Shades Midweek

Episode 131 - The Email Corridor (Elizabeth Sturgeon & Daniel Lawson)

Jonathan is out with a kidney stone so Brad and John-Mark take a quick trip down to the email corridor and also reveal their review of stop number three on the Shades Midweek Taco Tour - Los Valedores! Don't forget to email us at midweek@shadesvalley.org!

Episode 130 - A Child Is Born

Brad Brown is officially back this week! Two weeks ago, his wife Jordan gave birth to their daughter so Brad shares experiences from his first two weeks of Fatherhood. We also answer two emails from the email corridor! Make sure to email midweek@shadesvalley.org!

 

JM's Album Of The Week: beabadoobee - Beatopia

Bradford's Book Club: Take Heart: Daily Devotions to Deepen Your Faith by David Powlison

Episode 129 - JM Takeover

JM takes over Shades Midweek for a quick episode while Jonathan and Brad are both out!

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JM's Album Of The Week: Angel Olsen - Big Time

Bradford's Book Club (JM's Pick):  Celebrities For Jesus: How Personas, Platforms, and Profits are Hurting the Church by Katelyn Beaty

Episode 128 - Meet A Member: Conner Gayda

This week Jonathan is flying solo in the studio and he interviewed SVCC member Conner Gayda! 

JM's Album Of The Week (Jonathan's Pick): Rend Collective - Whosoever

Bradford's Book Club (Jonathan's Pick): Is God a Moral Monster?: Making Sense of the Old Testament God by Paul Copan 

Episode 127 - Member-Led Ministry

This week Brad leads a discussion on our fourth cultural conviction here at SVCC: Member-Led Ministry. The long awaited Shades Midweek Taco Tour continues with our official second stop: Gordo's.

4:06 - JM's Album Of The Week: Peter Gabriel - Scratch My Back

7:46 - Bradford's Book Club: How To Inhabit Time: Understanding the Past, Facing the Future, Living Faithfully Now by James K.A. Smith

16:26 - Shades Midweek Taco Tour Round 2: Gordo's

29:37 - Member-Led Ministry

Episode 126 - Mission Sunday, One New Birmingham, Midweek Taco Tour & More!

This week we cover various and sundry things that have been happening at SVCC in the last few weeks as well as looking forward to our new series on the book of Judges and the first stop of the Shades Midweek Taco Tour!

JM's Album Of The Week: Novo Amor - Antarctican Dream Machine

Bradford's Book Club: The Laura Lea Balanced Cookbook by Laura Lea

Episode 125 - SVCC Missions Team

This week's episode is all about missions! We interviewed members of our missions team - Shae Wall & Doug Abernathy. Visit our website shadesvalley.org for more information!

JM's Album Of The Week: William Shatner - William Shatner Has Been

Bradford's Book Club (Jonathan's Pick): Saints, Sufferers, and Sinners: Loving Others as God Loves Us by Michael R. Emlet

Episode 124 - How To Get Involved In A Church

This week we elaborate on a question we received from Avery Crump via email a few weeks ago about how to get involved in church. 

 

JM's Album Of The Week: Ashley Wingo - Weedeater

Bradford's Book Club: Do You Believe?: 12 Historic Doctrines To Change Your Everyday Life by Paul David Tripp 

Episode 123 - Godly Response To Abuse In The Christian Environment: An Interview With Mike Sloan

This week we interviewed Mike Sloan from GRACE (Godly Response to Abuse in the Christian Environment). Mike is the Director of Safeguarding Initiative at GRACE. For the last ten years, Mike has trained churches, schools, and other Christian ministries across the United States and abroad in abuse prevention and response best practices. Mike worked with GRACE board member Victor Vieth to develop the GRACE Seminary Curriculum, the first three-credit hour seminary course on child maltreatment, which was piloted at Biblical Seminary in 2017. Mike has served as a local pastor in congregations in Atlanta, Georgia, and Columbus, Ohio. Go to netgrace.org to find out more about GRACE.

JM's Album Of The Week: Colorvault - Faint

Bradford's Book Club: Praying the Bible by Donald S. Whitney

Episode 122 - The Email Corridor (Kenny McCanse, Alec Hersh & Tanisha Garnier)

We've been inundated with more emails so we took another trip down to the email corridor to read all of them and respond. We also finalized our guidelines and stipulations for the upcoming Shades Midweek Taco Tour.

JM's Album of the Week: EB Cole - On Earth (The Lord's Prayer)

Bradford's Book Club (Grant Premo's Pick): Everything Sad Is Untrue: (a true story) by Daniel Nayeri