The Shepherds Podcast

Pastor Jerry Madden discusses the issue with the 'travel ball' culture and its effects on kids' participation in church.

To tune in to the treasure of this week's podcast, as Pastor Jerry Madden & co-hosts enjoy some lively discussions. Enjoy!

Pastor Jerry Madden & co-hosts discuss words unique to the church.

Pastor Jerry Madden discusses the tensions created within the laity and leadership, often fueled by the popularity of podcasts.

Pastor Jerry Madden travels to Myrtle Beach, SC to join Pastor Jamie Barfield of the Palmetto Pointe Church's podcast. Tune in as Pastor Jerry & Pastor Jamie discuss church topics, leadership, and more!

Pastor Jerry Madden travels to Myrtle Beach, SC to join Pastor Jamie Barfield of the Palmetto Pointe Church's podcast. Tune in as Pastor Jerry & Pastor Jamie discuss church topics, leadership, and more!

Tune in for a great discussion on how our habits affect our decisions. Find out more about our upcoming Shepherds Gathering Conference on April 27-29, 2026. theshepherdsgathering.com

Register for The Shepherds Gathering at theshepherdsgathering.com or to find out more information. Today's podcast goes into parenting and discovering how to be more intentional when raising kids.

HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT: The Shepherds Gathering Conference - April 27-29, 2026! Register online at theshepherdsgathering.com and check out the latest podcast to find out all the details from Pastor Jerry Madden

Pastor Jerry Madden gives a response to some social media posts regarding South Carolina Church of God properties and ties the conversation in to his current read "Atomic Habits." Take a few minutes and enjoy the conversation

Pastor Madden shares insights on the struggle he, along with other pastors, face when cancelling church services.

Tune in as Pastor Jerry looks ahead at things we expect to come along in 2026!

Pastor Jerry Madden and the 'co-hosts' recap their 2025, lessons learned, personal wins & great reflections from the year.

How does the church handle mental health? Listen to Pastor Jerry Madden & Pastor Bo Madden as they tackle questions from YOU! Email your question to shepherdspodcast@praisecathedral.org

Scripture teaches that believers will receive various “crowns” as rewards for faithfulness, which we will ultimately lay at the feet of Jesus in worship and gratitude. These crowns—such as the crown of life, righteousness, rejoicing, and glory—symbolize spiritual victories and the life of obedience we lived through His strength. Listen along as Pastor Jerry Madden gives his insights to questions presented about this topic as well as answering other listener questions in this Thanksgiving 'potluck' discussion.

Tune in as Pastor Madden hosts "Thanksgiving Potluck" part 1

Listen along as Pastor Jerry Madden and Pastor Bo Madden discuss how, sometimes, even in the church world, the importance of evaluating systems work to benefit the future growth of the organization as it fulfills its mission.

When everything becomes “super spiritual,” we can lose sight of common sense, authentic faith, and the real-world application of God’s Word. This honest discussion challenges us to ground our spirituality in truth, not in showmanship or exaggeration.

Are we more concerned about showing the world what we're doing than actually doing it with genuine hearts? When photography becomes more important than the sacred ceremony itself, and every prayer moment becomes content, we've lost something precious. What happens when image becomes more important than reality in our faith?

Pastor Madden updates on happenings around the Church of God.