Episode 65: Caitlyn Stenerson talks about her surprising call to small church ministry
Caitlyn Stenerson, Pastor of Knox Church in Minneapolis, MN, joins Kaitlyn on this episode to talk about how she discerned a call to pastor in a small church, why she resisted at first, what she feared the most, and how much she loves it. Pull up a chair and hang out with Kaitlyn and Caitlyn!
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Episode 64: Michael Thornton talks about discipleship and making space for transformation
Michael Thornton, Pastor of Discipleship from First Pres Colorado Springs, joins Kaitlyn on this episode to talk about how he approaches discipleship.
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Episode 63: Rob Laukoter talks about pastoring through wilderness seasons and celebrating God’s surprising provision
Rob Laukoter from Peoples Church in West Virginia joins us on this episode to talk about leading his church (and himself) through a wilderness season full of discernment, pruning, and transformation. He shares the unbelievable story of how the church moved into a new building after years without a home. And he talks about how the new Cultivating Flourishing Congregations process is helping them take confident steps toward the future!
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Episode 62: Laura Crosby talks church hurt, secure identity, and intentional rhythms
Laura Crosby joins us on this episode to talk about how her journey through church hurt helped her develop a secure identity in Christ and led her to a ministry life full of unexpected adventures. Laura loves connecting people and has a heart for mentoring.
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Episode 61: Keith Case talks fireworks, intentional community, and pastoring in different contexts
Keith Case is a church planter, pastor, and licensed counselor in West Palm Beach, Florida. He joins us on this episode to talk about his journey to faith as a teenager and his path to pastoral ministry and counseling. Keith is a church planter and currently leading at both an established church and young plant. He is also passionate about the loneliness he sees every day and creating spaces where people feel safe and connected.
On each episode of the Flourishing in Real Life podcast we dive deep into honest conversations about ministry, life, and leadership. Each episode we will bring you real stories, struggles, and victories from people figuring out what it looks like to flourish. No matter where you are in ministry, this podcast is for you. Get ready for some candid conversations, a few laughs, and hopefully some valuable insights that will leave you feeling inspired and equipped to flourish in real life.
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