130. The Three Priorities of Small Church Thinking

Hi! Thanks for joining us around Greatheart’s Table. If you are new, I particularly welcome you. Our goal is to start and sustain conversations that help pastors thrive, but we find that these things have meaning for people in all life situations. So whatever your...

129. What’s It All About, Mr. Greatheart?

Hello! I’m Randy Greenwald, and welcome to Greatheart’s Table.  Cue the celebratory music! This begins year five of Greatheart’s Table. When I began I wasn’t sure I had enough material to last a year, and here we are pressing on with enough ideas in the vault to...

RDC 3A. The Reading Life of Pastors (and Other Humans)

Hello, everyone. Welcome to another “Rainy Day Conversation around Greatheart’s Table.” Unlike the short content that is normal for this space, in these conversations I invite other voices to share their observations and expertise regarding pastoral practice,...

128. Solomon and “Small Church Thinking”

Hello! Welcome to Greatheart’s Table, the podcast for pastors and those who care for them. I’m Randy Greenwald. Surprisingly, to me, with this episode we wrap up four years of episodes. If you’ve been with us for a short time or for the entire journey, I’m glad you...

16 [Reset]. The Playful Pastor

This episode is a reset of one which originally aired in September of 2021. That was a heavy time, and this, a consideration of pastoral playfulness, seemed particularly necessary. That necessity, sadly, remains. There is so much that can weigh us down, that we forget...