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027: Unplanned Paths: Finding Purpose in Ministry. With Pastor Joshua Walters

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What happens when a musician feels called to leave behind the familiar rhythm of the drums and bass to embrace the challenges of teaching and pastoral care? In this heartfelt episode, we share the story of our unexpected spiritual journey, exploring the profound shifts in roles and responsibilities within church ministry. We'll discuss the personal growth that comes from stepping out of comfortable roles and the realization that God has a unique purpose in reshaping our desires.
You'll gain insights into the balance between natural talent and the necessity for continual development, especially in public speaking, as we reflect on the joy found in supporting others through teaching and pastoral care. Hear wisdom from Mike Signorelli on integrating faith into decision-making processes, especially for young individuals at life's crossroads. We also delve into the transformative power of uncommon discipline in spiritual practices and the impact of structured Bible reading plans on personal faith during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic.
Joshuas' journey to Utah brought unexpected challenges and incredible growth, from planting a new church in a predominantly Mormon environment to learning the importance of deepening our prayer life and fostering genuine encounters with the Holy Spirit. He shares the emotional turmoil of leaving his home church, the lessons learned about sacrifice and submission, and the heartfelt worship experiences that refined our spiritual abilities. Join us as we recount his return home, emphasizing the significance of trusting in God's purpose and the richness of living a life of faith.

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Website: https://unhingedchristian.buzzsprout.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calebpodcast/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100071196912676
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ2RmIFRIlcH-L-UPZYtGSw
Blog: https://www.unhingedchristianblog.com/blog
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Chapters

1. Transitioning Roles in Ministry (00:00:00)

2. God's Calling and Living in Submission (00:11:51)

3. Uncommon Discipline and Transformative Journeys (00:22:08)

4. Unexpected Invitation to Plant a Church (00:29:25)

5. Unexpected Transition in Ministry (00:34:03)

6. Healing and Forgiveness in Ministry (00:43:20)

7. Exploring Ministry in Utah (00:51:36)

8. Navigating Religious Differences in Utah (01:06:14)

9. Journey of Submission and Sacrifice (01:17:03)

10. Heartfelt Worship and Spiritual Refinement (01:23:17)

11. Growing Up in the Bible Belt (01:26:56)

43 episodes

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What happens when a musician feels called to leave behind the familiar rhythm of the drums and bass to embrace the challenges of teaching and pastoral care? In this heartfelt episode, we share the story of our unexpected spiritual journey, exploring the profound shifts in roles and responsibilities within church ministry. We'll discuss the personal growth that comes from stepping out of comfortable roles and the realization that God has a unique purpose in reshaping our desires.
You'll gain insights into the balance between natural talent and the necessity for continual development, especially in public speaking, as we reflect on the joy found in supporting others through teaching and pastoral care. Hear wisdom from Mike Signorelli on integrating faith into decision-making processes, especially for young individuals at life's crossroads. We also delve into the transformative power of uncommon discipline in spiritual practices and the impact of structured Bible reading plans on personal faith during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic.
Joshuas' journey to Utah brought unexpected challenges and incredible growth, from planting a new church in a predominantly Mormon environment to learning the importance of deepening our prayer life and fostering genuine encounters with the Holy Spirit. He shares the emotional turmoil of leaving his home church, the lessons learned about sacrifice and submission, and the heartfelt worship experiences that refined our spiritual abilities. Join us as we recount his return home, emphasizing the significance of trusting in God's purpose and the richness of living a life of faith.

Support the show

Website: https://unhingedchristian.buzzsprout.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calebpodcast/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100071196912676
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ2RmIFRIlcH-L-UPZYtGSw
Blog: https://www.unhingedchristianblog.com/blog
X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/PalebCarker

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Transitioning Roles in Ministry (00:00:00)

2. God's Calling and Living in Submission (00:11:51)

3. Uncommon Discipline and Transformative Journeys (00:22:08)

4. Unexpected Invitation to Plant a Church (00:29:25)

5. Unexpected Transition in Ministry (00:34:03)

6. Healing and Forgiveness in Ministry (00:43:20)

7. Exploring Ministry in Utah (00:51:36)

8. Navigating Religious Differences in Utah (01:06:14)

9. Journey of Submission and Sacrifice (01:17:03)

10. Heartfelt Worship and Spiritual Refinement (01:23:17)

11. Growing Up in the Bible Belt (01:26:56)

43 episodes

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