To Be The Church

Does the Bible command Christians to right injustices? This week, Andrew is joined by Max Janusch for a discussion about our current cultural moment and how Christians can be the Church. RESOURCES:- What Is the Mission of the Church? by Kevin DeYoung & Greg Gilbert: https://www.amazon.com/What-Mission-Church-Justice-Commission/dp/1433526905#:~:text=Zealous%20Christians%20disagree%20sharply%20today,where%20we%20all%20need%20it.CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

This week Andrew and Tyler have a discussion on what leadership looks like in this pandemic season. The guys discuss some of the different nuances of our present cultural moment and how the Church can best be the Church.CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

Are the songs your church sings true? Are the lyrics clear? Is the song as a whole compelling? This week, the guys continue their discussion from last week on how the local church can be more intentional about the songs we sing.RESOURCES:- Babylon Bee Podcast: https://babylonbee.com/podcastCONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

This week, Andrew, Tyler, and Ben discuss principles for choosing which songs your local church should sing. The guys begin to break down "No Longer Slaves" by Bethel Music and talk about how local church leaders can better teach and equip their people through the songs that they sing.CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

This week, Andrew and Tyler answer a To Be The Church listener question. Should politics affect local church leadership? The guys talk through different ways that local church leaders and members can operate in such a political and divisive culture.CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

This week, Andrew and Tyler sit down with NGC Family Life Pastor Sam Cassese to discuss racism, the Church, America, term-confusion, and much more. The guys talk through some of the recent events that have captured our nation's attention and how Christians can faithfully follow Jesus in this cultural moment.RESOURCES:- TBTC Episode 73: https://tobethe.church/to-be-the-church/?sapurl=LysxY2E4L2xiL21pLys4Mm50NW1wP2JyYW5kaW5nPXRydWUmZW1iZWQ9dHJ1ZQ==- Jon Tyson & David Bailey Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYaxeGDaO1E- Tim Keller on Racism & Evil: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhJJcTKTVGo&feature=youtu.be- John Piper on Structural Racism: https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/structural-racism- Generous Justice by Timothy Keller: https://www.amazon.com/Generous-Justice-Gods-Grace-Makes/dp/1594486077CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

This week, Tyler and Ben talk about deconversion. Can Christians actually fall away from the faith? The guys discuss these stories, enlightenment, orthodoxy, and what we should make of it.CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

A few weeks ago, Andrew released a string of daily devotional podcasts based on 1 Peter 2. Check out these episodes on today's episode of the TBTC Podcast, and be sure to check out The Church Scattered Podcast at tobethechurch.com.CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

The KJV translation. Chemtrails. Government controlled nanobots. Everything is on the table this week as Andrew and Tyler answer a TBTC listener's question about conspiracy theories and Christians.RESOURCES:- On Christians Spreading Corona Conspiracies (Christianity Today article) by Ed Stetzer: https://www.christianitytoday.com/edstetzer/2020/april/christians-and-corona-conspiracies.htmlCONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

How do you find books, podcasts, and other resources without straying from sound doctrine? What about when you disagree with a trusted author, what do you do then? This week, Tyler and Ben talk about how Christians can seek out trustworthy authors and know when to reject false doctrine.RESOURCES:- Finding the Right Hills to Die On by Gavin Ortlund: https://www.amazon.com/Finding-Right-Hills-Die-Theological/dp/1433567423- Better: A Study of Hebrews by Jen Wilkin: https://www.lifeway.com/en/product-family/better-bible-study- One to One Bible Reading by David Helm: https://www.amazon.com/One-Bible-Reading-David-Helm/dp/1921441984CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch