Ep 234: Reflecting on 15 Years of Practical Shepherding

What is there to say about 15 years of ministry at Practical Shepherding? In this special episode Brian and Jim discuss the beginning of what has become Practical Shepherding, how God has blessed it over these 15 years, and where Practical Shepherding is headed in the years to come.

(02:20) How Jim, as an outsider, viewed the beginning of the ministry

(07:04) Brian’s reflecting on how the ministry began

(09:18) Auburndale Baptist Church as Practical Shepherding began

(17:03) Who came up with the name Practical Shepherding and why?

(22:00) The formation of the ministry

(27:20) What does a typical week look like for you?

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(30:40) How will the growth of the ministry continue to help pastors thrive?

(34:28) How do you evaluate the core calling when opportunities of growth arise?

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(36:58) The stewardship of the ministry for years to come

(39:51) Jim’s view from the beginning of the ministry

(43:53) Prayer

Thank you to all who have supported the ministry through out the years!