Second Look

In this episode, which was recorded a week before the 2020 presidential election, Pastor George talks with 2PC member and Chair Pro Tempore of the Shelby County Commission, Brandon Morrison, and Rufus Smith, Senior Pastor at Hope Church and Executive Chairman of the Memphis Christian Pastors Network, about a Christian’s calling in an election year and in the everyday.

In this episode, Senior Pastor George Robertson asks Jon Tinniswood of the Christian Psychological Center for some practical things everyone can do during the pandemic—an age of disconnection for many—to not only cope but to thrive. The discussion covers everything from breathing techniques and the way laughter activates the parasympathetic nervous system to the way social media affect...

In this episode, our very own Pastoral Resident Josh Preston interviews Senior Pastor George Robertson about George’s new book about the Psalms titled “Soul Anatomy: Finding Peace, Hope, and Joy in the Psalms. Learn more about the book here.

In this episode, Pastor George is joined by his long-time friend, Judge David Watkins of Augusta, Georgia. Judge Watkins is a Christ-follower, an officer of the court sworn to uphold justice, and an African American who observed racial abuse of authority over the course of his life. Hearing his perspective about recent news reports, including the shooting of Jacob Blake, is powerful.

In this episode, Senior Pastor George Robertson talks with Dr. Brent Stenberg, director of the Christian Psychological Center, about what these many months of uncertainty and stress due to the pandemic and unrest in our country might be doing to our hearts and minds. Dr. Stenberg calls the result of these unprecedented times “soul weariness.” Take a listen and be encouraged.

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In this episode of Second Look, guest speakers Quina and Jon Aragón share about living out their identity as Christ’s workmanship in their family, as creatives, and in their local church. Quina is an author and spoken word artist and Jon is a creative director, designer, and pastor.