Rural Pastors Talk
Rural pastors helping rural churches think biblically about the local church.
Podcasting since 2019 • 220 episodes
Rural Pastors Talk
Latest Episodes
Are People in Rural Communities Having Abortions?
In this episode of Rural Pastors Talk, TJ Freeman interviews Bryce Asberg, director of a pregnancy resource center in Hillsdale, Michigan, about why the pro-life issue matters deeply for rural churches. Bryce shares his background, ...
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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1:18:32
The Small Town Church Plant Challenge
In this episode of Rural Pastors Talk, Josh MacClaren, Joe Wagner, and first-time podcast guest Eric Grant swap small-town stories before diving into why churches in tiny towns matter and why church planters shouldn’t overlook them. Eric shares...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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27:38
How to Grow Your Church with Better Music
In this episode of Rural Pastors Talk, TJ Freeman and pastors Joshua MacClaren and Joe Wagner discuss church music and whether “better music” can save a struggling rural ministry. After swapping childhood music memories, they talk a...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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28:33
Sam Hahn — How to Motivate the Men in Your Church
TJ got a chance to interview our friend, Sam Hahn, on why relationships between men in many churches, especially rural settings, can feel shallow. They get to chat about how pastors can help cultivate deeper, gospel-centered brotherhood. <...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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46:44