
Showing Gentleness and Grace
09/06/21 • 30 min
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Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry address gentleness as a necessary characteristic of gospel culture.
In this episode:
- Introduction—favorite sitcoms (0:00)
- Let your gentleness be known to everyone (1:29)
- Gentle people believe that Jesus is real (3:58)
- Gentleness, sin, and politics (6:16)
- Church as a shock absorber (12:24)
- Gentleness when someone is wrong (16:31)
- It matters for pastors, too (18:47)
- It’s our superpower... (21:23)
- ...And it’s not an option (22:50)
- Recommended resource: The Death of Porn by Ray Ortlund (26:32)
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Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry address gentleness as a necessary characteristic of gospel culture.
In this episode:
- Introduction—favorite sitcoms (0:00)
- Let your gentleness be known to everyone (1:29)
- Gentle people believe that Jesus is real (3:58)
- Gentleness, sin, and politics (6:16)
- Church as a shock absorber (12:24)
- Gentleness when someone is wrong (16:31)
- It matters for pastors, too (18:47)
- It’s our superpower... (21:23)
- ...And it’s not an option (22:50)
- Recommended resource: The Death of Porn by Ray Ortlund (26:32)
Explore more from TGC the topics of gentleness.
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Staying Honest, Showing Honor
In this episode, Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry address gospel culture through the lens of confession and showing honor to one another with special guest, Russell Moore.
- Introduction—favorite concerts (0:00)
- “Therefore, confess your sins.” (2:12)
- Confession, prayer, and healing (6:48)
- Outdoing one another in showing honor (11:01)
- Celebrating evidence of grace (15:00)
- Practicing what we preach—showing honor to our friend (20:03)
- Recommended resource: Finding the Right Hills to Die On by Gavin Ortlund (26:24)
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Gospel Culture and Preaching
In this episode:
- Introduction—favorite movies (0:00)
- Creating gospel culture (1:56)
- Two of the most important minutes of the service (3:43)
- It’s pastoral ministry (6:04)
- “How did you come...?” (9:52)
- Challenging messages are a total failure (11:17)
- Setting a tone for the glory of Christ (13:56)
- Pastoral prayer (14:52)
- Sermons that nurture gospel culture (21:27)
- Three Ps of preaching (25:01)
- It’s an anointing (28:45)
- Send people out with a message (32:02)
- Recommended resource: What God Has to Say About Our Bodies by Sam Allberry (37:03)
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