Ministry on the Move
Celebrating pastors from around the USA, learning what it means to shepherd the body of Christ. Chris interviews pastors as we travel throughout the US, to find out how different and how similar the body of Christ is. For more information on The McNeills, please visit our website at mcneillmusic.tv/podcast
Episodes
The main method, We expect every moment of our Christian lives to be 'a ha', On the music wars and new music in the church, The greatest tip for making up you've ever heard
God is in control, but does my life reflect that, A King on the Throne, The evil child asks 'why'?, Is God trustable?, Why do bad things happen to good people?, Is God in Control, Death as a release from this life, Dentist or Doctor, Eternity is the hope that we have, Paganism in Christianity, Share Jesus without Fear, Debates aren't helpful, Biblical vs. Societal Christianity, Emptying or filling our minds?, weirdness ...
Heeding the call of the Lord, Polity and installing elders, California vs. Texas, Hospitality in Texas, Ministering to a congregation from a variety of Christian denominations, On gifts in the church, Multiple churches in the same area, Worship night for pastors and spouses, maintaining existing unity, The greatest joy of the job is, teaching the hard parts of scripture, Wait a minute. I didn't preach that correctly, Roast past...
Being a transitional pastor, grieving the previous pastor, an intentional transition, Baptisms vs. Funerals, understanding the community around you, becoming a facilitator, growing pains, Pixar's "Up" as an analogy for churches, finding a new pastor, Demographics, over-religious vs. Christian, Mentoring churches, Next obstacle of the church is apathy, Retirement is NOT the end of the world, Where do you find strength to persevere i...
Go Vols!, My calling violates my theology, somewhat. I'm supposed to be a Senator or the Governor at this point, Widowed after 24 days of marriage, If we were never to be parents, could you be happy with me? I don't believe in unredeemed suffering, what is revival, the fear of the Lord, the Kingdom of Heaven and How does discipleship happen?
On Revival, We're deeply afraid of what God's calling us to do, Listening to the voice of God, They won't remember most of what I say:
The Unsaved Christian by Dean Inserra https://www.amazon.com/Unsaved-Christian-Reaching-Cultural-Christianity/dp/0802418805
Immaturity in the Ministry, More than a conversion, a hard open, I wanted to do church planting. Suicide, Christmas, a KJV bible, and the Romans Road. The church and 3 strikes, Pastoral Education and things they didn't teach me in Seminary, I'm thankful for the abuse,tears, and that I contemplated suicide. Unsaved people are going to act unsaved.
What's fun about being a pastor, seeing God's word come to pass, buying baptismal robes before you need them, you have to believe it to see it, Chris' shameless plug, back to John and his book of 5 things the church needs to remember, The truth about shepherds, On living by faith, the speed round, If you could ask any pastor anything, who and what would it be?
Why I do this podcast, When the Lord gives the vision, Don't be afraid of the quiet, Whatever that looks like - tell me how I can help, Embracing "Old Fashioned", On Multicultural church
What Revival looks like, speed round and the best way to communicate with your own children
Youth Minister vs. Pastor, I'm the Karate Kid, I'd lost compassion, I fall in love with my people easily, ministering to the grieving, reengaging members of the church, the necessity of communication, reaching out, we had no idea they died, and using a verbatim.
Studying scripture in multiple languages, Get a passport, go overseas and serve, The Holy Spirit or just momentum?, Comfort is not what God desires for us, Persecution in China, Praise is worse than persecution, Mick Jagger was right, Eyes of life and not of death.
The Jesus I never knew: https://www.amazon.com/Jesus-I-Never-Knew/dp/031021923X
Daniel's prayer (translated by Chris via an online service. Not 100% accurate):
Thank...
Chinese and InnerCity meeting together, Coming to America, A Chinese church in America, A Church of 12 would be considered thriving in my country, nominal Christianity, Christianity in America from an outsider's perspective, What do we really need in order to worship? We or I? Pastoring in my second language
When did we start making our own stuff up? We need desperation, the message need to hear, how my heart changed my ministry: What if this was the last message I ever preached. The McNeill's Song: Welcome Home, One of the trenches of the gospel, the slowest speed round ever?
https://seejesus.net/collections/a-praying-church
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Working with your son on staff: I learn more from my son than he learns from me, living next door to each other, living with your family, church growth, The Chainbreaker, The questions to ask of Scripture, The Americanized gospel isn't cutting it, and Resting in the Sovereignty of God.
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A magnificent look at Baptism and communion: The matzah, Seder, and end times: The time of the birth pains and the new speed round.
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I baptized the wrong person, a mission organization, travelling for 6 days to hear the gospel, I didn't like India, but THAT is where I saw the Lord move, Overseas changes your perspective, It's journey that develops us, We haven't had church until..., You're now entering the mission field, We're more first century than ever before, the gospel in 3 words, a call to authenticity and to care.
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Why are we connected to one another and what does commitment look like? What does church look like in the future? Watching God be faithful to the next generation, When the White House calls, you say "yes", An all new speed round, Every pastor needs a hobby that grows creates or cultivates, and taking a sabbatical. And a special snippet from Scott's wife Kimberly.
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Rediscovering your ministry, He is worthy, Not my bride but His, the supernatural aspects of Christianity, we don't have to make it harder than that, The fruit of the spirit, David Foster Wallace and What the heck is water? I just see a couple of Eskimos. The alternative is quite ugly, Dad, chores and time together. God's not forgotten her, I want justice and I want it now. Have we talked Eschatology? Shouldn't we expe...
The future of the church, The Best Day Ever, new is fine for some things, Pre or Post Chip?, the foolishness of preaching, reading from a witches book of spells, underground/ home church movement, we all quit every Monday, Do you go to Walmart in the rain? An Oil Rig preacher.
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