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Post Christian PastorsEpisode 28 "Following Jesus in an Age of Unreality"EPISODE 28 is here to keep your ears warm! The boys are trudging thru a long cold winter in Pittsburgh! The conversation is great and the topic is right on track.
Post-Christian Pastors is just three pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, ministry, food, entertainment, theology and much more
On this episode we talk about UNREALITY or making up your own REALITY, living YOUR TRUTH! How do we as Christians hold to TRUTH when truth is whatever you want it to be? This is a short conversation that could have gone on for h...2021-03-0550 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode 27 "Lost in America: Part #5 The Way Back Home"EPISODE 27 is served up hot and fresh out of the oven! The boys are back in 2021 in the dead of winter to warm you up! The conversation is great and the topic is right on track.
Post-Christian Pastors is just three pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, ministry, food, entertainment, theology and much more
On this episode we wrap up our series "Lost in America" by asking the question "How do we find our way back HOME" Back to Civility, Unity and a sense of being the United States. Is that even po...2021-02-1058 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode 26 "Lost in America: Part #4 Lost in the Bible"EPISODE 26 Arrives right now! The boys are back to bring in 2021 PROPER! Wow! we had a lot of fun with this episode, we did a lot of laughing and there is plenty of great meaningful conversation.
Post-Christian Pastors is just three pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, ministry, food, entertainment, theology and much more
On this episode we jump into the Bible. So many people have LOST the Bible in their lives. They are confused by it, have no idea where to start, never read it, think it is irrelevant or even...2021-01-061h 33Post Christian PastorsEpisode 25 "Lost in America: Part #3 Finding the Exiles"EPISODE 25 Arrives right now! The boys are back to bring some great conversation to your eardrums and soul.
Three pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, ministry, food, entertainment, theology and much more
Welcome to Post Christian Pastors! On this episode we go in search of a generation of spiritual exiles, nomads and prodigals. A generation of people that the church has largely LOST. Do you pastor, parent, mentor or work with the next generation? Are you a Millennial or Gen Y, Z'er or whatever? How do we reach them for Christ? How d...2020-12-031h 16Post Christian PastorsEpisode 24 "People, Pastoring, Politics and Parenting in a Pandemic"EPISODE 24 Drops! The boys are back to bring some great conversation to your eardrums.
Three pastors (well a bunch this week) discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, ministry, food, entertainment, theology and much more
Welcome to Post Christian Pastors! On this episode we bring you a plethora of topics with a panel of pastors. Mark & Jon (Mike played hooky) are joined by a group of pastors and a professor to talk pandemic, pastoring, parenting, people and politics. Joining us as special guests are Pastor Tommy Shelton from Live Oaks Bible Church in Tampa F...2020-11-121h 23Post Christian PastorsEpisode 23 "Lost in America: Part #2"EPISODE 23 Arrives! The boys are back to bring some great conversation to your eardrums.
Three pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, ministry, food, entertainment, theology and much more!
Welcome to Post Christian Pastors! On this episode we continue our series entitled "Lost in America" in which we will be looking at current cultural issues in the United States. There is so much happening all at once from the pandemic, politics, racial upheaval, election, cancel culture and a slipping of our country further into secularization. In this second episode the guys continue to d...2020-10-071h 10Post Christian PastorsEpisode 22 "Lost in America: Part #1"EPISODE 22 DROPS! The boys are back to bring some great conversation to your eardrums.
Three pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, ministry, food, entertainment, theology and much more!
Welcome to Post Christian Pastors! On this episode the guys begin a series of episodes entitled "Lost in America" in which they will be looking at current cultural issues and happenings in the United States. There is so much happening all at once from the pandemic, politics, racial upheaval, election, cancel culture and a slipping of our country further into secularization. In this first i...2020-10-031h 01Post Christian PastorsEpisode 21 "Pick Your Pandemic Topic"EPISODE 21 DROPS! The boys are back to bring some great conversation to your eardrums.
Three pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, ministry, food, entertainment, theology and much more!
Welcome to Post Christian Pastors! On this episode the guys decide to play a little PICK YOUR TOPIC. Each of them chooses a fun thing they learned or enjoyed during the last six months to talk about. It gets interesting fast! You won't believe what Mike chooses. In the second half it gets relevant when each pick a cultural moment topic to discuss and h...2020-09-2300 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode 20 "Those Covid Blues"EPISODE 20 is FINALLY HERE! The boys are back after a 3 year hiatus! THE PODCAST IS REBORN!
Three pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, ministry, food, entertainment, theology and much more!
Welcome to Post Christian Pastors! On this welcome back episode the guys have GOT THE COVID! Well they don't have it but they will be talking all things COVID. They take a look at how the church and Christians are responding in the middle of the pandemic. What should the church do? What is a proper response? And are we all getting "pl...2020-09-0200 min
Post Christian PastorsEpisode 19 "Peace in a Mad, Mad World"Episode 19 is Here! Four pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, ministry, food, entertainment, theology and much more!
Welcome to Post Christian Pastors! This episode was recorded just a day after the tragic shooting in Las Vegas that left 58 people dead and over 500 people injured, some of those barely clinging to life. The guys spend the first part of the podcast talking about the shooting and looking for answers to the senseless violence in Vegas. They then turn their attention to our divided culture which is filled with OUTRAGE and DIVISION. From political divisions, racial d...2017-10-0400 min
Post Christian PastorsEpisode 18 The "F" WordEpisode 18 is Here! Four pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, ministry, food, entertainment, theology and much more!
Welcome to Post Christian Pastors! We are finally back! It has been too long and we apologize for the big break but we are sure you will enjoy this episode! In this Episode titled "The "F" Word" the guys look at everyones least favorite topic FAILURE! Yet it is something we all have in common. The episode looks at failure in life and ministry and asks the question "If what we see as failure is really failure a...2017-09-2200 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode 17 "Jesus In TrumpLand" (Short)*This version of Episode 17 does not include the guys discussion on refugees and has been shortened by 30 minutes. Both versions of this episode are available.
Episode 17 is Here! Four pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, food, entertainment, theology and much more!
Welcome to Post Christian Pastors! Sorry for the Hiatus everyone! We are back and looking forward to bringing you great podcasts in 2017! In this Episode titled "Jesus in TrumpLand" the guys tackle life after the election and issues in the first months of a Trump America. They discuss Immigration, Refugees and...2017-03-2900 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode 17 "Jesus in TrumpLand"Episode 17 is Here! Four pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, food, entertainment, theology and much more!
Welcome to Post Christian Pastors! Sorry for the Hiatus everyone! We are back and looking forward to bringing you great podcasts in 2017! In this Episode titled "Jesus in TrumpLand" the guys tackle life after the election and issues in the first months of a Trump America. They discuss Immigration, Refugees and the Media in this brave new world. TrumpLand is never short of controversy and excitememt. Many Christians are very excited that Trump is the President and many...2017-03-2900 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #16 "What Lives Matter"Episode 16 is Here! Four pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, food, entertainment, theology and much more!
Welcome to Post Christian Pastors! In this Episode titled "What Lives Matter" the guys look for a way thru the very devisive issue of race in our culture. Our country seems so divided along racial lines and how do we as Christians strive for the unity that Christ commands for His people. This is a very complex issue and a very emotional one and one that can be very difficult to have conversation about where people actually listen...2016-11-1600 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #15 "One Crazy Election"Episode #15 is Here! Four pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, food, entertainment, theology and much more!
The Boys dive head first into the Presidential election! This episode called "One Crazy Election" starts by the guys letting you know who they are voting for and why. You may be surprised who each of them chooses. It is a lively discussion about what this election season says about our country and how Christians should see their civic duty of voting and engage people who vote differently then they do.
The guys welcome pastor and author Scott Sa...2016-11-0500 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode "Ignition Backstage"Episode "Ignition Backstage" is Here! Post Christian Pastors is four pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, food, entertainment, theology and much more!
Welcome to a very special episode of Post Christian Pastors recorded live backstage at the Ignition Event in Pittsburgh,PA on September 25, 2016. Pastor Mark flies solo for this episode as some very special guests who gave leadership to the event join him for some great conversation.
321 Improv joins the fun. They are a traveling Christian Improv group that performs all over the country in churches, colleges, etc. They share about the p...2016-10-2200 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #14 "Sports Idol"Episode #14 is Here! Four pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, food, entertainment, theology and much more!
The Boys are back from Summer vacation and into the Fall! They are excited to get back into some great episodes and relevant topics. Today's episode is titled "Sports Idol" as the guys discuss pro athletes, and whether or not youth sports has become a huge idol in our culture.
The guys welcome guest Nathan Whitaker to the show. Nathan is a New York Times Best-Selling author six times over with his first b...2016-09-2000 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #13 "American Refugee"Episode #13 is Here! Four pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, food, entertainment, theology and much more!
The boys are back from Summer vacation with their most serious episode yet. This week our theme is "American Refugee" as we look at the worldwide refugee crisis, ISIS, terrorism, the persecuted church and the challenges of being a Christian in Syria and Iraq.
The guys welcome Syrian refugee "Michael" (Not his real name out of safety for him and relatives still in Syria) who lives here in America with his wife and two children. Michael story i...2016-08-0900 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #12 "Finding Hope"Episode #12 is Here! Four pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, pop culture, politics, food, entertainment, theology and much more!
This week our theme is "Finding Hope" as we look at that elusive thing called HOPE and where it comes from. The guys welcome Mark Oestreicher who is the former president of Youth Specialties and founder of The Youth Cartel. He is also author to over 70 books and has written a great book called Hopecasting: Finding, Keeping and Sharing the Things Unseen. It is a great book that...2016-07-0100 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #11 "Eat, Pray, New Orleans"Episode #11 is Live! Just four pastors discussing and debating faith, relationships, politics, food, entertainment, ministry, theology, pop culture and much, much more!
This week our theme is "Eat, Pray, New Orleans" as the guys welcome probably their most interesting guest, Ray Cannata. Ray is a Presbyterian minister who moved to New Orleans just weeks after Katrina to lead a dying church and help in the rebuilding of the city. Ray is such a unique character and not your typical pastor by any measurement an his eclectic personality makes for fun conversation and listening.
Shortly after his...2016-06-1600 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #10 "Be My Neighbor"The guys celebrate Episode #10! Four Pastors discussing and debating Faith, Relationships, Politics, Theology, Pop Culture and much, much more.
This week our theme is "Be my Neighbor" as we discuss how to really love your neighbor and live out the second greatest commandment. The guys welcome to the show Dave Runyon author of The Art of Neighboring. Dave is a former pastor and now leads a ministry that helps bring together government, business leaders, churches and non-profits for the common good of his city Denver, Colorado. It is a lively conversation that will challenge you about how well you r...2016-06-0900 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #9 "The Next Generation"The Boys return for Episode #9 of POST CHRISTIAN PASTORS. Four Pastors discussing and debating Faith, Relationships, Politics, Theology, Pop Culture and much, much more.
This week we take a look at "The Next Generation" as we discuss teenagers, kids and young adults and how the world they are growing up in is so much different than the generations before. This show is one everyone can relate to and especially those with kids, teens or work with them.
The guys welcome author, 25 year youth pastor and speaker Brock Morgan. Brock is regarded as one...2016-06-0200 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #8 "Grief is Life"Back again! Episode #8 of POST CHRISTIAN PASTORS. Four Pastors discussing and debating Faith, Relationships, Politics, Theology, Pop Culture and much, much more.
This week our theme is "Grief is Life" as we discuss the side of life nobody wants which is grief, suffering, loss and tragedy. It is a follow up to episode #7 "Comedy is Life".
The guys welcome author and spiritual director Beth Slevcove. Beth has written a beautiful and meaningful book Broken Hallelujahs: Learning to Grieve the Big and Small Losses of lIfe. In the book she documents the process of...2016-05-2500 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #7 "Comedy is Life"Here we GOOOOO! Episode #7 of POST CHRISTIAN PASTORS. Four Pastors discussing and debating Faith, Relationships, Politics, Theology, Pop Culture and much, much more.
This week our theme is "Comedy is Life" as we discuss comedy and humor. The guys welcome nationally known stand up comedian/actor Aaron Kleiber. Aaron has headlined at comedy clubs all over America and has performed with some of the biggest names in comedy. He has also had roles in feature films and commercials. His unique story of moving from full time ministry to full time comedian is very interesting and honest...2016-05-2000 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #6 "Hurting the Poor"Here we GOOOOO! Episode #6 of POST CHRISTIAN PASTORS. Four Pastors discussing and debating Faith, Relationships, Politics, Theology, Pop Culture and much, much more.
This week our theme is "Hurting the Poor" as we discuss whether the ways we currently help the global poor is actually hurting them. The guys welcome Mark Weber from the award winning documentary Poverty,Inc. which tackles this issue and asks the question who really profits from helping the poor. Also Chris Pfeiffer from Espwa joins us to talk about their work on the ground in Haiti and how they strive f...2016-05-0400 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #5 "Bathrooms, Boycotts and Gender"Are you Ready! Episode #5 of POST CHRISTIAN PASTORS. Four Pastors discussing and debating Faith, Relationships, Politics, Theology, Pop Culture and much, much more.
This week our theme is "Bathrooms, Boycotts and Gender" as we discuss some current hot button issues in our culture. The guys have a meaningful discussion about public bathroom policies and transgenderism. Joining us for the discussion is Pastor Ryan Phipps whose gender neutral bathroom proposal went viral on HuffPost. Also Owen Meh and Paula Williams (formerly Paul) who was a prominent figure in the Evangelical church world for decades join us to share their...2016-04-2900 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #4 "Pastors Gone Rogue"Here we go! Episode #4 of POST CHRISTIAN PASTORS. Four Pastors discussing and debating Faith, Relationships, Politics, Theology, Pop Culture and much, much more.
This week our theme is "Pastors Gone Rogue" as we discuss what happens when Pastors don't act like pastors. The guys investigate some recent mega church pastor implosions (Mark Driscoll and Darrin Patrick). Is there a propensity to abuse, ego, pride and arrogance by leaders of Mega churches? Joining the lively discussion is guests Warren Bird from Leadership Network and mega church pastor Matthew Hartsfield.
This episode contains everything from Bill Hybels, Bigfoot, Covenant...2016-04-2200 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #3 "Culture Club"The boys are back for episode #3 of POST CHRISTIAN PASTORS. Four Pastors discussing and debating Faith, Relationships, Politics, Theology, Pop Culture and much, much more.
This week our theme is "Culture Club" as we talk about what is happening in our culture. Walt Mueller who is an author, speaker and culture guru joins us along with Kelsey Griswold, former Miss Oklahoma, 2nd Runner-Up to Miss America and Actress who was currently seen on TV in American Crime Story: The OJ Simpson Trial and soon to be released feature films.
They talk about current pop culture and the g...2016-04-1300 minPost Christian PastorsEpisode #2 "Versus"Mark, Mike, Marv and Jon are back for episode #2 of POST CHRISTIAN PASTORS. Four Pastors discussing and debating Faith, Relationships, Politics, Theology, Pop Culture and much, much more.
This week our theme is "Versus" in honor of Batman Vs. Superman. We look at battles going on in Politics and Big churches vs. Small churches. This episode includes talk about Donald Trump, Andy Stanley, Backstreet Boys, Air Jesus, the Wahlberg brothers, hunting for doughnuts with DC TALK, In & Out Burger and lots more. Where else you gonna find that?
Plus much more.2016-03-3000 min
Post Christian PastorsEpisode #1 "What Good is Jesus?"Join Mark, Mike, Marv and Jon for the inaugural episode of POST CHRISTIAN PASTORS. Four Pastors discussing and debating Faith, Relationships, Politics, Theology, Pop Culture and much, much more.
This week our special guest is Reality Tv star, writer, podcaster and expert in religion (she has a PHD in it!) Susie Meister. She joins the guys for some lively discussion about growing up evangelical, prosperity preachers and her own spiritual journey. We also play a little game with her.
Our own Marv Nelson discusses his new book "What Good is Jesus?"
Plus much more.2016-02-2800 min