Conversations

A video series of conversations with Midwestern Seminary and College professors.

Apr 28

Jared C. Wilson on Advice for New Pastors Who Want to Quit by Jared C. Wilson

Series: Conversations

FTC.co asks Jared C. Wilson, Assistant Professor of Pastoral Ministry at Spurgeon College and Writer-in-Residence at Midwestern Seminary, what advice he would give a new pastor who already wants to quit.

Apr 21

Jonathan Leeman on Church Discipline by Jonathan Leeman

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FTC.co asks Jonathan Leeman, editorial director for 9Marks,”What do most Christians not know about church discipline?”

Apr 7

Jeff Dodge on Theological Training and Intellectualism by Jeff Dodge

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

Dec 1

Clint Pressley On Leading Big Change by Clint Pressley

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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?”

Nov 18

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

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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?"

Sep 23

Michael Kelley On Our Fear of The Boring by Michael Kelley

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Why shouldn't we be afraid of mundane or boring things?

Jun 17

Clint Pressley on Leadership Qualities for Gospel Centrality by Clint Pressley

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What leadership qualities are needed in transitioning a church to greater gospel-centrality?

Apr 8

Jen Wilkin on the Difference Between Grace and Permissiveness by Jen Wilkin

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FTC.co asks Jen Wilkin, author and teacher at The Village Church in Dallas, TX, "How is grace different from permissiveness?"

Feb 11

Clint Pressley on Building Camaraderie Among Church Staff Members by

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FTC.co asks Clint Pressley, Lead Pastor of Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte, NC, "What are some ways to build camaraderie among church staff?"

Feb 4

Jared Wilson on Thinking About the Sins of Our Church History Heroes by Jared C. Wilson

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FTC.co asks Jared C. Wilson, Assistant Professor of Pastoral Ministry at Spurgeon College and Author in Residence at MBTS, "How should we think about the sins of our heroes from church history?"