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If I Had More Time

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An enormous amount of preparation goes into each Mariners weekend message. Eric scours through Scripture, commentaries, books, and speaks with subject matter experts on each topic we cover. More often than not, he ends up with too much content and not enough time to share it all. If I Had More Time is a podcast series that invites you into a casual conversation with Eric and members of the Mariner... more

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Recent Guests

Daniel Nuñez
Pastor and leader of Ministerios TransformaciĂłn / Transformation Ministries
Ministerios TransformaciĂłn / Transformation Ministries
Episode: Episode 152 - Promised Comforter: The King Who Won't Abandon Us
Munyoki Mulwa
Lead pastor of Anaheim congregation
Mariners Church
Episode: Episode 151 - Humility in Action: The King Who Washes Feet
Justin Taylor
Executive Vice President of Book Publishing at Crossway
Crossway
Episode: Episode 149 - The Promised King Arrives
Dr. Wayne Grudem
General Editor of the ESV Study Bible and author of numerous impactful theological books.
ESV Bible
Episode: Episode 148 - Borders and Immigration: Why Do Some Christians Have Different Views?
Matt Soerens
Works closely with immigrants at World Relief, advocating for their welfare and legal integration.
World Relief
Episode: Episode 148 - Borders and Immigration: Why Do Some Christians Have Different Views?
Lee Strobel
Author and journalist known for his works on Christian apologetics
Former legal editor at Chicago Tribune and author of The Case for Christ
Episode: Episode 143 - What Happens 60 Seconds After You Die?
Rebecca McLaughlin
Christian author and speaker, known for her work on faith and culture.
Confronting Christianity
Episode: Episode 142 - A Loving God—Yet Conquests and Genocides in the Bible?
Cheryl Bachelder
Former CEO of Popeyes
Popeyes
Episode: Episode 135 - Servanthood: Thinking Big and Acting Small
Ruben Mendoza
Founder and CEO of Foundation Building Materials
Foundation Building Materials
Episode: Episode 134 - Conviction: Displaying Clarity and Courage

Hosts

Eric Geiger
Senior Pastor at Mariners Church; frequent host and content curator for weekend sermons;, provides leadership and theology insights.
Elizabeth Garcia
Co-host of ongoing conversations with Eric; contributes guest coordination and discussion facilitation.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 140 ratings
  • Thanks!

    I am so glad you mentioned this podcast in today’s message. Hearing the extras helps make sense of things, while also getting to know a more casual side of conversation with our pastor. Looking forward to catching up on past episodes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chobbs555
    United States2 years ago
  • So good!

    I love listening to this podcast series after every church service. It really makes the whole message more complete and Eric Geiger is a great senior pastor

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pots246
    United States2 years ago
  • Wonderful

    We listen every week. Getting that extra after church is so good. Thank you.

    Connecting from Chicago.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TallyHowl
    United States2 years ago
  • When your Lead well; your Leadership Team is Fire đŸ”„

    It’s an intimate setting, sitting with your cup of coffee ☕ in the comfort of your own home, listening to Pastor Eric and a rotation of the A~M~A~Z~I~N~G Leaders from each Mariners Church in So. California. “If I had more time,” needs another podcast for more power packed wisdom, knowledge, discerning scriptures and humor, SERIOUSLY!

    It’s a well directed Podcast (Liz, you are Awesome 👏); it’s organized, has the perfect tone, pace, etiquette, and everyone is very respectful of each individua... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LauraLeeLNC
    United States2 years ago
  • Excellent “Bonus Content”!

    This podcast is a wonderful, substantive supplement to the Mariners weekend message. Highly recommended!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JRPotts
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the after-message depth and casual tone.
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Episode 149 - The Promised King Arrives
Q: How will we see the truth of Jesus' kingship throughout Passion Week?
Jesus is establishing a spiritual kingdom rather than a political one, and this understanding transforms the narrative of his suffering into one of ultimately triumphing over sin and death.
Episode 149 - The Promised King Arrives
Q: How do you respond to people using the different accounts in the Gospels to highlight contradictions?
Different accounts can seem to differ but they actually reflect varied perspectives or emphases of the same true event, increasing the reliability of scripture.
Episode 149 - The Promised King Arrives
Q: What did Jesus declare by riding a donkey into Jerusalem?
By riding a donkey, Jesus proclaimed himself as a king of peace, fulfilling messianic prophecy, and contrasting with the usual wartime king who would enter on a horse.
Episode 149 - The Promised King Arrives
Q: How is suffering a thread through the entire week?
Christ's entire life was marked by suffering, not just during Passion Week, but it culminates there, showcasing different aspects of suffering he experienced.
Episode 149 - The Promised King Arrives
Q: Why such a disproportionate amount of time in the Gospels for Passion Week?
All four Gospels devote significant time to this one week because it is central to who Jesus is and his ministry; it is why he came, leading up to the cross and the resurrection.

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Casual, conversational deep-dives on faith, leadership, and practical ministry. Episodes blend biblical exploration with real-world application, featuring pastors, theologians, authors, and nonprofit leaders who discuss church planting, servant leadership, immigration, body image, denominations, spiritual gifts, and current societal issues through a Christian lens. Frequent guests and topics emphasize practical discipleship, community impact, and bridging weekend sermons with everyday life, often including calls to action for service, missions trips, and partnerships. The format adds a relatable, behind-the-scenes feel to weekend messages, with personal anecdotes, expert perspectives, and actionable takeaways that listeners can apply in the... more

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