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33 | Mark Evans Round Two
And Sons had Mark Evans on for and interview several months ago to talk about his leather-craft art, his journey as a creative, and what fuels him. We know you loved it, and we certainly did, so Sam and Blaine jumped at the opportunity to sit down with Evans when he was stateside this summer.

04 – Chapters 7 & 8
Episode 4 of John's Facebook LIVE Book Study of All Things New. Join John as he teaches through Chapters 7 and 8. Included is the Q&A that occurred after his teaching. Videos Referenced in his talk:1. Britain's Got Talent - Paul Pottshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQOr7Kmh4Fw


Hard-Pressed on Every Side – Part 3
As the series concludes, John, Stasi, and Morgan offer tangible ways to clear the fog and navigate life's storms with God.


32 | Four Life Lessons from Combat Writing
It's no secret that around the And Sons office we love to read and learn from men and women who have gone before us, and that's certainly true of the men and women who step into and out of combat situations. Distilled from the many lessons offered, Blaine and Sam go through some of their favorites and how they can be applied to our lives.


Hard-Pressed on Every Side – Part 2
As the world and personal circumstances heat up, John, Stasi and Morgan discuss how prayer serves as the rescue for your heart.

03 – Chapters 5 & 6
Episode 3 of John's Facebook LIVE Book Study of All Things New. Join John as he teaches through Chapters 5 and 6. Included is the Q&A that occurred after his teaching. Videos Referenced in his talk:1. Vincent Van Gogh Visits the Gallery – Vincent And The Doctor – Doctor Who – BBC https://youtu.be/ubTJI_UphPk


31 | Hunting Stories: A Vehicle for Initiation and Presence
Sam and Blaine reflect on their journey into the world of hunting, how most of the men in their world are first-generation hunters, and how initiation and intention effect our world. Through the lens of hunting stories from this year and those of a decade ago, Sam and Blaine share on their experience of this ancient practice.


Hard-Pressed on Every Side – Part 1
In this first of a three-part series, John, Stasi and Morgan reveal how not to burn out as things heat up in our culture and world.

02 – Chapters 3 & 4
Episode 2 of John's Facebook LIVE Book Study of All Things New. Join John as he teaches through Chapters 3 and 4. Included is the Q&A that occurred after his teaching. Videos Referenced in his talk:1. Planet Earth II Continues: Official Trailerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8yo_Sp-rGY2. I Dreamed A Dream (Les Miserables 10th Anniversary Concert – Royal Albert Hall) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-p6OH7FoWoQ


26 – When We Get Weary – 10/25/2017
10/25/2017: When We Get Weary – In the pace and pain of life, we can become weary yet God actually uses the places of our weariness as a catalyst for deeper healing. Join Stasi as she shares about tapping into the resources of Heaven that are available to us in the here and now. Video Clips Used1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKIgv8AhffA&t=1s Song referenced at beginning of sessionI'm Not Tired Yet - (5:34) (The Mississippi Mass Choir; Not By Might, Nor By Power) Link to the Life Prayer – https://wildatheart.org/prayer/life-prayer Worship Set from October 2017Defender - (7:17) (Rita Springer; Battles)Speak to Me - (7:39) (Kari Jobe; The Garden)Mention of Your Name - (5:26) (Jenn Johnson; After All These Years)Extravagant - (6:11) (Bethel Music; Starlight)When You Walk Into The Room - (4:48) (Bryan & Katie Torwalt; Kingdom Come)Take Courage - (6:18) (Bethel Live; Starlight)Tremble - (5:09) (Mosaic MSC; Glory & Wonder)You Came (Lazarus) - (5:01) (Jonathan David & Melissa Helser; Beautiful Surrender)Fill Me Up (6:25) (United Pursuit; Ep)


30 | Know Thyself
In this episode, Blaine and Sam take up the issue of self-knowledge. You’re never going to treat anyone’s heart better than you treat your own, and you’re never going to know anyone’s heart better than you know your own. That being the case, Sam and Blaine share a couple strategies for learning your own heart, and share where they’re growing in their own self-understanding: strengths, action, and relationship.

01 – Chapters 1 & 2
Episode 1 of John's Facebook LIVE Book Study of All Things New. Join John as he teaches through Chapters 1 and 2. Included is the Q&A that occurred after his teaching.Videos Referenced in his talk: 1. Planet Earth II trailerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8aFcHFu8QM2. The final Scene from Les Mishttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dFIz5ZG4DQ


If I Knew Then...
How do you trust God in the middle of your situation before the outcome is known? John and Morgan share tangible ways to hold on to hope in the midst of uncertainty.


29 | Brett Davis: Surfing Evangelist to Evangelist Surfer
Brett Davis is the founder of Christian Surfers International, and has quite the story to go along with it. As part of the continuing goal to hear from the sages in our world, Blaine and Sam get to hear more of Brett Davis's story.


The Serious Business of Play
What do you love doing purely for fun - and how often do you experience that joy? John, Sam, Blaine, and Allen discuss the importance of making time for play in our lives.


28 | Technology (but it's not what you think)
To better grasp how technology effects us today, we need to understand where the idea came from and what the purpose of technology was originally intended to be, and how it's changed and stayed the same over millennia. Spoiler: the issue is often more about how we use it and how it changes us, than it's inherent "goodness" or usefulness.