From Breakfast to Breakthrough: Frontline Ministry in Johnstown with Pastor Nick
Description
Joe sits down with Pastor Nick, the Johnstown campus pastor, to unpack a month full of ministry momentum. From serving hot breakfast to over 100 people at Jordan’s Crossing to launching a youth outreach ministry from scratch, Pastor Nick shares how God is moving in Johnstown through compassion, creativity, and community.
You’ll hear about:
- The eye-opening experience of ministering to the homeless in Columbus
- The heart behind the new youth outreach and its first big event: Glow Dodgeball!
- How a rainy church picnic turned into a joyful indoor gathering
- Plans for Johnstown’s community Trick-or-Treat outreach with 350 treat bags and popcorn ministry
This episode is a reminder that ministry happens when we show up, serve, and share the love of Christ—whether in a church building or on the streets.💬 We want to hear from you!
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📧 Email us at podcast@shepnaz.org if you’d like to join the next outreach or get involved in youth ministry.🔗 Visit https://shepnaz.org/shepnow for updates and opportunities to serve.Chapters:00:00 - Welcome & Coffee with Pastor Nick 00:42 - Jordan’s Crossing Outreach Recap 05:25 - Serving Breakfast & Lunches to the Homeless 08:12 - Realities of Frontline Ministry 10:17 - Ministry as One Beggar Helping Another 11:20 - Launching Youth Outreach in Johnstown 14:27 - Glow Dodgeball & Community Connection 16:20 - Rainy Church Picnic Turns Indoor Celebration 18:03 - Upcoming Trunk or Treat in Gahanna 18:35 - Johnstown’s Trick-or-Treat Outreach Plans 21:23 - Volunteer Opportunities & Final Thoughts 22:00 - Stay Connected & Closing




