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Pastoral Care
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Pastoral Ministry
Church Leadership
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Faith
Pastoral Calling
Young Pastors
Community Support
Ministerial Appointments
Tenure In Ministry
Te Routini
Salvation Army
Gateway Church
Small To Medium Sized Churches
Community Engagement
Central Vineyard
Cultural Diversity
Pastoral Call
Youth Discipleship

Vic Francis combines his background as a journalist with decades of pastoring, national church leadership and practising as a supervisor and spiritual director to champion pastors and their holy calling in an uncertain world.

For Pastors aims to inspire, encourage and help pastors and Christian leaders keep saying yes to the call of God on their lives.

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This week's podcast takes a different tack - a Q&A, where youngish pastors Amy Tait and Barry Dunn ask older, seasoned pastor Nigel Dixon their burning questions of ministry. 

For more information on Vic Francis and Solace, check out our website at ... more

In this episode, Vic is joined by Pastor Don Barry and Major Susan Goldsack, looking at the often-vexed question of length of tenure in our call to ministry and how long to stay and when to go. 

For more information on Vic and Solace, check out our ... more

In this episode, Vic is joined by Pastors Odele Habets and Brent Davie, looking at the beauty and wonder of the small to medium-sized church, which let's face it is the size of church most of us are pastoring. For more information on Vic and Solace, ... more

Archbishop Justin Duckworth lives in the tension of being part of the establishment, and yet deep down being what he calls an "edge" dweller. In this podcast, we hear how Justin navigates that tension, and of his challenge to the church of Aotearoa N... more

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Recent Guests

Susan Goldsack
Pastor at the Salvation Army with a focus on overseeing multiple Salvation Army Centers.
Salvation Army
Episode: How Long, Lord?
Don Barrie
Former pastor at Gateway Church with extensive experience in church leadership.
Gateway Church
Episode: How Long, Lord?
Odele Habets
Pastor at Albany Baptist, has a rich background in mission work and church planting.
Albany Baptist
Episode: Not a Mega-Church
Brent Davie
Pastor at Gore Baptist, active in community-focused church leadership.
Gore Baptist
Episode: Not a Mega-Church
Justin Duckworth
Archbishop of the Anglican Church in New Zealand
Anglican Church in New Zealand
Episode: An Archbishop in Tension
Alisha Wiseman
Co-lead of Central Vineyard in Auckland, originally from Cambridge.
Central Vineyard
Episode: In Search of Young Pastors
Aaron Hardy
Leader of Te Routini in Hamilton, originally from Palmerston North.
Te Routini
Episode: In Search of Young Pastors

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Vic Francis
Vic Francis combines his background as a journalist with decades of pastoring, national church leadership, and practising as a supervisor and spiritual director. He focuses on championing pastors and their holy calling in an uncertain world.

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Not a Mega-Church
Q: What do you love about your small or medium-sized church?
Odele emphasizes the community aspect and the deep connections among members, while Brent mentions the genuine care and practical support shared within the congregation.
In Search of Young Pastors
Q: What can we do to encourage and call forth our 20-somethings and our 30-somethings?
Intentionality in mentorship and recognizing the call of God in their lives is crucial to encouraging young leaders.
Pastoring When Tragedy Strikes
Q: Where have you found God in some of these darkest times?
Sarah shares that she finds God in the support of others and in moments of beauty, while Murray finds God through key passages of scripture.
Pastoring When Tragedy Strikes
Q: What is one thing that it's helped you through your darkest moments?
Sarah mentions being intentional about seeking support from friends and prayer as well as addressing her grief.
An Archbishop in Tension
Q: What would you say to us as pastors, maybe particularly your Anglican priests and vicar's, but also vineyard pastors like me and the broad range of pastors who are doing what they're doing with a real sense of God's call?
I would say be encouraged. It is going to get harder, but the gospel flourishes in challenging times as God is moving.

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What is For Pastors about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content focuses on the challenges and possibilities faced by pastors and church leaders, centering around themes such as pastoral tenure, the dynamics of small to medium-sized churches, and the generational transitions within church leadership. The discussions often highlight personal stories from guests who are experienced pastors, addressing topics such as community engagement, mental health, and the importance of adaptability in ministry. Unique to this content is a deep exploration of both the emotional struggles and joys that come with pastoral roles, along with insights on how to navigate the complexities of church leadership in today's world. This podcast is likely to appeal to those invested in Christian ministry, those seeking ... more

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1. Susan Goldsack
2. Don Barrie
3. Odele Habets
4. Brent Davie
5. Justin Duckworth
6. Alisha Wiseman
7. Aaron Hardy

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