Meet bodie: an artist Melinda has been following and listening to for years. In our chat, bodie delves into finding his calling as an artist, balancing music and family, and his new song about "breaking up" with depression.Thank you for listeni

S2E1: gray

Jul 19th, 2021 1h 22m

The first EVER episode of SV that features a guest! Meet gray - an artist who popped onto Trevor's Discover Weekly playlist in early 2020. The three of us discuss the making of gray's recent album, how God has shaped our paths, the joys of fall

#29 - What NOT to Do Before Coming to Jesus

Sep 12th, 2020 29m 41s

Learn how Jesus fulfilled Old Testament prophesy to a T, and why you don't need to "fix yourself" before coming to the Lord. To skip around in the episode, please see the timestamps below:Melinda's song, Red Leather Head Turner, is out (0:45)

#28 - The Solution to Any Technical Problem + Living Like an "Underrower"

Sep 5th, 2020 34m 46s

This episode is teeming with true stories, valuable lessons, theories about life, and a few sports analogies. Give it a try. Beepity beep bop bow (0:24) Melinda's countless experiences with sound systems (1:30) Why basic science is helpful

#27 - How God Redirects Us + Running Laps in Your Underwear

Aug 29th, 2020 36m 2s

Sometimes we go astray, and sometimes God leads us back to the right path. What does that look like? Melinda's trendy style (0:24) God corrects those He loves (1:19) A verse God used to correct Melinda (4:10) How God radically redirected

#26 - God's #1 Ask of Us

Aug 22nd, 2020 36m 24s

God wants your HEART. What does that mean? We discuss these ideas as well as reveal our ambitious music plans. What's so funny? (0:24) Our bold music release plans (2:13) God is always right (5:30) An example of God's perfect timing in T

#25 - Song Deep-Dive: "With My Makeup On"

Aug 18th, 2020 36m 36s

We delve into Melinda's popular single, "With My Makeup On." Here's the story of how it was inspired, written, produced, and more. Intro to our discussion about Melinda's single "With My Makeup On" (0:24) Audio snippet of the chorus (2:17)

#24 - Song Deep-Dive: "I Deserve Better"

Aug 8th, 2020 30m 51s

We delve into Trevor's most recent single, "I Deserve Better." Here's the story of how it was inspired, written, produced, and more. Intro to our discussion about Trevor's single "I Deserve Better" (0:24) Audio snippet of the chorus (1:41)

#23 - Studio Adventures, God's Strong Support, and The Coffee Conundrum of NEPA

Aug 4th, 2020 33m 21s

"For the eyes of the Lord move to and fro throughout the earth that He may strongly support those whose heart is completely His..." 2 Chronicles 16:9 About the recording of Melinda's new song "Yes Yes" (0:24) About the recording of Trevor's

#22 - What the Shortest Book of the Bible Says about Authority, Humility, and Love

Jul 25th, 2020 28m 54s

We unpack the pearls of wisdom in the shortest book of the Bible (featuring a super cool new intro and outro sequence). Our snazzy new intro (0:00) Update on our lives and music (0:48) How do you pronounce Philemon? We try our best (3:10)

#21 - The Lessons Found on One Page of the Bible, Plus Polka-Dotted Drapes

Jul 11th, 2020 35m 36s

Jude is a tiny, one-page book of the Bible - here's what we learned from it. Update on our lives and music (0:48) Intro to today's discussion on Jude (3:13) Faith is something that must be "contended" for (4:29) God's grace is not someth

#20 - Living a Convicted Life, Finding Joy, and Cutting Pineapples

Jun 27th, 2020 37m 47s

We discuss how to live life with conviction and joy. Who doesn't want that? Update on our lives and newly released music (0:40) Intro to today's discussion on Paul and conviction (6:59) How do we live life with conviction? (11:52) When y

#19 - "What Is My Purpose?" + Sea Monsters

May 30th, 2020 37m 1s

What is your purpose? We attempt to answer the question of all questions. Update on our lives and music (1:52) Intro to today's discussion on purpose (7:35) Quick plug for small group learning (9:15) Trevor is a nerd (12:27) Quote from

#18 - Humility, Tough Times, and Sports Betting

May 23rd, 2020 31m 2s

What is humility, and how do you cultivate it? We delve into times God has humbled us. Update on our lives and music (1:10) Start of discussion on Luke - the humble being exalted (4:45) What is humility? (5:30) Humility is being obedient

#17 - David's Heart, a Mysterious Naked Man, and College Glory Days

May 16th, 2020 43m 43s

We discuss the appearance of some strange characters in the Bible: David's crazy heckler and a random naked man in Mark. Aaaand we talk about college. Update on our music and projects (0:28) Discussion on David's heckler in 2 Samuel (2:48)

#16 - The Personalities of the Bible, Answered Prayers, and the Joy of Lifting Heavy Objects

May 9th, 2020 1h

Who were the people who actually wrote the Bible? What do answered prayers look like? Melinda does the intro (3:53) Update on our music and lives (Melinda takes over transitions today) (4:49) Our predictions about the world re-opening afte

Bonus

SV Clip - Having Access to God

May 2nd, 2020 1m 44s

Here's how Jesus paved the way for you and I to talk to the creator of the universe. Clip from Stronger Voices #13 - The Resurrection: What the Bible Says and What It Means to Us // You're about to hear two NYC artists discuss how to pursue

Bonus

SV Clip - What the Bible Says vs. What People Say

May 2nd, 2020 2m 28s

People say many things about "how God works" - how do you know what to listen to? Clip from Stronger Voices #13 - The Resurrection: What the Bible Says and What It Means to Us // You're about to hear two NYC artists discuss how to pursue God

#15 - Who God Chooses, the Story of David, and the Downsides of Being a Pirate

Apr 25th, 2020 49m 15s

What kinds of people does God choose? Who is David and why is he important? Update on our musical endeavors (2:37) Discussion on David and what Trevor has learned (10:54) God helps those who He wants to help (13:27) The character and hea

Bonus

SV Clip - Guilty Conscience?

Apr 22nd, 2020 3m 11s

How should you deal with shame? Clip from Stronger Voices #13 - The Resurrection: What the Bible Says and What It Means to Us // You're about to hear two NYC artists discuss how to pursue God, music, and a fulfilling life. This is Stronger V

Bonus

SV Clip - Am I Good Enough?

Apr 22nd, 2020 1m 58s

God is waiting for you to say "yes" to Him. Clip from Stronger Voices #13 - The Resurrection: What the Bible Says and What It Means to Us // You're about to hear two NYC artists discuss how to pursue God, music, and a fulfilling life. This i

#14 - From Notebook to Streaming Platform: How a Song Is Made

Apr 18th, 2020 1h 12m

The full story of how a song goes from a floating idea to a clickable product streamed on your phone. Update on our podcast and music (2:27) The steps involved in getting a song on Spotify (7:11) Step 1: writing and finishing the song (8:

Bonus

SV Clip - Jesus Was Human

Apr 14th, 2020 1m 36s

Jesus was God, but He was also as fully human as you and I. Clip from Stronger Voices #13 - The Resurrection: What the Bible Says and What It Means to Us // You're about to hear two NYC artists discuss how to pursue God, music, and a fulfill

Bonus

SV Clip - A "Personal" God

Apr 13th, 2020 2m 19s

The creator of the universe refers to Himself as your "helper." Pretty cool, right? Clip from Stronger Voices #13 - The Resurrection: What the Bible Says and What It Means to Us // You're about to hear two NYC artists discuss how to pursue G

Bonus

SV Clip - Was Jesus Buried for 3 Days?

Apr 12th, 2020 13m 16s

Jesus dies on Good Friday and is raised on Easter Sunday...but was buried for 3 days? Clip from Stronger Voices #13 - The Resurrection: What the Bible Says and What It Means to Us // You're about to hear two NYC artists discuss how to pursue