By Al Stone, Dan Wolvin
Taking Interest In Ministry
There have been some kickbacks and warnings regarding this technology. Pastor Wolvin and Dr. Stone bring some to light today
Al and Dan march on in their discussion of where AI and other new technology might lead us.
The guys are going to look just beyond today to the new future as they look at the new technology of AI.
In this final episode, Pastor Wolvin and Dr. Stone give insight into some personal goals they are both setting as they transition into ministry in the days ahead.
Al and Dan compare their goals, one is more personal and the other more public with their goals see if you can guess which is which.
The guys take this week to discuss the setting of goals in life and ministry. Listen in as they share some of their goals and how and why they set them.
Today Dr. Stone & Pastor Wolvin look at some reasons why they and their kids chose to do what they do for a living and how that all came about.
Al & Dan discuss some of the ways of finding out what it is that the Lord might have you do by way of a career as a teen or young adult.
This week the guys look at the when and how of making a career choice. It may need to be a little sooner than when you are getting your high school diploma.
Who are younger ladies talking to about the problems of their lives? Our quartet of hilarity get serious for a few minutes to answer a question of the day, who do younger ladies go to for advice and help...
In this episode, the 4 Amigos ride again and discuss the age-old question of what it means for a woman to be silent in the church.
Our hosts reminisce a little as they reflect upon six and a half years of podcasts as they reach this milestone. To see the video of this podcast, go to the following site: https://www.youtube.com/@DrAlStone
The hilarity continues as we reveal some of the blunders that the guys have made over the years. Of course, there were none to report of the ladies. Enjoy another episode with the 4 amigos.
The ladies have some things they want to know about men as well today on this podcast, one of them involves the incredible driving habits of men.
They're back! Their girls are back and they're (Al & Dan) gonna be in trouble!
Dr. Stone and Pastor Wolvin ask some pretty needful and maybe tough questions today in regard to this week's topic.
Today Al and Dan discuss why and how we should handle standards of service as well as working with people who do not conform to the standards set by a church.
A pastor from Calgary writes in this week with a great question for the guys involving standards and requirements for service. Unfortunately, the guys didn't come in dressed right so they can't do the show ... kidding kidding!
When taking a church often the Pastor brings with him some new things to help the church grow beyond the point it has. Some of those new things can be a big help and some a disaster, the guys...
Some things that have been around a long time but not working sometimes need to go but OH how people love to hold on to the past. Al and Dan discuss some changes they made and how that went.
The guys look at taking a church that has already been started and the changes that take place when that happens and some of the gain and fall out that ensues.
Dr. Steve Damron interviews the guys for his podcast this week while in turn our guys sponge off him to have something for today. Some might say genius?! But not our listeners (LoL)
Sometimes people just feel an overwhelming need to set you straight. It can be hard but sometimes it really is a help. They guys try to figure out which is which.
Have you ever had someone compliment someone else, while you, who does the same thing are standing there? Or have you ever received a "back-handed" compliment? Well, then this episode is for YOU! Listen in as the guys deal...
Some have a hard time dealing with and moving on from a tragic hurt or loss. Al and Dan try to bring some help and advice from God's Word to help those today.
Anger left undone leads to bitterness. Bitterness has a deep tap root that is sometimes hard to kill but is manageable once you recognize the problem. The guys put some fertilizer on the roots of bitterness today.
Al and Dan deal with some internal conflicts that some struggle with this week beginning with an anger that just won't seem to subside. Listen in as the guys look at anger and its effects and cure.
Dan and Al ask the question today, "How much of this is just a small part of the bigger idea that there is a huge conspiracy being offered up by our governments?
Al and Dan carry on their discussion about the flat earth idea and shed some Biblical and common sense thoughts on it.
The guys are looking at the Flat Earth Conspiracy this week. The idea is that the world is like an upside-down plate rather than a big blue marble in the sky. Listen in as they examine the idea...
Al and Dan look at some of those verses that seem to be irrefutable to a Calvinistic position and also at what's deemed the New Calvinism today.
There is a problem in trying to identify who a Calvinist really is because there are many branches of Calvinism and there is also a New Calvinism. Al and Dan wade through those deep waters today.
This week the guys finally get to the long-requested topic of Calvinism. The acrostic T.U.L.I.P is often used to highlight the tenements of this controversial doctrine of salvation. Listen in as the guys look at Calvinism through the...
Today, Pastor Wolvin and Dr. Stone have a great list of reasons why they believe we doubt our salvation, if and when we do and the remedy for it.
Just listen! you'll get the title once you do. Today Al and Dan talk about some concrete ways of overcoming doubts about salvation or knowing the reality of not being saved. It's more than just feelings. ...
Have you ever questioned, doubted or felt like you forgot if you are saved or not? Well, you are not alone, many do. The guys will tell us this week that the devil uses that as one of...
Today, Al and Dan examine the often offset reasons people will struggle with "the little things". Sometimes the problem lies within more than without.
The guys examine what the real problems may be that people are so easily set off by seemingly little things. The root sometimes is big and deep.
Are there some things that just set you off? Little things that just irritate you? Quirks, habits, people or other things that just get you cranky? Then this is your week. Al and Dan are dealing...
Al and Dan discuss the qualities that one should look for in those who would serve in a secretarial-type position. You might notice some differences in opinion.
They guys take a look today at what skills or qualities a secretary might need to possess to be an effective secretary today.
That is the question this week that Al and Dan will discuss. Is there still a value in having a church secretary or does modern technology eliminate some or all of that need?
Having been pretty serious all week, the guys revert back to their usual selves and look at fear from a humourous slant.
Sickness, death, job loss or great injury can cause people some serious worry. Al and Dan look at some of those situations today on this week's topic of facing fear.
Fear is a real struggle for many today. The term of this generation is anxiety. Doesn't it seem like so many struggle with those things? The guys look at the topic of fear this week an why...
If you post it, you've lost control of it. You may want to get it back, take it back or send it back but it's out there ... forever. Today Al and Dan discuss the harm and longevity...
The guys investigate some of the things that people use social media for. Do we have to throw the baby out with the bath water? We could ... just use it properly!
Al and Dan take a deep look at social media and some of its impact both good and bad on individuals, communities churches and the world this week. How much do YOU rely on social media, could it be...
Some may argue that what has been said thus far is the Old Testament. Dr. Stone and Pastor Wolvin shift into the New Testament today to see what may be a help in deciding on whether or not to...
How many kids is enough, how many are too many, what is a "quiver full" and should those with those more or less than you be chastised or pitied? Just a few of the questions the guys try to...
