Episodes

  • Ruth 4 with Dr. Daniel J. Freemyer
    Nov 11 2024

    Welcome back to Fresh Text! In this episode Dr. John Drury and Dr. Daniel J. Freemyer continue the conversation over Ruth 4. Daniel gives lots of great insight into the context, to help preachers see how they could preach the passage.


    Produced by:

    Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)


    Edited by:

    Nathan York


    Graphics created by:

    Hannah Harris (@hannahrae.of.sunshine)


    Facilities Provided by:

    Indiana Wesleyan University


    The Called Collective seeks to equip the next generation of ministry leaders. We accomplish this by resourcing teens and pastors for the work of ministry. The Called Collective Social Network is designed for High School teens called to ministry in order for them to learn ministry skills, share in community with students across the world, and develop their call. Please check out the Called Collective.


    Website: ⁠thecalledcollective.org⁠


    C2 Social Network: ⁠members.thecalledcollective.org⁠


    Podcasts:

    Fresh Text - A weekly podcast where two pastor-scholars come up with sermon ideas . Every Monday, 1 hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/freshtextpodcast⁠


    Modern Parables - A weekly podcast where four pastors create sermon illustrations from cultural topics. Every Tuesday, 30-1hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/modernparables⁠


    Good Days with Eddy Shigley and Charlie Alcock - A weekly podcast where they will share a Ministry Principle and how it has played out in their years of ministry. Every Wednesday, 20-25 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/GoodDayswithEddyandCharlie⁠


    The Defining Yes. A Women in Ministry Podcast - A weekly podcast where women called into ministry share their stories. Every Thursday, 30 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/thedefiningyes⁠


    Coffee and Calling - A weekly podcast where a pastor, missionary, professor, or student shares their calling story. Every Friday, 30-35 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/coffeeandcalling⁠


    The Called Collective is a ministry sponsored by⁠ The School of Theology & Ministry⁠ (STM) at ⁠Indiana Wesleyan University⁠. The School of Theology & Ministry has been equipping pastors, missionaries, and ministry leaders at the undergraduate level for over 100 years. We are relentless in our mission to advance the Kingdom by equipping women and men for a lifetime of transformation service.

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    1 hr
  • Ruth 3 with Andrea Summers
    Nov 11 2024

    Welcome back to Fresh Text! In this episode Dr. John Drury and Dr. Andrea Summers dive into Ruth 3. As they dive into the context of Ruth 3 they begin to think of ways that this passage could be preached.


    Produced by:

    Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)


    Edited by:

    Nathan York


    Graphics created by:

    Hannah Harris (@hannahrae.of.sunshine)


    Facilities Provided by:

    Indiana Wesleyan University


    The Called Collective seeks to equip the next generation of ministry leaders. We accomplish this by resourcing teens and pastors for the work of ministry. The Called Collective Social Network is designed for High School teens called to ministry in order for them to learn ministry skills, share in community with students across the world, and develop their call. Please check out the Called Collective.


    Website: ⁠thecalledcollective.org⁠


    C2 Social Network: ⁠members.thecalledcollective.org⁠


    Podcasts:

    Fresh Text - A weekly podcast where two pastor-scholars come up with sermon ideas . Every Monday, 1 hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/freshtextpodcast⁠


    Modern Parables - A weekly podcast where four pastors create sermon illustrations from cultural topics. Every Tuesday, 30-1hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/modernparables⁠


    Good Days with Eddy Shigley and Charlie Alcock - A weekly podcast where they will share a Ministry Principle and how it has played out in their years of ministry. Every Wednesday, 20-25 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/GoodDayswithEddyandCharlie⁠


    The Defining Yes. A Women in Ministry Podcast - A weekly podcast where women called into ministry share their stories. Every Thursday, 30 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/thedefiningyes⁠


    Coffee and Calling - A weekly podcast where a pastor, missionary, professor, or student shares their calling story. Every Friday, 30-35 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/coffeeandcalling⁠


    The Called Collective is a ministry sponsored by⁠ The School of Theology & Ministry⁠ (STM) at ⁠Indiana Wesleyan University⁠. The School of Theology & Ministry has been equipping pastors, missionaries, and ministry leaders at the undergraduate level for over 100 years. We are relentless in our mission to advance the Kingdom by equipping women and men for a lifetime of transformation service.

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    46 mins
  • Ruth 2 with Dr. Elaine Bernius
    Nov 4 2024

    In this episode John Drury and Dr. Elaine Bernius freshly dive into Ruth 2. As they talk about the context of this passage they also begin to reveal ways that this passage can be preached.


    Produced by:

    Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)


    Edited by:

    Nathan York


    Graphics created by:

    Hannah Harris (@hannahrae.of.sunshine)


    Facilities Provided by:

    Indiana Wesleyan University


    The Called Collective seeks to equip the next generation of ministry leaders. We accomplish this by resourcing teens and pastors for the work of ministry. The Called Collective Social Network is designed for High School teens called to ministry in order for them to learn ministry skills, share in community with students across the world, and develop their call. Please check out the Called Collective.


    Website: ⁠thecalledcollective.org⁠


    C2 Social Network: ⁠members.thecalledcollective.org⁠


    Podcasts:

    Fresh Text - A weekly podcast where two pastor-scholars come up with sermon ideas . Every Monday, 1 hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/freshtextpodcast⁠


    Modern Parables - A weekly podcast where four pastors create sermon illustrations from cultural topics. Every Tuesday, 30-1hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/modernparables⁠


    Good Days with Eddy Shigley and Charlie Alcock - A weekly podcast where they will share a Ministry Principle and how it has played out in their years of ministry. Every Wednesday, 20-25 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/GoodDayswithEddyandCharlie⁠


    The Defining Yes. A Women in Ministry Podcast - A weekly podcast where women called into ministry share their stories. Every Thursday, 30 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/thedefiningyes⁠


    Coffee and Calling - A weekly podcast where a pastor, missionary, professor, or student shares their calling story. Every Friday, 30-35 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/coffeeandcalling⁠


    The Called Collective is a ministry sponsored by⁠ The School of Theology & Ministry⁠ (STM) at ⁠Indiana Wesleyan University⁠. The School of Theology & Ministry has been equipping pastors, missionaries, and ministry leaders at the undergraduate level for over 100 years. We are relentless in our mission to advance the Kingdom by equipping women and men for a lifetime of transformation service.

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Ruth 1 with Sarah Coleson-Derck
    Oct 21 2024

    In this episode Dr. John Drury and Dr. Sarah Coleson-Derck have a conversation on Ruth 1. As they exegete the passage they begin to give ideas on how this passage could be preached on.

    Produced by:

    Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)


    Edited by:

    Nathan York


    Graphics created by:

    Hannah Harris (@hannahrae.of.sunshine)


    Facilities Provided by:

    Indiana Wesleyan University


    The Called Collective seeks to equip the next generation of ministry leaders. We accomplish this by resourcing teens and pastors for the work of ministry. The Called Collective Social Network is designed for High School teens called to ministry in order for them to learn ministry skills, share in community with students across the world, and develop their call. Please check out the Called Collective.


    Website: ⁠thecalledcollective.org⁠


    C2 Social Network: ⁠members.thecalledcollective.org⁠


    Podcasts:

    Fresh Text - A weekly podcast where two pastor-scholars come up with sermon ideas . Every Monday, 1 hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/freshtextpodcast⁠


    Modern Parables - A weekly podcast where four pastors create sermon illustrations from cultural topics. Every Tuesday, 30-1hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/modernparables⁠


    Good Days with Eddy Shigley and Charlie Alcock - A weekly podcast where they will share a Ministry Principle and how it has played out in their years of ministry. Every Wednesday, 20-25 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/GoodDayswithEddyandCharlie⁠


    The Defining Yes. A Women in Ministry Podcast - A weekly podcast where women called into ministry share their stories. Every Thursday, 30 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/thedefiningyes⁠


    Coffee and Calling - A weekly podcast where a pastor, missionary, professor, or student shares their calling story. Every Friday, 30-35 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/coffeeandcalling⁠


    The Called Collective is a ministry sponsored by⁠ The School of Theology & Ministry⁠ (STM) at ⁠Indiana Wesleyan University⁠. The School of Theology & Ministry has been equipping pastors, missionaries, and ministry leaders at the undergraduate level for over 100 years. We are relentless in our mission to advance the Kingdom by equipping women and men for a lifetime of transformation service.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Apostle's Creed Pt. 3 with Amanda Drury
    Oct 14 2024

    In this episode John and Dr. Amanda Drury have a conversation about how to preach about the Holy Spirit from the Apostles Creed and Galatians 3:23-4:7. They also show how other passages can be cross references for the sermon.


    Produced by:

    Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)


    Edited by:

    Nathan York


    Graphics created by:

    Hannah Harris (@hannahrae.of.sunshine)


    Facilities Provided by:

    Indiana Wesleyan University


    The Called Collective seeks to equip the next generation of ministry leaders. We accomplish this by resourcing teens and pastors for the work of ministry. The Called Collective Social Network is designed for High School teens called to ministry in order for them to learn ministry skills, share in community with students across the world, and develop their call. Please check out the Called Collective.


    Website: ⁠thecalledcollective.org⁠


    C2 Social Network: ⁠members.thecalledcollective.org⁠


    Podcasts:

    Fresh Text - A weekly podcast where two pastor-scholars come up with sermon ideas . Every Monday, 1 hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/freshtextpodcast⁠


    Modern Parables - A weekly podcast where four pastors create sermon illustrations from cultural topics. Every Tuesday, 30-1hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/modernparables⁠


    Good Days with Eddy Shigley and Charlie Alcock - A weekly podcast where they will share a Ministry Principle and how it has played out in their years of ministry. Every Wednesday, 20-25 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/GoodDayswithEddyandCharlie⁠


    The Defining Yes. A Women in Ministry Podcast - A weekly podcast where women called into ministry share their stories. Every Thursday, 30 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/thedefiningyes⁠


    Coffee and Calling - A weekly podcast where a pastor, missionary, professor, or student shares their calling story. Every Friday, 30-35 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/coffeeandcalling⁠


    The Called Collective is a ministry sponsored by⁠ The School of Theology & Ministry⁠ (STM) at ⁠Indiana Wesleyan University⁠. The School of Theology & Ministry has been equipping pastors, missionaries, and ministry leaders at the undergraduate level for over 100 years. We are relentless in our mission to advance the Kingdom by equipping women and men for a lifetime of transformation service.

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    58 mins
  • Apostle's Creed Pt. 2 with Amanda Drury
    Oct 7 2024

    This week John and Amanda Drury continue their conversation on the Apostle's Creed. As they do so, they show how Galatians can be used to help preach the Apostle's Creed.


    Produced by:

    Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)


    Edited by:

    Nathan York


    Graphics created by:

    Hannah Harris (@hannahrae.of.sunshine)


    Facilities Provided by:

    Indiana Wesleyan University


    The Called Collective seeks to equip the next generation of ministry leaders. We accomplish this by resourcing teens and pastors for the work of ministry. The Called Collective Social Network is designed for High School teens called to ministry in order for them to learn ministry skills, share in community with students across the world, and develop their call. Please check out the Called Collective.


    Website: ⁠thecalledcollective.org⁠


    C2 Social Network: ⁠members.thecalledcollective.org⁠


    Podcasts:

    Fresh Text - A weekly podcast where two pastor-scholars come up with sermon ideas . Every Monday, 1 hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/freshtextpodcast⁠


    Modern Parables - A weekly podcast where four pastors create sermon illustrations from cultural topics. Every Tuesday, 30-1hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/modernparables⁠


    Good Days with Eddy Shigley and Charlie Alcock - A weekly podcast where they will share a Ministry Principle and how it has played out in their years of ministry. Every Wednesday, 20-25 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/GoodDayswithEddyandCharlie⁠


    The Defining Yes. A Women in Ministry Podcast - A weekly podcast where women called into ministry share their stories. Every Thursday, 30 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/thedefiningyes⁠


    Coffee and Calling - A weekly podcast where a pastor, missionary, professor, or student shares their calling story. Every Friday, 30-35 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/coffeeandcalling⁠


    The Called Collective is a ministry sponsored by⁠ The School of Theology & Ministry⁠ (STM) at ⁠Indiana Wesleyan University⁠. The School of Theology & Ministry has been equipping pastors, missionaries, and ministry leaders at the undergraduate level for over 100 years. We are relentless in our mission to advance the Kingdom by equipping women and men for a lifetime of transformation service.

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    48 mins
  • Apostles' Creed Series pt. 1 with Amanda Drury
    Sep 30 2024

    Tune in this week to hear part 1 of a three week series with John and Amanda Drury. In this series they will dive into Galatians 3:26-4:7 to show how it can be used to preach the Apostles' Creed.


    Produced by:

    Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)


    Edited by:

    Nathan York


    Graphics created by:

    Hannah Harris (@hannahrae.of.sunshine)


    Facilities Provided by:

    Indiana Wesleyan University


    The Called Collective seeks to equip the next generation of ministry leaders. We accomplish this by resourcing teens and pastors for the work of ministry. The Called Collective Social Network is designed for High School teens called to ministry in order for them to learn ministry skills, share in community with students across the world, and develop their call. Please check out the Called Collective.


    Website: ⁠thecalledcollective.org⁠


    C2 Social Network: ⁠members.thecalledcollective.org⁠


    Podcasts:

    Fresh Text - A weekly podcast where two pastor-scholars come up with sermon ideas . Every Monday, 1 hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/freshtextpodcast⁠


    Modern Parables - A weekly podcast where four pastors create sermon illustrations from cultural topics. Every Tuesday, 30-1hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/modernparables⁠


    Good Days with Eddy Shigley and Charlie Alcock - A weekly podcast where they will share a Ministry Principle and how it has played out in their years of ministry. Every Wednesday, 20-25 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/GoodDayswithEddyandCharlie⁠


    The Defining Yes. A Women in Ministry Podcast - A weekly podcast where women called into ministry share their stories. Every Thursday, 30 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/thedefiningyes⁠


    Coffee and Calling - A weekly podcast where a pastor, missionary, professor, or student shares their calling story. Every Friday, 30-35 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/coffeeandcalling⁠


    The Called Collective is a ministry sponsored by⁠ The School of Theology & Ministry⁠ (STM) at ⁠Indiana Wesleyan University⁠. The School of Theology & Ministry has been equipping pastors, missionaries, and ministry leaders at the undergraduate level for over 100 years. We are relentless in our mission to advance the Kingdom by equipping women and men for a lifetime of transformation service.

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    51 mins
  • Esther 7:1-12, 9:20-23 with Elaine Bernius
    Sep 23 2024

    This week tune in with John and Elaine Bernius as they have a conversation over Esther 7:1-12, 9:20-23. Throughout this episode they dive into the context of this passage and give ideas of how this passage can be preached.


    Produced by:

    Tyler Sanders (@tylerwsanders) and The Called Collective (@thecalledcollective)


    Edited by:

    Nathan York


    Graphics created by:

    Hannah Harris (@hannahrae.of.sunshine)


    Facilities Provided by:

    Indiana Wesleyan University


    The Called Collective seeks to equip the next generation of ministry leaders. We accomplish this by resourcing teens and pastors for the work of ministry. The Called Collective Social Network is designed for High School teens called to ministry in order for them to learn ministry skills, share in community with students across the world, and develop their call. Please check out the Called Collective.


    Website: ⁠thecalledcollective.org⁠


    C2 Social Network: ⁠members.thecalledcollective.org⁠


    Podcasts:

    Fresh Text - A weekly podcast where two pastor-scholars come up with sermon ideas . Every Monday, 1 hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/freshtextpodcast⁠


    Modern Parables - A weekly podcast where four pastors create sermon illustrations from cultural topics. Every Tuesday, 30-1hr typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/modernparables⁠


    Good Days with Eddy Shigley and Charlie Alcock - A weekly podcast where they will share a Ministry Principle and how it has played out in their years of ministry. Every Wednesday, 20-25 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/GoodDayswithEddyandCharlie⁠


    The Defining Yes. A Women in Ministry Podcast - A weekly podcast where women called into ministry share their stories. Every Thursday, 30 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/thedefiningyes⁠


    Coffee and Calling - A weekly podcast where a pastor, missionary, professor, or student shares their calling story. Every Friday, 30-35 minutes typically.


    Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: ⁠https://linktr.ee/coffeeandcalling⁠


    The Called Collective is a ministry sponsored by⁠ The School of Theology & Ministry⁠ (STM) at ⁠Indiana Wesleyan University⁠. The School of Theology & Ministry has been equipping pastors, missionaries, and ministry leaders at the undergraduate level for over 100 years. We are relentless in our mission to advance the Kingdom by equipping women and men for a lifetime of transformation service.

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    59 mins