Same Team Podcast: Recent Episodes
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A podcast where we bring in guests to have conversations about anything and everything relating to following Jesus, life in the church, and dialoguing with the culture. Regardless of which church you attend, we serve one King. No matter where you are, we have one mission: to build a Kingdom. Welcome to the Team.
Danny brings in Zach Lindquist to chat about AMC and Gamestop, the Stock Market, Bitcoin, and more!
Matt and Danny chat with Harrison and Lauren, two high school students who are leading an outreach event called HowToLifeMN. Hear all about what HowToLife looks like, how to get involved, and how to support the event!
We're back! It's been a minute! In this episode, Matt and Danny sit down with returning Same Team guest, Logan Joyce, to talk about our experiences in the local church and what church around the table looks like.
Dr. Richter is back for part two of this incredible conversation. The big question on the table: can you follow Jesus and care about the environment at the same time? Buckle up. This episode is incredible!
Matt and Danny are joined by Dr. Sandra Richter, author of The Epic of Eden and chair of the Bible department at Westmont College, to talk about how to read and understand the Old Testament. If you've been ignoring the first two-thirds of your Bible, this episode is for you!
Another C.S. Lewis expert?! This week on Same Team, Matt and Danny chat with Bethel University professor, Dr. Jim Beilby, about C.S. Lewis and answering really hard questions.
We just had an amazing conversation with Dr. Jerry Root, a professor at Wheaton College and an expert on all things C.S. Lewis. We talk about Lewis, evangelism, philosophy . . . just listen.
Woooo! Celebrate one whole year of Same Team with Matt, Danny, and Brie! In this episode, we take a look back at our first year, preview some upcoming stuff, and check in with Brie to hear all about her church in Dallas. There might also be a giveaway involved . . .
Matt and Danny are joined by former student Lucy Browing to talk all about how the transition to college has been in the middle of COVID-19. We cover making friends in college, finding a church, and a bunch more!
Matt and Danny look back on 2020 and ahead towards 2021. Jonathan Edwards, Jay Sean, and Harambe...you'll just have to listen to understand.
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Matt and Danny chat about Harry Styles wearing a dress, but we PROMISE this connects to C.S. Lewis' book Mere Christianity.
Back with more Book Club content! This time it's book 2 of Mere Christianity. Matt and Danny talk about the cosmic civil war, what it's like to live behind enemy lines, and what it means to have free will.
Same Team Book Club!! We're talking about book 1 of C.S. Lewis' Mere Christianity. Grab your copy and read along with us! In this episode, Matt and Danny talk a lot about right and wrong because Lewis argues that knowing right and wrong is a clue to God's existence.
We're BACK! Welcome to Season 2 of the Same Team Podcast! In this episode, we talk about big changes to Same Team, announce the Same Team Book Club, and make some election predictions!
We wrap up our first season of the Same Team by answering a bunch of listener-submitted questions - jeopardy style! We also have some fun announcements about the future of Same Team and Season 2!
Back at it with another debate! Matt argues the egalitarian view on women and Gabbie argues the complementarian view. If you've ever wondered whether women can be pastors or what submission means, this one is for you!
Gabbie moderates this debate between Matt and Danny. Is Calvinism or Arminianism a better framework for understanding predestination, free will, God's sovereignty, and the work of Jesus on the cross? Decide for yourselves after listening to this episode!
In this bonus episode of the Same Team Podcast, Danny moderates a discussion between a group of guys from churches in the area. The hope with this episode is to model how listening, learning, and conversation can break down prejudice and bring about unity. If we're really going to be on the same team, let's talk about race.
Listen in on the last conversation from our recording marathon! We chat with Hannah about leadership, discipleship, and Generation Distinct. You can pre-order Hannah's new book now!
We chat with Luke Lezon about going viral on Twitter, and how suffering can bring you closer to God than you ever thought possible. Make sure to grab a copy of Luke's new book Your Mess Matters in stores and online!
We got on the phone with Zach Windahl, the creator behind The Bible Study and the brand Sunday to talk about what creativity looks like in the church and in the life of a follower of Jesus!
We've got our first in-studio guest in what seems like forever! Pastor Troy Dobbs, the senior pastor of Grace Church, joins the Team to talk about studying the Word, the prosperity gospel, and his new book: The Blessed Life...that no one really wants.
This is part two of a two-part episode. We recorded this conversation with Pastor Laurel Bunker on May 23rd. We planned on releasing it in a few weeks as part of a multi-episode series on race and reconciliation. However, due to the current circumstances, we wanted to release this episode as soon as possible.
We recorded this conversation with Pastor Laurel Bunker on May 23rd. We planned on releasing it in a few weeks as part of a multi-episode series on race and reconciliation. However, due to the current circumstances, we wanted to release this episode as soon as possible. This is part 1 of 2.
Justice is a kingdom principle. We called singer/songwriter Sara Groves to hear how she pursues justice and how the work of International Justice Mission is combating modern-day slavery in the name of Jesus.
Last week we talked about dating, this week we talk singleness. Danny and Gabbie are both currently single and offer some wisdom and insight on what it looks like to be single well.
Jae (the future Mrs. Velasco) joins us in the studio to talk about her and Matt's relationship and do some dating Q&A.
Part 2 of our conversation with Zane Black. Does God really use stadiums and speakers to reach people with the Gospel? How do you steward a platform well?
The Same Team crew calls up Zane Black to hear his story of going from drug dealer to pastor.
The Same Team crew adds a new co-host: Gabrielle Odom! Matt, Danny, and Gabbie call up Nate Hilgenkamp, host of the podcast Becoming Something with Jonathan Pokluda and college pastor at Harris Creek Baptist, to talk about what HCB is doing during the quarantine and how high school students can prepare to follow Jesus in college!
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Matt is back from Hawaii and the guys are joined in the studio by returning guest Gabbie Odom! This is part 1 of a conversation where Danny, Matt, and Gabbie try to answer the question, "are we in the End Times?"
Matt is still out, so once again it's just Danny in the studio. In order to keep social distancing, Danny calls up Mark Warder at Pulse to talk about prayer and seeing God do miracles!
Matt is out, so Danny calls in our first international guest! Max is a pastor at Chiesa Punto Luce in Milan, Italy. They talk about the situation on the ground in one of the hardest-hit areas of the world and how God is still moving even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty.
Matt and Danny sit down and discuss the power of story, what makes a good story, and how to find THE story in modern storytelling. If you love C.S. Lewis, Lord of the Rings, Avengers, or Harry Potter, this episode is definitely for you!
Matt and Danny introduce a brand new segment on the same Team Podcast called Buzzwords! The purpose of Buzzwords is to dive into a word that you might come across in your Bible that generally has disagreement surrounding it. This week the guys take on a scary one: Predestination.
Matt and Danny have a conversation with former D1 basketball player, and current Grace Church pastor, Jake Sullivan about his story involving mental illness. Why doesn't the church talk about this more? Buckle up for a powerful discussion.
Matt and Danny take some listener questions and try to answer as many as they can! This week's mailbag includes not wanting to read the bible, how to know if you have the Holy Spirit, avoiding burnout, and leadership! Dig in!
We give the people what they want! Matt and Danny sit down with Logan Joyce to discuss the Enneagram!
Danny says, "You don't need a mentor." Is he right? Matt and Danny dialogue about mentorship, who should be your mentor, and how to find a mentor. Join the conversation about mentorship on this week's episode of the Same Team Podcast.
Matt and Danny connect with Pastor Kevin Klingbiel to talk about Matt's engagement, Superbowl predictions, but more importantly about spiritual gifts and serving in the church. Let's get it!
Episode 002: Gen Z (feat. Gabby Odom)
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Episode 001
Topic: Worship
Scripture References: John 4:23-24; Matthew 15:8-9
Matt and Danny referenced Episode 848 of the Ask Pastor John Podcast
https://www.desiringgod.org/interviews/what-is-worship
Episode Zero! Matt and Danny discuss the origins of Same Team and drop some not so subtle hints about who might be featured guests on the pod.