Pastor to Pastor with Dave Stone

In this engaging conversation, Pastor Joby Martin, founding pastor of 1122 Church, explores the essence of biblical masculinity and the importance of disciple-making. He emphasizes that a godly man's strength is rooted in love and sacrifice, reshaping traditional views of masculinity. Joby shares insights from his book, *Stand Firm and Act Like Men*, and discusses how reaching one man can transform a family. He advocates prioritizing discipleship over church size and highlights the power of community in spiritual growth.

Gene Appel, a seasoned pastor with four decades of experience, discusses the vital necessity of change in church dynamics. He shares practical steps for guiding congregations through transformation, emphasizing the importance of creating urgency and forming strategic teams. Gene outlines four phases of leading change and highlights successful stories of revitalizing struggling churches through multisite partnerships. He also encourages pastors to nurture accountability and maintain a strong interior life, reminding them that their dedication truly makes a difference.

In this enlightening conversation, Pastor Glenn Packiam, a pastor, author, and researcher, explores the crisis of discouragement plaguing many pastors today. He discusses compelling research revealing high levels of isolation and pressure within ministry roles. Glenn emphasizes the importance of resilience through recovery and recalibration, offering practical strategies for preventing burnout. He also delves into the significance of communal worship and how balancing diverse worship styles can enrich the spiritual experience, reminding listeners of God's faithfulness.

From dreadlocks to digital ministry, Pastor Daniel Fusco has a heart for reaching those far from God. This week, host Dave Stone sits down to talk with Daniel about planting churches in some of American's most unchurched cities, using online ministry as a gate for the Gospel, and creating a culture where baptisms (not numbers) measure success.   Pastor to Pastor Instagram   Pastor to Pastor YouTube   TFP Couples Conference   You're Gonna Make It   Crazy Happy   For additional insight please contact us at pastors@fotf.org   We'd love to hear from you! Visit our Homepage to leave us a voicemail.   If you enjoyed listening to Pastor to Pastor with Dave Stone, please give us your feedback.

Delve into the art of crafting wedding ceremonies that are personal and gospel-centered. Discover the power of weaving in meaningful anecdotes and symbols like unity candles. Gain practical tips for preparation, including final appointments and dress rehearsals. This guide emphasizes the importance of adaptability and personalization to create memorable experiences for couples and their loved ones. Explore how the promise of marriage reflects divine love and encourages deeper connections among all present.

When tragedy struck at as a teenager, Pastor Tim Timberlake ran from God. Years later, the calling on his life has led him to pastor Celebration Church, where he's helped heal a multi-campus ministry with consistency and love. This week, host Dave Stone sits down with Tim as he shares lessons from his new book, The Bumpy Road to Better.   Pastor to Pastor Instagram   Pastor to Pastor YouTube   Truth Rising   Bumpy Road to Better   Hope Restored   For additional insight please contact us at pastors@fotf.org   We'd love to hear from you! Visit our Homepage to leave us a voicemail.   If you enjoyed listening to Pastor to Pastor with Dave Stone, please give us your feedback.

Brad Lomenick, former Catalyst president and leadership coach, dives into what makes a leader worth following. He shares the H3 Leadership principles of humility, hunger, and hustle, stressing the importance of self-awareness and emotional intelligence. Lomenick encourages young leaders to seek authentic relationships over superficial networking. He reflects on mentorship's transformative power and the necessity of embracing one’s weaknesses as a strength, all while emphasizing genuine connections and collaborative growth within communities.

This week on Pastor to Pastor, Pastor Jack Graham sits down with host Dave Stone to share how the murder of his father shaped his surrender to Christ - and how that pain became a platform for 50 years of ministry. You'll hear Jack share powerful lessons on obedience, longevity, and the calling to preach Word.   Pastor to Pastor Instagram   Pastor to Pastor YouTube   Truth Rising   For additional insight please contact us at pastors@fotf.org   We'd love to hear from you! Visit our Homepage to leave us a voicemail.   If you enjoyed listening to Pastor to Pastor with Dave Stone, please give us your feedback.

Garry Poole, a pastor and evangelism trainer, shares insights on how churches can revive evangelism by breaking the 'holy huddle.' He discusses the importance of spiritual influence through intentionality rather than viewing individuals as projects. Garry introduces the 3D1 approach, emphasizing relationship-building and genuine conversations with non-believers. He also explores creating faith discovery groups and promoting safe spaces for dialogue, urging everyone, regardless of personality type, to engage in meaningful outreach and foster authentic connections.

As a pastor, it's easy to pour into everyone else while your spouse gets the leftovers. This week, host Dave Stone sits downs with marriage expert Dr. Greg Smalley to talk about building emotional safety, navigating conflict, and resisting the pressure to appear perfect. With practical advice and honest stories, Greg offers a roadmap to strengthen your marriage and lead from a place of humility.   Pastor to Pastor Instagram   Pastor to Pastor YouTube   Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage   For additional insight please contact us at pastors@fotf.org   We'd love to hear from you! Visit our Homepage to leave us a voicemail.