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9Marks
Pastors Talk is a weekly conversation between Jonathan Leeman and Mark Dever about practical aspects of the Christian life and pastoral ministry.
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Mar 15, 2022 • 25min
Episode 200: On Loving People As They Leave

Mar 8, 2022 • 26min
Episode 199: On When to Leave Associations

Mar 1, 2022 • 25min
Episode 198: On What Should We Do about Members Who Won't Attend? (with Alex Duke)
How can you tell if a church practices meaningful membership? Consider how it responds to those “members” who never attend. In this episode, Jonathan Leeman chats with Mark Dever and Alex Duke about how this topic is more important than you think.

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Feb 15, 2022 • 26min
Episode 197: On Discipling Your Elders
In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman chats with Mark Dever about several practical ways elders can disciple other elders.

Feb 8, 2022 • 28min
Episode 196: On "No Shortcut to Success" Part 1 (with Matt Rhodes)
In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan and Mark chat with Matt Rhodes, the author of "No Shortcut to Success: A Manifesto for Modern Missions."They discuss rapidity in missions and whether or not missionaries should be “professionals.”

Feb 1, 2022 • 24min
Episode 195: On Wisdom for New Pastors (with Bob Johnson, Omar Johnson, and Sam Emadi)
In this episode of Pastors Talk, two pastors—Bob Johnson and Omar Johnson—offer some counsel to a brand-new pastor, Sam Emadi.

Jan 25, 2022 • 27min
Episode 194: On How the Puritans Shaped Mark's Ministry
In this episode, Jonathan Leeman chats with Mark Dever about who the Puritans are and how they’ve shaped his ministry.

Dec 21, 2021 • 36min
Episode 193: On Top 2021 News Stories for Pastors (with Collin Hansen & Garrett Kell)
Last week, Collin Hansen reflected on the top stories of last year. So we had him and Garrett Kell on this episode of Pastors Talk to think through each of these stories pastorally.

Dec 14, 2021 • 23min
Episode 192: On Pastoral Ministry in Post-Christian Sweden (with Johnny Lithell, Ben Lacey, and Caleb Morell)
Mark Dever, Caleb Morell, and Ben Lacey chat with Swedish pastor Johnny Lithell about the ups and downs of ministry in a place with so few Christians.

Dec 7, 2021 • 24min
Episode 191: On Pastoral Patience - Part 2 (with John Folmar & Josh Manley)
In a previous episode, Jonathan Leeman chatted with Mark Dever, Josh Manley, and John Folmar about the value of pastoral patience.In this follow-up episode, they discuss how a pastor can slowly change things in a church.


