EPISODE · Feb 20, 2026 · 42 MIN
509. Volunteer Pastors: The Role Marketplace Elders Play
from To Be The Church
In this episode of To Be the Church, Andrew sits down with John Dombroski, a marketplace elder at Northwest Gospel Church, to talk about what it means to pastor people while holding a full-time job. They cover calling, plurality and mutuality between staff and marketplace elders, the challenges of balance, and the unseen work of protecting the church so it can flourish. If you’ve ever wondered whether eldership is worth it—or what “volunteer pastor's” life really looks like—this one is for you.Email [email protected] to ask a question
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In this episode of To Be the Church, Andrew sits down with John Dombroski, a marketplace elder at Northwest Gospel Church, to talk about what it means to pastor people while holding a full-time job. They cover calling, plurality and mutuality between staff and marketplace elders, the challenges of balance, and the unseen work of protecting the church so it can flourish. If you’ve ever wondered whether eldership is worth it—or what “volunteer pastor's” life really looks like—this one is for you.Email [email protected] to ask a question
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