Best Turansky Podcasts (2025)

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Parabolic Expositional Preaching: The Arc and the Throughline 34:28

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Preaching, says Heath Hardesty, should do more than explain a passage of Scripture - it should take listeners on a journey that awakens thirst and points them to the living water of Christ. In this session, recorded at Valley Community Church in Pleasanton, California, Hardesty unpacks how the “arc” and the “through-line” of expository preaching br…

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82. Activate Your Marriage: Developing Graciousness 19:27

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Welcome to Parenting is Heart Work! This season, we will focus on marriage, with podcast episodes inspired by Dr Scott Turansky's latest book Activate Your Marriage. Whether your marriage feels strong or strained right now, the principles in this book—drawn from God’s Word—can provide hope, encouragement, and practical steps toward greater connecti…

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Preaching the Beauty of the Lord - Mike Dente 45:57

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In this episode of the Expositors Collective podcast, Mike sit down with Mike Dente, lead pastor of Calvary Chapel Paris. Mike has served in France for decades, planting and pastoring in a thoroughly post-Christian European context. Mike brings a thoughtful and pastoral lens to the challenges of preaching in today’s disenchanted world. Drawing from…

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Long-Term Faithfulness, Controversies, and the Man on the Middle Cross – Alistair Begg 38:58

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Alistair Begg - one of the most recognisable voices in expository preaching - sits down with Brian Brodersen for a candid conversation on decades of ministry, recent controversies, and the hope that outshines them all. With characteristic warmth and clarity, Alistair reflects on God’s faithfulness, the dangers that lead to burnout, and why the free…

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81. Activate Your Marriage: Connecting Emotionally 17:12

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Welcome to Parenting is Heart Work! This season, we will focus on marriage, with podcast episodes inspired by Dr Scott Turansky's latest book Activate Your Marriage. Whether your marriage feels strong or strained right now, the principles in this book—drawn from God’s Word—can provide hope, encouragement, and practical steps toward greater connecti…

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Learning to Preach Like Jesus - Re-Release 43:49

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Many people consider Jesus to be a great teacher and preacher, but few actually realise just how incredible and multilayered His teachings actually were. In this episode of Expositors Collective, Mike speaks with Dr. Peter J. Williams, the principal of Tyndale House in Cambridge, and the chair of the International Greek New Testament Project. He is…

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Ryan Marrs invites you to St. Petersburg, Florida August 22-23rd 0:48

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In these interactive seminars, attendees will meet in groups and build ongoing relationships. Our next training weekend will be held at Calvary Chapel St Petersburg. 8900 US Hwy 19 N, Pinellas Park, Florida 33782August 22-23, 2025 Calvary Chapel St Petersburg Register here: https://expositorscollective.regfox.com/expositors-st-petersburg…

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The Forbidden Phrase, Categories of Listeners, and the Dumbest Idea Ever! 44:34

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In this in-person conversation between friends, Mike Neglia and Bryan Kelly – lead pastor of WestChurch in Bradenton, Florida, host of the Cultivate Church Planting Podcast, and long-time church planter – mix plenty of laughs with rich wisdom for aspiring preachers and church planters. They recall a trip to Uganda from last year, for the Expositors…

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80. Activate Your Marriage: Thoughtfulness 15:39

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Welcome to Parenting is Heart Work! This season, we will focus on marriage, with podcast episodes inspired by Dr Scott Turansky's latest book Activate Your Marriage. Whether your marriage feels strong or strained right now, the principles in this book—drawn from God’s Word—can provide hope, encouragement, and practical steps toward greater connecti…

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Spiritual Readings, Historic Senses, Lectionaries and Four Mountains 1:03:45

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What if the whole story of the Bible could be told through four mountains? In this conversation, Mike speaks with theologian and pastor Michael Niebauer about his new book, Four Mountains: Encountering God in the Bible from Eden to Zion. They explore how the geography of Eden, Sinai, Tabor, and Zion can guide readers toward a deeper understanding o…

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79. Activate Your Marriage: Transparency 18:02

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Welcome to Parenting is Heart Work! This season, we will focus on marriage, with podcast episodes inspired by Dr Scott Turansky's latest book Activate Your Marriage. Whether your marriage feels strong or strained right now, the principles in this book—drawn from God’s Word—can provide hope, encouragement, and practical steps toward greater connecti…

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We're coming to St Petersburg Florida, August 22-23! 0:50

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In these interactive seminars, attendees will meet in groups and build ongoing relationships. Our next training weekend will be held at Calvary Chapel St Petersburg. 8900 US Hwy 19 N, Pinellas Park, Florida 33782 August 22-23, 2025 Calvary Chapel St Petersburg Register here: https://expositorscollective.regfox.com/expositors-st-petersburg…

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Pastoring Youth, Bivocational Ministry, Time Management and International Missions 28:03

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In this episode, Mike speaks with Jordan Faker, a former youth pastor and current missionary in the Basque Country of Spain. Jordan shares lessons from his eight years in youth ministry and reflects on the realities of bivocational life—working a regular job while faithfully shepherding students. He offers practical encouragement for preachers navi…

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Preaching for Life: Kevin Sanders on Clarity and Conviction 47:41

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Title: Preaching for Life: Kevin Sanders on Clarity and Conviction In this episode, Kevin Sanders joins Mike Neglia for a focused and practical conversation on the art and discipline of preaching. Together, they explore what it means to preach with clarity, conviction, and care. Kevin shares how his theological training, personal experiences, and m…

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Generational Curses, Spiritual Fatherhood and Church Discipline 1:02:45

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“What if the pastor who put you under discipline has died? Can you still be forgiven?” That’s just one of the hard-hitting questions tackled in this raw and riveting panel discussion recorded live in Kampala, Uganda. With honesty, insight, and pastoral clarity, three Ugandan leaders dig deep into the challenges and opportunities of Christian mentor…

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From Creed to Congregation: Reclaiming the Heidelberg Catechism in Preaching 1:01:54

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Could reclaiming the practice of catechetical preaching be the key to deeper discipleship and richer congregational life today? In this compelling episode of the Expositors Collective podcast, Pastor Danny Hyde invites listeners to revisit the timeless wisdom of the catechisms—not just as theological documents, but as vibrant, pastoral tools for sh…

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The Urgent Need for Mentorship in Ministry 50:49

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What happens when a generation of preachers rises up without mentors? In this energising and deeply personal talk, Rev Raymond L. Bukenya challenges pastors and leaders to take the biblical call to mentoring preachers seriously—for the health of the church today and the sake of gospel clarity tomorrow. Drawing from Scripture, history, and personal …

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FBI Raids, Gospel Renewal and Church Planting with Esteban Valenzuela 41:48

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What does it look like when gospel renewal is forged through suffering and planted in the heart of a global city? In this conversation, Esteban Valenzuela, pastor of Raíces Madrid Evangelical Christian Church, shares his remarkable story of personal transformation, perseverance through false accusation, and the sovereign call of God that led him an…

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Pray, Study, Write: Ed Compean on Preparing a Sermon from Start to Finish 39:21

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Before outlining a sermon or opening a commentary, Ed Compean begins with prayer. In this recording from an Expositors Collective training event in Uganda, he offers a grounded and practical walkthrough of sermon preparation that starts with dependence on God and flows toward a faithful final draft. Drawing from years of pastoral ministry, includin…

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Israel, Eschatology & Opposition: Brian Brodersen on Preaching in the Last Days 53:19

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In this episode, Brian Brodersen joins us to share insights from decades of pastoral ministry, biblical exposition, and spiritual discernment. Now serving as pastor emeritus of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, Brian reflects on his transition out of the lead pastor role, and his current ministry leading a Sunday night Bible study through the New Testamen…

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78. Activate Your Marriage: In God's Word 15:45

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Welcome to Parenting is Heart Work! This season we will focus on marriage, with podcast episodes inspired by Dr Scott Turansky's latest book Activate Your Marriage. Whether your marriage feels strong or strained right now, the principles in this book—drawn from God’s Word—can provide hope, encouragement, and practical steps toward greater connectio…

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How Women Hear the Sermon (with Pamela MacRae) 47:48

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In this episode, Mike speaks with Dr Pamela MacRae, Professor of Ministry to Women and Ministry to Victims of Sexual Exploitation at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. With decades of experience in local church ministry and nearly twenty years teaching at Moody, Dr MacRae offers thoughtful insight on how preachers can communicate the Bible with clar…

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What Does the Bible Say About Tithing, Women Pastors, and Speaking in Tongues? 44:10

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Recorded live in Kampala, Uganda, this episode features a wide-ranging and deeply honest conversation on the practice of church leadership in a variety of contexts. Pastors from Calvary Chapel and Baptist traditions come together to address anonymous audience questions on everything from altar calls to tongues, from tithing to women in ministry, an…

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77. Activate Your Marriage: Attentiveness 17:15

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Welcome to Parenting is Heart Work! This season we will focus on marriage, with podcast episodes inspired by Dr Scott Turansky's latest book Activate Your Marriage. Whether your marriage feels strong or strained right now, the principles in this book—drawn from God’s Word—can provide hope, encouragement, and practical steps toward greater connectio…

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Spirit-Empowered Study and Christ-Centred Preaching 45:21

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What does it look like to prepare and preach the Bible in a way that’s both faithful to the text and reliant on the Holy Spirit? In this panel discussion hosted by Mike Neglia, four experienced Bible teachers – Roy Kasika, Moses Ouni, Zeddie Muzungu, and Brian Kelly – respond to real questions about sermon prep, interpretation, and Spirit-led preac…

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Ministry in Motion: Guest Preaching, Mentorship, and Sermon Application with Shaun Sells 38:17

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In this engaging conversation, Mike Neglia interviews Shaun about his journey in pastoral ministry, teaching the Bible, and the importance of inductive Bible study. Sean shares candidly about his first teaching experience, transitioning to senior pastor, and his current ministry as a traveling minister. Key Discussion Points: First teaching experie…

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The Soft Prosperity Gospel, Justification, and Women in the Church – with Elyse Fitzpatrick 57:40

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What happens when someone who’s been teaching the Bible for 50 years sits down to talk about gospel clarity, gender dynamics in preaching, and why justification still needs explaining? In this episode, Mike Neglia is joined by Elyse Fitzpatrick—author, speaker, and theologian—for a deeply honest and theologically rich conversation. They discuss the…

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Preaching About the Steadfast Love of the Lord 57:40

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In this heart-stirring and theologically rich episode, Mike Neglia is joined by theologian, pastor, and author Dr. Sam Storms to discuss his latest book, The Steadfast Love of the Lord: Experiencing the Life-Changing Power of God's Unchanging Affection. Together, they explore the transformative power of divine love, the misconceptions both the worl…

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76. Activate Your Marriage: Admiration 16:10

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Welcome to Parenting is Heart Work! This season we will focus on marriage, with podcast episodes inspired by Dr Scott Turansky's latest book Activate Your Marriage. Whether your marriage feels strong or strained right now, the principles in this book—drawn from God’s Word—can provide hope, encouragement, and practical steps toward greater connectio…

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Sermon Outlining 101: Brian Kelly 31:46

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In this focused and practical message, Brian Kelly shares from his experience as a preacher and church planter on the necessity of clear, intentional sermon outlines. “If you don't have a plan, all you have is a wish,” he says—reminding us that Spirit-empowered preaching still requires thoughtful preparation. Recorded live in Kampala, Uganda, this …

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The Pulpit and the Prayer Closet: Dr. Keeney Dickenson on Spurgeon’s Legacy 48:17

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How did Charles Spurgeon’s theology of prayer shape one preacher’s lifelong commitment to expositional ministry, personal integrity, and staying rooted in a single congregation? In this conversation, Mike Neglia sits down with Dr. Keeney Dickenson, a seasoned pastor and mentor, to explore the spiritual and pastoral depth that comes from decades of …

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75. Activate Your Marriage: Thankfulness 19:55

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Welcome to Parenting is Heart Work! This season we will focus on marriage, with podcast episodes inspired by Dr Scott Turansky's latest book Activate Your Marriage. Whether your marriage feels strong or strained right now, the principles in this book—drawn from God’s Word—can provide hope, encouragement, and practical steps toward greater connectio…

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Innovation Meets Integrity: AI and the Preacher’s Calling with Paul Hoffman 55:01

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Artificial intelligence is already reshaping how some pastors write sermons, lead meetings, and care for people—but what are the theological and ethical boundaries for its use in ministry? In this wide-ranging conversation, Mike Neglia speaks with Dr Paul Hoffman about the promises and perils of AI for preachers and church leaders. Together they ex…

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The Perils and Possibilities of ChatGPT for Preachers with Mike Neglia & Nick Cady 1:00:23

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Can AI enhance sermon preparation without compromising theological integrity? Mike Neglia and Nick Cady DELVE into the ethics of using AI in Christian ministry, discussing its potential benefits (like editing, condensing, and title generation) and serious dangers (such as inaccuracies, plagiarism, and spiritual shortcuts). Mike shares real-life exa…

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Long Obedience in the Same Location - Danny Hyde 41:05

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What makes a long-term pastorate successful? How do internships shape future ministers? And what does it look like to grow as a preacher over decades of ministry? In this episode of the Expositors Collective Podcast, Rev. Dr. Danny Hyde joins Mike Neglia to talk about his journey in ministry—from an eager young preacher to a seasoned pastor who has…

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Faithful to the Text: The Case for Expository Preaching with Pastor Zeddie Muzungu 22:36

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In this episode of Expositors Collective, we are joined by Pastor Zeddie Muzungu, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Kampala and Director of Calvary Chapel Bible College Uganda. Pastor Zeddie has been faithfully pastoring for over ten years, leading efforts to train leaders, plant churches, and build strong Christian families throughout Uganda and Eas…

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Communicating Truth with Wonder: Preaching, C.S. Lewis, and the Power of the Word - Dwain Tissell 54:18

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Dr Dwain Tissell—preacher, scholar, and teacher—joins Expositors Collective to share insights from his 38 years of pastoral ministry and his deep love for biblical literacy and preaching. Now an adjunct professor at Western Seminary, he teaches courses on Applied Biblical Leadership and C.S. Lewis’s insights on discipleship in a post-Christian worl…

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Helping Others to Understand God's Word with Matt Pettit 39:22

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How can local churches train their people to study and apply God’s Word with confidence? In this episode of The Expositors Collective Podcast, Matt Pettit, executive pastor at White Fields Calvary in Alberta, Canada, joins Mike Neglia to discuss the power of the Inductive Bible Study method and how churches can equip believers to grow deeper in Scr…

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Say Goodbye to Polished Platforms - Justin Thornton 55:07

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Justin Thornton packs a LOT of soul-stirring and heart-searching truth into this short and powerful message that he delivered in Indianapolis, Indiana back in October 2023. He speaks about the irreplaceability of a preacher's heart relationship with the Lord, which contains both spontaneity and structure. Justin Thornton is a father of 4 and a husb…

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Bible Teaching, Ministry Friendships, and the Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness with Trillia Newbell 48:12

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In this episode of theExpositors Collective Podcast,Mike Neglia speaks withTrillia Newbell—Bible teacher, author, andAcquisitions and Editorial Director at Moody Publishers—about her journey inteaching the Bible, overcoming self-consciousness in ministry, and the importance of friendship for pastors and Bible teachers. Trillia sharesher early exper…

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Preaching Like a Puritan, Pastoral Care and Problems with the Quadriga - Roberto Gazga 55:21

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In this episode of the Expositors Collective Podcast, Mike Neglia is joined by Roberto Gazga, a hospice chaplain, lay preacher at Christ the King Reformed Baptist Church in Niles, Illinois, and host of the Urban Puritano podcast. Roberto is the author of Christ's Scope and Scepter: His Word, His World and is currently working on his forthcoming boo…

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In this rebroadcast of a classic episode (from September of 2022) of the Expositors Collective Podcast, Dr. Bryan Chapell joins Mike to discuss the vital role of pastoral care and the irreplaceable power of love in pastoral ministry. Dr. Chapell is an internationally recognized preacher, teacher, and author who currently leads the Administrative Co…