Fight in the Shade

Gideon starts with 32,000 men, yet challenges the enemies of Israel with only 300 men.  How did Gideon continue to go into battle while God reduced the number of soldiers down so much?

Wilderness Retr…

Alan struggles with Gideon's need to get confirmation from God and Shawn mercilessly pummels him with logical reasons why it's okay to make sure it's okay.

The guys get into the importance of moving p…

GIDEON! The first of our episodes on Gideon tackles the call God places on his life to Get His House in Order. When God calls us, do we believe He goes with us? 

To keep up, read Judges 6 with Alan & …

Alan describes ice baths and vulnerability and if you listen just right, both guys sing!
This episode gets into the Song of Deborah from Judges 5 and the importance of risk & success in community. 

Tha…

Judges 4 (primarily) as the guys talk about the difficulty of trusting God's authority to get hard things done!

Register your table for the ULM Wesley Auction on 9/21/23 and text Alan the special phra…

How do you position yourself against the evils of this world? Alan & Shawn look at the role of the Holy Spirit in leading us in the struggle to do good on behalf of the Kingdom of God.

Thank you for y…

Are you leaving the discipleship of your family and friends up to chance? Alan & Shawn look at what happens when we forget what God has done and our responsibility to tell the next generation.

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So RUSTY! But Alan & Shawn made time to get back behind the mics to begin another summer of FITS!

A walk through the Book of Judges - asking tough questions about how we see ourselves in the failures …

Another update from Alan & Shawn...except this one really does lead to the new season. It's good to get back to the rhythm of sharing new content with you all!

Thanks for listening. As always, pass it…

It's been a busy season since Alan & Shawn were last able to sit down together to record an episode. Thank you all for asking when new content would come out...here's an update from them! 

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Final Episode of the Year!

Thank you for listening and encouraging...and we pray being encouraged.

Gifts - this episode challenges you to prepare to share your story and your faith with others. As God …

Who is your 'everyone?' The shepherds left their encounter with the newly born Messiah praising and glorifying God for what they witnessed...and they told 'everyone' they met! 

As you celebrate the bi…

How are you interpreting the message of Christmas?
Do traditions, comfort, & good vibes describe your perfect Christmas?
Messiah did not come so that once a year we could have someone come in a fix eve…

Who is King of your Christmas? Israel rejected God because they thought an earthly king would solve all of their problems. Alan & Shawn dive into how we find ourselves trying to solve all of our prob…

Do you struggle more for status or position? Alan & Shawn close the discussion on Joseph & the Coat of Manhood looking at how to position ourselves in a the place that serves the Kingdom instead of o…

Forgiveness is more than saying sorry... Why do we struggle with forgiveness?

Whether we can't find the grace to forgive someone else or accept God's grace to forgive ourselves, forgiveness proves to …

Some of our favorite movie & TV quotes come from moments when characters face the anger within. How do we use this emotion for God's glory instead of allowing it to destroy our most important relatio…

How do you prepare your life to serve God?
 Alan says, "We cultivate things within ourselves to be ready for opportunities."

What opportunities have come in your life? Were you ready for the task? Tha…

In the last episode, the guys walked through the importance of persevering through difficult times out of our obedience to God. Alan & Shawn discuss the importance of going beyond merely persevering …

Some days you just keep grinding away at life despite how hard it gets. Alan & Shawn dig into what it means to persevere and where you find the means to keep going. Continuing with the story of Josep…