The 95 Podcast: Conversations for Small-Church Pastors

95% of churches in the U.S. are under 500 in average attendance. Small and mid-size churches truly are the backbone of the Church in America. Join 95Network Executive Director Dale Sellers as he hosts conversations that specifically relate to the small and mid-size church context.

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  Digital Outreach for Churches: Reaching the One with AI, YouTube, and Better Content (w/ Jason Hamrock) - Episode 351

  Aug 18, 202653 min

  Jason is a partner and CEO. He guides the vision for where he believes God is leading Missional Marketing as we serve the Church. He is passionate about helping churches become better at reaching the "One ahead of the 99." He believes the church is the hope of the world for bringing people into a relationship with Jesus. He loves to talk with churches every day. It fills him up! He loves to wonder and invent when consulting with church clients. He has met with and consulted hundreds of churches all over the country. He was a Communications Director for 11 years at Central Christian Church of Arizona. He speaks at conferences throughout the year and on our podcast. He joined Missional Marketing in 2015 and was named CEO in July 2017. Jason Hamrock joins Dale & Joseph to explain how churches can use AI, websites, YouTube, social media, and consistent content to reach unchurched and de-churched people. Support the show

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  Creating An Atmosphere Of Evangelism In Churches (w/ Chad Sutton) - Episode 350

  Aug 11, 202655 min

  Chad Sutton serves as North America Director of GO Movement, a global initiative mobilizing believers to share Jesus in everyday life across more than 140 nations. He focuses on building strategic partnerships, equipping leaders, and helping churches move from intention to action in personal evangelism. With a background in executive leadership, business ownership, and nonprofit development, Chad brings a practical, results-driven approach to ministry. He has worked alongside churches, schools, and organizations to strengthen fundraising, clarify messaging, and expand impact. Chad is known for cutting through complexity and helping leaders focus on what actually moves people. His work with GO Movement centers on simple, repeatable steps that activate everyday believers to live out their faith through real conversations. He lives in Michigan with his wife and family. Dale & Joseph talk with Chad about helping pastors and churches create an atmosphere of evangelism through prayer, faith sharing, listening to the Holy Spirit, and simple everyday spiritual conversations. Support the show

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  Freestyle Evangelism: How Pastors Can Stop Program-Driven Ministry and Spark Spirit-Led Church Renewal (w/ K. Kale Yu) - Episode 349

  Aug 4, 202652 min

  Ignite a movement of church renewal with the latest release from K. Kale Yu, a visionary scholar, professor, and ordained minister at the forefront of church revitalization. Recognized for his research by universities, seminaries, and Christian colleges including Harvard, Yale, Columbia, and Wheaton College—Yu brings a rare blend of academic research and pastoral heart to his work. He offers a bridge between theological truths and the practical needs of today’s congregations, making him an essential voice for those seeking to breathe new life into their faith communities. Prepare to lead with purpose in Enkindle: Reviving the Church from Within ( 2026), the newest and most vital addition to The Spark Initiative Series . Designed as a cornerstone resource for the next generation of Christian leaders, this book is more than just a guide—it is a call to action. Yu provides the strategic tools and innovative leadership models necessary to navigate the complexities of modern ministry, ensuring that the fire of faith continues to burn brightly. Whether you are an emerging practitioner or a seasoned pastor, Enkindle is your roadmap to sparking a lasting legacy of spiritual growth and vibrant community impact. In this episode, Dale Sellers and Joseph Bennett talk with K. Kale Yu about “freestyle evangelism,” why program-driven churches feel inauthentic to Millennials and Gen Z, and how pastors can release Spirit-led passion projects that renew churches from within. Support the show

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  PODCAST RECAST - Church Communications Strategy: Prioritize, Plan, & Produce (w/ Kimberly Tarlton) - Episode 348

  Jul 28, 202653 min

  Kimberly Tarlton is the Co-Founder & CEO of Story & Stone, a creative strategist, communications consultant, and a church girl at heart with over 28 years of experience helping ministries grow their impact—online and in-person. Kim’s expertise spans digital, print, and live, leading church teams with a mix of creative spark and practical know-how. Her integrated marketing work has helped churches increase engagement, clarify their messaging, and confidently reach new guests. She's known for leading cross-functional teams with heart and humor—and always with an eye on the metrics. A certified Working Genius Facilitator, a triple-certified HubSpot pro in Social Media, Content, and Email Marketing, and a sought-after speaker for conferences and podcasts on topics like church communications, guest strategy, and ministry development. Kimberly and Dale discuss the importance of mission clarity as the foundation of your communications efforts in today's 95Podcast. Their conversation is filled with leadership nuggets to help you create an effective communication environment within your ministry. Show Notes: https://95network.org/podcast-recast-95podcast-320-summary-church-communications-strategy-prioritize-plan-produce-w-kimberly-tarlton-episode-320/ Support the show

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  PODCAST RECAST - From Trauma to Triumph: Josh Clink on Pastoral Health, Counseling, and Soul Care - Episode 347

  Jul 21, 202658 min

  On today's 95Podcast, Dale Sellers sits down with Josh Clink to discuss his journey from unexpected pastoral leadership at age 26 through the aftermath of moral failure, COVID-19 burnout, compassion fatigue, and seven miscarriages—and how biblical counseling, spiritual formation, and anchored hope restored him. Josh shares practical pathways for pastors facing trauma, depression, anxiety, father wounds, and isolation, plus how CCEF equips small churches with counseling referrals, intensives, consultations, and the new Biblical Counseling for Pastors course. Josh is the Counseling Manager and a counselor at CCEF. He holds a master of Arts in Biblical Counseling from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS) and is working on his Doctorate of Education in Biblical Counseling from SEBTS. He is ordained by North Wake Baptist Church in Wake Forest, NC. Prior to CCEF, Josh served as a pastor at FBC Afton in Afton, NY, for over seven years. He is passionate to see God reach down into the broken and hard moments of people’s lives to provide hope and healing. Josh has been married to his wife, Stephanie, since May 2014. He enjoys a fresh cup of coffee, cheering on his favorite sports teams, playing volleyball, working on cars, and fishing. Show Notes: https://95network.org/95podcast-347-podcast-recast-summary-from-trauma-to-triumph-josh-clink-on-pastoral-health-counseling-and-soul-care-episode-347/ Support the show

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