Church Planter Podcast

Surprised by the Christian criticism directed towards LA Ink's Kat Von D after her recent baptism, Peyton and Pete talk about why some Christians can't seem to give new believers a break. They discuss how to handle criticism and how to pause and engage wisely before speaking your mind.Thanks for listening to the church planter podcast. We’re here to help you go where no one else is going and do what no one else is doing to reach people, no one else is reaching.Make sure to review and subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service to help us connect with more church planters.

During COVID, many pastors learned a new skillset: they became content creators, broadcasting their services and messages to people everywhere. However, we need to move beyond merely creating content. We need to provide value to our communities. Peyton and Pete discuss how to find your unique calling and mission on this episode so that people see the church on mission more and we become relevant in our communities.Thanks for listening to the church planter podcast. We’re here to help you go where no one else is going and do what no one else is doing to reach people, no one else is reaching.Make sure to review and subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service to help us connect with more church planters.

Robert Frazier joins Pete and Peyton for this special 501st episode on how the landscape of church planting has changed for the better in recent years. Robert shares three key factors he thinks have contributed and all three co-hosts discuss where the next wave of mission should be directed. Thanks for listening to the church planter podcast. We’re here to help you go where no one else is going and do what no one else is doing to reach people, no one else is reaching.Make sure to review and subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service to help us connect with more church planters.

Can it be true, 500 episodes!? In this special edition, Peyton and Pete stop to reflect about everything that's happened with the Church Planter Podcast over the past 500 episodes. They discuss how the show has changed, how church planting has changed, and how they as individuals have changed as well. Don't miss this conversation!

In the West, we take the ability to freely share the gospel, raise funds for missions, and gather as Christians for granted. But when your liberties are removed, how do you plant a church? In this episode, Pete and Peyton are joined by Lana Silk, CEO of Transform Iran. Lana shares how believers find Jesus and plant churches when it's dangerous and illegal in Iran, drawing out principles that can be used by church planters anywhere.Thanks for listening to the church planter podcast. We’re here to help you go where no one else is going and do what no one else is doing to reach people, no one else is reaching.Make sure to review and subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service to help us connect with more church planters.

With the release of the latest Star Wars series, Ahsoka, Pete and Peyton can't help but to share their thoughts on the podcast. Find out what they loved, what they hated, and what confused them too much to understand.Thanks for listening to the church planter podcast. We’re here to help you go where no one else is going and do what no one else is doing to reach people, no one else is reaching.Make sure to review and subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service to help us connect with more church planters.

For today's Wednesday episode, Robert and Tim dive start by asking the question: "if money isn't an issue in your church plant, what would you like to see happen?" They hone in on the idea of people capital: how to form your leadership team and what to consider once you start getting a team populated. Robert tells some of his story with his Boise church plant, encourages listeners to have a team of people around them who are different than they are, who will keep them accountable, and challenges with the questions: "who is God sending you to, and who is God sending you with?" Find more from the Church Planter Podcast on instagram @churchplanterpodcast, on Facebook at Church Planter Podcast, and twitter @cPlanterPodcast. Listen in!

How do you transform your church's culture from toxic to healthy and life giving? That's the question that Scot Mcknight and Laura Barringer answer in their new book Pivot. Peyton and Pete discuss what red flags to look for in your culture and why it's even more important for church planters to get things right from the beginning.Thanks for listening to the church planter podcast. We’re here to help you go where no one else is going and do what no one else is doing to reach people, no one else is reaching.Make sure to review and subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service to help us connect with more church planters.

Church planting has never been easy, but it seems like things aren't getting any easier. Since they started talking about church planting together almost ten years ago, Peyton and Pete have been watching the cultural trends and how it affects the church planting landscape. Listen in as they talk about growing secularism, covid, and why church planters are facing an uphill battle.Thanks for listening to the church planter podcast. We’re here to help you go where no one else is going and do what no one else is doing to reach people, no one else is reaching.Make sure to review and subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service to help us connect with more church planters.

This week's episode is a conversation on fundraising. As you're dreaming about church planting, is one of the hurdles in your thought life is: how am I going to fund this thing? This makes you normal and responsible, because you have to provide for your family, and you want your plant to flourish... but how do you actually do it? Does it have to be the nightmare you're afraid it is? Robert and Tim dive in providing you with experience, expertise and encouragement as you step out to reach people no one else is reaching by going where no one else is going and doing what no one else is doing. Oh, and some fantasy football too, because what would a Wednesday episode be without a little sports talk?  Find more from the Church Planter Podcast on instagram @churchplanterpodcast, on Facebook at Church Planter Podcast, and twitter @cPlanterPodcast.