Josh Lofthus & Jack Barry
The Reformatory
The Reformatory is the podcast for the local church and by the local church. Hosted by Josh Lofthus and Jack Barry.
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Josh Lofthus & Jack Barry
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Latest episode
Nov 12, 2026
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Episodes
Locating Leaders 20.05.2021 39:40
Your local church needs leaders. How do you find future leaders in your church? Why is it important to be cultivating those leaders from within? Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypod Twitter: https://twitter.com/reformatorypod
Local Church Polity 13.05.2021 38:35
What type of polity is the best in a local church? Is one some better than the others? What does Sam Elliot's mustache sound like? All these questions and more are answered in this episode. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypod...
The Problem Of Self-Promotion 06.05.2021 40:34
Self-promotion is simply ingrained in our culture. Is self-promotion a problem for pastors? What are we saying when we self-promote? What about when it happens in the local church? Take a listen and hear our thoughts about the problem of self-promotion. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/refo...
When To Plant A Church 29.04.2021 38:23
How do you know when it's time for your church to plant? Is it just about numbers? How does discipleship play a part in that decision? The guys talk about all this and more on this episode of The Reformatory. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook...
What Should I Do When I Disagree With My Elders? 22.04.2021 35:42
What should we do when we disagree with our elders? Do we blast them on social media? Do we do nothing? The guys tackle those questions while simultaneously discussing their favorite Sly movies in this episode. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.c...
How Not To Be A Theobro 15.04.2021 46:05
In this episode, the guys talk about Bro-Jack's pro wrestling walk in, they talk about Josh's recent social media snafu, and they discuss the increasing presence of the infamous Theobro. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypo...
I'm Sage Stage Baby 08.04.2021 37:00
What do summer foods, hating raisins and baptizing kids have in common? This episode. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypod Twitter: https://twitter.com/reformatorypod
This Is A Riff Ep 01.04.2021 35:29
The guys let their hair down in this episode and get casual. We got cheese sticks, we got weird dudes in public pools and we got Reformed Megatron. It's a riff ep! Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypod Twitter: https://twitter....
The Atlanta Spa Shooting 25.03.2021 39:11
The guys tackle the recent shooting in Atlanta and why we believe this is a local church issue. Our hearts go out to the families and we pray for healing to happen through Christ. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypod Twitter: http...
Does This Card Give You Discounts At Denny's? 18.03.2021 43:07
In this episode, the guys talk discuss if Jack is turning into an old man, they talk about how we should respond when we don't feel like gathering with the local church and they top it off with a short convo about Power Bars. Remember those? Where did they go? Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patre...
She Said SBC Ya Later 11.03.2021 39:45
In this episode, the guys talk about Jack's new look, Beth Moore leaving the SBC and how we should respond when leaders fall. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypod Twitter: https://twitter.com/reformatorypod
R.I.P. Harambe 04.03.2021 38:30
In this episode, the guys talk about the upcoming monster fight night King Kong Vs Godzilla, they talk about fundamentalism in the local church and Josh tells Jack to make him his movie theater plus one. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/refo...
Please Tell Me He Said "Naw Son" 25.02.2021 42:22
The guys tackle the recent kerfuffle J-Mac started regarding religious freedom. This episode is basically a giant trigger warning. Everyone gettin slapped in this one. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypod Twitter: https://twitter....
Jesus Loves You Tom Brady 18.02.2021 44:02
In this episode, the guys try to explain what Anglicanism is and complete butcher it, Josh calls out Jared C. Wilson for his fanboyness and they discuss the very important topic of unity in the local church. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/...
Church Hurt Revisited (Josh's Story) 11.02.2021 41:02
Josh is up in this revisiting of our Church Hurt series. The guys also discuss Jack's dressing habits, Super Bowl Halftime Shows and Jack pulls the Vet Card. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypod Twitter: https://twitter.com/re...
Church Hurt Revisited (Jack's Story) 04.02.2021 40:16
In this episode, the guys revisit the topic of church hurt and discuss how to navigate the years after. They also talk about their wrestling years in high school and Josh's complains about little league parents. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.faceb...
Get Jiggy With It 28.01.2021 37:18
In this episode, the guys talk about the importance of the local church in the lives of newlyweds. Josh also talks about the horrific expense at Jack's wedding and they argue about M. Night Shyamalan. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ref...
The Birds & The Particularities 21.01.2021 40:40
In this episode the guys talk about why youth leave the Church, they discuss a Reformatory Road trip and Josh tries to get Jack to move up to Everett. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypod Twitter: https://twitter.com/reformatorypo...
It's A Riff Ep 14.01.2021 38:38
Sometimes, the guys just feel like talking. They cover everything from "Big Eva" to the zombie apocalypse to The Mandalorian to whatever else they feel like. It's a riff ep. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com (Use promo code "reformatory" for 20% off your order.) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypod Twitter...
Citizens Of Heaven (Bonus Episode) 11.01.2021 39:55
The guys throw the mics up and discuss the most recent events at the US Capital. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypod Twitter: https://twitter.com/reformatorypod
We're So Boring Right Now 07.01.2021 38:41
In this episode, the guys finish off their "Healthy Church" series, Jack finally explains what he means by "dark crystal," and they talk about punching above your weight class. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypod Twitter: https://twitter.com/reformatorypod
That Sounded Sexist 31.12.2020 39:19
In this episode, the guys talk about "Big Eva," the continue their series and talk about membership and discipleship in the local Church and they throw out some cinema deep cuts. Mukwano Coffee: https://www.mukwanocoffee.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypod Twitter: https://twitter.com/reformatorypod
Christmas Special 2020 24.12.2020 29:13
Merry Christmas one and all! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reformatorypod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reformatorypod Twitter: https://twitter.com/reformatorypod
This Way To The Gulag 17.12.2020 35:14
The boys are back with the next episode in their 9 Marks series covering evangelism and conversion. Also in this ep, Josh talks about being the MC for Jack's wedding and Jack also gets some "interesting" marriage advice from the socials.
A Serious Discussion (Bonus Episode) 14.12.2020 41:24
In this bonus episode, the guys get serious and discuss their concerns about some of the responses they have seen in the Church regarding COVID mandates.
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