The LIFETalks Podcast

A Red Trickle: Election Reaction

The pastors weigh in on the current political landscape following last week's election. What should be the political outlook for believers moving forward?

Wh Do We Do That?: Ordination

What does ordination entail and why is it so important? The pastors discuss the history of ordination and the significance of this act. 

Why Do We Do That?: Youth Ministry

The pastors discuss measurables pertaining to what makes youth ministry successful and reveal some shocking statistics that might surprise you. 

Why Do We Do That?: Small Groups

The pastors discuss the importance of small groups in a church landscape and why they are so vital to believers today. 

Stewarding What God Has Provided

Are we doing our work for ourselves, our employers or the Lord? Pastor Ben is joined by LIFETalks Producer Britt Nipper for a conversation on stewardship ethics.

Why Do We Do That?: Altar Calls

The pastors ponder the legitimacy of altar calls after a sermon. Where did this practice first emerge and what is the precedent for holding altar calls today?

Why Do We Do That?: Church Membership

What is the purpose behind church membership and is it biblical? The pastors offer defense of this longtime church tradition. 

When Men Experience Miscarriages

Pastor Dan welcomes special guest Dave Deets - author of the book When Men Have Miscarriages: Finding Hope Amidst Silent Pain - for a continuation of our conversation on miscarriages with an emphasis on man's experience.

Life Precious To God

Pastor Dan Burrell and LIFETalks Producer Britt Nipper open a conversation on the topic of miscarriage.  What does God tell us about the formative stages of human life and how do we cope when that life is lost? 

Should Christians Observe Halloween?

Did you know Halloween has a spiritual origin? The pastors tackle the seasonal topic of the believer's relationship to ghouls, haunted houses, trick-or-treating, adult costume parties and other traditions.