Main idea
This teaching is worth studying slowly: listen for the main truth, the Scripture underneath it, and the practical step it asks of you.
Pastors Talk - A podcast by 9Marks
Jul 21, 2026 · 36 min
In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman and Mark Dever discuss the unusual sermon Mark preached on July 5th, 2026 — the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence; tackling the question, "Are we celebrating the 250th…
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Main idea
This teaching is worth studying slowly: listen for the main truth, the Scripture underneath it, and the practical step it asks of you.
In plain English
In this episode of Pastors Talk, Jonathan Leeman and Mark Dever discuss the unusual sermon Mark preached on July 5th, 2026 — the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence; tackling the question, "Are we celebr
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Real-life application
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1. Name the main truth.
2. Open the key Scripture.
3. Save one note you can live this week.