shepherdswan: Recent Episodes
shepherdswan
Renewing Christians. Revitalizing pastors. Reforming churches. Reaching the world.
A New Zealand born ministry which exists to renew Christians in the grace of God with the heart of a shepherd and the mind of a reformer.
Verses 6-9 of Galatians are perhaps the strongest verses concerning false teaching in all the New Testament, if not the whole Bible. By them we understand that our trust in the gospel must be undaunted, our knowledge of it precise, … Continue reading →
Throughout church history, great men have had a love affair with Galatians. No book in the entire Bible better and more succinctly annunciates the heart of the gospel – justification by grace. Join us as we start our walk through … Continue reading →
The Lord has given His church the mandate to evangelize the world, yet we all fail in numerous and diverse ways to see this out on a daily basis. Join us as we discuss the fourth and final arm of … Continue reading →
The Church is intended by God to be the home of the gospel, but all too often it is a place where good advice is given rather than good news. It was the Reformation that brought churches back to their … Continue reading →
Pastors are an integral part of God’s plan for the Church. They are uniquely equipped to serve others, but not uniquely immune to discouragement – they are perhaps especially vulnerable. Given this they need all the revitalization available. Join us … Continue reading →
Christian transformation is centrally concerned with the renewal of the mind. This focus is in vogue neither within nor without the Church. Join us as we discuss Christian renewal and its focus on the mind. shepherdswan 5: Renewing Christians.mp3Filed under: … Continue reading →
Inexorably tied to love for Christ, pastoral impulses are essential in any ministerial endeavour. Join us as we discuss the pastor’s heart. shepherdswan 4: The pastor’s heart.mp3Filed under: Episodes
There are few things that shaped the world we know as much as the Reformation. It changed the face of entire nations and restored to God’s people God’s Word, kept from it for centuries by the Catholic Church. Learning from … Continue reading →
The gospel is not simply what you believe in order to begin the Christian life, it is the message you believe in order to live the Christian life. Join us as we discuss this fundamental topic – the gospel-driven life. … Continue reading →
Join us as we introduce shepherdswan. shepherdswan 1: Introduction.mp3Filed under: Episodes