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Bethel Mennonite Church

Bethel Mennonite Church

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Bethel Mennonite Church in Sarasota, Florida. Bethel has expository preaching, meaning that it seeks to declare the point of a particular Biblical passage. Sermons usually last between 30-40 minutes and are packed with material for reflection. On a regular basis, our sermon series alternates between the Old and New Testaments. All preaching is gospel-driven.
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Anonymous.Church

Anonymous Church

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The anonymous.church podcast is a safe space where we read and share real stories submitted anonymously by people who’ve been shaped, challenged, or hurt in church settings. Each episode gives voice to experiences that are often silenced while offering honesty, empathy, and hope for safer, healthier spiritual communities.
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Last Exit to Brooklyn -LE2B

Storic Podcasts -Tom McCaffrey

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Comedians Tom McCaffrey and Erik Bransteen interview guests and dissect movies and pop culture while being entertaining. Please support our show and join our patreon for bonus content. https://www.patreon.com/LE2B
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Gospelbound

The Gospel Coalition, Collin Hansen

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Gospelbound, hosted by Collin Hansen for The Gospel Coalition, is a podcast for those searching for firm faith in an anxious age. Each week, Collin talks with insightful guests about books, ideas, and how to navigate life by the gospel of Jesus Christ in a post-Christian culture.
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Mortification of Spin

Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals

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Mortification of Spin is a casual conversation about things that count. Todd Pruitt and Carl Trueman deliver a humorous, informal podcast with bite. Listen for engaging and thought-provoking conversations on the challenges facing the Church and the Christian, and decide for yourself if words spoken in a British accent truly carry more weight…
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Professor-turned-entrepreneur, and founder of nine companies, Jothy Rosenberg talks with business leaders and personal achievers. A companion to his book Tech Startup Toolkit, the “Designing Successful Startups” podcast tells the stories of Jothy's guests as they took on the challenges of building a new startup. The lessons conveyed come from both things done right and things done wrong that can help listeners learn the best way to design their own startups to be successful. Along the way th ...
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This is the Official Podcast Of The Advancing Church A Weekly Sermon Series Taught by Pastor and Founder Rahson Jordan. The Advancing Church is dedicated to renewing lives by Reconciling Humanity with Christ, discipleship and Renewing the mind of the Believer. Reviving the spirit of the hurting and Rebuilding the global community through Faith in Jesus Christ www.TheAdvancingChurch.org
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The Before After Podcast w/Mental Health Therapist, Kristy Danielle deals with mental challenges from every angle including, The Mental state of the Church, "Emotional Incest", How Trauma Operates as a bully in our lives. plus more.
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This world is full of lies. The Not On My Watch Podcast tells the truth and talks about the real issues in the family and in the church. Through study of Scripture, research, and humor, Jeff and Rochelle boldly declare an exit to mediocrity and share how to live authentic lives that challenge and inspire listeners. Topics you will hear on this podcast include how to build a God-honoring and enjoyable marriage, raising Christian kids in a morally corrupt world, discerning humanism from the tr ...
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Triumphant Entrie's & Glorious Exit's

Truimphant Entrie's & Glorious

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Welcome To,Triumphant Entries & Glorious Exit’s I hope you are Reaping All The Cycle of Blessings in every season in your Life The Key to Fruitfulness is having fertile ground and Good seed.this will keep you Full and flourishing and the Door’s of the Church Open. we are the Temple of His Holiness. The Kingdom of God is within us, our Heart and Ears are the Openings Needed to Receive the Good &Perfect Gift that comes down from the Father of Lights. what Emulates from dwelling within the Holy ...
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Joe is a communicator, passionate about seeing a generation encounter the voice and presence of God. He believes that it's in those encounters that a generation can be forever marked and awakened to their purposes. Through challenging people to become God-seekers, it is Joe's desire that people fall in love with a God who loves to be found. "Life Shifts" was born from this place. Joe desires to see people live whole and empowered lives, confident in their identity and purpose, often speaking ...
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A Podcast by OurCalling—the goal is to be a learner. What can we learn about serving those experiencing homelessness? Even though we have years of experience, can we step back, take a fresh look, and rethink everything we know? OurCalling is a Christian nonprofit (501 c3) serving the homeless community throughout Dallas County in Texas. Our team helps people get to know Jesus and get off the streets every day. Last year, we helped individuals exit homelessness over 1,300 times. We have a fac ...
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Diary Discoveries

Sally Ivey and Jeff Richards

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If you were to read an old diary, what could you discover? Secrets? Mystery? Romance? Travel and adventure? Inspiration? Since 1987, Historian Sally Ivey has collected and researched original diaries, journals, and letters from around the world. In this podcast Sally will share unique and captivating stories selected from her extensive collection. Stories forgotten over time but now shared here. Welcome to Diary Discoveries.
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This is not a podcast for the mainstream. This is for the silenced, the cast out, and those whose stories never made the headlines. A Groundbreaking Trauma Justice Podcast from a Genocide Survivor and Somatic Therapist. Deeply embodied, politically urgent, and spiritually grounded space led by a therapist who survived war and genocide herself. Ana Mael is not just talking about trauma—she has lived it, survived it, and now guides others through it with radical clarity and compassion. This po ...
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In this podcast episode, Todd Rhoades discusses the complexities of transitioning church staff members out of their roles, emphasizing the importance of handling these situations with both clarity and care. He explains how poor off-boarding can damage both individuals and the organization, while a well-handled transition can preserve relationships …
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This podcast episode discusses the undervalued method of leadership shadowing for church staff development. Todd Rhoades explains how allowing staff to observe leaders in real-time situations can be more beneficial than traditional training methods like books or conferences. Shadowing helps staff understand leadership subtleties, such as reactions …
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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff podcast, host Todd Rhoades discusses how churches can better manage overwhelming ministry demands by implementing a temporary 'ministry triage team.' This team helps prioritize tasks by distinguishing between what is essential and what can be postponed, thus addressing issues of staff burnout caused by un…
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Lubna Hameed Bio Lubna Hameed is a fractional design leader who helps early-stage startups go from blank brief to product market fit without accumulating creative debt. As the co-founder of The Company Advice, she leads design across product and web in partnership with marketing from day one—keeping the message and the experience in sync. Her work …
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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff Podcast, Todd Rhoades discusses the importance of having a written culture code for church staff teams. He explains how an unwritten culture code can lead to confusion, misalignment, and burnout, and provides guidance on how to formalize these unspoken norms into a concise and collaborative document.• Eve…
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In this first episode of a multi-part series, Audi sits down with Ashton as she shares her story. Together, they walk through Ashton's early experiences in faith, the complicated pull of church culture, the shame she carried from childhood, and the deeply painful events that reshaped her life in ministry. This conversation explores harm, silence, s…
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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff podcast, Todd Rhoades discusses the negative impact of prolonged hiring processes on church staff. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining momentum, transparency, and communication during extended searches to avoid draining team morale and losing trust. Strategies to manage long hiring searches includ…
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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff Podcast, host Todd Rhoades discusses the limitations of personality assessments and the importance of addressing deeper team dynamics in avoiding personality clashes that can harm workplace culture. He emphasizes that assessments alone don't create healthy teams, urging leaders to focus on behaviors and r…
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What does that mean? Resilience says: you got through it, amazing, keep going. Accountability says: you shouldn’t have had to “get through it” like that in the first place. Resilience puts the work on the survivor. Accountability puts the work on the relationship / family / community / system. So when people call you strong and stop there, they are…
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This episode of the Healthy Church Staff Podcast explores the concept of church staff culture and emphasizes that it is not solely the responsibility of top leadership. Instead, every member of the staff plays a role in shaping the culture, whether positively or negatively. Host Todd Rhoades discusses the hidden influencers of staff culture and off…
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Richard Sides Bio Richard Sides is Founder and CEO of Adroit North America and Adroit Hardware Solutions. Adroit North America was recently named to the Inc5000 at #1026 representing annual growth in excess of 40%. Rich is a driven entrepreneur that has founded and exited multiple ventures, some more successful than others including lawn care, syst…
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Todd and Carl engage in a lively discussion about the cultural influences shaping evangelicalism today. They explore the phenomenon of 'Gig Eva,' a term coined by Carl in an article he recently wrote, to describe the new landscape of evangelical influence that has shifted from traditional conference settings to the informal and often chaotic realm …
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This episode of the Healthy Church Staff podcast, hosted by Todd Rhoades, explores how ego and pride subtly infiltrate church leadership teams, undermining trust and collaboration. It emphasizes the importance of cultivating a humble team culture where input is invited without fear, and success is rooted in collective impact rather than individual …
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For many, apologetics is associated with arguments over rational, philosophical proofs. It’s a matter of the head instead of the heart, a debate over facts instead of feelings. But no matter what kind of apologetics you practice, you’re arguing according to a certain set of rules, in a particular language, attuned to what you expect to resonate in …
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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff podcast, Todd Rhoades discusses the concept of 'Leadership Lid' and how it can unintentionally limit the growth of church staff. He addresses how leaders may inadvertently cap the potential of their teams and provides strategies for fostering growth and lifting these invisible ceilings.• Leadership lids c…
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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff podcast, Todd Rhoades explores the crucial yet often unnoticed elements that shape church staff culture. He emphasizes the importance of intentional actions in creating a positive team atmosphere, outlining key strategies to align staff culture with organizational values. Rhoades provides practical steps …
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Ana Mael explores why trauma teaches us to stay silent, and how reclaiming your voice becomes the first act of healing. What happens when your body believes that asking for help will hurt someone else? In this episode of Exiled & Rising, somatic experiencing therapist Ana Mael unpacks one of the most devastating trauma responses — the fear of being…
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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff Podcast, host Todd Rhoades discusses the importance of being genuinely thankful for the church you currently serve, rather than longing for an idealized version of a church. He emphasizes that gratitude should exist in the present, recognizing the small miracles happening every day rather than just focusi…
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In this Thanksgiving-themed episode of the Healthy Church Staff Podcast, host Todd Rhoades discusses the challenges of burnout and bitterness in ministry. He encourages listeners to view feelings of exhaustion and discouragement as signs of deep care rather than failure. Rhoades emphasizes the power of gratitude to rejuvenate one's ministry spirit,…
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Shan Nair Bio Dr. Shan Nair is an entrepreneur and consultant on international expansion. He was the first to spot and develop the niche market of International Expansion Services (IES) which was previously fragmented. In the process he has worked with many companies in their early stages who have since become household names such as Tesla Motors, …
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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff Podcast, Todd Rhoades discusses the unconventional aspect of gratitude, focusing on giving thanks for critics and those who may have misunderstood, underestimated, or even hurt you. He emphasizes that critics can play a significant role in personal growth and leadership development by exposing blind spots…
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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff podcast, Todd Rhoades discusses the theme of silence in leadership and faith, particularly when it feels like God is distant. Using the example of Elijah from the Bible, Todd emphasizes that God's silence is not indicative of his absence, but rather signals deeper work beneath the surface. The episode enc…
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This week we pick up where we left off when it comes to the Epstein Files and discuss the 2020 Netflix series "Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich" which is more germane than ever. Also, Marjorie Taylor Greene leaves the cult of MAGA and all hell breaks loose. Why did Congress finally defy Trump? Also, Mamdani plays Trump right to his face.…
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In this Thanksgiving special episode of the Healthy Church Staff Podcast, Todd Rhoades encourages listeners to explore gratitude beyond the typical blessings. By reflecting on biblical examples and personal stories, Rhoades challenges the audience to find thankfulness in difficult, unexpected situations that lead to personal and spiritual growth.• …
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The Insult That Silences Your Truth. In this episode of Exiled and Rising, Ana Mael delivers a rare, political critique of the “strong archytpe” narrative that dominates Western psychology and social media. Speaking as both a trauma therapist and a survivor of the Balkan wars and genocide of the 1990s, Ana exposes how the language of resilience oft…
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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff Podcast, host Todd Rhoades addresses the issue of outdated 'legacy roles' within church staff organizations. These are roles that were once useful but no longer contribute effectively to the church's current mission. Todd discusses how to identify these roles and provides steps for refreshing or removing …
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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff Podcast, host Todd Rhoades discusses the concept of 'quiet quitting' — when staff members disengage subtly from their roles without direct communication. It emphasizes the importance of spotting subtle signs of disengagement and suggests strategies for re-engaging such staff before they leave the organiza…
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The adverse effects of a screen-immersed life on children and teens becomes harder to ignore on what seems to be a daily basis. What are parents to do? In her book The Tech Exit: A Practical Guide for Freeing Kids and Teens from Smartphones, Clare Morell offers well-researched and hope-giving answers. She joined Dr. Keith Plummer to talk about the …
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Today, Todd is joined by Timothy Winterstein, pastor and author of the new book, Worshiped & Glorified: A Study of the Nicene Creed. Celebrating its 1700th anniversary this year, the summary of Christian faith known as the Nicene Creed has been a fixture in the church for centuries and is still recited in worship to this day. Todd and Timothy explo…
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Jean Serra Bio Jean Serra is Founder and CEO of V2 Communications, an award-winning Boston-based communications strategy firm specializing in AI, B2B, healthcare and climate technologies. Since launching V2 in 2006, her firm has created high-impact programs for organizations including UiPath, Cloudera, AlphaSense, Breakthrough Energy Ventures and I…
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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff podcast, Todd Rhoades emphasizes the importance of preventing ghosting by churches during the hiring process. Ghosting candidates can severely damage a church's reputation and trustworthiness. Todd provides insights into why ghosting happens and how to establish better communication practices to honor can…
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In this episode, we sit down with licensed professional counselor, Kimberly, to talk about the blurred space between pastoral advice and actual mental health care. We explore why the difference matters, how power dynamics shape the guidance we receive, and what safe, informed care really looks like. It’s a gentle, honest conversation for anyone sor…
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In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff Podcast, host Todd Rhoades discusses the detrimental impact of chronic overcommitment in church ministries. He emphasizes that constantly saying yes to every request leads to exhaustion, misalignment, and burnout. Rhoades offers strategies for establishing healthier, more sustainable church cultures by re…
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If gender is constructed, it can be deconstructed. Think about it: if we built it, we can tear it down. Now you know why some activists have been so determined to convince us that gender is something we assign, rather than something we receive. If we assign it, then we can reassign it as we wish. We don’t receive our bodies. We can remake our bodie…
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