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Welcome to the Small Town Church Podcast, the weekly podcast where we discuss all aspects of being in a small-town church. Whether you are a member, on staff, or have just begun attending a church in a small town, this is the podcast for you.

On this week's episode, we are joined by Colin Rayburn. Colin is the Missions Mobilization Associate for the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention. He partners with churches by equipping them to assess, develop, and implement effective missional strategies within Texas, the U.S. and the unreached people groups around the world. He also develops and partners with compassion ministries in order to mobilize the church to meet the felt needs around Texas.

He earned his Bachelor’s Degree from The University of North Texas in Philosophy and a Masters of Divinity from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Great Commissions Studies. Colin is a former pastor and missionary, having served in Western Europe for five years. He lives in Fort Worth with his wife Cindy and two children: Theo & Kaiyah.

For more information on partnering with the SBTC in missions: https://sbtexas.com/advancing-mission/missions-mobilization/

To contact Colin directly: crayburn@sbtexas.com

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Until next time, we pray you delight in God’s mercies, which are new every morning and remember to stay faithful to your small town church!

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Welcome to the Small Town Church Podcast, the weekly podcast where we discuss all aspects of being in a small-town church. Whether you are a member, on staff, or have just begun attending a church in a small town, this is the podcast for you.

In this week's episode, we discuss all things regarding Easter and the joy we have in our risen Savior!

We pray that you have found this episode useful. If this episode has blessed you in some way, please share with someone else who might benefit from it. If you would like to partner with us, leave us a review so the algorithm will share this podcast with other people. If you have a question, please email it to thesmalltownpod@gmail.com and we will do our best to answer it either in a later episode or in the Q&A episode at the end of the season. Also, if we can partner with you in prayer in any way, email us so that we may have the honor of joining you in prayer. Until next time, we pray you delight in God’s mercies, which are new every morning and remember to stay faithful to your small town church!

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Welcome to the Small Town Church Podcast, the weekly podcast where we discuss all aspects of being in a small-town church. Whether you are a member, on staff, or have just begun attending a church in a small town, this is the podcast for you.

On this week's episode we discuss church revitalization with Dr. Anthony Svadja. Dr. Svajda oversees the SBTC’s Regenesis church revitalization strategy. The goal of Regenesis is to help churches in jumpstarting the revitalization process.

Dr. Svajda has served as lead pastor at Harvey Baptist Church in Stephenville since 2015 and has also served as an associate pastor, collegiate pastor, and student pastor in locations including Jewett, Colleyville, Keller, and Watauga. He received his Ph.D. in evangelism and church revitalization from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2018 and his Master of Divinity in evangelism from SWBTS in 2013.

We pray that you have found this episode useful. If this episode has blessed you in some way, please share with someone else who might benefit from it. If you would like to partner with us, leave us a review so the algorithm will share this podcast with other people. If you have a question, please email it to thesmalltownpod@gmail.com and we will do our best to answer it either in a later episode or in the Q&A episode at the end of the season. Also, if we can partner with you in prayer in any way, email us so that we may have the honor of joining you in prayer. Until next time, we pray you delight in God’s mercies, which are new every morning and remember to stay faithful to your small town church!

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Welcome to the Small Town Church Podcast, the weekly podcast where we discuss all aspects of being in a small-town church. Whether you are a member, on staff, or have just begun attending a church in a small town, this is the podcast for you.

On this week's episode, we talk about the importance of Pastor's having personal integrity and what accountability in the church for pastors looks like.

We pray that you have found this episode useful. If this episode has blessed you in some way, please share with someone else who might benefit from it. If you would like to partner with us, leave us a review so the algorithm will share this podcast with other people. If you have a question, please email it to thesmalltownpod@gmail.com and we will do our best to answer it either in a later episode or in the Q&A episode at the end of the season. Also, if we can partner with you in prayer in any way, email us so that we may have the honor of joining you in prayer. Until next time, we pray you delight in God’s mercies, which are new every morning and remember to stay faithful to your small town church!

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Welcome to the Small Town Church Podcast, the weekly podcast where we discuss all aspects of being in a small-town church. Whether you are a member, on staff, or have just begun attending a church in a small town, this is the podcast for you.

On this week's episode we discuss the importance of pastors continuing their education through seminary with special guest Dr. Travis Montgomery.

Dr. Montgomery holds a B.A. in Christian Ministry from Ozark Christian College, an M.Div. from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, as well as a Ph.D. in Biblical Theology from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Dr. Montgomery is currently an Assistant Professor of Christian Studies and the Assistant Dean of Global Campus at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is also one of the pastors of Northside Fellowship, a church plant in the Kansas City area.

We pray that you have found this episode useful. If this episode has blessed you in some way, please share with someone else who might benefit from it. If you would like to partner with us, leave us a review so the algorithm will share this podcast with other people. If you have a question, please email it to thesmalltownpod@gmail.com and we will do our best to answer it either in a later episode or in the Q&A episode at the end of the season. Also, if we can partner with you in prayer in any way, email us so that we may have the honor of joining you in prayer. Until next time, we pray you delight in God’s mercies, which are new every morning and remember to stay faithful to your small town church!

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Welcome to the Small Town Church Podcast, the weekly podcast where we discuss all aspects of being in a small-town church. Whether you are a member, on staff, or have just begun attending a church in a small town, this is the podcast for you.

In this episode we discuss the role counseling in the profession of pastor with our special guest, Jessica Stice!

Thank you for joining us for this episode of the Small Town Church Podcast. We pray that you have found this episode useful. If this episode has blessed you in some way, please share with someone else who might benefit from it. If you would like to partner with us, leave us a review so the algorithm will share this podcast with other people. If you have a question, please email it to thesmalltownpod@gmail.com and we will do our best to answer it either in a later episode or in the Q&A episode at the end of the season. Also, if we can partner with you in prayer in any way, email us so that we may have the honor of joining you in prayer. Until next time, we pray you delight in God’s mercies, which are new every morning and remember to stay faithful to your small town church!

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Welcome to the Small Town Church Podcast, the weekly podcast where we discuss all aspects of being in a small-town church. Whether you are a member, on staff, or have just begun attending a church in a small town, this is the podcast for you.

In this episode we discuss tips and tricks for delivering an effective sermon.

Thank you for joining us for this episode of the Small Town Church Podcast. We pray that you have found this episode useful. If this episode has blessed you in some way, please share with someone else who might benefit from it. If you would like to partner with us, leave us a review so the algorithm will share this podcast with other people. If you have a question, please email it to thesmalltownpod@gmail.com and we will do our best to answer it either in a later episode or in the Q&A episode at the end of the season. Also, if we can partner with you in prayer in any way, email us so that we may have the honor of joining you in prayer. Until next time, we pray you delight in God’s mercies, which are new every morning and remember to stay faithful to your small town church!

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Welcome to the Small Town Church Podcast, the weekly podcast where we discuss all aspects of being in a small-town church. Whether you are a member, on staff, or have just begun attending a church in a small town, this is the podcast for you.

On this week's episode we discuss all things sermon preparation.

Thank you for joining us for this episode of the Small Town Church Podcast. We pray that you have found this episode useful. If this episode has blessed you in some way, please share with someone else who might benefit from it. If you would like to partner with us, leave us a review so the algorithm will share this podcast with other people. If you have a question, please email it to thesmalltownpod@gmail.com and we will do our best to answer it either in a later episode or in the Q&A episode at the end of the season. Also, if we can partner with you in prayer in any way, email us so that we may have the honor of joining you in prayer. Until next time, we pray you delight in God’s mercies, which are new every morning and remember to stay faithful to your small town church!