Maverick University

Pastor Jonn Morrow: Capturing the Heart Of Your Child

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 21:48:39 GMT

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On this episode of Maverick University, Pastor Jonn Morrow of New Hope Baptist Church in Kennan, WI, shares his insight on the topic of child-rearing and capturing their heart.

0:00- Intro

0:25- Spouse Agreement On Child Rearing

4:29- Consistency As A Parent

8:54- Balancing Love and Discipline

10:06- Prioritizing Christ At Home

11:38- Being Your Kids' Pastor and Dad

12:51- Praying With Your Kids

14:49- Parameters For Your Children's Relationships

17:36- Children With Autism

20:43- Expectations for Your Kids

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Produced By: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Pastor Terry Anglea: A Pastor's Guide To Planning Special Meetings

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:44:05 GMT

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How should a church take care of a guest speaker? How far in advance should a church be planning for a conference? On this episode of Maverick University, Pastor Terry Anglea of Faith Baptist Church in Bourbonnais, IL, gives his insight on hosting special meetings and conferences.

0:00- Intro

0:50- Purpose of Special Meetings

5:24- Planning Special Meetings

9:16- Public vs. In-House Conferences

12:42- Post-Event

14:09- Caring For the Guest Speaker

16:30- Pre-Meeting With Guest Speaker

18:08- Post-Meeting With Guest Speaker

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Host: David Hallberg

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Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Pastor Phil Cavanaugh: Casting A Vision For Your Church

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:04:15 GMT

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How can you measure church growth? What does "Faith For More" mean? How can a church member catch the pastor's vision for the church? Pastor Phil Cavanaugh of Northwest Bible Baptist Church in Elgin, IL, shares his heart on this week's episode of Maverick University!

0:00- Intro

0:47- Faith For More

3:18- How To Measure Church Growth

5:09- Casting the Vision As the Pastor

7:29- Where Does Fruit Come From?

10:43- Adding & Improving Ministries

15:14- Faith vs. Foolishness

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

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Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Pastor Scott Hanks: This Is How To Start Writing Christian Books

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:03:15 GMT

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Is writing a book something any Christian can do? What does the process involve? Pastor Scott Hanks of Heritage Baptist Church in Lawrence, KS, gives us the answers on this week's episode of Maverick University.

0:00- Intro

1:11- Origin of Mercy & Truth

2:44- Origin of Pastor Hanks' Writing

7:52- Bible Snapshots

9:26- Discipleship Material

10:43- Walk In Truth series

12:25- The Book Writing Process

14:02- Sunday School curriculum

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Host: David Hallberg

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Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Dr. Keith Gomez: These Are the First Signs Of Compromise

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 19:00:00 GMT

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On this episode of Maverick University, Dr. Keith Gomez, Pastor Emeritus of Northwest Bible Baptist Church, discusses the importance of being a seer as a pastor and diagnosing compromise at its origin.

0:50 Being a Seer As a Pastor

9:20 Not Honoring the Old Men

12:46 Inconsistency Between the Church and Home

19:36 Earliest Signs of Compromise

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

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Pastor Joe Grimaldi: Why Should A Christian Write Music?

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 20:00:00 GMT

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On this episode of Maverick University, Pastor Joe Grimaldi of the First Baptist Church of Kenmore in Akron, OH, shares his burden for music and explains why more Christians need to be writing their own.

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0:55 Music Background

5:01 Listening to the right music

6:47 Songwriting Topics

11:05 Creativity vs. Organization

12:55 Dad's Salvation Testimony

Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

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Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Missionary Mike Drust: The Possibilities of World Missions

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 21:00:00 GMT

What can God do with fully surrendered missionaries around the world? In this episode of Maverick University, missionary Mike Drust shares real-life stories about his ministry inside and outside the country of Albania.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

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Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Caleb Garraway: Why Revival In America Is Possible

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 23:04:51 GMT

In this episode of Maverick University, Evangelist Caleb Garraway gives Biblical reasons why revival in America can still happen despite the sinfulness our nation has embraced.

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Host: David Hallberg

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Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Dr. Mike Hall: Inappropriate Music Elements

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 21:00:00 GMT

In this episode of Maverick University, Dr. Mike Hall talks about the effect inappropriate music has on the body. During the episode, Dr. Hall gives several audible examples of a backbeat and explains why this inappropriate element is such an important topic.

Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

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Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Dr. Keith Gomez: Preparing For Retirement In Ministry

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:00:00 GMT

In this episode of Maverick University, Pastor Emeritus of Northwest Bible Baptist Church, Dr. Keith Gomez, discusses the importance of preparing for retirement from the ministry.

Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Maverick University Season 5 Promo

In this edition of Maverick University, Assistant Pastor Paul Touchstone from Berean Baptist Church in Rockford, IL teaches us the importance of Sunday school in the Christian’s life. Bro. Touchstone focuses on how this ministry is all about the heart: a heart for God, God’s people, God’s Word, and God’s man. He also gives practical advise for Sunday school teachers about how they can develop a Sunday school curriculum into a dynamic and applicable lesson for all ages.

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Produce by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

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Depression and the Christian - with Pastor Jonn Morrow

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 19:26:32 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Jonn Morrow, from New Hope Baptist Church in Kennan, WI shares with us his personal experiences with anxiety and depression. During this episode Pastor Morrow references a sermon that he gave at Northwest Bible Baptist Church on the topic of Anxiety and Depression. We encourage our listeners to listen to this sermon in addition to this podcast episode https://nwbbc.com/media/sermons/speakers/jonn-morrow/anxiety-and-depression/. Because of his personal experiences, Pastor Morrow helps others with the issues of anxiety, depression, irrational fear, and depersonalization.

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Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Josiah Morrow & Uziel Perales

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Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Creating a Christian Family Legacy - with Evangelist Rodger Bottrell

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:56:25 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Evangelist Rodger Bottrell with fifty-five years of experience in Christian ministry challenges us to raise our children to carry on a Christian family legacy. Throughout the conversation, Bro. Bottrell emphasizes one priority: being genuine and consistent Christians for our children’s sakes. He applies this thought in the topics of rearing kids on purpose, admitting mistakes, and choosing to make the home a happy place.

Produce by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Building a Missions Minded Church - with Pastor Adam Thompson

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:05:32 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Adam Thompson from Capitol City Baptist Church in Austin, TX explains how he works to keep missions in focus all year in his church and how this has had a positive impact on the people’s excitement for missions. Pastor Thompson cites the use of missions trips, missions conferences, and special missions projects to cause the members of his church to be missions minded.

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Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Focusing on Ministry with a Busy Schedule - with Missionary Matthew Stensaas

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 14:26:36 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Missionary Matthew Stensaas, church planter in Uganda, gives us a unique look at how to do ministry in the midst of a busy schedule. Bro. Stensaas contrasts the American way of keeping a schedule with the Ugandan way of leading a way of life that allows the Christian to do ministry as he does life. By building extra time into daily tasks, a Christian can plant and water the gospel seed wherever he goes.

Produce by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Methods of Gospel Outreach - with Missionary Ben Anglea

Tue, 10 Sep 2024 13:38:08 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Missionary Ben Anglea, church planter in Madagascar, gives practical advise to those concerned with sharing the gospel and winning people to Christ. He also challenges Christians to maintain their evangelism fire while busy with other necessary tasks. No matter whether one is a pastor, missionary, or layman in a church, he can benefit from the challenge of evangelism given in this episode.

Produce by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Handling Money Honestly in the Church - with Dr. Ken Anderson

Fri, 03 May 2024 13:14:42 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Ken Anderson, retired associate pastor at Northwest Bible Baptist Church and faculty member at Providence Baptist College teaches on the important topic of money handling in the church. Dr. Anderson walks us through the entire money handling process from offering plate to bank deposit. He emphasizes of the necessity of protecting against fraud and against accusations by have multiple check and balances in the handling of God’s money.

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A Lifetime of Serving the Lord - with Evangelist Bob Smith

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:43:09 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Bob Smith, who has been in ministry for 58 years, shares his testimony about a lifetime of serving the Lord. Dr. Smith shares the story about how God called him to preach, and stresses the important role that his wife has played in his ministry. He then recounts the various ways that God has used him in pastoring and in evangelism.

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The King James Bible The Inspired, Preserved Word of God,Part 4

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 19:13:42 GMT

Bro. Robideau teaches about the acceptance, influence, and doctrine of the King James Bible. Bro. Robideau concludes our series on the King James Bible by asking one question: If not the KJB, what is the Word of God?

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The King James Bible: The Inspired, Preserved Word of God,Part 3

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 20:45:12 GMT

Bro. Robideau teaches the accuracy of the King James Bible and notes how that the King James Bible is the standard by which all other versions are compared. He then does a comparison between the KJB and several modern versions and shows how the differences between them affect major doctrines.

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What Our Churches Need - with Dr. Keith Gomez

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 15:50:53 GMT

Dr. Gomez highlights how greatness is not created in the spotlight but in the anonymity of every day life. He also stresses the importance of personal soulwinning as the primary means of church growth.

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Church Building Remodeling - with Evangelist Jason Bartels

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 20:24:55 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Evangelist Jason Bartels of Northwest Bible Baptist Church shares his experience in remodeling church facilities. Bro. Bartels explains his method as he estimates the cost of construction and as he plans for unforeseen expenses. Using concrete examples, Bro. Bartels also teaches on the importance of construction time management and of scheduling volunteers.

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Parenting Your Child Into Adulthood - with Pastor John Seay

Thu, 15 Feb 2024 15:07:32 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor John Seay, the pastor of Frederick Baptist Church in Frederick, Maryland, relates his experiences in parenting his children into adulthood. Pastor Seay advises parents to start young by breaking the child’s will, then gaining his heart in older childhood, and influencing his mind in his teen years. Adult children don’t need less of their parents; they just need them differently.

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Transitioning into the Pastorate - with Pastor Kyle Caviness

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 13:56:31 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Kyle Caviness of Willamette Valley Baptist Church in Aumsville, Oregon relates how he transitioned from a ten-year assistant pastor role into a pastoral role. In our conversation, Pastor Caviness emphasizes the importance of setting priorities, getting a pastor’s heart, and making wise decisions years before that will enable a smooth transition into the pastorate.

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Church Song Leading: Holds & Cut-offs - with Dr. Mike Hall

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 20:07:37 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Mike Hall, the Vice-President of Providence Baptist College, explains and illustrates the more congregational song leading techniques. Dr. Hall teaches how a song leader should conduct a hold at the end of a chorus, how to cut-off the hold, and how to lead into the next verse of the song.

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Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Church Song Leading: Preparatory Beats & Pick-up Beats - with Dr. Mike Hall

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 22:27:12 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Mike Hall, the Vice-President of Providence Baptist College, continues his teaching on revivalistic song leading. This this episode, Dr. Hall explains and illustrates the concept of helping a congregation to begin singing together through the use of preparatory beats. He then shows how some songs require the song leader to use pick-up beats.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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The King James Bible: The Inspired, Preserved Word of God (Part 2) - Assistant Pastor Jake Robideau

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 22:23:15 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Jake Robideau, Assistant Pastor at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, continues our discussion about the key concepts of his Manuscript Evidence class at Providence Baptist College. Concerning the King James Bible, Bro. Robideau discusses the type of translation, the character of the translators, the process of translation, the motive for translation, and the language of the King James Bible.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Raising Children in a Christian Home - with Pastor John Seay

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:43:03 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor John Seay, the pastor of Frederick Baptist Church in Frederick, Maryland, provides insight into the mindset that every Christian parent should have while raising their children. Although he is a pastor, he primarily wanted to raise his children in a Christian home and teach them to love God and love people whether in the Christian world or in the secular world. His admonition to not raise children but raise Christian adults will resonate will all who will listen.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Church Maintenance - with Evangelist Jason Bartels

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 18:30:38 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Evangelist Jason Bartels, from Northwest Bible Baptist Church explains the importance of church building maintenance and janitorial and how the condition of the church building can affect a visitor’s impression of the church. He give a thorough examination of each of the major areas that church staff should consider from the inside to the outside.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Population Explosion in Africa & Our Response with the Gospel - with Missionary Luke Shelby

Fri, 10 Nov 2023 23:22:09 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Luke Shelby, missionary in Kenya, Africa, explains the reality of the world’s changing demographics. He explains that while many countries’ populations are fairly steady, other countries have experienced and will experience an explosion of their populations. Missionary Shelby makes a sincere plea for Christians to respond to this personally with the gospel.

Contact Information:

BIMI:

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Personal Website:

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Church Song Leading Basic Beat Patterns - with Dr Mike Hall

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 15:28:02 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Mike Hall, Vice-President of Providence Baptist College, teaches the basics of song leading technique. Pulling from his years of experience leading church congregational singing and Christian school instrumental groups, Dr. Hall challenges our church song leaders not only to be enthusiastic in their song leading but also to be technically proficient. Focusing on the two, three, and four-beat patterns, Dr. Hall illustrates each taking the mystery out of song leading.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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The King James Bible: The Inspired, Preserved Word of God - with Assistant Pastor Jake Robideau

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 15:05:32 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Jake Robideau, Assistant Pastor at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, continues our discussion about the key concepts of his Manuscript Evidence class at Providence Baptist College. Bro. Robideau explains that when we accept that God has given us His Word and has perfectly preserved it for us today, we must determine which Bible we should use. By discussing the history of manuscript evidence, Bro. Robideau makes the case for the King James Bible.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Evangelizing at the County Fair - with Pastor Doug Rogers

Fri, 27 Oct 2023 15:25:16 GMT

In this episode of Maverick University, Pastor Doug Rogers from Berean Baptist Church in Adrian, MI gives us a glimpse into a unique annual soulwinning ministry at a local county fair. He describes how he and the membership of the church are able to win souls to Christ, generate quality follow-up visits and revive the soulwinning zeal of their church. He also explains how this one-of-a-kind ministry can be duplicated elsewhere.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Church Soulwinning Programs - with Assistant Pastor Jake Robideau

Thu, 12 Oct 2023 20:05:47 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Jake Robideau, Assistant Pastor at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, addresses the powerful influence that a seasonal church soulwinning program can have on the spirit of a church. He highlights the practical steps in developing themes, teams, scoring systems, prizes and promotions.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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The Preservation of the King James Bible - with Assistant Pastor Jake Robideau

Wed, 04 Oct 2023 13:46:58 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Jake Robideau, Assistant Pastor at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, continues our discussion about the key concepts of his Manuscript Evidence class at Providence Baptist College. Bro. Robideau identifies God as the preserver of His own Word and Satan as the ultimate enemy in his efforts to discredit it. Bro. Robideau also explains the essential aspects of textual purity and physical perpetuity of the Word of God.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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The Inspiration of the King James Bible - with Assistant Pastor Jake Robideau

Wed, 04 Oct 2023 13:45:07 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Jake Robideau, Assistant Pastor at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, explains the key concepts of his Manuscript Evidence class at Providence Baptist College. He explains why the Bible version issue is so important and why we believe that we have a perfect Bible. He introduces us to the companion doctrines of inspiration and preservation and explains how they complement each other.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Dealing with Visual Temptation - with Pastor Steven Zantjer

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 19:00:53 GMT

In this episode of Maverick University, Pastor Steven Zantjer of Green Meadow Bible Baptist Church of Kalamazoo, MI addresses the effects of visual temptation and sin in our lives and the importance of purity. Pastor Zantjer explains how sin will detain, disorient, and destroy people’s lives, but he also explains how one can get help and victory in his life.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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A Woman's Walk with God - with Mrs. Joyce Anglea

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 19:00:36 GMT

In this episode of Maverick University, Mrs. Joyce Anglea, adjunct faculty member at Providence Baptist College, challenges us concerning our walk with God. In this transparent conversation, Mrs. Anglea relates the practical reality that life as a busy wife and mother did not allow her to read through the Bible in a year. Instead of being frustrated, she created her own plan to walk with God each day and has received tremendous benefit from it.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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The Pastor's Schedule - with Dr. Terry Anglea

Wed, 05 Jul 2023 20:25:48 GMT

In this episode of Maverick University, Pastor Terry Anglea of Faith Baptist Church in Bourbonnais, IL, talks about the importance of a pastor's schedule. He goes over many practical tips in both setting up a personal ministry schedule, as well as things to prioritize in the ministry.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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The Working Pastor - with Pastor Steven Zantjer

Thu, 29 Jun 2023 19:00:21 GMT

In this episode of Maverick University, Pastor Steven Zantjer of Green Meadow Bible Baptist Church of Kalamazoo, MI shares the challenges that come with pastoring a small church. Pastor Zantjer explains how he has had to balance working a second job while pastoring, and how he determines to spend his time as a pastor.

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Produced by: Providence Baptist College

Host: David Hallberg

Editor: Uziel Perales

A ministry of Northwest Bible Baptist Church

Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Preaching to Teenagers - with Dr. Terry Anglea

Thu, 22 Jun 2023 17:00:50 GMT

In this episode of Maverick University, Pastor Terry Anglea of Faith Baptist Church in Bourbonnais, IL, explains how he preaches to teenagers. Having preached in youth camps and conferences for over 30 years, Pastor Anglea gives practical advice to speakers including what topics should be emphasized and how to creatively present truth. He also highlights the critical nature of preaching to teens as the next generation because so much is at stake.

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Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Building Family Traditions - with Mrs. Joyce Anglea

Wed, 14 Jun 2023 19:00:13 GMT

In this episode of Maverick University, Mrs. Joyce Anglea, adjunct faculty member at Providence Baptist College, reflects on the importance of building family traditions. Whether holidays or birthdays, Mrs. Anglea explains how she made each of these special for her family. She then expounds on the importance of younger women seeking counsel from the older women.

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Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Transitions in a Church - with Dr. Keith Gomez

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 15:34:16 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Keith Gomez, pastor emeritus of Northwest Bible Baptist Church and founder of Providence Baptist College, has returned one year after his retirement from the pastorate. Dr. Gomez explains how Northwest was able to smoothly transition from his pastorate to Pastor Cavanaugh’s. He explains how the heart of the people can slowly be turned to the new pastor and how one can identify a good candidate for a co-pastor.

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Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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The Mother of Missionaries - with Mrs. Joyce Anglea

Thu, 25 May 2023 21:50:31 GMT

In this episode of Maverick University, Mrs. Joyce Anglea (adjunct faculty member at Providence Baptist College) speaks about the realities that mothers face when their children surrender to world missions and how comforting it is when their children are in the center of God’s will.

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Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Serving Through Suffering - with Missionary Chad Sellers

Thu, 18 May 2023 19:30:42 GMT

In this episode of Maverick University, Missionary Chad Sellers recounts stories of tragedy in his family’s life and how these events changed him and gave him an opportunity for greater service to Christ. Bro. Sellers emphasizes that, for the Christian, the loss of a loved one is really their gain of Heaven.

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Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

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Church Planting: Part 2 - with Pastor Keith Harrison

Thu, 20 Apr 2023 20:58:57 GMT

In this episode of Maverick University, Pastor Keith Harrison continues our discussion of some of the important aspects of starting a church either here in the United States or abroad. He stresses the importance of Biblical lifestyle qualifications for pastors and the need for local church accountability and training for those starting churches. Watch the full video episode at: https://youtu.be/wLtEXhDZ5Y8

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Episode Highlight: Seeking a Biblical Marriage - with Pastor Phil Cavanaugh

Fri, 07 Apr 2023 20:00:22 GMT

In this previously published episode of Maverick University, Pastor Phil Cavanaugh (pastor of NBBC and president of Providence Baptist College) talks about the important decisions involved in considering marriage. He discusses purity before and during marriage, as well as what to look for in a spouse, Biblical qualifications for marriage, and marriage roles. You won't want to miss it!

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Church Planting: Part 1 - with Pastor Keith Harrison

Sat, 01 Apr 2023 02:39:44 GMT

In this episode of Maverick University, Pastor Keith Harrison discusses some of the important aspects of starting a church either here in the United States or abroad. He discusses the importance of a calling and gives advice on many practical topics related to preparing for and starting a new church.

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Helping Your Church Members With Loss - with Pastor Cecil Ballard

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 21:47:08 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Cecil Ballard (pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Marion, IA) teaches how a pastor can be of help to grieving families dealing with the loss of a loved one. Pastor Ballard explains how many times comforting people can be done simply by being present. He also talks about the steps those grieving take and how a pastor can assist throughout the process.

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Episode Highlight: Using Greek to Study Your Bible Part 2 - with Steve Szwarga

Thu, 09 Mar 2023 22:17:26 GMT

In this previously published episode, Bro. Steve Szwarga, faculty member at Providence Baptist College, teaches us about the education that Providence students receive in his Greek class. Bro. Szwarga talks about exegesis (bringing out the meaning of words) and gives some examples of how a Greek study can magnify the truths of God’s Word. Watch the full video episode at: https://youtu.be/htJXeEteFwc

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Episode Highlight: Using Greek to Study Your Bible Part 1 - with Steve Szwarga

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 19:19:18 GMT

In this previously published episode, Bro. Steve Szwarga, faculty member at Providence Baptist College, teaches us about the education that students receive in his Greek classes. Bro. Szwarga expounds upon why to study Greek and how a study of the Greek language can give the student a greater appreciation for God’s Word. Bro. Szwarga also gives reasons why not to study Greek as well. Watch the full episode online at: https://youtu.be/nlvrUXenOqk

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The Importance of a Spanish-Speaking Ministry - with Daniel Barajas

Wed, 22 Feb 2023 22:49:08 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Daniel Barajas (an alumni of PBC and pastor of the Spanish-speaking ministry of Faith Baptist Church in Bourbonnais, IL) discusses the need for this ministry. Pastor Barajas addresses the unique challenges that come with leading a congregation within a larger ministry including a growing Hispanic population, unity within the church, transparency with the pastor, and cultural differences.

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Saying "Yes" to God - with Missionary Larry Writesel

Wed, 08 Feb 2023 20:47:59 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Missionary Larry Writesel (currently serving on the mission field in Spain) gives his personal testimony about how he got saved, baptized, discipled, and called to be a missionary as a married man with children. Bro. Writesel focuses on the provision of God, and how God was working simultaneously in both his and his wife’s heart about missions. Bro. Writesel’s testimony is an encouraging challenge to us all!

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Episode Highlight: Greeting First-Time Guests

Thu, 02 Feb 2023 20:43:43 GMT

In this previously published edition of Maverick University, Bro. Jason Krykewycz, Assistant Pastor of Solid Rock Baptist Church in Berlin, NJ, highlights the importance of engaging each guest who comes to church. Bro. Krykewycz explains the role of each member of a “First Impressions Team” and how to eliminate losing contact with visitors. Watch the full episode at: https://youtu.be/Hmum6htflZ4

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Digital Advertising for the Ministry - with Josh Szwarga

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 20:28:10 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University Bro. Josh Szwarga, missionary to New Zealand, relates his previous experience in church advertising before leaving for the mission field. Whether it be in printed material, signage, social media, or websites, Bro. Szwarga highlights how these tools can add to a church’s soulwinning efforts and can result in people being saved, baptized, and added to the church.

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Episode Highlight: Improving Your Preaching Part 1 with Dr. Terry Anglea

Thu, 19 Jan 2023 21:48:18 GMT

You don't want to miss this previously published episode! Dr. Terry Anglea, an adjunct faculty member at Providence Baptist College, teaches us about the education that PBC students receive in his Homiletics class. Dr. Anglea discusses the importance of personal spiritual readiness, practical sermon preparation, and the importance of preaching with passion.

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What I Wish We Knew About Missions - with a Missionary to the Middle East

Fri, 13 Jan 2023 19:07:36 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, one of our missionaries to the Middle East reflects upon his 18 years of pastoring and his transition to missions on a foreign field. The lessons that he has learned will be a challenge to pastors, missionaries, and church members alike. As his identity is purposefully being kept anonymous for safety reasons, we hope you will enjoy this special episode.

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Episode Highlight: Working with College-Age Young Adults

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 20:14:32 GMT

In this previously published episode of Maverick University, Bro. Caleb Rardin, a 2015 graduate of Providence Baptist College, gives us a glimpse into the young adult class that he teaches. Bro. Rardin stresses the importance of a Sunday school teacher interacting with his students on a one-to-one basis during the week. He also gives some ideas for class discussions and conversations that help young singles confront the practical issues in their lives.

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Episode Highlight: Why Should I Consider Bible College?

Fri, 23 Dec 2022 19:47:53 GMT

In this previously published episode of Maverick University, Bro. Caleb Rardin, a 2015 graduate of Providence Baptist College, recalls how he attended and graduated from Bible college even though he wasn’t “called” into full-time Christian ministry. Bro. Rardin focuses on the importance of teenagers working with their parents and pastors for major life decisions, and he highlights the benefits of Bible college for every Christian young person.

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Working in a Limited-Access Country

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 22:09:59 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Rob Robideau (graduate and former missionary to Nepal) gives a glimpse into the life of a missionary who works in a limited-access country. He explores the topics of visa issues, time management, and opportunities to share the gospel. Bro. Robideau also explains how God led him to serve and work in Nepal.

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Episode Highlight: Revival in Venezuela

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 21:30:49 GMT

Don't miss this previously published episode, featuring Evangelist Carlos Chacon! Bro. Chacon discusses some exciting new opportunities in the country of Venezuela, along with the impact that revivals and large evangelistic campaigns can have on both the saved and the lost.

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Why We Use the KJV Bible

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 20:05:52 GMT

In this new episode of Maverick University, Bro. Don Ossewaarde, staff and faculty member at Providence Baptist College, gives a brief explanation of why we use the King James Bible and consider it to be the inspired, preserved Word of God for English-speaking people. He calls these few points his Bible “sniff test” which has helped him determine why some Bible versions don’t measure up to the historical validity, doctrinal soundness, and beauty of the King James Bible.

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Episode Highlight: Contrasting First & Second-Generation Christianity

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 21:47:32 GMT

Don't miss this previously published Thanksgiving-themed episode, featuring Pastor Phil Cavanaugh. This episode highlights the importance of having the guardrails of gratitude in your life and contrasts the at times skepticism of second-generation vs. the urgency of first-generation Christianity.

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Encouraging Your Bus Workers

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 01:58:30 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University PBC graduate Alan Miller, associate pastor at Faith Baptist Church in Bourbonnais, IL, expounds on the use of a “Bus Rally” to encourage existing bus ministry workers and to recruit new workers as well. Bro. Miller explains the positive results that a bus rally has had in their bus ministry in starting new routes, uplifting existing bus workers, and setting goals for the future.

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The Making of a Missionary

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 20:41:11 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, PBC graduate and missionary Keith Putnam recalls during a previous furlough how God prepared him for the work which he is doing. He describes the importance of having Christian parents and how that influence drove him to serve God with his life. He also emphasizes the positive influence of missions trips, conferences, and personal interactions with pastors.

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Episode Highlight: Christian School Administration

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 20:24:52 GMT

Don't miss this previously published episode featuring Bro. Mike Bragg, principal of Faith Baptist Academy in Bourbonnais, IL. He highlights the influence a Christian school principal has on the lives of the youth of a church and focuses on the importance of right relationships in the Christian school setting.

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Balancing Family Life and Ministry on the Mission Field

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 21:03:31 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, graduate and missionary Keith Putnam reflects upon his family’s first term on the mission field. Bro. Putnam expounds on the importance of faithfulness in the life of a missionary, and he emphasizes the essentials of domestic life and how a missionary needs to take time for his family on a daily basis.

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Streaming Your Church Services Digitally

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 16:12:35 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Joel Szwarga, of Northwest Bible Baptist Church and instructor at Providence Baptist College, cautions pastors and churches about some dangers of livestreaming and storing church services on the internet. He compares storing livestream archives on social media to building a house on someone else’s property and how terms of service could endanger those sermon archives; he also talks about solutions to those problems.

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Planning a Youth Conference

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 20:25:28 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Mark Oprzedek talks about his experiences as a youth pastor while planning a youth conference. He also discusses the importance of delegating and things to keep in mind when planning activities for teenagers.

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Preparing to Be Flexible in the Ministry

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 22:24:05 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Ed Sweitzer (pastor of Trinity Baptist Church in Secane, PA and PBC graduate) challenges those preparing for and involved in ministry to be flexible and multifaceted in their role. Pastor Sweitzer explains the opportunities that he has had as the pastor of a smaller congregation to expand his role to meet needs in multiple areas of the ministry. He then challenges those seeking future ministry to make themselves as well-rounded as possible for any task that God would have for them.

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Pastoring as a Young Man

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 21:39:08 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Kevin Szwarga (pastor of Bible Baptist Church in Terre Haute, IN and PBC graduate) reflects on his pastorate which began at age 26. He emphasizes the importance of seeking the advice of older preachers and counselors and how this advice can encourage and guide a young pastor in his ministry. Pastor Szwarga also shares what he has learned concerning hiring staff, building projects, and walking with God.

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The Ready Mission Field of Venezuela

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 21:50:34 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Carlos Chacon, evangelist to the Spanish-speaking world and PBC graduate, shares his ministry as an evangelist and about reaping a harvest through large-scale evangelistic crusades. He reveals an exciting update as his ministry is expanding to include Asian countries and Venezuela. He concludes with the thought that there is no better place for the lost to be saved than among a revival of the saved, and there is no better place for the saved to see revival than amongst the lost being saved.

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Church Remodeling

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 04:18:06 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Assistant Pastor Steve Cavanaugh of Community Baptist Temple in Akron, Ohio, recounts his recent ministry challenge of remodeling and repurposing a building for church use. As Bro. Cavanaugh tells his story, he teaches several great practical and spiritual lessons about how parents should challenge their children in developing character, how Christians should be bold in taking steps of faith, and about managing a personal schedule and using the morning hours.

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Working with College-Age Young Adults

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 22:07:31 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Caleb Rardin, a 2015 graduate of Providence Baptist College, gives us a glimpse into the young adult class that he teaches. Bro. Rardin stresses the importance of a Sunday school teacher interacting with his students on a one-to-one basis during the week. He also gives some ideas for class discussions and conversations that help young singles to confront the practical issues in their lives.

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Why Should I Consider Bible College if I'm not Called into the Ministry?

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 22:40:31 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Caleb Rardin, a 2015 graduate of Providence Baptist College, recalls how he attended and graduated from Bible college even though he wasn’t “called” into full-time Christian ministry. Bro. Rardin focuses on the importance of teenagers working with their parents and pastors for major life decisions, and he highlights the benefits of Bible college for every Christian young person.

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Letting God Establish You as the Pastor

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 21:38:31 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Aaron Harris from Gulf Coast Baptist Church in Fort Walton Beach, FL, details how God moved him into the role of pastor. Pastor Harris emphasizes that a pastor should not establish himself but let God establish him. He then shares some practical and spiritual principles to live by when transitioning into the pastor’s role.

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Christian School Administration

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 04:17:14 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Mike Bragg, principal of Faith Baptist Academy in Bourbonnais, IL, highlights the special role that a Christian school principal has in the lives of the youth of a church. Bro. Bragg focuses on the importance of relationships with students and parents and teaches how a three-fold cord is not quickly broken. He also encourages ministry-minded young men to seek to be involved in Christian education as a great opportunity to influence the next generation.

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Youth Activity Ideas

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 22:03:12 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Mick Hall from Heritage Baptist Church in Burlington, IA, uses his ten years of experience as a youth pastor to talk about youth activities. Pastor Hall describes the importance of preparing fresh activities, thinking through the details, and developing a spiritual balance in them.

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A Family Man in Bible College

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 22:01:52 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Jason Griggs, pastor of Faith Baptist Temple in Eureka, IL, recounts his experience as a married man in Bible college. Pastor Griggs uses his experience to encourage married men who are considering Bible college to step out by faith and follow God’s will for their lives. Pastor Griggs gives special attention the priority of family life and having his wife’s support through Bible college.

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Urgency vs. Skepticism: Contrasting First & Second-Generation Christianity

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 22:24:37 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Phil Cavanaugh, Co-Pastor of Northwest Bible Baptist Church and Dean of Students at Providence Baptist College, delivers a special Thanksgiving-themed challenge. Pastor Cavanaugh contrasts the urgency of first-generation Christians with the skepticism of second-generation Christians. He also gives five tenets of success that can lead young second-generation Christians through their years of skepticism to one day buy truth.

Tenets of Success: 1. Love the Word of God 2. Have a prayer life 3. Be obedient to God-given authority 4. Have respect for God and who and what He has placed in your life 5. Be thankful!

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Involving Youth in the Ministry

Tue, 16 Nov 2021 19:40:58 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Austin Merriott, Youth Pastor of First Baptist Church in Dwight, IL, recounts how he became involved in ministry from a young age. He also discusses how pastors, youth pastors, and parents can help their young people be involved in ministry by taking advantage of different opportunities.

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The Influence of Youth Activities

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 19:07:06 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Austin Merriott, Youth Pastor at First Baptist Church in Dwight, IL, stresses the importance of teen activities, camps, and conferences and how they can influence a youth group in bringing revival to an entire church.

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Greeting First-Time Guests

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 19:35:58 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Jason Krykewycz, Assistant Pastor of Solid Rock Baptist Church in Berlin, NJ, highlights the importance of engaging each guest who comes to church. Bro. Krykewycz explains the role of each member of a “First Impressions Team” and how to eliminate losing contact with visitors.

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Hosting a Youth Conference

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 19:07:48 GMT

Youth Pastor Jonathan Roberson discusses the work involved in planning and hosting a youth conference. He discusses the importance of recruiting volunteers to help and goes over many behind-the-scenes details that are helpful to keep in mind while planning any kind of youth or church event.

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Planning Youth Activities

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 18:53:23 GMT

Bro. Jonathan Roberson, Youth Pastor of First Baptist Church in Clinton, IL, gives some practical advice concerning youth group activities. Bro. Roberson gives attention to planning, building comradery, fundraising for, and balancing the spiritual in each activity.

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Overcoming Your Youth

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 21:18:47 GMT

In this episode, Bro. Jonathan Roberson, Youth Pastor of First Baptist Church in Clinton, IL, teaches about overcoming the challenges that come with being young and in the ministry by possessing work ethic, having credibility, and getting wisdom. He also emphasizes that one can embrace his youth and yet can be great in influence to everyone around him.

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From Youth Pastor to Pastor

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 18:52:33 GMT

Pastor Johnny Chae, of Heritage Baptist Church in Corpus Christi, TX, recounts how he transitioned from the youth pastor to the pastor of the church. Pastor Chae teaches how his perspective and responsibilities changed during this time.

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Lessons on Youth Ministry for the Teen and Youth Pastor

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 17:17:32 GMT

Pastor Johnny Chae, of Heritage Baptist Church in Corpus Christi, TX, shares some things he wished he had learned as both a teenager in the youth group and as a youth pastor. Pastor Chae challenges youth pastors with how to help their pastor in his role as well as how to handle different types of teenagers within the youth group. He also encourages those investing in young people to not give up and to try different ways of reaching them.

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The Importance of Christian Influences on Young People

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 20:33:17 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Johnny Chae, pastor of Heritage Baptist Church in Corpus Christi, TX, talks about the importance of Christian influences in a young person’s life. He shares how the leaders in his life helped shape who he is today and the importance of investing in the next generation even when it is difficult.

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The Blessings of Giving

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 23:59:31 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Dan Woodward, the pastor of First Baptist Church in Dwight, IL, explains the Biblical principle of giving. He recounts how he learned to give by following the example set by his father, and he then teaches us to see the needs of others and to be able to network with those that can meet those needs.

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Event Planning in the Ministry

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 22:35:44 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Dan Woodward, the pastor of First Baptist Church in Dwight, IL, teaches about planning church events especially when the events involve food. Pastor Woodward gives instruction in the areas of menu preparation, portion planning, efficient serving, and acquiring equipment.

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Pastoring in a Small Town

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 23:02:00 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Dan Woodward, the pastor of First Baptist Church of Dwight, IL, describes the joy of serving Jesus in a small-town setting. Pastor Woodward recounts how he came to pastor in Dwight and illustrates the importance of looking for opportunities to be busy in the Lord’s work.

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From Gang Member to Christian

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 23:54:44 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Evangelist Carlos Chacon, a Providence Baptist College graduate serving in Latin America, recounts his conversion and discipleship from a gang member in Chicago to a Christian school student. Brother Chacon also teaches principles of effective discipleship and how they helped to bring him closer to the Lord.

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Tent Ministry Evangelism

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 23:51:18 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Evangelist Carlos Chacon, a Providence Baptist College graduate serving in Latin America, gives a summary of his unique work as a tent ministry evangelist. Brother Chacon highlights the benefits of having a tent revival meeting and some of the challenges that come with it as well.

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Helping the Prodigal

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 21:23:58 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Tim Green, a veteran evangelist who has traveled in evangelism for over forty-five years, gives a transparent look into his years as a prodigal. Dr. Green uses his story to challenge those who are drifting and to encourage parents and pastors of prodigals.

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Caring for the Guest Speaker: Part 2

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 21:12:57 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Tim Green, a veteran evangelist who has traveled in evangelism for over forty-five years, gives tips for pastors that host guest preachers. Dr. Green uses his year of experience to highlight how God has taken care of him through the years and how God can take care of you.

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Caring for the Guest Speaker: Part 1

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 20:09:17 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Tim Green, a veteran evangelist who has traveled in evangelism for over forty-five years, gives tips for pastors that host guest preachers. Dr. Green uses his years of experience to teach the basics of hosting a preacher: lodging, food, transportation, finances, and spiritual preparation of the church.

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Discipling New Converts

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 19:35:24 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University Bro. Steve Szwarga, teacher of the “Newcomers” class at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, explains the necessity of having a Sunday School class for new converts. Bro. Szwarga talks about reasons for having such a class to include: attention, acclimation, evangelism, protection, and edification.

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Using Greek to Study Your Bible: Part 2

Tue, 25 May 2021 22:43:57 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Steve Szwarga, faculty member at Providence Baptist College, teaches us about the education that Providence students receive in his Greek class. Bro. Szwarga talks about exegesis (bringing out the meaning of words) and gives some examples of how a Greek study can magnify the truths of God’s Word.

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Using Greek to Study Your Bible: Part 1

Tue, 18 May 2021 20:09:06 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Steve Szwarga, faculty member at Providence Baptist College, teaches us about the education that Providence students receive in his Greek classes. Bro. Szwarga expounds upon why it is necessary to study Greek and how a study of the Greek language will give the student a great appreciation for God’s Word. Bro. Szwarga also points out the reasons not to study Greek as well.

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The Addiction Recovery Ministry

Tue, 11 May 2021 19:25:51 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Steve Szwarga, director of the addiction recovery ministry (Reformers Unanimous) at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, speaks about the importance of such a ministry and how people can be helped. Bro. Szwarga contrasts secular addiction programs with ones that are centered on Christ and how Christian programs can make an eternal difference by getting people saved and then developing their character.

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Building Program Pitfalls

Mon, 03 May 2021 16:33:45 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Terry Anglea, adjunct faculty member at Providence Baptist College, teaches us about church building programs. Pastor Anglea answers the questions of when to build and when not to build while discussing his church’s experience with two different building programs.

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Improving Your Preaching: Part 2

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 16:37:58 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Terry Anglea, adjunct faculty member at Providence Baptist College, teaches about the education that Providence students receive in his Homiletics classes. Dr. Anglea talks about choosing a sermon text through personal devotions, other sermons, and a church’s spiritual condition.

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Improving Your Preaching: Part 1

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 19:33:06 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Terry Anglea, adjunct faculty member at Providence Baptist College, teaches us about the education that Providence students receive in his Homiletics class. Dr. Anglea discusses the importance of personal spiritual preparation, practical sermon preparation, and the importance of preaching with passion.

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Building Family Relationships

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:48:36 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Phil Cavanaugh, Co-Pastor of Northwest Bible Baptist Church and Dean of Students at Providence Baptist College, recollects about his family life growing up and what attributes he is trying to build in his family. Pastor Cavanaugh focuses on a child’s need to choose to be thankful for the family that God has given him and to “embrace the crazy”.

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Supporting Your Preacher as an Assistant Pastor

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 00:42:33 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Phil Cavanaugh, Co-Pastor of Northwest Bible Baptist Church and the Dean of Students at Providence Baptist College, uses his years of experience as an assistant pastor to teach about the responsibilities that an assistant pastor has to the pastor. Pastor Cavanaugh highlights the importance of being flexible and being willing to learn when serving in the ministry and the importance of handling disappointment and rebuke.

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Dangers in Technology

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 13:46:09 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Phil Cavanaugh, the Co-Pastor of Northwest Bible Baptist Church and the Dean of Students at Providence Baptist College, reveals the dangers of technology. Pastor Cavanaugh addresses how we can use technology as a toy or tool, how Christians should prioritize horizontal and vertical accountability, and how we should not derive our value from our online presence.

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Seeking a Biblical Marriage

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 20:37:26 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Phil Cavanaugh, Co-Pastor of Northwest Bible Baptist Church and the Dean of Students at Providence Baptist College, speaks about the important decision of marriage. Pastor Cavanaugh discusses the importance of purity before and during marriage, Biblical marriage roles, and marriage qualifications.

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Caring for the Guest Preacher: Part 1

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 00:10:29 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Keith Gomez, the pastor of Northwest Bible Baptist Church since 1982, speaks about the needs that a visiting guest preacher has and how to meet those needs. Dr. Gomez emphasizes the need for comfortable accommodations, good nutritional food, time management, and proper financial planning.

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Building Programs

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 23:55:24 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Keith Gomez, the pastor of Northwest Bible Baptist Church since 1982, recounts how Northwest Bible Baptist Church was able to raise money for several building programs to meet the needs of a growing church with the “Vision Unlimited” program. Dr. Gomez speaks about the philosophy of this program, “Not Equal Gifts, but Equal Sacrifice” and how the common man can make a big difference with his giving. He then continues to teach that a building program will increase the overall giving of the church and not rob from it.

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Caring for Church Families

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 23:45:31 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Keith Gomez, the pastor of Northwest Bible Baptist Church since 1982, teaches us about how a pastor can care for the membership of the church. Dr. Gomez discusses ways for pastors to learn of issues that need to be addressed, the value of preventive preaching, the protection of the membership with hard preaching, and the importance of children’s ministries.

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Acquiring Church Volunteers

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 23:54:58 GMT

No ministry can operate without the help of volunteers. But in most cases, volunteers rarely volunteer; they must be drafted. In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Ken Anderson, retired associate pastor at Northwest Bible Baptist Church and faculty member at Providence Baptist College, takes us through the steps of successfully recruiting volunteer workers in church ministries. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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Financial Living in the Ministry

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 23:48:49 GMT

It is no secret that those who work in the ministry are paid less than they would in comparable secular employment. So how can we be creative in reducing our expenses? In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Ken Anderson, retired associate pastor at Northwest Bible Baptist Church and faculty member at Providence Baptist College, gives some tips about reducing the expense of taxes, insurance, and other daily necessities. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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The Importance of Starting a Retirement Account

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 23:29:37 GMT

Those in ordained ministerial work should be aware of some financial information rarely discussed. In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Ken Anderson, retired associate pastor at Northwest Bible Baptist Church and faculty member at Providence Baptist College, teaches about the peculiarities of pastoral compensation and what unique tax laws pertain to clergy income. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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Best Financial Practices for the College Student

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 23:10:13 GMT

Bible college is a great place for students to learn to manage income and expenses in real life. In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Ken Anderson, retired associate pastor at Northwest Bible Baptist Church and faculty member at Providence Baptist College, speaks to Bible college students and to potential students about how to have financial success as a student in college. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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The End of a Missions Ministry

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 23:03:38 GMT

Religious freedom is a concept that many Americans take for granted. But in a foreign land, American missionaries often find a new appreciation for the rights granted by the U.S. Constitution. In this episode of Maverick University, Bro. Don Ossewaarde, Dean of Ministry at Providence Baptist College, recounts his personal story of how his ministry in Russia was changed in one day. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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Raising Kids on the Mission Field

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 22:57:48 GMT

Rearing children is a difficult task, but can be even more complex while serving as a missionary on a foreign field. In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Don Ossewaarde, Dean of Ministry at Providence Baptist College, gives practical advice for child-rearing which applies not only to missionary families but also to every Christian family. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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Adapting to a Foreign Culture

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 22:51:58 GMT

Adapting to life in a foreign land can be challenging for a missionary and his family. In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Don Ossewaarde, Dean of Ministry at Providence Baptist College, recounts his early years as a missionary in Russia as he focused on learning the Russian language and culture. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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The Call to the Mission Field

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 22:30:35 GMT

An attitude of surrender as a living sacrifice (Romans 12:1-2) is not exclusive to pastors, evangelists, and missionaries but extends to every Christian. But how does one distinguish God’s specific call to preach the gospel in a foreign land? In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Don Ossewaarde, Dean of Ministry at Providence Baptist College, recounts his personal experience as he began to discern God’s will for his life to serve as a missionary in Russia. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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Encouraging Spiritual Decisions

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 17:08:03 GMT

How can parents, pastors, and youth pastors encourage spiritual decisions to be made by their Christian young people? In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Todd Oprzedek, an evangelist and camp director at Kyte River Revival Campgrounds, describes his role in fostering an environment in which spiritual decisions can be made.

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The Importance of Camp Ministry

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 16:59:44 GMT

The camp ministry is not just for the kids. In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Todd Oprzedek, an evangelist and camp director at Kyte River Revival Campgrounds, details the spiritual, emotional, and physical benefits of the camp ministry for not only for children and teens, but also for the camp staff and adults.

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Building Construction in the Camp Ministry

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 16:45:24 GMT

Building construction teaches us that life is made of obstacles. In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Todd Oprzedek, an evangelist and camp director at Kyte River Revival Campgrounds, explains how his experience with building construction in the camp ministry taught him lessons about obtaining new skills and overcoming obstacles.

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Becoming a Christian Camp Director

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 16:37:07 GMT

Your life is like a puzzle; let God put it together! In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Todd Oprzedek, an evangelist and camp director at Kyte River Revival Campgrounds, talks about how God worked in his heart to surrender to be a camp director at eleven years old and how God then prepared him for this role.

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Counseling Young Men

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 16:25:34 GMT

The young men in our ministries are the future of our churches. In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Jeremy Huston, Pastor of Foundation Baptist Church and Dean of Men at Providence Baptist College, issues a challenge and stresses the importance of Christian leaders training up young men to be men and to do so with humility and transparency. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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Church Remodeling

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 15:57:36 GMT

A church should strive to have and maintain as nice a building as possible. In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Jeremy Huston, pastor of Foundation Baptist Church and Dean of Men at Providence Baptist College, takes us on a journey from Foundation Baptist’s humble beginnings in a rental space to their current location and explains how a church building’s appearance reflects on the Lord. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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The Bi-Vocational Pastor

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 15:50:58 GMT

Full-time Christian workers will sometimes need to supplement their ministry income with a part-time or full-time job. In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Jeremy Huston, Pastor of Foundation Baptist Church and Dean of Men at Providence Baptist College, explains the reality of the possible need for pastors of smaller ministries to work an additional job outside of their church ministry and explains the proper mindset for doing so. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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The Church Planter's Burden

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 22:42:02 GMT

Church planting is an essential need in America and around the world. In this edition of Maverick University, Pastor Jeremy Huston, pastor of Foundation Baptist Church and Dean of Men at Providence Baptist College, explains how God burdened his heart to plant a church in McHenry County, IL. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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Soulwinning Through the Bus Ministry

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 22:31:55 GMT

The bus ministry should be a soulwinning ministry. In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Sergio Gonzalez, a layman and bus captain at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, talks about the heart of the bus ministry- soulwinning- while explaining his success in winning souls through the bus ministry. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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Why Does a Bus Need a Captain?

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 22:06:26 GMT

Airplanes have captains, ships have captains, but why does a bus need a captain? In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Sergio Gonzalez, a layman and bus captain at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, reveals the key secret of being a bus captain. Bro. Gonzalez then explores the various roles a bus captain may play in the lives of the children who ride the bus to church. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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Serving Together as a Family

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 22:01:03 GMT

The family that serves together, stays together. In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Sergio Gonzalez, a layman and bus captain at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, focuses on the importance of serving in the bus ministry as a family. He also expounds on the challenges of continued service in the bus ministry as a young and growing family but also highlights the spiritual benefits provided to him, his wife, and children as they serve God together. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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The Bus Ministry Works!

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 21:01:56 GMT

In this edition of Maverick University, Bro. Sergio Gonzalez, a layman and bus captain at Northwest Bible Baptist Church, recounts how his and his family’s lives were forever changed by the bus ministry. Bro. Gonzalez begins his story in 1979 with his upbringing in Pilsen, a gang infested neighborhood of Chicago, and concludes with his continued devotion to the bus ministry in his early adult years. He focuses on how the gospel bridges cultural divisions and how the influence of bus workers can shape an individual’s life. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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A Balanced Christian Home

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 20:45:20 GMT

Balance does good and never does damage. In this episode of Maverick University, Garry Way (evangelist and director of the Uriah Project) and Richard Way (pastor of Faith Baptist Church in Houma, LA) talk about the importance of consistency and balance in the life of a pastor and his family. Many of these topics are discussed in their annual Preacher’s Kid Conference. If you would like to know more about the PK Conference, please send an email to theoriginalpkconference@gmail.com. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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Love is Spelled T-I-M-E

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 20:01:12 GMT

Love is spelled T-I-M-E. In this episode of Maverick University, Garry Way (evangelist and director of the Uriah Project) and Richard Way (pastor of Faith Baptist Church in Houma, LA) introduce us to their annual Preachers’ Kid Conference which is dedicated to helping the families of pastors and other full-time Christian workers. They also teach other key principles that apply to all Christian families. #MaverickUniversity #pbcmav

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Soulwinning for Beginners - Part 5: Training Others in Soulwinning

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 19:53:34 GMT

A successful soulwinner will not only be able to lead someone to Christ, but will also be able to teach that person to lead others to Christ as well. In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Mike Hall concludes his series, “Soulwinning for Beginners”, as he challenges us to train others to lead the lost to Christ. “And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.” -II Timothy 2:2

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Soulwinning for Beginners - Part 4: Preparing for Soulwinning

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 19:45:58 GMT

Whether or not you are a novice or a veteran of door-to-door soulwinning, we all can benefit from some practical soulwinning tips. In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Mike Hall continues his series, “Soulwinning for Beginners”, as he teaches us how to properly prepare physically, mentally, and spiritually to win souls.

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Soulwinning for Beginners - Part 3: Drawing the Net

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 19:36:42 GMT

Although Christians may be successful in presenting the gospel message, they may fail to also present an opportunity for the lost to respond to the gospel message. In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Mike Hall continues his series, “Soulwinning for Beginners”, as he shows us how to successfully transition from the gospel message to leading someone to Christ. Dr. Hall’s technique is similar to his transition technique to start a gospel conversation.

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Soulwinning for Beginners - Part 2: Transitioning into the Gospel

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 18:27:35 GMT

While Christians have a desire to share the gospel, many find it difficult to change the topic of a conversation to eternal and spiritual things. In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Mike Hall continues his series, “Soulwinning for Beginners”, as he shows us how to successfully transition a conversation to the topic of the gospel. Dr. Hall’s technique for steering a conversation to the gospel can work in day-to-day life as well in door-to-door evangelism.

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Soulwinning for Beginners - Part 1: The Gospel Presentation

Fri, 20 Nov 2020 19:57:09 GMT

Sharing the gospel message is an essential part of the Christian life, but it can be a daunting task for those who are unsure of how to go about it. In this edition of Maverick University, Dr. Mike Hall, Vice President of Providence Baptist College, begins the five-part series “Soulwinning for Beginners” and recalls his early soulwinning experiences, showing us how his current approach to soulwinning allows him to more comfortably share the gospel.

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