Upon Their Shoulders

Summer 2023 Application

In this episode, Jake Smith and Nick Weaver sit down with one another and discuss practical points of application from their second three months of interviews. We can apply the advise of those wiser than us by relying on godly women, studying WHY we believe what we believe, and pursuing God throughout our entire lives.

Dr. Nathan Ward: Extended version

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Dr. Nathan Ward, the preacher at the 58th street church of Christ and a professor at Florida College. Why do you believe what you believe? In this conversation, young people can listen to an overview of Christian apologetics and how they can prepare a stronger defense of their faith.

Dr. Nathan Ward: Lord, liar, or lunatic

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Dr. Nathan Ward, the preacher at the 58th street church of Christ and a professor at Florida College. Why do you believe what you believe? In this conversation, young people can listen to an overview of Christian apologetics and how they can prepare a stronger defense of their faith.

Rob Mackey: Extended version

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Rob Mackey, a member of the Ellisville church of Christ in St. Louis, Missouri. No matter where you go, Christians have family. In this conversation, young people can learn how to overcome hard times while guiding their families to be closer to Christ.

Rob Mackey: Wherever you go, you’ve got family

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Rob Mackey, a member of the Ellisville church of Christ in St. Louis, Missouri. No matter where you go, Christians have family. In this conversation, young people can learn how to overcome hard times while guiding their families to be closer to Christ.

Paul Cook: Extended version

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Paul Cook, a member of the Lost River church of Christ in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This week, we talk to our oldest guest yet. In this conversation, young people can learn how to devote their lives to doing the Lord's work in a congregation over many, many years.

Paul Cook: 90 years of age

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Paul Cook, a member of the Lost River church of Christ in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This week, we talk to our oldest guest yet. In this conversation, young people can learn how to devote their lives to doing the Lord's work in a congregation over many, many years.

Ben Hall: Extended version

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Ben Hall, the preacher at the Prospect Park church in Brooklyn, New York. Ben and his family work tirelessly to spread the gospel in the northeast. In this conversation, young people can learn about similarities and differences between the Lord's family across the country.

Ben Hall: This is the way

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Ben Hall, the preacher at the Prospect Park church in Brooklyn, New York. Ben and his family work tirelessly to spread the gospel in the northeast. In this conversation, young people can learn about similarities and differences between the Lord's family across the country.

David Turner: Extended version

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview David Turner, a deacon at the Picayune church of Christ. As a Marine Core veteran, David has raised a godly family in congregations across the country. In this conversation, young people can learn how to commit every aspect of their lives to God.