Characteristics of a Good Church

Voddie Baucham’s Fire: Bold Clips that reject a sissified Jesus and Ignite True Faith in our Sovereign Lord. 

Voddie Baucham’s Fire: Bold Clips that reject a sissified Jesus and Ignite True Faith in our Sovereign Lord.  Episode Summary: In this heartfelt tribute episode of Tearing Down High Places (EP 90), hosts Average Joe, Pastor Jeff, and Pastor Tim honor the late Voddie Baucham through a montage of his most powerful sermon clips. They […]

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Our Favorite Voddie Moments

EP 89 | Biblical Bliss or Pietistic Pitfall? Dr. Luke Fraser & Pastor Eric Anderson take sides on John Piper’s Popular Theological Distinctive

Show Notes Summary In this engaging capstone episode (EP 89)—the third and final installment in our series dissecting John Piper’s influential Christian hedonism—hosts Average Joe, Pastor Jeff, Pastor Tim and Pastor Seth kick off with a warm intro featuring baby Palmer’s cameo and a coin-toss tease for the debate, setting a fun yet fierce tone

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Pipers Pietistic Pitfall or Biblical Bliss of Christian Hedonism

EP 81 | Is John Piper’s Christian Hedonism biblical?  (Part 1)

Guest Speaker: Dr. Ardel Caneday, discussing John Piper’s concept of Christian Hedonism, its theological implications, and related doctrines. Core Concept of Christian Hedonism: Defined by John Piper as “God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.” Rooted in Piper’s book Desiring God (1986), building on Vernard Eller’s use of “hedonism”

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Is Eudaimonism Biblical

EP 79 – Cornerstone Men’s Retreat: Reclaiming Godly Manhood

Join us for a powerful conversation with Elder Ivan Solero about the Cornerstone Men’s Retreat happening September 26–28, 2025, on Long Beach Island. This isn’t just a getaway—it’s a call to action for men to rise above today’s challenges and embrace God’s mandate.  With limited spots, register now to secure your place!  Why Attend? https://cornerstonesj.churchcenter.com/calendar/event/186908911

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EP 76 | Examining the EFCA One Conference

This week’s special guest Phil Brainerd sits down with Pastor Jeff Kliewer, Pastor Tim Robinson and Pastor Seth Brickley to discuss what happened at the EFCA One Conference. The EFCA is the Evangelical Free Church of America. This is the organization that Cornerstone Church used to be affiliated with before their last conference. The events

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Phil Brainerd

EP 73 | Modern Circuit Preacher Fights Apostasy

Pastor Dan Meader is truly a modern-day Circuit Preacher.  He goes back and forth on Sundays between two separates churches.  The first is Grace St. Paul’s in Jim Thorpe, and Church of the Great Redeemer in Weatherly, both of which are new churches planted Dan and his churches departed from the United Methodist Church.  They are

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Modern Circuit Preacher, Dan Reader