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Discipled Every Sunday: The Priority of Corporate Worship in Christian Discipleship
Corporate worship is not peripheral to God’s people but woven into the very purpose of creation and the goal of redemption.
Episode
On Specific Audiences
How is preaching to a very specific audience (youth group, prisoners, etc.) differ from a Sunday morning? How does one preach well in these settings? Dave, Ed, and Jeremy speak from personal experience to help the preacher do the best they can.
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Isaiah 31–32: On the Meaningful Difference between Jim’s “Very Good” and “You’re Exactly Right”
In Isaiah 31–32, we get a great example of the "dual lenses" through which Isaiah sees God's work in the future. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.
Article
Advice for New Elders: Take the Low Seat
If the Chief Shepherd took the lowest seat, how can his under-shepherds reach for the highest?
Episode
On Raising Up Leaders Part 2
Jonathan Leeman and Mark Dever continue their conversation on raising up leaders, exploring the connection between discipleship, evangelism, and church planting, how to measure ministry fruitfulness beyond numbers, and what it means to steward your church for the next pastor.
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On Why Missions Should be Church-Centered
Keri, Jenny and Erin talk with international church pastor’s wife, Cyndi Logsdon about what she’s seen on the field and why missions should be church-centered.
Review
A Book for Church Members on the Fringes . . . and the Ones Who Pursue Them
Not only are you there for the good of your local church, but your local church has been given for your good—and ultimately for God’s glory.
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Walking with an Unseen Limp: God’s Enduring Faithfulness in the Private Pain of a Pastor’s Wife
Because our God is so incredibly faithful, he continues to teach me through the painful process of healing. He is too good to waste even an ounce of our suffering.
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On Global Cities Partnership
What is the Global Cities Partnership, and why does it matter for missions today? In this episode, we explore the vision behind this strategic effort to strengthen healthy churches and gospel infrastructure in the world’s most influential cities.
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Isaiah 30: On High-School Bible Studies & Forks in the Road
Isaiah 30 offers glimpses of both Israel's near future and eternal future. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss this fascinating passage.
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On Raising Up Leaders Part 1
In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan and Mark dive into the essential, yet often challenging, practice of raising up leaders and passing out authority. They discuss what it takes to build a ministry around giving authority away rather than consolidating it.
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What Happens When We Turn the Keys?
If it's crucial to make sure the right people have the keys to your house, Jesus takes the question no less seriously for his own kingdom.