Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 7 for Thursday, September 19, 2019 Hiram Kemp walks us through Paul’s Areopagus sermon in Acts 17 to highlight four things that we need to teach unbelievers. We want to hear from you! Email: preachers@thelightnetwork.tv Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links
Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 6 for Thursday, September 12, 2019 Wayne Jones sat down with Robert to discuss handling public disagreements. After defining some terms, Wayne challenges all of us with several practical tips for working toward unity with brothers and sisters in Christ. Episode Resources University church of Christ in San Marcos, TX […]
Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 5 for Thursday, September 5, 2019 As an interim minister, Jerrie Barber has become very well acquainted with leaving congregations. He and his wife have served 8 congregations in the last 12 years through that important interim work. Today, he joins Robert to discuss the five things a leaving preacher […]
Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 4 for Thursday, August 29, 2019 Dale Hubbert has worked in financial services for several years, and he is currently employed by a wealth management firm in Madison, AL. Dale is a father of three children and grandfather of 4. He also has experience in being a preacher and in […]
Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 3 for Thursday, August 22, 2019 Wayne Rodgers discusses the heart of the gospel that we preach, and encourages all preachers to maintain focus in our sermons. “We’re not just preparing sermons to get up and preach,” Wayne says, “we’re studying to change ourselves.” Links Eastside church of Christ (Maryville, […]
Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 2 for Thursday, August 15, 2019 A preacher fills not just one role, but an abundance of roles within a local congregation. Phil Sanders served as a local minister for 38 years, and he joins Robert today to discuss how we can help the church understand our place in the […]
Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 1 for Thursday, August 8, 2019 Welcome to season 10 of Preachers in Training! We begin this season with a listener request. Could being too polished make you less effective? Bill Burk and Robert Hatfield weigh the pros and cons of polish and passion on this episode. “A preacher needs […]
Preachers in Training Season 5, Episode 1 for Thursday, January 12, 2017 Dale Jenkins offers six things for preachers to consider when they are searching for a pulpit. Links Click here for all episodes of Preachers in Training The Scoops Blog from The Jenkins Institute “Preachers Moving – When, Why, and How” with Adam Faughn (Preachers in […]
Preachers in Training Season 4, Episode 12 for Thursday, November 10, 2016 Tony Lawrence has served as the preacher for the Bybee Branch church of Christ in McMinnville, TN for over 30 years. He joins Robert on this episode to discuss when it is time to repreach a sermon or cover the same topic at the […]
Preachers in Training Season 5, Episode 7 for Thursday, February 23, 2017 Mike Winkler discusses visiting: the motivation behind making visits, the types of visits preachers should make, when to visit, and suggestions for visiting. Links Click here for all episodes of Preachers in Training Winkler Publications Madison church of Christ (Madison, AL) Your Feedback Email: […]
Preachers in Training Season 5, Episode 3 for Thursday, January 26, 2017 Lonnie Jones discusses tips for ministerial counseling, particularly for preachers who do not have formal training in counseling. Links Click here for all episodes of Preachers in Training “When Preachers Counsel” (Preachers in Training S2E6) TLN: Stop Domestic Violence Out of the Shadows by Patrick Carnes […]
Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 1 for Thursday, August 10, 2017 David Sproule discusses why it is important for preachers to listen to other preachers preach, and offers tips for how to maximize your time at a lectureship or conference. David is one of the ministers at the Palm Beach Lakes church of Christ in […]
Preachers in Training Season 5, Episode 16 for Thursday, April 27, 2017 Justin Paschall preaches in Ripley, Tennessee, where the beloved brother Robert Taylor preached for several decades. Justin describes the relationship he has with brother Taylor and offers suggestions for preachers who find themselves preaching where the former preacher stayed. Links Click here for all […]
Preachers in Training Season 5, Episode 18 for Thursday, May 11, 2017 Robert discusses the ins and outs of youth ministry with Jerry Elder. They discuss different philosophies about youth ministry, how youth ministry has changed over the years, safe-guards that youth ministries need to have in place, and how to effectively incorporate social media into […]
Preachers in Training Season 4, Episode 4 for Thursday, September 1, 2016 Brad McNutt, host of The Book Club on TLN and the preacher for the Walnut Grove church of Christ in Benton, KY, comes on Preachers in Training to discuss the preacher’s personal Bible study. Brad makes the case for why personal Bible study is so […]
Preachers in Training Season 5, Episode 2 for Thursday, January 19, 2017 Brandon Britton, who serves the Lake City church of Christ in Lake City, FL, offers four tips for balancing your ministry and your family. Links Click here for all episodes of Preachers in Training Your Feedback Email: preachers@thelightnetwork.tv Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) If you enjoyed […]
Preachers in Training Season 9, Episode 18 for Thursday, May 23, 2019 Steve Higginbotham, preacher for the Karns church of Christ and instructor for the Southeast Institute of Biblical Studies, offers three practical things to consider when there are people who don’t seem to like you as the preacher. “Those who dislike us are more than […]
Preachers in Training Season 9, Episode 17 for Thursday, May 16, 2019 On this episode of Preachers in Training, we study humility from a man who modeled it so well. Tom Holland went on to his reward a few weeks ago. We are indebted to the Memphis School of Preaching for allowing us to feature this […]
Preachers in Training Season 9, Episode 16 for Thursday, May 2, 2019 This week’s listener-requested topic deals with preachers coordinating with song leaders to plan a worship service that coordinates around a central theme. Gary Jenkins, co-host of Bountiful: the Heart of Money Management and Late Night at TLN, is a wonderful song leader for the […]
Preachers in Training Season 9, Episode 15 for Thursday, April 25, 2019 In order to engage our culture while preaching the whole counsel of God, preachers must educate themselves on cultural trends, including scientific beliefs of the day. Dr. Jeff Miller, this week’s guest, spends most of his time speaking and writing to defend the truth […]
Preachers in Training Season 9, Episode 14 for Thursday, April 18, 2019 It’s Monday morning, and you’re descending from the spiritual high that was Sunday. Or, perhaps you’re trying to bring yourself back up after a difficult day ministering to God’s people. From whichever perspective, you may find yourself asking, “Now what do I do?” Jon […]
Preachers in Training Season 9, Episode 13 for Thursday, April 11, 2019 As preachers, we are tasked with the solemn responsibility to minister to everyone – not merely to those with whom we can more easily relate or to those who are closer to our age. How can we work with and serve Christians of other […]
Preachers in Training Season 9, Episode 12 for Thursday, April 4, 2019 We hear from a lot of listeners who are “bi-vocational;” they work another job in addition to their preaching responsibilities. Denny Howell has been involved in “bi-vocational ministry” for quite some time (which means he actually has two full-time jobs!). On this episode, Denny […]
Preachers in Training Season 9, Episode 11 for Thursday, March 28, 2019 Hiram Kemp is an extremely busy preacher. On this week’s episode, Hiram shares his weekly workflow, providing details on how he keeps up with his studies, teaching, preaching, and other areas of ministry while also being a husband and father. Episode highlights include: null […]
Preachers in Training Season 9, Episode 10 for Thursday, March 21, 2019 On this episode, Robert shares a recording from the 2019 GATHER Conference, held in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Zack Martin, the preacher for the Cedar Springs church of Christ in Louisville, Kentucky, spoke at GATHER 2019 on “Leading God’s People Deeper Into the Word.” The lesson […]
Preachers in Training Season 9, Episode 9 for Thursday, March 14, 2019 Brad McNutt, host of The Book Club on The Light Network, joins Robert to walk through 2 Timothy. They make special applications for preachers. By noticing Paul’s “but you” passages (NKJV), we observe that Timothy was to be peculiar in his ministry. Episode Highlights: “Difficulties don’t […]
Preachers in Training Season 9, Episode 8 for Thursday, March 7, 2019 Brad McNutt, host of The Book Club on The Light Network, joins Robert to walk through 2 Timothy. They make special applications for preachers. Paul repeatedly mentions “foolish questions” in 2 Timothy 3. In so doing, he gives Timothy a requirement, a risk, and the result […]
Preachers in Training Season 9, Episode 7 for Thursday, February 28, 2019 Brad McNutt, host of The Book Club on The Light Network, joins Robert to walk through 2 Timothy. They make special applications for preachers. In 2 Timothy 2, Paul tells Timothy to expect persecution and opposition. He prepares Timothy to endure in the ministry by reminding […]
Preachers in Training Season 9, Episode 6 for Thursday, February 21, 2019 Brad McNutt, host of The Book Club on The Light Network, joins Robert to walk through 2 Timothy. They make special applications for preachers. In 2 Timothy 1, Paul addresses the situation Timothy was facing, and offers two vital solutions. Episode Highlights: “Success is a lot […]
Preachers in Training Season 9, Episode 5 for Thursday, February 14, 2019 Adam Faughn and Robert walk through 1 Timothy, making applications especially for preachers. Links Adam, and other members of his family, write regularly at A Legacy of Faith We want to hear from you! Email: preachers@thelightnetwork.tv Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links
