Greatheart's Table

By Randall R. Greenwald

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Encouragement for Pastors and Those Who Care for Them

Episode Date
On Being Outed as a Mystery Writer
Aug 17, 2026
Reset 32. I’m Better Than You
Aug 10, 2026
159. Of Horses and Living Water
Aug 03, 2026
RDC 10B. Just Love
Jul 27, 2026
RDC 10A. Just Love
Jul 20, 2026
158. I Tricked You into Reading This
Jul 13, 2026
157. The Full Enjoying of God
Jul 06, 2026
156. Image and Grace vs. Evil
Jun 29, 2026
RDC 9B. Trauma-Informed Ministry
Jun 22, 2026
RDC 9A. Trauma-Informed Ministry
Jun 15, 2026
155. If You’re Not Careful
Jun 08, 2026
Reset 31. You’re So Vain
Jun 01, 2026
154. Minding the (Gospel) Gap
May 25, 2026
153. The Pastor as Punching Bag
May 11, 2026
Reset 30. The *Pastor
May 04, 2026
RDC 8B. Mental Illness and the Church
Apr 27, 2026
RDC 8A. Mental Illness and the Church
Apr 20, 2026
152. Regrets, I’ve Had a Few
Apr 13, 2026
RDC 7B. An Invisible Blight: Domestic Abuse in the Church, Part Two
Apr 06, 2026
RDC 7A. An Invisible Blight: Domestic Abuse in the Church, Part One
Mar 30, 2026
151. A Seat at the Sabbath Feast
Mar 23, 2026
RDC 3C. The Reading Life of Pastors (and Other Humans), Part Three
Mar 16, 2026
RDC 3B. The Reading Life of Pastors (and Other Humans), Part Two
Mar 09, 2026
150. That’s Not a Target on Your Back
Mar 02, 2026
149. Something Worth Pastoring For
Feb 23, 2026
RDC 3A. The Reading Life of Pastors (and Other Humans)
Feb 16, 2026
Reset 29. The Dreamer
Feb 09, 2026
Reset 28. The Planner
Feb 02, 2026
Reset 27. The Visionary
Jan 26, 2026
RDC06B. Getting Idolatry Right
Jan 19, 2026
148. Cursing in the Pulpit
Jan 12, 2026
147. Working on a World We Will Never See
Jan 05, 2026
RDC06A. Getting Idolatry Right
Dec 29, 2025
146. Are You My Father?
Dec 22, 2025
RDC02B. Pastoral Sustainability, Part Two
Dec 15, 2025
145. Worship Is Boring
Dec 08, 2025
Reset 25. Run, Pastor, Run (or Walk, or Whatever)
Dec 01, 2025
144. Double the Joy
Nov 24, 2025
RDC02A. Pastoral Sustainability, Part One
Nov 17, 2025
143. Randy’s Happiness Machine
Nov 10, 2025
142. Smaller, Simpler, Slower
Nov 03, 2025
141. Pastor, You Are Not Not Impotent
Oct 27, 2025
RDC05B – Professional Identity Formation, Part Two
Oct 20, 2025
Reset 24. Futility Is Resistible
Oct 13, 2025
140. Ass-backward Hermeneutics
Oct 06, 2025
RDC05A – Professional Identity Formation, Part One
Sep 29, 2025
139. Live, Laugh, Retire
Sep 22, 2025
RDC01B. The Power of Pastors’ Wives, Part Two
Sep 15, 2025
Reset 23. Pack It Up and Tear It Down
Sep 08, 2025
Reset 22. Just a Little Bit Longer
Sep 01, 2025
Reset 21. Oh, Won’t You Stay?
Aug 25, 2025
RDC1A. The Power of Pastors’ Wives, Part One
Aug 18, 2025
138. Where Nice Guys Finish
Aug 11, 2025
137. Parenting as Improv
Aug 04, 2025
136. Truth, Lies, and the Pulpit
Jul 28, 2025
RDC 4B. Healthy Teams and Pastoral Flourishing, Part Two
Jul 21, 2025
Reset 20. Uncommon Sources of Sermonic Wisdom
Jul 14, 2025
135. Children and the Promises of God
Jul 07, 2025
RDC 4A. Healthy Teams and Pastoral Flourishing, Part One
Jun 30, 2025
134. Gentle and Lonely
Jun 23, 2025
Reset 19. The Family Practice Pastor
Jun 09, 2025
133. Isolation, Shame, and Off-Script Kids
Jun 02, 2025
132. Power and Its Fruits
May 26, 2025
Reset 18. The Inertia of the Ordinary
May 12, 2025
Reset 17. What Can the Righteous Do?
May 05, 2025
131. The Rise of the Micro-Church
Apr 28, 2025
130. The Three Priorities of Small Church Thinking
Apr 14, 2025
129. What’s It All About, Mr. Greatheart?
Apr 07, 2025
128. Solomon and “Small Church Thinking”
Mar 24, 2025
16 [Reset]. The Playful Pastor
Mar 10, 2025
127. Malachi’s People
Mar 03, 2025
126. Of Dreamers and Cynics
Feb 24, 2025
26 [Reset]. Of Groupies and Mentees
Feb 10, 2025
125. Dour Scotsmen and the Courage to Speak
Feb 03, 2025
124. The Back of the Pack
Jan 27, 2025
15 [Reset]. Smells Like Groupie Spirit
Jan 13, 2025
123. Hello, God. It’s Me, Randy.
Jan 06, 2025
RDC 2. Pastoral Sustainability
Dec 30, 2024
122. Winning, Losing, and the Little Town of Bethlehem
Dec 23, 2024
12 [Reset]. Lighten up and Fly Bright
Dec 09, 2024
121. Doubt, Belief, and the Thoughtful Pastor
Dec 02, 2024
120. Canyons
Nov 25, 2024
14 [Reset]. The Un-Busy Pastor
Nov 11, 2024
13 [Reset]. The Busy Pastor
Nov 04, 2024
119. A House Made of Trees
Oct 28, 2024
118. Love and the Murderous Pastor
Oct 21, 2024
117. The Fear of Woman Is (NOT) the Beginning of Wisdom
Oct 07, 2024
RDC 1. The Power of Pastors’ Wives
Sep 30, 2024
116. Every Pastor Must Get Stoned
Sep 23, 2024
115. The Hard-Working Farmer
Sep 09, 2024
114. On Marriages, Transmissions, and Bicycle Races
Sep 02, 2024
113. The Clinical Psychologist Next Door
Aug 26, 2024
11 [Reset]. On Being Predictable and Consistent
Aug 12, 2024
112. Truth in Strange and Unexpected Places
Aug 05, 2024
111. Incompetent to Counsel?
Jul 22, 2024
10 [Reset]. Pastor Puddleglum
Jul 08, 2024
110. What the World Needs Now Is Love
Jul 01, 2024
109. What’s Love Got To Do with It?
Jun 24, 2024
9 [Reset]. The Eyes of the Chooser
Jun 10, 2024
108. AI, Dating, and the Problem of Evil
Jun 03, 2024
107. A Grief Neglected
May 27, 2024
106. 5 Rules for Pastoral Life
May 13, 2024
8 [Reset]. A Quiet Place, Part 2
May 06, 2024
7 [Reset]. A Quiet Place, Part 1
Apr 22, 2024
105. Sharing a Cup of Whine
Apr 08, 2024
6 [Reset]. Don’t Panic!
Apr 01, 2024
104. Pastoral Gangs
Mar 25, 2024
103. “Feels Like” Ministry
Mar 11, 2024
102. A Plea for Pastoral Charity
Mar 04, 2024
101. Jesus vs. Meanness
Feb 26, 2024
100. Ode on a Bad Sermon
Feb 12, 2024
99. On the Keeping of Secrets
Feb 05, 2024
98. Freedom to Quit
Jan 22, 2024
97. Pastor Contra Ecclesiam
Jan 08, 2024
96. Zombies and the People of Grace
Jan 01, 2024
95. God Rest You Merry, Pastor
Dec 25, 2023
94. Stop the Slaughter: A Modest Proposal
Dec 11, 2023
93. The Persons in the Passageway
Dec 04, 2023
92. Gratitude that Lives
Nov 27, 2023
91. The Delight of the Ordinary
Nov 13, 2023
90. The Pastor, the Priest, and the Value of Doing Nothing
Nov 06, 2023
89. The Disarming Evangelist for Christ Centered Mission
Oct 23, 2023
88. One Doesn’t Simply Walk into Friendship
Oct 09, 2023
87. Stop the Slaughter
Oct 02, 2023
86. Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Sep 25, 2023
85. Salvation by Programming
Sep 11, 2023
84. How to Get Guaranteed Results from Preaching
Sep 04, 2023
83. The Lion, the Witch, and the Church
Aug 28, 2023
82. Spirit Haunted
Aug 14, 2023
81. Ministry Is not Safe. But It’s Good
Aug 07, 2023
80. Flippin’ Mad
Jul 24, 2023
79. Doing Surgery with a Table Knife
Jul 10, 2023
78. NOT another Tim Keller Tribute78.
Jul 03, 2023
5 (Reset). The Nobility of Office
Jun 26, 2023
4 (Reset). Rubbing Off on Others
Jun 12, 2023
3 (Reset). Don’t Let the Bastards Get You Down
Jun 05, 2023
2 (Reset). Running a Church
May 22, 2023
77. Is ‘Fun’ a Ministry Word?
May 08, 2023
76. Trust the Pie
May 01, 2023
75. Jesus Loves Me, This I Forget
Apr 24, 2023
74. Something Is Grievously Wrong in the Household of the Village Minister
Apr 10, 2023
73. The Victory of the Flawed
Apr 03, 2023
72. When Preaching Is Scary
Mar 27, 2023
71. To Be the Fool
Mar 13, 2023
70. A Modest (Dare We Say ‘Winsome’?) Proposal
Mar 06, 2023
69. To Think or Not to Think
Feb 27, 2023
Third Monday! Once More.
Feb 20, 2023
68. The Insecure Pastor
Feb 13, 2023
67. Mr. Greatheart and This Metaphorical Table
Feb 06, 2023
66. Who Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?
Jan 23, 2023
Third Monday? Oh My!
Jan 16, 2023
65. Mick Jagger v. God
Jan 09, 2023
64. Cumbered with a Load of Control
Jan 02, 2023
63. Pastoring Is Boring
Dec 26, 2022
62. Del Griffith and the Bright Shiny Pastor
Dec 12, 2022
61. Only His Mercies
Dec 05, 2022
60. “Strive for Excellence” and Other Pathways to Burnout
Nov 28, 2022
59. Get Thee to an Avocation
Nov 14, 2022
58. Broken Hearts and Jars of Clay
Nov 07, 2022
57. A Star Lit for Me
Oct 24, 2022
56. Lovers, Artisans, and Victors
Oct 10, 2022
55. People Pastoring People
Oct 03, 2022
54. The Precarious Dance of Ambition and Contentment
Sep 26, 2022
53. Horton Hears a First United Apostolic Pentecostal Church of God in Christ
Sep 12, 2022
52. A Pastoral Riddle
Sep 05, 2022
51. Overload of the Negative
Aug 22, 2022
50. Embracing Pastoral Idealism
Aug 08, 2022
49. Ignorance Is Bliss. No, Really. It Is.
Aug 01, 2022
48. Death and Life among Grizzlies
Jul 25, 2022
47. The Pastor in Praye—SQUIRREL!
Jul 11, 2022
46. The Peasants’ Revolt
Jul 04, 2022
45. All We Have Is Time
Jun 27, 2022
44. Neurotics for the Kingdom of God
Jun 13, 2022
43. Playing the Game of Thrones
Jun 06, 2022
42. The Inefficiency of God
May 23, 2022
41. On Lying Fallow
May 09, 2022
40. On Breathing
May 02, 2022
39. Six Things I Hate about You
Apr 25, 2022
38. The Lost Letter of Timothy
Apr 11, 2022
37. Preaching the Gospel to Yourself
Apr 04, 2022
36. In Support of Organic Pastoring
Mar 28, 2022
35. Not Frightened Enough
Mar 14, 2022
34. The Weapons of Our Warfare
Mar 07, 2022
33. Who’s Gonna Love You Now?
Feb 28, 2022
32. I’m Better Than You
Feb 14, 2022
31. You’re So Vain
Feb 07, 2022
30. The *Pastor
Jan 24, 2022
29. The Dreamer
Jan 10, 2022
28. The Planner
Jan 03, 2022
27. The Visionary
Dec 27, 2021
26. Groupies vs. Mentees
Dec 13, 2021
25. Run, Pastor, Run
Dec 06, 2021
24. Futility Is Resistible
Nov 22, 2021
23. Pack It Up and Tear It Down
Nov 08, 2021
22. Just a Little Bit Longer
Nov 01, 2021
21. Oh, Won’t You Stay
Oct 25, 2021
20. Uncommon Sources of Sermonic Wisdom
Oct 11, 2021
19. The Family Practice Pastor
Oct 04, 2021
18. The Inertia of the Ordinary
Sep 27, 2021
17. What Can the Righteous Do?
Sep 13, 2021
16. The Playful Pastor
Sep 06, 2021
15. Smells Like Groupie Spirit
Aug 23, 2021
14. The Unbusy Pastor
Aug 09, 2021
13. The Busy Pastor
Aug 02, 2021
12. Lighten Up and Fly Bright
Jul 26, 2021
11. On Being Predictable and Consistent
Jul 12, 2021
10. Pastor Puddleglum
Jul 05, 2021
9. The Eyes of the Chooser
Jun 28, 2021
8. A Quiet Place, Part II
Jun 14, 2021
7. A Quiet Place
Jun 07, 2021
6. Don’t Panic
May 24, 2021
5. The Nobility of Office
May 10, 2021
4. Rubbing Off on Others
May 03, 2021
3. Don’t Let the Bastards Get You Down
Apr 26, 2021
2. Running a Church
Apr 19, 2021
1. Why Greatheart’s Table?
Mar 20, 2021