Preachers In Training With Robert Hatfield

Preachers in Training Season 11, Episode 11 for Thursday, March 26, 2020 Matt Wallin joins Robert to discuss practical ways that we can minister to our communities throughout the coronavirus. Matt works for House to House, Heart to Heart and also serves as a deacon in the Lord’s church. Links House to House, Heart to Heart […]

Preachers in Training Season 11, Episode 10 for Thursday, March 19, 2020 Barton Kizer has been both an international and domestic missionary for the past decade. Today, he shares some of his experience and research to help us reach newcomers to our community. We want to hear from you! Email: preachers@thelightnetwork.tv Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links

Preachers in Training Season 11, Episode 9 for Thursday, March 12, 2020 Andy Brewster, preacher for the Charlotte Avenue church of Christ in Rock Hill, SC, discusses biblical preaching. Links WEBSITE: Charlotte Avenue church of Christ We want to hear from you! Email: preachers@thelightnetwork.tv Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links

Preachers in Training Season 11, Episode 8 for Thursday, March 5, 2020 Mike Vestal is back again this week for part 2 of our discussion on preaching from the Old Testament. Having established the value and purpose of preaching from the Old Testament on last week’s episode, this episode focuses on what Mike calls “homiletic bungee […]

Preachers in Training Season 11, Episode 7 for Thursday, February 27, 2020 The Old Testament is important, and we ought to demonstrate that in our preaching, using it for its intended purpose (Romans 15:4; 1 Corinthians 10:11), without binding the Law that was nailed to the cross. On this episode (part 1 of 2), Mike Vestal […]

Preachers in Training Season 11, Episode 6 for Thursday, February 20, 2020 Eric Lyons has served as a full-time member of the Bible department of Apologetics Press since 2001. He joins Robert today to discuss apologetic preaching. Links Apologetics Press Website PODCAST: Preachers in Training S9E15: “Trends in Apologetics” with Jeff Miller, Ph.D. PODCAST: TLN Specials […]

Preachers in Training Season 11, Episode 5 for Thursday, February 6, 2020 This week, we continue our discussion with Ron Williams on the important topic of ministers and their mental health. Ron offers nine practical things to consider for your mental health. Links RonDonBooks.com — Helping the Hurting We want to hear from you! Email: preachers@thelightnetwork.tv […]

Preachers in Training Season 11, Episode 4 for Thursday, January 30, 2020 Ron Williams discusses the challenges to a minister’s mental health, and offers nine things a minister can do to enhance mental health. Links RonDonBooks.com — Helping the Hurting We want to hear from you! Email: preachers@thelightnetwork.tv Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links

Preachers in Training Season 11, Episode 3 for Thursday, January 23, 2020 Westley Hazel stops by to discuss a preacher’s marriage, and how we can work to find a healthy tension between ministry and marriage – without leaning toward extremes in either. Links Forest Park church of Christ in Valdosta, GA We want to hear from […]

Preachers in Training Season 11, Episode 2 for Thursday, January 16, 2020 Forest Antemesaris discusses how the church – and especially the preacher – should treat skeptics who may be a guest at our worship services or Bible studies. Converted to Christ a year or so after an initial visit to a youth Bible class, Forest […]

Preachers in Training Season 11, Episode 1 for Thursday, January 9, 2020 On this episode, Dr. Justin Rogers, Associate Professor of Biblical Studies at Freed-Hardeman University, and Director of the FHU Graduate School of Theology, discusses the criteria for a document to be considered for the canon of Scripture and why such a topic is important […]

Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 14 for Thursday, December 19, 2019 Jeff Archey, the new speaker for the International Gospel Hour, stops by the podcast to discuss where preachers can turn when they need encouragement. Jeff offers extremely practical advice, noting that “God will open a greater door than the one brethren may have shut.” […]

Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 13 for Thursday, December 12, 2019 John Board, preacher for the Elizabethtown church of Christ in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, shares his real-life experience, and the lessons he has learned in ministering to people in times of suffering. In addition to offering helpful tips and tools, John discusses the need to monitor […]

Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 12 for Thursday, November 28, 2019 Ben Hayes, pulpit minister for the Highland Park church of Christ in Muscle Shoals, Alabama and licensed counsellor, joins Robert to discuss what preachers can do to minister to those who are addicted. “Love people where they are, but love them enough not to […]

Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 11 for Thursday, November 21, 2019 Dr. Ryan Cowan, a dentist who lives in Texas, has been involved with prison ministry for a decade. On this episode, he shares six things he has learned about preaching to prisoners. Links Granbury Street church of Christ in Cleburne, TX Defending the Faith […]

Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 10 for Thursday, November 14, 2019 Steve Miller, the minister of spiritual growth at the church of Christ at Gold Hill Road, is on this episode to discuss preaching the biblical worldview. Links Church of Christ at Gold Hill Road Contact Steve Miller about his new book, Between Sundays. We […]

Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 9 for Thursday, November 7, 2019 A listener submitted the following: “People are always saying that the internet isn’t a great place to have a Bible study, but sometimes you really don’t have an option.” On this episode, Robert discusses the benefits of digital evangelism, and how such can be […]

Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 8 for Thursday, October 24, 2019 Why do you love preaching? Could the joy you place in preaching be misdirected? Sometimes preachers will indicate that they love preaching because they love the act of preaching, or they enjoy the Bible study, or they love working with people. But what do […]

Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 7 for Thursday, September 19, 2019 Hiram Kemp walks us through Paul’s Areopagus sermon in Acts 17 to highlight four things that we need to teach unbelievers. We want to hear from you! Email: preachers@thelightnetwork.tv Voicemail: 903-26-LIGHT (903-265-4448) Subscription Links

Preachers in Training Season 10, Episode 6 for Thursday, September 12, 2019 Wayne Jones sat down with Robert to discuss handling public disagreements. After defining some terms, Wayne challenges all of us with several practical tips for working toward unity with brothers and sisters in Christ. Episode Resources University church of Christ in San Marcos, TX […]