Your two hosts encourage preachers to keep their relationship with their wives strong and joyful. * Make it a priority to do things together in the ministry. * Try to help your wife by doing things with the children or helping with some house chores. * Schedule time where just the two of you can…

Pastor Wolvin and Dr. Stone emphasize the importance of looking at the ministry more as a marathon rather than a dash. It is important to keep our own spirits strong and vibrant as we constantly deal with burdens. * Friendships: “Iron sharpeneth iron, so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.” * Hobbies: woodworking,…

So many preachers feel burned out and empty. The ministry has elements of great joy and can be fun. * Make your schedule be your boss. * Incorporate your family into elements of ministering together. * Make your vacations important and fun. * Attempt to bring the family with you when you are gone and…

In a society which is constantly changing and adapting – how far should the pastor change and adapt in it? * Examine your social media to see what it may be saying about you and your work ethic in the ministry * Be accessible to people, members especially * Develop and keep a reputation for…

In this podcast our two brethren examine probably the most important aspect of a pastor – his character and integrity. Many young men in the ministry have great aptitudes, please remember to focus your energy on retaining great character

Dr. Al & Pastor Dan examine the topic of a pastor in today’s society.  Has the role changed from the First Century? If it has, should it? And if so, what are the reasons? The office of pastor is designed by God to be a gift to the church so the ch…

In this episode Bro. Wolvin and Bro. Stone discuss the merits, history and effects upon a testimony of cremation. Cremation comes from a history of idol worship Burial was the method of treating the bodies of believers in the New Testament

Dr. Stone and Pastor Wolvin introduce the topic of memorial services. More memorial services A memorial service usually has more pictures and video remembrances than funerals do Often more family members and friends take part in a memorial serv…

While every death is a great loss for family, friends and churches – Pastors Stone & Wolvin discuss situations where the deaths were exceptionally tragic. Sometimes when you don’t know what to say, the best thing is just being there

The Baptist brothers compare their experiences when conducting funerals for those who have professed faith in Christ. Funerals at a funeral home versus the service at church Funeral services combined with church services