Ministry Rhythms, a new podcast focused on providing practical encouragement and equipping for Pastors from Pastors. Pursuing Jesus' mission in and through the local Church. In this EP Bob and Gary discuss

• Why another Podcast?
• What will the episodes include?
• One critical question.

Bob Bickford serves as the Executive Director of the Nashville Baptist Association, he is a passionate church renewal advocate. He has served in a variety of ministry positions, including replanting a church in suburban St. Louis where he pastored for nine years. He served as the Associate Director of Replant for the North American Mission Board, created a national strategy for church renewal used by Southern Baptist Associations and was the architect of the Resound Network for the Missouri Baptist Convention. He is the author of, Am I a Replanter?, Pathways to Partnership, and the Associational Planting Guide; writes regularly at bobbickford.com; and contributes to other church renewal journals, websites, and training.

Gary Morgan is a speaker, coach, church planter, and church planting strategist with the dream to inspire and encourage ordinary followers of Jesus to live as missionaries in the places they live, work, and play. In his role at the NBA, he provides leadership, oversight and direction in a collaborative effort to advance the Gospel through church planting in greater Nashville. Gary and his wife, Johni, moved into Nashville over 20 years ago. Today, they live in downtown Nashville. They love the doing life with the downtown community and enjoy getting to know the stories of those living and working in the city. He and his wife Johni have two daughters who make Brooklyn, NY home. He serves as the church planter pastor of Story Nashville.