CMN Church Planting Podcast Finding Loyalty in Ministry
May 5, 2025
Join Jason Patterson, a dedicated church planter from Indiana and speaker at the Influence Conference, as he shares his insights on authentic leadership and team loyalty in ministry. He emphasizes that true loyalty begins with the leader, creating an environment where trust flourishes organically. Jason also discusses the impactful partnership between his church and the local YMCA, which boosted visibility and growth. Tune in for stories on the power of uplifting relationships and the importance of nurturing supportive connections during challenging times.
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Jason's Church Planting Journey
- Jason Patterson started ministry as an evangelist traveling for 15 years before planting a church near Indianapolis.
- They launched their church in 2017 after moving and gathering a team in 2015 and 2016.
YMCA Partnership Boosts Ministry
- Parkside Church partnered with the local YMCA to minister to 400 staff and 34,000 members using their multimillion-dollar facility.
- This relationship greatly increased church visibility and access in the community at a very low cost.
Give Loyalty to Gain Loyalty
- Build team loyalty by giving loyalty freely without demanding it from others.
- Understand your team members' perspective and invest in their personal growth and potential.
