Upon Their Shoulders

Shawn Bain: Guide young people

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Shawn Bain, the preacher at the Veterans Parkway church of Christ in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Throughout his life, Shawn has had men he could call on in difficult circumstances to seek a biblical understanding of his situation. In this conversation, young people can learn how to grow in their love of scripture and their relationship with their families.

Saif Alsafeer: Extended version

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Saif Alsafeer, the preacher at the Highway 27 South church of Christ in Lafayette, Georgia. Saif was born into a Muslim home in Palestine. He came to faith in Jesus as a student at Florida College.  In this conversation, young people can learn how to be a kind, humble, lowly, merciful, and peaceful person, just like Christ.

Saif Alsafeer: Be busy doing good

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Saif Alsafeer, the preacher at the Highway 27 South church of Christ in Lafayette, Georgia. Saif was born into a Muslim home in Palestine. He came to faith in Jesus as a student at Florida College.  In this conversation, young people can learn how to be a kind, humble, lowly, merciful, and peaceful person, just like Christ.

Fall 2023 Application

In this episode, Jake Smith and Nick Weaver sit down with one another and discuss practical points of application from their third three months of interviews this year. This stuff is applicable! We can apply the advise of those wiser than us by being God's ambassador wherever we are, showing ourselves grace, and keeping a heavenly mindset.

Phillip Shumake: Extended version

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Phillip Shumake, the preacher at the Embry Hills church of Christ in Embry Hills, Georgia. The beauty of God’s word only grows through examination. In this conversation, young people can learn how to make their faith their own and study the Bible until they’re excited about it.

Phillip Shumake: Be busy

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Phillip Shumake, the preacher at the Embry Hills church of Christ in Embry Hills, Georgia. The beauty of God’s word only grows through examination. In this conversation, young people can learn how to make their faith their own and study the Bible until they’re excited about it.

Curt Nettles: Extended version

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Curt Nettles, a member of the Normal church of Christ in Normal, Illinois. When the doors are open for worship, you should be there. In this conversation, young people can learn how to be all in on their walk with the Lord and find the peace only God can provide.

Curt Nettles: All in

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Curt Nettles, a member of the Normal church of Christ in Normal, Illinois. When the doors are open for worship, you should be there. In this conversation, young people can learn how to be all in on their walk with the Lord and find the peace only God can provide.

Paul Gregory: Extended version

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Paul Gregory, a member of the Valrico church of Christ in Valrico, Florida. Paul has an incredible story of how he was converted while in prison. In this conversation, young people can learn how to persevere in hard times, love others deeply, and put their faith into action.

Paul Gregory: Time will tell

Join Jake Smith and Nick Weaver as they interview Paul Gregory, a member of the Valrico church of Christ in Valrico, Florida. Paul has an incredible story of how he was converted while in prison. In this conversation, young people can learn how to persevere in hard times, love others deeply, and put their faith into action.