Worshipology

Episode 9: "Poor in spirit and the Kingdom of Heaven"

What does it mean for Christians to be poor in spirit in Matthew 5:3? Jesus promises the Kingdom of Heaven to those that are. It is not always easy, but it is always worth it. Tune in for some encouragement from Dr. Tyler Ball as he unpacks what this means for true worshippers.

Episode 8: True Worshippers See Things Differently

If our identity as true worshippers is different from the world, the way we see the world will be different too. Join Dr. Tyler Ball as he begins a series on Jesus's Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5-7. Living out these passages may not make sense to many, and it will require losing things that the world says is important. So, is it worth it? Christian, the answer is... absolutely.

Episode 7: True Worshippers Sing (Part 3)

Does God accept all singing offerings from His churches? Is it possible to sing and still displease God? What does it look like when God rejects these songs? Join Dr. Tyler Ball as he wraps up this three-part singing series by evaluating Amos 5:23 and warning of the dangers that come when hearts do not match the words being sung. Stay until the end as Tyler concludes this episode with five practical steps for God-honoring worship.

Episode 6: True Worshippers Sing (Part 2)

Did you know that worship has vertical and horizontal components? When done according to Scripture, worship both glorifies God and builds up the local church. Addressing part two of his church's Foundational Singing Model, join Dr. Tyler Ball as he unpacks the beauty of Ephesians 5:18-21 and Colossians 3:16.

Episode 5: True Worshippers Sing (Part 1)

Can diversity and singing go together? What does the Bible say about this issue? Will churches divide over preferences and opinions, or will they come together to both glorify God and build up the saints? Join Dr. Tyler Ball as he addresses these things by introducing his church's Foundational Singing Model. Diversity is a beautiful gift, but what will your church do with it? Tune in to hear about the foundational truths that bring all worshippers together. 

Episode 4: True Worshippers Guard Unity

As true worshippers, we belong together. However, we are made up of many members with different gifts, opinions, convictions, and preferences; and we will either flourish or wither. What determines this? A big factor is unity. Join Dr. Ball as he addresses this issue in Ephesians 4:1-6. Churches can either glorify God through unity or give a foothold to Satan through discord. What will you choose?

Episode 3: True Worshippers Gather Together

Why is it important for Christians to gather at church each week? Do we really need each other? Is the Christian life better with or without others? Join Dr. Ball and Pastor Savage as they answer these questions, as well as discuss the value of gathering as the local church. Though it seems a number of Christians are individualizing their relationship with God, the Bible reminds us that true worshippers were never meant to be alone.

Episode 2: True Worshippers Have Help

A holy God-A holy Word-A holy worship. Do you ever find it hard to worship God in all aspects of your life? We're emotional creatures, and life is not always easy. However, though our world can be so shaky, the Bible gives us a solid foundation for worshipping in all circumstances. Join Dr. Ball as he connects God's holiness to the Scriptures to steady the true worship of all Christians.

Episode 1: True Worshippers Have an Identity

We all have an identity, and everything we do flows out of that reality. However, the world has not made it easy for us to know who we truly are. Nevertheless, where the world brings confusion, the Bible provides clarity. Using John 4, Dr. Tyler Ball reminds his listeners that Christians find their identity in Jesus as true worshippers, and this changes everything! Tune in to hear a life update, refreshing truths, and the reminder that Christianity is at its best when believers worship together. 

(Connection Point Podcast) Episode 19: ”Resurrection”

It’s a bad week to be a Roman soldier or a Jewish Pharisee, but a great week to be a Christian. That’s right folks, Easter Sunday is coming up! Join Brad and Tyler as they discuss the single most important aspect of the Christian faith: the resurrection. What does the resurrection mean, and how have people tried to get around it? Is it just a helpful story or did it really happen? Tune in as Brad puts on his archaeology hat and Tyler busts out some 90’s R&B!