In this episode, Scott interviews Shannon New Spangler and Mary Stephens about their calling to ministry, some of the challenges they face, and advice for other women who feel the call to ministry. If you love the podcast, become a supporter at https://ko-fi.com/thescottstedmanpodcast
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Episode 119: 10 Things NOT to say to your Pastor
StandardIn this episode, Scott & Micah discuss an article by Joe McKeever on the Top 10 things not to say to your pastor and dive deep into the rootedness of why such comments are made and how it has affected pastors and the ministry when these hurtful things are said.
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Link to the Article — https://www.crosswalk.com/slideshows/10-things-you-should-never-say-to-your-pastor.html
Episode 117: Does Calling Matter?
StandardIn this episode, Scott and Micah discuss the concept of calling and does it matter in our modern church culture. We share our experiences and even discuss the trend of “pastor poaching” in this episode.
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Episode 112: The State of Worship
StandardScott and Micah discuss the topic of worship and answer some of the most burning questions that we have heard through our career in ministry. Topics such as style, technology, sacraments, and are there certain music that should not be played in services.
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The Deconstruction Faith Series: Episode 10 – Emily Haynes
StandardEmily’s church experience has been different from the rest of our guests. Being involved in church, gave exposure to some of the hypocrisy that she witness in church leadership, as well as questioning the strong emotional output and if that is the Spirit, or just our neuropathways firing off.
Join us as we hear Emily’s story of her church experiences and why she thinks sometimes the church can act more like a cult, than a biblical church. If you have any questions or comments on this episode, please send us a message over at thescottstedman.com

Episode 130: Reactions to Hillsong Exposed – Episode 1 – The Scott Stedman Podcast
The Deconstruction Faith Series: Episode 9 – Britta Yeager
StandardBritta had been a part of the Christian church culture from the time of birth. However, a question asked in a class at a Christian college began to question the church culture she was brought up in and was able to see some of the fallacies in the mega-church culture where she worked at.
Join us as we hear Britta’s story of her faith deconstruction. If you have any questions or comments on this episode, please send us a message over at thescottstedman.com

Episode 130: Reactions to Hillsong Exposed – Episode 1 – The Scott Stedman Podcast
The Deconstructing Faith Series: Episode 8 – Ryan Garnes
StandardRyan Garnes has a passion for ministry and has been involved in church from worship ministry to youth ministry. However, specific events in the leadership of the church had led to his departure from the church and pursue other avenues of ministry outside the church.
Join us as we hear Ryan’s story and his views on ministry in a post-modern world. If you have any questions or comments on this episode, please send us a message over at thescottstedman.com

Episode 130: Reactions to Hillsong Exposed – Episode 1 – The Scott Stedman Podcast
The Deconstructing Faith Series: Episode 7 – Veronica Wylie
StandardVeronica grew us having a diverse upbringing within her family and church life. When her family moved to Indiana from Texas, she begin to find a sense of home within the church and at college. However, during her time at a private Christian university, she began to deconstruct her faith as she moved out west to pursue an acting career.
Join us as we hear Veronica’s story of her faith deconstruction and if she will ever decide to be part of a local church after he wild experience at a church in West Hollywood. If you have any questions or comments on this episode, please send us a message over at thescottstedman.com

Episode 130: Reactions to Hillsong Exposed – Episode 1 – The Scott Stedman Podcast
The Deconstructing Faith Series: Episode 6 – Phil Van Dyke
StandardPhil Van Dyke grew up in a standard protestant Christian home, and the church was a huge part of his faith development and life. When Phil went to a private Christian University, that was when he began to question his faith and the world around him.
Join us as we hear Phil’s story of his faith development and why he has converted to the Catholic Church. If you have any questions or comments on this episode, please send us a message over at thescottstedman.com

Episode 130: Reactions to Hillsong Exposed – Episode 1 – The Scott Stedman Podcast
The Deconstructing Faith Series: Episode 5 – Mandi Hamilton
StandardMandi is a Pastor’s Daughter, who practically grew up in the church. After graduating college and going to work at a megachurch, she began to experience some of the anxiety and fallacies of church life and began to reevaluate what the church is supposed to be.
Join us as we hear Mandi’s story of her faith development and where she is now. If you have any questions or comments on this episode, please send us a message over at thescottstedman.com
