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The Pastor's Table

By: Dr. Mark Quanstrom & Rev. Tara Beth Leach
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  • Corporate leadership systems focused on vanity metrics have left today’s church leaders weary and burnt out. The Pastor’s Table Podcast brings you conversations with local pastors working out deep theological convictions in their churches. Listen to the Pastor’s Table today to get a renewed perspective on how to integrate a robust theological vision with your ministry practices. Embrace the gift of serving in God’s Kingdom with Join Dr. Mark Quanstrom & Rev. Tara Beth Leach on The Pastor’s Table. Join the conversation at thepastorstable.com
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  • Welcome To The Pastor's Table | S1E1

    Welcome To The Pastor's Table | S1E1
    Dec 23 2022
    Can ministry really be a gift? Even though ministry is riddled with challenges and filled with difficulty, Mark and Tara Beth share their stories of finding hope in ministry. The Pastor's Table helps you embrace your ministry as a gift! In the 1st episode, Mark and Tara Beth talk about their journies in ministry and why pastors need to gather and discuss the importance of theological integrity! Join the conversation @ https://www.thepastorstable.com Discussion Questions -  Mark & Tara Beth share their stories of being called into ministry. What is your story of being called to ministry?  What have been your most meaningful moments in ministry?  When has ministry been the most difficult for you?  What do you hope to get out of this podcast? Check out Mark’s new course on Seminary Now: Pastoral Ministry: Calling and Resilience.  SeminaryNow.com is a streaming video platform with short courses from leading authors and professors. The Pastor’s Table listeners can get 25% off full access to the courses by using the code TPT. Our theme song for The Pastor’s Table is Radiant by eleven eleven worship. LISTEN NOW on Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your music.  
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    31 mins
  • Ministry From a Theological Vision | S1E2

    Ministry From a Theological Vision | S1E2
    Dec 23 2022
    Pastors are often thrust into a system that prioritizes pragmatic results over faithfulness to a theological vision.  Paying attention to theological integrity has a tremendous opportunity to bring healing and vitality to the life and ministry of pastors. In this episode, Mark and Tara Beth explore how The Pastor’s Table Podcast will explore this vision and equip pastors to serve faithfully.   Join the conversation @ https://www.thepastorstable.com Discussion Questions -  Do you ever feel pressured to prioritize pragmatic results in ministry? If so, where is this pressure felt the most?  Tara beth and mark talked about giving pastors permission to lead as themselves. How does that make you feel? How would you describe the interaction between theology and practice in your church? What would you say are the most formative forces in your church? Check out Mark’s new course on Seminary Now: Pastoral Ministry: Calling and Resilience.  SeminaryNow.com is a streaming video platform with short courses from leading authors and professors. The Pastor’s Table listeners can get 25% off full access to the courses by using the code TPT. Our theme song for The Pastor’s Table is Radiant by eleven eleven worship. LISTEN NOW on Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your music.   
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    21 mins
  • The Danger of Ignoring Theological Integrity | S1E3

    The Danger of Ignoring Theological Integrity | S1E3
    Dec 23 2022
    Countless pastors have flamed out, burned out, or behaved in such a way that has disqualified them from ministry. In this episode of the Pastor's Table Mark & Tara Beth talk more about what is theological integrity and why it is crucial for the life of pastors. The deception is subtle and dangerous when pastors are pulled from being faithful to a theological vision.  Join the conversation @ https://www.thepastorstable.com Discussion Questions:  How would you describe the importance of theological integrity in your own words?  Where do you wish your church had more of a theological vision? Tara Beth mentioned the sharp decline in trust in the clergy. Do you agree that the decline is in connection to the lack of theological integrity? Why or why not?  Where could you allow certain theological convictions to have a great impact on your church’s practices? Check out Mark’s new course on Seminary Now: Pastoral Ministry: Calling and Resilience.  SeminaryNow.com is a streaming video platform with short courses from leading authors and professors. The Pastor’s Table listeners can get 25% off full access to the courses by using the code TPT. Our theme song for The Pastor’s Table is Radiant by eleven eleven worship. LISTEN NOW on Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your music.  
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    34 mins
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