Dear Church: Gathered and Scattered

Good morning! Happy MONDY and welcome to a new episode of the Dear Church Podcast. Today we talk about how we can interpret Genesis 1 & 2! It's going to be, as they say, a blast. If you have any questions don't hesitate to e-mail us at podcast@cgsnj.org ! As always, we love you, we miss you, enjoy!

Good morning and welcome to this episode of the Dear Church podcast. This morning we will be discussing evolution and the question that everyone is wondering: are evolution and faith at odds with one another? How are we to view evolution, view science, and the evidence that we have heard of that prove scientific theories? What about the fossils? Join us as we discuss these questions and more on th...

Good morning and welcome to this episode of the Dear Church Podcast! Today we will be discussing current events regarding the Olympics, Converse's new occult campaign and other topics! If you have any questions please don't hesitate to e-mail us at podcast@cgsnj.org . As always, we love you, we miss you, enjoy!

Good morning and welcome to this episode of the Dear Church Podcast! Today we will be discussing current events regarding the new COVID variants as well as some Q&A questions! If you have any questions please don't hesitate to e-mail us at podcast@cgsnj.org . As always, we love you, we miss you, enjoy!

Good morning and welcome to this episode of the Dear Church Podcast! Today we will be discussing current events regarding the command for parents to be fruitful, multiply, and fill the earth, and the issues that are happening in Cuba today. We also ask that you continue to keep in prayer the topics that are at hand, knowing that our God answers our prayers. If you have any questions please don't h...

Good morning and welcome to this episode of the Dear Church Podcast. Today we will be continuing our summer of current events as we discuss gun ownership, marijuana, and a youtube video that surfaced earlier this month. If you have any questions, please feel free to e-mail us at podcast@cgsnj.org . As always, we love you, we miss you, enjoy! Additional Resources: God Made Boys and Girls: Helping C...

Good morning and welcome to Monday the 5th of July, Memorial Day OBSERVED. It is great to have you with us as we have a day off celebrating America. Today we will be talking about...America! We will be discussing current events that are happening in our country today with a Christian world view. This week will be specifically about the LGBTQ+ community followed by more topics in the coming weeks....

Good morning and welcome to this episode of the Dear Church podcast. Today we will be talking about denominations. What is a denomination? What role do they play in the church? Why are we not a part of a denomination? These are all questions that we will discuss this beautiful June morning. So sit back, relax, and let's get learning! For any questions please e-mail us at podcast@cgsnj.org As alway...

Good morning and welcome to this episode of the Dear Church podcast. Today we will be discussing church service. Is it something that is mandatory? Who can serve? Why should we serve? How should we serve? These are all questions that we will cover today! So sit back, relax, and enjoy your Monday! As always, we love you, we miss you, enjoy!

Good morning and welcome to another episode of the Dear Church Podcast. Today we continue our conversation on the topic of complementarianism. This time we will be discussing some of the arguments of the egalitarian viewpoint, important women in the Bible, the question of female deacons, and why the complementarian views is the good and Biblical view. If you have any questions please don't hesitat...

Good morning and happy first Monday of June! Today we have a special treat for you as we have a LIVE podcast recording from our CGS summer retreat! We pray that this is an encouragement and that it will motivate our church to continue to grow and seek the LORD. As always, we love you, we miss you, enjoy!

Good morning and welcome to this episode of the Dear Church podcast. Saying that we missed you is an understatement! We are so glad to join you as you rest on this day remembering the sacrifices that were made for this country. Today we will be discussing the topic of complementarianism. We know that this may be a divisive topic so if you have any questions please don't hesitate to email us at pod...

Good morning and welcome to episode number 52! This episode is a special treat as we have a nice, hour long conversation with our staff members: Pastor Paul, Brian, Christine, and Junsuk. You don't want to miss this one! If you have any questions please e-mail them to us at podcast@cgsnj.org As always, we love you, we miss you, enjoy! Episode Notes; Brian’s introduction - 2:21 Staff book recommend...

Good morning and welcome to this episode of the Dear Church podcast. The 51st one! Today we review a book that has been called "the most important book of our moment". The Rise & Triumph of the Modern Self by Carl Trueman is a must-read and you can hear why it is so important right here in this episode. Let's get reading folks! Sit back, relax, and as always if you have any questions please reach...

Good morning! Welcome to this episode of the Dear Church podcast! We're glad you are here. Today we are going to be answering some questions regarding the current events that are happening in our country, a follow-up on our previous Mental Health & The Church episode, and other fun questions. Sit back, relax, and let's get to learning! Fun! As always, if you have any questions, please e-mail us at...

Good morning/afternoon/evening and welcome to the newest episode of the Dear Church podcast! Today we will be speaking on mental health and how Christians should view this topic. What is the Christian world view and how should we be walking through/with, praying through/with, and living through/with situations that are classified today as mental health conditions? If you have any other questions,...

Good morning, it is April 12, 2021 and you are in store for an exciting episode of the Dear Church podcast. Today we talk about the Sabbath and the importance/priority of the Sabbath in our lives as Christians. Before we go into the content, though, we do talk about other current events. We bring these events up to reinforce the idea that having correct theology is important. If our theology is of...

Good morning and welcome to the newest episode of the Dear Church Podcast! This week as we have just celebrated Easter, we take a moment to reflect on a very important question: Who is Jesus? As we explore the vast topic of Christology, we pray that this an encouragement for you to continue in your study of God's WORD. Have a blessed time! We love you, we miss you, enjoy! Additional Resources: htt...

Good evening and welcome to this episode of the Dear Church podcast. This is the continuation of our episode concerning Critical Race Theory with an emphasis on #StopAsianHate. If you have any questions please email us at podcast@cgsnj.org and we will be happy to answer them! See you next week! As always, we love you, we miss you, enjoy! Resources that were mentioned: Fault Lines by Voddie Baucham...

Good morning and welcome to another episode of the Dear Church podcast. Today we will be talking about a very hot topic as of late: Critical Race Theory. IF you have any questions please email us at podcast@cgsnj.org and we will be happy to answer them! See you next week! As always, we love you, we miss you, enjoy! Resource mentioned in the podcast: https://justthinking.me/ep-108-critical-race-the...

Welcome to this episode of the Dear Church podcast. Today we are continuing our Q&As! We have gathered all the questions that you have asked and have put them into a multi-part episode series! Thank you for all your questions and please e-mail us even more at podcast@cgsnj.org As always, We love you, we miss you, enjoy!

Welcome to this episode of the Dear Church podcast. Today is everyone's favorite...Q&As! We have gathered all the questions that you have asked and have put them into a multi-part episode series! Thank you for all your questions and please e-mail us even more at podcast@cgsnj.org As always, We love you, we miss you, enjoy!

Happy March everyone! Welcome to the newest episode of the Dear Church podcast. This week we will be discussing the topic of porneia: sexual immorality and more specifically pornography. It's going to be quite the heavy one so sit back, relax, and enjoy! As always, if you have any questions please email us at podcast@cgsnj.org We love you, we miss you, enjoy! Scripture References: 1 Corinthians 6:...

Good morning and welcome to the newest episode of the Dear Church podcast. This week we will be continuing our discussion on dating and speaking on marriage. It's going to be a long one! So sit back, relax, and enjoy! As always, if you have any questions please email us at podcast@cgsnj.org We love you, we miss you, enjoy!

Welcome to the newest episode of the Dear Church Podcast. This week we will be diving into the topic of fasting and the season of Lent! We pray that this is an encouragement as you prepare to fast/or not to fast during Lent and as we seek to rely on God and mature in our spiritual lives. if you have any questions please email us at podcast@cgsnj.org . Please don't hesitate and send us your Q's! As...