Storm The Gates

Which would you choose? We think Pastor Mark chose wisely as he continues to Pastor First Frisco GMC and faithfully serves as a leading voice in MidTexas and the GMC as a whole. Mark shares his testimony of coming to realize his call to pastoral ministry. He also offers a synopsis of his recent experience as a delegate to General Conference in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mark Vowell is a lifelong...

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This one is a conversation you're probably going to want to listen to a few times. Andy Crouch joins STG to drop truth bombs about AI, the church, and the late Wendell Berry, just to name a few. You can see Andy as one of the featured speakers at this year's New Room Conference at Frazier Church, September 30-October 2. Andy Crouch is the partner for theology and culture at Praxis, a venture-build...

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STG is pumped to have brother John back on the podcast! Whoa! God is moving. OneChild is growing. If you're inspired to partner with OneChild, please reach out to John below. We'd love to see more GMC conferences partner with John and OneChild as our missions are aligned. OneChild Mission: As a global community of Child Champions, we advocate for children in hard places and provide holistic care s...

You'll never be more excited to read the Book of Exodus until after this conversation! Dr. Imes will inspire you to read the Old Testament carefully and with fresh eyes. Her forthcoming commentary on Exodus will be released in the fall of 2027. Fierce And Faithful is her most recent work which can be pre-ordered now before its public release this October. It's an illustrated book for young readers...

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Breaking theological echo chambers is what Remnant Radio is all about. Joshua Lewis is the founder of Remnant Radio which started as a podcast in 2017 with broken iphones and duct tape and has grown to over 21 million views on youtube and 198,000 subscribers, in addition to growing into a Ministry School and directing bi-annual conferences. Remnant Radio welcomes voices from all corners of Christi...

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Stay updated on the happenings at General Conference 2026 here: beautyofholiness2026.org

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Rev. Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt, Ph. D., FrHistS is an award-winning author and professor, who holds the Franklin S. Dyrness Chair of Biblical and Theological Studies and is Professor of Theology and History of Christianity at Wheaton College, Litfin Divinity School. She earned her Ph. D. at the University of St. Andrews (Reformation Studies Institute), M.Div. at Princeton Theological Seminary, an...

STG is excited to bring you news, travelogue, and reflections throughout the happenings of General Conference 2026. Please subscribe, follow, and tune in wherever you listen to podcasts! Below are links mentioned in this conversation. beautyofholiness2026.org https://www.youtube.com/@andymilleriii firebrandmag.com

Is it global? Does it strengthen the local church? Does it advance the mission? Does it build a movement? Can it actually work? General Conference 2026 is almost here. These are the key questions that are the filter by which the MidTexas delegation is using to determine whether or not existing BDD verbiage and/or new petitions are needed. Please be in prayer for their good work and for all delegat...

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Who doesn't love and appreciate first responders? They uniquely put themselves in harms way and expose themselves to danger and death on a daily basis in order to rescue the perishing, defend the vulnerable, and pursue justice. How does God want His church to minister to these servant heroes? Dr. Kimberly Kiefer is here to help the Body of Christ grow in awareness of the unique life experience of...

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It's due time to work out our evangelism muscles that have atrophied. This is the subject of focus for today's conversation on STG. We're joined by Ryan Barnett, COO of the MidTexas Conference of the GMC, and Dr. Luther Oconer, Associate Professor at Asbury Theological Seminary and Conference Superintendent of the Mega Manila Conference of the GMC. Christ For All: Every Methodist An Evangelist, is...

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Bishop Greenway joins STG for a special conversation about making disciples who make disciples and raising up a next generation of leaders to succeed all of us! What wisdom he shares. Hear a beautiful story from a man who is foundational to the movement known as the Global Methodist Church. Jeff loves being a pastor and teacher--whether serving a local church or annual conference. His passion is t...

Together, Pastors Erik and Stephanie Smallwood lead Elgin Methodist Church in Elgin, TX. They believe church isn’t just a service you attend—it’s a family you belong to. It’s a place where real people can grow in a real relationship with Jesus, and where friendships go deeper than Sunday mornings. Erik and Stephanie love serving together and reminding people they were made on purpose, for a purpos...

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Today, we are joined by Rev. Jeffrey Rickman, host of the PlainSpoken podcast and self-proclaimed "King of the Methodists." Okay, so that title is clearly a joke. Hope we got your attention. Jeffrey is a Global Methodist pastor and a thoughtful voice in the Wesleyan and Methodist world. Through PlainSpoken , he has created a space for clear, direct, and faithful conversation about American Methodi...

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There in a theater chair, wide-eyed and filled to the brim with Coca-Cola, Beth began a lifelong love for stories. She loved to tell them, write them, and be told them. The story that captured her heart and consumed her life, however, was not told in a movie theater. It was the story told in Sunday School of Jesus, a Savior who loved children and who thought she was special. A seed was planted in...