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Apr 3, 2025 • 35min

Home with God: Our Union with Christ (Doctrine of Salvation)

This captivating discussion dives into the profound doctrine of union with Christ, emphasizing how it shapes our identity and relationship with God. By exploring the story of the prodigal son, the speakers illustrate the concept of 'home with God.' They tackle questions about understanding this union, its biblical foundations, and its significance in salvation. The conversation also touches on how being in Christ leads to sanctification and helps believers embrace their new identity. It's a thought-provoking journey into the heart of Christian faith!
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Apr 1, 2025 • 6min

After the Fact: How to Help A Hurting Person with Dale Johnson

Delve into the art of supporting those in pain with expert insights on how to approach hurting individuals. Discover the importance of understanding their unique circumstances and the biblical principles that guide effective caregiving. Explore common pitfalls well-intended helpers face, particularly the dangers of prioritizing emotions over scriptural truth. This conversation emphasizes the transformative power of biblical care and the essential role it plays in providing genuine comfort and support.
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Mar 27, 2025 • 39min

The Resurrection, Ascension, and Salvation

Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley discuss the significance of the resurrection and ascension of Jesus. Questions Covered in This Episode:Is the resurrection of Jesus surprising?Was the “resurrection” part of Jewish beliefs or hopes at the time of Jesus?Hadn’t they already seen a resurrection with Lazarus?Should we be troubled that the resurrection accounts we have in the gospels aren’t a perfect match?What does the resurrection accomplish?How and why is the ascension the “forgotten act of Christ”?Why does the resurrection get all the attention and the resurrection the ascension is often forgotten?How is this a coronation event in the life of Jesus?Resources Mentioned in this Episode:Luke 24:1-12, Genesis 1-3, 1 Corinthians 15, John 11, Isaiah 25, Ephesians 1, Philippians 2:1-11Deep Discipleship Program“Reading the Gospels Wisely” by Jonathan Pennington Follow Us:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | WebsiteOur Sister Podcasts:The Family Discipleship Podcast  | Tiny TheologiansSupport Training the Church and Become a Patron:patreon.com/trainingthechurchMidwestern Seminary is excited to announce FTC Talks, exclusive conversations with MBTS faculty about ministry related topics. Completely online and FREE, you can sign up for any and all FTC Talks today at mbts.edu/ftctalks to reserve your spot. Join us for talks about women's discipleship, God's heart for the nations, gospel-driven ministry, Spurgeon's pastoral ministry, and how every Christian is a counselor. We hope these conversations will spur you on in your service to the local church and help you connect with even more ministry leaders and friends across the country. Sign up today at mbts.edu/ftctalks.To learn more about our sponsors please visit our sponsor page. Editing and support by The Good Podcast Co.
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Mar 26, 2025 • 7min

After the Fact: How Women Can Care For Women In The Church with Leslie Umstattd and Christy Allen

Kyle Worley is joined by Leslie Umstattd and Christy Allen to discuss how to care for women in the local church.Questions Covered in This Episode:Why are you passionate about caring for women in the church?What are two key practices for women to grow in their ability to care for women in their local church??Guest Bio:Leslie Umstattd serves as Associate Professor of Christian Education & Ministry to Women and Faculty Co-Coordinator, Ministry to Women Programs at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. She holds an Ed.D. from Midwestern Seminary, Masters of Marriage and Family Counseling and Religious Education from Southwestern Seminary, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the University of Alabama. Christy Allen serves as Assistant Professor of Ministry to Women, and Faculty Co-Coordinator, Ministry to Women Programs at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Professor Allen holds a ThM from Dallas Theological Seminary with a concentration in Bible Exposition and Christian Education, a Master’s in Christian Education from Jacksonville Baptist Theological Seminary, and a Bachelor of Music Education from Jacksonville University. She is currently working on a PhD in Applied Theology at MBTS. Follow Us:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | WebsiteOur Sister Podcasts:The Family Discipleship Podcast  | Tiny TheologiansSupport Training the Church and Become a Patron:patreon.com/trainingthechurchMidwestern Seminary is excited to announce FTC Talks, exclusive conversations with MBTS faculty about ministry related topics. Completely online and FREE, you can sign up for any and all FTC Talks today at mbts.edu/ftctalks to reserve your spot. Join us for talks about women's discipleship, God's heart for the nations, gospel-driven ministry, Spurgeon's pastoral ministry, and how every Christian is a counselor. We hope these conversations will spur you on in your service to the local church and help you connect with even more ministry leaders and friends across the country. Sign up today at mbts.edu/ftctalks.To learn more about our sponsors please visit our sponsor page. Editing and support by The Good Podcast Co.
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Mar 20, 2025 • 37min

The Wooden Throne with Jeremy Treat (Doctrine of Atonement)

In this engaging discussion, Jeremy Treat, Pastor for Preaching and Vision at Reality LA and author of "The Crucified King," dives deep into the doctrine of atonement. He explores the atonement as an enthronement ceremony and how it reshapes our understanding of the gospel. Treat discusses the multifaceted nature of atonement, connecting Christ's humiliation to his exaltation, and challenges listeners to rethink conventional views of victory. Through vivid metaphors, he illuminates the complexities of forgiveness and the communal mission within God's kingdom.
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Mar 18, 2025 • 7min

After the Fact: Why does Community Matter for Ministry Preparation? With Jason Allen

Kyle Worley is joined by Jason Allen to answer the question, “Why is community crucial for ministry preparation?”Questions Covered in This Episode:Why is community crucial for ministry preparation?Guest Bio:Dr. Jason Allen is the president of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. In addition to his role as president, he also serves as a professor for preaching and pastoral ministry. He is the author of a number of books including; Turnaround: The Remarkable Story of an Institutional Transformation and the 10 Essential Principles and Practices That Made It Happen. He posts essays on his website, jasonkallen.com, and hosts a weekly podcast, “Preaching & Preachers.”Resources Mentioned in this Episode:For the Church Cohorts Follow Us:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | WebsiteOur Sister Podcasts:The Family Discipleship Podcast  | Tiny TheologiansSupport Training the Church and Become a Patron:patreon.com/trainingthechurchMidwestern Seminary is excited to announce FTC Talks, exclusive conversations with MBTS faculty about ministry related topics. Completely online and FREE, you can sign up for any and all FTC Talks today at mbts.edu/ftctalks to reserve your spot. Join us for talks about women's discipleship, God's heart for the nations, gospel-driven ministry, Spurgeon's pastoral ministry, and how every Christian is a counselor. We hope these conversations will spur you on in your service to the local church and help you connect with even more ministry leaders and friends across the country. Sign up today at mbts.edu/ftctalks.To learn more about our sponsors please visit our sponsor page. Editing and support by The Good Podcast Co.
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Mar 13, 2025 • 43min

7-7-7 (Revelation 15-17)

Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley are back in the book of Revelation to discuss chapters 15-17.Questions Covered in This Episode:We’ve been talking about cycles of 7 this season - what we are looking for here?What's the point of Revelation?What is this history showing us?What is the song of Moses supposed to remind us of?What about the sea?What is the new song?How else is this text pointing back to Exodus? (temple, bowls of wrath)What or where is Armageddon?Why is it important to not be naked?Seventh bowl brings cosmic cataclysmic judgment?Revelation 17 shifts focus to the Great Prostitute and the Beast - what is going on?Why does Babylon have such significance?How do the city of God and the city of man have an impact on the story of the Bible?How are we meant to be encouraged by this portion of Revelation?Resources Mentioned in this Episode:Revelation 15-17, Revelation 14:3, Matthew 22:1-14, Romans 8, Leviticus 24:16, Genesis 11, Joel 3:12-16 Follow Us:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | WebsiteOur Sister Podcasts:The Family Discipleship Podcast  | Tiny TheologiansSupport Training the Church and Become a Patron:patreon.com/trainingthechurchMidwestern Seminary is excited to announce FTC Talks, exclusive conversations with MBTS faculty about ministry related topics. Completely online and FREE, you can sign up for any and all FTC Talks today at mbts.edu/ftctalks to reserve your spot. Join us for talks about women's discipleship, God's heart for the nations, gospel-driven ministry, Spurgeon's pastoral ministry, and how every Christian is a counselor. We hope these conversations will spur you on in your service to the local church and help you connect with even more ministry leaders and friends across the country. Sign up today at mbts.edu/ftctalks.To learn more about our sponsors please visit our sponsor page. Editing and support by The Good Podcast Co.
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Mar 11, 2025 • 10min

After the Fact: Lest We Drift - Two Departure Dangers From The True Gospel With Jared Wilson

Kyle Worley is joined by Jared Wilson to discuss his new book “Lest We Drift” and answer the question, what happens if we depart from the one true gospel?Questions Covered in This Episode:Why did you write “Lest We Drift: Five Departure Dangers from the One True Gospel”?What are two of the five dangers?What is the solution?Guest Bio:Jared C. Wilson serves as Assistant Professor of Pastoral Ministry, Author in Residence, and General Editor, For the Church. He is the author of a number of books including but not limited to Gospel Wakefulness, The Prodigal Church, The Pastor’s Justification, and Supernatural Power for Everyday People. He also serves as an elder at Liberty Baptist Church. He and Becky have been married for twenty-three years, and they have two daughters: Macy and Grace.Resources Mentioned in this Episode:2 Corinthians 3:18“Lest We Drift” by Jared C. WilsonThe Rise and Fall of Mars Hill by Christianity Today Follow Us:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | WebsiteOur Sister Podcasts:The Family Discipleship Podcast  | Tiny TheologiansSupport Training the Church and Become a Patron:patreon.com/trainingthechurchMidwestern Seminary is excited to announce FTC Talks, exclusive conversations with MBTS faculty about ministry related topics. Completely online and FREE, you can sign up for any and all FTC Talks today at mbts.edu/ftctalks to reserve your spot. Join us for talks about women's discipleship, God's heart for the nations, gospel-driven ministry, Spurgeon's pastoral ministry, and how every Christian is a counselor. We hope these conversations will spur you on in your service to the local church and help you connect with even more ministry leaders and friends across the country. Sign up today at mbts.edu/ftctalks.To learn more about our sponsors please visit our sponsor page. Editing and support by The Good Podcast Co.
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Mar 6, 2025 • 34min

Mere Christian Hermeneutics with Kevin Vanhoozer

Kevin J. Vanhoozer, a systematic theology professor at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and a renowned author, dives into the intricacies of biblical hermeneutics. He unpacks the essence of a 'mere Christian hermeneutic' and its role in enhancing personal interpretation of scripture. The conversation touches on the literal sense of the Bible, challenges the biases of cultural readings, and highlights the transformative power of scripture through the lens of the beatific vision. Vanhoozer emphasizes a unified approach that invites believers into a dynamic dialogue with God.
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Feb 27, 2025 • 43min

Beast Mode (Revelation 13-14)

Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley continue their discussion on the book of Revelation by looking at chapters 13-14.Questions Covered in This Episode:What is Revelation?Who is the beast? What about the sea?How do we understand the dragon, the beast from the sea, and the beast from the earth?What is your personal experience with the mark of the beast?How are we supposed to understand the number of the beast?How do we see the battle of the seed of the women vs. seed of the serpent?Who is the lamb in Revelation 14?Who are the 144,000?What do the angels show up to do?What about Revelation 14:12?What other imagery and symbolism do we find?Resources Mentioned in this Episode:Revelation 13-14, Deuteronomy 6:4-9, Genesis 3-4, DanielKnowing Faith Beauty and the Beast? (Revelation 12-13)Deep Discipleship Program Follow Us:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | WebsiteOur Sister Podcasts:The Family Discipleship Podcast  | Tiny TheologiansSupport Training the Church and Become a Patron:patreon.com/trainingthechurchMidwestern Seminary is excited to announce FTC Talks, exclusive conversations with MBTS faculty about ministry related topics. Completely online and FREE, you can sign up for any and all FTC Talks today at mbts.edu/ftctalks to reserve your spot. Join us for talks about women's discipleship, God's heart for the nations, gospel-driven ministry, Spurgeon's pastoral ministry, and how every Christian is a counselor. We hope these conversations will spur you on in your service to the local church and help you connect with even more ministry leaders and friends across the country. Sign up today at mbts.edu/ftctalks.To learn more about our sponsors please visit our sponsor page. Editing and support by The Good Podcast Co.

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