Not Another Baptist Podcast

Jared, Allen, and Matt are finally back together as a trio to discuss the recent SBC Presidential Panel hosted at FBC Keller with Bart Barber, Robin Hadaway, and Tom Ascol, and what Jared and Matt learned by attending. The guys also discuss the National Day of Prayer and grilling out. Panel: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/sbc-presidential-candidates-share-competing-visions-in-c...

Kyle and Matt get together to offer the second of two episodes on strategic planning in the church, particularly for church revitalization, though it'd be practical for all. Check it out! Tickets are on sale now for Southwestern Seminary's SBC Alumni & Friends Luncheon, which will take place on June 15 at 12:00pm. Make plans to reconnect with fellow Southwesterners, catch up with SWBTS faculty...

Jared is out so Allen and Matt get together to discuss the slate of folks from the Committee on Nominations, the #SBC22 app, and food we're looking forward to in NOLA next year. Committee: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/committee-on-nominations-report-released-2/ App: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/2022-sbc-annual-meeting-app-updated-and-available/ Make sure...

Kyle and Matt get together to offer the first of two episodes on strategic planning in the church, particularly for church revitalization, though it'd be practical for all. Check it out! Let TBC help you find your calling. Learn more at texasbaptistcollege.com/baics

Jared is joined by, well, no one as he takes the mic himself because Allen and Matt were unavailable. On today's potluck, he discusses his experience at T4G, Southern Baptists' baptism Sunday, and an upcoming President Panel. We apologize the audio is a little quieter than usual, but we look forward to all being back together next week! Make sure you are following us on Facebook: https://www.faceb...

Kyle and Matt, after a whirlwind Easter weekend and general busyness, plus the occasional drama on social media, get together to simply share some "That's Unfortunate!" type stories from our years of ministry. From dumb decisions as youth pastors to awkward moments in the pulpit, we hope 1) you learn to never hire us as student pastors and 2) laugh a little at our series of unfortunate events. If...

Jared is at T4G, so Allen and Matt get together to discuss the announced nomination of Bart Barber, the possibility of a location change for NEXT YEAR'S Annual Meeting, and some of our favorite things to eat for Easter. Dig in!! Hemphill: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/hemphill-rejoins-swbts-faculty-to-lead-center-bearing-his-name/ Barber: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-...

Kyle and Matt are joined by Dr. Hemphill, 7th President of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and newly announced distinguished fellow of the Hemphill Center for Church Revitalization and senior professor of church revitalization in the Roy J. Fish School of Evangelism and Missions, for a LIVE EPISODE during the NAMB and SWBTS Church Revitalization Conference. Please note, there's a bit of...

Kyle and Matt get together to discuss what we've all either had nightmares about, or experienced ourselves––that time you're fired from your church. Can we just say from the outset, it's gonna be okay. Let us help you walk through it... Help: https://pastorshopenetwork.org Let TBC help you find your calling. Learn more at texasbaptist.com/baics

Jared is under the knife, so Allen and Matt get together to discuss some recent nominations for Recording Secretary, Disaster Relief responses, and Tornado Season. Tune in and stay up to date... Finn: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/nathan-finn-provost-at-north-greenville-to-be-nominated-for-sbc-recording-secretary/ Chavez: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/geor...

Kyle and Matt are not foolin' on this April Fools' Day, they're just getting together to discuss some recent research out of Lifeway that dives into some areas of growth for pastors––specifically, technology and disciple-making––along with how pastors can help pastors to strengthen their weaknesses. Article: https://research.lifeway.com/2022/03/29/pastors-say-they-need-to-develop-disciple-making-t...

Jared and Matt hold down the fort as Allen is on a mission trip and get together to discuss the numerous intended nominations that have been announced for SBC President and SBC Pastors' Conference President, as well as the goodness of Frito Pie. Willy Rice: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/florida-pastor-willy-rice-to-be-nominated-for-sbc-president/ Tom Ascol: https://www.baptist...

Kyle and Matt sit down to share their experiences in local associations, the first level of cooperation among Southern Baptist churches, and what Southern Baptists can gain from being a part of a local association. Article: https://www.namb.net/church-replanting/resource/3-big-values-of-local-associations/ We are grateful for Southwestern Seminary's generous support of NAB Podcast and encourage yo...

Jared is on the road, so Allen and Matt get together to discuss the news out of California that some of the requirements have been eased in Anaheim, the expected nomination of Daniel Dickard for SBC Pastors' Conference President, and Matt's first experience with oysters. Anaheim news: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/proof-of-vaccine-or-negative-covid-19-test-no-longer-required-f...

Kyle and Matt get together to discuss the big, new, awesome resource from the North American Mission Board. Over the past year or so, Kyle has been working haaaaarrrrrd to help launch the Replant Hub...and it's LIVE! Learn about it on the show and then check it out below... Replant Hub: https://replanthub.com Big thank you to SWBTS for their generous support of our podcast. Be sure to check out th...

Jared, Allen, and Matt get together for a lively discussion about the role of the Recording Secretary in the SBC and our March Madness predictions, as well as a call to prayer for the EC CEO Search Team by Adron Robinson. EC Prayer: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/ec-president-search-team-issues-call-to-prayer/ Yates News: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/sbc-d...

Kyle and Matt sit down to discuss the need for encouragement, and the example we have for encouraging others through the life of Barnabas. Don't miss it! Article: https://matthenslee.com/post/676647792509403136/be-a-barnabas We are grateful for our partners, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and encourage you to join us at the Ministry Now Conference: https://swbts.edu/ministry-now-confer...

Jared and Matt got together record a chat on Dr. Paul Chitwood (IMB President) and the IMB's work in and near Ukraine, the announced nomination of Willy Rice for SBC President, and the joys of mudding. Dig in! Chitwood Article: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/chitwood-visits-with-refugees-relief-workers-on-ukraine-poland-border/ Rice Article: https://www.baptistpress.com/resourc...

Kyle and Matt get together to discuss 5 Biblical Considerations About Social Media Posts, an article written by Clint Ellis on the NAMB Replant Blog. Tune in, and then think before you tweet. Article: https://www.namb.net/church-replanting/resource/think-before-you-tweet-5-biblical-considerations-about-social-media-posts/ We are grateful for our partners, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary,...

Jared, Allen, and Matt get together to talk about a dude pedaling across America for Annie Armstrong, our prayers for the situation in Ukraine, and how we fix our fajitas. Dig in! Pedaling for Annie: https://www.facebook.com/pedaling4annie Prayers for Ukraine: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/miracle-from-god-needed-ukrainian-baptist-leader-southwestern-alum-says/ Make sure you a...

Kyle held down the fort while Matt preached his dad's funeral by invited Dr. Aaron Meraz onto the show to discuss Guidestone's Mission Dignity. You'll not wanna miss this! Key note: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/lifetime-ministry-couple-reunites-after-one-year/ Big thank you to SWBTS and CSB for their generous support of our podcast. Be sure to check out the Preview Day for So...

Jared, Allen, and Matt celebrate the anniversary of the potluck with, well, another potluck! They're serving up a chat about the ERLC's search for their next President, the EC election of their search team to find the next CEO, NAMB trying to take on collegiate ministries, and waving protocol when driving...especially in the more rural areas of the country. Grab a knife, grab a fork, and grab a na...

Kyle and Matt sit down to look at Exodus 17:8-16 to discuss the times we need to fight like Joshua, times we pray like Moses, and times we need to help like Aaron and Hur––a word for pastors and church members alike. Also, the lack of baseball. Article: https://matthenslee.com/post/675942182732087296/we-need-guys-like-hur Big thank you to SWBTS and CSB for their generous support of our podcast. Be...

Jared, Allen, and Matt are finally back together and joined by Bart Barber to talk about his new role as the chair of the Resolutions Committee, plus his thoughts on the DH and the proper pronunciation of pecans. Article: https://www.baptistpress.com/resource-library/news/barber-to-chair-committee-on-resolutions-for-anaheim-meeting/ Make sure you are following us on Facebook: https://www.facebook....

Kyle and Matt welcome Dr. Daniel Dickard to the show to discuss the greatest threat facing churches today––individualism; the age of me, me, me. Daniel recently released a book that dives into that concept, and how to help our churches overcome the threat and become a church of we. You'll also learn why Matt is the leading scholar in the SBC. The book: https://amzn.to/3sx66ez Big thank you to SWBT...