Michigan Ministry Network L3 Podcast
The L3 Podcast is a resource to help equip our pastors for the fullness of ministry and the hurdles that come with it. We hope this podcast will be a good tool for you to use in your personal life as well as your ministries. New episodes will be released every Monday morning at 7am!
Episodes
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, in Part 1 of a two-part conversation, we have Trent Roberts, President of Northpoint College, joining us to discuss the critical topics of biblical literacy and the importance of education in ministry today. In a culture with unprecedented access to information, why does it seem like biblical literacy is at an all-time low? How can ...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we are flipping the script and hearing "Perspectives from the Pew" with special guest Chuck Cova, a long-time lay leader with a heart for pastors and the local church. What do the people we lead really see, and what do they want us to know? In this unique and insightful episode, Chuck Cova shares his journey as a lifelong church mem...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have missionary and pastor John Baker, who shares a powerful and vulnerable testimony on how to continue in ministry while managing incredibly difficult seasons in your personal life. Over the last few years, Pastor John Baker has navigated a series of immense challenges. How do you keep going when life and ministry hurt? What le...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have Jeff Bonzelaar, Director of Life Challenge for Detroit and Flint, sharing about the life-transforming work of this vital ministry that serves individuals struggling with addiction. With 37 years of experience, Jeff Bonzelaar provides a powerful look into the heart of Life Challenge, a residential discipleship program dedicat...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have a special dual-guest episode with Nate Elarton, Lead Pastor of Compelled Church, and Rick Flood, Executive Pastor at Compelled Church, discussing the vital keys for lead and staff pastors to build a thriving, long-term working relationship. Pastors Nate and Rick share their journey and the principles that have fostered a str...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have Rick Ross, General Treasurer of the Assemblies of God, sharing wisdom and encouragement for pastors and ministry leaders. In a candid conversation, Pastor Rick addresses the challenges many leaders face today, from loneliness in ministry to the pressures of perfectionism. How do we build vital relationships and find mentors?...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have Pastor Tim Alley, lead pastor of Baldwin Assembly of God, talking with us about influencing and pastoring your entire community. What does it mean to pastor beyond the four walls of the church? How can we cultivate a heart for the community God has placed us in, especially when facing challenges like poverty mindsets or fear...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have Brian Pruitt, family life pastor at Grace Valley Church and motivational speaker and trainer, talking with us about good leadership. John Maxwell says "Leadership is influence". Who are you influencing on a daily basis? What happens when people don't like the way you lead? People love change until you change so...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have Raymond Marshall, Michigan Student Ministries Director, sharing with us on how to integrate Speed the Light and BGMC into your church culture. STL and BGMC both have tremendous merits not just in the resources we're able to provide to missionaries around the world, but also to instill the heart of generosity and selfless...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have Otis Buchan, former director of affiliated churches and camps, sharing with us today on his message "Stewarding Memories". Memories can be good or bad, but we can choose to steward those memories well. Not every memory needs to stay, and not all memories in bad situations need to go. It's about filtering and finding what God...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have Eric Klein-Wassink, associate pastor at Grand Rapids First & community engagement director for GoServe sharing with us on what Go Serve is all about and how it can help your church serve your community. GoServe's mission is to resource the local church to expand its reach throughout its communities by freely providi...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have Larry Parker, senior pastor at Life Church sharing with us on how to lead a mostly volunteer staff to reach your community. What is it like only having staff members in the office only a few hours a week? How do you properly manage, set realistic expectations, and lead a team you don't get to see that often? How do you t...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have Cal Garcia, lead pastor or Auburn Hills Christian Center sharing with us on how to choose the right staff. Staff pastors are vital for the growth of the church. How do we know we're hiring the right one for our congregations and communities? Pastor Cal has seen tremendous longevity when hiring and retaining his staff mem...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have Philip Krist, lead pastor of Lakeside Assembly of God talking about building buildings with wisdom. When God blesses us with vision and provision, we're responsible for stewarding his resources well. How do we know what's best when building or expanding a church building? Is there a better time to build than others? ...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have Jeff Krist, lead pastor of Gateway Assembly in Imlay City, sharing his wisdom with us on how to grow a church in a rural community. Pastor Jeff shares the challenges and unique opportunities he's had to face when it comes to building a church in a rural area. We are all called to reach the lost but God calls us to differ...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have part 2 of conversations with Pastor Aaron Hlavin. It's been incredible hearing the heart and wisdom of our superintendent and we pray you can glean some helpful information about how to live healthy lives, lead those around you, and how to launch into your communities. We thank you pastors and leaders for taking the time to ...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we are switching up the script! We have Pastor Jim Riley, our Live director interviewing Pastor Aaron Hlavin, our Network Superintendent! Over the last couple episodes we've been privileged to hear a lot of wisdom from 2 different superintendents but today we get to hear the heart, thoughts, and vision of our own!
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we continue the conversation with Pastor Darryl Wootton, the superintendent of Oklahoma and our speaker from Refresh 25. Pastor Aaron and pastor Darryl share their thoughts on the things churches should know from the viewpoints of a superintendent. We pray will help you as you lead you church and bring clarity to the best way to se...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have Darryl Wootton, the superintendent of Oklahoma and our speaker from Refresh 25 talking with Pastor Aaron on the things churches should know from the viewpoints of a superintendent. No one knows what fully happens inside our Networks quite like the superintendents. We took some time at Refresh to have some insightful convers...
Welcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry.
Today, we have Ben Murray, lead pastor of Northville Christian sharing with us how he goes about learning while having to be the one in charge. There's always something new to learn. It's a hard truth for some, and an exciting adventure for others. How are you supposed to go about on a learning journey while being the one people are tryin...
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