Matt Didway, Nate Didway and Drew Wallingford

The Lunch Table

Religion EN ↓ 117 episodes

Real Pastors who are real friends having real conversations you may not have heard or been willing to tell.

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Matt Didway, Nate Didway and Drew Wallingford

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Religion

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Latest episode

Oct 31, 2025

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Episodes

Celebrating and evaluating 24.12.2021

Here's the thing! Its time to talk about how we celebrate our people and how we evaluate our last year! Hope you have a merry Christmas and we will talk with you next week!

After the event 17.12.2021

This week we are following up on our last episode about event emotions leading up to an event by talking about what we do after an event is over. How we feel, what we talk about, what we do and where do we go from there. Join us!

Event Emotions 10.12.2021

Alright! this episode we are going to be talking all about emotions coming up to an event. What its like to prep and how we do emotionally and how we've grown even. Along with that we admit that covid is in fact real and Matt wears a turtleneck. 

When to pull the plug 03.12.2021

In this episode we are diving into our thanksgivings and all the fun there is with covid, but also talking about when to say no or when you need to pull the plug on something. Its a huge part of the process of ministry and a lot of us have a hard time with having support, knowing how to give support to our teams, and knowing when its time to say no. Thats why we talk about it!

Glass House Episode 19.11.2021

This week we are talking about some real stuff! We've got some real things going on in our lives and part of what we are talking about is how we share that with our world around us. Join us today in our glass house! Also, check out this book that Matt mentioned! https://amzn.to/3wPQN2q

Ministry life and vulnerability 12.11.2021

We have lots of stuff going on in life and Nate brought a big chunk of his life right now to the table. Do you have a place that you can do that?

How do you know when you are ready? with our guest Chip Taylor 05.11.2021

In this episode we are sitting around the lunch table with Chip Taylor talking about those first couple of years of ministry and talking about what its like to know when you are ready to invest in the next generation of leaders. Chip, the director of Intern Academy, is known pretty well in our circles as a thought leader on the subject of training up interns to go and champion healthy ministries a...

Splitting the group with our guest Angie 29.10.2021

Angie is on with us this week to talk about splitting her group and how it can be as a pastor trying to figure out how to give both kinds of students the best ministry. We talk strategy on how to work with those who are new to faith along with those who want to go deep and how we can do life together while bringing them all closer to God. We aren't experts, but its really cool to think through thi...

Why do we go on retreats? 22.10.2021

Alright! We are at a retreat and we want to talk about it! join us!!

If I could do it over 15.10.2021

This week we are talking all about the thought of what we would do over if we could. Ministry is crazy and we all have a lot to figure out and thankfully we've all grown from these moments, but we've got some stuff to share with yall!

Good volunteers and how we keep them 08.10.2021

This episode we are talking all about great volunteers and what its like to keep them around. Sort of a brag session on the people God uses, but really talking about how we take our stewardship over their investment. Also, talking about some resources that dont suck! Give them a shot!

The Things You Didn't Expect 01.10.2021

This week we are talking about the things we didn't really expect in ministry. What have you experienced that really hasn't fit into what you would have expected?

Balancing Work and Family pt 2 24.09.2021

Matt has his kid at work with him today, so its time to start talking about what its like for us to balance our work and our family as well as how they sorta go together??? Have a seat! This one is so good that its a two parter!!!

Balancing Work and Family pt 1 17.09.2021

Matt has his kid at work with him today, so its time to start talking about what its like for us to balance our work and our family as well as how they sorta go together??? Have a seat! This one is so good that its a two parter!!!

What is it actually like to work in a church? 10.09.2021

This is a conversation all about what its like to work in an actual church. We aren't talking about the office arrangements or anything like that, we are talking about the confidentiality, the hard conversations, the way we serve without all the visibility. Have a seat at the lunch table!

Under Pressure 03.09.2021

What does it look like for us to live under pressure look like for you? How do you look at your ministry? How do you deal with that pressure? Thats what we are talking about in this episode! Come have a seat with us

Intro Episode! 27.08.2021

Hey! This episode is all about what its like coming up to the lunch table, sort of why we want to include you in on this, and talking about our paychecks and all that good stuff! We are so excited to have you with us and can't wait to see what God does with this!

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