ChurchGrowthMagazine.com. You can learn more about Doug and subscribe to his podcasts at https://dougmurrenradio.com.</p>647827fa-ac55-47c4-af66-d5156a18d427Tue, 31 Dec 2019 11:00:00 -0000Doug Murren -- Author, leader, speaker, and consultant, joins us this week. His article, "Grabbing Their Minds—the Key to Starting a Message" is trending this month on ChurchGrowthMagazine.com. You can learn more about Doug and subscribe to his podcasts at https://dougmurrenradio.com.

]]>Episode 3: Will Your Church Attendees Return? - with Doug MurrenAttracting and keeping church attendees in an ever changing environmentfull1443false31<p>Doug Murren -- Author, leader, speaker, and consultant, joins us this week. His article, "Grabbing Their Minds—the Key to Starting a Message" is trending this month on ChurchGrowthMagazine.com. You can learn more about Doug and subscribe to his podcasts at https://dougmurrenradio.com.</p>Episode 2: Let's Talk About Ministry to Men - with Paul Louis Cole<p>Today Paul Louis Cole, president of Christian Men's Network (http://cmn.men) joins us to share insight on the impact of discipling an army of men at your church.</p> <p>An author, speaker, and leader - Paul literally wrote the book about ministry to men - with a legacy from his father, Dr. Edwin Louis Cole, author of "Maximized Manhood".</p> <p>Learn more about CMN and how you can launch a men’s movement in your church by visiting Majoring In Men - https://MajoringInMen.com</p>36a1b52f-3b04-45c0-9966-8153d41da3dcTue, 24 Dec 2019 11:00:00 -0000Today Paul Louis Cole, president of Christian Men's Network (http://cmn.men) joins us to share insight on the impact of discipling an army of men at your church.

An author, speaker, and leader - Paul literally wrote the book about ministry to men - with a legacy from his father, Dr. Edwin Louis Cole, author of "Maximized Manhood".

Learn more about CMN and how you can launch a men’s movement in your church by visiting Majoring In Men - https://MajoringInMen.com

]]>Episode 2: Let's Talk About Ministry to Men - with Paul Louis ColeTactical steps to create a men's program at your churchfull1801false21<p>Today Paul Louis Cole, president of Christian Men's Network (http://cmn.men) joins us to share insight on the impact of discipling an army of men at your church.</p> <p>An author, speaker, and leader - Paul literally wrote the book about ministry to men - with a legacy from his father, Dr. Edwin Louis Cole, author of "Maximized Manhood".</p> <p>Learn more about CMN and how you can launch a men’s movement in your church by visiting Majoring In Men - https://MajoringInMen.com</p>Episode 1: How to grow your marriage ministry - Clayton and Ashlee Hurst<p>Clayton and Ashlee Hurst join host Brian Boyd to share how they created and grew the marriage ministry department at Joel &amp; Victoria Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston, TX. In this episode, you'll learn the tips to create and grow your marriage ministry - and the impact it could have on your church growth. The Hurst's book, "Hope for Your Marriage: Experience God’s Greatest Desires for You and Your Spouse" is available on Amazon.</p> <p>Clayton and Ashlee recommend the following resources on marriage: https://marriagetoday.com https://www.lesandleslie.com https://shaunti.com https://www.5lovelanguages.com</p> <p>To reach the Hursts, contact them here -- they are open to help coach, influence, or give insight to any church wanting to launch a marriage ministry!</p> <p>marriage@lakewood.cc clayton@lakewood.cc ashlee@lakewood.cc @claytonhhurst @ashleehurst</p>63476790-5575-4046-9a21-e6e7d1fa0413Tue, 17 Dec 2019 11:00:00 -0000Clayton and Ashlee Hurst join host Brian Boyd to share how they created and grew the marriage ministry department at Joel & Victoria Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston, TX. In this episode, you'll learn the tips to create and grow your marriage ministry - and the impact it could have on your church growth. The Hurst's book, "Hope for Your Marriage: Experience God’s Greatest Desires for You and Your Spouse" is available on Amazon.

Clayton and Ashlee recommend the following resources on marriage: https://marriagetoday.com https://www.lesandleslie.com https://shaunti.com https://www.5lovelanguages.com

To reach the Hursts, contact them here -- they are open to help coach, influence, or give insight to any church wanting to launch a marriage ministry!

marriage@lakewood.cc clayton@lakewood.cc ashlee@lakewood.cc @claytonhhurst @ashleehurst

]]>Episode 1: How to grow your marriage ministry - Clayton and Ashlee HurstClayton and Ashlee Hurst, Pastors of marriage at Lakewood Churchfull1272false11<p>Clayton and Ashlee Hurst join host Brian Boyd to share how they created and grew the marriage ministry department at Joel &amp; Victoria Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston, TX. In this episode, you'll learn the tips to create and grow your marriage ministry - and the impact it could have on your church growth. The Hurst's book, "Hope for Your Marriage: Experience God’s Greatest Desires for You and Your Spouse" is available on Amazon.</p> <p>Clayton and Ashlee recommend the following resources on marriage: https://marriagetoday.com https://www.lesandleslie.com https://shaunti.com https://www.5lovelanguages.com</p> <p>To reach the Hursts, contact them here -- they are open to help coach, influence, or give insight to any church wanting to launch a marriage ministry!</p> <p>marriage@lakewood.cc clayton@lakewood.cc ashlee@lakewood.cc @claytonhhurst @ashleehurst</p>Church Growth Magazine: The Trailer<p>Today Brian Boyd, President of Church Growth Magazine talks with Don Corder, the publisher and founder of the magazine. We share the history of the magazine and what to expect from the podcast.</p>e14a6072-b640-4345-9291-e27c16c3fd2aSun, 08 Dec 2019 21:00:36 -0000Today Brian Boyd, President of Church Growth Magazine talks with Don Corder, the publisher and founder of the magazine. We share the history of the magazine and what to expect from the podcast.

]]>Church Growth Magazine: The TrailerThe Trailertrailer418false1<p>Today Brian Boyd, President of Church Growth Magazine talks with Don Corder, the publisher and founder of the magazine. We share the history of the magazine and what to expect from the podcast.</p>