The Ministry Exchange with Dr. Mapson

The Ministry Exchange with Dr. Mapson is where real conversations meet real ministry. We tackle the hard questions facing today’s Black Church—from leadership and discipleship to cultural shifts and spiritual relevance. Hosted by Rev. Dr. J. Wendell Mapson Jr., this channel is a space for pastors, ministry leaders, and believers who are ready to reflect, wrestle, and reimagine what church can look like in today’s world.

New episodes drop every other Wednesday with honest insights, thoughtful dialogue, and wisdom from decades of ministry.

Host

Rev. Dr. J. Wendell Mapson Jr.

Rev. Dr. J. Wendell Mapson Jr. is a trusted voice in the Black Church—an experienced pastor, respected preacher, author, and teacher with over 60 years of ministry. Known for blending deep theology with cultural insight, he helps church leaders navigate faith and change. As host of The Ministry Exchange Podcast and co-founder of MinistryForward Media Group LLC, Dr. Mapson creates space for honest, forward-thinking conversations about the Church today. Each episode addresses real issues—declining attendance, leadership shifts, worship transitions, and generational divides—offering wisdom and clarity from a lifetime of ministry. Whether from the pulpit or podcast mic, Dr. Mapson is a mentor, model, and prophetic voice for a new era of ministry.