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Inside OutS2, E1: What is HOPE and How Do We Find It? (with Matt Chandler)INSIDE OUT is the podcast for people inside prison and for their loved ones on the outside. We stream on over ONE MILLION tablets inside prisons and jails across America! Join us as we bring Hope, Help, Humor to those who are hurting.
In this episode, Pastor Matt Chandler talks about what hope really means. He explains that hope is not just wishing for things to go our way, but having confidence in God's promises. Matt shares how we can live with victory, remember God’s faithfulness, and focus on joy instead of just happiness. He encourages us...2025-04-0156 min
The Overcomers with Matt ChandlerAuthentic LeadershipLeadership under pressure is no joke. Pastors Leonce Crump and Joby Martin open up about the weight of responsibility—when betrayal, exhaustion, and doubt threaten to take you out. Leonce shares about seasons of heartbreak that nearly broke him, and Joby talks about burnout, even in a thriving ministry. This isn’t just about pushing through—it’s about leaning into Jesus when you’re running on empty.What keeps you in the fight? Joby almost walked away from ministry, ready to sell caskets instead—until his wife nudged him to give it one more shot. Matt shares about...2025-03-1156 min
The Overcomers with Matt ChandlerThe Healing ProcessWhat if the key to true success is embracing your vulnerabilities? In today’s episode of the Overcomers Podcast, the tables turn—Lauren Chandler interviews me about a season of deep transformation. We’ll unpack my journey from external success in ministry to confronting the internal struggles I couldn’t ignore anymore. I was emotionally stuck, overwhelmed, and hiding behind humor and problem-solving. That’s when I decided to get help and began working with a counselor who challenged my approach to life.The road wasn’t easy. Jack, the counselor, pushed me to face uncomfortable truths, confront my...2025-01-2857 min
Leading Simple with Rusty GeorgeHow To Overcome Challenges & Mistakes in Ministry with Rusty George and Matt Chandler | LS S6:EP5Rusty George sits down with Matt Chandler this week on “Leading Simple” as they talk through what it looks like to overcome challenges and mistakes in ministry. Matt Chandler, senior pastor of Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas, talks from personal experience in leadership about how mistakes within ministry can be mended in a healthy way.Matt Chandler Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattchandler74/?hl=enX: https://twitter.com/mattchandler74Website: https://pastormattchandler.com/2024-12-0438 minSimple Faith with Rusty GeorgeHow To Overcome Challenges & Mistakes in Ministry with Rusty George and Matt Chandler | LS S6:EP5Rusty George sits down with Matt Chandler this week on “Leading Simple” as they talk through what it looks like to overcome challenges and mistakes in ministry. Matt Chandler, senior pastor of Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas, talks from personal experience in leadership about how mistakes within ministry can be mended in a healthy way.Matt Chandler Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattchandler74/?hl=enX: https://twitter.com/mattchandler74Website: https://pastormattchandler.com/2024-12-0438 min
The Pastoral AssociatesThe P.A. Episode 28: Vengence- Sermon Recap of Psalm 58, Interview with Kathy Truluck, Breaking News on: Screen Time in Worship and Matt Chandler's Comments on Political StrategiesOn Today's Episode of the Pastoral Associates!
Sermon Recap of Psalm 58,
Interview with Kathy Truluck,
Breaking News on: Screen Time in Worship and Matt Chandler's Comments on Political Strategies
Trunk or Treat Talk and Kyle's early Christmas Decorating
2024-10-291h 34
The Deep Thoughts Podcast with Matt ShantzEpisode 96. The Overcomers (Matt Chandler)Matt Chandler is convinced that you were made for this exact moment in human history. Things may look gloomy, and you may feel discouraged, but because of the promise and hope found in Scripture, you can be brave, confident, and victorious today. We’re built to overcome, to find joy not tied to our circumstances but rooted in our relationship with Jesus. The Matts sit down to talk about preaching (3:15); Multi-site churches (23:15); and the wildly encouraging Book of Revelation (33:45) that is the premise of his new book The Overcomers: God’s Vision For You To Thrive In An Age Of Anxiet...2024-10-1754 min
MESSmerized - Funny and faith based encouragement in marriage , family , Christian parenting , and finding purposeEpisode 67 Living faithfully where God has you right now with Pastor Matt ChandlerIt was hard to figure out how to title today’s show because we cover so much ground. If you are not yet familiar with Pastor Matt Chandler, today is going to be a good day for you! Matt Chandler is the Pastor of The Village Church in Dallas, and today he’s bringing the much-needed reminder that we were created for this exact time in human history. That matters because if we were created for the here and now, we can have confidence in God’s plan even when we feel anxious, ill-equipped, or exhauste...2024-09-0441 min
Full Proof Theology145 - Review: LeCrae hosts Matt Chandler on his PodcastSupport the show!! - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavisLecrae interviews Matt Chandler here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUt9H1bdnEc&t=377sSummaryIn this conversation review, Chase Davis discusses various themes and critiques the rhetoric and positions of Matt Chandler. He highlights Chandler's emphasis on reaching the common man and his skepticism towards theological complexities. Davis also critiques Chandler's approach to pastoral ministry, his views on cultural Christianity, and his use of therapeutic language. He questions Chandler's consistency and...2024-08-051h 35
The ChurchGear PodcastMatt Chandler & Wes Ashworth of Village Church [Pastor & Production Relationship Series Pt.2]How do you have the best possible relationship with your pastor? Matt Chandler & Wes Ashworth join us this week for Pt.2 of our Pastor & Production series. We discuss what each role wishes the other knew about their role, handling errors and requesting new gear. In this episode you'll hear: 1:00 Meeting your heroes 4:16 Wes Ashworth and Matt Chandler join us!11:15 Five Truths and a lie with Matt Chandler 16:00 What gear is the village church running? 18:45 Handling conflict with your pastor as a production director 24:30 How do you ask for new production gear f...2024-08-051h 08
Conversations That MatterMatt Chandler: From Woke to BrokeIn a recent interview with Lecrae, Matt Chandler talks about politics, celebrity pastors, mega churches, and ministry. He seems older, more haggard, exhausted from the last few years. He's not the young vibrant Matt Chandler from pre-2020. Jon examines why Chandler's tone and posture have changed even though his perspectives don't seem to have. Jon then critiques Chandler's theology and challenges the soteriology and public theology that seems to undergird both Matt Chandler and organizations like The Gospel Coalition and Acts29.Our Sponsors:* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code HARRIS for a great deal...2024-07-141h 46
Man to MenMen and the Future with Matt Chandler // Lead CourageouslyAbout the Guest:
Matt Chandler is a renowned pastor and author, who has dedicated over two decades to serving as the lead pastor at The Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas. Alongside his pastoral duties, he also serves as the executive chairman of the Acts 29 Network, a prominent church planting community. With an engaging preaching style that highlights the gospel in a relatable manner, Matt is known for proclaiming the message of Jesus both locally and globally. He is the author of several books, including his upcoming work on the Book of Revelation. Matt resides in Texas...2024-06-2057 min
Think Eternity with Matt BrownEp 183: Matt Chandler on God’s vision for you to thrive right nowDiscover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here.
Topic: Overcoming anxietyGuest: Matt Chandler is one the most renown and influential pastors in America.
We are not always thriving, but God wants to help us thrive when now in difficult moments. What are we missing that God wants to give us?
Matt Chandler is one the most renown and influential pastors in America. He’s the pastor of The Village Church. He shares that there’s never a better moment to thrive than right now when things are s...2024-06-1419 min
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityThe Overcomers: Audio Bible Studies: A Bible Study in the Book of Revelation by Matt ChandlerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/723362to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Overcomers: Audio Bible Studies: A Bible Study in the Book of Revelation
Series: Part of Audio Bible Studies
Author: Matt Chandler
Narrator: Matt Chandler
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 33 minutes
Release date: June 11, 2024
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
In An Overwhelming World, We Can Be Overcomers For the last 2,000 years, the book of Revelation has given courage—not fear—to Christians around the world. In this 8-session audio Bible study, bestselling author and pastor Matt Chandler will explore the book of Revelation and what it's teaching us about the days...2024-06-112h 33
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityThe Overcomers: Audio Bible Studies: A Bible Study in the Book of Revelation by Matt ChandlerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/723362 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Overcomers: Audio Bible Studies: A Bible Study in the Book of Revelation Series: Part of Audio Bible Studies Author: Matt Chandler Narrator: Matt Chandler Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 33 minutes Release date: June 11, 2024 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: In An Overwhelming World, We Can Be Overcomers For the last 2,000 years, the book of Revelation has given courage—not fear—to Christians around the world. In this 8-session audio Bible study, bestselling author and pastor Matt Chandler will explore the book of Revelation and what it's teaching us about the d...2024-06-1103 min
The Stetzer ChurchLeaders PodcastMatt Chandler: We Need To Wake Up to the ‘Cosmic War’ That Is All Around UsGet notes on this podcast here: Matt Chandler returns to “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about the “all-encompassing” victory we have in Christ and why that means we can live as overcomers in our present cultural moment. Kevin Ford and Dr. Jim Singleton joined us last week to discuss the need for “attentive” church leadership, the qualities of an attentive church leader, and the consequences when pastors neglect an attentive posture. Check out our conversation with them here: ► Listen on Apple: Visit ChurchLeaders Website: Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: “...2024-05-0837 min
The Stetzer ChurchLeaders PodcastMatt Chandler: We Need To Wake Up to the ‘Cosmic War’ That Is All Around UsGet notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/477611-matt-chandler-wake-up-cosmic-war.html Matt Chandler returns to “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about the “all-encompassing” victory we have in Christ and why that means we can live as overcomers in our present cultural moment. Kevin Ford and Dr. Jim Singleton joined us last week to discuss the need for “attentive” church leadership, the qualities of an attentive church leader, and the consequences when pastors neglect an attentive posture. Check out our conversation with them here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/477210-kevin-ford-jim-singleton-church-leaders-attentive.html 2024-05-0837 minThe Stetzer ChurchLeaders PodcastMatt Chandler: We Need To Wake Up to the ‘Cosmic War’ That Is All Around UsGet notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/477611-matt-chandler-wake-up-cosmic-war.html Matt Chandler returns to “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about the “all-encompassing” victory we have in Christ and why that means we can live as overcomers in our present cultural moment. Kevin Ford and Dr. Jim Singleton joined us last week to discuss the need for “attentive” church leadership, the qualities of an attentive church leader, and the consequences when pastors neglect an attentive posture. Check out our conversation with them here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/477210-kevin-ford-jim-singleton-church-leaders-attentive.html 2024-05-0837 min
NewsmakersWill Things Get Worse in the End Times? Matt Chandler ExplainsMatt Chandler, pastor of The Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas, sees "embers" of spiritual revival popping up all around the nation, even as chaotic cultural conundrums seem to be increasing. "There's been an earnest desire to see God do something significant for a long time," Chandler, author of the new book "The Overcomers: God's Vision for You to Thrive in an Age of Anxiety and Outrage," told CBN News, noting that last year's Asbury outpouring, mass baptisms, and other events show an elevated spiritual fervor breaking out in various areas of the country. The p...2024-05-0816 min
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityThe Overcomers: God's Vision for You to Thrive in an Age of Anxiety and Outrage by Matt ChandlerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/736818 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Overcomers: God's Vision for You to Thrive in an Age of Anxiety and Outrage Author: Matt Chandler Narrator: Matt Chandler Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 17 minutes Release date: May 7, 2024 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Read by the author. Are you ready to live with intention and adjust your mindset to be fully equipped to handle anything life throws at you? Join Pastor Matt Chandler as he leads you through the book of Revelation chapter-by-chapter and encourages Christians to build mental fortitude knowing that God called you for such...2024-05-0703 min
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityThe Overcomers: God's Vision for You to Thrive in an Age of Anxiety and Outrage by Matt ChandlerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/736818to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Overcomers: God's Vision for You to Thrive in an Age of Anxiety and Outrage
Author: Matt Chandler
Narrator: Matt Chandler
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 17 minutes
Release date: May 7, 2024
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
Read by the author. Are you ready to live with intention and adjust your mindset to be fully equipped to handle anything life throws at you? Join Pastor Matt Chandler as he leads you through the book of Revelation chapter-by-chapter and encourages Christians to build mental fortitude knowing that God called you for such a...2024-05-078h 17
The Remnant Radio's PodcastEnd Times Triumph: Interview with Matt Chandler ✝️📖 #bookofrevelation #endtimes #eschatologyJoin us for a discussion with Matt Chandler, pastor and author of several books including his newest, The Overcomers. In this episode of Remnant Radio, Chandler unpacks the profound insights of Revelation, shedding light on its significance for our lives today. We'll discuss how Revelation serves as a beacon of encouragement from God, inviting us to embrace His purpose in the midst of life's chaos.Chandler will share the unique perspective Revelation offers, revealing God's redemptive work amidst the messiness of our world. Through the lens of Revelation, we are reminded of our identity as u...2024-02-131h 02
Starting Place with Elizabeth WoodsonRevelation & Living With Eternal Hope with Matt ChandlerElizabeth Woodson is joined by Matt Chandler to have a conversation about the book of Revelation. In spite of all that we might find confusing about the book, one thing is really clear, Revelation reminds us that Jesus is returning and this future promise gives us a present and eternal hope. Questions Covered in This Episode:Can you provide us with some clarity by giving us a quick overview of the message of the book of Revelation?Why did John want to highlight the spiritual war that is happening around us for his readers?How have Christians over-emphasized or under-emphasized t...2023-12-0633 min
The Stetzer ChurchLeaders PodcastMatt Chandler, Part 2: How Parents Can Make the Most of the Time They Have With Their KidsGet notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463684-matt-chandler-part-2-parents-time-kids.html Matt Chandler joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share how parents can use time, moments and milestones to point their children to the goodness of God. Matt also joined us last week to share how God has brought healing in his life and ministry following the controversy he walked through in 2022. Check out our conversation with him here: ► Listen on Apple: Visit ChurchLeaders Website: Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinterest: “" by Matt Chandler and Adam Griffin Check out Mat...2023-12-0625 min
The Stetzer ChurchLeaders PodcastMatt Chandler, Part 2: How Parents Can Make the Most of the Time They Have With Their KidsGet notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463684-matt-chandler-part-2-parents-time-kids.html Matt Chandler joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share how parents can use time, moments and milestones to point their children to the goodness of God. Matt also joined us last week to share how God has brought healing in his life and ministry following the controversy he walked through in 2022. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463243-matt-chandler-part-1-2022-controversy-life-ministry.html/ ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id98899068...2023-12-0625 minThe Stetzer ChurchLeaders PodcastMatt Chandler, Part 2: How Parents Can Make the Most of the Time They Have With Their KidsGet notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463684-matt-chandler-part-2-parents-time-kids.html Matt Chandler joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share how parents can use time, moments and milestones to point their children to the goodness of God. Matt also joined us last week to share how God has brought healing in his life and ministry following the controversy he walked through in 2022. Check out our conversation with him here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463243-matt-chandler-part-1-2022-controversy-life-ministry.html/ ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id98899068...2023-12-0625 minThe Stetzer ChurchLeaders PodcastMatt Chandler, Part 1: How the 2022 Controversy Has Impacted His Life and MinistryGet notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463243-matt-chandler-part-1-2022-controversy-life-ministry.html Matt Chandler joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share how God has brought healing in his life and ministry following the controversy he walked through in 2022. How can churches be safe places for people who are grieving? Natasha Smith joined us last week to share what she has learned about the process of grief, as well as some key insights for pastors. Check out our conversation with her here: ► Listen on Apple: Visit ChurchLeaders Website: Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: Follow ChurchLeaders on X/Twitter: Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagra...2023-11-2927 min
The Stetzer ChurchLeaders PodcastMatt Chandler, Part 1: How the 2022 Controversy Has Impacted His Life and MinistryGet notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463243-matt-chandler-part-1-2022-controversy-life-ministry.html Matt Chandler joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share how God has brought healing in his life and ministry following the controversy he walked through in 2022. How can churches be safe places for people who are grieving? Natasha Smith joined us last week to share what she has learned about the process of grief, as well as some key insights for pastors. Check out our conversation with her here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463050-natasha-smith-church-safe-grieving.html ►...2023-11-2927 minThe Stetzer ChurchLeaders PodcastMatt Chandler, Part 1: How the 2022 Controversy Has Impacted His Life and MinistryGet notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463243-matt-chandler-part-1-2022-controversy-life-ministry.html Matt Chandler joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share how God has brought healing in his life and ministry following the controversy he walked through in 2022. How can churches be safe places for people who are grieving? Natasha Smith joined us last week to share what she has learned about the process of grief, as well as some key insights for pastors. Check out our conversation with her here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/463050-natasha-smith-church-safe-grieving.html ►...2023-11-2927 min
The Overcomers with Matt ChandlerOvercoming In Prolonged SufferingSummaryKatie and Matt share their decade-long journey of battling with endometriosis, Lyme disease, multiple physical ailments and surgeries– not to mention the emotional toll of losing a loved one in the midst of it all. They've faced wave after wave or trials with courage – leaning on each other, their community, and an unshaken faith in who God says He is.If you find yourself in similar circumstances, my prayer is that you would be encouraged – knowing that you are not alone. There is not only a God who sees and will sustain you, but a comm...2023-10-101h 10
Expository SermonsPhysical Intimacy | Matt ChandlerIn this sermon, Matt Chandler talks about the biblical view of physical intimacy. He begins by defining physical intimacy as "the mingling of two souls." He then goes on to discuss the importance of physical intimacy in marriage, arguing that it is a gift from God that can help couples to grow closer together and experience God's love.
Chandler also addresses the dangers of sexual sin, warning that it can damage our relationships with God, ourselves, and others. He encourages Christians to wait until marriage to experience physical intimacy, and to always view it...2023-09-0441 min
Expository SermonsWhat is Marriage? | Matt ChandlerIn this sermon, Matt Chandler talks about the biblical view of marriage. He begins by defining marriage as "a covenantal relationship between one man and one woman." He then goes on to discuss the purpose of marriage, arguing that it is designed by God to be a lifelong union of love, companionship, and intimacy.
Chandler also addresses the challenges of marriage, acknowledging that it is not always easy. However, he encourages couples to persevere in their marriages, and to always remember that God is with them.
Get Matt Chandler's...2023-09-0352 min
Expository SermonsGod is for God | Matt ChandlerIn this sermon, Pastor Matt Chandler delves into the heart of the gospel, by helping us understand the transformative power of understanding God's ultimate pursuit. Drawing from both Old and New Testament passages, Chandler illuminates the profound concept that God's pursuit of His glory forms the very foundation of the good news. This captivating message explores how God's relentless pursuit of His own glory intertwines with His love for humanity, ultimately leading to our salvation.
Chandler helps listeners through a selection of powerful New Testament verses showcasing how God's glory and His love work...2023-09-0147 min
MinistryWatch PodcastEp. 236: Jason Jimenez and Warren Smith Discuss Matt Chandler and Church DisciplineOn today’s MinistryWatch EXTRA episode, we’re featuring a recent interview I had with pastor and author Jason Jimenez.
Jason has served as a pastor and ministry leader, and his books include The Bible’s Answer To Live’s 100 Biggest Questions, which he co-authored with Dr. Norman Geisler. He is also the author of Challenging Conversations: A Practical Guide to Discuss Controversial Topics in the Church.
Jason also leads Stand Strong Ministries, and he often posts helpful videos on Christian worldview and apologetics issues. I want to have Jason on the program today because of one of those videos. Jason rec...2023-02-0121 min
The Conquering TruthSin in Church Leadership: What We Can Learn from Matt Chandler’s ScandalChurch leaders and the culture they create profoundly impact the people in their church, to the point where it is almost impossible for people to separate themselves from that influence. Like fish and the water they swim in, it is easy for church members to not think about how they live and breathe the culture of their church. And while this influence is good and useful when the church is not hiding sin and allowing it to grow, when sin abounds that influence causes the sin to spread throughout the entire church.
Matt Chandler’s Village Church jo...2022-12-0958 minMinistryWatch PodcastEp. 227: Matt Chandler Back in Pulpit, Christian Groups Vandalized by pro-abort, pro-LGBTQ Activists, and Evangelical Giving Is UpOn today’s program, Christian groups are being vandalized by pro-gay and pro-abortion activists. We’ll have two stories that highlight this growing and troubling trend. And a new report from the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability indicates that – despite uncertainties in the economy – giving to evangelical groups is up.
We begin today with news that megachurch pastor Matt Chandler will be reinstated to the pulpit after a three-month leave of absence. Dallas-area megachurch pastor Matt Chandler returned to the pulpit Sunday (Dec. 4) after a leave of absence. The Village Church’s board of elders reinstated him following disciplinary actions for Chandler’...2022-12-0922 min
The Barely Saved Podcast103. Dog Pee, Student Loans, and Matt ChandlerRebecca, Mike, Matt, and Caleb talk about dog pee on a pole, Student Loan Forgiveness, Willingness to Evangelize, the propagation of fake news, Matt Chandler, and Flat Earthers.
Pastor Becky’s Animal Corner
https://ktrh.iheart.com/content/2022-08-28-dogs-pee-resembles-a-work-of-art-and-people-are-in-awe/
The Malcolm Section
https://frenchpress.thedispatch.com/p/christian-political-ethics-are-upside
https://studentaid.gov/debt-relief-announcement/
Tweet of the Week
https://twitter.com/bartbarber/status/1562869605491941376?
https://twitter.com/JemarTisby/status/1564365912962129922?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/08/29/republicans-democrats-misinformation-falsehoods/
News of the Week
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In:DependenceMatt Chandler, The Frankfurt Declaration, and Religious FreedomWhere are the edges of religious freedom? Should you sign the Frankfurt Declaration? What can we learn from Matt Chandler's leave of absence?
In this episode of In:Dependence, Phil Topham (Executive Director), Adrian Reynolds (Head of National Ministries), and John Stevens (National Director) discuss some of the big stories in the news over the past weeks.
00:00 - Introduction
00:47 - The death of Mikhail Gorbachev and religious freedom
08:00 - The edges of religious freedom
12:07 - Keith Waters' employment tribunal
13:54 - The Frankfurt Declaration
23:37 - Matt Chandler's leave of absence
2022-09-0231 min
Relatable with Allie Beth StuckeyEp 669 | My Thoughts on Matt Chandler & Baptist TheologyToday we're talking all things revolving around the Baptist church. Popular Southern Baptist pastor Matt Chandler announced over the weekend that he's temporarily stepping down from his role as lead pastor of his church in the aftermath of an inappropriate online relationship. We discuss his impact on the church during his rise in popularity and why this seems to be a good example of how a church should discipline pastors. This comes at the same time that the Department of Justice investigates the Southern Baptist Convention. We take a look at this and ask the question: Is this investigation...2022-08-3045 min
Rethink Podcast with Jim Burgen (Audio)Matt Chandler and Jim Burgen Talk About Challenges Men Face in 2022 | Rethink Podcast Ep 3111:28 - Acts 293:30 - How we first met7:10 - Family life 10:10 - Challenges Men Face22:00 - Seeking Forgiveness and reconciliation 24:50 - Stop being a victim26:20 - Men are aiming at the wrong thing 32:00 - It's a journey for all of us 34:45 - A Conversation with our younger selvesAbout Matt Chandler:Matt Chandler is a husband, father, pastor, elder, and author whose greatest desire is to make much of Jesus. He has served nearly 20 year...2022-08-0437 min
Fight the Burnout - A Podcast for PoliceInterview #91 - Matt Domyancic – Ex Police Officer and SWAT to Police Chaplain in one of the busiest cities of AmericaIn this episode, Chris interviews Matt Domyancic, we talk about how he went from the top of his game, got injured, and fell to the bottom. His journey with pain meds and his fight with insurance to get different treatment.
He discusses how this all lead to him moving to California to end up where he is now. The science-backed tools he teaches and gives to Officers around the United States are life-changing and extremely impactful.
He describes some of the life changing things Officers he talks to go through daily and how he helps...2022-07-1453 min
Talk To Me: The Debra Fileta PodcastChildhood Wounds: On-Air Counseling Session with Matt ChandlerOver the next few weeks I’ll be having raw, open, and honest conversations with some of the top Christian leaders and teachers, asking them: Are YOU really ok? This series of on-air counseling sessions with some of the most influential teachers and leaders in the Church, is leading up to the one-year anniversary of my book, Are You Really OK?, challenging each and every one of us to get real about how we’re really doing mentally and emotionally.
It takes courageous people to openly and publicly talk about their journey with mental and emotional health, but t...2022-04-051h 02
Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And BusinessSPS 145: What I’ve Learned Talking To 4,657+ Aspiring Authors with Matt Emmorey (Becoming an Author-ity Figure)Get ready to discover the secrets of writing a captivating self-help book with our esteemed guest, Matt Emmorey. As the host of the Authority Figures podcast and a resource specialist at Self Publishing School, Matt has a wealth of knowledge to share. In this enlightening interview, we delve into a range of intriguing topics, including:Unveiling the transformative power of writing a book to reclaim past stories and negative experiencesFinding the perfect balance between memoir and self-help elements in your bookDrawing insights from Matt's vast experience of engaging with over 4,657 aspiring authors and how it can benefit YOUR...2022-02-2335 minThe Remnant Radio's PodcastHow the Demonic Controls Governments: Interview With Matt ChandlerHow the Demonic Controls Governments: Interview With Matt ChandlerMatt Chandler from the Village Church is with us this week! We will be discussing how the unseen demonic powers are the ones pulling the puppet strings of national governments. How much influence does the demonic have in government? Can Christians influence political spaces and make changes in culture, or are we doomed to live under demonic rule?In this interview, we spend a great deal of time walking through the book of revelation and how it informs us on culture and government. We talk about...2022-01-031h 02
Situation Positive PodcastHow Chandler Turned Her Situation PositiveChandler Crews has a passion for advocacy and social media. Born with the most common form of dwarfism, achondroplasia, she has been publicly sharing her journey for over a decade, gaining her a major online presence.
https://vimeo.com/532963098
In 2010, she made the decision to undergo a series of limb lengthening surgeries. In a span of just four years, Chandler went from standing at 3’10” to over a foot taller at 4’11”.
Image from https://chandlercrews.com/category/self/achondroplasia/page/2/
This journey has led her to her career as a patient advocate, public speaker and communications professional. Today, she is the founder and...2021-12-2136 min
Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And BusinessSPS 132: From Blogger To New York Times Bestseller with Matt Kepnes (aka. Nomadic Matt)Hey there, fellow bloggers and travel enthusiasts! Get ready for an awesome conversation today as I sit down with the incredible Matt Kepnes, better known as Nomadic Matt, to chat all about turning your beloved blog into a fantastic book.We'll be diving into the nitty-gritty details with a lighthearted and casual vibe. So, grab your favorite cup of joe, kick back, and let's get into it!First off, Matt spills the beans on the key differences between writing for your blog and penning a captivating book. Trust me, folks, it's not as simple as...2021-11-1734 min
A Pro Wrestling Podcast w/Matt & FriendsFeaturing Chandler HopkinsChandler and I talk about his semi-pro football days, how he got his start in pro wrestling, who inspired his shooting star presses, being on AEW programming, matches with legends of the independent scene and so much more! Chandler is incredibly talented and with only 5 years under his belt, this guy is going to be a name to be talked about for years and years to come! Thank you Chandler for being on the show!2021-11-061h 29
The Family Discipleship PodcastIn the Chandler Home with Matt ChandlerOn the second episode of the Family Discipleship Podcast the hosts (Adam Griffin, Cassie Bryant, and Chelsea Griffin) talk with their friend and special guest Matt Chandler. Matt is the Lead Pastor of The Village Church in Flower Mound Texas and the author of several books. To learn more about Matt or The Village Church you can follow him on instagram @mattchandler74 and find his church at thevillagechurch.net. Questions we asked Matt in this episode:Who is “Matt Chandler the father and husband”?Who were some of the influences who helped shape your ideas...2021-09-1338 min
The Stetzer ChurchLeaders PodcastMatt Chandler Helps Church Leaders See What Is Important During Divided TimesGet notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/403632-matt-chandler-leaders-divided-times.html “What The Village Church and Acts 29 need from me," says Matt Chandler, "is my heart fully satisfied and alive in Jesus Christ." ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685?mt=2 ► Listen on GooglePlay: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Iycvfoqhkk6saen2hsbjw6yuz24 Connect with ChurchLeaders Online! ChurchLeaders brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on faith, ministry and leading the church. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content. Visit ChurchLeaders Website: https://churchleaders.comFind ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchle...2021-08-1839 min
The Acts 29 PodcastMatt Chandler: Remain Faithful - Session 1"Remain Faithful" was the title and theme of Acts 29’s US virtual conference in 2020. With so many disruptions to “normal” life, we knew many church leaders were feeling tired, discouraged, and ready to give up. Each session from Matt Chandler, Ray Ortlund, Tony Merida, Tory Mayo, Jen Wilkin, and Rudy Rubio encouraged us to hang on, endure, keep going, keep making disciples, stay the course, go the distance with Christ.
For this week’s episode of The Acts 29 Podcast, we want to feature the message our president, Matt Chandler, gave at our 2020 virtual conference. Listen as Matt talks about how vital it...2021-06-1046 minTalk To Me: The Debra Fileta PodcastAre You Really OK? My On-Air Session with Matt ChandlerOver the next few weeks I’m be having raw, open, and honest conversations with some of the top Christian leaders and teachers, asking them: are YOU really ok? This series comes in anticipation of my upcoming book, Are You Really OK?, challenging each and every one of us to get real about how we’re really doing.
It takes courageous people to openly and publicly talk about their journey with mental and emotional health, but these are the exact conversations that begin taking down the stigma, paving the way for us to truly get real about how w...2021-05-111h 01
She Reads Truth PodcastThe Kingdom of God Week 1 with Matt ChandlerRaechel and Amanda kick off The Kingdom of God series with Matt Chandler, lead pastor of The Village Church in Texas and president of the church planting network, Acts 29. As they discuss King Jesus and His reign, Matt helps us understand the already-and-not-yet nature of the kingdom and why eschatology isn’t such a scary word. Join the conversation as we deepen our understanding of what life on earth looks like for citizens of this not-of-this world kingdom.Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 1 of the She Reads Tru...2021-04-261h 02
The Life And Ministry PodcastSatan ShoesIn today's episode, Matt, Chandler, and Paul discuss Lil Nas X's "Satan Shoes" and how Christians have responded. 2021-04-0556 minThe Life And Ministry PodcastShould salaries be public knowledge?In today's episode, Matt, Chandler, and Paul discuss if salaries should be made public in the workplace and specifically churches. 2021-03-2452 minThe Life And Ministry PodcastCan a Christian be a car salesmen?In today's episode, Matt, Chandler and Paul discuss commission based jobs and if it's possible to live in a biblical manor while doing so.2021-03-1554 minThe Life And Ministry Podcast"If $600 changes your life, your life really sucks."In today's episode, Matt, Chandler, and Paul talk about some of Dave Ramsey's most recent statements about the stimulus check.2021-03-011h 02The Life And Ministry PodcastWho's to blame for Texas power outages?In today's episode Matt, Chandler, and Paul discuss the past weeks winter storm in Texas and how we shouldn't be so quick to look for someone to blame during times of tragedy.2021-02-2342 minThe Life And Ministry PodcastRun It BackIn today's episode, Matt, Chandler, and Paul reintroduce the themselves and the podcast for Season 2! 2021-02-1526 min
Fight the Burnout - A Podcast for PoliceInterview #25 - Matt Davis - Ex New Zealand Police OfficerIn this episode Chris interviews Matt Davis about his life long Police Career, suffering from PTSD after being rear ended by an offender trying to “take him out” and what he learned from his many years in the Police.
Chris and Matt talk Policing what needs to change in the culture and the good and bad of the policing career.
We talk about tools that any person and leader can implement. If high performing Police and front line officers use them you can to.
If you are wanting to perform and create next leve...2021-01-2835 minThe Life And Ministry PodcastChristmas music and what we wish you knew about Christmas Eve services.In today's episode, Matt, Chandler, and Paul discuss Christmas music, working for a church during the holiday season, and what we wish you knew about Christmas Eve services.2020-12-1445 minThe Life And Ministry PodcastWhat living in East Texas taught us about the Church.In today's episode, Matt & Chandler talk about their time in college, churches that they served at, and what living in East Texas taught them about the Church.
Follow us on instagram: @thelifeandministry 2020-12-0757 minThe Life And Ministry PodcastShould we celebrate Thanksgiving?In today's episode, Matt, Chandler, and Paul discuss their least favorite Thanksgiving foods and give a pretty inaccurate historical analysis of the Thanksgiving holiday.2020-11-2340 minThe Life And Ministry PodcastDoes representation in the church matter?In today's episode, Matt, Chandler, and Paul discuss a seemingly lack of representation within the church and why it matters. 2020-11-1650 minThe Life And Ministry PodcastCan I be friends with people I work with?In today's episode, Matt, Chandler, and Paul talk about first time voting, Kanye (again), and if it's possible to be friends with the people that you work with.2020-11-0956 minThe Life And Ministry PodcastChristians vs. HalloweenIn today's episode, Matt, Chandler, and Paul talk about how Christians should engage with Halloween and if Hell Houses are an effective evangelism strategy for the church.2020-10-261h 01The Life And Ministry PodcastIs there a place for non-Christians to serve in the Church?In today's episode, Matt, Chandler, and Paul try to answer the question: Is there a place for non-Christians to serve in the Church? 2020-10-1956 minThe Life And Ministry PodcastWhat does it mean to be "manly"?In today's episode, Matt, Chandler, and Paul bring on their first guest and discuss what manliness means and how the church should approach the idea of biblical manhood.2020-09-281h 07
Unseen LeadershipUnseen Leadership Episode 47: Matt Chandler on Being Diagnosed with Brain Cancer as a Young LeaderIn this episode of the Unseen Leadership podcast, Chandler Vannoy and Josh Hunter are joined by Matt Chandler who is the lead pastor of teaching at The Village Church in Dallas, Texas, and the president of Acts 29. He has authored several books, including To Live Is Christ to Die Is Gain, Creature of the Word, and The Explicit Gospel.
During their conversation, they discuss how Matt was diagnosed with brain cancer as a young leader, how to understand yourself as a leader, and how to create an ideal week and schedule your days.
QUOTES FROM EPISODE 47:
“I’m all gas and...2020-09-2341 minThe Life And Ministry PodcastThe Social DilemmaIn today's episode, Matt, Chandler, and Paul take some time to reflect on social media and how it influences culture and Christians who use it.
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https://www.thesocialdilemma.com2020-09-211h 05The Life And Ministry PodcastCan I love God and country? Pt. 2In today's episode, Matt, Chandler, and Paul continue their discussion on how to balance being a Christian and an American and how that should be reflected in the church.2020-09-0727 minThe Life And Ministry PodcastCan I love God and country? Pt. 1In today’s episode, Matt, Chandler, and Paul, discuss getting rid of pets, misquoting scripture, and patriotism in the church.2020-08-3144 min
Pardon the Mess with Courtney DeFeo - Christian Motherhood, Biblical Parenting, Raising Christian KidsHow do we disciple our kids with Matt ChandlerAll in favor of being intentional about discipling your kids—raise your hand. Great, it’s unanimous. Now that we agree it’s important, how exactly do we do it? Today on Pardon the Mess, Matt Chandler walks us through the idea of discipleship. You are going to be so glad you invested your time in listening to today’s episode! As overwhelming as it might seem, the Lord has specifically placed each of us in our children’s lives as disciple-makers. Thankfully, our job doesn’t ha...2020-08-2042 min
Let Your Mind Travel Through Words With Full AudiobookJoy in the Sorrow: How a Thriving Church (and Its Pastor) Learned to Suffer Well Audiobook by Matt ChandlerListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 443528
Title: Joy in the Sorrow: How a Thriving Church (and Its Pastor) Learned to Suffer Well
Author: Matt Chandler
Narrator: Lance Smith
Format: Unabridged
Length: 06:12:59
Language: English
Release date: 06-29-20
Publisher: ONE Audiobooks
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Non-Fiction, Christianity, Psychology, Counseling & Inspirational
Summary:
We all wonder how we will cope in times of terrible suffering, and how we can best support others who are suffering. And we all ask the question: how does suffering square with God's character and purpose?
As a young pastor, Matt Chandler knew he...2020-06-296h 12
The Matt CastFrom Hurt to Healing: Interview with Tevin SimsMatt & Matt sit down to talk with friends about what we can learn about the heart behind the protests in cities across America and what our part should be to bring real change to communities fighting against racial and social injustices.
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Andrew Rappaport's Rapp ReportMatt Chandler’s Failure is Cedarville’s ProblemRapp Report episode 123
Matt Chandler refused to obey 1 Tim 5:20 and with their history of ignoring immorality by their staff they passed a disqualified man onto Cedarville University and now wants to be excused. what is really happening?
Watch the video version of the show.
Resources mentioned:
Process of Reconciliation Card
Matt Chandler announces that pastor Anthony Moore removed from ministry
An Apology from Matt Chandler/Elders of The Village Church and a Statement of Forgiveness from Karen Hinkley
Former Member Accepts Acts 29 Megachurch Apology in Church Discipline Case
Former staff member at Dallas-area megachurch indicted for indecency with a child
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Apologetics LiveMatt Chandler’s Failure is Cedarville’s ProblemMatt Chandler refused to obey 1 Tim 5:20 and with their history of ignoring immorality by their staff they passed a disqualified man onto Cedarville University and now wants to be excused. what is really happening?
Watch the video version of the show.
Resources mentioned:
Process of Reconciliation Card
Matt Chandler announces that pastor Anthony Moore removed from ministry
An Apology from Matt Chandler/Elders of The Village Church and a Statement of Forgiveness from Karen Hinkley
Former Member Accepts Acts 29 Megachurch Apology in Church Discipline Case
Former staff member at Dallas-area megachurch indicted for indecency with a child
The Village Church...2020-05-083h 22The Matt CastSeason 2 Episode 2Let your heart be filled (and maybe slightly troubled) with the wisdom of the Matt's! Take a listen to episode 2 of The Matt Cast!
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The Matt CastInterview with Mayor Larry Spears, Jr.Matt & Matt interview the Mayor of the City of Orange, Texas Larry Spears, Jr. This episode is full of leadership wisdom and some advice for those looking to enter local politics!
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The Matt CastYou Scared, Bro?Matt & Matt dive into the topic of.......FEAR! They break down the dangers of allowing fear to take up residence in your life.
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The Matt CastLet's Talk About Finances, Part 2Matt & Matt continue the conversation about finances with special guest Chance Perry.
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The Matt CastLet's Talk About FinancesThis is part one of Matt & Matt's interview with insurance agent and real estate investor Chance Perry as they talk about how to improve your financial situation through smart decision making!
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The Matt CastListener RequestsMatt & Matt take on topics that listeners want them to tackle. Be sure to follow the Matt Cast on Instagram and Facebook!
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The Matt CastThe Wife Is SecondListen to Matt & Matt explore the relationship dynamics between husbands and wives with this latest episode "The Wife Is Second."
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The Matt CastHow To DadMatt & Matt dive into some of the ups and downs of being a dad in today's world.
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The Matt CastDealing with Difficult PeopleMatt and Matt talk about how to deal with those awkward, messy, and difficult people in your life!
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The Matt CastThe Dad BodMatt & Matt discuss the importance of taking care of your body - mentally, physically, emotionally, and spiritually.
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The Matt CastAll About MattMatt Williams and Matt Chandler will give you the run-down of the new Matt Cast podcast and tell you a little about themselves.
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Dear God, what is...2018-01-0700 min
Ambient Soundbath PodcastAmbient Soundbath Podcast #63 – Geoffrey Chandler – StarscapesThis episode of the Ambient Soundbath Podcast features something that I haven’t done before here, a remix/remaster of sorts in the form of reworking the music for Geoffrey Chandler’s 1980 synthesizer space recording, Starscapes. Who is Geoffrey Chandler, I don’t know. Did he do other recordings? I don’t know that either, except I can’t find…Read more Ambient Soundbath Podcast #63 – Geoffrey Chandler – Starscapes2017-12-0200 min
United? We PrayEvil Days: First Baptist Church, Sutherland Springs (W/ Matt Chandler)“As soon as I heard these words I sat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven.” Nehemiah 1:4Episode Overview:Originally, Isaac and Trillia planned to talk and pray about white supremacy with Matt Chandler. However, given the recent tragedy in Texas at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, we thought it would be appropriate to pray for our brothers and sisters there.While some may question the response of prayer in these times, we do not. And because of our...2017-11-0835 min
The Barefoot Investor on MTR13770104 - Evil Days: First Baptist Church, Sutherland Springs (w/ Matt Chandler)Hosts: Isaac Adams & Trillia Newbell
Guest: Matt Chandler
Overview: “As soon as I heard these words I sat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven.” (Nehemiah 1:4)
Originally, Isaac and Trillia planned to talk and pray about white supremacy with Matt Chandler. However, given the recent tragedy in Texas at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, we thought it would be appropriate to pray for our brothers and sisters there.
While some may question the response of prayer in these times, we do not. And because of o...2017-11-0835 min
Quick to ListenWhat Matt Chandler and Tim Keller’s Churches’ Transitions Mean for the Multisite MovementHas one of the biggest trends in evangelical churches been eclipsed by a new one? Multisite congregations number more than 5,000 and researchers say this trend is as ubiquitous as the megachurch movement was 20 years ago. The Village Church, one of Texas’ largest multisite congregations, announced this week that it would be transitioning into five distinct congregations over the next five years. This news comes several years after its Denton location became an independent congregation “In part, Denton leaders and members didn’t want to build their strategy on the Matt Chandler brand,” CT reported in 2015. What’s been the key to thi...2017-09-2845 min
Sports Spectrum PodcastMatt Hasselbeck and Matt ChandlerEpisode 2 Former NFL QB Matt Hasselbeck and Matt Chandler, Pastor of The Village Church in Dallas, TX, join us on the Sports Spectrum Podcast. Chandler, grew up away from God and shares his story of how he came to the faith and eventually became a pastor in Dallas. Pastor Matt also shares how he pastors superstar NFL players like Tony Romo at his church. Lastly, on Thanksgiving morning in 2009, Chandler had a seizure at his home and was later diagnosed with anapestic oligodendroglioma, a malignant brain tumor. Pastor Matt talks in great detail about how he d...2017-04-0744 min
T4G PodcastMatt Chandler - God's Glory as the Base of our Courage (Romans 11-33-36) (T4G 2016)Matt Chandler only gets three words into this sermon’stextbeforestopping to exalt our sovereign God. Encouraging pastorstonot cowto cultural pressures, Chandler exalts in the strengthofGod’somnipotence. Chandler reviews a recent trip he took toRome,where hesaw how the world’s strongest empire—which triedtoexterminateChristians—lies in ruins yet Christ’s reignsinvictory. Thus,“Christian courage inflamed and informed bytheglory of God will bethe undoing of every empire againstthekingdom of God.” Take heart,brothers and sisters.2016-05-0200 min