Episode 1: On Gospel Growth Beyond Your Church




Pastors Talk - A podcast by 9Marks show

Summary: In the inaugural episode of our new podcast Pastors’ Talk, Jonathan Leeman sits down with Mark Dever to talk about seeing the gospel grow in your city, not just your church.<br><br>SHOW NOTES:<br><br>– What do you do when the revival you’ve been praying for breaks out . . . at the church down the street? (1:08)<br><br>– Is it always carnal to desire your own church to grow? (3:02)<br><br>– What are some of the signs of a wrongful “turfiness” that pastors should watch out for in their own hearts and ministries? (4:38)<br><br>– Why do you pray for other churches by name in CHBC’s services? (6:25)<br><br>– Explain how you can structure a staff and budget to help other churches. (8:35)<br><br>– What role might ministerial fellowships play in local gospel growth? (12:24)<br><br>– Are multi-site and multi-service churches necessarily “turfy”? (14:30)<br><br>– What about church planting and revitalizing? (18:49)<br><br>– Any last lessons for promoting gospel growth locally? (24:30)