Best Stuart Shepherd Podcasts (2026)

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Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God: Understanding Isaiah 9 at Christmas | Episode 16 | Season 4 33:19

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In this Christmas episode of Theologically Speaking, Dr. Greg Stiekes and Dr. Billy Gotcher examine Isaiah 9:6 in its historical and biblical context to show how the promised Child is the divine King who brings light, peace, and lasting hope.

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Human Love and Divine Devotion in the Song of Songs | Episode 15 | Season 4 34:04

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This episode examines the Song of Songs as a celebration of marital love that models the kind of exclusive, devoted relationship God desires from His people.

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High-Altitude Spiral Preaching: Book-Level Exposition for the Local Church | Episode 14 | Season 4 51:30

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In today's episode, we will explore how book-level exposition can strengthen your preaching and help your church see scripture with greater clarity.

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The Nicene Creed 1700 Years Later | Episode 13 | Season 4 40:32

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In today's episode, Dr. Mark Sidwell helps us understand the significance of the Nicene Creed and its defense of Christ’s deity after 1700 years.

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How Gratitude Changes Counseling, Marriage, and the Church | Episode 12 | Season 4 33:54

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Today's episode is a conversation on why gratitude matters, how complaining harms us, and how Christians can practice daily thankfulness.

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Living for Christ in Tech: Google Leader & Pastor Ashish Majmundar | Episode 11 | Season 4 38:20

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Ashish Majmundar recounts his journey from a Hindu upbringing in India to faith in Christ and a life of ministry. He now serves as both a Google executive and a pastor, applying biblical conviction and seminary training to navigate technology, leadership, and gospel influence in the workplace.

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Is the Bible Still Trustworthy? Dr. Doug Bookman on the Battle for Inerrancy | Episode 10 | Season 4 37:50

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In this conversation, Dr. Bookman joins Theologically Speaking to discuss why the Bible’s trustworthiness matters, how the battle has shifted, and how believers can defend the faith with clarity and confidence.

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When Pastors Abuse Authority | Episode 9 | Season 4 29:32

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Today's Episode provides a biblical look at how pastoral authority can be misused—and the Scriptural guardrails that protect pastors, churches, and the gospel.Stewart Custer Lecture Series Information: https://seminary.bju.edu/custer/

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That You May Believe: The Theology and Mission of John’s Gospel | Episode 8 | Season 4 38:33

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In this episode of Theologically Speaking, Dr. Ken Casillas sits down with renowned New Testament scholar Dr. Andreas Köstenberger to explore the deep theology and lasting relevance of the Gospel of John.

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What does the Bible Says About Modern Day Israel? | Episode 7 | Season 4 43:55

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Recorded in mid-October amid breaking news from Gaza, this special episode of Theologically Speaking explores how believers can think biblically about the nation of Israel and current events in the Middle East.

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Does the Church Need More Shepherds? | Episode 6 | Season 4 27:55

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Across the country, churches are struggling to find pastors. Why is that happening—and what can be done about it? In this episode of Theologically Speaking, BJU Seminary President Dr. Bruce McAllister shares his heart for raising up the new generation.

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A President’s Heart for Ministerial Training | Episode 5 | Season 4 28:25

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Life on Mission: Where Do We Fit? | Episode 4 | Season 4 19:18

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Facilitating Gospel Advance | Episode 3 | Season 4 23:29

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In today's conversation, the Jamie Smith shares his testimony of coming to faith at age 14, how God shaped his calling toward missions, and how pastoral ministry prepared him for church planting in Zambia and later leadership at IBM Global.

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Jesus Friend of Sinners | Episode 2 | Season 4 27:40

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Why Seminary Training Matters for Today’s Church | Episode 1 26:25

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Join Dr. Billy Gotcher and Dr. Neal Cushman, dean of BJU Seminary, as they explore the theme of God’s leading—both through life’s unexpected turns and through intentional ministry preparation. Dr. Cushman shares personal stories of providence while reflecting BJU Seminary’s mission to equip pastors, missionaries, and church members for faithful ser…

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Church History Matters | Episode 40 29:09

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Reflections on Faith and Education with Dr. Mark Sidwell | Episode 39 20:23

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Spirit Baptism and the New Kingdom | Episode 38 24:24

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In this episode of Theologically Speaking, Dr. Billy Gotcher interviews Dr. Ryan Meyer about his research on John the Baptist’s prophecy of Spirit baptism.Subscribe to Theologically Speaking on your favorite platform here: https://anchor.fm/bju-seminaryWant a topic discussed on Theologically Speaking? Fill out the survey below: https://forms.office…

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Celebrating 30 Years of the Bible Faculty Summit | Episode 37 33:51

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IFCA’s Past and Future: A Conversation with Dr. Richard Bargas 28:46

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This episode of Theologically Speaking features a conversation with Dr. Richard Bargas, executive director of the IFCA, discussing the history, mission, and current challenges of the Independent Fundamental Churches of America (IFCA).

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Dr. Jim Berg on 50 Years of Ministry Part 2 | Episode 35 46:01

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Dr. Jim Berg on 50 Years of Ministry | Episode 33 30:47

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Reflections on Faith, Teaching, and Retirement with Dr. Dan Olinger Part 2 | Episode 33 39:21

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Reflections on Faith, Teaching, and Retirement with Dr. Dan Olinger | Episode 32 34:16

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In this special episode of Theologically Speaking, we sit down with Dr. Dan Olinger as he reflects on 47 years of service teaching Bible and theology at Bob Jones University. Recently retired, Dr. Olinger shares insights from decades of academic ministry, lessons from his recent baccalaureate sermon, and thoughts on the greatness and goodness of Go…

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Every Pastor is an Interim Pastor: A Eight-Step Succession Methodology | Episode 31 40:06

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A Theological Framework for Pastoral Succession | Episode 30 31:09

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The Olivet Discourse Part 2 | Episode 29 16:37

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Preaching the Olivet Discourse: A Call to Clarity and Hope | Episode 28 15:01

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Presenting 1 Peter’s Truths from an “Honor-Shame” Culture Perspective | Episode 27 16:49

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How Cambodia Changed the Way I View Language | Episode 25 28:26

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A Hermeneutical Proposal for Handling Biblical Proverbs | Part II | Episode 25 32:16

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A Proverb in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush: A Hermeneutical Proposal for Handling Biblical Proverbs | Episode 24 22:12

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Shattered by Betrayal: Using Psalm 35 to Help Survivors of Abuse Rebuild Trust | Episode 23 31:47

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What is the Journal of Biblical Theology and Worldview? | Episode 22 | Season 3 32:42

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The Authority of the Church and Family Roles (CoRE 2025) | Andreas Köstenberger | Episode 21 41:33

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The Authority of the Church in Crisis (CoRE 2025) | Episode 20 | Season 3 36:33

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Smitha's Story of Healing, Coaching, and Confidence 49:32

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This episode of the Lifeboat Coach Podcast features the brilliant and heart-led coach, Smitha Prabhu. Once a top leader at some of the world's most recognizable tech companies, Smitha shares how she broke free from sugar addiction and chronic health issues using the principles of WildFit. We discuss: How Smitha's health turned around after struggli…

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Reading the Bible as Intended Part 2: Hermeneutics and The Theological Book Club | Episode 19 | Episode 19 | Season 3 23:43

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Reading the Bible as Intended Part 1 | Andreas Köstenberger and Ken Casillas | Episode 18 | Season 3 16:13

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What is Biblical Theology? In today's episode join BJU Seminary Professors Andreas Köstenberger and Ken Casillas as they discuss. Subscribe to Theologically Speaking on your favorite platform here: https://anchor.fm/bju-seminary Want a topic discussed on Theologically Speaking? Fill out the survey below: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.…

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Mysticism and Decision-Making Part 2 | Episode 17 | Season 3 29:47

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Mysticism and Decision-Making | Episode 16 | Season 3 29:58

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Biblical Counseling: The Responsibility of Every Pastor | Episode 15 | Season 3 32:49

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Choose the Red Pill... Transform Your Life! 40:52

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In this powerful episode of the Lifeboat Coach Podcast, I'm joined by the incredible Jennifer Florez and her husband Joe, who share their journey of overcoming life's biggest health challenges through WILDFIT®. From surviving stage three cervical cancer to reversing the effects of a mini-stroke, their story is a testament to resilience, love, and t…

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Scripture Provides the Authority and the Jurisdiction | Episode 14 | Season 3 25:02

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Dos and Don'ts for Pastors Handling an Unwed Pregnancy in the Church | Episode 12 | Season 3 32:13

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Biblical Truth in a Changing World: A Panel Discussion | Episode 12 | Season 3 1:03:15

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Casual Conversations with Master WILDFIT® Coach Kim Shennan 34:02

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Lifeboat Coach Podcast - Episode 3: Featuring Kim Shennan Episode Summary: In this episode of the Lifeboat Coach Podcast, host Stu Shepherd welcomes Kim Shennan, a Master WILDFIT® Coach, for a casual yet insightful conversation about health, coaching, and personal growth. They discuss their journey as coaches, the impact of the WildFit program, and…