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The Faithful Expositor
The Faithful Expositor
Author: Jono Sims
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An in-depth look at the ministry of Bro. Jono Sims beyond the pulpit. Relying on over 30 years in the ministry, Bro. Jono shares experiences, wisdom, insight, and commentary on pastoral ministry in the local church.
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After a busy start to the year, Bro. Ryan sits down with Bro. Jono to discuss his beginning exposition of Acts and the often under-discussed role of The Holy Spirit.
Director of Production for Anchored in Truth, Trevor Kurzhal, came to interview Bro. Jono on his involvement with the Pastoral Training Institute. Having mentored several young men through the program, Jono shares his thoughts on the impact the Institute has had vs. seminary, and how his mentorship has affected him personally.
Bro. Jono discusses his latest sermons on the Birth of Christ and the lessons we can glean from Mary and Joseph.
Bro. Jono discusses Psalm 100 with Bro. Ryan and the thankfulness that should be at the center of every Christian's faith.
Pt. 2 of Ryan and Jono discussing the epidemic of Mental Illness in this world, how Satan is using it, and what the bible has to say about it.
Jeff Arnold article on Mindfulness:
https://www.newsnationnow.com/health/mindfulness-effective-medication-treating-anxiety/
The Myth of Mental Illness - Thomas S. Szasz M.D.
Your Drug May Be Your Problem - Peter R. Breggin, M.D., David Cohen, Ph. D.
In the middle of his exposition on Psalm 23, Bro. Jono and Ryan discuss Jono's latest sermon on Psalm 23:5. For the mental health resources discussed during the episode, see below.
Jeff Arnold article on Mindfulness:
https://www.newsnationnow.com/health/mindfulness-effective-medication-treating-anxiety/
The Myth of Mental Illness - Thomas S. Szasz M.D.
Your Drug May Be Your Problem - Peter R. Breggin, M.D., David Cohen, Ph. D.
One of the most loving things you can do for your family is prepare for your death. There are lots of details that people don't think about until it's too late and their families are stuck making difficult decisions in an emotional state. Bro. Jono talks with Ryan about the experiences he's had with his mom and dad and how it has changed his perspective.
Bro. Ryan talks with Jono about preaching his Dads funeral and the lessons he learned from Gerald's life and death.
Bro. Jono interviews Ryan on the mission trip he led to Zambia. Ryan details the work they did there and the challenges that come with leading a team out of the country.
After being a daily source of wisdom and comfort for Jono throughout his ministry, we thought it would be fitting to hear Gerald's voice on The Faithful Expositor one last time. He will be greatly missed.
Bro. Jono, Ryan, and Tyler are joined by some very special guests!
Pastor Jason Johns from First Baptist Church Lake Butler, FL
Matt Fowler - Senior Associate Pastor of Grace Life Church of the Shoals
Nathan Mangrum - Small Groups Director of Grace Life Church of the Shoals
Pastor Chris Sheppard of Grace Life Church Brookhaven, MS
These men discuss what a blessing the podcast has been to their individual ministries and then talk about what biblical church partnership has meant for them.
Bro. Jono discusses his sermon on being a man of God in a world where biblical manhood is constantly under attack; Specifically what it means to "be out front" of your church as a pastor and your family as a husband and father.
sermon reference:
https://smbconline.com/sermon/thoughts-on-being-a-man-of-god-in-the-local-church/
Bro. Jono discusses his very timely message on Titus 3 about "How Christians are to live in a Sinful Society". Bro. Ryan and Tyler join to address the rampant trend of "Christian Nationalism".
Bro. Jono sits down with Bro. Tyler and Kelsey Whaley to discuss this year's youth camp and how the last decade of youth camps has helped shape the landscape of our entire church body.
Bro. Jono sits down at Youth Camp with his long-time friend Tom Clay, Associate Pastor/Worship Director of Grace Life Church of The Shoals. They discuss what youth camp has meant to both of them and the role of a support staff member at a local church.
After a busy few weeks traveling around the country, Bro. Jono discusses the mindset and etiquette of being a visiting pastor and how you should treat a guest preacher.
Bro. Jono dives into his message on the Grace of God in the Local Church.
For full sermon, visit: https://smbconline.com/sermon/the-grace-of-god-in-the-local-church-pt-1/
Bro. Jono and Ryan discuss Jono's message on "The Servants" which he equates to being a Christian employee and your witness in the workplace.
Bro. Tyler sits down with Bro. Jono to discuss the outline for Small Groups in Titus chapter 2 and how that is demonstrated at SMBC.
Bro. Jono discusses his Easter message at SMBC and the preparation that goes into a special service like Resurrection Sunday.




