

Pastors Talk - A podcast by 9Marks
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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Feb 28, 2023 • 30min
Episode 228: On Caring for Missionaries (with Miller Johnson)
In this episode of Pastors Talk, Mark Dever and Jonathan Leeman chat about how churches should care for their missionaries.Mentioned Resource:“Missions” by Andy JohnsonRelated Resources:“On Funding Missionaries” by Mark Dever, Jonathan Leeman, and Tyler Markson“Stop Sending Missionaries: Why More Isn’t Always Better” by Steve Jennings“Seven Principles for Funding Foreign Missions” by Tyler Markson“How Can I Support International Missions?” by Mark Collins

Feb 21, 2023 • 25min
Episode 227: On The Fear of Man

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Feb 14, 2023 • 29min
Episode 226: On Asking Deacons What They Do (with Grayson Bishop, Mathew Freeman, Jen Kim, and Rebeca Roberts)

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Feb 7, 2023 • 23min
Episode 225: On Beauty and Creativity in the Church (with Thomas Terry)
Thomas Terry, Pastor at Trinity Church and a poet, discusses the intersection of beauty and creativity in worship. He emphasizes how artistry can deepen the communal church experience and reflect God's character. The conversation critiques superficial aesthetics, advocating for authenticity and thoughtful design in worship spaces. Terry also explores enhancing sermons with sensory experiences while balancing creativity with biblical faithfulness, encouraging a richer connection between congregants and Scripture.

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Jan 31, 2023 • 31min
Episode 224: On Why New Testament Polity Is Prescriptive (with Bobby Jamieson)

Jan 24, 2023 • 25min
Episode 223: On Shepherding after a Pastors Moral Failure (with Thomas Terry)

Jan 17, 2023 • 29min
Episode 222: On Humor (with Ben Lacey)

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Dec 13, 2022 • 28min
Episode 221: On Elder Selection Process (with Bobby Jamieson)
The podcast discusses the meticulous process of selecting elders, focusing on qualities like teaching ability and character traits. It explores the challenges of finding suitable candidates in small churches and emphasizes the importance of transparency and communication with the congregation throughout the selection process.

Dec 6, 2022 • 22min
Episode 220: On Funding Missions

Nov 22, 2022 • 27min


