WV CHOG POD
The official podcast of the West Virginia Ministries of the Church of God. This is the place where faith and life meet in practical, meaningful ways. In each episode you will hear teaching and conversations designed to equip pastors, encourage churches, and inspire believers across our state and beyond.
WV CHOG POD
Latest Episodes
Episode 9 - Finishing Well in Ministry
Starting strong is one thing. Finishing well is another. In this episode, we turn our attention to the concluding years of ministry and ask the question every leader should be asking: What does it look like to cross the finish line with integri...
Episode 8 - The Long Haul of Ministry
Episode 8 – The Long Haul of MinistryAnyone can start strong. The real test of ministry is whether you can sustain it—through the draining seasons, the invisible growth, the pressure for results, and the slow accumulation of weigh...
Episode 7 - Wrestling with the Call to Ministry
Every pastor has a story. A moment, a season, a quiet nudge—or maybe a persistent, undeniable pull—that led them toward ministry. But few of those stories are simple, and most involve more doubt, fear, and wrestling than anyone talks about from...
Episode 6 - When the Church Meets the Mental Health Crisis: Compassion, Boundaries, and Biblical Care
The mental health crisis is not something happening "out there"—it's happening inside our churches. Pastors are navigating anxiety, depression, grief, burnout, and trauma in their congregations and in their own lives. Many feel overwhelmed, und...
Episode 5 - Wisdom for the Journey: Practical Insights for Ministry and Everyday Faith
Not everything you need for ministry and faithful living can be learned in a classroom. Some of the most valuable insights come through years of walking with people, navigating real-life struggles, and learning lessons that only experience can ...