176 | How To Have A Small Church Leave A Big Impact

16/07/2025 25 min
176 | How To Have A Small Church Leave A Big Impact

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Episode Synopsis

If you’re leading a small church or juggling bivocational ministry, this one’s for you.In Episode 176 of the Fly on the Wall Podcast, I sit down with Pastor Bill from Oklahoma for a powerful conversation about the unique challenges (and opportunities) small church pastors face—especially when it comes to balance, burnout, and building a leadership pipeline.If you’ve ever wondered:How do I grow when my church is in a small town?How do I build a team without a big budget?Can I take time off without everything falling apart?This episode answers those questions—and more—with transparency, strategy, and real-world encouragement.🎙️ In this episode, we talk about:Why small church ministry doesn’t mean small impactHow bivocational leaders can guard their time and grow their teamThe #1 root issue behind burnout—and how to confront itWhat it really means to lead from a place of obedience, not exhaustionHow to develop people through a clear pipeline (no matter your size)Why a pastor’s true strength is revealed in their absence, not just their presenceIf you're a small church or bivocational pastor—or if you coach them—this is the episode you’ve been waiting for.👍🏼 Follow us on social media + Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/church.boom+ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mychurchboom+ Website: https://www.churchboom.org👋 About UsFly on the Wall Podcast, presented by Church Boom, takes pastors into a live coaching session with Chris Sonksen, CEO & Founder of Church Boom. Each episode features a pastor, just like you, as they share the challenges they face and get practical advice on how to overcome them.