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by Practical Shepherding

4.8(188 reviews)
327 episodes
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Podcast Overview

<p>Practical Shepherding is a Gospel-driven resource center for pastors and church leaders to equip them in the practical matters of pastoral ministry. In this podcast, pastor Brian Croft sits down with other pastors to discuss the gritty details of pastoral ministry. Our goal is to examine the life and work of a pastor and give helpful guidance for our brothers laboring with us. This is a podcast by pastors for pastors. We are in the trenches of ministry with you, and we want to equip you to continue in this task.</p>

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7/6/2015

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for Ep. 327: Ministering to Widows

June 16, 2026

Ep. 327: Ministering to Widows

Brian Croft and Jim Savastio discuss the church's vital role in ministering to widows, exploring their physical, relational, and spiritual needs.

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June 9, 2026

Ep. 326: Cultivating Vulnerability Among Elders

Brian Croft and Jim Savastio explore cultivating authentic vulnerability and soul care within church elders, moving beyond transactional meetings to foster deeper relationships and a culture of grace.

Episode thumbnail for Ep. 325: Pastors Staying too Long

June 2, 2026

Ep. 325: Pastors Staying too Long

Pastors Brian Croft and Jim Savastio discuss the dangers of overstaying in ministry, exploring signs of decline and the importance of faithfulness over longevity in this interview.

327 total episodes available with 28 transcripts

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What is Trench Talk?
<p>Practical Shepherding is a Gospel-driven resource center for pastors and church leaders to equip them in the practical matters of pastoral ministry. In this podcast, pastor Brian Croft sits down with other pastors to discuss the gritty details of pastoral ministry. Our goal is to examine the life and work of a pastor and give helpful guidance for our brothers laboring with us. This is a podcast by pastors for pastors. We are in the trenches of ministry with you, and we want to equip you to continue in this task.</p>
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