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Ep 78Doing Short Term Missions Well

The number one problem in the world is lostness. How can we use short-term mission trips to further God's kingdom, and keep them from being Christian Tourism? Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.Mentioned in this episode:Help Shape the Next Generation with Boyce Collegeboycecollege.com

Mar 31, 202511 min

Ep 77The Fruits of the Spirit

Demonstrating the fruits of the spirit is pivotal in the role of a Pastor. How can you exhibit love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control? Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.Mentioned in this episode:The Doctor of Ministry at Southern Seminary

Mar 24, 202511 min

Ep 76Finding Peace in Turmoil

How can we be at peace when hard things are out of our control. In this episode, Hersheal York, talks about how our reactions are better when we spend time daily with the Lord. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.Mentioned in this episode:The Master of Divinity at Southern Seminary

Mar 17, 202512 min

Ep 75Having Joy in All Things

It's easy to find joy when things are going well, but it's not so straightforward when times are hard. So how do you hold onto the Lord's joy in difficult times? Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Mar 10, 202511 min

Ep 74Loving Your Congregation Well

As a Pastor, how do you love the unlovable? In this episode, Dr. York discusses how to love like Christ, particularly those who are difficult to love. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Mar 3, 202512 min

Ep 73Preaching on Holiday Sundays

Certain holidays like Christmas and Easter are crucial to the church, but what about other holidays? How should a Pastor approach them? Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.Mentioned in this episode:Help Shape the Next Generation with Boyce Collegeboycecollege.com

Feb 24, 20259 min

Ep 72Intentional Discipleship of Future Pastors

Much like Jesus' ministry when discipling the 12, it's important that a pastor shepherd future leaders in the church. A pastor's influence and encouragement has a deep impact on those interested in committing to a life in ministry. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.Mentioned in this episode:The Doctor of Ministry at Southern Seminary

Feb 17, 202513 min

Ep 71What Pastors Need to Know about Communion

Discussing how to best implement taking communion in your church is important. In this episode, Hershael York discusses what needs to go into that conversation with the leaders of the church. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.Mentioned in this episode:The Master of Divinity at Southern Seminary

Feb 10, 202519 min

Ep 70Leaving a Family Legacy

Balancing ministry life and family life can be a challenge. What are ways a Pastor can serve his family better? In this episode, Pastor Hershael York talks about Pastoring your children and grandchildren in order to leave a healthy legacy behind.Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Feb 3, 202519 min

Ep 68Having Heroes in Ministry

Having heroes can help shepherd the shepherd, but heroes are still broken. In this episode, Hershael York talks about navigating the line of mentorship within ministry. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Apr 21, 202312 min

Ep 67When is a Child Ready to be Baptized?

How do you know when a child is ready to be baptized? In this episode, Hershael York talks through salvation and baptism readiness for children. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry. Mentioned in this episode:Help Shape the Next Generation with Boyce Collegeboycecollege.com

Apr 14, 202314 min

Ep 66Is Expository Preaching the Only Way to Preach?

Is there ever a time to preach topically in a church? In this episode, Hershael York talks through the different types of preaching and the importance of each type. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry. Mentioned in this episode:The Doctor of Ministry at Southern Seminary

Apr 7, 202312 min

Ep 65Relocating Family Due to a Ministry Calling

When called to move for ministry, how do you relocate your family well? In this episode, Hershael York shares his own journey of having to move away from home when his father was called to relocate. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry. Mentioned in this episode:The Master of Divinity at Southern Seminary

Mar 31, 202314 min

Ep 64Hiring Church Staff Members

In this episode, Hershael York walks through how to add and choose the right staff for your church. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Mar 24, 202310 min

Ep 63How to Maintain a Healthy Marriage While in Ministry

In this episode, Hershael York walks through how to be a husband that cares for his wife while balancing the responsibility of being a church leader. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Mar 17, 202311 min

Ep 62How to Treat Church Staff Well

In this episode, Hershael York walks through how to care for church staff members, and learn to delegate well. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Mar 10, 202311 min

Ep 61How to Minister to those Struggling with Same Sex Attraction

In this episode, Hershael York talks about how to minister to people with same sex attraction in your church. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Mar 3, 202312 min

Ep 60How to Stay Positive in Ministry

In this episode, Hershael York talks about ways to stay positive within a ministry role. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Feb 24, 202312 min

Ep 59How to Care for the Needy

In this episode, Hershael York walks through how to be a church that cares for missionaries, and how to be mindful of those working in the field through giving and mission trips. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Feb 17, 202312 min

Ep 58How to Respond When You Disappoint Others

When you hurt or disappoint members of your church, how should you respond to best resolve the situation? In this episode, Hershael York talks about how leaders and pastors need to be honest about their mistakes and shortcomings. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Feb 10, 202310 min

Ep 57How to Respond to People that Disappoint You

When people hurt you, how do you love them and let them leave well? In this episode, Hershael York talks about how to respond to hurt within a church setting. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Feb 3, 20239 min

Ep 56How to Talk to a Church Search Committee

When looking for a new pastoral position, what are the most important things to discuss with a search committee? In this episode, Hershael York talks about what to pay attention to, and what questions to ask when being interviewed by a search committee. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Jan 27, 202313 min

Ep 55How to Manage Church Staff Relations

What does a lead pastor's relationship to church staff members look like? In this episode, Hershael York discusses how best a lead pastor can serve the church staff members. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Jan 20, 202311 min

Ep 54What Does a Successful Church Look Like?

What must a church do to be successful? In this episode, Hershael York discusses the purpose and importance of a church body. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Jan 13, 202311 min

Ep 53Guarding Against Pornography

In the age of the internet, how can we protect ourselves against pornography? In this episode, Hershael York talks about individuals recovering from porn addiction and the dangers of allowing it to grow. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Jan 6, 202312 min

Ep 52What Types of Books Should I be Reading?

Aside from biblical texts, what should Pastors be reading? In this episode, Hershael York talks about how reading books broadens your mind and your heart. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Dec 30, 20229 min

Ep 51Permanent Disqualifications from Pastoral Ministry

Can something permanently disqualify someone from pastoral ministry? In this episode, Hershael York talks about the process of redemption and repentance within ministry. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Dec 16, 202212 min

Ep 50Should a Pastor Observe the Billy Graham Rule?

Should a pastor ever allow himself to be alone with a woman? In this episode, Hershael York talks about shepherding women in the congregation by creating appropriate safeguards. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Dec 9, 20228 min

Ep 49A Pastor-Led Church vs an Elder-Led Church

Is a pastor-led or elder-led church more biblical? In this episode, Hershael York talks about different church structures and what best suits a body of believers. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Dec 2, 202214 min

Ep 48How Long Should You Spend on Sermon Prep?

Sermon preparation time depends on many factors. In this episode, Hershael York talks about how pastors in various circumstances can best prepare for sermons while using the time they have efficiently. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Nov 18, 202211 min

Ep 47How to Prevent Burnout in Ministry

Most Pastors struggle with seeking spiritual refreshment. In this episode, Hershael York talks about the importance of rest and taking care of oneself while actively doing ministry. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Nov 11, 202213 min

Ep 46Invitations at the End of Sermons

Should a Pastor end every sermon with an invitation? In this episode, Hershael York talks about how to incorporate a gospel invitation into each sermon without manipulating a congregation. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Nov 4, 202212 min

Ep 45The Expectations of a Pastor’s Wife

What are reasonable expectations of a Pastor's wife? In this episode, Hershael York discusses the important role a Pastor's wife plays in supporting a ministry. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Oct 28, 202210 min

Ep 44Challenges a Pastor May Face in Ministry

How does a Pastor overcome challenges in Ministry? In this episode, Hershael York talks about the hardships of church ministry and how to offer our church leaders grace. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Oct 21, 202212 min

Ep 43How to be a Missions-Minded Church

How does a church support missions and missionaries? In this episode, Hershael York talks about the importance of mission trips and donating to missions organizations. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Oct 14, 202212 min

Ep 38How to Practice Church Discipline

How does a church need to prepare for church discipline? In this episode, Hershael York talks about the importance of practicing church discipline and how to get ahead of it. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Oct 7, 202212 min

Ep 40Should You Marry Two Unbelievers?

Should a pastor officiate a wedding between two Nonbelievers? In this episode, Hershael York talks about preaching the gospel while counseling couples that are preparing for marriage. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Sep 30, 202210 min

Ep 39Knowing Your Ministry Call

How does a pastor discern his ministry calling? In this episode, Hershael York explains five ways that God can reveal his will for a Pastor's ministry. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Sep 23, 202211 min

Ep 41Preaching a Funeral of a Nonbeliever

How should a pastor go about preaching funerals of nonbelievers? In this episode, Hershael York explains how to show dignity and celebrate the life of someone whose salvation is uncertain. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Sep 16, 20229 min

Ep 42Preaching Secondary and Tertiary Issues

In this episode, Hershael York explains how a pastor should approach second and third tier theological issues from the pulpit. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Sep 9, 20229 min

Ep 37Cultivate and Protect Your Marriage

How should a pastor cultivate and protect their marriage while maintaining a healthy ministry? In this episode, Hershael York explains how to invest wisely in one of the most valuable treasures in life and ministry. Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry.

Sep 2, 202211 min

Ep 36Hermeneutics & the Gift of Singleness with Abraham Kuruvilla

Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry. On the season 3 finale of Pastor Well, Dr. York sits down with Abraham Kuruvilla (author; professor of preaching and pastoral ministries, Dallas Theological Seminary; diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology) to discuss hermeneutics and the gift of singleness.

Aug 19, 202030 min

Ep 35Adrian Rogers & The SBC Presidency with Steve Gaines

Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry. Dr. York sits down with Steve Gaines (senior pastor, Bellevue Baptist Church in Cordova, TN) to discuss Adrian Rogers and the SBC presidency.

Aug 12, 202036 min

Ep 34Joyful Friendship & Preparing for Life's Storms with Adam Dooley

Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry. Dr. York sits down with Adam Dooley (senior pastor, Englewood Baptist Church in Jackson, TN) to discuss joyful friendship & preparing for life's storms.

Aug 5, 202041 min

Ep 33Preaching & Pastoring in North Carolina with Clint Pressley

Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry. Dr. York sits down with Clint Pressley (senior pastor, Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte, NC) to discuss preaching and pastoring in North Carolina.

Jul 29, 202033 min

Ep 31His Testimony & the Power of Grace with Heath Lambert

Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry. On this special LIVE episode of Pastor Well, Dr. York sits down with Heath Lambert (author, pastor of First Baptist Church in Jacksonville, FL) to discuss his testimony and the power of grace.

Jul 15, 202030 min

Ep 30Family in Ministry & Why We Need the SBC with Bryant & George Wright

Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry. Dr. York sits down with father-and-son Bryant & George Wright to discuss family in ministry & why we need the SBC.

Jul 8, 202035 min

Ep 29SBC FAQs & Parenting Teenagers with Amy Whitfield

Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry. Dr. York sits down with Amy Whitfield (director of marketing and communications, SEBTS; associate VP for convention communications, Executive Committee) to discuss SBC FAQs and parenting teenagers.

Jul 1, 202035 min

Ep 28The Unforgivable Sin & Encouraging Doubting Believers with Don Whitney

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Jun 24, 202040 min

Ep 27Humility, Joy in Christ, and Discipling Your Children with Ray Ortlund

Hosted by pastor-scholar Hershael York, the Pastor Well Podcast offers a wellspring of wisdom from pastors, teachers, and ministry leaders about the insights learned from a life of faithful ministry. Dr. York sits down with Ray Ortlund (pastor at Immanuel Church in Nashville, TN, president of Renewal Ministries, Regional Director at Acts 29 Ministries) to discuss humility, joy in Christ, and discipling your children.

Jun 17, 202054 min