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LISTED IN PATRION UNDER "SpeakItOn"! https://www.patreon.com/lablackburnLA is putting the "Good" back in "The Good News." Faith-based meets Real-world with entertainment and info for anyone whose willing to consider there is something supernatural going on in the world. LA Blackburn holds an M.S. in Communication Studies, a M.Th in Pastoral Leadership and years of bi-vocational ministry experience with an emphasis on "living-it." He is a Christian author with books currently available on Ama ...
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A major problem today is a lack of Biblical preaching and teaching. Many pastors opt to go with social psycology and current events with a watered down approach to scripture. This is mainly because they either don't believe it, or they don't want to put in the work. These "ministers" are robbing their listeners of spiritual growth. Here are some th…
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Have you ever spoken with someone about the Bible and asked about the Biblical languages only to hear, "Oh, Yea. I know Greek and Hebrew". But do they really? Many people, even if they preach behind a pulpit, don't know the Biblical languages anymore. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Have you ever met a minister and felt you needed to change the way you behave in front of them? That's "Holyman Syndrome". Have you ever met a minister who thought in advance that you should act differently in front of them for some reason. That's is also "Holyman Syndrome". Here are some thoughts on this dreaded disease... Hosted on Acast. See aca…
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Comparative religion is a tricky business because it's almost impossible to do render complete fairness to all faiths considered. However, when people look at Christianity, Judaism and Islam; I think it's important to take a few ideas under consideration. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Marriage. Some people swear at it, and some swear by it. A growing number of people today are abandoning the whole idea of getting married and just electing to live together. Others, live together to have a trial period to decide if they want to get married. Here are some thoughts - just thoughts - on the world oldest institution... Hosted on Acast…
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Truly, where have all the heros gone? The comics seemed to be focused on "hero" characters who are just like the villians with few exceptions. Why? To make them "more real" and "more relatable"? Heroes used to be people you wanted to be like and look up too. But not any more, here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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One mystery, and criticism, is why children get dreaded diseases and why horrible things happen to good people. These questions are held by many are reasons they refuse to believe in God since God should be able to do something about them. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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The word "begotten" is used as one of many tests to see if a translation is accurate, or conservative. This comes up in John 3:16 where some translation may not use this word. Is it fair to the translators to call their translation "bad" if it doesn't use a particular word. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i…
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It sounds strange to hear the word "church" and the word "politics" used so close to each other in a sentence. Church politics is something people don't like to think about and never like to talk about. However, it is something that is in every church organization since the Middle Ages. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva…
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Ministry has evolved over the centuries into something that appears to need large auditoriums, spacious buildings, multi-million dollar budgets and more staff members than you can throw a hymnal at. But is that they was it always was? Or even, is that the way it suppose to be? Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor…
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Have spiritual gifts like speaking in tongues as mentioned in the Book of Corinthians stopped? To some, it would seem so, but to others absolutely not. Many treat this topic like a UFO. They know they've seen something, but their just not sure what it is. This topic has been used more often that not to divide the Church than to bring it together. H…
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Eschatology is the study of End Times. End of the World kind of stuff. There are thousands of people that scratch through the pages of the Bible looking for something that correlates to what's happening right now. Got a question: Does God want us to know? Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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This is Part 2 in Soteriology where we look at God solution to our live being diluted by sin. Protestants tend to focus entirely on the judge and punishment aspect of sin, which is a super important point. But God's main goal is to bring people into his family through Jesus. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more …
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Matt 17:21. Seems like such a simple verse in the Bible. However, it's far from simple as to why it is in some Bible translations and not others. To be sure, there are other verses the don't show in some Bibles and the internet is full of commentary. However, I believe this verse more than others opens the proverbial "can of worms" to me. Here are …
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Salvation is a very churchy word. Sometimes it tends to be overused and sadly has lost alot of its impact in daily lives. However, let's look at it a little closer and see if we can get down to basics on this most important issue for today. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Have you ever listen to a sermon and wondered where the preacher was going? Sermons have a specific purpose in the world of communication and a good one is worth the time. However, there are many preachers who thing, for some reason, that God will endow them with a silver tongue when they surrender to preach. While this can happen, it's pretty rare…
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Preachers are a unique breed of people with "The Calling". However, there are times when ministers are treated as if they are superhuman. And, I assure you, as fantastic as a minister can be - the are all too human just like the people in the pew. It's just God has given them something unique to do. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See ac…
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In ancient times, Vikings were feared as demons on earth. They killed without remorse and took what they wanted. Then, they went back to their families without another thought. Today, there are still Vikings but I'm not talking about their descendants in Iceland or the Nordic countries. I'm think about situations, people, organizations who want to …
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This is Part 2 of the professional ministry training and what that may look like. This podcast is devoted more to the professional setting and the higher degrees that may be required. We look at the "all encompassing" Master of Divinity degree as well as the Doctor of Ministry degree. Here are some thoughts... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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