Edburg, Nelson, Ratliff

Polity Matters

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A podcast on the foundations of Presbyterian Church government. Hosted by Scott Edburg, Jared Nelson, and Ben Ratliff.

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Edburg, Nelson, Ratliff

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59. Mercenary of the Session (BCO 22) 03.12.2024 26:42

Polity Matters with Adam Parker Adam Parker on Assistant Pastors @ Presbyterian Polity Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

58. Good Faith Subscription with David Strain 26.11.2024 1:04:53

Jared, Scott, and Ben are joined by David Strain to discuss good faith subscription in the PCA. David Strain Good Faith Subscription? (Part 1) Confessional Integrity in the PCA Good Faith Subscription? (Part 2) Confessional Integrity in the PCA Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Ma...

57. Listener Comment on BCO 21 23.11.2024 2:22

Jeff Smith wrote in concerning BCO 21. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

56. As the Prayer Goes Longer and Longer (BCO 21 Part 2) 19.11.2024 30:01

Ordination services! Ben, Jared, and Steve finish up BCO 21. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

55. [Insert Title Here] (BCO 21 Part 1) 12.11.2024 45:26

Steve joins Ben and Jared to discuss BCO 21 on the Ordination and Installation of minister. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

54. Your Ruling Elders Will Be Taxed Further (BCO 20 Part Two) 05.11.2024 44:20

We jump right in to finish up BCO 20 on the election of pastors. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

53. 🇺🇸 (BCO 20 Part 1) 29.10.2024 22:39

Listen in as the guys begin their discussion of BCO 20 on the Election of Pastors. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

52. Jared's Mythical Intern Checklist (BCO 19 Part 2) 22.10.2024 39:46

Buy Me A Coffee BCO online Overcast podcast app Presbytery of Mississippi Valley Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

52. The Whole Thing Is A Chonk (BCO 19 Part 1) 15.10.2024 44:49

It's time to talk about licensure! PREPARING FOR LICENSURE & ORDINATION EXAMS by Chapell & Meek Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

51. Fantasy Presbytery (BCO 18) 08.10.2024 44:06

The one where Ben comes out against youth ministers. And we talk about BCO 18. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

50. The Backslap of Fellowship (BCO 17) 01.10.2024 25:17

It's a short chapter today as the boys jump into BCO 17: the Doctrine of Ordination. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

49. Just Meant to Shovel Manure (BCO 16) 24.09.2024 41:54

It's all about being called to ministry! BCO 16 is here. Called to the Ministry by Ed Clowney The Reformed Pastor by Richard Baxter The Call by Os Guinness The Christian Ministry by Charles Bridges Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared&apos...

48. I Feel Lost and Alone (BCO 15) 17.09.2024 53:46

We're back! Onto BCO 15! Support Polity Matters: buymeacoffee.com/politymatters Read along in the BCO Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

47. Happy Birthday! 10.09.2024 1:04:01

It's our first birthday and we threw a party with some friends! Ryan Biese, Steve Tipton, and Fred Greco joined us for some fun and festivities as we celebrated this milestone. Enjoy! Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben...

46. RPCNA Roundup 27.08.2024 44:15

We are glad to welcome Nathan Eshelman to the show! He brings greetings and updates from the RPCNA. Nathan is pastor of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Orlando . Jerusalem Chamber Podcast Nathan writes for Gentle Reformation and Meet the Puritans and is the author of I Have a Confession published by Crown & Covenant. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org ...

45. CRC Roundup 13.08.2024 55:24

Scott and Ben catch up with Tyler Wagenmaker of the Christian Reformed Church, following their Synod meeting earlier this summer. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

44. OPC Roundup 30.07.2024 54:32

The guys spend time hearing about the PCA's long lost sister, the OPC. With guest Andrew Miller. Glorifying and Enjoying God: 52 Devotions through the Westminster Shorter Catechism (Boekestein, Cruse, Miller) Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter...

43. EPC Roundup 16.07.2024 51:17

Ben and Jared are joined by Dustin Jernigan from the EPC to get the deets on their 2024 General Assembly. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

42. Bill Clerk for Another Year (ARP Roundup) 02.07.2024 52:18

Ben and Jared are joined by ARP minister Benjamin Glaser for a roundup of everything from the 2024 General Synod of the Associate Reformed Presbyterians. Benjamin Glaser’s Hard Goodbyes and New Beginnings: A Report On the 220th General Synod of the ARP Church” Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Fac...

44. GA Debrief 2024 18.06.2024 44:34

PCA GA 51: Summary & 10 Key Decisions (George Sayour) PCA 2024 General Assembly Report (Ryan Biese) Presbycast: PCA General Assembly 2024 Wrap-Up Show Zach Byrd's PCA Floor Speech (corn starch and graveyard) PCA GA on YouTube Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page...

43. Beside the GA Business 10.06.2024 57:02

Welcome Sarah and Zoe to the show as they explain to Ben everything else about GA. Presbygirls on the Presbycast Feed GA Informational Booklet GA Families Information Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

42. Just Up Your Nerd Alley (NomCom Deep Dive) 04.06.2024 28:18

It's Jared's turn to take over--this episode is all about the GA Nominating Committee! (Be sure to check out BCO 14 and RAO 8 for more details on the work of the NomCOmo) Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's...

41. Sausage & a Bible & Probably a Cask of Wine (RPR Deep Dive) 31.05.2024 1:07:23

Steve Tipton steals the show with a thorough explanation of the General Assembly's Review of Presbytery Records Committee. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

40. GA Overtures Committee 28.05.2024 43:08

The men are joined by RE Steve Dowling to discuss the work of the Overtures Committee at the General Assembly. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Official Website : politymatters.org Support the Show : Buy Me a Coffee Twitter/X : @PolityMatters Facebook : Polity Matters Page Scott's Twitter Jared's Twitter Ben's Twitter

39. 2024 GA Overtures Overview 21.05.2024 2:01:36

*DISCLAIMER: Only one person on this episode actually wrote an Overture that we discuss.* It’s Overtures time! The guys assume the roles of the overtures author as Alex Ford joins to talk through alllllll the 2024 Overtures. (With such a long episode, we didn’t have as much fine-tune editing. Apologies for the few times we talk over each other—recording over the internet isn’t always flawless, and...