Church 2060: Recent Episodes
Mike Brewer
The western church has been in decline for decades. Church 2060 examines why. This podcast is about the church, where we've been, what we've learned, and where we are going. Hosted by Mike Brewer
This is episode five in the series Marked Urgent. In this episode I look at the urgent need for the church to abide in Jesus.
This episode is part of my series Marked Urgent. Today we explore the urgent need to follow the lead of the Asian church.
In this episode I explore what it looks like to be honest about planting churches and what the point actually was in the first place.
In this episode I look at an issue that needs addressed in the church immediately. Equipping and sending.
This is episode one of the new series Marked Urgent. This series is about 5 topics in the church that need urgently addressed. Today, we talk about money!
This episode introduces the new series “Marked Urgent.” This series is about 5 areas that the Church urgently needs to address when considering its immediate future.
In this episode I talk about Jesus and him doubling down on his convictions. I also bring up the importance of the times we are in and the need to follow his lead.
A look back at the last several months. My mom's death, my Covid experience and my anger toward a Gospel that I can't accept. This is my response.
This episode is my return from hiatus and my response to the Ravi Zacharias situation. My response is as much of a response to the Church as it is to the Ravi situation.
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In this episode I continue my series on the Post-2020 Neo-Church. I discuss the idea of unbranding as a body of believers and moving forward concentration on expending the kingdom. I discuss what unity should look like amongst churches and what Jesus intended.
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In this episode I interview Pastor Parker Green of Salt Churches. Parker Green pastors a network of micro churches. We discuss the importance of discipleship in the church. We also discuss the differences in legacy churches vs. micro churches and a lot more.
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In this episode I define what a disciple is and what we should be talking about when we talk about discipleship. I discuss the importance of actual discipleship in a revived church and I look directly to the method Jesus used.
In this episode I look at how the early church responded to persecution and why that still matters 2000 years later. This episode is a continuation of the current series "The Post-2020 Neo-Church." This series is designed to explore how the church should look coming out of this current year and everything it has brought.
My new series The Post-2020 Neo-Church gets moving with The New Groove. In this episode I look at four things that Paul was up to in his ministry. I point out where we tend to stop short in the modern church and why we need to adopt Paul's routine.
This is the first episode of my new series, The Post 2020 Neo-Ecclesia. In this series I will be taking a deep dive into what we are learning in this time of pandemic and unrest. And ultimately, what the Holy Spirit is trying to teach as this year winds down. There is a revived church right around the corner and we have to be ready.
In this episode I attempt to reconcile scripture that pertains to women in ministry and women in the church. I also make a case for what we've done wrong and what we should strive for in the future.
In this episode I interview Randy Bohlender! Randy is the host of the Third Cup of Coffee Podcast and is also planting a church (again). Randy discusses trends in the church, where we are, and what is next for the church. Randy also gives a unique and refreshing response to how he wants to leave the ministry when he is finished.
In this episode I take a hard look at what the western church calls church growth. I compare it to what church growth looked like in the book of Acts and I attempt to redefine the concept. I am very harsh in this episode because I need to drive this point home to myself as much as the rest of the American church.
In this episode Pastor Phil discusses healthy leadership, the future of the church, and he shares the calling God has put on his life. Phil Nelson is the Pastor of Elevation Community Church in Blanchester Ohio.
In this episode I give my heart behind the topic and answer a few objections. I also quickly dive back into what it means to repent and what it means to believe.
In this episode I take deep dive into why we keep asking for forgiveness and why that is a problem. I also take a closer look at what it means to believe and to repent.
This week I interview Pastor Spencer Robinette. We discuss interdependent leadership, intimacy, and what he believes needs to change to carry the church into the future.
On this episode I dive into what I believe it means to be pro-life, and I respond to recent comments made in the news that devalue human life.
In this episode I discuss what some call evacuation theology or rescue theology. Is this really what we are here for?
This week I take a tough look at the church during this pandemic. I ask the Church to hear the words of the prophet Amos and Jesus. After listening please read or listen to the book of Amos and watch the short Bible Project video on the book of Amos.
In this episode I address feedback over a quote about discipleship and church planting. I also discuss statistics that should scare us.
Welcome to episode 1! This episode is an introduction to myself and the podcast. It is also about why I chose the name Church 2060 and what it means. Thank you for listening!