9Marks

06/17/2026

Evangelicals may be accustomed to discussing the topic of evangelism separately from their discussions about the local church, but this is an illegitimate divorce.

To put it another way, the local church itself is the best and biblically-prescribed “evangelism program.”

06/16/2026

Just spend what’s in your emotional wallet.

Full episode at link in bio or 9Marks.org/podcasts

06/16/2026

Good congregational singing begins with the pastoral leadership.

The leaders of the church, and not the music leader or team, is ultimately responsible for how well the congregation is singing.

06/15/2026

If Jesus is powerful enough to raise the dead to life through the regenerating work of the Holy Spirit, then he is powerful enough to deliver us from our besetting sins.

Unfortunately, many young people don’t remember a time without unlimited access to po*******hy.

06/09/2026

How do we learn to live with the fact that no sermon will ever measure up to the depths of our text, to the needs of our people, or to our ideal images of ourselves?

How do we learn to live with the fact that no sermon will ever measure up to the depths of our text, to the needs of our people, or to our ideal images of ourselves? What does success look like when you know your preaching will never be good enough?

06/05/2026

Joshua is a former Eastern Orthodox priest.

Full conversation at link in bio or 9Marks.org/podcasts

06/04/2026

We have an insatiable desire for fast results and quick fixes. This yearning has touched our missions methods as well.

We’ve gone mad trying to unlock what everyone since the days of the apostles hasn’t discovered yet: the perfect formula for explosive, exponential kingdom growth.

06/03/2026

Being a pastor = Free haircuts?

Full conversation at link in bio or 9Marks.org/podcasts

06/03/2026

In the season finale of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman is joined by Ligon Duncan and Michael Lawrence to discuss the state of the pastoral pipeline — examining why fewer men are entering ministry, the role of demographics and seminary debt, and what healthy churches and seminaries can do about it.

In the season finale of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman is joined by Ligon Duncan and Michael Lawrence to discuss the state of the pastoral pipeline — examining why fewer men are entering ministry, the role of demographics and seminary debt, and what healthy churches and seminaries can do about it.

06/02/2026

9Marks at 9 update! We’re one week out!

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