Around The Bible

Pastor Josh sits down with Trevor Johnson to discuss what Trevor calls thought hygiene. We hope you enjoy today's conversation that focuses primarily on reading scripture. 

Today Pastor Josh sits down with his good friend Trevor Johnson. Trevor shares his story and then they discuss influencers on young men (mostly) like Joe Rogan, Andrew Huberman, Andy Frisella, Cameron Hanes and others. Our prayer is that this episode blesses you. Join us in praying for these men as they are greatly influencing so many!

Josh sits down with Pastor Josh Hildebrand from Mercy Ridge Community Church. The discussion is on the struggles of being a pastor. The conversation was raw and somewhat vulnerable at times with each of them sharing common struggles. We pray this episode is helpful to you as a congregant and/or a pastor.

Josh sits down with Tyler Bird from Mount Olivet Christian Church again to discuss the Asbury Outpouring. Tyler has an intersesting church background and Josh graduated from Asbury University, their perspectives could be helpful when having this discussion. Asbury is a hot button topic right now and we pray this conversation is helpful.

Josh sits down with Tyler Bird the Worship Pastor from Mt. Olivet Christian Church in Williamstown, KY. Tyler shares some of his life story with the focus especially on fundamentalism. We pray that you enjoy this conversation with Tyler.

Josh sits down with Pastor Mark Messmore from Mt. Olivet Christian Church to discuss preaching. Mark has just written a new book entitled Simple Preaching Prep: A guide to finish your first sermon and flourish beyond. You can find the book on Amazon if you are interested in checking it out.

Pastor Josh sits down with Pastor Mark Messmore from Mount Olivet Christian Church in Williamstown, KY. This episode is all about Books that we have read and are currently reading. Here are the books listed in the episode by category:Life Changing: 1. Prodigal God By: Tim Keller2. Radical By: David PlattMinistry Changing:1. To Busy Not To Pray By: Bill Hybels2. When Work and Family Collide By: Andy Stanley3. Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes By: Kenneth BaileyGroup Study1. Discipleship Essentials By: Greg Ogden2. Saved By Grace By: Jack Cottrell (Modified By Josh)Fun:1. The Martian By: Andy Weir2. Narnia Series By: C.S. LewisRecent/Current Reads:1. Deep Discipleship By: JT English2. Cold Case Christianity By: J. Warner Wallace3. Delighting In The Trinity By: Michael Reeves4. Live No Lies By: John Mark Comer5. Reach By: Becky Robinson6. Stalled By: Dale Sellers

Pastor Josh sits down with Pastor Josh Hildebrand from Mercy Ridge Community Church to discuss Ephesians 5. This passage of scripture is one in which gets alot of scrutiny in todays world. We hope you enjoy todays conversation.

Pastor Josh is joined by Pastor Kyle McDanell of East Frankfor Baptist Church. Kyle has a new ministry that his leading at the capitol in Frankfort, KY. In this episode we discuss what Kyle is doing at the capitol and how politics can become an echo chamber if we are not careful. Hope you enjoy! Links Kyle and Josh mention during podcast:https://www.thepourover.orghttps://www.kentuckytoday.comhttps://www.capitolcom.orghttps://www.pray1tim2.orghttps://www.facebook.com/groups/1240466279774514

Josh is joined by Pastor Josh Hildebrand from Mercy Ridge Community Church to discuss their thoughts on Mars Hill. A new podcast entitled "The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill" has become super popular over the past few months, especially among evangelical pastors. On today's episode the discussion revolves around thier thoughts about the podcast and the lessons learned from it.

Josh sits down with Pastor Kyle Knarr from Sherman Church of Christ to discuss Deconstruction.

Pastor Josh is joined by Dawn Fay a graduate from seminary with him. Today they discuss empathy and specifically is empathy sinful as some evangelicals are saying? We hope you enjoy today's conversation.

Pastor Josh sits down with Mark Messmore the Pastor at Mount Olivet Christian Church in Williamstown, KY. On this episode they discuss modern English translations and the differences. This conversation was unscripted which means it is raw and authentic. We hope you enjoy it!

Pastor Josh sits down with Pastor Mark Messmore of Mount Olivet Christian Church in Williamstown, KY. They discuss the canon of scripture and how the Bible you have is reliable! Hope you enjoy todays conversation.

Pastor Josh sits down with Pastor Kyle McDanell of East Frankfort Baptist Church. They discuss the topic of Imago Dei or Image of God. Where does this doctrine come from? What does it mean that humans are made in the image of God? What are the implications of this doctrine? These are all questions that we think this episode will help answer. Hope you enjoy today's conversation!

Pastor Josh welcomes Pastor Josh Hildebrand from Mercy Ridge Community Church back to the podcast to discuss "Emotionally Driven Christianity." Thanks for listening and please leave us a review!

Pastor Josh sits down with Pastor Brandon Burks to discuss paedobaptism. Hope you enjoy todays conversation.

Pastor Josh sits down with Kyle McDanell of East Frankfort Baptist Church to discuss government. The conversation goes in a few directions but the focus is what is the primary role of government according to the Bible? Hope you enjoy todays conversation.

Pastor Josh sits down with Pastor Kyle McDanell to have a conversation about Post-Christian society, its characteristics and how to do ministry within that society.

Pastor Josh and Pastor Brandon Burks from Dry Ridge Baptist Church discuss the mark of the beast from Rev 13. There has been a lot of misinformation on this topic spreading during COVID-19. Hopefully, this content will help bring some clarity to this much-disputed passage of scripture.

Pastor Josh discusses the resurrection some more on what will be the last episode on the topic. We pray this content has been helpful for you and that God receives all the glory from it!

Pastor Josh continues the discussion on the Resurrection of Christ. This episode will cover the final minimal facts.

Dustin and Josh sit down for conversation #2 on the resurrection of Jesus. This conversation will consist of discussing some aspects of the minimal facts argument. This argument is perfected by scholars Michael Licona and Gary Habermas if you want to look them up for even more information.

Pastor Josh and Dustin Plunkett discuss the resurrection of Jesus. This episode is specifically answering the question "Why is the resurrection so important?"

Pastor Josh sits down with Pastor Brandon Burks and Pastor Terry Leap for a discussion on communion. In this episode, Brandon and Terry are given ample time to share their view on communion in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pastor Josh gives you some quick thoughts about the Coronavirus. The podcast covers a short answer to tough questions on Revelation and the question of is this virus God's judgment? This podcast is also practical though and can be put to use immediately.

Pastor Josh sits down with Certified Biblical Counselors Jeff and Rose Colon to talk about Depression. Jeff and Rose run Lighthouse Biblical Counseling Center in Dry Ridge, KY. Books Recommended By Jeff and Rose:Toxic Psychiatry By Dr. Peter BregginRethinking Depression: Not A Sickness Not A Sin By Dr. Daniel R. Berger II

Pastor Josh talks about cell phone use and how it has become a distraction. He uses Mary and Martha from Luke 10 as a good example of being distracted. Are cell phones distracting you? Is social media distracting you? Do these things cause depression or anxiety?

Pastor Josh sits down with Brandon Burks from Dry Ridge Baptist Church to discuss Catechism. They discuss everything from its history to the practical application.

Pastor Josh and Pastor Earl Breeden from Revive. They sat down to discuss pastor burnout, how pastors can do better themselves, how the church can help their pastor and how people as individuals encourage their pastor.

Pastor Josh and Josh Hildebrand Pastor at Mercy Ridge discuss two high profile people leaving the faith. The discussion progresses into what the church can do better to prevent this from happening in the future.

Pastor Josh sits down with Pastor Brandon Burks from Dry Ridge Baptist Church to discuss Amillennialism.