The Alisa Childers Podcast

#309 Pastoring in an Age of Progressivism, with Josh Blevins (Pastor Series Pt. 4)

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May 19, 2025
Josh Blevins, pastor of Grace Calvary Chapel in Missouri, discusses his journey of teaching biblical truth in a landscape dominated by progressive Christianity. He candidly shares how his teachings sparked controversy and led him to study the movement more deeply. Blevins emphasizes the importance of discerning truth from falsehood and highlights the role of accountability in churches today. He also addresses the challenges parents face in guiding their children's faith amid cultural confusion, advocating for biblical values in children's entertainment.
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ANECDOTE

Unexpected Controversy Sparks Ministry

  • Josh Blevins accidentally stirred controversy by teaching the Bible's truth near a progressive church.
  • This brought many confused ex-progressives to his church seeking biblical clarity and healing.
INSIGHT

Three T's of False Teachers

  • False teachers tend to trouble, twist scripture, and transform themselves.
  • True shepherds tend, teach clearly, and are transparent with their flock.
ANECDOTE

False Teachers' Narcissistic Mask

  • False teachers often create a curated narrative to protect their image and maintain control.
  • This narcissistic tendency contrasts with true shepherds who seek humility and transparency.
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