Local Ministers having conversations on modern challenges that affect the local Church and our Christian walk. Using Scripture and Reformed thinking to navigate these waterways in a Biblically sound way.
Nick and Joe talk with Pastor Scott Maxon on his views of Discipleship and how he walks it out as a Pastor and as a Christian
Joe and Nick discuss Discipleship - what is it? What does it look like? Is is Biblical?
Nick and Joe discuss Accountability - is it real? What does it look like? In light of Evangelical "Stars" who have fallen, how does accountability fit in to all of this?
One thing many Christians don't look forward to is, "when are you going to join the church?" Church membership is a very contemporary topic - is it Biblical? Is it beneficial? Join Nick and Joe as they discuss it!
Nick and Joe discuss the battle we have daily when it comes to our feelings/emotions and how we should biblically have self-control when it comes to how we live and make decisions as Christians.
Joe and Nick welcome special guest Pastor Victor Stanley from Calvary Baptist Church in Woodbridge, VA. They discuss how CBC navigated the murky waters of this virus and loved their flock and their neighbors, how they opened back up, why they opened back up, and where they go from here.Check out CBC: http://cbc-woodbridge.org/
Joe and Nick discuss the current Rona issues in 2021, and what it was like for Joe to suffer through it. What does it mean for the churches? What does it look like to "love your neighbor"?
Joe and Nick return after a longer than expected hiatus due to the Rona virus. They discuss a recap of events that have happened since their last full episode in November!
Joe takes a moment to say goodbye to 2020, and prepare for 2021. A small recap of the year, and Joe and Nick look forward to bringing you more content in '21!
Nick and Joe talk about Thanksgiving, and how Christians can use the day as a way to intentionally walk with the Lord, and how even during the Rona, they can be a blessing to people who are alone during these very challenging times.
Nick and Joe discuss the continuing ramifications of the COVID-19 virus on the Church and the people that make up the Church. What does the future look like?
Nick and Joe discuss the "Aftermath" of the 2020 Presidential Election - who won? who lost? And what now? They promise, it's the last pod on politics!
Nick and Joe discuss Election 2020! And whether you're happy or sad, or somewhere in the middle - how should a Christian truly feel about it?
Nick and Joe tackle the Spooktacular American Holiday of Halloween - and what does it mean for the Christian?
Nick and Joe welcome musical artist Fame Montana to talk about "Christian" Entertainment!
Nick and Joe continue their talk on the subject of mental health during the Rona, as it is now 7-8 months since the start, and things can seem bleak even to the strongest person. They talk on the realities Christians of all maturity levels can face when it comes to depression and anxiety, and how they should carry each other during these times.
Nick and Joe talk on the subject of mental health during the Rona, as it is now 7-8 months since the start, and things can seem bleak even to the strongest person. They talk on the realities Christians of all maturity levels can face when it comes to depression and anxiety, and how they should carry each other during these times.
After a hiatus, we are back! Nick and Joe discuss the debacle that was the first Presidential Debate, and further conversation about identity as Christians when dealing with politics in an election year.
Joe and Nick discuss the sad reality of Christians who get divorced, and the strain some marriages receive whilst battling the COVID lock-downs.
Nick and Joe discuss the differences between two hot topics within the Church - Complementarianism and Egalitarianism - basically are men and women equal in their Church roles, or are they different? Why? Special Guest - Joe's Wife!
Nick and Joe discuss the problem with the theology and doctrines of Experientialism, which can be more hurtful than you think... Are your experiences framed within the Gospel, or framed by your culture so that it takes over the Gospel?
Nick and Joe talk about the hot topic that has been during these COVID-times, and that is BLM the movement and BLM the organization.
Nick and Joe continue their sit down with local Colorado Springs Pastor, James Medina, and discuss the issue of personal musical preference versus Biblical teaching on musical worship... good times!
Nick and Joe sit down with local Colorado Springs Pastor, James Medina, and discuss the issue of personal musical preference versus Biblical teaching on musical worship... good times!
Nick and Joe continue their sit down with local Colorado Springs Pastor, James Medina, who talks about going through a painful time during a transition at his Church.
Nick and Joe sit down with local Colorado Springs Pastor, James Medina, who talks about going through a painful time during a transition at his Church.
Nick and Joe continue their conversation on faith healers during this COVID pandemic and how the Church should respond to heresy of these likes
Nick and Joe tackle the subject of Faith Healers/Name-it-Claim-it types that like to spread their false Gospel during times of distress.
Joe and Nick continue their discussion on the mental health issues that can arise from this current pandemic.
Joe and Nick discuss the realities of "Stay-at-home" orders across the nation, and their impacts on congregants in your church.
Joe and Nick are back after being socially distanced, and then now back together 6 feet apart!
Joe and Nick continue their discussion of how to live out the mission and commandment of Jesus to preach the Gospel and Disciple people in these difficult days.
Nick and Joe get together with Executive Director Nathan Lorick of the Colorado Baptist General Convention and talk about Corona, Church, and everything in-between!
Nick and Joe discuss what churches can do to reach their flock during these times of great change and difficulty.
Nick and Joe continue their conversation with Pastor Scott about Christians and Politics.
Nick and Joe sit down with Pastor Scott, a local pastor in Colorado Springs, on the subject of Politics and Christianity and everything that falls in between!
Welcome to the Contemporary Conversations podcast! Joe and Nick continue their discussion about Identity in Christ, and what does that look like today with the volatile political atmosphere around us that some seem to identify with primarily.
Welcome to the Contemporary Conversations podcast! Joe and Nick discuss ones identity, specifically, what Christian Identity is.
Welcome to the Contemporary Conversations podcast! Joe and Nick introduce themselves and their heart for this podcast.