by Mike Hanson | Jun 9, 2026 | Podcast
What does it look like after someone has gone through formal counseling? We talk a lot about formal counseling at BCM, but informal counseling is an indispensable element of the local church’s design that offers a huge impact on a believer’s life and growth. In...
by Mike Hanson | May 26, 2026 | Podcast
Many pastors and elders experience discouragement in counseling and even doubt they have the time, training, and resources to do it well. People should be able to go to their church for help when they are faced with life problems. Responding to the need for...
by Mike Hanson | May 12, 2026 | Podcast
Ever since Genesis 3, we have encountered a world in which there is conflict. I pray that you are able to look at conflict not as an obstacle, but as an opportunity for God’s grace to be displayed when His children reconcile through the power of the cross. In...
by Mike Hanson | Apr 28, 2026 | Podcast
There is danger in the calling of being a pastor. The demands and privileges of being a faithful shepherd to your flock will often weigh heavy on your soul. Praise God that His power is made perfect in our weakness. Praise God that He chooses to display His grace so...
by Mike Hanson | Apr 14, 2026 | Podcast
Most of the churches in the U.S. consist of less than 100 members. What does it look like for a church of this size to thrive in Biblical discipleship? How do the pastors and elders of these churches respond to the burdens of their flock when they already feel...
by Mike Hanson | Mar 31, 2026 | Podcast
God loves His church. The church is God’s good design for where troubled believers can go to find lasting change. However, many people have stopped going to the church for help for their sin and suffering. Today, I am joined by a table of guests: Rodney and...
