Pastoral Perspectives
Welcome to the Pastoral Perspectives podcast. Our aim is to help Christians grow spiritually by bringing pastoral wisdom and biblical clarity to important issues of Christian faith and practice.
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Episode 56: Spiritual Depression (A Sermon on Psalms 42 and 43) (opens the original)
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In this sermon, pastor Zach addresses the issue of spiritual depression by looking at Psalms 42 and 43.
Episode 55: Are Christians Required to Tithe? (opens the original)
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It's not uncommon for Christians to be told that according to the Bible, they must give a tithe (a tenth) or their earnings to their church. Where does this teaching come from, and is it really what we are required to do? 7 Reasons Christians Are Not Required To Tithe: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/7-reasons-christians-not-required-to-tithe/
Episode 54: Burial, Cremation, and the Bible (opens the original)
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The question of what to do with the remains of a loved one who has passed away is one that most of us will have to work through at some point in our lives. How does the Bible inform the way we think about it and how we make this decision?
Episode 53: What is the Unforgiveable Sin? (opens the original)
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Is there a sin that God is unwilling to forgive? Jesus seems to indicate this in Matthew 12:31-32, Mark 3:28-29, and Luke 12:8-10. Let's examine it together.
Episode 52: Expository Preaching: What and Why? (opens the original)
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You may or may not be aware that the way we preach at VBC is called "Expository Preaching." We spend some time here talking about what exactly that is, and what makes it unique. Then, we share some really important reasons why we do it this way.
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