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View From the Pulpit: Exploring the Heart of Expository Preaching Discover why expository preaching is central to the life and health of every church with Pastor Ben Smith. Each episode features conversations with pastors, church leaders, and members, exploring the role of expository preaching, the work of preparing and delivering sermons, and the impact of faithful preaching on the congregation. This podcast is about preaching—but it’s not just for preachers. Whether you sit behind the pulpit or in the pew, View From the Pulpit will help you understand why expository preaching is vital to the church and how it strengthens the faith of every believer.
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View from the Pulpit with Ben Smith is hosted by Ben Smith. The show has published 34 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Introducing Ponderings: An Invitation from Ben Smith" (19 October 2026, 3 minutes), "Episode 34: A Conversation with Dr. Danny Cochran" (13 October 2025, 64 minutes), and "Episode 33: A Conversation with Dr. Gerald Harris" (6 October 2025, 62 minutes).
View from the Pulpit with Ben Smith publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 59 minutes across 34 episodes.
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Ben Smith hosts View from the Pulpit with Ben Smith, a religion podcast with 34 episodes published.
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View from the Pulpit with Ben Smith
If you’ve joined our conversations about preaching and the local church on View From the Pulpit, I’d like to invite you to Ponderings. Ponderings is the audio companion to my Ponderings blog. In each episode, I read one...
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 34: A Conversation with Dr. Danny Cochran </p><p >Episode Theme: A Lifetime of Passion for Expository Preaching and Fidelity to God's Word</p><p >Join host Ben...
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 33: A Conversation with Dr. Gerald Harris</p><p >Episode Theme: Wisdom and encouragement on preaching, leadership, and faithfulness in ministry.</p><p >In this...
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 32: A Conversation with Dr. Jerry Vines.</p><p > </p><p >Episode Theme: Passion Driven Preaching</p><p >In this episode of “View from the Pulpit,” host Ben Smith...
Episode #31
<p >In episode 31 of The View From the Pulpit, host Ben Smith talks with Pastor Brad Waters of First Baptist Church in Hazlehurst, Georgia, for an insightful discussion on preaching the transformative power of the...
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 30: A Conversation with Dr. Heath Lambert</p><p >Episode Theme: Preaching faithfully in every season</p><p >This episode of the View from the Pulpit podcast...
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 29: A Conversation with Chris Roberts.</p><p >Episode Theme: Convictional expositional preaching</p><p >In this episode of “View from the Pulpit,” host Ben Smith...
<p >In this episode of "View From the Pulpit," host Ben Smith talks with Dr. Danny Akin, President and Professor of Preaching and Theology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Akin shares his journey and...
Episode #27
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 27: A Conversation with Noah Oldham.</p><p >Episode Theme: Cultivating a church culture that deeply values God's word.</p><p >In this episode of “View from the...
View from the Pulpit with Ben Smith
<p >Help Me Wrap Up This Season of the Podcast — I’d Love to Hear from You</p><p >As this season of View for the Pulpit nears its end, I’ve been reflecting on the conversations we’ve had—and the impact they’ve made on...
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 26: A Conversation with Pastor Brian Carroll.</p><p > </p><p >Episode Theme: Convictional expositional preaching</p><p >In this episode of “View from the Pulpit,”...
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 25: A Conversation with Dr. Robert Smith.</p><p >Episode Theme: Exegetical Weaver</p><p >In this episode of “View from the Pulpit,” host Ben Smith talks with Dr...
Episode #24
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 24: A Conversation with Pastor John Roland.</p><p >Episode Theme: Blessings and challenges of bi-vocational ministry.</p><p >In this episode of “View from the...
Episode #23
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 23: A Conversation with Pastor Chris Fowler.</p><p ></p><p >Episode Theme: Preaching in a College Town.</p><p >In this episode of “View from the Pulpit,” host Ben...
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 22: A Conversation with Dr. Mac Brunson </p><p >Episode Theme: Changes and Trends among Baptist churches in approaches to preaching</p><p >In this episode of “View...
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 21: A Conversation with Dr. Landon Dowden</p><p >Episode Theme: “Nothing is better for God's people than God's word.” </p><p >In this episode of “View from the...
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 20: A Conversation with Randy Mullinax</p><p >Episode Theme: Changes and Trends among Baptist churches in approaches to preaching</p><p >In this episode of “View...
Episode #19
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 19: A Conversation with Mitch Jolly</p><p >Episode Theme: Transformed by the word of God</p><p >In this episode, pastor Jolly shares his story of how God saved him...
Episode #18
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 18: A Conversation with Mike Everson</p><p >Episode Theme: Changes and Challenges of Pastoral Ministry</p><p >In this episode of “View from the Pulpit,” host Ben...
<p >Show Notes: “View from the Pulpit” Podcast, Episode 17: A Conversation with Pastor Dr. Bart Barber. </p><p >Episode Theme: “I will occasionally explain myself.”</p><p >In this episode of “View from the Pulpit,” host...
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