What does it look like when gospel doctrine shapes not just what we believe, but how we live together as a church? TJ Tims and Sam Allberry from Immanuel Nashville help us answer that question. Together, they unpack how right belief leads to right culture—one marked by honesty, grace, and a shared immersion in the gospel from the pastor down. They also talk candidly about the weariness that comes from faithful ministry and how being tired from doing the right things can actually be a privilege
A change in theological conviction can unravel and rebuild a pastor’s ministry at the same time. Kyllum Lewis from Life Centre Church in Australia shares his story—from charismatic roots and leading his parents’ church to embracing new convictions that reshaped how he leads and loves his people. Kyllum opens up about the emotional and spiritual weight of pastoring, his experience with anxiety and panic attacks, and how the Psalms reminded him that our struggles are not our identity. He also reflects on why outside counsel is essential in challenging seasons and the warning signs church planters should pay attention to. Through it all, Kyllum brings us back to one steady truth: God’s grace really is that good.
In this episode, the Church Planting Wives team—Jeanine Martínez de Urrea, Jaye Bice, and Sara Davis—come together from across the U.S. and Latin America to talk about the joys and challenges of being married to a church planter. They share what they love most about this unique calling, why it’s vital for Acts 29 to invest in church planters’ wives, and offer wisdom for women walking this same journey. You’ll also get a sneak peek at what’s coming next for Acts 29’s Church Planting Wives ministry.
Acts 29 President Brian Howard joins Dr. Adam Flint to discuss the current landscape of church planting and the remarkable momentum God is stirring across the world. Together they talk about how God is stirring a renewed hunger for the gospel around the world, the growth of the Acts 29 pipeline, and the network’s vision to plant 200 new churches in the next three years. Brian also shares how both churches and individuals—inside and outside the network—can join in the mission of planting healthy, multiplying churches worldwide.
In this episode, Adam sits down with Pastor One Mokgatle to discuss pastoral transitions, first Instagram posts & church planting in Africa.
Adam Flynt, Tyler Jones, and Scott Zeller sit down to talk about what is happening in Acts 29 with church planting, the upcoming conference, and around the world.
In this episode, Jay Owen and Adam sit down to talk about AI: what it is, what it can be used for in church planting, when to steer clear of it, and AI tools for church planters. Adam and Jay talk about AI in relation to the creation mandate, how AI cannot discern God’s will, and how people’s longing for community in the digital age is a real opportunity for church planters.
In this episode Adam sits down with Jim Sheppard, Chairman & Principal of Genesis where to talk about money, discipling people around money, and fundraising in church planting.
In this episode Adam sits down with Taylor Burgess of Cross Community Church in Beaufort, SC to talk about planting in a highly unchurch, transient town with a military base, and the role of prayer in church growth.
In this episode, Adam gets together with four Brazilian church planters who are planting Portuguese speaking churches in Florida. Samuel Vitalino in Kissimmee, Samy Anderson in Tampa, Neil Ribeiro in Fort Myers, and Filipe Manoel in Jacksonville. The guys share exciting stories of what God is doing amongst their churches in Florida.
In this episode, Adam sits down with Zack Morgan, Church Planting Director of Training, Recruitment, and Assessment for Acts 29. They talk about Acts 29's church planting pipeline and the various aspects of it, what it is, who it is for, and what is new in the Acts 29 church planting world.
In this episode, Tim Bice and John Schroeder discuss planting churches worldwide.
In this episode, Adam sits down with pastor and church planter Aaron Nebrija at City Life Charleston to talk about why he planted where he did, and what it looks like to use your church plant and building to bring about peace, prosperity, and preservation in your city. Aaron talks about seeking the welfare of your city and using your church's space to serve your community.
In this episode, Cedric Lauchner of Dream Church in Jacksonville, FL shares his story of planting in an urban context during Covid, and what prayer has meant to his life and church as a church planter and pastor.
In this episode Adam talks to two church planters, one who recently finished a residency and another who is about to start a residency. They discuss the value of doing a church planting residency.
In this episode, Adam talks with Bruce Wesley, pastor at Clear Creek Community Church, and Noel Heikkinen, pastor at Riverview Church about the importance of church planters developing strong convictions around the churches they plant, and why it is essential for church planters to practice a life of personal evangelism.
In this episode, Adam sits down with David Fairchild of Christ Community Church and Chris Lewis of Foothill Church to talk about honing the craft of preaching, the purpose of preaching, and the slow and methodical process of installing elders when planting a church.
In this episode, Adam sits down with David Fandey, pastor at The Fields Church in Carlsbad, CA and Brandon Cash, pastor at Oceanside Christian Fellowship in El Segundo, CA. They talk about the one thing they would tell a church planter, the wisdom of having an outside advisory board, learning to find the right pace for installing leadership, and how a lack or joy can be an indicator of pushing too hard or not enough.
In this episode, Adam sits down with Tyler Jones, VP of Acts 29 US, and Scott Zeller, VP of Acts 29 Global, to talk about what is happening in Acts 29. They discuss what church to church partnerships are and the power in churches in the network coming alongside one another to plant more churches.
Adam talks to Philip Moore about his church plant in the heart of Paris. They discuss the core competency of a missional lifestyle. They also talk about church to church partnerships.