Ministries That Podcast

In today’s episode, Natalie and I are going to talk about how the business idea developed out of something her sister did as she competed in the Olympic Trials, why recording in your clothes closet is a great place to start—but probably not stay long-term, and how their unique format has evolved to better serve their audience. Listen to Dwell Differently Links mentioned in this episode: Dwell Diff...

Today's episode is a replay of my conversation with Dave Ramsey. We talk about the story behind starting the radio show, podcast, and YouTube channel, how he gets the best callers on the show, and how The Ramsey Show recently achieved #1 Podcast (All Categories) on Apple Podcasts. Listen to The Ramsey Show Links mentioned in this episode: Ramsey Solutions website The EntreLeadership Podcast Craig...

In today’s episode, Amanda and I are going to talk about starting She Reads Truth and then several years later launching their podcast, the unique format of their show, and why they record the podcast in seasons. Listen to She Reads Truth Podcast Links mentioned in this episode: She Reads Truth website Steam Boys Waldo’s Chicken & Beer Ladybird Taco Live By Faith reading plan Social Media: You...

For this last episode of the year, I’m going to be highlighting some of the best podcast advice shared on Ministries That Podcast in 2024. Episodes: The Ramsey Show: Dave Ramsey The BEMA Podcast: Marty Solomon and Brent Billings That Sounds Fun Network: Fallon Klug Sports Spectrum Podcast: Jason Romano Confessions Of A Crappy Christian Podcast: Blake Guichet Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible...

In today’s episode, Pete and I are going to talk about his career path from seminary to outdoor photography and writing, his 1-year commitment that’s turned into a 5-year journey, and how his podcast became part of a streaming platform. Listen to Christian Outdoors Podcast Links mentioned in this episode: Christian Outdoors’ website Christian Outdoors Books by Pete Rogers Dental Hygienist to Taxid...

In today’s episode, Durenda and I are going to talk about how she got started in podcasting after 25 years focused on raising and homeschooling her kids, how she and her son work together to produce the podcast, and how sustainability has be the driving factor for both her publish frequency and podcast strategy. Listen to The Durenda Wilson Podcast Links mentioned in this episode: Recent episode w...

In today’s episode, Chris and I are going to talk about him starting in film and ending up in podcasting, writing and editing episodes while being a school bus driver, and why he interviews expert historians instead of well-known Christian pastors and speakers. Listen to Truce - History of the Christian Church Links mentioned in this episode: Bringing up Bobby Between the Walls Mike Cosper’s episo...

Today’s episode is a bit different, because we’re doing a deep dive on the podcast charts, why they matter, and how to rank on Apple Podcasts. Paul Colligan and I are going to talk about the elements that go into ranking on the Apple Podcasts charts, his effective strategy to reaching the top of the charts, and we’ll end with a case study to walk through how to tactically do the same with your pod...

In today’s episode, Bekah and I are going to talk about the hurdles she had to overcome as they started their podcast, how they’ve booked well-known performing artists, authors, and podcasters as guest on their show, and their simple but effective workflow for producing their podcast. Listen to This vs. That Links mentioned in this episode: Anchored Virtual website MARKINC website Q&R Podcast...

In today’s episode, Jon and I are going to talk his big career change after two decades on staff with Young Life to CEO at The Holy Post Media Company, his biggest learnings after 2 years as CEO, and their best strategies for growing their audience and staying in the top of the charts. Listen to The Holy Post Links mentioned in this episode: Holy Post website Podcasts from The Holy Post Recent epi...

In today’s episode, Monica and I are going to talk about her going from a personal coach and trainer to an author and podcaster, rebranding the show from Boy Mom to The Monica Swanson Podcast , and the importance of an email list for podcasters. Listen to The Monica Swanson Podcast Links mentioned in this episode: Monica’s website Monica’s books: Boy Mom Raising Amazing Becoming Homeschoolers The...

In today’s episode, Angie and I are going to talk about what made her want to start a podcast back in 2017, her most successful strategies for growing a podcast audience, and her favorite podcast mic to recommend (and it’s under $100!). Listen to Let It Shine with Angie Elkins Links mentioned in this episode: Entitlement with Lisa Whittle from Let It Shine with Angie Elkins The Happy Hour with Jam...

In today’s episode, Jordan and I are going to talk about the how to get big name guests on your podcast, the connection between podcasting and being an author and speaker, and his time management method for producing a weekly podcast. Listen to Mere Christians Links mentioned in this episode: Jordan Raynor’s website Called to Create by Jordan Raynor Master of One by Jordan Raynor Redeeming Your Ti...

In today’s episode, Jeff and I are going to talk about his 11 year journey in podcasting—how he’s had to adapt to the ever-changing and growing podcast industry, his monetization strategy with multiple revenue streams, and the essential tools he uses to produce his podcast. Listen to Read to Lead Podcast Links mentioned in this episode: Read to Lead website Read to Lead by Jeff Brown Adobe Auditio...

In today’s episode, Patrick and I are going to talk about the challenges they had to overcome as they started their podcast, why they have 5 co-hosts on their show, and the decision to have an email newsletter in addition to the podcast. Listen to Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study Links mentioned in this episode: BibleProject Podcast Let's Read the Gospels with Annie F. Downs Why Your...

In today’s episode, Jeff and I are going to talk about how he got started in podcasting back in 2019, starting his own podcast after several years of co-hosting another podcast, and then the value of having a podcast alongside vocational ministry. Listen to The Collectives Conversations with Jeff Pitts Links mentioned in this episode: Spotify playlist from Annie F. Downs Jeff’s episode on the Spot...

In today’s episode, Darren and I are going to talk about starting the podcast back in 2008, why they have two podcasts in one, and the decision to start publishing video episodes just less than a year ago. Listen to Conduit Church Podcast Links mentioned in this episode: Conduit Church in Franklin, TN Conduit Mission Darren's interview on Michael Easley inContext Mentioned Conduit Church Podcast e...

In today’s episode, Blake and I are going to talk about why she started a podcast with “Crappy Christian” in the title, the process of creating her artfully designed podcast cover art, and why she dedicates time on Tuesdays to be a guest on other podcasts. Listen to Confessions Of A Crappy Christian Podcast Links mentioned in this episode: Confessions of a Crappy Christian by Blake Guichet Blake’s...

In today’s episode, Adam and I are going to talk about his passion for family discipleship, how he makes time to host a podcast alongside being a Lead Pastor, and his experience hosting a live recording of their podcast. Listen to The Family Discipleship Podcast Links mentioned in this episode: Eastside Community Church Elizabeth Woodson on Ministries That Podcast Culture Matters Training the Chur...

In today’s episode, Logan and I are going to talk about the role the podcast plays in the overall digital strategy of River Valley Network, how he prepares for interviews with well known guests (like Dave Ramsey), and what it’s going to take to achieve some of his 2024 goals for the podcast. Listen to Talking Church Links mentioned in this episode: River Valley Church River Valley Network “Cold Ta...

In today’s episode, Christen and I are going to talk about how she records high-quality audio for her podcast (and why she doesn’t use a Blue Yeti), the advantage to breaking her podcast up into seasons, and the value of involving her audience in the Kids Only segment. Listen to The Collide Kids Podcast Links mentioned in this episode: Hilarious Reel with Anthony Russo about the Little Drummer Boy...

In today’s episode, Jason and I are going to talk about his leap of faith from a nearly 17 year career with ESPN to pursuing sports ministry, how the Sports Spectrum magazine, website, and podcasts work together in their content strategy, and what it takes to book a dozen or more interviews each month. Listen to Sports Spectrum Podcast Links mentioned in this episode: Sports Spectrum website Subsc...

In today’s episode, Fallon and I are going to talk about her start in production as a Page for The Late Show with David Letterman , the benefits of being part of a podcast network, and we even dive into growth strategies and podcast advertising. Listen to That Sounds Fun Network podcasts Links mentioned in this episode: Let's Read the Gospels with Annie F. Downs The Bible Recap Ministries That Pod...

In today’s episode, we talk about Jessica starting her podcasting journey back in 2017, how Josh started getting more involved with script writing and voice acting, and the hard conversations they’ve had recently about the financial sustainability of the podcast. Listen to Kids Bible Stories Links mentioned in this episode: Kids Bible Stories website Kids Bible Stories on Instagram Ministries That...

In today’s episode, Anthony and I are going to talk about where the idea for The Bible Is Funny came from, how this project has been an effort to get people to engage with the Bible, and how podcasting can build deeper relationships with your audience. Listen to The Bible Is Funny Links mentioned in this episode: The Bible is Funny on Instagram Curiosities and (Un)common Sense from the Bible by An...