Best Timbers Churchs Podcasts (2025)

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Mowing Uphill: The Struggle for Forgiveness and the Call to Discipleship - Jeff Ryan - 3TC Podcast - 5/26/2025 32:59

6d ago32:59

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Jeff Ryan discusses the struggle of trying to earn forgiveness from God, likening it to the effort of mowing a steep hill. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's sinfulness and accepting God's forgiveness. Jeff highlights the significance of communication in relationships and the origins of common phrases. Pastor Ryan emphasizes that the…

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Don't Let Second Slide | Homerun Part 3 | Pastor Jeremy Yancey 44:17

7d ago44:17

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In week three of "Homerun", we talk about how to hold on to what matters most—especially when life starts pulling you in every direction. How do you make sure the people who matter most don’t get pushed to the side?By Jeremy Yancey

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Encounters at the Well 39:47

7d ago39:47

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By Big Timber Evangelical Church

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Ep. 464: Cross Timbers Church, Evangelical Leaders Petition Trump, Donations Increase While Donors Decline 30:57

23d ago30:57

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On today’s program, Milestone Church in North Texas announced this week it is expanding its campuses by absorbing Cross Timbers Church in nearby Argyle. Cross Timbers has faced a series of challenges in the past year, including the forced resignation of its senior pastor. We’ll have details. Plus, prominent evangelical leaders petition President Tr…

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Ep. 472: Gateway Church, Doug Wilson’s Christ Church, Fuller Seminary

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On today’s program, Gateway Church has named a new senior pastor. The appointment comes a year after child sexual abuse accusations surfaced against founding pastor Robert Morris. We’ll have details. And, the Department of Justice is suing a city in Idaho for discriminating against Christ the Redeemer Church—a church plant of Doug Wilson’s Christ C…

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Ep. 471: S.D. (Sam) Smith on Rabbits With Swords And Staying Put in West Virginia 34:53

4d ago34:53

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I was recently trying to remember the first time I met S.D. (Sam) Smith, the creator of the wildly popular Green Ember books. I think it was at a homeschool conference a decade ago, back when I was working at The Colson Center. I noticed that one of the booths in the exhibit hall was crowded with kids and their parents. It was Sam’s booth, and the …

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Ep. 470: Liberty & Falwell Settlement Terms Released, Bob Jones University, Kay Arthur, and Daystar 33:41

8d ago33:41

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On today’s program, Liberty University reached a settlement with disgraced former President Jerry Falwell Jr. last year, but the terms of that settlement were only disclosed this week. We’ll have details. And, Bob Jones University names a new president just a month after its current leader announced he is stepping back. Many alumni aren’t happy wit…

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Ep. 469: A Conversation with Michael Reneau, Managing Editor of The Dispatch 29:39

10d ago29:39

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On today’s program, Warren Smith talks with Michael Reneau of The Dispatch about his new column “Dispatch Faith.” They also unpack the mission of The Dispatch, his role there, the state of American journalism, and a whole lot more. Before joining The Dispatch, Michael Reneau was the editor of WORLD Magazine. He also served as editor of the award-wi…

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Ep. 468: Calvin Robinson Offers Opportunity for Anglicans 10:07

11d ago10:07

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If you are a conservative, Bible-believing Christian, there’s a lot to like about the Rev. Calvin Robinson. Raised in England, he stood up to the liberalism of the Church of England and, as a result, that church would not ordain him. He is a powerful communicator who puts his gifts in service of pro-life causes, the sanctity of marriage, and other …

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Who's On First? | Homerun Part Two | Pastor Jeremy Yancey 37:53

12d ago37:53

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You can’t truly win on the outside if you’re losing on the inside. In this message, we’re unpacking how to fight the quiet battle for your identity, push past the enemy’s oldest lies, and get to first base the only way that really works—by drawing strength from the truth.By Jeremy Yancey

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Confess & Profess: Living Out Loud for Christ - Jeff Ryan - 3TC Podcast - 5/17/2025 44:26

13d ago44:26

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Jeff Ryan emphasizes the importance of acknowledging Jesus as Savior and Lord, both internally through confession and externally through profession. He highlights the need for believers to confess their sins and struggles to God, freeing them from guilt and shame. It's essential that we not live in denial, and sharing one's faith is a necessity, ev…

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Love God Love People 31:18

13d ago31:18

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Mark 12:30-31By Big Timber Evangelical Church

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Ep. 467: Calvin Robinson, The Episcopal Church, Josh Buice and G3 30:23

15d ago30:23

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On today’s program, Calvin Robinson was dismissed by the Anglican Catholic Church earlier this year after making a nazi-like salute at a pro-life summit. This week, another denomination has restored him to service…but not without pushback. We’ll have details. The Episcopal Church is ending its partnership with the U.S. after refusing to settle refu…

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Ep. 466: In Praise of Flyover Country 12:27

17d ago12:27

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I went on a road trip this week from my home in Charlotte, N.C., through Nashville to Branson, Mo., where I spoke at the annual meeting of the Evangelical Press Association. From there I drove home through Terre Haute and Indianapolis, Ind., and Beckley, W.Va. In 72 hours, I put in more than 1800 miles. It wasn’t all windshield time. I stopped for …

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The Most Important Things Happen At Home | Homerun Part One | Pastor Jeremy Yancey 43:54

18d ago43:54

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What makes a home run life? This week, we’re stepping up to the plate and breaking down how to truly win—not just in what you do, but in who you are, how you treat others, and how you depend on God every step of the way.By Jeremy Yancey

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Ep. 465: Roland Warren on the Merger of CareNet and ICU Mobile 20:07

18d ago20:07

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You don’t see a lot of mergers in the Christian ministry space, but one recent merger caught our eye here at MinistryWatch. That merger was between CareNet and ICU Mobile. We thought it would be good to have Roland Warren back on the program to explain why and how this merger occurred. Regular listeners to the program will remember that we had Rola…

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Whoever Means You: Grace, Forgiveness, and the Heart of the Gospel - Jeff Ryan - 3TC Podcast - 5/11/2025 36:34

19d ago36:34

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Jeff Ryan discusses the importance of confession and forgiveness in Christian life, emphasizing that everyone, regardless of their past, can be forgiven and considered great in God's eyes. It highlights the need to recognize one's spiritual depravity and the significance of obeying God's commands. Jesus came to fulfill the law, not abolish it, and …

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The Fruit that Comes from Abiding in Christ 35:22

21d ago35:22

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John 14:1-17By Big Timber Evangelical Church

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Ep. 463: Conservatives Divided on Government Funding of Religious Charter Schools 10:42

25d ago10:42

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Two weeks ago, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on April 30, 2025, about whether Oklahoma can operate the nation’s first faith-based charter school. If the Supreme Court decides their way, St. Isidore of Seville would be a virtual, K-12 school run by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and the Diocese of Tulsa. We should note…

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The Apprentice | Pastor Jeremy Yancey 42:30

27d ago42:30

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This week Pastor Jeremy explores what it really means to build your life around the way of Jesus. Could the practices of Jesus be the missing pieces in the pace and pressure of everyday life?By Jeremy Yancey

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Antidotes for Anxiety 41:53

28d ago41:53

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Special Guest Speaker: Dr. Jay ForsethBy Big Timber Evangelical Church

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Ep. 462: Dr. Michael Brown, Wycliffe Bible Translators, TD Jakes, and More 33:18

1M ago33:18

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On today’s program, a team of elders is recommending Dr. Michael Brown return to public ministry in spite of a recent report concluding that he engaged in sexual misconduct. We’ll have details.And, the Presbyterian Church USA—historically, very involved in evangelistic efforts—is now closing its missions agency. Theologians say they are not surpris…

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Ep. 461: Dordt University’s Aaron Baart on “Missions Upside Down” 35:45

1M ago35:45

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In the Great Commission of Matthew 28, Jesus plainly told his disciples to go to all parts of the world and make disciples. And for 2000 years, Christians have done that, and God has blessed that work. Today, mature Christian believers on every continent in the world.That’s why some Christian leaders are re-thinking what it means to “go.” My guest …

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Ep. 460: The Great Wealth Transfer – Tips for Giving 12:46

1M ago12:46

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If you don’t live day-to-day in the world of finance or philanthropy, you might not have heard of the Great Generational Wealth Transfer. It’s the notion that in the next 20 or so years, as much as $90 trillion will transfer from the current generation that holds these assets to the next generation.MinistryWatch provides a database of the largest m…

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From Doubt to Deeper Faith: Embracing Grace in the Journey - Jeff Ryan - 3TC Podcast - 4/27/25 31:14

1M ago31:14

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Jeff Ryan discusses the challenges of faith, using Romans 3:23 and the story of Thomas from John 20 as central themes. Pastor Jeff emphasizes the importance of grace, forgiveness, and confession. Doubt is not a negative but a natural part of faith, leading to questions, answers, and deeper understanding. Thomas' journey from doubt to belief illustr…

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Reasons to Believe, Part 13 46:33

1M ago46:33

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Today's Message: Our Mess, His Message John 21:15-19By Big Timber Evangelical Church

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Ep. 459: Dr. Michael Brown, Bob Jones University, The Salvation Army 29:21

1M ago29:21

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On today’s program, Dr. Michael Brown of The Line of Fire was the subject of an independent investigation late last year. The findings of that report have now been released, allegedly finding that Brown DID engage in misconduct with two women who were not his wife. We’ll have details.And, is Bob Jones University facing closure? The school’s preside…

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Ep. 458: A Conversation with Centricity’s John Mays 38:33

1M ago38:33

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The music industry has been in something of a mess over the past two decades. Digital platforms have come and gone and come again, completely reshaping – and then reshaping again – the economic model of the music industry. The Christian music industry has had to undergo all these changes plus more: the rise of the worship genre, the growth of such …

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The Original Quest-ion | Easter 2025 | Pastor Jeremy Yancey 47:02

1M ago47:02

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What are you really searching for this Easter? In the middle of the noise, the pressure, and the uncertainty, this week’s message helps us slow down and ask the question beneath all the others—and it just might change what, or who, you see.By Jeremy Yancey

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Come As You Are: The Hope of Easter for Imperfect People - 3TC Podcast - Jeff Ryan - 4/20/2025 31:14

1M ago31:14

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This Easter message emphasizes that the church is a place for sinners, not the perfect, and encourages confession and forgiveness. Pastor Jeff highlights the significance of Easter, describing it as a day of joy, hope, and candy. Jeff explains the preparation and purpose of Easter, linking the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus to the op…

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Reasons to Believe, Part 12 33:25

1M ago33:25

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Today's Message: Resurrection Sunday John 20By Big Timber Evangelical Church

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Ep. 457: Effective Compassion and The True Charity Network 9:56

2M ago9:56

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Last week, nearly 300 ministry leaders who make up the True Charity Network gathered in Huntsville, Alabama. I was there. On this episode, I discuss what I saw and heard.To learn more about Watered Gardens and James Whitford, click here.Here are some of the checklists – called “Model Action Plans” — published by The True Charity Network.…

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Ep. 456: Diane Langberg on Making Churches Safe 26:02

2M ago26:02

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On today’s program we have internationally recognized psychologies and trauma scholar Diane Langberg. She has come face to face with the trauma of sexual abuse, trafficking, domestic violence, and rape – and its cover up. And she has encountered all of them within the Christian community and the church.In her book When the Church Harms God’s People…

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Don't You Forget About Me | Peace of Mind Part 6 | Pastor Jeremy Yancey 45:16

2M ago45:16

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In the finale of Peace of Mind, we’re tackling one of the most familiar yet frustrating struggles—worry. It shows up quietly, but it can shape how we think, live, and even see ourselves… so what if the way out of worry has less to do with what you’re facing and more to do with where you’re rooted?By Jeremy Yancey

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Reasons to Believe, Part 11 41:45

2M ago41:45

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Today's Message: The Triumphal Entry John 12:12-19By Big Timber Evangelical Church

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Ep. 455: Bob Jones University, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Myanmar Relief 26:22

2M ago26:22

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On today’s program, Bob Jones University President Josh Crockett announced this week that he may be transitioning into a different role—he’s served as president of the school for less than a year. We’ll have details.Faith Life Church in Ohio is facing backlash after sexual abuse allegations prompt further scrutiny into some of its financial and gov…

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Ep. 454: An Update on the Hijazi Bible Translation Project 27:29

2M ago27:29

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Today I welcome back to the program Al Fadi and Amy McClintock, with the Strategic Resource Group, an organization that funds projects to reach unreached people groups in the Middle East and North Africa, the so-called MENA region of the world.Both Amy and Al have been on the program before to discuss a bible translation project for Hejazi speaking…

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Giving Them A Peace Of My Mind | Peace of Mind Part 5 | Pastor Jeremy Yancey 40:29

2M ago40:29

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In this week’s installment of Peace of Mind, we’re talking about something that quietly steals our peace but loudly shapes our relationships—unresolved conflict. If you’ve ever struggled with pride, fear, or just not knowing where to start, this message just might give you the tools (and the courage) to pursue peace on purpose.…

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Reasons to Believe, Part 10 44:14

2M ago44:14

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Today's Message: Why Death is Just a Doorway John 11By Big Timber Evangelical Church

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Ep. 453: Johnny Hunt and the SBC and Paula White’s Passover Controversy 32:53

2M ago32:53

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On today’s program, a judge dismisses all but one of Johnny Hunt’s claims in his defamation case against the Southern Baptist Convention. The SBC has already spent more than $3 million in legal fees on the Hunt case. We’ll have details.Plus, Paula White is promising donors who give $1,000 to her ministry during Passover week seven “supernatural ble…

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Ep. 452: Should Ministries Have Endowments? 14:58

2M ago14:58

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On today’s EXTRA episode Warren Smith explains why he thinks Christian ministries should not have endowments. He says the Internal Revenue Service recognizes 1.9 million organizations as tax-exempt. Of these, more than a million of them are “religious” organizations. For almost all of them, an endowment is a bad idea.To read Karen Houghton’s piece …

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Celebrating 10 Years of God’s Faithfulness: The Journey of Three Timbers Church - 3TC Podcast - Jeff Ryan - 3/30/2025 30:03

2M ago30:03

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Jeff Ryan and the congregation celebrate Three Timbers Church's 10th anniversary, reflecting on its journey and God's faithfulness. Jeff emphasizes the church's imperfections and the importance of confessing sin for forgiveness. The church's origins in Bennington, initial challenges, and God's provision of spaces for worship and offices are highlig…

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