E6 Podcast

After a short Memorial Day break last week, we are back! We’re talking about the beach and sunburns, Sabbath, baptisms, worshiping through tragedies of life, the controversy in the early church and how they handled it, and disagreeing without dividing the church! Links From The Episode Winsome Conviction: Disagreeing Without Dividing The Church by Tim Muehlhoff & Richard Langer Did you miss Su...

This week Brook and Loren discuss the strategic approach Paul modeled for us in the way he contextualized the Gospel for people. We tackle what people probably knew or didn’t know in the geographic setting of Acts 13, including what Scripture the Jews had access to without the printing press (or Amazon!). And we do our best to address Acts 13:48 and its understandable question it poses about the n...

Welcome back! Following delivering the message this past weekend, Tanner joins Loren and Brook as we discuss the ongoing jury duty saga, how amazing Fazmoz Caribbean Cuisine is, being right in the middle of At The Movies prep, the depth of the idea “worship before mission,” and some thoughts on what John Piper adds to this idea. Did you miss Sunday? Before you listen to this episode, catch up with...

On the heels of Mother’s Day weekend, we are sitting down to talk about loving our wives, parenting guilt, the resolution of Loren’s jury duty, different outcomes to the early church’s persecution, how tragedies and triumphs affect our faith, and dive head first into a conversation about the Supreme Court leak on Roe v. Wade, abortion, being pro-life. Did you miss Sunday? Before you listen to this...

While working around Jury Duty, we are talking about gameshows, the school year coming to a close, upcoming Mothers Day, the persecution and expectation of suffering for the early Church, and the power of the word “with” and community. Did you miss Sunday? Before you listen to this episode, catch up with our weekly service at any of these places: Colonial Website Facebook YouTube Got questions or...

Spring is in full on spring mode and we’re here to talk about serving our community (The Center & Faith Refuge), being a non-anxious presence for yourself and for others, dropping King David and moving on, our favorite origin stories, and the chaos that follows eating dinner with the “wrong” people. Links From The Episode The Center Faith Refuge Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: It’s Impossibl...

Happy Easter! After a brief…yet painful…hiatus last week, Loren and Brook are back to talk kidney stones, dirty floors, and childbirth, David failing to deal with sexual temptation and power, Easter habits, & David remembering who God is and facing down a giant! Did you miss Sunday? Before you listen to this episode, catch up with our weekly service at any of these places: Colonial Website Fac...

March Madness rolls into April, and our team sits down to tackle a difficult question about the historicity of the Bible, provide several resources for further reading on the topic, follow the story as David continues to hide from Saul while Saul…uh…needs a minute, and discuss how David’s handling of the situation says about how we should handling abusive situations. Links From The Episode Mere Ch...

As the weather continues it’s spring mood swings and with Loren out of town, this week one of our pastors, Tanner Hodges, joins the podcast as we talk about the slap that shocked the Oscars, our upcoming At The Movies series in July, breaking from our normal Sunday rhythms, and looking Up to God. Did you miss Sunday? Before you listen to this episode, catch up with our weekly service at any of the...

With Spring Break and Daylight Savings Time in our rear view mirror, this week Loren and Brook sit down to catch up after Spring Break, spend only 2 minutes on sports talk, discuss a unanimous Senate vote, David hitting rock-bottom and hiding in a cave, and what to think about the phrase “everything happens for a reason.” Plus Loren goes On The Mic with RJ to get his perspective on war in Ukraine...

It may be Spring Break, but that doesn’t mean we are taking a break! This week Loren and Brook dive into the light and fluffy topics of religion may be fueling the Russian attack and how the international church is responding, does God change his mind, and looking past the obvious. Links From The Episode: The Best Of Christian Compassion, The Worst Of Religious Power by David French Did you miss S...

The Chili Cook-Off was awesome! This week we dive into the winners and confessions from the cook-off, thoughts and take-always a week after Awaken, some more thoughts on Russia and Ukraine, resources on the life of King David, and kick off the conversation about this biblical hero with so much to learn form him. Links From The Episode: The Life You’ve Always Wanted: Spiritual Discipline For Ordina...

Our 2nd ice storm of the year has come and gone and Brook and Loren are back in the studio together again! We talk about some celebratory dates, what is going on in Ukraine and what we can do about it, and living with Jesus means letting go of things we try to hold on to. Plus we go On The Mic with Michelle Stevens from Faith Refuge. Did you miss Sunday? Before you listen to this episode, catch up...

We have special guests this week! Darrell & Kelly Morris join us on today’s episode to talk about our church backgrounds, converging journeys, At The Movies, fasting, religiosity, and Jesus’ open-ended stories. Did you miss Sunday? Before you listen to this episode, catch up with our weekly service at any of these places: Colonial Website Facebook YouTube Got questions or feedback? Join the co...

Happy Valentines Day, everybody! This week we sit down to talk about the story of The Prodigal Son and week 2 of the fast, but we also venture into conversations about Valentines Day and our traditions, world records, the Super Bowl, commercials, and halftime show, and give you a few books that we recommend you check out! Links From The Episode: The Return Of The Prodigal Son: A Story Of Homecomin...

Wrapping up Week 1 of our Fast and surviving the snow and ice, we sit down and share our hunger, discuss donuts at church, catch up after our first week of the fast, are we being legalistic vs disciplined, and a lost engagement ring. Links From The Episode: Emotionally Healthy Spirituality by Pete Scazzero Did you miss Sunday? Before you listen to this episode, catch up with our weekly service at...

Here it is! The last day of January means our church-wide and city-wide month of fasting and prayer begins tomorrow! Today we sit down and talk through learning to drive, does anyone parallel park anymore, At The Movies is coming, what it will look like as we begin our fast, and Jesus going after the 1. Did you miss Sunday? Before you listen to this episode, catch up with our weekly service at any...

As we are down to single digit days before the official start of our Awaken month of fasting and prayer as a church and a community, we sit down to really get practical about what fasting looks like. We share some of our experiences, our plans for the month of February, fun with parenting kids with devices, and even the oldest man in the world! Did you miss Sunday? Before you listen to this episod...

It’s the big 5-0! The E6 Podcast is officially over the hill. This week we dive into the pain of the Cowboys losing and what it’s like to be a healthy sports fan, talk about living our full lives like Jesus did, share some influential authors, and discuss one of the more painful examples of praying and fasting from the Bible. Plus we go On The Mic with Pastor Ken Holsberry from Tenth & Broad C...

Happy 2022 everybody! We are kicking off the E6 Podcast this year talking about the interesting 10 days of a year it’s already been, why this podcast exists, our upcoming AWAKEN journey with 8 other churches, and diving into the conversation on prayer. Prayer Of Relinquishment Today, O Lord, I yield myself to you. May your will be my delight today. May your way have perfect sway in me. May your lo...

That’s a wrap! With 2021 is coming to a close this week we take some time to remember some of the big moments of the year, good and bad. We take some time to go back and correct something that we got wrong in a couple previous episodes, and then dive into the “conversion” of Peter’s point of view. Upcoming Service Times December 24 - 3:30pm & 5pm December 26 - No Services January 2 - 11am Only...

With the second to last episode of the 2021 year, Loren and Brook discuss the upcoming Christmas at Colonial schedule, update the number of Compassion kids now being sponsored, discuss the relevance of Aggie jokes, and dive into Saul’s conversion story and what that means for us today. Links From The Episode Colonial’s Compassion Link Did you miss Sunday? Before you listen to this episode, catch u...

Kiwi is back! If you missed out on Kiwi’s story over the weekend, you’re in for a treat today! In today’s episode we are talking about car problems, continue our conversation about Compassion, celebrate the kids sponsored, and talk about how the Bible discusses the poor and needy. Plus we go On The Mic with Kiwi from Compassion! Links From The Episode Colonial’s Compassion Link Did you miss Sunday...

Episode 45 is live with our special guest Shellie White here with Pastors Loren & Brook. This week we discuss southern drawls, Shellie’s first hand experience with Compassion International and sponsoring kids from all over the world, a guy from Acts 8 that just disappears, and why some people are deleting Scriptures from the Bible. Did you miss Sunday? Before you listen to this episode, catch...

After a short detour last week, we are back with a full episode of the podcast! Loren and Brook talk about vacations, date nights and time with spouses, the ridiculous amount of medical issues going on around the church right now, and dive into the explosion of the early church and the burden of following Jesus. Did you miss Sunday? Before you listen to this episode, catch up with our weekly servi...