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Not the Worst Pastors Podcast
Real. Relevant. Relaxed. Welcome to Not the Worst Pastors Podcast, with Matt Coyne and his friend, James Gomez: two ordinary pastors who take their vocations seriously, but themselves...not so much. Matt and James are friends who came together 6 years ago in a small town, serving 2 different congregations in 2 different roles. From that friendship, this podcast was born with the hopes of helping each other and their listeners to walk through Christian life together. You will hear them talk…
Episodes
- Not the Worst Pastors Podcast
137 Not the Worst Couch
The guys get really personal this week and talk about how they balance ministry and family. Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if you followed…
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136 Not the Worst Delivery
This week, the guys answer the question, "does the pastors voice need to go?" Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if you followed, rated, and…
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135 Not the Worst Pundits
In this episode, the guys discuss how pastors handle current events. Do you talk about it or leave it alone? That is the question they answer this week! James…
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134 Not the Worst Life Update
It's been a couple of weeks since the guys have caught up, so they decided to press record and update all of us! Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd…
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133 Not the Worst Vacation
Matt recently went on a vacation and was struggling to unplug from ministry. The guys talk through what vacation looks like for them and how they unplug from…
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132 Not the Worst Marriage
The guys tackle a tough conversation this week... marriage and ministry. How does a ministry family balance their personal and ministry life? Send us Fan Mail…
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131 Not the Worst T-shirt
This week the guys talk about a missions team that visited Matt's church and the impact it made on the participants and those they encountered each day. Send…
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130 Not the Worst Diet
This week, the guys focus in on what it means to balance physical, emotional, and spiritual health. Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if you…
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129 Not the Worst Synod
First the Southern Baptist Convention and now the guys talk about the recent vote within the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod. Send us Fan Mail Thanks for…
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128 Not the Worst Complementarians
The guys finally tackle a conversation that many listeners have asked them to address. You won't want to miss this one! Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening!…
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127 Not the Worst Sermon Prep Part 2
The guys continue the conversation about sermon preparation, but this week they focus specifically on those topics that are a little more debated on within the…
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126 Not the Worst Sermon Prep
This week, the guys talk about how they plan and prepare their sermons. Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if you followed, rated, and reviewed…
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125 Not the Worst Reaction | Trump's X Post
The guys are a little behind on this reaction, but both had a few things to say about it, so here it is! Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if…
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124 The Very Best Week
Holy Week is here, and the guys talk about plans, traditions, and changes when it comes to the very best week! Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love…
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123 Not the Worst Valentines
In this episode the guys talk about idols in the church and how do we deal with them. Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if you followed, rated…
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Not the Worst Influence Part 2
The guys continue their conversation from the last episode, but now they shift it toward the importance of pastors having accountability in their spiritual and…
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121 Not the Worst Influence Part 1
This week the guys talk about those in our lives who have made an impact in our spiritual journey through books, resources, and leadership. But, what do we do…
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120 Not the Worst Reaction | Minneapolis
This week, the guys react to what has been going on in Minneapolis. *This was recorded a few weeks ago. Also, we are are sorry for Matt's mic! Send us Fan Mail…
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119 Not the Worst Waiting
Waiting can sometimes be the worst! The guys talk about how they handle waiting and how we can intentionally focus on the Lord while in these seasons. Send us…
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118 Not the Worst Church Service
The guys are back after some time off for Christmas and transition! They return by sharing their thoughts about cancelling church the week after Christmas…
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117 Not the Worst Follower
The guys talk about what it means to follow Jesus when no one is watching. Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if you followed, rated, and…
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116 Not the Worst Gathering
The guys talk about why they still believe in the gathering of the local church. Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if you followed, rated, and…
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115 Not the Worst Goodbye
Goodbyes are hard! This week, the guys discuss Matt's recent announcement. Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if you followed, rated, and…
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114 Not the Worst Thanksgiving
The guys take some time to talk about who they are thankful for, but Matt takes it off the rails for a bit. Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if…
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113 Not the Worst Appreciation
The guys' favorite month, Pastor Appreciation, is coming to an end, and they have some thoughts on the matter. Spoiler, it indeed is NOT their favorite month!…
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112 Not the Worst Coaches
The guys somehow combine sports and ministry. It will be interesting to see where this gone goes... Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if you…
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111 Not the Worst Typos
Shocker, the guys mess things up... maybe more than they should. This week, they talk about one that people are more than willing to bring up...if they notice…
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110 Not the Worst Accountability
What do you do when you have an issue with the pastor? The guys answer that question, but also dive into being accountable as pastors. Send us Fan Mail Thanks…
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109 Not the Worst Reaction | Recent Violence in Our Nation
The guys come today with broken hearts over the recent violence we have seen in our nation. They focus on how we all MUST do better. Send us Fan Mail Thanks…
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108 Not the Worst Blunders
The guys are back!!! They thought the best way to get back into the swing of things was to talk about Sunday morning disasters, because...why wouldn't they…
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107 Not the Worst Christian Nationalist Part 2
The guys are recording from the same room! They are also talking about Christian nationalism again, which may or may not be a good thing. Send us Fan Mail…
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106 Not the Worst Christian Nationalist
What is Christian Nationalism? Is it good or bad for Christians? How should we respond? Listen in as the guys share their thoughts on the matter. Send us Fan…
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105 Not the Worst Ministry
This week, the guys talk about what goes into planning events and ministry. They also talk about how they decide which ministry and events they do and don't…
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104 Not the Worst Return
The guys are back after a few weeks off! During their time off, James got to visit his previous church. So, the guys talk about what it's like visiting a…
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103 Not the Worst Compliments
The guys talk about how bad they are at receiving compliments. Also, is it important how we respond to compliments, just like how we respond to criticism? Send…
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102 Not the Worst Conference
The good news... the guys were able to spend a few days together! The bad news... they didn't get to record, because they were just too busy learning and…
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101 Not the Worst Reply
In the last episode, the guys discussed how Christians can say things that worsen situations. This week, they put some application to it and discuss what…
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100 Not the Worst Apple Pickers
In the 100th episode, the guys talk about how Christians default to cliche and catch phrases that sound...fine, maybe...but, actually are mostly just…
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99 Not the Worst Leaders Part 2
The guys pick up where they left off last week with leadership. This week, they wrestle with the question, "What do I do when I don't know what to do?" Send us…
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98 Not the Worst Leaders
What makes an effective leader? The guys begin discussing it in this episode. Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if you followed, rated, and…
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97 Not the Worst Reaction - LA Fires
The guys are back! They begin the season by talking about the LA wildfires and the reactions of Christians. Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 25
Merry Christmas! Our passage today comes from Revelation 12:1-17, and the theme is "Your hope in this life and the one to come was secured in the ultimate…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 24
The passage today is from Hebrews 2:5-18, and the theme is "How would you describe Jesus, the one whom you have hung your hope in this life and the one to…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 23
Today's passage is from Philippians 2:1-18, and the theme is "Our hope in this life and the one to come rests on the humiliation and exaltation of the Son."…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 22
The passage today comes from John 20:24-31, and the theme is "Your Bible is the biography of Jesus. On his shoulders, the hope of humanity rests, both in this…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 21
The passage today comes from John 3:16-36, and the theme is "God's generosity culminates in the gift of his Son, Jesus." Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening!…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 20
The passage today comes from John 1:1-18, and the theme is "Jesus is the glory of God in the flesh." Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if you…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 19
Today's passage is from Luke 2:1-21, and the theme is "Jesus is humanity's great fault line; every person's eternal fate is set by the rejection or acceptance…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 18
We turn to Luke 1:26-45 for our passage, and the theme is "We sing today - and we will sing for all of eternity - songs of the grace of Jesus." Send us Fan…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 17
The passage today comes from Matthew 21:33-46, and the theme is "Jesus, the King of kings who came not to be served but to serve and give his life as a ransom…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 16
Today's passage is from Matthew 3:13-17, and the theme is "Jesus is the eternal Son of the Father who came to give his life as a ransom for many." Send us Fan…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 15
The passage today comes from Matthew 1:18-25, and the theme is "In Jesus, God fulfilled the greatest promise of all; his promise that a Messiah was coming."…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 14
The passage today comes from Daniel 7:1-18, and the theme is "The entire biblical story marches toward the coming of the Son of Man." Send us Fan Mail Thanks…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 13
Today's passage is Ezekiel 34:11-31 and the theme of the day is "It is a good thing that our lives are controlled not by failed human shepherds, but by the…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 12
Today's passage comes from Ezekiel 25:8-17, and the theme is "Life on this side of eternity is one constant glory war." Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening!…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 11
Today's passage comes from Jeremiah 23:1-8 and the theme of the day is "We have no righteousness of our own; therefore, we place our hope in the presence and…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 10
The passage today comes from Isaiah 9:1-7, and the theme is "Jesus is the grace of God come to earth." Send us Fan Mail Thanks for listening! We'd love if you…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 9
Today's passage is Psalm 89:1-18, and the theme is "Where does your mind go and your heart run when life doesn't make sense?" Send us Fan Mail Thanks for…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 8
The verse today is from Psalm 42:1-17, and the theme is "Your body always moves toward what your heart has been longing for." Send us Fan Mail Thanks for…
Not the Worst Pastors PodcastDaily Advent Devotional 2024 // Day 7
The passage today is from Job 33:19-30, and the theme is "Remember that God's primary concern is not earthly comfort but eternal rescue." Send us Fan Mail…