Chair 2 Leaders: Recent Episodes
Chair 2 Leaders - Ben South & Danny Smith
A place for conversations about issues affecting second chair leaders. If you are a Chair 2 Leader or work with Chair 2 Leaders, we invite you to join the conversation.
Ben and Danny discuss some of the different thoughts that go into the timing of event scheduling and what to do when you have to pivot at the last minute. SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
A while back, Ben and Danny had the opporutnity to visit with Aaron Russell about keeping the momentum after busy seasons of ministry. He offeres some great insight into keeping ministry moving forward following a time of spiritual advance. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben and Danny walk through Psalm 142 and discuss application points of this passage for the life of the leader. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
This week C2L discusses some ideas for honoring graduates and helping them successfully move to the next stage of life. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Most job descriptions have that one line that says you are responsible for "other duties as assigned." Ben and Danny discuss some of the issues surrounding this "extra" things we are called to do in ministry. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
As leaders sometimes we get a 1-off opportunity to preach. Sometimes we get asked to speak at an event or for a group. Sometimes we wonder if it's ok to leave our current series. Ben and Danny discuss some of this issues surrounding these one-time circumstances. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
What's that one thing that you need to do or complete before summer. The guys discuss the importance of getting things done in what might be a small window of opportunity before the summer rush. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Easter is a great day in the life of any church. However, not every church has a plan to connect with those who show up on Easter. C2L discusses the importance of having a follow-up plan after one of the highest attendance Sundays of the year. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Easter is just around the corner. Danny and Ben talk about a few suggestions for the Chair 2 leader to help make sure you do your part for the Easter weekend. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
It's March and any sports fan knows it's time for March Madness. So this week, C2L is discussion those things that cause Ministry Madness. Join in the conversation today. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Chair 2 Leaders starts a new season with some changes to this year's approach. The guys discuss the necessity of adjusting ministry schedules in order to maintain sustainability going forward. *Episode delayed in planned release. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
The end of one year and the beginning of one year provides opportunity to look back and plan ahead. Ben and Danny talk about this time of year and see how Phil 3:13 can be applied to our lives and ministry. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben and Danny talk a few minutes to discuss some of their favorite things from 2022 including books, podcasts, and ministry moments. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
The holiday season presents a special time to celebrate and recognize all the volunteers that keep ministry going all year long. This week we discuss different ideas and ways to honor these kingdom servants. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
The holiday season present countless opportunities for gatherings, ministry, and events. Sometimes it is overwhelming. Ben & Danny talk today about some of the strategies for navigating holiday schedules. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Happy Thanksgiving from C2L! SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Throughout the year, leaders have to make decisions as to what to study or teach next. This week, Ben and Danny discuss some ideas and suggestions for this process. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben and Danny discuss a few various Bible translations, their favorite ones, and some recommendations for using different translations in different contexts this week. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
This week C2L considers the church ordinance of communion. They discuss tips, advice, and thoughts on this important part of our faith. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Many Chair 2 leaders regularly get to lead in the area of baptisms. Ben and Danny talk about some of the practical aspects of baptism this week. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
October is Pastor Appreciation Month. Some churches do a lot, some do a little. Ben and Danny discuss some attitudes we need to have as faithful leaders during this annual time of recognition in ministry. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben and Danny discuss how we should approach taking a stand in public. There are instances where we must speak up but we must be careful to speak in a wise and timely way. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
This week we go back to one of our favorite C2L episodes with leader, Freddie Pike. This is one of the best and most popular episodes from the C2L vault. Enjoy this conversation again with Freddie Pike. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
In the second chair, leading funerals is not typically part of the regular responsibilities. However, we must always be ready to serve at a moment's notice. Ben and Danny discuss some simple practical tips to remember when you have to lead the next funeral. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
It is a delicate balance in how transparent a ministry leader should be. Danny and Ben discuss some of the better ways to be genuinely transparent in the proper place and time. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Knowing when to say what to whom in ministry is an important learned skill. Ben and Danny discuss the priority of confidentiality in ministry on this week's edition of C2L. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben and Danny take some time to consider what you should say when you don't know what to say. Sometimes the greatest ministry isn't in the Scripture we share or the words we say, but is simply in silent presence. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Emergencies and unexpected circumstances will happen in ministry. Will you be ready for them? Ben and Danny discuss the necessity of preparation and having contingency plans as leaders. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben and Danny discuss a few verses from Exodus 2 that can bring encouragement to the chair 2 leader. Join them in a brief application of these Scriptures this week. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben and Danny talk through some practical tips you can use to help make your next mission trip go a little more smoothly and be more successful. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben and Danny continue their conversation on missions topics this week. Ben provides a template for how his church decides on mission partnerships - the local church. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
C2L goes international this week. Ben and Danny were both on the road and decided to talk short-term missions. On this episode they discuss some of the hurdles to people going on mission and how to prepare them for the field. This is the first series of episodes discussing short-term missions. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Our ministry offices are more than just the space where we study and work. Ben and Danny talk through some of the things that we should consider as we keep, decorate and use our ministry offices. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
It's time to start planning again..this time for fall and Christmas. Ben and Danny discuss how it is time to start planning for the end of the year events even though summer is still in full swing. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
As the summer starts winding down and ministry begins to shift, we may need some motivation to keep to the task. Ben and Danny talk this week about some lessons we can learn from baseball to keep us motivated to stay the course in ministry. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
It's possible to derail an effective ministry with the public behavior of the minister. Danny and Ben talk through some things to consider as we live within our local communities..EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
The C2L guys are back this week after a couple of weeks off due to scheduling and technical issues. On this episode we discuss how to make connections in the community. They consider a list of questions to ask to help the leader develop their relationship and ministry within the community. Episode Sponsor: Need a college degree but don't have the time? The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. We understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why we have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. Here's how you can get started: 1.Visit cbc.edu 2.Apply for admission or request a virtual meeting.3.A Personal Enrollment Counselor will help you enroll in classes. Visit cbc.edu today so you can earn your degree and reach your goals! SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
There have been some difficult stories in the news lately. Our ministries are not immune from dealing with these. Ben and Danny discuss some strategies and ideas for what to do when days like these happen. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben is joined this week with Maria Speer from LifeChoices, Inc., a pregnancy resource center in Conway, AR. With the SCOTUS Dobbs decision pending (at the time of recording & publishing), ministries need to consider how we need to be prepared to continue pro-life ministry and efforts. Maria has some great ideas in how your ministry can keep working toward a pro-life culture. Links:https://lifechoicesinc.org/https://ramahinternational.org/https://www.focusonthefamily.com/https://surrenderingthesecret.com/https://www.godeeperstill.org/https://optionline.org/EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben's conversation with Jon Priest from Christian Perspective Counseling continues this week. They talked about how to know when it's time to refer a counselee and how to find counselors you can trust. EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.eduThe PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL:https://twitter.com/chair2leaderhttps://www.facebook.com/chair2.churchhttps://www.instagram.com/chair2leadersCREDITS:Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music)Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben had the opporutnity to sit down with Jon Priest from Christian Perspective Counseling and talk about different issues that arise in the counseling situation. Asking good questions and getting people the help they need are common characteristics of both professional and pastoral counseling. Jon provides helpful insight that will aid in your counseling role as a minister.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
David Erickson from Flourishing Homes and Families joins the C2L guys this week to talk about the need for gentle and grace based parenting. David gives some insight into this ministry and some basic thoughts toward showing more grace as parents.
https://flourishinghomesandfamilies.com/
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EPISODE SPONSOR: Need a college degree but don't have the time? The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. We understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why we have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
Here's how you can get started: 1. Visit cbc.edu 2. Apply for admission or request a virtual meeting. 3. A Personal Enrollment Counselor will help you enroll in classes. Visit cbc.edu today so you can earn your degree and reach your goals!
CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben and Danny discuss books and libraries this week. The good, the bad, and the duplicated. Pros and cons of digital vs. paper books are considered too.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Dean Inserra from City Church in Tallahassee, Florida joins Ben & Danny this week to discuss his books, cultural Christianity, and the gospel message. We also get a clear definition of a "jabroni."
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Conferences. It seems that there's a new one every week. How do you decide which conference is worth your time and financial investment? Is any conference worth it? C2L discusses how to decide, benefits of, and tips for choosing and going to ministry conferences.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Reasonableness doesn't always come easily or naturally, but it's still commanded. This week we consider how to apply this biblical imperative as Bart Barber, pastor of First Baptist Church in Farmersville, TX, joins the Chair 2 Leaders.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Fuel prices have done nothing but go up recently and it's going to have an affect on budgets for both families and ministries. Are you prepared for how to adapt in this circumstance. The C2L guys discuss some ideas for navigating these days.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Is the twice a year time change about to be a thing of the past in the USA? Some hope that is the case. How do you know when it is the right time to change something you are accustomed to doing. Ben and Danny discuss some ideas for how to know if it's time to make a change in ministry.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
How much should we expect the people in our ministries to be involved? How much is required to be "faithful?" The c2l guys talk through these questions and more this week.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Do you ever struggle with figuring out when to take vacation time or even when to ask for it? Ben and Danny talk vacations - scheduling them, their importance, and some practical advice around handling vacation times in ministry.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Ryan Scantling, BCM Campus Minister in Fayetteville, Arkansas, joins the C2L guys this week to talk about reaching college students and strategizing to reach different population groups in different ways. Ryan also points out his impact on the success of the Razorback athletic programs!
Ryan's Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lead-defend/id1467933165
https://open.spotify.com/show/61h89pBPNnXqh9E9klHJJ5?autoplay=true
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Aaron Ledford from Friendly Avenue Baptist Church in Greensboro, NC joins the C2L guys this week. They talk about ministry moves across the country and some of the issues that come with that. Aaron also introduces red slaw to the guys as they talk NC BBQ.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben and Danny talk about the new Wordle craze and look at some applications for ministry we can learn from this new viral game.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Danny and Ben talk about ideas to leverage the Valentines holiday for ministry. It's often overlooked but is one that can be used in ministry to strategically reach different groups of people in the church.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
C2L visits with Tyler Bass from Second Baptist Church in Greenbrier, Arkansas. We have the chance to talk ministry pressures, the flexibility needed in both ministry and home and how it is going back home to serve in you hometown.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben and Danny talk through a way to make resolutions or deal with big tasks that makes them more manageable. Will join them on the 4000 decision journey?
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
The beginning of every year comes with looking to the future and making or finalizing plans for the year. Covid, bad weather, or a myriad of other things can derail your plans. The guys discuss how to move forward with plans in uncertain times.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben and Danny talk end of year strategies, resolutions, and ministry.
Thank you for joining C2L during our first year. We'll be back on January 13 for 2022!
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
The C2L team wishes you a very Merry Christmas and hope you enjoy the holiday with friends and family and that you will dwell upon the riches of God's mercy revealed in Christ's incarnation.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben and Danny spend some time this week talking about some of their favorite ministry resources and helps from 2021.
Show Links: Books: A Greif Observed by CS Lewis https://www.amazon.com/Grief-Observed-C-S-Lewis/dp/0060652381/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GL5YB4ERZULF&keywords=a+grief+observed+c.s.+lewis&qid=1639593913&sprefix=a+grief+ob%2Caps%2C197&sr=8-1 All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr https://www.amazon.com/All-Light-We-Cannot-See/dp/1501173219/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=all+the+light+we+cannot+see&qid=1639593831&sr=8-1 Ordering Your Private World by Gordan MacDonald https://www.amazon.com/Ordering-Private-World-Gordon-MacDonald/dp/071808800X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=20R65PCHXB1NY&keywords=ordering+your+private+world+by+gordon+macdonald&qid=1639593943&sprefix=ordering+your+p%2Caps%2C195&sr=8-1 Providence by John Piper https://www.amazon.com/Providence-John-Piper/dp/1433568349/ref=sr_1_1?crid=INI9Z8OMPTOU&keywords=providence+john+piper&qid=1639593969&sprefix=Providence+%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-1
Danny’s Favorite Sermons: https://gospelinlife.com/downloads/praying-our-fears-5178/ https://gospelinlife.com/downloads/your-plans-god-s-plans-5390/ Ben’s Favorite Sermons: https://www.absc.org/resources/absc-21-livestream Songs: Yet Not I But Christ Through Me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHJPwI1Qioo O Come All Ye UnFaithful https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-QHbpYjuIg Christ the Sure and Steady Anchor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7yVB9Ez74Q
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Christmas is a great time to ministry to your community and your church. Ben and Danny discuss different ways to leverage the holiday season and spirit in order to reach people and share the gospel.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Finding and raising up leaders is a challenge in any ministry role. It should also be an expectation of leaders. C2L visits with Tyler Martin from Outfitter Church in Bar Nunn, WY this week and visits with him about how he develops leaders.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Danny and Ben offer a short Thanksgiving greeting and encourage you to spend time with friends and family today!
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
In ministry we tend to listen to either a small group of people or the same people over and over. Ben and Danny talk about how to make sure we are properly aligning ourselves within our local ministry and also some ways we can guard ourselves when it comes to our more public areas of influence.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Every week we have quick moments in ministry where we can impact the lives of people in our churches. We also have those brief moments during service invitations to minister. How can we improve how we do this? Danny and Ben discuss some ideas how you can make the most of these times and use them to grow your ministry impact.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Thanksgiving sometimes gets lost in the excitement of Halloween and Christmas, but Ben and Danny talk about ways you can make this important season special this year.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
The holiday season comes around like clockwork every year. How do you handle all the issues that come up. Danny and Ben discuss some different strategies and priorities to consider this upcoming holiday season.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Everybody has those days and some weeks seem to be full of them, when you are pressed for time and there doesn't seem to be enough time for anything. Ben and Danny talk some strategies and ideas for making sure you are still spiritually growing during those times when there don't seem to be enough hours in the day.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Fall is here and with that come the fall festivals and outreach events. Danny and Ben discuss different ideas for these events and some of their experiences through the years. They also talk costumes and candy.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Danny and Ben discuss some of the difficult conversations that come with leadership. Much in the news recently has reminded us of our responsibilities for care and ministry. There may be some time you have to have a difficult conversation or deal with a complicated circumstance. The guys hope to offer a little advice and encouragement for when you do face these moments.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Josh Reavis joins Ben and Danny again to visit about how to live as a Chair 2 Leader in a world designed for the Chair 1 Leader. They also talk a little about fall and pumpkin spice lattes.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Josh King joins the guys at C2L this week discuss things to do and things to avoid when applying for a new ministry job. Josh has hired several Chair 2 ministry leaders in his current Chair 1 role. He gives great insight for when God may be moving you to another ministry.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
In the final episode dealing with the different aspects of the SWOT analysis, the C2L guys discuss threats to our ministry and our personal lives. Threats are real and they can be dangerous. We do well to prepare for them in advance.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
There are opportunities for ministry all around us - we've just to be willing to look for them. When we find them, we've got to be willing to use those opportunities for kingdom advancement. This week, Ben & Danny discuss the third part of analyzing ministry - Opportunities.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Nobody likes discovering or addressing areas where we are weak. However, failure to do so can be disastrous for our leadership. Ben & Danny discuss identifying our weaknesses and how we can work through them to avoid pitfalls.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
We all have strengths and weakness - personally and organizationally. The C2l guys discuss finding and leveraging our strengths to improve our leadership. This is the first in a series of 4 episodes that will discuss four areas we all need to evaluate: strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats. (SWOT).
EPISODE SPONSOR:
www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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Saying I'm sorry is not normally an easy thing to do - especially doing it right. Ben and Danny talk about the importance of apologies and how they affect our leadership and relationships.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Danny and Ben take a few moments to discuss a few of the past episodes and give a brief update.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
We all could be more intentional and faithful in our evangelistic witness. Dr. Matt Queen, professor of Evangelism at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, joins Ben & Danny for a discussion about ways to increase evangelistic practices and tips for being more faithful to regularly share the gospel.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
If your church or ministry is going to reach singles you need more than a ministry for them. You need to be "single friendly." Dr. PJ Dunn, President of Table for One Ministries and a discipleship consultant for the Georgia Baptist Mission Board joins Ben and Danny to talk "singles."
www.tfoministries.org
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
The end of summer is closing in fast and with it comes unique opportunities for ministry. The C2L guys talk about evaluating our summer and how to leverage that into future ministry.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Dr. Zeb Balentine stopped by to visit with C2L about worship in the church and his new book "Worship Vitals." Worship is more than just music or the style of music, this week C2L scratches the surface on what true worship includes.
Amazon Link to Dr. Balentine's book: https://www.amazon.com/Worship-Vitals-Signs-Healthy-Culture/dp/1948022222/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=worship+vitals&qid=1626321096&sr=8-1
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Matt Henslee from Mayhill Baptist Church in Mayhill, NM joins C2L to discuss ministry and lessons learned through the years and volunteers in ministry. Matt was recently elected as president of the 2022 SBC Pastor's Conference. The guys discuss the plans for the conference and why it will be for any leader who attends.
Matt's Podcast: https://notanotherbaptistpodcast.com/
2022 SBC Pastor's Conference Support Info: https://www.sbfdn.org/ways-to-give/give-now/donate/?id=208&hash=7409570231424287db30abbb7fc19aab&fbclid=IwAR1FA4yINZ7Ip7QPcXUM0DcdcjVPpsavQC0fPs73h58My9TxJPdvOmonYPk
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders
CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
You've likely heard the joke of the pastor who named his boat "Church Visitation" so that the secretary could say he's out on church visitation when people call for him at the office. Jokes aside, visitation can be an important part of your Chair 2 ministry role. Danny and Ben discuss the opportunities and benefits of this aspect of church leadership.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders
CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Danny and Ben both were able to attend the SBC Annual Meeting in Nashville last week. They reflect on their experience there with their families and talk about how we can use times like this to disciple and lead our families.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders
CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Everyone wants their life to make a difference. Sometimes we just need something to help us do that. Kevin Harris from Radical Mentoring joins Ben & Danny to discuss mentoring and how you can use this resource to make a difference in the lives of the men around you.
www.radicalmentoring.com
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders
Surviving in student ministry is tough. C2L is joined by Dan Carson from Student Ministry Matters this week to discuss trends and ways to succeed long-term. We talk a little about roller coasters too!
Guest info: Dan Carson Studentministrymatters.com info@studentministrymatters.com
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders
CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Danny and Ben enjoyed a conversation with Mark Hallock about all things ministry and leadership. From dealing with micro-managers to finding potential leaders.
Guest Info: Mark Hallock www.preachleadlove.com mark@thecalvary.com Mark's Podcast: https://www.preachleadlove.com/acoma-podcast
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
C2L SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders
CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
This week C2L visits with Matt Bagby from Crosspoint Baptist in Greenbrier, AR. A good conversation on the lessons learned from experience in chair 1 carried back into chair 2.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders
CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Partnerships within associations and networks is an important part of ministry life that many will neglect or overlook. Scott Miller, Director of Missions for the Faulkner Baptist Association, visits with Ben and Danny about the value of these partnerships and ways to prioritize them.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Maybe it "hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year." It seems like the things your plans are always messed up or don't work out. Danny and Ben talk about making the most of these frustrating times on this week's episode.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
VBS is one of the most targeted weeks for evangelism in the life of most churches. Don't leave it out this year. Emily Smith from the Arkansas Baptist State Convention joins C2L to discuss different aspects and ideas for making Vacation Bible School a success.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Shayla Hale, Family Development Minister at Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Springfield, MO, joins C2L to discuss her call into ministry, children's ministry, and a little about graham crackers and goldfish.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders
CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Chris "Taco" Franco joins the C2L guys this week to talk about surviving ministry transitions when you're the only one left. He's got great advice for those C2Ls who find themselves where they may be the only staff member for a season.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben & Danny continue their conversation with Kathy Litton about the roles of the leader's spouse. This week they explore how that role may look and ways to encourage the spouse within their unique gifting. And there's a little about the Denver Broncos too.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
Here's how you can get started: 1. Visit cbc.edu/online. 2. Apply for admission or request a virtual meeting. 3. A Personal Enrollment Counselor will help you enroll in classes. Visit cbc.edu/online today so you can earn your degree and reach your goals!
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CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
This week is our first of two episodes visiting with Kathy Litton who is Director of Planter Spouse Development with North American Mission Board (NAMB) . Hear her story and discuss ways leaders can love their spouse well.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders
CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
C2L visits today with some of the pastoral staff from Central Baptist Church in Conway, Arkansas. Their staff has a combined 125+ years of experience at this one church. Join the conversation as these long-term teammates discuss the benefits of serving together over an extended period of time.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Curtis James from Tate Springs Baptist Church in Arlington, TX joins us to talk Minecraft, ministry and a little about Easter candy. Also, find out why he was one of the SBC's most fascinating people in 2020.
Link mentioned in the show: mincrafteaster.com
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Josh Reavis from North Jax Baptist Church in Jacksonville, FL joins the C2L guys to talk serving with family and developing trust in your ministry.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders
CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
March Madness is one of Ben and Danny's favorite times of the year. Today they talk a little basketball, ministry planning, and tips for springtime planning.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time. SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Reaching college aged students can be a challenge. It is also a huge opportunity for evangelism and making a difference for eternity. Ben & Danny visit with Mitch Tidwell about ways to impact this strategic group of people. Mitch is a college ministry associate for the SBTC and host of Roundup Podcast
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders
CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Music director, song leader or worship leader - the titles and roles look different ways in different churches. Having a pastor's heart will change how any of these chair 2 leaders serve. Ben & Danny visit with Cory Stanley about how his church prioritizes moving leaders beyond just leading music.
EPISODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Having good friends is an important thing for Chair 2 Leaders. They help us in our discipleship and help keep us "normal." Ben and Danny discuss having friends in ministry in this episode.
Ben, #Chair2, #Danny, #Friends, #Important, #Leaders, #Ministry, #Smith, #South
EPIDSODE SPONSOR: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders
CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Chair 2 Leaders may only get to preach occasionally. This presents some unique challenges to preparing to preach. Ben & Danny visit with Dr. Mark Livingston about ways that the C2Ls can stay ready to preach - even at a moment's notice.
Ben, #Danny, #Livingston, #Mark, #Occasional, #Preacher, #Preparation, #Ready, #Smith, #South
Guest: Dr. Mark Livingston www.broadwaychurch.org @markclivingston
Episode Sponsor: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders
CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Ben & Danny discuss social media, using it wisely, and social media as a discipleship tool.
Ben, #Chair, #Danny, #Discipleship, #Facebook, #Instagram, #Leaders, #Media, #South, #Smith,#Social, #Twitter, #Wisdom
Episode Sponsor: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. We understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why we have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders
CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Not everyone aspires to be a Chair 1 Leader. Ben & Danny visit with long-term Chair 2 Leader Freddie Pike. Freddie served in many different chair 2 roles before retirement and provides years worth of valuable experience for Chair 2 Leaders.
Guest: Freddie Pike
Ben, #Danny, #Camp, #Discipleship, #Education, #Experience, #Freddie, #Ministry, #Pike, #Smith, #South,
Episode Sponsor: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson
Chair 2 Leaders can learn a lot from their Chair 1 counterparts. Ben and Danny visit with Brandon Cox about his experiences in a Chair 2 role at Saddleback Church and how he translated those experiences into his current ministry.
Guest: Brandon Cox www.brandonacox.com
Ben, #Brandon, #Cox, #Chair 1, #Danny, #Learning, #Mistakes, #Smith, #Saddleback, #South
Episode Sponsor: www.cbc.edu/online The PACE college degree program at Central Baptist College in Conway, AR has a proven in-class, online or hybrid course format and multiple degrees to fit your busy schedule. They understand that you can't quit your full-time job, which is why they have developed a flexible format that has helped adults for 20 years earn their degree while working full-time.
SOCIAL: https://twitter.com/chair2leader https://www.facebook.com/chair2.church https://www.instagram.com/chair2leaders CREDITS: Music: "Top Down" by Dan Lebowitz (No Copyright Music) Voice: Blake Wilson