The Issues Podcast
Proverbs 4:23 says, ”Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.” Welcome to the “Issues Podcast” (formerly the Dear Church Podcast), where pastors Tom Brennan, Martin Wickens and Stephen Russ get to the heart of the real issues. These pastors hope to stir your heart and challenge your thinking on key issues within the Independent, Fundamental Baptist movement. Are you ready to deal with your issues?
Episodes
Tuesday Oct 01, 2024
Issue #45 – LIVE: Feedback, Hurricane Helena, Prayer
Tuesday Oct 01, 2024
Tuesday Oct 01, 2024
Listen in to the audio of our Facebook LIVE episode recorded on October 1, 2024!
Tuesday Sep 24, 2024
Issue #44 – How to Listen to a Sermon
Tuesday Sep 24, 2024
Tuesday Sep 24, 2024
Not everyone is called to prepare sermons, but every Christian should be regularly nourished by solid, Biblical preaching. Do you have a thoughtful approach to processing and applying the spiritual meals your pastor prepares? Here are some practical tips to help you get the most out of each sermon.
Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
Issue #43 – Sermon Prep
Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
While seminary teaches pastors the art of preaching, the demands of daily ministry can make it challenging to devote enough time to sermon preparation. Join the hosts of the Issues Podcast as they share their personal strategies for crafting meaningful, Biblically grounded sermons amidst the busyness of pastoral life.
Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
Issue #42 – What is a Humility March?
Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
In an era where June is globally recognized as "Pride Month," Pastor Tom Brennan chose to take a different path. This episode delves into his initiative to host a "Humility March" as a counter-narrative to the mainstream celebration of the LGBTQ agenda.
Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
Issue #41 – Cessationism
Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
In this thought-provoking conversation, we dive deep into the heart of theology with a discussion on Cessationism—a doctrine that has sparked debate across denominations for centuries. Is the age of miracles truly past, or does the Holy Spirit continue to manifest in signs and wonders today? Join us for our thoughts.
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
"Without the Camp" by Tom Brennan
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
In a world of consumeristic Christianity, we must deliberately identify with our Savior, Who paid for our sins "without the camp." Enjoy this timely sermon preached by Pastor Tom Brennan.
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
"Battling Temptation" by Stephen Russ
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Are you facing temptation? Find strength and hope in this sermon by Pastor Stephen Russ. Discover biblical wisdom to overcome temptation as he exposits James chapter 1.
Tuesday Jul 30, 2024
"Fear Not" by Martin Wickens
Tuesday Jul 30, 2024
Tuesday Jul 30, 2024
Enjoy another sermon by Pastor Martin Wickens! This one is entitled, "Fear Not."