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The Pulpiteers

by Burnett Center - Biblical Preaching

Season 1

Rev. Dwight Sandoz - The Interview

This month we continue the discussion on the diverse benefits and challenges that make up ministry in the rural setting.

Rev. Travis Spencer - The Interview

We discuss the AGTS Rural Initiative project with its director Travis Spencer. Specifically how to reignite the local church as a center of hope, assistance and community in rural settings.

Dr. Rick Wadholm - The Interview

This month's episode take's to as one scholar calls it - "The Prequel to the New Testament." Join us as we look at the Old Testament and it's needed value among Pentecostal Traditions.

Dr. Michael Sharp - The Interview

Dr. Sharp serves as the Secretary/Treasurer of the Alabama District Council. His experience is diverse. Following a focus on computer programming, he was called to deeper undertaking into ministry. This month's discussion hits home with a conversation on the local pastor and their role as theologian and truth bringer.

Dr. Lisa Millen -- The Interview

Dr. Millen brings her diverse ministerial experience and her seasoned tenure as a church historian to the podcast. In this conversation we focus on how the church, especially those born out of a Pentecostal tradition, can benefit from an understanding that what we find foundational, we have inherited.

Rev. Phil Schneider - The Interview

The Pulpiteers discuss the increasingly smaller and smaller pool size of potential pastoral candidates. With the Assemblies of God showing a recent growth in its constituency, the need for pastors and leaders has become a striking realization. Listen as Dr. Schneider, the outgoing District Superintendent of Illinois, discusses how they are attempting to tackle the issue at hand.

Dr. Roy Rhodes - The Interview

Preaching in any context is a mixture of science and art - - or perhaps content and context. The content/science does not change - but how do we handle differences in context and culture when presenting the gospel. BIO From 2010 until the time of his election, Rev. Rhodes served as Lead Pastor of Abundant Life Community Church in Alton, Illinois. During that time, he also served as a member of the Illinois District Executive Presbytery. From 2000 to 2010, Roy served as Lead Pastor of Cross Point Assembly of God in Paola, Kansas. Prior to his Lead Pastorates, he served the Arkansas District in the District Youth Director’s office. Rev. Rhodes holds a Bachelor’s degree from Southwestern Assemblies of God University, a Master of Arts from Southeastern University, a Master of Divinity from the Harrison Graduate School of Southwestern University, and is a recent a Doctoral graduate from the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary.

Dr. Mark Hausfeld - The Interview

How Spiritual Formation is at the foundation of becoming a successful leader in ministry. BIO: Dr. Hausfeld serves with Assemblies of God World Missions as President of PAK7 USA, a media ministry to the Church in Pakistan and peoples outside the Church of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. PAK7 has offices in London, UK, Lahore, Pakistan and Springfield, MO. He and his wife, Lynda, have more than 30 years of ministry experience both in the United States and abroad, including pastoring in south-side Chicago for 10 years, and working with Assemblies of God World Missions (AGWM) in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan from 1995-2001. He also ministered as Assemblies of God World Missions area director for Central Eurasia (2000-2008), and then served as the international director of Global Initiative: Reaching Muslim Peoples (2009-2015). From July 2015 until May 2017, Dr. Hausfeld served as president of the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary (AGTS), Evangel University. He then served as Director of the Europe Muslim Diaspora Initiative for the Europe Region of Assemblies of God World Missions (AGWM) and Global Initiative: Reaching Muslim Peoples (GI) from June 2017 to July 2018. Dr. Hausfeld served as associate professor of Urban and Islamic Studies at AGTS from 2007 to 2015, now serving as full professor, on an adjunct basis. During the 2007-2008 academic year, he was the second J. Philip Hogan Chair of World Missions at AGTS. His three Hogan lectures and the resulting monograph focused on reaching diaspora Muslims in America through the local church. He has a passion for equipping Spirit-empowered servant leaders with the highest quality seminary scholarship and training. His focus has centered on evangelism, discipleship and church planting in urban marketplace settings in North America and restricted contexts in Central Asia and far-reaching global Muslim communities.

The Toolbox - Episode 17 - Preaching Biblical Narrative

Narrative passages have their own voice, flavor and style. Handling them properly is a craft in itself. Take a listen to the breakdown in this episode.

The Toolbox - Episode 16 - How to Preach After People Have Left Your Church

Please leaving your church can have an impact in many different ways. Take a listen as we look how this can impact preaching and how to work through it.

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