Podcast Show Notes Andy Swart

Podcast Show Notes – Andy Swart

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Introductions with Chad and Dave

Interview with Andy Swart Questions: Share a little about your journey in planting Metro Church How do you feel that church planting has changed you/shaped you not just as a minister, but as a follower of Jesus as well. What has been the most exciting and fulfilling thing about planting Metro Church? What has been the biggest struggle or challenge in your church-planting journey – Personally or corporately? What do you know now that you wish you had known when you started? If you could share one thing with aspiring church planters what would it be? Rapid Fire: -Top one or two books that have had the most impact on you: E-myth Revisited by Michael Gerber; Anything on church planting by Ed Stetzer or Aubrey Malphurs -Biggest strength in church planting: Casting vision -Biggest weakness to overcome: Consistent follow-up and seeing things to completion -Favorite Hobby or pastime: Wood-working -Favorite movie: Braveheart or Gladiator -Favorite Band/Musician: Thrice, Counting Crows, Bear’s Den, (Closet Taylor Swift fan)

Follow-Up thoughts to the Interview with Andy

Rapid Fire with Chad: -Top one or two books that have had the most impact on you: King’s Cross by Tim Keller -Biggest strength in church planting: Casting vision -Biggest weakness to overcome: Organization -Favorite Hobby or pastime: Soccer, particularly U.S. Soccer -Favorite movie: Hoosiers -Favorite Band/Musician: John Mayer

Rapid Fire with Dave: -Top one or two books that have had the most impact on you: Resident Aliens by Stanley Hauerwas and William Willimon Shaping of Things to Come by Alan Hirsch and Michael Frost -Biggest strength in church planting: Relational Skills and Connecting -Biggest weakness to overcome: Administration and Organization -Favorite Hobby or pastime: Music and Racquetball -Favorite movie: Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Shawshank Redemption -Favorite Band/Musician: Dream Theater, Black Crowes

Dave and Chad’s Bookshelf: Chad: Flesh by Hugh Halter Dave: The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg

Coming soon: Brad Brisco – Church Planting Catalyst in Kansas City with NAMB; Forge America Leadership Team

Book Links: E-myth Revisited: https://smile.amazon.com/E-Myth-Revisited-Michael-E-Gerber- ebook/dp/B000RO9VJK/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1467305985&sr=8-1&keywords=E- myth+rev

Flesh: https://smile.amazon.com/Flesh-Bringing-Incarnation-Down- Earth/dp/0781409977/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1467306429&sr=8- 1&keywords=Flesh+Hugh+Halter

The Power of Habit: https://smile.amazon.com/Power-Habit-What-Life- Business/dp/081298160X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1467306476&sr=8- 1&keywords=Power+of+Habit

The Shaping of Things to Come: https://smile.amazon.com/Shaping-Things-Come- Innovation-21st-Century/dp/0801014913/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1467306524&sr=8- 1&keywords=Shaping+of+things+to+Come

Resident Aliens: https://smile.amazon.com/Resident-Aliens-Christian-Expanded- Anniversary/dp/1426781903/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1467306553&sr=8- 1&keywords=Resident+Aliens

Jesus the King (Formerly published as King’s Cross): https://smile.amazon.com/Jesus-King-Understanding- LifeDeath/dp/1594486662/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1467308036&sr=8- 1&keywords=King%27s+Cross