PART 2 OF 2: In the tenth episode of Music and Mentorship, J and Matthew welcome their friend Bdubs to join the conversation about Derek Webb's 2005 live album, The House Show. The guys are excited to discuss the rich theological truths that We

Ep. 10 (Part 1) Derek Webb: The House Show - "I'm so easily satisfied by the call of lovers less wild."

Sep 23rd, 2020 36m 43s

PART 1 OF 2: In the tenth episode of Music and Mentorship, J and Matthew welcome their friend Bdubs to join the conversation about Derek Webb's 2005 live album, The House Show. The guys are excited to discuss the rich theological truths that We

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Letters to an Apprentice Audiobook sample

Sep 9th, 2020 27m 28s

If you are interested in listening to the first several pages of Letters to an Apprentice, you are in luck. I took some time to record the Preface, Introduction and Chapter 1 specifically for the listeners of Music and Mentorship. I hope you en

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BONUS EPISODE: Special Interview with SFC’s Soup the Chemist

Sep 2nd, 2020 1h 2m

J, Matthew & Caroline interview one of the original Christian rappers, SFC’s Soup the Chemist, about their ground breaking album Phase III. Soup shares how he came to Christ and the theme of this controversial album. He also compares the social

Ep. 09 S.F.C: Phase III - “Raising a nation that will obey.”

Sep 2nd, 2020 1h 6m

In today’s episode J introduces Matthew and Caroline to S.F.C., a group of pioneers in the Christian Hip Hop game. Phase III gives us a glimpse into how rap was evolving as an art form and how Christians were utilizing it to proclaim Christ and

Ep. 08 The Gray Havens: Ghost of a King - "I’m waiting for the day in the shadows of the dawn.”

Aug 26th, 2020 49m 26s

In this episode Caroline shares one of her favorite bands, The Gray Havens, with J and Matthew. A Christian folk pop duo, The Gray Havens presents listeners with narrative driven lyrics reminiscent of Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. The podcast trio di

Ep. 07 Liz Vice: There's a Light - "Jesus, we will throw away our lives to follow you"

Aug 19th, 2020 47m 54s

Matthew shares Liz Vice's first album with J, and new special guest Caroline joins the conversation. They discuss theology of suffering, the importance of hope in the midst of pain, and what it means to be one who encourages and uplifts others

Ep. 06 Larry Norman: The Vineyard - "A man leaves his darkness when he follows the Son."

Aug 12th, 2020 55m 48s

J introduces Matthew and Joseph to the father of Christian Rock, Larry Norman. We listen to a live album recorded in 1999 (The Vineyard), and discuss racism, poverty, and space travel. Larry is presented as a hippie prophet who spoke and sang w

Ep. 05 Kings Kaleidoscope: Becoming Who We Are - "My sins are stories of grace to recall"

Aug 5th, 2020 42m 54s

Matthew shares Kings Kaleidoscope's first full length album, Becoming Who We Are, with J and Joseph. The guys discuss the beauty and imagery of heaven, reflect on Pauline ideas expressed in lyrics, and consider what a "millennial anthem" might

Ep. 04 Steffany Gretzinger - The Undoing

Jul 29th, 2020 30m 18s

Joseph shares an album with J and Matthew. The guys discuss generational differences observed in the lyrics of worship music, and whether or not safety, comfort, and anxiety are important topics to reflect upon.

Ep. 03 Stavesacre - Absolutes

Jul 22nd, 2020 29m 3s

J shares his "Journeyman Album" with Matthew and Joseph: Absolutes, by Stavesacre. The guys discuss why this hard hitting 90's Christian alternative album is lyrically powerful, and how it communicates important truths to believers today.

Ep. 02 Hillsong United - Of Dirt and Grace: Live From the Land

Jul 13th, 2020 35m 34s

Matthew shares a live worship album that was recorded in the Holy Land and released in 2016. He shares what this album has taught him while J discusses some of the trends in modern worship music.

Ep. 01 Petra - More Power to Ya

1 Jul 6th, 2020 29m 25s

J presents an iconic album from 1982, Petra’s beat the system. The album, More Power to Ya, is Christian Rock that has had a lasting impact on J’s spiritual walk for decades.

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