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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Oct 5, 2021 • 18min
Episode 182: On How Buildings Turn Churches into Time Machines (with Adam Sinnett)
Some people say that investing in a bigger building is at odds with investing in the Great Commission. Is that the case? Mark Dever, Jonathan Leeman, and Adam Sinnett discuss.
Sep 28, 2021 • 20min
Episode 181: On Translating Books and the Great Commission (with Rick Denham, Daniel Henderson & David Adams)
What does translating books have to do with the Great Commission?Jonathan Leeman sat down with three international publishers to talk about that question.
Sep 21, 2021 • 30min
Episode 180: On Filtering Pastoral Candidates (with Bobby Jamieson)
Men who aspire to be a pastor need to be “filtered.” What does that mean?In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman, Mark Dever, and Bobby Jamieson discuss. And in the first 7 minutes of this episode, Jonathan asks Mark his thoughts on Mike Cosper’s podcast, The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill.
Sep 14, 2021 • 26min
Episode 179: On How to Plant a Church (with Eric Bancroft & Matt Smethurst)
Is being a church planter different than being a pastor? What can the book of Acts teach us about church planting?In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman and Matt Smethurst ask Eric Bancroft questions about church planting.
Sep 7, 2021 • 27min
Episode 178: On Rediscover Church (with Collin Hansen)
Some Christians think that local churches are merely dispensers of religious information & religious experiences. Is that true? In this episode of Pastors Talk, Mark Dever interviews Collin Hansen & Jonathan Leeman about their new book, Rediscover Church.
Aug 31, 2021 • 20min
Episode 177: On Your Old Testament Sermon Needs to Get Saved (with David King & Mike Bullmore)
How do you preach a Christ-centered sermon from the Old Testament? Jonathan Leeman chats with David King and Mike Bullmore about our new preaching book, "Your Old Testament Sermon Needs to Get Saved".
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Aug 24, 2021 • 22min
Episode 176: On Why We Gather Twice on Sundays
In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman chats with Mark Dever about gathering twice on Sundays, and why it might be good for your church to be “inconvenient.”
Jul 7, 2021 • 40min
Episode 175: On Plagiarism in the Pulpit (with Ben Lacey)
Recently, there’s been lots of conversation about what constitutes plagiarism in the pulpit.So Jonathan Leeman chatted with Mark Dever and Ben Lacey about the topic.
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Jun 29, 2021 • 24min
Episode 174: On Why Is the Lord's Supper So Important? (with Aubrey M. Sequeira & Sam Emadi)
Why is the Lord’s Supper so important? What should ordinary Christians know about it?Jonathan Leeman interviews Aubrey M. Sequeira and Sam Emadi about this question.
Jun 22, 2021 • 26min
Episode 173: On How Can I Find Someone to Disciple Me? (with Garrett Kell & Mike McKinley)
Have you ever asked, “How can I find someone to disciple me?”In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman chats with Mark Dever, Garrett Kell, and Mike McKinley about that common question.
