The Church Renewal Podcast

Flourish Coaching exists to set ministry leaders free with the gopsel to be effective wherever God has called them. When pastors and churches feel stuck, our coaches renew their hope and help them gain strategic clarity. Our Renewal Stories series features pastors and renewal leaders personal journey toward leading change and vitality in their church. We hope you're encouraged by our occasion...

Renewal Voices is a series of bonus episodes where Flourish Coaching features the voices of thought leaders and pastors who God is using to affect renewal across the church. This week, we feature Harry Reeder, pastor of Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Birmingham, AL. Reeder is the author of Embers of a Flame. His revitalization ministry includes the book , a conference , and coaching . Reeder cal...

The Church Renewal Podcast is a production of Flourish Coaching . Flourish exists to set leaders free to be effective wherever God has called them. When pastors and churches get stuck, Flourish Coaches renew their hope int he gospel and help them gain strategic clarity. "And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the en...

On this week’s episode of the podcast, we take a question via social media. Robbie, a church replanter himself, asks "what is the difference between church renewal and revitalization? Where does replanting come into that?" In the episode we recommend Thom Rainer's Revitalize and Replant Podcast.   Check out the Church Renewal Blog for links, articles, and resources. Contact Flourish...

The Church Renewal Podcast is a production of Flourish Coaching . Flourish exists to set leaders free to be effective wherever God has called them. When pastors and churches get stuck, Flourish Coaches renew their hope int he gospel and help them gain strategic clarity. Galatians 4:4-7 (ESV) " But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, t...

Episode 4: The Embassy Mindset Church Renewal is the process by which a person or church body experiences a new awareness of their sin and need for God’s grace; their  privileges as ambassadors of the kingdom and as sons and daughters of God; a new appreciation for their place as they anticipate the kingdom of God coming and reaching that place; a new prayerfulness and passion to share the good ne...

On this week’s episode of the podcast, we take a question via social media. Rick asks why we’re talking about renewal/revitalization, and what do we mean by “the church.” Is renewal just for dying churches? Is it just local congregations that need a refresh of their mission and vision? Check out the Church Renewal Blog for links, articles, and resources. Contact Flourish to talk to a coach about r...

On Flourish's Church Renewal Podcast, we're exploring this definition of church renewal: Church Renewal is the process by which a person or church body experiences a new awareness of their sin and need for God’s grace ; their  privileges as ambassadors of the kingdom and as sons and daughters of God; a new appreciation for their place as they anticipate the kingdom of God coming and reac...

Should dying churches be left on the vine? Is renewal just for struggling churches? How do we begin the process of church revitalization? On Flourish's Church Renewal Podcast, we're exploring this definition of church renewal: Church Renewal is the process by which a person or church body experiences a new awareness of their sin and need for God’s grace; their  privileges as ambassadors...