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Pastor Matters

Center for Preaching & Pastoral Leadership

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The Pastor Matters Podcast seeks to equip and encourage pastors and church leaders in whatever context of ministry they find themselves in. Join Chuck Lawless and Caleb Iversen each week as they look at various topics related to preaching and pastoral leadership. Pastor Matters is produced by the Center for Preaching and Pastoral Leadership at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.
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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Tom Elliff, a teaching pastor at First Southern Baptist Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Elliff has served as a pastor, president of the International Mission Board, president of the Southern Baptist Convention and more.We discuss the prayer life of the pastor, persevering in prayer, and more. We hope thi…
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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Scott Pace, Provost, Associate Professor of Pastoral Ministry and Preaching, and Dean of Graduate Studies at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.How does a pastor lead through his pulpit ministry and preaching?Dr. Pace also highlights his and Dr. Jim Shaddix's book, "Expositional Leadership"You can find i…
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In this episode, we discuss how to stay encouraged on difficult Mondays in ministry. The Monday after a tough ministry weekend can be challenging. Pastor, do not quit! We are praying for you! We are thankful for the calling that God has placed on your life to shepherd His people.We hope this episode is encouraging to you today!Let us know how this …
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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Scott Pace, Provost, Associate Professor of Pastoral Ministry and Preaching, and Dean of Graduate Studies at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. What is an illustration? What are the purposes of illustrating a sermon? What are some pitfalls in sermon illustration?We hope this episode is encouraging to yo…
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In this episode, you will hear the testimonies of two young men, Caleb Iversen and Zac Menser, who have the blessing of serving at the Pastor's Center with Dr. Chuck Lawless. We discuss the excitement of aspiring future ministry and concerns entering ministry.We hope this episode is encouraging to you today!Let us know how this episode encouraged y…
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In this episode, we are joined by Jay Veverka to talk about a strategic plan for next-gen ministry from newborn babies through college graduation. Jay Veverka is the Next Generation Pastor at Open Door Church in Raleigh, North Carolina. We hope this episode is encouraging to you today!Let us know how this episode encouraged you or share any feedbac…
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In this episode, we discuss 11 practical ways to grow and improve in your preaching in 2024 and in the years to come.We hope this episode is encouraging to you today!Let us know how this episode encouraged you or share any feedback you have by emailing us at pastorscenter@sebts.edu.For additional preaching resources: https://www.pastorscenter.org/b…
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We are joined by Philip Crouse Jr. to talk about his book, "Shepherds On Guard." We discuss guarding our holiness, joy, family, and church as pastors.Philip Crouse Jr. is the pastor at Germanton Baptist Church and adjunct professor at Carolina University.We hope this episode is encouraging to you today!Let us know how this episode encouraged you or…
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In this episode, we discuss growing as a preacher, the idea of preaching teams, and the value in preparing a sermon in community.We hope this episode is encouraging to you today!Let us know how this episode encouraged you or share any feedback you have by emailing us at pastorscenter@sebts.edu.Bởi Center for Preaching & Pastoral Leadership
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In this episode we talk with Dr. Thom Rainer, the founder and CEO of Church Answers. Dr. Rainer served as president and CEO of LifeWay Christian Resources. Before LifeWay, he served at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary for twelve years where he was the founding dean of the Billy Graham School of Missions and Evangelism. He is the author of …
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In this episode, we talk to Dr. Tom Elliff, a teaching pastor at First Southern Baptist Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Elliff has served as a pastor, president of the International Mission Board, president of the Southern Baptist Convention and more.Dr. Elliff imparts wisdom and short sayings to challenge and encourage us. He also shares th…
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In this episode, we talk to Dr. Tom Elliff, a teaching pastor at First Southern Baptist Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Elliff has served as a pastor, president of the International Mission Board, president of the Southern Baptist Convention and more.Dr. Elliff reflects on his leadership journey, what he would do differently in ministry, fin…
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Happy New Year from Pastor Matters!Do you want to know what is coming from the Center for Preaching and Pastoral Leadership in 2024? Dr. Lawless and Caleb Iversen preview upcoming podcast guests, mentorship lunches, Pastor's Center events, etc. Let us know how this episode encouraged you! You can send us feedback by emailing us at pastorscenter@seb…
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How do pastors manage holiday stress and time for sermon preparation? How do pastors navigate the pressure to do something new or better this Christmas? Dr. Lawless shares insight in preparing and preaching during the holidays!Let us know how this episode encouraged you! You can send us feedback by emailing us at pastorscenter@sebts.edu.…
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What qualities make a great leader? What are some failures seen in Christian leaders today? How do leaders lead their team well?In this episode, Dr. Akin reflects on his leadership journey, leadership mentors, and lessons learned.Let us know how this episode encouraged you! You can send us feedback by emailing us at pastorscenter@sebts.edu.…
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How can couples navigate the pressures of holiday spending? What steps can pastors take to better manage their finances? When and how should pastors talk about money with their congregation?In this episode, we sit down with Art Rainer to discuss financial stewardship during the holiday season.Let us know how this episode encouraged you! You can sen…
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In this episode, we discuss how to practically address the signs of leadership fatigue in your life and ministry. Feeling tired or worn out? Do you feel like you've lost vision or passion for ministry? Are you struggling with your spiritual disciplines? If so, we hope this episode encourages you today and helps you take the next step forward. Let u…
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In this episode, we open our Bibles to 1 Corinthians to see how the Apostle Paul was thankful for the church in Corinth despite their many problems.Why was Paul grateful to the Lord for the Corinthians? How did Paul express his thanks to the church? How can pastors learn to be thankful for God's people even when ministry is burdensome and difficult…
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In this episode, Dr. Lawless sits with Chris Thompson and Dr. Beau Landers to discuss how Southeastern can partner with your church to develop future ministry leaders. Tune in to learn more about the unique partnership opportunities and how you can get involved. Visit sebts.edu/academics/the-equip-network/ or email distancelearning@sebts.edu to lea…
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In this episode, we sit down with Randy Mann Lead Pastor of Wake Crossroads church. We discuss questions like: Who are the pastors that have influenced you? What would you say to a young man who is wrestling with a call to ministry? If you could start over, what would you do differently as a young pastor? We hope this episode is encouraging to you …
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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Scott Pace and Peter Rochelle to discuss how Southeastern prepares young men for pastoral ministry through the Timothy Scholars program. We also discuss questions related to how pastors can raise up God-called men for pastoral ministry in their churches. Tune in for this great conversation!…
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What is the role of the pastor in counseling? When should pastors refer someone to a professional counselor? What is the difference between pastoral care and counseling?This week we sit down with Dr. Tate Cockrell to discuss the role of counseling in pastoral ministry.Bởi Center for Preaching & Pastoral Leadership
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To kick off Pastor's Appreciation Month, we sat down with Dr. Jim Shaddix to discuss questions like:What brings you the most joy in pastoral ministry? What pastors have influenced you and why? How can pastors strengthen their preaching?Make sure to check out our website and social media each week as we celebrate Pastor Appreciation Month!…
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What are some common characteristics of struggling churches? Where do you begin if you recognize unhealthy patterns in your church? What do bumper cars and train tracks have to do with church health? This week we are joined by Dr. John Ewart to discuss how to evaluate and address the health of your church.…
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What does the Bible say about spiritual warfare? What implications does spiritual warfare have on how we approach evangelism? How can pastors equip their church members to be more evangelistic? Join Chuck and Caleb as they sit down to discuss spiritual warfare, evangelism, and how pastors can equip their church members.…
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What is theology? Is theology for everyone? What is the connection between theology and discipleship?Join Ronjour as he sits down with Jen Wilkin and J.T. English to discuss their new book "You Are a Theologian: An Invitation to Know and Love God Well."Bởi Center for Preaching & Pastoral Leadership
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What is the image of God? How has sin affected the image of God? What significance does the image of God have for our cultural confusion today? Listen in as Ronjour sits down with Dr. David Dockery and Lauren McAfee to discuss their new book "Created in the Image of God: Applications and Implications for our Cultural Confusion."…
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What is the American Gospel? How has this gospel shaped our understanding of issues with race, wealth, or justice? How can Pastors protect themselves from false gospels?Listen in as Ronjour sits down with David Platt to discuss his new book Don’t Hold Back: Leaving Behind the American Gospel to Follow Jesus Fully.…
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At what point should a couple pursue counseling for their marriage? How do you counsel a couple where one of the spouses resists being counseled? How can the local church encourage a culture of biblical marriage counseling to take place?Join Ronjour this week as he sits down with Dr. Jeremy Pierre to discuss Gospel-Centered Marriage Counseling.…
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Should churches have social media policies in place for staff? What are some helpful rules of engagement when it comes to social media? How will the future of social media impact pastors and churches?Join Ronjour this week as he sits down with Dr. Jordon Willard to discuss social media and its effect on pastors.…
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Before You Listen: While recording this episode, we experienced some technical difficulties that impacted parts of the recording. We apologize in advance and hope you enjoy this helpful conversation on Charles Spurgeon.How did Spurgeon preach on topics that could be considered social issues? In what ways did Spurgeon care for the poor and needy? Wo…
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What are the implications of the cross? What does Jesus' triumph over death mean for the Church? What took place during Passion Week?Join Ronjour and special guest Dr. David Mathis this week as they talk about Jesus' life, death, and resurrection.Bởi Center for Preaching & Pastoral Leadership
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What factors contribute to a church needing to be revitalized? How quickly should a pastor begin to implement changes to a revitalizing church? How should pastors respond to potential pushback from members? Join Ronjour this week as he sits down with Dr. John Ewart (Professor of Missions and Pastoral Leadership at SEBTS) to discuss tips on church r…
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What does an effective teacher look like? How can pastors identify and equip Bible teachers in their churches? What are active learning techniques (ALTs)?Join Ronjour this week as he talks transformational teaching with Dr. Kenneth Coley. Interested in the new book by Dr. Coley that was mentioned in the podcast? Visit https://bit.ly/3JgUgyD to add …
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What makes illustrations an effective tool in sermon delivery? In what ways can illustrations distract rather than attract? How does illustration aid in explanation? This week Ronjour sits down with our 2023 Adams Lecture speaker, Dr. Stephen Rummage, to discuss some valuable tips for using illustrations in preaching.…
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What is theological preaching? Is it possible for pastors to include too much theology in their preaching? Do pastors underestimate what their people can understand theologically? Join Ronjour this week as he sits down with Dr. Walter Strickland to discuss the relationship between theology and preaching.…
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Dr. Matthew Kim is back on the podcast to discuss his most recent book, Preaching to a Divided Nation. Join Ronjour and Dr. Kim this week as they discuss important steps pastors can implement to pursue unity and reconciliation in their local churches.Check out Dr. Kim's new book by visiting http://bakerpublishinggroup.com/books/preaching-to-a-divid…
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Why are mentor relationships vital during the early years of ministry? What does a culture of discipleship look like in a church? How can younger pastors endure seasons of hurt in ministry? Join Brandon as he sits down with Dr. Phil Newton to discuss what advice he would give to help pastors during the early years of ministry.…
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What does it mean to find joy in the work of the ministry? What are some things that can be considered threats to the pastor’s joy in ministry? How can pastors protect their joy during the ups and downs of ministry?Join Brandon and Ronjour this week as they discuss the importance of guarding your joy in ministry with Philip Crouse.Learn more about …
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Why should we preach Christ from the Old Testament? What are mistakes preachers can make while preaching the Old Testament? What are some helpful resources for pastors on preaching the Old Testament? Join Brandon and Ronjour this week as they talk about preaching Christ from the Old Testament with Dr. Allan Moseley (Senior Professor of Old Testamen…
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How can churches serve their communities during the holidays? What should pastors keep in mind as they prepare their Christmas sermons? How can Christians love and care for their unbelieving family members? Why is it important for pastors to rest during the holidays? Join Brandon and Ronjour this week as they talk about pastoring during the holiday…
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