Jeff Dodge on Theological Training and Intellectualism

 

FTC.co asks Jeff Dodge, teaching pastor at Veritas Church, “How do you keep theological training from becoming intellectualism?​”



Geoff Chang on Underappreciated Aspects of Spurgeon’s Theology

FTC.co asks Geoff Chang, curator of the Spurgeon Library at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, “What is an underappreciated aspect of Spurgeon’s theology?”



Christine Hoover on Social Media and “Being Real”

FTC.co asked Christine Hoover, author and pastor’s wife, “In an age of Instagram and Photoshop, why should we not be afraid to be real?”



Paul Chitwood on Local Churches Supporting Missionaries

FTC.co asks Paul Chitwood, current President of the International Mission Board, “Outside of praying and giving financially, is there anything else local churches can do to support missionaries?”



Ben Mandrell on Kindness Worth Fighting For

Ftc.co asks Ben Mandrell, President and CEO of Lifeway, “Why is kindness a virtue worth fighting for?”



Matt Smethurst on Having a Healthy Relationship with Social Media

FTC.co asks Matt Smethurst, managing editor at The Gospel Coalition, “What are helpful diagnostic questions someone can ask to evaluate if they have a healthy relationship with social media?”

 



Jason Duesing on Why Hope is Important for Our Current Cultural Context

FTC.co asks Jason Duesing, provost and professor of historical theology at Midwestern Seminary, “Why is hope important for our current cultural context?



Patrick Schreiner on Why Christians Should Regularly Intake the Gospels

FTC.co asks Patrick Schreiner, associate professor of New Testament and biblical studies at Midwestern Seminary, “Why should Christians regularly intake the Gospels?”



Clint Pressley On Leading Big Change

FTC.co asks Clint Pressley, lead pastor of Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte, NC, “How do you lead big change in a church without blowing it up?”



Todd Chipman with Advice on Whether to Pursure Academic or Pastoral Ministry

FTC.co asks Dr. Todd Chipman, Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies at MBTS and pastor at the Master’s Community Church in Kansas City, “What advice would you give someone deciding between academic theology and pastoral ministry?”