Are Gospel Meetings a Thing of the Past?
The gospel meetings of yesteryear used to be major events for entire communities. In recent years, the gospel meeting appears to be struggling to remain relevant within the church, but is that true? Jeremy and Billy discuss the history, trends, and future of gospel meetings.
Appointing Elders: Two Ways, One Goal
In this episode, Billy and Jeremy discuss the two main ways congregations appoint elders. Both ways have their pros and cons, but they also have one main goal: selecting men to faithfully lead God's people. Jeremy and Billy also provide some basic guidelines that should apply regardless of the method chosen.
Sunday School Stories: Past, Present, and Promise
Even though school's almost out, Billy and Jeremy talk about it...well, Sunday School that is. Join the guys as they discuss the history, challenges, and future of Sunday School.
Persuasion or Manipulation- The Sermon Invitation
What is the invitation at the end of the sermon supposed to achieve? Some think it borders on being manipulative. In this episode, Billy and Jeremy discuss the history, positives, negatives, and purpose of the sermon invitation.
The Situation with Sunday Night Services
Are Sunday evening worship services a thing of the past? Billy and Jeremy look at this tradition's origins and possible future within the church.