Generationally Speaking

What does it feel like to journey through the wilderness? In today's podcast episode, Jordan opens up about the season he and his wife have been navigating over the last few months, including Marissa's health, a preemie baby, time in the NICU, and the season since. Grab some tissues and popcorn, and tune in to another episode of the Generationally Speaking Podcast.

In Season 6, Episode 5, we dive into one of the biggest challenges of our time: misinformation and disinformation. From social media algorithms to viral headlines, false or misleading information spreads faster than ever—shaping opinions, fueling division, and blurring the line between truth and manipulation. In this episode, we unpack how misinformation works, why it’s so effective, and how to na...

If you are dreading your 50s, this interview is one that you DON'T want to miss. For the next episode of the Generationally Speaking Podcast, Brad and Jordan interview Mark and Lori Fast of the Church of God movement. As they neared their 50s, Mark and Lori felt God calling them into a new season of life. They faithfully left their ministry jobs and jumped into the unknown as they navigated their...

Welcome to the Generationally Speaking podcast! On today's episode, Brad and Jordan are joined by Paige Clingenpeel, a pastor, mother, podcaster, and licensed teen therapist, to discuss the topic: Raising kids in a digital age. In a world of information overload, Paige offers practical advice for parents to navigate this critical stage of their children's lives. To follow Paige's content, view bel...

Life often feels heavy—uncertainty, pain, and disappointment can easily cloud our perspective. But as followers of Christ, we are called to hold onto a hope that is deeper than our circumstances. 👉 In this episode, we’ll explore: The difference between worldly hope and biblical hope Why our hope is secure in Christ, even when the world feels unsteady Practical ways to keep your heart anchored in...

After a year-long break, we’re thrilled to announce the return of the Generationally Speaking Podcast on September 4 for Season Six! 🎙️ This season will feature a mix of live and pre-recorded episodes, diving into timely and practical topics such as raising kids in a digital age, navigating AI, job displacement, finding purpose in your 50s, and much more. To kick things off, Brad and Jordan will p...

Neither Brad or Jordan are EVER wrong... But what if they were? How should we handle it as Christ followers? And how do we love people well if we believe they are living sinfully? Is that possible? Join us to find out.

To prepare our hearts for Christmas, Jordan and Brad discuss the book Dangerous Jesus by KB .

Do politics belong in the church? Brad and Jordan share their perspective as well as provide a viewpoint through the pastoral lens of their generation.

Join Brad and Jordan as they kick off season 5 by discussing, "Things other generations don't understand."

To kick off the New Year and the second half of Season 4, Brad and Jordan talk about what it looks like to navigate doubts as Christ's followers. Taking a generational approach through their pastoral lens, Brad and Jordan have an honest conversation about personal doubts, deconstruction, and what the future of the Church could look like if we learn how to doubt towards God rather than away from Go...

"Why don't Christians live out the beatitudes?" My friend who doesn't believe in God asked me as I was gearing up for another sermon. The question stunned me and shook me. I like to think that I live out the Beatitudes, and I know plenty of Christians who also do, but is this the perception non-believers have of the Church? Is this the perception my friends have of me? 🤔 So, let's talk about it....

The Church is a body of sinful people trying to love like Jesus did. We fall short often, and our shortcomings result in painful experiences for those inside and those outside of the body. So, let's talk about it. Join Kim and Jordan tonight for another Generationally Speaking podcast as they tackle this touchy subject through the pastoral lens of their generation.

For centuries, Biblical scholars have discussed and debated the different contradictions and inconsistencies found in the Bible. In fact, biblical contradictions and inconsistencies are one of the driving forces as to why millennials are skeptical of God's existence... so, let's talk about it. Join Brad and Jordan for Generationally Speaking as they tackle this touchy subject through the pastoral...

The Generationally Speaking podcast is BACK! Join Brad and Jordan as they kick off season 4 by discussing the generational response toward Roe vs. Wade being overturned.

Are you a perfectionist? For the final episode of season 3, Brad and Jordan talk about perfectionism and how it has plagued the younger generations. Join us for S.3 Ep.12 of the Generationally Speaking Podcast to hear about the negatives and positives of perfectionism.

For S.3 Ep.11 of the Generationally Speaking Podcast, Brad and Jordan walk through the 4 most taken-out-of-context Bible verses. Tune in for a few laughs and eye rolls!

How do you define success? The answer to this question differs not only from person to person, but generation to generation. So, let's talk about it. For S. 3 Ep.10 of the Generationally Speaking Podcast, Brad and Jordan talk about success. Tears are shed, cackles are created, and a little bit of wisdom is shared... maybe. We guess you'll need to tune in to find out.

There are over 200 Christian Denominations in the United States and 4500+ throughout the world. Was this what Jesus had in mind when He planted the Church? For episode S.3 Ep. 9 of the podcast, Brad and Jordan walk through the question: Why is the church divided? Tune in to find out.

Burnout is a state of emotional, physical, Spiritual, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. Burnout can happen in your career, relationships, hobbies, or even your walk with God. So, let's talk about it. Join Brad and Jordan for Episode #8 of Season Three on the Generationally Speaking Podcast as they talk about burnout.

For the final podcast of 2021, Brad and Jordan walk through one of the most important questions: Is Jesus The True Messiah? Tune in to hear an honest conversation between a Boomer and Millennial for season three episode #7 of the Generationally Speaking Podcast.

For tonight's episode on Generationally Speaking, Brad and Jordan take a generational approach on a trendy topic in the Church: Faith Deconstruction. What is faith deconstruction? Why are Pastors and Christians talking about it? How should the Church respond? Tune in to find out.

Since Covid 19, mental health struggles have increased exponentially amongst all generations. Even the Silent Generation has seen a 7% increase in severe mental health problems. So, let's talk about it. What has led to these struggles? How can we combat this increase in the battle of mental health? What can the church do to walk alongside those who are battling things like thoughts of suicide? Tun...

For episode #4 of the podcast, we spent time answering questions our listeners had regarding our first three topics: Marriage, Social Justice, and Cancel Culture. We are incredibly grateful for the GS community and look forward to the final three episodes of the year! November 18th: Mental Health December 2nd: Deconstruction of Faith December 16th: Is Jesus The True Messiah?

Cancel culture is something that has gained a lot of attention the last two years in society, but is this a new movement? For some people, cancel culture is a hyper-sensitive movement and for others it is a necessary one. But what does God say about cancel culture? For season three episode #3 of the Generationally Speaking podcast, Brad (boomer) and Jordan (millennial) have a respectful conversati...