Jim, Drew and Ryan talk about the benefits and challenges of being non-denominational.

138 - The Good and Bad of non-Denominational Church

139 - Did you just say the "S" word?

154 - Becoming Christian: Jack Merrill

Drew Moss, Ryan Vincent and Jim Johnson discuss mind blowing facts and aspects of the Christian conception of the Trinity that we can and cannot understand.

155 - Trees, Transistors and the Trinity

157 - The Uncarnation of Jesus

158 - How the Arts inform our Faith

160 Becoming Christian: Jordan Weston

169 - The Story of God

170 - A Deep Dive into Genesis 1 - 2

174 - A Deep Dive into 2 Sam 7 (The Davidic Covenant)

176 - A Deep Dive into Jeremiah and Isaiah

CT 177 - A Deep Dive into John 1, Logos and Cultural Christianity

CT 178 - A Christian Perspective on "The Land Between the River and the Sea"

In our first podcast of 2024, Steve discusses New Year's resolutions, stopping bad (unhealthy) habits and what it takes to start new ones from a Christian perspective.

179 - The struggle to stop bad habits and start good ones

Jim, Drew M, and Justin discuss training/preparation for both the mission field and vocational church ministry and what Sunnybrook is doing to train people for the work of the church.

180 - Do You Need Training to be a Minister or Missionary?

Ryan, Jim and Drew H discuss everything from cassettes in the 80s to the use of AI in a church context.

181 - Why Doesn't Sunnybrook Offer an Online Community?

182 (Rebroadcast) The Benefits and Perils of Online Church

183 (Rebroadcast) How Important is it to go to Church

184 - Preaching Jesus from the OT (Rebroadcast)

We recorded this 7 years ago and it remains as relevant today as then.  Now that we are entering the presidential election cycle it seemed good to rebroadcast this particular episode as a good reminder of how to engage politics as citizens of the kingdom.

185 (Rebroadcast of Episode 22) Christianity and Politics: How Should We Engage?

Recorded 3 years ago, this episode remains particularly relevant during this election year.

186 (Rebroadcast of 126) Christianity & Politics

Steve asks Jim, Drew and Ryan what this podcast is all about, what we hope to achieve, and what listeners can expect. Also, Drew makes fun of Jim a little bit.

Episode 1: "Why create a new podcast?"

The guys head up to Ozark Christian College and sit down with Professor Michael DeFazio to discus the very unique natures of Christ. How is he simultaneously fully God and fully man? How should we think about this very core doctrine? Does the hypostatic union need to be discussed in the church more than it is?

Episode 15: "What is the Hypostatic Union, and why should we care?"

Jim, Drew and Ryan sit down with Dr. Mark Scott, Professor of Preaching and New Testament at Ozark Christian College, and discuss why we should spend more time in the gospels, some of the specifics of Matthew's account, and how to get the most out of long preaching series. 

Episode 16: "Why study the gospel of Matthew?"

Drew asks Jim, Ryan and Brent Prentice (Eagle Heights Church) to help us understand why The Shack is getting so much attention in the church.

Episode 38: "What's The Big Deal About The Shack?"

Jim and Steve chat with Austin and Amanda Ganyo about God's work in Ghana.

Episode 45: "Planting Churches in Ghana"

Justin chats with Drew, Morgan and Zane on our (now) annual Christmas episode.

Episode 53: "Explicit Christmas Content"

We can pray about anything, but should we? Jim, Morgan and Drew talk about things you might think twice about praying for.

Episode 54: "Don't Bother Praying"

Jim talks to Paul, Scot and Drew about the difficulties that come with a discipleship-driven church model.

Episode 64: "The Problems w/ Sunnybrook's Way of Doing Church"

Jim speaks with Justin and the Drews about ways the church can think through celebrity conversions.

Episode 103: Kanye West & Other Celebrity Conversions

Jim and Drew ask Jay and Caitlyn Greer to help us understand what it takes to preach the gospel and plant churches in Japan.

Episode 104: Church Planting in Japan

Jim and Justin chat with Matt Johnson from Crossroads in Piedras Negras about the work going on in northern Mexico.

Episode 106: Mission Update from Piedras Negras

The guys chat about various approaches to responding to sermons and how it is sometimes difficult to even preach about application in the first place.

Episode 108: How should we respond to sermons?

Jim asks Justin, Drew, and Ryan if there is a limit to how much we should talk about Jesus, and whether all this talk actually gets in the way of living out the Christian life.

Episode 128: Is it possible to talk about Jesus too much?

Consider This is a podcast that explores various topics from the perspectives of the ministry staff at Sunnybrook Christian Church in Stillwater, Oklahoma. These episodes reflect some of the behind-the-scenes conversations where transparency, humor and theology intersect.

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