Pastors Talk - A podcast by 9Marks

Two pastors discuss their experiences of planting and pastoring a church, exploring fellowship, evangelism, and encouragement in ministry. They discuss the biblical basis for pastoral visits and the role of pastors in knowing their flock. The importance of pastoral visits is emphasized, highlighting the positive impact of meaningful membership and discipleship.

Exploring differing perspectives on baptism and church membership, the podcast discusses the significance of baptism, dangers of indifference and exclusion in church membership, issues of excommunication, challenges in congregational churches, and the importance of finding a faithful church based on scriptural teaching and theological triage.

Discussion on the dangers of the prosperity gospel and personal stories of breaking free. Exploring doctrinal problems and the connection to speaking things into existence. Tips on sharing the gospel with those stuck in the prosperity gospel mindset.

In this episode of Pastors’ Talk, Jonathan chats with Mark about our new Journal—Church Membership: Following the Lord Together.

Greg Gilbert, guest on the podcast, discusses the concept of the Gospel. Topics include assurance in the Christian faith, the significance of Peter's declaration of Jesus as Lord, the individual and corporate aspects of the Gospel, and the importance of repentance and belief in the Gospel.

We know the church is comprised of the people, not the building. And yet, church buildings can be extremely valuable, useful, and vital for the health of long-term Christianity.In this conversation, Jonathan chats with Mark about these topics and more.Join the 9Marks community:GET THE APP: http://9marks.link/appTWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/9MarksFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/9MarksINSTAGRAM: https://www.instragram.com/9MarksBOOKSTORE: https://www.9marks.org/bookstore

Isaac Adams, a pastor and podcast host, discusses overcoming fear in personal evangelism. They talk about the importance of avoiding guilt and shame, investing in family as a form of ministry, praying for others, and the importance of compassion. They also delve into a seminar on evangelism and the stagnation of the church in Asia due to persecution.

Jonathan talks to Jamie Dunlop about the new book, "Budgeting for a Healthy Church" now available in the 9Marks bookstore. Visit 9marks.org/bookstore for more. "If you want to see your church move toward health, the church budget has to move toward health."--Join the 9Marks community:GET THE APP: http://9marks.link/appTWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/9MarksFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/9MarksINSTAGRAM: https://www.instragram.com/9MarksBOOKSTORE: https://www.9marks.org/bookstore

Lament is a "prayer in pain that leads to trust." Join the 9Marks community:GET THE APP: http://9marks.link/appTWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/9MarksFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/9MarksINSTAGRAM: https://www.instragram.com/9MarksBOOKSTORE: https://www.9marks.org/bookstore

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