Polity Matters
Edburg, Nelson, Ratliff
A podcast on the foundations of Presbyterian Church government. Hosted by Scott Edburg, Jared Nelson, and Ben Ratliff.
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Dec 17, 2024 • 51min
61. Ten Pages of Minor Scruples (BCO 24)
BCO 24 Election, Ordination, and Installation of Ruling Elders and DeaconsScott's Superior Navigator's Reading PlanDaily Readings by JC RyleDaily Doctrine by Kevin DeYoungSend us a text message! (but bear in mind the we can't see who sends it unless you tell us...)Support the showScott's TwitterJared's TwitterBen's Twitter
Dec 10, 2024 • 24min
60. Edburgs Don't Live A Long Time (BCO 23)
BCO 23 The Dissolution of the Pastoral Relation and the Procedure for Honorable RetirementSend us a text message! (but bear in mind the we can't see who sends it unless you tell us...)Support the showScott's TwitterJared's TwitterBen's Twitter
Dec 3, 2024 • 27min
59. Mercenary of the Session (BCO 22)
Polity Matters with Adam ParkerAdam Parker on Assistant Pastors @ Presbyterian PolitySend us a text message! (but bear in mind the we can't see who sends it unless you tell us...)Support the showScott's TwitterJared's TwitterBen's Twitter
Nov 26, 2024 • 1h 5min
58. Good Faith Subscription with David Strain
Jared, Scott, and Ben are joined by David Strain to discuss good faith subscription in the PCA.David StrainGood Faith Subscription? (Part 1) Confessional Integrity in the PCAGood Faith Subscription? (Part 2) Confessional Integrity in the PCASend us a text message! (but bear in mind the we can't see who sends it unless you tell us...)Support the showScott's TwitterJared's TwitterBen's Twitter
Nov 23, 2024 • 2min
57. Listener Comment on BCO 21
Jeff Smith wrote in concerning BCO 21.Send us a text message! (but bear in mind the we can't see who sends it unless you tell us...)Support the showScott's TwitterJared's TwitterBen's Twitter
Nov 19, 2024 • 30min
56. As the Prayer Goes Longer and Longer (BCO 21 Part 2)
Ordination services! Ben, Jared, and Steve finish up BCO 21.Send us a text message! (but bear in mind the we can't see who sends it unless you tell us...)Support the showScott's TwitterJared's TwitterBen's Twitter
Nov 12, 2024 • 45min
55. [Insert Title Here] (BCO 21 Part 1)
Steve joins Ben and Jared to discuss BCO 21 on the Ordination and Installation of minister. Send us a text message! (but bear in mind the we can't see who sends it unless you tell us...)Support the showScott's TwitterJared's TwitterBen's Twitter
Nov 5, 2024 • 44min
54. Your Ruling Elders Will Be Taxed Further (BCO 20 Part Two)
We jump right in to finish up BCO 20 on the election of pastors. Send us a text message! (but bear in mind the we can't see who sends it unless you tell us...)Support the showScott's TwitterJared's TwitterBen's Twitter
Oct 29, 2024 • 23min
53. 🇺🇸 (BCO 20 Part 1)
Listen in as the guys begin their discussion of BCO 20 on the Election of Pastors.Send us a text message! (but bear in mind the we can't see who sends it unless you tell us...)Support the showScott's TwitterJared's TwitterBen's Twitter
Oct 22, 2024 • 40min
52. Jared's Mythical Intern Checklist (BCO 19 Part 2)
Explore the intricate world of pastoral internships and their significance in the ordination journey. Personal anecdotes shed light on the demanding requirements interns face, drawing parallels to medical residencies. Discover the responsibilities of church interns, including conducting funerals while navigating restrictions on sacraments. The discussion also covers the qualifications needed for weddings and the importance of prior ministry experience. Dive into a conversation that reveals the challenges and rewards of this vital training process.
