Episodios

  • Unpacking Relationships
    Nov 12 2025

    Where Dave, Whitney, and Keelea dig into the latest sermon series, "Known and Unashamed," from Woodlands Church. Join them as they explore the highs and lows of relationships and discuss how to cultivate authentic connection by confronting shame and embracing vulnerability. What does it truly mean to be known and loved, both by God and by those around us?

    The team discusses how our families of origin shape us and how to extend compassion to one another. They also explore practical tools like the "sharing withholdings" exercise for healthier communication and the importance of actively seeking the good in others. Finally, they consider the power of forgiveness and remember that our enemy is not each other, but spiritual forces of darkness.

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    43 m
  • Seeing Beyond Sight
    Oct 15 2025

    Where Dave, Whitney, and Keelea explore the profound implications of the healing of the man born blind! They unpack Sunday's sermon, diving into the disorientation of losing senses and the joy of gaining sight—both physically and spiritually. Join them as they discuss the cultural context surrounding the story, the compassion of Jesus, and the importance of seeing people as God sees them. They also ask the question: what does it cost to follow Jesus? And what "cultures" or traditions do we need to leave behind in order to follow Him well? The trio also answer a listener question about life theme songs. Are you ready to see with new eyes? Join them for a conversation that will challenge and inspire you to seek a deeper relationship with Christ.

    Books Mentioned:

    * Love Walked Among Us by Paul Miller

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    38 m
  • Walking Away From Faith
    Oct 8 2025

    Where Dave, Whitney, and Jon get real about the challenging truths in John 6. They explore why people walked away from Jesus, and how we can guard our own hearts against similar pitfalls. Is our relationship with Jesus, or with the good things He provides?

    Join them as they discuss dissatisfaction, the importance of community, and practical ways to stay rooted in faith. Plus, hear a hilarious story about Jon getting kicked out of an all-you-can-eat crawfish boil! You don't want to miss their thoughts on how we can stay in relationship with the brothers and sisters who walked away from the Lord.

    Mentioned book:

    • Hungering for God by John Piper
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    41 m
  • Marinating in Jesus
    Sep 24 2025
    Where Dave, Whitney, and Doug dive deeper into Sunday's message! They unpack the idea of "The Truth Will Set You Free" from John 8. Join them as they explore the deceptive nature of sin, the freedom found in Christ, and practical ways to "marinate" in God's Word daily. Want to know how to apply Sunday's sermon to your life? They talk about how we can cultivate real life conversations in organic ways. They encourage us to intentionally engage with the message throughout the week, in our families and DLG groups. Come join the conversation and discover how to truly abide in Jesus!

    Books Mentioned:
    • The Smell of Sin
    • A Long Obedience in the Same Direction by Eugene Peterson
    • Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard
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    45 m
  • The Power of Story
    Sep 17 2025

    Where Dave, Whitney, and Justin dive deep into last Sunday's sermon, unpacking key themes and offering fresh perspectives. They explore the balance between preparation and the Spirit's leading, examining the stories of the early church and challenging conventional thinking.

    This week, they ask the question "If you could give a TED Talk, what would it be about?" And the answers they provide will open your mind to the way you see faith playing out in your everyday life. Join them as they also discuss moral frameworks and how they influence your decision-making. This conversation will leave you with plenty to ponder as you navigate life between Sundays! They also delve into the creative process behind the storytelling segments in the church service, as well as discuss if it is OK to use allegory when reading the bible.

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    47 m
  • Skeptic or Seeker?
    Sep 10 2025
    Where Dave, Whitney, and Keelea process the latest sermon, helping us apply it to our lives! This week, they're diving into "Jesus Says: Give Me a Drink" from John 4, exploring Jesus's interaction with the Samaritan woman and what it means for us to thirst no more. Join them as they discuss finding living water, remembering our first encounter with the Gospel, and resting in Christ's sufficiency. They also get real about personal highs, lows, and "buffalo" moments, reminding us to reflect with gratitude.

    Books Mentioned:

    • Abiding in Christ by Andrew Murray
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    43 m
  • Eternal Hope and Daily Life
    Jun 4 2025

    Where Dave, Whitney, and Jon look back on the "Chosen Exiles" series from 1 Peter, discuss the eternal perspective and living as "chosen exiles." They highlight memorizing Scripture and the blessing of deep biblical engagement. The conversation transitions to the new sermon series, "Next Right Thing," focusing on missions locally and globally. Plus, hear about their personal summer plans including camping and mission trips. Stay connected and inspired!

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    45 m
  • Trusting When It's Unclear
    May 28 2025

    Where Dave, Whitney, and Doug explore the challenging but rewarding path of trusting God's leading, inspired by the sermon on 1 Peter 5. Join them as they discuss Peter's journey, the importance of humility in leadership, and how to respect those in authority even when we don't understand their decisions. Are you struggling to understand God's plan? This episode offers a refreshing perspective on faith, leadership, and the upside-down kingdom of Christ. It's not about climbing the ladder, but lowering ourselves to serve others, mirroring Christ's example.

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    32 m