Matt Martin never saw pastoral ministry in his future, but God sure did. His heart for people and the church is evident to see for anyone that has the pleasure of knowing him and his wonderful family. Our conversation obviously includes humor as we reflect on Earnest Goes to Camp, and a few dad jokes to boot. We also spend some time talking about the weight of pastoral ministry and the challenges that come from being a bi-vocational pastor.

Takeaways

• Dad-oriented humor
• Early spiritual experiences Weight of the pastoral calling
• Challenges of bivocational pastors

Chapters

• 00:00 Dad Jokes and Humor
• 07:03 Early Spiritual Experiences
• 19:48 The Weight of the Pastoral Calling

Should a pastor promote politicians from the pulpit? Join Pastor Jonathan Pate as he tackles this difficult topic from a Biblical perspective, as well as some good jokes from a past president!

Takeaways

• Pulpit and Politics
• Biblical Perspective
• Presidential Jokes

In this episode we hear from Tanner Brady, an inspiring young man who is passionate for the Lord and the mission that God has called him to. Tanner leads us from his conversion as a teen to his future aspirations of reaching people who have never heard the Gospel. Tanner also brings some dad jokes for us, and let's just say they are pretty much what you would expect from a 23 year old rookie, LOL. Get ready to smile while being motivated and encouraged to step out of your comfort zone.

Takeaways

• Missionary work and faith journey
• The impact of missions on personal growth
• Passion for the Lord
• Laughter and Joy