Heartland Pastors

About Heartland Pastors

Honest conversations, practical ministry help, and Biblical encouragement for the week between Sundays. Join pastors Jon Beight and Will Hatfield as they discuss church revitalization, leadership, change, evangelism, pastoral health, and the real challenges of serving the local church. Created for pastors in Iowa, Indiana, and beyond—because no shepherd should serve alone.

Publisher

Jon Beight & Will Hatfield

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Sept 2026

Latest episode

4 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

9 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   4 Nov 2026

   Conversation 9 - Marks of a Healthy Church

   Jon and Will talk about having a realistic picture of the health of your church.

2. 

   27 Oct 2026

   Conversation 8 - Leadership Lessons with Clare Jewell

   We have our first guest, Clare Jewell - National Rep for the GARBC. We discuss lessons he learned over the years of ministry. A great conversation!

3. 

   20 Oct 2026

   Conversation 7 - Dreading Mondays? 3 Questions to Ask

   Are you joyful, faithful, and fruitful? How to ask the right questions on a rough Monday morning.

4. 

   13 Oct 2026

   Conversation 6 - Who's in Charge of Your Church?

   Jon and Will talk about authority and leadership in the church. The relationship between the congregation, pastors and deacons. Listen in on the discussion!

5. 

   6 Oct 2026

   Conversation 5 - Adaptive Leadership Part 2

   Lewis and Clark had to learn new skills and trust experts outside their own Corps of Discovery if they were going to accomplish the mission the president gave them. So too, we as pastors need to adapt to a new culture with a different worldview than the one we grew up with if we are going to accomplish the mission Jesus gave us as a church.

6. 

   29 Sept 2026

   Conversation 4 - Adaptive Leadership

   Lewis and Clark had to learn new skills and trust experts outside their own Corps of Discovery if they were going to accomplish the mission the president gave them. So too, we as pastors need to adapt to a new culture with a different worldview than the one we grew up with if we are going to accomplish the mission Jesus gave us as a church.

7. 

   22 Sept 2026

   Conversation 3 - Tackling team disfunction

   You always need a team even if you are a solo pastor. How do you work toward a good one?

8. 

   15 Sept 2026

   Conversation 2 - Why we became state fellowship leaders

   Our second conversation - why do this?!

9. 

   10 Sept 2026

   Conversation 1 - Why you need a state fellowship

   Our first conversation about why fellowship in a state or region is important

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