The gospel in a word is love. And that love certainly includes the way we love God and neighbor. But make no mistake. It begins with God's love for us. Without that there would be no love at all.

The Pastor Podcast with Randy and Andy

Episode 123: First Love

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded February 17th, 2026

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Pastors Randy and Andy talk about how racism is not something that is up for political or religious debate. It is wrong across the spectrum. Furthermore, at their baptism, Christians promise, with God's help, to resist evil, injustice and oppression in whatever forms they present themselves.

The Pastor Podcast with Randy and Andy

Episode 122: Love Kindness

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded February 10th, 2026

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What would it look like if we took the Gospel seriously? Pastors Randy and Andy talk about the prophet Micah who stressed God's desire for justice. In short, we can't be right with God if we are wrong with our neighbors.

The Pastor Podcast with Randy and Andy

Episode 121: Do Justice

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded February 3rd, 2026

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God is still speaking. Are we still listening? Pastors Randy and Andy talk about how we break down internally when we refuse to hear the voice of Jesus commanding us to love God and neighbor.

The Pastor Podcast with Randy and Andy

Episode 120: Are We Still Listening

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded January 14th, 2026

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At the Methodist Temple in Evansville Indiana, the pastors look out over the congregation every Sunday morning and say, "I see Christ in you!" And the people respond, "And also in you!" But why do they say this? That's the topic of this week's episode.

The Pastor Podcast with Randy and Andy

Episode 119: I See Christ In You

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded January 6th, 2026

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Divine joy and human tragedy live side by side in the birth stories of Jesus. Pastors Randy and Andy talk about how lamentation is an important aspect of Christmas that we should not ignore.

The Pastor Podcast with Randy and Andy

Episode 118: Joy and Lamentation

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded December 29th, 2025

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Pastors Randy and Andy continue to develop the idea that Advent is a season of healing. This week they discuss how taking care of our bodies is a spiritual matter.

The Pastor Podcast with Randy and Andy

Episode 117: Spiritual and Physical

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded December 16th, 2025

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As we continue to observe Advent as a season of healing, a profound truth emerges from sacred scripture and experience. We often find healing for ourselves when we offer healing to others.

The Pastor Podcast with Randy and Andy

Episode 116: Healing Through Service

Pastor Randy Moore & Pastor Andy Payton

Recorded December 9th, 2025

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