The Legacy Podcast: Recent Episodes
Austin Ragan
The Legacy Podcast exists to cultivate and encourage healthy families by highlighting the necessary, beautiful, and functional role that the local church plays in the family unit. A major emphasis of The Legacy Podcast is to encourage Generational Discipleship in order for the spiritual health of our churches to always outlive the physical health of our church members, thus leaving a legacy of biblical faithfulness for generations to come.
On this episode, Austin chats with Harrison Cramer to discuss leadership within both the church and the home.
In this episode, James and Austin continue with the theme of spiritual disciplines and how we can help our young people develop them. They specifically focus on the spiritual discipline of prayer, highlighting its importance and function in the lives of believers.
James and Austin continue their conversation surrounding the importance of the spiritual discipline of reading God's Word. In this episode they share some more of their thoughts on both why and how to pursue this in your homes.
On this episode, Austin chats with James about the importance of helping kids develop spiritual disciplines, namely in the area of Scripture reading.
On this episode, Matt and Austin discuss what family devotions are, their biblical foundation, and what they could/should look like in the home.
In this episode, Pastor Austin shares a sermon that he recently preached on what family discipleship should look like (focus text: Deuteronomy 6:4-9).
This episode is a continuation of a conversation with Matt Clark concerning the role and importance of the lay/volunteer church leader.
In this episode, we consider the role and importance of volunteer leaders in the local church and to do that, we have brought on someone who has faithfully served in that kind of capacity for many years. Tune in to check out our conversation with Matt Clark.
This episode is an extension of a conversation from Wyatt and Austin concerning the impact of media and the glorification of our human depravity. Specifically, this episode shifts the focus to how we might go about biblically responding to that culture.
In this episode, Wyatt and Austin open up a discussion surrounding the current cultural direction that seems to glorify some of the darkest parts of our humanity. Fair warning: the content of this conversation is weighty at times.
This episode is a continuation of Wyatt and Austin's conversation from the previous episode about social media usage.
In this episode, Wyatt and Austin discuss social media positives and negatives and offer some helpful insights (from Scripture) on how to approach social media usage.
In this episode we are introduced to Wyatt Rucker and he and Pastor Austin have a conversation focused on how the local church has impacted Wyatt and how he is now seeking to impact the local church for God's glory.
In this episode, we consider how our family ministry aims to engage with those who don't necessarily fit into our definition of a family that we discussed in S1, E3.
Having defined healthy families and healthy churches, we look now to discover the relationship between the two.
If our aim is to cultivate and equip healthy families, then we need to understand what a healthy family is.
In this episode, we aim deepen our understanding of family ministry by looking more intently at the context of where that ministry takes place: the local church.
In this brief episode, I want to paint a picture of what family ministry is and what it looks like in the local church.