Rooted Pastors

The Rooted Pastor

Religion EN ↓ 100 episodes

Join J. Kevin Butcher and the Rooted Team for a weekly conversation addressing head-on the complexities facing pastors and churches all within the context of becoming more deeply rooted in God's love.

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Rooted Pastors

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Religion

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Mar 30, 2026

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Episodes

Staying Resilient | While in the THICK of Ministry 07.04.2024

It is important for us find rhythms of rest in different seasons of life, but what are some ways we can stay grounded and centered while we're in the midst of the various demands of ministry and life in general? These are some of the questions we'll be tackling in this series called: Staying Resilient. This week we have Pastor William Mack sharing his own journey and insights on this topic. rooted...

What is Spiritual Direction? | Conversation with Pastor William Mack 05.03.2024

Have you ever wondered what spiritual direction was all about? Is it for everyone? Is it biblical? What's the difference between pastoral counseling and spiritual direction? These are some of the questions we ask on this week's episode with Pastor William Mack who is also a certified spiritual director. rootedpastors.org

Looking in the Mirror (Ep.4) | Seeing Our Desperation 27.02.2024

All of us in leadership roles know the importance of getting things done. Our ability to keep things moving and meet expectations often shape our sense of purpose, achievement and even worth. Yet all of us were created for something even deeper, more meaningful and transformative. In this final episode of our series, Pastor Kevin Butcher talks about how our deepest longings lead us into a rightful...

Looking in the Mirror (Ep.3) | Who Do You See In The Mirror? 13.02.2024

Have you ever found yourself teaching or counseling others in the Gospel yet felt detached from the truth and power for yourself? Do you share with others about the gift of God's love, grace and power, yet feel like those truths don't fully apply to you in some way? In this week's episode, Pastor Pam Pangborn helps us identify barriers to the transformative power and love of God, and why we need t...

Looking in the Mirror (Ep.2) | Knowing What Drives You 07.02.2024

What are you most passionate about? What fuels your drive or gets you out of bed each morning? This week, Pastor William Mack and Kevin Hu talk about the importance of recognizing where our drive comes from and if there are signs that we should pay closer attention to. www.rootedministries.co

Looking in the Mirror (Ep.1) | Becoming More Aware And Honest With Ourselves 23.01.2024

Life can move quickly, and pastors often have very little time to focus on their own needs or unresolved issues. But as pastors are called to shepherd and teach others, what happens with all the stress, questions, and past hurts that pastors carry? In our opening episode of Looking in the Mirror, Pastor Kevin Butcher and Kevin Hu talk about ways to create pause and space to care for ourselves in t...

Happy New Year from Rooted! Looking Forward in 2024! 16.01.2024

In this episode, Pastor William Mack and Kevin Hu share some thoughts on what we're looking forward to in 2024 and our hope to reach even more pastors, spouses and church leaders in this new year. rootedministries.co

Year End Reflections and Gratitude - A Word From Pastors Pam & Mack 19.12.2023

Pastors Pam and Mack share some year end thoughts, reflections, and blessings for our listeners.

A Discussion on Healthy Role Models w/ Pastor Kevin Butcher 12.12.2023

This week we engage in a casual conversation around healthy role models and talk a little through ways to discern the difference between good things and the main things. rootedministries.co

ABIDE23 Recap + Preparing Our hearts For Advent // Discussion With Pam Pangborn 05.12.2023

In this week's episode, we sit down with Pastor Pam Pangborn and share honestly about the challenges/pressures pastors face on a regular basis, and how we can continue abiding in the love of God in and out of busy seasons. rootedministries.co

The Inward And Outward Critics - Discussion with Pam Pangborn 21.11.2023

This week we connect with Pastor Pam Pangborn around the topic of navigating the criticism we receive as pastors and leaders of the local church. rootedministries.co

Hey Pastor, are you healthy? - Discussion with William Mack 14.11.2023

In this week's episode we talk about the importance of staying healthy, especially for pastors who are leading and serving in local churches. rootedministries.co

Does Getting In Touch With My Heart, Feelings, and Past Hurts Make Me A Weak Man/Christian? 07.11.2023

This week we talk about the topic of masculinity as a Christian man and how our misconceptions often lead to a fractured individual. While this discussion is primarily geared toward Christian men, we understand that many women are also affected by similar challenges as well. rootedministries.co

The Intangibility of Ministry - Discussion with Pastor William Mack 02.11.2023

We don't always get to see the fruit of our labors, and sometimes it feels like all the work we put into ministry brings forth little to no results. This week we talk about navigating this space and remaining faithful to the call regardless of outcome. rootedministries.co

Let's Talk Marital Challenges - Discussion with Pastor William Mack 24.10.2023

This week's episode addresses how our marriages can be affected while serving in ministry and how we can be better care for our marriages along the way. rootedministries.co

Livestream Discussion with Pastors Kevin Butcher, Pam Pangborn & William Mack III 18.10.2023

This episode was streamed live October 12, 2023 on YouTube. Our care pastors navigated discussions around the transformative power of the love of God, the challenges facing pastors today, and we also received questions from our livestream. rootedministries.co

Clergy appreciation, Livestream, and Abide23 Virtual Retreat announcements! 10.10.2023

This week our podcast will be live through our YouTube and FB pages. YouTube link is below. Happy clergy appreciation to all of you out there serving day in and day out! Also visit our website for more information about Abide23 coming up in November. https://www.youtube.com/live/PQqhSDG8SWA?si=c4B6bsTyRiyDkWDy www.rootedministries.co/abide23

Avoiding the Pastor Island - Discussion with Pastor William Mack III 03.10.2023

In this week's episode, Pastor William Mack shares how pastors can easily find themselves isolated from the congregation and others, and how to avoid those pitfalls. To share a message of appreciation for clergy, please visit: https://www.rootedministries.co/appreciation

When You Don't Trust Anyone - Discussion with Kevin Butcher 26.09.2023

This week we have a conversation between Pastor Kevin Butcher and Kevin Hu around the difficulties of trusting those we love, serve and shepherd around us, and how this can often lead to deep isolation and unhealthiness.

Our need for healing and the courage it takes to begin 19.09.2023

This week's podcast includes pastors Pam Pangborn and William Mack, as Kevin Hu faciliates a discussion around our hesitation to seek care and help before crisis happens. For more information, visit rootedministries.co.

Is My Preaching Enough? 12.09.2023

This week Pastor William Mack talks briefly about what many pastors worry about after preaching to a congregation.

You Were Not Called to be a Doormat 05.09.2023

Pastors William Mack and Kevin Hu have a discussion around challenges that can often face pastors who are more soft-spoken, agreeable or relational by nature.

Staying Present on the Journey 29.08.2023

This week we have Pastors William Mack and Kevin Hu having a conversation around the journey of life, remaining present to God in the moment, and steering clear of the temtpations to compare ourselves with others. 

What To Do With Regrets - Conversation with Kevin Butcher 23.08.2023

In this episode we discuss the challenges of moving forward despite having many regrets, and how the healing love and power of God can meet us there. rootedministries.co

Pastoring and Leading With Deep Anger 15.08.2023

This week's episode features Pastor Kevin Butcher and Kevin Hu having a conversation about pastoring and leading with deep anger and hurts that we can sometimes be obvlivious to. For more information about Rooted please visit: www.rootedministries.co.

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