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Church Advance

Hosted by Bryan Samms and Luke Clayton · religion · EN-US

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Advancing a reformation of fellowship, partnership, and Gospel hope amongst Bible-believing pastors. Hosted by Bryan Samms and Luke ClaytonProduced in IncreaseCreative.Co

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Verified email

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26%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Church Advance about?

Advancing a reformation of fellowship, partnership, and Gospel hope amongst Bible-believing pastors. Hosted by Bryan Samms and Luke ClaytonProduced in IncreaseCreative. Co

Who hosts Church Advance?

Church Advance is hosted by Bryan Samms and Luke Clayton. The show has published 230 episodes to date.

What has Church Advance covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Grand Finale" (8 December 2025, 23 minutes), "Goodbye, Luke" (1 December 2025, 25 minutes), and "Goodbye, Bryan" (24 November 2025, 23 minutes).

How often does Church Advance publish?

Church Advance publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 35 minutes across 230 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Church Advance?

Booking probability for Church Advance is 26%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Church Advance requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Church Advance's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Church Advance?

The strongest fits for Church Advance are Religion & Faith. Church Advance has a religion audience.

About the host

Bryan Samms and Luke Clayton hosts Church Advance, a religion podcast with 230 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Church Advance

    The Grand Finale

    Dec 8, 202523 minS0

    <p>After over 200 episodes, the Church Advance podcast is ending. We're reflecting on five years of necessary conversations that helped a generation of leaders find their voice.</p><br><p>Connect with Bryan at...

  • Church Advance

    Goodbye, Luke

    Dec 1, 202525 minS0

    <p>As the Church Advance podcast comes to a close, Luke talks about the future of Increase Creative and the role of AI in church communication.</p><br><p>Connect with Bryan at https://pulpitadvance.com</p><p>Connect...

  • Church Advance

    Goodbye, Bryan

    Nov 24, 202523 minS0

    <p>As the Church Advance podcast comes to a close, Bryan talks about what's next. Pulpit Advance is a new ministry dedicated to one thing: helping pastors and young men preach better.</p><br><p>Connect with Bryan at...

  • Nov 17, 202522 minS0

    <p>Bryan breaks down what makes a sermon a "great" sermon.</p><p>Connect with Bryan at https://pulpitadvance.com</p><p>Connect with Luke at https://jlukeclayton.com</p><p>This episode is sponsored by...

  • Church Advance

    Adoption and Faith

    Nov 10, 202533 minS0

    <p>Adoption is the centerpiece of our family. I’m sharing our journey and what it taught us about aligning our finances with our faith. With Nate Skelly.</p><br><p>Connect with Bryan at...

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  • Nov 3, 202541 minS0

    <p>Are you relying on the grace of God? Just like Hannah, we all need a "Shiloh" moment. Let's explore how to access God’s presence and receive answered prayer in the midst of our modern struggles.</p><p>Connect with...

  • Oct 27, 202534 minS0

    <p>From the Worldview podcast with Mike Lester. We have been blessed with a family built through four adoptions. Our Christian adoption story is one of faith and miracles, teaching us that adoption and the gospel are...

  • Oct 20, 202525 minS0

    <p>Preaching means speaking and thinking at the same time. To master preaching without notes, you need an internalized "mental map" to guide your sermon delivery strategy and manage the energy flow.Connect with Scott at...

  • Oct 13, 202525 minS0

    <p>Your Sermon Introduction must grab attention and connect to the text. I share my 4-part formula and show you where to source the best Sermon Illustrations from news, sports, and personal experience.Connect with Scott...

  • Oct 6, 202524 minS0

    <p>If you're looking to develop a consistent preaching style, you need a disciplined sermon preparation flow. Connect with Scott at https://substack.com/@blksheepshepherd</p><p>Connect with Bryan at...

  • Sep 29, 20251h 6mS0

    <p>Jono Long is the founder of Faithworks Marketing, which helps churches reach more people with the power of digital marketing. Connect with Jono at https://www.jonolong.com/ Connect with Luke at...

  • Sep 22, 202545 minS0

    <p>A conversation with Brent Armstrong, pastor of Temple Baptist Church in Tucson, Arizona</p><p>A seismic shift is underway in global missions. We're rethinking how we fulfill the Great Commission, moving from a costly...

  • Sep 15, 202552 minS0

    <p>A conversation with Bryan Samms, Mike Lester, Nate Skelly, and Luke Clayton for a crossover episode of the Church Advance, Worldview, and Financial Pathway podcasts.</p><p>In a world filled with digital distractions...

  • Sep 8, 202529 minS0

    <p>A pastor’s calling and their compensation. What does the Bible say about money in ministry? We explore the new normal for pastoral compensation and the importance of financial stewardship.</p><br /><p>Connect with...

  • Church Advance

    Bad Money Theology

    Sep 1, 202532 minS0

    <p>What does the Bible say about money in ministry? We’re diving deep into pastoral compensation, the myths of poverty theology, and the difference between a calling and a job.</p><br /><p>Connect with Bryan at...

  • Aug 25, 202539 minS0

    <p>When I saw a post that said, “take the money out of preaching and we will see who was called,” it sparked a firestorm of commentary. People have so many questions about this topic, from what the Bible says about...

  • Church Advance

    Fitness // Dan Purdie

    Aug 18, 20251h 6mS0

    <p>Bryan and Dan discuss fitness, family, church, and more. </p><br><p>Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com</p><p>Connect with Luke at https://jlukeclayton.com</p><p>This episode is sponsored by...

  • Aug 11, 202529 minS0

    <p>Bryan and Luke discuss why church attendance isn't the most important metric.Order your copy at https://BryanSamms.com/RescuedConnect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.comConnect with Luke at...

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    Introducing Rescued

    Aug 4, 202519 minS0

    <p>Bryan shares the opening pages of his new memoir of his family's adoption journey, filled with faith and miraculous moments. </p><p>Order your copy at https://BryanSamms.com/RescuedConnect with Bryan at...

  • Jul 28, 202554 minS0

    <p>A replay of Luke's conversation with Keith Erwin, originally released on April 7, 2025</p><p>Connect with Bryan at https://BryanSamms.com</p><p>Connect with Luke at https://jlukeclayton.com</p><p>This episode is...

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Jono Long

Faithworks Marketing

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Brent Armstrong

Temple Baptist Church

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