Fight in the Shade
Two guys figuring out how to honor God in marriage, fatherhood, work, play, and every other time and place we find ourselves. Be prepared for random quotes from movies, plenty of shots at our brokenness, laughter, 80s references, and attempts to discover the Holy in all of life.
Episodes
95 episodes
Sermon on the Mount 8 E95
Shawn confesses his greatest worship challenge (sort of) as the guys run through the Lord's Prayer. Jesus knows lays out for us a beautiful pattern of prayer and just how simple it should be instead of the often clumsy attempts we make.
Sermon on the Mount 7 E94
Do you check yourself before you give to or help someone in need? Jesus warns of doing these things for the adoration of those watching. In this episode, Alan & Shawn get into Matthew 6 but stop just shy of The Lord's Prayer...next episode!...
Sermon on the Mount 6 E93
Back in the studio, instead of the emergency room, Alan & Shawn finish Matthew 5 talking about how loving our enemies and praying for those who persecute us requires more than a feeling. They also avoid a tempting reference to Ricky Bobby w...
Sermon on the Mount 5 E92 (SFMC Episode)
Direct from ER Bay 4 at St. Francis Medical Center, Alan & Shawn discuss going the extra mile! Shawn had an emergency and received excellent care, thanks be to God! Alan popped by the ER to record an episode of this series on the Sermon on ...
Sermon on the Mount 4 E91
Oathkeeper! Let your yes be yes and your no be no. The guys address the importance of integrity in our daily walk with Christ and what it means to keep our word to our brothers & sisters in Christ.
Sermon on the Mount 3 E90
Adultery - Lust - DivorceJesus and the Sermon on the Mount continues to challenge Christians and the culture of the day after 2000 years!Alan & Shawn close in on 100 episodes! Thank you for continuing to stay in the conversati...
Sermon on the Mount 2 E89
MURDER! ANGER! Jesus offers no distinction and begins the call to the believer to examine their hearts more closely.The Sermon on the Mount continues to be one of the most significant teachings of Jesus. This episode takes on the first t...
Sermon on the Mount 1 E88
Skipping over the Beatitudes, Alan & Shawn discuss how Jesus expands the Law with His teaching on the Sermon on the Mount. If you are not familiar with the SOTM, it's easily one of the most foundational pieces of Jesus's teachings in the Ne...
The Sweet Anthems of Christmas & Pastor Phil: BONUS! E87
The BONUS episode highlighting Good King Wenceslas! Listener warning: ALAN SINGS!Alan & Shawn continue with their third Advent series with nod to a slightly irreverent Christmas movie searching for a redeeming twist. "Fou...
The Sweet Anthems of Christmas & Pastor Phil: Silent Night E86
Alan & Shawn continue with their third Advent series with nod to a slightly irreverent Christmas movie searching for a redeeming twist. "Four Christmases" features a minor character who delivers big for Alan & Shawn. Pastor Phil, played...
The Sweet Anthems of Christmas & Pastor Phil: Pa Rum Pum Pum Pum E85
Pa Rum Pum Pum Pum looks at the call to action found in The Little Drummer Boy. Alan & Shawn continue with their third Advent series with nod to a slightly irreverent Christmas movie searching for a redeeming twist. "Four Christ...
The Sweet Anthems of Christmas & Pastor Phil: Hark! E84
Alan & Shawn continue with their third Advent series with nod to a slightly irreverent Christmas movie searching for a redeeming twist. "Four Christmases" features a minor character who delivers big for Alan & Shawn. Pastor Phil, played...
The Sweet Anthems of Christmas & Pastor Phil: Joy E83
Alan & Shawn kick off their third Advent series with nod to a slightly irreverent Christmas movie searching for a redeeming twist. "Four Christmases" features a minor character who delivers big for Alan & Shawn. Pastor Phil, played by D...
Sevenfold 8 pt. 2 Final Wrap Up E82
Being a people of the 8th day, Alan & Shawn finish their Sevenfold series with another 8th episode! Make it make sense!
Sevenfold 8 Wrap Up E81
Fast forward with Alan & Shawn to the end of Revelation and walk through the promises of God in the vision of New Jerusalem.
Sevenfold 7 Laodicea E80
Laodicea! Thanks for taking this journey with us!
Sevenfold 6 Philadelphia E79
Philadelphia - You will be given a new name!
Sevenfold 5 Sardis
All that glitters is not gold! Make sure listen to the very end!
Sevenfold - Pergamum (E76)
"But I have a few complaints against you." Imagine hearing or reading that from Jesus! How difficult would it be to cling to the amazing compliment He paid in the previous line. This underlines the nature of faithful vigilance in the life of th...
Sevenfold - Smyrna (E75)
Will you endure the suffering to come? That's the question before the Church of Smyrna! Jesus acknowledged their suffering and poverty and all those who came against them and called on them to continue to endure for He is faithful and will gift...
Sevenfold - Ephesus (E74)
Rolling into the letter to the church of Ephesus, Alan & Shawn celebrate the strength of faithful believers who do not tolerate evil. In the heart of this letter, Jesus uses one of the most heartbreaking lines any believer could ever hear, ...
Sevenfold 1a (E73)
Part 2 of the series opener of Sevenfold calls us to lock in and call people to the reality of who God is! Jesus is the only thing...the Alpha & the Omega.Like John, we should want to call others to Christ as fellow followers who are...