Pillar and Ground is a podcast for the LMPC family so that we may deepen in our knowledge of the ground on which we stand and also deepen in our connection with whom we stand together in community and mission.
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Brian is joined remotely by Dr. Thurman Williams to discuss the importance of sound preaching and some of their favorite pastoral influences. Dr. Williams is the director of homiletics at Covenant Theological Seminary and is the pastor at New City Fellowship - West End in St. Louis, Missouri. LMPC looks forward to hosting Dr. Williams for the 2025 George Long Preaching Series on June 29th where he will preach the morning (9:30am and 11:00am) and evening (6:00pm) worship services.Host: Brian SalterSpecial Guest: Dr. Thurman WilliamsProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
On Pillar & Ground's 200th episode, Brian is joined by remote guest and longtime friend, Stephen Phelan. Stephen is the chief pastoral officer at Movement Mortgage and joins to discuss faith-driven models in business, how Christians can think about investing, and how God can be seen at work in the marketplace.Movement MortgageSovereign's Capital (particularly the Flourish ETF)Faith Driven MovementsFaith Driven EntrepreneurSolving the World's Greatest ProblemsChattanooga's Faith Coop (including the Main+Market Fellows, Chattanooga Fellows, and other programs)To contact Stephen Phelan directly, you can email him at: stephen@faithdrivenentrepreneur.orgHost: Brian SalterSpecial Guest: Stephen PhelanProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Host Brian Salter is joined in today's episode by LMPC member, Dustin Hayes. Dustin is the generosity specialist at the Chalmers Center and shares some guidelines and helpful ways to think about generosity and giving as spiritual exercises and acts of obedience to God.FaithFi App (for Android or iOS)Generous GivingThe "Helping Without Hurting in Generosity" course available through the Chalmers CenterWestminster Larger Catechism: Questions 141 & 142Host: Brian SalterSpecial Guest: Dustin HayesProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Host Brian Salter is joined on today's episode by Pastor Anthony Williams of Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. The two discuss the unique relationship they share and the ways in with our churches are united in community and mission. Pastor Williams also shares an invitation to an upcoming two-night worship event which will be held at Greater Friendship on May 21st and 22nd. The event will be in support of Love's Arm Outreach, a local ministry to survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation in our area. All are welcome and encouraged to attend for a time of rich worship and fellowship with one another!Love's Arm OutreachTwo-Night Worship Event:May 21st and 22nd at 6:30 P.M.Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church914 Park AvenueChattanooga, TN 37403Host: Brian SalterSpecial Guest: Pastor Anthony WilliamsProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
In the second part of their discussion of the Psalms, Brian and Scott look at the ways in which the Psalms point directly to Jesus and the impact they had on early Christians as well as on us today.Host: Brian SalterSpecial Guest: Dr. Scott JonesProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
As the LMPC pastoral staff prepares to begin a Summer series in the Psalms, Dr. Scott Jones once again joins Brian Salter to discuss the importance of the Psalms, their historical context, and how they can still apply to our lives in 2025.Host: Brian SalterSpecial Guest: Dr. Scott JonesProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Chad Middlebrooks hosts a round-table conversation about the children's ministry at LMPC, including opportunities to volunteer, an overview of the new curriculum that's being taught this semester and changes to the schedule that are upcoming in the Fall.Host: Chad MiddlebrooksSpecial Guests: Brennan Griffin, James Stevens, and Chris HorneProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
On today's bonus episode, Brian and Wil discuss the unique way LMPC observes Holy Week and share LMPC's schedule of Holy Week services.For the LMPC schedule of services and events, click here.Hosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
In today's episode of Pillar & Ground, pastor Greg Baney joins Wil to share the exciting ways God is at work at Woodlands Gathering, a church plant in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee. Woodlands Gathering is focused on multi-cultural ministry, particularly to the Native American community in the tri-county area.Woodlands GatheringFor learn more about or donate toward their Trailhead Building Expansion, click here.Host: Wil NettletonSpecial Guest: Greg BaneyProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Born and raised on the mountain, LMPC's own Davis Mooney joins Wil to discuss his path to vocational ministry and the unique opportunities that come with his current call as the RUF campus minister at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC).RUF @ UTCReformed University Fellowship (PCA)Host: Wil NettletonSpecial Guest: Davis MooneyProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Josh Brower, LMPC's co-director of high school ministry, joins the podcast to talk about a trip he will be leading with our high school students to Acapulco, Mexico in June. Hear all about how the idea for the trip came about, some of the exciting opportunities they will be faced with, and how you can pray for the details of their trip. Host: Brian SalterSpecial Guest: Josh BrowerProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Brian Salter and Wil Nettleton resume our study of the Westminster Confession of Faith. In this first Confessions episode of 2025, we begin chapter 18, "The Assurance of Grace and Salvation."Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
In today's episode, Brian Salter is joined by James Dickson, vice president of advancement at Covenant Theological Seminary. The two discuss the connection between LMPC and the seminary, what makes Covenant Theological Seminary unique, the modern challenges faced when training the next generation of pastors, and causes for hope and excitement looking toward the future.Click here to visit Covenant Theological Seminary's website.Host: Brian SalterSpecial Guest: James DicksonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
In today's bonus episode, Brian reflects on the upcoming World Missions Conference and reads a letter from one of our partners in Central Asia.Click here to view the conference schedule.Host: Brian SalterProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
In the final episode of our 2024 season, Brian and Wil spend some time recapping the past three chapters in the Confession. Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
In the penultimate episode of our 2024 season, host Brian Salter is joined by Brad Voyles, President of Covenant College, and Ralph Kelley, Covenant's Director of Constituent Relations. They discuss the history of Covenant, its impact on the mountain community, and the deep-rooted relationship between Covenant and LMPC.Host: Brian SalterSpecial Guests: Dr. Brad Voyles & Ralph KelleyProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Host Brian Salter is joined by John Stroud and Stuart Bickley to recap some of the recently-completed work on our campus and look ahead at the next steps in the RENEW campaign.Host: Brian SalterSpecial Guests: John Stroud & Stuart BickleyProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
In today's episode, recorded live at LMPC's annual Staff Development Day, Allen Levi spends time with the LMPC staff to give more insight into his writing process for Theo of Golden, and to share stories and observations about living lives of faith. Host: Brian SalterSpecial Guest: Allen LeviProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Host Brian Salter is joined by Rev. Addison Soltau, a 97-year old member of the LMPC community and retired pastor. Among other things, Rev. Soltau tells of his childhood in Korea, his time teaching and pastoring in Japan, riding the Trans-Siberian Railway, crossing the Pacific Ocean on freighters, and the Lord's mercy throughout a 70-year marriage.God in the Dark: Through Grief and Beyond by Luci ShawPreparing for Glory by Elizabeth Reynolds TurnageFacing the Last Enemy: Death and the Christian by Guy WatersAging with Grace: Flourishing in an Anti-Aging Culture by Sharon W. Betters & Susan HuntHost: Brian SalterSpecial Guest: Rev. Addison SoltauProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Brian hosts a conversation with Rev. Micah Fries (Director of Engagement at Glocal.net) and Dr. Derek Halvorson (former president of Covenant College) about today's political climate. They discuss how Christians ought to engage with the increasingly politicized culture and share ideas for conversations across party lines, how to consume news, and much more.The Posture of Our Politics presented by the Faith CO/OPHost: Brian SalterSpecial Guests: Rev. Micah Fries & Dr. Derek HalvorsonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Brian hosts a conversation with Rev. Micah Fries (Director of Engagement at Glocal.net) and Dr. Derek Halvorson (former president of Covenant College) about today's political climate. They discuss how Christians ought to engage with the increasingly politicized culture and share ideas for conversations across party lines, how to consume news, and much more.The Posture of Our Politics presented by the Faith CO/OPHost: Brian SalterSpecial Guests: Rev. Micah Fries & Dr. Derek Halvorson Producer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
In today's episode, Brian Salter is joined by Scott Bowen and Aaron Tolson to discuss our partnership with Champions United, a sports ministry to middle school and high school aged boys in Uganda.Host: Brian SalterSpecial Guests: Scott Bowen & Aaron TolsonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Host Brian Salter is joined by Scott Harrison, the longtime Facility Manager at LMPC. Scott is transitioning to a new roll on the LMPC staff and shares some of his favorite memories and little-known-facts about the LMPC campus, his roll in the 1992 renovations and the need to be flexible and have a B-plan in every situation. Host: Brian SalterSpecial Guest: Scott HarrisonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
In today's episode, host Wil Nettleton is joined by Corby Shields, pastor at Highland Park Fellowship (formerly Mosaic Fellowship). The two discuss Corby's history in ministry and the exciting opportunities that have arisen through the planting and growth of Highland Park Fellowship.Host: Wil NettletonSpecial Guest: Corby ShieldsProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A Reader's Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
As we prepare to begin a sermon series on Joshua, Brian is joined by Dr. Scott Jones, professor of biblical and theological studies at Covenant College, to take a look at an overview of the book and the lens through which we should study it in the weeks and months to come.Host: Brian SalterSpecial Guest: Dr. Scott JonesProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Co-hosts Brian Salter and Wil Nettleton recap this season's coverage of chapters 9-14 of the Westminster Confession of Faith. Brian also announces a Summer break for Pillar & Ground, with new episodes resuming on Mondays in August.Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A reader's guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Host: Wil NettletonSpecial Guest: Hannah LutzProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A reader's guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Host: Wil NettletonSpecial Guest: Hannah LutzProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A reader's guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Host: Wil NettletonSpecial Guest: Hannah LutzProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A reader's guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Host: Wil NettletonSpecial Guest: Hannah LutzProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Westminster Confession of FaithConfessing the Faith - A reader's guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van DixhoornHosts: Brian Salter & Wil NettletonProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
Dr. Beth Capecchi, host of the Never Perfect podcast and a licensed clinical psychologist, joins Brian to discuss a variety of topics related to counseling and how Christians ought to engage with it for healthier lives spiritually, emotionally, and relationally.Dr. Beth's Podcast: Never PerfectHost: Brian SalterSpecial Guest: Dr. Beth CapecchiProducer: Ben WingardMusic arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz.To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addressed on a future episode, please email podcast@lmpc.org.
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