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Ask the Pastor with J.D. Greear — 283 episodes
Why Getting What You Want Isn’t Enough | The Bullpen with J.D. Greear
Introducing The Bullpen with J.D. Greear
Is the Deliberate Pursuit of Ethnic Unity the Same As DEI?
Is “Voting Blue” the First Sign of Losing Faith?
WHY Is Gen Z Returning to the Church?
Are Christians Called to the Culture War?
Should Pastors Be More Political from the Pulpit?
BONUS: Which Bible Promises Apply Today?
Why Does Correct Theology Matter?
Why Does Everyday Faithfulness Matter?
Why Does the Existence of Hell Matter?
Why Does Prayer Matter?
How Do I Balance Marriage and Tithing?
Why Does It Matter to Live a Gospel-Centered Life?
Why Does It Matter? The Virgin Birth
Are You Committed to Only Preaching Expositionally?
Why Does It Matter? Purity Before Marriage
Why Does It Matter? Biblical Authority
Books of the Year, Part 2
Books of the Year, Part I
Should Followers of Jesus Get Plastic Surgery?
Should Christians Be Concerned about AI?
Are Denominations Biblical?
Is It Wrong for Christians to Do Yoga?
My Marriage Started After an Unbiblical Divorce: What Should We Do?
How Can I Give Honest Criticism with Grace and Love?
How Do I Learn to HATE My Sin?
Will There Really Be No Marriage in Heaven?
Gospel & Politics: Joseph Backholm
Gospel & Politics: Neil Shenvi
Gospel & Politics: Brooke Medina
Gospel & Politics: Katie McCoy
Gospel & Politics: Jason Thacker
Gospel & Politics: Ben Watson
Gospel & Politics: Ed Stetzer
Gospel & Politics: Rebecca McLaughlin
Greatest Hits: Is There Such a Thing as an “Unanswered Prayer?
Greatest Hits: Why Aren’t YOU a Missionary?
Greatest Hits: How Do We Live in the World but Not of the World?
Greatest Hits: Is Marijuana Ever OK for Christians to Use?
Greatest Hits: What Do You Do if You Find Out About Sexual Abuse Situations?
Greatest Hits: Public school, private school, or homeschool?
Greatest Hits: Is It OK to Get Divorced?
Greatest Hits: If a Child Wanders From the Faith, Is It the Parents’ Fault?
Greatest Hits: Who or (What) Is a Christian?
Greatest Hits: Can You Lose Your Salvation?
Greatest Hits: Can a Christian Be Possessed by a Demon?
Greatest Hits: How Do You Honor a Toxic Parent?
Greatest Hits: When Is It Okay to Leave a Church?
Should Christians Gamble?
Can Christians Be Depressed?
Is Cremation Wrong?
How Should Christians Vote In the 2024 Election?
Does Modesty Matter?
How Do I Share the Gospel With a Staunch Atheist?
Should Christians Support Israel?
Spiritual Disciplines Recap + Q&A
Spiritual Disciplines Ep. 7: Worship
Spiritual Disciplines Ep. 6: Giving
Spiritual Disciplines Ep. 5: Fasting
Spiritual Disciplines Ep. 4: Sabbath
Spiritual Disciplines Ep. 3: Community
Spiritual Disciplines Ep. 2: Prayer
Spiritual Disciplines Ep. 1: Bible Reading
Should Christians Emulate Taylor Swift?
Ask the Pastor
Conclusion: The Lie Revisited
If I’m Really a Christian, Why Do I Keep on Sinning?
Why Does God Care so Much About My Sex Life?
How Should Christians Handle Political Differences?
How Could a Good God Send People to Hell?
I Believe in God… Why Do I Still Have So Much Anxiety?
How Can I Know God’s Will for My Life?
Why Isn’t God Answering My Prayers?
How Could God Have Ordained the Old Testament Conquests?
If God is Really in Control, Why is There so Much Evil and Suffering?
How Can I Discover My Purpose on Earth?
What Are the Most Important Practices in a Christian’s Life?
How Can I Know for Sure I’ll Go to Heaven?
12 Truths and a Lie Trailer
Why Does James Say We’re Justified by Works?
What Is the Occult? Is It Real?
What Does It Look Like to Live Ready for Jesus’ Return?
What’s Going to Happen in the “End Times?”
If God Draws People to Faith, Why Has God Not Drawn My Lost Family Member?
Is It Ever OK to Lie?
How Do I Tell Someone of Another Religion They’re Wrong?
What Stands in the Way of Ethnic Unity?
What Does It Mean to be “Poor in Spirit?”
How Should a Believer Handle Guilt from Sinning?
How Do You Find a Good Church?
How Does the Church Achieve Diversity?
Why Is It Important to Go to Church In Person?
What Gives You Hope About the Direction of the SBC?
How Should We Think About Disfellowshipping Churches in the SBC That Have Women as Pastors?
What Does It Mean That the Sins of the Fathers Are Visited on the 3rd and 4th Generation?
Why Does God Seem Cruel In Some Parts of the Bible?
Were Men Like King David Really Great Men of Faith?
Why Does the Bible Say Women Must Be Silent In the Church?
Is It OK for Christians to Use IVF?
Does Charismatic Worship Go Too Far?
Should I Get a Divorce If I’m Miserable in My Marriage?
How Do You Handle It When a Christian Leader Falls?
Should Evangelicals Participate in Lent?
How Do We Know If Revival is Real?
What Is the Difference Between Being Religious and Being Spiritual?
Is Downplaying the Sinfulness of Homosexuality Necessary to Reach the Next Generation?
Can Anyone Actually Know They Will Go to Heaven?
If God Is Real, Why Doesn’t Everybody Believe in Him?
How Do We Even Know There’s a God?
What Is Christianity, In a Sentence?
Should Christians Watch Game of Thrones? (Or Anything With Nudity?)
What Does It Mean Practically to Follow Jesus?
How Can I Know Where God Is Moving?
What Do the Best Friendships Do?
Can You Be Active In Church and Still Go to Hell?
Should Christians Support Gay Marriage?
Should Christian Parents Buy Lots of Gifts for their Children at Christmas?
Should Christians Have Big Families?
How Do You Handle Marital Fights? Part 2
How Do You Handle Marital Fights?
What Would You Say to the Parent of a Wayward Teen?
How Do I Parent a Teenager?
What Counsel Would You Give Young Christians About Dating? Part 2
What Counsel Would You Give Young Christians About Dating? Part 1
What Are the Biggest Obstacles Christians Face in Marriage? Part 2
What Are the Biggest Obstacles Christians Face in Marriage?
How Do I Deal With Criticism?
What Do I Do If There’s a Sin I Can’t Shake?
What If God Is Using Your Pain to Bring You Closer to Him?
What Does Waiting on God Actually Look Like?
What Does Faith Look Like in a Season of Suffering?
Should Christians Listen to Secular Music?
Should You List Your Own Pronouns + Do You Regret Saying the Bible “Whispers” About Sexual Sin?
Did Jesus Give Peter the Ability to Forgive Sins?
AMA Live, Part 3: Should Churches Sacrifice Doctrine to Appeal to More People?
AMA Live, Part 2: How Much Should You Dwell On Your Sin?
AMA Live, Part 1: How Do You Have Faith in Something That You Can’t Prove Exists?
Is Christianity Just Wishful Thinking?
When Should I Not Take Communion?
If You Were Baptized As a Baby, Should You Be Re-Baptized?
Can a Christian Support Abortion?
Should a church be disfellowshipped if they have a woman as a pastor?
What Is Love?
Should We Still Have Denominations?
Can a Christian Be a Socialist? Part 2
Can a Christian Be a Socialist? Part 1
In Light of the Sexual Abuse Report, Why Remain In the SBC?
What Do We Preach When We Take Communion?
Do Jewish People Go to Heaven? What About Sincere People of Other Religions?
What Are the Most Essential Traits of a Multiplying Leader?
What Does It Mean to “Be Fruitful and Multiply?” How Does It Apply to the Single & Infertile?
How Do I Know Where the Holy Spirit Is Leading Me?
How Important Is Correct Doctrine?
Should I Get Married or Not?
Is Gambling Morally Wrong?
What’s Your “Go To” Way to Share the Gospel?
Why Is Church Discipline the Loving Thing to Do?
Does the Bible Teach That Men Shouldn’t Have Long Hair?
What About Bible Verses That (Seem to) Imply You Can Lose Your Salvation?
Can You Lose Your Salvation?
How Can I Trust Christians When So Many Are Hypocritical?
Should Christians Be Colorblind?
How Does God See Me If I Am Divorced?
Is It OK to Get Divorced?
How Do You Honor a Toxic Parent?
If a Child Wanders From the Faith, Is It the Parents’ Fault?
What’s the Deal With Nicolas Cage?
How Should We Live in the World but Not of the World?
Can a Christian Be Possessed by a Demon?
Do You Partner in Ministry With People You Disagree With?
What Is an “Idol?”
How Can You Believe in a Virgin Birth? (With Rebecca McLaughlin)
Can We Take the Gospels Seriously? (With Rebecca McLaughlin)
Where Is the Devil at Work Today?
What Do Transparency and Accountability Look Like at The Summit Church?
Who (or What) Is a Christian?
Is Christian Celebrity All Bad?
Is There Such a Thing as “Unanswered Prayer”?
How Do You Set Up Your Own Prayer Life?
Can We Change God’s Mind in Prayer?
What is the Best Bible Translation? And What’s the Difference?
Is the Loss of Cultural Christianity a Good or Bad Thing?
Is Personal Suffering Still a Primary Objection People Have to Christianity? A Conversation With Rebecca McLaughlin, Part 4
What Does a Faithful Christian Witness Look Like in a Politically Polarized Time? A Conversation With Rebecca McLaughlin, Part 3
Where Are Christians More Shaped By Our Culture Than the Bible? A Conversation With Rebecca McLaughlin, Part 2
How has defending faith changed in our current culture? A Conversation with Rebecca McLaughlin, Part 1
Who Are the Three Most Influential Women in Your Life?
Do women have a place in church leadership?
Are churches too focused on the weekend service? With special guest Will Mancini
Is every man called to be a leader?
How do you know you’re growing as a disciple of Jesus?
What Does It Mean to Be Pro-Life?
How do you answer pro-choice arguments?
Are the Morals of the Bible Culturally Regressive?
How Should Christians Have Conversations About CRT?
What Should Christians Know About CRT?
Re-Broadcast: Can Christians believe in evolution?
Is it wrong to ask God for success?
May Christians With Same-Sex Attraction Have Non-Sexual Romantic Relationships?
Is it Christian to support the 2nd amendment?
What is original sin and how is it fair?
What if There’s More to the Christmas Story than You Thought?
Why is the Summit multi-site? Is multi-site biblical?
What’s your favorite sermon you’ve ever preached?
What Do I Do if I’m Just Not Getting a Lot Out of My Quiet Time?
What do you think about the death penalty?
How Are You Processing the Presidential Election?
How can my gifts and resources be leveraged for the Great Commission?
What’s on your bucket list? And why are you against it?
J.D., why aren’t you a missionary since you spend so much time talking about missions?
How should Christians respond to the protests happening across the country?
What Are the Three Most Important Things for a New Believer to Do Immediately?
Why Are You a Southern Baptist, Anyway?
Do All the Promises of God Still Apply to Me?
How Should We Think About Preserving Life vs. Stimulating the Economy?
Is it ever right to see coronavirus as evidence of specific judgment from God?
Is church online really church?
What does the cancellation of the SBC Annual Meeting mean for you?
Should you send your kids to public school, private school, or home school?
What if I don’t feel like God is answering my prayers?
How should Christians respond to the coronavirus?
Isn’t missions just Western imperialism?
Should Christians Be Concerned About Climate Change?
When is it okay to leave a church?
How does cold call evangelism fit into the church right now?
Can Christians speak in tongues?
Is the United States “exceptional”?
Why do I feel so burned out in ministry?
Can Christians believe in evolution?
Is anxiety/depression a spiritual issue?
Can Christians be rich and live wealthy lifestyles?
Can Christians believe in aliens?
When talking with a transgender person, which pronoun should you use?
Why doesn’t the Bible condemn slavery?
Is Masturbation a Sin?
Is Marijuana Ever OK for Christians to Use?
Leadership Series: A Praying Life
Leadership Series: Disciple Making Values
Leadership Series: Work and Rest
Leadership Series: Learning from “Creativity, Inc.”
What Do You Do if You Find Out About Sexual Abuse Situations? — Re-Broadcast
What Is the Greatest Need in the American Church? — Re-Broadcast
Aren’t Short-term Mission Trips a Big Waste of Money?
What Do You Do if You Find Out About Sexual Abuse Situations?
What Is the Greatest Need in the American Church?
Is Faith a Gift of God?
What Would You Say to an Atheist?
Should I expect to feel satisfied by my job?
Do you do family devotions? What are some examples of family discipleship?
What’s your best advice for newlyweds?
How do you persevere in ministry in times of heavy criticism?
How do you read when you’re so busy?
Do miracles still happen?
What Do You Wish Every Worship Leader Knew About Their Ministry?
Who Are Your Biggest Preaching Influences?
Is Church Membership in the Bible?
How Should Christians Engage with Social Media?
What Should Male Leadership Look Like?
What Three People (Dead or Alive) Would You Want to Have Lunch With?
How Should Christians Think About the Sabbath?
Is the Bible’s Language About Hell Literal or Figurative?
How Should We Respond to a Police Shooting?
Is white privilege real?
Should we stop saying, “The Bible says so …?”
What’s the First Step in Creating a Sending Culture in a Church?
How do you guide kids who are exploring their sexual identity?
What Are Your New Year’s Resolutions?
Is the Old Testament Still Relevant?
How Do You Read a Book?
Is It Okay to Teach Your Kids About Santa Claus?
How do you prepare for sermons?
What do you do when you find yourself in a toxic friendship?
Do all religions lead to God?
Would you attend a homosexual wedding?
Should I kiss before marriage?
How do I distinguish God’s calling on my life?
How Should We Respond When a Pastor Falls to Moral Failure?
How Do You Structure Your Quiet Time?
How Should Christians Think About Politics Today?
Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?
Pastor J.D., Are You a Calvinist?
Welcome to the Podcast