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The past decade has proven that different generations react and view the world in unique ways. So, let's talk about it. Join Brad and Jordan every week on "Generationally Speaking" as they wrestle with topics about faith, life, and everything in between. Brad, a boomer, and Jordan, a millennial, are…

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    • Jan 13, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 32 EPISODES


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    Doubting Towards God

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 33:10


    To kick off the New Year and the second half of Season 4, Brad and Jordan talk about what it looks like to navigate doubts as Christ's followers. Taking a generational approach through their pastoral lens, Brad and Jordan have an honest conversation about personal doubts, deconstruction, and what the future of the Church could look like if we learn how to doubt towards God rather than away from God.

    Why Don't Christians Live Out The Beatitudes?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 34:28


    "Why don't Christians live out the beatitudes?" My friend who doesn't believe in God asked me as I was gearing up for another sermon. The question stunned me and shook me. I like to think that I live out the Beatitudes, and I know plenty of Christians who also do, but is this the perception non-believers have of the Church? Is this the perception my friends have of me?

    Navigating Church-hurt

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 31:26


    The Church is a body of sinful people trying to love like Jesus did. We fall short often, and our shortcomings result in painful experiences for those inside and those outside of the body. So, let's talk about it. Join Kim and Jordan tonight for another Generationally Speaking podcast as they tackle this touchy subject through the pastoral lens of their generation.

    Are There Contradictions In The Bible?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 43:18


    For centuries, Biblical scholars have discussed and debated the different contradictions and inconsistencies found in the Bible. In fact, biblical contradictions and inconsistencies are one of the driving forces as to why millennials are skeptical of God's existence... so, let's talk about it. Join Brad and Jordan for Generationally Speaking as they tackle this touchy subject through the pastoral lens of their generation.

    Generational Response Toward Roe v.s Wade

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 51:53


    The Generationally Speaking podcast is BACK! Join Brad and Jordan as they kick off season 4 by discussing the generational response toward Roe vs. Wade being overturned.

    Perfect Perfectionist

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2022 31:02


    Are you a perfectionist? For the final episode of season 3, Brad and Jordan talk about perfectionism and how it has plagued the younger generations. Join us for S.3 Ep.12 of the Generationally Speaking Podcast to hear about the negatives and positives of perfectionism.

    Whatcha Talkin' Bout Willis?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 33:28


    For S.3 Ep.11 of the Generationally Speaking Podcast, Brad and Jordan walk through the 4 most taken-out-of-context Bible verses. Tune in for a few laughs and eye rolls!

    What is Success?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 37:12


    How do you define success? The answer to this question differs not only from person to person, but generation to generation. So, let's talk about it. For S. 3 Ep.10 of the Generationally Speaking Podcast, Brad and Jordan talk about success. Tears are shed, cackles are created, and a little bit of wisdom is shared... maybe. We guess you'll need to tune in to find out.

    Why Is The Church Divided?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2022 36:52


    There are over 200 Christian Denominations in the United States and 4500+ throughout the world. Was this what Jesus had in mind when He planted the Church? For episode S.3 Ep. 9 of the podcast, Brad and Jordan walk through the question: Why is the church divided? Tune in to find out.

    Battling Burnout

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2022 48:32


    Burnout is a state of emotional, physical, Spiritual, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. Burnout can happen in your career, relationships, hobbies, or even your walk with God. So, let's talk about it. Join Brad and Jordan for Episode #8 of Season Three on the Generationally Speaking Podcast as they talk about burnout.

    Is Jesus The True Messiah?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 43:29


    For the final podcast of 2021, Brad and Jordan walk through one of the most important questions: Is Jesus The True Messiah? Tune in to hear an honest conversation between a Boomer and Millennial for season three episode #7 of the Generationally Speaking Podcast. Support this podcast

    Faith Deconstruction

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 35:29


    For tonight's episode on Generationally Speaking, Brad and Jordan take a generational approach on a trendy topic in the Church: Faith Deconstruction. What is faith deconstruction? Why are Pastors and Christians talking about it? How should the Church respond? Tune in to find out. Support this podcast

    Mental Health Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 32:31


    Since Covid 19, mental health struggles have increased exponentially amongst all generations. Even the Silent Generation has seen a 7% increase in severe mental health problems. So, let's talk about it. What has led to these struggles? How can we combat this increase in the battle of mental health? What can the church do to walk alongside those who are battling things like thoughts of suicide? Tune in to another segment of our podcast to find out. Support this podcast

    Pass The Mic

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 34:18


    For episode #4 of the podcast, we spent time answering questions our listeners had regarding our first three topics: Marriage, Social Justice, and Cancel Culture. We are incredibly grateful for the GS community and look forward to the final three episodes of the year! November 18th: Mental Health December 2nd: Deconstruction of Faith December 16th: Is Jesus The True Messiah? Support this podcast

    Cancel Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 30:55


    Cancel culture is something that has gained a lot of attention the last two years in society, but is this a new movement? For some people, cancel culture is a hyper-sensitive movement and for others it is a necessary one. But what does God say about cancel culture? For season three episode #3 of the Generationally Speaking podcast, Brad (boomer) and Jordan (millennial) have a respectful conversation about Cancel Culture. Within the discussion, they talk answer: - What is Cancel Culture? - How do different generations view Cancel Culture? - Is this a "hyper-sensitive" movement, or are there benefits to cancel culture? - What does the Bible say about Cancel Culture? Whether you think Cancel Culture should be canceled, or you are a leading voice of the movement, this episode is for you. Support this podcast

    The Social Justice Movement

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 28:41


    The social justice movement is a hot button topic that people either love for hate. But what should the church's response be towards social justice issues? For this episode of the podcast, join Brad and Jordan as they create a safe place to walk through a difficult conversation. Here is what we will be discussing

    Marriage...?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2021 28:27


    Generationally Speaking is back! For the kickoff of season 3, Brad and Jordan walk through the generational differences in views on marriage. Things such as: - Living together but not married - Sex before marriage - Divorce differences in generations - Why get married if we act like we're married? Come laugh and learn with us as we kickoff season 3 of Generationally Speaking! Support this podcast

    C3 Reopen Plan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 28:54


    Covid-19 has changed quite a bit for the Church. Here is our reopen plan at C3. Support this podcast

    Are YOU Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2020 70:08


    We are back at it again with another gameshow vs the chat! Support this podcast

    How to Find Your Way Back to God Week #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 19:46


    Many of us wish we could start over in life. Maybe we made a mistake or sinned and we regret it. Let's talk about it. Join Kim and Jordan tonight for Generationally Speaking! Support this podcast

    How to Find Your Way Back to God Week #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2020 19:41


    Are you feeling distant from God? Are you itching to move into a deeper relationship with Him? Join us for a two-week series on Generationally Speaking as we dive into finding our way back to God. Support this podcast

    What does the Bible say about Fear?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2020 28:44


    What does the Bible say about fear? Join Bruce and Brad for another round of Generationally Speaking! Support this podcast

    Us vs. YOU

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 42:57


    Brad & Jordan vs YOU. Join us for a game show you will NOT want to miss! Support this podcast

    Do Heaven & hell Exist?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 32:02


    Brad and Jordan wrestle with a touchy subject today on their podcast: Generationally Speaking. Do Heaven & hell exist? Do we recognize our loved ones in Heaven? Will we have physical bodies or spiritual ones? Find out in the video! Support this podcast

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    The Romans Way: Romans 12:17-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 21:55


    Join Brad and Jordan today for Romans 12:17-21 Support this podcast

    The Romans Way: Romans 12:9-13

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 25:52


    Walking through Romans 12:9-13 and discussing what it looks like to love what is good and hate what is evil. Support this podcast

    The Romans Way: Romans 12:1-2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 29:53


    Brad and Jordan kick off a new series: The Romans Way. They will be spending 3 weeks walking through Romans 12. Support this podcast

    20/20 Vision

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 26:25


    Yep, we are THAT church who wanted to talk about 20/20 vision. Cliche topic but the content is powerful. Join Kim and Jordan for Generationally Speaking Support this podcast

    Boomer vs. Millennial

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 32:16


    Brad and Jordan face off to see who know the other generation better. Brad "The Pork Chop" Mattax takes on Jordan "The Swag" Chitwood in an episode you will not want to miss. Support this podcast

    What Is My Purpose?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 29:32


    We get asked this question all the time: What is my purpose in life? or: What is my calling? It can be very difficult for us to figure out what we were built to do on earth. Join Brad and Jordan as they talk about it! Support this podcast

    How To Study The Bible

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 29:03


    When it comes to studying the Bible, there are infinite amount of ways that people can explore. Because of this, the Bible can seem intimidating. What if it didn't need to be? Join Brad and Jordan for episode 2 of Generationally Speaking as they explore genuine and exciting ways of studying the Bible. Support this podcast

    Mental Illness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 27:57


    Anxiety, depression, thoughts of suicide, eating disorders, personality disorders, loneliness, the list goes on and on. Mental illness is a battle that so many are struggling with right now. However, we have noticed that different generations struggle differently. On today's podcast, we look at the battle of mental illness and some ways we can fight it. Support this podcast

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