Ministry at Scale Podcast

The Ministry at Scale Podcast brings you the latest trends, interviews with experts, and practical tips to help your ministry multiply its impact. Brought to you by Five Q, a digital agency for Kingdom impact. If you want to know how to grow your ministry in the digital space, this podcast is for you.

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Ministry Metrics - Josh Kashorek Five Q

Digital Ministry Conference | April 12, 2022

On this episode of the Ministry at Scale podcast, we hear a talk from Josh Kashorek of 5Q. Josh gave this talk at the 2021 Digital Ministry Conference and shared about the impact that metrics can have in ministry. If we look at the story of when Jesus fed 5,000 people with only 5 loaves of bread 2 …

Learn, Grow, Go - TJ Tison from E5 Institute

Interviews | April 5, 2022

Learn, Grow, Go. This is TJ Tison’s motto when it comes to helping faith-based organizations develop a culture of learning.    Growing up, she always loved learning and has since found a way to help institute learning management systems for nonprofit organizations. To do this, TJ and her team use …

Marketplace Mission Trips with Mike Henry Sr

Interviews | October 27, 2021

In this episode, we speak with Mike Henry Sr, the founder of Follower of One. Mike shares his story of God’s faithfulness throughout the years, even when Mike didn’t realize it, and how that lead him to start Follower of One, with the goal of helping every Christian view their job as a mission …

What’s Your Legacy WIth Chad Williams

Digital Ministry Conference | October 14, 2021

In this special Digital Ministry Conference episode, you'll hear Chad's keynote speech entitled building a legacy. Chad discusses why it's important to realize that legacies are not just something that happen when you die, they are built by consistent intentional living every day. Listen to the …

The Google Ads Grant Trap With Ben Martin

Interviews | September 23, 2021

In Episode 42 we speak with our very own Ben Martin. Ben is the Senior Digital Strategist at Five Q. He got his start in radio, then has transitioned to internet marketing, With experience ranging from international ministries, schools, and broadcast, Ben brings a ton of experience in digital …

Creatives Lead with author Eric Brown

Interviews | September 2, 2021

In episode 39 we spoke with Eric Brown, author of the book Creatives Lead. The idea for this book came from his own personal experience as he shifted from a doer and implementer to a leadership role he realized how different those skill sets are. In his time in leadership positions he became …

Listen. Make. Test. - Tabitha Kapic of The Chalmers Center

Interviews | August 12, 2021

In Episode 36 we speak with Tabitha Kapic, the Director of Innovation at the Chalmers Center. Tabitha, shares how she’s seen God’s guidance in her career path that seems to be a winding path, from a lab in Chicago, through Insurance in Florida and even working in an embassy in London, all the way …

From Broadcast to Podcast with Gordon Marcy

Interviews | July 1, 2021

Gordon Marcy has been in the broadcast radio industry since he was 17, he specialized in Christian radio starting in 1985 and shifted to a focus on podcasting in recent years, he has developed the Glorystone App, which is the first on demand platform for Christian Podcasting.  How did you get …

Media to Movements With Clyde Taber and Jon Ralls

Interviews | June 11, 2021

In this episode of the Ministry at Scale Podcast we speak with Clyde Taber, from Visual Story Network and Jon Ralls from Kavanah Media and the Christian Media Marketing Podcast. They discuss why digital media is a powerful tool for fulfilling the great commission and how they are leveraging it to …

Finding Your Good Fit Season With Mitch Matthews

Interviews | May 6, 2021

Mitch Matthews is an entrepreneur, keynote speaker, success coach, and the host of the Dream. Think. Do. Podcast. In episode 22 of the Ministry at Scale Podcast, Mitch was gracious enough to share with us a bit about his story, and a lot of wisdom he’s picked up about finding your passion and being …

Podcasting like a Pro with Misty Phillip

Interviews | April 29, 2021

In Episode 21 of the Ministry at Scale podcast, we spoke with Misty Phillip, the Founder of Spark Media and Spark Collective. The Spark Collective is a podcast training community that provides educational resources on how to grow your podcast – with information starting with the fundamentals all …

Design Thinking with Rob Wassel

Interviews | April 1, 2021

On March 10th, we met with Rob Wassel, the Founder and Executive Director of Seeds Global Innovation Lab, who taught us about the concept of “design thinking” as it relates to innovation for ministries. Be sure to listen to the full episode above to learn how small organizations can make a big …

Ministry Success on Social Media with Chris Martin

Interviews | March 25, 2021

On February 24, we talked with Chris Martin, the Content Marketing Editor at Moody Publishers, on the Ministry At Scale Podcast. Chris gave us his best tips and tricks for ministries to make an impact with social media – plus his recipe for success on posts that work. Making not-books out of books …

Innovation in the Midst of Constraints with Jon Hirst

Interviews | March 11, 2021

In Episode 14 of the Ministry at Scale podcast, we talked with Jon Hirst, Director of Program Innovation at SIL International. Jon taught us how his organization goes about promoting innovation in the midst of constraints, knowing when to tweak a process, and trends ministries should be aware of in …

Building Brand Consistency with Dave Wright

Interviews | March 4, 2021

For Episode 13 of the Ministry at Scale Podcast, we interviewed Dave Wright, Vice President of Communications and Brand Strategy at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dave walked us through his strategy for creating consistent, beautiful branding and encouraging creativity within his team. …

Church Communication with Kenny Jahng

Interviews | February 25, 2021

On Episode 12 of the Ministry at Scale Podcast, we talked with Kenny Jahng, founder of Big Click, curator of the Church Communications Facebook Group, and author of Instagram Posts that Work. Kenny shared his wisdom on improving churches’ digital communications, and how innovation fits into the …

The Age of AI with Jason Thacker

Interviews | February 18, 2021

On Episode 11 of the Ministry at Scale Podcast, we talked with Jason Thacker, Chair of Research and Technology at the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC). Jason brought valuable insights to the relationship between ministries and big tech companies – especially helping us remember the …

Conscious Communication with Dan Darling

Interviews | February 15, 2021

On our latest episode of the Ministry at Scale Podcast, we met with Dan Darling, author and Senior VP at National Religious Broadcasters (NRB). Dan walked us through what it means to do ministry in the digital space, from Christian leadership to conscious communication. Who is Dan Darling? Dan …

Encouraging Faithful Action with Tony Valdes

Interviews | February 3, 2021

On our latest episode of the Ministry at Scale Podcast, we met with Tony Valdes the founder of Be Church Conference. Tony shared his tips on creating buzz around upcoming events from branding and advertising, to audience engagement and commitment. Who is Tony Valdes? Tony Valdes is the founder of …

Adapting to Digital Ministry with Doug Weiss

Interviews | January 14, 2021

Last week on the Ministry at Scale Podcast, Chad Williams interviewed Doug Weiss, the founder of Ministry MarCom. Doug shared his best advice for developing a ministry “Action Plan”, measuring success, and trying new forms of content in the ever-changing nonprofit landscape. Who is Doug Weiss? Doug …