Heart for God
With his many years of experience, pastoring and helping to start churches, Dr. Jim Townsley has some practical and Biblical advice that can be a great help to you and your ministry. On this podcast, Dr. Townsley, and other guests with special expertise, cover a variety of topics. His goal is to help you lead your church to be a healthy, strong, and balanced ministry, and for your family to be happy, healthy, and living for the Lord.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 15 minutes
- Episodes
- 108
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Episode 34: Stress
There can be stress in the ministry. From building projects, cleaning projects, remodeling projects to long hours of knocking on doors and church activities, preachers can become physically, emotiona…
00:16:45 |
Sat 23 Dec 2023
Episode 33: Interview: The Call to Missions
Why consider the call to missions? What could be holding young people back from serving as missionaries? What are some benefits of surrendering to full time missions? Dr. Jim Townsley has the privile…
00:14:30 |
Fri 15 Dec 2023
Episode 32: Interview: When Cancer Comes
Dr. Jim Townsley interview Pastor Jerry Ross from Jacksonville, IN and discusses the topic of dealing with cancer.
00:17:09 |
Thu 07 Dec 2023
Episode 31: Interview: What Happened to the Family?
What has happened to the fundamental movement in our current generation? How much has it changed? What is lacking today? Dr. Jim Townsley has the opportunity to speak with special guest Dr. David Sor…
00:15:47 |
Thu 30 Nov 2023
Episode 30: Interview: The Inner City Church
For today's episode, Dr. Jim Townsley was able to visit Cranford, NJ and have the privilege to learn more about an inner city Church while talking with Pastor David Bobbit.
00:12:53 |
Thu 23 Nov 2023
Episode 29: Interview: Challenging Young People for the Ministry
There are many churches that have a need for Pastors and full time christian workers today. Where are they going to come from? Why is there such a deficit of young people desiring to enter into the m…
00:15:19 |
Thu 16 Nov 2023
Episode 28: Interview: Reaching Hispanics
Raul Pinto has a special ministry, emphasized in reaching Spanish speaking people, particularly in the North East with the Gospel of Christ. Listen as he shares some of his testimony and also as Dr. …
00:19:10 |
Fri 10 Nov 2023
Episode 27: My Top Three Pieces of Advice
Many times, young men ask for advice. Asking questions is a good thing. It's a way we can grow. Dr. Townsley shares three of his top pieces of advice that he would share with those that ask.
00:10:38 |
Thu 02 Nov 2023
Episode 26: Interview: What is Success?
Dr. Jim Townsley and special guest Ed Hembree take a few minutes to talk about living a successful Christian life.
00:13:39 |
Thu 26 Oct 2023
Episode 25: My Grandfather's Tie
Is it important how we dress, talk, and act? How much do we follow the trends of the day? Dr. Townsley talks about how Christians need to have spiritual discernment and wisdom to be able to identify …
00:13:39 |
Thu 19 Oct 2023
Episode 24: Interview: The Importance of the Evangelist
Dr. Jim Townsley interviews Evangelist Dwight Smith and talks about the importance of the evangelist and revival in our day.
00:22:28 |
Thu 12 Oct 2023
Episode 23: Brain Fog
Life can be stressful and people can handle stress in different ways. Between your ministry, marriage, children, activities, and work, it can be difficult to keep the right balance in your life. Your…
00:15:03 |
Thu 05 Oct 2023
Episode 22: Interview: The Ministry of Evangelism
Dr. Jim Townsley interviews Evangelist Matthew Barber, who shares his testimony as well as some aspects of his ministry of Evangelism.
00:14:39 |
Thu 28 Sep 2023
Episode 21: Interview: Church Sounds Systems
Dr. Jim Townsley interviews Bobby McKeever, a member of the Central Baptist church staff, to talk about the Church Sound Ministry.
00:16:32 |
Thu 21 Sep 2023
Episode 20: Interview: Challenges of Preachers Today
Dr. Jim Townsley interviews Bro. Cory Bane, who shares his testimony as well as his ministry to help pastors and some of the challenges they face today.
00:16:15 |
Thu 14 Sep 2023
Episode 19: The Preacher's Voice and Exercises to Improve It
For a preacher, his voice is a very important tool that he uses in the ministry. Dr. Townsley covers some important exercises and helps for those that may struggle with voice issues or to strengthen …
00:18:04 |
Thu 07 Sep 2023
Episode 18: Interview: An Amazing Testimony
Dr. Jim Townsley travels to Erie, Pennsylvania and interviews Pastor George Alquist of Grace of Calvary Baptist Church. Pastor Alquist shares his wonderful testimony of salvation and the ministry tha…
00:11:36 |
Thu 31 Aug 2023
Episode 17: Interview: Tips on Preaching
Preparing for sermons is a major and important part of the ministry for Pastors. In this episode, Dr. Jim Townsley and Dr. Joe Arthur spend some time discussing helpful tips to help prepare for good …
00:27:15 |
Thu 24 Aug 2023
Episode 16: Interview: Happenings Across the Country
How much have churches changed positions in the last 50 years? Why do young people seem less interested in ministry today? Dr. Jim Townsley and Dr. Shelton Smith discuss some of these topics that are…
00:14:57 |
Thu 17 Aug 2023
Episode 15: Preparing for Retirement
For a pastor, retirement can seem far away and it could feel like an awkward conversation with the church he is pastoring. Dr. Jim Townsley gives reasons why the preparing for retirement is so import…
00:19:15 |
Thu 10 Aug 2023
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