Join Mark Dever as he interviews church leaders from around the world on topics that will challenge you to be a better leader.
9Marks Leadership Interviews
The Pastoral Practices of Martyn Lloyd-Jones
By I. H. Murray, M. Dever | 08.24.2012What was Martyn Lloyd-Jones’ day-to-day ministry like? Find out in this interview with Iain Murray.
Race, the Cross, and the Christian Life
By J. Piper, M. Dever | 07.03.2012John Piper addresses racism, the gospel, obstacles to reconciliation, and white guilt in this discussion of his recent book Bloodlines.
The Power and Importance of Polity
By H. Powell, J. Leeman, M. Dever | 05.31.2012Jonathan Leeman asks Hunter Powell and Mark Dever about authority in the church. What authority does the congregation have? What about the elders? And what did the congregationalists at the Westminster Assembly have to say about it?
Revitalizing a Church
By A. Davis, M. Dever | 05.08.2012Andy Davis, a pastor in North Carolina, recounts the stirring story of his church’s revitalization.
Biblical Theology with Greg Beale
By G. Beale, M. Dever | 03.29.2012Greg Beale gives a crash course on the discipline of biblical theology, assesses recent works on it, and explains what he’s written and why.
Finding Faithful Elders and Deacons
By M. Dever, T. Anyabwile | 02.29.2012Thabiti Anyabwile discusses how to recognize and cultivate godly church leaders.
Cross-Cultural Ministry
By J. Mack Stiles, M. Dever | 12.19.2011Five Christian workers from three continents discuss the power, challenges, and joys of cross-cultural ministry.
Church Planting and Pastoral Ministry
By D. Patrick, M. Dever | 11.29.2011Darrin Patrick shares about the struggles of planting a church, leading his family, engaging culture, and more in this personal and wide-ranging interview.
What is the Mission of the Church? Part 2
By G. Gilbert, K. DeYoung, M. Dever | 10.03.2011Kevin DeYoung and Greg Gilbert, authors of the new book What is the Mission of the Church?, examine key biblical passages on mission, the poor, and the kingdom of God.
What is the Mission of the Church? Part 1
By G. Gilbert, K. DeYoung, M. Dever | 08.29.2011In view of their new book, Kevin DeYoung and Greg Gilbert discuss the mission of the church, social justice, and the gospel.
Business Practices and the Church
By J. Hardin, M. Dever | 08.01.2011What does it mean to view a church like a business? Is it wrong to market your church? Mark Dever asks John Hardin these questions and more based on his recent doctoral work on church marketing.
International Church Planting
By D. Furman, J. Mack Stiles | 05.30.2011Two founders of a bustling new church plant in the United Arab Emirates discuss how to create a culture for church planting, how to leave the sending church, and other lessons for new planters.
The Two Kingdoms and the Natural Law with David VanDrunen
By D. VanDrunen, M. Dever | 04.04.2011Mark Dever asks David VanDrunen for a tutorial on the complex but important topic of a church's role in political society.
Culture of Discipling
By M. Dever, P. Van Steenburgh | 02.18.2011Mark Dever explains why he prioritizes building relationships like he does—in the church, between Christians, and among pastors.
The Power of God’s Word
By J. Leeman, M. Dever, S. Linne | 01.31.2011Mark Dever asks Jonathan Leeman and Shai Linne about the unique power of God’s Word in giving life to the church.
