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Opening KillOpening KillOpening Kill Episode 29: Cabin In The WoodsIn this episode of Opening Kill, Brian and Shay break down The Cabin in the Woods, the meta-horror film that flips every classic slasher trope on its head. They talk about the five archetypal teens lured to a remote cabin, the shadowy organization manipulating their fate, and the ancient gods demanding blood to keep the world from ending. From zombie redneck torture families to elevator-released monster chaos, the hosts cover the best kills, wildest creatures, and why Marty might be the ultimate horror hero. Follow Opening Kill on our social media, to stay up to...2025-06-261h 06Rainer on LeadershipRainer on LeadershipApproval Addiction, People Pleasing, and How Pastors Can Let Go Most pastors want to be liked and respected by their congregations. This desire is part of the reason they are motivated to serve others. However, approval addiction can become a major barrier to leadership. When people pleasing becomes the priority, pastors often do more harm than good in their congregations. Marty Duren joins Josh and Sam to discuss this important topic. The culture war makes us feel like we have to take a side on every issue. People pleasing feels holy, but it isn’t. Recognize your role is to shepherd, not fix everyone’s problems. Bala...2025-05-0130 minUntangled FaithUntangled Faith130: Engaging Cultural Issues Through Faith: A Conversation with Marty DurenMarty Duren joins Amy Fritz on the Untangled Faith podcast to explore the intersections of faith, politics, and societal issues. Subscribe to my newsletter: https://untangledfaith.substack.com In this episode Amy and Marty: Talk about Marty's journey away from the Moral Majority Discuss the impact of Christian Nationalism and how that's different than patriotism Consider how proximity changes how we understand different issues. Talk about why Marty hates the word "impactful"!   Featured Guest Mary Duren Kingdom in the Midst - On Earth as It is...2025-03-0456 minpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor Theologianpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianMarty Duren and The Disparate Ones I scraped off the cobwebs, blew out the dust, and set up the mic to converse with my friend Marty Duren. We have been friends and have shared our writing for almost twenty years. Sometimes, the projects were collaborative. We often wanted another set of eyes on something we were putting down on paper. Today, we discuss a collection of essays Marty has put in book form. Inspired by a piece of art by Banksy and the discovery of an appropriate word in a Thesaurus, Marty draws out a more profound sense of the Christian adage, “in th...2025-01-0749 minThe Proclamation PodcastThe Proclamation PodcastExodus: Redemption in the Wilderness | Exodus 2:1-25 - Marty DurenMarty Duren preaches through our sermon series entitled: "Exodus: Redemption in the Wilderness".2024-09-1735 minThe Proclamation PodcastThe Proclamation PodcastSubmitted | 1 Corinthians 15:1-19 - Marty DurenMarty Duren preaches through our sermon series entitled: "Submitted".2024-07-2934 minThe Proclamation PodcastThe Proclamation PodcastSubmitted | 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 - Marty DurenMarty Duren preaches through our sermon series entitled: "Submitted".2024-06-1745 minThe Proclamation PodcastThe Proclamation PodcastFlourish | Galatians 2:1-14 & Ephesians 2:11-22 - Marty DurenMarty Duren preaches through our sermon series entitled: "Flourish".2024-01-3032 minStories from Real LifeStories from Real LifeThings We're Thankful ForGUEST: MARTY DUREN Writer and former podcaster Marty Duren joins the show to provide a unique perspective on thankfulness and hope. He and host, Melvin E. Edwards, discuss their favorite music, memories, and bucket list travel destinations. We hope you will join the conversation and feel inspired to have a similar conversation with your own friends and family on Thanksgiving Day. Episode sponsors: Blinkist: https://blinkist-us.pxf.io/q4BPQO Anker: https://anker.pxf.io/rQOYrQ The full video is available at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfMbDu9D33pLyWHp7hfREgQ 2023-11-2154 minThe Proclamation PodcastThe Proclamation PodcastUndivided | 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 - Marty DurenMarty Duren preaches through our sermon series in 1 Corinthians entitled: Undivided". This sermon covers 1 Corinthians 8:1-132023-10-0240 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp37—Biblical Comfort for Men Grieving Miscarriage, with Eric SchumacherOn this episode, pastor and author Eric Schumacher joins host Marty Duren in a coversation about the challenges men have grieving miscarriages.  Transcript Marty Duren: Welcome to Launch-The GCC Podcast. I'm your host, Marty Duren, director of communications for the Great Commission Collective. We're a global network of churches partnering together to plant churches and strengthen leaders. My guest today on Launch is Eric Schumacher. He's a pastor and author. We're going to be talking about his book, Ours: Biblical Comfort for Men Grieving Miscarriage. This is a timely subject. It's always applicable, w...2022-06-1724 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp36—Church Planting in the Caribbean, with Kenyatta Lewis and Corey SchmatjenThis episode of Launch is the audio track of a conversation between GCC's Director of International Ministries Corey Schmatjen and GCC pastor and regional network leader, Kenyatta Lewis. Watch this conversation on Vimeo. Episode Transcript: Marty Duren: Welcome to Launch, the GCC Podcast. I'm your host, Marty Duren, Director of Communications for the Great Commission Collective. We're a global network of churches partnering together to plant churches and strengthen leaders. Marty Duren: On today's episode of Launch, you'll hear another conversation with our international ministries director, Corey Schmatjen...2022-06-0221 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp35—Church Planting in Rwanda, with John Samvura and Corey SchmatjenJohn Samvura, Regional Director of GCC East Africa, joins a conversation with GCC's Director of International Ministries Corey Schmatjen. This episode of Launch is another audio track from an interview done in February 2022.  Link to John Samvura interiew in Vimeo. Episode Transcript Marty Duren:                Welcome to Launch, The GCC Podcast. I'm your host, Marty Duren, director of communications for the Great Commission Collective. We're a global network of churches partnering together to plant churches and strengthen leaders. On today's episode of Launch, you're going to hear GCC's director of International Ministries, Corey Schmatjen in con...2022-05-1916 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp34—Church Planting in the DRC, with Baron Mbala and Corey SchmatjenThis episode of Launch is the audio track of a conversation between GCC's Director of International Ministries Corey Schmatjen and international church planter, Baron Mbala, who's looking to return to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Watch this conversation on Vimeo. Episode Transcript Marty Duren:                Welcome to Launch, the GCC podcast. I'm your host, Marty Duren, director of communications for the Great Commission Collective. We're a global network of churches partnering together to plant churches and strengthen leaders. On today's episode of Launch, you'll hear a conversation between Corey Smidgen, GCC's director of international m...2022-05-0618 minUnited? We PrayUnited? We PrayMinistry in the South with Marty DurenEpisode Overview: Pastor Marty Duren joined the show to talk about growing up in church in the South and what ministry has looked like over the years. We covered culture, politics, and more. Hope you’re encouraged by the conversation. Links & Show Notes:Produced by Josh Deng with editing by Roshane Ricketts.Support the showTo learn more about United? We Pray, follow us on Instagram and keep exploring our website. Please consider rating the podcast on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe using your favorite podcast clie...2022-04-0631 minHold On PodcastHold On PodcastA Debt of Gratitude (An Interview with Marty Duren)We are in a debt of gratitude for this episode. This week we chat with our friend, Marty Duren, about his favorite cookies, hot takes on the TV series Lost, and his coffee routine. No matter if you use a Keurig or a French press, this episode is for you.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/holdonpodcast/message2021-10-131h 01Faith, Philosophy & PoliticsFaith, Philosophy & PoliticsSBC Past & Future: A Conversation with Marty Duren & Todd LittletonScott talks with Marty Duren and Todd Littleton about their experiences in the SBC, politics, the Culture War, and SBC history.Todd Littleton's podcast:http://www.toddlittleton.net/Marty Duren's podcast: https://uncommontarypodcast.com/tag/marty-duren/2021-05-2453 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp17—A Pathway to Become a Church-Planting ChurchJerry Lingenfelter and Nate Newell of Mission Church in Lancaster, PA, join Marty Duren in a conversation about how one local church is organizing a pathway to being a church-planting church.2021-04-2231 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp14—A Conversation with Bill Foss on Bi-vocational Church PlantingBill Foss pastors in Westbrook, Maine, well outside the "Bible Belt." In this conversation with host Marty Duren, Bill tells about the challenges of bi-vocational ministry, but also some of the opportunities, while explaining the culture in which he ministers.2021-03-1124 minThe Theodio PodcastThe Theodio PodcastEpisode 32: Spiritual Warfare in the TrenchesIn this episode An informative conversation about “boots on the ground” spiritual warfare from a modern pastoral context. It’s our first interview, with my friend Marty Duren. Show notes Spiritual warfare on Theodio Pastor Paul’s spiritual warfare toolbox: Blog | Podcast How a spiritual warrior fights sin: Blog | Podcast Marty Duren Uncommontary Podcast: Apple […] The post Episode 32: Spiritual Warfare in the Trenches appeared first on Theodio.2021-02-0655 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp12—Becoming a Church Planter: Ben and Nikki Hurt's StoryChurch planter Ben Hurt and his wife Nikki join Launch host Marty Duren for a conversation about how God worked in them to plant Gospel Community Church in Goshen, IN. 2021-01-2131 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp10—A Conversation with Nate and Marie NewellGCC's Nate and Marie Newell join host Marty Duren in a conversation about their call to ministry, to missions, and the challenges of Covid-19.2020-12-1732 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp9—Christmas in a Pandemic TimeIn this episode, GCC's Leader Care Specialist Garrett Higbee joins host Marty Duren in a conversation about how the pandemic will affect Christmas and how the gospel helps us through.2020-12-0325 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp 8—Crucial Conversations: Justice, Race, and the Gospel, Part 2On this episode of Re:Launch, Chicago West Bible Church Senior Pastor Jon Kelly interviews GCC President Dave Harvey and GCC Comms Director Marty Duren. In this conversation, Jon asks Dave and Marty, two white men, a series of questions on differences in perceptions about race.2020-07-2146 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp7—Delegating and DecentralizingOn this final episode of Season 1, Dave Harvey and Marty Duren discuss the benefits and differences of delegating responsibility and decentralizing ministry in your church.2020-06-1832 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp 6—Soul Care for the Flock, with Garrett HigbeeIn Episode 5, GCC's Garrett Higbee joins host Marty Duren in a conversation exploring how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected people mentally, spiritually, and emotionally, and what ministry to them might look like.2020-06-1128 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp 5—Reopening and Regathering, with Rob Willey and Ryan HallIn this episode of Re:Launch, GCC pastors Rob Willey and Ryan Hall join host Marty Duren with some practical advice for regathering your church as restrictions are lifted.2020-06-0432 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp3—Ministry and Outreach During the PandemicIn Episode 3, Brian White, Lead Pastor of Harvest Church Indy, joins Dave Harvey and Marty Duren with ideas on thinking about outreach in a pandemic time. What roles to theology, philosophy, and method play? How do we relate to our neighbors? All this and more on this episode.2020-05-2832 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp2—Moving Through the COVID-19 PandemicIn Episode 2, GCC President Dave Harvey joins host Marty Duren in a conversation formed around 5 P's: pacing, priorities, plurality, play, and prayer. Each of these is an important factor as we consider what it looks like moving through the COVID-19 pandemic.2020-05-2126 minLaunch with Dave HarveyLaunch with Dave HarveyEp1—Re:LaunchIn Episode 1 of Season 1, Great Commission Collective President Dave Harvey is joined by Re:Launch host Marty Duren in a conversation about relaunching life and ministry after the COVID–19 pandemic.2020-05-0825 minpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor Theologianpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianDealing with Loss, Grief, and Grace in a Pandemic: A Conversation Among Friends If you are a pastor or on a church staff, there is no shortage of suggestions for what to do during the current novel coronavirus pandemic. Many pastors find themselves forced to think about live-streaming services, using Zoom or Google Meet to offer Bible Study, and Youth Pastors are digging deep into their creative barrels to find some fun ways to make connection online. There is little doubt some ministers feel like they are working longer and harder as the uses of new technology represent more than deciding to add exercise into a weekly, or daily, routine. ...2020-04-0336 minConversation Rules with Phillip LarsenConversation Rules with Phillip LarsenEpisode 135 - Marty DurenMarty Duren joins RPCR to talk about his new podcast, the state of the intersection of faith/culture/politics, and cookies!  Subscribe to Uncommontary wherever you get your podcasts.   Order Sweet Life Cookies at:  sonya@mysweetlifecookies.com2019-01-1400 minPastor TalkPastor TalkCelebrate Recovery and the Road to Freedom, feat. Johnny Baker—Pastor Talk, Ep.64Johnny Baker, Celebrate Recovery Pastor at Saddleback Church, joins Pastor Talk host Marty Duren to talk about the impact CR has had in the lives of millions of people.2018-07-1720 minPastor TalkPastor TalkGay Girl, Good God, feat. Jackie Hill-Perry—Pastor Talk, Ep.63Poet and writer Jackie Hill-Perry joins Pastor Talk host Marty Duren to discuss her book Gay Girl, Good God and how our good God redeems.2018-07-1023 minPastor TalkPastor TalkReclaimed Church, feat. Bill Henard—Pastor Talk, Ep.62Bill Henard, author of Reclaimed Church, joins Pastor Talk host Marty Duren to examine how churches grow, decline, and experience revitalization.2018-07-0325 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateThe Incredibles 2 rant, family separation, and Episcopal church property woes—The Fourth Estate, Ep.31On this episode Marty and Bob review a movie review, discuss the recent family separations at the border, and explore an Episcopal church property dispute. The post The Incredibles 2 rant, family separation, and Episcopal church property woes—The Fourth Estate, Ep.31 first appeared on Marty Duren.2018-06-2537 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateMarty and Bob Talk About the News—The Fourth Estate, Ep.30On this delayed episode Marty and Bob discuss various topics that were in the news three weeks ago. The post Marty and Bob Talk About the News—The Fourth Estate, Ep.30 first appeared on Marty Duren.2018-06-2237 minPastor TalkPastor TalkPornography in the Church, feat. Jay Dennis—Pastor Talk, Ep.59Pastor Jay Dennis co-founder of  Wingman Nation and founder of Strategies 4 Life joins Pastor Talk host Marty Duren to discuss pornography in the church.2018-06-1228 minPastor TalkPastor TalkCharitable Giving: What Drives It? feat. Scott McConnell—Pastor Talk, Ep.57Scott McConnell, executive director of LifeWay Research, joins Pastor Talk host Marty Duren to discuss some trends in charitable giving.2018-05-2922 minPastor TalkPastor TalkPracticing the King's Economy, feat. Michael Rhodes—Pastor Talk, Ep.55Michael Rhodes, co-author of Practicing the King's Economy, joins Pastor Talk host Marty Duren to discuss honoring Jesus in how we work, earn, spend, save, and give.2018-05-1530 minPastor TalkPastor TalkThe Ins and Outs of Launching a New Campus, feat. Josh Howerton and Matt Svoboda—Pastor Talk, Ep.54Josh Howerton and Matt Svoboda from The Bridge Church join Pastor Talk host Marty Duren to discuss their new campus launch.2018-05-0822 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateWaffle House Hero, Gaza Mass Protests, the Bible in California—The Fourth Estate, Ep.29On this episode Marty and Bob discuss James Shaw, hero of the Waffle House shooting; the IDF response to the Gaza protests; and several God Beat stories. The post Waffle House Hero, Gaza Mass Protests, the Bible in California—The Fourth Estate, Ep.29 first appeared on Marty Duren.2018-05-0432 minPastor TalkPastor TalkCreating a Healthy Staff Environment, feat. Josh Howerton and Matt Svoboda—Pastor Talk, Ep.53Josh Howerton and Matt Svoboda from The Bridge Church join Pastor Talk host Marty Duren to how to create a healthy church staff.2018-05-0127 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateFlight 1308, Pearl Joy Brown, and the Disintegration of Bill Hybels—The Fourth Estate, Ep.28On this episode Marty and Bob discuss the heroic pilot, Tammie Jo Shults, the beautiful life and haunting death of Pearl Joy Brown, and the disintegration of Bill Hybels. The post Flight 1308, Pearl Joy Brown, and the Disintegration of Bill Hybels—The Fourth Estate, Ep.28 first appeared on Marty Duren.2018-04-2835 minPastor TalkPastor TalkHow to Ruin Your Life, feat. Eric Geiger—Pastor Talk, Ep.51LifeWay's Eric Geiger joins Pastor Talk host Marty Duren to discuss his latest book, How to Ruin Your Life.2018-04-1726 minPastor TalkPastor TalkThe Case for Miracles, feat. Lee Strobel—Pastor Talk, Ep.50Author Lee Strobel joins Pastor Talk host Marty Duren to discuss his new book The Case for Miracles.2018-04-0332 minEveryday Theology + Questions Kids AskEveryday Theology + Questions Kids AskWhy is Good Friday Good? with Marty DurenGood Friday was a traumatic day - full of difficulty, pain, and shame for Jesus. Good Friday was the day that He carried His cross up to Golgatha and was crucified. Jesus was completely innocent of sin, but took on God's wrath on the cross so that we might be able to have a right relationship with God. Through His death, He paid for our sin with His blood, and through His resurrection, He guaranteed that the debt had been paid and sin and death had been ultimately defeated - and that one day all who trust Him will...2018-03-3019 minPastor TalkPastor TalkOut of the Building Into the Community, feat. Sara Hughes—Pastor Talk, Ep.49Sara Hughes of FBC the Village in Old Hickory, Tennessee joins Pastor Talk host Marty Duren to talk about the necessity to move ministry outside the church building.2018-03-2025 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateDead Russians in Syria, Frankenstein, and What is a fact?—The Fourth Estate, Ep.27On this episode Marty and Bob discuss the misunderstood Frankenstein, the blessing of the AK-47s, Russian deaths in a skirmish in Syria, and the meaning of "facts." The post Dead Russians in Syria, Frankenstein, and What is a fact?—The Fourth Estate, Ep.27 first appeared on Marty Duren.2018-03-1443 minpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor Theologianpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianWhat Are Pastors Searching For? A Conversation with Marty DurenMaybe pastors still haven’t found what they are looking for. Even if LifeWay is no longer strictly a resource for Southern Baptist Churches, one wonders how it is, after the dust has settled for most in the SBC on the matter of inerrancy, what does it mean a that Biblical Hermeneutics tops the searched for data on its Pastors site in recent months? Suit(able) Preaching? An old friend is coming to preach at Snow Hill this Sunday. Allan called to see what the dress code was for our worship service. One ho...2018-03-0800 minpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor Theologianpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianWhat Are Pastors Searching For? A Conversation with Marty DurenMaybe pastors still haven’t found what they are looking for.Even if LifeWay is no longer strictly a resource for Southern Baptist Churches, one wonders how it is, after the dust has settled for most in the SBC on the matter of inerrancy, what does it mean a that … Continue reading The post What Are Pastors Searching For? A Conversation with Marty Duren appeared first on patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor-Theologian.Related posts:Pariah, Corporatist News, and Literacy, An Interview with Marty Duren Pastors Sear...2018-03-0800 minEveryday Disciple PodcastEveryday Disciple Podcast154: How We Can Be More Generous PeopleDoes generosity flow from our pockets and purses... or does it flow from our hearts? In this episode of the Lifeschool Podcast, we talk to author and cool brother Marty Duren about how we can be more generous people that live lives of blessing. What is it that keeps us from living with the grace and extravagant generosity that we’ve received as Christians?None of us were born with a single possession. We all started off naked. Everything we have in life—family, intelligence, education, money, homes… EVERYTHING—has been added to our lives by God...2018-03-0531 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateThe Media Bias Chart, feat. Vanessa Otero—The Fourth Estate, Ep.26On this episode Marty and Bob welcome Vanessa Otero, creator of the Media Bias Chart, and founder of the All Generalizations are False blog, to talk about news, reporting, and bias. The post The Media Bias Chart, feat. Vanessa Otero—The Fourth Estate, Ep.26 first appeared on Marty Duren.2018-03-0223 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateBilly Graham, and more struggles at Newsweek—The Fourth Estate Podcast, Ep.25On this episode Marty Duren and Bob Smietana discuss the life of Billy Graham, and struggles at Newsweek magazine. The post Billy Graham, and more struggles at Newsweek—The Fourth Estate Podcast, Ep.25 first appeared on Marty Duren.2018-02-2335 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth Estate“Fawning” Kim Yo-Jong, NYT hiring problems, and Kate Bowler’s grace—The Fourth Estate Podcast, Ep.24On this episode Marty and Bob discuss "fawning over" Kim Yo-Jong's Olympics visit, a bad NYT hire, and the grace of Kate Bowler. The post “Fawning” Kim Yo-Jong, NYT hiring problems, and Kate Bowler’s grace—The Fourth Estate Podcast, Ep.24 first appeared on Marty Duren.2018-02-1633 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateMoody Blues and Russia Truth—The Fourth Estate Podcast, Ep.23On this episode Marty and Bob discuss the problems at Moody Bible Institute and whether the Russia story can ever be untangled. The post Moody Blues and Russia Truth—The Fourth Estate Podcast, Ep.23 first appeared on Marty Duren.2018-02-1339 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateNigerian Megachurch Cities, Snake News, and the News Process—The Fourth Estate Podcast, Ep.22On this episode Marty and Bob discuss the a Nigerian church that morphed into a city, the pope's take on fake news, and the journalistic process. The post Nigerian Megachurch Cities, Snake News, and the News Process—The Fourth Estate Podcast, Ep.22 first appeared on Marty Duren.2018-01-2546 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateFake Missiles, Crazed Parents, Friends on Trial, and Bob’s Music—The Fourth Estate Podcast, Ep.21On this episode we discuss the erroneous missile attack on Hawaii, friends who break the law, support for Israel among younger evangelicals, and two deranged California parents. The post Fake Missiles, Crazed Parents, Friends on Trial, and Bob’s Music—The Fourth Estate Podcast, Ep.21 first appeared on Marty Duren.2018-01-1849 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateCat Cults, Tom Brady, Mormon Obit, and Michael Wolff—The Fourth Estate Podcast, Ep.20Old host Marty Duren is joined by new co-host Bob Smietana to talk about news and reporting. The post Cat Cults, Tom Brady, Mormon Obit, and Michael Wolff—The Fourth Estate Podcast, Ep.20 first appeared on Marty Duren.2018-01-1142 minpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor Theologianpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianPastors Search For . . . : A Conversation with Marty DurenOften a Pastor is concerned with answering human beings search for meaning. What happens when pastors go searching?Would you be surprised that one of the most sought after bits of information for pastors concerns retreats and sabbaticals? Maybe you would expect pastors to search for articles on Jesus’ … Continue reading The post Pastors Search For . . . : A Conversation with Marty Duren appeared first on patheological: The Podcast for the Pastor-Theologian.Related posts:Diagnosing the Current Normal of the Church: An Interview with Tom Ingram Still Making Sens...2017-08-2300 minpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor Theologianpatheological: The Podcast for the Pastor TheologianPastors Search For . . . : A Conversation with Marty DurenOften a Pastor is concerned with answering human beings search for meaning. What happens when pastors go searching? Would you be surprised that one of the most sought after bits of information for pastors concerns retreats and sabbaticals? Maybe you would expect pastors to search for articles on Jesus’ method of preaching or teaching. Both of these items were among the top ten searches on the Lifeway website that offers resources for pastors. Drawing From Experience Marty Duren curates the Lifeway resource for pastors website. We recently sat down for a conversation around Ma...2017-08-2300 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – October 25, 2016: The Polling WarsOne thing is clear: we won't know which poll to trust until it's all said and done. The post T4E Drive Time – October 25, 2016: The Polling Wars first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-10-2514 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – September 28, 2016: The Debate and Going to MarsWho won the first presidential debate? Depends on who you ask. But, who cares? Elon Musk is sending us to Mars! The post T4E Drive Time – September 28, 2016: The Debate and Going to Mars first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-09-2813 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – September 1, 2016: Why I’m 75/25 on Evan McMullinIn which I talk about the 25% in Evan McMullin's campaign that he needs to address to secure my vote. The post T4E Drive Time – September 1, 2016: Why I’m 75/25 on Evan McMullin first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-09-0113 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateEpisode 19 – The Fourth Estate Podcast – The use of languageTodd Littleton, host of the /pa-theo-logical/ podcast, joins me today on this crossover episode. We are discussing the use of language in the public arena (for most of my listeners) and in the church (for many of his). The post Episode 19 – The Fourth Estate Podcast – The use of language first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-08-2629 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – August 23, 2016: TV and Election 2016Electioneering by Reality TV? The post T4E Drive Time – August 23, 2016: TV and Election 2016 first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-08-2311 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – August 22, 2016: Welfare, ISIS, DeportationWelfare, ISIS, Deportation. Subscribe via iTunes • Subscribe via RSS • Subscribe via Stitcher Sponsors Sponsor/advertiser slots for September 2016 are available. Contact me via the contact form for rates. If you enjoy T4E Drive Time, or the full length podcasts, consider a positive rate and review on iTunes! Thanks for reading and sharing. Don’t forget to subscribe to email […] The post T4E Drive Time – August 22, 2016: Welfare, ISIS, Deportation first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-08-2214 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – August 16, 2016: Fighting ISISWhose plan differs from Obama's? The post T4E Drive Time – August 16, 2016: Fighting ISIS first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-08-1610 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – August 10, 2016: Evan McMullinWhat in the world is Evan McMullin doing? The post T4E Drive Time – August 10, 2016: Evan McMullin first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-08-1010 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – August 2, 2016: Crime and FreedomNo nation of liberty and law will ever be 100% from threat of terrorism. The post T4E Drive Time – August 2, 2016: Crime and Freedom first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-08-0209 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – July 27, 2016: Is the GOParty over?Is GWB the last Republican president? He thinks it could be true. The post T4E Drive Time – July 27, 2016: Is the GOParty over? first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-07-2712 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – July 25, 2016: Third Party VotingMore thoughts on why to consider a 3rd party or Independent candidate for president. The post T4E Drive Time – July 25, 2016: Third Party Voting first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-07-2513 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – July 14, 2016: Turkey in TurmoilJournalist assassinated, Turkey in turmoil, North Korea acting out. The post T4E Drive Time – July 14, 2016: Turkey in Turmoil first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-07-2010 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – July 14, 2016: Talking about raceWhy is it so hard to talk about race? The post T4E Drive Time – July 14, 2016: Talking about race first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-07-1412 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – July 11, 2016: Sterling and CastileThoughts on speculation about the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile. The post T4E Drive Time – July 11, 2016: Sterling and Castile first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-07-1113 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – June 27, 2016: Cali Rally and BrexitCalifornia rally fight, Brexit and Fallujah. The post T4E Drive Time – June 27, 2016: Cali Rally and Brexit first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-06-2711 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – June 21, 2016: Guns and TrumpGun bills go down in flames, Trump doesn't seem to campaign. The post T4E Drive Time – June 21, 2016: Guns and Trump first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-06-2114 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – June 7, 2016: Terrorism UpdateTerrorism is down, Iran isn't helping, Stanford rape case. The post T4E Drive Time – June 7, 2016: Terrorism Update first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-06-0713 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – May 31, 2016: ISIS StrugglingFallujah surrounded, ISIS struggling, Snowden. The post T4E Drive Time – May 31, 2016: ISIS Struggling first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-05-3110 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – May 27, 2016: Military SuicidesMilitary suicides, Iraq update, U.S. Forces in Syria. The post T4E Drive Time – May 27, 2016: Military Suicides first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-05-2713 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – May 24, 2016: Obama, ‘Nam, BaghdadObama in Vietnam, Moving migrants in Greece, Drift Racing in Baghdad. The post T4E Drive Time – May 24, 2016: Obama, ‘Nam, Baghdad first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-05-2408 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – May 23, 2016: Fallujah and IsraelFallujah, the TPP, the Taliban, and Socialist Israel. The post T4E Drive Time – May 23, 2016: Fallujah and Israel first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-05-2312 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – May 18, 2016: Explicit and Implicit BiasMollie Hemingway takes on the NYT and others. The post T4E Drive Time – May 18, 2016: Explicit and Implicit Bias first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-05-1811 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – May 17, 2016: Refugee Registration?Registering refugees, London's mayor, Buffett's bite. The post T4E Drive Time – May 17, 2016: Refugee Registration? first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-05-1711 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – May 16, 2016: Google’s FineGoogle, Facebook, and Famine. The post T4E Drive Time – May 16, 2016: Google’s Fine first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-05-1609 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – May 13, 2016: Navy Officer Fired3rd Party Ballot Access, Navy Officer Fired, Trump vs Bezos. The post T4E Drive Time – May 13, 2016: Navy Officer Fired first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-05-1314 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – May 11, 2016: The Missing VotersMissing voters, Close Call, and Not voting. The post T4E Drive Time – May 11, 2016: The Missing Voters first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-05-1113 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth Estate3 reasons why a new, more conservative 3rd party would not workThe sometimes byzantine qualification rules (often designed by Democrats and Republicans) won't allow it 50-state registration in time. The post 3 reasons why a new, more conservative 3rd party would not work first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-05-0913 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – May 5, 2016: Political ShenanigansNo Bush endorsements, Can Clinton convert, Kasich out, Journalistic failure. The post T4E Drive Time – May 5, 2016: Political Shenanigans first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-05-0513 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – May 3, 2016: Habitable ExoplanetsThis is the one where I tried to talk about numbers. Didn't work. The post T4E Drive Time – May 3, 2016: Habitable Exoplanets first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-05-0312 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – April 26, 2016: Kasich and Cruz colludeIn this abbreviated version Kasich and Cruz collude, and a personal update. The post T4E Drive Time – April 26, 2016: Kasich and Cruz collude first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-04-2608 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – April 12, 2016: “Phase One” completeISIS degraded, New Ukrainian PM, Impeachment. The post T4E Drive Time – April 12, 2016: “Phase One” complete first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-04-1411 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – April 12, 2016: The Kasich RulesKasich Rules, Maternity leave, Boko Haram. The post T4E Drive Time – April 12, 2016: The Kasich Rules first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-04-1211 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – April 11, 2016: WaterboardingNo more waterboarding, ISIS retakes town, Ukrainian PM resigns. The post T4E Drive Time – April 11, 2016: Waterboarding first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-04-1109 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – April 8, 2016: Blogger murderedBlogger murdered, Argentina, Keystone Pipeline leak. The post T4E Drive Time – April 8, 2016: Blogger murdered first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-04-0811 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – April 6, 2016: Clinton InvestigationLaw school woes, Clinton investigation, Wisconsin, Tax haven victims. The post T4E Drive Time – April 6, 2016: Clinton Investigation first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-04-0614 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – April 5, 2016: Panama Papers 2More on the Panama Papers, Iceland, Violence in Azerbaijan. The post T4E Drive Time – April 5, 2016: Panama Papers 2 first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-04-0511 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateT4E Drive Time – April 4, 2016: The Panama PapersPanama Papers, Cali minimum wage, Migrants return. The post T4E Drive Time – April 4, 2016: The Panama Papers first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-04-0411 minThe Fourth EstateThe Fourth EstateEpisode 18, The Fourth Estate: Anti-vaxxers and problems in scienceOn today's edition of The Fourth Estate we survey science, scientific journals, scientists and scientism. I love science and have been fascinated by it since I was a kid. This was a fun, though research intensive, episode. The post Episode 18, The Fourth Estate: Anti-vaxxers and problems in science first appeared on Marty Duren.2016-04-0147 minClearView Baptist Church PodcastClearView Baptist Church PodcastRefresh Week 5Marty Duren, Manager of Social Media Strategy of LifeWay, teaches and concludes our Refresh series.2015-08-0330 min