Preachers' Hour

Preachers' Hour

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  • 107. American Church from the outside ft. Yuya Ono pt. 2

    -Can you share your initial impressions of American churches compared to those in Japan?

    What aspects of the American church culture stood out to you during your time here?


    -Can you highlight any positive or memorable experiences you had within the American church setting? 


    -What lessons or insights from the American church do you think could benefit church communities in Japan? Vice versa


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    Culture and society from the young preachers’ perspective

    Music: “Drip” by Arenas



    42 min
  • 106. American Church from the outside ft. Yuya Ono pt. 1

    Yuya briefly describes his church experience and how he started following Jesus as a Japanese person.

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    Culture and society from the young preachers’ perspective

    Music: “Drip” by Arenas


    40 min
  • 105. Should we trust the Bible? Part 2 ft. Dr. Peter Smith


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    Culture and society from the young preachers’ perspective

    Music: “Drip” by Arenas

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    41 min
  • 104. Should we trust the Bible? Part 1 ft. Dr. Peter Smith


    • Personal story

      • Upbringing

      • Church experience

      • Marriage/family

      • Education/ministry

      • Why do you trust the Bible

        • Evidence/logic

        • Experience/revelation


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          Culture and society from the young preachers’ perspective

          Music: “Drip” by Arenas

          Pages to check out:

           @cre8ivemisfit

          @stayfreshproductions

          @justincopelandmusic


          41 min
        • 103. 2023 Review, 2024 Preview

          • Reflect 

            • Individually

            • Podcast

            • Preview

              • Individually

              • Podcast


                • Thanks so much for listening! Send us questions and comments on Instagram @preachers_hour 

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                Culture and society from the young preachers’ perspective

                Music: “Drip” by Arenas

                Pages to check out:

                 @cre8ivemisfit

                @stayfreshproductions

                @justincopelandmusic

                56 min
              • 102. Contextual Theology


                • What is Contextual theology?

                  • Definition, methods/approaches

                  • Why is it important?

                    • Connect and confront

                    • What are the pushbacks/concerns?

                      • Syncretism 

                      • Truth is relativized


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                        Culture and society from the young preachers’ perspective

                        Music: “Drip” by Arenas

                        Pages to check out:

                         @cre8ivemisfit

                        @stayfreshproductions

                        @justincopelandmusic


                        1 hr 4 min
                      • 101. Culture and Jesus LIVE at TGYA

                        -How is culture forming us?

                        • Social media (personal vs. personalized)

                        • Lack of EQ 

                        • Anti-commitment 

                        • Burnout:

                          • Overabundance, pleasure as work, fear of difficulty 

                            • -What does Jesus invite us to?

                            • 3mph God

                            • Love is contrary to speed and efficiency 

                            • Are we becoming people of love?

                            • Importance of Discipleship

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                              Culture and society from the young preachers’ perspective

                              Music: “Drip” by Arenas

                              Pages to check out:

                               @cre8ivemisfit

                              @stayfreshproductions

                              @justincopelandmusic


                              1 hr 14 min
                            • 100. Embodied

                              -John’s current research summary

                              -Matthew 19

                              -What is personhood?

                              -lies(Greek philosophy) vs. truth

                              -Image of God, Heart Soul Mind Strength made for love

                              -What does it mean to follow Jesus or be part of his Church?


                              1 hr 5 min
                            • 99. Multi-Ethnic Church and Embodied preview
                              Importance of multi-ethnic church
                              -past church experiences (ethnically)
                              - advantages and disadvantages
                              - how to genuinely be diverse
                              What is a theology of the Body?
                              -why is it important to have a healthy body-theology? (history in the church)
                              - Where do we get our body-theology? (Gen 1)
                              -What are the implications? (in relation to society and culture)
                              1 hr 3 min

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