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SOMOS CALLE MINI DOCUMENTAL đč TOMMY SANDOVAL CUMPLE 40 X EFECTO OLLIE Ep #201
En este episodio #201 hablamos sobre el cumpleaños de Tommy Sandoval y en su situaciĂłn actual, hablamos sobre el mini documental de MĂ©rida Somos Calle donde aparece El Pekas, contestamos preguntas de InstagramâŠâŠâŠâŠâŠ. Eso y mĂĄs X Efecto Ollie đčđȘđŒđđŒđđœCONVIĂRTETE EN MIEMBRO DEL CANAL PARA VER LOS VIDEOS DE CADA MISIĂN SKATE Y OBTENER MĂS BENEFICIOS:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9TAjAex7BOpeGCry95JSzQ/joinCompra tu playera de Efecto Ollie directo en nuestro sitio web https://efectoollie.comREDES Efecto OllieIG: https://www.instagram.com/efectoollieFB: https://www.facebook.com/efectoollieSuscrĂbete: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9TAjAex7BOpeG...
2025-12-09
1h 07
New Churches Masterclass
The Offices of Christ with Tony Merida
Tony Merida explores the threefold office of Christ as Prophet, Priest, and King, showing how Jesus perfectly fulfills each role to reveal Godâs truth, reconcile sinners through atonement and intercession, and rule with divine authority. Merida emphasizes how Christâs person and work are inseparably united in His mission to redeem and reign over all creation.
2025-08-18
12 min
New Churches Masterclass
The Work of Christ with Tony Merida
Tony Merida explores the saving work of Christ with a focus on His atoning death, highlighting how Jesusâ active obedience (His sinless life) and passive obedience (His sacrificial suffering) secured redemption, justification, and adoption for believers. Merida presents the cross as the place where God's justice and love meet, offering the ultimate hope and triumph through Christâs death and resurrection.
2025-08-18
13 min
Efecto Ollie
LA MENTALIDAD DE NELSON GARZA / SESION EN GAP DE LOCOS
En este episodio #174 hablamos sobre el concurso en MĂ©rida, YucatĂĄn, el cual platicamos con personalidades como Nelson Garza, Greg Rodriguez, FernĂĄn Origel entre otrosâŠâŠâŠâŠ Eso y mas X Efecto Ollie đđœđȘđŒđčđđŒCONVIĂRTETE EN MIEMBRO DEL CANAL PARA VER LOS VIDEOS DE CADA MISIĂN SKATE Y OBTENER MĂS BENEFICIOS:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9TAjAex7BOpeGCry95JSzQ/joinCompra tu playera de Efecto Ollie directo en nuestro sitio web https://efectoollie.comApĂłyanos comprando productos de nuestros aliados en đđŒ https://paperlike.com/lomejorREDES Efecto OllieIG: https://www.instagram.com/efectoollieFB: https://www.facebook.com/Efecto-Ollie-107426468236920SuscrĂbete: https://www.youtube.com/channe...
2025-04-22
1h 20
New Churches Podcast
The Nations: Engaged in God's Global Mission
Host Matt Carter is joined by Tony Merida, Vance Pitman, and Trevin Wax to discuss the essential role of global missions in church planting. They explore why global engagement is a marker of a faithful planter, how churches can cultivate a heart for the nations, and the importance of partnerships with global churches. The discussion also covers practical ways to go beyond financial support and actively bless international ministries.Matt Carter is vice president of mobilization for Send Network, the largest church planting network in North America. He was also founding pastor of The Austin Stone Church...
2025-04-01
39 min
New Churches Podcast
The Church: Loving and Leading God's People Well
Host Tony Merida is joined by Bryan Loritts and Mark Lee to discuss a church planterâs understanding and love for the Church. They explore foundational questions about the nature and role of the Church, the importance of biblical leadership, and practical steps for developing elders, pastors, and deacons. The conversation also covers leadership development, pastoral care, and what it means for planters to truly love and shepherd the church Christ purchased with His blood.Tony Merida is the founding pastor of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, N.C, and is the vice president of planter development fo...
2025-03-25
39 min
New Churches Podcast
Teaching: Be Faithful and Helpful with the Word
Host Tony Merida is joined by Vance Pitman, Bryan Loritts, and Jared C. Wilson to discuss the essential role of preaching and teaching in church planting. They share insights on how their preaching has evolved, the impact of mentors, and the importance of gospel-centered preaching. The conversation also covers handling discouraging sermons and training the next generation of preachers. Whether you're a planter or a preacher, this episode offers wisdom and encouragement.Tony Merida is the founding pastor of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, N.C, and is the vice president of planter development for Send Network...
2025-03-11
43 min
Southeastern Audio Archives
Tony Merida | Your Labor is Not in Vain | 2 Corinthians 15:50-58
Tony Merida encourages Christians to continue the work of the Great Commission in the comfort that God empowers and redeems their efforts.
2025-02-13
31 min
New Churches Podcast
Calling: Discerning and Strengthening Your Call to Plant
Host Tony Merida welcomes Jared C. Wilson, Mark Lee, and Shane Pruitt to discuss the planterâs calling. In their discussion, they define calling, share personal experiences, identify external markers, and caution against misconceptions. As part of the nine essentials for church planters, understanding calling is critical for being faithful and effective.Tony Merida is the founding pastor of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, N.C, and is the vice president of planter development for Send Network. He also serves as a Board member for The Gospel Coalition. Tony has written several books including, The Christ-Centered Expositor, Love...
2025-02-11
41 min
New Churches Podcast
The Heart: Cultivating a Strong Walk with Christ as a Church Planter
Host Jeff Medders welcomes Tony Merida, Jared C. Wilson, and Vance Pitman for a new season of the New Churches podcast to discuss the nine essentials of a faithful and effective church planter! They explore the origins and necessity of these essentials, emphasizing the importance of both faithfulness and effectiveness in church planting. The conversation begins with the first essentialâHeartâhighlighting the spiritual life, holiness, and personal relationship with Jesus that a church planter must cultivate. Jeff Medders is the director of theology and content for Send Network and general editor for New Churches. He is also...
2025-02-04
43 min
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Christ-Centered Conflict Resolution: A Guide for Turbulent Times by Tony Merida
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/834612to listen full audiobooks. Title: Christ-Centered Conflict Resolution: A Guide for Turbulent Times Author: Tony Merida Narrator: Josh Childs Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 0 minutes Release date: October 26, 2024 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Have you ever noticed that conflict is absolutely everywhere? Though we all want harmony in our relationships and our world, peace seems so hard to come by. Maybe for you, conflict looks like the latest culture war that relentlessly screams at you to pick a side, and youâre tired of all the fighting. Or perhaps it takes another shape, like a hot...
2024-10-26
3h 00
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/834612to listen full audiobooks. Title: Christ-Centered Conflict Resolution: A Guide for Turbulent Times Author: Tony Merida Narrator: Josh Childs Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 0 minutes Release date: October 26, 2024 Genres: Relationships & Intimacy Publisher's Summary: Have you ever noticed that conflict is absolutely everywhere? Though we all want harmony in our relationships and our world, peace seems so hard to come by. Maybe for you, conflict looks like the latest culture war that relentlessly screams at you to pick a side, and youâre tired of all the fighting. Or perhaps it takes another shape, like a h...
2024-10-26
3h 00
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Christ-Centered Conflict Resolution: A Guide for Turbulent Times by Tony Merida
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/834612to listen full audiobooks. Title: Christ-Centered Conflict Resolution: A Guide for Turbulent Times Author: Tony Merida Narrator: Josh Childs Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 0 minutes Release date: October 26, 2024 Genres: Relationships & Intimacy Publisher's Summary: Have you ever noticed that conflict is absolutely everywhere? Though we all want harmony in our relationships and our world, peace seems so hard to come by. Maybe for you, conflict looks like the latest culture war that relentlessly screams at you to pick a side, and youâre tired of all the fighting. Or perhaps it takes another shape, like a h...
2024-10-26
3h 00
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Christ-Centered Conflict Resolution: A Guide for Turbulent Times by Tony Merida
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/834612to listen full audiobooks. Title: Christ-Centered Conflict Resolution: A Guide for Turbulent Times Author: Tony Merida Narrator: Josh Childs Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 0 minutes Release date: October 26, 2024 Genres: Counseling & Inspirational Publisher's Summary: Have you ever noticed that conflict is absolutely everywhere? Though we all want harmony in our relationships and our world, peace seems so hard to come by. Maybe for you, conflict looks like the latest culture war that relentlessly screams at you to pick a side, and youâre tired of all the fighting. Or perhaps it takes another shape, like a h...
2024-10-26
3h 00
Bible Unbound
The Complete Story of ELIJAH: Witness to the God of Life
Episode Summary The rocks shakes and the earth quakes but the people of Israel only listened to the Baalâs and the Asherah. Mere wood and stone. Enter the prophet Elijah who is a witness to the God of life. After all, that is what his name means: The Lord is my God. This is his incredible story. Letâs explore đ Episode Notes đ” SUPPORT: https://www.patreon.com/Bibleunbound đ GET LOGOS BIBLE SOFTWARE: logos.com/bibleunbound đĄ LEARN MORE: https://www.thebibleunbound.com/ đ BUY CHRISTIAN BOOKS: https://www.christianbook.com/Christian/Books/home?event=AFF&p...
2024-09-22
29 min
New Churches Podcast
Christ-Centered Conflict Resolution
Hosts Jeff Medders and Tony Merida dive into one of the most difficult areas of leadership development: conflict resolution. Tune in to discover tools with which to view your disagreements, unmet expectations, and miscommunications as growth opportunities rather than situations to flee. Hereâs how you can meet your conflicts head-on, honoring Christ and pursuing peace through the help of His Spirit. In This Episode, Youâll Discover: Why you may naturally gravitate away from conflict and what you may be drifting toward instead Scriptureâs examples of relational conflict How church planting conflict is similar to bri...
2024-05-16
23 min
New Churches Podcast
Humility in Leadership
Host Tony Merida teams back up with longtime friend and mentee Adam Muhtaseb to discuss their own experiences in leading with Christlike humility. Tune in to discover how our Savior has paved the way for us to walk humbly before God and one another as we plant our churches for His glory and not our own. In This Episode, Youâll Discover: Why your definition of humility is a big step in determining your identity as a pastor and planter How to balance your humility with your authority as a leader within the church What your ch...
2024-05-02
21 min
New Churches Podcast
Creating a Discipleship Pathway
Host Tony Merida meets backs up with longtime friend and Baltimore Send City Missionary Adam Muhtaseb to share their experiences with intentionally discipling the members of their church plants. Listen in to discover how you can embrace new pathways of discipleship in the life of your church and demystify the process along the way. In This Episode, Youâll Discover: How to define âdiscipleshipâ for new and seasoned believers alike The role of the leaders versus that of the congregation in making disciples The importance of diversity and flexibility when engaging your people in spiritual growth How to...
2024-04-23
20 min
New Churches Podcast
Pastoring Through Politics
Host Tony Merida teams back up with rural pastor and planter Will Basham to discuss how you and your team can best navigate the pressures and polarization of politics amidst another election year. Tune in to discover your pastoral responsibility as a preacher within your church planting context and how you and your congregation can be people of peace in chaotic times. In This Episode, Youâll Discover: Lessons learned from pastoring in 2020 The importance of positioning the gospel first in all things Why we must be discipled by the Word of God rather than by th...
2024-04-16
21 min
New Churches Podcast
Why Church Membership Matters
Host Tony Merida chats with rural pastor and planter Will Basham to discuss the advantages of church membership, not only for the church but for its people, too. Tune in to discover how you can take discipleship to the next level by engaging your congregation through the process of church membership. In This Episode, Youâll Discover: How church membership finds its place in todayâs cultural and religious landscape Ways to champion this element of church life from the pulpit and platform The scriptural basis for church membership and commitment How to choose the right memb...
2024-04-04
23 min
New Churches Podcast
3 Practices to Endure in Ministry
Host Tony Merida teams back up with Matt Carter, Send Networkâs Vice President of Mobilization, to discuss the rhythms and patterns that have helped them thrive in ministry, as well as in their personal health and families. Tune in to discover why your earliest days in ministry are so significant and how you can reclaim your days for the sake of God-honoring endurance. In This Episode, Youâll Discover: What it means to be faithful to Jesus Christ until the end Why the full armor of God is necessary for each new day How eschatology impa...
2024-02-29
22 min
Biblical Truth
Old Testament | Exodus 1-4
The book of names and how God's people will be restored. Book: Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary: Exalting Jesus in ExodusBy Tony Merida Link: https://www.christianbook.com/christ-centered-exposition-commentary-exalting-exodus/tony-merida/9780805497441/pd/497442
2024-02-28
00 min
Biblical Truth
Old Testament | Exodus 1-4
The book of names and how God's people will be restored. Book: Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary: Exalting Jesus in ExodusBy Tony Merida Link: https://www.christianbook.com/christ-centered-exposition-commentary-exalting-exodus/tony-merida/9780805497441/pd/497442
2024-02-28
00 min
New Churches Podcast
What Role Does Preaching Play in Church Planting?
Episode 805 Host Tony Merida meets with Matt Carter, Send Networkâs Vice President of Mobilization, to discuss their journeys through preaching the Word within their respective church-planting contexts. Tune in to discover their wisdom gained and lessons learned throughout their years of preaching and planting. In This Episode, Youâll Discover: How to contextualize your message to your mission Why warmth, wisdom, and servanthood should characterize your preaching presence What cultural awareness offers to your diverse congregation Why your authentic style is essential for effective preaching The steps you can take to build out your...
2024-02-15
23 min
New Churches Podcast
Preaching the Resurrection
Episode 797 Host Tony Merida meets with Jeff Medders, the Director of Theology and Content at SEND Network, to discuss the significance of the resurrection in our daily lives as believers, as well its power in the weekly rhythms of our churches. Tune in to discover how emphasizing the resurrection empowers us to live boldly on mission for the gospel. In This Episode, Youâll Discover: How the resurrection remains applicable to every church in every context The gospelâs implications for our daily lives, here and now How to combat cultural desensitization toward the cros...
2024-01-18
23 min
15 Minute Theology
S02E08 God is Merciful | Tony Merida
On this episode I get to chat with church planter, pastor, theologian Tony Merida about God's Mercy. All of these episodes are fun to record, but it's a special kind of fun to talk doctrine with my own pastor. I hope you enjoy listening to it as much as I loved making it! Please take a moment to follow our guest on X: @tonymerida Want to get in touch with us? X: â @15MinuteTheoâ Instagram: â @15minutetheologyâ Patreon: â patreon.com/15MinuteTheologyâ
2023-12-07
16 min
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Love Your Church by Tony Merida
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/270643to listen full audiobooks. Title: Love Your Church Author: Tony Merida Narrator: Marcus Jackman Format: mp3 Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins Release date: 12-02-23 Ratings: 5.0 out of 5 stars, 3 ratings Genres: Church & Church Leadership Publisher's Summary: God calls us to be "devoted to one another in love" (Romans 12:10). What does this look like for us today? How can we be the kind of church member who makes a real difference? This timely and engaging book by Tony Merida explores what church is, why being part of it is exciting, and why itâs worthy of ou...
2023-12-02
4h 23
Theology for the Church
A Theology of Preaching with Tony Merida
In this episode, Caleb discusses a theology of preaching with Dr. Tony Merida (PhD, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary) pastor of preaching and vision at Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, Dean of Grimke Seminary, and vice president of planter development for the Send Network. Together they discuss question's like: what is the difference between teaching and preaching? How does the Bible describe preaching? What goes into a sermon (preparation and delivery)? What are some common mistakes young preachers make? And more. Resources The Christ-Centered Expositor: A Field Guide for Word-Driven Disciple Makers by Tony Merida https://a...
2023-11-20
44 min
New Churches Podcast
David Platt on Preaching with the Nations in View
Episode 787 Host Tony Merida sits down with longtime friend, pastor, and author David Platt to discuss the Great Commissionâs call for missional preaching. Tune in to learn more about how the meditation and internalization of Scripture can impact your own heart for change as you seek to transform the nations with the gospel. In This Episode, Youâll Discover: The danger of separating your preaching from your discipleship Your role as part of the global body of Christ Ways to encourage your fellow leaders in their missional zeal Why prayer and preaching are both...
2023-11-16
20 min
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/729573to listen full audiobooks. Title: Love Your Church: 8 Great Things About Being a Church Member Author: Tony Merida Narrator: Marcus Jackman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 23 minutes Release date: November 15, 2023 Genres: Counseling & Inspirational Publisher's Summary: Be inspired to grow in your love for and commitment to your local church as you understand what it means to belong to Godâs family. God calls us to be "devoted to one another in love" (Romans 12:10). What does this look like for us today? How can we be the kind of church member who makes a real di...
2023-11-15
4h 23
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/729573to listen full audiobooks. Title: Love Your Church: 8 Great Things About Being a Church Member Author: Tony Merida Narrator: Marcus Jackman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 23 minutes Release date: November 15, 2023 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Be inspired to grow in your love for and commitment to your local church as you understand what it means to belong to Godâs family. God calls us to be "devoted to one another in love" (Romans 12:10). What does this look like for us today? How can we be the kind of church member who makes a real difference? Th...
2023-11-15
4h 23
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/729573to listen full audiobooks. Title: Love Your Church: 8 Great Things About Being a Church Member Author: Tony Merida Narrator: Marcus Jackman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 23 minutes Release date: November 15, 2023 Genres: World Religions Publisher's Summary: Be inspired to grow in your love for and commitment to your local church as you understand what it means to belong to Godâs family. God calls us to be "devoted to one another in love" (Romans 12:10). What does this look like for us today? How can we be the kind of church member who makes a real di...
2023-11-15
4h 23
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/729573to listen full audiobooks. Title: Love Your Church: 8 Great Things About Being a Church Member Author: Tony Merida Narrator: Marcus Jackman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 23 minutes Release date: November 15, 2023 Genres: Counseling & Inspirational Publisher's Summary: Be inspired to grow in your love for and commitment to your local church as you understand what it means to belong to Godâs family. God calls us to be "devoted to one another in love" (Romans 12:10). What does this look like for us today? How can we be the kind of church member who makes a real di...
2023-11-15
4h 23
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/729573to listen full audiobooks. Title: Love Your Church: 8 Great Things About Being a Church Member Author: Tony Merida Narrator: Marcus Jackman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 23 minutes Release date: November 15, 2023 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Be inspired to grow in your love for and commitment to your local church as you understand what it means to belong to Godâs family. God calls us to be "devoted to one another in love" (Romans 12:10). What does this look like for us today? How can we be the kind of church member who makes a real difference? Th...
2023-11-15
4h 23
Southeastern Audio Archives
Tony Merida - The Supremacy of Christ - Colossians 1
Tony Merida challenges listeners to look closer on Christ.
2023-10-12
32 min
New Churches Podcast
How to Make Gospel-Centered Applications
Episode 776 Host Tony Merida chats with pastor, author, and long-time ministry partner J.D. Greear to discuss the implications of addressing the heart as we preach the Word of God. Hereâs how the gospel reaches beyond moralization and leads to real life transformation. In This Episode, Youâll Discover: How gospel-centered preaching moves our congregations from shame to empowerment Why adoration is the end goal of all parts of Sunday service Our New Testament examples of how to read the Old Testament The impact of relaying all pulpit messaging back to Christ Why our...
2023-10-10
20 min
New Churches Podcast
Renewing the Importance of the Gathered Church
Episode 774 Hosts Noah Oldham and Vance Pitman sit down with Send Networkâs Vice President for Planter Development Tony Merida to discuss why we are called to gather as the body of Christ. From topics like Christâs incarnation to the COVID-19 pandemic, listen in to discover how your presence impacts the life and culture of the local church. In This Episode, Youâll Discover: The pros and cons of online streaming How Godâs presence is encountered through physically gathering Ways to combat the entertainment-driven consumer mentality of the modern age Why gathering is more...
2023-10-03
24 min
New Churches Podcast
Theological Accountability
Episode 772 In this episode, hosts Vance Pitman and Noah Oldham talk with pastor, planter, and professor Tony Merida on the significance of an accountability that reaches past moral convictions. Tune in to discover all you have to gain from your sending church and network as you discredit false doctrines and get to the non-negotiables of your gospel-driven mission. In This Episode, Youâll Discover: Tips for establishing theological convictions within your next new membersâ course How shared stances build mutual trust between co-laborers of the gospel The role of the sending church vs. sending netw...
2023-09-26
29 min
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Gather: Loving Your Church as You Celebrate Christ Together by Tony Merida
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/711402to listen full audiobooks. Title: Gather: Loving Your Church as You Celebrate Christ Together Author: Tony Merida Narrator: Marcus Jackman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 41 minutes Release date: September 13, 2023 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Renew your understanding and enjoyment of gathering with your church and be excited by the ways that your presence can encourage others. Why do we meet on Sundays? Now that technology allows us to access services remotely, many see little need to meet face to face every week. Others think that because we have a personal relationship with Jesus as Christians...
2023-09-13
2h 41
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/711402to listen full audiobooks. Title: Gather: Loving Your Church as You Celebrate Christ Together Author: Tony Merida Narrator: Marcus Jackman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 41 minutes Release date: September 13, 2023 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Renew your understanding and enjoyment of gathering with your church and be excited by the ways that your presence can encourage others. Why do we meet on Sundays? Now that technology allows us to access services remotely, many see little need to meet face to face every week. Others think that because we have a personal relationship with Jesus as Christians...
2023-09-13
2h 41
Ask the Pastor with J.D. Greear
How Do You Find a Good Church?
This week, Pastor J.D. welcomes back Pastor Tony Merida, author of Gather, to answer, âHow do you find a good church?â Show Notes: J.D.: Every now and then on Ask Me Anything, I get the chance to sit down with someone who I think can answer a question a whole lot better than me, and thatâs the case today. Iâm sitting here with Dr. Tony Merida, the author of several books including his newest book, called Gather. Tony, the question today is, how should someone go about finding a good, solid local chu...
2023-07-03
13 min
Ask the Pastor with J.D. Greear
Why Is It Important to Go to Church In Person?
This week, Pastor J.D. is joined by Pastor Tony Merida, author of Gather, to answer, âWhy is it important to go to church in person?â Show Notes: J.D.: Today on Ask Me Anything, weâre âflipping the mic.â Iâm sitting here with Dr. Tony Merida holding in my hand two books. One is called Love Your Church: Eight Things About Being a Church Member. And then your newest book, called Gather. Tony, we know youâre passionate about the local church. So, what would you say to the person who, after COVID, feels like it ...
2023-06-19
11 min
New Churches Podcast
The Seasons of Preaching for a Pastor
Episode 749 Host Ed Stetzer meets with Tony Merida and Adam Muhtaseb to discuss the ins and outs of preaching within the church-planting context. Hereâs how you can find your rhythm as a pastor, preacher, and planter. In This Episode, Youâll Discover: Why sincerity from the pulpit matters Tips for establishing your rhythms of preaching How to engage the unbelieving and disconnected The role of current events in our preaching Why your new church plant may need comfy seats! Helpful Resources: Adamâs Church Plant: Redemption City Church Baltimore Interested in learni...
2023-06-15
27 min
Group Answers Podcast with Brian Daniel
Group Answers Episode 251: Tony Merida on Gather: Loving Your Church As You Celebrate Christ Together
On this episode of Group Answers, Brian and Chris interview author and pastor, Dr. Tony Merida, about his new book: Gather: Loving Your Church As You Celebrate Christ Together.The post Group Answers Episode 251: Tony Merida on Gather: Loving Your Church As You Celebrate Christ Together appeared first on Adult Ministry.CLICK HERE to read the report from Lifeway Research about the state of groups.
2023-05-10
32 min
The Acts 29 Podcast
Doug Logan & Tony Merida on Acts 29âs 5 Core Values
Acts 29 has five core values: church planting, theological definition, contextual evangelism, missional collaboration, and global ambition. Each of these shapes and impacts our mission to plant churches worldwide. Tony Merida, Doug Logan, and Jeff Medders discuss our values as a church-planting organization in this episode.
2023-04-27
39 min
The Acts 29 Podcast
Tony Merida on the Future of Preaching
In 1857, the novelist Anthony Trollope wrote, âThere is, perhaps, no greater hardship at present inflicted on mankind in civilized and free countries, than the necessity of listening to sermons.â He goes on to describe the âpreaching clergymanâ as âthe bore of the age.â Preaching has always had its haters. We see this in the Scriptures and throughout the history of the church. So, is there a future for preaching? In this recording of Dr. Tony Meridaâs main session teaching at the Acts 29 Advance Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina, he says there is a future for preaching because the theological convictions wh...
2023-04-06
39 min
All Things
Episode 104: Love Your Church
What do you think of when you think of your church? What comes to mindâaffection, duty, joy, sorrow? On todayâs episode of All Things Iâm chatting with Tony Merida and Barnabas Piper. These two men are my brothers in the faith, as well as my coworkers in the broader church, and the three of us want you to love your church! We recently released books at the same time, in the same series. The series is called Love Your Church and the books are meant to be very practical tools for churches to useâhopefull...
2023-01-19
35 min
WALK Church
DEEPEN CONF 22 - Session 2 - Dr. Tony Merida
DEEPEN CONF 22 Session 2 Dr. Tony Merida
2022-01-22
43 min
WALK Church
DEEPEN CONF 22 - Session 1 - Dr. Tony Merida
DEEPEN CONF 22 Session 1 Dr. Tony Merida
2022-01-22
42 min
NEU Podcast
'Preaching Gospel Hope' | Tony Merida
The talk 'Preaching Gospel Hope' by Tony Merida was given at the Urban Hope Conference in February 2021 (Learn more at https://neuchurchplanting.org/urban-hope-conference-2021/). About the speaker: Tony Merida is Pastor for Preaching and Vision of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, N.C. Heâs also the Dean of GrimkĂ© Seminary and Director for Theological Training for Acts 29. Tony has written several books including The Christ-Centered Expositor and multiple volumes in the Christ-Centered Exposition commentary series. Heâs happily married to Kimberly, and they have five children. Learn more about our upcoming events and get involve...
2021-09-10
40 min
The Acts 29 Podcast
Tony Merida on Loving Your Church
Love Your Church: 8 Great Things About Being a Church Member by Tony Merida
2021-09-09
41 min
Radical Radiance: Encouragement for Christian Women by Rebecca George
133. Christ-Centered Conflict with Tony Merida
Tony Merida is lead pastor of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, North Carolina. He earned a Ph.D. in preaching from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and serves as associate professor of Preaching at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. His books include Faithful Preaching and Orphanology. --This text refers to the paperback edition. We chatted about: His new book Christ-Centered Conflict Resolution: A Guide for Turbulent Times - why it was important for this time! Encouragement for someone who feels intimidated by conflict The power of understanding Christ as the ultimate Peacemaker When the Holy Spirit will transform us through conflict H...
2021-08-26
32 min
The Acts 29 Podcast
Tony Merida: Remain Faithful - Session 5
"Remain Faithful" was the title and theme of Acts 29âs US virtual conference in 2020. With so many disruptions to ânormalâ 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 weekâs episode of The Acts 29 Podcast, we want to feature the message Tony Merida gave on staying faithful to tell others about Jesus, bearing witness, and proclaiming the exce...
2021-07-15
24 min
The Acts 29 Podcast
Sam Storms, Ray Ortlund, & Tony Merida on Pastoral Ministry
This 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.
2021-07-08
29 min
Full Proof Theology
Christ-Centered Preaching, Grimké Seminary, and Church Membership with Dr. Tony Merida
In this episode with Dr. Tony Merida (Pastor for Preaching and Vision at Imago Dei Church, Raleigh, NC), we discuss the importance of Christ-centered preaching in the thinking of Bryan Chappell and ministry of John Piper. We also discuss his work as Dean at Grimké Seminary and his latest book, Love Your Church. Love Your Church - https://amzn.to/2RyCRK0Grimké Seminary - https://grimkeseminary.org/Support the showSign up for the Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/chasedavisFollow Full Pro...
2021-06-07
48 min
The Good Book Company Podcast
Tony Merida: How to Love Your Church
God calls us to be "devoted to one another in love" (Romans 12:10). What does this look like for us today? How can we be the kind of church member who makes a real difference? In this episode of the podcast we talk to Tony Merida about what church is, why being part of it is exciting, and why itâs worthy of our love and commitment.Â
2021-06-03
51 min
Group Answers Podcast with Brian Daniel
Group Answers Episode 207: Tony Merida on Loving Your Church
On this episode of Group Answers, Brian and Chris talk to Dr. Tony Merida about his new book, Love Your Church. Tony Merida is Pastor for Preaching and Vision of Imago Dei Church, Raleigh, NC; Director of Theological Training for Acts 29; and a Council member of The Gospel Coalition. He is the author of [âŠ]The post Group Answers Episode 207: Tony Merida on Loving Your Church appeared first on Adult Ministry.CLICK HERE to read the report from Lifeway Research about the state of groups.
2021-06-02
31 min
Bible & Stuff
Tony Merida on Why You Should Love Your Church
This week, Tanner and Glen are joined by pastor and author Tony Merida to talk about the Bible, conflict, and loving your church.Get Tony Merida's new books Love Your Church (OUT TODAY) and Christ-Centered Conflict Resolution. You can also connect with him through his website, following him on Twitter, or checking out his church.Support the show and get 10% off Redbud City Coffee Roasters by using code BIBLEANDSTUFF at bbl.st/redbud.For more information, visit our website at bibleandstuff.com.
2021-06-01
43 min
Stepping Out
Tony Merida
Today Matt Partridge, Senior Pastor of Emmanuel Church Oxford, speaks to Tony Merida. Tony is Pastor for Preaching and Vision of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, N.C. Heâs also the Dean of GrimkĂ© Seminary and Director for Theological Training for Acts 29. Tony has written several books including The Christ-Centered Expositor and multiple volumes in the Christ-Centered Exposition commentary series. https://tonymerida.net Â
2021-03-26
24 min
Christians You Should Know
Tony Merida Faith and Ministry
Ethan Drum and Tony Merida talk about the role of ministry in the life of the Christian.
2021-03-04
35 min
Verse By Verse Preaching Podcast
Culture: Points of Contact & Conflict (With Guest Dr. Tony Merida)
How do we relate to the culture in our sermons? Dr. Tony Merida joins us to talk about contextualization in preaching.
2021-01-29
10 min
Make It Playable
Disney and Dragons Episode 11: Merida
Thanks to a fellow d&d friend for joining us and giving great insight into Pixar and the story behind Merida! Make sure to check out our friends at chaotic creations as well.
2021-01-07
1h 15
Context Leadership Group Podcast
Interview with Tony Merida
This episode is an interview with Tony Merida. Tony is Pastor for Preaching and Vision of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, N.C. Heâs also the Dean of GrimkĂ© Seminary and Director for Theological Training for Acts 29. Tony has written several books including The Christ-Centered Expositor and multiple volumes in the Christ-Centered Exposition commentary series.
2021-01-06
58 min
The Good Book Company Podcast
Tony Merida: We Live in the Book of Ruth, Not the Book of Exodus
Tony Merida is the Pastor for Preaching and Vision at Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, NC and currently serves as the Director for Theological Training with Acts 29. In this episode he talks to us about how he became a pastor, (despite having different intentions), the temptation to glamourise church planting, and his new study guide to the book of Ruth - one of the "best short stories ever written".
2020-11-19
33 min
Hello Church!
Christ Centered Conflict Resolution - Interview with Tony Merida
Do these times feel a little turbulent to you?A simple âyesâ would be an understatement for most. This year has been filled with pandemic anxiety, political conflict, and social unrest. Thatâs why we wanted to interview pastor Tony Merida, author of Christ-Centered Conflict Resolution: A Guide for Turbulent Times, to see if he could give us some principles for peace-making.Follow Hello Church! on InstagramHello Church! is powered by Ministry Pass and Sermonary.Watch Hello Church! on YouTubeJoin the Pastor's Circle Facebook group, exclusively for Pastor...
2020-11-05
23 min
Simply127
Episode 21 - Tony Merida - Gospel motivation when caring for the vulnerable
In Episode 21, Sara Beth interviews Tony Merida, Pastor for Preaching and Vision at Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, NC. He is also a seminary professor and author who has taught and written a great deal on the idea of developing a theology of justice. Tony shares his story of adoption, how Christians are uniquely positioned to care for the vulnerable and biblical justice versus social justice. Sara Beth and Tony also discuss short term missions, the importance of working with organizations that partner with local leaders, and where to start on your journey to care for the o...
2020-11-04
27 min
Figuring It Out As We Go
Episode 3: How are Church Plants Gathering with Dr. Tony Merida
In this episode Pastor Cody Cannon talks with Dr. Tony Merida about the challenges and unique circumstances that church plants are facing. What does it look like to try to regather for churches that don't have a building or property? How have church plants been flexible during this time? What should church plants consider as they begin to regather?
2020-10-19
31 min
Replant Bootcamp
EPISODE #51 â CHRIST-CENTERED CONFLICT RESOLUTION WITH TONY MERIDA
The Conflict Episode: weâre joined by Tony Merida who stopped by the âOle Bootcampâ to break down some important concepts from his most helpful book: Christ Centered Conflict Resolution  Here are some of the quick insights: Conflict comes from our desires (see James 4:1) Understanding the conflict through the lens of the âGrand Narrativeâ [âŠ]
2020-09-09
25 min
The Two Cities
Episode #26 - Peacemaking and Conflict Resolution with Dr. Tony Merida
To put it as understatedly as possible: conflicts have characterized much of 2020. From the conflicts that have emerged while being cooped up with family during quarantine, to the conflicts with extended family who share their abrasive political opinions on social media, and finally to the massive racial reckoning that has emerged in the aftermath of George Floyd's murder, conflicts have been pervasive, unavoidable, and disheartening. Of course, deep down we all know that as we get closer to November things will only get worse. Towards a more productive approach to handling conflict, Amber Bowen, Dr. John Anthony Dunne, and Rev...
2020-08-05
37 min
Great Commission Leadership
Ep. 25 â Tony Merida
This week our guest is Tony Merida, Lead Pastor of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, NC. In this episode, Tony shares about leading his church to be gospel-centered, what it takes to preach biblically expositional sermons to believers and non-believers alike, and how to develop the right heart and character in your leadership. RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE: Spurgeon Dangerous Calling Center Church The Great Commission Leadership Podcast is hosted by Graham Withers. Connect with Graham: Twitter âą Instagram âą Facebook
2020-07-15
34 min
Verse By Verse Preaching Podcast
What is Christ-Centered Expository Preaching? (With Guest Dr. Tony Merida)
What kind of preaching should we be doing? Join us as guest Dr. Tony Merida lays the ground work for faithful Christ-Centered Expository Preaching.
2020-04-24
13 min
Recovering Hypocrite
Why plant new churches? (a conversation with Tony Merida)
In this episode, Noel talks to church planter, professor, author, (and fellow self-quarantined pastor) Tony Merida about his church planting journey, the theological importance of church planting, the current church climate surrounding COVID-19, and the unique opportunity the church has to be counter-cultural during this crisis.
2020-03-18
35 min
The Church Planting Podcast
Tony Merida | Selecting Young Men to Invest In
In this weekâs episode of the Church Planting Podcast, Clint Clifton talks with Tony Merida on his experience in selecting young men an investing in them.
2020-02-12
40 min
In the Word, On the Go
Episode 102: How to respond when bad things happen to God's people? Tony Merida on 2 Corinthians 6:10
In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," speaker and best-selling author, Tony Merida talks about having joy even in the middle of great difficulties. Tony says, "Christian joy doesn't mean you have no sorrow, but that you can have joy in the midst of it. Because our joy isn't rooted in our circumstances, but in Christ." "In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the New Growth Press.Special Guest: Tony Merida.Sponsored By:New Growth Press: In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by...
2019-12-16
10 min
Unseen Leadership
Unseen Leadership Episode 16: Matt Carter on How to Delegate Leadership
In this episode of the Unseen Leadership podcast, Chandler Vannoy and Josh Hunter are joined by Matt Carter who is the Pastor of Preaching and Vision at The Austin Stone Community Church and is author or co-author of several books, including his latest The Long Walk Home. During their conversation, they discuss how to delegate leadership to others, how to live on mission, and how to strive for excellence with grace. QUOTES FROM EPISODE 16: âI decided from day one of the Austin Stone that we wanted to have a multi teacher model, and that I wasnât going to be the...
2019-09-11
39 min
Image Podcast
Pastor Tony Merida
In this podcast we talked to Pastor Tony Merida who pastors at Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, NC. We are partnered with them through the Acts 29 Network. We pray this will encourage everyone who listens and generate ongoing conversation among the body of Christ. And we would love your feedback, questions, and topic suggestions at redemptionwv.com/image
2019-08-18
21 min
The Book Club
âCutting Edge: Exalting Jesus in Exodus by Tony Meridaâ (The Book Club S9E9)
The Book Club Season 9, Episode 9 for Monday, June 3, 2019 On this episode of The Book Club, Brad reviews an important commentary on Exodus! Links Click here to purchase Exalting Jesus in Exodus by Tony Merida. We want to hear from you! Email: books@thelightnetwork.tv Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links Â
2019-06-04
12 min
In the Word, On the Go
Episode 43: What gives your life meaning? Tony Merida on Philippians 1:21
In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," pastor and author, Tony Merida, points us to the superiority of Jesus Christ. Commenting on Philippians 1:21, Tony says, "Life is about knowing and enjoying Christ, and dying means that we get to enjoy more of Christ." "In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the Christian Standard Bible.Special Guest: Tony Merida.Sponsored By:The Christian Standard Bible (CSB): This episode of In the Word, On the Go is brought to you by the Christian Standard Bible. The CSB strives to...
2019-05-22
10 min
Southeastern Audio Archives
Tony Merida - Preaching Through Acts - Christ-Centered Exposition Workshop 2019
Tony Merida, Pastor for Preaching and Vision at Imago Dei Church in Raleigh,NC, presents a lecture titled, "Preaching Through Acts" for the Christ-Centered Exposition Workshop 2019 on "Exalting Jesus in Acts" hosted by The Center for Preaching and Pastoral Leadership.
2019-04-04
1h 02
Southeastern Audio Archives
Tony Merida - Lessons from Paul's Visit to Athens - Acts 17:16-34
Tony Merida, Pastor of Preaching and Vision at Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, North Carolina, preaches out of Acts 17:16-34 on evangelistic lessons Paul demonstrated while in Athens. This chapel is apart of the Christ-Centered Exposition workshop on Acts.
2019-04-04
42 min
Conversation Rules with Phillip Larsen
SPECIAL EPISODE: Tony Merida Interview
Tony Merida, pastor of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, NC joins Ryan and Jeremy to talk about the doctrine of adoption. Â
2019-03-06
00 min
Southeastern Audio Archives
Tony Merida - God as Lord - Go Conference 2019
Tony Merida, Pastor of Teaching and Vision at Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, North Carolina, preaches on God as Lord during Session 4 of GO Conference 2019.
2019-02-16
40 min
In the Word, On the Go
Episode 13: How do we find signs of God's love? Tony Merida on Romans 8:31
In this episode of "In the Word, On the Go," Tony Merida, lead pastor of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, North Carolina, discusses Romans 8:31. Tony says, "Weâre going to have trouble and trials, and itâs easy to think that God is opposed to us, but the cross stands as the resolute promise that God is for us." "In the Word, On the Go" is sponsored by the Christian Standard Bible.Special Guest: Tony Merida.Sponsored By:The Christian Standard Bible (CSB): This episode of In the Word, On the Go is b...
2019-02-06
10 min
Southeastern Audio Archives
Tony Merida - Watch Your Life and Doctrine - 1 Timothy 4:6-16
Tony Merida, Pastor of Imago Dei Church Raleigh, preaches son how we donât need more conference speakers; we need millions of faithful ministers who will saturate the nations with sound doctrine.
2018-09-25
41 min
#upLIFTS and Guest Mixes
#upLIFTS281 (Live)
Broadcast Date : 1st September 2018 Station : Recorded Live on Discover Trance Radio Tracklist 01. Alex Wright & Allen Belg - Merida [Always Alive] 02. Air Project - Aquileia [Sundance] 03. Syntouch - Regina (VoIces Remix) [Butterfly] 04. Suzanne Chesterton & Richard Lowe & David Forbes - Orion [Pure Trance] 05. John Askew - On The Rocks [VII] 06 Giuseppe Ottaviani & Paul Van Dyk feat. Sue Mclaren - Miracle (On Air Mix) [Black Hole] 07. NrgMind - Trip To Infinity [Trancer] 08. Haikal Ahmad - Beyond Space And Time [Sundance] 09. Janberg - Light Angel [TAR#138] 10. Aimoon & Ma2shek - Now Is Now [Always Alive] 11. Miroslav Vrlik - True Colours [FSOE Fables] 12. Vast Vision...
2018-09-02
1h 59
Kalos Conversations
Bonus Episode: Our Interview With Tony Merida
In this episode, we are interviewed by Tony Merida of The Gospel Coalition's Acts 29 Churches Planting Churches podcast on how to train and mobilize women to making disciples in the life of the church.
2018-05-14
33 min
Preaching Source Podcast
Preaching Interview: Tony Merida
Dr. Tony Merida sits down with Dr. Barry McCarty for an interview to discuss Christ-Centered Exposition. The post Preaching Interview: Tony Merida appeared first on Equip the Called.
2018-04-05
00 min
The Defender Podcast
Advocating for the Vulnerable with Kimberly Merida
Join us as Herbie Newell talks with Kimberly Merida about advocating for the vulnerable. Kimberly Merida an advocate for life, adoption, foster care, and most prevalently an advocate for justice for the oppressed.  Kimberly is the wife of Tony Merida, The Meridaâs are dear friends of Lifeline and have adopted 4 children from Ukraine and one child from Ethiopia.  Together they lead Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, where Tony is also an adjunct professors at Southeastern Theological Seminary. Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinech...
2018-02-14
24 min
Grace Presbyterian Church
Q&A with Dr. Tony Merida
1-27-2018 | Dr. Tony Merida Living In Grace 2018 Dr. Tony Merida answers questions from the audience during the 2018 Living In Grace Conference.
2018-01-28
40 min
Home Row: Just Keep Writing
Episode 31: Christ-Centered Writing with Tony Merida
All of our writing, whether fiction, poetry, or non-fiction should center on Jesus. How? Listen to Tony Merida and me talk about being Christ-centered writers.Sponsored By:Baron Fig: Support for Home Row is brought to you by Baron Fig, tools for thinkers. As writers, we need paper, and the good folks at Baron Fig make the best notebook out there. The Confidant Notebook is a critical tool in my workflow. Why? It's well made, well designed, lays flat, and has great paper. Get one. Use code: HOMEROW and get 10% off your order. Promo Code: HOMEROWChristian...
2018-01-23
43 min
The B.A.R. Podcast
Tony Merida Imago Dei Church
This week on The B.A.R. Podcast we have Pastor Tony Merida lead pastor of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh NC. We talk about church planting and his methods through his years of ministry. We also talk about Act 29 Podcast. Make sure you pick up Tony's books right here---> tony merida And the orphanage book he mention right here ATTENTION! SAVE $40 OFF OF REGISTRATION FOR G3 CONFERENCE 2018 BY TYPING "BAR" IN THE CODE SECTION. www.g3conference.com Follow and Subscribe EVERYTHING THE B.A.R. PODCAST: Visit the website: www.thebarpodcast.com Like us on Facebook: The Bar...
2017-09-20
30 min
The Defender Podcast
Introduction to âOrdinaryâ by Tony Merida
In this episode Rick Morton introduces us to the book âOrdinaryâ by Tony Merida that Lifeline staff are currently reading and studying together. http://tonymerida.net/ordinary/ Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher Email: info@lifelinechild.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lifelinechild Twitter: @lifelinechild Instagram: lifelinechild
2017-09-08
16 min
Theology on the Go
Doctrines of Grace: Unconditional Election Podcast
This week on Theology on the Go, our host, Dr. Jonathan Master is joined by Dr. Tony Merida. Dr. Merida is the founding pastor of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, N.C. He also serves as Associate Professor of Preaching at Southeastern Baptist Seminary in Wake Forest, NC. Among his many books are Faithful Preaching, Orphanology, and Ordinary: How to Turn the World Upside Down. He also serves as a general editor in the new Christ-Centered Exposition commentary series from B&H. Dr. Merida is happily married to Kimberly; and they have five adopted children. Here at Theology on the G...
2016-10-31
21 min
Theology for the Rest of Us
111: How Can Ordinary People Change the World? with Tony Merida
We live in a world filled with people in need; people facing difficulties such as hunger, poverty, educational needs, advocacy, injustice! One very simple way to serve people is to meet these needs with a Gospel focus. In this episode, Kenny interviews pastor, author, professor Tony Merida about the importance of âmercy ministry.â In the interview Tony challenges all âordinaryâ people to change the world by meeting the needs of others; both here in the USA as well as abroad and across the globe. Tony Merida is the founding pastor of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh...
2016-06-24
26 min
The Way Home with Dan Darling
The Way Home â Episode 16 featuring Tony Merida
Today I'm taking to my friend, pastor Tony Merida. Tony is a professor, author, and pastor. He is the founding pastor of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, N.C. He also serves as Associate Professor of Preaching at Southeastern Baptist Seminary in Wake Forest, N.C. He and his wife Kimberly have five adopted children.Tony and I discuss his fantastic new book, Ordinary. I highly recommend this book as a really great primer on what active, robust, Christian discipleship looks like. His chapter on hospitality may be the best I've seen the subject anywhere.Listen to...
2015-04-30
25 min
The Way Home Podcast
The Way Home â Episode 16 featuring Tony Merida
Today Iâm taking to my friend, pastor Tony Merida. Tony is a professor, author, and pastor. He is the founding pastor of Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, N.C. He also serves as Associate Professor of Preaching at Southeastern Baptist Seminary in Wake Forest, N.C. He and his wife Kimberly have five adopted children. Tony and I [âŠ] The post The Way Home â Episode 16 featuring Tony Merida appeared first on Daniel Darling.
2015-04-30
25 min
Press Play On This Breakthrough Full Audiobook â Perfect This Weekend.
Ordinary: How to Turn the World Upside Down by Tony Merida
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/226491to listen full audiobooks. Title: Ordinary: How to Turn the World Upside Down Author: Tony Merida Narrator: Paul Costanzo Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 49 minutes Release date: January 1, 2015 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: What if the path toward an extraordinary life is becoming more ordinary?Ordinary is not a call to be more radical. If anything, it is a call to the contrary. The kingdom of God isnât coming with light shows, and shock and awe, but with lowly acts of service. Tony Merida wants to push back against sensationalism and ârock star Christianity,â and he...
2015-01-01
4h 49
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, Christianity
Ordinary: How to Turn the World Upside Down by Tony Merida
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/226491to listen full audiobooks. Title: Ordinary: How to Turn the World Upside Down Author: Tony Merida Narrator: Paul Costanzo Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 49 minutes Release date: January 1, 2015 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: What if the path toward an extraordinary life is becoming more ordinary?Ordinary is not a call to be more radical. If anything, it is a call to the contrary. The kingdom of God isnât coming with light shows, and shock and awe, but with lowly acts of service. Tony Merida wants to push back against sensationalism and ârock star Christianity,â and he...
2015-01-01
4h 49
Send North America Conference 2012
Preaching and Contextualization
Tony Merida. Drawing on the preaching of Paul, Pastor Tony Merida talks about Christ-centered preaching in the midst of a diverse culture. The seminar focuses on the need to saturate every sermon with the gospel and how to communicate the good news effectively.
2001-05-10
00 min
Send North America Conference 2012
Church Planting Lessons from Year One
Tony Merida. Pastor Tony Merida shares some of the lessons that he and the leadership have learned in the first year of their church plant, Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, N.C. This church launched Sept. 11, 2012, and now has more than 200 people in corporate worship each week. Subjects considered involve funding, leadership development, small groups, membership, core team philosophy, preaching, developing an international missions and church planting mindset, and clarifying and executing vision.
2001-05-10
00 min