TSC001: Rosario Picardo On The Importance of Church Mentorship And Using Business Partnerships To Give Back To the Community

On today's show we welcome Rosario Picardo, founding and Lead Pastor of Mosaic Church in Dayton , Ohio, founder of Picardo Coaching LLC , and author of Funding Ministry with Five Loaves and Two Fishes . Topics include: Going through growing pains of a new church while balancing real life. Understanding scale and economy when selecting the right leaders for a church plant. What inspired Roz to write his new book, Funding Ministry with Five Loaves and Two Fishes . Why it is critical for pastors to be financial leaders, personally and spiritually. How mentors can impact your life to successfully lead a financially free church. The importance of integrity and character for successful financial stewardship. Learning to root your resources in prayer; praying through your space. The advantages and disadvantages of being a "nomadic" church. Knowing the value of creating community partnerships with your church plant. Bio Rosario Picardo is the founding and Lead Pastor of Mosaic Church in Dayton , Ohio. He is also the founder of Picardo Coaching LLC , a coaching group that helps church leaders plant faith communities and revitalize existing congregations. He happens to be "a very regular dude" that God has entrusted with a vision for ministering to the people of Lexington. In 2003, he earned his B.A. in Religion from Houghton College, and in 2007 he earned his Masters of Divinity from Asbury Theological Seminary. He is currently working on his Doctorate of Ministry at United Theological Seminary. Roz also spent 4 years in the Marine Reserves and 5 years in the Navy Reserves. Roz first fell in love with urban ministry while attending The Rock/La Roca United Methodist Church and working there as the custodian. He eventually became the associate pastor before being called to church planting. Roz was appointed by the Kentucky Annual Conference as a church planter in 2008. He then launched Embrace Church at the Kentucky Theater, and he was ordained as an elder in the United Methodist Church. Roz is also the author of Embrace: A Church Plant That Broke All the Rules and his most recent book, Funding Ministry with Five Loaves and Two Fishes . Learn more about Rosario Picardo at roz@wearemosaic.org , Rosariopicardo.com , LinkedIn , Facebook and Twitter .

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TSC001: Rosario Picardo On The Importance of Church Mentorship And Using Business Partnerships To Give Back To the Community is an episode from The Smart Church Podcast by Olu Brown.

This episode is 29:43 long.

This episode was published on Oct 14, 2017.

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