Podcast: Rural Advancement

Obedience to God’s Call with Troy and Brenda Renter

Join pastors Troy and Brenda Renter as they discuss their varied ministry career, going from large...
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Embracing the Process with Paul Richardson

Pastor Paul Richardson talks about embracing the process of discipleship. Leadership, conviction, and becoming followers of Jesus takes...
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Bi-vocational Voices Part 6 with Tim Floyd

Tim Floyd is a pastor and a full time chaplain at a psychiatric hospital. Tune in as we discuss the value of a bi-vocational context for...
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Bi-vocational Voices Part 5 with Aimee Osterhout

Join us today as we talk with Pastor Aimee Osterhout about her journey in a rural community of 98...
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Bi-vocational Voices Part 4 with Maynard and Brenda McCarthy

Join us today as we interview Pastors Maynard and Brenda McCarthy and hear about the lessons that bi-vocational ministry has taught them....
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Rural Resource: The Forgotten Church Part 2, with author Glenn Daman

Join us today as we continue discussing Glenn Daman’s book, The Forgotten Church: Why Rural Ministry Matters For Every Church in...
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Rural Resource: The Forgotten Church Part 1

Join host Joe Epley as he walks through various bits of wisdom from the book The Forgotten Church:...
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Bi-Vocational Voices Part 3 with Tyler McGuire

Tyler McGuire works both as a pastor and in the public school system. Join us today as we discuss empowering other in the church, touching...
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Bi-vocational Voices Part 2 with Steve McBrien

Join us today as we discuss being bi-vocational with Steve McBrien, pastor in Oswego, Kansas. Steve shares about how coaching has opened...
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Bi-vocational Voices Part 1 with Garrett Freier

Join us this week as we hear from Garrett Freier, who spent 10 years in bi-vocational small town...
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Community Outreach Part 3 with David Bright

Join us today as we dive into how to meet the community in unlikely places. Pastor David Bright opens up about the Liar’s Table, how...
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Community Outreach Part 2 with Kent Anderson

Join us today as Kent Anderson discusses the need to reach community stakeholders, the benefit of long term relationship building, and his...
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Community Outreach Part 1 with Chuck Pruett

On today’s episode, Pastor Chuck Pruett shares lessons learned from his tenure in a Minnesota...
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Rural Mindsets: The Good, the Bad, and the Godly part 4 with Dwight Sandoz

Join us today as we finish out our series on rural mindsets. Dwight Sandoz is the head of Rural Advancement, and he shares the wisdom he...
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Rural Mindsets: The Good, the Bad, and the Godly part 3 with Gerad Strong

Gerad Strong was raised rural, has pastored rural churches, planted rural churches, and now helps other pastors do the same. Join us as we...
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Rural Mindsets: The Good, the Bad, and the Godly, part 2 with Kevin Geer

Pastor Kevin Geer was raised in a small town and now pastors a church intent on planting churches...
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Rural Mindsets: The Good, the Bad, and the Godly, Part 1 with Twyla Kuntz

Join us today as we talk with long time rural minister Twyla Kuntz about which mindsets help rural churches, which ones hurt rural...
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Rural Resources: God’s Country Part 2, Interview with Brad Roth

Join us today as we interview Brad Roth about his book, God’s Country: Faith, Hope, and the Future of the Rural Church. Listen in as...
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Rural Resources: God’s Country Part 1

Join host Joe Epley as he talks through some of the lessons he pulled from the book God’s...
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Discipleship Part 4: Miracles in the Marketplace with Steve Donaldson

Join us today as we hear insights from Steve Donaldson, founder of Rural Compassion. He shares about how to instill creativity in the rural...
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Discipleship Part 3: Lessons on Community with Neil Oravsky

Neil Oravsky has recently completed his masters degree through Trinity Bible College and Graduate School on the subject of spiritual...
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Discipleship part 2: Holy Spirit Empowered Discipleship with Alton Garrison

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Discipleship Part 1: A Visit to Rural Kansas with Dwight Dozier

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The Church In An Age of Marketing and Media: Integrating Practical Strategies

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Pastor Cody Cochran: Unique Pastoral Strategies in Unwelcoming Places

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“Not Your Ordinary Church:” an Extraordinary Church Movement Seeking to Reach an Unordinary Community​

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Utilizing the 7 Mountains of Influence on the Native American Reservation: With Dobie Weasel From Life Tribe Ministries

In this episode, Dobie Weasel tells his testimony of how God brought him from a life of dealing...
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