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Wednesdays in the WordThe Church's ConscienceIn this episode, Pastor John Sypert of Preston Highlands Baptist Church addresses a specific example of how to think through a disputable issue, or a matter of conscience.
2021-06-0225 minWednesdays in the WordThe Church's GiftsIn this episode, Pastor John Sypert of Preston Highlands Baptist Church discusses how we can discover our spiritual gifts, whether they can change over time, and a couple of questions about what Paul calls the “higher gifts.”
2021-05-2630 minWednesdays in the WordThe Church's GovernmentIn this episode, Pastor John Sypert of Preston Highlands Baptist Church discusses several questions related to the different forms of church government, how congregationalism is better equipped to protect the gospel than other forms of church government, and what church members can do to best carry out their job of protecting and promoting the gospel of Jesus Christ.
2021-05-1224 minWednesdays in the WordThe Church's GenerosityIn this episode, Pastor John Sypert of Preston Highlands Baptist Church discusses how we can increase our joy in our giving, how our giving should be primarily directed to our local church, and why pastors and missionaries should give away some of the money that was given to them.
2021-05-0527 minWednesdays in the WordThe Church's Mission, Part 2In this episode, Pastor John Sypert addresses several practical questions related to international missions, specifically how we can discern whether we should go and how we should choose who to support financially.
2021-04-1427 minWednesdays in the WordThe Church's Mission, Part 1In this episode, Pastor John Sypert discusses Jesus' command to "make disciples" (Matt. 28:19) and helps us think through how that can work in the context of a local church.
2021-04-0719 minWednesdays in the WordThe Church's ShepherdsIn this episode, Pastor John Sypert discusses how elders are sheep like all the other sheep, why they need the ministry of the body just like everyone else, and to what degree church members are called to submit to their leadership.
2021-03-2324 minWednesdays in the WordThe Church's Sexual EthicIn this episode, Pastor John Sypert of Preston Highlands Baptist Church is joined by his lovely wife, Suzy, in order to address two very important questions about helping those dealing with sexual abuse and how to express our sexuality in singleness.
2021-03-0424 minWednesdays in the WordThe Church's Holiness, Part 1In this episode, Pastor John Sypert addresses several questions about the church's holiness.
2021-02-1020 min