A podcast encouraging Texans in historic Christianity best expressed in Presbyterian & Reformed theology. A resource for officers and members in NAPARC (PCA, OPC, ARP, RPCNA, et al.) churches as well as those curious about Reformed theology and practice. What are the goals for this podcast? Encourage Presbyterian & Reformed (NAPARC) churches in Texas. Help more Texans (and those coming to Texas) become familiar with our churches. Help everyone become familiar with our great God and Savior, J ...
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The podcast where a pastor, a parishioner, and a professor have lively discussions on practical Christian living from a Reformed perspective. Features Kyle Borg, Scott Hunt, and Barry York.
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Pastors, George Sayour (PCA) & Darin Stone (ARP), discuss how the Gospel impacts our daily lives.
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The three guys are back this week with special guest Nathan Leamer (CEO, Fixed Gear Strategies) to discuss artificial intelligence (AI). As CEO and Ruling Elder (PCA), Nathan navigates the intersection of technology, public policy, and the kingdom of God in this insightful and engaging conversation. Of note, Barry learns what LLM means and also dri…
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Two of the guys are back this week with a returning special guest, Dr. Matthew Everhard! Dr. Everhard is the pastor of Gospel Fellowship Presbyterian Church (PCA), and an adjunct professor at the Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Pastor Matt joins the guys this week to talk about his newest book, Bold as a Lion: Christian Courage in an Ag…
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Kyle and Barry are back this week! Scott, due to his low prioritization of 3GT (according to one of the guys), has been [temporarily] replaced with special guest Nicki Imperato. Central to the discussion this week is Abide, the “Young Adult Reformed Fellowship”. The conversation begins with a brief discussion on daily commutes, and how traffic is a…
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Two guys theologize this week on the topic of biblical leadership in the pastorate. Join Kyle and Dr. John Currie (WTS) as they discuss his new book, The Pastor as Leader: Principles and Practices for Connecting Preaching and Leadership. Kyle shares the impact of this particular book at his 12-year mark in the pastorate. John speaks about his targe…
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In the wake of NAPARC’s 50th Anniversary, the three guys are back with some celebrations, traditions, and congregational updates of their own! Scott recounts the 10-year anniversary celebration of Marion RPC. From the oldest to the youngest (congregationally speaking, that is), the guys testify of God’s past and present works in each of their churc…
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The three guys are back, and they have not one, but two guests on this episode! Two Bruces, in fact! RPCNA pastors Bruce Backensto and Bruce Parnell join the guys in order to explain NAPARC and the celebration of its 50th anniversary. Bruce and Bruce explain the origins of NAPARC and its purpose. They discuss with the guys how it helps unite differ…
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The guys are Scott-less, but they hope you will listen to this episode anyway. Before they get to the topic at hand, a special appeal is made. No, it is not for the Winchester Reformed Presbyterian Church’s building fund. Listen to find out! Pastor and professor go on to speak about the important topic of congregational elections for officers. Havi…
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Searching for Contentment – Ecclesiastes 4
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30:47Jealousy, Envy, Rivalry, Abuse, & a Critical Heart all stem from a lack of Contentment. What can we learn from King Solomon's quest for the meaning of life with how we can find peace and happiness?
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When the guys came to the regular recording time on Thursday, September 11th, they originally had some other topics in mind for this episode. Yet, given the assassination of Charlie Kirk the previous day, they hit the record button and shared their raw thoughts. Having hit “pause” since then to consider whether these thoughts would be helpful given…
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Sermon – Processesing the Charlie Kirk Assassination
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43:13Pastor George's Sermon the Sunday after the Charlie Kirk Assassination. This Sermon on Genesis 9 was given at Westminster PCA in Jacksonville, FL on September 14, 2025.
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Charlie Kirk, Iryna Zarutska – A Time to Mourn & Speak (Ecclesiastes 3)
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30:55Its been a heartbreaking week of news and events. Pastor's George Sayour and Darin Stone consider these events in light of the Words of Solomon as they continue in their series in the book of Ecclesiastes.
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After their typical banter and razzing of one another, the guys become a bit more serious. Recent weeks have seen the loss of major evangelical figures, such as John MacArthur and James Dobson. As tributes roll out, as well as criticisms, the question arises: How are we as the church to honor one another, whether living or deceased? Kyle offers a p…
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“Come now, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy yourself.” But behold, this also was vanity. I said of laughter, “It is mad,” and of pleasure, “What use is it?”
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Finally we start the book of Ecclesiastes with this introductory conversation based on Ecclesiastes 1. What is the Meaning of Life! Can we know it? Figure it out?
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Sometimes, ideas for 3GT episodes are presented to the guys on a plate—or, perhaps, in this case, a font. Kyle is about to go out on a pastoral call to prepare parents who have just had a child for baptism. So, the 3GTers address this issue to bring clarity to this important Presbyterian practice. Presbyterians are not the only branch of the church…
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Remembering (not Canonizing) John MacArthur
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40:43Reflecting on the life, ministry, and legacy of Pastor John MacArthur.
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Or should it be Chat 3GPT? Either way, the three guys get together to have a little summer fun at the expense of artificial intelligence. Along the way, the one host accused of yapping too much by a binge-listening new follower promises not to do so on this episode. We’ll let you be the judge if he succeeded! The guys ask Chat GPT to rate the minis…
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Presbyterian Soup – ARP, PCA, NAPARC, GA & Synods
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44:37Darin and George explain the Biblical and Practical Basis for Presbyterian annual Business meetings, as the ARP's Annual Synod was just last week, the RPCNA's is this week, and the PCA's is next week.
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Episode 335: The Elders of the People with Drew Gordon
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42:50On this episode of 3GT, the three guys welcome a fourth. Drew Gordon, Publications Director at Crown & Covenant Publications and a long-time ruling elder of Covenant Fellowship Reformed Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh, joins 3GT to discuss his new book, The Elders of the People: Leadership in Christ’s Church, the latest release in the Grassmarket…
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With one guy gone putting away bad guys, Kyle runs to the rescue from his children’s track meet to record this episode of Three Guys Theologizing. After he catches his breath and explains the joy of watching his children in track and field, Barry interviews him regarding the topic of courage. For Pastor Borg had recently spoken on this topic at a P…
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Episode 333: God’s Lesser Knowns with Brian Coombs
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39:19Do you know Agur? Rhoda? How about Mnason? Perhaps these Biblical names appear vaguely familiar to you. Yet do you know their stories? If not, you will want to listen to this podcast and consider reading the book God’s Lesser Knowns by Pastor Brian Coombs. Kyle and Scott interview Brian about his purpose in writing the book and the ways he hopes re…
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Fresh back from the Gospel Reformation Network Ruling Elder Conference, Darin and George discuss the blessing that Elders are to the Church of Jesus Christ.
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Finally, the boys are all back behind their mics! Though it has been some time since they were all together, they pick right back up where they left off. After some banter and happy birthday wishes to Kyle, they turn to the topic of men leaving the ministry. As Jim Davis and Michael Graham chronicle in their book The Great Dechurching, many congreg…
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Experiencing Death & Loss in Light of the Resurrection
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35:47George and Darin discuss the mixture of emotions that Christian's have about Death and how Christians should process that in light of a fallen world looking to the Resurrection of Christ to rightly hold the tension.
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Having had difficulty recording due to full schedules, and still down to two with Kyle away, at least Scott and Barry were available to man the mics. Given questions and feedback received from a recent article on Gentle Reformation called “SSA is SSA,” the parishioner and priofessor decide to tackle further the polarizing topic of same-sex attracti…
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Should Christians Celebrate Lent & Ash Wednesday
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32:11Darin and George discuss the growing trend of Protestants celebrating Lent and getting Ashes on their Foreheads during Ash Wednesday.
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Episode 330: Worship Connected with Ed Blackwood
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44:10On this episode of Three Guys Theologizing, Pastor Ed Blackwood of the Springs Reformed Church of Colorado Spring, CO, joins them to discuss a ministry he has developed called Worship Connected. Ed, who just completed a doctoral project on this subject at Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary, describes this unique approach of connecting famil…
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After an all-time great introduction by the parishioner, he and the pastor wish the professor a happy birthday before they get to the subject at hand. A listener named Ian wanted the 3GTers to address the subject of church cliques. Scott begins by distinguishing between factions based on ideological and theological differences, friendships based on…
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Episode 328: Spurgeon on Prayer in Preaching
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44:19Imagine having a podcast episode where Charles Spurgeon is interviewed about his prayer life as a preacher. Undoubtedly, it would be 3GT’s most popular program ever! Well, though you will not hear the Prince of Preachers’ voice in this episode, you will hear from one who has come to know him well through his research and writing. For the guys welco…
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Christians, Government & the PCA’s Ministry to State
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29:28Pastor George talks about his upcoming call to join MNA's Ministry to State as the State Capitol Minister to North Carolina. Pastor Darin shares his experiences in this position and how Christians should view their relationship to government and elected officials.
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Pastors Darin and George discuss the seeming shift in the country to a more nuetral or positive view of Conservatism and what this means for the Church.
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After a brief discussion of the winter snows, the 3GTers welcome an Aussie who had never seen it until coming to America. Ken Ham, Founder and CEO of Answers in Genesis, the Creation Museum, and the Ark Encounter, joins the guys for this episode to discuss his newest book, Ken Ham Daily: 365 Musings, Inspirations, Answers. Having offered a presuppo…
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Well, some think that podcasts should not have introductory banter. Just get to the subject at hand, they say. So, in light of that helpful instruction, the 3GTers make fun of it and banter away at the beginning about the Carpenters (a cultural nod to the old guy) and a few other things before they get to the subject at hand. As Reformed Presbyteri…
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To be honest, this episode starts off a bit wonky. Kyle compliments Scott on his introduction. Barry has to correct Scott about a music group. Kyle laughs at Barry because he only knows three words of a song, which is its title (well, perhaps that’s not so unusual). Finally, they get to the point of the episode, which is the conscience. The guys be…
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The Christmas Truce & the Prince of Peace
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21:47Pastor George's Christmas Eve Homily which concludes his study in Isaiah 9. This week the Title "Prince of Peace" and the telling of the December 24, 1914 World War I story of the Christmas Truce.By George Sayour
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The Lord made it clear in Micah. “He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.” Yet how to love mercy tends to be a struggle for many congregations. So with Scott absent, Barry and Kyle share pastoral insights about this topic. They begin by discussin…
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Episode 323: If You Walked into an RP Church…
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43:01As the parishioner is off chasing bad guys throughout the county, the pastor and professor make this episode one of 3GT – 1. They dedicate this episode to the subject of what one could expect if he or she walked through the doors of a typical Reformed Presbyterian Church. Kyle and then Barry describe their first experience and worshiping at an RPC …
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Episode 322: Worshiptainment with Matthew Everhard
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48:04On this episode of Three Guys Theologizing, a doctor is in the house! Yes, Dr. Matthew Everhard, Pastor of Gospel Fellowship PCA and RPTS Adjunct Professor, joins the guys once again and offers a prescription for what is ailing the evangelical church. Matthew is on 3GT to explain the reason he published his newest book Worshiptainment: The Modern C…
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A ridiculous conversation about the Mike Tyson fight against Jake Paul and what it says about our longings for Redemption, a Hero, and Immortality.
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The guys establish the fact that the pastor would not record weekly without listeners, the parishioner would be glad to talk without even recording, and the professor is just happy to be here. Then, the 3GTers get down to the subject in hand. Does God judge the nations of the earth? And if so, why and how? The guys first give the biblical evidence …
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Election day has come and gone and we have some new leaders. What is next for the Christian? Darin and George discuss the Christians responsibility toward their elected officials.
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With Scott leading the way, the guys devote this episode to the “one anothers” of Scripture. They first demonstrate how to apply the more negative ones, such as provoking one another. Then they address briefly the more common one anothers that are a bit easier to understand, such as love one another. But then they take on some of the difficult one …
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Faith, Politics, and the Kingdom: Navigating Christian Citizenship in a Polarized America with Brian Franklin
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56:20In this episode of Presbyterian and Reformed Texas, Brian Franklin, Associate Director at SMU’s Center for Presidential History and a ruling elder in the PCA, joins me to discuss the challenges of navigating faith and politics in today’s polarized climate. Franklin emphasizes the importance of maintaining a Christ-centered perspective and unity amo…
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The blogosphere and podcast world seem to be discussing Christian Nationalism these days. Why, even 3GT got into the act not too long ago in this episode. Yet, what about focusing this issue down to a more local level? How about a discussion on Christian Municipalism? As the Three Guys of 3GT get back in the studio together, they are joined by a gu…
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Have you ever wondered what God loves most? This message was delivered at the Meadowview Mission's Conference recently by Alan Foster. Pastor Alan Foster is the MNA Church Planting Resource Director.By Alan Foster
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After a late summer hiatus, the gents return to their favorite extracurricular activity to record new episodes of Three Guys Theologizing. Yet alas, the parishioner is still not available. However, undeterred, the pastor and professor decide to give listeners an update on the latest in their lives and ministry. With Kyle manning the mic, he begins …
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In light of the recent news about Pastor Steve Lawson, Pastors George and Darin discuss thoughts on how to process when Pastors fall and disqualify themselves from ministry.
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Roctober! Fostering Youth Connections in North Texas with Colton Brewer and Graham Clark
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44:17Colton Brewer and TE Graham Clark join me to discuss youth ministry and the annual North Texas Presbytery Youth Retreat called Roctober now in its ninth year. Along with photos of our two guests, the cover art features the logo from Roctober IV that faded way too fast on the orange sherbet Comfort Colors t-shirts. Guests: Colton Brewer (Youth & Fam…
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Episode 317: Finding My Vocation with William Boekestein
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40:34As the summer ends, the guys welcome a guest to this episode of Three Guys Theologizing. Pastor William “Bill” Boekestein of the Immanuel Fellowship Church (URC) in Kalamazoo, Michigan, joins them to discuss his latest book Finding My Vocation: A Guide for Young People Seeking a Calling. The interview begins by Bill defining Biblically the idea of …
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Is it ok to vote for the lesser of 2 evils? Is it ok to not vote at all? What is our responsibility as Christians as it relates to politics? Pastors George and Darin discuss all this and more.By Darin Stone & George Sayour
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