Shepherd’s Fire Music

In this episode of Shepherd’s Fire Music, we reflect on the powerful hymn “Nothing But the Blood,” a bold and joyful declaration of the cleansing power of Christ’s sacrifice. Performed live in a simple, acoustic setting, the song brings fresh life to the timeless question: What can wash away my sin? After the performance, Pastor Dave Harrell and Blake Pitney unpack the rich theology behind the lyr...

This episode of Shepherd’s Fire Music features the beloved hymn “I Need Thee Every Hour,” a humble and heartfelt cry for God’s constant presence and grace. Performed simply and sincerely, the song reminds us that our greatest strength is found in dependence on Christ. Following the performance, Pastor Dave Harrell and Blake Pitney discuss the deep comfort and biblical truth behind the lyrics — exp...

In this episode of Shepherd’s Fire Music, we feature the majestic hymn “My Soul, Now Praise Our Maker,” a stirring call to worship rooted in Psalm 103. Performed live in an acoustic setting, this version includes several new verses written and adapted by Blake Pitney, expanding on the hymn’s rich themes of God’s mercy, righteousness, and steadfast love. After the performance, Pastor Dave Harrell a...

In this bonus episode of Shepherd’s Fire Music, enjoy a special treat as Mo Pitney and Wyatt McCubbin share four extra songs close to their hearts. These are performances beyond the hymns from the main episodes, offering a unique glimpse into the musical passions of these talented artists. Gather around and let these melodies inspire and uplift, as we celebrate the gift of music together.   For mo...

In this second part of the Shepherd’s Fire Music Christmas Special, Pastor Dave Harrell and Blake Pitney reflect on the beauty and meaning of Silent Night and Something About That Name. With heartfelt live performances, they explore the profound messages of peace, reverence, and the power of Christ’s name celebrated in these cherished songs. Through thoughtful discussion, this episode delves into...

In this festive debut episode of Shepherd’s Fire Music, join Pastor Dave Harrell and Blake Pitney as they celebrate the season with two beloved Christmas hymns: Come Thou Long Expected Jesus and Hark the Herald Angels Sing. Featuring live, heartfelt performances, this episode explores the rich theology and timeless messages of hope, joy, and redemption found in these classic carols. Dive into the...

Welcome to Shepherd’s Fire Music! In this introductory episode, Pastor Dave Harrell and Blake Pitney share the heart behind this unique podcast, where faith and music come together to inspire and uplift. Discover how Shepherd’s Fire Music celebrates the beauty of hymns through live, authentic performances and thoughtful conversations. Whether you're a longtime fan of hymns or simply looking for en...