In the last video, Eric Watkins, while discussing postmodernism, referred to musicians as “the pastors of the soul” for many, including himself before he was a Christian. This final installment takes a fascinating look at the message those musicians preach to countless lost people. From their “gospel” to their eschatology, Eric dissects how music, particularly […]
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On The Frontlines: Watkins on Postmodernism & Music
Part Analysis. Part Testimony. Eric Watkins takes a look at postmodernism and music from an insider perspective that no other OPC pastor could give. Not just a critique, Eric’s analysis sheds light on how it’s important for us to understand why a certain style of music resonates with many, and how it relates to reaching […]
On the Frontlines: Eric Watkins on Postmodernism
Earlier in the year, we ran a series of videos with Eric Watkins discussing church planting, evangelism, and related matters. We have a short series remaining from that interview where Eric discusses various aspects of postmodernism–an area of focus in his postgraduate studies. In this first video, Eric lays out an overview of the impact […]
Rosaria Butterfield: How Do We Respond?
An earlier post shared an in depth video by Rosaria Butterfield regarding her testimony and view of hospitality in a time when there is great division. (Rosaria: Bridging the Divide) Here is a simple, straightforward complement to that. This is about your initial reaction when a friend or family member shares something that is radically […]
Rosaria Butterfield’s Hospitality & Bridging the Divide
A fantastic video featuring Rosaria Butterfield—her testimony, how hospitality was the patient means God used to draw her to Himself, and how that has affected her views of hospitality in an antagonistic world. Check it out: This video is a promotion for her new book, “The Gospel Comes With a House Key,” which is highly […]
On The Frontlines: Eric Watkins Part 4
As always, this can be viewed as a stand alone video, but we are deep into this discussion with Eric that builds on prior segments. (Part 1 || Part 2 || Part 3). Today, Eric dissects how we think about church planting and how our distinctives as a Reformed Church relate to evangelism. He has […]
Helping Visitors Enter a New World – Eric Watkins Part 3
Here is the next installment of our interview with Eric Watkins. This can be viewed as stand alone, but it’s building on previous segments (Part 1 || Part 2). Today, Eric gets very practical with thoughts and examples on how to be more welcoming to visitors and helping them enter into a new world of […]
On The Frontlines: Eric Watkins – Part 2
Last week, we released Part 1 of the Eric Watkins interview. Eric talked about how 2 church plants shaped his view of building an evangelistic culture. Each part is somewhat self-contained and can be viewed individually, but they are building on each other. Below is part 2. In a fairly short clip, Eric lays out […]
On The Frontlines: Eric Watkins – Part 1
We sat down with Eric Watkins, pastor of Covenant OPC in St. Augustine, FL to talk about a wide range of topics related to outreach, evangelism, and the culture in which we live. We are excited about this interview. It is packed with thought-provoking and practical content. We will be releasing the interview in smaller […]
Sneak Peek – Home Missions Video
Take a first look at part of a new intro video about the vision of OPC Home Missions. The full video will be released in the future, but we wanted followers here to get a preview.