View from the Pulpit

Discover why preaching is fundamentally central to every church with "View from the Pulpit" hosted by pastor Ben Smith. Each episode will feature interviews with pastors and church members exploring the role of preaching, the labor of preparing to preach, the effectiveness of how one preaches, and so much more. This podcast is about preaching, but it is not just for preachers. Whether each Sunday you are behind the pulpit or in the pew, tune in for engaging conversations that will help you better understand why preaching is vital to the church's health.

Episode 4: A Conversation with Dr. Levi Skipper
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Episode 4: A Conversation with Dr. Levi Skipper

Episode 4 of the "View from the Pulpit” podcast, hosted by Ben Smith, focuses on the integral role of the ministry of preaching in the church with Dr. Levi Skipper, senior pastor of Sagemont Church, Houston, TX. In this episode, Dr. Skipper shares his sermon preparation process, lessons he has learned about preaching, and other helpful insights into the ministry of preaching.

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Episode 2: Why a podcast about preaching?
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Episode 2: Why a podcast about preaching?

In this introductory episode of “View from the Pulpit,” host Ben Smith shares his personal story of how God has changed his understanding of biblically faithful preaching. Ben explains why there is a need for a podcast about preaching and hopes that it will help the church recover a love and greater honor for preaching. Preaching is not only good for the church but essential to its health.

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Introducing View from the Pulpit
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Introducing View from the Pulpit

Hello, my name is Ben Smith, and this is “View From the Pulpit,” a podcast devoted to discovering why preaching is fundamentally central to the church. Each episode will feature interviews with pastors and church members exploring the role of preaching, the labor of preparing to preach, the effectiveness of how one preaches, and so much more. This podcast is about preaching, but it is not just for preachers. Whether you are behind the pulpit or in the pew each Sunday, I hope you will tune in for engaging conversations that will help you better understand why preaching is vital to the church's health.

The first episodes are expected to go live in March, so be sure to follow and subscribe in your favorite podcast app so you will not miss an episode.

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