The Everyday Pastor
Matt Smethurst, Ligon Duncan
4.9from 160 ratings
- 59
- Episodes
- 13
- Transcribed
- 160
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
About The Everyday Pastor
The Everyday Pastor is a new podcast from TGC on the nuts and bolts of ministry. Hosted by Ligon Duncan, with nearly 20 years of pastoral experience, and Matt Smethurst, who planted a church three years ago, it seeks to model how ministers of different generations, levels of experience, and even denominations can apply God’s never-changing Word in a fast-changing world. Tune in for wisdom, encouragement, and practical insights to help you navigate the trenches of ministry with fortitude and joy.
- Publisher
- Matt Smethurst, Ligon Duncan
- Category
- religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 8 Oct 2024
- Latest episode
- 26 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
13 of 59 episodes have a transcript.
26 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ministry Lessons from the Puritans with Joel Beeke
12 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Pastoring Difficult Sheep
28 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Pastor and Discouragement
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Ministry Lessons from the Puritans with Joel Beeke
Published 26 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] In other words, they were masters at making Scripture personal to the mind and the soul. And John Bunyan put it this way, which is an astonishing thing. He said, I never did preach a sermon that I did not smartingly feel in my own soul. And we miss that too often today, I think, as pastors. […]
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- Joel Beeke
- Matt Smethurst
- Ligon Duncan
- H B Charles Jr
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 96 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 64 ratings
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