{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Shock Absorber","title":"Is Bible college the only pathway into paid ministry?","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/c7e08732\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4918,"description":"Tim and Joel have the pleasure of having Aaron Smith, of the Aspire podcast, second year SMBC student and Student Pastor at Anchor Church Northern Beaches to talk ministry opportunities and pathways and how churches can continue to look for the next generation of pastors and ministry staff.\n00:00 Intro and magic jackets\n01:17 Welcome Aaron\n07:49 Tim's trip to Nashville\n12:12 Alone\n15:30 Journeys to ministry can be quite different\n46:00 The changing nature of ministry and it's pathways\n1:02:08 Do you need to go to Bible college first?\n1:12:43 How do churches look for ministers?\nDISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE\n\nAspire podcast\nAnchor Church, Northern Beaches\nShock Absorber with Dave Lovell from Christian Surfers\nThe Effective Ministry podcast\nNational Church Life Survey\nStrengthfinders\n\nCONTACT US\n\nShock Absorber Email: joel@shockabsorber.com.au\nShock Absorber Website: shockabsorber.com.au\nSoul Revival Shop: soulrevival.shop\nCheck out what else Soul Revival is up to here","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Xefvzfzzrkbs1GjU01qCch0kUaJzwBthG2qO_sgqCm8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/Lzg4NjYvMTU4NTEz/OTEyOS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}