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  • Tim & Sam: Preaching 4

     Tim & Sam // Preaching: The Pulpit

    Hosts: Tim Gillespie, Sam Leonor

    In this episode Tim and Sam talk about the pros and cons of living in the Inland Empire, California and continue their mini series on preaching. If you have any comments or questions for Tim and Sam, please email [email protected]. 

     

    1. Covert Coffee / Also Sam is caffeine free (7:50)
    2. Why the pulpit becomes the driver for the community (12:00)
    3. Should preaching be important to the community? (15:00)
    4. Have you ever thought about arrogance? (24:00)
    5. I surrender it to God. (29:00)
    6. Visit crosswalkvillage.com/ for more information on Crosswalk Church. 


      33 min
    7. Tim & Sam: Preaching 3

      Tim & Sam // Preaching: Mechanics

      Hosts: Tim Gillespie, Sam Leonor

      In this episode Tim and Sam continue

      If you have any comments or questions for Tim and Sam, please email [email protected]. 

       

      1. “Now in today’s software world, are you a Logos guy or an Accordance guy?” (3:40)
      2. “Exegesis:, critical explanation or interpretation of a text, specifically of scripture.” (4:50) 
      3. Karl Barths, “A Shorter Commentary on Romans” (7:30)
      4. “The biggest problem is when we hold it stationary and we don’t allow it, we don’t keep turning it.” (14:20)
      5. “Why do we limit God to only the religious things?” (22:24) 
      6. “Good preaching is constantly expanding the borders in our understanding… preaching has to allow our faith box to grow.” (26:00)
      7. “‘Is God a god who transforms culture? Or is God a god who is anti-culture? Or is God a god who is destroying culture? Or is God invested in all of this?’” (28:00)
      8.  

        Visit crosswalkvillage.com/ for more information on Crosswalk Church. 

        38 min
      9. Tim & Sam: Preaching 2

        Tim & Sam // Preaching: Anxieties and Prep 

        Hosts: Tim Gillespie, Sam Leonor

        In this episode Tim and Sam continue their conversation on preaching and talk about the personal anxieties and prep work before delivering a message. If you have any comments or questions for Tim and Sam, please email [email protected]. 

         

        1. “Why in the world do I have the calling to be the guy that steps up there that they should listen to?” (3:22)
        2.  Prep (12:05)
        3. “You have to understand the text first before you can start telling people about the text.” (15:10)
        4.  “‘Just trust that the words I have put in front of you are enough’” (27:24) 
        5.  “Scripture cannot be the afterthought, it has to be the source.” (27:40)
        6.  

          crosswalkvillage.com/



          34 min
        7. Tim & Sam: Preaching 1

          Tim & Sam Part 26 // Preaching: Past Experiences

          Hosts: Tim Gillespie, Sam Leonor

          In this episode Tim and Sam debate on their favorite fruits and vegetables but also talk about their preaching experiences. If you have any comments or questions for Tim and Sam, please email [email protected]. 

           

          1. “What is the strangest thing that’s happened to you during a sermon?” (8:45)
          2. Jamaica (14:25)
          3.  “I had a cat land on the podium once” (16:49)
          4. “Do you acknowledge that something is happening?” (19:00)
          5. “Have you ever done an illustration that landed so poorly, you didn’t know how to get out of it? (22:40)
          6. “I’ve prepared a sermon, but preached something else” (26:30)
          7.  

            crosswalkvillage.com/

            34 min
          8. Tim & Sam: Christianity and Law

            Tim & Sam // Christianity and Law 

            Hosts: Tim Gillespie, Sam Leonor


            In this episode Tim and Sam talk about food, their band from back in the day, and more heavily-- Christianity and law. If you have any comments or questions for Tim and Sam, please email [email protected]. 

             

            1. Tim and Sam were in a band together (8:00)
            2. Social Media (14:30)
            3. “To allow your political standing to be above Christ...I think that’s a problem.” (17:30)
            4. “How does a Christian celebrate in a way that doesn’t make us worshippers of civil government and the empire of man while appropriately acknowledging that this country has afforded us the ability to do that. What is the proper balance?” (18:15)
            5. “It seems to me that when Christianity becomes the arbiter of the law opposed to the conviction of people's hearts, it's not where it's supposed to be. Christianity is a system of heart, not a system of law.” (22:00)
            6. “Is there a gospel orientation for someone who is going into the military to fight for people?” (31:15)
            7.  

              www.crosswalkvillage.com/

              Instagram: @crosswalk_village

              Facebook: @CrosswalkVillage

              53 min
            8. Tim & Sam ft. Jessyka and Kiefer Dooley: Special Announcement!

              Tim & Sam Special Announcement // Kiefer & Jessyka Dooley

              Hosts: Tim Gillespie, Sam Leonor

              We have a huge announcement! God has been so good, and Tim and Sam would like to introduce to you Kiefer and Jessyka Dooley who will be taking lead on Crosswalk Denver. We’re so excited to see what the future unfolds for this campus. If you have any comments or questions for Tim and Sam, please email [email protected]. 

               

              1. Meet Kiefer and Jessyka Dooley! (1:26)
              2. Glacier View Ranch (3:40)
              3. Crosswalk Denver (10:30)
              4. Why Denver? (15:00)
              5. Corvus Coffee (24:00)

                 

                www.crosswalkvillage.com/

                Instagram: @crosswalk_village


                41 min
              6. Tim & Sam: Vulnerability in Leadership

                Tim & Sam // Vulnerability in Leadership

                Hosts: Tim Gillespie, Sam Leonor

                In this episode Tim and Sam are drinking Arcade Roasters (Riverside,CA), cinnamon spice tea from Good Earth and have finally mastered an intro in this podcast. Amongst today’s conversation they talk about why this podcast exists, vulnerability in leadership and anti-racism. If you have any comments or questions for Tim and Sam, please email [email protected]. 

                 

                1. The point of this podcast (9:25)
                2. “Every leader takes on a bit of ‘the pressure cooker’” (15:50)
                3. “The process of preaching is such a vulnerable act.” (25:10)
                4. “I need my person.” (29:35)
                5. “We’ve got to hear other voices.” (38:14)
                6. Heightened Tension (42:00)
                7.  

                  www.crosswalkvillage.com/

                  Instagram: @crosswalk_village

                  Facebook: @CrosswalkVillage


                  52 min
                8. Tim & Sam: Alex Bryan on Church

                  Tim & Sam // Alex Bryan on Church 

                  Hosts: Tim Gillespie, Sam Leonor

                  In this episode Tim and Sam are joined by Alex Bryan again discussing the church, his hopes now and for the future. Crosswalk Church is a Seventh Day Adventist congregation. If you have any comments or questions for Tim and Sam, please email [email protected]. 

                   

                  1. “Let’s talk about church.” / Alex Bryan (1:20)
                  2. “The church is dealing with a lot of demons inside.” (5:55)
                  3. “Paint for me a picture of a effective and relevant church” (7:45)
                  4. “The church that your kids inherit, what is your hope for it?” (17:00)
                  5. “... a place that’s safe for thought, for questions, for inclusion without exception.” (17:10)
                  6. “‘Get involved with church’ could be ‘come up with a game plan to be a huge blessing where you work all week’” (22:35)
                  7.  

                    www.crosswalkvillage.com/

                    Instagram: @crosswalk_village

                    Facebook: @CrosswalkVillage

                    28 min
                  8. Tim & Sam: Alex Bryan, Healthcare Executive at Adventist Health

                    Tim & Sam // Alex Bryan, Healthcare Executive at Adventist Health 

                    Hosts: Tim Gillespie, Sam Leonor

                    In this episode Tim and Sam still struggle with timestamps during podcasts (they’re still learning). This episode's guest is Alex Bryan, Healthcare Exec. at Adventist Health and oversees the work of mission, spiritual care, and bioethics (AKA Sam's boss). Episode discussion: Higher Education. If you have any comments or questions for Tim and Sam, please email [email protected]. 

                     

                    1. Crosswalk Merch (1:30)
                    2. Alex Bryan (5:00)
                    3. “Notflix” (10:30)
                    4. “Where do you see higher education going in this next iteration of life in America?” (22:40)
                    5. “What would you like to see happen to maintain relevancy and our institutions to become vibrant and thrive in a different way?” (32:00)
                    6. “Expertise is at our fingertips.” (36:25)
                    7. “I think we have to stop with bricks and mortar” (46:08)
                    8.  

                      www.crosswalkvillage.com/

                      Instagram: @crosswalk_village

                      Facebook: @CrosswalkVillage


                      52 min
                    9. Tim & Sam: Wade Ford, Necessary Conversations

                      Tim & Sam // Wade Forde, Necessary Conversations

                      Hosts: Tim Gillespie, Sam Leonor

                      In this episode Tim and Sam bring on guest Wade Forde, faith leader and influencer at several churches in the Perris, CA area and has done amazing community outreach work as well. This conversation weighs heavy amidst recent events, but a conversation that is extremely necessary. At the end of everything, we MUST lovewell. If you have any comments or questions for Tim and Sam, please email [email protected]. 

                       

                      1. Pastor Wade Ford / Community Outreach (2:20)
                      2. Give to Lake Perris SDA and their ministry HERE (5:10)
                      3. George Floyd (7:15)
                      4. “We do see color and it affects our biases.” (9:45)
                      5. “In the end we will remember not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends.” (15:20)
                      6. #BLM, Black Lives Matter (16:00)
                      7. “The affluence of privilege calls a level of responsibility. Because of that affluence, you are able to have conversations at tables that I may never be invited to.” / Assimilation vs. Advocacy (23:50)
                      8. “How do you talk to your kids about this?” (30:00) 
                      9. “How does a parent talk about this?” (38:00)
                      10. “Seeking to support those who are hurting.” (45:50)
                      11.  

                        www.crosswalkvillage.com/

                        Instagram: @crosswalk_village

                        Facebook: @CrosswalkVillage

                        48 min

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