Strength for Today's Pastor
We work with Jesus for the revitalization and health of His church.
Therefore, we provide practical encouragement and help for senior or lead Pastors.
By strengthening pastors, the church will also be strengthened.
Interviews with seasoned and tried pastoral leaders re: subjects that will edify current senior/lead pastors of churches.
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Episodes
177 episodes
174- Correcting Our Thinking on Forgiveness- with Dr. Bruce Hebel
Welcome to Podcast 174. Today I’m with Dr. Bruce Hebel, author of the incredible, life altering book Forgiving Forward: Experience the Freedom of the Gospel through the Power of Forgiveness.All close followers of Jesus Christ know that w...
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Season 5
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Episode 174
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54:43
173- The Journey Alternative to Church Membership- with John Offutt
At 72 years of age, Pastor John Offutt of LifeSource Community Church in Lindale, Texas, is hardly a young man. He started LifeSource when he was in his 60s, hardly an age thought to be fitting for a new church plant.One of the main thin...
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Season 5
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Episode 173
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1:05:43
172- The What, Why and How of Barnabas- with Dale Lewis
The Barnabas Method has silently transformed over 500 men's lives across decades, and now this powerful discipleship process is available to every church leader seeking authentic spiritual formation for the men they shepherd.What's the d...
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Season 5
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Episode 172
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53:04
171- Sabbatical Toolkit (Why When and How)- with Karl Vaters and Sean Nemecek
This is a podcast done by Karl Vaters (author, Small Church Essentials) and Sean Nemecek, a pastor who ministers to pastors to help keep them vitalized and fruitful.The name of the podcast is The Church Lobby, Conversat...
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Season 5
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Episode 171
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48:30
170- Retirement from Ministry- Really?
Pastor Brian Heminger has been in pastoral ministry for a lot of years, most recently as the founding and longtime pastor of Calvary Chapel Half Moon Bay. As such, Brian was bi-vocational. His work life outside of the church was as ...
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Season 5
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Episode 170
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55:22
169 Pastoring in Sin City (Las Vegas)
Episode 169 of SFTP tells the story of what it's like to minister in Las Vegas, Nevada, aka "sin city".It CAN be done! Where sin abounds, grace much more abounds. We all know that, but it's for real in the Las Vegas valley...
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Season 5
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Episode 169
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46:48
168- Dale Lewis: A Pastor You Need to Know
168- Dale Lewis: A Pastor You Need to KnowIn the latest episode of our podcast, we had the privilege of speaking with Pastor Dale Lewis, a man whose life and ministry have been profoundly shaped by his unique journey of faith. Pastor Da...
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Season 5
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Episode 168
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1:05:39
167- Testimony: Powerful Renewal in the Holy Spirit- with John Knapp
167- Testimony: Powerful Renewal in the Holy Spirit- with John KnappIn the bustling community of Henderson, Nevada, a spiritual renewal is taking place at Calvary Chapel Green Valley under the leadership of Pastor John Knapp. For over 2...
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Season 5
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Episode 167
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46:33
166- The Power of the Gospel in Forgiveness - Matthew 18.21-35 (with Bill Holdridge)
Comments? Questions? Send us a message!In this heartfelt episode, Bill Holdridge shares a powerful message delivered at Regeneration Church in Scotts Valley, California. This episode is a departure from our usual format, as Bill recounts...
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Season 5
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Episode 166
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54:50
165- My Grandfather, Warren W. Wiersbe (with Pastor Dan Jacobsen)
This is podcast 164 of Strength for Today’s Pastor. In this interview, I'm speaking with Pastor Dan Jacobsen, a lead/teaching pastor at Heartland Community Church in Olathe, Kansas.In addition to his role as a pastor-teacher...
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Season 5
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Episode 165
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50:41
164- From Senior Pastor to Poimen Team Member (with Shaun and Sheila Sells)
Shaun and Sheila Sells have served faithfully as a senior/lead pastor and wife team with Calvary Chapel Cheyenne, Wyoming.Then, after 20 years in that role, Shaun handed the church leadership reins over to his admin pastor, with a visio...
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Season 5
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Episode 164
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1:10:41
163- Life Stages of the Christian Leader (with Dr. Richard Clinton)
Dr. Richard Clinton is an expert on Christian leadership. He and his father Dr. J. Robert Clinton have spent more than 40 years researching, analyzing, and instructing on the subject. They've looked at Biblical leaders, at leaders in the histor...
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Season 5
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Episode 163
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58:47
162- Help for Leaders- Finish Well! (with Dr. Richard Clinton)
Richard Clinton is passionate with regard to helping Christian leaders—particularly pastors—finish well. Richard pastored 5 churches during the course of his 40-year pastoral ministry, and also served with his father, Dr. J. Robert Clin...
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Season 5
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Episode 162
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46:27
161- Here's a Well Rested, Visionary Pastor (with Rich Lammay of High Sierra Fellowship)
Podcast Episode 161IntroductionWe love to hear pastors tell their own stories, and provide wisdom to others that they've gleaned and that has grown in them over their years of service. Today we have wit...
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Season 5
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Episode 161
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47:24
160- Lessons from a Reporter Turned Pastor (with Joey Crandall)
Welcome to Strength for Today’s Pastor, episode 160.Our hope and goal is to provide encouragement, sometimes instruction, and sometimes ministry tools to current pastors and leaders, that the churches they serve might also be encouraged,...
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Season 5
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Episode 160
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159- What is Spiritual Health?
If we pastors don't know what we're aiming at, we'll never hit the target.It's essential to have the right target, and there's no question that the Biblical target is to equip saints unto spiritual maturity and spirit...
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Season 4
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Episode 159
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52:10
159- What Is Spiritual Health? (with Pastor Matt Valencia)
Matt Valencia pastors The Regeneration Church in Scotts Valley, CA. He's a father of five, a church planter, a former school teacher, a former assisting pastor, and the current pastor of ReGen Church. He also heads up a team of leaders acro...
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Season 4
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Episode 159
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52:10
158- The Story of a Stage 4 Cancer Survivor (with Pastor Steve Marquez)
It's nothing short of a miracle that Steve Marquez is still with us, here on planet earth. Listen to the story of his healing, and even more importantly, of the ministry to which God has called himPastors and leaders, this episode will provide gre...
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Season 4
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Episode 158
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51:01
157- A Pastor On the Move (Transition- with Don Rypstra)
Pastor Don Rypstra is in his last days of a long pastorate in Rochester, Minnesota. His and his wife's move to northern Idaho means that a new normal is waiting for them, but also that someone will be called into an exciting opportunity to past...
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Season 4
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Episode 157
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53:07
156- A Way to Vitalize (and Utilize) Our Youth- with Gary Malkus Jr.
It's a huge problem. And because of it, we're losing many of our best youth to the world, the flesh, and the devil. Too often, the young people in our churches run off to college or university and subsequently abandon the faith. Also, in our churc...
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Season 4
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Episode 156
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44:47
155- From Meth to Ministry (with Pastor Gary Malkus Jr.)
Every pastor has a testimony, but very few have one like Gary Malkus Jr. Inspiring and directional, Gary's testimony touches a lot of lives, from those in the worst kind bondage to those who need to remember where they came from as t...
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Season 4
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Episode 155
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50:24
154- Just Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You Should (Sandy Adams)
Sandy Adams is the pastor of Calvary Chapel Stone Mountain, Georgia. He is known as a tremendous communicator and teacher of God's Word. At the recent International Pastor's Conference in Southern California, Sandy delivered a me...
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Season 3
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Episode 154
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44:14
153- Most Churches Need Revitalization (with Thom Rainer)
Welcome to podcast 153. Today, it’s a blessing and honor to welcome Thom Rainer. Our subject will be church revitalization, a subject that Dr. Rainer is an expert on…Thom S. Rainer is an author, researcher, speaker, and former president ...
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Season 4
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Episode 153
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152- The God I Won't Believe In (with Nick Cady)
In episode 152, Bill Holdridge sits down with pastor Nick Cady of White Fields Community Church in Longmont, Colorado. The topic is the backstory of Nick's book, The God I Won't Believe In. How would you complete this sentence, <...
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Season 4
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Episode 152
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