Ministry Marks

Some marks we carry, some marks we make.

Robots in the Pulpit

David and Thomas discuss the use of AI in sermon development. They also suggest ways that a pastor and churches can use AI ethically.

12-16
25:41

How to Apologize Like a Man

David and Thomas talk about apologies and how to apologize in an appropriate and Christian way.

12-02
27:04

Thanksgiving 2025

David and Thomas discuss Thanksgiving. What were they thankful for 30 years ago? What are they thankful for now.

11-25
23:41

Church Hurt

David and Thomas discuss the topic of church hurt. They discuss the times they’ve been hurt in church as members, ministers, and men.

11-18
33:20

Breaking News: A Shift Has Occurred

David and Thomas discuss the news that Barna research released about men outpacing women in the church.

11-11
26:00

Is It Okay to Watch That?

David and Thomas discuss the topic “Is it okay to watch that?” Many times the question arises, “Should a Christian watch that show?” Some of the shows or movies people ask about are “The Office” or “Bewitch” or “The Harry Potter Series.” David and Thomas discuss those ideas and give […]

11-05
30:43

Christian Fellowship

David and Thomas talk about Christian Fellowship. Regular fellowship is different than Christian Fellowship. They discuss the differences between the two and even discuss some reasons why you may need to break fellowship with another person.

10-28
24:34

Pastor Appreciation – October 2025

David and Thomas discuss pastor appreciation month. Pastor Appreciation began in 1992 and was popularized by Focus on the Family in 1994. David and Thomas discuss ways that a church can bless its pastor during the month.

10-21
30:30

Ministry Marks and the Holy Grail

David and Thomas discuss three biblical objects / artifacts that they would like to have if that item could be found and possessed by a single person. It’s a fun topic. What would you choose? Leave your comment down below.

10-14
25:05

Soul-grabbing Ministry vs. Theology Ministry

David and Thomas discuss the topic of soul-grabbing ministry versus theology ministry. This topic was suggested by a listener through the Ministry Marks Facebook page. The phrase “soul-grabbing ministry” was new to David and Thomas, but they concluded that it was synonymous with “soul-winning ministry.”

10-07
25:20

Jesus and Social Media

David and Thomas talk about Jesus and social media. Would Jesus post on social media if He lived in our time and had access to social media? If the answer is yes, then what kind of content would Jesus post? They follow up the discussion with some ways that pastors […]

09-30
25:54

Can Christians Be Funny?

David and Thomas discuss the idea of humor and the questions “Can Christians Be Funny?” and “Can Pastors Be Funny?”

09-23
23:58

Going Back 20 Years

David and Thomas talk about the differences in the Sunday morning worship of now (August 2025) to the Sunday morning worship of 2005.

09-16
21:46

Studying the Bible: SOAP

David and Thomas discuss studying the Bible using the SOAP method. SOAP is an acronym that stands for “Scripture, Observation, Application, and Prayer.”

09-09
25:24

Conducting an Orderly Business Meeting

David and Thomas talk about conducting an orderly business meeting. Business meetings are still widely used by churches in various ways across Mississippi and the Southeast United States, especially in Southern Baptist Churches. They talk about the normal flow of a business meeting and some of the rules behind a […]

08-26
24:37

Calling a Staff Member

David and Thomas talk about calling a staff member. Why does a church call a new staff member? Do you develop a profile?

08-19
40:06

We’re Back!

David and Thomas start the podcast back after a three-year hiatus.

08-12
24:17

Itinerant Ministry

David and Thomas discuss itinerant preaching ministry.

08-02
44:21

Developing Friendships in Ministry

David and Thomas discuss the topic of developing friendships in ministry.

07-27
28:49

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