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 67: Working Through Depression , The Biblical View & Thought Cycles
We contrast the secular view of depression to the biblical. We then discuss an approach to helping people understand the thought cycles that cause despair.
Episode 66: Bedrock Principles For A Healthy Church
We continue with Pastor Joe McKaig of Decatur Baptist Church regarding a philosophy of ministry of a healthy church focussed on the right mission.
+9: The 7 Dispensations, Part 6
In this episode of the Ps+ we continue to explore Dispensationalism by looking at the seventh dispensation: the millennium.
Episode 65: Decatur, Oakland Heights & Coming Full Circle
Pastor Joe McKaig of Decatur Baptist Church shares his testimony that twists and turns and comes full circle. He discusses missions culture and his heart to minister in the church that trained him up.
Episode 64: Happiness, Betty Crocker & The Illusion of Purpose
We discuss the elusiveness of happiness when it’s made life's ultimate goal. Brian opens the Bible on this topic revealing how truer happiness is a byproduct of a walk with God.
+8: The 7 Dispensations Part 5
In this episode of the Ps+ we continue to explore Dispensationalism by looking at the sixth dispensation: the Age of Grace.
+7: The 7 Dispensations, Part 4
In this episode of the Ps+, we explore the transitional nature of the book of Acts and how it functions as a bridge between the Old and New Testaments.
+6: The 7 Dispensations, Part 3
In this episode of the Ps+ we continue to explore Dispensationalism by looking at the fifth dispensation: the Law
Episode 63: Depression, Burnout & Pitfalls In The Pastorate
We look at a few common challenges pastors face. We talk about the biblical principles that counter potential pitfalls in the pastorate.
Episode 62: Officiating, The Ordinances & Principle-Guided Ministry
We look at both the cultural & biblically-critical keys for church services & ordinances. We then discuss the blessing of principle-guided leadership.
+5: The 7 Dispensations, Part 2
In this episode of the Ps+ we continue to explore Dispensationalism by looking at the third and fourth dispensations: Human Government and Patriarchs.
Episode 61: The Pastor’s Job Description, Priorities & Leadership
In this first episode of three with Pastor Sam Miles of Midtown Baptist Temple, we discuss what is required of the pastor in terms of leadership. We look at the necessities of casting a clear vision, prioritizing the pulpit ministry & leading the congregation to prayer. A great episode to inspire pastors and those who desire the office.
Episode 60: Leading a Church in Transition, Space Crisis & Bowling Alleys
In this second interview with Pastor Tony Godfrey of Harvest Baptist Church we hear how Harvest sold their building in faith. He walks us through how a short-term missions trip helped him to lead his congregation through a difficult transition in faith. Lastly, Tony gives us a glimpse into Harvest Iola's vision for the next four years.
Episode 59: Ministry in a Rural Setting, Reaching Families & Cornholing
In this episode we sit down with Tony Godfrey to hear how God called him to pastor Harvest Baptist Church in Iola, Kansas. We talk about the challenges of ministering in the town of Iola. We see how reaching families has become key to Harvest Baptist's outreach. Lastly, Tony shares his vision to impact the nations through biblical discipleship.
+4: The 7 Dispensations Part 1
In this episode of the Ps+ we continue to explore Dispensationalism by looking at the first and second dispensations: Innocence and Conscience.
Episode 58: Gregory The Great, Charlemagne & Catholic Superstition
In this second of three episodes with Pastor Greg Axe we focus our attention to two key popes leading up to the Dark Ages. We first look at Gregory the Great's approval of earlier founded Catholic doctrines of the Eucharist, Purgatory & Masses for the Dead. We see how the practice of these non-biblical doctrines opened the people of the empire to papal-based authoritarian rule. Lastly, we see how Pope Charlemagne was gifted the rule over a strategic military buffer zone from Milan to Rome after bloodshed & a falsified deed under the name of Constantine.
+3: A (Brief) Introduction to dispensationlism
In this episode, the Ps+ explores Dispensationalism, which is a systematic method by which the Bible can be interpreted based on clearly observed patterns in scripture.
Episode 57: Primacy of Peter, Leo the Great & The Shift to Papal Supremacy
In this first of three episodes on the Dark Ages Pastor Greg Axe of Crest Bible Church continues with us on the topic of Church History.
We begin at about the 5th century with Pope Innocent I who claimed universal dominion for The Bishop of Rome. We then look at Pope Leo the Great’s claim to channel Peter the Apostle. Leo's religiopolitical position contributed greatly to the rise of Papal Authority.
Episode 56: Missionary Preparation, Sending & Supporting
In this episode with Missions Pastor Chris Best of Midtown Baptist Temple we hear how God gave a Chris a burden to develop a team. Then we look behind the scenes at the vision “DNA”, plan & work ongoing to prepare, send and support missionaries worldwide.
+2: An Example of a Charismatic Hermeneutic
In this episode, the Ps+ looks at an example of a charismatic hermeneutic through the lens of the International House of Prayer.
