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EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 31 MIN

Small Town Church

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In this episode, Pastor Tim Hobson joins Pastor Jarod Smith and Pastor Bobby for a conversation that challenges the way leaders think about influence, impact, and what it really means to shepherd a city.What if the size of your town isn’t the limit of your impact?Pastor Tim shares how their church made a defining decision, to stop measuring success by numbers and start measuring it by presence. Not just on Sundays, but in the everyday rhythms of their community. Coaching local teams. Feeding and supporting first responders. Partnering with city officials. Showing up in real moments of need.This isn’t theory. It’s a lived strategy.At the core is a simple but powerful mindset, the church exists to leave a visible imprint of the love of Jesus across every corner of their town. Not as spectators, but as participants in people’s lives.You’ll hear how this shift:Moves a church from gathering crowds to building trustPositions the church as a first call in times of crisisCreates natural pathways for the gospel to be seen, not just heardIf you’re leading in a smaller town, or wondering how to create real traction in your community, this episode offers a clear and compelling picture of what’s possible.Because kingdom impact isn’t limited by population size, it’s measured in lives touched.

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In this episode, Pastor Tim Hobson joins Pastor Jarod Smith and Pastor Bobby for a conversation that challenges the way leaders think about influence, impact, and what it really means to shepherd a city. What if the size of your town isn’t the limit of your impact? Pastor Tim shares how their church made a defining decision, to stop measuring success by numbers and start measuring it by presence. Not just on Sundays, but in the everyday rhythms of their community. Coaching local teams. Feedin...

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