Irish Preachers Conference Podcast

Irish Preachers Conference Podcast episodes:

• January 09, 2019Session 4 – Why is Preaching so Important? 2 Timothy 4:1-4

  1. Because of the Solemn Charge v1,2

  To preach the word = the message of the Scriptures = the gospel

  It is profitable for ... (3:16) - so use it for ... (4:2)

  2. Because of the Sobering Context v3,4

  Scratching itches v3

  Rather than listening to the truth v4

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• January 08, 2019Session 3 – Two Good Reasons to Carry On – 2 Timothy 3:10-17

  Carry on - because you know the power of God

  1. In your long-suffering teachers v14,10,11

  Their character & experience 1v5 (n.b. ‘tribulations’ promised in Acts 14:19);

  3v10,11

  A surprising promise v12

  2. In the all-sufficient Scriptures v15-17

  Every word breathed out by God Himself v16

  Profitable for belief & behaviour, +ve & - ve

  All-sufficient for the job v17 – ‘fully equipped’

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• January 07, 2019Session 2 – Coping with the Pressures – 2 Timothy 2:1-13

  How do we cope with the pressures of pastoring?

  1. Plug into the power of Christ – constantly v1

  2. Pass on the apostolic message - carefully v2

  3. Ponder the Cost – it’s relentless v3-7

  4. Remember the Christ we preach – the Suffering Messiah v8,9

  5. Remember the goal – salvation & eternal glory v11

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• January 07, 2019Session 1 - Calling all Cowards – 2 Timothy 1

  What will keep us from being ashamed of the gospel?

  1. Rely on the Power of God v8,12,14,6,7

  Acts 4:31

  2. Recognise the Purpose of Grace v9-12

  ‘a holy calling... his own purpose and grace... brought life and immortality to

  light through the gospel’

  3. Refuse to change the Pattern to be Followed v13-18

  Sound words v13a

  Sound living v13b

  Not desertion v15

  But devotion v16-18

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• January 10, 201805 - Isaiah 64 A People of Prayer

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• January 10, 201804 - Workshop Isaiah 25

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• January 09, 201803 - Isaiah 49 A Light to the Nations

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• January 08, 201802 - Isaiah 28 Rest for the Weary

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• January 08, 201801 - Introduction

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• January 12, 2017Panel Discussion - "Keeping Going..."

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