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How Pastor John Ware Jr. Grew Lifehouse Church While Protecting His Soul Health

I sat down with Pastor John Ware Jr. from Lifehouse Church in Virginia for one of the most honest conversations I’ve had on this podcast. John didn’t hold back. He [...]

The New Rules of Church Planting with Pastor Dino Rizzo

I recently sat down with Pastor Dino Rizzo, one of the most experienced church planting leaders in the country. Through ARC (Association of Related Churches), Dino has helped launch over [...]

How Mark Rodriguez Planted a Church in Miami Using Unconventional Outreach

I brought Mark Rodriguez onto the ChurchCandy Podcast to talk about how he planted LOVE+UNLTD church in Miami, Florida. Miami is a unique city. It is in the south geographically, [...]

How Valley Church Launched with 500 People on Day One

When Chris Moore told me that over 500 people showed up to Valley Church’s very first Sunday service in Phoenix, Arizona, I had to know every detail. Church plants that [...]

How Churches Should Use Social Media with Allie Schaal from HVNSNT

I brought Allie Schaal onto the ChurchCandy Podcast because she runs one of the best social media agencies I have seen that focuses specifically on churches and faith-based organizations. Allie [...]

How Austin Scott Launched a Church Without Mailers Using Facebook Ads

I sat down with Austin Scott from The Heritage Co. Church to talk about what happens when your church plant launch strategy falls apart at the last minute. Austin had [...]

How Pastor Don Babin Transformed Mission Work After 45 Years in Ministry

Pastor Don Babin has been in ministry for 45 years. For the last ten of those, he has been serving the Maasai tribe in East Africa. I brought Don onto [...]

The 5 Church Tech Essentials Every Pastor Needs to Know with Jake Gosselin

I sat down with Jake Gosselin from Churchfront to break down the tech basics that every church needs. If you have ever felt overwhelmed by audio, video, lighting, or broadcast [...]

How Churches Can Reach Gen-Z with Micah Steger from Youth for the Nations

I brought Micah Steger onto the ChurchCandy Podcast to tackle a question I hear from pastors all the time: how do we reach the next generation? Micah is the director [...]