Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/pastorchats Conversations about ministry, life, and faith, with Pastor Calvin Barnes (and friends). PastorChats b82c0a2a-1cb6-585c-8183-4e4d13f8e532 no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 09:35:27 -0500 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:27:14 -0600 http://nlc.live https://img.transistor.fm/5omRWKMNH7gogHAgoqmJ0crOq0mgEsLk9TQ15K8uoqM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQwNjkvMTU3NTgy/MDMxMS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.jpg http://nlc.live episodic Calvin Barnes Conversations about ministry, life, and faith, with Pastor Calvin Barnes (and friends). Conversations about ministry, life, and faith, with Pastor Calvin Barnes (and friends).. pastor, Church, faith, leadership, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, prayer, pray, mental health, mental illness Calvin Barnes No No 13 13 The Journey of Thoughts full db32ede4-8f42-4791-a5d6-11dca4f3efc8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e2ef3c73 Wed, 22 Jul 2020 05:00:00 -0500 Calvin Barnes Calvin Barnes 466 In this chat, I discuss how thoughts have to take a journey from our heads to our hearts before we can make them reality. In this chat, I discuss how thoughts have to take a journey from our heads to our hearts before we can make them reality. pastor, Church, faith, leadership, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, prayer, pray, mental health, mental illness No 14 14 Wheelchair Run: A Funny True Confession full c9e2a480-4299-4c93-b985-c5f02a1d4fca https://share.transistor.fm/s/cbe52519 Wed, 22 Jul 2020 05:00:00 -0500 Calvin Barnes Calvin Barnes 85 In this chat, I share a funny incident that happened to me recently while leaving my local Walmart. In this chat, I share a funny incident that happened to me recently while leaving my local Walmart. pastor, Church, faith, leadership, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, prayer, pray, mental health, mental illness No 12 12 Ask Me Anything: Why Am I Always Afraid? full 51952624-d80a-43b5-8e03-6c2e035c507a https://share.transistor.fm/s/bbb77ad2 Wed, 04 Mar 2020 02:00:00 -0600 Calvin Barnes Calvin Barnes 978 In this episode we discuss the root of fear. Fear is something with which I am well acquainted. There's a great chance you are too. I hope you can benefit from what I've learned through my struggle. In this episode we discuss the root of fear. Fear is something with which I am well acquainted. There's a great chance you are too. I hope you can benefit from what I've learned through my struggle. pastor, Church, faith, leadership, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, prayer, pray, mental health, mental illness No 11 11 Ask Me Anything: Why Don't I Ever Have Enough? full 30e357d6-1d68-45f8-a8df-5dbc1765a3b2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/298ff699 Thu, 27 Feb 2020 02:00:00 -0600 Calvin Barnes Calvin Barnes 1025 In this episode, we answer a question that most of us have asked ourselves at some point...How does the Bible view lack and abundance? Do we really not have enough? In this episode, we answer a question that most of us have asked ourselves at some point...How does the Bible view lack and abundance? Do we really not have enough? pastor, Church, faith, leadership, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, prayer, pray, mental health, mental illness No 10 10 I Wish I'd Known: About People full aad0fa68-f462-4034-a211-52afe861afd1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0d92287d Wed, 19 Feb 2020 13:00:00 -0600 Calvin Barnes Calvin Barnes 1338 In this episode, I begin a series called I Wish I'd Known. I'll share things I've learned that I would love to tell my eighteen-year-old self and things I want my children to know. Hopefully, this series can help save you frustrations that I have experienced throughout my almost twenty years serving in ministry and leading people. In this episode, I begin a series called I Wish I'd Known. I'll share things I've learned that I would love to tell my eighteen-year-old self and things I want my children to know. Hopefully, this series can help save you frustrations that I have experien pastor, Church, faith, leadership, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, prayer, pray, mental health, mental illness No 9 9 Ask Me Anything: Death, My Past & Eternal Security full 3cc5bc3a-0f71-4215-a824-351e0d393b2f https://share.transistor.fm/s/0337e233 Thu, 13 Feb 2020 11:00:00 -0600 Calvin Barnes Calvin Barnes 2430 In this first "Ask Me Anything" episode, I answer questions on some BIG topics!!! Anxiety about death, how we should view our past, and eternal security of believers or "once saved, always saved". Should be fun!!! In this first "Ask Me Anything" episode, I answer questions on some BIG topics!!! Anxiety about death, how we should view our past, and eternal security of believers or "once saved, always saved". Should be fun!!! pastor, Church, faith, leadership, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, prayer, pray, mental health, mental illness No 8 8 SermonCast: Abuse & Forgiveness full aa41063d-a4f1-4b37-bd89-ec6cbcff33f4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3b8f5617 Thu, 06 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0600 Calvin Barnes Calvin Barnes 573 In this clip from a recent message, I talk about how Christians often misunderstand what it looks like to forgive abuse. In this clip from a recent message, I talk about how Christians often misunderstand what it looks like to forgive abuse. pastor, Church, faith, leadership, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, prayer, pray, mental health, mental illness No 7 7 How to Read the Bible w/ Dr. Brandon O'Brien full 846fa28f-7039-4000-8811-d9cab6916612 https://share.transistor.fm/s/dfff5345 Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:00:00 -0600 Calvin Barnes Calvin Barnes 3518 In this episode, I chat with Dr. O'Brien on the basics of an approachable hermeneutical method. What????!!!??? Hermeneutics is merely how to read and properly interpret the Bible (or any literary work for the matter But for us, the Bible.). I think you'll love this conversation! In this episode, I chat with Dr. O'Brien on the basics of an approachable hermeneutical method. What????!!!??? Hermeneutics is merely how to read and properly interpret the Bible (or any literary work for the matter But for us, the Bible.). I think you'll pastor, Church, faith, leadership, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, prayer, pray, mental health, mental illness No 6 6 SermonCast Two: Shaped Through Experiences full 597b9b4c-bdda-4c80-8bfa-dafcead7e013 https://share.transistor.fm/s/fb44757a Wed, 20 Nov 2019 12:00:00 -0600 Calvin Barnes Calvin Barnes 476 In this short clip from a recent message I spoke at my home church, NLC Beebe, I discuss how God shapes us through every day experiences. In this short clip from a recent message I spoke at my home church, NLC Beebe, I discuss how God shapes us through every day experiences. pastor, Church, faith, leadership, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, prayer, pray, mental health, mental illness No 5 5 Sermoncast: Pain and the Process full 6078f4e9-65e7-46e6-b44a-68652417ceac https://share.transistor.fm/s/73df596d Wed, 06 Nov 2019 15:00:00 -0600 Calvin Barnes Calvin Barnes 638 A clip from one of my recent messages on how God uses the Pain of the Process to Propel us into our Purpose. A clip from one of my recent messages on how God uses the Pain of the Process to Propel us into our Purpose. pastor, Church, faith, leadership, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, prayer, pray, mental health, mental illness No 4 4 Faith and Mental Illness full 5cb16305-8a4d-4e42-b710-a1891224a8c0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a1271ca2 Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:00:00 -0500 Calvin Barnes Calvin Barnes 2641 In this episode, Pastor Calvin talks with pastor and psychologist Dr. Kevin Atkinson on the matters of faith and mental illness. In this episode, Pastor Calvin talks with pastor and psychologist Dr. Kevin Atkinson on the matters of faith and mental illness. pastor, Church, faith, leadership, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, prayer, pray, mental health, mental illness No 3 3 Making a Difference in YOUR World w/ Nate King full 3a9e0fc7-f696-4d01-8276-f908d150f8fc https://share.transistor.fm/s/97514e90 Mon, 21 Oct 2019 15:00:00 -0500 Calvin Barnes Calvin Barnes 3074 In this episode, I talk with Nate King who is not only a full-time pastor, but a college professor as well. We discuss making a difference in your world; wherever that may be. In this episode, I talk with Nate King who is not only a full-time pastor, but a college professor as well. We discuss making a difference in your world; wherever that may be. pastor, Church, faith, ministry, hope, preaching, leadership No 2 2 Serve Your City w/ Matt Mosler: Part Two full b64005d0-cacd-4321-83bd-bd659ed99330 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2f9864b9 Mon, 07 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Calvin Barnes Calvin Barnes 1925 Pastor Calvin and Pastor Matt explain continue their conversation on how to best serve your city! Pastor Calvin and Pastor Matt explain continue their conversation on how to best serve your city! pastor, Church, faith, leadership, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, prayer, pray, mental health, mental illness No 1 1 Serve Your City w/Matt Mosler full d9fccacc-bf06-4efb-b1b9-441374d073d9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4178070f Fri, 06 Sep 2019 22:00:00 -0500 Calvin Barnes Calvin Barnes 1630 Pastor Calvin and Pastor Matt explain what PastorChats is and how to best serve your city! Pastor Calvin and Pastor Matt explain what PastorChats is and how to best serve your city! pastor, Church, faith, leadership, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, prayer, pray, mental health, mental illness No