Dean Inserra

Dean Inserra is the founding and lead pastor of City Church in Tallahassee, FL. He is also an advisory member of the Leadership Council for the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission. Dean graduated from Liberty University with a degree in Biblical Studies and also holds a MA in Theological Studies from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is pursuing a D.Min from Southern Seminary. He is married to Krissie, and they have two sons and a daughter.

Jul 27

Episode 170: Dean Inserra on What’s Wrong with Purity Culture by Dean Inserra and Jared C. Wilson

On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson and Dean Inserra chat about Dean’s new book, “Pure: Why the Bible’s Plan for Sexuality isn’t Outdated, Irrelevant, or Oppressive.”

Jul 12

Dean Inserra on Longevity in Ministry by Dean Inserra

What is a key ingredient for longevity in ministry?

May 20

Dean Inserra on Staying in Ministry by Dean Inserra

What is a key ingredient for longevity in ministry? 

Mar 18

Dean Inserra on Pastoral Burnout by Dean Inserra

FTC.co asked Dean Inserra, “What advice would you give to a pastor on the verge of burnout?”

Oct 8

Dean Inserra On Churches Being On The Right Track by Dean Inserra

Series: Conversations

How can a church know it’s on the right track? What are some signs of faithfulness?

Jul 9

Dean Inserra On Growing A Church by Dean Inserra

Series: Conversations

How do you lead a growing church without getting a big head?

Jul 1

The Draw of Worldly Christianity by Dean Inserra

Whereas the Bible teaches that peace with God comes via death (to Christ and also to self), the new prosperity gospel implies that peace with God is settled, and we can now return to the preeminent goal of self-fulfillment.

Jun 16

Episode 122: Dean Inserra on Getting Over Yourself by Dean Inserra and Jared C. Wilson

On this episode of the FTC Podcast, Jared Wilson talks with pastor and author Dean Inserra about the new kind of prosperity gospel, expressive individualism, and a gospel-centered response to these challenges in the church.

Jun 3

Dean Inserra on Church Faithfulness by Dean Inserra

Series: Conversations

How can a church know it's on the right track? What are some signs of faithfulness?

Apr 29

Dean Inserra on Adorning The Gospel by Dean Inserra

Series: Conversations

How do you adorn the gospel with creative elements in worship without hindering it?