Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

This is a mini-series on video and podcast, offering listeners and viewers the opportunity to engage with key issues surrounding the role of the church administrator in church leadership with Gavin and special guest, Peter Greasley, the senior pastor of Christchurch, Newport.

Gavin Smith

Feb 5, 2025

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

Enjoying the Gospel and Building Teams

Gavin and Pete talk about enjoying the gospel, not taking yourself too seriously and finish their discussion by talking about building teams and having a diversity of different gifting.

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

Supporting the Shepherds

Last week, I had the privilege of attending a conference for Elders and church leaders from FIEC churches, where the theme centred around the role of the shepherd.

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

I Hired a Church Administrator

Gavin recently caught up with Andy Weatherly from Grace Church, Stirchley about what prompted him to hire a Church Administrator and the difference having one has made.

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

Interview with Terry Virgo

It was an absolute pleasure to sit down and chat with Terry Virgo about the role church administration and our good friend Nigel Ring played in enabling his work and ministry to take place.

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

Pastors Perspective on Church Administration- Dave Taylor

I love Dave's heart to invest into people and how a church administrator can serve the core leadership team.

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

This week Gavin got the opportunity to talk to a very good friend, Dave Taylor a pastor from Sydney.

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

Administratively Challenged Pastor

In this episode Gavin got the opportunity to talk to Dai Hankey, a church planter from Cardiff who would describe himself as a 'Administratively Challenged Pastor'.

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

A Church Planter's Perspective

The pressures of pastoring a growing church or church plant is immense, a pressure which Tony Graham has seen first hand. Here's him reflecting on how a church administrator can lighten that burden.

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

Part 3- A Pastors Perspective on Church Administration

Peter and Gavin give some suggestions on how best to train a new church administrator or a new pastor in the workings of the church office and church management.

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

Part 2- A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

Join Peter and Gavin as they discuss how the roles of elders, deacons and pastors are different and what it looks like to allow each person in leadership to work to their strengths.

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration- Part 3

Join Gavin and Peter Greasley as they discuss initiating new leadership staff into church management. (This is a video of the 'A Pastors Perspective on Church Administration- Part 3' podcast episode).

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration- Part 2

Join Gavin as he and Peter Greasley discuss how different roles in church leadership work together. (This is a video of the 'A Pastors Perspective on Church Administration- Part 2' podcast episode).

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration Part 1

In our first episode, Peter talks to Gavin about his thoughts on the importance of church administrators and how the church office benefits from having people with different gifting (Video 1/3)...

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

Part 1- A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration.

Join Gavin as he takes to the opportunity to interview Peter Greasley, the senior pastor at Christchurch, Newport, about a Pastors perspective on church administration.

Gavin Smith

Church Manager

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

This is a mini-series on video and podcast, offering listeners and viewers the opportunity to engage with key issues surrounding the role of the church administrator in church leadership with Gavin and special guest, Peter Greasley, the senior pastor of Christchurch, Newport.

Enjoying the Gospel and Building Teams

Supporting the Shepherds

I Hired a Church Administrator

Interview with Terry Virgo

Pastors Perspective on Church Administration- Dave Taylor

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

Administratively Challenged Pastor

A Church Planter's Perspective

Part 3- A Pastors Perspective on Church Administration

Part 2- A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration- Part 3

A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration- Part 2

A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration Part 1

Part 1- A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration.

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Charities and the Church

Church Finances

Q & A

Church Planting

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

This is a mini-series on video and podcast, offering listeners and viewers the opportunity to engage with key issues surrounding the role of the church administrator in church leadership with Gavin and special guest, Peter Greasley, the senior pastor of Christchurch, Newport.

Enjoying the Gospel and Building Teams

Supporting the Shepherds

I Hired a Church Administrator

Interview with Terry Virgo

Pastors Perspective on Church Administration- Dave Taylor

Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

Administratively Challenged Pastor

A Church Planter's Perspective

Part 3- A Pastors Perspective on Church Administration

Part 2- A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration

A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration- Part 3

A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration- Part 2

A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration Part 1

Part 1- A Pastor's Perspective on Church Administration.

Other Topics

Charities and the Church

Church Finances

Q & A

Church Planting

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