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The Pastor's Heart with Dominic Steele

Dominic Steele
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Christian leaders join Dominic Steele for a deep end conversation about our hearts and different aspects of Christian ministry each Tuesday afternoon.We share personally, pastorally and professionally about how we can best fulfill Jesus' mission to save the lost and serve the saints. The discussion is broadcast live on <a href="www.facebook.com/thepastorsheart">Facebook</a> then on <a href... more

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Tears, Questions and Hope - When a senior pastor takes their own life? Keith Condie & Trinette Stanley

In the last few months two senior evangelical leaders have taken their own lives. 

The Archbishop’s letter said ‘It is with deep sadness that I w... more

What are the dangers when pastors let AI assist… or sometimes author?

How do we think well about plagiarism, spiritual formation and the loss of our pastoral voice?

And are there positive, God-honouring ways to use these tools?

Stephen Driscoll wo... more

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Recent Guests

Keith Condy
From Anglican Deaconess Ministries Mental Health and Pastoral Care Institute
Anglican Deaconess Ministries
Episode: Tears, Questions and Hope - When a senior pastor takes their own life? Keith Condie & Trinette Stanley
Trinette Stanley
Mental health educator with Anglicare
Anglicare
Episode: Tears, Questions and Hope - When a senior pastor takes their own life? Keith Condie & Trinette Stanley
Stephen Driscoll
Involved in campus ministry in Canberra and author of the book Made in Our Image.
Episode: AI Ethics and Preaching: Plagiarism, Spiritual Formation & Pastoral Voice - with Stephen Driscoll
Brett Middleton
Pastor at St. Luke's Miranda
St. Luke's Miranda
Episode: How to revolutionise your church towards a 5% conversion target - Brett Middleton, Ben Molyneux and Dan Au
Ben Molyneux
Pastor at St. Faith's in Narrabeen
St. Faith's Narrabeen
Episode: How to revolutionise your church towards a 5% conversion target - Brett Middleton, Ben Molyneux and Dan Au
Dan Au
Site pastor for Cornerstone Presbyterians Campus at Cogra
Cornerstone Presbyterian
Episode: How to revolutionise your church towards a 5% conversion target - Brett Middleton, Ben Molyneux and Dan Au
Pre Shunmugam
Mission Lead and Youth Pastor at MBM Rudy Hill
MBM Rudy Hill
Episode: Riding the young adult revival - Dave Jensen, Sam Mahdavi & Pre Shunmugam
Sam Mahdavi
Leads evangelism at Wollongong Baptist Church
Wollongong Baptist Church
Episode: Riding the young adult revival - Dave Jensen, Sam Mahdavi & Pre Shunmugam
Dave Jensen
Leads the evangelism part of Sydney Anglicans
Sydney Anglicans
Episode: Riding the young adult revival - Dave Jensen, Sam Mahdavi & Pre Shunmugam

Host

Dominic Steele
Host of extensive conversations with Christian leaders about various aspects of ministry and pastoral care.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 337 ratings
  • Excellent

    This excellent podcast is so helpful. Great interviews with thought provoking discussions. Thank you Dominic.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Libbs CA
    Australia9 months ago
  • A thoroughly worthwhile listen

    Super helpful - always insightful and stimulating. Great for increasing exposure to what is happening and for provoking thoughts and better ministry practices.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Grant Hendry
    Australiaa year ago
  • Christ centered interviews

    Very helpful to pastors and lay folk concerned about issues facing the church.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cwsbus
    United Statesa year ago
  • Helpful exposure to a wide variety of ministry contexts

    I’ve appreciated the way this podcast deals with a broad range of topics and implications across ministry and life.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Cafe Theologian
    Australiaa year ago
  • Not just for pastors.

    The Pastor’s Heart helps me better understand the myriad trials of church life in our modern world. This podcast is relevant to my city, state and country as well as helping me make sense (or not) of the world wide church. As show for every mature or maturing Christian, not just for pastors.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AuntyJule
    Australia2 years ago

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Overall, the emphasis on scripture and pastoral care resonates with a wide audience, making it a favorable option for those involved in or interested in Christian ministry.
Many find the podcast to be a valuable resource for addressing practical challenges within church leadership.
Some listeners express a desire for deeper engagement and more time for guests to share their expertise.
The conversations are described as encouraging and enriching, often leading to enhanced practices in ministry.
Listeners appreciate the thought-provoking discussions and personal insights that contribute to better understanding various aspects of ministry.

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Tears, Questions and Hope - When a senior pastor takes their own life? Keith Condie & Trinette Stanley
Q: What is the appropriate response in a church community after the suicide of a leader?
It is important to create an appropriate time and space for all emotions to be heard, to be spoken, and to be felt.
Holistic help for Christian addicts - with Antony Dandato
Q: What about the addict and lies?
Dandato explains that lies from addicts can stem from shame and the desire to protect their addiction.
Holistic help for Christian addicts - with Antony Dandato
Q: What do pastors do that makes it worse?
Pastors are often overworked and lack accountability, which leads to coping mechanisms that can become addictions.
Holistic help for Christian addicts - with Antony Dandato
Q: How can we help and what about when we ourselves are addicted?
Antony discusses the need for faith integration with psychological support to help those struggling with addiction.
Sinclair Ferguson on Kirk, Macarthur, Sproul and the Queen.
Q: What should my posture be towards politics as a pastor?
Focus on teaching the gospel and equipping people to navigate their political views through a Christ-centered lens without imposing personal political views.

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What is The Pastor's Heart about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast features in-depth conversations with Christian leaders, focusing on various aspects of ministry and pastoral care. Dominating the discussions are topics such as church growth, evangelism strategies, and the challenges of contemporary ministry, including cultural shifts and societal issues that impact churches today. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and professional insights, the dialogue aims to encourage and equip listeners as they navigate their own ministry journeys, ensuring they remain faithful to their mission of serving their communities and proclaiming the Gospel.

The podcast stands out for its commitment to addressing both the struggles and successes faced by church leaders, while also emphasizing the importance ... more

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Recent guests on The Pastor's Heart include:

1. Keith Condy
2. Trinette Stanley
3. Stephen Driscoll
4. Brett Middleton
5. Ben Molyneux
6. Dan Au
7. Pre Shunmugam
8. Sam Mahdavi

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