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Ben Whittinghill
March 6, 2023

Thanksgiving in Small Places (w/ Tim Counts)

Ben Whittinghill
March 6, 2023
Thanksgiving in Small Places (w/ Tim Counts)

In this episode, Ben sits down with Tim Counts to hear his reflections of what it looks like to give thanks in the highs and lows of ministry in small places.

Ben Whittinghill
November 1, 2022

One-to-One Bible Reading in Small Places (w/ Ben Ruhl)

Ben Whittinghill
November 1, 2022
One-to-One Bible Reading in Small Places (w/ Ben Ruhl)

In this episode, Ben sits down with Ben Ruhl to discuss one-to-one Bible reading and our new upcoming training event in Lewiston, ME called "One-to-One: Word Driven Discipleship.

Ben Whittinghill
October 25, 2022

Preparing to Plant in Small Places (w/ Jeff Willett & Stephen Witmer)

Ben Whittinghill
October 25, 2022
Preparing to Plant in Small Places (w/ Jeff Willett & Stephen Witmer)

In this episode, Ben sits down with Jeff Willett and Stephen Witmer to talk about the process of preparing to plant a new church in Townsend, MA.

Ben Whittinghill
October 12, 2022

Bi-Vocational Ministry in Small Places (w/ Lyandon Warren and Corey Ickes)

Ben Whittinghill
October 12, 2022
Bi-Vocational Ministry in Small Places (w/ Lyandon Warren and Corey Ickes)

In this episode, Ben sits down with Lyandon Warren and Corey Ickes, to talk about bi-vocational ministry in small places. Whether you're a bi-vocational pastor in New England or not, Lyandon and Corey's perspective will be a challenge and encouragement to you.

Ben Whittinghill
October 4, 2022

Surprising Challenges and Blessings of Small-Town Ministry (w/ Josh Moore)

Ben Whittinghill
October 4, 2022
Surprising Challenges and Blessings of Small-Town Ministry (w/ Josh Moore)

In this episode, Ben sits down with Josh Moore, one of our STS partner team members, to talk about the surprising challenges and blessings of small-town ministry.

Ben Whittinghill
September 12, 2022

Praying for a Move of God in Small Places (w/ Al Whittinghill)

Ben Whittinghill
September 12, 2022
Praying for a Move of God in Small Places (w/ Al Whittinghill)

In this episode, Ben sits down with is father, Al Whittinghill, to talk about corporate prayer in small places. Al shares stories of God's amazing work in small places when his people pray.

Ben Whittinghill
August 30, 2022

Heeding & Remembering the Call in Small Places (w/ Aaron Sellars)

Ben Whittinghill
August 30, 2022
Heeding & Remembering the Call in Small Places (w/ Aaron Sellars)

In this episode, Ben sits down with Aaron Sellars to talk about heeding the Lord's call to serve him, even when that call is hard.

Ben Whittinghill
July 28, 2022

Pursuing a Pastorate in Small Places (w/ Ethan Wormell)

Ben Whittinghill
July 28, 2022
Pursuing a Pastorate in Small Places (w/ Ethan Wormell)

In this episode, Ben sits down with Ethan Wormell to talk about how the Lord lead him to pursue a pastorate in a small place in New England. Ethan shares from his own experience and offers some thoughtful advice for others considering the same path.

Ben Whittinghill
July 20, 2022

Pastoring Through Hardship & Heartache in Small Places (w/ Micah Lang)

Ben Whittinghill
July 20, 2022
Pastoring Through Hardship & Heartache in Small Places (w/ Micah Lang)

In this episode, Ben sits down with Micah Lang to talk about the pain of pastoring through hardship and heartache.

Ben Whittinghill
July 19, 2022

What's Next for STS? (w/ Stephen Witmer & Ben Ruhl)

Ben Whittinghill
July 19, 2022
What's Next for STS? (w/ Stephen Witmer & Ben Ruhl)

In this episode, Stephen Witmer, Ben Ruhl and Ben Whittinghill discuss what’s coming down the road for STS and how you can be a part of it.

Ben Whittinghill
March 28, 2022

Being a Mentor in Small Places (w/ Brian Smith)

Ben Whittinghill
March 28, 2022
Being a Mentor in Small Places (w/ Brian Smith)

In this episode, Ben sits down with Brian Smith to talk about the place mentoring has played in his life and ministry. Brian speaks both to our need to be mentored and our responsibility to mentor. Whether you've been monitored or not, we know this conversation will bless you and encourage you in your walk with the Lord.

Ben Whittinghill
March 15, 2022

Soul Care in Small Places (w/ Alasdair Groves)

Ben Whittinghill
March 15, 2022
Soul Care in Small Places (w/ Alasdair Groves)

In this episode, Ben sits down with Alasdair Groves to talk about counseling, soul care and the place this worthy work should take in the life and ministry of the small town pastor.

Ben Whittinghill
February 28, 2022

Developing Leaders in Small Places (w/ Dan Crichton)

Ben Whittinghill
February 28, 2022
Developing Leaders in Small Places (w/ Dan Crichton)

In this episode, Ben chats with Dan Crichton, and a handful of young men he has personally discipled, about the the importance of developing leaders in the context of the local church. Dan pastors Grace Bible Church in Cranston, RI.

Ben Whittinghill
February 14, 2022

Staying Encouraged in Christ (w/ Ben Presten)

Ben Whittinghill
February 14, 2022
Staying Encouraged in Christ (w/ Ben Presten)

In this episode, Ben chats with Ben Presten about the need to wage war against discouragement by seeking to make our hearts happy in Christ. Ben pastors New King Church in Burlington, VT.

Ben Whittinghill
January 24, 2022

What Gospel Shaped Small Town Ministry Looks Like in Practice (w/ Donnie Griggs)

Ben Whittinghill
January 24, 2022
What Gospel Shaped Small Town Ministry Looks Like in Practice (w/ Donnie Griggs)

In this episode we share Donnie Griggs' plenary session "What Gospel Shaped Small Town Ministry Like in Practice" from "Small Town Summit: New England" on March 18, 2019.

Stephen Witmer
January 10, 2022

Highs & Lows in Small Places (w/ Daryl Witmer)

Stephen Witmer
January 10, 2022
Highs & Lows in Small Places (w/ Daryl Witmer)

Stephen chats with his father, Daryl Witmer, about the highs and lows of pastoring in small places.

Ben Whittinghill
December 20, 2021

Stewarding the Pen in Small Places (w/ Tim Counts & Stephen Witmer)

Ben Whittinghill
December 20, 2021
Stewarding the Pen in Small Places (w/ Tim Counts & Stephen Witmer)

Ben hears from Tim Counts & Stephen Witmer about stewarding the pen in small places.

Ben Whittinghill
December 6, 2021

Church Revitalization in Small Places (w/ Nate Oliver)

Ben Whittinghill
December 6, 2021
Church Revitalization in Small Places (w/ Nate Oliver)

Ben talk with pastor Nate Oliver about the important and meaningful ministry of small town church revitalization.

Ben Whittinghill
November 22, 2021

The Joyful Struggle of Pastoral Ministry (w/ Mark McCullough)

Ben Whittinghill
November 22, 2021
The Joyful Struggle of Pastoral Ministry (w/ Mark McCullough)

Ben chats with long time pastor Mark McCullough about his ministry in small town Alabama and hears about the joyful struggle of pastoral ministry.

Ben Whittinghill
November 8, 2021

Weakness & Dependence (w/ John Hindley)

Ben Whittinghill
November 8, 2021
Weakness & Dependence (w/ John Hindley)

Ben talks with John Hindley to hear about his ministry in a small place and hear what God's been teaching him about weakness and dependence.

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