Jared Sparks
The Shepherd's Crook
A pastor coming alongside other pastors reminding them of the Chief Pastor through care, counsel, and resources. View the full archive, donate to support our work, or book a counseling session on TheShepherdsCrook.co.
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Jared Sparks
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Nov 4, 2026
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Episodes
TSC Interview: Lane Harrison 13.02.2020 41:22
In this episode, Lane and I talk life, ministry, huntin, outdoors, the pastor and finances, and much more! Enjoy! Sponsor For February Banner of Truth Trust Giveaway Complete Works of John Bunyan
#79 The Pastor and The Wilderness/Intensive 10.02.2020 11:20
Thanks for coming back! We have a lot of show notes today! Here you go! The Shepherd’s Crook Intensive Sponsor Banner of Truth Giveaway John Bunyan Complete Works Article Time Indoors Book Wild At Heart Link for Outdoor Gear ZEROMILEMARK
#78 How To Help Grieving People 03.02.2020 11:22
Thanks for listening! In this episode, we talk about John 11 and look at how Jesus comforts Martha and Mary. The sponsor for the month of Feb. is the Banner of Truth! Check out their WEBSITE and buy some books! Giveaway The Works of John Bunyan Article Jesus Comforts are Not One Size Fits All
TSC Interview: CR Wiley 30.01.2020 44:24
Chris Wiley wears many hats. This interview is full of great stuff! Enjoy!
#77 A Critique of Soft Complementarianism 27.01.2020 15:34
Humbly Submitted. I would love to hear your thoughts. * I did not mean to imply that 1 Tim. 2:12 is unclear. I don’t understand how so many can read that verse and then conclude: “Women can preach and have authority over men.” But, many do….
TSC Interview: David Bissett 23.01.2020 37:58
Thank you for listening. Pastor David Bissett is a friend who has been a pastor since 1990. This interview was a lot of fun. We got to talk about the Banner of Truth a lot as well. Enjoy!
#76 The Pastor and Outsiders 20.01.2020 12:01
It’s podcast Monday! This is the last installment of the 1 Tim. 3 series. Enjoy!
#75 Recent Converts Can’t Handle Power 13.01.2020 11:59
Thanks for listening! In this episode, I talk about the difference between a recent convert and a young man. Also, I talk about the bad models of ministry that are harmful to recent converts feeling called into ministry.
TSC Interview: Dr. John Snyder 09.01.2020 41:19
This interview with Dr. John Snyder was a lot of fun! Listen and be challenged! You can find more from Dr. Snyder on the Behold Your God Podcast and you can find the Behold Your God series at Media Gratiae
#74 Manage Your Household Well 06.01.2020 13:17
Thanks for listening!
#73 The Pastor and Money 30.12.2019 14:02
As always, thank for listening. If you have enjoyed this podcast please consider sharing it with someone and leave a rating/review on iTunes. Thank you!
TSC Interview: Dr. Paul Maxwell 19.12.2019 48:20
I have wanted to interview Dr. Maxwell for a long time. We made it happen! Enjoy! Make sure to follow Paul’s podcast HERE and check out his website Paulmaxwell.co
#72 Don’t Be Quarrelsome 16.12.2019 8:55
Hey there! Why are you on edge man?! Chill out! In this episode, I talk about avoiding being a quarrelsome person. Consider donating to The Shepherd’s Crook HERE. You will see the donate button in the top right corner of the home page.
#71 The Bully Pastor? Don’t Be a Driscoll! 09.12.2019 13:32
Thank you for listening! We have a bunch of new updates on our website. Check it out when you can!
#70 The Pastor and Alcohol 02.12.2019 15:36
Thank you so much for listening! Book Recommendation What Would Jesus Drink? by Ben Whittington The Shepherd’s Crook Intensive
#69 My First Deer Hunt: Able To Teach 25.11.2019 17:44
Thanks for listening! This one was fun for me. Enjoy hearing about my first hunt! Giveaway B&H Academic Mossberg 500 Ozark Trail Binoculars
TSC Interview: Justin Buzzard 21.11.2019 35:29
Thanks so much for listening! Make sure and check out Justin’s website HERE! Giveaway B&H Academic
#68 The Pastor and Hospitality 18.11.2019 11:26
Thanks for continuing to come back! Please consider spreading the word about TSC by sharing this episode. November Giveaway B&H Academic
TSC Interview: Brian Croft 14.11.2019 30:06
It was a great joy to interview Brian Croft. He has been working with pastors for several years and has a ton of wisdom about healthy pastoral ministry. You can find Brian’s material at his website Practical Shepherding He also has a fantastic podcast you can find HERE Giveaway B&H Academic
#67 The Pastor & Respectability 11.11.2019 16:10
Thank you for listening. Please help me spread the word about the ministry. Consider sharing this episode or your favorite episode and the leave a review and rating on iTunes. Thank you for your help! November Giveaway B&H Academic
Bonus Episode: 5 Reasons I Don’t Like the Enneagram 07.11.2019 13:55
Hey everyone! I hope all is well with you. Thanks for listening. I would love your feedback on this episode. Message me and let me know your thoughts. Links Girl What’s Your Number Sheologians Podcast episode on the enneagram. This is phenomenal! Joe Carter on the Enneagram Enneagram History Enneagram’s Stanic/New Age History Giveaway B&H Academic Giveaway B&H Sale Page Sta...
#66 The Pastor and Self-Control of Body & Soul 04.11.2019 14:21
Thank you for listening! Links Sponsor of the Month B&H Academic Giveaway Baptist Collection Book Working the Angles by Eugene Peterson Video Link The Marshmallow Test
#65 Husband of One Wife, Not A Polygamist 28.10.2019
Thank you so much for listening. It is pastor appreciation month and I don't want to miss an opportunity to thank you for all that God is doing through you. Press on! Don't quit! Have fun following Christ and loving his bride! Giveaway Canon Press Books Podcast Fruitful and Fearless Podcast
Bonus Episode: Associate Pastor Disagreements With Senior Pastors 25.10.2019 10:34
Last week I asked for questions on Instagram. The content in the episode is in response to one of those questions! Thank you for listening! If you have any questions for me, send them in! You may get a bonus episode in response.
TSC Interview: Neil McClendon 24.10.2019 50:55
Thank you so much for listening! You are really going to enjoy this interview! Neil McClendon is the lead pastor at Grand Parkway Baptist Church Sermon Recommendation The Ordination of Aaron Cotton
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