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Shalom, and welcome, to the Unknown Podcast. Where you'll meet Cooper Johnson, Jonah Mintz, and Wesley Long. Through conversation, we want to navigate the unknown and uncertain aspects of the christian walk in today's generation. We are not biblical schol

Wesley Long


    • Feb 13, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 31m AVG DURATION
    • 30 EPISODES


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    Episode 30: Postmodernism and Truth

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 30:03


    In this episode we discuss the topic of postmodernism and if it is biblical or not. We pose the “4 big questions” and compare the answers from a secular, humanist worldview to a Christian, biblical worldview. Podcast inspiration: https://youtu.be/by8ykv7-A3c Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 29: κήρυγμα ευαγγελίου

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 30:10


    This week is somewhat of an “Now what?” of last week's episode. We know what the good news is, but what is our response? In this episode we discuss what we should do with the gospel of Jesus Christ and, furthermore, how we should go about doing so. Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 28: The Gospel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 30:02


    In this episode we discuss some very good news - the euangelion. We break down the gospel into four various sections: God, man, Jesus, and our response. Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 27: You and Your ___ Transformed.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 30:06


    In this episode we invite Lead Pastor of New Collective Church Mark Estepp on to dive into a sermon series he taught earlier this year titled, “You and Your ___ Transformed.” This series really focuses on the importance of encountering Jesus daily and how an actual relationship with Christ; intended the way God made it, fully transforms all aspects of your life. Also, the importance of discipleship and how our relationship with Christ and our relationships with people should correlate. Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 26: Humility

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2023 30:03


    In this episode we talk about humility. What is humility and how does it manifest itself not only inwardly but externally in our lives? How do we put on humility? Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 25: The Tongue (James 3:1-12)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 29:52


    In this week's episode we delve into James 3 and other supporting texts to look at the power and destructiveness of the tongue. Moreover, we discuss how the tongue is merely a reflection of our heart condition. In the end, we try to answer why God gave us a tongue and how we can use it for His glory! Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 24: But Jesus Is.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2022 29:10


    This episode is a continuation of last weeks conversation with Ian Allen. After sharing his testimony last week, Ian shares with us how Jesus carried him through the toughest season of his life thus far. Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 23: I'm Not Okay...

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 28:57


    In this episode we bring on current family pastor at New Collective Church and our good friend Ian Allen to cover a multitude of heavy topics that we see a spike of during the Christmas season. Both anxiety and depression are very prevalent in the world today and as Ian shares his testimony we discuss how we might not be okay but Jesus is. Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 22: John 1:14

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 25:11


    For this episode we decided to take a deeper look into this scripture and really dissect its meaning. What is the "Word" and where does it come from? Though it might be difficult to wrap your head around - this verse is a beautiful picture of God's glory and wonderful grace. Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 21: Lust

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2022 28:47


    In this episode, we speak on the topic of lust. Initially, we want to acknowledge how prevalent sexual temptation is in our pornographic culture and then attempt to navigate how believers can fight this sin temptation. Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 20: Baptism

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 29:22


    In this episode we discuss baptism. We speak on what exactly baptism is, why it is important for believers, and how we should go about being baptized in a biblical manner. Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 19: Abortion (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2022 28:24


    This episode is a continuation of our previous episode. We continue by discussing a biblical response to secular and leftist ideologies. Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 18: Abortion (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 29:20


    For part one of this episode we discuss abortion with a biblical worldview and how we, as Christians, respond to this sensitive topic. Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 17: Shame

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 28:03


    In this episode we discuss shame - It's origin and its effects. In our conversation, we include various biblical examples of shame and what Christ did to our shame on the cross. Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 16: Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 38:54


    In the episode we discuss the topic of prayer. We answer questions including: “What is prayer?”, “How should we pray?”, and “Why pray if God is sovereign?” As believers, communication is vital if we desire to have a relationship with God. Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next!  https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 15: Fear of Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 35:22


    In this episode we discuss the fear of man. We find where this fear comes from and how we see it affecting believers' relationship with Christ and their ministry. Is it possible to overcome this fear? Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 14: Self Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 31:13


    In this episode we talk about self love. Is there any wrong in loving yourself? What does it mean to love yourself as your neighbor? Can self love glorify God or is it something we make an idol in our lives? Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 13: Repentance feat. The Table (Live at Sunnyside Baptist Church)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 55:09


    This was our first live event! We gathered at Sunnyside Baptist Church ft. The Table to discuss the biblical doctrine of repentance. What is repentance? How is it related to faith and salvation? Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 12: Hearing God Speak

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 34:41


    In this episode we speak how we, as God's creation, hear from our Creator. We discuss how God speaks to people and what sources He uses to do so. Stay tuned until the end to hear our personal testimonies on how we've heard from God.

    Episode 11: Let's talk about Homosexuality.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 24:08


    In this episode, we talk about a difficult topic that is very prevalent in our generation. We've seen the church react in a misleading way pushing us to address homosexuality appropriately. While this is a sin struggle, there is not one sin that is worse than another, they all carry the same weight and lead us to eternal separation from God. Hear our hearts as we seek to help anyone battling with or struggling to understand Homosexuality.

    Episode 10: Can You Lose Your Salvation?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 36:59


    On this episode we pose the question: “Can you lose your salvation?” Join us in unpacking what the Bible has to say about the perseverance of the saints and see how it affects your view of God's character and the gospel. 

    Episode 9: Joy vs. Happiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 36:38


    In this episode we talk about two words that can be difficult to differentiate. Listen as we give our testimonies in how/where we have found joy in life when the circumstances have not made us happy. Follow our Instagram for updates and behind the scenes content. Leave a comment or DM us on what you would like us to talk about next! https://linktr.ee/theunknownpodcastofficial

    Episode 8: How to Fear God

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 37:00


    In this episode we are joined by Clay Moody to discuss a topic that could be misinterpreted: the fear of God. What does it mean to fear God? How do we integrate that into our daily lives?

    Episode 7: Gossip

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 42:09


    In this episode we bring on Wesley's fiancé Cari Creech to help us tackle the topic of a pretty hidden sin in the world today - gossip. Can you talk about someone without gossiping? What does the Bible say about gossip? How can we make sure we have the correct heart posture before confronting someone?

    Episode 6: Judgment

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 26:16


    In this episode we speak on the ambiguous topic of judgement in our culture. We discuss if we can judge others righteously and if christians should even judge in the first place.

    Episode 5: The Local Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 38:36


    In this episode we invite Andrew Greer on to help us break down the local church. We talk about the importance and purpose of a local body of believers and what that looks like in the Bible. We also discuss specific weak points in the church and how we could go about finding a solution.

    Episode 4: Busyness

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 31:10


    In this episode we discuss busyness. Today, it is almost encouraged to load up your calendar with as many things as possible. Before you know it, your daily time with Jesus is cut in half if not completely cut out of your routine - making your busyness an idol. When we begin planning our schedules we need to first put God in the center, then we can add the other things in. It is important to realize that busyness does not equal importance. As you listen, we encourage you to evaluate what you are prioritizing in your life.

    Episode 3: Religion vs. Relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 28:57


    In this episode we discuss the difference between religion and a relationship with God. Christianity is not merely good works, tradition, or a religion - it is primarily a personal relationship with Christ. Listen as we differentiate between the the two.

    Episode 2: Discipleship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 27:02


    In this episode we discuss what a true disciple looks like in the Bible. Listen, as we try to discover how to not only make true disciples, but feed and help grow true disciples.

    Episode 1: Relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 26:59


    In this episode we discuss how godly relationships in today's culture can be difficult. With each of us in different seasons of life, we talk about our own experiences and perspectives on relationships.

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