Pastor's Growing Church Community Podcast

In this episode, I pull from a chapter in my book, Millennial Leadership, and discuss how you can increase your influence by facilitating the success of others. As leaders, our focus should not be leveraging people to facilitate our own success, but we should leverage our influence to make others around us successful.

In this episode, I steal a page from the Pastor's Secret Blueprint for an Engaging Church. We are all looking for ways to engage people in our communities, so I thought it would be a good time to share a simple strategy for creating a virtual relationship with local businesses.

In this episode, Pastor Matt and I talk about my book Millennial Leadership and how it is designed to create common ground, collaboration, and increased team morale.

In this episode, I discuss the incredible impact this COVID pandemic has had on the church, how the numbers are not looking good for the church in America, but how I believe we should be responding to glorify God. This could be our greatest moment, I believe.

In this episode, I make a big announcement about my book, Millennial Leadership, and how you can help me beat Jim Edwards. You can purchase the book and help me beat Jim by visiting my website: https://brandonpardekooper.com/millennialleadership

In this episode, I talk about how I overcame a detour in my road to ministry and how my coming out of the closet is directly linked to God's plan in your life.

You think you can't do it, but I think you can. You just need to try again.

In this episode, I talk about one of the biggest challenges we all have with getting enough volunteers and how we can increase overall engagement in our churches and ministries by using micro-commitments.

In this episode, I give you a tool, the one minute pause, that will provide clarity in your work as well as more productivity, less stress, and greater innovation opportunities.

In this episode, discover what my wife and I looked all over the country for and what that has to do with you.

This brainstorming tool will give you more innovative ministry ideas than you can use.

Boost your Engagement Experience with these simple tweaks.

How are we going to get through this next season in our churches and ministries?

In this final episode Pastor Matt and I discuss how to effectively do digital discipleship.

Big Announcement!!! Also, what every church needs but many neglect in their church growth.

in this episode, we discuss why your budget is not the reason your church isn't growing.

Our calling into ministry is all very unique and personal. Pastor Matt and Dr. Pardekooper share their calling and some practical advice for those starting out.

As pastors all over the country continue to work from home, these valuable keys will keep each one focused and productive.

Make better decisions with this powerful process the guys discuss in this episode.

The key to a productive and efficient ministry is having a suite of effective tools in your toolbox to help you keep all the tasks, demands, and projects in order. This episode covers useful tools to help you do just that.

Over the last couple of months you have figured out how to have church online...now it is time to figure out how to engage your new online venue.

In this episode, Dr. Pardekooper and Pastor Matt celebrate some of the awesome things churches are doing in response to this pandemic, while also exploring the question, how do we continue for the long term.

By using scenario planning, Dr. Brandon Pardekooper and Pastor Matt Wazbinski reveal to you what possible scenarios there are for your church as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

COVID-19 has turned the world upside down, which means it is the time for the church to rise. This simple tool will equip you to innovate in this time of disruption.

In ministry you will be faced with a situation where you will need to tell your Lead Pastor 'no', so here is how to do it well.