With All Wisdom

In this episode, pastors Derek and Cliff discuss what the Bible teaches about capital punishment.

In this episode, pastors Derek and Cliff discuss the history of capital punishment in America and explain why they are addressing this topic right now.

In this episode, pastors Derek and Cliff discuss the wonder and beauty of God the Son becoming a man so that he might save sinners.

In this episode, pastors Derek and Cliff discuss why the virgin birth is a foundational Christian doctrine without which you can have no incarnation, no Christ, and no salvation.

In this episode, pastors Derek and Cliff discuss some practical ways Christians can obey Paul’s command to let the word of Christ dwell in them richly.

In this episode, pastors Derek and Cliff consider the many spiritual benefits that Christians can enjoy through regular Bible reading and meditation.

In this episode, pastors Derek and Cliff discuss why evangelical pastors and teachers make such a big deal out of personal Bible reading and meditation.

In this episode, pastors Derek and Cliff compare and contrast GOP and Democratic platforms in order to demonstrate that one cannot draw a moral equivalence between Trump’s personal sins and Democratic policies.

In this episode, pastors Derek Brown and Cliff McManis consider how Christians should think about the recent election results while engaging with a tweet from a popular Christian preacher.

In this episode, pastors Derek and Cliff discuss why preaching must never be disconnected from pastoral ministry in the local church. They end the episode by offering a brief exhortation to the leaders at Trinity Bible Church.

In this episode, pastors Derek Brown and Cliff McManis talk about a few recent updates to the Steve Lawson situation while also discussing the importance of clear, forthright communication in local churches.

In this episode, pastors Derek and Cliff close out their five-episode series on the fall of Steve Lawson with a few reflections on how ministers of the gospel can avoid a similar tragedy.

In this episode, pastors Derek and Cliff reflect on a chapel message John MacArthur gave to the students at the Master’s College forty years ago and how it helps us better assess what led to Steve Lawson’s ministry shipwreck.

In this episode, pastors Derek Brown and Cliff McManis discuss some recent updates in the Steve Lawson scandal.

In this second episode of a multi-part series, pastors Derek Brown and Cliff McManis offer a few more reasons why it is important for Christians to reflect on the Steve Lawson situation.

In this first podcast of a multi-part series, pastors Derek Brown and Cliff McManis discuss some important details surrounding the Steve Lawson situation and explain why they are even talking about Lawson in the first place.

In this episode, pastors Derek and Cliff discuss Tony Evans’ recent resignation from from his pastoral role at Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, Texas and important lessons we can learn about the leadership structure at Oak Cliff.

In this second episode of a two-part series, pastors Derek and Cliff continue their discussion of the biblical qualifications for elders.

In this two-part episode, Pastors Derek and Cliff discuss the New Testament qualifications for elders. This is a must-listen for those who are currently pastors or who desire to be pastors. This is also an important topic for church members so they can know what kind of men they should have leading their congregation.

In this episode, pastors Derek Brown and Cliff McManis discuss the various reasons why some Christians oppose the idea of multiple elders in the local church.

In this second episode of a three-part series, pastors Derek and Cliff consider the many benefits that a church and its leadership will experience when they maintain a plurality of elders.

In this first episode of a three-part series, pastors Derek and Cliff discuss what Scripture says about church leadership and the necessity of having a plurality of elders.

In this last episode of a three-part series, pastors Derek and Cliff discuss whether Christians can serve in combatant roles in the military.

In this second episode of a three-part series, Pastors Derek and Cliff ask whether war is always evil while discussing if pacifism is a biblically warranted position.

In this first episode of a three-part series that aims to help Christians think biblically about war, Pastors Derek and Cliff discuss its definition and origin.