Hershael York
Dean of the School of Theology; Victor and Louise Lester Professor of Christian Preaching
Episode 55: What Does a Successful Church Look like
In this episode, Hershael York discusses the purpose and importance of a church body.
Episode 54: Guarding Against Pornography
In this episode, Hershael York talks about individuals recovering from porn addiction and the dangers of allowing it to grow.
Episode 53: What Types of Books Should I be Reading?
In this episode, Hershael York talks about how reading books broadens your mind and your heart.
Episode 52: Permanent Disqualifications from Pastoral Ministry
In this episode, Hershael York talks about the process of redemption and repentance within ministry.
Episode 51: Should a Pastor Observe the Billy Graham Rule?
In this episode, Hershael York talks about shepherding women in the congregation by creating appropriate safeguards.
Episode 50: A Pastor-Led Church vs an Elder-Led Church
In this episode, Hershael York talks about different church structures and what best suits a body of believers.
Episode 49: How Long Should You Spend on Sermon Prep?
In this episode, Hershael York talks about how pastors in various circumstances can best prepare for sermons while using the time they have efficiently.
Episode 48: How to Prevent Burnout in Ministry
In this episode, Hershael York talks about the importance of rest and taking care of oneself while actively doing ministry.
Episode 47: Invitations at the End of Sermons
In this episode, Hershael York talks about how to incorporate a gospel invitation into each sermon without manipulating a congregation.
Episode 46: Expectations of a Pastor’s Wife
In this episode, Hershael York discusses the important role a Pastor’s wife plays in supporting a ministry.
Episode 45: Challenges a Pastor May Face in Ministry
In this episode, Hershael York discusses the challenges that Pastor’s face at various times in their ministry. If you’re not a Pastor, this episode provides insight on what the role looks like from behind the pulpit.
Episode 44: How to be a Missions-Minded Church
In this episode, Hershael York walks through how to be a church that cares for missionaries, and how to be mindful of those working in the field through giving and mission trips.
Episode 43: How to Practice Church Discipline
In this episode, Hershael York talks about the importance of practicing church discipline and how to get ahead of it.
Episode 42: Should You Marry Two Unbelievers?
In this episode, Hershael York talks about preaching the gospel while counseling non-christians that are preparing for marriage.
Episode 41: Knowing Your Ministry Calling
In this episode, Hershael York explains how God reveals His will within a Pastor’s ministry calling.
Episode 39: Preaching Secondary and Tertiary Issues
In this episode, Hershael York explains how a pastor should approach second and third tier theological issues from the pulpit.
Episode 38: Protecting and Cultivating Your Marriage
In this episode, Hershael York explains how ministry leaders can invest in the most valuable relationship in your life and ministry.