Episodes

4 days ago
Episode 280 - Loving Those Who Grieve
4 days ago
4 days ago
This week Jonathan and Brad lead a discussion grief and loving those who grieve. We also read emails from the Email Corridor!
JM's Album Of The Week: John-Mark Dorough - Stella
Bradford's Book Club: Understanding Your Grief: Ten Essential Touchstones for Finding Hope and Healing Your Heart

Wednesday Jan 21, 2026
Episode 279 - Pastor FAQ's: Blasphemy Of The Holy Spirit
Wednesday Jan 21, 2026
Wednesday Jan 21, 2026
We're here with another installment of Pastor FAQ's! Piggybacking off of Jonathan's sermon titled "What Do You See" from Mark 3:20-35, we discuss the frequently asked question, "Have I blasphemed the Holy Spirit?". You can find Jonathan's sermon over on the Shades Valley Community Church sermon podcast.
JM's Album Of The Week: Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein - Stranger Things 5 (Original Score From The Netflix Series)
Bradford's Book Club: We Sing: Teaching Kids to Praise God with Heart and Voice by Kristyn Getty & Laura Sayers

Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
Episode 278 - Meet A Member: Mark Dean
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
This week we invited SVCC member and elder nominee Mark Dean on to the show for a Meet a Member interview!
JM's Album Of The Week: Andy Squyres - Sacred Vows (EP)
Bradford's Book Club: The Space Trilogy by C.S. Lewis

Wednesday Jan 07, 2026
Episode 277 - 2025: A Year In Review
Wednesday Jan 07, 2026
Wednesday Jan 07, 2026
Jonathan, Brad and John-Mark reconvene after the holidays to reflect on 2025 at Shades Midweek, Shades and more!
JM's Album Of The Week: John-Mark Dorough - Stella
Bradford's Book Club: Tim Keller On The Christian Life: The Transforming Power of the Gospel by Matt Smethurst

Wednesday Dec 17, 2025
Episode 276 - Shades Cinema (XMAS Edition): A Charlie Brown Christmas
Wednesday Dec 17, 2025
Wednesday Dec 17, 2025
Make some hot chocolate, fill up your glass with egg nog, curl up by the fire and check out the most recent Shades Cinema (XMAS EDITION) where we discuss the beloved 1965 animated television special, A Charlie Brown Christmas! And we are joined by a very special guest, SVCC member Kenny McCanse!
JM's Album Of The Week: Vince Guaraldi Trio - A Charlie Brown Christmas
Bradford's Book Club: The Body Teaches the Soul: Ten Essential Habits to Form a Healthy and Holy Life

Thursday Dec 11, 2025
Episode 275 - JM's Albums Of The Year: 2025
Thursday Dec 11, 2025
Thursday Dec 11, 2025
JM's Albums Of The Year is back! He has gift wrapped a special installment of this episode for you all! Listen to his favorite tracks and albums from 2025.

Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
Episode 274 - Pastor FAQ's: XMAS
Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
This week we dive in to some pastor FAQ's about Christmas. Specifically, does Christmas have pagan roots? And we discuss jolly old St. Nick!
JM's Album Of The Week: The Beatles - Anthology 4
Bradford's Book Club: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel: A Liturgy for Daily Worship from Advent to Epiphany by Jonathan Gibson

Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
Episode 273 - The Season Of Advent
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
Jonathan Haefs returns! This week we discuss the season of Advent: what it is, why we celebrate it, how we celebrate it at Shades & more!
JM's Album Of The Week: Geese - Getting Killed
Bradford's Book Club: Waiting on the Word: A Poem a Day for Advent, Christmas & Epiphany by Malcolm Guite

Thursday Nov 13, 2025
Episode 272 - SVCC's Greatest Hits Vol. 14
Thursday Nov 13, 2025
Thursday Nov 13, 2025
On this edition of SVCC's Greatest Hits we revisit a Shades Midweek interview from episode 79 that Brad Brown led with Cort Gatliff about death!
JM's Album Of The Week: Jonny Greenwood - One Battle After Another (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Bradford's Book Club: Secrets of Sex & Marriage: 8 Surprises That Make All The Difference by Shaunti Feldhan & Dr. Michael Sytsma

Wednesday Nov 05, 2025
Episode 271 - 2025 Women's Retreat Recap w/ Anna King, Molly McLain & Kristi Crump
Wednesday Nov 05, 2025
Wednesday Nov 05, 2025
This week Brad and JM hear about this year's Women's Retreat through conversations with SVCC members Anna King, Molly McLain & Kristi Crump! They also share an AI generated "jingle" for our Sports Break segment and much more!
JM's Album Of The Week: Young Oceans - Love Like Raindrops Made Of Light
Bradford's Book Club: Becoming God's Family: Why The Church Still Matters by Carmen Joy Imes

