Episodes

Wednesday Nov 03, 2021
Episode 087 - Meet A Member: Sharon Ponder
Wednesday Nov 03, 2021
Wednesday Nov 03, 2021
We continue our Meet A Member series by sitting down for a conversation with long time SVCC member Sharon Ponder!
JM"s Album of the Week: The War On Drugs - I Don't Live Here Anymore
Bradford's Book Club (Jonathan's Pick): Spirit And Sacrament: An Invitation to Eucharismatic Worship by Andrew Wilson

Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
Episode 086 - What‘s Up With The Sermon On The Mount?
Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
We started a series at SVCC this past Sunday called "The Sermon" about the Sermon on the Mount. This week, Jonathan leads us in a deep dive conversation about the different perspectives on The Sermon on the Mount and much more!
JM's Album of the Week: Ritt Momney - Sunny Boy
Bradford's Book Club: The Sermon on the Mount and Human Flourishing: A Theological Commentary by Jonathan Pennington

Thursday Oct 21, 2021
Episode 085 - The Worship Pastor, CCLI, Artists In The Church w/ Zac Hicks
Thursday Oct 21, 2021
Thursday Oct 21, 2021
This week we interviewed worship leader and pastor Zac Hicks. We discussed his book, The Worship Pastor, CCLI, how to support artists in the church and more!!!
Zac Hicks (D.Min., Knox Theological Seminary; M.Div., Denver Seminary; B.A., Biola University) has been pastoring and leading worship for over two decades in churches all across the US—Hawaii, California, Colorado, Florida, and most recently Alabama. He is author of The Worship Pastor (Zondervan, 2016) and Worship By Faith Alone (IVP Academic, forthcoming). A songwriter and producer, Zac’s music is streaming everywhere. Zac’s passions include the intersection of old and new in worship, the pastoral dimensions of worship leading, and recovering the gospel-centered theology of the Reformation for the sake of worship renewal.
JM's Album Of The Week: Hovvdy - True Love
Bradford's Book Club: God's Very Good Idea: A True Story of God's Delightfully Different Family (Tales That Tell the Truth) by Trillia Newbell

Thursday Oct 14, 2021
Episode 084 - Meet A Member: Jonathan Haefs
Thursday Oct 14, 2021
Thursday Oct 14, 2021
This week we continued our Meet a member series by sitting down with one of the co-hosts of Shades Midweek and Lead Pastor of Shades Valley Community Church, Jonathan Haefs!
JM's Album of the Week: Boy Scouts - Wayfinder
Bradford's Book Club: The Wisdom Pyramid: Feeding Your Soul in a Post-Truth World by Brett McCracken

Thursday Oct 07, 2021
Episode 083 - SVCC 30th Anniversary: Mike Garrigan
Thursday Oct 07, 2021
Thursday Oct 07, 2021
We continued our SVCC 30th Anniversary series this week by interviewing SVCC's former Pastor Mike Garrigan!
JM's Album of the Week: Brandi Carlile - In These Silent Days
Bradford's Book Club (Jonathan's Pick): Little Pilgrim's Progress (Illustrated Edition) by Helen L. Taylor

Thursday Sep 30, 2021
Episode 082 - SVCC 30th Anniversary: The Past Ten Years
Thursday Sep 30, 2021
Thursday Sep 30, 2021
John-Mark, Jonathan and Brad continue celebrating SVCC's 30th anniversary as a church by reflecting on the last ten years at Shades Valley.
JM's Album of the Week: Men I Trust - Untourable Album
Bradford's Book Club: Contemplative Prayer for Christians with Chronic Worry: An Eight Week Program by Joshua Knabb & Thomas Frederick

Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Episode 081 - SVCC 30th Anniversary: Interview w/ Parke Stalcup & Caroline Grant
Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Thursday Sep 23, 2021
We continue our series on SVCC's 30th Anniversary by interviewing long time Shades members Parke Stalcup & Caroline Grant!
JM's Album of the Week: Big Red Machine - How Long Do You Think It's Gonna Last
Bradford's Book Club: Before You Lose Your Faith: Deconstructing Doubt in the Church - Edited by Ivan Mesa

Wednesday Sep 15, 2021
Episode 080 - SVCC 30th Anniversary: Interview w/ John Hudson
Wednesday Sep 15, 2021
Wednesday Sep 15, 2021
This is the first episode in a series on the 30th anniversary of Shades Valley Community Church. This week we interviewed John Hudson of 100 Fold Studio. We discussed the architecture and aesthetic of our church building and much more!
John Hudson is the President and Architect of 100 Fold Studio. To learn more about 100 Fold visit 100foldstudio.org
JM's Album of the Week: Kanye West - Donda
Bradford's Book Club: A Mess of Help: From the Crucified Soul of Rock N' Roll by David W.F. Zahl

Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
Episode 079 - Let‘s Talk About Death W/ Cort Gatliff
Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
This week we talked about death with Cort Gatliff!
Cort Gatliff is the Assistant Minister for Discipleship at South Highland Presbyterian Church. He lives in Homewood with his wife, Abby, and his daughter, Eleanor.
Check out this book review written by Cort.
JM's Album of the Week: Lord Huron - Long Lost
Bradford's Book Club: A Burning In My Bones: The Authorized Biography Of Eugene H. Peterson by Winn Collier

Wednesday Aug 25, 2021
Episode 078 - Third Day 25th Anniversary
Wednesday Aug 25, 2021
Wednesday Aug 25, 2021
On this week's episode we celebrate 25 years of Third Day's first official record release!
JM's Album of the Week: Cedric Burnside - I Be Trying
Bradford's Book Club: The Bruised Reed by Richard Sibbes & Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass