Talking Church

By River Valley Network

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Talking Church is a podcast hosted by River Valley Network that discusses trends in the church and culture. In each episode, you will learn from ministry leaders on a variety of subjects, develop your leadership skills and break new growth barriers!

Episode Date
Sandra Glahn | The Ancient Cult Behind Paul's Most Debated Verse
Dec 02, 2025
Dick Brogden's Keys to Spiritual Leadership
Nov 18, 2025
Todd Mullins | Transitioning One of America's Largest Churches
Nov 04, 2025
Dr. Joel Muddamalle | A Deep Dive Into the Nephilim
Oct 28, 2025
Jeremy Stein | Is Modern Israel Biblical Israel?
Oct 14, 2025
Marty Solomon | Scripture from A Jewish Lens & BEMA Discipleship
Sep 30, 2025
Stepping Up In Leadership | Promotions, Team Changes & Self Growth
Sep 16, 2025
Insights From 3 Churches That Are Exploding
Sep 02, 2025
Dr. Darnell Williams: North Central University's New President
Aug 19, 2025
Dr. Chris Palmer | Theology, Spiritual Visions, & Suffering
Aug 12, 2025
How I Found Freedom From Anxiety and Depression
Jul 29, 2025
Don't Be Ashamed of Church - Nathan Finochio
Jul 22, 2025
Why Most Churches Miss 20% of Their Community
Jul 15, 2025
Being a Proud Charismatic - Nathan Finochio
Jul 08, 2025
Builders, Keepers, Multipliers
Jul 01, 2025
Becoming Confident as a Leader
Jun 24, 2025
My wife joins the podcast! Our Story of Ministry Pressure, Infertility, & God's Goodness.
Jun 10, 2025
The Ultimate Guide to Church Finances - Steve Chaney
May 27, 2025
Becoming Confident in Delegation | Rob Ketterling
May 13, 2025
Gabe Finochio & Jon Rush | The Dangers of People Pleasing
Apr 29, 2025
Dr. Allen Tennison & Martha Tennison | Preparing for The Worst Day of Your Life
Apr 15, 2025
Best Marriage Advice from Henry & Alex Seeley @ Belonging Co.
Apr 01, 2025
10 Reasons Why People Resist Change | Keith Peterson
Mar 18, 2025
The Most Significant Discovery Since the Dead Sea Scrolls
Mar 04, 2025
Better Storytelling, Book Writing Hacks, and Humble Success
Feb 18, 2025
Secrets To Avoid Ministry Burnout | Dr. Don Lichi
Feb 04, 2025
An Honest Podcast Update
Jan 28, 2025
Meet One of My Heroes: Bob Hoskins
Jan 21, 2025
Grammy Winning Producer’s Advice to Christian Musicians
Jan 14, 2025
10 Things That Great Leaders Do
Jan 07, 2025
The Best Moments of 2024
Dec 31, 2024
A Prayer for Your Christmas & New Year
Dec 24, 2024
Why I Became a Pastor: Early Stories from Pastor Rob Ketterling
Dec 17, 2024
5 Must Have Meetings to Plan a Big Event
Dec 12, 2024
Lessons From the Biggest Church You've Never Heard Of
Dec 03, 2024
Grow Your Church in 2025. No Frills, More Presence | Michael Koulianos
Nov 26, 2024
Moving From Creative Person to Creative Leader
Nov 19, 2024
Avoiding Church Rivalry | Clarence St. John
Nov 12, 2024
Responding to "Purity Culture" | Phylicia Masonheimer
Nov 05, 2024
Using Video Games to Reach The Next Generation | Jon Rush
Oct 29, 2024
They Both Had Abortions, Now They're Fighting To Stop Them
Oct 24, 2024
Can Pastors Endorse a Candidate? (w/ Attorney Ryan Bangert)
Oct 22, 2024
How to Handle Criticism in Ministry w/ Russell Johnson
Oct 15, 2024
Make Theology Great Again | Dr. Joel Muddamalle
Oct 08, 2024
A Stroke Survivor's Message of Hope | Katherine Wolf
Oct 01, 2024
Can Christians Shape the Culture? Ebenezer Endiryas
Sep 24, 2024
Am I Trying too Hard? Striving vs. Seizing | Rob Ketterling
Sep 17, 2024
Redefining Identity: A Pastor’s Journey from Church Leader to Faithful Servant
Sep 10, 2024
How to Lead at an Executive Level
Sep 03, 2024
The Theology of Work and Rest
Aug 27, 2024
Gen Alpha is Here
Aug 20, 2024
Searching for Belonging: How Faith Filled the Void
Aug 13, 2024
Battling the Hardest Thing in Leadership: Self-Awareness
Aug 06, 2024
Why We Still Tithe Today: Balancing Tradition and Generosity
Jul 30, 2024
Maintaining Pure Worship in a Performance-Driven Culture | Jonsal & Jenna Barrientes from Elevation Worship
Jul 23, 2024
How Christians Can Prepare for the Election - Samuel Rodriguez, Allen Tennison, Rob Ketterling
Jul 16, 2024
A Former Addict’s Response to the Drug Crisis
Jul 10, 2024
Overcoming Moral Failures: Remaining Accountable & Navigating Hypocrisy
Jul 02, 2024
Spontaneity vs. Strategy: The Art of Decision-Making in Leadership
Jun 25, 2024
This One Thing Created Breakthrough in Our Kid’s Ministry
Jun 18, 2024
A Former Transgender Responds to LGBTQ
Jun 11, 2024
Can Christians Have a Voice in American Politics?
Jun 04, 2024
How This Pastor Went From 20k Followers to 200k+ Followers
May 28, 2024
Rob Ketterling | Keep Your Inheritance (ARC Conf. 2024)
May 21, 2024
Swallow Your Pride, It’s Just A Title (How to Serve Your Leader Well)
May 14, 2024
Does it Matter How Worship Leaders Dress?
May 07, 2024
When Pastors Don't Get Along
Apr 30, 2024
Why Gen Z Doesn't Care What You Think
Apr 23, 2024
Nathan Finochio - We Exist to Worship God
Apr 16, 2024
4 Ways Our Church Avoided DEI Pitfalls
Apr 09, 2024
Using Film For More Than Announcements
Apr 02, 2024
Are Screens Ruining Our Children?
Mar 26, 2024
The Power of Saying No with a Recovering “Yes Man”
Mar 19, 2024
Freedom From a Life of Pain
Mar 12, 2024
A Life of Obedient Singleness
Mar 05, 2024
Developing Volunteer Worship Teams
Feb 27, 2024
George Kamel on Faith, Confidence and Working for Dave Ramsey
Feb 20, 2024
Decoding the Book of Revelation, End Times, 666 with Dr. Phil Mayo
Feb 13, 2024
When Plans Change - Chris Durso Talks Authenticity and Humility
Feb 06, 2024
Staying Sane as a Ministry Family
Jan 30, 2024
The Differences Between Pro-Life and Abolitionism | Russell Hunter
Jan 23, 2024
The Data Is In: Pastors Aren't Praying
Jan 16, 2024
The Tension of "Celebrity Pastors"
Jan 09, 2024
The Sin Most Pastors Don't Talk About
Jan 02, 2024
100th Episode: Year in Review
Dec 26, 2023
Avoiding Burnout (Part 2) Ministry Longevity | Rob Ketterling
Dec 19, 2023
Doubling Your Church and Isolating Insecurity with Michael Murphy
Dec 12, 2023
A Practical Guide to Short Term Missions
Dec 05, 2023
Calendar Hacks to Avoid Burnout with Rob Ketterling
Nov 28, 2023
From Teen Pregnancy to Pastoring Teens
Nov 21, 2023
Defending The Accuracy of Scripture | Dr. Allen Tennison
Nov 14, 2023
An Israeli Tour Guide's Tension For His Homeland
Nov 07, 2023
Avoiding the "Savior Complex” with Paul Hurkman
Oct 31, 2023
Is Israel Still Significant to Christians? w/Quovadis Marshall
Oct 24, 2023
How to Start Something with Kirk Graham
Oct 17, 2023
How can God be GOOD if he allows EVIL?
Oct 10, 2023
The Lies of Feminism & The Truth of Our Identity with Lisa Bevere & Nathan Finochio
Oct 03, 2023
Demons & The Battle for Our Soul with Joe Anderson
Sep 26, 2023
Sermons, Marijuana, Abortion and Persecution with Rob Ketterling
Sep 19, 2023
Standing Up, Social Media, and Evangelism with Micah MacDonald
Sep 12, 2023
Chris Hodges: 5 Keys for Church Growth
Sep 05, 2023
Help, I’m young! Leading Up w/ Logan Ketterling
Aug 29, 2023
Humility, Tragedy and Revival: Lessons from 81 y/o Martha Tennison
Aug 22, 2023
Barbarians to Bureaucrats with Mike Burnette
Aug 15, 2023
Is Faith a Lagging Indicator? All Staff with Thomas Panikkar
Aug 08, 2023
AI & Next Gen Discipleship with Terry Parkman & Gabi O'Rourke
Aug 01, 2023
Does the Bible Support Same Sex Marriage? With Preston Sprinkle
Jul 25, 2023
Are the Gifts of the Spirit for Today? With Rob Ketterling
Jul 18, 2023
From Pearl Harbor to Justin Bieber: Hearing God's Voice with Isabel Ketterling
Jul 11, 2023
A Dream Within a Dream (With Rob Ketterling at Conference 2023)
Jul 04, 2023
Levi Lusko | Leading Through the Ups and Downs
Jun 27, 2023
Nathan Finochio: A Lion in the Serengeti
Jun 20, 2023
Nathan Finochio & Dr. Allen Tennison | Politics, Theology, LGBTQ & the Church
Jun 13, 2023
Herbert Cooper | Preaching, Comparison and Finding Your Voice
Jun 07, 2023
Cade Thompson | Signing a Record Deal at 19 & Insights From His New Album
May 30, 2023
How to Build Momentum with Michael Murphy
May 23, 2023
Loving the Bible More Than Jesus
May 16, 2023
Pastor Like You Parent with Rob Ketterling
May 09, 2023
Alex Seeley: A Big Church Isn't Always A Healthy Church
May 02, 2023
Ryan Williams on Songwriting & The Future of Worship Music
Apr 25, 2023
Moral Failures & Dealing With Conflict
Apr 18, 2023
The Tension of Creativity
Apr 11, 2023
From Corporate to the Church
Apr 04, 2023
Social Media, Gen Z and the Future of YTH Ministry
Mar 28, 2023
Leaders Need Help! Dr. Robert Crosby
Mar 21, 2023
Post-Easter Retention & Creating Space for Revival | Live from CMN
Mar 14, 2023
Seeing the Good, Meeting Bob Goff, and Living Life To The Fullest | Zach Windahl
Mar 07, 2023
I Bought a 140 Year Old Book in Portland!
Feb 28, 2023
Dave Ramsey | Church, Debt & Building Wealth
Feb 22, 2023
He Almost Split the AG?!? | Pastor Rob Ketterling
Feb 14, 2023
Rewind w/ Mark Batterson
Feb 07, 2023
So... You Want to Make a Worship Album? | Stephen Brewster
Jan 31, 2023
Our Vision For 2023 (Take Ground) | Pastor Rob Ketterling
Jan 24, 2023
A (sub)Urban Church | Anthony Cox
Jan 17, 2023
Take Control of Your Soul | Detra Clark
Jan 10, 2023
10 Tips To Host Guest Speakers Well | Logan Ketterling
Jan 03, 2023
What Can Happen In A Year? | Logan Ketterling
Dec 27, 2022
Merry Christmas From the Network!
Dec 20, 2022
Your Staff Meetings Suck... Maybe | Kirk Graham
Dec 13, 2022
Michaela Johnson & Connor Ketterling | Calendar Planning & Better Meetings
Dec 06, 2022
Terry Parkman | Post Modernism, Post Church, Post Truth
Nov 29, 2022
Pastor Rob's Newest Book! | Keep The Change
Nov 22, 2022
Pastor Rob Ketterling | Hiring & Firing In Ministry
Nov 15, 2022
Portia Allen | Helping Others Belong
Nov 08, 2022
Dr. Allen Tennison | What Pastors Should Know
Nov 01, 2022
Vicki Hernandez | Serve Your Community
Oct 25, 2022
Charlotte Gambill | Stepping Into Your Call
Oct 18, 2022
Mark & Pam Johnson | Caring For Your Congregation
Oct 11, 2022
Oneka Mcclellan | Leading With Your Family
Oct 04, 2022
Gabi O'Rourke & Andrew Snead | How We Do Youth & Kids Ministry
Sep 27, 2022
Pastor Rob Ketterling | Leading In Uncertainty
Sep 20, 2022
Nathan Finochio | Aligning With Scripture
Sep 13, 2022
John Bevere | The Strength of a Clear Conscience
Aug 30, 2022
Aaron Johnson & Caleb Moore | Planning Special Services
Aug 16, 2022
Missionary Guests | Reaching the Buddhist World
Aug 09, 2022
Kaleb & Autumn Graham | Launching a New Campus
Aug 02, 2022
Pastor Rob Ketterling | Running Fast & Resting Well
Jul 26, 2022
Dr. Barnabas Mtokambali | Planting 40,000 Churches!
Jul 12, 2022
Chris Hodges | Worship, “Seeker Sensitive” and the American Church
Jun 28, 2022
Kirk Graham | What It's Like to Be "On"
Jun 21, 2022
Chris Book & Lou Hernandez | Building Projects
May 10, 2022
Pastor Rob Ketterling | Pastoral Accountability
May 03, 2022
Pastor Dominic Yeo | Building a Strong, Global Church
Apr 26, 2022
Pastor Rob Ketterling & Kirk Graham | Pastoring a Multi-Site Church
Apr 12, 2022
Zeus Vital & Morgan High | Leading as a Team
Apr 05, 2022
Pastor Rob Ketterling | Leading Through Crisis
Mar 22, 2022
Brandon Murphy | Cryptocurrency & the Church
Mar 15, 2022
Terry Parkman | Culture & the Next Generation
Mar 01, 2022
Clynt Reddy & Clinton Allen | A Journey of Diversity & Belonging
Feb 22, 2022
Connor Ketterling | Discipling Your People
Feb 15, 2022
Lindsay Willis | Send Your Best
Feb 08, 2022
Rob Ketterling | $10,416,135
Feb 01, 2022
Rob Ketterling | Setting a Vision for Your Church
Dec 28, 2021
Mark Batterson | Win The Day
Dec 14, 2021
Dr. Preston Sprinkle | Sexuality, Gender, and the Church
Dec 07, 2021
Terry Parkman | Pastoring Gen Z
Nov 30, 2021
Clynt Reddy & Keith Peterson | Staff Development
Nov 16, 2021
Bianca Olthoff | Rest & Resilience
Nov 09, 2021
Rob Ketterling | Putting the Puzzle Together
Nov 02, 2021
Kirk Graham | Creating a Lifting Culture
Oct 26, 2021
Justin Mack | Missions Doesn't Stop
Oct 19, 2021
Darren Lee & Josee Melan | Branding
Oct 12, 2021
Jimmy & Irene Rollins | Listening Without A Motive
Oct 05, 2021
Rob Ketterling | Turning off Eco Mode
Sep 28, 2021
Let's Talk Church
Sep 16, 2021