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 Simple, un-chilled, and without dilution. It’s how we drink our whiskey, and how we discuss life. Join fallen men as they strive to live as Christians in this world, and sample whiskey, neat.Copyright 2022 All rights reserved. Christianisme Pastorale et évangélisme Sciences sociales Spiritualité
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  • No Viking would sacrifice their Honour and elect a 12-year-old elder, even in Highland Park.

    No Viking would sacrifice their Honour and elect a 12-year-old elder, even in Highland Park.
    Sep 28 2025

    Whiskey Review: Highland Park 12 Year (Viking Honour)

    Discussion: What is an Elder?

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    Show Notes:

    Biblical Qualifications for Elders/Overseers/Pastors

    Overview: Terms "elder" (presbyteros), "overseer" (episkopos), and "pastor" (poimen) are interchangeable in Scripture, focusing on character over credentials.

    Key Bible verses:

    1 Timothy 3:1-7: Must be above reproach, faithful to wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, not drunkard/violent/quarrelsome/greedy, manage family well, not recent convert, good reputation.

    Titus 1:5-9: Blameless, husband of one wife, faithful children, not arrogant/quick-tempered/drunkard/violent/greedy, but hospitable, lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, disciplined; hold firm to sound doctrine.

    1 Peter 5:1-4: Serve willingly, not for gain, as examples without lording over other

    Specific Roles According to the Bible

    Interchangeable roles: Acts 20:17-28 shows elders as overseers who shepherd (pastor) the flock.

    Core responsibilities:

    Shepherd/protect: 1 Peter 5:1-4—Watch over flock willingly, as examples.

    Teach/preach: 1 Timothy 3:2 ("able to teach"); 1 Timothy 5:17—Honor those laboring in preaching/teaching.

    Oversee/lead: Acts 20:28—Guard against false teaching; Ephesians 4:11-12—Equip saints for ministry
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    1 h et 20 min
  • The Maker('s) should leave his Mark. Church Leadership 101.

    The Maker('s) should leave his Mark. Church Leadership 101.
    Sep 21 2025
    Whiskey Review: Maker's Mark 101 Special Proof Follow us on all your podcast platforms and: Instagram: @manhoodneat X: Manhood Neat (@ManhoodNeat) / X Youtube: Manhood, Neat Podcast - YouTube Reach out: manhood.neat@gmail.com Show Notes: What if the health of your church isn't measured by its size or popularity, but by how faithfully its leaders shepherd the flock? In a world of shifting cultural winds, why does the Bible insist on structured leadership?Overviewwhy church leadership matters, its God-ordained roles in teaching, correcting, sending, and encouraging; the unyielding accountability to Scripture over congregational whims the necessity of ongoing biblical evaluation; and a snapshot of biblical church "And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ" (Ephesians 4:11-12, ESV). "The true shepherd is one who leads the flock by going before it, not by driving it from behind." – Charles Spurgeon Section 1: Why Church Leadership and Its Structure Are So Important Key Statement: Church leadership isn't optional—it's God's blueprint for unity, growth, and protection against chaos. Without it, the church drifts into individualism or cultural compromise.Points:Leadership provides direction in a fallen world, preventing division 1 Corinthians 1:10: "I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you". Structure ensures accountability and order, mirroring God's order in creation and the Trinity.Historical context: The early church exploded in growth under apostolic leadership (Acts 2:42-47), but faltered when structure was ignored (Corinth's factions in 1 Corinthians). "Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account" (Hebrews 13:17, ESV)leaders as soul-watchmen. "The church is not a debating society but a body under authority." – John Stott highlighting the need for structured submission for spiritual flourishing. Share a brief anecdote of a church thriving under strong leadership vs. one fractured by leaderless drift. Section 2: The Roles of Church Leadership – Teaching, Correcting, Sending, and Encouraging. Teaching – Grounding in TruthLeaders proclaim sound doctrine to build mature believers. "You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus, and what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also" (2 Timothy 2:1-2, ESV). "The pulpit is the Thermopylae of Christendom." – J.C. Ryle underscoring teaching as the church's frontline defense. Correcting – Restoring the WaywardGentle yet firm rebuke to prevent sin's spread, fostering holiness. "All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness" (2 Timothy 3:16, ESV)."Correction does much, but encouragement does more. Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower." – John Wesley balancing correction with grace. Sending – Equipping for MissionLeaders commission members outward, advancing the gospel."While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, 'Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them'" (Acts 13:2, ESV)the Antioch church sending Paul and Barnabas. "The church exists for the salvation of the world." – Lesslie Newbigin, reminding leaders to propel the church beyond its walls. Encouraging – Building Up the WearySustaining hope amid trials, spurring one another on."Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing" (1 Thessalonians 5:11, ESV)."A word of encouragement during a failure is worth more than an hour of praise after success." – Unknown Which role have you seen most in your church? Least?These roles are powerful, but they're only effective when leaders anchor them in something unchanging Leadership's Accountability – To the Gospel and Bible, Not Congregational Feelings True leaders serve God first, resisting the temptation to pander for approval, which dilutes the gospel.Points:Accountability to Christ ensures fidelity to truth, even if unpopularGalatians 1:10: "For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ". Dangers of emotion-driven decisions: Leads to moral relativism and church splits.Paul's farewell charge Acts 20:24: "But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus". "Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching" (2 Timothy 4:2, ESV)unwavering proclamation. "The ...
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    1 h et 28 min
  • We need to commit Larceny of your attention, with a Small announcement about a Batch of episodes upcoming.

    We need to commit Larceny of your attention, with a Small announcement about a Batch of episodes upcoming.
    Sep 6 2025

    Whiskey Review: Larceny Small Batch

    Topic: Shorter episode, we announce our upcoming series on Church leadership roles and their Biblical requirements and duties. Diving into the "evolution" of these roles throughout church history and denominational splintering. What we are doing correct and what needs changing?

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    37 min
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