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  • Ep. 116 - Singleness and Dating in Today's World

    Barry, Sissy, and Isaac are back on the green couch and talking about singleness and dating. What has the church got wrong and right about singles? How can we celebrate marriage without making singles feel like life is incomplete? What has the church got wrong about dating? Is a dating checklist bad or helpful?

    The crew finishes the episode by talking about what they would do if they were on the dating show, Love is Blind.

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    30 min
  • Ep. 115 - The Rising and Falling of Celebrity Pastors

    Barry, Sissy, and Isaac are back on the green couch and talking about celebrity pastors. When does a large platform turn into celebrity culture? Why are Christians drawn to charismatic, recognizable leaders? Why do moral failures of celebrity pastors rock people's faith? What qualities of leaders are overlooked in Scripture?

    The crew finishes the episode by taking a quiz to see who knows more about football.

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    33 min
  • Ep. 114 - AI Discipleship, Gender Attendance Trends, & More on the Current State of the Church

    Barry, Sissy, and Isaac are back on the green couch and talking about a recent study on four relevant trends in the church today. What is the dangers of people being discipled by AI instead of in the church? Why is it hard for disicpleship to keep up in a world of spiritual openness? Why are young men increasingly coming to church? Why are young women not coming?

    The crew finishes the episode by taking a quiz to see if they would survive a zombie apocalypse.

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    37 min
  • Ep. 113 - How to Approach Midterm Elections as a Christian

    Barry, Sissy, and Isaac are back on the green couch and talking about the upcoming midterm elections and the church. What is the number one thing to remember as a believer heading into election season? Why is it dangerous to associate Christianity with one political party? What is the difference between being political and partisan? What did Jesus say about politics?

    The crew finishes the episode by drafting their favorite appetizers.

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    36 min
  • Ep. 112 - Loosening the Grip of Money

    Barry, Sissy, and Isaac are back on the green couch talking about the grip that money can have on our lives. What is the difference between financial wisdom and trusting money? Is financial independence a Christian goal? What is a practice we can start to loosen the grip of money on our lives?

    The crew finishes the episode by talking about their scariest and most proud purchases they've ever made.

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    25 min
  • Ep. 111 - The Odyssey, London, Poetry & Other Summer Recommendations

    Barry, Sissy, and Isaac are back on the green couch recapping some of their favorite things from the summer months. After a long break from the podcast, they talk about their favorite podcasts, books, movies, tv shows, vacations, and more from the summer that they would recommend.

    The crew finishes the episode by answering some back to school questions including what subjects go with what color of folders.

    For more information regarding this topic at Irving Bible Church, visit irvingbible.org/menandwomen.

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    39 min
  • Ep. 110 - Why the Prosperity Gospel is Damaging

    Barry, Sissy, and Isaac are back on the green couch talking about the prosperity gospel. What exactly is it and how can it be damaging? Why is it so appealing to people? Did God ever make promises like this? How can it sneak into our lives? Did Jesus ever talk about it?

    The crew wraps up the episode talking about the upcoming World Cup and Barry faces off against Sissy in a soccer trivia game.

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    29 min
  • Ep. 109 - Sexuality, Gender & Roles in the Home

    Barry, Sissy, and Isaac are back on the green couch talking about sexuality, gender, and roles in the home. They talk about a recent change in men and women leadership in the church and the slippery slope concern that comes up as a response. They also discuss the blessed alliance between men and women regarding roles in the home and stereotypes surrounding both masculinity and femininity.

    The crew finishes the episode by talk about Sissy and Isaac's recent trips and the food they "enjoyed."

    For more information regarding this topic at Irving Bible Church, visit irvingbible.org/menandwomen.

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    29 min
  • Ep. 108 - An Elder Board Perspective on Men and Women in Leadership

    Barry is back and joined by three members of the elder board at Irving Bible Church. They talk about the process of making a change in men and women in leadership in the church, along with what it means for the church and their personal journeys around the topic.

    For more information regarding this topic at Irving Bible Church, visit irvingbible.org/menandwomen.

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    29 min
  • Ep. 107 - Men and Women in Leadership Together in the Church

    Barry and Isaac are back and talking about men and women in leadership positions at church. What are some of the biblical passages that have been revisited over the years at Irving Bible Church? What does the process look like to make a change in leadership like this? What are the practical and missional implications? What does it NOT mean?

    For more information regarding this topic at Irving Bible Church, visit irvingbible.org/menandwomen.

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    37 min

About Formed

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We believe that as Christians, we are constantly being formed in the way of Jesus for the sake of the world. We desire to be transformed people who experience vibrant spiritual growth and we want the…

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