• How to Do Discipleship in 2024
    Jun 7 2024

    Discipleship strategies have changed over the last few decades and the data reveals that what we have been doing in discipleship is not working. So, what are we supposed to do in 2024 to disciple those in our faith communities? In this episode, we are going to look at the common discipleship tools many churches are using and why they seem to be ineffective. I am also going to reveal what the current trends in social behavior reveal about how we need to approach discipleship in order to be effective. __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ If you are a pastor who wants to grow your congregation, but you are tired of chasing ministry fads, then it is time to learn the 4️⃣ Levers you can pull to create growth in your church. These time-tested principles of church growth that Jesus showed 👀 us during his ministry. ⏲️ ⏲️ ⏲️ It is time to go deeper and learn the nuts and bolts of the 4 levers of church growth by joining our new membership. ➡️ ➡️ The Pastor's Growing Church Community membership is a space where pastors can learn the 4 levers of church growth and how to pull them without risking burnout. 🙋‍♂️Join the community today🙋‍♀️ https://www.brandonpardekooper.com/growingchurch

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    35 mins
  • Why discipleship is important?
    May 21 2024

    Matthew 28:18-20 commands Jesus followers to go and make disciples. As pastors of local churches, it is important for us to prioritize discipleship. In this episode, we are going to cover the 9 reasons why discipleship is so important and why it needs to be your number 1 priority in your ministry strategy. __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ If you are a pastor who wants to grow your congregation, but you are tired of chasing ministry fads, then it is time to learn the 4️⃣ Levers you can pull to create growth in your church. These time-tested principles of church growth that Jesus showed 👀 us during his ministry. ⏲️ ⏲️ ⏲️ It is time to go deeper and learn the nuts and bolts of the 4 levers of church growth by joining our new membership. ➡️ ➡️ The Pastor's Growing Church Community membership is a space where pastors can learn the 4 levers of church growth and how to pull them without risking burnout. 🙋‍♂️Join the community today🙋‍♀️ https://www.brandonpardekooper.com/growingchurch

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    17 mins
  • What is Discipleship? Defining what it is so we can be better at it
    Apr 24 2024

    One of the primary things we need to do as pastors and ministry leaders is to disciple people to be more like Jesus.

    However, if we don't fully understand what discipleship is, then we can't disciple people well.

    In this episode, we are going to talk about what discipleship is at its core so you can be more effective at leading your congregation through a discipleship experience. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

    If you are a pastor who wants to grow your congregation, but you are tired of chasing ministry fads, then it is time to learn the 4️⃣ Levers you can pull to create growth in your church.

    These time-tested principles of church growth that Jesus showed 👀 us during his ministry.

    ⏲️ ⏲️ ⏲️ It is time to go deeper and learn the nuts and bolts of the 4 levers of church growth by joining our new membership.

    ➡️ ➡️ The Pastor's Growing Church Community membership is a space where pastors can learn the 4 levers of church growth and how to pull them without risking burnout.

    🙋‍♂️Join the community today🙋‍♀️ https://www.brandonpardekooper.com/growingchurch

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    19 mins
  • 4 Keys to Keeping Your Pastoral Team Feeling Valued
    Apr 17 2024

    Across the country, there is a pastoral shortage making it harder and harder for churches to keep their pastors on staff. In this episode, we are going to go over 4 ways you can keep your pastoral staff on your team feeling appreciated, engaged, and working hard instead of looking at the greener grass on the other side.

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    If you are a pastor who wants to grow your congregation, but you are tired of chasing ministry fads, then it is time to learn the 4️⃣ Levers you can pull to create growth in your church.

    These are time-tested principles of church growth that Jesus showed 👀 us during his ministry.

    ⏲️ ⏲️ ⏲️ It is time to go deeper and learn the nuts and bolts of the 4 levers of church growth by joining our new membership.

    ➡️ ➡️ The Pastor's Growing Church Community membership is a space where pastors can learn the 4 levers of church growth and how to pull them without risking burnout.


    🙋‍♂️Join the community today🙋‍♀️ https://www.brandonpardekooper.com/growingchurch/

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    24 mins
  • Pastor, Time to Stop being average
    Apr 3 2024

    Pastor, if you are stuck just trying to be average, then I want to tell you to STOP!!!

    In today's video, I am going to show you why average isn't good enough for you to aspire to, and the reasons are going to surprise you. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ If you are a pastor who wants to grow your congregation, but you are tired of chasing ministry fads, then it is time to learn the 4️⃣ Levers you can pull to create growth in your church.

    These time tested principles of church growth that Jesus showed 👀 us during his ministry.

    ⏲️ ⏲️ ⏲️ It is time to go deeper and learn the nuts and bolts of the 4 levers of church growth by joining our new membership.

    ➡️ ➡️ The Pastor's Growing Church Community membership is a space where pastors can learn the 4 levers of church growth and how to pull them without risking burnout. 🙋‍♂️Join the community today🙋‍♀️ https://www.brandonpardekooper.com/growingchurch/

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    24 mins
  • 4 Levers of Church Growth
    Mar 27 2024

    ⛪️ Church growth seems like a mystery a lot of times. What causes one church to grow in one place doesn't mean it will cause another church to grow in a different place.

    🕰️ Too often what we see touted as 'ways to grow your church' boil down to exuberant hours of additional work on top of already exhausted and overwhelmed pastors.

    Well, if you are a pastor who wants to see your congregation grow and your community reached, but you are tired of chasing ministry fads, then it is time to learn the 4️⃣ Levers you can pull to create growth in your church.

    These are not fads, but basic principles of church growth that Jesus 👀 showed us during his ministry.

    ❓❓❓Are you wanting to go deeper and learn the nuts and bolts of the 4 levers of church growth?

    Then you need to join me in the membership. ➡️ ➡️The Pastor's Growing Church Community membership is a space where pastors can learn the 4 levers of church growth and how to pull them without risking burnout.

    🙋‍♂️Join the community today🙋‍♀️ https://www.brandonpardekooper.com/growingchurch

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    21 mins
  • 2 Ways Churches Need to Grow
    Mar 20 2024

    Do you know the 2 areas ⛪️ churches need⛪️ to grow?

    Do you know why it is important for them to grow in these two areas? The local church is a valuable part of the community it serves...but only if it grows. This video will reveal the two areas churches need to grow in and why it is so important for them to grow. Church growth is more than Sunday morning attendance, and every pastor needs to understand the other ways to grow their church community to be most effective. ❓❓❓Are you a pastor looking to grow your church without risking burnout? ➡️ ➡️The Pastor's Growing Church Community is a space where pastors can learn the 4 levers of church growth and how to pull them without risking burnout. 🙋‍♂️Join the community today🙋‍♀️ https://www.brandonpardekooper.com/growingchurch/

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    24 mins
  • MH180 Why Getting Church Volunteers is Hard
    Oct 30 2023

    ***Interested in finding a way to grow your church and have more free time? Download your FREE GUIDE to find the 4 steps to living the ministry life you have always dreamed of. https://www.brandonpardekooper.com/abundance

    Every church needs volunteers to make the Sunday magic happen, but if you are like most churches in the country, you struggle to get people to volunteer.

    Why is that?

    In this episode, I am going to show you 4 reasons why it is hard to get people to volunteer at church and what is playing into their decision to stay in the pew.

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    22 mins