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Taking Interest in Ministry

Al Stone, Dan Wolvin


    • Jun 2, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 24m AVG DURATION
    • 838 EPISODES

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    Ivy Insights

    The Tim Talks podcast is an excellent listen for those seeking bite-sized chunks of wisdom and spiritual counsel. With episodes that are around 20 minutes long, it's easy to fit into a busy schedule. The hosts, Dr. Al and Pastor Wolvin, are not only knowledgeable but also genuine in their faith and love for the Lord. They bring relevant topics and discussions on ministry and life, making each episode enjoyable and thought-provoking.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the wisdom and advice shared by experienced men of God. Dr. Al and Pastor Wolvin bring years of experience in ministry, providing valuable insights for listeners. Their guests also contribute to the discussions, offering different perspectives on various topics. The humor injected throughout the episodes adds an enjoyable element to the podcast as well.

    However, one potential drawback is that some may find the podcast's content to be aimed primarily at those involved in ministry or Christian leadership roles. While there is still valuable content for anyone seeking spiritual insight, those who do not fall into these categories may not find all episodes applicable to their lives.

    In conclusion, The Tim Talks podcast is a great resource for Christians looking for bite-sized doses of wisdom and spiritual counsel. With knowledgeable hosts, great guests, relevant topics, and touches of humor, each episode provides valuable insights for listeners. While some episodes may be more niche-oriented towards ministry-related topics, there is still plenty for everyone to take away from this podcast.



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    Latest episodes from Tiim Talks

    Congratulations Graduate And Now … (Episode 1174)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 23:52


    Al and Dan take a look this week at what to expect and what comes next after both high-school and college graduation.

    I'll Put A Fence Post Here And Here And Here! (Episode 1173)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 23:15


    Al and Dan discuss the idea of boundaries for those who are entering into a more serious relationship. You might be surprised at some of the things they bring out that might cause some to go beyond the safety zones of dating.

    Is Christian Mingle For Fourteen Year Olds? (Episode 1172)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 25:02


    Another great question today! This one deals with establishing a right relationship so that in marriage a couple might be well suited and grounded.

    The Courtship of Danny's Father (Episode 1171)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 27:13


    Get ready kids someone is on FIRE today! A great question gets the guys really talking today, actually all week and you MUST listen through to the end of the week. They guys discuss the topic of courtship and dating.

    You Are Hired & You Are FIRED! (Episode 1170)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 30:33


    Church is like no other business institute, hiring and firing can bring serious complications in a church. Al and Dan look at dealing with both on today's episode.

    Putting the Square Peg In A Round Hole (Episode 1169)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 27:22


    Putting a staff of multiple positions together can be tricky at times. It requires some special components and guess who knows what they are .. that's right our amazing hosts!

    Thy Rod & Thy Staff (Episode 1168)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 25:23


    Listener writes in with questions regarding staffing, staff duties and the hiring and firing of staff. The guys start the week off with a philosophy of staffing.

    And Then Comes The Rewards (Episode 1167)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 27:26


    Raising kids can be hard, watching them leave can be hard, but then comes some of the rewards of loving your kids enough that the want to come home & sometimes … have to!

    They’re Gone … NOW What? (Episode 1166)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 22:46


    Once kids leave home, mom and dad can struggle with their new freedoms and roles that follow. Today our gang discusses some of the sorrows and joys of the empty nest.

    The Effects Of The Empty Nest (Episode 1165)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 22:55


    The lovely ladies of Tiim Talks, Ruthy and Denise, are in the house this week, well not the house but the Tiim Talks studio's and they are lending some advice about getting ready for the empty nest.

    If We Leave God's Will (Episode 1164)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 23:23


    Pastor Wolvin and Dr. Stone explore some of the reasons that people might leave the specific will of God and the consequences of that on today's episode.

    When God Speaks (Episode 1163)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 22:40


    Al and Dan look at finding God's call in our lives and the ways in which that may happen.

    You're Dreaming! (Episode 1162)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 25:45


    Faithful listener Cameron writes in to ask the guys about modern day dreams that may be from God.

    Did Jesus Get All He Paid For? (Episode 1161)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 24:26


    Pastor Wolvin & Dr. Stone discuss just how much Jesus has done in their lives and what value He got for giving His life.

    Jesus In Public (Episode 1160)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 22:04


    Al and Dan look at the seeming rise in the number of people in public that are opening up about their relationship with Jesus and how everyone of us should be doing the same.

    Jesus, The Sweetest Name I know (Episode 1159)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 22:21


    The guys take some time this week to just talk about JESUS and what he means to them.

    I’d Have Chose To… (Episode 1158)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 23:44


    Al an Dan look at aspects of productions like these and what could be done to insure that they are more Biblically accurate.

    You’ve Chosen Wisely (Episode 1157)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 25:51


    Is everything good that leads people to Christ? Pastor Wolvin and Dr. Stone discuss this and other aspects of media and venues that may draw others to an interest in the things of Christ today.

    Why Have You Chosen Me? (Episode 1156)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 23:40


    A pastor writes into ask the guys their thoughts on the Chosen series and others like that, that take artistic liberty with the Bible. Al and Dan give their thought and views in hopes of helping others in understanding both the help and hurts of such series.

    We Too Will Rise (Episode 1155)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 19:27


    They guys use today's episode to deal with the loss of life with the Lord Jesus Christ in mind as we draw near the Resurrection Celebration. Imagine who the woman at the cross, His mother, siblings and disciples must have felt as they watched Jesus die and then again RISEN!.

    Please Let Me Grieve My Way (Episode 1154)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 23:49


    The guys deal with grief today and helping others do that, their way. We all deal with grief in our own way and helping others is a huge help.

    Gone And Now Grasping (Episode 1153)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 25:08


    The loss of a loved one or friend can cause even the best of Christians to ask the Lord questions about His perfect will and plan. Al and Dan look at some of the hurts and helps for those who have suffered a loss.

    Bumps In The Road (Episode 1152)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 23:06


    Many fear leading others to Christ because of questions they may ask or reactions they may have. Today Al and Dan deal with some of those issues that may arise and offer some help in overcoming them.

    Let’s Get The Ball Rolling (Episode 1151)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 26:06


    Al tries to lead Dan to the Lord today ... Will he receive Him or continue in his lost soul estate? The guys do a little roll play today in hopes of teaching some how to talk to others about Christ.

    I Want To WIN! (Episode 1150)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 22:08


    One of our Tiimies sends in a great question this week that allows the guys to deal with winning the lost and some of the "techniques" they use to tell others of Christ.

    Hip Hip Hippy Hurray! (Episode 1149)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 23:40


    Your hosts, Dan & Al, make some surprising comparisons with our current society to an ancient society (one in which they were children).

    You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby (Episode 1148)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 21:44


    In answering this week's question on salvation and the difficulty of both spouses accepting Christ, your preacher-hosts analyze how we have even arrived to this point in society.

    Who’s The Boss? (Episode 1147)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 26:07


    Al & Dan answer a question from a pastor who asks, "Why is it that the head of the family seems to have a difficult time submitting to the Gospel?"

    The Gospel & The Government (Episode 1146)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 26:41


    We start out today hearing some conclusion on the American Gospel Project (www.americangp.com) and then get some great insight on some Government opportunities.

    We Are Going To Go Postal! (Episode 1145)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 24:21


    Dr. Stone, Pastor Wolvin & Pastor Stensaas discuss some of the ins and outs ups and downs of working through the Postal systems in both Canada and the U.S. today.

    Captain Canada Meet Captain America & Boy Wonder (Episode 1144)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 20:58


    Pastor Andrew Stensaas joins the guys this week to discuss the workings of the American Gospel Project.

    Happy On The Outside But Miserable On the IN (Episode 1143)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 22:12


    Many try to fake happiness today. Many Christians hurting from sin try to disguise their misery with a smile but inside they really need some help. Al and Dan discuss what that looks like and how to deal with that today.

    I’m So Happy & YOU'RE The Reason Why (Episode 1142)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 21:54


    Are you a little down, a little blue, a little discouraged ... you have come to the right place. These two guys will lift your spirits and tell you how they do it.

    Happy Happy & Why Aren’t YOU Happy? (Episode 1141)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 23:07


    Our hosts have been known to be some pretty happy and funny guys at times. How do they do it? Red Bull, watching reruns of the Three Stooges OR could it be something ... dare we say Spiritual?

    And Now … From The Beginning (Episode 1140)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 25:25


    Dr. Stone & Pastor Wolvin challenge us today to get back to some basics when it comes to the practical aspects of delivering God's message to others. Some times you just need to start over.

    Pointing To The Practical Application (Episode 1139)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 23:31


    How important is an invitation time? Should that be part of the sermon or lesson preparation? Questions the guys ask and answer for us in this episode as well as some other great thoughts on the need of practical preaching and teaching.

    Practically Speaking (Episode 1138)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 24:18


    Is the message your about to give something that people will be able to use. As a pastor, teacher and even parent, are the lessons your giving going to add to your audiences life? Al and Dan take some time to investigate the topic of practical preaching & or teaching.

    Start NOW, Save NOW, Spend Later (Episode 1137)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 24:46


    Teens and college kids ... please please please listen to what two older guys tell you even though though they didn't apparently listen when they were your age.

    Trust In The Lord & Not The Stock Market (Episode 1136)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 24:21


    There are many ways to steward so that you might have something in retirement but in the end, our co-hosts reveal it is the Lord who cares for us most.

    Is That A Light At The End OF The Tunnel Or .. A Train?! (Episode 1135)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 25:01


    This week the guys look at some strategy plans for retirement. Especially for pastors who sometimes don't give it much consideration.

    Recall, Regret, Reinstate & Reenergize (Episode 1134)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 19:47


    The guys look back on some of the things they did as both teens and adult parents and discuss some of the things they learned and would have changed given a second chance.

    Have You Really Talked To Them? (Episode 1133)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 25:15


    Communication is the key to any good relationship and in this episode Al and Dan discuss the necessity but also some of the hardships of talking teen to parent and visa versa.

    Parents! A Teens Worst Nightmare (Episode 1132)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 21:17


    A Timmie writes into say that figuring out an amicable relationship between teens and parents can be tough and asks our Co-hosts for some help.

    Having Seen Over Reach Would You Today? (Episode 1131)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 25:54


    Pastor Featherstone asked what would you do if you started today? They guys discuss that in light of current events.

    Over Reach Or Regulatory (Episode 1130)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 24:30


    Can the church work with and within a governments guidelines? Al and Dan have an answer and it's been ok'd by both US and Canadian officials or ... not.

    Should The Church Partner With The Government? (Episode 1129)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 25:54


    A young pastor asks the guys about the church and it's level of involvement with the government. Listen in as they discuss this one.

    Can We Spiritually Evaluate Service in The Church? (Episode 1128)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 28:42


    Bro. Al & Bro. Dan discuss: missing too many church services, working & serving too much, and can a person "burn out" by serving too much?

    Always Looking For Better Service(Episode 1127)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 23:30


    Your hosts examine how our churches can be better equipped to serve the Lord, the brethren and society for the Lord.

    How’s The Service in This Place? (Episode 1126)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 24:57


    Pastor Dan & Dr, Al ATTEMPT to answer a listener's question on how do you get people to serve within their local church.

    What Is the Purpose of Having Church Ministries? (Episode 1125)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 24:57


    In response to a listener's question - Al & Dan take a quick dive into, "Why do churches do many of the things which they do?"

    So…What’s the Purpose of Kid’s Ministries? (Episode 1124)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 23:05


    What about Sunday School, Junior Church, Patch Clubs, Master Clubs and (fill in the blank). Are they just to get the kids out of the adult service?

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