TBC Equipped

TBC Equipped

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TBC Equipped episodes

  • Who's Your ONE?

    In this episode, we discuss our church's “Who’s Your One” initiative and tackle the following questions: 

    • What is the gospel?
    • Why is evangelism important?
    • What does it mean to think like a missionary?
    • How can I share the gospel if I'm an introvert?  
      • 17 min
    • Bo Maynes on Christianity and Public Education

      In this episode, we interview Athletic Director Bo Maynes. Bo is a teacher, coach, mentor, adoptive father, TBC youth group teacher, former University of Oklahoma wrestler, and sixteen-year veteran of public education.

      Topics include:

      • Why Bo got into teaching
      • Things public ed. students and parents should be aware of
      • Challenges and opportunities working in public ed.
      • How to define manhood in the 21st century

        • Resources mentioned in this episode:

        Inside Out Coaching by Joe Ehrmann

        Seasons of Life by Jeffrey Marx

        28 min
      • Book Review: The Imperfect Disciple

        In this episode, Ryan and Curtis review The Imperfect Disciple by Jared Wilson. In this excellent book, Wilson identifies some very common misconceptions about the Christian life, challenges us to look "beneath the hood" and get honest before God and each other, and encourages us to embrace the gospel of grace not just for salvation but for our sanctification as well. 

        16 min
      • Pastor Ronnie’s English Adventure (2019)

        In this episode, we are joined by our Senior Pastor Ronnie Rogers. Ronnie has recently returned from his trip to Oxford, England, where he was researching for a new book on prayer. We ask him about his trip, his writing process, how Oxford is like Falls Creek, and give him a quiz on “Britishisms.”

        34 min
      • Introducing Two New TEC Classes for the Fall

        On this episode, Chris Kennedy and John Koisterud introduce the TEC classes they are teaching this fall. TEC classes will begin Sunday, September 8, at 5PM in the Fellowship Hall.

        HOPE FOR THE GRIEVING CHRISTIAN

        Chris will be teaching a class to help Christians think through grief. Topics will include: 

        • What are some things people misunderstand about grief? 
        • What should you say to someone who is grieving? 
        • What should you NOT say? 
        • Is there a standard way to process grief?


          • HOW SHOULD A CHRISTIAN BUDGET?

          John will be teaching a class on finances. Topics will include: 

          • How do we honor God with our money? 
          • How should we handle debt? 
          • What does the Bible really say about tithing? 
          • What does a short-term and long-term financial strategy look like?
            • 17 min
          • A Sportswriter on the Intersection of Faith & Sports

            In this episode we chat with Trinity member George Schroeder, a sportswriter who covers college football for USA Today. We talk about sports' place in our culture, why it is so important to Americans, how his faith shapes his work, whether soccer is the "beautiful game" or hopelessly communist, and how to be both a Christian and a sports fan.  Resources mentioned in this episode: USA TODAY and In the Arena by David Prince.

            38 min
          • Fall 2019 Class Preview: Persuasive Faith, Marriage, & Discipleship

            In this episode, we are joined by Rick Harvey and John Kiosterud to discuss the "1-year" adult classes we are offering this fall. 

            Resources mentioned in this episode: 

            Apologetics

            Christian Apologetics by Gielser
            Can Science Explain Everything? by Lennox

            Marriage

            Love and Respect by Eggerichs
            The Five Love Languages by Chapman

            27 min
          • The Noble Calling of a Little League Coach

            What does coaching little league have to do with the gospel? In this episode, Ryan and Curtis are joined by Jason Colvin, local business owner and experienced coach of kids baseball, football, and basketball to talk about how to coach well and love players, parents and...umpires?

            29 min
          • SBC 2019 Recap

            In June 2019 messengers from Southern Baptist churches around the country met in Birmingham, AL. In this episode we are joined by Jon Wood from Cedarville University and Tristan Martin from Alameda Baptist in Norman to discuss what happens at this meeting and some of the positive takeaways. 

            29 min

          About TBC Equipped

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          Equipped is a ministry of Trinity Baptist Church in Norman, Ok. We host interviews and conversations that equip Christians to live gospel-centered lives in every area of culture.