In this episode Bro. Wolvin and Bro. Stone discuss the merits, history and effects upon a testimony of cremation. Cremation comes from a history of idol worship Burial was the method of treating the bodies of believers in the New Testament

Dr. Stone and Pastor Wolvin introduce the topic of memorial services. More memorial services A memorial service usually has more pictures and video remembrances than funerals do Often more family members and friends take part in a memorial serv…

While every death is a great loss for family, friends and churches – Pastors Stone & Wolvin discuss situations where the deaths were exceptionally tragic. Sometimes when you don’t know what to say, the best thing is just being there

The Baptist brothers compare their experiences when conducting funerals for those who have professed faith in Christ. Funerals at a funeral home versus the service at church Funeral services combined with church services

Younger preachers have asked the two pastors for insights and tips to conducting funerals. * Funerals are not for the dead but for the living * Give an invitation at every funeral * Tips on giving an invitation at a funeral

The two Baptist hosts examine where their inspiration often originates and how it becomes a message. Where the ideas for sermons come from: personal study, godly music, events in a congregation, when a passage jumps off the page

Pastors Wolvin & Stone talk about the resources which they use in sermon preparation. A list of commentaries and authors A process for study Using internet resources Resources for used books and commentaries

Bro. Stone and Bro. Wolvin swap ideas about sermon preparation. While certainly not an exhaustive list, they answer questions like: Do you preach sermon series, and if so, how long are they? What are some of the best series do you believe you h…

Dr. Stone and Pastor Wolvin discuss how and when they knew God was moving them from the position of an assistant to the position of a pastor. One of the greatest changes was a change in the family dynamic.

Pastor Pete Folger, co-pastor of the Cleveland Baptist Church, answers some questions aimed toward addressing the needs of this current generation of preachers. There is a need for transparency. Younger preachers are often concerned whether the…