S1 E1 | An Expansion Ready Church

EPISODE ONE | An Expansion-Ready Church What does it take to prepare a growing church for its next season of expansion? In Episode One of Jethro TV, Senior Pastor and Jethro Founder Darren Bonnell sits with Senior Pastor Lou Antonius for a live coaching session. The two pastors unpack their leadership, vision and spiritual foundations required to build a healthy church that can sustain growth over the long term. This conversation explores: • How to position a growing church for future expansion • Building high-capacity leadership teams • Developing yourself as a leader before developing others • Creating leadership capacity for church growth • The role of vision in healthy church moves • Why prayer and fasting remain essential for pastors and church leaders • Preparing your church for what God wants to do next Whether you're a senior pastor, church planter, campus pastor, executive pastor or ministry leader - these principles are designed to help you build healthy systems, raise leaders and steward church growth well. This episode offers a practical glimpse into Jethro Coaching Sessions and the leadership conversations happening with pastors and church leaders across the globe. If you're asking: • How do I prepare my church for growth? • How do I raise leaders in a growing church? • What limits church growth? • How do healthy churches build leadership pipelines? • How can pastors lead through expansion? Then this episode is for you. Subscribe for more conversations on church leadership, discipleship, leadership development, church planting, healthy church growth and building the local church. New episodes of Jethro TV will be available every 3 - 4 weeks.