For the last few decades, American Evangelicalism has been obsessed with all that is BIG, FAST, FLASHY, and FAMOUS. In contrast, 2 Timothy 2:2 says, “What you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.” So Paul entrusted certain things to Timothy; Timothy was charged to …
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American Evangelicalism | How It Broke & How To Fix It (Part 2)
For the last few decades, American Evangelicalism has been obsessed with all that is BIG, FAST, FLASHY, and FAMOUS. In contrast, 2 Timothy 2:2 says, “What you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.” So Paul entrusted certain things to Timothy; Timothy was charged to entrust these things to faithful men; and those men needed to be able to entrust (teach) these things to others. Ministry is about multiplication, and therefore, faithful ministers must think in terms of multiple generations. In other words, faithful ministry is often slow.
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American Evangelicalism | How It Broke & How To Fix It (Part 1)
For the last few decades, American Evangelicalism has been obsessed with all that is BIG, FAST, FLASY, and FAMOUS. In contrast, 2 Timothy 2:2 says, “What you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.” So Paul entrusted certain things to Timothy; Timothy was charged to …
Are Women’s Ministries Actually Biblical?
In the month of July we are revisiting some of Pastor Joel’s favorite episodes from the past. We hope you enjoy one of Pastor Joel’s early interviews with Rachel Jankovic. In this episode of Theology Applied, Pastor Joel has a conversation with Rachel Jankovic about the shortcomings of most evangelical women’s ministries. Should churches even have a women’s ministry? Well… …
Does Obedience Always Bring Blessing In This Life?
Can those who commit to practical obedience to Christ’s commandments expect to receive a blessing from God in this life? If so, is this blessing a guarantee? What about those who experience suffering and/or are persecuted for their faithfulness?
True Christians Rejoice in the Spread of the Gospel
Do you rejoice to hear about the gospel being faithfully spread throughout the world even if God chose you use someone else to accomplish the work, instead of you?
Grace for Salvation & Service
God never saves someone without plans to use them. The grace of God is not merely for salvation, but service.
Work Your Salvation “Out,” Not “In”
God chose to save you in order to use you. We’re not saved BY our good works, but we are saved UNTO good works.
Biblical Counseling 101: The Sufficiency Of Scripture
In this episode of Theology Applied, Pastor Joel Webbon hosts a conversation with Dr. John Street about the necessity for biblical counseling, and the tragic acceptance of secular counseling by masses of Christians today.
What Makes “Seeker-Sensitive” Churches So Unbiblical?
Church growth leaders have gone to great lengths to conduct massive surveys in which they ask unbelievers what they would like to see in churches. Thousands of people have responded to these surveys by saying that they want church services to be simpler, shorter, more positive, and most of all, focused on them. Church marketers then go back to the …
Are You Using Your Influence?
We all have people in our lives who are influenced by what we say and how we live. How can we ensure that we are using our influence well?