Preaching in Today’s Post-Christian World, with Mark Glanville

Episode 278: Preaching in Today’s Post-Christian World, with Mark Glanville, author of Preaching in a New Key

2   Powered by youtube embed video generator Discussion Questions: Mark Glanville draws parallels between jazz improvisation and preaching. How might the metaphor of “improvising on a tradition” shape the way we approach preaching in today’s context? The episode distinguishes between preaching in a “Christian culture” versus a “post-Christian culture.” In your experience, how have…

The Light and Dark Sides of Power, with Nicole Massie Martin

Episode 276: The Light and Dark Sides of Power, with Nicole Massie Martin, author of Nailing It

2   Powered by youtube embed video generator Discussion Questions: Nicole discusses the merging of secular ideas like striving and maximizing with Christian leadership. Where have you seen this “resurrection only” mindset show up in your community or church? How do you personally wrestle with the tension between “embracing the low” (suffering, surrender) and our…

Quick Conversation with Tod Bolsinger and Markus Watson

Episode 275: Leading Faithful Churches of Every Size, a Quick Conversation with Tod Bolsinger (replay)

Powered by youtube embed video generator   Discussion Questions: How does Tom Rainer’s new categorization of church sizes challenge or affirm your understanding of “small,” “medium,” and “large” churches? In what ways do you see the “bigger is better” mentality showing up in your own ministry context or church culture? Tod Bolsinger mentioned that fruitfulness…