Collin Hansen serves as vice president for content and editor in chief of The Gospel Coalition. He hosts the Gospelbound podcast and has written and contributed to many books, most recently Rediscover Church: Why the Body of Christ Is Essential and Gospelbound: Living with Resolute Hope in an Anxious Age . He earned an MDiv at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and an undergraduate degree in journalism and history from Northwestern University. He edited Our Secular Age: Ten Years of Reading and...
Aug 19, 2021•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 79
This week on the podcast we continue our Meet A Member series by sitting down for a conversation with Matt Theus! JM's Album Of The Week: Hiss Golden Messenger - Quietly Blowing It Bradford's Book Club: Das Boot by Lothar Gunthar Buchheim (A Matt Theus recommendation)
Aug 12, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 78
Here's another Pastor frequently asked questions! This week, Jonathan and Brad tackle the subject of schooling for your children. We also take a trip down to the email corridor and John-Mark introduces the Midweek audience to some heavy angry Christian music.
Aug 06, 2021•59 min•Ep. 77
This week we brought in Patrick Smith and Grant Premo to discuss Terrence Malick's 2011 film The Tree Of Life.
Jul 22, 2021•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 76
This week we interviewed Kenyon Ross & William Ashley about the West Homewood Farmers Market and the West Homewood Company. https://www.westhomewood.com Follow them on Instagram here: @westhomewood
Jul 14, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 75
We bring you another installment of our ongoing Meet A Member series. This week we interviewed Kenneth (Last Name Optional) McCanse. You can check out his graphic design work here: http://mccansegraphics.com
Jul 08, 2021•58 min•Ep. 74
This week we bring you a very special episode fully dedicated to the Email Corridor!!!
Jun 30, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 73
John-Mark was out of town this week so Brad and Jonathan decided to tackle another frequently asked question for Pastors. Stay tuned for another episode later this week!
Jun 28, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 72
This week we continued our Meet A Member series by sitting down for a conversation with the self elected Queen of the Shades Midweek fan club, Sage Jenne. We discussed her faith journey, how she found SVCC, and we had a very special extended edition of the Lightning Round. Some might say it was a "Grand Ol' Time".
Jun 17, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 71
This week we began a new recurring series called Pastor FAQ's (Frequently Asked Questions). This week we cover the topic of shopping for a Bible!
Jun 10, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 70
This week we caught up with Josh & Meg McClung who have been on the mission field for the last year. We discussed YWAM, the trips they've been on, their future plans and more! To follow them on Instagram click here: https://www.instagram.com/mcclungswithamission To sign up for their ministry updates click here: https://mailchi.mp/4553759677b2/mcclungministryupdates To support their ministry click here: https://onrealm.org/shadesvalley/-/give/mcclung...
Jun 03, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 69
Piggybacking off of a sermon Jonathan preached in January we discuss the term "Cult of Personality".
May 26, 2021•55 min•Ep. 68
This week sat down for a conversation with another member of SVCC, Shae Wall! If you would like to find out more information on Designs For Hope check out their website here: https://www.designsforhope.org
May 20, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 67
Coming off of Dr. Webster's interview last week and calling back to a sermon Jonathan preached in January, this week on the podcast we discussed political idolatry.
May 13, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 66
This week on the podcast we interviewed Dr. Doug Webster! Dr. Webster is the Professor of Divinity teaching Pastoral Theology and Christian Preaching at Beeson Divinity School. Webster is ordained in the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (1991-present) and a teaching pastor at The Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham. He has authored several books including his most recent work The Parables: Jesus's Friendly Subversive Speech . He is currently working on a pastoral commentary on the Psalms...
May 06, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 65
We continue our Meet A Member series this week by interviewing one of our co-hosts Brad Brown! Enjoy!
Apr 28, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 64
We started a new series this past weekend at SVCC on the book of Psalms entitled "Planted By Streams". Jonathan expands on his introduction message to the series and we share a few helpful resources on the book of Psalms.
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 63
We continue our meet a member series by sitting down for a conversation with Grant Premo! JM's Album of the Week is Broken Bells by Greta Van Fleet. Bradford's Book Club selection is Amusing Ourselves To Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business by Neil Postman
Apr 15, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 62
For this week's episode we decided to hop in the studio and have a conversation recapping our 2021 Easter service. Hope you enjoy!
Apr 07, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 61
This week we dive in to the email corridor, introduce a new segment, and bring you a special edition of Shades Cinema as we discuss the Oscar nominated 2020 Netflix documentary film My Octopus Teacher!
Mar 31, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 60
Here is part two of our two part conversation with licensed counselor and founder/director of Sojourn Counseling, Beau Armistead. Beau is a Nationally Board Certified Counselor with the NBCC, a member of the American Counseling Association and EMDRIA, the EMDR International Association. He is a fully trained EMDR therapist, a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, certified TBRI therapist, and certified provider of IASIS Micro Current Neurofeedback. For more info about Sojourn Counseling and th...
Mar 24, 2021•44 min•Ep. 59
Here is part one of our two part conversation with licensed counselor and founder/director of Sojourn Counseling, Beau Armistead. Beau is a Nationally Board Certified Counselor with the NBCC, a member of the American Counseling Association and EMDRIA, the EMDR International Association. He is a fully trained EMDR therapist, a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, certified TBRI therapist, and certified provider of IASIS Micro Current Neurofeedback. Part two of our conversation will be released...
Mar 17, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 58
This week we had an excellent conversation with EFCA President Kevin Kompelien about the EFCA denomination and the work they are doing locally and globally. Rev. Kevin Kompelien was elected president of the Evangelical Free Church of America in 2015. For the previous nine years, he served as the international leader for the Africa division with ReachGlobal (the international mission of the EFCA) and as a senior leader of the mission. A graduate of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (1983), Komp...
Mar 10, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 57
Shades Midweek is one year old! In this episode, we simply celebrate, reminisce, and discuss the first year of the Shades Midweek podcast.
Mar 02, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 56
This week we continued our Meet A Member series and sat down for an interview with Elizabeth Kolakoski!
Feb 25, 2021•50 min•Ep. 55
This week we revisit one of Jonathan's sermons from Lent 2019 titled "Real Repentance".
Feb 18, 2021•56 min•Ep. 54
This week Jonathan and Brad continue our Meet A Member series with an interview featuring Tanisha Garnier!!!
Feb 14, 2021•54 min•Ep. 53
On this week's episode we discuss the upcoming season of Lent with a focus on how to discuss Lent with your children, as well as music, art, and book resources to help you further engage with the season.
Feb 02, 2021•44 min•Ep. 52
This week we bring you our second installment of Shades Shelf as we dig into the book Our Secular Age: Ten Years Of Reading And Applying Charles Taylor. We focus on a particular chapter about church shopping.
Jan 28, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 51
We continue our ongoing Meet A Member series by sitting down for a conversation with SVCC member Victor Garnier. We discussed his faith, family, vocation and his love for ska music!
Jan 21, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 50