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Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/806363/open_sms] Today we welcome Dr Paul Hoffmann to the podcast.  Paul A. Hoffman (Ph.D., University of Manchester) has served as the lead pastor of Evangelical Friends Church of Newport, Rhode Island, since 2007. His life’s mission is contending for reconciliation, unity, and revival. He has served on the Oversight Board for the Evangelical Friends Church–Eastern Region and is an Association Director for Vision New England. Paul is a nationally recognized scholar and leader in the area of racial reconciliation, and provides leadership for and participates in various prayer and unity movements in the US and abroad. Paul has visited, lived in, studied in, or ministered in thirty-five countries on four continents.  In his free time, Paul enjoys reading, traveling, hanging out with his family at the beach, harvesting sea glass, playing tennis, and watching English Premier League soccer.  Paul has been married to his lovely wife, Autumn, for over twenty-five years and has two wonderful sons, Landon and Kelan.  Check out AI Shepherds and Electric Sheep: Leading and Teaching in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. [https://www.amazon.com/Shepherds-Electric-Sheep-Artificial-Intelligence-ebook/dp/B0DH5BTN45?ref_=ast_author_dp&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Kk2e00szqdqTgSJYqFPwpLv47kRdDn5I8NfsSXvh3Z9GiVi8gNtMvDM7d9OjlAADhP7jRBaLjfflMimOuOtZRhhNGCg_Wx0PaO-rnGwl8-M.7CQed5VGPl3J4QM-HMYEe9FU316eGmeZZiOnGkwXFkU&dib_tag=AUTHOR]

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/806363/open_sms] Today we welcome Dr john Upton to the podcast.  John has long served in various Pastoral, Mission, and Director roles both Nationally and Internationally. Pastoring the local church in Texas and Virginia, serving with his family on the field in Taiwan, leading as Director for the Baptist World Alliance and Executive Director of the Baptist General Association of Virginia.

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/806363/open_sms] Today we welcome Alan Fadling to the podcast.  Alan Fadling (MDiv, Fuller Theological Seminary) is president and founder of Unhurried Living Inc. [https://www.unhurriedliving.com] in Mission Viejo, CA, inspiring people to rest deeper, live fuller, and lead better.  An international speaker, he is the award-winning author of An Unhurried Leader [https://www.amazon.com/Unhurried-Leader-Lasting-Fruit-Influence/dp/0830846344/ref=as_li_ss_tl?dchild=1&keywords=An+Unhurried+Leader&qid=1605035170&sr=8-1&linkCode=sl1&tag=unhurriedlife-20&linkId=22c3796ed19d473e4607698b7e084baa&language=en_US], A Year of Slowing Down [https://www.amazon.com/Year-Slowing-Down-Devotions-Unhurried/dp/151400318X], and A Non-Anxious Life. [https://www.amazon.com/Year-Slowing-Down-Devotions-Unhurried/dp/151400318X]  Check out An Unhurried Life. [https://www.amazon.com/Unhurried-Life-Following-Jesus-Rhythms/dp/0830846727/ref=as_li_ss_tl?dchild=1&keywords=unhurried+life&qid=1596833931&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUFPRTVPSUg4M1QxUTImZW5jcnlwdGVkSWQ9QTAzMjg0NDMyTUI1VlRUTldYQTRPJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyOTU3NjYzUkdaOUlITUcxODMxJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ==&linkCode=sl1&tag=unhurriedlife-20&linkId=f8e280b13d5e9040f910d706546d997b&language=en_US]

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/806363/open_sms] Today on the podcast we welcome, Matt Steen, Co-founder of Chemistry Staffing.  Matt has served the local church for over two decades as a youth pastor, church planter, and executive pastor. Originally from Baltimore, Matt currently lives in the Orlando, FL area with his wife Theresa, and has a B.S. in Youth Ministry from Nyack College and an M.Div. and MBA from Baylor University.  Matt has made a career of helping churches thrive through intentionality, clarity, and creating healthy cultures. He is convinced that a healthy church is led by a healthy team with great chemistry and loves partnering with Chemistry’s churches to do great things for the Kingdom.

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/806363/open_sms] Today we welcome Karl Vaters to the podcast.  Karl has served in a small church ministry for 40 years, with a handful of pastoral experiences. He is the author of numerous books and hosts a bi-weekly podcast - The Church Lobby: Conversations on Faith & Ministry.   He is the author of De-Sizing the Church: How the Church Growth Movement Became Science, then an obsession, and what’s next. [https://www.amazon.com/Sizing-Church-Growth-Science-Obsession/dp/0802424252/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3DOEIMWEVFP0I&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.sbrLQBRjIll7MgeGzly7JQDhVeqKh24Rl4nkj39IjN2KVKTqdq9Cmke3WSl1ApVrR6qyU9O2F_DQkPKLlUUICw.s1KiPOyXU9Jd4tcNY87o8KV2HH5WRKVrJ_1cnyPyxDA&dib_tag=se&keywords=desizing+the+church+by+karl+vaters&qid=1746111888&sprefix=desizing%2Caps%2C123&sr=8-1]