The American Soul

“Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people, if we are on trial today for a benefit done to a sick man, as to how this man has been made well, let it be k…

What happens when faith meets the fiery call to stand against tyranny? In our latest episode, we explore this urgent question with a focus on Jonathan Mayhew's powerful 1750 sermon, which inspired th…

What if you could balance earthly desires with haunting fears in a tale of romance and mystery? Unravel the enchanting world of Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" as we paint a vivid p…

““And now, brethren, I know that you acted in ignorance, just as your rulers did also. But the things which God announced beforehand by the mouth of all the prophets, that His Christ would suffer, He…

What if the very foundations of your faith and principles were at odds with the world around you? Join me, Jesse Cope, as I navigate the intricate intersections of spiritual devotion, societal obliga…

What happens when a schoolmaster with a penchant for the supernatural meets the eerie legends of Sleepy Hollow? Join us as we unravel the curious tale of Ichabod Crane, a man whose life intertwines s…

“Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the ninth hour, the hour of prayer. And a man who had been lame from his mother’s womb was being carried along, whom they used to set down every day…

Gratitude fills the air as we embark on a meaningful journey in the latest episode of the American Soul Podcast. Picture this: a stray dog encounter that turned into a profound reminder of life's con…

Step into the enchanting realm of Sleepy Hollow, a secluded valley in New York steeped in folklore and timeless tradition. Join us as we explore the intriguing influence of this mystical place on its…

“But Peter, taking his stand with the eleven, raised his voice and declared to them: “Men of Judea and all you who live in Jerusalem, let this be known to you and give heed to my words. For these men…

Can true leadership exist without accountability? This episode promises to unravel the complexities of authority, faith, and personal responsibility, drawing inspiration from Jonathan Mayhew's 1750 s…

Have you ever wondered how a quiet valley could become a hotbed of ghostly tales and eerie legends? Join me, Jesse Cope, on the American Soul Podcast, as we wander through the misty lanes of Sleepy H…

“Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away. When they had entered the city, they went up to the upper room where they were st…

How often do we find ourselves lost in the hustle, merely fitting God into the cracks of our busy lives? Join me, Jesse Cope, as I tackle this soul-stirring question on the American Soul Podcast, inv…

“The first account I composed, Theophilus, about all that Jesus began to do and teach, until the day when He was taken up to heaven, after He had by the Holy Spirit given orders to the apostles whom …

Have you ever wondered if there's a difference between being kind and truly caring? Discover how genuine care means guiding others away from harmful behaviors rather than simply endorsing them. Join …

What happens when a simple act of bravery brings an entire forest together? Join us in the Hundred Acre Wood as we celebrate Pooh's courageous rescue of Piglet during a treacherous flood. Christopher…

“After these things Jesus manifested Himself again to the disciples at the Sea of Tiberias, and He manifested Himself in this way. Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Gal…

Is your schedule truly too packed to prioritize what matters most? On this episode of the American Soul Podcast, we challenge the self-deception of time scarcity by exploring the essential role of Go…

What if an umbrella could be more than just a shelter from the rain? Join us as we whisk you away to the enchanting Hundred Acre Wood, where Piglet finds himself in quite a pickle with waters rising …