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Courier Conversations
Hosted by The Baptist Courier · EN
This Podcast of The Baptist Courier and Courier Publishing will be a conversation of topics that Inform, Instruct, and Inspire Christians about current events Worldwide. We hope you'll find this podcast informing and encouraging in your daily walk with Christ.
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Everyone’s a Theologian
2w ago00:24:37Tap to summarize🚨 Join us on YouTube🔔 Subscribe for weekly updates📬 Send in your questions to courierconversations@gmail.comIn this episode of Courier Conversations, Jeff Robinson and Travis Kerns explain why every Christian is a theologian. Discover how sound doctrine leads to worship, why theology matters for everyday believers, and how knowing God through Scripture shapes faithful living.------------------WEBSITES:baptistcourier.comcourierpublishing.comINSTAGRAM:instagram.com/thebaptistcourierinstagram.com/courierpublishing1821FACEBOOK:facebook.com/thebaptistcourierfacebook.com/p/Courier-PublishingX:x.com/BaptistCourierx.com/Courier1821x.com/CourierConvos
Transcribe →God's Sovereignty: Why Should We Pray, Evangelize, and Plan?
3w ago00:30:43Tap to summarize🚨 Join us on YouTube🔔 Subscribe for weekly updates📬 Send in your questions to courierconversations@gmail.comIf God is fully sovereign, why should we pray, share the gospel, or make plans? In this episode of Courier Conversations, Jeff Robinson and Travis Kerns explore biblical answers to these important questions, drawing from Scripture and historic Christian theology to show how God’s sovereignty fuels faithful living.------------------WEBSITES:baptistcourier.comcourierpublishing.comINSTAGRAM:instagram.com/thebaptistcourierinstagram.com/courierpublishing1821FACEBOOK:facebook.com/thebaptistcourierfacebook.com/p/Courier-PublishingX:x.com/BaptistCourierx.com/Courier1821x.com/CourierConvos
Transcribe →Discipleship Across Every Stage of Parenting: Raising, Releasing, and Guiding Adult Children
4w ago00:48:38Tap to summarize🚨 Join us on Youtube🔔 Subscribe for weekly updates📬 Send in your questions to courierconversations@gmail.comIn this special combined episode of Courier Conversations, Steve and Marilee Flook share wisdom from raising six children across cultures and stages of life. Learn how discipleship evolves from young kids to adult children, the importance of building a gospel-centered home, navigating prodigal seasons, and continuing discipleship beyond the family.------------------WEBSITES:baptistcourier.comcourierpublishing.comINSTAGRAM:instagram.com/thebaptistcourierinstagram.com/courierpublishing1821FACEBOOK:facebook.com/thebaptistcourierfacebook.com/p/Courier-PublishingX:x.com/BaptistCourierx.com/Courier1821x.com/CourierConvos
Transcribe →God’s Sovereignty: Why a Good God Allows Suffering
Apr 1300:29:30Tap to summarize🚨 Join us on Youtube.com🔔 Subscribe for weekly updates📬 Send in your questions to courierconversations@gmail.com📚 The Many Faces of Evil - https://a.co/d/0he1kFge📚 God is God and I Am Not - https://a.co/d/026VnTRpIf God is sovereign and good, why does suffering exist? In this episode of Courier Conversations, Jeff Robinson and Travis Kerns explore the biblical truth of God’s absolute sovereignty and how it intersects with human pain, tragedy, and evil. From Job and Joseph to Romans 8 and the cross of Christ, they unpack how Scripture answers one of life’s hardest questions—and why God’s sovereignty is ultimately a source of deep comfort and hope.------------------WEBSITES:baptistcourier.comcourierpublishing.comINSTAGRAM:instagram.com/thebaptistcourierinstagram.com/courierpublishing1821FACEBOOK:facebook.com/thebaptistcourierfacebook.com/p/Courier-PublishingX:x.com/BaptistCourierx.com/Courier1821x.com/CourierConvos
Transcribe →Can a Progressive Be a Christian? | Liberal Theology vs Biblical Christianity PART 2
Apr 600:27:32Tap to summarize🚨 Join us on Youtube🔔 Subscribe for weekly updates📬 Send in your questions to courierconversations@gmail.comCan someone be both a progressive and a Christian? In this episode, we examine claims from James Talarico, explore whether political views define faith, and revisit J. Gresham Machen’s argument in Christianity and Liberalism. We discuss biblical authority, the five essential doctrines of the Christian faith, and why theology—not personality—must shape a Christian worldview. Learn how to think biblically about politics, culture, and truth in today’s divided landscape.------------------WEBSITES:baptistcourier.comcourierpublishing.comINSTAGRAM:instagram.com/thebaptistcourierinstagram.com/courierpublishing1821FACEBOOK:facebook.com/thebaptistcourierfacebook.com/p/Courier-PublishingX:x.com/BaptistCourierx.com/Courier1821x.com/CourierConvos
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Beloved and Faithful: Forgotten Giants of Christian History | George Liele
Mar 3000:22:40Tap to summarize📚 Read more about George Liele and other Forgotten Giants here https://a.co/d/085Rmjvq🚨 Join us on YouTube🔔 Subscribe for weekly updates📬 Send in your questions to courierconversations@gmail.comBeloved and Faithful shares the true stories of Christians whose names may be forgotten, but whose biographies will challenge you today. With a historian's eye and a pastor's heart, Aaron Menikoff brings these men and women to life, revealing how God uses ordinary and imperfect people for His glory. This book invites you to see that true greatness is not found in fame or fortune, but in steadfast love and faithfulness to Jesus Christ.-- Excerpt read by Dr. Linda England Duckworth------------------WEBSITES:baptistcourier.comcourierpublishing.comINSTAGRAM:instagram.com/thebaptistcourierinstagram.com/courierpublishing1821FACEBOOK:facebook.com/thebaptistcourierfacebook.com/p/Courier-PublishingX:x.com/BaptistCourierx.com/Courier1821x.com/CourierConvos
Transcribe →Does Being Conservative Make You a Christian? | Liberal Theology vs Biblical Christianity
Mar 2300:21:35Tap to summarize🚨 Join us on YouTube🔔 Subscribe for weekly updates📬 Send in your questions to courierconversations@gmail.comDoes being politically conservative make someone a Christian? Can a theological liberal truly claim Christianity? In this episode of Courier Conversations, Jeff and Dr. Johnson explore the growing cultural debate surrounding faith, politics, and identity. Using current events, including the rise of Texas politician James Talarico and commentary from David French, they examine the difference between historic, orthodox Christianity and modern theological liberalism.The conversation dives into biblical authority, the role of doctrine, and why being “nice” isn’t the same as being Christian. They also unpack misconceptions about Christian nationalism, the MAGA movement, and how political labels often get confused with genuine faith.If you’re looking for clarity on Christianity, politics, and truth in today’s culture, this episode offers a thoughtful, theological perspective rooted in Scripture and Church history.------------------WEBSITES:baptistcourier.comcourierpublishing.comINSTAGRAM:instagram.com/thebaptistcourierinstagram.com/courierpublishing1821FACEBOOK:facebook.com/thebaptistcourierfacebook.com/p/Courier-PublishingX:x.com/BaptistCourierx.com/Courier1821x.com/CourierConvos
Transcribe →Daily Habits For Serious Bible Study
Mar 900:27:32Tap to summarize🚨 Join us on YouTube🔔 Subscribe for weekly updates📬 Send in your questions to courierconversations@gmail.comIn this episode of Courier Conversations, Jeff and Travis discuss the nuts and bolts of serious Bible study. From daily reading habits and chronological Bible plans to choosing the right translation like the ESV, CSB, NASB, or NIV, they offer practical guidance for building a consistent, life-changing routine in God’s Word. They also share trusted online resources, study tools, and warnings about unreliable translations. Whether you’re new to personal Bible study or looking to deepen your private worship time, this episode will help you get started.------------------WEBSITES:baptistcourier.comcourierpublishing.comINSTAGRAM:instagram.com/thebaptistcourierinstagram.com/courierpublishing1821FACEBOOK:facebook.com/thebaptistcourierfacebook.com/p/Courier-PublishingX:x.com/BaptistCourierx.com/Courier1821x.com/CourierConvos
Transcribe →Why Verse-by-Verse Preaching Matters | Reading the Bible Book by Book
Mar 200:29:54Tap to summarize🚨 Join us on YouTube🔔 Subscribe for weekly updates📬 Send in your questions to courierconversations@gmail.comHow should Christians approach the Bible? In this episode of Courier Conversations, Jeff Robinson and Travis Kerns discuss why verse-by-verse, book-by-book preaching and Bible reading is essential for pastors and laypeople alike. From handling difficult doctrines like predestination and church discipline to avoiding emotional and cultural bias in interpretation, this conversation explores how systematic reading reveals the grand story of redemption from Genesis to Revelation.If we truly are “people of the Book,” how should we read and preach it?------------------WEBSITES:baptistcourier.comcourierpublishing.comINSTAGRAM:instagram.com/thebaptistcourierinstagram.com/courierpublishing1821FACEBOOK:facebook.com/thebaptistcourierfacebook.com/p/Courier-PublishingX:x.com/BaptistCourierx.com/Courier1821x.com/CourierConvos
Transcribe →Super Bowl Sunday vs. The Lord’s Day: Where Is Your Worship?
Feb 2300:27:57Tap to summarize🚨 Join us on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@CourierConversationsPod🔔 Subscribe for weekly updates📬 Send in your questions to courierconversations@gmail.comIs Super Bowl Sunday really the “best Sunday of the year”? Or does that mindset reveal something about what we truly worship?In this episode of Career Conversations, Jeff Robinson and Travis Kearns discuss a question many Christians don’t often stop to ask: When does football become idolatry? As the NFL promotes slogans like “Sundays are for football,” believers must wrestle with a deeper issue—what is the Lord’s Day actually for?This conversation explores:What Scripture teaches about the Lord’s DayWhether watching football on Sunday is sinfulThe difference between enjoyment and idolatryHow historic Christians viewed Sunday worshipWhy every Sunday is Resurrection SundayWhether Super Bowl Sunday can ever be the “best” Sunday of the yearReferencing voices from church history like John Bunyan and Eric Liddell, Jeff and Travis think through how modern evangelical culture may have drifted in its understanding of worship, rest, and recreation.This episode isn’t about condemning sports—both hosts love football. It’s about examining the heart. When does something good become something ultimate?If you’re a Christian who loves sports, this conversation will challenge and encourage you to think biblically about the Super Bowl, the Sabbath, and the glory of Christ.------------------WEBSITES:baptistcourier.comcourierpublishing.comINSTAGRAM:instagram.com/thebaptistcourierinstagram.com/courierpublishing1821FACEBOOK:facebook.com/thebaptistcourierfacebook.com/p/Courier-PublishingX:x.com/BaptistCourierx.com/Courier1821x.com/CourierConvos
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