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In this episode, Bob speaks with Jayson Casper, the Middle East correspondent for Christianity Today. He reports on news at the intersection of religion, politics, and culture. He resides with his family in Beirut, Lebanon, having relocated recently following nine years in Cairo, Egypt. He has lived also in Tunisia, Jordan, and Mauritania, and appreciates ... Read more The post 18. Lessons From Le...

Pastor Bob is joined by his wife, Amanda, to discuss the significance of Mother’s Day, as well as the challenges of pregnancy and preparing for children. This is a heartwarming episode with some laughs and poignancy.  The post 17. Reflections on Mother’s Day and Pregnancy- Amanda and Bob Erbig- 5.8.2020 first appeared on Millington Baptist Church .

In this episode, Pastor Bob speaks with Paul DeMena who runs an international school and clinic in Wuhan, China. Paul has ministered there for almost 20 years, and has been on the front lines of dealing with the COVID-19 Virus. Bob and Paul talk about his experience, as well as what to expect in the ... Read more The post 16. A Word From Wuhan- Paul DeMena- 4.22.2020 first appeared on Millington B...

Bob is joined by fellow Pastors Peter Pendell, Chad Boudreaux, and Dave Hentschel to discuss the church’s impact and response to the COVID-19 Crisis. Topics we cover are: (1) Discovering Missional Opportunities in the Crisis (2) Developing Good Theology of Suffering (3) Artistic Reflections (4) Shepherding People well.  Episode Notes: Breakpoint Article– https://breakpoint.org/running-...

Pastors Bob and Dave continue their conversation about the authority and veracity of the Bible in our modern age.  The post 14. Why Trust The Bible? (Part Two)- Dave Hentschel and Bob Erbig- 1.29.2020 first appeared on Millington Baptist Church .

Pastor Dave Hentschel joins Pastor Bob to discuss current challenges to Bible’s authority. This will be a two part episode the covers MBC’s articles of faith as it relates to the Bible.  The post 13. Why Trust The Bible? (Part One)- Dave Hentschel and Bob Erbig- 1.29.2020 first appeared on Millington Baptist Church .

In this episode, Pastor Bob is joined by the Family Ministry Team from Millington Baptist Church to discuss current trends and implications of ministering to the next generation. The millenial generation has received outsized attention, but generation z are the new up and comers. How do we reach and parent them effectively? Rachel Rickershauser, Director ... Read more The post 12. Living and Minis...

In this episode, Pastor Bob takes the conversation on religious freedom deeper with Jesse Nash, a recent panelist at our Underground Session event. What is religious freedom? Why is it important? How does it benefit society? These are the questions we’ll answer in depth in our wide ranging discussion.  Jesse is a pastor’s kid, venture ... Read more The post 11. Religious Freedom- A Lon...

Pastor Bob Erbig, continues our Advent series, Making Christmas Meaningful (Again), with his sermon, Give More. The post Give More – Pastor Bob Erbig – Advent – 12-15-19 first appeared on Millington Baptist Church .

Pastor Bob is joined today by Pastor Nithin Thompson of Liquid Church in Parsippany, NJ. This episode features a thought-provoking discussion about challenges confronting the future of the American church in five areas: technology, communication, politics, race, and secularism. Nithin is married to Jackie and they have two kids: Selah and Wesley. He is a ... Read more The post 10. Five Challenges...

Pastor Dave Hentschel continues our Advent series, Making Christmas Meaningful (Again), with his sermon, Spend Less The post Spend Less – Pastor Dave Hentschel – Advent – 12-8-19 first appeared on Millington Baptist Church .

As a follow up to the recent Spiritual Gifts Summit held at MBC, Pastor Bob Erbig and Pastor Dave Hentschel discuss the different views related to the supernatural, or sign gifts discussed in the Bible. The main scriptures related to spiritual gifts are 1 Corinthians 12 & 14; Ephesians 4; Romans 12. Bob and Dave ... Read more The post 9. The (Supernatural) Spiritual Gifts- 12.5.19 first appear...

In this episode, Bob welcomes Dr. Rosette Adera to the podcast for a wide-ranging conversation. They discuss her story of leaving Rwandan during the genocide in the 1990s, as well as the hot topic of immigration. Dr. Adera is the Chair of the Business Administration Department at Pillar College where she enjoys infusing Biblical principles ... Read more The post 8. Immigration and the Rwandan Geno...

In this episode, Pastor Bob talks with Tom Russo about local NJ politics, his book There Are No Politics In Heaven, and how Jesus Christ transformed his life.  Mr. Russo currently serves as Town Manager in Newton, NJ, with over eleven years of dedicated service to the County Seat of Sussex County, NJ. Mr. Russo has ... Read more The post 7. There Are No Politics In Heaven- Tom Russo- 11.4.19 first...

Pastor Bob Erbig concludes our series, Se7en, with his sermon addressing the church at Laodicea from Revelation 3:14-22. The post Laodicea-The Lukewarm Church – Pastor Bob Erbig – Se7en Churches of Revelation- 11-03-19 first appeared on Millington Baptist Church .

Pastor Dave Hentschel continues our series, Se7en, with his sermon addressing the church at Philadelphia from Revelation 3:7-13. The post Philadelphia – The Enduring Church – Pastor Dave Hentschel – Se7en – 10-27-19 first appeared on Millington Baptist Church .

Pastor Bob Erbig continues our series, Se7en, with his sermon addressing the church at Sardis from Revelation 3:16. The post Sardis- The Slumbering Church – Pastor Bob Erbig – Se7en – 10-20-19 first appeared on Millington Baptist Church .

Paster Bob Erbig continues our series, Se7en, with his sermon, Thyatira: The Compromising Church, addressing the church at Thyatira from Revelation 2:18-29. The post Thyatira – The Compromising Church – Pastor Bob Erbig – Se7en – 10-13-19 first appeared on Millington Baptist Church .

Dr. Douglas Groothuis continues the discussion on Religious Liberty from our Underground Session with his sermon entitled, Seeking the Welfare of the City: A Biblical View of Citizenship based on Jeremiah 29:7. The post Seeking the Welfare of the City: A Biblical View of Citizenship – Dr. Douglas Groothuis – Religious Liberty – 10-6-19 first appeared on Millington Baptist Church .

This episode was recorded at our live Underground Sessions event on October 5, 2019. The topic of the evening was Religious Liberty and The Disintegration of Social Discourse. This episode featured panel responses to audience questions. The panel was comprised on Dr. Doug Groothuis, Jesse Nash, and Dr. Rosette Adera.  Resources: www. DouglasGroothuis.com www.denverseminary.edu www.pillar.edu The p...

This episode features a panel discussion from our live Underground Sessions event on October 5, 2019. The topic of the event was Religious Liberty and The Disintegration of Social Discourse. The participants of the panel were Dr. Douglas Groothuis, Professor of Philosophy at Denver Seminary, Jesse Nash a local business lawyer, and Dr. Rosette Adera of Pillar ... Read more The post 5. Religious Lib...

This episode was recorded as part of our live Underground Sessions event on October 5, 2019. The topic of the event was Religious Liberty and the Disintegration of Social Discourse. Our keynote speaker was Dr. Douglas Groothuis who spoke on the topic of “Christians, Religious Liberty and Loving Your Political Enemies.” Dr. Groothuis is Professor of ... Read more The post 4. Religious L...

In this episode, Pastor Bob talks with Aimee Huber about the current abortion debate and the work of crisis pregnancy centers. Aimee grew up as a pastor’s daughter and has attended MBC since she was 10 years old. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Rutgers University in Political Science. She has served at First Choice ... Read more The post 3. The Abortion Debate and Crisis Pregnancy C...

Pastor Dave Hentschel continues our series, Se7en, with his sermon addressing The Compromising Church at Pergamum from Revelation 2:12-17. The post Pergamum: The Compromising Church – Pastor Dave Hentschel – Se7en Churches of Revelation – 9-29-19 first appeared on Millington Baptist Church .

In this episode, Pastor Bob and Dr. Harish Radha discuss the hot topic of gene editing and GMO production. Dr. Radha offers some helpful insights into how Christians should respond to this fast moving and controversial field. Dr. Radha is a cell biologist who has worked in academia, the food and beverage industry and biotech. He ... Read more The post 2. Christians, Gene Editing, and GMO- Dr. Hari...