Digital Discipleship Episodes
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Jan. 22, 2021
Responding to Coronavirus, Part 1
Well...this was a conversation with four guys I think are doing excellent work in light of Covid. Edwin Crozier, Kris Emerson, Jason Hardin and Mark McCrary. Three of these guys are past guests. I just wanted to know how they reacted to Covid and putting together something they could use to help their members still feel connected. This is very frank, and I so appreciate the vulnerability they express. We're all figuring this out, and I worked hard to find a couple guys who have been doing this ...
Guests: Mark McCrary , Edwin Crozier
28
Dec. 25, 2020
It's a disruption, not an interruption
This week's interview is with preacher Mark Roberts. He works in Texas and says digital discipleship represents a disruption and not an interruption. This was a fun conversation and the first time I've talked with Mark. He's very sharp and kind. If you're interested in subscribing to his digital magazine, it's available at Pressing On Magazine. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/balancingthechristianlife)
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Nov. 6, 2020
Exploring Bible Lands: An Interview with Barry Britnell
Barry is a friend who has become an expert and scholar on the Bible lands. In the last 15 years, Barry has also become a podcaster and on-camera host of a YouTube series that introduced the places in the Bible through Appian Media. Barry has an amazing eye for detail. Let me know what you think about this episode, and be sure to reach out to Barry if you have questions about the holy lands at barry.britnell@appianmedia.org or at Exploring Bible Lands. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/...
Guest: Barry Britnell
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Oct. 16, 2020
Leadership and digital discipleship
This week is a conversation with my close friend Mark McCrary. He's a leader at Douglass Hills church of Christ and one of the decision makers there which help implement the tools of digital discipleship. Pay particular attention to how they use Facebook as an integral part of how they spread Christianity. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/balancingthechristianlife)
Guest: Mark McCrary
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Oct. 9, 2020
The Appian Media Story: An interview with Craig Dehut and Stuart Peck
In this episode I interview the two founders of Appian Media, Craig Dehut and Stuart Peck. They've put together three YouTube series exploring biblical stories in the Bible lands. Their first series, Following the Messiah, told the story of Jesus's ministry. They also produced a series telling the story of the United Kingdom (the times of Saul, David and Solomon). Their website is at www.appianmedia.org. These are good guys doing good work. Take a look at how they're using digital discipleship ...
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Oct. 2, 2020
Leading with Love: An interview with Darin Gerdes
In this episode I interview a friend and colleague Darin Gerdes about how to be a better leader and Christian. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/balancingthechristianlife)
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Sept. 25, 2020
Four teens and an Internet discussion
Okay, this week I'm talking to my seventeen-year-old son and some of his friends. They talk about how they see the Internet, how people around them are trying to frame the Internet for them, and how they can see Christianity better using the Internet. Instead of talking about Generation Z, this is a conversation with it. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/balancingthechristianlife)
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Sept. 18, 2020
Why digital discipleship?
In this episode, I discuss why digital discipleship is so important to Christians. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/balancingthechristianlife)
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Sept. 11, 2020
Online Christianity: An interview with Wyatt Taylor
This week I talk with Wyatt Taylor about digital discipleship and how he helped bring one church online. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/balancingthechristianlife)
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Aug. 28, 2020
Interview with Kris Emerson
This episode features an interview with the host of the podcast Excel Still More, Kris Emerson. Kris talks candidly about his spiritual background, his podcast series, a Christian's relationship with the Internet, and what's made the biggest difference in his life. I think you'll find his perspective challenging and rewarding. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/balancingthechristianlife)