10.30.25 Bearded Theologians with Rev. Joe Graves

Don't miss our latest conversation with Reverend Joe Graves, a United Methodist pastor and church planter!Joe shares his incredibly personal and practical experiences, diving into:⛪️ His journey as part of a clergy couple and the realities of balancing leadership and family life in ministry.🤝 The vital, but often complicated, relationship between parent churches and their plants, and why mutual support is non-negotiable.💡 The critical difference between a contextual approach to church revitalization and the urgent need for new church starts in a changing landscape.He also shares a little bit about His book The Progressive Planter: A Handbook for Ecclesial EntrepreneursFrom the complexities of existing church buildings to the energy of new beginnings, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of the church.Tune in now for a powerful and honest look at church planting, partnership, and the path forward!Find out more about Joe and the work he is doing here: https://www.joegraves.org/#ChurchPlanting #ClergyLife #ChurchRevitalization #UnitedMethodist #Podcast #NewEpisode #FutureOfTheChurch