Phil gets an unexpected visit from a utility lineman when there’s a power outage during the night, and Jase totally supports Phil’s distrustful response. USMC Force Recon veteran, speaker, and author Chad Robichaux joins the guys with his son Hunter to talk about their recent harrowing mission in Ukraine to rescue an injured journalist. Chad and Hunter explain some of the workings of the U.S. military-industrial complex, including bombshell new evidence that millions of American taxpayer dollars...
Aug 12, 2024•57 min
Jase’s mailbox yields unexpected gifts, and Al and Lisa hit the road during the worst air travel cyber glitch in history. Phil is impressed by a hot tub baptism, Jase looks out for a new grandchild arriving any day, and the guys discuss how serving their wives during difficult times expands their understanding of heaven and God the father. Al examines all the different ways people position themselves before God in the Bible and what it means. In this episode: Ephesians 3, verses 14-21; Ephesians...
Aug 09, 2024•56 min
Jase gets distracted in the pulpit due to Uncle Si’s noisy antics in the audience, but Si embraces his role as the “weird” uncle. Phil is amused by Si’s vigor, and Jase comes up with a catchy sermon idea that immediately has Al’s gears turning. The guys focus on the personal nature of Jesus and how we are each called to him in ways that are private and powerful. In this episode: Ephesians 3, verses 1-14; 1 Corinthians 12, verse 13; 1 Corinthians 15, verses 24-26; Acts 7, verses 48-59 — Learn mor...
Aug 08, 2024•53 min
Miss Kay has finally recovered enough to join the guys to talk about tough love, the importance of family life, and what it’s like to be America's favorite grandmother. Phil only takes a little bit of the credit for keeping up with Miss Kay during her recovery, and Jase comes up with a new bit for his speaking repertoire. Miss Kay looks back on a specific lesson she learned about hospitality from her grandmother and Phil’s mom when she was young and how it informed the rest of her life. In this ...
Aug 07, 2024•57 min
Jase filters his views on illegal immigration through a biblical perspective that illuminates more than just current events. Phil gets an impromptu exam from Miss Kay’s nurse, and the results are pretty surprising. Al finds a weight-loss doppelganger from Hollywood, and the guys ponder why people can’t “just get along” and how spiritual inheritance and forever family are so troubling to some. In this episode: Ephesians 3, verses 1-6 -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...
Aug 05, 2024•56 min
Jase connects emotionally with the life story of Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance after watching the movie “Hillbilly Elegy,” but he has one heads up for the audience. Phil makes a funny during one of Jase’s illustrations, and the guys explore their viewpoints about watching movies with cuss words, following the “rules” of Christianity, and how to value empathy over tradition as Jesus did. In this episode: Hebrews 6, verses 4-7; Hebrews 10, verses 17-29; 1 Peter 5, verse 2; -- Lea...
Aug 02, 2024•56 min
Jase has a firsthand encounter with a dirty diaper that leads to his appreciation of mothers everywhere, and Phil opens up the floor in his latest class in the most awkward but effective way. The guys illustrate the joys of being “at home” with Christ and can’t overstate the importance of God becoming flesh and all the ways that it changes the outcome of death for humanity. In this episode: 1 Corinthians 15, verses 3-4; Hebrews 4, verse 14; Hebrews 10, verses 19-22 — Learn more about your ad cho...
Aug 01, 2024•56 min
Jase used to be classified as a “lone wolf” even though he got beaten up for being a class favorite, and the guys diagnose the biggest problem of most mass shooters and potential presidential assassins. Phil guesses the intent of Paul when writing Ephesians, and the guys encourage humility and perseverance when approaching Christ. Zach points out that we come to Jesus so he can make us right, instead of trying to get “right” before we meet Jesus. In this episode: John 17, verse 3; John 21, verse...
Jul 31, 2024•56 min
Jase suspects his recent injuries and illnesses could be part of a spiritual assault, but his miraculous recovery has him gleefully dancing out of bed. Phil was forced to give up at least one physical activity when he injured his back a while ago, though it’s probably for the best. The small-town rivalries in their neck of the woods have the guys studying the ways Jesus is able to bring all tribes, nations, and people together in one kingdom and what a godly response to our enemies looks like. I...
Jul 29, 2024•56 min
Phil and Jase learn more about Trump’s vice presidential nominee, JD Vance, and a side-by-side comparison proves that he looks like a member of the family! Jase guesses at Trump’s motivation for this pick, and Al is impressed by Vance’s skills as an author and storyteller. The guys discuss the different functions of the godhead and emphasize the nature of God who is incomparable to all other beings. In this episode: John 16, verses 12-15; John 17, verses 15-19; 2 Peter 3, verse 9 -- Learn more a...
Jul 26, 2024•56 min
Godwin and Jase reveal the silliness that went on when they built duck calls for the company, including Uncle Si’s bathroom commentary that nearly made Jase lose it multiple times a day and Mountain Man’s appearance on the scene. Phil recalls the day his ship finally came in — in the form of a million-dollar check from his business. The guys discuss how to show the world that we belong to Jesus and the best ways to imitate Christ. In this episode: Hebrews 11, verses 39-40; Ephesians 4, verses 8-...
Jul 25, 2024•56 min
Phil’s eagerness to charge ahead is contagious, and Jase decides not to heed Missy’s advice about discussing the topic of original sin and the innocence of youth. Several verses in the Bible support Jase’s viewpoint on the nature of humans, God, and Satan, so he explains how he came to his ultimate conclusion. Zach points out that mankind’s biology appears to agree with Jase, too. In this episode: Ephesians 2, verses 1-13; Hebrews 2, verses 5-18; James 3, verse 7 -- Learn more about your ad choi...
Jul 24, 2024•54 min
Jase breaks down some common misguided attitudes of both modern and ancient churches, and Phil is glad he left a life of belligerence for a life of peace. The most interesting man in the world is Jase’s best buddy, but he’s keeping his identity to himself. The guys discuss re-baptism, balancing grace with good works, legalism, and how so many people view the Bible from a judgmental perspective. In this episode: Ephesians 2, verses 1-10; 1 Corinthians 13, verses 12-13; John 1, verse 4 -- Learn mo...
Jul 22, 2024•58 min
Phil, Jase, Al, and Zach share their thoughts after watching former President Trump’s speech at the Republican National Convention. The guys don’t all agree on the meaning and messaging of the convention but can agree that Jesus is the only way forward for America’s prosperity. Phil lays out what his plan would be if he were elected, and the guys urge compassion for those on the opposite side of the aisle. -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 19, 2024•57 min
Phil and Al open up about their season of serving and caring for their wives during illness and recovery, and Phil discovers just how much Miss Kay has done for him their entire lives. Jase is nursing his own injury and receives a generous gift while he’s laid up. Grace isn’t about paying someone back, it’s about paying it forward in order to be more like Jesus. God isn’t far away from us, but while we’re in sin, we draw ourselves away from Him. In this episode: Ephesians 2, verses 1-13; Ephesia...
Jul 18, 2024•57 min
Si reveals what he said to calm an angry prisoner who confronted him, and Jase describes the moment of clarity we all have when confronted by our own mortality. Phil explores the biblical perspective of unity, and the Bible itself can become an idol if we forget who it represents. Al discusses the “deepfake” Satan pulled that changed the entire course of our existence. In this episode: 2 Corinthians 5, verses 10-11; Ephesians 4, verses 9-13; John 1, verses 1-14; Hebrews 10, verses 1-18 -- Learn ...
Jul 17, 2024•55 min
Phil, Uncle Si, Jase, Al, and Zach condemn the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump and offer a solution to the political and spiritual turmoil America finds herself in. Jase reveals his response when his family was under attack from a shooter in their own home, and the guys offer a prayer of protection and guidance for America in this turbulent time. In this episode: 1 John 4, verse 8; 2 Corinthians 1, verse 18; Romans 8, verse 1 -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
Jul 15, 2024•58 min
Phil has one particular way to guarantee that no snakes or gators will interfere with his baptisms any more, but Jase isn’t so sure it’s foolproof. Al fondly looks back on shows like “I Dream of Jeannie” but Jase admits that the genie costume kept him distracted from the show’s deeper meaning. God isn’t a million miles away; he is near each of us, and the real battle isn’t trying to stay out of hell; it’s choosing to keep evil out of us. In this episode: Hebrews 10, verses 9-12; Mark 10, verses ...
Jul 12, 2024•56 min
Jase shares stories of ghosts and plagues from his recent vacation to the Bahamas, and Phil gives medical advice that really only makes everything worse! Al points out that even paradise on earth isn’t the paradise we’ll find in heaven, and the guys emphasize the fact that knowledge about Jesus isn’t enough without transformation to be more like him, even if it takes an entire lifetime. In this episode: Ephesians 1, verse 15, through Ephesians 2, verse 10 -- Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
Jul 11, 2024•57 min
Phil and Jase get on the same wavelength in scripture to study the effects of love, wrath, mercy, and free will on humankind. Jase remembers what it was like to witness the drastic, overnight change in Phil’s life and how it completely changed the course of his own life. The guys discuss God’s purpose and design for human life as evidence of his existence. In this episode: James 1, verses 14-16; 1 John 2, verses 1-17; 1 John 4, verses 7-18; 1 John 5, verse 3 -- Learn more about your ad choices. ...
Jul 10, 2024•56 min
Phil is inspired by the courage of a young woman attending his Gospel class, and a Zoom call leads Jase to a revelation he’s impatient to share. A newlywed couple found Jesus and each other at Jase’s Faith, Family, Freedom event, and Al offers evidence of a heavenly “seal” on every believer and what that means practically and figuratively. The guys discuss the creation of sin and who or what is ultimately responsible for its existence. In this episode: Hebrews 4, verse 12; Hebrews 2, verse 19; G...
Jul 08, 2024•57 min
Jessica and Jep literally wrote the book on how to talk about interracial adoption with their children’s book “Dear Valor,” published by Brave Books, and Jase feels convicted by the few times he’s doubted Missy in the past and been proved wrong. Even Phil chuckles at a hilarious and embarrassing story from Zach’s childhood, and Jep and Jessica open up about what it’s like to be on three different reality TV shows, raising their kids in the public eye, and becoming the patriarch and matriarch of ...
Jul 05, 2024•56 min
Jase impresses Missy with his initiative at diaper-changing time, and Phil denies the family lore that he flushed cloth diapers when his sons were little, though he admits to changing a few! Lisa makes her first post-surgery, cancer-free “Unashamed” appearance, and Jase details the disaster that almost happened in the pulpit during his latest sermon. Sarah Gabel Seifert, founder of the diaper company EveryLife, discusses the values of America’s fastest-growing and only pro-life diaper company, a...
Jul 04, 2024•56 min
Jase and Al illustrate the tactics Satan uses to destroy marriages and are thankful for Phil and Miss Kay’s hard-won success in their marriage. Jase dives into a study of ancient Greek translations of heaven and hell, and the guys wade into the deep waters of Jesus’ proximity to us, as well as his position far above us in the order of the cosmos. In this episode: Ephesians 2, verse 6; Ephesians 3, verse 10; Ephesians 6, verse 10; 1 Corinthians 15, verses 48-49; 2 Timothy 4, verses 14-18; Hebrews...
Jul 03, 2024•58 min
Unashamed Nation has it out for Jase in the comments, accusing him of becoming more like rascally Uncle Si. Jase encountered a wild-eyed, barefoot man on the run as a child, though he wasn’t as afraid as you’d think. The guys explore the paradoxical concept of surrender to the Lord actually being triumph in the Lord, as well as the literal definition of hell and how Satan came to be there. Zach gives his argument as to why God gave Adam and Eve the rules he did and why they broke them. In this e...
Jul 01, 2024•57 min
Miss Kay spends a good while raving to her family about the loving care Phil has been providing during her health battle, and Jase learned a hard lesson when Missy "tested" him on their wedding anniversary. Zach and his wife, Jill, confess that they’ve had a spat recently, and the guys discuss the importance of confession, forgiveness, and community to marriages and families. In this episode: Ephesians 5, verses 15-32; Ephesians 6, verses 10-15; Matthew 19, verses 5-6 -- Learn more about your ad...
Jun 28, 2024•57 min
Jase has decided that he will head to court and make a case over his recent seatbelt ticket, but he’ll be representing and defending himself! The guys are joined by David Leonard, a Christian singer and songwriter famous for his hit “Great Are You Lord.” David opens up about the strain his father’s ministry was on his childhood and how he dealt with that struggle. Phil reckons that the Bible will be an endless source of inspirational messages, and Zach’s children perform at Willie and Korie’s ne...
Jun 27, 2024•56 min
Missy recounts the awful day she and Cole spent in a strict judge’s traffic court. Years later, she and Jase would learn that Mia had struck up an unlikely friendship with that same judge on her own. Phil officially gets a chauffeur for his Sunday morning drive, even though he was the unauthorized driver’s ed teacher for his boys when they were teens. The guys and Missy discuss the beauty and sacrifice of adoption and suffering for the sake of love. In this episode: Ephesians 3, verse 13 -- Lear...
Jun 26, 2024•57 min
Jase comes in hot to the studio after getting a ticket from a rookie cop for improperly wearing his seatbelt, even though Jase preached a full sermon to him about integrity from Hebrews during the stop. Phil and Al share their own stories of law enforcement woe, and Al looks forward to hearing Missy’s side of the story later on. Jase feels led to examine what the Bible says about “unintentional” sins, and the guys deal with the question of what and where is heaven, according to the Greek and Heb...
Jun 24, 2024•58 min
Phil got mistaken for a homeless man at an event where he was the keynote speaker, and Jase had to perform a dirty duty to help a friend find a lost wedding ring. The guys are joined by the founder and editor of Hook & Barrel magazine, John Radzwilla, who once had the gall to pull an April Fools' Day prank on Phil during an interview! John and the guys discuss the importance of the outdoors to the emotional and spiritual development of young people, as well as Willie and Jase’s appearances i...
Jun 21, 2024•55 min