EP 011Church HurtPurposeTransition

Tim Alcorn: Church Hurt, Staff Transitions, and Finding Purpose After Ministry

With Tim Alcorn • Founder, Social Ground Foundation • June 25, 2026 • 1h 11min

In this episode of The Outstand Podcast, Chandler Boyce sits down with Tim Alcorn for a raw and honest conversation about church hurt, staff transitions, ministry identity, and finding purpose after leaving full-time ministry.

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01What You'll Learn

01Tim Alcorn is the founder of Social Ground Foundation, a marketing and media agency built to help mission-driven organizations, nonprofits, churches, and schools grow their visibility and move their mission forward.
02This conversation unpacks what happens when your ministry role ends, but your calling does not.
03Chandler and Tim talk openly about the emotional weight of leaving church staff, the identity crisis that can follow ministry transitions, and why so many pastors, church staff members, and ministry leaders struggle when a season comes to an end.
04Tim shares what he wishes he had done differently during his ministry transitions, including the importance of communicating early, seeking wise counsel, honoring leadership, and refusing to slander the church or its leaders on the way out.

02Key Moments

00:00Introduction

08:33Tim's story

27:07The core conversation

46:23Hard truths

62:48Final challenge

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