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Storm The Gates is the official podcast of the Mid-Texas Conference of the Global Methodist Church. Join us as we provide timely updates on events within the conference and shine a spotlight on the impactful work of God throughout the Global Methodist Church. Stay tuned for insightful discussions, inspiring stories, and deeper dives exploring why following Jesus changes everything. Subscribe now t... more

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STG is excited to bring you news, travelogue, and reflections throughout the happenings of General Conference 2026. Please subscribe, follow, and tune in wherever you listen to podcasts! Below are links mentioned in this conversation.

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* Does it advance the mission?

* Does it build a movement?

* Can it actually work?

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Recent Guests

Dr. Kimberly Kiefer
Author of Walking Life With First Responders, seminary graduate and chaplain
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary / North Carolina GMC Conference
Episode: Walking Life With First Responders with Dr. Kimberly Kiefer
Luther Oconer
Seminary Professor at Asbury Theological Seminary, Conference Superintendent of the Mega Manila Conference
Asbury Theological Seminary, Mega Manila Conference
Episode: Every Methodist An Evangelist with Rev. Ryan Barnett and Dr. Luther Oconer
Jeff Greenway
Bishop, Global Methodist Church
Global Methodist Church
Episode: Stake In The Ground with Bishop Jeff Greenway
Erik Smallwood
Co-pastor, husband, musician
Elgin, Texas church plant (Global Methodist Church)
Episode: Unseen Providence with Erik and Stephanie Smallwood
Stephanie Smallwood
Co-pastor, wife, ministry leader
Elgin, Texas church plant (Global Methodist Church)
Episode: Unseen Providence with Erik and Stephanie Smallwood
Jeffrey Rickman
Voice of the Plain Spoken podcast; frequent guest
Plain Spoken Podcast
Episode: King of the Methodists? with Jeffrey Rickman
Beth Moore
Author and teacher, Living Proof Ministries
Living Proof Ministries
Episode: Living Proof Of God's Glory with Beth Moore and Dr. Steve Bezner
Steve Bezner
Author of Your Jesus is Too American; theologian and pastor
Author, theologian
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Dr. Jason Staples
Assistant Teaching Professor at NC State University, Philosophy and Religious Studies
NC State University
Episode: Who Is Israel? with Dr. Jason Staples

Hosts

Jason Nix
Host; regular face discussing governance, finances, and church renewal within the GMC
Shay Raianga
Co-host and host; discusses leadership, governance by Scripture, and GMC dynamics
Haley Schatz
Co-host and regular contributor; engages in theological and practical ministry discussions

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 38 ratings
  • Very Enjoyable Podcast!

    I am enjoying this podcast a lot. Keep up the good work guys!

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    Charley Munro
    United States2 years ago
  • Excellent insight

    These guys are really smart!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jirishn
    United States2 years ago
  • Excellent!

    I’m excited to hear more about how God is moving in a mighty way here in MidTexas!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RevDeanL
    United States2 years ago

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Walking Life With First Responders with Dr. Kimberly Kiefer
Q: What is your relationship to law enforcement now, and what are you sensing as your call going forward?
She explains she is currently not serving in a department but remains active as a reserve; her broader calling is advocacy and chaplaincy work, with plans to continue speaking, teaching, and supporting officers and ministries.
Living Proof Of God's Glory with Beth Moore and Dr. Steve Bezner
Q: What's next for Living Proof Ministries?
Beth Moore explains a strategic retreat in which she will scale back the ministry's staff and large events, continue writing and teaching by invitation, and focus on sustaining the mission while easing into a new phase of leadership.
Living Proof Of God's Glory with Beth Moore and Dr. Steve Bezner
Q: What about the Anglican Church? What has drawn you to that tradition and what are the challenges?
Beth describes Anglicanism as a healing, ancient home that preserves core Christian faith while offering liturgical and communal rhythms, contrasting with a more charismatic or Baptist context; challenges include adjusting worship style and theological nuance, but she values continuity and reverence for scripture.
Living Proof Of God's Glory with Beth Moore and Dr. Steve Bezner
Q: How do y'all know each other, and what is the history between you?
Beth Moore and Steve Bezner share a long-standing professional friendship and collaboration in ministry, with roots in their mutual work in Houston and shared conversations about faith, preaching, and church life.
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Q: What concrete steps can churches take to engage with young adults in their communities?
Churches can host training for young adult leaders, partner to run campus outreaches, offer intergenerational mentorship, and create spaces for service and mission that allow young people to practice what they learn in leadership and discipleship.

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Storm The Gates covers leadership, governance, and ministry strategy within the Global Methodist Church, with a strong emphasis on church renewal, diverse multiethnic church models, and practical ministry insights. Episodes frequently explore topics like succession planning, fundraising and church economics, women in ministry, and the role of scripture in leadership decisions, often anchored by stories from pastors, educators, and church-planters. A notable pattern is thoughtful critique of current church practices alongside forward-looking strategies for planting, disciple-making, and global mission, making it a valuable resource for denominational leaders, pastors, and church communicators seeking both doctrinal grounding and actionable t... more

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