by Brentwood Baptist | Apr 10, 2025 | Elevate Church Conference Blog
Non-Negotiable Church Safety Boundaries: Building a Plan that Works After serving for nearly 19 years in next gen ministry, I’ve watched firsthand how our approach to creating secure environments has developed. We have moved from providing helpful guidelines and...
by Brentwood Baptist | Apr 9, 2025 | Podcast
AI Tools for Ministry: What to Use, What to Avoid, and What’s Next On this episode of the Elevate Podcast, Darrel Girardier and Madi Wuebben tackle one of the most disruptive and promising forces in modern ministry—AI. From writing emails and managing calendars to...
by Brentwood Baptist | Apr 8, 2025 | Elevate Church Conference Blog
5 Essential Steps to Create a Safe Ministry Space In the last decade, we’ve seen a significant shift in how churches approach safety and security. What was once an afterthought has become an essential ministry function. At Brentwood Baptist, we’ve learned...
by Brentwood Baptist | Apr 2, 2025 | Podcast
Finding and Forming Faithful Group Leaders: A Ministry Multiplication Guide On this episode of the Elevate Podcast, Truett Ross hosts a conversation with Alec Beard and Amy-Jo Girardier about one of the most critical aspects of church leadership: developing healthy...
by Brentwood Baptist | Mar 25, 2025 | Podcast
What Every Church Leader Needs to Hear About Security In this episode of the Elevate Podcast, Executive Pastor Brian Coates sits down with two seasoned leaders—Todd Bishop and Linc Taylor—for a timely and important conversation on church safety. As news stories about...