The Sword & The Trowel

Today on The Sword & The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Jared Longshore sit down with fellow Founders Board Member Tom Nettles. Dr. Nettles shares about his life growing up in Mississippi in the 1960s, resigning from Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary and the history of Baptist life in America from his own prism of experience.  50% off SALE | By His Grace and For His Glory: https://press.founders...

Today on The Sword & The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Jared Longshore discuss abuse in the church - how should we respond to and handle accusations? They examine the resource Caring Well, review the book Life in the Body by Curtis Thomas and the command to stand in Ephesians 6:14. Life in the Body: https://press.founders.org/shop/life-in-the-body-of-christ/ Founders Cinedoc: By What Standard? https:/...

In this episode of The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Jared Longshore discuss the Affordable Care Act, Abstract of Systematic Theology & entering the narrow gate. SHOW RESOURCES: https://founders.org/interviews/tstt-the-affordable-care-act-abstract-of-systematic-theology-entering-the-narrow-gate/ Become a part of the F.A.M. | https://founders.org/give/ 2019 Southeast Founders Conference:...

In this episode of The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Jared Longshore discuss the upcoming Founders Cinedoc: By What Standard? God's World... God's Rules and the official release of the trailer. Become a part of the F.A.M. | https://founders.org/give/ Founders Cinedoc: By What Standard? https://founders.org/cinedoc/ Follow Founders Ministries: Website: https://founders.org Facebook: https://w...

In this episode of The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Jared Longshore discuss living the christian life in daily obedience and faithfulness aka how to "plod for God",  The 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith in Modern English, and rejoicing with those who rejoice and weeping with those who weep. Become a part of the F.A.M. | https://founders.org/give/ Founders Cinedoc: https://founders.org/found...

In this episode of The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Jared Longshore discuss whether or not Christians can vote for Democrat to the glory of God, Al Mohler's book The Conviction to Lead: 25 Principles for Leadership That Matters,  and how we are called to love our enemies. Become a part of the F.A.M. | https://founders.org/give/ The Conviction to Lead: 25 Principles for Leadership That Matte...

There is a crisis of biblical manhood in our day. Everywhere you look, there seems to be a gutting of mature manhood and the way men have been called to live as followers of Christ. John Piper says "The essence of Biblical Manhood is the benevolent responsibility to lead, provide for and protect women in ways that are appropriate to a man's differing relationships." Our prayer is that the talks fr...

There is a crisis of biblical manhood in our day. Everywhere you look, there seems to be a gutting of mature manhood and the way men have been called to live as followers of Christ. John Piper says "The essence of Biblical Manhood is the benevolent responsibility to lead, provide for and protect women in ways that are appropriate to a man's differing relationships." Our prayer is that the talks fr...

There is a crisis of biblical manhood in our day. Everywhere you look, there seems to be a gutting of mature manhood and the way men have been called to live as followers of Christ. John Piper says "The essence of Biblical Manhood is the benevolent responsibility to lead, provide for and protect women in ways that are appropriate to a man's differing relationships." Our prayer is that the talks fr...

There is a crisis of biblical manhood in our day. Everywhere you look, there seems to be a gutting of mature manhood and the way men have been called to live as followers of Christ. John Piper says "The essence of Biblical Manhood is the benevolent responsibility to lead, provide for and protect women in ways that are appropriate to a man's differing relationships." Our prayer is that the talks fr...

There is a crisis of biblical manhood in our day. Everywhere you look, there seems to be a gutting of mature manhood and the way men have been called to live as followers of Christ. John Piper says "The essence of Biblical Manhood is the benevolent responsibility to lead, provide for and protect women in ways that are appropriate to a man's differing relationships." Our prayer is that the talks fr...

In this episode of The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Jared Longshore discuss singing in church, The Christian Ministry by Charles Bridges, storing up treasure in heaven and the upcoming Founders Documentary. Become a part of the FAM: founders.org/give/partner-with-us/ The Christian Ministry: https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/church-ministry/the-christian-ministry/ 2019 SE Founders Conferenc...

In this episode of The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Jared Longshore discuss Sunday Evening worship, Getting the Garden Right, the importance of the Sabbath, and the command to be humble. Become a part of the FAM: founders.org/give/partner-with-us/ Getting the Garden Right: https://press.founders.org/shop/getting-the-garden-right/ Rainer on Leadership: https://thomrainer.com/2019/06/eight-up...

In this episode of The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Jared Longshore discuss and explain key moments at the #SBC19. They also voice their concerns regarding Resolution 9, Critical Race Theory, the valuable mission of motherhood, Russel Moore, assuming the gospel, our need for mature manhood... and... where to from here? Become a part of the F.A.M. | https://founders.org/give/ Follow Founders...

In this episode of The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Jared Longshore discuss having kids and parenting, the Valley of Vision prayers of the puritans and the command to not be anxious. Become a part of the FAM: founders.org/give/partner-with-us/ 2019 Founders SBC Event | Mature Manhood in an Immature Age: founders.org/events/2019/05/mat…ounders-sbc-event/ SBC Founders Press Sale: https://pres...

In recent years we have had a growing concern about “social justice.” What is meant by that phrase, however, varies widely among those who use and promote it. What is too often missing—even in the calls for “social justice” coming from Christian leaders—is a clear understanding of biblical justice. Justice exists because God is just and righteous. He is the One who defines justice and He has revea...

In recent years we have had a growing concern about “social justice.” What is meant by that phrase, however, varies widely among those who use and promote it. What is too often missing—even in the calls for “social justice” coming from Christian leaders—is a clear understanding of biblical justice. Justice exists because God is just and righteous. He is the One who defines justice and He has revea...

In recent years we have had a growing concern about “social justice.” What is meant by that phrase, however, varies widely among those who use and promote it. What is too often missing—even in the calls for “social justice” coming from Christian leaders—is a clear understanding of biblical justice. Justice exists because God is just and righteous. He is the One who defines justice and He has revea...

In recent years we have had a growing concern about “social justice.” What is meant by that phrase, however, varies widely among those who use and promote it. What is too often missing—even in the calls for “social justice” coming from Christian leaders—is a clear understanding of biblical justice. Justice exists because God is just and righteous. He is the One who defines justice and He has revea...

In recent years we have had a growing concern about “social justice.” What is meant by that phrase, however, varies widely among those who use and promote it. What is too often missing—even in the calls for “social justice” coming from Christian leaders—is a clear understanding of biblical justice. Justice exists because God is just and righteous. He is the One who defines justice and He has revea...

In recent years we have had a growing concern about “social justice.” What is meant by that phrase, however, varies widely among those who use and promote it. What is too often missing—even in the calls for “social justice” coming from Christian leaders—is a clear understanding of biblical justice. Justice exists because God is just and righteous. He is the One who defines justice and He has revea...

In this episode of The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Jared Longshore discuss the upcoming 2019 Southern Baptist Convention in Birmingham, AL, the spiritual state of the SBC, now and then, and what needs to be done to reform Southern Baptist churches. Become a part of the FAM: founders.org/give/partner-with-us/ 2019 Founders SBC Event | Mature Manhood in an Immature Age: founders.org/events/2...

In this episode of The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Jared Longshore discuss how to deal with charges and accusations according to Scripture, The Whole Christ by Sinclair Ferguson and how God commands our joy. Become a part of the FAM: https://founders.org/give/partner-with-us/ 2019 Founders SBC Event | Mature Manhood in an Immature Age: https://founders.org/events/2019/05/mature-manhood-in-...

In this episode of The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Jared Longshore discuss highlights from the 2019 National Founders Conference, an upcoming Founders Press title: The Law & The Gospel and praying continually. The Law and The Gospel: https://press.founders.org/shop/the-law-and-the-gospel/ 2019 Founders SBC Event | Mature Manhood in an Immature Age: https: //founders.org/events/2019/05/...

In this episode of The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Jared Longshore discuss the myth of Neutrality, No Place for Truth and Fearing God. No Place for Truth: https://www.ligonier.org/store/no-place-for-truth-or-whatever-happened-paperback/ Become a part of the FAM: founders.org/give/partner-with-us/ 2019 Founders SBC Event | Mature Manhood in an Immature Age: https: //founders.org/events/2019...