Fixing the Holes in Theology: Training Pastors in Madagascar’s War on False Gospels
What happens when the prosperity gospel takes root in a nation stricken by poverty, syncretism, and spiritual darkness? In this episode of the G3 Podcast, Faly Ravoahangy shares his powerful story of returning to Madagascar to launch Madagascar 3M, a gospel-centered initiative training pastors for faithful expository preaching and biblical counseling.Hear how one profound question — “What about the holes in the pastor’s theology?” — changed the trajectory of his ministry. Learn about the battle against false teaching, the importance of local training, and how Faly’s vision is transforming churches across Madagascar.
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Why Do So Many Missionaries Quit So Fast?
In this episode of the G3 Podcast, Brooks Buser, president of Radius International, sits down with Josh Buice and pulls back the curtain on the real reasons so many missionaries don’t last—and what it takes to thrive on the front lines of unreached missions.From the failures of modern missiology to the biblical mandate for the local church, Brooks shares candid insights drawn from his own experience as a missionary and leader. He also reflects on the legacies of Adoniram Judson, and the hard truths about training, suffering, and church-based missions.
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Mike Riccardi on Shepherding, Exegesis, & the Glory of Christ
Join Pastor Mike Riccardi as he sits down with Josh Buice on the G3 Podcast. In this episode, Riccardi unpacks the supremacy of Christ and the sacred calling of a shepherd to protect the flock. From exegesis to evangelism, family discipleship to the influence of John Owen, this rich conversation explores what it means to know Christ deeply and minister faithfully. Let this conversation deepen your love for Christ and give you a renewed zeal to shepherd well.
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Saved by a Kinder Savior: Vesta Sproul Reflects on Love, Loss, and Legacy
What made R.C. Sproul so beloved by people around the world? In this deeply personal conversation, Vesta Sproul shares stories of kindness, integrity, and faithfulness — not just from the pulpit, but in their life together.From his love for the Steelers, to surviving a train accident by God’s providence, to his tender heart for teaching God’s Word — this interview reveals the man behind the ministry.
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What's REALLY Wrong With America's Higher Education System?
Is America’s college system truly broken? Join Dr. Stephen Nichols, president of Reformation Bible College and chief academic officer for Ligonier Ministries, as he sits down with Josh Buice on the G3 Podcast. Together, they explore the rich connection between church history and Christian education, emphasizing the true purpose of Christian learning—to raise up theologians who love God, treasure His Word, and boldly contend for the faith.May this episode inspire and equip you to stand firm in defending God’s truth!
The G3 Podcast is a weekly show for the church where hosts Josh Buice, Virgil Walker, and Scott Aniol discuss doctrinal and cultural issues facing the church today. Each episode features rich conversations with thought leaders and experts, offering theological insights, historical context, and practical wisdom. Engaging guests join the hosts to explore various topics that educate and encourage believers in their faith journey. Whether you want to deepen your biblical understanding or stay informed on current church issues, the G3 Podcast connects you with a vibrant community of believers. Subscribe now for thought-provoking dialogue and spiritual growth.
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