No Lasting City

In episode #26, we are joined by Pastor Phil Henderson and Pastor Andre Bay to discuss the importance of solid biblical training and introduce the new Trinity Theology Institute. Guest Links: Andre Bay: https://shorebaptist.org.nz/ Phil Henderson: https://www.onekawabiblechurch.org.nz/ Trinity Theological Institute: https://www.trinity.org.nz/ Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_⁠ Riverbend Bible Church Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/⁠

In episode #25 we are joined by our very own Janneke Kirikiri and hear her story, raised conservative, shifting to Pentecostalism, and then eventually returning. Follow Janneke online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theconservativepentecostal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/conservativepentecostal Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠⁠⁠Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

In episode #24 we are once again joined by our friend Dr. James Dolezal and dive deep into the Transcendence and Immanence of our God. Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠⁠⁠Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠⁠⁠

In episode #23 Pastor Matthew Johnston is joined by 10x World Champion Dave Hubbard from Hawaii to discuss God’s glory as life’s pursuit and Dave’s recent World Champion win on the 2023 World Bodyboard Tour.  Follow Dave on Instagram here: ⁠ https://www.instagram.com/dub0/  Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠⁠ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA⁠

In episode #22 we are joined once again by Dr. Mike Riccardi and Dr. Peter Sammons to discuss the distinguishing marks of Reformed Dispensationalism. Last time we birthed it now we nurture it. References: Owen 18:434-45 Or vol 1 if u have ur dust jacket Brakel Vol 4:347-48, 4:531 Gill body of divinity 2:155 Ryrie, dispensationalism 189 S Lewis Johnson CoR Vlach essential beliefs and common myths 85-86 MacArthur The Gospel According to the Apostles (1993 & 2000), 205. Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA⁠

In episode #21 we are joined by Dr. Joel Beeke to discuss the dynamics of reformed experiential preaching, family life, and more.  Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠⁠⁠ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA⁠

In Episode #20 we are joined by our dear friend Mike Riccardi and discuss his recent book "To Save Sinners" and the doctrine of The Atonement. Pick up this book here: https://wipfandstock.com/9781666746105/to-save-sinners/?fbclid=IwAR1jZEMoOwo8deTpOfGpq33bJncNDkeJiyvPcsYrjDN62Yjo687jJDdz7MA and use the code "ATONEMENT" to get 40% off for a limited time. Follow Mike on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/MikeRiccardi_  Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠⁠  Twitter: ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠⁠ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠⁠  Facebook: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠⁠ Youtube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA⁠

In Episode #19 we are joined by Richard Barcellos and talk with him about his days at The Master’s Seminary and Rich’s move to 1689 Federalism, along with our different views on covenant theology as Reformed Dispensationalists. Learn more about Richard Barcellos here: https://twitter.com/richbarcellos?s=20  Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠  Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠  Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠ Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA

In Episode #18, Pastor Matthew sits down to talk to Luke Sheldrake who is the new pastor at Grace Presbyterian Church in Gisborne New Zealand.  Learn more about Luke and Grace Presbyterian Gisborne here: http://www.gracepresbyterianchurch.org.nz/churches/gisborne/  Connect with us online: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ ⁠  Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ ⁠ Riverbend Bible Church: Website: ⁠https://riverbend.org.nz/ ⁠  Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch⁠ Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA

In Episode #17 we are joined by Nick Batizig to discuss the intricacies of controversy that are unavoidable in this Christian life. Learn more about Nick Batzig and read some of his works here: https://www.ligonier.org/learn/teachers/nicholas-batzig   Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_  Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA

In Episode #16 We are joined by Lewis Allen and discuss the difficulties and pleasures of Preaching. Learn more about Lewis Allen here: https://www.hopechurchhd.org/whoswho/   and find some of his books here: https://banneroftruth.org/uk/store/theauthor/allen-lewis/    Read John Flavel's The Character of a Complete Evangelical Pastor here: https://www.monergism.com/character-complete-evangelical-pastor-drawn-christ Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_  Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA

In Episode #15 We are joined by James Dolezal and discuss the Creator/creature distinction and God's transcendence and incomprehensibility.  Learn more from James Dolezal here: https://cairn.edu/faculty/james-dolezal/ Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_  Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA

In Episode #14 We are joined by Tim Challies where we hear about the loss of his dear son Nick and how there is still hope and joy in the Lord through all of life’s trials. Read more from Tim here: https://www.challies.com And make sure to pick up his new book “Seasons of Sorrow” which is now available!  Connect with us online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_   Riverbend Bible Church: Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44ExRsNfY34G-U2vA34XuA 

In this Expresso Shot, Pastor Matthew reads from the newly published Frankfurt Declaration. 

In Episode #13, Pastor Matthew chats with World Champion Bodyboarder Dave Hubbard.  Checkout Dave's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzlQPZmqKiWQSHw9FHhX_aw Connect with us online:      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_   Riverbend Bible Church:    Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

In Episode #12, Pastor Matthew sits down with former professional bodyboarder and world-renowned big wave rider, Brenden Newton. Sit back and enjoy this episode that is just a tad different to what you’ve experienced so far on No Lasting City. Connect with us online:      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_ Riverbend Bible Church:    Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

In Episode #11 We are joined by Paul Washer and are encouraged as he continually points us back to the Word of God for life, mission, and preaching.     Learn more from Paul Washer here: https://heartcrymissionary.com/    Connect with us online:      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/     Twitter:  https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_     Riverbend Bible Church:    Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

In this Expresso Shot, Pastor Matthew recounts a portion of The Deliberate Church.

In Episode #10 We are joined by Pastor Scott Ardavanis and enjoy reflecting on his many years of pastoral ministry, especially focusing in on his time in New Zealand.   Learn more from Scott Ardavanis here: https://www.graceofthevalley.org/   Or view his recent sermon at TMS chapel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tPQ-oA41tk    Connect with us online:      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nolastingcitypodcast/     Twitter:  https://twitter.com/NoLastingCity_     Riverbend Bible Church:    Website: https://riverbend.org.nz/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverbendbiblechurch

In this Expresso Shot, Pastor Matthew reads portions of Ch. 2 of ‘Worship And Witness In Crisis’ by Vogan & Hyde. This is about how to preserve unity. Enjoy!