The Postscript is a podcast and YouTube series that invites listeners into in-depth theological and ministry conversations with pastors, Bible scholars, missionaries, and professors.
Host of the Postscript is Brandon Briscoe, provost of the Living Faith Bible Institute and associate pastor at Midtown Baptist Temple
New episodes of the Postscript release weekly
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Episode 29: A Synopsis of Romans, Grace for Sanctification & "If I Was Hillsong"
In this interview we discuss the Book of Romans with Pastor Brian Clark of Crossroads Baptist Church in London, specifically how its doctrines produce practical Christian living. Some of the topics we address: grace for spiritual living, legalism, antinomianism, replacement theology, the human body, submission to the Spirit and loving your brother.
Episode 28: Completely Unqualified, Free Coffee & “How to Plant a Church”
In Episode 28 of the Postscript Pastor Brian Clark of Crossroads Baptist Church in London tell us of his church planting hardships in the earliest years. He tells us about how he was broken and then how God lifted him out of a dark place and convinced to move forward in faith.
Episode 27: A Baptist Heritage, A Missions Mind & All the Audio Cassettes You Can Handle
In Episode 27 of the Postscript we introduce you to Pastor/Missionary Brian Clark of Crossroads Baptist Church in London, England. He tells us about his journey toward the pastorate and the mission field. Brian's story telling and humor makes for an entertaining and compelling testimony of obedience and Biblical discovery.
Episode 26: Getting to Hungary, Deputation & A Call to a "Work" Not a "Place"
In Episode 26 of the Postscript Missionary/Pastor Kale Horvath discussed his call to the mission field. The Horvath's are preparing to go to Hungary to establish a Bible-believing church. We discuss the ins-and-outs of their preparation. What is it like to prepare a family for the field? What is deputation like? What is the work in Hungary going to look like?
Episode 25: Youth Ministry, Concrete & Children Are the Future
In Episode 25 of the Postscript we speak with Missionary/Pastor Kale Horvath. In this interview we discuss youth ministry and his testimony of investing in kids. This conversation he challenges all of us to better understand the issues in youth ministry, the vision and how churches can support it.
Episode 24: The Cost of Discipleship, What to Expect & Are You Willing?
In Episode 24 of the Postscript we continue a conversation with Kenny Morgan, Discipleship Pastor at Midtown Baptist Temple. In this episode we discuss the expectations a believer might have as they become a disciple of Jesus: the difficulties, the doctrines, the objectives and the blessings that come with Biblical Discipleship.
Episode 23: Metamorphosis, Disrupting the Status Quo & Flipping Church Upside Down
In this episode of the Postscript we continue a conversation with Kenny Morgan, Discipleship Pastor at Midtown Baptist Temple. We discuss what is required when a church chooses to be discipleship-centered. How do we measure success in discipleship? What is the long term impact?
Episode 22: What is Biblical Discipleship? The Discipleship Goals & Why Everyone Needs a "Pops"
In this episode of the Postscript we interview Kenny Morgan, Pastor of Discipleship at Midtown Baptist Temple. This conversation dissects what biblical discipleship looks like philosophically and in practice. What makes someone a disciple? What should the goals of discipleship be? What makes a good mentor?
Episode 21: A Marriage of Ministries, The Mission in Malawi & Martin’s Biscuits
In this episode of the Postscript, Brandon interviews Pastor Mark Trotter of One Baptist, discussing the work of training pastors in Malawi, Africa. Listen to Mark's heart as he describes the journey of how he came to see Malawi as the new frontier of his ministry life.
Episode 20: Fifty-Two Weeks, Keys to Bible Study & Everyone Going Gaga
In this episode we continue our conversation with Pastor Mark Trotter of One Baptist Church about how he came to be an author. We discuss the learning tools that God has used him to produce over the last year. He shares about his most recent book "Keys of Bible Study" and why he was convinced that he needed to write it.
Episode 19: A Long Hair Jesus Freak, Commission-Based Ministry & An Anti-Christ Pastor
In this episode we continue our conversation with Pastor Mark Trotter, instructor in Living Faith Bible Institute. In this episode Mark shares three crazy stories from his forty years of ministry. Legalism, mega-church marketing, and philandering leaders - each story holds a warning for the believer to focus on building the inner man through the grace of God's word. You don't want to miss this bizarre episode.
Episode 18: Neo-Evangelicalism, Discovering Discipleship & "Do I Have a Bible?"
In Episode 18 we have the privilege of interviewing Pastor Mark Trotter of One Baptist Church in Douglasville, GA and Instructor in Living Faith Bible Institute. In this episode he shares his testimony of salvation, how God brought him to understand a biblical philosophy of discipleship as well as the story of how he learned he could be confident in the Bible he carries. An encouraging testimony of a life of ministry.
Episode 17: The Acts of the Apostles, Persecution & The Hazarding of Our Lives
In this weeks episode we complete our series of conversations with Pastor Dan Reneau of Living Faith Lee's Summit. The conversation turns toward the Acts of the Apostles and the fearless examples we find in the book. Their lives provide us with great inspiration in how we should live today.
Episode 16: Fruitlessness, Personal Examination & A Radical Ministry Life
In this weeks episode of the Postscript, Brandon continues his series of interviews with Pastor Dan Reneau of Living Faith Lee's Summit. This interview focuses on the question, "if we are fruitless in ministry, why?" We examine Jeremiah chapter one as an inspirational call to greater sanctification and radical faith.
Episode 15: Virtue, Sharing Life & Are We Really Discipling?
In this episode of the Postscript, Brandon continues his conversation with Pastor Dan Reneau of Living Faith Lee's Summit and instructor in the Living Faith Bible Institute. This conversation is focused primarily on the character of the disciple-maker, a biblical philosophy of discipleship and the value of Living Faith Bible Institute for growing leaders.
Episode 14: Pastoral Calling, Bible Study & Church Planting
In this week's episode of the Postscript, Brandon interviews Pastor Dan Reneau of Living Faith Lee's Summit and instructor at Living Faith Bible Institute. In this episode we discuss his testimony and how he came to a place where he believed he was called to pastoral leadership. We also discuss how the church in Lee's Summit, MO was planted and how God has used simple faithfulness to establish disciples.
Episode 13: Integrity, Consistency & Character in Leadership
In episode 13 of the Postscript we continue our interview series with Pastor Alan Shelby of Harvest Baptist Church and the President of Living Faith Bible Institute. In this episode we ask him to look back on forty years of ministry to provide us with both warning and encouragement. We discuss the character of a believer and how to have vision for future ministry. A powerful and compelling conversation that is sure to strengthen you.
Episode 12: Post Christianity, Biblical Authority & Hope for Revival
In this episode Brandon and Pastor Alan Shelby, President of Living Faith Bible Institute, discuss what revival looks like in a Post-Christian reality. What does it mean to have hope for a gospel impact in a world where revival seems so foreign?
Episode 11: Hermeneutics, Capitulation & The Crisis of Truth
In this episode we continue a conversation with Pastor Alan Shelby of Harvest Baptist Church in Blue Springs, MO and President of Living Faith Bible Institute. Here we discuss the church's relent of biblical truth and how our philosophy has impacted our influence on the world.
Episode 10: Billy Graham, Biblical Discipleship & Breaking From the System
In this episode we begin a conversation with Pastor Alan Shelby of Harvest Baptist Church in Blue Springs, MO and President of Living Faith Bible Institute. In this podcast we discuss how he came to know Christ, how he refused to let being an introvert get in the way of his ministry, the Biblical philosophy of discipleship, and the origin of the phrase he coined - "ministry runs on the rails of relationships".
