If I Had More Time

Mariners Church
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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 Mariners team to hear a few of the helpful insights and truths they wished they had time to include in the weekend message.

  1. 16H AGO

    Episode 142 - A Loving God—Yet Conquests and Genocides in the Bible?

    Join Eric and author Rebecca McLaughlin for a deeper conversation about God’s character throughout Scripture. Rebecca McLaughlin is a renowned author who holds a Ph.D. in Renaissance Literature from Cambridge University and a degree in theological and pastoral studies from Oak Hill Theological College in London. Her book, Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World’s Largest Religion, has been a major resource for several messages of our On the Table series through the years. Books by Rebecca McLaughlin: Confronting Christianity Does the Bible Affirm Same-Sex Relationships? The Secular Creed

    36 min

  2. 12/28/2025

    Break Announcement

    If I Had More Time will be taking a short break for the holidays. New episodes will begin again on the weekend of Jan 3 & 4 with the start of our new teaching series, On the Table. In the meantime, we invite you to check out our other digital content! First Time? Start Here: https://rock.marinerschurch.org/connectcard Can we pray for you? https://rock.marinerschurch.org/page/692 You can find information for all our Mariners congregations, watch more videos, and learn more about us and our ministries on our website https://www.marinerschurch.org/ ----------------------------------------------------------------  FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marinerschurch  • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marinerschurch  • Twitter: https://twitter.com/marinerschurch  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marinerschurch  • Online Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mariners.online --------------------------------------------------------------------  Support the ministry and help us reach people worldwide: https://www.marinerschurch.org/give/ Like podcasts? Check out more from Mariners Church https://www.marinerschurch.org/podcast-channels/

    1 min

  3. 12/25/2025

    Episode 141 - Looking Ahead to 2026

    Join Eric and Content Pastor Liz Garcia as they talk about bringing Thursday Nights at Mariners to three more Mariners congregations, hosting Mariners weekend services at Union Rescue Mission in L.A., and launching Mariners San Clemente and Mariners Yorba Linda--plus, a special preview of the questions from our upcoming On the Table teaching series! First Time? Start Here: https://rock.marinerschurch.org/connectcard Can we pray for you? https://rock.marinerschurch.org/page/692 You can find information for all our Mariners congregations, watch more videos, and learn more about us and our ministries on our website https://www.marinerschurch.org/ ----------------------------------------------------------------  FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marinerschurch  • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marinerschurch  • Twitter: https://twitter.com/marinerschurch  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marinerschurch  • Online Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mariners.online --------------------------------------------------------------------  Support the ministry and help us reach people worldwide: https://www.marinerschurch.org/give/ Like podcasts? Check out more from Mariners Church https://www.marinerschurch.org/podcast-channels/

    38 min

  4. 12/14/2025

    Episode 140 - Waiting with Hope

    Tune into this week's episode as Content Pastor Liz Garcia is joined by Teaching Pastor Christine Caine and they discuss the way God is moving around the world, preparing our hearts for Christmas, and the hope God offers us in our seasons of waiting! First Time? Start Here: https://rock.marinerschurch.org/connectcard Can we pray for you? https://rock.marinerschurch.org/page/692 You can find information for all our Mariners congregations, watch more videos, and learn more about us and our ministries on our website https://www.marinerschurch.org/ ----------------------------------------------------------------  FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marinerschurch  • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marinerschurch  • Twitter: https://twitter.com/marinerschurch  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marinerschurch  • Online Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mariners.online --------------------------------------------------------------------  Support the ministry and help us reach people worldwide: https://www.marinerschurch.org/give/ Like podcasts? Check out more from Mariners Church https://www.marinerschurch.org/podcast-channels/

    25 min

  5. 12/07/2025

    Episode 139 - Resolve: Living with Restlessness and Resting | We Need Christmas!

    Tune into this week's episode as Eric is joined by special guest Christine Caine and they discuss the importance of carrying holy restlessness and finding our rest in Jesus' finished work! Chris Caine is a speaker, author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. She also founded Propel Women, an A21 initiative dedicated to coming alongside women all over the globe to activate their God-given purpose.

    41 min

  6. 11/30/2025

    Episode 138 - Transformation: Changing Beliefs and Behaviors

    Tune into this week's episode as Eric is joined by special guest Steve Graves and they discuss how to wisely implement and drive change as a leader! Steve Graves is a strategist, CEO advisor, author, and served as a Leadership Coach for Eric during his 5 years as Senior Vice President at Lifeway Christian Resources. He has authored twenty books and worked with thousands of leaders, weaving themes of strategy, leadership, and faith to help people flourish in their lives and work. First Time? Start Here: https://rock.marinerschurch.org/connectcard Can we pray for you? https://rock.marinerschurch.org/page/692 You can find information for all our Mariners congregations, watch more videos, and learn more about us and our ministries on our website https://www.marinerschurch.org/ ----------------------------------------------------------------  FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marinerschurch  • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marinerschurch  • Twitter: https://twitter.com/marinerschurch  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marinerschurch  • Online Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mariners.online --------------------------------------------------------------------  Support the ministry and help us reach people worldwide: https://www.marinerschurch.org/give/ Like podcasts? Check out more from Mariners Church https://www.marinerschurch.org/podcast-channels/

    46 min

  7. 11/23/2025

    Episode 137 - Credibility: Character and Competence and Commitment and...

    This week, Eric is joined by special guest Joel Klatt as they discuss the importance of being authentic, consistent, and credible as a leader. Joel Klatt is the lead college football and NFL draft analyst for FOX Sports. He hosts The Joel Klatt Show podcast and is a former standout quarterback at the University of Colorado.

    53 min

  8. 11/16/2025

    Episode 136 - Perseverance: Fighting and Trusting He Is Fighting

    In this week's episode, Eric is joined by special guest Rob Pelinka as they talk about the relationship between character and competence and the importance of perseverance in leadership! Rob Pelinka is the President of Basketball Operations and General Manager of the Los Angeles Lakers. He gained prominence as a sports agent, representing top NBA talent, including Kobe Bryant, and founding the Landmark Sports Agency. First Time? Start Here: https://rock.marinerschurch.org/connectcard Can we pray for you? https://rock.marinerschurch.org/page/692 You can find information for all our Mariners congregations, watch more videos, and learn more about us and our ministries on our website https://www.marinerschurch.org/ ----------------------------------------------------------------  FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marinerschurch  • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marinerschurch  • Twitter: https://twitter.com/marinerschurch  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marinerschurch  • Online Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mariners.online --------------------------------------------------------------------  Support the ministry and help us reach people worldwide: https://www.marinerschurch.org/give/ Like podcasts? Check out more from Mariners Church https://www.marinerschurch.org/podcast-channels/

    29 min
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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 Mariners team to hear a few of the helpful insights and truths they wished they had time to include in the weekend message.

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  • Creator
    Mariners Church
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    150
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 If I Had More Time
  • Show Website
    If I Had More Time

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