Episodes
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Is God driving you forward? : A conversation with Isaac Tolpin
We got to sit down with ICPA church planter, Isaac Tolpin, to hear about his journey planting Rooted Bible Church in Horseshoe Bend, ID. Rooted launched this past October, and has seen incredible movement in just a few months. Listen in! Find more from The Valley Network at thevalleynetwork.org…
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Turning the Page: What's next for the Valley Network with Brian Taylor
New name, same vision and values! We have Brian Taylor, the executive director of the Valley Network, on the podcast today! We’re talking about leadership shifts, the recent merger, and the vision for the Treasure Valley in this next year around the 4 R’s: relationship, resources, residency, and...
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The Importance of Our Stories Connecting with God's Story: Launching Storyline Church with DJ Marx
Today's episode of the City Network Podcast features church planter DJ Marx, who is launching Storyline Church on September 22nd. Listen in to hear DJ's story, from pastoring in California to Boise to church planting here in Meridian. We talk about recovering from church hurt, trusting God to...
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On Surprises, Dreams, and Wild Faith: Planting Rapha Church with Samuel and Marina Mendoza
"Don't argue for your limitations, and keep dreaming." We had a great conversation with Samuel and Marina Mendoza on the podcast this week! They're planting Rapha Church, officially launching on September 22nd, with the mission to bring the gospel of Jesus to all, and empower believers to…
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Jonny Morrison on Recovering the Gospel
Do you find yourself wondering if the gospel is still good news for us today? What does recovering the gospel make you think about? Long for? Join us for today's episode of The City Network Podcast where Robert is joined by Jonny Morrison, author, pastor, and theologian, where they talk about...
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A Blended Ecology of the Church: with Chris Backert
For today's episode of The City Network Podcast, Robert is live with Chris Backert, pastor, author, the senior director of Fresh Expressions NA, and leader in the Ascent movement. The two talk all things mission and evangelical witness. They discuss the decline of traditional denominationalism in...
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Flip It On It's Head: The Church in the Shadow of Empire with Preston Sprinkle
As the next election season is quickly approaching, are you finding yourself wondering how to engage politically in the culture and with your congregation (or if you even should?) In this episode, we chat with author, teacher, and speaker Preston Sprinkle, about his new book, Exiles: The Church…
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Simple Churches in Everyday Spaces with Brian Johnson
Have you ever thought about doing church differently? Or felt the desire to try something different in your ministry, but didn't have the context for it? If so, today's episode is for you. In today's episode, we talk with Brian Johnson, Reproducing Churches Champion and integrator for NewThing…
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What Breaks Your Heart and Lights You Up: A conversation on seasons of calling with Jessie Horney
"Seasons of calling feel hard when they don't feel like a calling at all. It's just living life." Today we are with pastor Jessie Horney! Jessie shares her journey to becoming a pastor, and realizing her calling as a storyteller and a friend. We discuss the challenges and rewards of living into...
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Kingdom Proclamation and Transformation with Special Guest Michael Frost, on his new book, Mission is the Shape of Water
For this special episode of the Church Planter Podcast, Robert interviews author, speaker, missiologist and agitator Mike Frost. They talk about a wide variety of topics, from church planting in specific cultural contexts, to adapting missionary methods, clarifying purpose, community-centered...
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Residency, Relationship and Rest: with Logan Shields at Christ the King Anglican Church
Today we are joined by church planter Logan Shields, who talks with us about his background in church planting, what it's like to plant with the Anglican denomination, the importance of a residency period as a church planter, and the importance for church planters to keep focus on discipleship...
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The Death Spiral of Hustle Culture with Scott Billings: A Conversation on Rest and Church Planting
For this episode of The City Network podcast, Alyssa and Scott talk all about rest and Sabbath. There are all sorts of good wisdom nuggets: busy seasons vs. busy habits, entertainment vs. spiritual refreshment, and guarding margin vs. burnout. They get hyper practical on how to begin if a…
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The Importance of Relationship in Church Planting: with JB Van Hoogen at Boise Gospel Church
"Keep the majors the majors and the minors the minors." This week's episode is with our friend J.B. VanHoogen from Boise Gospel Church. It's all about relationships: how seasons of stress lead us to deeper relationships with each other and other churches in our valley, and the way we can discern...
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No Such Thing as Failure: with T.J. Hankey at Refresh Church
"There's no such thing as failure when planting a church." This week's episode is all about church planting with T.J. Hankey. We talk about planting a second church, loneliness, combating burnout, the importance of community, and stepping into the church plant God puts in front of you, not the…
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Actually Engaging the Next Generation: with Josh Branham at Hill City Boise
Today Robert is joined with Josh Branham, sometimes co-host of the podcast but today a guest! They talk about reaching and equipping the next generation, and not just how to reach the next generation but how to actually engage the next generation in the mission. They walk through with these ideas...
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Letting Jesus Define Your Success: with April Kolman and Josh Cramer at RCB
"Let Jesus define your success and let it be about Him." For the start of our summer series, we're joined by April Kolman and Josh Cramer from Resurrection Covenant Boise, the church they planted in 2021. We hear a bit about their story and their struggles with feeling inadequate and well suited…
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Escaping the Paradigm: The 4 R's of Church Planting with Dave Ferguson
"What would you do in your church if they told you they wouldn’t pay you? I think it would make you think differently about your call, your programs, your strategy, and your tactics." In today's episode of The City Network Podcast, Dave Ferguson talks with Robert on escaping the paradigms of…
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Doubt, Wonder, and Curiosity: Allowing Gen Z to Contribute to the Church with Hannah Gronowski
"I am so excited about the kind of church Gen Z will lead us into if we let them," says Hannah in her conversation with Josh and Robert. They chat about Hannah's journey to starting the nonprofit Generation Distinct, pouring into the next generation through multiplication in the way of Jesus,...
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Future Church: Hannah Gronowski Barnett
BONUS EPISODE: Future Church, a gathering for young people in the church, with Hannah Gronowksi Barnett As Founder and CEO of Generation Distinct, Speaker and Author, Hannah has always been wired to abolish cultural complacency, unleash lasting justice, and join the wild adventure Jesus invites…
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TCN Conference: Robert Frazier
BONUS EPISODE: The Next Generation Is Looking For Hope with Robert Frazier A speaker, church planter, and entrepenuer, Robert serves as lead pastor of Redemption Hill in Boise, Idaho and co-founder of The City Network. Find more from Robert on instagram @bobbycfrazier. This content is from our...
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Room to Fail: Engaging Gen Z with Christian Philips
"A Gen Z in the wild," Christian and Josh talk about the heart behind the question: why did he stick around Jesus when so many of his Gen Z friends did not, and why does he continue to do so? Christian talks about the pivotal role intentional discipleship played in his life, as well as his...
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TCN Conference: Michelle Harvey
BONUS EPISODE: The Next Generation Is Looking For Hope with Michelle Harvey Michelle is the Area Director for West Ada Young Life, a para church organization with a mission to introduce adolescents to Jesus Christ and help them grow in their faith. Find more from Michelle on instagram @mharvey2....
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TCN Conference: Andrew Branham
BONUS EPISODE: The Next Generation Is Won With Missionaries Not Programs with Andrew Branham Currently serving as the Family Pastor at Hill City Church, Andrew has over a decade of expereince in leading the next generation in successful discipleship. This content is from our first City Network...
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TCN Conference: Ron Price
BONUS EPISODE: The Next Generation Is Won With Missionaries Not Programs with Ron Price A well known business man, Ron Price serves as President and CEO of Price Associates and President of TTI Success Insights. Find more from Ron at price-associates.com. This content is from our first City…
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TCN Conference: Josh Branham
BONUS EPISODE: The Next Generation Needs Clarity Not Confusion with Josh Branham Serving as Lead Pastor at Hill City Church in downtown Boise, Josh has a passion for church revitlization and a decade of expereince working with the next generation. Find more from Josh on instagram @joshuadbranham…
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Coming Back to Grace: Building a Better Discipleship Culture, with Alice Matagora
Josh talks with Alice Matagora about the transformational effect of discipleship on her story, her work with the Navigators, and the difference between accidental and intentional discipleship in ministry and relational contexts. She also provides suggestions and encouragements for church leaders...
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TCN Conference: Tim Ghali
BONUS EPISODE: The Next Generation Needs Clarity Not Confusion, with Tim Ghali Pastor of Discipleship at Grace Chapel in Lexington MA, he’s studying and consulting on transitions of leadership from Boomers to Gen X and Millenials. Dmin Candidate at Fuller, Seminary. MDiv from Missio Seminary.…
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TCN Conference: Jamie Taylor
BONUS EPISODE: The Next Generation Needs Challenge and Invitation Jamie Taylor is a woman who loves to help individuals find freedom to live as the people God created them to be. She is a writer, speaker and Mom of four, who serves with her husband Brian at E3 Church in Kuna, ID. Find more from...
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Derek Murphy: Cultivating Ministers of Reconciliation and Mission Through Prayer
"There is a need for training and disciplemaking when it comes to raising the next generation of leaders." Josh Branham interviews Derek Murphy on cultivating church health, trends in the church planting world, the importance of discipleship to the next generation of leaders, and how church…
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TCN Conference: Hannah Gronowksi Barnett
BONUS EPISODE: The Next Generation Needs Challenge and Invitation, with Hannah Gronowski Barnett As Founder and CEO of Generation Distinct, Speaker and Author, Hannah has always been wired to abolish cultural complacency, unleash lasting justice, and join the wild adventure Jesus invites us all…
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TCN Conference: Jessie Horney
BONUS EPISODE: Spoken Word with Jessie Horney Writer, Artist, Activist started Wonder School to give low-income kids access to high quality play based preschool. She’s a pastor at Redemption Hill in Boise, Idaho, is studying theology at Fuller Seminary and is passionate about discipleship and the...
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TCN Conference: Keith Harrington
BONUS EPISODE: The Future of The Church Looks A Lot Like The 1st Century: Spirit Filled, Decentralized, Nimble Movement of Jesus Followers, with Keith Harrington Serving as the lead pastor at Rockharbor Church in Meridian, Idaho, Keith is also a co-founder of The City Network. This content is…
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TCN Conference: Dave Ferguson
BONUS EPISODE: The Future of The Church Looks A Lot Like The 1st Century: Spirit Filled, Decentralized, Nimble Movement of Jesus Followers, with Dave Ferguson Dave joins us again for another session, this time on the future of the church. Find more from Dave at daveferguson.org or on instagram...
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TCN Conference: Alan Hirsch
BONUS EPISODE: The Future of The Church Looks A Lot Like The 1st Century: Spirit Filled, Decentralized, Nimble Movement of Jesus Followers, with Alan Hirsch Alan is founder of 5Q Collective and resident coach and consultant with the team. Find more from Alan at alanhirsch.org. This content is…
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TCN Conference: Dave Ferguson
BONUS EPISODE: The Next Generation Needs Leaders That Are For Them, with Dave Ferguson An award-winning author, Dave is president of the Exponential Conference as well as the Visionary Apostolic Leader The for the NewThing church planting movement. Find more from Dave here. This content is from…
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TCN Conference: Matt Ritchey
The Next Generation Needs Leaders That Are For Them Serving as the Next Generation Pastor at Grace Bible Church in Nampa, Idaho, Matt works with young adults in our community every day. This content is from our first City Network Conference in 2022. Join us in just a few months for the second...
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TCN Conference: Preston Sprinkle
Rebuilding The Church Starts with Changing Our Hearts as Leaders (Part 2/2) A well known scholar, speaker, podcaster, a New York Times bestselling author, Preston is the co-founder and president of The Center for Faith, Sexuality & Gender. This content is from our first City Network Conference in...
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TCN Conference 2022: David Holsten
Rebuilding The Church Starts with Changing Our Hearts as Leaders (Part 1/2) David Holstein serves as CEO of one of the largest mission organizations in the world, Mission Aviation Fellowship. Learn more about David and the work that MAF is doing here. This content is from our first City Network...
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Andrew Branham: Pioneering Through Youth Ministry
“If you’re wanting to have an updated mission and vision, you need to be pioneering through your youth ministry right now.” In the first episode of Season 3 of The City Network Podcast, Robert interviews Andrew Branham on his experience in youth ministry as he's learned what works and what…
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Renewal: A Church Merger Story
In this episode, we ask "what does it looks like to see health and vitality renew a church?" The story of the merger between Boise churches Hill City and Capital City Christian Church. This is conversation between our co-host Robert Frazier, the pastor of Hill City Josh Branham, and former pastor...
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A Conversation with Steve Bragg
a conversation with Pastor Steve Bragg, missionary in the Philippines
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Russel Clum and Jack Nagy
A conversation with Russel Club and Jake Naggy, Portlanders with deep connections to the Treasure Valley
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Healthy Church Growth with Mac Mayer of Life Church Boise
Mac Mayer shares church growth principals that will be trained at Church Growth Collaboration conference at Life Church Boise August 16-18 https://www.lcboise.com/church-growth-collaboration
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Taking the Gospel to the innermost part of the heart: An interview with Tim Rule of Innerlife Ministries
Tim Rule jumps into what it looks like to bring the gospel to the deepest parts of the heart and how it can bring healing to a broken life. https://www.innerlifeministries.com/
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Kirk Crager and Todd Morr, Disciple-Making in Large and existing churches
Todd Morr is a missionary and leads Missional Made Simple with his wife Hannah from San Diego, CA. Learn more at missionalmadesimple.com Today we're joined with him and Kirk Crager, Discipleship Pastor at Calvary Boise and host of the Cultivate Community Conference May 13-14. Transcript…
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"Exiles in Babylon, Preston Sprinkle and reaching Gen Z through authentic conversations around Faith, Sexuality and Gender.
City Network Podcast Season 2 Episode 1 Preston Sprinkle, Exiles in Babylon. Take a look at prestonsprinkle.com get a link to Theology in the Raw Conference. Get tickets for the City Network Conference to hear from Preston in person at citynetworkconference.org [00:00:00] : You're listening to…
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A Conversation with Scott Billings
a conversation with Scott Billings
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Rob Wegner, Pastor and Church Planter on Missional Movements
Rob Wegner on Missional movements
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Aphesis with Tim Rule
Aphesis with Tim Rule
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A Conversation with Jim Putman
A conversation with Jim Putman
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