Lifesong Radio: Recent Episodes
Phil Ramsey & Blake Shankle
Lifesong Radio is a weekly podcast where listeners can tune in and hear the Word of God studied in-depth, line-by-line, verse-by-verse.
Social Justice issues like Critical Race Theory are plaguing the Church today. Many pastors and leaders are embracing these ideologies that are not only anti-biblical, quite frankly, they’re anti-God. It is vital for Christians to begin to educate themselves on these matters.
Today we are taking a break from our study to hear a sermon from Blake Shankle. We are in the process of getting our new production studio ready for our podcast and tv ministry. For those who live in the Memphis area and bordering states you will be able to watch our new tv program […]
“Is God trying to speak to you through signs, or impressions, or nudgings? Does Scripture promise that every Christian will receive personal, private revelations from God. Does God whisper to you in a still small voice? We seek to find answers to these questions in our most recent interview with Pastor Jim Osman, the author […]
Join us on Lifesong Radio today as we begin Chapter 11 of the Book of Romans. We will be focusing on verses 1-6.
This week in Romans 10:18-21 we will discover that Israel is without excuse for their ignorance of salvation truth, including the fact this salvation would come to the Gentiles.
A Look this week at how beautiful the feet are of the ones who share great news of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Tom Hammond and Blake Shankle sit down and dig into what the word confess really means this week. There’s a belief that’s run rampant the past 100 years or so that confess simply means “to speak outloud” and that’s a false belief that’s led to “easy believism” and produced false converts whose lives have never […]
Blake Shankle and Jimmy Hicks sat down with Doug Landrum, Executive Director of Catalyst Missions to discuss Catalyst and their heart for training indigenous pastors and leaders across the Global South. Listen to hear what Catalyst is doing to end theological famine across the world, and hear what true mission work is and what it is not, and […]
The end of an era! This week is the last episode for Mike Wells. Mike has moved on to bigger things, and we take the time to not only discuss where Mike has gone, but also the journey that led him there. It’s an eye opening experience. If you don’t think Satan and his demons […]
World renown evangelist and author Ray Comfort from Living Waters Ministries joins Lifesong Radio to discuss his ministry, the art of evangelism and many other things in this candid hour long interview. There are also appearances by Tom Hammond, author of What Time is Purple, and Sam Comfort – the smoothest dog in the ministry […]
In Episode 275 of Lifesong Radio we move along in our study through the book of Romans by coming to Romans 9:24-26. Tom Hammond, author of What Time Is Purple, joins Phil & Blake this week to discuss this main topic – Is the Church God’s plan B? If God’s plan with Israel has failed, then the […]
This week we take a break from our study in Romans and speak with a special guest. Justin Peters joins us to talk Biblical Worship. Tune into our conversation to hear us speak about, The dangers in allowing the music and influence of heretical worship artists into your church Why so many churches have adopted […]
This week we’re joined by friend of the show Tom Hammond, author of What Time Is Purple as we continue our walk through the book of Romans. Coming to Romans 9:19-23 we find ourselves discussing, The Mysteries of God in these verses How Romans 9-11 are one connected unit Does Israel’s unbelief frustrate God’s Sovereignty? […]
This week we continue the examination of Paul’s description of God’s complete sovereignty in individual salvation. Tune in to hear some tough discussion as we wrestle our way through these verses.
Coming off one of the toughest truths in the Bible, the truth that there are some God salvifically loves (Jacob) and some He hates (Esau) Paul begins to answer the objection “is God unjust?” This week we pick up in Romans 9:14 and discuss, The question of fairness Explain the difference in God’s mercy and His compassion […]
One of the Bible's toughest truths. God hates? That flies in the face of everything evangelical, right? There's no way God can hate, God is love. Listen to this week's episode as the guy's debate and discuss the second half of Romans 9:13.
This week Phil and Jimmy speak with fellow laborer in Christ, Amir Shahbaz Bbhatti, a Christian pastor from Pakistan. Please listen to Amir’s story and hear how God is using him to impact a nation. If you’d like to connect with Amir, click here to go to his Facebook page.
This week Jimmy returns and the guys discuss the faith of Sarah and Abraham from Hebrews 11:11-16. Grab your bibles and notebooks and study with Lifesong Radio.
This week we step away from our study in Hebrews to study the single greatest event in the history of the world, the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. Listen in as Phil Ramsey and Blake Shankle discuss.
This week Phil, Blake and Jimmy welcome new listeners in the Jackson, TN market, plus continue their study through the Book of Hebrews by looking at Hebrews 11:8-10. Grab your Bibles and notebooks and study with Lifesong Radio.
Phil returns to the program this week as the guys continue their study through the Book of Hebrews. In chapter 11 looking at verses 6-7.
This week Jimmy & Blake continue the study through the book of Hebrews by delving in verse 5 of chapter 11.
This week Jimmy, Blake and Phil continue their study in Hebrews as they study chapter 11:2-4.
This week Blake Shankle officially joins the show as a permanent co-host, just in time to study Hebrews chapter 11, the Hall of Faith. This week the guys focus on faith, what it is and what it’s not, as they study verse 1-2.
Jimmy returns to the show this week and he and Phil make two major announcements on the future of the show. They also continue with their study through the Book of Hebrews by breaking apart Hebrews 10:26-27.
Listen is as Blake Shankle fills in for Jimmy Hicks again this week. Phil & Blake continue on in Hebrews by looking at verses 10:14-25.
This week Phil & Jimmy return to their study through the Book of Hebrews by moving into Chapter 10.
Our special guest this week is Blake Shankle, Minister of Music at Garland Baptist. Listen in as we discuss the birth of Christ from Luke 2.
This week’s episode, Jimmy Hicks takes a break from the verse-by-verse study in Hebrews and takes a look a 4 things every believer should be thankful for.
This week Jimmy and Phil continue chapter 8 in their journey through the book of Hebrews. Looking at verses 4-10 the guys begin to explore the new covenant. Grab your notebooks and bibles and study with us.
This week we move into chapter 8 of our study through the Book of Hebrews. Chapter 7, the author gave us a clear picture of Jesus and the new priesthood. In chapter 8 we begin to look at Jesus and the new covenant.
This week we wrap up Hebrews chapter 7 by digging deeper into the difference between the earthly High Priests and Jesus, our final High Priest. Grab your notebook and bibles and study with us.
This week Jimmy and Phil get back to their study through Hebrews by continuing with chapter 7. This chapter the author gives his audience a clear contrast in why Jesus is the final High Priest. Separating Jesus from the Levitical line and establishing Him from the order of Melchizedek, one without beginning or end, the […]
This week Phil & Jimmy continue their study through the Book of Hebrews as they dig into the author’s explanation of Jesus being from the order of Melchizedek. Grab your Bibles, pens and notebooks and study with us this week.
This week Jimmy returns to the show as the guys jump into the 7th chapter of Hebrews. Very meaty text covered this week as the author of Hebrews focuses on a major stumbling block for his Jewish audience, that Melchizedek stood greater than Father Abraham. Grab your notebooks and Bibles, and study with us this […]
This week Phil tackles the rest of chapter 6 sans Jimmy. Big, tough truths from this week’s text, as the author begins to set the stage for his comparisons of Abraham and Melchizedek, which has been a stumbling block for his Jewish audience. So grab your notebooks and your Bibles and study with us.
This week Phil & Jimmy continue their walk through the Book of Hebrews by studying verses 7-12 of Chapter 6. Grab your notebooks and Bibles and study with us.
This week Phil & Jimmy mainly focus their attention on verse 6 of chapter 6 in the book of Hebrews. The verse is loaded, so grab your notebooks and Bibles and study along.
This week Phil & Jimmy return after a week away, which wasn’t by design. The Book of Hebrews offers up some challenging texts, especially the texts the guys have been studying in chapter 5 and 6. This week Phil & Jimmy return to a text in chapter 5 they discussed on Episode 144 to correct some […]
This week we take a break from our study through Hebrews. Today we air a sermon Jimmy preached at Crossway recently, The Men & Method of our Master from Luke 6:12-19.
This week Phil & Jimmy continue in Hebrews Chapter 5 and deal with some tough verses as they study. Grab your Bible and notebook and study with us this week as we look at the Dangers of Spiritual Immaturity.
This week Phil and Jimmy get more in depth of Jesus being our ultimate High Priest. Grab your Bibles and your notebooks and study with us this week.
This week Phil and Jimmy move into the chapter 5 of the Book of Hebrews. The author begins to expound on the bigger meaning of Jesus being the ultimate High Priest.
This week in Jimmy’s absence, Phil airs a message he recently shared with the youth of Tipton County at this year’s Big Hatchie Youth Camp.
Join Phil and Jimmy as the continue walking through Hebrews – this week wrapping up chapter 3 by looking at verses 14-19.
This week join Jimmy & Phil as they continue their study through the Book of Hebrews looking at Hebrews 3:7-14.
This week Phil & Jimmy begin to look at Chapter 3 in their study through the Book of Hebrews. In this episode they discuss the author’s assertion that Jesus is better than Moses. Grab your notebooks and Bibles and study with Lifesong Radio.
This week Phil & Jimmy get back to their study in the book of Hebrews by wrapping up chapter 2. Grab you notebooks and Bibles and study with Lifesong Radio.
This week Jimmy & Phil set aside their study in Hebrews to focus on the most important event in the history of the world, the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ..
In this week’s episode Jimmy returns after a couple weeks away. This week Phil & Jimmy dive into Hebrews 2:5-9. Grab your bibles and notebooks and study with us.
In this week’s episode Phil is joined once again by Keith & Kevin Twisdale as they continue to dig into Hebrews 2:1-4. Grab your Bibles & notesbooks and study with us.
In this week’s episode, Jimmy is out and Phil is joined by friends of the show Kevin Twisdale & Keith Twisdale to continue the study in the Book of Hebrews. This week the study begins in Chapter 2, so grab your bibles and notebooks and study with us..
In this episode of Lifesong Radio, Phil & Jimmy get back to their study in Hebrews after a couple weeks away. This week they finish Chapter 1, so grab your notebooks and bibles and study along.
This week we revisit an episode we originally aired last year when our buddy Keith Twisdale stopped by. Along with sharing his testimony, our conversation led to several topics being discussed… We discussed if church membership is biblical, we talked about church discipline, the depravity of man, and if God makes mistakes.
In this episode of Lifesong Radio, Jimmy & Phil move along in their study of the Book of Hebrews. This week coming to Hebrews 1:6-8. Grab your notebooks and bibles and study with Lifesong Radio.
In this episode of Lifesong Radio, Jimmy & Phil move along in their study of the Book of Hebrews. This week coming to Hebrews 1:3-5, they take a deeper look at Jesus being the radiance of God’s Glory, what the book means when it describes Him as an exact representation of God’s nature and more. […]
In this episode of Lifesong Radio, Jimmy & Phil begin to study the book of Hebrews. This episode hear an introduction to the book including discussion on the possible author and detailed explanation of the audience. Hebrews 1:1-2 are also covered. Grab your Bibles and your notebooks and study with Lifesong Radio.
This week Jimmy & Phil jump into the topic of Grace from the standpoint of Ephesians Chapter 2. Grab your notebooks and bibles and sit in on their discussion this week..
In Episode 123 of Lifesong Radio, Dr. Buffy Cook, Pastor of Crossway Baptist Church in Brighton joins Jimmy & Phil to discuss what makes a healthy church. This message from Dr. Cook should convict all of us as he unfolds what scripture teaches about the church. Grab your bibles and notebooks and study with us.
In this episode we discuss Mosaic Law, and ask the question; as New Testament Christians in the New Covenant, which commands or moral principles are obligatory and would apply regardless of the covenants because they are universal morals that transcend the Mosaic Law?
This week we take a look at The Lord’s Supper.. How often do we come to the Lord’s table unprepared? Have you ever taken the Lord’s Supper in an unworthy manner? The Apostle Paul has some very direct words to the people of the Corinthian church, which also apply to us today..
This week we take a break from our study in Galatians.. On November 27, Phil was asked to fill-in and preach at Beaver Baptist Church in Brighton while their pastor, Shane Hartchfield was out. Today we listen in to Phil’s message to the people of Beaver Baptist. Grab your bible and notebook and study with […]
This week Phil & Jimmy move into the last chapter in their study of Galatians.. Grab your Bibles and notebooks and study with us..
This week Phil and Jimmy continue their journey through the Book of Galatians by digging into the fruit of the spirit in Galatians 5.. Grab your bibles and notebooks and study with us..
This week Jimmy & Phil continue their look through the Book of Galatians.. This week guys look at Galatians 5:16-21, where Paul describes the works of the flesh. Grab your notebooks and bibles and study with us.
This week Jimmy & Phil continue their look through the Book of Galatians. Starting at Galatians 5:16, this week guys look at the words of Paul as he explains to the Galatians what it means to walk in the Spirit and walk in the flesh.. Grab your notebooks and bibles and study with us.
How often do we come to the Lord’s table unprepared? Have you ever taken the Lord’s Supper in an unworthy manner? The Apostle Paul has some very direct words to the people of the Corinthian church, which also apply to us today, as well.. In this message Pastor Jimmy Hicks looks at 7 significances of […]
This week Jimmy & Phil continue their look through the Book of Galatians. In chapter 5, starting in verse 13, the guys take a look at freedom and liberty and loving your neighbor. Grab your notebooks and bibles for a really good look beneath the surface this week.
This week Jimmy & Phil continue their look through the Book of Galatians. Beginning chapter 5, the guys look at Paul’s continued distinction of what it means to be free and what is means to still be under the law.. Grab your notebooks and bibles and study with us this week.
This week Jimmy & Phil continue their look through the Book of Galatians. Studying 4:21-31, the guys look at the Apostle Paul’s use of OT scripture in his plea to the Galatians to stop putting themselves back under the law when they’ve already received grace. This week’s episode is dedicated to the life and ministry […]
This week Jimmy and Phil continue their study through the Book of Galatians by studying Galatians 4:1:7, where the Apostle Paul illustrates the difference between law and grace. It’s a big week, so grab your notebooks, your Bibles and get ready to study with us.
This week Jimmy and Phil continue their study through the Book of Galatians by studying Galatians 3:23-29, where the Apostle Paul continues to give more clarification between the law and grace. Grab your notebooks, your Bibles and get ready to study with us.
This week is the biggest episode of Lifesong Radio to date. As Jimmy and Phil move into Galatians 3:15-22, the Apostle Paul begins to bring more clarification between the law and grace. Grab your notebooks, your Bibles and get ready to study with us.
This week Jimmy & Phil continue their study though the Book of Galatians. In Chapter 3:6-14, this week the guys look at the words of Paul as he quotes scripture and looks at Abraham’s righteousness.. Grab your notebooks and Bibles and study with us.
This week Jimmy & Phil continue their study through the book of Galatians.. Grab your notebooks and Bibles as they go beneath the surface of the first 5 verses of Galatians chapter 3 this week.
In Episode 102 the show returns after an unexpected week away. In this episode we jump into Galatians 2:15 and finish out chapter 2..
This week Phil and Jimmy continue their study through the book of Galatians.This week they jump into Chapter 2 and cover verses 1-10… Grab your notebooks and bibles and study with us this week.
This week Phil and Jimmy get back into their study through the book of Galatians. Some big truths about the Apostle Paul are discovered and discussed this week. Galatians 1:17-24 covered this week. Grab your notebooks and bibles and study with us this week.
The guys take a break from their study in Galatians and play a sermon Jimmy recently preached at Crossway titled “Logs on the Fire” from Songs of Solomon.
Phil & Jimmy continue their study in the Book of Galatians this week.. This week they focus on Galatians 1:15-16.. Grab your notebooks, Bibles and study with us..
Phil & Jimmy continue their study in the Book of Galatians this week.. This week they focus on Galatians 1:10-14.. Grab your notebooks, Bibles and study with us..
Phil & Jimmy continue their study in the Book of Galatians this week.. This week they focus on Galatians 1:6-9.. Grab your notebooks, Bibles and study with us..
This week we begin a new in-depth study through the book of Galatians. Written by the Apostle Paul, this week we take a look at the conversion of Paul, which sets the stage for the introduction to his letter to the churches of Galatia. We take some time to talk about the theme and purpose […]
This week we continue our conversation with Mark Sharpe about Evangelism & The Gospel. Mark shares several stories with us of times he’s shared the Gospel and lead people to Christ. We also finish up the program going deeper into the Gospel.. Grab your notebooks and bibles and let’s study together..
The week features our friend and brother Mark Sharpe.. We had a great conversation on evangelism and The Gospel.. Mark is passionate about sharing The Gospel and teaching others how to do the same.. Please join us for the first of this two-part conversation.
This week, Phil and Jimmy have a special guest join us and the conversation we had was absolutely inspiring.. Keith Twisdale dropped in and along with sharing his testimony, our conversation led to several topics being discussed… We discussed if church membership is biblical, we talked about church discipline, the depravity of man, and if God makes mistakes.
This week Jimmy & Phil jump into the topic of Grace from the standpoint of Ephesians Chapter 2. Grab your notebooks and bibles and sit in on their discussion this week..
This week Phil & Jimmy address more often asked questions. Who did Jesus die for? What happens to those who never hear the Gospel? What’s the difference between the natural man and the spirit man? Why are there so many hypocrites in the church?
This week we discussed and explored often asked spiritual questions. . Can we lose our salvation? How does God send people to hell? How can we enjoy Heaven if we have loved ones who don't make it? I'm a good person, why do I need Jesus?
This week Phil and Jimmy discussed and explored often asked spiritual questions. . Can we lose our salvation? How does God send people to hell? How can we enjoy Heaven if we have loved ones who don’t make it? I’m a good person, why do I need Jesus?
Phil Ramsey & Jimmy Hicks sit down and dive into the book of 1 John.. You don’t want to miss this comprehensive look into the words of the Apostle John.
Phil Ramsey & Jimmy Hicks sit down and dive into the book of 1 John.. You don’t want to miss this comprehensive look into the words of the Apostle John.