The Upset Podcast
The Upset Podcast is a conversation about topics about life and church and everything in between. Open to all opinions. Though some opinions may upset; the goal is not to stay that way but open the listeners up to seeing things from another perspective.
Episodes
220 episodes
GC Session: Ready, Set, Go!
UpSetters will discuss the General Conference Session going on now and some of the frequently surrounding the event and its implications.
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Season 5
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Episode 24
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1:26:55
Camp Meeting 2025 Rearview
UpSetters reflect on Camp Meeting 2025 highlights.
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Season 5
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Episode 23
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1:28:07
Make Pastoring Great Again
The UpSetters will discuss reigniting pastoral ministry and the value placed on it compared to administration.Disclaimer: The opinions expressed within the content are solely the individuals' and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs o...
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Season 5
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Episode 22
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1:25:29
The Mission Shift: Evangelism Rewired
UpSetters discuss the timeless methods of evangelism alongside modern approaches, focusing on the nature of the mission and the heart behind it.The opinions expressed within the content are solely the individuals and do not reflect the o...
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Season 5
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Episode 21
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1:18:06
Living the Dream: The Real Journey to a Doctorate
UpSetters discuss the nuts and bolts of a doctoral journey as we celebrate new graduates and their process.Disclaimer: The opinions expressed within the content are solely the individuals' and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of t...
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Season 5
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Episode 20
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1:20:51
Behind the Veil: Investigating the Judgment
The UpSetters engage in a Bible study on the investigative judgment.The opinions expressed within the content are solely those of the individuals and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of the Allegheny East Conference or its affilia...
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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1:27:41
Mental Health in a Age of Divison
From the stress of nonstop news to the emotional toll of living through political upheaval, UpSetters unpack how current events shape our minds—and what we can do to stay grounded.
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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1:17:09
Growing Up with Cents
It's Financial Literacy month, and UpSetters will be discussing children and finances. What did we learn about money as children and how can we do better for today?Books by Jasmine Brann, our guest"Let's Win the Money Game" :&nb...
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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1:08:36
Were You There? Faces at the Cross
UpSetters discuss the individuals around the cross and their impact.
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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1:11:06
Navigating Neurodiversity: Autism Awareness Month | Personal Stories
During autism awareness month (April), UpSetters talk about real-life experiences with autism. Keenan shares about his experiences as a parent, and Elder Will Smith shares his experience as an autistic adult.
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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1:10:18
Building a Brand or Building the Kingdom
UpSetters discuss whether pastors should have a personal brand.Disclaimer: The opinions expressed within the content are solely those of the individuals and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of the Allegheny East Conference or its ...
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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1:04:15
Preachers, Posts, and the Price of Public Opinion
UpSetters will discuss ministering in an age of social media where a soundbite can go viral and activate cancel culture and how to navigate the digital age.
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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1:12:29
Does Love Have Limits: Faith Conversations on Transgenderism
UpSetters will discuss transgenderism: its definition and how churches and Christians should respond.Disclaimer: The opinions expressed within the content are solely the individuals and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of the Alle...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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1:18:49
Changing Course: A Pastoral Perspective
UpSetters will discuss the reasons why pastors leave regional conferences for state conferences, and the subsequent impact.Disclaimer: The opinions expressed within the content are solely the individuals and do not reflect the opinions a...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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1:23:06
What Women Want...Let's Chat
In honor of Women's History Month and the International Day of the Woman, the ladies will talk about what women want in terms of spirituality, relationships, finances, career, and more.The opinions expressed within the content are solely...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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1:06:43
Unjust or Just Wrong
UpSetters will discuss the difference between unjust or morally wrong actions, and lessons from the Bible on how to handle unjust leadership.Disclaimer: The opinions expressed within the content are solely the individuals and do not refl...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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1:11:46
How Do We Read the Scriptures
UpSetters will discuss the purpose and nature of the scriptures and how we should read them.
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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1:13:19
What Does it Mean to Be Black
Reflecting on Black History Month and reactions to the Super Bowl Half-time show, UpSetters will discuss how we define "blackness" in America.Disclaimer: The opinions expressed within the content are solely the individuals and do not ref...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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1:17:52
Let's Talk About Love and Relationships
UpSetters answer your questions about love and relationships.The opinions expressed within the content are solely the individuals and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of the Allegheny East Conference or its affiliates.
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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1:27:00
Law and Order: More Bills, More Battles
UpSetters will discuss some of the recent legislation enacted by the current administration and its impact on various communities.The opinions expressed within the content are solely the individuals and do not reflect the opinions and be...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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1:23:20
Christian Fundamentals: Who is God?
Upsetters will jumpstart their "UpSet the Basics" Bible Study by looking at some of our Christian fundamentals. They begin by discussing, "Who is God?"
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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1:09:52
MLK and the Legacy of Prophetic Engagement
UpSetters will discuss the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, and his display of prophetic engagement.Disclaimer: The opinions expressed within the content are solely the individuals and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of the...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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1:07:13