Ministry Magazine Podcast

Ministry, International Journal for Pastors

Latest episode

On doing and being: When obedience is about what you become, not just what you do — Yakubu Hakim Ishmael
05/03/2026 | 9 mins.
Is obedience to God just about what you do—or about who you become in the process? How can following God’s mysterious leading transform your character and leadership?
Editorial: Secure your own mask first — Jongimpi D. Papu
03/03/2026 | 5 mins.
Are you trying to help others while running on empty? How can securing your own “mask” first transform the way you serve in ministry?
Conflict and the pastor — Marty Thurber
26/02/2026 | 10 mins.
How can pastors navigate conflict without damaging their church or their own spiritual health? Drawing from decades of experience, Marty Thurber offers practical advice on seeking counsel, discerning priorities, and leading with Christlike love to turn conflict into growth.
Does your church’s online presence need an upgrade? — S. Joseph Kidder and T. Jason Vanderlaan
24/02/2026 | 12 mins.
Is your church reaching beyond its walls? Discover how livestreaming, social media, and strategic online engagement can connect members and welcome seekers into your faith community.
Child sexual abuse and the church: From problem to solution — Sydney Segen
19/02/2026 | 10 mins.
How can churches protect children from sexual abuse while supporting victims and holding abusers accountable? What practical steps can pastors and congregations take to create a safe environment for every child?