The Pastoral Associates

Matt and Kyle tackle the question from the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 Catechism: How wise is God the Father? Then discuss the answer: God the Father is all wise.

Matt and Kyle discuss the question from the Baptism Faith and Message 2000 Catechism on How loving is God the Father? They explore the answer that God the Father is all loving.

Matt and Kyle discuss the question from the Baptism Faith and Message 2000 Catechism on How knowing is God the Father? They explore the answer that God the Father is all knowing.

Matt and Kyle discuss the BFM Summer Series Question of: How powerful is God the Father? They explain the answer is God the Father is all powerful.

Matt and Kyle continue through the Baptism Faith and Message 2000 Catechism by answering the question: According to what purposes does God the Father reign? God the Father reigns according to the purposes of His grace.

Matt and Kyle discuss the question from the BFM 2000 Catechism- "Over what does God the Father reign?" The will flesh out implications from the answer- God the Father reigns over His universe, His creatures, and the flow of the stream of human history.

Matt and Kyle discuss the question from the Baptism Faith and Message 2000 Catechism on How does God reign? They explore the answer that God as Father reigns with providential care.

In Episode 80 of The P.A. Podcast , Kyle Huntsinger and Matt Pressley tackle two deeply practical and culturally relevant questions flowing from Commandments 5 and 7 in Exodus. What does it mean to honor and obey your parents when they are wrong, difficult, or even spiritually inconsistent? How do Christians balance respect, wisdom, and faithfulness to God in family relationships? They also dive i...

In this episode of The Pastoral Associates Podcast , Matt Pressley and Kyle Huntsinger dive into a mix of engaging conversation and biblical insight. They answer thoughtful questions submitted by a listener, offering practical wisdom and pastoral encouragement for everyday life and ministry. Then, things take a fun turn as they each share their Top 5 Favorite Snacks —you may agree… or strongly dis...

Matt and Kyle discuss and review our current series through the 10 commandments in Exodus 20:1-3 and looking forward. They also discuss current events in connection with Exodus 20 about Logan Paul's Interview and Donald Trump's Controversial AI Image.

Holy Saturday — Fearful But Hopeful Mark 16:1–8 In the quiet tension between death and resurrection, Kyle Huntsinger leads us in waiting prayer. We remember that death does not win, ask for resurrection courage, and pray for boldness to proclaim the good news: “He is risen.”

Good Friday — The Crucified King Mark 14:43–15:47 Today, Kyle Huntsinger guides us to the cross. In this solemn episode, we adore Jesus as our substitute and Savior, confess the sins He bore, and give thanks for His sacrifice in our place. We also intercede for the lost by name, slowing down to reflect and sit in the weight of the cross.

Maundy Thursday — The Suffering Servant Mark 14:1–42 On the night of betrayal and surrender, Kyle Huntsinger leads us to remember the body and blood of Jesus given for us. We confess our tendency to sleep instead of pray, ask for strength to submit to God’s will, and grow in deep love for Christ’s sacrifice.

Holy Wednesday — Stay Awake! Mark 13 As Jesus calls His followers to stay awake and endure, Kyle Huntsinger guides us in prayerful watchfulness. We ask for endurance in trials, confess spiritual apathy, and lift up persecuted believers around the world—longing to remain faithful until Christ returns.

Holy Tuesday — Authority and Allegiance Mark 11:27–12:44 In a day filled with challenges to Jesus’ authority, Kyle Huntsinger leads us to surrender fully to Christ as Lord. We pray for wholehearted love for God, generosity shaped by trust, and wisdom to live faithfully under Christ’s rule—even as we intercede for leaders and governing authorities.

Holy Monday — Fruitfulness and Purity Mark 11:12–25 As Jesus confronts fruitlessness and cleanses the temple, Kyle Huntsinger leads us to examine our own lives before the Lord. Together, we ask God to produce real spiritual fruit, confess empty religion, and pray for purity in His church—trusting Him for a faith that moves mountains.

Palm Sunday — The Humble King Mark 11:1–11 Kyle Huntsinger guides Chapin Baptist in prayer as we begin Holy Week in Mark, beholding Jesus as the humble King who enters Jerusalem—not as expected, but exactly as needed. Today we praise Christ as King, confess our desire for a comfortable Messiah, and ask God to shape our hearts and homes to truly cry, “Hosanna.”

The P.A. Episode 77: "New Pharaoh, New Rules, and a New Life"- The difference between living under slavery and living under Yahweh?

What does it mean to approach a holy God? In this episode of the Pastoral Associates Podcast , we dive into Exodus 19 and explore the tension between God’s holiness and our access to Him. At Mount Sinai, the people of Israel are told to keep their distance—but through Jesus, we’re invited to draw near. So how do those two realities fit together? We talk about: Why God’s holiness demands reverence...

In Episode 75, we explore Exodus 17:8–16 and wrestle with big questions about spiritual warfare, the power of prayer, and why God often brings victory through weakness rather than strength.

Testing God in Crisis “Is the LORD among us or not?” — a question Israel asked in fear and uncertainty. In times of global tension, we ask: Where is God? Why does evil persist? How do we trust Him when answers aren’t clear? Learn to trust God through unanswered prayers, anxiety, and doubt. 🔥 Plus: We tackle the hot question — Is complaining really that serious?

🎙️ The Pastoral Associates – Episode 73 Today’s episode dives deep into one of the most challenging and timely conversations in Scripture and culture: ⚔️ War, National Conflict & “The LORD Is a Warrior” (Exodus 15:3) Is God still a warrior today — or is that just Old Testament imagery? Do we see divine warfare language in the New Testament? How do we avoid baptizing our nation’s wars as “God’s...

This week on Pastoral Associates , Kyle and Matt dive into Exodus 5–14 and wrestle with two powerful questions: 👉 Why are stories of injustice and rescue so deeply attractive to humanity? 👉 Are we more like Pharaoh than we’d ever want to admit? From the oppression of God’s people… To the hardening of Pharaoh’s heart… To the mighty rescue through the Red Sea… The story of Exodus isn’t just ancien...

The P.A. Episode 71: Sermon Recap on Exodus 2-4, Breaking News on Super Bowl, Newsboys, Winter Games and More!

The P.A. Episode 70: Back for 2026! The Lord's Work in January, Looking forward to Exodus and Response to the Brokenness in Minnesota