Wretched Radio with Todd Friel

Guest Hosts: Justin Peters, Jim Osman & Gabe Hughes | What Makes a Church Healthy?

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Mar 30, 2026
Jim Osmond, pastor in the Kootenai area who focuses on ordinances and worship, and Justin Peters, Bible teacher known for critiquing charismatic excesses, discuss claims of hearing God outside Scripture. They tackle weak preaching, the primacy of expository teaching, structured worship and ordinances, and why church discipline matters for restoration and purity.
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ADVICE

Keep Baptism And Communion Solemn And Gospel Centered

  • Practice reverent, meaningful ordinances rather than entertainment stunts.
  • Jim Osmond urges baptism and the Lord's Supper be solemn, gospel-centered, and not reduced to clownish spectacles.
INSIGHT

Worship Should Be Vertical Not Entertaining

  • Worship must be vertically oriented toward God, not audience entertainment.
  • Justin Peters emphasizes reverence, order, and awe, warning against casual, entertainment-driven services.
ANECDOTE

Visiting A Church That Entertained Goats

  • Justin Peters recounts visiting Fellowship Church where they once used Let's Get It On as a worship song.
  • He calls such services a circus that entertains goats rather than feeding sheep.
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