Sacred & Small Podcast: Recent Episodes
Sacred + Small
Sacred + Small: Conversations in Small Church Liturgy + Mission
Most churches are small. Globally, 90% of churches avg. less than 200 in attendance at their main gathering. Small churches face a unique set of challenges when it comes to liturgy and mission. Join podcast hosts Jason Hill and Jason Buckwalter in an ongoing conversation by small church leaders for small church leaders. We'll cover a wide range of topics -- from the theology of liturgy to knowing what to preach. Along the way, we hope to inspire you church to consider the unique role that small churches can play in God's Kingdom.
It's not too early to plan for Advent! Pastors Jason and Jason talk about their own journey to include Advent in their gathered worship, what Advent represents, and some of the unique opportunities for corporate liturgy it provides, especially in a small church setting.
Pastors Jason & Jason talk about how mission is God's expression of his character and nature and how "being" can inspire our participation in God's church. This might be something the small church is better equipped to do!
Pastors Jason & Jason talk about how they decide what to preach, the different approaches to planning and resources to help.
Pastor Jason & Jason discuss the concept of liturgy as "the work of the people" and how that applies to corporate and personal worship.
Pastors Jason & Jason introduce the concept behind Sacred + Small and discuss the interconnectedness of liturgy and mission within the unique context of the small church.