Ep. 191: Pastoring an Established Church

How does a pastor establish his ministry in an already established church? Are there important things a pastor should take on in his first year at an established church? Is it important to distinguish between preferences and convictions?

Jim and Brian discuss these and more on this episode of Trenchtalk.

 
 

(1:55) Biblical and Historical examples of established churches

(5:25) Categories and characteristics of an established church

(7:31) Priorities for your first year of pastoring an established church

(16:43) Priorities for your first 5-10 years of pastoring an established church

(27:05) When an established church searches for a new pastor

(32:23) How should an established church view an interim period

(37:32) Final word and prayer

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