Preachers in Training

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, February 17, 2022 Jake Sutton offers tips for preachers who serve congregations without an eldership. Watch the Video [Coming Soon] Episode Resources Piedy and Pals (Kaio Publications) Edify: For the Servant We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, January 27, 2022 Billy Smith, affectionately known to his hundreds of students as brother Billy, joins Robert this week to discuss planned preaching. Bro. Billy’s doctoral dissertation was written on planned preaching and he has spent much of his career studying and teaching about the topic. You will appreciate […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, January 20, 2022 Dr. Doug Burleson, associate professor of Bible and the director of the Annual Bible Lectureship at Freed-Hardeman University, stops by to discuss the 2022 Annual Bible Lectureship which is to take place February 6-10 on campus and online via live stream. Watch the Video Episode Resources […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, January 13, 2022 Neal Pollard shares his thoughts around emphasizing evangelism in a congregation. He discusses vision meetings, vision statements, a macro and micro approach, and how media can assist evangelistic efforts. Watch the Video Episode Resources https://preacherpollard.com/ https://lehmancoc.org/ http://wvbs.org https://worldbibleschool.org/ We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, November 25, 2021 Steve Higginbotham joins us for a light-hearted Thanksgiving special episode of “Preachers in Training.” You’ll love hearing the stories of the unique things that have happened to him in ministry! Watch the Video Episode Resources Order a copy of Steve Higginbotham’s book A Day in the Life […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, November 11, 2021 It’s that time again! Chad Landman is back with his 2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Ministers! Each year, Chad joins the show to pass along some highly recommended products that make great tools for ministry. Watch the Video   Episode Resources See Chad’s list here. Bonus […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, November 4, 2021 Paddy Flanagan joins Robert to have a down-to-earth discussion about ministering on social media. What are the objectives? Where should I focus? How often should I post to social media, and what types of posts should I post? There are plenty of suggestions and tools you […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, October 28, 2021 Robert is with Adam Faughn in Paducah, KY to have a practical conversation about the work of preachers and what we do from day to day. Watch the Video   Episode Resources Faughn Family blog We want to hear from you! Email: [email protected] Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, October 21, 2021 Bill Burk is back on Preachers in Training to discuss principles of exegesis. After some preliminary considerations, he provides a simplified plan for biblical exegesis. It’s a great reminder for all of us as we prepare to preach the word of God! Watch the Video   We […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, October 14, 2021 Most preachers and ministers wear multiple hats. If you find yourself in a “dual role” ministry position – maybe you are the associate / youth minister or perhaps you are the only preacher at a congregation – how can you position yourself to be most effective […]