Read MoreFaith isn’t meant to stay small. In Week 4 of Miracle Mindset, Ethan Matott unpacks Jesus’ teaching on mustard seed faith and what it looks like to build a faith that grows, endures, and keeps trusting God when miracles don’t come right away.
Manifesting and psychedelics promise control and fast-tracked spirituality, but do they actually lead to freedom? In this episode, we talk about why manifesting is not the same as prayer and why surrender matters more than spiritual shortcuts.
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Read MorePastor Shawn Johnson walks us through the miracle that happens when a prayer is answered, but more importantly, when they are not. When we ask ourselves, "What about my miracle?"—how even an unanswered prayer can be a blessing and that God is with us even in our unbelief.
Read MoreGood people don’t go to heaven and that’s actually good news. In this episode, we unpack grace, fairness, why faith isn’t about being “good enough,” and what it looks like to trust God when miracles don’t happen.
Read MorePastor Shawn Johnson preaches on our word of the year "miracle"! This year we are believing for the impossible. Where do you need God to move in your life? What would it look like for you to truly believe that He will? As a church we are going to start off a new year by praying, fasting, and believing for miracles.
Read MoreWhat if the greatest obstacle to love, presence, and spiritual growth is sitting in your pocket?
In this episode of Afterthoughts, we’re joined by Joey Odom, who co-founded a company helping people use their phones more intentionally. We talk about phone compulsion, proximity, and how small daily choices can reshape our faith, families, and relationships.
Read MoreWhy Some Miracles Happen and Some Miracles Don't
Read MoreA new year, a new book, and a call to fast. Ryan shares the heart behind Free Me From Me, and the crew breaks down why fasting matters, how to start, and what kind of spiritual power it unlocks as 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting begins.
Read MoreTransformation is actually possible, but the secret isn’t your power it’s God’s power. Ryan kicks off the year with a powerful message from Proverbs 3 and challenges us to stop leaning on our own understanding and start trusting God’s way.
Read MoreBefore 2025 ends, we hit record one last time.
The crew reflects on the year that was, what surprised us, what stretched us, and what we’re carrying into the new year. Honest takes, unfiltered moments, and a little New Year chaos. Welcome to our LastThoughts of 2025.
Read MoreMerry Christmas, Afterthinkers 🎄
This Christmas Special features our youngest guest ever, classic Christmas movie moments, and a meaningful conversation about the Christmas story, doubt, faith, and why Jesus still stands up to scrutiny. A reminder that Christmas is personal, historical, and life-changing.
Read MoreChristmas finds us where we are. In this Christmas Eve message, Ethan Matott walks through the nativity and helps us find ourselves in God’s story. Christmas is for the seeker, the skeptic, and the faithful.
Read MoreKevin McCallister knew what he wanted. He was wrong. We might be too.
In Week 2 of More Christmas, Doug explores the deeper longings beneath our Christmas wish lists. Through Scripture, humor, and an unexpected look at Home Alone, this message invites us to ask what we really want not just for Christmas, but for our lives.
God doesn’t just meet our needs. He satisfies our desires with good things.
Read MoreIs Christmas actually a pagan holiday? In this episode, the crew tackles one of the most common December debates and goes deep on Christmas history, December 25th, pagan festivals, Christmas trees, and what the Bible actually says. Along the way, things spiral into Home Alone theology, Mandela effects, and why meaning matters more than origin. Celebrate Christmas with confidence, clarity, and a lot of laughs.
Read MoreDecember gets loud fast. Christmas pressure is real, but the first Christmas was anything but calm. In Matthew 1, we see how Jesus brings peace with God and peace right here in the middle of life. Peace is not a destination. Peace is a Person, and His name is Jesus.
Read MoreWhat if the most wonderful time of the year is actually the most dramatic? In Episode 111 we ask why December feels so loud, so full, and still so sacred, and how God meets us right in the middle of it.
Read MoreAs we close out our Kingdom Builders series, Doug Wekenman unpacks the difference between believing God can and trusting that God will. And if there really is something to doing money God’s way, don’t take the scenic route. Find out now.
Read MoreComedy nerves, Christmas debates, and a deep dive into the big one: Do Christians have to tithe? Episode 110 brings laughs, clarity, and a better way to think about generosity.
Read MoreIn Week 3 of Kingdom Builders, Ethan Matott invites us into the joy of open handed living. This message celebrates a year of salvation, freedom, next gen wins, and the gospel reaching far beyond our walls. Generosity changes lives and makes heaven more crowded. Let’s be part of the story.
Read MoreMatt Johnson is an ultra endurance athlete, US Army veteran, fitness coach, and the fastest man to run across Texas. In this Thanksgiving Special, Matt and the squad dive into gratitude, getting pied, more running, and the best turkey we ever had. Happy Thanksgiving Afterthinkers!
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