The Issues Podcast

Issue #62 – Interview with Evangelist Alton Beal

In this episode, we’re honored to welcome Evangelist Alton Beal, President of Ambassador Baptist College. With decades of experience in ministry and a unique vantage point as a traveling preacher, Bro. Beal shares his insights on the spiritual health and direction of Independent Baptist churches across the country. Don’t miss this engaging and thoughtful conversation!

Issue #61 – LIVE Episode, Feedback and Church Unity

Unity is one of the clearest marks of a healthy church. In this episode, we reflect on listener feedback from previous episodes and dive into a conversation about why unity in the local church matters — and how we can actively protect and promote it.

Issue #60 – What We’re Excited About

🎙️Exciting things are happening! Yes, there are always issues to address—but in this episode, we’re choosing to celebrate. In our 60th episode, join us as we rejoice in the good things God is doing and share some of the victories and encouraging moments that have us excited for the future. Let’s focus on the blessings together!

Issue #59 – Unveiled: The Prophetic Dreams of Daniel

In Part 2 of our study of the Book of Daniel, we turn our attention to the remarkable dreams and visions God revealed to him—prophecies that stretched across empires and history. These revelations aren’t just ancient records; they hold vital significance for us today. Join us as we unpack the meaning, the mystery, and the message behind Daniel’s prophetic insight.

Issue #58 – LIVE: Fellowship, Israel, and Martin's Book

In today’s live episode, we spend our time catching up as friends—talking church life, highlights from Stephen’s Israel trip, and Martin’s 3-year journey writing his new book, Heart & Scroll. Don’t miss this honest and encouraging episode!

Issue #57 – Unshakable: The Steadfast Heart of Daniel

Daniel stands as a powerful example of what it means to have an excellent spirit and a heart fully purposed for God. In this episode, we walk through the first six chapters of the Book of Daniel to explore his unwavering devotion while living in the midst of a heathen culture. His life challenges us to remain faithful, no matter the pressure.

Issue #56 – From Classroom to Calling: Transitioning into Full-Time Ministry

As Bible college graduations approach, many students find themselves standing at the edge of a new season—where training ends and the work begins. The transition can be exciting, but it can also bring unexpected challenges. In this episode, we’ll discuss key insights to help you step confidently into your new role and avoid common pitfalls as you begin full-time ministry.

Issue #55 — Discussion on Sunday School

Today, we explored the value of the traditional Sunday school format and why it still matters in today’s ministry landscape. Join Martin, Stephen, and Tom as they dive into this important conversation—then let them know your thoughts and share your feedback!