The Issues Podcast

Issue #4 – An Analysis of the ”Church-Attendance Crisis”

Statistics on Church attendance trends in the U.S. can be discouraging, and the future of the church is often viewed through the lens of these negative trends. But... we can have hope! God is at work, and churches are taking great strides forward in 2023! Hear the perspective of our hosts on this important episode. 

Issue #3 – Are New Year’s Resolutions Biblical?

It's January, and that means many people are still fighting to keep those pesky resolutions they made at the first of the year! But how should a Christian view the idea of bettering himself or herself? Is it the same for Christians and non-Christians, or should we take a different approach?

Issue #2 – Handling Criticism

The guys recount some strange things they've been criticized for, and how they handle criticism on a larger scale. Should you ignore it, internalize it, or is there a better way? Find out in this episode of The Issues Podcast.

Issue #1 – Introduction and Personal Devotions

We're back! Join in for a podcast reunion as the guys rebrand, reunite and re-enter the podcast space.
On this episode Tom Brennan, Stephen Russ and Martin Wickens share insight on starting and maintaining a personal walk with the Lord. 

[Archived Dear Church] Episode #27 – A Parting Word...

In this short letter, we explain our departure from this special venture known as "The Dear Church Podcast." Take a listen. We love you all!

[Archived Dear Church] Episode #26 – Pastoral Transition and Succession

Pastoral succession and transition has historically been an IFB "no-man's land." In this episode, we talk candidly about our experiences. 
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[Archived Dear Church] Episode #25 – Dating

In this episode, the DCP attempts a conversation on the controversial topic of "dating," and how that process unfolds for a Christian young adult.

[Archived Dear Church] Episode #24 – DCP LIVE, April 11, 2022

We went LIVE on Facebook to give an update on our weekend, share some feedback and fan mail, and to discuss the important topic of social media. Check it all out in this episode!