Austin Mustard Seed is a new church that is forming for north/central Austin. We’re in the process of building a team right now. In the mean time, we’re re-releasing some old audio to give a taste of what it will be like.
Jonathan Martin is pastor of Renovatus Church in Charlotte. It’s a strange bird, a Pentecostal church with a liturgical bent and a tendency to quote French philosophers. Martin comes across a bit bombastic on the podcast, but underneath it has some great content.
Todd Hunter was a long time disciple of the late Dallas Willard, which comes through clearly in his teaching. Hunter focuses on how hearts can be renovated to be more like Jesus, for the sake of the kingdom of God. He also has mastered the lost art of the 20 minute sermon.
Sermonsmith is the side project of my friend John Chandler. He interviews top-notch preachers about the craft of sermon preparation.
One Church is a series hosted by The Meeting House, a Brethren in Christ (anabaptist) church in Toronto. Bruxy Cavey hosts various leaders from diverse denominations, creating an opportunity to celebrate what they share in common and highlight their differences. When I asked one of their leaders about this unique approach he said “we believe Jesus teaches peace, and we need to model that in how we discuss our differences.”
Tommy Givens is a new teacher at Fuller via Duke whose class “Introduction to the Gospels and Acts” is available on iTunes U. Givens relentlessly tries to let peel away layers of popular and scholarly through to let the text speak for itself.
Stuff You Should Know in my neverending attempt to be “cocktail smart”, no tool is more helpful that Chuck and Josh’s well researched and clever discussions of everything under the sun.
Freakonomics is the continuing work of Dubner and Levitt. These are hit and miss, but the good ones, such as “was Jane Austin a Game Theorist?” are as thought-provoking and enjoyable as the original book.
Already featured on this blog and totally awesome:
Fatman on Batman
West Coast Pastor’s Conference
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