The Rural Pastor Podcast
Andy Addis & John Mark Clifton
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Growing Up Pastoral – Hearing from Ministry Kids
What do pastor’s kids wish ministry parents knew? In this episode, three siblings who grew up in ministry share honest lessons about family, faith, church life, and living in the ministry fishbowl.…
From Big Three to Core Four: Tackling Hopelessness in Rural Ministry
Rural ministry challenges are evolving. What was once known as the “Big Three”—isolation, vocational identity, and limited resources—has now become the “Core Four” with a new and critical addition:…
Biblical Partnerships: What Colossians Teaches Rural Churches (with Kyle Bueermann)
Ministry was never meant to be done alone. In this episode, Dr. Kyle Bueermann helps us unpack the closing chapter of Colossians and the powerful model it gives for gospel partnerships. Whether…
You’re Not Alone: Overcoming Rural Ministry Obstacles Through Partnership
Rural ministry can feel isolating—but it doesn’t have to stay that way. Recorded live at a Rural Summit in Palatka, Florida, this episode features leaders from the North American Mission Board…
Better Worship in Small Churches: Tools Every Rural Pastor Needs
What does healthy worship look like in a rural church? In this episode, Dr. Kyle Bueermann joins us to unpack the tension between live and recorded worship and how rural churches can thrive…
Rural Ministry Unfiltered: Challenges, Joys, and Honest Insights from the Rural Summit
What’s it really like to serve in rural ministry? In this special episode recorded at the Salina Rural Summit, pastors and leaders from across the country share the best and hardest parts of leading…
The Rural Pastor Podcast – Episode 79 – Intergenerational Ministry
What would it be like to actually be the generation that declares the glory of God? We will never know, until we understand what a generation is in biblical language and terms. Listen in as Andy…
The Rural Pastor Podcast – Episode 78 – Events and Outreach
You may think that your town doesn’t have much to offer, and maybe even question how much your church has to offer. But the truth is you have everything you need to make a difference if you use the…
The Rural Pastor Podcast – Episode 77 – Glancing Vs Gazing
Join our discussion on the importance of the leader’s personal devotional life. Are you gazing into the scriptures and onto the face of your Savior, or are you merely giving Him a glance? Changing…
The Rural Pastor Podcast – Episode 76 – Intercongregational Support
Rural Pastor Podcast host Andy Addis and leader of a multi site network of churches along with Danny Payne, Associational Mission Strategist ove4r more than 50 church bodies, discuss the benefits and…
The Rural Pastor Podcast – Episode 75 – Embracing the gift of retirees
Join Andy Addis and Danny Payne for a discussion on a gift God has given the rural church in older members. Retirees can be one of the greatest assets a church has, if we see them that way.…
The Rural Pastor Podcast – Episode 74 – Bridging the digital gap
Rural Pastor Podcast host Andy Addis welcomes Kevin Ferstl to the show for a discussion on bridging the digital gap. There are resources that the smallest congregation can use to give them the same…
The Rural Pastor Podcast – Episode 73 – New Metrics For the Rural Church
Join North American Mission Board director of rural strategies Andy Addis and Associational Mission Strategist Danny Payne for discussion on the need to change our metrics. In rural America, where…
The Rural Pastor Podcast – Episode 72 – Canadian Highlights
Circuit Riding in the Great White North with Rev. Steve Bainbridge Join us for an inspiring conversation with Reverend Steve Bainbridge, a Canadian pastor faithfully serving through circuit riding…
The Rural Pastor Podcast – Episode 71 – Check your warning lights
This episode comes to you live from the Oregon Mission Coalition annual conference in Florence, Oregon. Rural replant pastor Shawn Snyder of Living Hope Church in Medford, Oregon, offers some…
The Rural Pastor Podcast – Episode 69 – Revitalizing and Replanting Pt 1
Join Andy Addis and Dr. Kyle Bueermann for discussion on the differences between replanting and revitalizing, part one. The discussion is meant to move us in the direction of helping rural leaders…
The Rural Pastor Podcast – Episode 68 – Spanish Language Ministry in Rurality
Join Pastors Andy Addis and David Quiroa for a much needed discussion on an often overlooked topic: the need for a Spanish=language focused rural ministry. It’s not always about strategy, but always…
The Rural Pastor Podcast – Episode 67 – Creative, Easy & Free
Join Andy Addis and his wife, Kathy, for a list of creative, interactive, and (best of all) free ideas to help make Easter (or any other weekend) just a little more special.
The Rural Pastor Podcast – Episode 66 – Preaching Prep
Join pastors, Andy Addis and Danny Payne for a practical discussion on preaching preparation. No matter how new or seasoned you are, there’s always room to analyze and improve. What if your…
The Rural Pastor Podcast – Episode 65 – The Rural Pastor’s Wife
A very special episode, recorded live at The NAMB Replant Rural Summit in Salina, Ks. Join Pastor Andy Addis with three very special guests. pastor wives Kathy Addis, Haley Addis and Kelly Jones.…
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