The Church Renewal Podcast
The Church Renewal Podcast is a conversation for church leaders eager to see our churches refreshed by the gospel. The only fully sufficient reason that today dawned is that Jesus is yet gathering a people and using the church to do it. Come and join us as we dig into the ways Jesus is renewing his church.
Podcasting since 2020 • 120 episodes
The Church Renewal Podcast
Latest Episodes
Dysfunction Uncovered: What’s Really Going On
Power is always present in a church—on paper and in the room—and it’s either fueling discipleship and mission or feeding anxiety and control. We pull back the curtain on how leadership structures, unofficial influencers, and unspoken loyalties ...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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37:23
Differentiation in the Body: Unity Not Uniformity
When does a church’s passion for truth quietly turn into pressure to conform? We take an honest look at the difference between unity and uniformity, drawing from Romans 14, family systems thinking, and years of practical ministry to show why lo...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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31:20
Back to the Gospel: Repentance that Heals Systems
What if the real problem isn’t the conflict you can see, but the quiet anxiety beneath it—fed by image management, blame, and good things loved too much? We go straight to the heart of church renewal: why gospel-centered repentance, not better ...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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38:12
Happy Thanksgiving!
Matt and Jeremy hope that you have a very joyful and connected and Happy Thanksgiving. We are going to be with our families today, pressing to connection, and maybe even against some togetherness pressures. But always mindful of where we end, a...
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Season 4
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2:02
Dan Werthman Pt. 2 - Practicing Healthier Systems
Leadership under pressure isn’t about having the sharpest argument—it’s about holding steady when anxiety spikes. We sit down with Dan Werthman to explore how family systems theory helps pastors lead with presence instead of panic, especially w...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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39:40