The Timothy Project

In the final part of this series, Chad talks with Scott Lucky on the importance of friendships in pastoral ministry.

In this episode, Chad continues the series on the importance of friendships in pastoral ministry, joined by Matthew Smith.

In this episode, Chad talks with Brian Crawford on the importance of friendships in pastoral ministry.

This week, Chad is joined by Rob Dent, Director of Communications at Colonial Heights Baptist Church. Together, they explore both the practical strategies and theological foundations behind building an effective communications ministry. Rob will also be leading a breakout session at the Timothy Project Conference this May.

In this podcast, Chad talks with one of Colonial Heights' Field Workers about the importance of training and sending well within the local church.

This week, Chad and Jerry explore a Christian perspective on technology through the lens of Scripture.

This week, Chad talks with Colonial Heights’ pastor of discipleship, Drew Baum, about discipleship structures within the local church.

We're thankful for the Lord's goodness in giving The Timothy Project another year to serve pastors and ministry leaders. In this episode, Chad and Jerry share what they're most excited about in the coming year—and the upcoming Timothy Project Conference on May 4–5! Register for the conference now on our website to join us there!

In this week's podcast, Chad sits down with Pastor Jacob Simmons to hear about his approach to sermon preparation and improvisation. 

On this week's podcast, Chad sits down with Pastor Jeremy Burrage to hear how his church operates a unique annual budget.

This week, Chad and Tim sit down with Dr Greg Belser to hear about his involvement with the Simeon Trust and the importance of investing in the next generation of leaders in the Church. 

This week, Jerry sits down with Chris McAlpin to discuss budgeting, generosity, and how ministry leaders can think through how to steward their resources well. 

In this episode of the Timothy Project Podcast, Chad talks with Pastora Acosta about the benefit of short and long term missions work in Honduras. 

In this episode, Jerry and Chad talk to Tim Jack, the new director of The Timothy Project. 

In today's episode, Jerry and Chad look back at The Timothy Project Conference 2025, and look ahead to the summer by discussing ways to be present with family, rest, and recharge.

In this episode, Jerry and Chad discuss the intentional plan that was put in place to come alongside families as they disciple their children from birth through high school graduation. Attached is the Family Ministry Strategy that Colonial Heights created. https://colonialheights.org/familyministrystrategy/

In today's episode, Jerry and Chad discuss one of Colonial Height's mottos - Saved To Be Sent. 

In this episode, Jerry and Chad talk about details surrounding our upcoming conference on May 5th and 6th! Visit our website for more information about the conference.

This episode is a repost from 1 year ago today, and has Jerry and Chad discussing all the details that go into planning and prepping for Easter. We'll be back to releasing new episodes on April 1st.

In this episode, Jerry and Chad discuss ways that you and your staff can look for ways to grow and develop leaders from within your church body.

In this episode, Jerry and Chad discuss qualifications for different levels of leadership roles within the church and how to go about setting those requirements in place.

In this episode, Jerry and Chad discuss the importance of being a welcoming and hospitable church to guests and give practical ways that churches can improve in the way of hospitality.

Join Jerry and Chad as they discuss the importance of church membership, its biblical roots, and common misunderstandings! They explore why biblical membership to a church involves more than simply showing up.

This is the seventh and final episode in the seven-part series where Jerry and Chad discuss the core values of Colonial Heights. Join us today for a discussion on the sixth core value: Access For All. Next episode on January 15th. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

This is the sixth episode in the seven-part series where Jerry and Chad continue discussing the core values of Colonial Heights. Join us today for a discussion on the fifth core value: Multiplication of Churches.

This is the fifth episode in the seven-part series where Jerry and Chad continue discussing the core values of Colonial Heights. Join us today for a discussion on the fourth core value: Unity In Diversity.

On this episode we take a break from our current series on Core Values to talk about preparing for the 2024 Presidential Election that is in only a few days! Jerry and Chad talk briefly about some important things to remember as pastors when going into election season.

This is the fourth episode in the seven-part series where Jerry and Chad continue discussing the core values of Colonial Heights. Join us today for a discussion on the third core value: Discipleship For Growth.

This is the third episode in the seven-part series where Jerry and Chad continue discussing the core values of Colonial Heights. Join us today for a discussion on the second core value: Prayer As Necessity.

This is the second episode in the seven-part series where Jerry and Chad continue discussing the core values of Colonial Heights. Join us today for a discussion on the first core value: Scripture As Truth.

This episode is the introduction to a seven-part series where Jerry and Chad dive into and explore the core values of Colonial Heights. Join us today for a discussion on 'The Why' behind our Core Values.

In our second of two pre-recorded episodes, TTPC24 speaker and guest Lukus Counterman joins Jerry and Chad to discuss church residencies and discipleship.

In our first of two pre-recorded episodes, special guest from TTPC24 Staci Caldwell joins Jerry and Chad to discuss women's ministry and the details that go into leading a successful ministry. 

On this episode, Jerry and Chad discuss the importance of The Sabbath and sabbaticals. If you would like to look at a copy of the CHBC Sabbatical Policy, please email us at [email protected].

Jerry and Chad discuss the importance of church discipline and how approaching it in the right way may be different than what you think.

Jerry and Chad discuss the upcoming 2024 Timothy Project Conference on May 6th and 7th, and give details about breakouts, speakers, and all the great stuff you'll receive by joining us there!

Jerry, Chad and special guest Tom Cruise discuss joking and pranks within your ministries and how to do it in a healthy and God honoring way.

Jerry and Chad talk about the importance of planning well for Easter and give practical ways to help ministers begin thinking through the details of Palm Sunday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday.

Jerry, Chad, and special guest Sherry Milner discuss how to lovingly minister to church members that have special needs. In this episode, Sherry talks about a resource that she has used called Awe & Wonder that seeks to help parents and churches teach and disciple individuals with special needs. Click on the link below if you are interested! https://www.specialneedsministryresources.com/

Jerry and Chad discuss family interactions within your ministry and why it's important to encourage your family to be good church members while also setting healthy boundaries. 

Jerry and Chad talk about how it is important to have good relationships within your staff and how that affects everything in the church.

In a remote session, Chad and guest Johnathan Whit discuss giving to missions organizations and the factors that should play a part in choosing where to give.

Jerry and Chad discuss pros and cons of making New Year's Resolutions. 

Jerry and Chad discuss the importance of understanding the Incarnation.

Jerry and Chad take time to talk about how we as ministers can maximize the holiday season.

Jerry and Chad take time to discuss what it means to be thankful and why it is so important, especially as ministry leaders. 

Jerry and Chad spend time sharing their personal experiences with adoption and talking about how it is a beautiful picture of the gospel.

In this episode, Jerry and Chad talk about reaching your church's community through outreach like Fall Festivals.

Jerry Welch and Chad Hunsberger discuss Gen Z and their desire for Gospel driven lives and their need to reach the nations.