Pastor On Point is a podcast for pastors navigating the real work of ministry in the 168 hours between Sundays, offering practical, biblically grounded wisdom from those actively in the trenches. These are honest conversations designed to help pastors stay faithful, grounded, and effective in the calling God has placed on their lives.
Season 2: The Pastor’s Marriage & Family — The Home Congregation
Season 2 of Pastor On Point turns the conversation toward one of the most important, and often overlooked, areas of a pastor’s life. Marriage and family. In this introductory episode, Ben lays the foundation for The Pastor’s Marriage & Family, The Home Congregation, and explains why faithfulness in ministry must include faithfulness at home. Pastoral ministry brings unique pressures that affect not only the pastor, but also the spouse and children who share life alongside them. Throughout...
4 Aug 2026
Ministry for the Long Haul
In this episode, Ben sits down with Pastor Andy Hoover of DaySpring Church of God in Cincinnati, Ohio, for an honest conversation about what it means to remain faithful to God's call over a lifetime of ministry. Andy shares his own journey of sensing God's call as a young man, serving more than two decades as a youth pastor, and eventually stepping into the role of lead pastor at the church where he grew up. Together, Ben and Andy discuss the weight of preaching every week, navigating leaders...
2 Jul 2026
Beyond the Study: Cultivating a Personal Devotional Life
In this episode of Pastor On Point, Ben sits down with Dr. Darrell Allen, pastor of Meade Station First Church of God in Ashland, Kentucky, to discuss one of the most important disciplines in a pastor's life—cultivating a personal walk with God. Together, they explore the difference between studying Scripture to prepare a sermon and spending time in God's Word to nourish your own soul. They discuss the importance of intentional devotional time, practical habits that have sustained them throug...
1 Jun 2026
Staying Faithful When You Feel Like Quitting
In this episode, Ben sits down with Pastor Jeremy Dunn of Allison Gap First Church of God to discuss a reality many pastors face but few openly talk about—the desire to walk away from ministry. Jeremy shares his personal journey through discouragement, ministry fatigue, slow growth, leadership pressures, and the loneliness that can come when you begin to question whether you can keep going. Together, Ben and Jeremy explore the danger of measuring faithfulness by visible results, the emo...
4 May 2026
The Enduring Anchor: Re-Affirming the Call of the Pastor
In Episode 2, Ben sits down with Pastor Mitch Burch of the Buffalo First Church of God in Buffalo, West Virginia, for an honest conversation about the call to ministry and what it takes to stay faithful to it over time. Drawing from over 50 years of ministry, Mitch shares his personal journey into the call, the pressures that can cause pastors to question it, and how God uses both seasons of fruitfulness and deep personal tragedy to anchor and sustain His servants. This episode addresses the ...
27 Apr 2026
Pastor On Point - Why This Podcast Exists
This episode lays the foundation for Pastor On Point. Ben Liston shares why this podcast exists, what makes it different, and why staying faithful to the call of ministry matters more than anything else. This is not about ideal ministry, it’s about real pastors navigating real pressure and learning how to remain clear, grounded, and faithful in the work God has entrusted to them.
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