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The Better Together Podcast produced by the National Association of Free Will Baptists features short, practical, and informative interviews with people from the "trenches" of ministry.
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Monday Feb 03, 2020
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Clint Morgan, general director of IM, Inc. joins the Better Together Podcast to discuss the practicality of a SWOT Analysis for churches and organizations. A SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) Analysis can help with strategic planning to provide a good measure of where a church is going and how it will get there.
Monday Jan 27, 2020
Monday Jan 27, 2020
Episode 4 of the Better Together Podcast features W. Jackson Watts, pastor of Grace FWB Church in Missouri and member of the FWB Commission for Theological Integrity.
Jackson discusses practical ways for implementing the reading of Scripture in our corporate worship services. He has written "Guidelines for Scripture Reading" that can be used by churches.
Monday Jan 20, 2020
Monday Jan 20, 2020
Our guest for Episode 3 of the Better Together Podcast is Jose Rodriguez. Jose pastored for many years in Miami, Florida, and now serves as director of the Spanish Institute and Bible and Theology faculty at Welch College in Gallatin, TN. Jose joins us to discuss ministry in urban settings.
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
This week's bonus content features a conversation with Rob Conley, Director of Financial Operations for IM, Inc.
Rob also serves as head of security for the NAFWB national office building as well as The Donelson Fellowship FWB Church in Nashville, TN. He joins us to discuss the importance of church security and how to implement security policies while maintaining the mission of the church: reaching the lost for Christ.
In 2015, the Executive Office produced a video on Church Security Teams, presented by security specialist Sam Hodges. That video, along with the notes and powerpoint presentation, is available for download at https://nafwb.org/churchsecurity/.
Monday Jan 13, 2020
Monday Jan 13, 2020
Jim McComas joins us for Episode 2 of the Better Together Podcast to discuss the importance of using social media in ministry.
Jim is the CEO of Free Will Baptist Family Ministries.
"If we are called to reach people...that is where they are."
Resources:
"Using Technology to Disciple": ONE Magazine editorial by NAFWB Executive Secretary Eddie Moody.
Wednesday Jan 08, 2020
Wednesday Jan 08, 2020
The National Association of Free Will Baptists has made a Prayer Journal available to churches and individuals to adapt and use as it suits them.
The Prayer Journal can be downloaded at http://www.nafwb.org/prayerjournal.
Monday Jan 06, 2020
Monday Jan 06, 2020
Dr. Robert Picirilli joins the Better Together Podcast to discuss Free Will Baptist theology.
Dr. Picirilli has written two books specifically dealing with Free Will Baptist theology and distinctives. Both are available from Randall House:
Other Resources on Free Will Baptist Doctrine
Free Will Baptist Catechism (written by Dr. Paul Harrison)
Free Will Baptist Commission for Theological Integrity
A Free Will Baptist Handbook (J. Matthew Pinson)
Wednesday Jan 01, 2020
Tuesday Dec 17, 2019
Tuesday Dec 17, 2019
Dr. Gordon Penfold, co-founder of Turnaround Pastors, addresses the topic Vision Basics at the 2019 Leadership Conference.
The 2020 Leadership Conference will be held December 7-8.
Tuesday Dec 17, 2019
Tuesday Dec 17, 2019
Dr. Gordon Penfold, co-founder of Turnaround Pastors, addresses the topic Leading Change at the 2019 Leadership Conference.
The 2020 Leadership Conference will be held December 7-8.