Episodes

14 hours ago
Episode 245 - Easter Weekend Recap & More
14 hours ago
14 hours ago
We had to audible this week and record a last minute emergency pod after JM had some car issues! Brad and JM discuss Holy Week, Easter Sunday at SVCC, upcoming events at Shades and more!
JM's Album Of The Week: John Mark McMillan - Cosmic Supreme
Bradford's Book Club: The Art of Disagreeing: How To Keep Calm and Stay Friends in Hard Conversations by Gavin Ortlund

Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Episode 244 - Resurrection Apologetics
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
This week is Holy Week and with Easter upon us, Jonathan walks us through some resurrection apologetics!
JM's Album Of The Week: Bon Iver: SABLE, fABLE
Bradford's Book Club (Jonathan's Pick): 100 Runs of a Lifetime: The World's Ultimate Races and Trails

Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Episode 243 - Shades Cinema: Don't Die
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
On our latest episode of Shades Cinema we discuss the 2025 Netflix documentary film Don't Die and how that juxtaposes with the book of Ecclesiastes.
JM's Album Of The Week: My Morning Jacket - is
Bradford's Book Club: End of the Christian Life by J. Todd Billings

Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Episode 242 - Meet A Pastor: Chris Culver
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
This week we started a new ongoing series called "Meet a Pastor". This week we interviewed Chris Culver from Birmingham Community Church in Bluff Park!
JM's Album Of The Week: Great Grandpa - Patience, Moonbeam
Bradford's Book Club (Chris' Pick): Being Human: Bodies, Minds, Persons by Rowan Williams

Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Episode 241 - Meet A Member: Millie Hogan
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
This week we sat down for a meet a member interview with SVCC member Millie Hogan!
JM's Album Of The Week: Jeremy Moore - Deepest Valleys/Come Now My Soul (Singles)
Bradford's Book Club (Millie's Pick): Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Episode 240 - Meet A Member: Nicholas Coker
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
We continue our Meet a Member series this week by sitting down for a conversation with Nicholas Coker! You can check out his work at https://www.nicholascoker.com/
JM's Album Of The Week (Nicholas' Pick): Disasterpeace - FEZ (Original Game Soundtrack)
Bradford's Book Club (Nicholas' Picks): Good and Angry: Redeeming Anger, Irritation, Complaining, and Bitterness by David Powlison, Redwall by Brian Jaques

Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Episode 239 - SVCC's Greatest Hits Vol. 12
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
This week we revisit a sermon from 2019 preached by Dr. Mark Gignilliat titled The End of Wisdom: Ecclesiastes and Life Under the Sun!
JM's Album Of The Week: Brian Eno & Peter Chilvers - Bloom: Living World - Single
Bradford's Book Club (JM's Pick): Useless Beauty: Ecclesiastes Through The Lens Of Contemporary Film by Robert K. Johnston

Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Episode 238 - Paul White's Testimony
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
This week we sat down for a conversation with a very special guest named Paul White. Paul shares his incredible testimony of finding Jesus while serving time in prison. You do not want to miss this episode!
JM's Album Of The Week: Johnny Cash - American IV: When The Man Comes Around
Bradford's Book Club: Born Again by Charles W. Colson

Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Episode 237 - Ecclesiastes
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
We recently began a series on the book of Ecclesiastes called "Smoke And Mirrors" so we thought what better time than now to do a deep dive on this piece of Old Testament wisdom literature! We also take a trip down to the email corridor!
JM's Album Of The Week: Sigur Ros - Takk
Bradford's Book Club: What It Means To Be Protestant: The Case for an Always-Reforming Church by Gavin Ortlund

Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
This week, members from the SVCC Missions team: Shae Wall, Kristi Crump, and Hannah Langford share stories and experiences from their most recent missions trip to Thailand!
JM's Album Of The Week: Fela Kuti - Felt with Ginger Baker Live!
Bradford's Book Club: Severance - The You You Are