The Church in Action Podcast
Conversations with leaders about how followers of Jesus are accelerating evangelism by working in unity to make disciples, do justice and share Jesus in New England.
Episodes
261 episodes
Training to transform your community from Gordon College
On this week's episode of Church in Action, we're talking with Sharon Ketcham, Dean of Gordon College's School of Ministry Theology and Biblical Studies, about equipping followers of Jesus with practical training to transform their community.
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"Practicing the Way" of Jesus to become like Jesus
This week on Church In Action, we're talking with Leiko McSherry of Cape Cod Church about teaching people to live like Jesus so they can become like Jesus using a resource called "Practicing the Way".Follow Us!Instagram:
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Talking Across Generations
This week on Church in Action, we are talking to Dr. James Choung, Intervarsity Vice President of Strategy and Innovation about generational patterns and variations as we seek to help the church reach, serve and engage each generation with the...
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Reaching "The Anxious Generation"
Tune in to Church in Action this week to hear about how the wired childhood is causing an anxiety and depression epidemic among young people. We're talking with Kyler Barr, who has spent 20 years working in NextGen ministry with young people an...
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Foundations of a Discipling Culture - Tim Bushfield
This week on Church in Action, we are continuing our series about church culture shifts specifically around building a church culture that makes disciples who make disciples. Pastor Tim Bushfield, of Community Church of East Gloucester, is join...
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Foundations of a Discipling Culture
This week on Church in Action, we are continuing our series about church culture shifts specifically around building a church culture that makes disciples who make disciples. Pastor Matt Beattie, Executive Director of Alpha New England, is join...
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Foundation of a Discipling Culture
This week on Church in Action, we are starting a series about church culture shifts specifically around building a church culture that makes disciples who make disciples. Albie Powers, Lead Pastor of Elm City Church in Keene NH, is joining us t...
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Women Leaders Equipping Day
This week, we're talking with Gina Mueller about an equipping event she's putting together for women in Christian leadership on October 18th in Avon, Connecticut. Gina's the Disciple-Making Catalyst at Vision New England.She has m...
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RELATE: Building Relationships, Equipping Leaders, Thriving in Ministry
This week, on Church in Action, we are talking to Rev. David Payne about Relate Boston, a one day conference for pastors on October 14th. David is the lead pastor of Lifesong Church in Sutton, MA, a great friend and Board Member of Vision New E...
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Are The Poor with You This Week?
This week on the Church in Action, we're talking with Steve Spear, the Director of Church Engagement at World Vision, about a number of new initiatives that will advance the kingdom by doing justice so that our light shines in such a way that p...
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Best Of: Exploring the Enduring allure of C.S. Lewis
This week on the Church in Action, we revisit this enlightening conversation with Jahdiel Perez! Jahdiel is a professor at Villanova University and is completing his doctorate in Philosophy at Oxford, where he is the president of the C.S. Lewis...
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Best Of: Intentional, Practical Disciple Making with Gordon MacDonald, Pt. 2
This week we revisit part 2 of an episode with Rev. Dr. Gordon MacDonald. Rev. Dr. Gordon MacDonald was the former lead pastor of Grace Chapel in Lexington, MA, led InterVarsity, is the author of many books and much more. He is no stranger to V...
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Best Of: Intentional, Practical Disciple Making with Gordon MacDonald, Pt. 1
This week we revisit an episode with Rev. Dr. Gordon MacDonald. Rev. Dr. Gordon MacDonald was the former lead pastor of Grace Chapel in Lexington, MA, led InterVarsity, is the author of many books and much more. He is no stranger to Vision New ...
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Best Of: Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus
This week on the Church in Action, we revisit an encouraging episode with Pastor Dave Ripper, author of Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus: Reading the Bible like Dallas Willard. Dave is also the Lead Pastor of Crossway Christian Chu...
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Creating an Evangelism Culture Through Alpha New England
This week on the Church in Action, we have an encouraging discussion with Lisa Oelerich! Lisa is the Director of Strategic Relationships at Alpha New England, and together, we discuss how churches are using Alpha as a tool for disciple-making a...
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Making Missional Disciples: Developing Everyday People to Live on Mission
This week on the Church in Action, our series on making disciples continues as we talk about how you can raise up and empower everyday followers of Jesus to live on mission in their everyday lives. Guest host, Gina Mueller, Vision New England's...
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Making Disciples in Community
This week on the Church in Action, we talk with disciple-making leader, entrepreneur, and coach to women leaders, Austin Catalano! We will be talking about sharing our lives in community with others and how life in that community impacts how we...
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Making Disciples
On this episode we talk with Pastor Rocklyn Clarke, Senior Pastor and Founder of Life Church Boston. We will be talking about sharing our lives in community with others and the importance of that as we make disciples. Tune in for this encouragi...
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Holistic Disciple Making: Formation, Community, and Mission
This week we're talking about Holistic Disciple Making and how imitating the life of Jesus impacts our lives and our churches. We're talking with Lead Pastor of Emmaus City Church in Worcester, MA - Pastor Michael Sullivan. Join our Disci...
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How is Your Spiritual Life?
This week on the Church in Action, we have an encouraging episode with Pastor Ben Feldott, Lead Pastor of Cape Cod Church! We will be discussing his spiritual life so that we can better understand what one looks like, why it's important, and to...
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Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Christ - Part 2
This week on the Church in Action, we're diving into part 2 of our interview with Pastor Dave Ripper of Crossway Christian Church on Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus! We discuss his new book that was written based on his dissertati...
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Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus - Part 1
This week on the Church in Action we are talking with Pastor Dave Ripper, author of Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple Jesus: Reading the Bible Like Dallas Willard. Dave is the lead pastor at Crossway Christian Church in Nashua, NH, studied w...
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How Overseed is Supporting Pastors and their Spouses
This week on the Church in Action, we are talking about a ministry called Overseed and how it supports pastors and their spouses in New England. We will be talking with the President of Overseed, Dr. Jim Harrell, along with his wife, Sharon Har...
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