Taking Ground with Aaron Brockett

In this episode, two seasoned pastors open up about the realities of leadership. From carrying pressure and chasing growth to learning collaboration, building teams, and creating margin, they share how their philosophy of leadership has evolved over time.They also talk about succession, raising up the next generation, avoiding burnout, and the delicate balance between staying in your lane and letting others lead. They unpack hard-earned lessons about control, identity, and why rescuing people can sometimes do more harm than good.If you’re leading anything, whether it’s ministry, a team, or a family, this conversation will challenge how you think about success, influence, and long-term impact.👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth 🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODEJim Burgen | https://www.jimburgen.com/Riding High Ministries | https://www.ridinghighministries.org/ABOUT TRADERS POINT We believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus. https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US! Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointcc Facebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCC Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In this episode, we’re joined by pastor and author Aaron Graham for a conversation about why progressive Christianity can become a dangerous counterfeit in the church today. They unpack the growing need for discernment as cultural ideas increasingly reshape and challenge biblical truth. They discuss how faith rarely falls apart overnight but often drifts over time through subtle compromises and why clarity, conviction, and a strong biblical worldview matter now more than ever. You’ll hear practical insight on navigating doubt, deconstruction, and cultural pressure while staying anchored in the authority of God’s Word. 👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth 🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episode MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE- Aaron Graham | https://www.aarongrahamdc.com/ - Unshakable Faith: How to Stand Firm in a Culture of Lies by Aaron Graham (releases May 12th) | https://www.amazon.com/Unshakable-Faith-Stand-Firm-Culture/dp/B0FM79BLZV/ref=sr_1_1?adgrpid=186693681295&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.UIkK8mfQxAGNibTiI8c7uAY7HWjgnN-d1zkWo5q5mug.VquaHZRq91nZa_0UOxXI7ZjJ4KG0p1ajixet70gR-FE&dib_tag=se&hvadid=779637496952&hvdev=c&hvexpln=0&hvlocphy=9016077&hvnetw=g&hvocijid=2806696410187798457--&hvqmt=e&hvrand=2806696410187798457&hvtargid=kwd-2477754901342&hydadcr=17833_13794506_2332441&keywords=unshakeable+faith+aaron+graham&mcid=c7cd72f5d143301bbb28150bd8d3eeb9&qid=1777312891&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sr=8-1 - Traders Point app | https://tpcc.org/app - Bible Reading Plan | Download the App - Man Your Station | Download the App - Men's Night | May 1st | Watch Live on YouTube @TradersPointChristianChurch - Get Baptized | https://tpcc.org/baptism - Journey to Modern Theology by Roger Olson | https://www.amazon.com/Journey-Modern-Theology-Reconstruction-Deconstruction/dp/1514012049/ref=sr_1_1?crid=38C62GZZ9SH7&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.b2n3MbOLJyoatUgkLj5y-NP2ykvcMUDoLGHMeIEgDtgC4n9SImBsNmvnw-cs_VtHi4UVZlJDMIkZ8MG0VkTzvSeOecyEMbPdXYtdpt7UtwYJcYPMmtJb5sDz6oBlMtLT7dZ45FlpbyAQ_75u_o8Ei5jKWlcQzH9KBzR2zj_H12IfTY142YYQrlIMZIlDYNFETmteKn6RhCxJq9Ei5De3_quI3QCJHcALrWE-103pxmQ.Q_ypmCHknxR82sY2mFkZshLRJbUz5LcflkMgVMVVZxs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Journey+to+Modern+Theology&qid=1777312921&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=journey+to+modern+theology%2Caps%2C168&sr=8-1 ABOUT TRADERS POINTWe believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus. https://tpcc.org/ CONNECT WITH US! Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointcc Facebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCC Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In this episode, we sit down with Todd Pierce of Riding High Ministries for an honest conversation about identity, healing, and what it looks like to be loved by God as a Father.Todd shares how God used horses to heal his own wounds and why true freedom isn't found in doing whatever you want, but in discovering who you were created to be.In this conversation, we cover:Why being “fathered” by God changes everythingHealing father wounds and breaking generational cyclesThe difference between freedom and just doing what you wantMarriage and what it really means to love someone wellHow surrender leads to strength, purpose, and identity👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth 🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODERiding High Ministries | https://www.ridinghighministries.org/Todd Pierce | https://www.instagram.com/pierce_todd/Born Wild Weekend | https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9xMu6o58-4iLmt7UvgXRM5OPENNUArNO&si=DSRNNMIXlSDOPP5pTraders Point App | https://tpcc.org/appABOUT TRADERS POINT We believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus. https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US! Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointcc Facebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCC Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In this episode of the Taking Ground Podcast, we discuss how to think clearly in a world full of competing messages. We discuss what it means to be discerning, how to recognize truth, and how to stay grounded in God’s Word without compromising clarity or compassion.We’re joined by special guest Antonia Cover who attends our Plainfield campus. Her story of resilience, transformation, and encountering Jesus in college reminds us of the gospel’s power to redeem and reshape lives.Topics include:Why knowing your Bible matters more than everThe difference between truth and smooth-sounding deceptionWhat a biblical worldview looks like in everyday life👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth 🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE- Easter With Traders Point | https://tpcc.org/easter- Born Wild Weekend | https://tpcc.org/born-wild- Traders Point App | https://tpcc.org/appABOUT TRADERS POINTWe believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus. https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US!Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointccFacebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCCDownload our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In this conversation, Pastors Chad Lunsford and Greg Anderson talk about trusting God with your first and best, parenting biblically in today’s culture, and staying faithful when the spiritual battle feels exhausting. Following Jesus was never meant to be half-hearted. God calls us to live lives fully surrendered and available for Him to use.Whether you’re navigating finances, parenting challenges, or the daily battle of faith, this conversation will encourage and equip you to keep trusting God. If it speaks to you, share it with someone who needs the same reminder.We’re test-driving this content, so if it’s helpful to you, rate, review, like, and share these episodes. Your feedback will help us determine if we should keep going!👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth 🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODEChild Sponsorship | Download the app to learn more: https://tpcc.org/app -Traders Point App: https://tpcc.org/appFinancial Foundations: https://tpcc.org/financial-foundations Summer Camps: https://tpcc.org/camp ABOUT TRADERS POINT We believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus. https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US! Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointcc Facebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCC Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In this Q&A episode, we respond to questions submitted by you, covering theology, culture, and everyday faith.From predestination and the tension between God’s sovereignty and our responsibility, to why God allows suffering, to how Christians should think about Christian nationalism, and how to discern God’s voice, this conversation engages some of the complex topics believers wrestle with today. If you’ve ever been curious about these questions, this conversation is for you.We’re test-driving this content, so if it’s helpful to you, rate, review, like, and share these episodes. Your feedback will help us determine if we should keep going!👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth 🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODEStrategic Partners: https://tpcc.org/partnersGo Trips: https://tpcc.org/mission-tripsBook | Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God by by J. I. Packer: https://www.amazon.com/Evangelism-Sovereignty-God-J-Packer/dp/083083799XSermon | The Man on the Middle Cross Said I Could Come - Alistair Begg: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDl8euKhd3UTraders Point App: https://tpcc.org/appRooted: https://tpcc.org/rootedBook | Whisper: How to Hear the Voice of God: https://www.amazon.com/Whisper-How-Hear-Voice-God/dp/0735291101ABOUT TRADERS POINT We believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus. https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US! Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointcc Facebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCC Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In this episode, we sit down with René Wagner from Zeal Church, one of our partner churches in Germany, to talk about what it means to carry an unchanging Gospel into a constantly changing world.René shares how God is sparking an extraordinary revival in one of the world’s most atheistic cities. What started as a simple prayer for 30 people has grown into a thriving church with hundreds gathering across three campuses. It’s a great reminder that while the way the Church gathers, communicates, and reaches people may shift over time, the Gospel itself never changes. It is timeless, powerful, and relevant in every nation.We’re test-driving this content, so if it’s helpful to you, rate, review, like, and share these episodes. Your feedback will help us determine if we should keep going!👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth 🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODEMan Your Station | https://tpcc.org/serveRooted | https://tpcc.org/rootedABOUT TRADERS POINTWe believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus. https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US!Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointccFacebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCCDownload our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In a world full of cultural outrage, political tension, and nonstop noise, how can Christians stay sober-minded? Pastor Aaron and the guys talk about responding thoughtfully instead of reacting emotionally, the difference between disagreement and rage, and why so many people struggle to hold multiple truths at once. They highlight Jesus’s example of being sober-minded and how prayer and fasting can help reset our hearts, sharpen discernment, and guide us to respond with wisdom instead of anxiety. Rather than withdrawing or getting swept up in the chaos, Christians are called to engage with God’s peace, lift their eyes to the harvest field, and live out His mission in a broken world.We’re test-driving this content, so if it’s helpful to you, rate, review, like, and share these episodes. Your feedback will help us determine if we should keep going!MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE - 21 Days of Prayer & Fasting: https://tpcc.org/prayer-fasting - Celebration of Discipline by Richard Foster: https://www.amazon.com/Celebration-Discipline-Richard-Foster/dp/0340979267- The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis: https://www.amazon.com/Imitation-Christ-Thomas-%C3%A0-Kempis/dp/1514694085- Confessions by Saint Augustine: https://www.amazon.com/Confessions-Penguin-Classics-Saint-Augustine/dp/014044114X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3I0ZT674GY3VT&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.zq7vAsdKS2h4094kK2222qq9i11VGPNFpAivNvzTw4MVM-pKI08aSJTUhkGPs7a9yfVUmdk9P__OVhsOiCJj0TAfxyiVRjY6oVM6Lf7iSTcTQt62k2pYaiut8YeOT5JEqid7gviTYx20cahZ5LT2mtXt1l22pgV9pi5XHzr3dcqQksl6tvXhCLW8mzN5Nv5dg2hiOv0WVjz-bNxMTYDKp4-DBlctzb6MsWxoStmB9B8.zYOyhe-dg8LH5ePj-P5xexq3gqakmeHAQoBh0g_c4Rw&dib_tag=se&keywords=Confessions+by+Augustine+of+Hippo&qid=1770056674&s=books&sprefix=confessions+by+augustine+of+hippo%2Caps%2C161&sr=1-1- Leadership and Emotional Sabotage by Joe Rigney: https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Emotional-Sabotage-Resisting-Anxiety/dp/1591280400/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.mpYC3attfldvSD1kfhfeE0oWGc6X2nrdqWt1WkvQ8h8.87F5UuYlA12ZnsRhtOMY49HfeYi6vGP2mMyux34b9-g&dib_tag=se&keywords=Joe+Rigney+called+Leadership+and+Emotional+Sabotage&qid=1770056772&sr=8-1- The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt: https://www.amazon.com/Anxious-Generation-Rewiring-Childhood-Epidemic/dp/0593655036/ref=sr_1_3?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Owepk2_kWwnzsCOaNSFN32E5k6YsP46CVmpS1eujkaLT40x8vOZbUF0cgfFDd27nhtbIKYH8dy64da6GK4KnMM_PB9VyONwom041ajo1vFZXgcoVLaOI_O4zr6PTcfbQul0EEmhPMX0D_RHQzquaQwLJG04D7rfys55JvoIg3AN62K9Uc2uvO46q4PLHjuo-D2TkSGgHXl7qHwDSeFUUlGQtJnsq-g1FgpwpZZjR9Go.xifEFybF89hu9tMxOnAr5Lseo952dyY4l1pXaH3ijpM&dib_tag=se&keywords=Anxious+Generation&qid=1770056846&sr=8-3👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth 🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeABOUT TRADERS POINTWe believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus. https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US!Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointccFacebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCC Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In this episode, our pastors have a conversation about intentional faith and what it looks like to commit a year of your life to following Jesus with consistency, obedience, and trust.They talk about baptism, how to discern readiness for your kids, and what to do if you were baptized young and now understand your faith more deeply.They also address the cultural moment we are living in. With constant unrest and emotionally charged narratives, they explore how followers of Jesus can slow down, seek truth, pray first, and stay anchored in Scripture while living as ambassadors of God’s kingdom.We’re test-driving this content, so if it’s helpful to you, rate, review, like, and share these episodes. Your feedback will help us determine if we should keep going!👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth 🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODERooted | https://tpcc.org/rootedBaptism | https://tpcc.org/baptismAuthor Thomas Sowell Fault Lines by Voddie Baucham | https://www.amazon.com/Fault-Lines-Movement-Evangelicalisms-Catastrophe/dp/1684513286/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1KKCNK3VESSG&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.mfCpUv51OUnzKOkiio9p8HTwKBSw24vErKHfs_q-9I_UsqM57xEaFJtyDr6ljbu49JxMcb6eyc5qzFyE2ofMjqRiknN6nt6H9PfhfOaqpV0-2UQWudf51RXG27jnKiIh-aw0T5lMxU1e6acqNspKJswdocgCdiXyUyzrzjg2Odc.N_RXtgQ1479pnx5gL-AcTexMvgWG196rMU8Vs-8YImo&dib_tag=se&keywords=Fault+Lines+by+Voddie+Baucham&qid=1768839810&s=books&sprefix=fault+lines+by+voddie+baucham+%2Caps%2C115&sr=1-1The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self by Carl Trueman | https://www.amazon.com/Rise-Triumph-Modern-Self-Individualism/dp/1433556332/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1C2JAVIDZ09AT&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.J6_8cfp7Hitdvt7vjCzXA66xindtwjRtfwzX_mrwxaIA2LMd-EyF3sr5_GejM1GSB83n1R1EVsKEmuGom-11-Q.UEHkMuCoYPNgP6p9yxitUvgmfXEvPMJLqiUkkuXH5F8&dib_tag=se&keywords=The+Rise+and+Triumph+of+the+Modern+Self+by+Carl+Trueman&nsdOptOutParam=true&qid=1768839785&s=books&sprefix=the+rise+and+triumph+of+the+modern+self+by+carl+trueman%2Caps%2C132&sr=1-1The American Story by David Barton | https://www.amazon.com/American-Story-Beginnings-David-Barton/dp/1947501240/ref=books_amazonstores_desktop_mfs_aufs_ap_sc_dsk_1?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=oadYG&content-id=amzn1.sym.6d92b4c0-97d6-4063-b66e-20890dfbd616&pf_rd_p=6d92b4c0-97d6-4063-b66e-20890dfbd616&pf_rd_r=139-5185130-4137860&pd_rd_wg=SFs6T&pd_rd_r=7df6b175-ad05-40ec-98c0-671a8fa0f71aABOUT TRADERS POINT We believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus. https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US! Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointcc/ Facebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCC/ Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

What does it mean to be a bold, faithful Christian in today's challenging cultural climate? In this final episode of 2025, Pastor Aaron and the team share how the early church in Acts provides a blueprint for authentic discipleship. Like the first Christians who faced intense opposition yet spoke truth with boldness and compassion, we too must learn to contend for the faith while still showing the love of Jesus. They remind us that clarity about biblical truth is kindness and that staying silent isn’t an option when eternity is on the line. Now is the time to be equipped as disciples who can withstand cultural deception while advancing God's Kingdom with both courage and compassion. We’re test-driving this content, so if it’s helpful to you, rate, review, like, and share these episodes. Your feedback will help us determine if we should keep going! We will be back with new episodes in January 2026! 👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE• Rooted | https://tpcc.org/rooted• Book | "Toxic Empathy" by Allie Beth Stuckey | https://www.amazon.com/s?k=toxic+empathy+book&adgrpid=185066367094&hvadid=779622636465&hvdev=c&hvexpln=0&hvlocphy=9016077&hvnetw=g&hvocijid=16641687066830078277--&hvqmt=e&hvrand=16641687066830078277&hvtargid=kwd-2360726714604&hydadcr=15497_13558572_11890&mcid=a39eadabfd8036239bfaafe78f4084dc&tag=googhydr-20&ref=pd_sl_52dbkba1r8_e• Book | "Leadership and Emotional Sabotage" by Joe Rigney | https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Emotional-Sabotage-Resisting-Anxiety/dp/1591280400ABOUT TRADERS POINTWe believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus.https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US!Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointcc/Facebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCC/Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In this episode, Pastors Aaron, Landon, and Greg have an honest conversation about tithing, generosity, and why they matter so much for our spiritual growth. They look back on the two-year Awaken Initiative, how God met our church in that season, and what has happened since.The conversation breaks down what the Bible says about tithing, how it connects to discipleship, and why it has always been part of following Jesus. You’ll also hear clarity around common misconceptions, the difference between tithes and other gifts, and the reason Jesus talks so much about money.If you’ve ever felt confused about tithing or unsure where to start, this conversation will bring clarity, encouragement, and a practical next step forward.We’re test-driving this content, so if it’s helpful to you, rate, review, like, and share these episodes. Your feedback will help us determine if we should keep going!👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE• Book | Master Plan of Evangelism | https://www.amazon.com/Master-Plan-Evangelism-Robert-Coleman/dp/0800788087/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1MWW1Z9H9KZP6&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.kQAvg-e1heoDsO2po0fP4w2WM6RHOpZZJjeATfHXw0sK-ZEoxDw9z_6AlBhr7cuCs9kGHAFZFOKuZYCf3z6BFAelLxFxnevSaBgssFT6M2slo63tSxMELVT-dSZn16McEp1J2lK5e4BSW5OqpAN0IaO7v9q92irb6ndJ2FsW7jnwQtjLaXf3gsiVVh2ZCib1-SoGh_fNUpeiPAWBF0Cs_UaWQD9x6QSqovYN_nlQNLc.LbLWp7Y2H6B3tF5WvQJLyQPBHl2Ei_G48QCgQC-ifRk&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+Master+Plan+of+Evangelism&qid=1762789616&sprefix=the+master+plan+of+evangelism%2Caps%2C159&sr=8-1• Book | The Treasure Principle | https://www.amazon.com/Treasure-Principle-Revised-Updated-Unlocking/dp/0735290326/ref=sr_1_1?adgrpid=184827195485&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.8iOSsVuYecqJrlNNtS04ZHsFMXuwFRmHnVJdNl0c3S4x88k4-wvMBqagOGB0vJPVDncTYVxm5K13v6_So9sQD3aAYJnr2aas_6Q6dIOEAg9lxXvov9LXuEu9XXK1fIO1RTfdK8yAkrWizvlY8Pubx_HJcsgbylOXeJpdRiEhvajxxxsoUsGLFYgQpxH81vwYYHabLjOoHMNNyOUUgGHQarkKdmeuGiHjM-3ZclNBouA.9CTcdwpPnZ3wNQSHrnSfk55GRCv-KvP6_l7ZZ3hs-n0&dib_tag=se&hvadid=779875111094&hvdev=c&hvexpln=0&hvlocphy=9016086&hvnetw=g&hvocijid=2602911647809834534--&hvqmt=e&hvrand=2602911647809834534&hvtargid=kwd-300655658845&hydadcr=24632_13611814_8069&keywords=the+treasure+principle&mcid=0e3dacec4a473a76864eee4adf9a77fd&qid=1762789597&sr=8-1ABOUT TRADERS POINTWe believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus.https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US!Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointcc/Facebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCC/Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In this episode, we talk about the tension between speaking the truth boldly while still being loving, and how Jesus modeled both perfectly. He was honest, unafraid to offend when necessary, yet everything He said was rooted in love. Pastor Aaron Brockett is joined by Pastors Landon and Chad as they discuss what it looks like to stand firm in what’s true, speak clearly when it’s uncomfortable, and love people enough to call them higher.If you’ve ever wondered how to stay kind without compromising your beliefs, this conversation will give you the courage to be both clear and compassionate.👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE• Book | Life in the Negative World: Confronting Challenges in an Anti-Christian Culture | https://www.amazon.com/Life-Negative-World-Confronting-Anti-Christian/dp/0310155150/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.CfuaMtNFNJvLe6NNpE38dVyXNzu4mT69SJXG8ChW1yY.XA4u3Rk5AulkjX47zUfzKlOYVJQuQXDCV-LpvTAlP98&dib_tag=se&hvadid=713543432296&hvdev=c&hvexpln=0&hvlocphy=9016110&hvnetw=g&hvocijid=9299158882761072919--&hvqmt=b&hvrand=9299158882761072919&hvtargid=kwd-2296184445798&hydadcr=22598_13730723&keywords=aaron+renn+life+in+the+negative+world&mcid=bef00ab6769e3f0fb93a653f55d0ab1f&qid=1762215938&sr=8-1ABOUT TRADERS POINTWe believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus.https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US!Instagram: [instagram.com/traderspointcc/](http://instagram.com/traderspointcc/)Facebook: [facebook.com/TradersPointCC/](http://facebook.com/TradersPointCC/)Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In this episode of the Taking Ground Podcast, guest Pastor Ed Newton shares how freedom begins when we stop trying to control everything and start trusting the One who can. He opens up about the moments he’s felt the weight of trying to hold everything together and how learning to let go changed everything. This conversation is a reminder that surrender isn’t weakness, it’s where real peace begins.We’re test-driving this content, so if it’s helpful to you, rate, review, like, and share these episodes. Your feedback will help us determine if we should keep going!👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE• Follow Pastor Ed Newton | https://www.instagram.com/pastorednewton/• Book | Why Not You?: Believing What God Believes About You | https://www.amazon.com/Why-Not-You-Believing-Believes/dp/1400350875ABOUT TRADERS POINTWe believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus.https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US!Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointcc/Facebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCC/Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In this episode of the Taking Ground Podcast, Pastor Mike Breaux joins Pastor Chad Lunsford for a conversation about what it looks like to truly live the words of Jesus. Mike shares stories from his ministry, lessons from six months spent studying Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, and how slowing down in God’s Word can transform your heart and shape everyday life.We’re test-driving this content, so if it’s helpful to you, rate, review, like, and share these episodes. Your feedback will help us determine if we should keep going!👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeABOUT TRADERS POINTWe believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus.https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US!Instagram: [instagram.com/traderspointcc/](http://instagram.com/traderspointcc/)Facebook: [facebook.com/TradersPointCC/](http://facebook.com/TradersPointCC/)Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

Pastors Aaron Brockett and Landon Rose sit down with guest pastor Julian Lowe for a powerful conversation about what God is doing in the Church right now. Julian shares his journey from LA’s music scene to leading Oasis Church and challenges believers to take the gospel beyond comfortable spaces. They discuss how to recognize the move of God that’s happening today, why humility and courage must go hand in hand, and what it looks like to lead with conviction in divided times.We’re test-driving this content, so if it’s helpful to you, rate, review, like, and share these episodes. Your feedback will help us determine if we should keep going!👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE• Follow Pastor Julian Lowe | https://www.instagram.com/julianlowe/ABOUT TRADERS POINTWe believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus.https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US!Instagram: [instagram.com/traderspointcc/](http://instagram.com/traderspointcc/)Facebook: [facebook.com/TradersPointCC/](http://facebook.com/TradersPointCC/)Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In this bonus episode, Pastor Mark Moore joins Pastor Aaron Brockett and the team for a conversation on why getting Jesus right changes everything: our faith, our purpose, and the church’s impact in the world. They unpack the church’s role in society and why a clear, biblical view of Jesus is essential for navigating today’s cultural landscape. This episode will challenge and inspire you to align your view of Jesus with who He truly revealed Himself to be. We’re test-driving this content, so if it’s helpful to you, rate, review, like, and share these episodes. Your feedback will help us determine if we should keep going!👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episodeMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE• Follow Pastor Mark Moore | https://www.instagram.com/markmoore330/• Book | Core 52 by Mark Moore | https://www.amazon.com/Core-52-Fifteen-Minute-Daily-Guide/dp/0525653252• Book | The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self | https://www.amazon.com/Rise-Triumph-Modern-Self-Individualism/dp/1433556332• Book | How the West Won | https://www.amazon.com/How-West-Won-Neglected-Modernity/dp/161017139X/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.lPZPcBgOZfGVAfbZX5BbbQ.De5plmuk3K9x82DqJ9yCiN2jglwDgN4eKVukIVBkXX8&dib_tag=se&hvadid=598729143083&hvdev=c&hvexpln=0&hvlocphy=9016086&hvnetw=g&hvocijid=15568991772712932885--&hvqmt=e&hvrand=15568991772712932885&hvtargid=kwd-657301801887&hydadcr=22593_13531299&keywords=how+the+west+won+by+rodney+stark&mcid=0ec0b9041a0e3452b17dafba9e3674e3&qid=1759927784&sr=8-1• Book | When Helping Hurts | https://www.amazon.com/When-Helping-Hurts-Alleviate-Yourself/dp/0802409989/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.gyrNjKZadLXagA7tF9RURPRRTwro7ZiWy4RL1iouW2j91P7XlrzrK-6ybctfOfqL2ZthJRslP1VGohgQ5qk0BYUBNveh_bfAwgGKn22MIBar156n7iG2P_jjcP-RgqiwviiftM1bcwYZmcQ2y7AhN8bu1gyWwmpZTxPmaS_F9_b9Z1YfccIUNALiH4LqS4JXpiFDaYkdcFftqN20yEY_o3wmU4qr5hQLN0U2m9P4sy4.qVokVkT5IhE9K0VuWCBJIBGhOw-0vsIBPYOMghHMN1o&dib_tag=se&hvadid=776706126843&hvdev=c&hvexpln=0&hvlocphy=9016086&hvnetw=g&hvocijid=14326242588969156583--&hvqmt=e&hvrand=14326242588969156583&hvtargid=kwd-12819252731&hydadcr=22537_13821287&keywords=when+helping+hurts&mcid=6d2b560ffa6737199e1e92c9d19e9fe0&qid=1759927845&sr=8-1• Ryan Burge | Graphs about Religion | https://x.com/ryanburge?lang=enABOUT TRADERS POINTWe believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus.https://tpcc.org/CONNECT WITH US!Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointcc/Facebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCC/Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In this episode of the Taking Ground Podcast, Pastors Aaron Brockett, Landon Rose, and Chad Lunsford have an honest conversation about why pastors can’t stay silent on politics and how to stay spiritually replenished in busy seasons. They reflect on recent events, like the Charlie Kirk memorial, and discuss the need for a clear biblical worldview in a shifting cultural moment. This conversation challenges believers to think critically, lead courageously, and be Spirit-led leaders who aren’t swayed by fear or public opinion.We’re test-driving this content, so if it’s helpful to you, rate, review, like, and share these episodes. Your feedback will help us determine if we should keep going!👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episode MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE • Book | Life in the Negative World: Confronting Challenges in an Anti-Christian Culture by Aaron Renn • Live Free Podcast | Should We Make America a “Christian Nation” Again?! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_4KL2T5Q1cABOUT TRADERS POINTWe believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus.https://tpcc.org CONNECT WITH US!Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointccFacebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCCDownload our app: https://tpcc.org/app

In this inaugural episode of the Taking Ground Podcast, Pastors Aaron Brockett and Landon Rose share why we’re launching a new podcast and celebrate the season our church is in. They’re also joined by special guest Pastor Ed Newton to unpack what it looks like to navigate this cultural moment with a biblical framework.They reflect on the tragedies and tensions shaping our world right now, including the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk, and discuss how followers of Jesus can engage with both truth and grace. This conversation reminds us that as Christians, we’re called to stay sober-minded, spiritually grounded, and emotionally steady in the midst of cultural chaos. We’re test-driving this content, so if it’s helpful to you, rate, review, like, and share these episodes. Your feedback will help us determine if we should keep going! 👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe to keep up with more podcasts built on truth🔔 Turn on post notifications so you never miss an episode MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE• Rooted | Download the Traders Point App to learn more or join the waitlist for the next session | https://tpcc.org/app• The Trending Podcast w/Pastor Ed | https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7zvwo5ftMzBqkS4KK7pNBAEzE0tL4RJK&feature=shared• Alisa Childers Podcast | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-alisa-childers-podcast/id1260262855• Book | Another Gospel? | https://a.co/d/j7TT5RlABOUT TRADERS POINTWe believe Jesus changes everything. We’ll do anything to get people to Him. There’s a lot going on in the world—and maybe you’ve felt it too: the sense that there has to be more. More purpose. More connection. More hope. We believe real change is possible—and it starts with Jesus.https://tpcc.org/ CONNECT WITH US!Instagram: instagram.com/traderspointcc/Facebook: facebook.com/TradersPointCC/Download our app: https://tpcc.org/app

The Taking Ground Podcast with Aaron Brockett is designed to provide clear Biblical truth, equip you to contend for the faith, and help you navigate the cultural climate we’re living in.In each conversation, Pastor Aaron and guests will dig into real issues, always with the purpose of:Clearing the way for people to meet JesusEquipping believers for spiritual battleDeploying the church for impact and to take ground for the Kingdom across Indy and beyondWe’re test-driving this content, so if it’s helpful to you, rate, review, like, and share the episodes. Your feedback will help us determine if we should keep going. The first episode launches September 18!