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Programs And PodcastsFamilyLife Today® - To the Tenth Generation: Ray OrtlundWhen the world feels unsettled and family life feels small — pastor, author, and ministry leader Ray Ortlund and his wife Jani tip our eyes toward eternity. From Beatles concerts to bedtime prayers, they trace 54 years of everyday love, sharing God’s breathtaking promise to bless families “to a thousand generations.” If you’ve ever wondered whether your family life matters in eternity, this episode will renew your courage — and your awe. Thanks for tuning into FamilyLife Today. If you heard us on your local radio station, don’t worry you have found that same programming here in a full length...
2025-12-161h 01FamilyLife Today®To the Tenth Generation: Ray OrtlundWhen the world feels unsettled and family life feels small — pastor, author, and ministry leader Ray Ortlund and his wife Jani tip our eyes toward eternity. From Beatles concerts to bedtime prayers, they trace 54 years of everyday love, sharing God’s breathtaking promise to bless families “to a thousand generations.” If you’ve ever wondered whether your family life matters in eternity, this episode will renew your courage — and your awe. Thanks for tuning into FamilyLife Today. If you heard us on your local radio station, don’t worry you have found that same programming here in a full length...
2025-12-161h 01CIAM RadioFamilyLife Today® - To the Tenth Generation: Ray OrtlundWhen the world feels unsettled and family life feels small — pastor, author, and ministry leader Ray Ortlund and his wife Jani tip our eyes toward eternity. From Beatles concerts to bedtime prayers, they trace 54 years of everyday love, sharing God’s breathtaking promise to bless families “to a thousand generations.” If you’ve ever wondered whether your family life matters in eternity, this episode will renew your courage — and your awe. Thanks for tuning into FamilyLife Today. If you heard us on your local radio station, don’t worry you have found that same programming here in a full length...
2025-12-161h 01WPEL On DemandFamilyLife Today® - To the Tenth Generation: Ray OrtlundWhen the world feels unsettled and family life feels small — pastor, author, and ministry leader Ray Ortlund and his wife Jani tip our eyes toward eternity. From Beatles concerts to bedtime prayers, they trace 54 years of everyday love, sharing God’s breathtaking promise to bless families “to a thousand generations.” If you’ve ever wondered whether your family life matters in eternity, this episode will renew your courage — and your awe. Thanks for tuning into FamilyLife Today. If you heard us on your local radio station, don’t worry you have found that same programming here in a full length...
2025-12-161h 01The Word On DemandFamilyLife Today® - To the Tenth Generation: Ray OrtlundWhen the world feels unsettled and family life feels small — pastor, author, and ministry leader Ray Ortlund and his wife Jani tip our eyes toward eternity. From Beatles concerts to bedtime prayers, they trace 54 years of everyday love, sharing God’s breathtaking promise to bless families “to a thousand generations.” If you’ve ever wondered whether your family life matters in eternity, this episode will renew your courage — and your awe. Thanks for tuning into FamilyLife Today. If you heard us on your local radio station, don’t worry you have found that same programming here in a full length...
2025-12-161h 01Word RadioFamilyLife Today® - To the Tenth Generation: Ray OrtlundWhen the world feels unsettled and family life feels small — pastor, author, and ministry leader Ray Ortlund and his wife Jani tip our eyes toward eternity. From Beatles concerts to bedtime prayers, they trace 54 years of everyday love, sharing God’s breathtaking promise to bless families “to a thousand generations.” If you’ve ever wondered whether your family life matters in eternity, this episode will renew your courage — and your awe. Thanks for tuning into FamilyLife Today. If you heard us on your local radio station, don’t worry you have found that same programming here in a full length...
2025-12-161h 01WDAC Podcasts HomepageFamilyLife Today® - To the Tenth Generation: Ray OrtlundWhen the world feels unsettled and family life feels small — pastor, author, and ministry leader Ray Ortlund and his wife Jani tip our eyes toward eternity. From Beatles concerts to bedtime prayers, they trace 54 years of everyday love, sharing God’s breathtaking promise to bless families “to a thousand generations.” If you’ve ever wondered whether your family life matters in eternity, this episode will renew your courage — and your awe. Thanks for tuning into FamilyLife Today. If you heard us on your local radio station, don’t worry you have found that same programming here in a full length...
2025-12-161h 01KHCB On DemandFamilyLife Today® - To the Tenth Generation: Ray OrtlundWhen the world feels unsettled and family life feels small — pastor, author, and ministry leader Ray Ortlund and his wife Jani tip our eyes toward eternity. From Beatles concerts to bedtime prayers, they trace 54 years of everyday love, sharing God’s breathtaking promise to bless families “to a thousand generations.” If you’ve ever wondered whether your family life matters in eternity, this episode will renew your courage — and your awe. Thanks for tuning into FamilyLife Today. If you heard us on your local radio station, don’t worry you have found that same programming here in a full length...
2025-12-161h 01Joy 620 PodcastsFamilyLife Today® - To the Tenth Generation: Ray OrtlundWhen the world feels unsettled and family life feels small — pastor, author, and ministry leader Ray Ortlund and his wife Jani tip our eyes toward eternity. From Beatles concerts to bedtime prayers, they trace 54 years of everyday love, sharing God’s breathtaking promise to bless families “to a thousand generations.” If you’ve ever wondered whether your family life matters in eternity, this episode will renew your courage — and your awe. Thanks for tuning into FamilyLife Today. If you heard us on your local radio station, don’t worry you have found that same programming here in a full length...
2025-12-161h 01WPGM On DemandFamilyLife Today® - To the Tenth Generation: Ray OrtlundWhen the world feels unsettled and family life feels small — pastor, author, and ministry leader Ray Ortlund and his wife Jani tip our eyes toward eternity. From Beatles concerts to bedtime prayers, they trace 54 years of everyday love, sharing God’s breathtaking promise to bless families “to a thousand generations.” If you’ve ever wondered whether your family life matters in eternity, this episode will renew your courage — and your awe. Thanks for tuning into FamilyLife Today. If you heard us on your local radio station, don’t worry you have found that same programming here in a full length...
2025-12-161h 01KFM On DemandFamilyLife Today® - To the Tenth Generation: Ray OrtlundWhen the world feels unsettled and family life feels small — pastor, author, and ministry leader Ray Ortlund and his wife Jani tip our eyes toward eternity. From Beatles concerts to bedtime prayers, they trace 54 years of everyday love, sharing God’s breathtaking promise to bless families “to a thousand generations.” If you’ve ever wondered whether your family life matters in eternity, this episode will renew your courage — and your awe. Thanks for tuning into FamilyLife Today. If you heard us on your local radio station, don’t worry you have found that same programming here in a full length...
2025-12-161h 01HOPE 94.5 Podcasts HomepageFamilyLife Today® - To the Tenth Generation: Ray OrtlundWhen the world feels unsettled and family life feels small — pastor, author, and ministry leader Ray Ortlund and his wife Jani tip our eyes toward eternity. From Beatles concerts to bedtime prayers, they trace 54 years of everyday love, sharing God’s breathtaking promise to bless families “to a thousand generations.” If you’ve ever wondered whether your family life matters in eternity, this episode will renew your courage — and your awe. Thanks for tuning into FamilyLife Today. If you heard us on your local radio station, don’t worry you have found that same programming here in a full length...
2025-12-161h 01The Journey On DemandFamilyLife Today® - To the Tenth Generation: Ray OrtlundWhen the world feels unsettled and family life feels small — pastor, author, and ministry leader Ray Ortlund and his wife Jani tip our eyes toward eternity. From Beatles concerts to bedtime prayers, they trace 54 years of everyday love, sharing God’s breathtaking promise to bless families “to a thousand generations.” If you’ve ever wondered whether your family life matters in eternity, this episode will renew your courage — and your awe. Thanks for tuning into FamilyLife Today. If you heard us on your local radio station, don’t worry you have found that same programming here in a full length...
2025-12-161h 01Your Network of PraiseFamilyLife Today® - To the Tenth Generation: Ray OrtlundWhen the world feels unsettled and family life feels small — pastor, author, and ministry leader Ray Ortlund and his wife Jani tip our eyes toward eternity. From Beatles concerts to bedtime prayers, they trace 54 years of everyday love, sharing God’s breathtaking promise to bless families “to a thousand generations.” If you’ve ever wondered whether your family life matters in eternity, this episode will renew your courage — and your awe. Thanks for tuning into FamilyLife Today. If you heard us on your local radio station, don’t worry you have found that same programming here in a full length...
2025-12-161h 01
Legacy PodcastRay Ortlund with Andy Lamberton on Faithful FatherhoodRay Ortlund with Andy Lamberton on Faithful FatherhoodWhat does it mean to be a faithful father? And what is God’s heart for your family?Join Andy Lamberton in conversation with Ray Ortlund, as we lift our gaze from our own limitations to God's expansive, generational vision. This is God’s heart for your family far into the future.Guest: Ray Ortlund Ray Ortlund is a prominent Christian author, pastor, and speaker. Founder of Immanuel Church in Nashville and a founding member of The Gospel Coalition. Author of books like The Death of P...
2025-08-1944 min
Podcasts from Ambassador MinistriesGreat Stories by Haven Today - Ray Ortlund on Experiencing God’s Reviving MercyWe all long to live a life that matters. But when we’re weighed down by a diagnosis, heartbreak, or betrayal, it’s natural to ask, “Where is God when I need Him most?” Join David Wollen and Pastor Ray Ortlund on this week’s episode of The Great Stories Podcast—Ray Ortlund on Experiencing God’s Reviving Mercy—as they explore how God meets us in our lowest moments with His renewing grace.
2025-07-0947 min
Theology for the PeopleHow God's Grace Meets Us at Rock Bottom: Ray Ortlund on Isaiah 57:15In this episode, Nick Cady is joined by pastor and author Ray Ortlund Jr. to talk about how God's grace meets us in our lowest moments.Ray is the president of Renewal Ministries, and the pastor to pastors at Immanuel Church in Nashville. He is an Old Testament scholar, has taught as a professor, and was a contributor to the ESV Study Bible.Drawing from Isaiah 57:15 and Ray’s personal experiences of betrayal, regret, loneliness, and loss, they explore how the gospel offers real hope for crushed and broken people.Topics include:How...
2025-06-2338 min
The Keswick Convention PodcastSam Allberry & Ray Ortlund - Can God make us a better church?The Keswick Convention podcast 2025 meets some of the speakers and seminar leaders to unpack the content and topics that feature at this year's Convention, where the big theme is ‘Transformed’.Hosted by Graham Albans and Matt Holden.Sam Allberry & Ray Ortlund - Can God make us a better church?Sam Allberry is the Associate Pastor at Immanuel Nashville. Ray Ortlund is the President of Renewal Ministries, a Canon Theologian in The Anglican Church in North America, and a founding member of The Council of The Gospel Coalition. Their book 'You...
2025-06-1654 min
Good FaithRay Ortlund: Where Is God When We Are at Rock Bottom? How do you hold on to faith when life falls apart? Pastor and author Ray Ortlund joins host Curtis Chang for a wide-ranging, honest conversation about suffering, betrayal, regret, and even death—drawing from personal stories and the powerful promise of Isaiah 57:15. From the fractures of the global church to intimate heartbreak, Curtis and Ray explore how spiritual honesty, resurrection hope, the Psalms, and lived community can sustain us through rock-bottom moments. If you're facing pain, loss, or doubt, Ray offers a faithful roadmap toward healing and hope. Donate to Redeeming Ba...
2025-06-1244 min
Confronting Christianity with Rebecca McLaughlinGood News at Rock Bottom with Ray OrtlundWhat if rock bottom isn’t the end of the story, but the place where grace runs deepest? In this episode, I talk with Dr. Ray Ortlund about the kind of suffering that strips us bare—and the kind of Savior who meets us there. We dig into betrayal, isolation, and the painful honesty of self-examination. Ray shares wisdom from his new book, Good News at Rock Bottom, reminding us that Christianity doesn’t offer a shallow fix—but a Redeemer who walks with us through the wreckage. If you’ve ever felt like your faith is hanging by a thread, th...
2025-06-1043 min
The Deep Thoughts Podcast with Matt ShantzGood News at Rock Bottom (Ray Ortlund)We all long for a life worth living. So when we receive news of a frightening diagnosis, suffer heartbreaking loss in our family life, or get trapped in a cycle of our own sin, we might wonder about God. Where is He when we need Him most?In this episode Ray explains that Jesus can be hard to find in the comfortable lives we prefer. Instead, He meets us at rock bottom―where He is waiting for us with open arms. If you’re facing hardship or heartbreak, here is some good news — the Man of Sorrows is the...
2025-06-0549 min
Man to MenRay Ortlund Hates Porn and “Accountability”Jared chops it up with Ray Ortlund, president of Renewal Ministries, to talk about what real masculinity looks like in a world flooded with porn and fake strength. They dig into Ray’s books The Death of Porn and Good News at Rock Bottom, hitting on how Jesus-shaped manhood isn’t about ego—it’s about honesty, freedom, and brotherhood. If you’re tired of surface-level faith and want to step into something deeper, this episode brings heat. Ray challenges guys to rise up as men of courage, integrity, and gospel-driven strength.Follow Ray:https://www.instagram...
2025-05-1942 min
The Russell Moore ShowRay Ortlund on Finding Good News at Rock BottomWhat happens when everything you’ve built crumbles beneath your feet?
In this personal and open conversation, pastor Ray Ortlund talks about what he’s learned from unexpected losses, crushed hopes, and discarded dreams. Moore and Ortlund discuss how to get through those moments when faith is tested beyond what seems bearable—and they talk about the surprising joy that emerges on the other side.
Resources mentioned in this episode or recommended by the guest include:
Good News at Rock Bottom By Ray Ortlund
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2025-05-0753 min
The Crossway PodcastThere's Good News at Rock Bottom (Ray Ortlund)In this episode, Ray Ortlund walks through four ways we can hit rock bottom and offers hope for those who find themselves there.Ray Ortlund is the president of Renewal Ministries, the pastor to pastors at Immanuel Church in Nashville, and a canon theologian with the Anglican Church in North America. He is also the author of 'Good News at Rock Bottom: Finding God When the Pain Goes Deep and Hope Seems Lost' from Crossway.Read the full transcript of this episode.❖ Listen to “How...
2025-03-2433 min
The Connecting Podcast with Paul Tripp040. Ray Ortlund & Sam AlberryWe all need the gospel every day, for all of everyday life. But what is the gospel, and how does it transform our ordinary, everyday lives? That's what this Connecting Podcast is about.In this episode, Paul sits down with Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry. Ray and Sam are both pastors, authors, and speakers, but most of all, they're ordinary men trying to live out the gospel in their everyday lives. And they want to encourage us to do the same.Enjoy this gospel conversation between Paul, Ray Ortlun,d and Sam Allberry!
2025-03-071h 44
The Paul Tripp Podcast809. Ray Ortlund & Sam Alberry | The Connecting Podcast Ep. 040We all need the gospel every day, for all of everyday life. But what is the gospel, and how does it transform our ordinary, everyday lives? That's what this Connecting Podcast is about.In this episode, Paul sits down with Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry. Ray and Sam are both pastors, authors, and speakers, but most of all, they're ordinary men trying to live out the gospel in their everyday lives. And they want to encourage us to do the same.Enjoy this gospel conversation between Paul, Ray Ortlund, and Sam Allberry!
2025-03-071h 44
Expositors CollectiveGospel Sanity in a World Gone Mad - Ray Ortlund Re-releaseGospel Sanity in a World Gone Mad – This is what Ray Ortlund Jr. aims to offer to the next generation of pastors and leaders. In this conversation with Mike, he discusses the profound value of remembering his own mortality, the importance of gathering and "gospelling" young men, and the encouragement that Christ Himself is preaching through us as we exposit the Word.
Ray also shares insights from his latest book, co-authored with Sam Allberry, You're Not Crazy - Gospel Sanity for Weary Churches. In this practical guide, seasoned pastors Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry help weary leaders re...
2024-12-1744 min
With The PerrysWhat if Porn Was Actually Satanic? An Honest Conversation With Ray OrtlundRay Ortlund is back on the podcast to discuss the topics of pornography, human dignity, sexuality, and marriage. As a pastor, Ray has come to realize that porn is the wallpaper of our culture. It’s everywhere. We’re not just looking at it; it’s looking for us. So how are we to respond and fight back with the gospel in mind? Grab a copy of Ray’s book, The Death of Porn: Men of Integrity Building a World of Nobility and follow him on Instagram at @rayortlund. And if you missed...
2024-11-1146 min
You're Not CrazyDry Seasons, Imposter Syndrome, and Reawakening: Season 4 Q&A with Sam and RayIn the final episode of You're Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry share their gratitude, reflect on the challenges and joys of the podcast, and offer encouragement and insights on building gospel culture, adapting preaching styles, and navigating ministry challenges.They discuss the following:Their gratitude for You're Not Crazy listenersThe challenges and achievements of the podcastHow to build gospel culture in established churchesChanging preaching stylesGospel culture in business meetings and staff gatheringsHow to navigate ministry challenges and imposter syndromeFuture plans and their final encouragement for listenersRecommended resource: Daily Liturgy Devotional: 40 Days of...
2024-10-3135 min
Religionless ChristianityLessons Learned From Lawson's Fall, Ray Ortlund Flawed Logic And Why Worldview MattersReligionless Christianity Podcast Episode 241What lessons can we learn from the Steve Lawson Saga. Nickie and I discuss this plus really bad advice from Ray Ortlund and a survey detailing the importance of worldview. If you enjoy the content, please consider following or subscribing and leaving a nice review. God bless!!TIME STAMP:Intro- 00:00VP Debate- 06:59Steve Lawson- 19:56Ray Ortlund- 53:26Worldview- 01:10:28Recommended Listening- 01:47:34ARTICLES:Steve Lawson Relationship- https://tinyurl.com/2ubdsjdeRay Ortlund- https://tinyu...
2024-10-061h 50Religionless ChristianityLessons Learned From Lawson's Fall, Ray Ortlund Flawed Logic And Why Worldview MattersReligionless Christianity Podcast Episode 241What lessons can we learn from the Steve Lawson Saga. Nickie and I discuss this plus really bad advice from Ray Ortlund and a survey detailing the importance of worldview. If you enjoy the content, please consider following or subscribing and leaving a nice review. God bless!!TIME STAMP:Intro- 00:00VP Debate- 06:59Steve Lawson- 19:56Ray Ortlund- 53:26Worldview- 01:10:28Recommended Listening- 01:47:34ARTICLES:Steve Lawson Relationship- https://tinyurl.com/2ubdsjdeRay Ortlund- https://tinyu...
2024-10-061h 50You're Not CrazyChristians and the Government (Rom. 13:1–7)The apostle Paul tells Christians to submit to their governing authorities — but are there exceptions? And what does that submission look like? In this episode of You’re Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry dig into these questions and more, considering God’s providence, the function of the government, what characterizes Christian dissent, and how we can prepare our hearts for election season.Recommended resources:You're Not Crazy: Gospel Sanity for Weary Churches by Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry (Crossway)
2024-09-0926 minYou're Not CrazyLove in the Face of Adversity (Rom. 12:9–21)When the apostle Paul warns Christians not to be overcome by evil (Rom. 12:21), he knows it will be difficult. Nonetheless, he challenges us to believe that God is at work in redemptive reversals. In this episode of You’re Not Crazy, Sam Allberry and Ray Ortlund unpack the difficulty of death to self and consider how it looks to entrust ourselves to the Lord even as we face evil and wrongdoing. And they once again commend the beauty of gospel culture, where pastors and church communities “give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all” (Rom. 12:17).R...
2024-09-0226 minThe Crossway PodcastRay Ortlund on Recording the Entire ESV Bible: "An Epic Experience of the Bible in Its Totality"In this bonus interview, Ray Ortlund shares his experience recording the entire ESV audio Bible.Ray Ortlund is the president of Renewal Ministries, the pastor to pastors at Immanuel Nashville Church, and a canon theologian with the Anglican Church in North America.❖ Check out the new and improved ESV Bible App❖ Subscribe to his ESV Podcast: Apple Podcasts | Spotify❖ Explore his ESV Audio Bible to help you meditate on the Word of God dailyRead the full transcript of this episode.
2024-06-1930 min
Pirate Monk Podcast409 | Ray Ortlund | Starve the BeastOn this episode: Pablito and Rob host. Pablito shares man cave woes. Swifties and important sports snacks are also discussed.
Our Guest: Aaron interviews our guest, Ray Ortlund. Ray is a husband of over 50 years, father, grandfather, author, and minister. Discussing “Death of P0rn” and how it's like a modern-day fight against slavery. Ray encourages us to use strong words when describing p0rn usage, encouraged that Jesus is big enough to cover our sins. The importance of confessing sin one-to-another and then praying that we may be healed. Also the question: As we say "no" to o...
2024-02-291h 04
Expositors CollectiveGod Fixes Our Prayers Going Up, and Our Sermons Going Out - Ray OrtlundGospel sanity in a world gone mad - this is what Ray Ortlund Jr is trying to offer to the next generation of pastors and leaders. In this conversation with Mike he talks about the value of remembering his own mortality, gathering and gospelling young men, and how Christ Himself is preaching through us as we exposit the Word. He speaks about some of the wisdom that is contained in his latest book, co-authored with Sam Allberry "You're Not Crazy - Gospel Sanity for Weary Churches" In this practical guide, seasoned pastors Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry help weary lead...
2024-02-2745 minYou're Not CrazyHow to Build Gospel Culture: A Q&A ConversationIn this episode of You're Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry address listener questions. They discuss:How to lead a staff team in building a gospel culture, emphasizing the importance of eye contact, laughter, openness, and vulnerability.Imposter syndrome in Christian ministry, sharing stories, and insights on how to cope with feelings of inadequacy.The transformative power of the gospel and the need for a shift in preaching focus—from challenging people to presenting Christ and his promises.The role of church membership in establishing a gospel culture and the importance of setting expectations for behavior within th...
2023-12-1138 minYou're Not CrazyEncouragement from Paul’s Final WordsIn this episode of You're Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry discuss 2 Timothy 4:9-22, uncovering the weight of Paul's personal instructions to Timothy—his last words before martyrdom that shed light on his character and personal life.Whether you're seeking to enrich your pastoral leadership journey or strengthen your faith, this conversation is for you. Recommended resource: Humility: The Joy of Self-Forgetfulness by Gavin Ortlund A note from our sponsor, Crossway: In their new book, You're Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry want to help weary leaders renew their love for...
2023-12-0425 minYou're Not CrazyWhat Motivates Us to Preach the Word?In this episode of You're Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry discuss the timeless relevance of 2 Timothy for pastors—emphasizing its guidance for preaching in various seasons. They highlight the importance of patience and understanding in pastoral ministry, addressing cultural trends where people seek teachings that align with their passions.Their discussion ends with reflections on Paul's perspective on impending death, emphasizing a sense of calm and fulfillment in ministry and the anticipation of a crown of righteousness for those who await the appearance of Jesus.Recommended resource: The Beauty and Power of Biblical Ex...
2023-11-2729 minYou're Not CrazyHow to Stand Firm in Your Faith and CallingIn this episode of You're Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry discuss the importance of standing firm in the faith amid persecution and opposition. They emphasize the need for pastors to be open and vulnerable in their relationships, following the example of Paul and Timothy.They address the dangers of moralism and the transformative power of Scripture in the lives of pastors, emphasizing the need to hold onto the gospel and continue to follow Jesus with a strong sense of identity and mission.Recommended resource: Evangelical Pharisees: The Gospel as Cure for the Church's...
2023-11-2030 minYou're Not CrazyMinistering in the Midst of GodlessnessIn this episode of You're Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry discuss the challenges of serving in a godless world and emphasize the importance of relying on Jesus and holding onto hope. They reflect on the difficulties faced in pastoral ministry and the prevalence of self-centeredness and pleasure-seeking in society.As they warn against counterfeit Christianity and highlight the need for authenticity and true transformation, they also discuss the dangers of allowing unconverted individuals into positions of influence within the church and emphasize the importance of integrity and discernment.Ortlund and Allberry also discuss...
2023-11-1326 minYou're Not CrazyHow a Gentle Spirit Silences ContentionIn this episode of You're Not Crazy, Sam Allberry and Ray Ortlund discuss 2 Timothy 2:14-26 and the importance of avoiding a quarrelsome spirit in Christian leadership and the need for kindness, patience, and gentleness in dealing with others. Their conversation highlights how the apostle Paul's approach to correction is to first connect with others, not shame or reject them, and to do so in a way that makes it easy for them to repent and follow Jesus.Recommended resource: Lead: 12 Gospel Principles for Leadership in the Church by Paul TrippA note from our sponsor...
2023-11-0631 minYou're Not CrazyStrengthened by the Grace of JesusIn this episode of You're Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry continue their study of 2 Timothy, emphasizing the strength that comes from the grace of Christ and the importance of passing on the gospel to the next generation.They also highlight the significance of remembering the risen Jesus, which enables pastors to face challenges in ministry with boldness and confidence.Recommended resource: Confronting Jesus: 9 Encounters with the Hero of the Gospels by Rebecca McLaughlinA note from our sponsor, Crossway: In their new book, You're Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry...
2023-10-3027 min
Truth UnitesTalking With My Dad About RevivalIn this video I talk about revival with my Dad, Ray Ortlund, Jr.
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2023-10-2552 minYou're Not CrazyHow to Live Unashamed of the GospelIn this episode of You're Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry delve into 2 Timothy 1:8-18 and reflect on the recurring theme of shame in pastoral ministry, particularly the fear of being ashamed of the gospel.They discuss the temptation to feel ashamed in the face of opposition and the importance of holding firm to their faith, emphasizing that the gospel brings comfort, hope, and true, abundant life.Recommended resource: United to Christ, Walking in the Spirit: A Theology of Ephesians by Benjamin L. MerkleA note from our sponsor, Crossway: In their...
2023-10-2330 minYou're Not CrazyDrawing Encouragement from the Faith of the SaintsIn this episode of You're Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry reflect on the importance of pastors honoring those who have come before them in the faith, and how it strengthens their own faith and encourages them to pour out their lives for the next generation.Though pastors may feel isolated in their studies and in their ministries, they have the communion of saints—including Paul and their own spiritual ancestors—cheering them on. Recommended resource: Knowing God by J. I. PackerA note from our sponsor, Crossway: In their new book, You'r...
2023-10-1626 minThe Crossway PodcastWhen Churches Get Doctrine Right and Everything Else Wrong (Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry)In today's episode, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry discuss how to recognize if your church is spiritually sick and what you can do about it.Ray Orland and Sam Albury are both pastors at Immanuel Nashville Church and canon theologians with the Anglican Church in North America. They're both authors of numerous books, including their newest book together 'You're Not Crazy: Gospel Sanity for Weary Churches'.Read the full transcript of this episode.Check out Paul Tripp's previous interview mentioned in this episode: "What You Believe About...
2023-10-0943 minYou're Not CrazyEssential Elements of Pastoral MinistryIn this episode of You're Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry delve into the first few verses of 2 Timothy, highlighting what Paul says are the most essential elements for ministry.They discuss the importance of pastoral ministry being characterized by grace, mercy, and peace, and how these qualities should be evident in the way pastors love and serve their congregations. They emphasize the need for pastors to be vulnerable and genuine in their relationships with their flock and introduce their unofficial third "co-host", John Stott, whose commentary on 2 Timothy is referenced throughout season three....
2023-10-0919 minYou're Not CrazyIntroducing You’re Not Crazy Season 3You're Not Crazy: Gospel Sanity for Young Pastors, hosted by Sam Allberry and Ray Ortlund, is returning for a third season in which the hosts will focus on the book of 2 Timothy. Over the course of ten episodes, Ray and Sam encourage pastors and ministry leaders through discussions on the essential elements of pastoral ministry, how to live unashamed of the gospel, the importance of a gentle spirit in the age of contention, and more.Tune in to You're Not Crazy season three, starting on Monday, October 9. If you're a pastor or ministry leader who feels overwhelmed...
2023-10-0201 min
Expositors CollectiveLeaving Behind Our Hidden Shame For His Glorious Grace - Ray OrtlundRay Ortlund speaks with Mike about his Sunday morning routine, that consists of prayer and “major surgery” on his sermon manuscript, as well as an explanation of what his new post as a Canon Theologian and Catechist actually entails. The majority of the conversation is spent speaking about the power of the gospel to overcome hidden shame and lead people into the glorious freedom of the grace of Christ. Ray’s latest book “The Death of Porn : Men of Integrity Building a World of Nobility” is published by Crossway and is available everywhere. Pornography may seem inescapable, but God can fre...
2023-07-1154 min
Temporary TenantsRay Ortlund - What is REAL Church?To start off Season Two of Temporary Tenants we have a very special guest, Pastor Ray Ortlund.
About Ray:
What Ray and his wife Jani Ortlund care most about is more and more people renewed within by the gospel of Jesus. Only the gospel helps sinners and sufferers. And it does, by the power of God. Nothing can resist the freeing power of Jesus. Today they serve Immanuel Church in Nashville, Tennessee – an Acts 29 church. Ray also serves on the Council of The Gospel Coalition and blogs at the Coalition website. Jani speaks to women’s grou...
2023-02-0338 min
Harbor Network Event Media PodcastFriendship | Scotty Smith & Ray OrtlundIn this session, we delve into one of the foundational values of our network: friendship. None of us can do ministry alone; we need one another. This is why we pursue intentional, authentic, and multicultural friendships with each other. Our leaders are available to one another, vulnerable with one another, and adamantly for one another.Scotty Smith is the founding pastor of Christ Community Church in Franklin, Tennessee. You can follow him on Twitter.Ray Ortlund (ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary; MA, The University of California, Berkeley; PhD, University of Aberdeen, Scotland) is president of Renewal...
2022-12-1623 min
The CGN PodcastHow Gospel Doctrine Creates Gospel Culture (Ray Ortlund) - Bonus EpisodePastor Ray Ortlund is the president of Renewal Ministries and serves as a pastor to pastors from his home base at Immanuel Church in Nashville, Tennessee. A friend of Calvary Global Network, Ray spoke at the 2022 CGN International Conference on the topic of building and fostering gospel-centered culture in our churches.
In this second bonus episode, and the final episode of Season 3, we have Pastor Ray’s message from the conference, as well as a special interview, in which Pastor Brian Brodersen speaks with Ray about his experience in ministry and why he sees such a need fo...
2022-12-141h 11The CGN PodcastHow Gospel Doctrine Creates Gospel Culture (Ray Ortlund) - Bonus EpisodePastor Ray Ortlund is the president of Renewal Ministries and serves as a pastor to pastors from his home base at Immanuel Church in Nashville, Tennessee. A friend of Calvary Global Network, Ray spoke at the 2022 CGN International Conference on the topic of building and fostering gospel-centered culture in our churches.
In this second bonus episode, and the final episode of Season 3, we have Pastor Ray’s message from the conference, as well as a special interview, in which Pastor Brian Brodersen speaks with Ray about his experience in ministry and why he sees such a need fo...
2022-12-141h 11
The Stetzer ChurchLeaders PodcastRay Ortlund: Why Pastors MUST Fight PornographyGet notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/429706-ray-ortlund-pastors-fight-pornography.html Ray Ortlund joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about why he is calling his fellow pastors to join him in addressing the pervasive porn use in their midst. ► Listen on Apple: 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.com Find ChurchLeaders on Facebook: https://facebook.com/churchleaders Follow ChurchLeaders on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChurchLead Follow ChurchLeaders on Instagram: https://instagram.com/churchlead/ Follow ChurchLeaders on Pinte...
2022-07-2036 min
The Stetzer ChurchLeaders PodcastRay Ortlund: Why Pastors MUST Fight PornographyGet notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/429706-ray-ortlund-pastors-fight-pornography.html Ray Ortlund joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about why he is calling his fellow pastors to join him in addressing the pervasive porn use in their midst. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 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.com Find ChurchLeaders on Fa...
2022-07-2036 minThe Stetzer ChurchLeaders PodcastRay Ortlund: Why Pastors MUST Fight PornographyGet notes on this podcast here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/429706-ray-ortlund-pastors-fight-pornography.html Ray Ortlund joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about why he is calling his fellow pastors to join him in addressing the pervasive porn use in their midst. ► Listen on Apple: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-churchleaders-podcast/id988990685 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.com Find ChurchLeaders on Fa...
2022-07-2036 minYou're Not CrazyGround-Level Gospel Culture“Romans 15:7 says, ‘Therefore welcome one another, as Christ has welcomed you for the glory of God.’ So, welcome one another. That’s gospel culture. That's the horizontal dimension of grace.” – T. J. TimsIn this episode of You’re Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and special guest, T. J. Tims, discuss how pastors cultivate gospel culture in their churches at the ground level so that it becomes an intergenerational reality.• Introductions (0:00)• The horizontal dimension of grace (2:18)• What’s at stake (5:14)• Sensing what’s in the room (9:31)• Everyone feels like an imposter (11:31)• Intergenerational gospel cultur...
2022-07-0724 minYou're Not CrazyFinding Rest For Your Soul“We're like sprinters, we're hurtling down the track at top speed, giving it our best, giving it our all. But, we’re not made of titanium, and we can't live at full stretch all the time. We must pull back and be replenished, and experience rejuvenation for the next big push.” – Ray OrtlundIn this episode of You’re Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry address the need for pastors to rest. In an unprecedented time fraught with fragmentation and a heartbreaking number of pastors collapsing under the weight of leadership in these circumstances, rest is not an opt...
2022-06-3023 minYou're Not CrazyGospel-Focused Sermon Preparation“We like instruction. We need instruction. But preaching is meant to be so much more than that. It's not just data transfer . . . it’s wanting people to encounter Jesus Himself.” – Sam AllberryIn this episode of You’re Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry discuss sermon preparation for a gospel culture.• Introductions (0:00)• What are we asking the Lord to do? (1:45)• Not developing our own brand (7:06)• Study and preparation, alliterated (11:06)• Digging (15:50)• Waiting (16:28)• Writing (18:21)• Recommended resource: Crossway Scripture Journals (19:33)Explore more from Ray Ortlund on sermon preparation.
2022-06-1624 minYou're Not CrazyBiblical Criticism and Correction“One of the ways that ministers injure people is by rebukes that are too severe. People are never helped by being cornered and pressured and embarrassed, especially publicly embarrassed.” – Ray OrtlundIn this episode of You’re Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry discuss biblical criticism and correction.• Introducing Larry (0:00)• Gospel culture and criticism (1:52)• Blessed by correction (5:37)• Correction is a two-way street (8:40)• Reasonable and biblical (13:22)• Gentle restoration (16:12)• Conflict aversion (19:14)• Recommended resources: ESV Devotional Psalter (Crossway) and In the Lord I Take Refuge by Dane Ortlund (21:01)Explore more from TGC on...
2022-06-0224 minYou're Not CrazyReceiving and Extending the Comfort of the Lord“Maturity in the Christian life is needing Jesus more, not needing Jesus less. We don't graduate out of needing him.” – Sam AllberryIn this episode of You’re Not Crazy, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry address, from Scripture and their own experience, the exceptionally important role of the minister to bring comfort to suffering people.Comfort to the suffering (00:00)Does Jesus regret getting involved with you? (2:18)Pastors who sin and suffer caring for people who sin and suffer (7:39)How painful the goodness of the Lord will be (12:01)3x5 cards in a cupboard (15:05)Not supposed to feel pain (19...
2022-05-1924 minYou're Not CrazyComing May 12: You're Not Crazy Season TwoThis season, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry gather again to discuss more topics that center around gospel-centered pastoral leadership. Ray Ortlund describes that, "Christian leadership is leadership that is, itself, operating with, moving forward in, flavored by Christ Himself."Any young pastor who might be tempted to give up and is wondering, What on earth have I signed up for? You're not crazy.
2022-05-0501 min
The Family Discipleship PodcastIn The Ortlund Home with Ray OrtlundOn the twenty third episode of the Family Discipleship Podcast the hosts (Adam Griffin and Cassie Bryant) talk about family discipleship with Ray Ortlund. Questions we talked about in this episode: If we asked your kids and wife about you, what kind of man would they describe? This is a podcast about spiritual leadership. When you started growing your family, who did you look to in order to teach you about or be an example for leading the spiritual life of your home?Your family has accomplished A LOT for the kingdom of God. How does tha...
2022-04-2533 min
Help Me Teach The BibleRay Ortlund on Proverbs (Re-release)In this episode of Help Me Teach the Bible, Nancy Guthrie talked with Ray Ortlund Jr. about the book of Proverbs. Ortlund was the founding pastor of Immanuel Nashville and is president of Renewal Ministries and a Council member for TGC. Among many other books, he’s the author of Proverbs: Wisdom that Works in Crossway’s Preaching the Word Commentary series. Ray presents Proverbs as an opportunity to sit down with Jesus and have him as our counselor.Recommended resources:Ancient Wisdom: Mentoring from the Book of Proverbs, a series of messages by Ray OrtlundHow Do I Preac...
2021-12-0956 min
Digital Public SquareA conversation with Dr. Ray Ortlund on combating the scourge of pornographyIn this episode, I am joined by Dr. Ray Ortlund, longtime pastor and the author of The Death of Porn: Men of Integrity Building a World of Nobility. Today, we talk about a gospel vision for combating pornography in community.Meet Dr. Ortlund: Ray Ortlund is the President of Renewal Ministries, the Pastor to Pastors at Immanuel Church Nashville, and a Canon Theologian with the Anglican Church in North America. He is the author of several books, including the Preaching the Word commentaries on Isaiah and Proverbs and Marriage and the Mystery of the Gospel. He i...
2021-11-0835 minYou're Not CrazyThe Cost of Gospel CultureIn this episode, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry discuss the cost of building and sustaining gospel culture. - Introduction—where you’d really like to preach (and Ray Ortlund’s kilt. And bagpipes.) - There’s a cost (4:08) - It’s not always going to be easy (6:27) - Nullifying the grace of God (8:56) - Time for some decisions (16:31) - Not just icing on the cake (20:36) - Linking arms together—contacting us for prayer (22:16) - Recommended resource: ESV Expository Commentaries (22:58) https://www.crossway.org/articles/introducing-the-esv-expository-commentary-series/ Explore more fr...
2021-10-1828 min
Expositors CollectiveLeaving Behind Our Hidden Shame For His Glorious Grace - Ray OrtlundRay Ortlund speaks with Mike about his Sunday morning routine, that consists of prayer and “major surgery” on his sermon manuscript, as well as an explanation of what his new post as a Canon Theologian and Catechist actually entails. The majority of the conversation is spent speaking about the power of the gospel to overcome hidden shame and lead people into the glorious freedom of the grace of Christ. Ray’s latest book “The Death of Porn : Men of Integrity Building a World of Nobility” is published by Crossway and is available everywhere. Pornography may seem inescapable, but God can fre...
2021-10-1257 minYou're Not CrazyGospel Culture and RenewalIn this episode, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry discuss gospel culture, renewal, revival, and awakening. • Introduction—favorite piece of music• Nothing less than another Great Awakening (2:00)• Regular ministry of the gospel with unusual amounts of fruit (2:57)• The kingdom is at hand (4:29)• Modeling repentance (6:54)• Repentance is personal (12:04)• When repentance is the norm (14:10)• Jesus Movement (19:02)• Fullness of the power of God (22:33)• Your church is fully equipped for the next Great Awakening (25:51)• Because we do not ask… (27:10)• Recommended resource: H...
2021-10-1133 min
The Naked GospelThe Death of Porn: Ray OrtlundLeave us a rating and review! Pastor Ray Ortlund joins us today to talk through why Christians are hooked on porn. Shane and Ray discuss why porn is present in the Church, the nature of sex industry, and where Jesus is in the midst of porn.Consider supporting this show by clicking here. Get a copy of The Death of Porn here! (ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary; MA, The University of California, Berkeley; PhD, University of Aberdeen, Scotland) is president of Renewal Ministries, and an Emeritus Council member of The Gospel Coalition. He...
2021-09-2934 minThe Crossway PodcastQ&A: Ray Ortlund Answers Your Questions about Porn and Pastoral MinistryA couple months ago, we asked listeners to submit their questions for pastor Ray Ortlund related to the difficult topic of porn and pastoral ministry. Many of you sent in questions for Ray from around the world—questions about how pastors can cultivate churches where honesty and repentance thrive; how to counsel men (and their wives) when their use of porn comes to light; and advice for the pastor who is currently struggling with porn himself.Ray is the author of The Death of Porn: Men of Integrity Building a World of Nobility....
2021-09-2729 min
The Crossway PodcastQ&A: Ray Ortlund Answers Your Questions about Porn and Pastoral MinistryA couple months ago, we asked listeners to submit their questions for pastor Ray Ortlund related to the difficult topic of porn and pastoral ministry. Many of you sent in questions for Ray from around the world—questions about how pastors can cultivate churches where honesty and repentance thrive; how to counsel men (and their wives) when their use of porn comes to light; and advice for the pastor who is currently struggling with porn himself. Ray is the author of The Death of Porn: Men of Integrity Building a World of Nobility. If you enjoyed this episode be sure to...
2021-09-2729 minThe Crossway PodcastPreview: 'The Death of Porn' by Ray OrtlundIn this special preview episode of Ray Ortlund's new book, The Death of Porn: Men of Integrity Building a World of Nobility, Ortlund assures readers that God loves them the most tenderly in their moments of deepest shame through Scripture and personal stories structured around a series of letters as from a father to his son, with the goal of giving hope to men who have been misled by porn into devaluing themselves and others. This special episode includes the introduction and first chapter.
2021-09-1547 minThe Crossway PodcastPreview: 'The Death of Porn' by Ray OrtlundIn this special preview episode of Ray Ortlund's new book, The Death of Porn: Men of Integrity Building a World of Nobility, Ortlund assures readers that God loves them the most tenderly in their moments of deepest shame through Scripture and personal stories structured around a series of letters as from a father to his son, with the goal of giving hope to men who have been misled by porn into devaluing themselves and others. This special episode includes the introduction and first chapter.
2021-09-1547 min
Pastor Writer: Conversations on Reading, Writing, and the Christian LifeRay Ortlund — The Death of Porn and Men of IntegrityPastor Ray Ortlund was ordained into the Christian ministry in 1975. He taught Old Testament and Semitic Languages at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School from 1989 to 1998. His primary ministry, for 28 years, has been as a pastor in California, Oregon, Georgia and Tennessee.In addition to numerous essays and articles, Pastor Ortlund has published eight books. Marriage and the Mystery of the Gospel, was named “2017 Christian Book of the Year” in the category Bible Study.He also served as an Old Testament translator for The New Living Translation and The English Standard Version of the Bible. He contributed the int...
2021-09-1444 min
Learn Mobilization of Full Audiobooks in Self Development, Health & WellnessDeath of Porn: Men of Integrity Building a World of Nobility - Ray OrtlundListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://epod.spaceTitle: Death of Porn: Men of Integrity Building a World of NobilityAuthor: Ray OrtlundNarrator: Ray OrtlundFormat: UnabridgedLength: 3:52:00Language: EnglishRelease date: 09-14-2021Publisher: BookwireGenres: Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Counseling & InspirationalSummary:ECPA Christian Book Award Finalist
Your Battle against Porn Isn't about Porn. It's about Hope.
Pornography may seem inescapable, but God can free us from its destructive power. The gospel replaces the dehumanizing lies of pornography with this surpris...
2021-09-143h 52
Embrace Into A Mind-Blowing Full Audiobook On Your Commute.The Death of Porn by Ray OrtlundPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/228657to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Death of Porn
Author: Ray Ortlund
Narrator: Ray Ortlund
Format: mp3
Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins
Release date: 09-14-21
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 229 ratings
Genres: Men's Christian Living
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Pornography may seem inescapable, but God can free us from its destructive power. The gospel replaces the dehumanizing lies of pornography with this surprising truth: God created us as royalty. How then can we reclaim our God-given identity to take a stand against - and ultimately starve - the predatory porn industry? In The Death of Porn, Ray...
2021-09-143h 52The Crossway PodcastThe Fight Against Porn Is a Fight For Justice (Ray Ortlund)In this episode, Ray Ortlund talks about how the truth that we are royalty—created in God’s image for a great and noble purpose—has the power to free us from the dehumanizing lies of the porn industry. Ray Ortlund is the author of The Death of Porn: Men of Integrity Building a World of Nobility. Read the full transcript. If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show!
2021-09-1342 minThe Crossway PodcastThe Fight Against Porn Is a Fight For Justice (Ray Ortlund)In this episode, Ray Ortlund talks about how the truth that we are royalty—created in God’s image for a great and noble purpose—has the power to free us from the dehumanizing lies of the porn industry.Ray Ortlund is the author of The Death of Porn: Men of Integrity Building a World of Nobility.Read the full transcript.If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show!
2021-09-1342 minYou're Not CrazyShowing Gentleness and GraceRay Ortlund and Sam Allberry address gentleness as a necessary characteristic of gospel culture.In this episode:Introduction—favorite sitcoms (0:00) Let your gentleness be known to everyone (1:29)Gentle people believe that Jesus is real (3:58)Gentleness, sin, and politics (6:16)Church as a shock absorber (12:24)Gentleness when someone is wrong (16:31)It matters for pastors, too (18:47)It’s our superpower… (21:23)…And it’s not an option (22:50)Recommended resource: The Death of Porn by Ray Ortlund (26:32)Explore more from TGC the topics of gentleness.
2021-09-0630 minYou're Not CrazyStaying Honest, Showing HonorIn this episode, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry address gospel culture through the lens of confession and showing honor to one another with special guest, Russell Moore.Introduction—favorite concerts (0:00)“Therefore, confess your sins.” (2:12)Confession, prayer, and healing (6:48)Outdoing one another in showing honor (11:01)Celebrating evidence of grace (15:00)Practicing what we preach—showing honor to our friend (20:03)Recommended resource: Finding the Right Hills to Die On by Gavin Ortlund (26:24)Explore more from Ray Ortlund the topics of confession and showing honor.
2021-08-3027 minYou're Not CrazyWhat Does the Bible Say About Gospel Culture?Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry continue the conversation about gospel culture, focusing on the necessity of honesty, openness, and courage within gospel community.In this episode:Introduction—the need for enjoyment (0:00)Gospel culture in Scripture (6:09)Welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you (8:08)A new kind of community (11:37)Stir up one another to love and good works (18:26)Doing what a good statement of faith cannot do (23:54)Recommended resource: Gentle and Lowly by Dane Ortlund (26:24)Explore more from Ray Ortlund the topic of gospel culture.
2021-08-2329 minYou're Not CrazyWhat Is Gospel Culture?Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry introduce the first episode of You’re Not Crazy: Gospel Sanity for Young Pastors and address the idea of gospel culture—the way gospel doctrine creates an orthodoxy of community that is equally as important.In this episode:Introductions to the podcast and hosts (0:00)Gospel sanity (1:55)What the gospel says—doctrine; what the gospel does—culture (3:39)You’re not crazy (7:43)Why this conversation matters to Sam (8:33)Why this conversation matters to Ray (12:22)True fellowship (15:09)Felt forgiveness (20:03)Pitfalls of neglecting gospel culture (20:46)Captivating community (23:31)Resource recommendation: No Little People by Francis Schaeffer (24:42)Explore...
2021-08-1627 minYou're Not CrazyHey, Pastors! You’re Not Crazy!Introducing You’re Not Crazy: Gospel Sanity for Young Pastors, hosted by Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry. Throughout their discussions, Ray and Sam point young pastors back to the simplicity of gospel doctrine which creates a healthy gospel culture within the church. Navigating the tough, common issues that young pastors might face—from spiritual burnout to resenting ministry altogether—Ray and Sam tie each episode together with gospel hope and practical encouragement. As recipients of the grace of Jesus, how can pastors then see that grace express itself outwardly—shaping church, ministry, and relationships? Considering it a privilege...
2021-08-0301 min
The Acts 29 PodcastSam Storms, Ray Ortlund, & Tony Merida on Pastoral MinistryThis week's audio is an interview from our 2019 Global Gathering featuring Sam Storms, Ray Ortlund, and Tony Merida. Listen as Ray and Sam share the wisdom and insight they have learned over the years.
2021-07-0829 minThe Acts 29 PodcastRay Ortlund: Remain Faithful - Session 6"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 Ray Ortlund gave on staying faithful to Jesus, and being the kind of vessel the Lord wan...
2021-06-2440 min
He Restores My Soul with Jani OrtlundTop Episode REWIND: "Your Purpose in Life with Ray Ortlund" // Living with Holy PurposeTOP EPISODE REWIND: In this special episode, Jani’s husband, Ray, shares how to put into words why God made you. What is God’s purpose for your life? Ray and Jani both share their life mission statements and encourage you to write your own.The "BEST OF" Series contains the Top Episodes from each Series so far. This is a rewind of Episode 50, "Your Purpose in Life with Ray Ortlund" from the series "Living with Holy Purpose" You can find all episodes organized by series on our website, herestoresmysoul.org.Support the show
2021-05-0520 min
TGC PodcastRay Ortlund on Renewal for Tired PastorsRay Ortlund led a breakout session at The Gospel Coalition’s 2019 National Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana titled, “Pastor, You and Your Church Can Get Healthy Again.” Framing the conversation according to Paul’s affirmation of the church in Colossians 2:5, he addressed the issue of church health according to one indicator that combined good order and firmness of faith. When held together in tandem, the combination of those two seemingly dichotomous glories, Ortlund posited, reveals a church that is informed, united, convicted, and steadfast, reflecting the complexity and vitality of Christ. He closed out the session with four encouragements for pastors...
2021-04-2344 min
Knowing Faith#110 – A Brother's Hug with Dr. Ray OrtlundJen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley are joined by Dr. Ray Ortlund to talk about the reconciliation of Jacob and Esau in Genesis 33. Questions Covered in This Episode:Is this for real? After all of what Jacob has done, is this the reaction you expect from Esau? What’s going on here?Who steps up with nobility and virtue? Is this a pattern in the Bible?Is this typical brother behavior?Does anyone else get some strong Joseph in Egypt vibes from this story?Has Jacob’s wrestling with God led him to this moment? Was t...
2021-04-2235 min
Kent Lapp Podcast#079 | Ray OrtlundRay Ortlund talks with Kent about his recent Elk hunt, why he wrote his latest book on the rampant issue of porn, why porn is a personal integrity and social justice issue, and why he sees it as the single biggest stumbling-block sidelining men today, as well as a deep dive on the theology of suffering (does God allow suffering? does suffering come from God? the 3 categories of suffering, the final and ultimate healing from suffering, etc), and finally, he shares some lessons from the sixties and how we can apply those to our world today. ---
2020-12-041h 03
The Russell Moore ShowA Conversation with Pastor Ray Ortlund on Leadership and MinistryIn this episode of Signposts, I am joined by pastor Ray Ortlund to talk about ministry, integrity, and transition points in life. Pastor Ortlund was ordained into the Christian ministry by Lake Avenue Congregational Church, Pasadena, California, in 1975. He taught Old Testament and Semitic Languages at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, Illinois, from 1989 to 1998. His primary ministry, for 28 years, has been as a pastor in California, Oregon, Georgia and Tennessee. In addition to numerous essays and articles, Ray has published eight books. His latest, Marriage and the Mystery of the Gospel, was named “2017 Christian Book of the Year” in the categ...
2020-09-3033 min
Expositors CollectiveHow Gospel Preaching Creates Gospel Culture - Ray OrtlundRay Ortlund speaks with Mike about the distinction between educational Bible teaching and heart stirring, encouraging true preaching. He believes that the goal of preaching is new life, liberation and freedom, not bondage, heaviness and law. And as the wonderful gospel of Jesus is placarded in a church, a culture of safety, warmth and welcome is created.
Ray graduated from Wheaton College as a Bachelor of Arts, from Dallas Theological Seminary as a Master of Theology, from The University of California at Berkeley as a Master of Arts, and from the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, as a Doctor of Philosophy. P...
2020-08-1844 min
He Restores My Soul with Jani OrtlundAsk Jani: "What should I do while waiting to get married?" with Ray OrtlundRay joins Jani to discuss how to deal with the longings deep in our heart while patiently enduring with trust in God. What do we do as singles who yearn to be married? How do we know if he is the right one? And how can singles balance service with self care?Support the show
2020-04-2221 min
He Restores My Soul with Jani OrtlundSpecial Episode: Your Purpose in Life with Ray OrtlundIn this special episode, Jani’s husband, Ray, shares how to put into words why God made you. What is God’s purpose for your life? Ray and Jani both share their life mission statements and encourage you to write your own.Support the show
2020-04-1520 min
He Restores My Soul with Jani OrtlundSpecial Easter Episode with Ray OrtlundJani invites her husband, Ray, to share with us what Easter is really all about. And then they discuss special ways to celebrate this sacred holiday with the children in your life during these days of “sheltering at home”.Support the show
2020-04-0819 min
Kent Lapp Podcast#012: Ray OrtlundToday’s culture is consumed by self-care, expectations and success. But how do those fit in with the gospel? Ray Ortlund, senior pastor at Immanuel Nashville, explores how the gospel should guide our interactions with culture and our work. Ray has degrees from Wheaton College, Dallas Theological Seminary, The University of California and the University of Aberdeen. He began his ministry in 1975 at a church in Pasadena, California. Though Ray will retire from preaching in 2019, he will continue to serve on the Council of The Gospel Coalition and as the President of Renewal Ministries. ...
2019-01-111h 22
Gateway Church EPC SermonsRomans 8:31-39 With Ray Ortlund Jr. This week at Gateway Church, We welcome Pastor Ray Ortlund Jr. from Immanuel Church in Nashville. We focus this week on Romans 8:31-39 as Pastor Ray preaches on the grace of God.
2018-11-2542 min
United? We PrayDeep Demons: Race & The Church (w/ Ray Ortlund)Hosts: Isaac Adams & Trillia NewbellGuest: Ray OrtlundOverview: "Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." (Philippians 4:6-7)Join Trillia Newbell, Isaac Adams, and Ray Ortlund as they discuss racial strife and the church. While recording this episode, Ray made an apt analogy. He compared the evil of racism to the demon...
2017-10-1826 min
The Barefoot Investor on MTR13770102 - Deep Demons: Race & The Church (w/ Ray Ortlund)Hosts: Isaac Adams & Trillia Newbell
Guest: Ray Ortlund
Overview: "Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." (Philippians 4:6-7)
Join Trillia Newbell, Isaac Adams, and Ray Ortlund as they discuss racial strife and the church. While recording this episode, Ray made an apt analogy. He compared the evil of racism to the demon possessing the boy in Mark 9:14-29. Jesus said about that demon: "This kind cannot...
2017-10-1826 min
The Way Home PodcastThe Way Home featuring Ray OrtlundWhat do good fathers give to their children and why is marriage a picture of the gospel? Ray Ortlund joins us to talk about his childhood, what he learned from his father’s example, and why he has, recently, been speaking out on racial justice. Ray Ortlund is a the Senior Pastor of Immanuel Church in […]
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2016-12-2233 min