Living Life ‘In Christ’

The Apostle Paul declared the Gospel to the Corinthians. Paul said the most important thing is the Gospel. On this week’s episode of the South Main Church of Christ Podcast, Jim Lanning sits down with Mark Tonkery, of Norval Park Church of Christ, to discuss living our lives ‘In Christ’. Paul says you must hold…

Sharing the Word of Christ

Jim visits with Dave Neal, an elder at Somerset Church of Christ, to discuss sharing the word of Christ, which is defined as evangelism. Matthew 28: 19-20, the Disciples did what Jesus told them to do. The question becomes of what does that mean for us today? It means perpetuating the Gospel. Some of the…

2025: Happy New Year

The elders at South Main Church of Christ would like to take this time to wish you a happy New Year and a blessed 2025. We offer this special podcast, and hope you will enjoy the conversation, prayer and praise of God. Here are the stories as reported in this week’s The Christian News: Jimmy…

King David Shepherd Boy (Psalm 23)

Jim sits down with Charles Savage, traveling preacher based at Norval Park Church of Christ, to discuss Psalm 23, from King David, remembering some of the things he did as a shepherd boy, including the idea that God is always watching over us and giving us strength. “He leads me to still waters, not the…

Merry Christmas: History and Trivia

Merry Christmas from South Main Church of Christ! The men currently serving as our elders, Jim Lanning, Tom Sheppard and Ernie Starling, sit down at our Technology Room microphones for a comprehensive discussion of this holiday. There is a lot of information in this episode, so we hope you’ll enjoy our presentation. Here are the…

Ladies’ Inspiration Day ep. 005

NEW LEXINGTON, Ohio — This week’s South Main Church of Christ Podcast is a special one. We are placing this year’s Ladies’ Inspiration Day front and center, with a conversation between Laura Tonkery and Jackie Jadwin, both from Norval Park Church of Christ in Zanesville. Laura and Jackie discuss inspiration, living life through God’s purpose,…

Providence and Repentance — Winter ep. 003

NEW LEXINGTON, Ohio — Mark Tonkery, pulpit minister at Norval Park Church of Christ, is Jim Lanning’s guest on this week’s South Main Church of Christ Podcast. Mark discusses providence and repentance with Jim, offering real-life examples of how God has provided Mark with opportunities and trials which have helped he and his wife, Laura,…

Thanksgiving 2024

NEW LEXINGTON, Ohio — On this Thanksgiving weekend, the elders of South Main Church of Christ pause to discuss Thanksgiving, its history and what it means to give thanks to God and Christ. Ernie Starling, elder, presents some of the history and some trivia while most folks sit down to a meal and spend time…