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    • May 30, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    How to Break Apathy?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 34:01


    Heather, Jeremy and Will sit down to discuss apathy. How do you break it? How do you recognize it? What do you do when you are in its grips. Also Heather shoots Will while he is busy, and Jeremy does an all call for a new summer series.

    Sheep Can't Fly

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 58:15


    Jason and Jeremy sit down to discuss the unfair expectations that pastors have toward their congregations. How can this hurt a congregation? How can this hurt a ministry? Will Heather face fail time? We discuss this and more!

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    Mailbag! #10

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 41:05


    Will and Jeremy open the mailbag to answer your questions. Where is Satan right now? How do you share the gospel? Can a Christian be an executioner?! This unlikely duo answers these questions and more.

    Confessions of a Congregant

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 50:11


    Heather, Jason, Matt and Olivia sit down to discuss the realistic and unrealistic expectations of a pastor.

    Baker's Farewell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025


    Heather and Baker sit down for a final time to discuss the ups and downs of the past 7 years. We get to hear the heart of the man who is normally stationed behind the camera, and microphone. Baker is a man who loves the Lord and loves the church. He has shown this love time and time again. We wanted to honor our friend and give him the time to not only tell his story, but to tell us what the Lord has in store for his family.

    Easter Reflections '25

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 46:21


    Join Jeremy and Will as they reflect on Easter. Find out why Will hates Easter and the Easter Bunny. Also we dive into the mail bag to discuss prayer!

    Whats's Up With Holy Week?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 45:25


    Jeremy, Will, and Ryan Bandy sit down to discuss Holy Week. What is its purpose? Is it biblical? And what is the value it can bring to the Christian experience?

    Pastoring In A Time of War

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 32:22


    Will and Syava sit down and discuss the difficulties and challenges of shepherding during the Ukrainian-Russian War.

    Worst Love Stories of the Bible

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 43:38


    Heather and Jeremy sit down and discuss the worst love stories of the Bible. They discuss the misconceptions many have, the lessons learned and how it all points to Jesus.

    Should Christians Watch Violent Sports?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 36:48


    Heather, Will and Jeremy sit down and discuss if Christians should take part or be entertained by violent sports. What is violence? Does motive matter? Why does Heather know much about dog fighting? These questions and so much more!

    What Hills Should We Die On?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 40:45


    Heather and Will discuss when we should argue, fight or raise a ruckus within the church. This and some of your questions.

    Interview with a Church Planter

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 36:35


    Heather, Will and Ryan Bandy discuss the scary of church planting. Why do we plant churches? What is the advantage of doing so? These things and more!

    What's the Deal with Ash Wednesday?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 33:35


    Will and Jeremy sit back relaxing their feet talking about ashes, repentance and Nutella. Why do we practice Ash Wednesday? isn't this a Catholic thing? These questions and more!

    Grief & Sorrow

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 44:13


    Jeremy, Stephen, and Jared discuss the realities of experiencing sorrow and grief. Should we deal with it? How? And what do we say to those who are grieving? This and so much more.

    Mailbag!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 40:51


    Heather, Will, and Jeremy sit down to discuss your questions. Jeremy gets the giggles. Heather tells us how she really feels about Will. Will's shallow view of friendship is EXPOSED. There are these juicy things and so much more.

    Boss Babies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 37:38


    Heather, Will, Jeremy, and Sean Hill sit down to discuss if kids should be members of the church. Should they vote, be disciplined by the church, or even be expected to give? Is church members only for adults? This and so much more!

    Money Talks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 31:34


    Jeremy & Jeremy sit down and discuss the biblical importance of handling money. What does it reveal about our priorities and/or what we worship? Why does scripture speak so much about money? J&J Services answer these questions and more!

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    What Is A Hersey?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 30:35


    Heather, Willum, and Jerum sit down to discuss the darker heresies of life. These three comrades distinguish between heretics, heresies and just false teachings.

    Looking Back at 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 30:50


    In the latest episode of Front Porch Theology, Heather asks Will and Jeremy to reflect on the past year of pastoring at New Heights Church. They talk about the ups and downs and lessons learned. Heather shares her much anticipated “word of the year” for 2025 and it is truly shocking! The first person to comment Heather's word of the year will win a prize straight from your favorite front porch podcasters!

    When Traditions Betray Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024 15:38


    Jeremy sits alone on Christmas to discuss his love/hate relationship with traditions. Are traditions good or nasty? Do they hurt or help?

    What's the Deal with God's Name?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 23:56


    Jeremy discusses why God cares so much about His name.

    Did Moses Plagiarize?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 35:03


    Will and Jeremy sit and discuss the concerning similarities between flood accounts. Also the two talk angels, the Anunnaki, the divine council, and more!

    The Invasion of Future Pastors

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 40:11


    Will has Jared and Corey on the Front Porch to discuss their story and their desire to pastor.

    Post Election Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 37:10


    Heather, Will, and Jeremy talk about bullying, pronouns, and cremation all the while Heather tries to keep Jeremy from getting political. Heather almost walks out, Jeremy gets giddy, Will gets feisty.

    Halloween Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 30:37


    Will and Jeremy talk of ghost, goblins and gargoyles! Both confess their greatest fears in life...and death! Are Vampires real? Can possessions occur? Can witches cast spells?! These things and so much more.

    MAILBAG!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 17:57


    Jeremy goes solo and discusses your questions about suicide & the danger of conspiracy theories.

    The Great Communion Debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 44:01


    Heather stands in as a biased moderator while Mr. "Communion Czar" Will argues against Jeremy and his "Supper for All" policy. Who is right? Who is wrong? And who is the Diddler?! These questions and more.

    MAILBAG!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 29:45


    Should Christians use marijuana? Heather, Will, and Jeremy have an uncomfortable discussion on the uses of medical/recreational marijuana. Will rubs oil on his chest, Jeremy can't stop getting political, and Heather gets the munchies for Long John Silver's new Waffle Fries!

    Marks of False Prophets

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 32:13


    Heather, Will, and Jeremy sit down to discuss the wickedness of Balaam and the weirdness of other OT prophets. What do we do with pastors/theologians who we love but who were false in areas of doctrine? Heather wants to kill the two guys, while Jeremy eats popsicles, and Will licks his knife way too much.

    MAILBAG!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 33:25


    Jeremy and Will sit back to answer your questions. Is Mary really Jesus' biological mother? Is the Reformation still happening? Should Christians say the Pledge of Allegiance? We find out that Will may be a communist, Jeremy is an eagle loving patriot, and Baker knows how to google!

    Control & Surrender

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 29:50


    Heather and Jeremy sit down and discuss the difficulty of relinquishing control to the Lord. The two open up about how they combat their rebellious instincts. Also, Heather points out Jeremy's secret addiction while trying to defend the matriarchy.

    Leaving A Legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 27:45


    Heather contemplates her own mortality as she questions Will about death and leaving a legacy. The two discuss what the Bible exhorts us to invest in and how we can ensure that the gospel impacts our lives and the lives of those around us. The two also debate who will have the cooler funeral one day.

    Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2024 29:50


    Heather, Will, and Jeremy discuss the challenges and advantages of having two services. When does a church make the move? Are you no longer one church? These question and more!

    In It For The Money?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 30:53


    Front Porch Theology has to go deep into their bench and let Will host this episode as Heather and Jeremy have mysteriously abandoned the show. Will pulls in the church intern, Jacob, on his final day on the job and forces him to record a podcast. They discuss biblical options for choosing ministry as a vocation and Jacob shared some secrets about Will's day-to-day activities on the job.

    Political Battle Royale

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 36:08


    Heather, Will, and Jeremy discuss your political questions. Heather sweats, Jeremy rants, and Will is tells us who he is voting for.

    Do It For The Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 31:42


    Heather, Jeremy, and Will discuss both the value and difficulty of kids ministry. They talk VBS, our kids team, and message it preaches. Also, Will promises to design a flag dedicated to kids workers.

    Calling to Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2024 26:27


    Heather and Will welcome New Heights Church's summer intern Jacob Williams to the front porch. Jacob talks about his story and his exploration of ministry work. The three discuss how everyone who is called to Christ is called to ministry.

    Two Humble Hunks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2024 27:04


    Heather, Will, and Jeremy discuss humility.

    Discerning God's Will

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2024 28:46


    Heather comes to her favorite pastor, Will, clearly angry about someone who has said some very frank things to her. The police call Heather live during this episode and Will tries to make sense of it all and tell how we can discern God's will.

    Religious Myths and Demonic Origin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 27:55


    Will and Jeremy discuss the unexplainable, what lurks in our skies, in the darkness, in depths of our seas. Have men had a glimpse of an unseen realm? Have angels and demons visited the mankind? If so, what are those implications? Buckle up buttercup...your world is about to be rocked.

    Build That Wall

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 41:52


    Heather and Jeremy discuss having proper boundaries in life. Whether it be in the home, church, or at work, proper boundaries are both essential and biblical. This dastardly duo in the podcast world known as "Berry Cookie" tackle the temptations to build walls where they should not be, or to tear down walls where their existence is pivotal. Also Berry Cookie, who also is known as Cookin' Berries, reveals a deep, dark secret about Will Basham that will surprise many!

    Pricing Priorities

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 37:23


    Heather, Jeremy, and Will discuss stewarding resources. Whether it's money, time, or skills, we are called to use these for the glory of God. How do we do that? Also, should pastors be rich? How does the church steward its money? These questions and much more violence from Heather!

    Learning to Learn

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 33:46


    Heather and Olivia sit down and discuss the art of growing through education. Whether where to start or great resources, this podcast shines light on a needed subject: glorifying God with our mind.

    It Takes a Village

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 34:57


    Heather and Stephen Wray meet to discuss the benefits of Christians being in community. Stephen explains why Christians are called to be with other like believers. How and why does God want us in biblical community? Also, Stephen lays down his beats and gives a little poetry. There are these things and much more!

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