Ministry Without Hating It

#49: Stand in the Gap | A Long Obedience in NextGen Ministry feat. Joe Martin

Chad Garrison & Brenton Hill Season 4 Episode 49

There’s nothing harder than serving the NextGen Ministry. At least according to our guest, Pastor Joe Martin. In this episode, Joe shares how being a second generation NextGen focused Pastor isn’t just a role, but a continued obedience to God’s call in his life. Together we unpack the challenges and current trends of NextGen ministry, and discuss how getting back to the basics will reach the next generation. We’re bringin’ the serious ‘stache to this one, so listen up!

Resources Highlighted in this Interview: 

  • To connect further with Joe at lifebridgechurch.com/about
  • Living Fearless by Jamie Winship
  • Canoeing the Mountains by Todd Bolsinger  

Guest Bio:

Joe Martin has served in NextGen ministry for over 12 years and loves to help young people realize their potential in Christ. Along with his wife Becca and their two girls, Kennedy & Madelyn...Joe moved to Fort Wayne, IN from the west coast to serve at Life Bridge Church as the NextGen pastor and The Bridge College Director. Joe also serves as a Regional NextGen Mobilizer in the Central District of Foursquare focused on connecting, collaborating, caring for, and celebrating all NextGen leaders in the central east region.

Joe holds a BA in Ministry & Leadership from Ohio Christian University and an MA in Strategic Leadership from LPU.

Episode Credits: 

Audio Engineer & Editing by AJ Williams

Produced by Chad Garrison

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