Revitalize My Church
Hosted by Bart Blair and Nathan Bryant, two respected coaches in the field of church renewal, the Revitalize My Church podcast provides real-world advice and encouragement in each episode. In addition to insights provided by Bart and Nathan, you’ll also hear interviews with pastors and church leaders who have personally been involved in a successful church turnaround. They discuss the revitalization journey, keys to renewal, and lessons learned.
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Episode Summary
Bart Blair shares five essential books to help church leaders grow in their ministry and guide their churches toward greater health and vitality in 2026. Whether you're in revitalization, replanting, or simply seeking to lead more effectively, these books offer practical wisdom and biblical foundations for lasting change.
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Creating Space for Every Child in Your Church. In this powerful episode, host Bart Blair, Director of Church Revitalization for Assist Church Expansion, sits down with seasoned occupational therapist Amanda Perches to unpack practical and affordable ways every church—no matter the size—can become a welcoming space for children with special needs and their families.
Are you a church leade...
Is ministry burnout and discouragement draining your passion for church revitalization? In this episode, Bart Blair and Nathan Bryant share five biblical and practical steps to help pastors overcome discouragement, regain momentum, and enter 2026 with renewed fire for ministry.
Episode 33 of the Revitalize My Church Podcast explores:
Step 1: Look to Jesus for Restoration — Understand tha...
The Five-Step Church Volunteer Recruitment Framework That Actually Works
Why Traditional Church Volunteer Recruitment Methods Fail
Most churches rely on ineffective methods like stage announcements, program inserts, and mass emails. These approaches typically result in low commitment rates, with many volunteers saying yes but never following through. Nick's framework ad...
How to Leverage Christmas for Church Revitalization | Church Growth Strategies
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A Real Story of Church Revitalization - Show Notes
How Pastor Tim Wilmetti Led Pataskala Grace Church From Crisis to Growth
In this episode of the Revitalize My Church podcast, host Bart Blair interviews Pastor Tim Wilmetti about his six-year journey revitalizing Pataskala Grace Church in Ohio. This real-world case study offers practical insights for pastors and ...
From Parking Lot to Pew: The Power of Church Hospitality
Church Hospitality Can Transform Your Ministry
Episode 27 - Joyful Hospitality & Meaningful Membership
Episode Details
Podcast: Revitalized My Church
Episode: 27
Hosts: Bart Blair & Nathan Bryant (Executive Director, Assist Church Expansion)
Release Date: September 1, 2025
Topic: Church Revitalization Essentials #7 & #8
Episode Summary
Revitalizing Children's Ministry: Essential Strategies for Churches Ready to Welcome Families
Is your church struggling to attract and retain families with children? In this comprehensive episode, host Bart Blair interviews Lisa Rowland, a seasoned children's ministry leader and consultant with Life Catalyst Consulting, who shares over 20 years of practical experience helpi...
Gospel-Centered Fellowship and Missional Engagement for Church Revitalization
In this milestone episode marking one year of the Revitalize My Church podcast, hosts Bart Blair and Nathan Bryant continue their series on the 10 essentials for church revitalization, based on insights from Terry Long of the North Carolina Bapt...
Brian, a former computer engineer who didn't grow up in church, reveals how he developed a systematic approach to balance the five fundamental church purposes: worship, fellowship, dis...
Text Based Preaching and Intentional Discipleship in Church Revitalization
Building Healthy Churches: A Conversation with AJ Mathieu of The Malphurs Group
In this episode, we sit down with AJ Mathieu from The Malphurs Group to discuss church revitalization, leadership development, and building healthy churches. Drawing from his decade of experience in ministry and the legacy of Dr. Aubrey Malphurs, AJ shares valuable insights on how churches can m...
Essentials for Church Revitalization - Part 1
Episode Overview
- Hosts: Bart Blair (Director of Churc...
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- Bart Blair
- Nathan Bryant (Executive Director of Assist Chur...
Lead Your Church Out Of Maintenance Mode
Signs Your Church May Be in Maintenance Mode with Dan Reiland
Episode Overview
In this episode, Bart interviews Dan Reiland, an experienced executive pastor and church leadership coach, about identifying and addressing church stagnation. Dan shares insights from his ...
The 6 Core Principles of Effective Church Evangelism - Revitalize My Church Podcast
What Are the Most Effective Principles for Church Evangelism and Outreach?
In this episode of Revitalize My Church, hosts Bart Blair and Nathan Bryant discuss six foundational principles for effective church evangelism. These principles are desi...
Key Topics Covered:
- The difference between church revi...
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