Season Nine

Episode 1 | May 10, 2024

I Don't Pastor Anymore Pt. 2

How pastors interpret and manage the call to ministry, and what goes into accepting and rejecting it. Our guest, Dr. MyRon Edmonds dive into this topic!

Episode 2 | May 24, 2024

Post Pandemic Leadership Pt. 2

This episode of The PRT takes a look at the kinds of shifts in structure and ministry that the pandemic produced, or should have produced, as well as the challenges churn leadership at every level faces in either embracing and navigation those shifts or in simply trying to maintain directions and not veer off course due to such a dramatic disruption. Our guest is Pastor James Black Sr.

Episode 3 | May 31, 2024

Community Engagement Pt. 2

This episode further explores creative and innovative ways post pandemic ministries are engaging their communities in real and relevant ways that are making a difference. Our guests are Pastor Denry White, Pastor Troy Brand and Pastor Keith Hackel.

Pr. Denry White

Pr. Troy Brand

Episode 4 | June 7, 2024

Local Church Media Pt. 2

In this episode, we discuss the changing landscape, the challenges and opportunities facing local church media ministries in a post pandemic world.

Guests:

  • Anastasia Ferguson
  • Justin Khoe

Anastasia Ferguson

Justin Khoe

Episode 5 | February 2, 2024

The White Church & Black History

Has immigration stalled the growth of the white church in North America? How has the white church responded to the growing diversity in the Adventist church and particularly to the history, growth, and emergence of the black Adventist church in North America and around the world?

Episode 6 | February 9, 2024

Urban Evangelism

Guests:
  • John Boston
  • Taurus Montgomery
Episode 7 | February 16, 2023

The Intersection of Slave Food and Black Culture

Episode 8 | February 23, 2024

Mental Health & The Black Church

Garry Graham & Anne Chester join Pastor Anselm Paul & Guest Hosts, Stephanie Scott & Pastor Paul Goodridge in this essential Black History Month conversation in this edition of The Pastors’ Round Table. Join us as we explore the impact of the Black Church on mental health in the African-American community.

  • 988: Crisis line (global)
  • 211: Housing, Counseling, etc.
Episode 9 | March 1, 2024

Event Planning & The Local Church

Brad Forbes, Director of Advent Source and Benia Jennings, Communications Director for the Southeastern Conference join our hosts to talk about how to take event planning at the local church to the next level whether it’s Vacation Bible School, Sabbath School, an evangelistic event, or even just a weekly worship service.

Episode 10 | March 8, 2024

Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe!

Dana Edmond, Executive Director for the Office of Regional Conference Ministries, and Mark Woodson, President of the Northern California Conference join our hosts in a very open and direct conversation on constituency meetings and the processes and structures though which church leadership is elected. They search for ways to make the process more transparent and engaging for a new generation of constituents that are more and more becoming disengaged, disillusioned, and disenfranchised.

Episode 11 | March 15, 2024

Building 101 - Financing Capital Campaigns

This episode begins the series on Finances with special guest Michael Brown, Philanthropic Service for Institutions for the North American Division. He joins to help us understand the land of building projects.

Episode 12 | November 10, 2023

Financing The Church's Mission

Does your church never seem to have enough money? Are your church ministry departments always complaining about being underfunded? Are you still a little confused about what happens with the money you give to your church? This episode of help us get a better handle of Church Finances with special guests Michael Harper, Director, Stewardship Ministries, North American Division and Brenton Harrison, Founder – New Money New Problems.

Episode 13 | November 17, 2023

Personal Finance & The Church's Mission

In this episode, we look at the role that personal financial strategies play in the role of the mission of the church and even takes a look at the structures that exist to help facilitate education, competency, and growth in this often little explored topic.

Guest: K. Alex Garnett