by rg7878 | Apr 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
This is part two of our conversation with Dr. Hans Madueme regarding mental illness and the church. In this part we turn to how then the church can care for those suffering from a mental disorder. I’m grateful to Dr. Madueme for his time, and for you for joining us....
by rg7878 | Apr 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Welcome to another Rainy Day Conversation around Greatheart’s Table. This time we welcome Dr. Hans Madueme, Professor of Theology and Biblical Studies at Covenant College, in Lookout Mountain, Georgia to help us explore the intersection between mental illness and the...
by rg7878 | Apr 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
I’m Randy Greenwald and I’m a pastor. My job is to remind others that there is complete acceptance by the kindness of a merciful God. That those who belong to Christ have received grace, a gift of forgiveness and adoption into the family of God. That this is as real...
by rg7878 | Apr 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
This is part two of the conversation we began last time with Dan, Diana, and Adria from Called to Peace Ministries. As some of you know, the namesake for this podcast is one Mr. Greatheart, a character from Part Two of John Bunyan’s allegory Pilgrim’s Progress. Mr....
by rg7878 | Mar 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
There are women in our congregations who are suffering under the heavy hand of domestic abuse. Oh, they may not have bruises to show for it, not ones that we can see, anyway. But domestic abuse, or as I’m preferring to call it, coercive control, even when not...
by rg7878 | Mar 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Life and pastoring can be exhausting. And that exhaustion grows when we fail to distinguish between ourselves and God. A friend shared with me this week a new song by singer/songwriter Jess Ray called I Am Not God. My screen saver since the beginning of the year is a...
by rg7878 | Mar 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hello! Welcome to this unusual, audio only, third Monday edition of Greatheart’s Table. This is the third and last of our Rainy Day Conversation with my two friends, Adam and Byron discussing books. And though our initial focus was on pastoral reading habits, all of...
by rg7878 | Mar 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Welcome to this third Monday edition of a “Rainy Day Conversation around Greatheart’s Table.” This episode is a continuation of a conversation that began previously on the reading life of pastors (and other humans). If you missed that first episode you can go...
by rg7878 | Mar 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hi. Welcome to Greatheart’s Table, a podcast for pastors and those who care for them. Actually, I’ve found that many more than pastors have an interest in what we talk about here. So please pass this on to others, whether they are pastors or not. Certainly, the...
by rg7878 | Feb 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
I’m delighted to have you joining us around Greatheart’s Table. Who are “us?” Many of us are pastors, doing what we believe, or once believed, God has called us to do. Many of us are not, but find that the realities that pastors face, realities addressed here,...
