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By Josh Howerton and Josh McPherson
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The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.
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Pastors Josh Howerton and Josh McPherson unpack the concept of "negative world missiology" and explain why it’s essential for pastors and ministry leaders to discern the cultural moment in order to lead their churches effectively in a culture that increasingly opposes Christianity and its beliefs. In this episode, they share practical strategies for how the church can adapt and boldly engage with today’s cultural landscape. Apply to be a part of our 2025 closed-door cohort for pastors as we go a layer deeper on topics like these: https://joshhowerton.com/closed-door-pastors-cohort/

Pastors Josh Howerton, Josh McPherson, Ryan Visconti & Landon Schott share things they previously could not about their meeting at the White House and respond to objections to going. They react and gently respond to David French's concerns about them going. They talk about associating with Paula White, how pastors should relate to politics and much more. Apply to be a part of our 2025 closed-door cohort for pastors as we go a layer deeper on topics like these: https://joshhowerton.com/closed-door-pastors-cohort/

In the absence of Christian theology, secularism rushes in. Pastors Josh Howerton, Josh McPherson, and Ryan Visconti debate how Christians can engage in the culture war boldly and faithfully. They unpack how the Church is called to be salt and light in the world—especially in our nation. Together, they encourage believers to proactively advocate for truth and righteousness in a rapidly changing culture, seeking the peace and prosperity of our country.

Pastors Josh Howerton and Noah Herrin dive into the highs and lows of church planting and pastoring with a heart for the next generation. From growing as preachers and learning from seasoned mentors to handling critics with prayer, they unpack challenges of ministry today. If this podcast is interesting and helpful to you, apply to be a part of our 2025 closed-door cohort for pastors as we go a layer deeper on topics like these: https://joshhowerton.com/closed-door-pastors-cohort/

Should Christians take a stand in the culture war on issues like abortion, gender, and sexuality? Some argue it’s divisive or that we should “just focus on the Gospel.” In this episode, Pastors Josh Howerton and Josh McPherson tackle these objections, unpack why contending for the faith matters, and explore how the church can shape culture rather than be shaped by it.
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