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Your Church Matters

A show for pastors and church leaders to remind them that their churches matter to God and they are significant in the kingdom.

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Episodes

  1. How can my church respond to tragedy at a distance?

  2. What I learned about church from "Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives"

  3. We can't keep silent anymore!

  4. God is speaking. Are you listening?

  5. Help your congregation ask better questions

  6. You plan your ministry. When do you plan your life?

  7. Please, Pastor, just one sermon at a time!

  8. Living with a sense of sacred "sent-ness"

  9. Small church pastor, this is just for you.

  10. Yes, a Sabbatical is possible for the small church pastor!

  11. Two tiny letters with massive impact

    If we master the use of these two letters, the impact on our church will be amazing!

  12. Are you enrolled in Auto-University

  13. First Follower (encore)

  14. How to avoid death by committee (encore)

  15. 4 ways to make choices without regrets (encore)

  16. How to have a church failure ... and why you should try to (encore)

  17. The Worst part of Sunday morning (encore)

  18. Why you MUST unplug (encore)

  19. How to stay overworked and busy in ministry (encore)

  20. There is no magic bullet

    This is an encore presentation of Episode 1.

  21. Finding a Good Church (and a special announcement)

    In this episode (99) I'm finishing a multi-episode series answering questions from a survey I did a few months back with my subscriber list. Announcement I'm also announcing that, due to upcoming travel that will have me out of pocket (much of it out of country) for the better part of 6 weeks AND...

  22. What are the things we can't get wrong?

    Question: "What are the things we can't get wrong - the essentials?" A Jesus-focused church It is my conviction that the #1 thing we can't get wrong is that our churches must be Jesus-focused. A Jesus-focused church is a community made up of people who are on-mission to live out the Christ-life:...

  23. How do you know when to help people?

    Welcome to Season 3 of the Your Church Matters podcast. In this episode (97) I'm continuing a multi-episode series answering questions from a survey I did a few months back with my subscriber list. Question: "There are so many people out to scam others so how do you know when to help people. I…

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  24. How do we help people choose to come to church on Sunday?

    Non-judgmental Analysis Church vs. the Recliner – Is the "recliner" your main competition? How do we get people to feel comfortable coming – Is your church really uncomfortable? Our time of Praise, Worship, and Bible Teaching – This may provide us with a good transition point. "Our time" suggests...

  25. Give me 10 good reasons not to give up on Facebook

    This episode was based on a friend's Facebook post asking for 10 reasons to to leave Facebook. I responded with some reasons and then chose to do a podcast episode with 10 Tips for how individuals and churches can engage on Facebook for good. 1. See it as a tool. 2. See it as 1 tool in your...

  26. Sometimes the High Road is under construction

    Three signs you may see on a road under construction: 1. CAUTION. Slow down; the high road can't be rushed. There are hazards to you and others. Distracted driving can put you in the ditch. 2. UNDER CONSTRUCTION. Something in you may need to be deconstructed, renovated, or created. 3. LOCAL…

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  27. Embarking on the Journey to Amazing

    We are most amazing when we are amazed by God and join Him in His amazing activity in the world. Two roadblocks that will keep you from amazing: 1. You don't believe amazing is really possible. 2. You are not willing to explore.

  28. A special year end episode

  29. Old New Worship

  30. Guard your heart

  31. Make your church more Guest-Friendly in only 7 days

  32. Where will you be in 10 years?

  33. The most political and UNpolitical post I have ever written

  34. What if it is my life that needs realignment?

  35. When in doubt, reboot.

  36. The #1 question you MUST ask when planning a church event

  37. You need a really good reason to get up at 4:00 in the morning

  38. Did he really just say that?

  39. Church lessons from a restaurant opening

  40. Sometimes answers just aren't enough

  41. Facebook Discipleship

    8 ways pastors and leaders can disciple people on their Facebook usage

  42. Budgeting your vacation time

    Thoughts for preparing to make the most out of limited vacation time and resources

  43. Cleanup on the Bible study aisle!

    This episode includes an audio recording of Chapter 5 and the Epilogue of my new book: Why "Bible Study" Doesn't Work: the epic failure of evangelicalism's favorite discipleship method--and how YOUR CHURCH can do something about it. More info at drgerrylewis.com/biblestudy There is also a special...

  44. Season_1_Espisode_30.mp3

  45. Season_1_Episode_27.mp3

  46. Season_1_Episode_18.mp3

  47. Season_1_Episode_17.mp3

  48. Season_1_Episode_16.mp3

  49. Season_One_Episode_4.mp3

About this show

A show for pastors and church leaders to remind them that their churches matter to God and they are significant in the kingdom.

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Your Church Matters have?

Your Church Matters has 49 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on August 28, 2017.

What is Your Church Matters about?

A show for pastors and church leaders to remind them that their churches matter to God and they are significant in the kingdom.

How often does Your Church Matters release new episodes?

Your Church Matters publishes every two weeks, based on its 49 episodes since January 2015.
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