Pastor Plek's Podcast Episodes

Send us a text here! 314: Pastor Plek welcomes Cody Sparks of the Cody Sparks Band and Liz Mitchell, the Deacon of Care at Wells Branch Community Church. Liz shares her unique responsibilities through the "five M's of ministr...

313: Have you ever wondered why the Bible describes God as jealous? Join Pastor Plek and Cody Sparks for an enlightening conversation as they unpack this intriguing concept. By contrasting God's jealousy with human jealousy, ...

312: Pastor Plek and Jordan Smith answer a couple of questions from our listeners: Do we know anything about the saints that were raised in Matthew? What does "fallen asleep" mean and what happened to the saints who were rais...

311: Pastor Plek is back with a sermon recap with guest Jordan Smith. Is it okay to glory in anything other than God? Jordan and Pastor Plek tackle this question and more on this episode. Tune in to hear it all! Got questions...

310: What happens when Christian imagery collides with Greek mythology at a major event? Join Pastor Plek as he explores this controversial blend with guests Cody Sparks and Jordan Smith, who help break down the portrayal of ...

309: Can understanding your core beliefs and automatic thoughts transform your anxiety into a manageable challenge? Discover the powerful strategies discussed on Pastor Plek's podcast with our insightful guest, Hayley Hengst,...

308: What if dedicating a day to rest and worship could transform your life? Hayley Hengst joins Pastor Plek to dissect the significance of the Sabbath and tithing, shedding light on how Jesus serves as our ultimate rest. Ev...

307: What happens when your father's a preacher, and you grow up under the microscope of the congregation? That's the question we tackle in this episode featuring Cody Sparks from the Cody Sparks Band and Pastor Plek's oldest...

306: Can Joe Biden's frail TV appearance shake the foundation of the Democratic Party? Pastor Plek explores this burning question as he dissects the most recent debate with insights from Marlin Sparks of Victory Family Church...

305: What if the true measure of your work's worth isn't found in the job title, but in how you carry out your duties? This episode unravels the profound story of Bezalel and Oholiab from Exodus 31 and what it means to be div...

304: Ever wondered when a person becomes accountable for their sins? This episode delves into the fascinating concept of the age of accountability, using biblical stories such as Joshua and Caleb's spying mission and Uzzah's ...

303: Shane Loomis joins Pastor Plek on this episode to share his expert insights on the unique challenges and opportunities that blended families face. You’ll learn how mediation can promote cooperative family dynamics and pr...

302: How will the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions impact your financial future? We bring back Jake Ridley from Astoria Wealth Management to offer expert insights on navigating the potential rate cuts by the Fed and ...

301: When NFL kicker Harrison Butker took the stage with his take on women's roles in society, he ignited a firestorm of debate that couldn't be ignored. Pastor Mo and Leah Brown join Pastor Plek and Adrienne in this episode ...

298: Pastor Plek and Machine Gun Nick explore faith and leadership with Eric Creekmore, a former F-18 fighter pilot turned Executive Director of the Association Hill Country Churches. Their conversation uncovers the nuances o...

299: Pastor Plek is joined by his wife, Adrienne, and counseling intern Hayley Hengst on this episode as they discuss the intertwining realms of emotional health and Christianity. Together they recall the laughter and hurdles...

297: Pastor Plek, Machine Gun Nick, and Chris Bowers engage in a thought-provoking conversation about the Stronger Men's Conference, where a former stripper's testimony and Mark Driscoll's polarizing comments set the stage fo...

296: Pastor Plek and Adrienne are joined by friend and financial advisor Jake Ridley to talk all things generosity, financial savvy, and life's unexpected turns. Whether you're handling personal finances or church funds, thi...

295: Embark on a compelling journey with Pastor Plek, Pastor Mo, and Machine Gun nick (don't worry, it's just a nickname) where they grapple with Christianity’s bold claim of exclusivity and the diligence needed to discern tr...

294: Have you ever chuckled at a joke only to wonder if it might have a deeper, more complex impact? Join Pastor Plek, Catie Sas, and Pasto Mo as they dissect the controversy that unfurled at Lake Point Church when Pastor Jos...

293: Catie Sas joins Pastor Plek on the podcast this week to recap the second sermon in our Explore God series. Their discussion turns from a sermon recap to a discussion on Biblical Masculinity and godly leadership. Got ques...

291: Pastor Plek, Machine Gun Nick, Adrienne, and special guest Suzanne Baldwin attempt to unravel the threads of human suffering in this episode of Pastor Plek's Podcast. This episode pulls back the curtain on the raw and re...

290: Pastor Plek is joined by Adrienne and Machine Gun Nick on this Easter sunday recap episode. Together they reflect on the emotional resonance of Easter, and share tales of community, catharsis, and the unexpected connecti...

289: Pastor Plek is joined by Machine Gun Nick and John Milton to explore the raw power of confession and the restorative embrace of prayer, drawing from the deep wells of James 5:16 and 1 John 1:9. Prepare to be moved by tal...