Preachers In Training With Robert Hatfield

Preachers in Training Season 7, Episode 1 for Thursday, January 18, 2018 Wes McAdams discusses the benefits (particularly for preachers) of reading entire books of the Bible in one sitting or one day. He shares his plan for reading through the Bible this year. Links Click here for all episodes of Preachers in Training Sermons by […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 15 for Thursday, December 6, 2017 Kyle Butt, from Apologetics Press, joins Robert on this season finale of season 6. They discuss the definition of skepticism, the sin of unbelief, and how preachers should adapt their preaching to reflect the doubts that may be in the pews. Take the […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 14 for Thursday, November 30, 2017 Chad Landman is back to give us his top ministry tools that might prove useful for you! Are people looking for gift ideas for their favorite preacher in their life? These are some great things to consider! Links Click here for all episodes of […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 13 for Thursday, November 16, 2017 Josh Ketchum continues our 2017 #ThankfulPreacher series. Josh offers several reasons why he’s thankful to be a gospel preacher. Why are you thankful to be a minister of the gospel? Share on social media using the hashtag #ThankfulPreacher, or send us an email. Links […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 12 for Thursday, November 9, 2017 Bill Burk kicks off our 2017 #ThankfulPreacher series as he offers several reasons why he’s thankful to be a gospel preacher. Why are you thankful to be a minister of the gospel? Share on social media using the hashtag #ThankfulPreacher, or send us […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 11 for Thursday, October 26, 2017 What is the standard of success for preaching? Do you ever struggle with the feelings that you are not doing enough, though you know that you are giving your very best? Question: How do you measure success for your ministry? Links Click here for […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 10 for Thursday, October 12, 2017 On this listener-requested episode, Robert discusses the subject for self-care as it relates to preachers. What does the concept of “self-care” involve? Is it a good idea for preachers? Be sure to check out all of the episode resources in the links below. […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 5 for Thursday, October 5, 2017 Dale Jenkins, from The Jenkins Institute and Spring Meadows church of Christ, offers eight things preachers should consider as they engage in discussions about their pay. Links Click here for all episodes of Preachers in Training Your Feedback Email: preachers@thelightnetwork.tv Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) If […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 8 for Thursday, September 28, 2017 This episode is one of those “Here’s what we do, it might work for you” episodes. Lee Snow preaches for theWarm Springs Road church of Christ in Columbus, Georgia. Over the last three years, the church at Warm Springs Road has been working to “breathe new life” […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 7 for Thursday, September 21, 2017 Wes McAdams, preacher for the church of Christ on McDermott Road (Plano, TX) and writer for Radically Christian, joins Robert to discuss this listener-requested topic. What is the best way to preach on sensitive subjects? When is the best time to do so? Topics […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 6 for Thursday, September 14, 2017 Robert sat down with Jim Faughn and Adam Faughn while they were at Polishing the Pulpit this year to discuss burnout in ministry. Check out the great work from the Faughn family at A Legacy of Faith. Links Click here for all episodes of […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 5 for Thursday, September 7, 2017 Robert is joined by Gantt Carter and Jon Mitchell to discuss formats of sermon notes. This requested topic covers preaching from an outline, with a manuscript, and without notes. Click here for more information about the Preachers in Training Conference with Dan Winkler. Links Click […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 4 for Thursday, August 31, 2017 This is the annual Tools of the Trade episode! At PTP, Robert sat down with three other gospel preachers to find out some of their favorite tools in ministry. He asked them the same five questions: What is your favorite low-tech study tool (other […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 3 for Thursday, August 24, 2017 Dan Winkler is on this episode to discuss his new book Forgiven, Forgiving and Free: The Peace of Living Without a Past. Click here to purchase Forgiven, Forgiving and Free: The Peace of Living Without a Past ($9.99 plus tax). Links Click here for all episodes of Preachers […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 2 for Thursday, August 17, 2017 Jeremiah Tatum is back on Preachers in Training to discuss the “unchurched.” Who are they? How can we reach them? Jeremiah offers five practical tips. Links Click here for all episodes of Preachers in Training Your Feedback Email: preachers@thelightnetwork.tv Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) If you enjoyed […]

Preachers in Training Season 6, Episode 1 for Thursday, August 10, 2017 David Sproule discusses why it is important for preachers to listen to other preachers preach, and offers tips for how to maximize your time at a lectureship or conference. David is one of the ministers at the Palm Beach Lakes church of Christ in […]

Preachers in Training Season 5, Episode 20 for Thursday, May 25, 2017 Paul Sain, owner of Sain Publications, discusses the need for preachers of all ages to continue to pursue growing in their knowledge of God’s word. The Preachers in Training Conference will be Friday, November 3, 2017! Dan Winkler will be the speaker. Click here for more information, and […]

Preachers in Training Season 5, Episode 19 for Thursday, May 18, 2017 Ben Giselbach, preacher for the Edgewood church of Christ in Columbus, GA and blogger at Plain Simple Faith, offers ten tips to help us respond in public disagreements. The Preachers in Training Conference will be Friday, November 3, 2017! Dan Winkler will be the speaker. Click […]

Preachers in Training Season 5, Episode 18 for Thursday, May 11, 2017 Robert discusses the ins and outs of youth ministry with Jerry Elder. They discuss different philosophies about youth ministry, how youth ministry has changed over the years, safe-guards that youth ministries need to have in place, and how to effectively incorporate social media into […]

Preachers in Training Season 5, Episode 17 for Thursday, May 4, 2017 Chris McCurley, pulpit minister for the Oldham Lane church of Christ in Abilene, Texas, discusses how preachers can work well with other ministers. The points Chris discusses here are also applicable for preachers cooperating with other Christians within the congregation (such as elders or deacons) […]