Dr. Derwin Gray loves to marinate on a variety of different topics in his podcast, Marinate on That. From church leadership to mental health to discipleship and everything in between. Join him on the first Monday of every month when a new episode is released. We would love for you to subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast listening platform. Here you will find show notes for each episode. These notes are packed with Scripture references, book recommendations, and even some fun surprises. Dive deep into each episode and even share with your friends. Marinate with us.
Last week we shared Pastor Derwin’s candid conversation with Fantasia. As they were wrapping up their recording KJ Scriven, creative arts pastor at Transformation Church, walked in and they began having a conversation about ministry and mission. What happens when you say yes to God’s call? We hit record so we could share this important exchange with you all. We hope you enjoy this conversation and marinate on what it means to be “in ministry” and live on mission.
Read MoreOn today’s episode, Derwin has a special guest. Fantasia is a singer/songwriter who became a household name after winning American Idol at just 19 years old. She is also a member of Transformation Church and calls Derwin her pastor and friend. Listen in on their candid conversation on what it means to be a Christian in the music industry and Fantasia’s spiritual journey.
Read MoreThis episode on anxiety was recorded a couple of months ago and was not set to release until next month. In light of the global pandemic we are all facing, we felt it would be a helpful resource for anyone who may be dealing with anxiety during this time. Although Dr. Derwin does not mention COVID-19 or coronavirus specifically, the principles and truths he discusses still apply.
Read MoreChrist-followers should be known as peacemakers, but are we? Sometimes it can feel awkward or even scary living as a cultural peacemaker. Pastor Derwin walks through some practical steps we can all take to reach across ethnic lines.
Read MoreIn February 2010, Pastor Derwin and Vicki, along with a group of people set out to launch Transformation Church. As TC celebrates ten years of God’s faithfulness, Pastor Derwin reflects on the lessons he’s learned and looks ahead to the future of TC.
Read MoreIt’s a new year! And with new years come new year’s resolutions. As Christ followers, are we thinking about resolutions all wrong? Let’s kick off 2020 looking at resolutions vs. resolve. What is the difference and which one is better?
Read MorePastor Derwin marinates on the question of whether we are okay with being unknown by others, if we are known by Christ.
Read MoreWe hear a lot of talk about leadership in the Church, but what about discipleship? What is the difference between the two? How can we ensure that we are building God’s Kingdom and not our own?
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