Pastors Talk - A podcast by 9Marks

Speakers reflect on the impact of word choice and humor, struggle to balance boldness and tenderness, discuss the use of sarcasm in ministry, emphasize the importance of valuing others, and provide tips for clear and charitable communication.

Young pastors often have clear vision but little depth perception. From the interview phase to what to preach next, young pastors need guidance from older pastors around the area to offer wisdom and guidance.In this episode of Pastors Talk, Mark Dever and Jonathan Leeman chat with Phil Newton and Rich Shadden, authors of Shepherding the Pastor.

In this Pastors Talk episode, Mark and Jonathan interview Nathan Knight, one of the pastors at Restoration Church in Washington, D.C.

In this Pastors Talk episode, Jonathan interviews Mark and Kevin DeYoung on pastoral, public tone.

Dr. Leeman is in the hot seat! In this episode of Pastors Talk, Mark interviews Jonathan about his new book, Authority, and how Christians should wield authority.Authority by Jonathan Leeman

In this episode of Pastors Talk, Mark and Jonathan talk with Bart Barber, the President of the Southern Baptist Convention, about pastoring.

Exploring the nuances of job titles in the church, from pastors to elders. Discussion on collaborative responsibilities and avoiding silos. Managing differing opinions in elders meetings. Contrasting leadership roles in church staff settings. Hierarchical structure and interactions among staff members like associate pastors and pastoral assistants.

In this episode of Pastors Talk, Mark and Jonathan talk about how to disagree with your pastor.

In this episode of Pastors Talk, Mark and Jonathan interview Mike McKinley about his new book, Friendship with God: A Path to Deeper Fellowship with the Father, Son, and Spirit

A few weeks ago, we published a new edition of Church Matters—formerly known as the 9Marks Journal—that addresses a few unusual topics: Christian nationalism, theonomy, and magisterial Protestantism.In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman and Mark Dever explain why.