After Sunday

On this episode of After Sunday, Pastor Dustin Turner is joined by Dr. Mark Johnson. Dr. Johnson serves as Assistant Professor of Evangelism and Pastoral Ministry at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Not only is Dr. Johnson a professor, but he is also a pastor and a Black Christian. Pastor Dustin and Dr. Johnson discuss his background with racial reconciliation in the church, how the gospel is ultimately the answer, racial reconciliation done poorly and well, and more. Take a listen on an important topic for today's church!

In our latest episode Pastor Dustin switches chairs and is interviewed by Josh Hagans. As Vintage Church NOLA continues through our series in the book of Ephesians, the church becomes a major emphasis of the Apostle Paul's. Therefore we need to think more about the church. So, Josh and Dustin discuss what the church is, why there's so many denominations, why the church exists and more. 

After Sunday is back with a new episode on the Trinity. Vintage Church New Orleans recently began a new series called "Saints," looking at what the Apostle Paul has to say about the church in his letter to the Ephesians. In Pastor Dustin Turner's first message from Ephesians 1:1–14 we looked at how the Father adopts, the Son redeems, and the Holy Spirit seals. Paul begins his letter with Trinitarian language! Because the Trinity is so often misunderstood by some or seemingly too complicated for others, Pastor Dustin sat down with two of Vintage's very own––Josh Hagans and Joe Duke to discuss the Trinity. In this conversation they seek to explain Trinitarian terms as well as help us understand how we should think and speak about the Trinity. 

On this episode of After Sunday, Pastor Dustin Turner sits down with Montray Wyatt, Vintage Church's Spiritual Formation Coordinator and DeAron Washington. DeAron is a Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselor in New Orleans who is also working on his PhD at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Both DeAron and Montray will be speaking at our upcoming Formation Conference. In this episode Pastor Dustin discusses church trauma with Montray and DeAron. To get more of this, make sure you register for Vintage Church's Formation Conference on Saturday, May 28th from 8a–1p. 

On this episode of After Sunday, Pastor Dustin Turner is joined by his friend and fellow pastor, Pastor Mark-Anthony Thomas. Pastor Mark serves as Vintage Church's Arts Pastor. Pastor Dustin and Pastor Mark sit down to discuss worship––what it is, how we do it, and why it matters. This conversation flows from Vintage Church NOLA's latest sermon series––Level Up. This series looks at the final five psalms––Psalm 146–150. Each psalm begins and ends with "Hallelujah!" Enjoy the conversation!

On this episode of After Sunday, Pastor Dustin Turner has a conversation with Dr. Bob Stewart, Professor of Philosophy and Theology at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. With Easter in just a few days, we want to understand the most important Christian doctrine––the resurrection of Jesus Christ. With that in mind, Pastor Dustin and Dr. Stewart discuss the historicity of the resurrection, why people doubt the resurrection, and why the resurrection is still important for us today. Take a listen as we prepare to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus together. 

On this episode Pastor Dustin Turner sits down with Dr. Tyler Wittman, Assistant Professor of Theology at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Vintage Church recently began a new sermon series through Jesus' Beatitudes––The Good Life. Pastor Dustin & Dr. Wittman discuss what it means to be blessed, where blessedness originates, and how to live out the good life. 

On this episode of After Sunday, Pastor Dustin Turner sits down with Montray Wyatt, Vintage Church's Spiritual Formation Coordinator to discuss spiritual formation. We're all being formed in one way or another. We want to make sure we understand what healthy, biblical spiritual formation looks like. Montray provides us with a simple but helpful definition of spiritual formation. Pastor Dustin & Montray also discuss Formation Groups and our upcoming Formation Conference. 

On this episode of After Sunday, Pastor Dustin Turner is joined by Christi Hagans, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Vintage Church's vWomen Coordinator. Vintage Church is in the middle of their new year series, Changes. So, Pastor Dustin wanted to discuss an important topic related to Change––Attachment. Pastor Dustin and Christi discuss what attachment is, what are the ways we attach, how our past relationships affect our attachment style, how our present and future relationships are affected, how attachment affects our relationship with God, and more. There's so much in this episode that is worth considering. Listen, grow, and change!

On this episode of After Sunday, Pastor Dustin Turner sits down with fellow Vintage pastor, Matthew Weaver, to discuss his new devotional Refocus:  Twenty Encouraging Devotionals for the Christ Follower. As we near the new year, we're all looking to refocus our life on what matters most. Pastor Matthew has written this devotional for just that. Pastor Matthew shares why he wrote Refocus, how to read it, where to get it, and more. Join Vintage Church on January 2nd as Pastor Matthew preaches a special message on refocusing for the new year!

On this episode of After Sunday, Pastor Dustin Turner sits down with Josh Hagans. Josh is a PhD student in theology at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He also is a Vintage Partner and serves with our Equipping Team, writing content for Vintage Church. During this Advent season Vintage Church has been reciting the Nicene Creed together, focusing in on who Jesus is and what Jesus has accomplished. While new to Vintage, this creed is recited around the world by Christians of all different traditions. It has been recited for over 1600 years. Pastor Dustin & Josh discuss the history of the Nicene Creed, what it confesses about Jesus, the church, baptism, and other interesting questions. 

In this episode Pastor Dustin Turner sits down with Jarrett Stephens, Senior Pastor of Champion Forest Baptist Church in Houston, TX. Pastor Jarrett and his wife, Debbie, joined Vintage Church recently for a 2-day marriage retreat. Pastor Dustin and Pastor Jarrett have a follow-up discussion on marriage from our retreat. Whether you attended the retreat or not, there's something for you in this episode.

In this episode of After Sunday, Pastor Dustin Turner sits down with the other pastors of Vintage Church: Matt Brichetto, Matthew Weaver, and Mark-Anthony Thomas. October is Pastor Appreciation Month so the Vintage Pastors discuss things like calling, challenges, blessings, hopes, and prayers. Take a listen and learn a bit about what it looks like to be a pastor. And thank your pastors!

In this episode of After Sunday, Pastor Dustin sits down with Vintage Partner and financial advisor, Steve Ackman to discuss an important spiritual habit—Generosity. At the beginning of 2021 Vintage Church launched Deep & Wide, our vision for retreating for intimacy with God and being released to minister to others. In order to accomplish this, we’re focused on developing one deep and one wide spiritual habit each quarter. Pastor Dustin and Steve discuss the importance of generosity and practical help in cultivating generosity.

In this week’s episode of After Sunday, Pastor Dustin shares about an important spiritual habit—Bible reading and prayer. At the beginning of 2021 Vintage Church launched Deep & Wide, our vision for retreating for intimacy with God and being released to minister to others. In order to accomplish this, we’re focused on developing one deep and one wide spiritual habit each quarter. Pastor Dustin shares about his own Bible reading and prayer as well as what he’s learning about this spiritual habit.