Episodes

  • Burnout, Breakthrough, and the Road to a Healthier Ministry with Bob Riedy

    Burnout, Breakthrough, and the Road to a Healthier Ministry with Bob Riedy
    May 29 2025
    Welcome back to another episode of the unSeminary podcast. Today we’re joined by Bob Riedy, Senior Pastor of Church of the Open Door in Pennsylvania. After leading one of the fastest-growing churches in the country, Bob found himself facing a personal and professional breakdown. In this deeply transparent episode, he shares his journey through burnout, […]
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    47 mins
  • Cracking the Outreach Code in Your City with Quovadis Marshall

    Cracking the Outreach Code in Your City with Quovadis Marshall
    May 22 2025
    Welcome back to the unSeminary podcast. Today, we’re talking with Quovadis Marshall (Pastor Q), Lead Pastor at Hope City Church in Waterloo, Iowa. Caught up in a life of gangs and violence, he became incarcerated at nineteen years old. However, Pastor Q experienced a life-transforming encounter with Christ through the Prison Fellowship Academy Program. Now […]
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    36 mins
  • Leaving Well: A Behind-the-Scenes Story of a Healthy Staff Exit with Rachel Long & Danny Anderson

    Leaving Well: A Behind-the-Scenes Story of a Healthy Staff Exit with Rachel Long & Danny Anderson
    May 15 2025
    Thanks for joining us at the unSeminary podcast. In this episode of the unSeminary Podcast, we’re joined by Danny Anderson, Lead Pastor of Emmanuel Church in Indiana, and Rachel Long, founder of the Joshua Center. They share their story of navigating a significant transition when Rachel moved from being the Executive Pastor at Emmanuel Church […]
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    44 mins
  • Cut Prep Time, Boost Engagement: The Future of Preaching with Eric Smith

    Cut Prep Time, Boost Engagement: The Future of Preaching with Eric Smith
    May 8 2025
    Thanks for joining us at the unSeminary podcast. We’re talking with Eric Smith, founder and lead pastor of Hope City Church in Florida and co-creator of SermonDone. Are you a pastor who’s feeling the pressure of sermon prep each week? Wondering how you can save time on research and content creation without compromising the quality […]
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    34 mins
  • The #1 Question Growing Churches Should Be Asking Now with Aaron Stanski

    The #1 Question Growing Churches Should Be Asking Now with Aaron Stanski
    May 1 2025
    Welcome back to another episode of the unSeminary podcast. We’re joined today by Aaron Stanski, founder and CEO of Risepointe, a church design and project management firm that helps growing ministries align their physical spaces with their mission. With a background in engineering and church leadership, Aaron brings unique insights into how churches can strategically […]
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    34 mins
  • LCBC: 19 Campuses in the Rust Belt with 25,000 Attendees? Keys to Multisite at Scale

    LCBC: 19 Campuses in the Rust Belt with 25,000 Attendees? Keys to Multisite at Scale
    Apr 24 2025
    Welcome back to the unSeminary podcast during our All About Multisite month. Today we’re talking with David Ashcraft, CEO and President of the Global Leadership Network (GLN), and former Senior Pastor of LCBC Church in Pennsylvania. Are you wrestling with growing pains as your church multiplies? How does an expanding multisite church keep its vision […]
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    40 mins
  • The Money Question: How to Fund, Sustain, and Grow a Thriving Multisite Church

    The Money Question: How to Fund, Sustain, and Grow a Thriving Multisite Church
    Apr 23 2025
    Let’s face it: talking finances can be uncomfortable, but it’s a critical conversation, especially in multisite ministry. Today, I’m tackling one of the toughest—and most essential—questions in multisite: How do we fund, sustain, and scale financially healthy campuses? Throughout our All About Multisite series, I’m providing practical answers every Wednesday and hosting insightful interviews with […]
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    20 mins
  • Christ Fellowship Miami: Homegrown Leaders, Global Impact in a Thriving Multisite Model

    Christ Fellowship Miami: Homegrown Leaders, Global Impact in a Thriving Multisite Model
    Apr 17 2025
    Thanks for joining us at the unSeminary podcast. In this All About Multisite month podcast episode we’re talking with Omar Giritli, Lead Pastor, and Carlos Cardenas, Executive Pastor at Christ Fellowship. With campuses spread across Miami, the Caribbean and South America, Christ Fellowship has truly become a model of how to lead a diverse, multi-generational […]
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    37 mins
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