Podcasts by Rich Martin

Episode 36 - Jo Hargreaves Building church teams that are healthy & holy from 2023-01-05T14:59:33

This conversation is with Jo Hargreaves (https://johargreavestherapy.com/) who along with her husband is a pastor in a church in the UK. She also is a professional counsellor. Jo’s insights into...

Episode 35 - Rich Martin, Church learns and insights over the last 12 months from 2022-12-29T21:26:02

OK...this is me..Rich Martin giving my 4 learns and insights from the last 12 months. Church has changed post-Covid and God is doing something new, this last 12 months has seen some amazing thin...

Episode 34 - Dan Blythe, How Gen Z are thinking when it comes to church from 2022-12-07T10:29:16

This conversation with Dan Blythe is all about young people and the church. Dan is the Director of Alpha Youth and has a brilliant deep understanding of the youth culture of today! He talks abou...

Lou Fellingham - Learn from 30yrs of leading worship, leading online worship, raising family whilst doing ministry and more from 2022-11-25T14:42:21

Episode 33 is with the amazing worship leader Lou Fellingham. Lou along with her husband Nathan have led worship for over 30yrs all across the UK and the world. Lou is a worship leader, speaker,...

Charlie Burke Exponential Australia - Planting multiplying churches, personal evangelism accountability & loads more from 2022-11-09T09:10:07

Episode 32 is with Charlie Burke who is an experienced Church leader, specialising in leadership, and GDO's (God Desired Outcomes) in Ministry contexts. He's passionate about connecting leaders ...

Adam Graber - How is digital technology discipling us? Would Jesus be on social media? from 2022-11-02T12:59:55

Episode 31 is with Adam Graber (www.adamgraber.com). In today's chat, Adam takes us on a conversation around 'How is digital technology discipling us?' We also explore other digital avenues and ...

Tom Lancaster, Planting a church in Switzerland, working full time whilst planting, creating a culture of honest honour & loads more... from 2022-10-24T08:51:34

Episode 30 is with Tom Lancaster - Tom and his wife Kati have planted a church in Zurich, Switzerland called: Kinhouse (https://www.kinhouse.online/).  

In this conversation, Tom tal...

Steve and Angie Cambell, 28 yrs building the same UK church, their story of how! Also: How they've navigated friendships, co-equal lead pastors does it work? and re-inventing leadership multiple times from 2022-09-26T09:51:12

This episode is with a great church-building powerhouse of a couple, Steve and Angie Campbell. They have led the C3 Church in Cambridge (UK) for over 28 years, now a church in various locations ...

Daniel Grothe - How he navigated a 'messed up' church experience, his journey of being mentored by Eugene. H Peterson, a look at how sticking in one geographical place is a biblical principle! from 2022-05-13T13:00:52

Daniel Grothe - How he navigated a 'messed up' church experience, his journey of being mentored by Eugene. H Peterson, a look at how sticking in one geographical place is a biblical principal! Listen

Gavin Calver: Redefining Evangelicalism, How he started a micro church in his home, honest insights into raising children of faith...and loads more from 2022-04-07T14:56:33

In this episode, I speak with Gavin Calver - Gavin is the CEO of the Evangelical Alliance. He has a burning passion to see the church working together to share the Gospel throughout the UK. Form...

Leo Bigger talking all things church: Launching micro church alongside large church, leading a church to reach secular cities in Europe...and much more from 2022-01-25T09:14:36

In this episode, I get to speak with Ps Leo Bigger of ICF Church, based in Zurich Switzerland (https://www.icf.church/en/) but with ICF church locations throughout Europe. Leo is renowned for hi...

Trauma Therapy & The Church - Can the two work together? - Betsy De Thierry from 2022-01-05T08:56:55

This episode is with one of the worlds leading trauma therapy teachers - Betsy De Thierry (https://www.betsytraininguk.co.uk/) who works with many organisations equipping them to deal with the e...

Here's what happened when 3 of us confessed our sins to each other for 30 days - Pete Gardner, Matt Hooper, Rich Martin Episode 24 from 2021-12-20T20:18:55

This episode is an insight into the journey 3 friends took in October 2021 – Matt Hooper, Pete Gardner and Rich Martin. With decades of friendship in the bank, we decided to call each other on a...

Jim McNeish - Leading in ministry whilst leading through your own personal dysfunction from 2021-11-07T20:55:58

This podcast is with the amazing Jim McNeish (www.neish.co). A world-renowned leadership psychologist who helps leaders in every sphere to think differently. Jim has helped senior politicians an...

How to navigate ministry and life transitions well - Pete Greig from 2021-08-12T19:39:34

In this podcast, I get to speak with Pete Greig all about transitions in ministry and in life. Pete is a best-selling author, pastor and bewildered instigator of the 24-7 Prayer movement which h...

How does the church in Europe develop more in the prophetic? - Dr Sharon Stone from 2021-07-07T09:49:39

Dr. Sharon Stone has pioneered Christian International in Europe over 24 years. She is referred to affectionately as “Europe’s Prophet”. In this podcast, we talk all about the church in Europe a...

When planting a church and it doesn't go to plan...what do you do? Ben & Bec Donovan from 2021-06-29T20:53:15

This podcast is a very honest and insightful look into the journey of two church planters, Ben and Bec Donovan who planted a church in Manchester UK. There journey of launching a church and it n...

How an epidemic of loneliness is contributing to social disconnection in churches - Simon Gibbes from 2021-06-16T11:09:51

In this podcast, I speak with Simon Gibbes about his research into the epidemic in the world of loneliness and its effects on the church. Simon has spent many years pastoring in the UK with Hill...

There's a New 'V' in town - Rich Martin from 2021-06-10T10:24:32

So this is a bonus episode with myself (woop), and is based on a staff training session I did for a UK church. Over the last 12 months, I've had the thought regarding 'Vision Driven' churches or...

Leading a church with family values - Mike Pilavachi from 2021-05-10T12:30:35

In this podcast, I have a great conversation with Mike Pilavachi, co-lead Pastor of Soul Survivor Watford UK, a church of over 1200 people. He talks about how he has built a church with a family...

Apostle, Prophet, Evangelist, Shepherd and Teacher - Has the church understood these correctly? - Alan Hirsch from 2021-04-30T05:27:05

In this podcast, I get to have a conversation with Alan Hirsch all about Ephesians 4 and the understanding of the roles of Apostle, Prophet, Evangelist, Shepherd and Teacher (APEST). Alan is kno...

How to make tough leadership calls and still be kind - Justin Dowds, Compassion UK CEO from 2021-04-19T06:00

In this podcast, I get to speak with Justin Dowds who is the CEO of Compassion UK. Justin is very open and honest about his role as a CEO and how he makes tough decisions. Justi...

Can a worship leader also lead a fresh new church plant? Matt Hooper from 2021-04-13T13:27:41

Matt Hooper gives his insight into his journey of being a worship leader and also leading a new start-up church in the UK. His wisdom and years of understanding give great insider thinking when ...

Les Moir - Worship in Europe, where's it been and where's it going? BONUS EPISODE from 2021-03-30T12:39:50

In this BONUS EPISODE podcast, we get to hear from Les Moir who is the Executive Manager for the Word & Worship Trust, which aims to see the songs & sounds of the nations released. Les h...

Does Evangelism need reinventing? - Mark Ritchie from 2021-03-26T11:24:31

In this podcast...

I get to speak to one of the UK's best and known Evangelists Mark Ritchie. We talk all things local church and Evangelism...does it need reinventing? You will hear Mark...

Anthony Delaney - Mega Church, Missional Church and Micro Church, which one works? from 2021-03-11T12:06

In this podcast...

Anthony unpacks in a raw and honest way the journey he has been on from building a 'Mega Church' model to where he now finds his churches in more a mic...

Thinking outside the box, leading creatively in church - Clare Hooper & Paul Martin from 2021-02-26T06:49:09

Clare and Paul have been working in the church creative space for a long time. Paul has spent 9 years with Hillsong Worship and now oversees all digital business for Integrity Music worldwide an...

Andy Hawthorne - 30+ years of ministry learns (all in 50mins!) from 2021-02-15T06:00

Andy Hawthorne is the real deal! On this episode, he unpacks his 30+ years of ministry of reaching some of Europes most poor people groups with the good news! His raw, authentic approach to reac...

Artificial Intelligence & Ministry, are they compatible? - Mike Bugembe, world leading data scientist from 2020-05-19T13:53:17

Mike is a world leading data scientist and in this episode speaks about the future of church and artificial intelligence...a great conversation and one that makes you think about the fut...