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022~Keeping It Real
Tue, Jul 16, 2019
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Pastor Ed Taylor is an open book in private as well as in public. His transparency and sincerity are evident in this podcast episode, in which Ed provides abundant encouragement with regard to dealing with extreme loss, the pastor's calling, the pastor's own self-assessment and identity (spoiler alert: the pastor is not to be deemed successful on the basis of the size of your church!), and thinking and living within the good things that God has done and is doing. Ed is the pastor of Calvary Chapel Aurora, Colorado, a solid, growing and relevant congregation near Denver. He and the church have completed 20 years as a fellowship, and during those years Ed has learned, and is learning valuable and transferable lessons in life and ministry. Ed's keeping it real...
182~Leaders: How We Can Raise Them Up Ourselves
Sun, Jun 14, 2026

Many churches are experiencing a leadership deficit. There are too few biblical elders, too few deacons, and not as many people who know which spiritual gifts they’ve been given by the Spirit, what they are called to do, or what ministries the Lord has opened up for them. Many leadership teams are not in alignment with their pastor in doctrine and practice, nor are they in alignment with each other. There are many fellowships — normal sized (50-200 regular attenders) — that believe they do not possess the resources to begin strong leadership development and equipping and training of the saints. That's what this podcast is all about. It's going to help the equipping senior pastor do the work of equipping those whom the Lord is calling into leadership ministry positions. And, he doesn't have to have it all figured out. He can join others who are part of what pastor Donn Fisher of Calvary Chapel Raynham, Massachusetts is talking about in this episode. There is an include transcript of this podcast interview, which may be helpful to you with your notetaking. Matthew 28:18-20

181~Armor Bearers: How to Serve and Support the Senior Pastor
Wed, Feb 25, 2026

A clear and timely message from long time assisting pastor James Chapman of Calvary Chapel Stone Mountian, GA on what is needed in a servant who serves the senior pastor.

180~Providing Solace for Cancer Patients and Caregivers
Sun, Nov 16, 2025

179~Pastors Create a Culture of Joyful Generosity
Mon, Sep 01, 2025

178~Stewardship And Giving... Lead By Example
Thu, Aug 14, 2025

177~Discipling Our Fellowships in Biblical Giving and Stewardship
Wed, Aug 13, 2025

176~Our Phones And The Book Of Proverbs
Wed, Jun 25, 2025

175~How Vision Affects Ministry
Wed, Jun 11, 2025

Pastor Cory Kilgus (Director at Calvary Bible Institute in Peru) shares how sensing, casting and implementing vision is crucial to the direction of any ministry. When vision is properly applied, dramatic and supernatural ministry takes place ... and Cory shares his personal testimony how this happened at his Bible College in Peru.

174~Correcting Our Thinking on Forgiveness
Sat, May 10, 2025

Dr. Bruce Hebel is the founder of Forgiving Forward, a powerful gospel-centric ministry which is helping believers all over the world learn how to forgive, and to experience the freedom of forgiveness through the power of the gospel. In this episode Bruce will address some of the common misconceptions about Biblical forgiveness.

173~The Journey...An Alternative to Church Membership
Tue, Apr 22, 2025

Pastor John Offutt speaks about the overall onboarding process the church has developed to help accomplish its mission. The process is called The Journey, a super innovative approach to the member vs. non-member conundrum faced by many churches