Trinity Talk

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With Matt and Cody out serving the Lord this week, A.J. and Zach take on a quick conversation on self-care: Mission Update from Ecuador (0:30) Roll Call (4:40) Best/Worst "Treat Yo Self" partner (8:30) Self-Care and the Christian Life (18:20) ___ Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod Music Credits: Intro: “Thing of Gold” by Snarky Puppy Outro: “The Old Rugged Cross“ by Cory Henry (ft. Jeffrey White)

THE FOOD EPISODE Another tasty episode served up hot and fresh! Today we take on an assortment of topics, including: Intro Debate (1:00) Roll Call (4:30) Favorite food (9:10) Best meal you’ve ever had (13:10) Beth Moore’s frying pans (18:50) What does it mean to “feed my sheep?” (25:30) Is “not being fed” a legit reason to leave a church? (41:20) ___ Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod Music Credits: Intro/Outro: "Feed My Sheep” by A.J. Millsaps

TTPOD EPISODE 19: Listener Appreciation Week Today we want to give our faithful listeners a big THANK YOU for sticking with us. We'll also talk about listening in other areas of life: Roll Call (2:20) Salute to the Listeners (9:00) Times you were bad at listening (13:40) Listening to sermons (22:40) Plea to the listeners: what do you want to hear us talk about? (51:10) ____ WE WANT YOUR CONTENT SUGGESTIONS! Shout Us Out On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod Email: trinitytalkpod@gmail.com And, as always, don’t forget about that review on iTunes, to help others find the show! Music Credits: Intro: “Here’s a Quarter (Call Someone Who Cares)” by Travis Tritt Outro: “The Old Rugged Cross“ by Cory Henry (ft. Jeffrey White)

WE GOT THE NEED FOR SPEED THIS WEEK. We move briskly through a few very important topics. Buckle up: Roll Call (2:20) Best Fast Food (7:40) LIGHTNING ROUND (18:00) Fastest You’ve Ever Gone? (21:40) On Fasting (23:10) - Why do you never fast? - What are your experiences with fasting? - What would be the easiest thing too fast from for 3 weeks? The hardest thing? - Why should Christians fast? ___ Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod Music Credits: Intro: “Fast Car” by Tracy Chapman Outro: “The Old Rugged Cross“ by Cory Henry (ft. Jeffrey White)

Episode 17 - The Bees Knees We’re having a P-O-W-W-O-W on the podcast this week. Check out what’s on the schedule: Roll Call (1:50) Spelling Bee experiences (4:30) TTPOD On-Air Spelling Bee (8:30) Using Theological Dictionaries Wisely (21:00) ___ Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod Music Credits: Intro: “Thing of Gold" by Snarky Puppy Outro: “Roll on 18 Wheeler“ by Alabama

Episode 16 - On Bans and Bands Soft intro debate: would you rather play music in Shania Twain’s band or Lady Gaga’s band? (1:30) Roll Call (6:00) As a kid, were you ever banned from anything? (12:10) What do you think is the weirdest item “banned” (boycotted) by people? (23:50) What do you wish you could ban from church services? (30:30) ___ Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod Music Credits: Intro: “Thing of Gold" by Snarky Puppy Outro: "Old Rugged Cross" by Cory Henry ft. Jeffrey White

Episode 16 - On Bans and Bands Soft intro debate: would you rather play music in Shania Twain’s band or Lady Gaga’s band? (1:30) Roll Call (6:00) As a kid, were you ever banned from anything? (12:10) What do you think is the weirdest item “banned” (boycotted) by people? (23:50) What do you wish you could ban from church services? (30:30) ___ Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod Music Credits: Intro: “Thing of Gold" by Snarky Puppy Outro: "Old Rugged Cross" by Cory Henry ft. Jeffrey White

Oh, listener…do we have a gift for you or what?! This week we’re diving headlong into some conversations that are bound to ruffle a little feathers and spill into debate. But then again, we’ve taken AJ’s advice from last week. We’re patient with one another and love one another despite each of our stupidities. Here’s the agenda: Roll Call (5:00) Worst gift you've ever received? (14:10) Personal Experiences With Sign Gifts? (24:00) On the Sign Gifts (32:30) Recommended book: “Are Miraculous Gifts for Today?” https://www.amazon.com/Miraculous-Gifts-Today-Wayne-Grudem/dp/0310201551 __ Please buy A.J. some headphones Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod Music Credits: Intro: “Squirrel Song” by The Squirrel Skins Outro: "Old Rugged Cross" by Cory Henry ft. Jeffrey White

Our first MONOLOGUE WITH MILLSAPS dropped late today! Listen in as AJ discusses his important thoughts on the Donovan McNabb fiasco and how we should think through theological controversies.

TTPOD EP 13: WW2 (Worship Wars - Part 2) Following up from our last episode, we continue the conversation on modern worship music, with a few other items to discuss: Roll Call (5:00) On Old Town Road (9:00) Why should Christians sing? (14:45) Weirdest songs you’ve sang in church? (28:00) Modern worship music revisited (38:40) AJ’s Proposal and Theory (73:10) — Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod We’d also love a 5-star review on iTunes! Music Credits: Intro: “In the Garden” by Alan Jackson Outro: "Old Rugged Cross" by Cory Henry ft. Jeffrey White

TTPOD EP 12: Worship Wars This week we face the music. It’s all about the songs we love (and hate) to sing on Sundays. Check out the topic list: Roll Call (2:50) What’s your most embarrassing worship-related moment? (11:00) What hymn would win your hymn bracket? What high seed hymn would lose in the first round? (24:10) Pros and Cons of modern worship music (36:20) — Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod @mattjdixon @codygbarnhart
@zachbarnhart_ Twitterless A.J. can be found on Instagram @andyjmillsaps Music Credits: Intro: “Coffee Every Day” by A.J. Millsaps Outro: "Old Rugged Cross" by Cory Henry ft. Jeffrey White

TTPOD Episode 11 TTCon Zach's galavanting at a conference, but we wanted to take a few minutes to talk conferences in general. Are they valuable? Do they affect local church ministry? And most of all - what's the best conference swag? -- Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod @mattjdixon @codygbarnhart
@zachbarnhart_ Twitterless A.J. can be found on Instagram @andyjmillsaps Music Credits: Intro: “Thing of Gold” by Snarky Puppy Outro: "Old Rugged Cross" by Cory Henry ft. Jeffrey White

BONUS EPISODE ALART! Today we want to celebrate Opening Day by highlighting our favorite teams and doing some deep dives into our fantasy baseball teams. Riveting material you can't miss!

TTPOD Episode 10 Let’s Get Saucy This week we’re sliding into your podcast platform with some saucy topics. Here's what we've cooked up this week: Opening Debate: Barbecue (1:30) Roll Call (6:20) On Chick-Fil-A (12:50) How Should We Read Song of Solomon? (18:30) AJ Has a Theory (32:30) GIVEAWAY ALART Congrats to Brown Peterson on winning our ESV Gospel Transformation Study Bible giveaway! -- Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod @mattjdixon (the man’s got under 50 folks let’s get on it) @codygbarnhart
@zachbarnhart_ Twitterless A.J. can be found on Instagram @andyjmillsaps Music Credits: Intro: “Baby, Why Not Me?” by Mark Lowry Outro: "Old Rugged Cross" by Cory Henry ft. Jeffrey White

TTPOD Episode 9 Holy Writ This week we’re talking all about the Word, covering a few random topics. Make no mistake, there’s plenty of debate on this week’s episode! Wildest Bible Verse (2:10) Roll Call (11:00) Favorite OT&NT Book (14:30) On Bible Reading Plans (24:50) 5-Day Bible Reading Plan: https://www.bibleclassmaterial.com/Catalog/Mark%20Roberts/BibleReadingSchedule.htm F260 Bible Reading Plan: https://replicate.org/f260-bible-reading-plan/ On Bible Marking (48:20) Advice for those discouraged w/ Bible reading (54:40) Some help with commentaries: Desiring God - https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/what-commentaries-does-dg-recommend Ligonier - https://www.ligonier.org/blog/top-commentaries-on-every-book-of-the-bible/ GIVEAWAY ALART We’re giving away a copy of the brand-new ESV Gospel Transformation Study Bible to one lucky listener! To enter: - Share the giveaway on Twitter (one entry). - Leave us a 5-Star Review on iTunes (one entry). - Tell us your favorite OT&NT book (one entry) Winners will be announced Monday, March 25! -- Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod @mattjdixon (the man’s got under 50 folks let’s get on it) @codygbarnhart
@zachbarnhart_ Twitterless A.J. can be found on Instagram @andyjmillsaps Music Credits: Intro: “Man Can’t Live by Bread Alone” by Bill Gaither Trio Outro: "Old Rugged Cross" by Cory Henry ft. Jeffrey White

Nothing like an old-fashioned conversation with the boys. Check out the agenda for this week's episode: Endorsement: Ye Olde Steakhouse (0:35) Roll Call (3:00) Best Dinosaur (10:30) When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you got older and why? (17:30) What is the most old-fashioned thing about you? (24:35) How should Christians today use the Old Testament? (35:00) -- Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod @mattjdixon (the man’s got under 50 folks let’s get on it) @codygbarnhart
@zachbarnhart_ Twitterless A.J. can be found on Instagram @andyjmillsaps Music Credits: Intro: “Old Joe Clark” by Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys Outro: "Old Rugged Cross" by Cory Henry ft. Jeffrey White

TTPOD EP 7 Curse of 3 The boys come together to try and compile some extremely important and edifying Top 3 lists for our listeners. Hear what they have to say about the following: Roll Call (1:20) Top 3 Sitcoms in Order (6:20) Top 3 Cultural Moments (18:30) Top 3 Popular Ideas in Christianity that are not in the Bible (34:10) Top 3 Habits that have had the biggest positive influence on relationship with God (46:10) -- Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod @mattjdixon (the man’s got under 50 folks let’s get on it) @codygbarnhart
@zachbarnhart_ Twitterless A.J. can be found on Instagram @andyjmillsaps Music Credits: Intro: “Thing of Gold” by Snarky Puppy Outro: "Old Rugged Cross" by Cory Henry ft. Jeffrey White

As we’re figuring out how to deal with our own journey with fame and all that comes with launching a podcast that reaches the nations, we thought it was a fitting time to discuss celebrity culture. Here’s some topics we get to: Sponsor (3:40) This week’s sponsor is Stile & Co. Be sure to check out their stuff online! Website: https://stileandco.com/ Facebook: @stileandco Roll Call (4:50) Personal Celebrity Encounters (9:40) Is FRIENDS a good TV show? (28:20) The problem of attractional church model + James MacDonald & Mark Driscoll (33:40) AJ Has a Theory (52:10) -- Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod @mattjdixon @codygbarnhart
@zachbarnhart_ Twitterless A.J. can be found on Instagram @andyjmillsaps Music Credits: Intro: “Celebrity” by Brad Paisley Outro: "Old Rugged Cross" by Cory Henry ft. Jeffrey White

TRINITY TALK EPISODE 5 Stealing the Spotlight This week we put on our GM hats to draft the optimal NBA lineup from a pool of pastors and theologians, followed by some conversation on using the work of others. Here's the rundown: This Week's Sponsor (1:50) Special thanks to Matt Dixon for being our sponsor this week. Twitter: @mattjdixon Facebook: @mattjdixon Instagram: @mattdixon Recommended Thought for the Day: "When’s the last time you woke up before the sun rose, and before you even grabbed your phone, took some time to soak and meditate on your new copy of Sports Illustrated?" Dating Advice for Matt (3:10) Roll Call (7:30) Reformed NBA All-Star Draft (11:30) Christian Plagiarism (32:10) Here's the article that Matt plagiarized for our entire discussion... "What is Plagiarism?" by Matt Perman and Justin Taylor - https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/what-is-plagiarism Cover Songs (48:20) -- Follow Us On Twitter: @trinitytalkpod @mattjdixon @codygbarnhart
@zachbarnhart_ Twitterless A.J. can be found on Instagram @andyjmillsaps Music Credits: Intro: “Mr. Blue Sky“ by Weezer "Inside the NBA" Theme Outro: "Old Rugged Cross" by Cory Henry ft. Jeffrey White