Articles – 9Marks

Through the liturgies of the Reformation, evangelical doctrine was as much caught in public worship as it was taught in published writings.

In this episode of Pastors' Talk, Jonathan Leeman sits down with pastors Jamie Dunlop and Bobby Jamieson to discuss their roles, and how their work complements Mark's as the senior pastor.

In this episode, Mark chats with Jonathan about his new book How the Nations Rage: Rethinking Faith & Politics in a Divided Age.

For many churches, the Sunday School hour has gone by the wayside. In this episode of Pastors' Talk, Mark and Jonathan talk about how Core Seminar classes can become a vital ministry for any local church.

Tomorrow marks the beginning of the sixth Together for the Gospel conference. Does this conference exacerbate the problem of celebrity pastors, especially as articulated recently on TGC by Andy Crouch?

Jonathan and Mark continue their conversation on elders' meetings, exploring questions like: should elders require unanimity? What should a new pastor do when he inherits a contentious elder?

In this episode of Pastors' Talk, Mark and Jonathan discuss the best practices for how to run an elders' meeting.

It's not a pastor's job to have a PhD. But pastors are called to protect the flock from false teachers, and to shepherd people through theological questions and concerns.

In this episode of Pastors' Talk, Matt Merker—a pastoral assistant at Capitol Hill Baptist Church—chats with Mark Dever about the usefulness of pastoral internships.

Jonathan Leeman and Mark Dever discuss the benefits and best practices of hosting a regular church-wide prayer gathering—in addition to the Sunday service.