Small Town Summits

Learn more about Small Town Summits at www.smalltownsummits.com

145 Episodes

Suffering and Sovereignty in Small Places (w/ Steve Magee)
11/5/2026
57:56
On this week's episode of the Small Town Summits Podcast, Michael has a conversation with Steve Magee about the tension between suffering and the sovereignty of God and how true hope in grief can be found in embracing the providence of God and the cross of Christ. We hope this conversation can help you as you minister to those who are grieving in your own small town church or even yourself as you seek to find comfort in Christ in your own suffering.To learn more about Small Town Summits, visit: www.smalltownsummits.comTo register for a summit in your own New England State, visit: www.smalltownsummits.com/summits
(Article) God's Work in the Past Gives Hope for Today by Joel Sedam
10/29/2026
14:46
On this week's episode of the Small Town Summits Podcast, we have Joel Sedam's STS article, "God's Work in the Past Gives Us Hope for Today: The Revivals of Bristol, Rhode Island". We hope this article encourages you in your own small town ministry. To learn more about Small Town Summits, please visit: www.smalltownsummits.comTo read more STS articles, please visit: www.smalltownsummits.com/articles
Don't miss an episode of “Small Town Summits” and subscribe to it in the GetPodcast app.
Christ our Treasure Session 1: How Do I Look To Jesus? (w/ Scott Hubbard)
10/22/2026
44:19
We recently had the joy of hosting a conference with our friends at RHMA and Desiring God. The theme of the conference was "Christ Our Treasure". We are delighted to make the conference messages available to you throughout this season of our podcast. May the Lord richly bless you in the hearing of His word. Magnify the Lord with us, and let us exalt His name together.To learn more about Small Town Summits, visit: www.SmallTownSummits.com
Long-Suffering in Difficult Places (w/ Bob Davis)
10/12/2026
46:46
On this week's episode of the Small Town Summits Podcast, Michael speaks with Bob Davis about long-suffering in pastoral ministry. With his many years of experience pastoring in a church that had gone adrift prior to his arrival, Bob gives wise, biblical and practical advise for ministry leaders who are in difficult church contexts of their own. If you would like to learn more about Small Town Summits, please visit: www.smalltownsummits.com
How Does an Outsider Become an Insider? (w/ Ron Klassen)
9/16/2026
51:04
On this week's episode of the Small Town Summits Podcast, Ben has a conversation with Ron Klassen. They discuss coming into a small town as an outsider and the various challenges, and blessings, that can bring to your gospel ministry. We hope this episode encourages you as you seek to make Christ known in your own small town context. If you would like to learn more about Small Town Summits, please visit: www.smalltownsummits.comIf you would like to register for out fall conference, please visit: www.stsfallconference.com
(Article) Beholding Beauty Together by Brett Cody
9/10/2026
9:39
On this week's episode of the Small Town Summits Podcast, we have a recording of Brett Cody's STS article, Beholding Beauty Together: Pastoral Ministry and Creativity in the Local Church.We hope this article is an encouragement to you as you consider how to glorify Christ with your church in new, creative ways. To register for our fall conference, please visit: www.stsfallconference.comTo read more STS articles, please visit: www.smalltownsummits.com/articles
Is There Hope for Our Dying Churches? (w/ Kyle Bueermann)
9/3/2026
42:08
On this week's episode of the Small Town Summit Podcast, Ben sits down with Kyle Bueermann to discuss gospel hope for dying churches. We hope this episode encourages and refreshes your heart for small-town ministry.To learn more about Small Town Summits, visit: www.smalltownsummits.com To register for our fall conference, please visit: www.stsfallconference.com
(Article) Embrace “Place” as a Means of Endurance in Ministry by Tim Counts
8/27/2026
7:34
On this week's episode of the Small Town Summits Podcasts, we have a recording of Tim Counts STS article, "Embrace “Place” as a Means of Endurance in Ministry". To read more STS articles, please visit: www.smalltownsummits.com/articles To register for our fall conference, please visit: www.stsfallconference.com
Is Rural Ministry a Priority for God? (w/ John Adams)
8/22/2026
39:55
On this week's episode of the Small Town Summits Podcast, Ben sits down with John Adams to discuss the importance of small towns in God's gospel mission. We hope this episode encourages you and refreshes your heart for small-town ministry. If you would like to learn more about Small Town Summits, please visit: www.smalltownsummits.comIf you would like to register for our fall conference, please visit: www.stsfallconference.com
(Article) Pastoral Evaluation in the Small-Town Church by Jason McConnell
8/10/2026
8:02
On this week's episode of the Small Town Summits Podcast, we have a recording of Jason McConnell's STS article, Pastoral Evaluation in the Small-Town Church. We hope this is a useful tool for you as you seek to grow in your pastoral ministry in your own small-town church.If you want to read more STS articles, please visit: www.smalltownsummits.com/articlesIf you would like to register for our fall conference, please visit: www.stsfallconference.com

More Episodes

Get the whole world of podcasts with the free GetPodcast app.

Subscribe to your favorite podcasts, listen to episodes offline and get thrilling recommendations.

A company from

Small Town Summits

Small Town Summits

145 Episodes

Suffering and Sovereignty in Small Places (w/ Steve Magee)

(Article) God's Work in the Past Gives Hope for Today by Joel Sedam

Christ our Treasure Session 1: How Do I Look To Jesus? (w/ Scott Hubbard)

Long-Suffering in Difficult Places (w/ Bob Davis)

How Does an Outsider Become an Insider? (w/ Ron Klassen)

(Article) Beholding Beauty Together by Brett Cody

Is There Hope for Our Dying Churches? (w/ Kyle Bueermann)

(Article) Embrace “Place” as a Means of Endurance in Ministry by Tim Counts

Is Rural Ministry a Priority for God? (w/ John Adams)

(Article) Pastoral Evaluation in the Small-Town Church by Jason McConnell