On The Path to Being a Missionary (Ep. 343)
In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan talks with Ryan Robertson about his new book (co-authored with Matt Bennett), The Path to Being a...
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Pastors’ Talk is a weekly conversation between Jonathan Leeman and Mark Dever about practical aspects of the Christian life and pastoral ministry.
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On Being a Pastor's Wife (Ep. 342)
In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan talks to Mark and Connie Dever, a candid vulnerable conversation about being a pastor's wife.
On Hymn Writing with Matt Boswell (Ep. 341)
In this special live episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman sits down with hymn writer, worship professor, and pastor Matt Boswell to talk...
On Ministry in Kurdistan (Ep. 340)
In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman and Mark Dever are joined by David Lawrence, pastor of Erbil Baptist Church, and Jeremy Bar...
On Let the Word Dwell Richly (Ep. 339)
In this episode of Pastors Talk, Caleb Morell and Mark Dever sit down with Australian author Tony Payne (co-author of The Trellis and the Vi...
On the Pleasures of God with John Piper (Ep. 338)
In this special episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman and Mark Dever welcome John Piper to reflect on his book The Pleasures of God , new...
Special Episode: On Preaching About the American Revolution (Ep. 337)
In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman and Mark Dever discuss the unusual sermon Mark preached on July 5th, 2026 — the 250th anniv...
Special Episode: On Lessons from Mark's Medical Event (Ep. 336)
In this special episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman sits down with Mark and Connie Dever to talk through Mark's sudden medical event. M...
On Raising Up Leaders Part 4 (Ep. 335)
In the season finale of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman is joined by Ligon Duncan and Michael Lawrence to discuss the state of the pastoral pi...
On Raising Up Leaders Part 3 (Ep. 334)
In part three of their series on raising up leaders, Jonathan Leeman and Mark Dever work through nine practical principles Mark uses to iden...
On Raising Up Leaders Part 2 (Ep. 333)
Jonathan Leeman and Mark Dever continue their conversation on raising up leaders, exploring the connection between discipleship, evangelism,...
On Raising Up Leaders Part 1 (Ep. 332)
In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan and Mark dive into the essential, yet often challenging, practice of raising up leaders and passin...
On Drifting from the Gospel (Ep. 331)
Hebrews 2:1 warns believers to pay close attention to the gospel message to avoid drifting away from their faith. Mark and Jonathan talk to...
On "Can I Reimburse that as a Pastor?" (Ep. 330)
How should pastors think about their work hours? What are some principles that churches and pastors can consider for pastors to get reimburs...
On Discerning Repentance in Church Discipline (Ep. 329)
Should Christians talk about discerning the repentance of other Christians? What are the instructions from the New Testament to churches? Ma...
On The Homebound and Those Near Death (Ep. 328)
How to pastor and walk with those in the unique season of life when they can't leave home and approaching death. Mark and Jonathan discuss p...
On Eastern Orthodoxy Part 2 (Ep. 327)
Jonathan and Mark Feather talk to Joshua Schooping, a former Eastern Orthodox priest, on how to pastor church members who may be considering...
On Eastern Orthodoxy Part 1 (Ep. 326)
Jonathan, Mark and Mark Feather talk to Joshua Schooping, a former Eastern Orthodox priest, on the reasons he had to leave that church.
On The Ministry of Small Things and Fighting Pastoral Cynicism (Ep. 325)
Jonathan talks to Reuben Bredenhof, author of The Ministry of Small Things. They consider the ordinary ministry of pastors, focusing on all...
On Why Should Pastors Teach the Job Description of Deacons (Ep. 324)
If Jesus is the great deacon, what does that say about the office of deacon in our churches? Jonathan sits down with Larry Lazarus to discus...