This is the official page for the Practical Shepherding Podcast entitled, “Trench Talk” where we tackle the issues pastors face and provide practical advice and wisdom for them. Practical Shepherding exists to “help pastors thrive in the trenches of pastoral ministry.” On this podcast, Brian Croft and Jim Savastio are asked the questions that you as pastors and aspiring pastors want them to address. If you would like a particular question addressed, please leave it in the comments section of this page.
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What responsibility do pastors have to excel in administration? What is an important way to grow in areas of weakness? How might a pastor avoid the ditches of too much or too little time given to administration? What role do deacons, and the raising up of effective deacons play in administration?
Brian and Jim answer these questions and more on this episode of Trench Talk.
Read MoreWhat happens when deacons seek too much authority in a church? How can a pastor teach on deacons to the congregation as well as to the deacons? What ways can deacons serve their pastors?
Jim and Brian tackle these topics and much more on this episode of Trenchtalk
Read MoreWhat are the differences between pastors and deacons? In what ways are deacons intended to lead in the local church? How can women serve and lead in the local church? Can women serve as deacons? and how did Brian and Jim’s churches see and utilize deacons?
Brian and Jim discuss these topics and many more on this episode of Trenchtalk.
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