{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Winning In Ministry","title":"EP. 13 - Growing the Right Way","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/2bbc0d3c\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3974,"description":"This episode explores the principles of healthy church growth, emphasizing spiritual depth, community impact, and sustainable leadership. Featuring seasoned pastors Dr. Anthony Jordan and Rick Frie, it offers practical insights on avoiding shortcuts and building ministries that thrive in faith and service.Chapters00:00 Introduction: The Significance of Healthy Growth02:17 Defining Healthy Growth in Ministry04:59 Leadership and Ministry Foundations08:43 Making Disciples of All Nations12:30 Reaching Diverse Communities16:56 Pitfalls of Unhealthy Growth20:56 Authentic Leadership and Dignity in Ministry25:53 Measuring Success in Ministry33:23 Balancing Numbers and Depth45:21 Guarding Against Ego and Pride55:40 Humility and Stewardship in Growth01:02:14 The Role of Community Engagement01:04:44 Conclusion: Stewardship and Prayer01:05:41 Closing Remarks and Resources","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/M81vZWkynbZw5ytAT7Ok53yY_a3_iePIspDAZu9vQMA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mYzJl/ODE0NjRlMjQ2NWE1/OWM1ZDZiZTk3Yzg1/MTRkMS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}