Pastors in Recovery
By Jon Hammond
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Episodes: 113
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Pastors struggle too—but you don’t have to struggle alone. Every Wednesday, Jon Hammond shares honest conversations about ministry, recovery, and the hope we find in Jesus. With real stories, practical tools, and guest pastors who’ve walked the road of recovery, Pastors in Recovery is here to remind you: you are not alone, and healing is possible.
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Episode 109 - Who Told You to Carry That? | + Original Song "I Was Never Meant to Carry This"
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Sep 23, 2026 |
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Episode 108 - I Think I Am Secretly Selfish | + Original Song "Secret Agent Self"
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Sep 16, 2026 |
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Episode 107 - Sabbath Rest - The Pastor Who Can't Stop
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Sep 09, 2026 |
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Episode 106 - The Pastor Who Never Gets Caught | + Drama
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Sep 02, 2026 |
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Episode 105 - Cast Your Cares | + Original Song "Cast"
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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Episode 104 - Intentions I + Drama + Original Song "Humble Pride"
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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Episode 103 - After the Words Leave Your Mouth | + Drama + Original Song "I Can't Undo It"
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Aug 12, 2026 |
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Episode 102 - Taming the Tongue | + Original Song "Why?"
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Aug 05, 2026 |
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Episode 101 - Your Brain Is Trained by What You Entertain: Reels, Temptation, and Recovery | + Drama + Song
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Jul 29, 2026 |
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Episode 100 - The Story Is Not Over | + Drama + Original Song "The Bridges That Brought Me Here"
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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Episode 99 - Grace Has Always Been the Hero
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Jul 15, 2026 |
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Episode 98 - The Mistake You Can't Stop Thinking About
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Jul 08, 2026 |
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Episode 97 - Devil's Been Lying to You | + Original Song "Keep Riding"
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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Episode 96 - Come Apart Before You Come Apart | + Original Song "Ready to Get Back"
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Jun 24, 2026 |
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Episode 95 - Look How Far You've Come | + Original Song "Hitherto"
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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Episode 94 - The People God Sent | + Original Song "The People God Sent"
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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Episode 93 - Retiring Without Losing Your Purpose | + Original Song "Seasons"
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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Episode 92 - Always On - Pastors ADHD and the Guilt of Rest | + Original Song "Downshift"
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May 27, 2026 |
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Episode 91 - Everbody Else | + Original Song "Everybody Else"
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May 20, 2026 |
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Episode 90 - Called… But Not Ready Yet | + Original Song "Not Ready Yet"
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May 13, 2026 |
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Episode 89 - Another Church Town | + Original Song "Another Church Town"
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May 06, 2026 |
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Episode 88 - Struggling Children and You Can’t Fix It | + Original Song "I'll Leave the Porch Light On"
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Episode 87 - Don’t Forget Her - Loving Your Wife | + Original Song "Still In Your Corner"
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Episode 86 - I tried and it Didn't work (So I Stopped) | + Original Song "Me"
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Episode 85 - Loneliness by Choice - From Isolation to Connection | + Original Song "Known"
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Episode 84 - That Slow Drift | + Original Song "Drift"
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Episode 83 - TSP | Part 9 - That I May Be Reasonably Happy + Song "The Serenity Prayer"
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Episode 82 - TSP | Part 8 - Trusting That You Will Make All Things Right +Song "What If I Stay"
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Episode 81 - TSP | Part 7 - Taking As Jesus Did This Sinful World + Song "Why Can't the World"
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Episode 80 - TSP | Part 6 - Accepting Hardship as a Pathway to Peace + Original Song "Peace"
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Episode 79 - TSP | Part 5 - Living One Day At A Time
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Episode 78 - TSP | Part 4 - Wisdom to Know the Difference + Original Worship w/Stone & Mercy
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Episode 77 - TSP | Part 3 - Courage to Change the Things I Can + Original Song "When It's My Turn"
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Episode 76 - TSP | Part 2 - Accept the Things I Can Not Change + Original Song "When God is First"
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Episode 75 - TSP | Part 1 - God, Grant Me the Serenity + Featuring "The Serenity Prayer"
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Episode 74 - The Twelve Steps Recap | Recovery as a Lifelong Practice
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Episode 73 - STEP TWELVE | From Recovery to Responsibility + Original Song "Just Passing the Light"
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Episode 72 - STEP ELEVEN | Listening Before Speaking + Original Song "Face Down on the Table"
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Episode 71 - STEP TEN | Stay Ready Stay Free + Original Song "I'm Keeping the Backpack Light"
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Episode 70 - STEP NINE | Making Amends Without Making a Mess + Original Song "My Side of the Street"
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Episode 69 - STEP EIGHT | Owning the Damage I’ve Done + Original Song "The Bubbleator"
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Episode 68 - STEP SEVEN | Letting God Heal the Pastor, Not the Performer
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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BONUS - Tripping Over Myself + Original Song "Tripping Over Myself"
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Episode 67 - STEP SIX | Being Willing To Change + Original Song "No More Defending"
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Episode 66 – STEP FIVE | Confessing, Not Preaching + Original Song “Hats”
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Episode 65 — STEP FOUR | Taking Honest Inventory + Original Song “In Your Eyes"
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Episode 64 — STEP THREE | Laying Down Control + Original Song “Lay It Down Again”
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Bonus - Praise That Changes Us | When Worship Opens Our Eyes
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Oct 25, 2025 |
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Episode 63 — STEP TWO | Letting God Be God Again + Original Song “I Can’t Fix It, But He Can”
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Episode 62 - STEP ONE | Facing the Mirror + Original Song "Facin' The Mirror"
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Episode 61 — The Twelve Steps for a Pastor in Recovery (Overview) + Original Song “No More Fakin’ It”
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Episode 60 – Social Media: Perfect Feed
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Episode 59 - Food Feelings and Finding Balance
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Episode 58 - Criticism Without Crumbling
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Episode 57 – Shame (Part 2) - Shame, Sin, and the Way Out
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Episode 56 – Shame (Part 1) - The Weight We Shouldn’t Carry
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Episode 55 - Feeling Like A Victim (Part 3) What Safe Leadership Looks Like
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Episode 54 - Feeling Like a Victim (Part 2) When you are experiencing Spiritual Abuse
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Episode 53 – Feeling Like a Victim (Part 1) When It’s Not Abuse
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Episode 52 - The Cycle of Pursuit (Mini-series Part 3)
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Episode 51 - When Passion Becomes Obsession - Discerning the Fire God Gave Us (Mini-series Part 2)
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Episode 50 - The Cost of the Tower - What Would I Trade (Mini-series Part 1)
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Episode 49 - The Covering We Never Got—But Still Need
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Episode 48 - When You Feel Rejected - You Only Heal What You Reveal
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Episode 47 - Finding Freedom From Porn - Identifying Your Triggers - Those 2 AM Binges and Gods Plan for Victory
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Episode 46 - Legacy Over Ego - A Weekend with the Motodudes
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Episode 45 - Why Relationships Matter in Recovery
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Episode 44 - Confessions of a Pastor Who Didn’t Think He Needed Recovery
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Episode 43 - Forgiven by God...But Not By Me
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Episode 42 - You Still Have a Voice – Honoring the Aging Shepherd
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May 28, 2025 |
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Episode 41 - When Hope Feels Gone — A Word to the Pastor Who’s Hurting
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May 21, 2025 |
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Announcement: Changing Episode Release Times
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May 14, 2025 |
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Episode 40 - Challenge to the Young Pastor - What They Didn’t Teach You in Bible College
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May 14, 2025 |
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Episode 39 - Getting Out of God’s Way - When Our Pride Hijacks the Pulpit
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May 07, 2025 |
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Episode 38 - Prayer and Recovery: The Third Option
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Episode 37 - Raw Lessons the Road to London Taught Me (Part 2) - There is Joy Ahead
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Episode 36 - Raw Lessons the Road to London Taught Me (Part 1) - The Power of Presence
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Episode 35 - My Testimony - A Pastor in Recovery
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Episode 34 – Hebrews 3:13 | Don’t Miss the Dandelions
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Episode 33 - Jesus: The Leader We Long to Be (But Sometimes Fail To Be)
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Episode 32 - When Church Planting Breaks You - Through Failure and Recovery
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Episode 31 - When the Nest Empties & Ministry Ends - Navigating Transition Without Losing Yourself
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Episode 30 - Hurting to Healing - Janine's Story From Pastor's Wife To Midwife
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Episode 29 – Called, Broken, and Faithful: How Pastor Brian’s Obedience Fueled a Thriving Church
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Episode 28 - Investing in Others - The Key to Growth and Recovery
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Episode 27 - Breaking the Silence: Faith, Mental Health, and the Power of Hope (Interview)
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Episode 26 - Rediscovering Joy in Ministry - A Call to Pastors
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Episode 25 - (Part Two) Faith through the Fight: Terry’s Battle with Colon Cancer
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Episode 24 - (Part One) Rediscovering Identity: Terry's Journey through Ministry and Heartache
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Episode 23 - Habits Are Learned in Real-Time and Changed in Real-Time
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Special Episode - Announcement About Upcoming Interviews
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Episode 22 - Gratitude - A Key to Recovery
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Episode 21 - Lost Identity: Who Am I If I Am Not A Pastor?
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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Episode 20 - Breaking the Cycle of Sin: A Journey of Redemption for Pastors
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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Episode 19 - How Acting Out Changes Me
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Episode 18 - Faith in Action - Trusting God for the Impossible
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Episode 17 - Physical Suffering and Recovery - Finding Grace in Pain
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Episode 16 - What to Do When You Feel Stuck
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Episode 15 - Walking the Journey (A Sponsor’s Perspective Interview with James)
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Episode 14 - Defusing Triggers Before They’re Pulled
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Episode 13 - Making Amends Brings Healing (Interview)
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Episode 12 - Overcoming Darkness By Letting In The Light (Interview)
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Episode 11 - Looking For Peace in a World of Turmoil
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Episode 10 - The Lost Episode
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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Episode 9 - Why Pastors in Recovery MUST be a SAFE Judgment-Free Zone
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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Episode 8 - Recovery Takes Time And Its OK!
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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Episode 7 - Unpacking Your Story: Why Pastors Need a Life Inventory
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Episode 6 - Burnout and Exhaustion (HOW TO REST)
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Episode 5 - God Meets Us in Our Brokenness (Interview with John Grams)
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Episode 4 - Building Your Team
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Episode 3 - Stop Medicating the Pain
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Episode 2 - One Day at a Time
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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Episode 1 - Lonely Pastors
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Aug 11, 2024 |