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During the final panel at Christianity Tomorrow, Bryan Laughlin, Joe Holland, and Dr. Doug Logan Jr. sat down with Mez McConnell to talk about service to the poor. We discussed the Reformed church’s (often) tenuous relationship with the poor, as well as with the good, the bad, and the ugly of local church mercy ministries. (Discussed on July 30, 2025)WATCH THE VIDEO ON YOUTUBE.https://youtu.be/8doo9M6fyMY/WATCH ALL CONFERENCE TALKS.https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmI1Ei48h0W2NmDkcqSptsQOjmCjjMGJf/GET TICKETS FOR NEXT YEAR’S CONFERENCE.✦ Churchmen: 2026 Grimké Men’s Conference✦ July 27–29, 2026 in Richmond, VA✦ 🎟️ Get Tickets https://grimkemen.com/SKIP AHEAD.(00:55) M’Cheyene and the Scottish Poor(02:20) What’s Up with the Schemes?(03:57) The Schemes and Christian Education(04:53) How Do Class Differences Affect Life? (11:46) The “Trickle Down” Is a Lie(16:27) Mercy and Reformed Blindspots(22:53) What Do the Needy Really Need?(26:27) Urban and Suburban Churches Working Together(31:23) Better Mercy Ministries(38:06) How Can Ordinary Men Reach the Needy?(44:03) The Ideal Church and Wish-dreams(48:29) Closing Remarks(49:40) CHURCHMAN: 2026 Men’s ConferenceCHECK IT OUT.✦ Grimké Seminary — Training Pastors and Planters in, by, and for the Churchhttps://grimkeseminary.org/✦ Grimké College — Practical Biblical Studies for Every Christianhttps://grimkecollege.org/✦ Grimké Europe — For the Church in Europe, Hosted in Liverpool, UKhttps://grimkeeurope.org/IN THIS VIDEO.✦ Joe Holland — Dean (Grimké College)https://grimkeseminary.org/joe-holland/✦ Mez McConnell — Director (20Schemes)https://20schemesequip.com/multi_author/mez-mcconnell/✦ Dr. Doug Logan Jr. — President (Grimké)https://grimkeseminary.org/doug-logan/✦ Bryan Laughlin — Chancellor & CEO (Grimké)https://grimkeseminary.org/bryan-laughlin/SUPPORT GRIMKÉ.✦ Want to support the work of Grimké Seminary? Learn more here:https://grimkeseminary.org/giveFOLLOW US.✦ X https://x.com/grimkeseminary/✦ Instagram https://instagram.com/grimkeseminary/✦ Facebook https://facebook.com/grimkeseminary/
