by Brentwood Baptist | Jun 11, 2025 | Podcast
Mobilizing the Next Generation: How Student Missions Shape Lifelong Discipleship Is your student ministry just taking trips—or forming missionaries? In this episode, Elevate host Evan Kunz sits down with Amy-Jo Girardier and Mac Johnson to explore how student mission...
by Brentwood Baptist | Jun 4, 2025 | Podcast
Transition Without Tension: A Roadmap for Passing the Pastoral Baton Is your church ready to talk about leadership succession? In this episode, Elevate host Darrel Girardier sits down with Dr. Mike Glenn (Executive Director, Engaged Church Network and former Senior...
by Brentwood Baptist | May 28, 2025 | Podcast
How to Start and Grow a Special Needs Ministry That Welcomes Every Family Is it time for your church to start a Special Needs ministry? In this episode, Elevate host Ellie Axford (Special Needs Ministry Director) sits down with Carley Ellis (Special Needs Programming...
by Brentwood Baptist | May 20, 2025 | Podcast
Shepherd & Supervisor: Leading with Care and Clarity What if leading a team wasn’t a tension to manage—but a calling to steward? In this episode, Elevate host Bill Ferrell (Executive Pastor of Central Support) sits down with Brian Coates (Executive Pastor of...
by Brentwood Baptist | May 16, 2025 | Elevate Church Conference Blog
Why Aren’t People Getting Connected? You’ve got greeters at the door, a solid membership class, and plenty of volunteer needs. But if you’re still asking, “Why aren’t people sticking?”—you’re not alone. The truth? Connection doesn’t just happen...
