Cross to Crown Ministries

LIVE with Doug Goodin

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Jesus is the reason for everything. Doug Goodin teaches you how to think and live with that in mind. This channel posts Doug's daily Bible studies (LIVE on YouTube, X/formerly Twitter, and Facebook), and other broadcasts covering important topics in New Covenant Theology and Biblical Theology.

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Imagine a Spokesman for Jesus Telling Women How to Dress 20.12.2022 26:38

Content Viewer question - Acts 6 and the "pastoral prayer" Proper clothing for women The importance of context   Become a CTC Partner for access to hours of NCST course videos: https://crosstocrown.org/partners/  Free John Reisinger resources: http://crosstocrown.org/books/  crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

Why Doesn't the New Testament Mention Altars or Pastoral Prayers? 19.12.2022 24:49

Content Altars as Catholic hangovers In the NT church. men prayed; today it's just the pastor Prayer priorities in the NT   Become a CTC Partner for access to hours of NCST course videos: https://crosstocrown.org/partners/  Free John Reisinger resources: http://crosstocrown.org/books/  crosstocrown.org newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin @CrossToCrown

Friday with the Fellas: We are designed to make stuff and to be proud of it. 16.12.2022 24:03

Content  Men are made to produce Take joy in what you produce The war against productivity   Become a CTC Partner for access to hours of NCST course videos: https://crosstocrown.org/partners/   Free John Reisinger resources: http://crosstocrown.org/books/   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin @CrossToCrown

What Would Paul Write to Churches Today? 15.12.2022 24:57

Content Moving the home fellowship movement Systematic theology and fruitless discussions Renewed minds are more about holiness than abstract theology   Become a CTC Partner for access to hours of NCST course videos: https://crosstocrown.org/partners/  Free John Reisinger resources: http://crosstocrown.org/books/  crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoo...

How to Start a Home Fellowship 14.12.2022 27:27

Content Know your (biblical) purpose for meeting Keep biblical priorities Aim for qualified eldership ASAP   Become a CTC Partner for access to hours of NCST course videos: https://crosstocrown.org/partners/   Free John Reisinger resources: http://crosstocrown.org/books/   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin @CrossToCrown

How do we fix the Church? 13.12.2022 23:26

Content The institution must fall Eliminate the professional clergy Pursue biblical eldership   Become a CTC Partner for access to hours of NCST course videos: https://crosstocrown.org/partners/  Free John Reisinger resources: http://crosstocrown.org/books/  crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

Viewer Questions: Is the NT Prescriptive or Descriptive About "The Church"? 12.12.2022 21:43

Content Should we use the NT as a model for church? How did we get here and how do we change course? Scalability of "NT church model"   Become a CTC Partner for access to hours of NCST course videos: https://crosstocrown.org/partners/ Free John Reisinger resources: http://crosstocrown.org/books/ crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

Today Is Our First “Fridays with the Fellas,” a Manly Discussion 09.12.2022 34:04

This is our inaugural "Fridays with the Fellas" podcast. Each Friday we will break from our normal series and talk about being men. Today's Content We’re “pro-life,” are we “pro-living”? Manmade to be productive Rule and subdue the earth   Here's the link to the "7 Core Responsibilities of Manhood" series I mentioned. It forms the framework for the things we will discuss on Fridays. https://w...

Paul's Instructions for Churches Don't Match Modern Priorities 08.12.2022 26:15

Content Paul's concerns for God's household didn't include "worship services" Avoid fables and pursue godliness How can we fix this?   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

Is "Salt and Light" About Orphanages and Missions Work? 07.12.2022 27:54

Content "Mercy ministries" taken over by the state Giving to evangelism/missions as abdication Does architecture fit in the Kingdom?   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

Is This Why the Church Is Impotent Today? 06.12.2022 28:04

Content Traditional model works against saltiness Ministries, programs, and "Sunday's a comin'" Our plans to impact our city   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

Today, I Share What Our Home Gathering Did Yesterday 05.12.2022 26:55

Content Not your typical Sunday "One-anothering" comes easier in this setting We love like family   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

Viewer Questions About Elder Control, Age-Specific Ministries, Systematic Theology 02.12.2022 27:17

Content Avoid domineering eldership Multi-generational ministries, do they work? "Systematic Theology" is not simply the whole counsel of God crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

Today I show you what sound doctrine was for Paul. (Hint: it wasn't systematic or confessional.) 01.12.2022 25:49

Content Systematic theology creates unhelpful complexity Good elders teach obedience more than abstractions Where elders dread to tread   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

Would the Church Thrive With Better Elders? 30.11.2022 27:05

Content Strong elders...strong men...strong families...strong culture Why these qualifications for elders? Who evaluated your elder candidates?   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

Are We All Evangelists/Missionaries? What Does the Scripture Say? 29.11.2022 26:50

Content Why don't the epistles command evangelism? The "great commission" was given to the Twelve Evangelism as an "office"   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

Viewer Question: What Kind of "Preaching" Did Paul Do? 28.11.2022 25:55

Content  How "preacher/preaching" is used in the NT  Are "preaching" and "evangelism" the same thing? crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

Viewer questions - How do I prep for teaching? Did Paul preach a "sermon" in Acts 20? 23.11.2022 26:34

Content How I study for church gatherings Paul preached "sermons"! (Or did he?) Stop depending on commentaries   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

"Preaching Sermons" Is Not Part of the New Testament Church 22.11.2022 27:42

Content No NT warrant for sermons Teaching (not preaching) is the goal Sermon prep is mostly presentation prep   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

Should Elders Train New Elders? 21.11.2022 23:58

Content All elders should be biblically trained Institutional "church" perpetuates the institutional pastorate Seminaries focus on man's words, not God's (especially Reformed, conservative seminaries)   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

What Do Your Elders Do? What Should They Be Doing? 18.11.2022 26:49

Content Do you see that pastor/elder/bishop refer to the same group of men? Elder job description in the NT   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

The NT Defines 'Ministry'; It Doesn't Include Youth Groups, Coffee, or Nursery 17.11.2022 30:24

Content The goals of "ministry" according to the NT Church as meeting/meeting place minimizes real biblical ministry How you, personally, can help the Church to grow up   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

No Priests, No Senior Pastors, Just Elders (Plural)...That's How Jesus Set Up His Church 16.11.2022 25:09

Content Peter was an elder, not a pastor Elder given oversight responsibilities Elders are not priests   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

If Your Pastors Are Distinct From Your Elders, You Have Gone Beyond What Is Written 15.11.2022 26:12

Content 'Pastor/elder/bishop' refer to the same man The difference between titles and functions Shared authority and responsibilities   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown

Was Timothy a Pastor? What Is a Pastor? Is It a Biblically Justified Position? 14.11.2022 26:27

Content Why do we think Timothy and Titus were pastors? What are the qualifications for being a pastor? What is a pastor's job description, biblically speaking?   crosstocrown.org  newcovenantschooloftheology.org  @DougGoodin  @CrossToCrown