

85. Bivocation/Covocation and Microchurches - Brad Brisco - Special Guests, Ep. 1
Feb 5, 2025
Brad Brisco, an expert in bivocational and covocational church planting, discusses the integration of ministry and marketplace work. He shares insights on balancing church leadership with personal life, practical strategies for effective team management, and the importance of creating 'margin' in one’s schedule. Brad challenges conventional success metrics in churches and emphasizes the value of personal connections and community engagement, especially in a remote work landscape. His journey offers encouragement for those navigating the complexities of these dual roles.
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Defining Bivocational and Covocational Ministry
- Define "bivocational" and "covocational" to clarify the nuances.
- Explain your personal journey and passion for this ministry approach.
Strategic Advantages of Bivocational Ministry
- Bivocational/covocational ministry leverages marketplace presence for missional impact.
- Discussing these roles can open doors to rethinking traditional church planting models.
Time Management for Bivocational/Covocational Leaders
- Microchurch leaders often face time management challenges.
- Use calendars, prioritize tasks, minimize distractions, create margin, and build teams.