Getting Through to Quitting Times: An Inspiring Journey with Pastor James O’Brien
Getting Through to Quitting Times: An Inspiring Journey with Pastor James O’Brien This episode of the R3 Ministry Network podcast features Pastor James O’Brien from Greater Light Baptist Church in Lillington, North Carolina. Pastor James shares his personal story of becoming a bi-vocational pastor, the challenges he faced such as having low attendance and…
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Navigating Healthy Pastoral Transitions with Pastor Duncan Smith
Navigating Healthy Pastoral Transitions with Pastor Duncan Smith In this episode of the R3 ministry podcast, Pastor Corey Bane from Advanced Pastoral Concepts and Pastor Duncan Smith of Park Meadows Baptist Church discuss the intricacies of the interim pastoral process and the transition into senior pastorship. The conversation highlights the importance of prayer,…
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Faith Over Fear: Trusting God’s Guidance in Church Transitions
Faith Over Fear: Trusting God’s Guidance in Church Transitions In this episode, the Pastro Bane and Pastor Duncan Smith share’s a personal testimony of being called to preach during active duty, emphasizing the importance of faith over fear. The discussion covers the role of a shepherd in guiding a church through transitions, reassuring congregants…
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The Joyful Servant: Lessons from Pastor Rick Finley on Ministry and Life
The Joyful Servant: Lessons from Pastor Rick Finley on Ministry and Life In this episode of the R3 Ministry Network podcast, host Pastor Corey Bane is joined by Pastor Rick Finley of Fellowship Baptist Church in Durham, North Carolina. They discuss the crucial topic of maintaining joy in pastoral ministry. They share personal experiences and…
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Renewing Faith: Church Revitalization Story in Tucson, AZ
In this episode, we embark on a journey of transformation, exploring the profound impact of initiatives like the Adopt-A-Church Ministry and the heartening gestures of the Refresh a Pastor program. Through enlightening conversations with pastors Corey Bane and Greg Joyner, alongside esteemed guests, we uncover the intricate tapestry of revitalization, from the inception of Coronado…
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Welcoming Peter Rall: A Journey of Faith and New Beginnings with R3 Ministry Network
Pastor Greg celebrates the introduction of Peter Rall, who is joining the R3 team as an ambassador. With a friendship spanning 33 years, Peter shares his powerful journey of faith, including mission trips that left lasting impacts on both him and those he served. Throughout the conversation, Peter and Greg discuss Peter’s background, his calling,…
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Never Alone
I read article after article that describe how socially connected we are but at the same time loneliness is at an all time high. We are connected to the world while at the same time isolated from everyone. Or so it seems. However, Proverbs 5:21 tells us we are never alone. “For the ways of…
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Do the Task and Enjoy the Journey
“What’s God plan for your life?” Have you ever asked or thought about that? Probably, but you can’t figure out everything God has planned for you or what He is doing: it is beyond your conception. If His plans were something you could dream up, they would probably be something you could achieve on your…
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Good Words and Gentile Winds
“Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad” Proverbs 12:25. “One day, a teacher asked her students, “Which is more important- the sun or the moon?” One eager student quickly replied, “The moon, Because the moon gives us light at night when it’s dark. The sun just…
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Think the Best, First
Proverbs 14:9 says “Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.” Or-“the selfish or spiritually blind person ridicules right and wrong, but a moral person’s life is favored. Take note when you find good will shown by others today. I know it often seems so rare that we halt just…
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