Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/audio-articles-a-podcast-by-9marks Audio articles by 9Marks. Learn more at 9Marks.org Copyright 9Marks e9f604ca-b37b-5c52-acfc-1fb0b1dbb222 yes en Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:04:48 -0400 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:05:47 -0400 https://img.transistorcdn.com/QEGdjHhKbcS7rUTgk_PiohCVpzs0CwLpTc3N3CgYHHo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iMDM4/NGU1MmNmOGE2MjM4/ODNlNTI0MTY1M2Qz/NjMxMi5qcGc.jpg episodic 9Marks Audio articles by 9Marks. Learn more at 9Marks.org Audio articles by 9Marks. 9Marks No No 45 45 Shepherding the Heart in Sending by Dave Kiehn full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57930571 https://share.transistor.fm/s/58778d07
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Shepherding the Heart in Sending]]> Wed, 06 Dec 2023 11:43:15 -0500 9Marks 9Marks 444 How do you shepherd the hearts of those who are sent? What about those who stay? Shepherding the Heart in Sending How do you shepherd the hearts of those who are sent? What about those who stay? Shepherding the Heart in Sending No 44 44 Wanted: Catholic Pastors by Mark Dever full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57919708 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cb143e8b
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Wanted: Catholic Pastors]]> Tue, 05 Dec 2023 11:50:08 -0500 9Marks 9Marks 434 Do you actively work to partner with other local churches to fulfill the Great Commission? Or do you act as if your church can take the gospel to the ends of the earth all by yourselves? Wanted: Catholic Pastors Do you actively work to partner with other local churches to fulfill the Great Commission? Or do you act as if your church can take the gospel to the ends of the earth all by yourselves? Wanted: Catholic Pastors No 43 43 International Churches as Strategic Gospel Multipliers by Caleb Greggsen full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57857213 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a3cef0a6
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International Churches as Strategic Gospel Multipliers]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 06:00:03 -0500 9Marks 9Marks 545 International churches can work as strategic platforms for enhancing existing gospel work in a city. International Churches as Strategic Gospel Multipliers International churches can work as strategic platforms for enhancing existing gospel work in a city. International Churches as Strategic Gospel Multipliers No 42 42 Five Trends in Church Planting by Phil Newton & Matt Rogers full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57759549 https://share.transistor.fm/s/554aaaf3
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Five Trends in Church Planting]]> Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:42:46 -0500 9Marks 9Marks 665 Trends should become norms only when they arise from biblical roots. Five Trends in Church Planting Trends should become norms only when they arise from biblical roots. Five Trends in Church Planting No 41 41 Preaching in a Church Planting Context by Clint Darst full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57752478 https://share.transistor.fm/s/35419ef1
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Preaching in a Church Planting Context]]> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 13:10:57 -0500 9Marks 9Marks 577 As you step into the laborious, weighty, joyful, and glorious work of church planting, I offer you four simple encouragements. Preaching in a Church Planting Context As you step into the laborious, weighty, joyful, and glorious work of church planting, I offer you four simple encouragements. Preaching in a Church Planting Context No 40 40 The Great Commission Is Bigger Than Your Church by Bobby Jamieson full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57731874 https://share.transistor.fm/s/56e72385
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The Great Commission Is Bigger Than Your Church]]> Mon, 20 Nov 2023 12:02:25 -0500 9Marks 9Marks 1101 The Great Commission is bigger than your local church. How should that shape your priorities and posture as a pastor? The Great Commission Is Bigger Than Your Church The Great Commission is bigger than your local church. How should that shape your priorities and posture as a pastor? The Great Commission Is Bigger Than Your Church No 39 39 How to Use Prayer Meetings to Promote Catholicity by Ben Lacey full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57623486 https://share.transistor.fm/s/366f6909 Mon, 13 Nov 2023 16:33:03 -0500 9Marks 9Marks 352 No 38 38 Why Bad Polity Hurt My Church Plant by Phil Newton full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57562299 https://share.transistor.fm/s/94e7ecd9
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Why Bad Polity Hurt My Church Plant]]> Wed, 08 Nov 2023 12:12:24 -0500 9Marks 9Marks 542 Labor on developing polity before starting a church. Why Bad Polity Hurt My Church Plant Labor on developing polity before starting a church. Why Bad Polity Hurt My Church Plant No 37 37 Catholicity and the Church Membership Process by John Sarver full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57533043 https://share.transistor.fm/s/1c934d6e
Catholicity and the Church Membership Process]]>
Catholicity and the Church Membership Process]]> Mon, 06 Nov 2023 11:03:29 -0500 9Marks 9Marks 464 Meaningful membership upholds glad-hearted catholicity. Catholicity and the Church Membership Process Meaningful membership upholds glad-hearted catholicity. Catholicity and the Church Membership Process No 36 36 Why Not to Plant Churches by Phil Newton full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57472150 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4d87f2b7

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Why Not to Plant Churches]]> Wed, 01 Nov 2023 11:34:08 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 449 Yes, plant churches. But do so after counting the cost. Why Not to Plant Churches Yes, plant churches. But do so after counting the cost. Why Not to Plant Churches No 35 35 When Catholicity Leads to Compromise by Jonathan Worsley full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57443558 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c7879738
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When Catholicity Leads to Compromise]]> Mon, 30 Oct 2023 13:05:04 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 634 For all the good of catholicity, an over-realized catholicity is potentially poisonous. When Catholicity Leads to Compromise For all the good of catholicity, an over-realized catholicity is potentially poisonous. When Catholicity Leads to Compromise No 34 34 Martin Bucer as a Cooperating Pastor by Jason K. Lee full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57390400 https://share.transistor.fm/s/76b05b7a
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Martin Bucer as a Cooperating Pastor]]> Thu, 26 Oct 2023 02:19:42 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 530 Against the Reformation's backdrop of such vehemence and occasional violence, there are also sterling examples of Christian partnership and catholicity. Martin Bucer as a Cooperating Pastor Against the Reformation's backdrop of such vehemence and occasional violence, there are also sterling examples of Christian partnership and catholicity. Martin Bucer as a Cooperating Pastor No 33 33 Lessons Learned from a Church Planter’s Wife by Jenny Manley full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57381775 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b2ed194a
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Lessons Learned from a Church Planter’s Wife]]> Wed, 25 Oct 2023 11:18:13 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 547 Here are five lessons I have learned in the decade since I first arrived in an unfamiliar city with my husband, who had the task of planting a new church. Lessons Learned from a Church Planter’s Wife Here are five lessons I have learned in the decade since I first arrived in an unfamiliar city with my husband, who had the task of planting a new church. Lessons Learned from a Church Planter’s Wife No 32 32 Sending Out Future Leaders Strategically by Matt Rogers full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57324555 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e5824d34
Sending Out Future Leaders Strategically]]>
Sending Out Future Leaders Strategically]]> Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:23:40 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 557 Pastors developing future leaders can help using these seven diagnostic questions. Sending Out Future Leaders Strategically Pastors developing future leaders can help using these seven diagnostic questions. Sending Out Future Leaders Strategically No 31 31 Church Planting Roundtable Counting the Cost full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57305799 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7f2df1f8
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Church Planting Roundtable: Counting the Cost ]]> Thu, 19 Oct 2023 10:08:59 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 779 Six church planters—national and international—explain how they wish they had counted the cost, which yields counsel for the rest of us. Church Planting Roundtable: Counting the Cost Six church planters—national and international—explain how they wish they had counted the cost, which yields counsel for the rest of us. Church Planting Roundtable: Counting the Cost No 30 30 What Is Catholicity and What Does It Require? By Jonathan Leeman full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57257786 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d059eca4
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What Is Catholicity and What Does It Require?]]> Mon, 16 Oct 2023 13:12:06 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 669 What do our churches mean by “catholic” when we recite the Nicene creed (381) and declare our belief in the one, holy, catholic, and apostolic church? What Is Catholicity and What Does It Require? What do our churches mean by “catholic” when we recite the Nicene creed (381) and declare our belief in the one, holy, catholic, and apostolic church? What Is Catholicity and What Does It Require? No 29 29 Partnering Together to Plant by Nate Akin full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57224363 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6b0a91cd
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Partnering Together to Plant]]> Fri, 13 Oct 2023 10:46:54 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 488 While churches are independent and autonomous, they also are interdependent for the sake of those who don’t know the Lord. Partnering Together to Plant While churches are independent and autonomous, they also are interdependent for the sake of those who don’t know the Lord. Partnering Together to Plant No 28 28 Should I Stay or Should I Go Advice for Members on Church Plants by John Joseph full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57197674 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c1cf30b7
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Should I Stay or Should I Go? Advice for Members on Church Plants]]> Wed, 11 Oct 2023 12:54:53 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 419 Here are four clear reasons why you should consider not joining a new church plant. Should I Stay or Should I Go? Advice for Members on Church Plants Here are four clear reasons why you should consider not joining a new church plant. Should I Stay or Should I Go? Advice for Members on Church Plants No 27 27 Cooperating Under Persecution full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57184533 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0552f13d
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Cooperating Under Persecution ]]> Tue, 10 Oct 2023 16:56:41 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 382 I see a strong and growing catholicity among persecuted churches in China that churches in freer environments could learn from. Cooperating Under Persecution  I see a strong and growing catholicity among persecuted churches in China that churches in freer environments could learn from. Cooperating Under Persecution  No 26 26 Pastors, Not Entreprenuers by Nathan Knight full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57119467 https://share.transistor.fm/s/fc1602bf
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Pastor, Not Entrepreneur]]> Fri, 06 Oct 2023 12:39:11 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 407 Emphasizing the acumen of Wall Street and the values of Silicon Valley in what to look for in a planter distracts us from paying attention to the New Testament’s emphases—who a man is. Pastor, Not Entrepreneur Emphasizing the acumen of Wall Street and the values of Silicon Valley in what to look for in a planter distracts us from paying attention to the New Testament’s emphases—who a man is. Pastor, Not Entrepreneur No 25 25 How Catholicity Compels Missions by Joshua Bowman and Jeff Kelly full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57058791 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a0514609
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How Catholicity Compels Missions]]> Wed, 04 Oct 2023 10:51:59 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 858 Catholicity is not only an anchor to help the church remain faithful to the apostolic faith, but it also provides a theological basis for global missions. How Catholicity Compels Missions Catholicity is not only an anchor to help the church remain faithful to the apostolic faith, but it also provides a theological basis for global missions. How Catholicity Compels Missions No 24 24 Are Ecclesiological Convictions and Catholic Affirmations Mutually Exclusive? By Jonathan Leeman full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56929468 https://share.transistor.fm/s/98d52850
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Are Ecclesiological Convictions and Catholic Affirmations Mutually Exclusive?]]> Mon, 25 Sep 2023 17:04:38 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 1803 Pastors can call themselves catholic because they attend presbytery, take directions from the synod, or let anyone who calls himself a Christian take the Supper in their church. I’m far more interested in whether the congregation’s corporate activity resembles the sort of thing we see among the apostolically-directed churches of the New Testament. Are Ecclesiological Convictions and Catholic Affirmations Mutually Exclusive? Pastors can call themselves catholic because they attend presbytery, take directions from the synod, or let anyone who calls himself a Christian take the Supper in their church. I’m far more interested in whether the congregation’s corporate activity rese No 23 23 Ecclesiological Triage By Michael Lawrence full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56859182 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7a47d8bd
Ecclesiological Triage]]>
Ecclesiological Triage]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 16:52:35 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 660 How do we decide when and to what extent to cooperate with churches that are more or less like-minded? Ecclesiological Triage How do we decide when and to what extent to cooperate with churches that are more or less like-minded? Ecclesiological Triage No 22 22 Fundamentalism May Feel Safe, But It’s Shortsighted By Phil Newton full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56766100 https://share.transistor.fm/s/31f13ecc
Fundamentalism May Feel Safe, But It’s Shortsighted]]>
Fundamentalism May Feel Safe, But It’s Shortsighted]]> Mon, 11 Sep 2023 12:52:31 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 649 Fundamentalism blinds us to healthy catholicity and theological error due to pride in a sterile, tightly-packaged belief system. Fundamentalism May Feel Safe, But It’s Shortsighted Fundamentalism blinds us to healthy catholicity and theological error due to pride in a sterile, tightly-packaged belief system. Fundamentalism May Feel Safe, But It’s Shortsighted No 21 21 Give Members Permission to Leave Your Church by Juan Sanchez full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56765831 https://share.transistor.fm/s/380664b8
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Give Members Permission to Leave Your Church]]> Mon, 11 Sep 2023 12:34:09 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 679 Once we learn to hold on to our members loosely, assuming they are joining another gospel-preaching church, we will begin to enjoy the benefits of leading some to flourish elsewhere, blessing other churches as a result. Give Members Permission to Leave Your Church Once we learn to hold on to our members loosely, assuming they are joining another gospel-preaching church, we will begin to enjoy the benefits of leading some to flourish elsewhere, blessing other churches as a result. Give Members Permission to Leave Yo No 20 20 A Catholic Church by Mark Dever full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56703771 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a20b645c
A Catholic Church]]>
A Catholic Church]]> Tue, 05 Sep 2023 17:45:00 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 3013 The church’s catholicity is the simple acknowledgment that the church is not confined to any one place or people. A Catholic Church The church’s catholicity is the simple acknowledgment that the church is not confined to any one place or people. A Catholic Church No 19 19 How Catholicity Promotes Church-Centered Missions by Ryan Robertson full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56617091 https://share.transistor.fm/s/56daed2d
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How Catholicity Promotes Church-Centered Missions]]> Mon, 28 Aug 2023 12:45:08 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 499 How can pastors encourage their congregations to appreciate ecclesiological distinctives without discarding a spirit of catholicity? How Catholicity Promotes Church-Centered Missions How can pastors encourage their congregations to appreciate ecclesiological distinctives without discarding a spirit of catholicity? How Catholicity Promotes Church-Centered Missions No 18 18 Pastors and Social Media by Samuel D. James full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56556328 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a10fb1ac
Pastors and Social Media]]>
Pastors and Social Media]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 12:34:05 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 455 When pastors log on to social media and berate others relentlessly, post incessantly, or communicate inappropriately, it is very likely that red flags were visible before the point of crisis. Pastors and Social Media When pastors log on to social media and berate others relentlessly, post incessantly, or communicate inappropriately, it is very likely that red flags were visible before the point of crisis. Pastors and Social Media No 17 17 Single Assembly: Advancing the Gospel by Investing in Other Churches by Alex Arrell full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56544500 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6f91b11c
Single Assembly: Advancing the Gospel by Investing in Other Churches]]>
Single Assembly: Advancing the Gospel by Investing in Other Churches]]> Mon, 21 Aug 2023 10:57:36 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 454 The implication of multi-site/service models is that the best way for the lost in your town, city, or country to hear the gospel is the expansion of one particular empire. Single Assembly: Advancing the Gospel by Investing in Other Churches The implication of multi-site/service models is that the best way for the lost in your town, city, or country to hear the gospel is the expansion of one particular empire. Single Assembly: Advancing the Gospel by Investing in Other Churches No 16 16 Spurgeon on Building a Culture of Evangelism by Geoff Chang full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56482305 https://share.transistor.fm/s/14acce8d
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Spurgeon on Building a Culture of Evangelism]]> Thu, 17 Aug 2023 15:14:31 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 737 As effective of an evangelistic preacher as C. H. Spurgeon was, he knew that he could not evangelize his community alone. He needed his congregation alongside him. Spurgeon on Building a Culture of Evangelism As effective of an evangelistic preacher as C. H. Spurgeon was, he knew that he could not evangelize his community alone. He needed his congregation alongside him. Spurgeon on Building a Culture of Evangelism No 15 15 The Internet and Christian Catholicity By Samuel D. James full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56425875 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cb209c9d
The Internet and Christian Catholicity]]>
The Internet and Christian Catholicity]]> Mon, 14 Aug 2023 01:00:02 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 613 Every Christian, church, and pastor lives in a specific context. It's increasingly difficult to remember our particularity in the digital age. The Internet and Christian Catholicity Every Christian, church, and pastor lives in a specific context. It's increasingly difficult to remember our particularity in the digital age. The Internet and Christian Catholicity No 14 14 The Noahic Covenant’s Importance for Government by David VanDrunen full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56336797 https://share.transistor.fm/s/bb33ef51
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The Noahic Covenant’s Importance for Government]]> Tue, 01 Aug 2023 11:18:45 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 912 Christians’ political thinking and conduct should always reflect the fact that our governments are in covenant with God through the Noahic covenant. The Noahic Covenant’s Importance for Government Christians’ political thinking and conduct should always reflect the fact that our governments are in covenant with God through the Noahic covenant. The Noahic Covenant’s Importance for Government No 13 13 The Biblical Qualifications and Responsibilities of Deacons by Benjamin Merkle full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56051333 https://share.transistor.fm/s/91f4cc5f
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The Biblical Qualifications and Responsibilities of Deacons]]> Mon, 10 Jul 2023 10:58:27 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 763 Even though deacons are not the congregation’s spiritual leaders, their character is of utmost importance. The Biblical Qualifications and Responsibilities of Deacons Even though deacons are not the congregation’s spiritual leaders, their character is of utmost importance. The Biblical Qualifications and Responsibilities of Deacons No 12 12 How My Mind Has Changed: The Centrality of the Congregation by Mark Dever full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54622690 https://share.transistor.fm/s/85639c6b
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How My Mind Has Changed: The Centrality of the Congregation]]> Wed, 21 Jun 2023 11:51:39 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 883 Love is largely local. And the local congregation, then, is the place which claims to display Christ's love for all the world to see. How My Mind Has Changed: The Centrality of the Congregation Love is largely local. And the local congregation, then, is the place which claims to display Christ's love for all the world to see. How My Mind Has Changed: The Centrality of the Congregation No 11 11 Wanted, Plotting and Provoking Church Members by Greg Gilbert full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54404384 https://share.transistor.fm/s/183463da
Wanted: Plotting and Provoking Church Members]]>
Wanted: Plotting and Provoking Church Members]]> Wed, 14 Jun 2023 12:19:21 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 774 Because of everything Jesus has done, and because of everything that he is, Christians are to stir one another up to love and good works. Wanted: Plotting and Provoking Church Members Because of everything Jesus has done, and because of everything that he is, Christians are to stir one another up to love and good works. Wanted: Plotting and Provoking Church Members No 10 10 The Many Faces of Christian Nationalism by John Wilsey full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54113408 https://share.transistor.fm/s/90b33632
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The Many Faces of Christian Nationalism]]> Tue, 06 Jun 2023 10:28:46 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 1765 In all our social media hot takes on Christian nationalism, we miss how nuanced nationalism has been in the American experience. The Many Faces of Christian Nationalism In all our social media hot takes on Christian nationalism, we miss how nuanced nationalism has been in the American experience. The Many Faces of Christian Nationalism No 9 9 The Power of Example by Mark Dever full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54042041 https://share.transistor.fm/s/409177cf
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The Power of Example]]> Tue, 30 May 2023 10:27:39 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 694 Fellow pastors and elders, what are our churches teaching the watching world about God? How seriously have we led our people to take the great task and privilege that we have of being the public showcase, the store-window, the advertisement for, the web-page of God’s character to his creation? The Power of Example Fellow pastors and elders, what are our churches teaching the watching world about God? How seriously have we led our people to take the great task and privilege that we have of being the public showcase, the store-window, the advertisement for, the web-p No 8 8 How To Change Your Church by Mark Dever full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53913905 https://share.transistor.fm/s/376f89f4
How to Change Your Church]]>
How to Change Your Church]]> Wed, 17 May 2023 22:58:05 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 403 As a pastor, your greatest power to help your congregation change comes not through your forceful personality, but through years of faithful, patient teaching. How to Change Your Church As a pastor, your greatest power to help your congregation change comes not through your forceful personality, but through years of faithful, patient teaching. How to Change Your Church No 7 7 Theonomy Primer: What Is It? and How Does It Work? by Tom Hicks full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53907349 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d874e77a
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Theonomy Primer: What Is It and How Does It Work?]]> Wed, 17 May 2023 10:34:27 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 500 Theonomy has a view of the gospel and of the church’s mission that goes beyond preaching Christ and him crucified and risen for the conversion of sinners and the building up of churches. Theonomy Primer: What Is It and How Does It Work? Theonomy has a view of the gospel and of the church’s mission that goes beyond preaching Christ and him crucified and risen for the conversion of sinners and the building up of churches. Theonomy Primer: What Is It and How Does It Work? No 6 6 Theonomy: Serious Theology, Serious Politics, Seriously Wrong by Albert Mohler full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53873135 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c87b4027
Theonomy: Serious Theology, Serious Politics, Seriously Wrong]]>
Theonomy: Serious Theology, Serious Politics, Seriously Wrong]]> Mon, 15 May 2023 11:55:57 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 604 Theonomy risks conflating the identity of the church and civil society as a matter of law and polity. Theonomy: Serious Theology, Serious Politics, Seriously Wrong Theonomy risks conflating the identity of the church and civil society as a matter of law and polity. Theonomy: Serious Theology, Serious Politics, Seriously Wrong No 5 5 Should You Excommunicate Someone Who Joins an “Open & Affirming” Congregation by Andy Johnson full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53822284 https://share.transistor.fm/s/eef48fea
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Should You Excommunicate Someone Who Joins an “Open & Affirming” Congregation?

]]> Thu, 11 May 2023 09:36:03 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 951 Yes, to sin oneself is wrong. But to encourage others in sin may be even worse. Should You Excommunicate Someone Who Joins an “Open & Affirming” Congregation? Yes, to sin oneself is wrong. But to encourage others in sin may be even worse. Should You Excommunicate Someone Who Joins an “Open & Affirming” Congregation? No 4 4 Biblical Theology and Gospel Proclamation by Jeramie Rinne full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53503168 https://share.transistor.fm/s/daffb166
Biblical Theology and Gospel Proclamation]]>
Biblical Theology and Gospel Proclamation]]> Tue, 11 Apr 2023 10:51:17 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 799 Good exposition doesn’t merely provide a running commentary on the verses at hand. It also has a sense of what else is going on before and after the text, and how it all relates to overall progression of God’s big story. Biblical Theology and Gospel Proclamation Good exposition doesn’t merely provide a running commentary on the verses at hand. It also has a sense of what else is going on before and after the text, and how it all relates to overall progression of God’s big story. Biblical Theology and Gospel Procl No 3 3 How can I lead my church toward meaningful membership? full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53430409 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cc5495a8
How can I lead my church toward meaningful membership?]]>
How can I lead my church toward meaningful membership?]]> Mon, 03 Apr 2023 11:55:22 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 244 Make it clear that those who are not committed to one another in love have no reason to think that they have committed to God in love. How can I lead my church toward meaningful membership? Make it clear that those who are not committed to one another in love have no reason to think that they have committed to God in love. How can I lead my church toward meaningful membership? No 2 2 Congregationalism Doesn’t Stop at 8pm by Emadi and Greggsen full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53236964 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cedeff0a
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Congregationalism Doesn’t Stop at 8 p.m. by Caleb Greggsen and Sam Emadi]]> Fri, 17 Mar 2023 11:34:24 -0400 9Marks 9Marks 683 When you reduce congregationalism down to just members’ meetings, you deprive yourself of much of the blessing the Lord intends to grant his church through good polity. Congregationalism Doesn’t Stop at 8 p.m. by Caleb Greggsen and Sam Emadi When you reduce congregationalism down to just members’ meetings, you deprive yourself of much of the blessing the Lord intends to grant his church through good polity. Congregationalism Doesn’t Stop at 8 p.m. by Caleb Greggsen and Sam Emadi No 1 1 Can I View My Small Group as My Church? by Sam Allbery full https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53136700 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d70263b9
Can I View My Small Group as My Church? By Sam Allberry]]>
Can I View My Small Group as My Church? By Sam Allberry]]> Wed, 08 Mar 2023 11:51:24 -0500 9Marks 9Marks 195 Small groups can therefore be a terrific supplement to the gathered life of the church, but they should never be a replacement for it. Can I View My Small Group as My Church? By Sam Allberry Small groups can therefore be a terrific supplement to the gathered life of the church, but they should never be a replacement for it. Can I View My Small Group as My Church? By Sam Allberry No