Preachers In Training With Robert Hatfield

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, April 11, 2024 Denny Howell, one of the ministers for the Ooltewah church of Christ near Chattanooga, TN, joins us this week from Lads2Leaders in Nashville to help us improve in our prayer life. Watch the Video [Coming Soon!] We want to hear from you! Subscription Links

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, March 14, 2024 Are you considering becoming a preacher? Are you already preaching, but feel that you need your passion for ministry to be reignited? If so, take half an hour to listen to Walker Howell and Sawyer Reid. They are two outstanding Bible majors at Freed-Hardeman University, and […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, March 7, 2024 The media age in which we live isn’t going away. While many of us had a crash course in social media and marketing during the COVID pandemic, it may be time to take that to the next level and to update our practices in order to […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, February 29, 2024 David Pharr was preparing dinner one minute and, the next thing he knew, he was in the back of an ambulance on the way to the hospital. Today, almost two months past brain surgery, he tells a wonderful story about the love of Jesus expressed through […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, February 22, 2024 Robert Young, Sr. serves as one of the elders for the Long Island church of Christ in New York. He joins Robert today to discuss the differences of evangelism and religious culture in general between the American South and the Northeast. What can we learn from […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, February 15, 2024 Chad Landman talks about ChatGPT and Artificial Intelligence. What potential lies in this technology? How could they be practically and helpfully utilized within the context of ministry? Chad offers some great helps and insights on this episode. Watch the Video We want to hear from you! […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, January 25, 2024 This year’s theme for the Annual Bible Lectureship at Freed-Hardeman University is “Triumph of the Lamb: the Battle with Evil in Revelation.” Dr. Doug Burleson, professor of Bible at FHU and the director of the Annual Bible Lectureship, joins Robert this week to discuss the challenges […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, December 7, 2023 What should a preacher do if he is at a congregation without elders? If men who are qualified to be shepherds are present, what is the practical process of establishing the eldership, or, as Paul wrote to Titus, setting in order the things that are lacking? […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, November 23, 2023 On this Thanksgiving episode for 2023, Robert shares some thoughts about why thanksgiving is a vital habit for a minister to develop. Watch the Video We want to hear from you! Subscription Links

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, November 16, 2023 Chad Landman is here with the 2023 Holiday Gift Guide! Chad joins us each year at this time with picks made with ministers in mind. Watch the Video Episode Resources We want to hear from you! Subscription Links

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, November 9, 2023 Adam Faughn is back to offer some tips for meeting with elders. Adam preachers for the Central church of Christ in Paducah, Kentucky. Watch the Video We want to hear from you! Subscription Links

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, October 26, 2023 Dr. Matthew Sokoloski, affectionately known as Soko, is an Associate Professor of Biblical Studies at Freed-Hardeman University. He also works with the Henderson church of Christ as the campus minister. His academic training plus on-the-job experience in teaching and ministry make him a unique person to […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, October 12, 2023 Dean Miller travels the country to help people learn to live with loss, especially the loss of a spouse. His focus on widowhood has been a blessing to so many people. On this episode of Preachers in Training, brother Dean teaches us how to minister with […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, September 28, 2023 One of the biggest challenges for any minister is how to get it all done. For that matter, is the work ever done?? Chance Hicks joins Robert to discuss all things productivity! Watch the Video We want to hear from you! Subscription Links

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, September 21, 2023 David Sproule has been planning congregational themes and coordinating study plans for years at the Palm Beach Lakes church of Christ in West Palm Beach, Florida. On this episode, he discusses how he plans for the year ahead and shares a unique idea that he has […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, September 14, 2023 Through his Bible Passages ministry, John Moore helps many Christians come to learn more about the world in which biblical events took place. His passion for biblical cultures and history shines through on this episode, all about why preachers need to study these matters and how […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, September 7, 2023 Preacher, do you struggle with your prayer life? We can relate. Kevin Rhodes, the director of the Brown Train School of Preaching in Bedford, TX, is back to discuss how we can improve our prayer lives. He offers five reasons why this might be a problem, […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, August 24, 2023 Are young adults interesting in the Bible and Christianity? Dean Thompson says they are! Dean is one of the evangelists for the University church of Christ in Charlotte, North Carolina. He stops by Preachers in Training on this episode to share several practical tips for ministering […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, August 17, 2023 Robert kicks off season 18 with a look at the first chapter of both 1 Timothy and 2 Timothy, highlighting reasons Paul gave to Timothy why he could overcome timidity and have courage to face the challenging circumstances that were ahead. Watch the Video [Coming Soon!] […]

Host: Robert Hatfield  |  Released Thursday, May 4, 2023 How do you know if you are preaching for a lukewarm congregation? And what do you do if you are? Mike Vestal walks through Revelation 3, specifically the letter to the church at Laodicea, and shows us Jesus’ response to the lukewarm. Watch the Video We […]