Ministry Magazine Podcast

Ministry, International Journal for Pastors

The Ministry® Magazine podcast provides practical, theologically deep, and inspirational content to support your ministry..

  • 6 minutes 10 seconds
    Revival and Reformation - “Peculiar trials” — Dave Livermore

    How do we live up to the potential God has given us in ministry, and what happens if we fall short? This reflection emphasizes the importance of fulfilling God's call despite life's challenges and the power of forgiveness and grace in overcoming obstacles. 

    31 March 2025, 4:00 am
  • 8 minutes 35 seconds
    Silencing the impostor monkey — Steven Grabiner

    Impostor syndrome affects many, including pastors, who often feel like frauds despite their accomplishments. This emotional struggle can lead to burnout and anxiety, but by recognizing the triggers and accepting God's grace, pastors can overcome these feelings and find freedom from the self-doubt that holds them back. 

    27 March 2025, 4:00 am
  • 15 minutes 42 seconds
    Leaving pastoral ministry — Kim Allan Johnson

    After years of pastoring, a pastor faces serious health issues linked to stress, leading to a major career shift. Through prayer and guidance, he finds fulfillment in a new role, reflecting on God's broader call for believers in all careers. 

    25 March 2025, 4:00 am
  • 12 minutes 36 seconds
    Affirming the triunity of God in the local church - Part 1 — Jud Lake

    The history of the Seventh-day Adventist Church includes a shift from early rejection of the Trinity to a strong affirmation of the triune God, but in recent years, there has been a growing movement to revisit earlier views. This article explores the biblical foundation of the Trinity, its significance in Adventist belief, and the importance of fostering a deeper, personal understanding of the doctrine in worship and daily life. 

    20 March 2025, 4:00 am
  • 11 minutes 42 seconds
    Beyond hymns - Understanding worship through the encounter of the wise men — Eliezer A. Graterol

    What does true worship really mean? The visit of the Magi offers powerful insights into worship, revealing that it is more than just rituals; it's about recognizing God's sovereignty, total submission to His will, and offering the best of ourselves. 

    18 March 2025, 4:00 am
  • 16 minutes 48 seconds
    Our Seated Position in Christ - Power and Authority in Ministry - Sam Neves

    An exploration of how we understand and exercise spiritual authority.

    7 March 2025, 12:45 am
  • 5 minutes 49 seconds
    As usual — Jeffrey O. Brown

    What if a disaster struck right next to you—would you carry on as usual, or take urgent action? The wildfires in Los Angeles serve as a wake-up call: Are we praying earnestly, preaching urgently, and practicing constantly?

    3 March 2025, 5:00 am
  • 9 minutes 54 seconds
    When tithes and offerings are not enough - Adopting solid fundraising principles — Ronnie Mills

    How can churches adapt their financial strategies to meet the growing demands of community projects? This article explores innovative fundraising principles and strategies demonstrated through the Campion Seventh-day Adventist Church, showcasing the importance of expanding beyond traditional tithes and offerings. 

    25 February 2025, 5:00 am
  • 19 minutes 5 seconds
    Sabbath: The Exodus story of reconciliation — Elizabeth Ostring

    How does the book of Exodus redefine the Sabbath as more than a day of rest? This exploration reveals a profound narrative of divine love, human reconciliation, and the call to honor God’s gift of the Sabbath amidst societal pressures. 

    20 February 2025, 5:00 am
  • 12 minutes 48 seconds
    To bless a senior — John Glass

    Transitioning into ministry can be a journey filled with unexpected challenges, particularly when it comes to connecting with seniors. What strategies can pastors adopt to cultivate meaningful relationships and serve this valued demographic with love and care? 

    17 February 2025, 5:00 am
  • 4 minutes 38 seconds
    Pastor’s Pastor - Five ways to make a graceful transition — Ramon J. Canals

    Transitioning to a new church district can be overwhelming for pastors and their families. How can you navigate this challenging time gracefully? Discover five essential strategies to embrace change with faith and positivity. 

    13 February 2025, 5:00 am
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