HeyJaredThe Church Revitalization Podcast
Each week, The Malphurs Group team tackles important, actionable topics to help your church succeed in revitalization and leadership. We want to equip your church break through barriers and maximize your impact.
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- Sep 30, 2026
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- Jul 8, 2026
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Title: Moving Men from Consumers to Contributors (opens the original)
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Many churches struggle to move men from the seats to meaningful service, and this episode tackles that challenge head-on. Scott and A.J. dig into the mismatch between what men bring to the table professionally and what churches typically ask of them, offering practical ways to close that gap. If your church has untapped male talent sitting in the pews, this conversation is for you. Scott Ball and A.J. Mathieu are the co-hosts of the Church Revitalization Podcast, produced by the Malphurs Group,
How to Jumpstart Church Growth from a Plateau (opens the original)
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If your church has hit a plateau, this episode of the Church Revitalization Podcast gives you a practical, no-nonsense framework to get things moving again. Scott and A.J. walk through four key questions every church leader should honestly answer, covering community presence, follow-up systems, barrier removal, and mobilizing your people to serve. Whether you have been plateaued for a while or just feel like you need a kick in the right direction, this episode is packed with actionable next step
Are You Ready to be a Church Consultant QUIZ (opens the original)
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Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to be a church consultant? In this episode of the Church Revitalization Podcast, Scott and A.J. walk through a 10-question quiz designed to help you honestly assess your readiness for church consulting work. Whether you are exploring certification or just curious about what good consulting looks like, this episode gives you a practical, candid look at the skills, mindset, and motivations that matter most. Scott Ball and A.J. Mathieu are church con
Three Fixes for Failing Strategies (opens the original)
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Many churches abandon strategies too quickly, assuming an idea simply "didn't work" when the real problem may be in how the strategy was implemented. In this episode, Scott and A.J. walk through three key diagnostic questions to ask before scrapping a ministry initiative, helping church leaders check their work rather than just look it over. Scott Ball and A.J. Mathieu are church revitalization consultants with the Malphurs Group, a firm dedicated to helping churches develop healthy, sustainable
Why Your Church Needs a Formal Review Process (opens the original)
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Most churches skip formal review processes entirely, leaving staff, board members, and volunteers without the feedback they need to grow. In this episode, Scott and A.J. walk through three distinct areas where intentional reviews can strengthen your church: staff performance, board accountability, and volunteer development. Whether you are a solo pastor or leading a multi-staff church, this conversation gives you a practical starting point for building a culture of healthy, consistent evaluation
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