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The Rural Church Podcast 2.0
The Rural Church Podcast 2.0
Author: Allen S. Nelson IV
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Pastor Allen S. Nelson IV, a Reformed Baptist Pastor in Arkansas discusses life, ministry, theology, and the gospel from a local church perspective. https://providencebaptistAR.com/
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Pastor Allen is joined by Benjamin Allen who is the man behind The Confessional Baptist social media page on Facebook, X, and Instagram. Benjamin and Allen discuss a collection of topics including deacon ministry, Reformed Baptist unity, and the vision and purpose behind The Confessional Baptist. Check them out on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/theconfessionalbaptist
Pastor Allen walks through 5 kinds of pastors he has known in 20 years of ministry who are not seeing the church rightly. Is this being arrogant or a serious plea for faithfulness? Listen and decide!
Periodically we publish a sermon on the R.C.P. This week is Acts 2:21, "The Open Gate of Salvation", by Pastor Allen Nelson highlighting that there is a sincere and well meant offer of the gospel that should go out to all.
This was such a great discussion with Austin Chaney hearing about his testimony, his love for the Lord and His church, and then his new work in Bible Rebinding. You can find out on the show how to contact him or also go to their Etsy page here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GloryBoundBibles
Pastor Allen is joined again by Gunner Madewell. They discuss what a true church is as well as too many professing Christians "not knowing what they don't know" when it comes to life in a healthy church. Christ is worthy of a healthy church!
The RCP is delighted to have Pastor Danny Thursby back on the show once again! This time to discuss the office of Deacon. Is it an office? What is its function? Why does it matter? This was a great discussion on church polity. Toward the end of the episode, Danny gave an update on his daughter Opal. You can pray for her and support her by checking out this link: http://givesendgo.com/opalsky
This week, Pastor Allen is joined by Pastor Dewey Dovel from the Pacific Northwest. Dewey serves as an elder at Emmanuel Reformed Baptist Church in SeaTac, Washington (emmanuelreformedbaptist.org).This episode is a Table Talk in the truest sense—various and sundry topics served up like a Baptist potluck of conversation. From what it means to be a Reformed Baptist, to the value of Sunday evening services, to the biblical role of elders, the discussion is wide-ranging, pastoral, practical, and confessional.Pull up a chair and join us at the table.At the close of the episode, the For His Glory Conference is mentioned. Learn more and register here: fbcpuxico.com/2026-conference-signup
Today's episode is a sermon preached by Pastor Allen in December of 2025 from Matthew 6:10 on advancing the Kingdom of Christ. How is it advanced? Will you pray "Thy Kingdom Come" in 2026 and beyond?
Pastor Allen sits down with Jared Payne and they discuss his love for Spurgeon and the great things he has going on at apilgrimscoffer.com. Check it out!
Michael Coughlin is back again and he and Pastor Allen discuss 1 John 5:1, 1 John as a whole, and the relationship between regeneration and faith.
In this episode Pastor Allen reflects on 2025 and then discusses goals and challenges for 2026 and some encouragements on things you can be doing as we enter another year. Redeem the time!
Merry Christmas from The Rural Church Podcast! This Christmas Day here is an additional episode for you. Listen to this sermon from December 2, 2018 from Pastor Allen Nelson on Zephaniah 3:17.
This week's episode is from Isaiah 9:6, preached by Pastor Allen Nelson on 12/21/25 in the evening service of Providence Baptist Church. ProvidenceBaptistAR.com.
A joy to have Michael Coughlin back on the show to chat about a variety of topics and the things the Lord is doing in his life.
Jason Gunter is back again as he and Allen discuss the planting of Christ Reformed Baptist Church and all that the Lord is doing now in West Plains, MO. https://cornerstone1689.com
Pastor Jason Gunter of Cornerstone Reformed Baptist Church in West Plains, MO joins the podcast for a two-part episode. In this episode he and Pastor Allen discuss God's providence in his former church and the difficulties that ensued.
This week Pastor Allen is joined by C.J. Tanner to talk about C.J's new podcast, Providential America. They discuss the theology of providence, the importance of preserving our nation, and C.J.'s goal for this new work. Be sure and subscribe to Providential America and share it with others! Links below:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/providential-america/id1850826843YouTube: https://youtube.com/@providentialamerica?si=WNXDK2Cq0ssvAVvn
This is part of a Wednesday Night series at Providence Baptist Church on why the teachings of Roman Catholicism are not compatible with Biblical Christianity. Sadly, this first episode did not get recorded properly. This is week 6 from that series and serves as a wrap-up.
This is part of a Wednesday Night series at Providence Baptist Church on why the teachings of Roman Catholicism are not compatible with Biblical Christianity. Sadly, this first episode did not get recorded properly. This is week 4 from that series examining the false Mary of Roman Catholicism and its demonic characteristics.
This is part of a Wednesday Night series at Providence Baptist Church on why the teachings of Roman Catholicism are not compatible with Biblical Christianity. Sadly, this first episode did not get recorded properly. This is week 4 from that series covering the false doctrines of purgatory and indulgences.




