The Pillar Network

Brandon Langley, Dave Kiehn, and Eric Bancroft discuss regional strategies for kingdom work, including Pillar's regional strategy and purpose, how a Pillar region is formed, the role of regional leaders, and more. 

Vic Carpenter joins Phil Newton again to talk about co-vocational ministry, including the importance of biblically-qualified elders, sermon preparation in a busy schedule, crisis management, and more. Vic is a member of our network and the Teaching Pastor of Redeemer Bible Church in Spotsylvania, VA.

Nate Akin talks with Shai Linne about his testimony, reformed theology, family worship, and more. 

Jenna DiPrima shares the stories of five women in the life of Charles Spurgeon, as well as several lessons that can be learned from their lives and how they served the Lord. This talk was originally given at the Pillar Unite Conference in 2024.

Dave Kiehn talks with Brandon Langley and Joshua Winton about church planting and replanting in New Orleans. They discuss the story of St. Rose Community Church, replanting Bridgedale Community Church, the challenges of sending members to plant new churches, and more. Joshua is a member of our network and the Lead Pastor of Bridgedale Community Church in New Orleans, LA.

Liam Garvie talks with Reid Karr and Jeff Hay about the challenges of planting churches in predominantly Roman Catholic contexts, including differences between Catholic and Evangelical doctrine, evangelizing in Catholic culture, patience and relationship-building in church planting, and more. Reid is the Lead Pastor of Breccia Di Roma Prati in Rome, Italy. Jeff is the Lead Pastor of Ballycullen Community Church in Dublin, Ireland.

Nate Akin talks with Luke Womack and Matt Sonke about Airo and their ministry of working to remove barriers to the Great Commission. They discuss the founding of Aero, tackling the issue of student debt through the GoFund program, and the creation of the Missions Course to address discipleship barriers in local churches. Learn more about Airo at airomissions.com.

Liam Garvie talks with David Martin and Michael about church planting in Germany. They discuss planting a new church in Aachen and one in Cologne, the need for more German-speaking churches, the joys and challenges of church planting, and more. David is the Lead Pastor of International Baptist Church Köln. Michael is the Lead Pastor of International Gemeinde Köln.

Jenna DiPrima and Sarah Rogers talk with Deana Menikoff about family and ministry, including the unique joys and challenges of being a pastor's family, balancing church and family life, navigating expectations and criticism, and more. Deana's husband Aaron is the Senior Pastor of Mount Vernon Baptist Church in Atlanta, GA.

Nate Akin, Dave Russell, & Ryan Hutchinson recap the important topics and highlights from Dallas, including Pillar’s presence at the SBC, the Sanchez Amendment, financial transparency, the ERLC, and more.