Smoking Issues

Smoking Issues is the podcast where nerdy guys talk cigars and issues in the church and culture.

Episodes

Small Groups That Don’t Suck

March 4, 2018

How do we organize people and spend our time in smaller communities? How do people of faith become faithful people? We see how different traditions inform how…… Read more

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What is Pastoral Ministry Outside of Sunday Morning?

February 18, 2018

We continue the discussion of whether a local pastor has the authority to be autonomous, or whether that should be the role of a broader denominational structure.…… Read more

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Who Tells the Pastor What To Do?

February 11, 2018

Do evangelical pastors have the discipline to engage in thoughtful liturgy apart from denominational guidance? Do we need the structure or does the freedom of methodology allow…… Read more

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Shiny Happy People vs. Fitter Happier

February 4, 2018

Will evangelical pastors just do whatever makes their church happy? Or does the freedom of methodology allow pastors to better reach their context? We explore the concepts…… Read more

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Mission and Crystal Methodology

January 28, 2018

Is the Bible intentionally silent on methodology, or does the Scripture give us clear patterns we follow? We highlight some central differences between Reformed Theology and Anglicanism…… Read more

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Pastors and Politicians With Their Pants Down

January 21, 2018

What does justification by faith alone have to do with how a church responds to failure? If our moral acts have nothing to do with our standing…… Read more

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Lighting Up Again

January 14, 2018

Back in style after a long hiatus, Smoking Issues lights up again for 2018. In this episode we enjoy a 7" Montecristo Churchill.

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Smoking Issues EP. 18 ‘The Fake News Edition’

February 26, 2017

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Smoking Issues Episode 17 ‘The Penal Substitution Episode’

February 1, 2017

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