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On Your Questions – Celebrating 300 Episodes
To celebrate the 300th episode milestone, Mark and Jonathan answer some of the questions that were submitted by the community.
Article
Are Pastors Really Supposed to Treat Church Members Like Their Kids?
Paul’s ministry was marked by persevering love for the church, like that of a parent for their children.
Episode
On Eating Disorders Part 3
Garrett, Hayley and Deepak explore 12 principles that people struggling with eating disorders should follow, like facing their shame, turning down the outside cultural influences, fighting against perfectionism and pride, addressing ungodly fears, and much more!
Review
How a Local Church Pastor Became an Essential Cog in a Missionary Machine
“One thing, however, I have resolved upon, that, the Lord helping me, if I cannot go abroad, I will do all I can to serve the mission at home.”
Episode
On Contextualization and the Bible
Ryan and Mack talk with Elliot Clark and Caleb Greggsen about the complexities of contextualization in missions—how to faithfully communicate the gospel across cultures with clarity, humility, and cultural sensitivity. Topics Discussed [00:00] What Is Contextualization? Definitions and biblical foundations for cross-cultural communication. [02:00] Guidelines for Faithful Contextualization Clarity over conformity, and why everyone […]
Article
Should the Threat of Lawsuits Keep You from Practicing Church Discipline?
Days before a vote on discipline, a church received a sharply worded letter from an attorney warning that the church’s actions were unjust, unscriptural, and potentially actionable.
Article
Why Do I Need a Pastor?
Some of our biggest shortcomings exist because we squander one of God’s greatest provisions for our souls—pastors.
Episode
2 Kings 22: On the Unsung Heroes of Hilkiah, Shaphan, and Huldah
The closing chapters of 2 Kings have been dark. And then, out of nowhere, King Josiah and a few unsung heroes show up and lead Judah back to God. But it's too late . . . right? Jim, Alex, and Sam discuss 2 Kings 22.
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On Growing Up in a ‘Christian’ Colony
There are many 'Christians' communities out there, but do they proclaim the biblical gospel? Mark and Jonathan talk to Josh Waldner who grew up in a Hutterite colony.
Episode
Friendship and the Pastor’s Wife
In this episode of Priscilla Talk, Jenny, Keri, and Erin reflect candidly on the joys and hardships of friendship as a pastor’s wife. They explore the tension of being known and sometimes misunderstood, the sting of broken confidences, and the deep blessing of gospel-rooted friendships. You’ll hear stories of encouragement, seasons of loneliness, and wisdom […]
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On Using Systematic Theology in Preaching
How does one utilize systematic theology in exposition well? What are the benefits of attempting such a thing? Dave, Ed, and Jeremy begin a mini-series on the use of systematic theology in preaching. Topics Discussed [01:00] What Is Systematic Theology? David Helm and Ed Copeland define systematics and contrast it with biblical theology. [05:00] Benefits of […]
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2 Kings 21: On Manasseh, the Temple Blasphemer Who Should Have Been the Temple Builder
As Judah continues its descent toward destruction, we meet Manasseh. He's a terrible, wicked, awful king. He should be building the temple, but instead he's blaspheming it. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss 2 Kings 21.