

Church Planter Podcast
Pete Mitchell & Peyton Jones
If you are a church planter, soon to be church planter, or leader of an established church, that is looking for more insight and direction on what God is doing through church planting to reach the lost, then this is the podcast for you!
Every week, the creators behind Church Planter Magazine, Pete Mitchell and Peyton Jones, deliver a powerful, funny, raw and relevant hour on church planting issues, solutions, and stories. Subscribe to it now for the low-low price of FREE!
Every week, the creators behind Church Planter Magazine, Pete Mitchell and Peyton Jones, deliver a powerful, funny, raw and relevant hour on church planting issues, solutions, and stories. Subscribe to it now for the low-low price of FREE!
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Jun 15, 2023 • 25min
CPP #471: Burnout and the Church Planter, Pt. 3
This weeks' episode is a short, solo episode from Robert, continuing our recent Wednesday discussions on burnout and the church planter. Listen in!For more from Robert, check out @bobbycfrazier on instagram. Find more from the Church Planter Podcast on Instagram @churchplanterpodcast, on Facebook at Church Planter Podcast, and Twitter @cPlanterMag.

Jun 12, 2023 • 29min
CPP #470 – Dijay Sriba on what happens when the Holy Spirit decides to drop a bomb
Peyton Jones is joined by church planter Dijay Sriba in this episode to talk about Dijay's experience in prayer, fasting, a moves of the Holy Spirit. Dijay originally came across Peyton while the latter was preaching in the open air. Disillusioned by ministers who had taken advantage of people, Dijay was intent on finding a reason to punch Peyton in the face, but God had a different plan for his life.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.

Jun 7, 2023 • 47min
CPP #469: Burnout and the Church Planter, Pt. 2
For this weeks' episode, Robert and Tim continue their discussion on avoiding burnout for church planters. They talk about their personal experiences with burnout, recognizing the signs of burnout, and the concept of sabbatical. They discuss the importance of taking long breaks for restorative rest, and the idea that ministry is a marathon, not a sprint, and should focus on making disciples and transforming lives rather than achieving growth metrics.Find more from the Church Planter Podcast on instagram @churchplanterpodcast, on Facebook at Church Planter Podcast, and twitter @cPlanterMag.

Jun 5, 2023 • 54min
CPP #468 – AI and the Future of the Church
AI brings a world of possibilities to the Church...and consequences. Peyton and Pete talk about how they've used AI for their work so far and the exciting implications that it has for automating processes and increasing your impact. However, they also acknowledge that the Church is usually slow to respond to new technologies and disciple believers in healthy ways to engage with them.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.

May 31, 2023 • 53min
CPP #467: Burnout and the Church Planter
In today's episode, Robert and Tim talk about their experience with burnout, how to spot it and how to take steps to avoid it as a church planter. Listen in! For more from Robert, check out @bobbyfrazier on instagram. For more from Tim, visit his website at timghali.com. Find more from the Church Planter Podcast on instagram @churchplanterpodcast, on Facebook at Church Planter Podcast, and twitter @cPlanterMag.

May 29, 2023 • 1h 24min
CPP #466 – Divine Opportunities
Sometimes God comes along and hands you an opportunity, and in those situations, you need to join in and make the most of what wasn't on your radar. Peyton and Pete discussed this idea in episode 9 of the Church Planter Podcast, and today, they revisit that episode, giving their updated thoughts on what to do when a divine opportunity presents itself.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.

May 24, 2023 • 54min
CPP #465 - A Tim Keller Tribute Episode
Robert and Tim spend the hour talking about the legacy of the great Tim Keller in this tribute episode following Tim Keller's death on May 19th. We are infinitely grateful for the kind, bold, and brave work he was known for, and grateful for the impact he had on us all. Listen in! To watch the video referenced in the episode, click here. For more from Robert, check out @bobbyfrazier on instagram. For more from Tim, visit his website at timghali.com. Find more from the Church Planter Podcast on instagram @churchplanterpodcast, on Facebook at Church Planter Podcast, and twitter @cPlanterMag.

May 22, 2023 • 1h 36min
CPP #464 – Rick Warren, Persecution, and Humility
Pete and Peyton revisit episode 8 of the Church Planter Podcast, remembering the time they bumped into Rick Warren, broke conference rules, and learned not to take themselves too seriously.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.

May 15, 2023 • 40min
CPP#463 – All About Star Wars
This is a special episode where Peyton and Pete talk about the latest Star Wars tv shows, from Obi-Wan to Boba Fett and Andor to Mandalorian...along with some Battlestar Galactica and Star Trek for good measure. Church planters beware: there's nothing about church planting here, listen only if you're a true Star Wars nerd.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.

May 10, 2023 • 38min
CPP #462: SPECIAL WEDNESDAY EPISODE: Big Dreams, Small Church...the ministry mismatch.
Robert and Tim (in-person together in Massachusetts!) talk all about the benefits of planting a small church as opposed to going into church planting with the intent of collecting large numbers of attendees, and how the small church model is a hopeful, kingdom-minded way forward for the American church. What does the small-church movement look like? What could it look like for you? Listen in! Find more from the Church Planter Podcast on instagram @churchplanterpodcast, on Facebook at Church Planter Podcast, and twitter @cPlanterMag. For more from Robert, check out @bobbyfrazier on instagram. For more from Tim, visit his website at timghali.com.


