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88 | When Information Becomes Action
We've touched on learning before, and this isn't a repeat episode. Recently a young man asked us how we learn things, as in, ...
January 1, 2019
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89 | Bart Hansen - Maturing Adventure [Explicit]
“If your life with God doesn’t have a regular dose of adventure,” Padre says, “It’s not going to sustain the masculine soul.”...
January 8, 2019
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90 | The Proverbs and Power - How to Want Things Worth Wanting
“Two things I ask of you, Lord; do not refuse me before I die: Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty n...
January 15, 2019
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91 | Greg Winters - The Soul of the Craftsman
Back in the fall I (Blaine here) started building a mini barn in my backyard. Doing so dismantled a great many misconceptions...
January 22, 2019
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92 | The Conservationist Bowhunter
Brian Dreher is one of four Senior Terrestrial Biologist's in the state of Colorado. He got his masters studying bears. He's ...
January 29, 2019
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93 | The Cost of Following God
Many of our conversations with friends have been around the subject of the cost of "really" following God. There is a sort of...
February 5, 2019
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94 | Generosity: Embodying the Plenty of God
We want more of God. More intimacy. More miracles. More clarity. More play. More joy. It turns out Jesus has outlined discipl...
February 19, 2019
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95 | Developing a Family Culture of Readers
This podcast episode began percolating when we received several emails from different listeners, all of whom were asking the ...
February 26, 2019
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96 | A Profanity-Free Podcast on Swearing (aside from the intro)
Aside from the intro, of course. So we’re not going to do a series on drinking, swearing and smoking, but we are interested ...
March 5, 2019
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97 | A Playful Jesus?
We've been reading "Beautiful Outlaw" again and it's been surfacing some wonderful things. What is Jesus' personality like? Y...
March 12, 2019
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98 | Making Choices for the Year while Living in the Day
Our lives are more than just the moment we are living in. They are the accumulation of billions of small moments, they are fi...
March 19, 2019
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99 | Stasi Eldredge: On the Mother Heart of God and Mercy
What better way to explore the mother heart of God than through the eyes and experience of a mother? Whether you are a mother...
March 26, 2019
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100 | Decade by Decade by Decade
For our 100th episode and Sam's 30th birthday, we reflect back on what small, daily, choices made in the days can look like o...
April 2, 2019
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101 | Dr. Charles Stone: Holy Noticing : Christian Mindfulness and How to Love Your Life More
Dr. Charles Stone has been a student of the brain for a dog’s age and written on neuroscience across fields. It turns out, un...
April 9, 2019
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102 | Understanding Escape
It’s rankled the And Sons team a while: it seems like VR presents a real threat of escaping reality, in a negative sense, but...
April 16, 2019
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103 | Dr. Tremper Longman III - Old Testament Controversies
Dr. Tremper Longman III is the man when it comes to ancient Near Eastern studies. Meaning, he’s written more than 30 books on...
April 23, 2019
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104 | Chaos, Initiation, and Atmosphere
Allen Arnold joins Sam and Blaine in the studio this week to talk about the presence of Chaos in our lives, and the ways that...
April 30, 2019
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105 | Heroism and Immortality
Well, we saw Avengers Endgame. So this podcast's got spoilers, but it gives us the opportunity to talk about heroes, heroism,...
May 7, 2019
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106 | Roger Thompson - Sage of the West
Roger W Thompson is a writer, surfer, entrepreneur and overall outdoorsman. He’s a dad, and he’s got a mobile office in a van...
May 14, 2019
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107 | How We Avoid Wasting Our Summer (Or Any Season)
I mean, does this really need a description? We all can worry about an anticipated season passing by without all the hoped-fo...
May 21, 2019
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108 | The Video Game Dreamers - Chris Skaggs and John Bergquist
Chris Skaggs and John Bergquist have been collaborators for more than a decade. They've built companies, led folks into the h...
May 28, 2019
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109 | (Un)common Emotions
There’s no scientific consensus as to what emotions are. Depending on who you ask, there could be 8 basic emotions (Dr. Rober...
June 4, 2019
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110 | How Writers Make Writing
It's said painters like painting, and writers like having written. That tends to be true. From Zadie Smith to Flannery O'Conn...
June 11, 2019
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111 | James Baxter: There is a Way to Live
Want to like your life more? Here’s a guidebook to prayer, fasting, and self-denial. James Baxter is the Executive Director o...
June 18, 2019
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112 | Yadda Yadda Yadda - Tips and Strategies for Reading the Bible
It started with an email: how did you guys learn to engage ancient languages and texts? That set us off on a treasure hunt. F...
June 25, 2019
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113 | How to Stop Reacting and Missing the Point and Ask Questions Instead
We say the Holy Spirit is our teacher. If that’s the case, it should radically inform our practices. Unfortunately, we live i...
July 2, 2019
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114 | Josh Imhoff: Aquaponics, Business as Mission, and The Things Jesus Tells You to Say
Josh Imhoff is the founder of YWAM Emerge, an organization that builds food systems around the world to reduce poverty. What ...
July 9, 2019
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115 | Tinkering and Ebenezer
Today's episode was born out of a conversation with a young man. We found the conversation was lingering on a few questions t...
July 16, 2019
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116 | That Joy is Scalable
"I know everybody says Money can't buy happiness But it could buy me a boat, it could buy me a truck to pull it It could buy ...
July 23, 2019
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117 | Jan Meyers Proett - Being the Face of God
Jan Meyers Proett has spent her life listening to others tell their stories. Over the years she has learned practices that ma...
July 30, 2019
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118 | Volume 3 Behind the Scenes
With the next print of And Sons in the works, Sam and Blaine reflect on the process as it's happening.
August 6, 2019
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119 | Jumping Ship
Leaving a town, a job, a small group can feel like freedom or failure depending on the circumstances. It'd feel a lot easier ...
August 13, 2019
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120 | Dave Small - Uranium, Burma, and the Father
Dave Small has spent several years in the jungles of Burma and Thailand in cooperation with the Free Burma Rangers, a group d...
August 20, 2019
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121 | Lament - Bringing Your Heart to God
In the pursuit of inner growth we can slip into a way of thinking that justifies all pain and disappointment as initiation. A...
August 27, 2019
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122 | Nathan Clarkson - Hollywood and The World of Storytelling
Nathan Clarkson has spent his 20's in the world of Hollywood and has a few things to say about it. As an actor, director, and...
September 3, 2019
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123 | Why We're Back Next Week
123 | Why We're Back Next Week by And Sons
September 10, 2019
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124 | State of the Soul
Back in the studio, Blaine and Sam talk about soul care these days. What are we doing to care for ourselves, and what do we t...
September 17, 2019
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125 | John Mark Lohner: Shame and The Gospel
"Do Not Be Ashamed" by Wendell Berry You will be walking some night in the comfortable dark of your yard and suddenly a grea...
September 24, 2019
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126 | Loneliness & Community
We're betting you are lonely. It's something we can assume is the case for pretty much everyone on the planet, but even more ...
October 1, 2019
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127 | The Books inside Vol 2
Inside the covers of the print magazine are things that we believe are important and somehow connected to the masculine journ...
October 8, 2019
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128 | Holding on to the Epic
It's a common experience: we have a breakthrough moment with God, we see miracles, we get a taste of the life we wanted, and ...
October 15, 2019
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129 | Dan Allender: The Glory We Bare
It's too easy to focus on the damage of our story. Too easy to focus on what needs healing, or whats been stolen. We all have...
October 22, 2019
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130 | Morgan Snyder: Mentoring and What You're Actually Asking For
This one feels like the title is the description. So, there you go.
October 29, 2019
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131 | Worldview 101 - Learning to See, Anthropology, and the Centrality of Human Nature (Pt. 1)
131 | Worldview 101 - Learning to See, Anthropology, and the Centrality of Human Nature (Pt. 1) by And Sons
November 5, 2019
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132 | There Are No Rational Autonomous Selves or Social Animals (Human Nature Pt. 2)
In this episode, Blaine and And Sons team member Justin Lukasavige explore our idea environment as part of a continuing conve...
November 12, 2019
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133 | The Image of God (Human Nature Pt. 3)
Put on your Hebrew hat, it’s time to tackle one of the most productive concepts in the Bible. The Image of God. No single pod...
November 19, 2019
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134 | Deep with a Few or Shallow with Many
Friendships are one of the deepest places of pain for just about everyone these days, it seems. How do we become the kind of ...
November 26, 2019
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135 | Using the Fruit to Find the Root
"You will know them by their fruits" Matt 7:16 It's a litmus test Jesus gave us for false prophets, and yet it extends deepe...
December 3, 2019
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136 | Advent, Hope, and Longing
The season of advent is evoking a lot of longing for us this year. It seems you can't say the word hope without feeling the p...
December 10, 2019
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137 | No Smartphones for a Month
In an effort to fight the creeping, medicating, overextended presence of our smartphones, the And Sons team and four Ransomed...
December 17, 2019
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December 24, 2019
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138 | Body and Soul (Human Nature Pt. 4)
Referenced in the show: Space, Time, and Incarnation Thomas F. Torrance Deus Caritas Est by Pope Benedict Fill These Hearts b...
December 31, 2019