Mark, Jake and Jeff talk about how believers should prioritize holiness in a world that draws us toward compromising our beliefs.

Here's a link to the Gospel Coalition article mentioned: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/faithfulness-neutrality-french-gaines/

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Mark, Jeff and Jake are back with Drew Stevenson at a friends' lakeside cabin, discussing the legacy of John MacArthur, how Christians should think about patriotism and giving sneak peeks at the books they're working on.

Jeff, Mark and Jake are joined by Drew Stevenson (Lead Pastor of Redemption Church in Minneapolis, MN) on a special lake-side episode of the podcast. Listen in as they discuss church growth as a measure of success, modesty in clothing and what it looks like to be transformed by grace.

In today's episode, Mark, Jake and Jeff find themselves in yet another spot of Jeff's house to reflect on their stances of AI and consider the practices of both communion and baptism in the church.

In this episode, Mark, Jeff and Jake discuss the difference between worship that honors God and worship that caters to our own desires, as well as how to shepherd through anxiety. The pastors share their viewpoints on distractions in church services and how we should approach teaching church history to our congregations.

Join Jake, Mark and Jeff as they get sucked into blackholes and discuss how Christians should interact with new technologies, specifically the onset of Artificial Intelligence.

Despite the sounds of playgrounds, woodpeckers and even tornado sirens, Mark, Jeff and Jake put the pursuit of average to the test, discern humble ambition and share how they came to seek God's glory through joy in Christ.

The average pastors talk about if and when it's appropriate to offend while preaching and the importance of being a member of the church family. On this episode Jeff becomes less average, Jake becomes more average and Mark attempts to land a plane blindfolded.

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Mark, Jeff and Jake discuss what it means to honor Jesus's teachings in both preaching and listening and reevaluate the pastoral 'job description' as the summer approaches.

Mark, Jake and Jeff catch up after Mark's trip to Spain and Jeff's trip to Turkey and Greece, and discuss the roles of strategy and the Holy Spirit in church leadership.

Link to Johnnie Each's writing mentioned in this episode: https://johnnieeach.substack.com/p/church-planter-please-dont-forget?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=3785451&post_id=160582128&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=5b57ge&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email