Behind The Pulpit

It's a shorter version of Behind The Pulpit today.  Pastor Bob and Pastor Dave run through a couple pressing news stories and will jump right into Pastor Dave's sermon on the Triumphant Entry.  Stay tuned for some vacation updates!

Pastor Bob is Joined by two of our world partners Tom and Alicia Vosters!  We spend a large part of todays episode talking to them about the work they are doing in Cambodia, and we dive into Pastor Bobs sermon on the parable of the Ten Minas. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:25 Spotlight: The Vosters 24:04 Book Recommendation 29:08 Sermon Recap 44:07 Theology Sprint 49:31 Church Body Life

We are joined by special guest Talant who is here to tell us about his life and a little about what the church is looking like in Kazakhstan.  We also discuss Pastor Bobs sermon on the blind beggar and Zacchaeus in depth. Stay tuned! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 1:56 Spotlight: Talant 3:41 In The News  7:52 Book Recommendation  11:26 Sermon Recap 33:06 Theology Sprint 37:44 Church Body Life

You ever wonder about the origin and history of pickleball?  We'll we discuss that and much more with our friend Cory!  Alongside pickleball, we discuss fatherhood, manhood, in vitro fertilization, and the situation with Tony Evans.  Stay tuned for a theology sprint from one of our teens!   Chapters: 0:00 Intro 4:04 Spotlight: Cory Dziedzic 6:51 Special Pickleball Announcement  11:17 In The N...

We are joined by Dave Marks from the Center Consulting Group who helps the team discuss a plethora of topics!  Isaiah 53, Pride month, Caitlyn Clark, Oreos, and more!  You don't want to miss a second of this thought provoking episode! Chapters:  0:00 Intro  9:10 Q&A: Dave Marks Edition 21:53 In The News 34:20 Book Recommendations 44:11 Audience Questions  54:07 Sermon Recap 1:12:34 Theolo...

Today we are joined by one of our newest World Partners Steve Anderson!  He is here to tell us a little bit about his ministry in Ecuador and how he and his wife got the opportunity.  Pastor Bob and Pastor Dave will also take you through their experience at the Colson Conference in Dallas Texas! June 4th ONLY! Make sure you get your free digital copy of Pastor Bob and Daves co-written devotional t...

On today's episode, Pastor Bob and Pastor Dave discuss movements in the Catholic and United Methodist Church, and whether or not those movements align with orthodox Christian Theology.  They will also discuss the doctrine of heaven and hell through an audience question as well as through the lens of the parable of the rich man and Lazarus.   Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:59 Spotlight: Venture Church...

It's Behind the Pulpit with a little Gen Z flare!  We are joined by two of our new summer interns (Talia Rajoppi and Makayla Hentschell), who tell us about what they are up to this summer, as well as offering some Gen Z input on all of todays topics. Chapters: 0:00 Intro  4:58 Spotlight: Summer Interns  9:52 Ask Gen Z 23:09 Book Recommendations  27:33 In The News  37:16 Sermon Recap 48:17 The...

What should Christians think about homeschooling in 2024? We talk about this, Jerry Seinfeld's commencement speech, and much more in Season 2 Episode 35 of Behind the Pulpit! Enjoy today's show and subscribe for more content! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 3:54 Delia Kang & Homeschooling 12:07 Questions for Pastor Bob (Women's Edition) 18:30 In the News 29:48 Book War (Featuring Delia Kan...

Taylor Swift's new album, Christianity & Slavery, and the Parable of the Prodigal Son  We explore this, answer your questions, discuss the news and more on today's episode!  We are also joined by Clint Watkins, who grew up at MBC as he discusses his new book.  We cover many different areas on this show and hope you enjoy! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 4:56 In the News 13:40 Book War 20:30 Aud...

We are joined by Doug Hulin who offers his insight on many topics such as psychedelic spirituality, Russell Brands Baptism, and Pastor Bob's sermon on The Parable of the Great Banquet.  

Our producer Tim steps out from behind the desk and along side of his brother Ben take center stage on this weeks episode of Behind the Pulpit.  Be prepared for lots of different topics as the panel travels all over the map discussing topics such as baseball, marijuana, spiritual growth, the concept of an all loving and just God and much more! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 5:07 Spotlight: The Youtkus Broth...

What are the core Christian issues?  What should we be divided on?  On what should we agree to disagree?  We explore this, answer your questions, discuss the news and more on today's episode!  We are also joined by Amy Huber from Pillar College who provides educational expertise and an awesome book recommendation.  We cover so many topics in this episode, don't miss a second! Chapters: 0...

Today we are joined by Yvonne Lai!  She joins in on our discussion on the end times and the ground shaking events happening in the world around us!  Don't miss a second of this ground-breaking episode! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 1:47 In The News  7:50 Spotlight: Yvonne Lai 17:01 Book Recommendations  24:59 Audience Question  29:26 Sermon Recap 43:48 Theology Sprint 49:31 Church Body Life

The first episode of our weekly podcast crossover event stops at Behind the Pulpit!  Johnny and Felicity join Pastor Bob and Pastor Dave to discuss the news, and dive into easter and the actions of Jesus after his resurrection.  Make sure you come back Thursday to see them team up again on the Fresh Wave Podcast! Chapters: 0:00 Intro  4:54 Church Body Life  10:56 Spotlight: The Fresh Wave Podcast ...

The wait is over!  Thank you all for being patient as we had to deal with a handful of technical issues this week! We apologize for any loss in quality or poor audio at times, we wanted to get this episode out to you!   Today the new Co-Director team of our children's ministry join Pastor Bob to discuss child discipleship, answer one of your questions, and unpack our past Underground Sessions...

Carrie Isler joins the Behind The Pulpit crew to help discuss Gen Z culture, storing up treasures in heaven, and the unpardonable sin, she even recommends a book! Don't miss it! Chapters 0:00 Intro 2:29 Spotlight: Carrie Isler  8:05 Church Body Life  19:41 In The News 28:50 Book Recommendation  33:22 Sermon Recap  46:27 Theology Sprint

We are joined by our friend Pastor Chad Boudreaux in an extremely thought provoking episode where we discuss demons, the spiritual realm, theologically sound worship, and more.  We also look back to some fun memories at MBC! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 4:09 Church Body Life 11:22 SPOTLIGHT: Chad Boudreaux  16:08 Book Recommendations  19:27 In The News 25:12 Audience Question  38:07 Sermon Recap  43:55 Di...

Drew Huber joins Pastor Bob and Pastor Dave to help weigh in on some controversial news stories, Mary and Martha, and the Lords Prayer.  Enjoy today's episode! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 3:42 Church Body Life 6:38 Book Recommendations  9:28 Drew Huber and Stephen Ministry  14:53 In The News  24:35 Sermon Recap 49:01 Theology Sprint

Today we are joined by Sidney Bowie from City Relief!  Yesterday, Sidney preached on the Good Samaritan and he is here today to talk about his sermon, and also to talk about City Relief and what they do.  Enjoy the Episode! Links: "What should Christians think about Reproductive Technologies? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rushKK0xSF4&t=17s City Relief: https://www.cityrelief.org "N...

Pastor Bob and Pastor Dave discuss a controversial Super Bowl commercial, as well as what does it mean to be a follower of Jesus.  Do not miss this great episode! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 3:14 Church Body Life  7:34 Book Review  10:00 In The News  21:52 Audience Questions 27:41 Sermon Recap  46:49 Theology Sprint "He Saves Us" Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rV3AnTUPiDY

We are joined by first time guest Liana Moore who helps us out today on the podcast as well as offering some expert insight on Millennials. 

We are joined by our women's ministry coordinator Kim McCarthy who helps us break down Pastor Daves Sermon on Luke chapter 8.  Don't miss this episode as it is sure to make you LOL.  Chapters: 0:00 Intro 3:20 Church Body Life 13:09 Book Recommendation 16:07 In The News 22:34 Audience Question 29:22 Sermon Recap  45:27 Theology Sprint

We are joined by Rick Malwitz and his Granddaughter Leah who are here to talk about Ricks new book "Little Girl, Get up."  The story of Leahs miraculous healing journey as a little girl.  We hope you enjoy this as well as all of our usual segments! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:59 Church Body Life 6:08 In the News 10:32 Book Recommendation  11:57 "Little Girl, Get Up" Interview  32:39...

Get ready for some crazy stories and laughs today as Pastor Bob and Pastor Dave cover a wide variety of topics today! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:56 Book Recommendation  5:38 Church Body Life 10:41 Audience Questions 23:47 In The News  30:58 Sermon Recap  44:41 Theology Sprint Link to Passion Conference teaching sessions: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9e-PXBaij8rhbCK3-XPm08qOkj13iop0&si=Jinll...