Enduring Churches Podcast with Alan and Trent

Episode392: 5 Assumptions That Will Push You Out the Door When you assume that your role entitles you to be the chief decision-maker.When you assume questions are attacks.When you assume you are fully educated.When you assume you are above certain sins.When you assume you’ve earned extra consideration.

Episode 391: Distractions in the Worship Service

Episode 390: Mismatched Hires? Today Alan and Trent interact with "Autopsy of a Mismatched Hire"ByAndy JohnsonJuly 14, 2026https://baptistsearchpartners.com/2026/07/14/autopsy-of-a-mismatched-hire/

Episode 382: Trent's Interview with Ray Carty of Hannibal-LaGrange University Learn more about HLG

Episode 381: Change versus Stability

How much Money does a Church Need in ReserveIs it time-based3 months, 6 months, 9 monthsIs it budget-basedIs it staff-basedIs it insurance-basedSome considerationsMinistry versus securityGiving trendsBudgetary changesstaff….utilitiesInsurance changes

Episode 379: When a Bias For Action is a Bad Thing Most of us have what you’d call a bias for action. We want to make things happen. When is that a negative? When accuracy matters more than speedWhen we don’t have much evidenceWhen we are avoiding pushbackWhen we continually shift prioritiesWhen we intentionally harm others

Episode 377: Thinking About the Church ScheduleConsider :your people’s schedulestimetraditionsneedsworkersspacetraining

Episode 376: That Crazy Little Thing Called EQ How you respond under pressure…> How you handle conflict…> How you process emotions…> How you communicate with people… We got this idea from leaders.church. The how you respond came from them. Everything else is Trent and II talking through them.