http://www.scbo.org/ The State Convention of Baptists in Ohio ajfrasure@scbo.org The State Convention of Baptists in Ohio The SCBO Podcast exists to encourage, equip, and connect churches across Ohio. Hosted by Buzz Kocher and Ryan Strother, each episode features conversations that point pastors and ministry leaders toward practical resources, fresh ideas, and stories of God at work. Our goal is simple: to serve and strengthen churches as we pursue Gospel multiplication together. The SCBO Podcast exists to encourage, equip, and connect churches across Ohio. Hosted by Buzz Kocher and Ryan Strother, each episode features conversations that point pastors and ministry leaders toward practical resources, fresh ideas, and stories of God at work. Our goal is simple: to serve and strengthen churches as we pursue Gospel multiplication together. en © 2026 The State Convention of Baptists in Ohio no Buzz Kocher, Jordan Kosinski <p>Jordan Kosinski shares the story of parachute church planting in Sunbury and the journey of taking the gospel into a community. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a new church is planted to reach people and establish a lasting gospel impact in the community.</p> <p>Jordan Kosinski shares the story of parachute church planting in Sunbury and the journey of taking the gospel into a community. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a new church is planted to reach people and establish a lasting gospel impact in the community.</p> Jordan Kosinski shares the story of parachute church planting in Sunbury and the journey of taking the gospel into a community. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a new church is planted to reach people and establish a lasting gospel impact in the community.

]]> Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000 3501 1 d1c2b89fbc12ba4912254db0271acf0b no Buzz Kocher, Nick Abraham <p>Nick Abraham shares the story of planting Reformation Bible Church in Beach City, Ohio and the journey of gospel mission in a rural community. In this episode, we talk about the unique challenges of rural church planting, the patience required to wait on God's timing, and the hope that comes when a church commits itself to reaching people and seeing lives transformed by the Gospel.</p> <p>Nick Abraham shares the story of planting Reformation Bible Church in Beach City, Ohio and the journey of gospel mission in a rural community. In this episode, we talk about the unique challenges of rural church planting, the patience required to wait on God's timing, and the hope that comes when a church commits itself to reaching people and seeing lives transformed by the Gospel.</p> Nick Abraham shares the story of planting Reformation Bible Church in Beach City, Ohio and the journey of gospel mission in a rural community. In this episode, we talk about the unique challenges of rural church planting, the patience required to wait on God's timing, and the hope that comes when a church commits itself to reaching people and seeing lives transformed by the Gospel.

]]> Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000 3480 2 ce2c6b460619e7d9d06fdfde00c41150 no Alejandro Castro, Buzz Kocher <p>Alejandro and Sarah Castro share the story of planting Iglesia Bautista Renovo in Cincinnati, Ohio and the journey of gospel mission among the Hispanic community. In this episode, we talk about the unique challenges of multicultural church planting, the lessons learned along the way, and the hope that comes when a church commits itself to reaching people and seeing lives transformed by the Gospel.</p> <p>Alejandro and Sarah Castro share the story of planting Iglesia Bautista Renovo in Cincinnati, Ohio and the journey of gospel mission among the Hispanic community. In this episode, we talk about the unique challenges of multicultural church planting, the lessons learned along the way, and the hope that comes when a church commits itself to reaching people and seeing lives transformed by the Gospel.</p> Alejandro and Sarah Castro share the story of planting Iglesia Bautista Renovo in Cincinnati, Ohio and the journey of gospel mission among the Hispanic community. In this episode, we talk about the unique challenges of multicultural church planting, the lessons learned along the way, and the hope that comes when a church commits itself to reaching people and seeing lives transformed by the Gospel.

]]> Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000 2754 3 d59752aba7d07c3f1066a3e7dfa2b8bc no Buzz Kocher, Lentrail Abston <p>Lentrail Abston shares the story of planting Clearview Community Church in Euclid, Ohio and the journey of gospel mission in an urban community. In this episode, we talk about his remarkable testimony, the unique challenges of urban church planting, and the hope that comes when a church commits itself to reaching people and seeing lives transformed by the Gospel.</p> <p>Lentrail Abston shares the story of planting Clearview Community Church in Euclid, Ohio and the journey of gospel mission in an urban community. In this episode, we talk about his remarkable testimony, the unique challenges of urban church planting, and the hope that comes when a church commits itself to reaching people and seeing lives transformed by the Gospel.</p> Lentrail Abston shares the story of planting Clearview Community Church in Euclid, Ohio and the journey of gospel mission in an urban community. In this episode, we talk about his remarkable testimony, the unique challenges of urban church planting, and the hope that comes when a church commits itself to reaching people and seeing lives transformed by the Gospel.

]]> Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000 3269 4 f8baf9b97589a93f26d72e22485f66d3 no Buzz Kocher, Chad Grigsby <p>Chad Grigsby, Director of Send Network Ohio, joins the conversation to share the vision and work of church planting across the state. In this episode, we talk about what healthy church planting looks like, the process for assessing and supporting church planters through Send Network, and the hope that comes when new churches are raised up to reach the people of Ohio with the Gospel.</p> <p>Chad Grigsby, Director of Send Network Ohio, joins the conversation to share the vision and work of church planting across the state. In this episode, we talk about what healthy church planting looks like, the process for assessing and supporting church planters through Send Network, and the hope that comes when new churches are raised up to reach the people of Ohio with the Gospel.</p> Chad Grigsby, Director of Send Network Ohio, joins the conversation to share the vision and work of church planting across the state. In this episode, we talk about what healthy church planting looks like, the process for assessing and supporting church planters through Send Network, and the hope that comes when new churches are raised up to reach the people of Ohio with the Gospel.

]]> Wed, 29 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 3242 5 7663b204a4001a9298f29c75b5b6d091 no Buzz Kocher, Erik Spohr <p>In this episode, Buzz Kocher sits down with Erik Spohr, pastor of Centerville Christian Fellowship, to talk about 16 years of church revitalization in the Dayton area and how CCF went from nearly closing its doors to a healthy, multiplying church that has planted and replanted multiple congregations. If you're in the trenches of revitalization or just wondering if it's worth it, this conversation is for you.</p> <p>In this episode, Buzz Kocher sits down with Erik Spohr, pastor of Centerville Christian Fellowship, to talk about 16 years of church revitalization in the Dayton area and how CCF went from nearly closing its doors to a healthy, multiplying church that has planted and replanted multiple congregations. If you're in the trenches of revitalization or just wondering if it's worth it, this conversation is for you.</p> In this episode, Buzz Kocher sits down with Erik Spohr, pastor of Centerville Christian Fellowship, to talk about 16 years of church revitalization in the Dayton area and how CCF went from nearly closing its doors to a healthy, multiplying church that has planted and replanted multiple congregations. If you're in the trenches of revitalization or just wondering if it's worth it, this conversation is for you.

]]> Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 3496 6 b6818aa1481f2cfad5ffa83a9cb8c12c no Buzz Kocher, Todd Smeltzer <p>Todd Smeltzer shares the story of church revitalization at London Baptist Church and the journey of renewed health and mission within the congregation. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a church recommits itself to reaching people and strengthening its gospel impact in the community.</p> <p>Todd Smeltzer shares the story of church revitalization at London Baptist Church and the journey of renewed health and mission within the congregation. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a church recommits itself to reaching people and strengthening its gospel impact in the community.</p> Todd Smeltzer shares the story of church revitalization at London Baptist Church and the journey of renewed health and mission within the congregation. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a church recommits itself to reaching people and strengthening its gospel impact in the community.

]]> Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 3582 7 bd75f6e6dd0ff3568af538db805496db no Andrew Hancock, Buzz Kocher <p>Andrew Hancock shares the story of church revitalization at Allison Ave Baptist Church and the journey of renewed health and mission within the congregation. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a church recommits itself to reaching people and strengthening its gospel impact in the community.</p> <p>Andrew Hancock shares the story of church revitalization at Allison Ave Baptist Church and the journey of renewed health and mission within the congregation. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a church recommits itself to reaching people and strengthening its gospel impact in the community.</p> Andrew Hancock shares the story of church revitalization at Allison Ave Baptist Church and the journey of renewed health and mission within the congregation. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a church recommits itself to reaching people and strengthening its gospel impact in the community.

]]> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 2938 8 46691b7d918d08539ed6a45188e12ed1 no Buzz Kocher, Mark Glenn <p>Mark Glenn shares the story of revitalization at Summit Baptist Church and the journey toward renewed health and mission. In this episode, we explore the challenges, key decisions, and lessons learned along the way, along with the hope that comes when a church recommits to reaching its community with the Gospel.</p> <p>Mark Glenn shares the story of revitalization at Summit Baptist Church and the journey toward renewed health and mission. In this episode, we explore the challenges, key decisions, and lessons learned along the way, along with the hope that comes when a church recommits to reaching its community with the Gospel.</p> Mark Glenn shares the story of revitalization at Summit Baptist Church and the journey toward renewed health and mission. In this episode, we explore the challenges, key decisions, and lessons learned along the way, along with the hope that comes when a church recommits to reaching its community with the Gospel.

]]> Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 2982 9 44565c6c66602a430b3f20feb09ba508 no Buzz Kocher, Fran Trascritti <p>Fran Trascritti shares the story of church revitalization at Beacon Church and the journey of renewed health and mission within the congregation. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a church recommits itself to reaching people and strengthening its gospel impact in the community.</p> <p>Fran Trascritti shares the story of church revitalization at Beacon Church and the journey of renewed health and mission within the congregation. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a church recommits itself to reaching people and strengthening its gospel impact in the community.</p> Fran Trascritti shares the story of church revitalization at Beacon Church and the journey of renewed health and mission within the congregation. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a church recommits itself to reaching people and strengthening its gospel impact in the community.

]]> Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 2103 10 66b0f5fd48ae2fe371611392db357fea no Brent Beck, Buzz Kocher <p>Brent Beck shares the story of church revitalization at Steel Valley Church and the journey of renewed health and mission within the congregation. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a church recommits itself to reaching people and strengthening its gospel impact in the community.</p> <p>Brent Beck shares the story of church revitalization at Steel Valley Church and the journey of renewed health and mission within the congregation. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a church recommits itself to reaching people and strengthening its gospel impact in the community.</p> Brent Beck shares the story of church revitalization at Steel Valley Church and the journey of renewed health and mission within the congregation. In this episode, we talk about the challenges, the lessons learned, and the hope that comes when a church recommits itself to reaching people and strengthening its gospel impact in the community.

]]> Wed, 06 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 2754 11 f21e9f86fbecc0d03b2c46f13312ebc8 no Reggie Hayes, Ryan Strother <p>Reggie Hayes joins the conversation to discuss the value of convention relationships and why partnership matters in the life of the church. In this episode, we explore how cooperation strengthens pastors, supports churches, and helps advance the mission of reaching Ohio and the nations with the Gospel.</p> <p>Reggie Hayes joins the conversation to discuss the value of convention relationships and why partnership matters in the life of the church. In this episode, we explore how cooperation strengthens pastors, supports churches, and helps advance the mission of reaching Ohio and the nations with the Gospel.</p> Reggie Hayes joins the conversation to discuss the value of convention relationships and why partnership matters in the life of the church. In this episode, we explore how cooperation strengthens pastors, supports churches, and helps advance the mission of reaching Ohio and the nations with the Gospel.

]]> Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1948 12 b16dcdd8f08e7e7beedb9dac45ad2c70 no Buzz Kocher, Dave Welsch <p>SCBO President Dave Welsch joins the conversation to share his heart for pastors, churches, and the mission of the State Convention of Baptists in Ohio. In this episode, we discuss leadership, the work God is doing across the state, and the importance of partnering together to strengthen and multiply healthy churches.</p> <p>SCBO President Dave Welsch joins the conversation to share his heart for pastors, churches, and the mission of the State Convention of Baptists in Ohio. In this episode, we discuss leadership, the work God is doing across the state, and the importance of partnering together to strengthen and multiply healthy churches.</p> SCBO President Dave Welsch joins the conversation to share his heart for pastors, churches, and the mission of the State Convention of Baptists in Ohio. In this episode, we discuss leadership, the work God is doing across the state, and the importance of partnering together to strengthen and multiply healthy churches.

]]> Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 2765 13 e640eb3e9e3f091a6ea3f574de3c82b8 no Buzz Kocher, Ted Oatts <p>Ted Oatts joins the conversation to explain the role of the Ohio Baptist Foundation and how it serves churches across the state. In this episode, we explore how the Foundation helps churches and individuals steward resources well, support ministry for generations, and invest in the long-term work of the Gospel.</p> <p>Ted Oatts joins the conversation to explain the role of the Ohio Baptist Foundation and how it serves churches across the state. In this episode, we explore how the Foundation helps churches and individuals steward resources well, support ministry for generations, and invest in the long-term work of the Gospel.</p> Ted Oatts joins the conversation to explain the role of the Ohio Baptist Foundation and how it serves churches across the state. In this episode, we explore how the Foundation helps churches and individuals steward resources well, support ministry for generations, and invest in the long-term work of the Gospel.

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1733 14 056b6f2fbcbb883827315ba9f74be369 no Buzz Kocher, Ryan Strother <p>Ryan Strother joins the conversation to share insights from his role on the SCBO senior leadership team. In this episode, we discuss pastoral wellness, the importance of healthy churches, the role of local associations, and how SCBO works to support churches in Ohio!</p> <p>Ryan Strother joins the conversation to share insights from his role on the SCBO senior leadership team. In this episode, we discuss pastoral wellness, the importance of healthy churches, the role of local associations, and how SCBO works to support churches in Ohio!</p> Ryan Strother joins the conversation to share insights from his role on the SCBO senior leadership team. In this episode, we discuss pastoral wellness, the importance of healthy churches, the role of local associations, and how SCBO works to support churches in Ohio!

]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 2627 15 0b90b12444274c76a13b43a9abd22ce5 no Ryan Strother, Steve Hopkins <p>Steve Hopkins joins the conversation to discuss what it means to cultivate a culture of prayer within the local church. This episode explores why prayer is foundational to healthy ministry, how leaders can encourage meaningful prayer practices, and practical steps churches can take to grow deeper in dependence on the Lord.</p> <p>Steve Hopkins joins the conversation to discuss what it means to cultivate a culture of prayer within the local church. This episode explores why prayer is foundational to healthy ministry, how leaders can encourage meaningful prayer practices, and practical steps churches can take to grow deeper in dependence on the Lord.</p> Steve Hopkins joins the conversation to discuss what it means to cultivate a culture of prayer within the local church. This episode explores why prayer is foundational to healthy ministry, how leaders can encourage meaningful prayer practices, and practical steps churches can take to grow deeper in dependence on the Lord.

]]> Wed, 25 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000 2195 16 c0e53ced409b705a56f85cc4863cb032 no Buzz Kocher, Stephen Owens <p>Stephen Owens joins the conversation to explore the unique challenges and opportunities of urban ministry and bi-vocational leadership. Drawing from real-world experience, this episode highlights how pastors can faithfully lead, sustain healthy rhythms, and remain effective while navigating the demands of both ministry and everyday life.</p> <p>Stephen Owens joins the conversation to explore the unique challenges and opportunities of urban ministry and bi-vocational leadership. Drawing from real-world experience, this episode highlights how pastors can faithfully lead, sustain healthy rhythms, and remain effective while navigating the demands of both ministry and everyday life.</p> Stephen Owens joins the conversation to explore the unique challenges and opportunities of urban ministry and bi-vocational leadership. Drawing from real-world experience, this episode highlights how pastors can faithfully lead, sustain healthy rhythms, and remain effective while navigating the demands of both ministry and everyday life.

]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1933 17 926de944fc147d4fadd602d4a3808bb0 no Buzz Kocher, John Heading <p>Disaster relief has been a vital ministry of Southern Baptist churches for over a century. John Heading joins the conversation to share the role Ohio Disaster Relief has played historically and continues to play today—both across the state and around the world. Hear how churches can engage in this ministry of compassion and hope when communities need it most.</p> <p>Disaster relief has been a vital ministry of Southern Baptist churches for over a century. John Heading joins the conversation to share the role Ohio Disaster Relief has played historically and continues to play today—both across the state and around the world. Hear how churches can engage in this ministry of compassion and hope when communities need it most.</p> Disaster relief has been a vital ministry of Southern Baptist churches for over a century. John Heading joins the conversation to share the role Ohio Disaster Relief has played historically and continues to play today—both across the state and around the world. Hear how churches can engage in this ministry of compassion and hope when communities need it most.

]]> Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 2505 18 f0c034f48a0d54c97e23e9a20565fa41 no Buzz Kocher, Reagan Wagoner <p>Church planting and evangelism are central to the mission of the Southern Baptist Convention. Reagan Wagoner shares his journey to Ohio and the story of planting Grace Point Fellowship, highlighting a clear calling to reach the lost in Southwest Ohio. He reflects on God’s kindness in the growth and sustainability of the church and the ongoing work of gospel-centered evangelism in their community.</p> <p>Church planting and evangelism are central to the mission of the Southern Baptist Convention. Reagan Wagoner shares his journey to Ohio and the story of planting Grace Point Fellowship, highlighting a clear calling to reach the lost in Southwest Ohio. He reflects on God’s kindness in the growth and sustainability of the church and the ongoing work of gospel-centered evangelism in their community.</p> Church planting and evangelism are central to the mission of the Southern Baptist Convention. Reagan Wagoner shares his journey to Ohio and the story of planting Grace Point Fellowship, highlighting a clear calling to reach the lost in Southwest Ohio. He reflects on God’s kindness in the growth and sustainability of the church and the ongoing work of gospel-centered evangelism in their community.

]]> Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 2792 19 7efd161a8bbef58086cd89030d0244d0 no Buzz Kocher, Rick Williams <p>Central Area Region Catalyst Rick Williams shares his journey in ministry and the lessons learned through a lifetime of faithful leadership. In this conversation, he reflects on longevity in pastoral ministry, the importance of healthy leadership, and how leaders can finish well while caring for themselves and those they serve.</p> <p>Central Area Region Catalyst Rick Williams shares his journey in ministry and the lessons learned through a lifetime of faithful leadership. In this conversation, he reflects on longevity in pastoral ministry, the importance of healthy leadership, and how leaders can finish well while caring for themselves and those they serve.</p> Central Area Region Catalyst Rick Williams shares his journey in ministry and the lessons learned through a lifetime of faithful leadership. In this conversation, he reflects on longevity in pastoral ministry, the importance of healthy leadership, and how leaders can finish well while caring for themselves and those they serve.

]]> Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2436 20 0068d0966be5e07d8c1cc9f981754ca1 no Buzz Kocher, Matt Pardi <p>College ministry has played a vital role in the life of the church for centuries. Matt Pardi joins the conversation to share about the renewed spiritual openness among college students and young adults, and how investing in college ministry today helps raise up the next generation of gospel-centered leaders.</p> <p>College ministry has played a vital role in the life of the church for centuries. Matt Pardi joins the conversation to share about the renewed spiritual openness among college students and young adults, and how investing in college ministry today helps raise up the next generation of gospel-centered leaders.</p> College ministry has played a vital role in the life of the church for centuries. Matt Pardi joins the conversation to share about the renewed spiritual openness among college students and young adults, and how investing in college ministry today helps raise up the next generation of gospel-centered leaders.

]]> Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1898 21 da31264ef770ea328114162276367a81 no Buzz Kocher, Keith Hurt <p>SCBO Next Gen Catalyst Keith Hurt joins us to unpack why student ministry is vital to the life and future of the church. He shares the “why” behind investing in the next generation and explains how Super Summer can shape students, develop leaders, and strengthen your church’s disciple-making culture.</p> <p>SCBO Next Gen Catalyst Keith Hurt joins us to unpack why student ministry is vital to the life and future of the church. He shares the “why” behind investing in the next generation and explains how Super Summer can shape students, develop leaders, and strengthen your church’s disciple-making culture.</p> SCBO Next Gen Catalyst Keith Hurt joins us to unpack why student ministry is vital to the life and future of the church. He shares the “why” behind investing in the next generation and explains how Super Summer can shape students, develop leaders, and strengthen your church’s disciple-making culture.

]]> Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2864 22 94d43ab1bc0cec8a3a94a0d0e7e697ce no Buzz Kocher, Zac James <p>Worship Consultant Zac James joins us to unpack the heart behind worship ministry in the local church—why it matters, what healthy worship really looks like, and how pastors can cultivate it in their congregations. He also shares practical ways the SCBO comes alongside churches to equip and strengthen their worship ministries.</p> <p>Worship Consultant Zac James joins us to unpack the heart behind worship ministry in the local church—why it matters, what healthy worship really looks like, and how pastors can cultivate it in their congregations. He also shares practical ways the SCBO comes alongside churches to equip and strengthen their worship ministries.</p> Worship Consultant Zac James joins us to unpack the heart behind worship ministry in the local church—why it matters, what healthy worship really looks like, and how pastors can cultivate it in their congregations. He also shares practical ways the SCBO comes alongside churches to equip and strengthen their worship ministries.

]]> Wed, 19 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2142 23 f15726aa504e728f81816d8b6de1a034 no Buzz Kocher, Josh Remy <p>Rural ministry comes with unique challenges—and incredible opportunities. In this episode, Josh Remy shares his experience as a small-town pastor, offering real talk about the highs and lows of rural ministry. Whether you’re in a rural church or simply want to understand the heart behind it, this conversation will encourage and equip you to stay, serve faithfully, and do the hard work of pastoring where God has placed you.</p> <p>Rural ministry comes with unique challenges—and incredible opportunities. In this episode, Josh Remy shares his experience as a small-town pastor, offering real talk about the highs and lows of rural ministry. Whether you’re in a rural church or simply want to understand the heart behind it, this conversation will encourage and equip you to stay, serve faithfully, and do the hard work of pastoring where God has placed you.</p> Rural ministry comes with unique challenges—and incredible opportunities. In this episode, Josh Remy shares his experience as a small-town pastor, offering real talk about the highs and lows of rural ministry. Whether you’re in a rural church or simply want to understand the heart behind it, this conversation will encourage and equip you to stay, serve faithfully, and do the hard work of pastoring where God has placed you.

]]> Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2536 24 50a24096bd4072f4135e50dd1ffcf502 no Mark Jones, Ryan Strother <p>SCBO Revitalization Consultant Mark Jones joins the conversation to talk about the heart of church revitalization. He shares why it matters, what it looks like in practice, and how your church can take the next steps toward renewed health and gospel impact.</p> <p>SCBO Revitalization Consultant Mark Jones joins the conversation to talk about the heart of church revitalization. He shares why it matters, what it looks like in practice, and how your church can take the next steps toward renewed health and gospel impact.</p> SCBO Revitalization Consultant Mark Jones joins the conversation to talk about the heart of church revitalization. He shares why it matters, what it looks like in practice, and how your church can take the next steps toward renewed health and gospel impact.

]]> Wed, 22 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1309 25 cc75edb8904584ff30c0d9e64e60dde7 no Buzz Kocher, Chad Keck <p>Chad Keck joins us to unpack the importance of the Cooperative Program—why it matters, how churches can strengthen their commitment to it, and the impact it makes through the International Mission Board. Hear how his church grew in generosity toward the CP and discover practical ways your church can engage more deeply in global missions through IMB partnerships.</p> <p>Chad Keck joins us to unpack the importance of the Cooperative Program—why it matters, how churches can strengthen their commitment to it, and the impact it makes through the International Mission Board. Hear how his church grew in generosity toward the CP and discover practical ways your church can engage more deeply in global missions through IMB partnerships.</p> Chad Keck joins us to unpack the importance of the Cooperative Program—why it matters, how churches can strengthen their commitment to it, and the impact it makes through the International Mission Board. Hear how his church grew in generosity toward the CP and discover practical ways your church can engage more deeply in global missions through IMB partnerships.

]]> Wed, 08 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000 2196 26 fa273c76f11e71235ed90dec4bddbb4e no Buzz Kocher, Jeremy Westbrook, Ryan Strother <p>Join Jeremy Westbrook and Ryan Strother as they share the heart behind launching a new SCBO podcast. Discover why this platform matters, how it will benefit pastors and churches across Ohio, and the practical ways it will serve as a resource and encouragement for ministry leaders.</p> <p>Join Jeremy Westbrook and Ryan Strother as they share the heart behind launching a new SCBO podcast. Discover why this platform matters, how it will benefit pastors and churches across Ohio, and the practical ways it will serve as a resource and encouragement for ministry leaders.</p> Join Jeremy Westbrook and Ryan Strother as they share the heart behind launching a new SCBO podcast. Discover why this platform matters, how it will benefit pastors and churches across Ohio, and the practical ways it will serve as a resource and encouragement for ministry leaders.

]]> Wed, 24 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000 1397 27 0d769a32267300b18a141a64c3d1fd56 no