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Episode
On Using Analogies As Illustrations
Using illustrations is often challenging or overly alluring for the preacher. How can analogies help the preacher use compact and powerful illustrations? How does the Bible use analogies? Listen in as Dave and Jeremy are joined by Kevin Walker. Topics Discussed 00:00 – Introduction & Guest Welcome 01:11 – What is an Analogy? 04:00 – Why Analogies […]
Review
Guidance from an Avengers-Like Cast of Pastors
Listening to experienced brothers from outside our time and context helps us to focus on the universal and unchanging duties of all of God’s ministers.
Episode
Isaiah 12: On Enjoying Your Broccolini as You Read the Bible (Ep. 163)
In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex chats with Jim and Sam about this small, but action chapter: Isaiah 12.
Article
How Can I Make the Most of Musical Worship If I’m Not Musical?
When we gather for worship, our job is not to be overly concerned with ourselves or critical of others, but to “turn [our] eyes upon Jesus.”
Episode
On Weddings
Does the Bible require pastors to officiate weddings? How should we think about christian marriage ceremonies? In this episode Mark and Jonathan discuss the practice of weddings.
Article
When the Paedobaptist Attends Your Baptist Church
To help Christians follow a conscience bound by Scripture is not pedantic, but wise.
Episode
On Loving the Church with all her Flaws
Erin, Jenny and Keri talk with Haley about loving the church in the midst of and when recovering from church hurt.
Episode
On Prioritizing Missions in the Church
In this live episode from RTIM’s Sending Church Summit, Ryan and Mack discuss the new volume, Prioritizing Missions in the Church, with its authors, Aaron Menikoff & Harshit Singh. Topics Discussed 01:20 -Origin and Goal of Missions Why missions is rooted in sending and establishing local churches—not just reaching individuals. 04:30 – Depth and Breadth […]
Article
Preach the Whole Sermon
We should preach to our people the whole time we are preaching, and not only after we have walked through the text or proven our case of what the main point is.
Episode
Isaiah 11: On the Malevolent, Predatory Instincts of Carnivorous Animals & the Coming Messiah
Isaiah 11 is a marvelous passage about the coming messiah, and all the blessings that he will bring to his people. Alex, Jim, and Sam discuss.
Video
Planting by Pastoring – Session 04 Who Leads The Church?
Once pastors and church leaders redefine their plant as a church, their ministry will begin to align with Jesus’s mission to shepherd the flock and bring glory to God alone.
Episode
On Anger Part 2
Garrett, Hayley and Deepak talk about how people change when they’re wrestling with anger. What should we believe, say, think and do if we want to overcome our anger. Topics Discussed 00:44 – Can People Change? 06:24 – Hope for Change 07:33 – First Response: Prayer 11:34 – Entrusting to God 14:22 – What Does […]