Built to Last with Pastor Willie George | Episode 10 | Season 5
In this episode—recorded live at the Shepherds Network Connect event—Pastor John Carter is joined by Pastor Willie George, founding pastor of Church on the Move in Tulsa, OK, for a deeply practical and profoundly encouraging conversation about building momentum in ministry that lasts.
Fish of Every Kind – Leading the Church in a Diverse and Changing World (Part 2) | Episode 9 | Season 5
In this episode, Pastors John and Lisa Carter continue their powerful conversation on Jesus’ parable in Matthew 13:47–48—“the Kingdom of Heaven is like a fishing net that caught fish of every kind.”
Fish of Every Kind – Leading the Church in a Diverse and Changing World (Part 1) | Episode 8 | Season 5
Pastors John and Lisa Carter dive into Jesus’ parable in Matthew 13:47–48, exploring what it truly means to lead a church that reflects the diversity and complexity of the Kingdom of God.
Prayer and Preaching: Preparing Your Heart Before the Pulpit| Episode 7 | Season 5
In this episode, Pastor John Carter joins longtime ministry friends Pastors Kelly and Gina Lynnes for a powerful conversation about the heart behind preaching. Together, they explore how prayer is more than a pre-sermon routine—it is the sacred preparation that aligns the shepherd’s heart with the heart of God.
From Pulpit to People: Preaching That Builds Life-Changing Community | Episode 6 | Season 5
In this episode, Pastor John Carter sits down with Dr. Brandi Ginty for a powerful and practical conversation about preaching that doesn’t just inspire—it transforms.
From Classroom to Calling: Raising Up Ministry Leaders in the Local Church | Episode 5 | Season 5
Pastor John Carter is joined by Pastor Rich Longden of East Coast Believers Church to discuss how pastors can intentionally raise up ministry leaders within their local congregations.
Mission Reimagined: New Strategies for a Changing World| Episode 4 | Season 5
In this episode, Pastor Ken Chapman and Mark Haywood of Marvelous Ways, International take a fresh look at the changing face of global missions.
Just Pick Up the Phone| Episode 3 | Season 5
In this episode, Pastor John Carter joins Pastor Decarto Draper of Tucker Missionary Baptist Church for a timely and inspiring conversation about cultivating genuine relationships among pastors and churches in the same community.
Activating the Gifts of the Holy Spirit | Episode 2 | Season 5
In this episode, Pastor John Carter sits down with Pastors Steve and Rachel Mawston of Soul Church UK for a powerful and practical conversation on how to activate and steward the gifts of the Holy Spirit in both personal and corporate ministry.
Doing Ministry Together with Your Kids | Episode 1 | Season Four
How do you navigate the unique challenges of raising a family in ministry? In this episode, Pastor Jordan Carter joins his father, Pastor John Carter, for a candid discussion on the realities of growing up as a pastor’s kid and the delicate balance between family life and church leadership.

