

Pursuing Godliness - S18E12
15 snips Mar 23, 2025
Pastor Matt Carter, an experienced preacher from the Austin Stone, and Pastor Ryan Britt, Executive Pastor at The Church of Eleven22, join the conversation. They tackle the challenges of balancing spiritual growth with worldly pursuits, emphasizing the importance of humility and accountability in leadership. The guests share insights on mentoring the next generation and the emotional dynamics of faith. They explore how integrity and generosity can redefine the church community, encouraging a joyful embrace of spiritual integrity over material success.
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Rite of Passage
- Pastor Chris Brooks initiated a young man into teenagerhood with a Bible and prayer.
- Joby Martin and others discuss rites of passage and blessings from men.
Breakfast Failure
- Matt Carter invited influential men to a breakfast before college but felt it was a failure.
- The men struggled to communicate effectively, possibly due to generational differences.
Generational Worship
- Gen X and younger generations may be more emotionally connected to God.
- God may be preparing the bride for the bridegroom through emotional language.