Post-Pandemic Artistry, The Wood Drake Sessions, & Being "Woke" feat. Kirk Sauers
In this episode, Kirk Sauers makes his triumphant return after starting Wood Drake Sessions and releases multiple singles. Joel and Kirk talk about the stories behind some of the singles like "Oh How Good To Be Together", why Jesus as King is so important for us to sing about, and being an artist in a post-pandemic age.
24 Mar 202236min
"Take My Life And Let It Be" & Is There Hope For The American Church? Pt.1
In this part 1 of 2, Joel uses the old hymn by Frances R. Havergal (1874), "Take My Life And Let It Be" as a jumping-off point for discussing why he believes there is not much hope for the American Church as it stands today. Joel discusses things like Senior Pastor culture and the saturation of "one foot in, one-foot out-ism" within the church. Support below and follow on Instagram and Youtube.
18 Mar 202240min
Understanding Deconstruction, Life After Mars Hill, and Jesus Over Everything feat. Zach Bolen of Citizens
In this episode, Joel has the Joy of Being able to sit down with Zach Bolen from Citizens. In Tenderness, Zach talks about life before and after Mars Hill and how it has helped him Hail the King, Jesus! Sadly, technical difficulties cause Joel and Zach to cry "Oh God", "we are Living in a Land of Death!" Yet, through all the Madness of internet issues that all the Kids face Day by Day, Zach and Joel have a wonderful conversation ranging from Faith, Doubting Doubts, to the Mighty H...
10 Mar 202227min
A Mission's Trip That Changed His Life, The Story Behind "Even Here Love Comes", & the Often Felt Emptiness of American Christianity feat. Todd McVicker
In this episode, Joel is joined by indie artist, worship leader, and incredibly humble man of God, Todd McVicker, to talk about his new song "Even Here Love Comes", the story behind it, how often we can pastor/lead on autopilot, and why you should go on a missions trip.
8 Mar 202237min
The Delicate Balance of Being Winsome and Truthful, How The Church Has Fallen, and Mean Reviews feat. Jason Stinson
In this episode, Joel sits down with the Worship Pastor of Redeemer Bible Church in AZ, Jason Stinson. They talk about being balanced in our approach towards others, why it feels like so many people just want to divide within the church, and facing critics. Check out the full episode by becoming a member at the link below.
24 Feb 202236min
Podcasting In a Pandemic and The Beauty of Hymns feat. the ladies of Hymnpartial
In this episode, Joel sits down with some sisters in Christ across the pond and talks about why they started their podcast, their favorite hymns, and what their goals for the future are. Check out the ladies of Hymnpartial via their website hymnpartial.com
17 Feb 202236min
"How Deep The Father's Love", Did God Really Forsake Jesus On The Cross, and Why Reformed People Get Squeamish Talking About Love
In this episode, Joel examines, the already timeless, hymn by Stuart Townend called "How Deep The Father's Love," and what it shows us about God's love displayed through Christ, whether God actually forsook Jesus on the cross, and the problem with us "reformed" people.
10 Feb 202235min
Growing Up In A Racist Church & Modern Worship's Neglect of Biblical Justice and God's Heart for the Oppressed feat. Dr. Michael Rhodes
In this episode, Joel sits down with Dr. Michael Rhodes, an Old Testament Professor at Carey Baptist College who has numerous published works and recently went viral when he tweeted about how he researched the top 25 worship songs and found a shocking discovery. Learn more about what he discovered and how God intends His people to care about justice differently than the world shows today.
3 Feb 202242min
